Twenty Three Indians to Receive Letters
Twenty three Comanche football players earned their A letters this year under Coach ie Crouch at The group includes ten seniors nine juniors and four sophomores. Seniors earning awards were Dendy Scott Roy Graham Buddy Prather Paul Livingston Jim Culpepper Hershel Strawn Paul Byrd Jim Bob Basham Eddie Reeves and Jim Norris. Juniors to receive awards Danny McKinzie Ronnie Col eleasure Dulane Coleleasure Jerry Ellis Richard Arthur Willie Bradshaw Bobby Reeves Doug Bowden and Rusty Carnes. Gary Paul Johnson Billy Jack McDonald Jerry Williams and Tommy Humphrey were sophomores receiving awards. Billy Bradshaw and Jim Hall received reserve letters and Travis Day was awarded an award as manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dendy Scott
Roy Graham
Buddy Prather
Paul Livingston
Jim Culpepper
Hershel Strawn
Paul Byrd
Jim Bob Basham
Eddie Reeves
Jim Norris
Danny McKinzie
Ronnie Coleleasure
Dulane Coleleasure
Jerry Ellis
Richard Arthur
Willie Bradshaw
Bobby Reeves
Doug Bowden
Rusty Carnes
Billy Bradshaw
Jim Hall
Travis Day
Granbury Applies Bi-District Bid Against Fredericksburg
Granbury the District 7 AA champions meets Fredericksburg the 8 AA champions in a Brownwood bi-district game Saturday night at 7 30. Granbury owns a 10 0 record with 276 to 41 scoring while Fredericksburg has 259 points for and 50 against. Gate prices for reserves are 2 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granbury
Fredericksburg
Brownwood
Rites Held For Rob S Steward
Rob S Steward, 76, retired farmer born Sept 11 1889 in Erath County, died Nov 16 in a Gustine nursing home after 30 years there. Survived by wife Ora Hicks, 2 daughters Vena Brown and Corine Angermann, 1 son Willis Steward, 2 sisters, 7 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren. Services held at Oak Lawn Funeral Chapel with interment Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rob S. Steward
Erath County
Bob Steward
Siddine Owens Steward
Ora Hicks
Mr. Steward
Gustine
Methodist
Comanche
Vena Brown
Farmington
New Mexico
Corine Angermann
Hamilton
Willis Steward
Myrtle Jackson
Dallas
Minnie Cox
Oak Lawn
Oakwood Cemetery
B. L. McCord
Ss. J. Isham
Shufford Robertson
Paul Brewer
Jack Stark
Bud Power
Ollie Gandy
Garland Collins
Pecan Bake Show In De Leon December 4
Judy Fleming announces the Comanche County Pecan Bake Show to be held in De Leon on Saturday December 4. Homemakers 4H FHA and Scout members from Comanche and nearby counties may enter with junior and senior divisions in five classes each for pecan pies cakes cookies candies and nut bread. Entries due by 9:00 a.m. at De Leon City Hall Gym. Extension Office offers rules and an Eat More Pecans recipe booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Fleming
Comanche County
de Leon
FHA
Comanche
de Leon City Hall
Pecan Show Set for De Leon December 4
The 5th Annual Comanche County Pecan Show and 2nd Annual Pecan Bake Show plus the association meeting will be held at De Leon City Hall on Saturday December 4. Entries must be grown in 1965 and placed in paper sacks with owner name address and variety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd M. Key
Comanche County
de Leon
A. N. Boyd
Gustine
Boyd
Association
George B. Page
Gustine State Bank
de Leon Chamber of Commerce
McCullough-Jeanes Hardware
Comanche
Pecan Association
Elton McCullough
Comanche County Pecan Association
Card of Thanks from Mrs Cloe Wilson
Card of Thanks expresses sincere gratitude for kindness while in a German hospital and for visits cards flowers gifts and meals after return home. Mrs Cloe Wilson thanks all who sent flowers and letters and prays God blesses each reader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloe Wilson
Missouri visitors tale with names and places
Robert Reed of Salt Lake City Missouri and Joyce Cara way of Mineral Wells visited Mr and Mrs Frank Mitchell of De Leon last week according to Mrs Mitchell who was in Comanche Monday. Compounds of silver are very poisonous.
