Comanche County history book planned for late year release
A short history of Comanche County focusing on the county court will be published mid December by the Comanche Chief. Compiled by Mrs. Francis Lockwood, it features early pictures and brief histories for each area and costs under two dollars with proceeds to the Comanche Public Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Decemer
Francis Lockwood
Chamber of Commerce
Comanche Public Library
Lockwood
UPI
Capitol Hill
Congress
Capitol
Library of Congress
Young Maidens sweep Stephenville in three games
Comanche girls sweep Stephenville as Leta Andrews seventh graders win 18 14. Debbie Carnes lead with 10 points and Linda Andrews 8 while Sheila Levins Janda Steward Kerrie Jolley and Sally Key add forwards. The eighth graders win 20 12 with Cyndra Frick scoring 16. The freshman 60 12 loss shows Linda Williams 26 Judy Welch 16. Boazmans visit LBJ Park and LBJ Ranch on anniversary trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Stephenville
Leta Andrews
Debbie Carnes
Linda Andrews
Shiela Levins
Janda Steward
Kerrie Jolley
Sally Key
Beverly Marshall
Terry Welch
Iris Daniels
Tenna Shaw
Shirley Kidd
Janice Boyd
Kathy Renshaw
Niki Easley
Brenda Chancellor
CHL
Frosh
Linda Williams
Judy Welch
Laura Spruill
Linda Collins
Norma Williams
Betty Giesecke
Sarah Croft
Fletcher Cited In Book Personalities of the South
Sherman H. Fletcher, superintendent of Comanche Public Schools, is named in the 1969 Personalities of the South. The citation honors his past achievements and service to community and state, recognizing leaders from across the fifteen Southern States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Fletcher
Comanche Public
South
America
Mr. Fletcher
Sherman H. Fletcher
E. H. Sparks
Coker Family Hosts Weekend Visit in N Bilene
Mr and Mrs Hulan Coker and Art visited the Lloyd Coker family in N Bilene last weekend sharing a casual gathering and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Hulan Coker
Art
Lloyd Cokers
Clawsons Family Visits Darwin Osborne at Stag Creek
The Jack Clawsons and their children from Stephenville secretly visited Darwin Osborne at Stag Creek, describing a private family meeting and travel details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Clawsons
Stephenville
Darwin Osborne
Stag Creek
Thanksgiving Fete At Stag Creek Draws Attendees From Region
The Stag Creek community held its annual Thanksgiving supper on Saturday night November 15 with about 100 attendees. Tex Dukes presided, Mrs Jill Dukes gave the invocation, and a group of musicians from Abilene entertained. Guests included Abilene residents the Huron Cokers and others, with J W Brewer of Merkel hosting as master of ceremonies. Local donors contributed fruit gifts from La Feria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stag Creek
Tex Dukes
Jill Dukes
Shelton Breantigan
Abilene
Elon Merrill
la Feria
Huron Cokers
Timothy Sanders
Bennie Lewallens
M. G. Beardens
W. L. Baileys
J. W. Brewer
KWFA
Merkel
Abilene Roadrunners
Two Timers
Don Walker
Kenneth Robers
Home Demonstration Club Xmas Workshop Held at TP&L
The Home Demonstration Clubs met November 13 in the Hospitality Room TP&L for their Christmas workshop with 49 members and guests. Barbara Williams county hd agent demonstrated Christmas gift wrapping followed by Mrs Sid Carney Jr who taught making flowers from bread. After a buffet luncheon Mrs Ruby Clark showed purse making and Mrs Carney Burlap flowers. John Slaughter of KCOM was guest speaker.
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Tp&l
Ateiandine
Barbara Williams
County Hd
Sid Carney, Jr
Ruby Clark
Pittman Family Guests From Brownwood and Weatherford
Sunday visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Pittman included Mr. and Mrs. Tom Pitman of Brownwood Mrs Karl Pittman and Bob of Weatherford Mrs W B Adams and Mrs R A Pittman of Western Hills.
Boots Raven Shine Visit Mrs Green in Hamlin
Mr and Mrs Boots Raven Shine visited Mrs Cora Green in Hamlin last week. The stop marked a brief social visit noted by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boots Ravenshine
Cora Green
Hamlin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Casa Wax AG
A. Y
Texas
Ace Reid
Vaidens
Midway
Gene Westmoreland
Indians
Ballliper
WBW
Boazmans
W. C. Boazman
de Leon
Mr. Buck Halbrooks
Johnson City
LBJ Park
Furks’ Red Barn
H. Fletcher
Ajleen
Aileen
Nbilene
Glen Campbell
Buck Owens
Ferlin Huskey
Sonny James
Louvin Bros
Roy Rogers
C.S
W.K
Vienna
Eiusle
Tisco
Shurfresh
Ilens
USDA
Alf. Brand
Bacon
Lstaiks
Borden
Sie
Stag Creeek
H.D. Club
Xmas Worshop
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!