Rites Held For C. C. Baxter
Charles B. Baxter 59 prominent Comanche merchant died in Fort Worth hospital after 2 days in care. Born May 29 1907 in Thorp Springs he married Julia Jo McDonald Feb 17 1933 in Dublin and had five children. Survived by wife two daughters son Cyrus brother and six grandchildren. Graveside rites at Oakwood Cemetery conducted by Dr. Klingman and Rev. Daynes with Oak Lawn Funeral Home arrangements. He moved from Dublin to Comanche in 1940 to run Baxter's Place, later founded C. B. Baxter Real Estate in 1962.
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Charles B. Baxter
Fort Worth
Mr. Baxter
C. C. Baxter
Bertie Myers Baxter
Thorp Springs
Hencs
Julia Jo McDonald
Dublin
Christian Church
Edward Seay
Spring
Jack King
Abilene
Gary Greenwood
Arlington
Cyrus
Troy Baxter
Oakwood Cemetery
C. C. Klingman
Robert Daynes
Oak Lawn
Baxter
Dublin High School
Baylor University
Baylor
KFPL
Texas
Comanche
Baxter's Place
Comanche County
C. B. Baxter Real Estate
Mrs M Harelik Dies in Kansas
Mrs Milton Harelik aged 38 died November 13 at The Memorial Hospital Hutchinson Kansas. Louis Harelik and family of Comanche attended the funeral in Hutchinson where she was born and raised.
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Milton Harelik
Louis Harelik
Comanche
Memorial Hospital
Hutchinson
Kansas
Jim
Temple Hospital Bill Mewborn Undergoes Surgery
Temple resident and Higginbothams accounting employee Bill Mewborn underwent Monday surgery at Scott and White Hospital Temple. He is reported as doing as well as expected and hopes to be brought home soon.
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Bill Mewborn
Higginbothams
Scott and White Hospital
Temple
Higginbotham Leader Dies of Heart Attack in Dallas
John T. Higginbotham of Dallas, president of Higginbotham Bros. & Co., died Sunday afternoon from a heart attack. Memorial services were held at Highland Park Presbyterian Church. Survivors include wife, son John T. Higginbotham Jr., three daughters, brother, two sisters, and five grandchildren. He led Higginbotham Pearlstone Hardware and chaired Higginbotham Bailey Co.
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John T. Higginbotham
Dallas
Higginbotham Bros. & Co
Mr. Higginbotham
Highland Park Presbyterian Church
Comanche
Tom Beene
David Beene
George Walker
A. P. Cox
Bob Allen
Harold Rambo
Higginbotham
Higginbotham- Pearlstone Hardware
Higginbotham Bailey Co
First National Bank
Higginbotham Industries
Dublin
Erath County
Higginbotham Bailey
Rufus T. Higginbotham
John T. Higginbotham Jr
Rosa Nell Higginbotham
C. Edward Acker
Stewart Campbell
R. W. Higginbotham, Jr
Robert H. Stewart
George Nalle
Austin
Wranglers To Play in Bowl in Roswell New Mexico
The Cisco Junior College Wranglers will play in the Southwest Grid Classic at the Wool Bowl in Roswell on December 10 at 1 30 p m. The selection committee led by L W Curfman invited them after the Chesley Field game and will name the opponent, likely Northeastern Oklahoma or Taft of California, by week’s end. The game is sanctioned by the National Junior College Athletic Association and tickets will be allotted to Ciscoans.
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Cisco Junior College Wrangler
Roswell
N .M
Jim Puryear
Wranglers
Cjc-Ranger
Chesley Field
L. W. Curfman
CJC
Oklahoma
Taft
Calif
National Junior College Athletic Association
Curfman
Ciscoans
Band and Wrangler Belles
Comanche community honors champions with broad support
A Comanche Bi-District playoff effort drew cooperation from teachers coaches Lions Club Jaycees Chamber of Commerce and the Volunteer Fire Department. Volunteers sold hot dogs and drinks to fund the athletic fund while crowds packed the stands. The writer reflects on teen life and Thanksgiving and notes a travel assignment to Atlanta Georgia.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Comanche
Granbury
Ballinger
Lion’s Club
Jaycees
Chamber of Commerce
Comanche Volunteer Fire Department
Athletic Fund
Gold Kist Peanut Co
Atlanta
Georgia
WBW
Texas Tech Upsets Arkansas Draws Local Crowd
In Lubbock over the weekend Texas Tech defeated Arkansas in a big upset. Attending were Ernest Ebell his daughter Julie Ann Ebell Lyn Kibler and several local college affiliates from Cooke County Junior College and nearby Baylor University connections. Comments note visiting relatives and student athletes including Hugh Fletcher nursing a broken hand and Sandra Prather withdrawing from Baylor. Turkey Day plans include Comancheans heading to Austin to watch Texas vs A&M with Dr and Mrs James Slider and others.
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Lubbock
Texas Tech
Arkansas
Ernest Ebell
Julie Ann Ebell
Lyn Kibler
Sid Carney
Chris
Carol Carney
Sid Carney Jr
Cooke County Junior College
Beth Steward
Martha Barret
Ebell
Julie
Lynn
Gerald Ebell
Carneys
Beth
Martha
Debbie Carney
S. H. Fletcher
Sarah
Hugh Fletcher
Baylor A
Hugh
Austin
U. of Texas
Battle A&m
James Slider
Karen
Angelo State College
Don Parks
Charles Williams
J. C. Wilkerson
Sunday Singing at Gospel Tabernacle Brady
The McCulloch County singing convention meets Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock in the Gospel Tabernacle Brady. A feature will be the visiting Bell family quartet of Temple.
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McCulloch County
Gospel Tabernacle
Brady
Bell Family Quartet
Temple
Gamma Zeta Chapter Holds Delta Kappa Gamma Tea
Members of the Gamma Zeta Chapter met Saturday November 19 for an afternoon tea and program at the De Leon home of Mrs. Lex Shelby. Miss Jewel Werner presided, committees reported, and yearbooks were distributed with a talk on the new Delta Kappa Gamma constitution by Miss Velma Stidham.
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Gamma Zeta Chapter
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Lex Shelby
de Leon
Jewel Werner
Shelby
Velma Stidham
Stephenville
Claudia Stickney
Texas Power
Lighting club meeting on creativity presented by Miss Werner
The gathering featured slides and a talk titled Achieving Creativity Through Lighting. Miss Werner closed with an inspirational quotation as members from Manchester Sloan Jewel White Ross Madelya Nadames Carrie Eaton and Edna McPherson Werner attended.
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Manchester
Sloan
Jewel Wite Ross
Madelya Nadames
Carrie Eaton
Edna McPherson Werner
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Angelo College
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Roy Henson
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H. D. Marku
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South Park
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Delsey Tissue
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Gladiola
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Woman's World
Bort Worth Press
P.O. Bor
Jnday's
Radio-Theaters
C. F. Hall
John D. Hicks
ATLAS
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Enea
Joe Tupin
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Ned Stew
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