Gustine Tigers vs Santo Wildcats Bi-District Showdown Set
Gustine 10-0 hosts Santo 8-2 at Comanche Indian Memories Stadium Saturday 7:30 p.m. Santo leads state scoring with 546 points while Gustine allows 11.8 per game. Key players include Santo’s Raymond Procter out with injuries and Gustine’s Joe Adams Alan Luker and Mike Reagan fueling the Tigers’ offense.
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Gustine Tigers
Santo Wildcats
Comanche Indian Memories Stadium
Abilene
Tigers
Santo
Mike Hennick
Gustine
Gordon
Raymond Procter
Procter
Dan Hamilton
Danny Thornton
Jerry Anderson
Roy Newsom
Anderson
Newsom
Mike Gunter
Mike
Bill Loggins
Joe Adams
Alan Luker
Adams
Luker
Mike Reagan
Pat Gunter
Gene Laker
Gunter
Mark Gunter
Lggins
James Luaker
Juan Escobar
Curtis Couch
Ray Zarate
Scotty Hayes
Mike Tatum
James Luker
Billy Loggins
Gene Luker
Wildcats
Indian Memorial Stadium
Comanche
Santa Anna Hico Bi-District Playoff Fight Friday Night
Two Class B teams meet at Indian Memorial Stadium Friday night for Bi-District honors. Hico is 10-0 and ranked ninth in state while Santa Anna stands 8-2. Game time is 7 30 p.m. Sponsored by Comanche Noon Lions Evening Lions Club Jaycees and Chamber of Commerce.
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Santa Anna
HICO
Indian Memorial Stadium
The
Comanche Noon Lions
Evening Lions Club
Jaycees
Chamber of Commerce
House Fire Destroys Garcia Family Home Near Comanche
A frame dwelling on the Ben D Sudderth farm in Taylor Chapel, about 10 miles NW of Comanche, was destroyed by fire Sunday night at 8 30. The Garcia family lost their home and belongings. Meanwhile De Len was injured in a separate vehicle crash on Rd 2047 about five miles north of Comanche and underwent surgery in De Leon.
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Ben D. Sudderth
Taylor Chapel
Comanche
Omy
Garcia
de Len
Anne
Vehway
de Leon
Garden Club Market Day at Comanche December 11
Comanche Garden Club hosts its annual market day at the Garden Center on Saturday December 11 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Shoppers are invited to find Christmas gifts and decorations.
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Garden Club
Comanche Garden Club
Garden Center
Chief takes short three day weekend vacation
The Comanche Chief will close for a brief holiday this weekend. It will resume normal operations Monday, November 29.
Comanche Band Earns High Rating at Brady Marching Contest
The Comanche Indian Band earned a second highest II rating at Brady Marching Contest with 32 bands competing. The event featured twirling contests and a later film of halftime by the Howard Payne College Swinging Stingers. Over 1,700 spectators watched the full day of performances and ratings ranged across Class B to AAA with multiple schools earning I to IV grades.
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Brady
Howard Payne College
Stingers
Santa Anna
Breckenridge Junior High
Brownwood Junior High
Bangs
Glen Rose
Goldthwaite
de Leon
Mason and Cross Plains
Ranger
Baird
Sonora
Menard
Eldorado
Granbury
Ozona
San Saba
Comanche
Eastland
Hamilton
Clyde
Cisco
Llano
Coleman
Ballinger
Breckenride
Winters
Brownwood
Stephenville
Lampasas
Postmaster Urges Early Christmas Mail for Comanche
Comanche postmaster Jim Carpenter urges residents to follow the National Mail Early theme based on the tune Try to Remember. He advises mailing dates to ensure fast delivery and prevent disappointments, with deadlines for domestic, distant, Alaska and Hawaii mail including parcels and cards.
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Jim Carpenter
Comanche
National “Mail
Carpenter
Alaska
Hawaii
Dee
Thanksgiving Service to Be Held at First Baptist Church
The Comanche Jaycees host the second annual Community Thanksgiving Service on November 24 at 7 30 p m in the First Baptist Church sanctuary. Speaker Rev Robert E Young of Ridgewood Park United Methodist Church Dallas will lead with special music by Mrs Kenneth Gibson and the Comanche High School Choir.
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Pat Clendenin
Comanche Jaycees
First Baptist Church
Robert E. Young
Ridgewood Park United Methodist Church
Dallas
Kenneth Gibson
Comanche High School
David Venable
Don Hodges
John Key
Jaycee
Jerry Nelson
John Wiles
Frank
Europe
Far East
Matthews Memorial
Calvary
Richland Hills
Fort Worth
Waxackie
First Church
Waco
Ridgewood Park
Rev
Young
Indiana
Texas Christian University
Perkins School of Theology
Comanche and Santa Anna to Clash in Monday Night Drills
Comanche hosts Santa Anna for two basketball games Monday night. Coach Leta Andrews' Maidens enter 3-0 while Seen Westmoreland's Indians stand 1-1. games set for 7 00 PM with the opener featuring the Maidens and the nightcap the Indians.
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Comanche
Santa Anna
Leta Andrews
Westmoreland
Indians
Magers Qualifies For RCA Rodeo National Finals
Comanche cowboy Randy Magers earns a third straight bid to the RCA National Finals Rodeo in Oklahoma City December 4 12. He sits fifth in bull riding with 15598 in winnings and ranked fifth nationally in 1969 and again last year. Magers rode 97 rodeos this year with major wins in El Paso Greely Casper Louisville Indianapolis Pueblo and Coffeyville. He and wife Sue Albin Tarleton graduates live near Comanche.
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Randy Magers
RCA
Oklahoma City
Randy
Magers
San Francisco
el Paso
Greely
Colo
Casper
Wyo
Louisville
Indianapolis
Ind
Pueblo
Coffeyville
Kan
Fort Worth
Sue Albin
Tarleton State College
Comanche
Comanche National Bank
Recalled of John W Hardie Grand Jury Indictment Retold
Historic 1874 killing in Comanche County Texas led to grand jury indictment against John Wesley Hardin and James Taylor for the murder of Charles Webb. The document, reproduced by Sheriff Gaston Boykin, lists the charges and the jurors sworn to uphold the law.
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Comanche County
Gaston Boykin
State of Texas
Comanche
John Wesley Hardin
James Taylor
Texas
Charles Webb
John Wesley Jardin
A. J. Jones
Courthouse To Close Friday For Thanksgiving Holiday
Comanche County Courthouse will close all day Friday November 26 per County Judge Fred Hall. Offices will resume at 8:00 Monday morning November 29 after a four day holiday weekend with Saturday and Sunday closure.
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Comanche County
Fred Hall
Free Measles Vaccine Offered at Elementary Library
Free measles vaccine will be given Monday November 29 from 1 p.m. to 3 30 p.m. in the Elementary School Library for preschool children. The red measles and the three day measles vaccine will be administered through the State Health Department. Parents are urged to take part and consult their family physician if the child has allergies.
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State Health Department
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Gustine and
ASCS
Wail
Rev. Young
RCA Rodeo
John W. Hardie
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