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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1965
Page
7
A-era newspaper snippet notes festive meals with various meats and produce pricing. It lists beef and pork cuts, poultry, and fruits such as apples grapes and oranges, with transport and quality considerations shaping choices for the season.
The Comanche Garden Club hosted the Fall board meeting of Division I District V Texas Garden Clubs on November 12 at the Garden Center Comanche. About 115 attended with clubs from Goldthwaite Brady Crawfish Gap Cross Plains De Leon Blanket Killeen San Saba Bangs Mason Lampasas Burnet Buchanan Dam among others. Members showcased decorative fall arrangements and a program by A J Duke of Fort Worth on wild flowers with slides. Door prizes from local industries supported the event and the club expressed appreciation.
Gustine FFA members and district officers prepare for a November 25 banquet. District talent teams compete in a heart contest with Cindy Gustine FFA sweet representing Gustine at the event. Thornton, Gustine Vo Agriculture teacher, leads activities and tests for teachers in the agriculture program.
An airman from Richmond earned a pilot training course completion in defense of the United States. The graduate, a 1960 Townwood High School alum, is joining Military Air Transport to support national defense. He and his family, including Mrs. M A Rich and relatives, celebrated over the weekend.
Comanche Chief publishes a reader inquiry from Leon C. Metz of El Paso requesting information on Dallas Stoudenmire, former City Marshal of El Paso in 1881–82, and Captain Waller's Company A of the Texas Rangers in Comanche and Erath Counties in 1874. He invites local readers to share knowledge for a biography and provides his contact details.
Ruby Hall was the only entrant to forecast all eleven games correctly in the weekly Comanche Chief football contest. Danny Farley placed second after missing one game, Freddie Ross third for the closest Cisco vs Comanche score, with both winners receiving one year free subscriptions.
Honorary mention includes Sherman Sides Toye Keith and Karen Siuer with Karen Nam in De Leon. Also listed are Mrs M Y Elliott Brownwood and Co mancheans C L Northcutt E W Sullivan Don Kirkland John D Hicks Ruby Hall Jim Whitworth.
Week end guests included Mr and Mrs Bill Lane and Billy Jack of Plano Mr and Mrs Lloyd Gore of El Paso Mr and Mrs George Staten and Greg of El Paso and Lynn Gore of Texas Tech visiting Mr and Mrs J L Gore and Mr and Mrs T K Foreman over the weekend.
Mr and Mrs Dick Armstrong attended a Saturday meeting of the American Junior Rodeo Association Board of Directors in San Angelo.
Regular Friday night singing at Sand Hill will occur on November 19 with the Fisher-Lewis Quartet from Breckenridge and many other singers participating. Mrs. Bob Scott invites everyone to attend.
The Comanche High School Indians posted a 1 9 record but envision growth with a young roster led by Coach Joe Crouch and assistants. Sophomores seize key spots as freshmen and sophomores advance, while strong junior prospects and Paps district winners indicate potential for a winning era ahead.
Mr and Mrs Clyde House and their daughter and relatives from Comanche enjoyed a picnic at Belton Lake Park near Temple on Sunday. The outing included guests from College Station Mr and Mrs William Clyde House Jr and daughter Melinda Ann.
Mrs. Roy Fielder of Beaumont, en route to Snyder to visit her daughter, stopped in Comanche Friday morning to see her uncle J. C. Wilkerson, Mrs. Wilkerson, and other relatives.
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