Christmas Spirit Brightens Comanche County Notes
Mrs. Viola Cox thanks doctors nurses and friends after a hospital stay. The piece urges readiness for winter and Christmas, highlights Trades Days in nearby towns and announces De Leon’s weekend event. It also notes hunting season dates fur pelts and communal support among neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. M. D. Stanley
Jack Frost
Weatherford
Walnut Springs
Fregsburg
Bowie
de Leon
Glen Rose
Sence
Texas
Sporting Department
Viola Cox
Comanche Adopts Gas Rate Ordinance for Lone Star Service
The City of Comanche Texas passes an emergency ordinance fixing the natural gas rate for Lone Star Gas Company residential and commercial customers. Rates tier by usage with gross and net charges and a provision for tax adjustments, effective after final approval and mayoral signing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Comanche County
Texas
Lone Star Gas Company
Texas Corporation
School Terms To Be Longer Next Year
The Texas Education Agency bulletin says the 1970-71 school year will add five days to the 1969-70 term. House Bill 240 of the 61st Legislature allows ten month contracts with pay for ten months. The term includes 186 instructional days plus up to ten in service days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Texas Education Agency
Maidens to Battle Trent in Tuesday Twinbill
The Maidens and the B-team will travel to Trent for a pair of ballgames on Tuesday night. The B-team girls start at 6 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CHS
Trent
Awards Presented To Jaycees at Comanche Regional Meet
Jaycee regional meet in Comanche on November 20 awarded plaques and trophies. Stanley Swindle chaired the ceremony and handed out honors to Jimmy Seals for shortest Jaycee tenure at the meet, Curtis Butler for longest service, Frank Jekel for travel distance with members, and Paul MacKinzie named Jaycee of the Month for November for his leadership as regional meet chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Swindle
Comanche Jaycees
Curtis Butler
Brownwood Jaycees
Memher
Jaycee
Comanche
Jimmy Seals
Brownwood
Jof Dore
School Menus for December Week Listed
December 15 menu notes seven days of meals for students. Entries include Monday fish fillet and potatoes, Tuesday tamales and beans, Wednesday pinto beans and spinach, Thursday hamburger with fries, and Friday Spanish rice with meat and sides. Each day lists milk and bread or rolls.
Barnes Advocates Lieutenant Governor Role in Texas
Barnes says he will continue to exercise office power for Texans and that the lieutenant governor is better positioned than the governor to influence legislative outcomes. He notes the next legislature faces urgent problems and emphasizes his commitment to effective leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Barnes
The Comanche Chief Publication Details and Rates
The Comanche Chief lists address at 203 W Grand Comanche Texas 76442 established 1873 with Friday issues. It names J C Wilkerson as editor publisher and Wm B Wilkerson as managing editor and Mrs James Wilkerson as acc editor with subscription prices listed for local and out of state with several rate options and minimums.
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Comanche
Texas
J. C. Wilkerson
WM. B. Wilkerson
James Wilkerson
Ascc
Comanche County
Dublin
Gorman
Blanket
Carbon
May
Zephyr
Veras
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By Frances Isham
Isham’s Flowers
East Central
Ite
City OF
John D. Beaty, JR
Gyalec. Pirkle
Majestic Theatre
Hell's Angels
John Wayne
True Grit
Vincent Price
Christopher Lee
Bingham
Don Harrison
Area Four
Jaycees
Paul Ray McKinzie
Oregon
Higginbothams Men
More Barnes
W. Grand
Higginbothams
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