Local CHS triple bill hosts Ballinger clash in gym
CHS hosts Ballinger in a Friday triple header with Comanche Freshmen at 5 30 followed by B-team and varsity. Coach Gene Westmoreland leads the program with Bobby Hammer for the JV and Calvin Lee for Freshmen while returning lettermen include John Waggoner Bruce Parker Eugene Bates and David Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CHS
Ballinger
Gene Westmoreland
Bobby Hammer
Calvin Lee
Westmoreland
John Waggoner
Bruce Parker
Eugene Bates
Indians
David Shaw
Comanche
CHS To Host De Leon Tuesday
Comanche will host De Leon in three games here Tuesday night. The B team starts at 5 30 followed by the Indian Maidens and the Indians in the final game. Coach Leta Andrews Maidens opened with wins over Stephenville and Gatesville. Likely starters include Williams Spruill Andrews and guards Frick Welch and Davis or Croft Moreno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
de Leon
Bobby Hammer
Leta Andrews
Stephenville
Gatesville
Linda Williams
Laura Spruill
Linda Andrews
Cyndra Fr
Alvin Hitt Wins Chief Grid Contest
Alvin Hitt, representative for Associated Milk Producers, won the Chief Grid contest with a near perfect tie score of 18 points. Second place went to Robert Armstrong. third to Odell Reese. fourth to David Ballard. Honorable mentions include C A McDonald and several locals who missed by four. The last contest of the season appears in this issue, encouraging more entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Hitt
Associated Milk Producers
Jerry
CHS
Robert Armstrong
Dick Armstrong
Odell Reese
David Ballard
Pine
C. A. McDonald
Vallas
Martha Davis
de Leon
Alice Stokes
Brownwood
Jerry Phillips
Alpine
Mike Hurst
Gustine
Steve Brownlee
William N. Boyd
Clyde House
Don Lancaster
Brett Keith
H. E. Cobb
John Gleaton
Kyle Couch
Golden Reece
Chas
T. Kolb
Jimmy Dickey
Jolene Boatman
Floyd Ballard
Pecan Bake Show Scheduled for December 2 in Comanche
The Twelfth annual Comanche County Pecan Bake Show will be held December 2, 1972 at the Texas Power Light Company in Comanche in conjunction with the annual County Pecan Show. Entries must arrive by 9:00 a.m. with name and address on the recipe and may include a brief story.
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Comanche County
Texas Power Light Company
Comanche
Leon Free Press
Texas Power & Light
Thanksgiving Holiday Closings In Co manche Area
Businesses in Co Manche halt operations for Thanksgiving with mail and banking services suspended Thursday. The Courthouse observes a two day holiday closing Thursday and Friday, while the Chief takes vacation from Thanksgiving Day through Monday.
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Comanche
Weather Report From Proctor Reservoir Station
The Proctor Reservoir Weather Station releases a 24 hour period report from 8 a.m. to 8 a.m. detailing temperatures and moisture levels for the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proctor Reservoir
Mozelle Santo Bi district six man clash in Comanche
Mozelle and Santo meet in the Comanche bi district six man football game at Indian Memorial Stadium on Thursday November 23 at 730 pm Tickets cost 150 for students and adults Special gifts to the Comanche United Fund arrive from General Telephone and Santa Fe Railroad United Fund stands 94 percent of a 7500 goal with volunteers still reporting Santo undefeated this season and edged Gustine for the district title Civic clubs sponsor the game Jaycees handle concessions In basketball Comanche Junior High hosts Stephenville Monday with 7th grade girls at 5 pm 7th grade boys at 6 pm followed by 8th graders games
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Mozelle
Santo
Comanche
Indian Memorial Stadium
Greater Comanche
Gustine
Jaycees
Stephenville
Leta Andrews
Billy Pope
Jefferies Outlines Texas Public School Finance Plan
Superintendent E R Jefferies explains a tentative state funded public school finance proposal from the State Board of Education Committee on Public School Finance. The plan aims to reduce local ad valorem taxes over six years with full state funding by 1978 and preserves local taxes for locally desired programs and new facilities.
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State Board of Education
E. R. Jefferies
Jefferies
Supt
Trict
Texas
Second Graders at Comanche Elementary Study Flag Respect
Comanche Elementary School second graders in three classes learn about government and the U S flag. They wrote the Pledge of Allegiance and sent it to radio station WFAA in Dallas and some students have already received American flags. Teachers Kertha Brannan Jewel Hathcock and Mary Caraway guide the lesson on respect for God and country.
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Comanche Elementary School
United States
WFAA
Dallas
Kertha Brannan
Jewel Hathcock
Mary Caraway
Comanche
Thanksgiving service scheduled at First Baptist Church
The Comanche Jaycees sponsor the third annual community Thanksgiving service at 7:30 p.m. in the First Baptist Church. Rev. Kenneth G. Patrick of Big Spring will deliver the message with music from youth choirs of the First United Methodist and First Baptist churches. Ministers Rev. W. A. Ross Rev. John C. Wiles Rev. Miles Miears and Rev. Sean Sweeny participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Comanche Jaycees
Kenneth G. Patrick
Big Spring
First United Methodist Church
W. A. Ross
Congregational Methodist Church
John C. Wiles
First Baptist
Miles Miears
Gustine Baptist
Sean Sweeny
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Vic Isham
Flton Swindle
Duane Ogle
Patrick Clepdenin
Bobby Hunt
Molly Marshall
Jaycees
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Fred Hall
James Blair
Lubbock
Blair
Commissioners Court
Hall
Claud Jones
Gail P. Dudley
Betty Conway
Frank Seckinger
Homer Miller
Clarence Schwartz
Sam Phifer
J. H. Burton
Quentin Dudley
Weldon Holland
Eddie Cox
Mike Mankin
Robert Daft
David Wilkerson
Ric Dudley
Lynwood Dukes
United Fund
Comanche High School
John Robertson
Tommy Gibson
Debbie Grimmer
Lynn Anderson
Wayne Harvey
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