Dinosaur Park to be Dedicated Friday October 2
Governor Preston Smith will dedicate Dinosaur State Park near Glen Rose on Friday October 2 at 10 am. Atlantic Richfield Co will donate life size Sinclair Dinosaur replicas from the 1964 65 World’s Fair as part of a coast to coast re identification program. O P Thomas will present the fossils to the governor with state and company officials attending.
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Preston Smith
Dinosaur State Park
Glen Rose
State of Texas
Atlantic Richfield Company
Sinclair
Gan Rose
Texas
Atlantic Richfield
Sinclair Oil Corp
Atlantic Richfield Co
Dinosaur Valley State Park
31 New Members Initiated by The Library Club
The Library Club for 1970 71 inducted 31 new members at the initiation party on September 15. Senior members presided as Nancy Ormsby served as president and Janet Brightman as vice president. Freshmen won the contest with skits and were then initiated followed by refreshments. Assistants included Mrs Jockogane and Mrs Sue Ormsby.
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The
Library Club
Nancy Ormsby
Janet Brightman
Jock Ogane
Sue Ormsy
School Menus for October 5 9 Weekday Meals
October 5 9 school week offers meals with listed items each day. Monday features steak gravy applesauce green beans cream corn hot rolls and milk. Tuesday serves hamburgers tomato wedges fries orange ambrosia and milk. Wednesday presents seasoned dry beans buttered spinach corn bread peach cobbler and milk. Thursday includes turkey with dressing English peas cranberry sauce fruit cup bread and milk. Friday provides hot dogs with chili baked beans whipped potatoes cake with pink frosting and milk.
Power Receives Runner-Up Award In Local Young Farmers
Daymond Power, president of the Comanche County Young Farmers Chapter for 1969-70, accepts the runner-up trophy at Abilene awards banquet. He is elected Area IV vice president for 1970-71, with Pharis Anderson of Young County as 1971 area president. Power led the county chapter in fundraising and livestock efforts and helped promote the new Comanche County Livestock Center. Mary Ann Power, his wife, becomes Area IV Young Homemakers president for 1970-71. Forum meetings for senior citizens, coordinated by Mrs. James Lloyd, will be held in Comanche and De Leon to discuss needs in income, health, housing, and other services.
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Daymond Power
Comanche County
Young Farmers
Abilene
Power
Area IV
Pharis Anderson
Young County
Young Farmers Power
Dwayne Lackey Fund
Livestock Association
Daymond
Mary Ann
Area IV Young Homemakers
State Young Homemakers Association
First State Young Homemakers Association
Benita McDonald
Ann Lane
Governor’s Committee On Aging
Comanche
de Leon
De Leon Art Club Open House and Show Sunday
The De Leon Art Club hosts an Open House and Art Show on Sunday October 4 from 2 30 to 5 30 at the Art Center 407 East Reynosa De Leon. Exhibitors include six Comanche members and local artists Mrs W W Causey Mrs T Pate Mrs Louis Harelik Mrs George Reeves Mrs Charles Don Saiter and Mrs Clarence Scott. Admission is free refreshments served all welcome.
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de Leon
Mrs Stricklin Recovers After Major Surgery
Mrs. Robert Stricklin daughter of Mr and Mrs J O Wilson Route 1 Comanche underwent major surgery last week at Harris Hospital Fort Worth. She is now at home and making a satisfactory recovery.
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Robert Stricklin
J. O. Wilson
Route 1
Comanche
Harris Hospital
Fort Wort
Counselor to Aid All Students
Houston Jolley a former football coach serves as counselor. He studied at Hardin-Simmons last summer and attends a weekly psychology class. Jolley will use general achievement tests Scholastic Ability Tests and College Entrance Exams to assist high school students on Monday Wednesday and Friday. He offers guidance on training compensation job opportunities colleges and trade schools and keeps all information confidential. Jolley cites his goal to aid all the students.
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Houston Jolley
Jolley
Hardin Simmons
Midland Couple Visits Houck Family Over Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Engel of Midland spent a weekend with Mrs. Engel's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Houck, describing the family gathering in hopeful terms.
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Richard Engeldah
Midland
Mrs
Cecil Houck
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Joe T. Gore
Vickie Lynn
Kenneth Dale Harwick
KE. W. Harwick
Gustine
Dinosaur Park
Lloyd Bentsen
U.S. Senate
Austin
Bentsen
Jim Dudley
Mary Wilkerson
Robert Cobb
Comanche County Livestock Assn
Comanche County Livestock Center
James Lloyd
Carrier
W. Wright
Warrens Cafe
Lorene Warren
Fort Worth Hiway
Ned's Grocery and
Enco Station
Campbell
Green Stamps
Aero
Golden Acres
Bill Gore
Gore Bros Joe Gore
Fort Worth Highway
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