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Missouri
Robert Reed
Salt Lake City
Joyce Caraway
Mineral Wells
Frank Mitchell
de Leon
Mitchell
Comanche
Mrs. Tunnell 80, Zephyr Resident, Dies in Brownwood
J. W. Tunnell of Zephyr dies after long illness at Brownwood hospital on Nov. 16. Funeral service held Nov. 17 at Brownwood chapel with Rev. Lloyd Coker and Rev. Kenneth Boatman. burial Mercer Gap Cemetery. Born January 6, 1885 in Venus. married 1902 in Comanche County. Survived by daughter Mrs. Townsend, son Raymond Tunnell, brother J. P. Dupree, six grandchildren, five great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Tunnell
Zephyr
Brownwood Hospital
Brownwood Funeral Home
Lloyd Coker
Kenneth Boatman
Mercer Gap
Tunnell
Venus
Comanche County
W. E. Townsend
Raymond Tunnell
J. P. Dupree
Denver City
Countians Called For The Draft
Local Board No. 15 for Brown and Comanche Counties will forward a call for induction and Armed Forces Pre-Induction Physical Elimination on Nov. 22. Selectees from Comanche County include Frankie D. Godfrey Kent H. Brown Everett G. Beaty Jr Harold R. Parrish. Registrants scheduled for physical examinations include William C. Meyers Billy S. McGinnis Ronnie J. Horton Ernest Zarate Robert D. Armstrong Richard M. Locks David A. Tarpley Roy E. Hofstutler Wallace D. Reid William M. Taber Donald G. West Jerry L. Bingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown and
Comanche Counties
Armed Forces
Comanche County
Frankie D. Godfrey
Comanche
Kent H. Brown
Winnie
May
Everett G. Beaty, Jr
Houston
Harold R. Parrish
William C. Meyers
Billy S. McGinnis
de Leon
Ronnie J. Horton
Ernest Zarate
Gustine
Robert D. Armstrong
Richard M. Locks
Zephyr
David A. Tarpley
Roy E. Hofstutler
Wallace D. Reid
William M. Taber
Donald G. West
Rising Star
Jerry L. Bingham
Post Office Aids Stock Survey With Rural Carriers
Rural mail carriers from the Comanche Post Office will distribute livestock survey cards starting November 20. Cards help set yearly Texas farm inventories of livestock and poultry for USDA. Several carriers and routes are listed. Survey results guide state and national pig and livestock reports and will be released widely. Dr Earl A Taylor, son in law of Rev J D Smoot, dies in New York hospital. funeral arrangements pending. Carlsbad Caverns largest room floor area noted at 14 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Jim Carpenter
Texas
Carpenter
USDA
Roy Boyd
J. F. Hallmark
Gayle Rippetoe
Buz Cauley
Alice Jones
Alfred McKinzie
Texas Cop
Livestock Reporting
Fai
New York
Earl A. Taylor
J. D. Smoot
Taylor
Johnnie Smoot
Carlsbad Caverns
Peanut Acreage Allotments Set for 1966 in Comanche County
Comanche County voters will decide 1966 peanut quotas on November 23 along with cotton marketing quotas. If two thirds approve, peanut quotas apply for three crops with penalties for excess production and price support on available peanuts. Polling places include De Leon Sidney and Comanche with 8:00 am to 6:00 pm hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
William T. Carruth
Comanche
de Leon
Sidney
Proctor
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Jerry Williams
Tommy Humphrey
Vick’s
Fletcher’s ‘Childrens
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Fit de Leon
C. F. Hutches
San Antonio
Ara Brothers
Gonzales
Lucius M. Stephens and Company
Lometa
College Station
Texas A&m
Larry Womack
Tom Denman
West Cross Timbers Experiment Station
Stephenville
Post Office
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