Jarratt Completes Training at Stephenville Center
Jarratt of the local Soil Conservation Service returned to work on Tuesday November 13 after three weeks at the Stephenville Training Center with 22 Texas units. The program covered engineering, agronomy, soils, planning, range and cartography through classroom and field work. Instructors from state divisions provided technical guidance to improve service to district cooperators in the Comanche work unit area.
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Whit FE
Jarratt
Soil Conservation Service
Stephenville
Texas
Soil Conservation Servic
Comanche
Democrat Singing Set For Friday Night
The regular monthly singing at Democrat will be held Friday night November 16 according to secretary Mrs D B Aldridge A large crowd is expected and lovers of good singing are invited to attend.
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Democrat
D. B. Aldridge
Aldridge
Cecil Brownlee Improves After Third Operation
Cecil Brownlee former Comanche Indian football star who broke his leg in the bi district playoffs in 1954 has had the cast removed after his third operation. Doctors say this surgery should work and his parents report steady progress. He has been in a body cast for six months.
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Cecil Brownlee
Jim Fine
Cecil
Teachers Banquet Planned for Tuesday Night
Teachers to gather for a Banquet on Tuesday November 20 at the First Methodist Church sponsored by the Comanche Classroom Teachers Association. Dr Laurene Walker former national and state education official will speak and service pins or argon awards will be presented.
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First Methodist Church
Comanche Classroom Teachers Association
Laurene Walker
National Educators Association
State Department of Education At
Austin
Mrs Ralph Hull Qualifies As National Flower Judge
Comanche resident Mrs. Ralph Hull has qualified as an accredited National Flower Show judge. She is active in Garden Club work across the state and has held state offices and past presidencies in local clubs. Baxter Greer and others attended a Mid-Texas Presbyterial meeting in Fort Worth. Mr and Mrs James Wilkerson were among Comanche fans at the Texas Aggies 32 to 7 win over SMU in Dallas.
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Ralph Hull
Comanche
Hull
Mesdames
W. H. Slider
Vollie Meyers
H. J. Rachels
Baxter Greer
Fort Worth
Mid-Texas
James Wilkerson
Texas Aggies
SMU
Dallas
Farm City Week Bridges Rural Urban Gaps
The National Committee for Farm City Week promotes November 16-22 with events in thousands of communities. A rural and a city lad share a noon snack during a farm tour while a dairy plant supervisor explains milk processing and pricing. Kiwanis International coordinates the effort to foster mutual understanding of rural urban issues.
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Kiwanis International
12 year old wins Chief's final grid contest
Tom Brightman son of Mayor Oswell Brightman won the final Comanche Chief's Football grid contest by selecting all but one game correctly earning $4. Donnie Hicks took second with one missed result and Roy Brannan Jr. placed third. Several others also missed only one game including Mrs Wilkerson and several named residents.
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Tom Brightman
Oswell Brightman
Tom
Donnie D. Hicks
Roy Brannan Jr
Ranger
Coleman
James Wilkerson
Marsha Wilkerson
Frank Reese
Kyle Barret
Cama Bain
Joy Marshall
Alice Stokes
John Stewart
Gayle Rippetoe
Hazel Streety
Card of Thanks for D. C. Bailey
The Chancellor family thanks friends for floral offerings food and other expressions of sympathy at the death and burial of brother in law D. C. Bailey signed Mr and Mrs W W Chancellor
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D. C. Bailey
W. W. Chancellor
Kelcys Welcome Daughter In New Family Milestone
Mr and Mrs J F Kelcy announce the birth of a daughter to their home, sharing the good news with relatives and friends. The family celebrates the newest member as a joyful addition to their household.
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J. F. Kelcys
Braves Face Stephenville Here Tonight
Comanche winds up the 1956 football season here tonight, Thursday, Nov. 15, with the Comanche Braves facing Stephenville Dirt Dobbers. The Braves hold 4 wins and 3 losses under Don Walker, coming off a 27 21 loss to the Dobbers in Stephenville. The Indians A team won 9 of 10, and the junior team coached by Walker and Mike Murphy won 5 of 6. Rt. 2 Blanket announces birth of a daughter October 31 at a Brownwood hospital.
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Comanche
Comanche Braves
Indians
Stephenville
Dirt Dobbers
Braves
Dobbers
Future Jackets
Don Walker
Walker
Mike Murphy
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Bickets
Rexall
America
New England
Blanket
Brownwood Hospital
Capital Stock Company
Waring
Frances
Phi
Joe Waring
Aed
Harelik
Waline
Pryas
Studebaker
Sidney Brookesmith
Arthur Chevrolet
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