Comanche Indians Face Bowie in First Round Playoff Clash
Comanche hosts Bowie in Weatherford at 7 30 p m for a state playoff opener. Comanche dominated 10 straight opponents this season and seeks their first playoff win since 1962 while Bowie, the defending 10 aa champion, brings 15 returning lettermen and an attack led by quarterback Lee Ray Massey.
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Comanche Indians
Bowie Jackrabbits
Weatherford
Indians
Crane
Comanche
Granbury
de Leon
Redskins
Bearcats
San Saba
Dublin
Coleman
Hamilton
Cisco
Breckenridge
Clyde
Eastland
Bowie
Farmers Rally Over High Food Prices In Texas Crisis
Texas agriculture faces a crisis as costs rise and farm share of the food dollar falls. Commissioner John White notes droughts, inflation, and imports depress prices. calls for stabilizing federal measures and policy support for cattlemen and dairymen.
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Comanche County
Texas
John White
U.S
Comanche Teams Play Friday and Saturday Back-to-Back
Comanche County football fans can see a double header this weekend with the Indians in Weatherford Friday night and the De Leon Bearcats in Brownwood Saturday night. The Bearcats, who suffered a single defeat this season at Comanche, meet Mason in Lions Stadium, prompting local fans to attend both games.
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Comanche County
Indians
Weatherford
Weather Report From Proctor Reservoir Station
The Proctor Reservoir Weather Station releases a 24 hour report covering temperatures and moisture for the period from 8 a.m. to 8 a.m. Readings include highs and lows, rainfall totals, humidity, and wind data compiled for local conditions.
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Proctor Reservoir
Youth Revival At Hasse Baptist Church
A youth lead revival at Hasse Baptist Church runs November 22 to 24 starting at 7 30 pm with post meeting fellowship. Bruce Grinstead will deliver messages and Robert Martin will direct music and sing songs he arranged. Both are Howard Payne University students. The event partners with Youth For Christ of the Comanche County Baptist Association.
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Hasse Baptist Church
Bruce Grinstead
Robert Martin
Howard Payne University
Youth For Christ
The
Comanche County Baptist Assn
Merchants Asked To Close Early For Bowie Comanche Game
Comanche fans rally as the Chamber of Commerce urges merchants to close Friday at 4 p.m. for the Bowie versus Comanche playoff game on Friday November 22. Tickets sold at Comanche banks and the chamber office as locals back the Indians.
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Weatherford
Comanche
Chamber
Indians Begin Basketball Season With Nov 25 Opener
Coach Gene Westmoreland announces the Indians will debut on Monday Nov 25 at the Gym facing the Brownwood Lions amid football conflicts. The Indians cancelled games with Gatesville and Dublin while Maidens also scratched those contests.
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Gene Westmoreland
Brownwood Lions
Westmore
Maidens To Play Saturday At North Texas Gym
The State Runner-up Indian Maidens meet Northwest High School in an exhibition at 3:00 p.m. at the old North Texas gym. They travel to Crawford Monday night and then to Stephenville Tuesday for real games.
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North Texas State University
Northwest High School
North Texas
Crawford
Stephenville
John May Named Director At First Comanche Bank
R Ray Rankin president of the First Comanche Bank announced John May was elected a Director at the October 8 board meeting. May, Brownwood native, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne May and has banking experience at First National Bank Brownwood and the First Comanche Bank in recent years. He studied at Texas Tech University and is praised for business acumen and personality.
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R. Ray Rankin
First Comanche Bank
John May
Brownwood
Wayne May
Texas Tech University
Lubbock
May
First National Bank
John
Rankin
Hospital expansion plans announced for Comanche Community Hospital
Mrs. Virginia Turner administrator says the executive committee proposes expanding hospital facilities and creating a Department of Human Relations with coordinated personnel. The hospital remains fully accredited by state agencies and Medicare. Expansion submission will go to the Board of Trustees next month due to near full occupancy and interest from three doctors.
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Virginia Turner
Comanche Community Hospital, Inc
Department of Human Relations
Turner
Medicare
Board of Trustees
Comanche
Chamber Heads Toward Free Turkey Bet After Game
Comanche Chamber of Commerce president David Beene has secured a free turkey for the chamber's Thanksgiving dinner. He bet Bowie Chamber president Frank Massey on Friday's football game, agreeing to meet on the 50 yard line to claim the bird if the Indian team wins over the Bowie Jackrabbits.
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David Beene
Comanche Chamber of Commerce
Bowie Chamber of Commerce
Frank Massey
Massey
Bowie
Beene
Indian Band Competes in Region 7 Contest at Coleman
Indian Band led by Director Mike Brady travels to Coleman Hufford Field Saturday for Region 7 competition. The 14 Class AA bands vie for ratings with twirlers also judged. Band members perform at 3 50 p m with judges Dan Gibbs Bill Brady and Bob Ingram assessing in five categories Superior Excellent Good Average Poor.
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Comanche High School
Bridgeport
Bob Ingram
Texarkana
Thanksgiving Services in Comanche at First Baptist Church
The fifth annual Community Thanksgiving Service will be held Wednesday November 27 at 7 30 p m in the sanctuary of the First Baptist Church. Rev Howard Hollowell retired Abilene minister will speak with music by Betty Thomas and the First Baptist Church girls choir. Hollowell has served at several churches, attended McMurry, and is a Nolan native active in Rotary and a retired Air Force minister now ill.
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First Baptist Church
Howard Hollowell
Abilene
Betty Thomas
Hollowell
First Methodist Church
Midland
Oak Cliff Methodist Church
Dallas
Laurel Heights
San Antonio
First Methodist
Wichita Falls
Sally
Howell
McMurry
Nolan
Rotary
Air Force
France
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Danny Armstrong
Brennan Pinkerton
Neal Lester
Mike Bingham
Roy Mitchell
James Richey
Junior Sanchez
Brad Biggs
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