Lane and Cox Named 4 H Gold Star Award Winners
Linda Lane, 15, of Newburg, and Ronnie Cox, 18, of Sidney, named 1968 Comanche County Gold Star winners for 4 H. They will receive medals at the County Achievement Program on Oct 21 and attend the District 8 Gold Star Banquet on Nov 4 at Tarleton State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Lu Lane
Bill Lane
Newburg
Ronnie Cox
J. A. Cox
Sidney
Comanche County
Linda
Ronnie
Tarleton State College
Stephenville
W. J. Parks
Comanche County Electric Cooperative
Shirley Hall
Ronnie Wooley
Martin Fulcher
Miss Lane
Four East Texas Men Face Priddy Bank Burglary Charges
Four men identified as Billy Joe Suel Jerry Wayne Grammer Larry Dean Grammer and Chas Gene Grammer were arrested in Leesville Louisiana after a federal complaint and charged in the August 31 Farmers and Merchants Bank burglary at Priddy plus related bank burglaries in Elysian Fields Harrison County Taleo Windom and Donie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Texas
Marshall
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Priddy
Billy Joe Suel
Jerry Wayne Grammer
Larry Dean Grammer
Chas
Gene Grammer
Dallas
Elysian Fields
Harrison County
Taleo
Windom
Donie
Leesville
Teachers To Meet Here Next Monday In Comanche
Comanche County unit of TSTA will meet in the Comanche High School auditorium Monday evening Oct 9 at 7 39. Liova R Bell Texas State Teachers Association in Austin will speak on Tomorrow's Challenge. He previously taught public speaking and debate in Joplin Missouri and Dallas and served as principal in Dallas. He holds a BA from Missouri 1948 and a masters in education from SMU 1954. He is active in TSTA NEA TEPSA AASA NSPRA and Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers. Fred Curry urges faculty from Gustine De Leon Sidney and Comanche schools to attend. Special music will be provided. Continued On Back Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda
Buddy
Newbury 4H
County 4H Council
CHS
Library Club
Future Teachers Club
Future Homemakers of America
National Honor Society
Ronnie
Sidney
Comanche County
TSTA
Comanche High School
Jewel Werner
Liova R. Bell
Texas State Teachers Association
Austin
Bell
Joplin
Missouri
Dallas
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Benjamin Franklin
University of Missouri
SMU
NEA
TEPSA
AASA
NSPRA
Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers
Teachers of Texas
Fred Curry
Gustine
de Leon
Comanche
Indians Travel To Goldthwaite Friday
Comanche heads to Goldthwaite to meet the Eagles in a Friday 8 30 p m clash. After a 30 19 loss to Ranger Comanche aims to rebound with Rex Plumlee unafflicted by a sprained ankle and QB Billy Williams returning in spots as Jolley braces for a battle with Goldthwaite led by Gary Warlick and Ted Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Ranger
Indians
Goldthwaite
Mason
Eagles
Marble Falls
Gary Warlick
Ted Roberts
Jolley
Redskins
Mills County
Rex Plumlee
Billy Williams
Lerron Jones
Royce Lubke
Norman Reed
Ronnie Stanley
Stanley
CHS
Bulldogs
Jimmy Armstrong
Casey Bradshaw
Tom R. Dudley
Freddie Rogers
Billy
Comanche County Tax Assessor Urges Eligible Voters Reminder
Mrs Marilyn Elrod acting as Comanche County Tax Assessor Collector reminds every eligible voter that they must verify registration and respond to the upcoming election notice. The brief notice underscores deadlines and provides guidance on how to vote or update records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Elrod
Comanche County
Proto
Marilyn Fired
Commissioners Court
Fired
John Beaty, Jr
Elrod
Donald W
Bo) Elrod
Donna Ray
REA Workmen Return From Beulah Area Rescue Mission
Ten Comanche County Electric Co op crews returned from a 12 day assignment in Mercedes to restore power after severe flooding. They arrived after driving all night and faced heavy rain and mosquitoes while operating out of helicopters and multiple trucks. They reported 95 of service restored and shared praise from grateful residents, noting food shortages and long hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County Electric Cooperative
Magic Valley Electric Co
Mercedes
J. D. Cagle
T. C. Ferguson
East
Finis Crownover
J. E. Watson
Mac Bradshaw
Donnié Crownover
Darwin Hamrick
J. D. Kirkland
Ray Marlin
Lonnie Hillard
Comanche
Jess Watson
Watson
San Antonio
A Helier
N. A’amo Road
Sioux
Comanche Electric Co-op
District Court Grand Jury Returns Nine Felony Bills
Comanche County 52nd District Court grand jurors indict nine individuals this week. District Attorney Byron McClellan led the investigation. Charles F. Paul is jailed on a murder with malice aforethought charge for the August 29 shooting of his mother in law in De Leon. Indictments include assault with intent to murder, fondling, burglary, wrongful removal of mortgaged property, theft, burglary of a coin operated machine, and making and drawing worthless checks with intent to defraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
52Nd District Court
Byron McClellan
Truman S. Roberts
Charles FE. Paul
Don McClellan
de Leon
Grand
D.W
Adult Education Now Underway
An organization meeting for free Adult Education classes is set for Thursday night October 5 in the Junior High lunchroom from 7 to 9 15 pm. The program will be taught on three levels emphasizing basic reading, with Level I for readers at Grades 1 3 Level II for Grades 4 6 and Level III for Grades 7 8. The text lists several players and positions for Adams and the Indians as they prepare for the final non conference game against Goldthwaite and district play opening against Clyde next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Buddy Lane
Jack McDonald
Rex Plumtee
Ronnie Stanley
Gary Johnson
Dudley
Stanley
Bradshaw
David Tankersley
Ken Cattles
Billy Bradshaw
Johnson
Armstrong
Jones
Jimmy Kirkland
Goldthwaite
Indians
Clyde
Grand Jury Report for Comanche County 1967
The October 1967 Grand Jury of Comanche County Texas reports three days of session, returns 9 true bills of indictment, and notes interest in further investigation. They commend Judge Truman E. Roberts for his charge, praise Sheriff Gaston Boykin and local law enforcement, and request discharge with possible recall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Texas
Gaston Boykin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lane
Cox
Rennie
Lloyd R. Bell
Houston Jolley
Comanche Indians
Braves
Wall
San Angelo
Dwight Brightman
Max Parker
Marion Kirkland
Raymond Hyatt
Robert Ormsby
James Hutchins
Randy Nelms
Cy Baxter
Dwain Johnson
Ronnie Lancaster
Derwin Isham
Travis Welch
Randy Day
Ray Dudley
Jimmy Bingham
Mickey Howerton
Joe Bradshaw
Wayne Preston
GHIBF
REA
Beulah
Co-op
Alamo, Texas
District Court
Grand Jury
State of Texas
Truman E. Roberts
Roberts
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