Gustine Gas Service Setup Opens in Gustine
A Gustine gas service inauguration occurred Tuesday with W. R. of Lone Star Company Stephenville distributing, Mayor N. E. Palmer, and engineers A valve at Lone Aly gate measured and gas turned on near Leon Street. Lone Star will serve about 177 homes in Gustine, which lies southeast of Comanche in the Stephenville District of Distribution.
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Gustine
W. R
Lone Star Company
Stephenville
N. E. Palmi
Lone Aly Gate
Leon Street
Imhe
Palmer
Milam
Lone
W. H
Lone Star
Texas
Oklahoma
Comanche
de Leon
Dublin
Rush Watershed Plan Aims July Start For Dams
Rush Watershed Association directors discuss start of dam construction in the flood control project. The plan envisions five years of work with about three structures built per year and easement clearance by 1967. Ongoing cooperation with landowners aims to secure final site stakes as the Soil Conservation Service coordinates the effort.
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Trumann
Rush Watershed Assn
Iservation Service
Renshaw
Wiliams
Pi Creek Watershed As
Comanche Public Library elects new officers for year
The board appoints John W. King as president, Berta Goodson as vice president, and Mrs. John A. Barton as secretary. Miss Rena Owen becomes treasurer of The Friends of the Library, with Mrs. Bill Wilkerson as president. The group promotes library advancement and invites new members. Christmas shopping in Comanche supports local merchants and the library.
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The
Comanche Public Library
John W. King
Berta Goodson
John A. Barton
Rena Owen
Friends of the Library
Bill Wilkerson
Rush Creek Watershed Association Seeks Broad Support
The Rush Creek Watershed Association expressed appreciation to many individuals who helped advance the plan to its current stage, highlighting community backing and collaborative effort.
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Rush Creek Watershed Association
Market Days by Comanche Garden Club December 2-3
Comanche Garden Club hosts Market Day December 2 and 3 starting at 9 a m at the Garden Center. Members prepared beautiful useful and unusual items for the bazaar with home made cakes cookies pies and candies in the kitchen booth. A Christmas table displays handmade gifts and crafts with pride and reasonable prices while inviting the public to browse or buy.
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Comanche Garden Club
Dusily
Elma Montgomery
W. N. Durham
Jim Burmpas
Karl Oden
Jo ® Tupin
A. P. Cox
Texas Selective Service sets January draft for 155 boards
Col Morris S Schwartz announces 155 draft boards will call 14946 men in January for pre induction exams. State quota for January stands at 1946 with a national call of 27600. December calls totaled 7830 and the national December quota is 12100.
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Austin
Unen
Armed Forces
Morris S. Schwartz
Selective Service
Dee
Selective Service Boards
Schwartz
Texas
Comanche High Basketball Scores Last Week Summary
Comanche teams posted mixed results with boys beating Early AZ 49 43 and 14, and girls defeating San Saba 50 27. Boys fell to San Saba 54 53 in a close contest.
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Comanche
Countians Get New SS Benefits
Brown County and Mills County residents age 72 and older received new monthly special benefits. Nationwide payments totaled 20 million dollars for the first month. The $35 single and $52.50 married payments are funded from general treasury funds and require an application. those on old age assistance are ineligible.
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Brown
Comanche
Mills
Brownwood Social Security Office
U.S. Treasury
Veterans Administration
Rites Set For Mrs LaRoque in Comanche Funeral
Mrs Pearlina Elizabeth LaRoque 131 died in a Brownwood hospital at 2 45 am on Nov 23. She was born Sept 16 1891 in Sidney and married Clement Emer LaRoque in 1910. Survived by 1 daughter 4 sons 3 sisters 2 brothers 10 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Service at 2 pm Thursday Nov 24 at Comanche Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ollie Cantwell. burial in Stag Creek Cemetery.
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Pearlina Elizabeth LaRoque
Santa Clare St
Brownwood
LaRoque
James Alford
Mary Hallaman Moore
Sidney
Clement Emer LaRoque
Mary Joe Scott
Wayne LaRoque
Odessa
Billy Ray LaRoque
San Antonio
Wendell LaRoque LaJalla
Calif
Thurston LaRoque
May
Hugh Moore
Comanche
Orvil Moore
Gustine
Beulah Baker
Plainview
Malissa Whyte
McAllen
Edith Owen
Public library hours and holiday gift idea notice
The Comanche Public Library is open Monday Wednesday and Friday afternoons and Saturday mornings. Drop in and look around. It's free. Don’t know Nellie’s size Ask your friendly clerk in your hometown store. She just might know. Looking for a stocking filler this Christmas Why not a US Savings Bond the gift that keeps on giving.
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Comanche
Nellie
Sidney-Carbon Bi-District Clash at Comanche Memorial
Sidney and Carbon meet in a bi-district football playoff at Indian Memorial Stadium in Comanche with a bid for regional 6-man title. Carbon, 9-A champs, comes in 8-1. Sidney 7-9-1 overall, 4-0-1 district. Kickoff Friday at 7:30. Tickets adults 1.25, students 0.50. Head coaches: Larry Allen for Carbon and James Abel for Sidney.
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Sidney-Carbon
Sidney
Carbon Wolverines
Comanche
Indian Memorial Stadium
Eagles
Comanche County
Eastland County
Carbon
Star
Putnam
Larry Allen
Wolverines
James Abel
Eagle
Rev Joe Lowe Ordained At Energy Baptist Church
Rev Joe Lowe was ordained Sunday afternoon November 20 at Energy Baptist Church with Dr A J Quinn of Howard Payne College Rev S J Isham and Rev E L Redden officiating Lowe has served as pastor of the Energy church for six months John Waring a junior at L S A and grandson of Mrs John D Waring of Democrat Star Route visits during Thanksgiving holidays with his grandmother.
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Joe Lowe
Energy Baptist Church
A. J. Quinn
Howard Payne College
S. J. Isham
E. L. Redden
Lowe
Howard Payne
John Waring
L.S.A
Dawson Waring
New Orleans
John D. Waring
Democrat
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West Texas
J. W. Pennell, Jr
Gatesville
R. O. Pearson
Sh Creek
Library Board
Garden Club
Mrs. LaRoque
Carbon Mullin
Tolar
Lingleville
Olden
Moran
Gordon
H Strawa
Sidney Gordon
Brookesmith
Cranfills Gap
Mozelle
Pottsville
Cherokee
Gustine U
Mullin
Sidney High School
Ronnie Cox
Nicky Pruitt
Humberto Rameriz
Richard Jones
Doug Burns
Tommy Lewis
Butch Cheek
Proffitt
Larry Steele
Rickey Huddleston
Steven Carroll
Harold Hall
Ronald Pinkard
Danny Scott
Don Stewart
Bobby Wilson
OL Wolverines
Carbon High Schc
Joe Fields
Ricky Pack
Weldon Kanady
Ronnie |Asiier
Donald Hughes
Larry Stubblefield
Jimmy Hughes
Larry Bryant
Randy Kanady
Jamie Stanley
Randy Pack
Billy Haile
James Carter
Kelly Wyatt
Ronnie Hughes
Herbert Casey
Danny Norris
Jimmy Nelson
Alvie Allison
Lester Swan
Higginbotham Bros. & CO
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W. S Carruth Farm
Autis McMahan
Stephenvile
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