Homecoming Queen Crowned at Comanche High School
Pat Prater daughter of Mr and Mrs Claude Prater was crowned Homecoming Queen at Comanche High School Friday night. She was escorted onto the field and presented to the stands by Student Body President David Wilkerson. Duchesses Fredda Davis Jacquiline Davis and Linda Andrews led the court with escorts from class officers.
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Pat Prater
Claude Prater
Comanche High School
David Wilkerson
Fredda Davis
Tommy Patterson
Jacquiline Davis
Ric Dudley
Linda Andrews
Weather Report From Proctor Reservoir Station
The Procotor Reservoir Weather Station issues a 24 hour report from 8 a.m. to 8 a.m. moisture and temperature data are recorded for the period.
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Proctor Reservoir
Sidney Homecoming Friday Night showdown with Gordon Longhorns
Sidney hosts homecoming Friday at 8:00 p.m. with the Eagles meeting Gordon Longhorns. PT C dinner runs 5:00 to 7:30 with turkey and all trimmings, $2 adults $0.75 under twelve. Proceeds fund a new gym. Pep rally at 7:00 precedes halftime festivities and sweetheart/beau presentations.
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Sidney
Eagles
Gordon Longhorns
Sidney Parents Teachers Club
D. E. Steele
J. A. Cox
Marcene Andrews
P.T.C
Spon
United Fund Drive Opens with Planned Progress
The United Fund Drive begins October 10 with co chair Harvey Kaase and Robert Maddox on the ball. Roy Brannan Jr reports hopes to reach a 9000 goal as John Dudley is elected to the United Fund Board. Comanche Scouting details highlight 100+ participants, with Cubs Troop 46 and 47, Explorers, and dozens of mothers active in Pack 47. Rescue unit activity notes 200 storm watch hours and a helicopter medevac after a 7500 volt emergency and a city plane train wreck, with new equipment and ongoing needs for medical gear and batteries.
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United Fund
Roy Brannan, Jr
Cochairman Harvey Kaase
Robert Maddox
Pat Clendenin
Comanche
Marilan Carroll
Patricia Grimmer
Patricia Mull
Elvise Fielding
Michael Luper
Dave Tarver
Army
Medivac
Indians To Face Lampasas In Last Non-Conference Test
Comanche Indians travel to Lampasas Friday for their final non-conference game. Lampasas, coming off losses to Georgetown and previous upset of Del Valle, fields a big wishbone attack and returns several starters. Indian injuries deplete defense with nose guard Joe Lee out and halfback Steve Davis sidelined, as Coach West lists probable lineup and 8 p.m. kickoff.
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Fred West
Comanche Indians
Lampasas
Georgetown
del Valle
Badgers
Comanche
Indians
Ind
Clifton
Cor
West
Joe Lee
Steve Davis
Danny Armstrong
Bubba Strube
Dan Holland
Benny Williams
Kent Eastley
Junior Sanchez
Roy Mitchell
James Richey
Neal Lester
Mike Bingham
Lonnie Kilgore
HPC President To Speak At Baptist Church
Dr. Roger L. Brooks will be pulpit guest at First Baptist Church on October 7 in Pastor Wiles absence. Brooks became Howard Payne College president on January 1 after leading East Texas State University as dean of Liberal and Fine Arts and teaching at the University of Colorado and Texas Tech. The 46 year old administrator has authored over 40 scholarly works in literature.
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The
First Baptist Church
Roger L. Brooks
Wiles
Brooks
Howard Payne College
Texas Baptist Institution of Higher Learning
East Texas State University
College of Liberal and Fine Arts
University of Colorado
Texas Tech
Special Services At United Pentecostal Church
The United Pentecostal Church at 508 S Houston hosts a special community service for all ages on Friday October 5 at 7 30 p m Marvin Hicks of Calvary Tabernacle Corpus Christi will speak He is a noted convention and radio speaker chosen to headline the Salt Lake City Utah Pentecostal Crusade October 13 16 Local pastor Wilbur Boone invites families to attend Bring your Bible and tape recorder Speakers may be placed outside if seating fills.
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Marvin Hicks
Calvary Tabernacle
Corpus Christi
United Pentecostal International
Salt Lake City
Utah Pentecostal Crusade
Wilbur Boone
Comanche Post Office Closes for Columbus Day
The Comanche Post Office will be closed Monday October 8 in observance of Columbus Day. No city or rural route delivery or employee on duty. Outgoing mail will depart town at 4 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. mail is placed in the out of town box in front of the Post Office.
Food Stamp program to start in Comanche County
The county begins the Federal Food Stamp program on November 1 with 950 applications certified. The Comanche Post Office handles stamps and money, and residents must present ID and ATP cards plus cash at the post office to obtain stamps. The program, funded by the 1972 state budget, allows carryover of monthly stamps but not of ATP cards, and semi monthly plans enable two ATPs in a month.
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Comanche Post Office
Comanche
Texas Department of Public Welfare
Texas
Public Welfare Department
Postal Service
Eli
Gible
State Department of
ATP
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Lynwood Dukes
Kimberly Renshaw
Kelly Welch
Abel Cuellar
Miss Prater
Roxann Moore
Gay Cagle
Vicki Wright
Joe Waring
Joe
Indus
Tina Walker
Fred Hall
Berra Dawn Hanks
Armstrong
Reo Brownlee
Holland
Strube
Williams
Rodney McDougal
Kilgore
Bingham
Sanchez
Richey
Lester
HPC
Baptist Church
Dr. Brooks
United Pentecostal Church
S. Houston
Post Office
Gene Grissham
Ken Barry
Harold Locke
Jim Carpenter
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