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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1964

Page

10

Comanche Cagers Sweep Eastland in Winners Night

Comanche High School girls beat Eastland 58 to 41 with Sandra Coan scoring 30 and Linda Hicks 10 as Gradine Simpson Judy Hicks and Doris Evans led the guards. The Indians opened 64-54 under coach Russell Berry with Hugh Fletcher scoring 30 and Skipper Shumpes adding 12 as George Salois contributed in rebounds. Tom Dudley, local rancher, underwent Dallas surgery and is expected home during Thanksgiving.

Comanche Eastland Eastland Girls Sandra Coan Linda Hicks Nan Henson Shirley Humphrey Lilly Northcutt Jeanette Prater Roger Oliver Gradine Simpson Judy Hicks Doris Evans Nancy Hyatt Judy Hill Bobby Cotton Hugh Fletcher Indians Skipper Shumpes Fletcher Shumpes George Salois Tom Dudley Dallas Mr. Dudley Willis G. Salois John Norris Ebel Hagood Cupepper Jim Norris Mavericks Rhodes Walden Treadwell H. Wilson Miller Wilson Lewis

City Works Director Attends Water Short Course

Comanche's City Director of Public Works Lowell Pittman attended a 40 hour Water Technology Short Course at Texas A&M University. The program, a joint effort of the university and the Texas Department of Public Health, covered production and distribution of water for human consumption.

Texas A&m Lowell Pittman Comanche Texas A&m University Texas Department of Public Health

Baptist Brotherhood Meeting in Nov Draws Local Crowd

The Brotherhood of the First Baptist Church met on November 17 with 33 members present. J W Carter led opening prayer, a ham supper was served by the food committee Chester McKinzie Gilmore Durham and Jack Wheat, and pastor John Wiles sang. President Jimmie Carpenter announced a Dallas Evangelical Conference on January 19 1965 and urged chartered bus attendance. Wayne Stewart led the program on personal stewardship with Floyd Prather and Clark Crownover speaking. Clarence Huett gave the closing prayer.

Brotherhood of the First Baptist Church J. W. Carter Chester McKinzie Gilmore Durham Jack Wheat Bill Croker Brotherhood John Wiles Jesus Jimmie Carpenter Brotherhood of the Evangelical Conference Dallas Wayne Stewart Floyd Prather Clark Crownover Clarence Huett

Little Girl Lost Featured In Book On Texas Trails

Ed Syers Kerrville columnist releases Off The Beaten Trail volume IT featuring Little Girl Lost Comanche. 266 page paperback continues the Texas themed collection praised as writing on Texas with a focus on remote and unusual scenes.

Texas Ed Syers Kerrville Syers South Leon Brushy Gap

Comanche Study Club Meets for Americanism Topic

The Comanche Study Club gathered November 12 at Mrs. John Barton’s home with co host Mrs. John Reese. Twenty one members and two guests attended sampling pudding coffee. Guests included Mrs. B L McCord and School Superintendent S H Fletcher. The program opened with a flag salute and Thanksgiving prayer. Mrs. J Vasco Lee led the American Creed while Mrs. John Burton spoke on Draw Me a Freedom. Supt Fletcher discussed The Challenge of Communism.

John Barton John Reese B. L. McCord First Methodist Church S. H. Fletcher Euell Arthur J. Vasco Lee John Burton Supt. Fletcher

CHS Library Club Reports on District Convention

Comanche High School Library Club met during Activity Period to report on the District 7 Teenage Library Club Convention held October 24 in Clifton. Delegates Anne Williams Sara Hitt Pat Franks Nancy Reed Patsy Salter attended two assemblies and workshops. state convention planned for El Paso with travel concerns noted.

Library Club Comanche High School District 7 Anne Williams Sara Hitt Pat Franks Nancy Reed Patsy Salter Clifton el Paso

Garden Club Meeting Highlights Third Lesson and Honors

The Comanche Garden Club met November 19 at the Garden Center for a lesson on What the Soil Hath Wrought. Twenty five members and guest J C Wilkerson were served cookies and coffee. The event included honoring Golden Age with Mr Wilkerson as 1964 honoree and rose arrangements by National Judge Nick Higginbotham and lesson by National Judge Darrell Smith. Hostesses listed and Market Day set for December 4-5 at the Garden Center with Christmas dinner December 17.

Comanche Garden Club Garden Center J. C. Wilkerson Joe Tupin Wilkerson Nick Higginbotham Darrell Smith Mesdames Gaston Boykin George Bonser Jim Bumpas John Burton H. J. Durham Louis Harelik J. N. Isham Elmo Montgomery

Beginning at the Bottom Sets a Moral Challenge

The speaker argues that starting from the lowest point provides a solid base to return to and urges a desire not only to be good but to strive for something greater. The fragment hints at a call to higher purpose beyond basic virtue.

Caraways to celebrate golden wedding anniversary

The children of Mr. and Mrs KH L Caraway invite friends and neighbors to honor their parents Sunday November 29 with an open house from 2 to 4 PM at their home. The notice notes the couple have celebrated 50 years of marriage and asks attendance for the anniversary celebration.

KH. L. Caraway

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CHI Russell Berry Salois Tommy Willis Berry Kenneth Hagood Gerald Ebell Jimmy Norris Calvin Salois Jimmy Culpepper America Baptist Brotherhood Dudley Bros Gail Tom Eltos CHS Library Club France Luniere Brothers E. L. Caraways The Norris Insuranc Real Estate West Central Santa Fe Chico California God Kist G. K. Goober Gold Kist Peanut Growers Durham Peanut Co. Inc Gold Kist Cotton Producers Association Look Comanche, Texas
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