CHS Class Officers Elected for 1967 68
Buddy Lane leads CHS senior class with roles in FFA FTA and AHC. Elected officers include Larry Blackwood vicepresident Gale Carp wner secretary Martha Anning treasurer Janice Welch reporter Elaine Ripley and Jimmy Kirkland student council representatives with Ray Dudley guiding the sophomores as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy Lane
Buddy
FFA Fta
AHC
Larry Blackwood
Gale Carpewer
Martha Anning
Janice Welch
Elaine Ripley
Jimmy Kirkland
Juniors Elect Jim Armstrong for Class Leader
Jimmy Armstrong elected junior class president, after serving as sophomore class president and regional track qualifier. He is supported by vice-president Gary Lacy, secretary Kathie Butler, reporter Vickie Croft, treasurer Sharon Beaty, and student council members Rosalie Gaines and Kenneth Cattles. The Texas Highway Department, celebrating 50 years, spends over $1 million annually on highway safety research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Armstrong
Jimmy
Gary Lacy
Kathie Butler
Vickie Croft
Sharon Beaty
Rosalie Gaines
Kenneth Cattles
Glen Parker Elected Freshman Class President
Glen Parker is named Freshman Class President with James Fanning as vice president Kaye Carpenter secretary Cris Bloyd treasurer and Judy Stanley Kent Renshaw Gail Conway named as reporter. Fort Worth visitors Sharon Durham and Carol Best spent the weekend in Comanche with the Walter Durham Jr. family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Parker
Glen
James Fanning
Kaye Carpenter
Cris Bloyd
Judy Stanley
Kent Renshaw
Gail Conway
Fort Worth
Sharon Durham
Miss Carol Best
Comanche
Sharon
Walter Durham Jrs
Maidens Prep For Coming Basketball Season
Twenty four girls reported for preliminary training under Coach Leta Andrews. Returning lettermen include seniors Gwinn Summers Cathy Coker Debbie Stark and Rhonda Mote. Sophomores Judy Gleaton Sarah Fletcher Vicki Gaines lead a strong group with several freshmen expected to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leta Andrews
Gwinn Summers
Cathy Coker
Debbie Stark
Rhonda Mote
Judy Gleaton
Historical markers erected in county by Mrs. Walter Dixon
The State Historical Survey Committee pushes a five year plan with a minimum of twenty markers per county. Markers arrived include James Cunningham grave marker at Newburg Cemetery honoring law officers, and markers for Neel at Toliver Cemetery and Rev Bill Robinson near Hazel Dell. Dedications planned for these markers soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Dixon
Hardin
Presbyterian Church
Proctor
Texas
James Cunningham
Newburg
Texas Rangers
Marshalls
Cunningham
United States
Comanche County
Millis County
Taylor County
Toliver Cemetery
Lamkin
James H. Neel
Besley’s Creek
Neel
Hazel Dell
Bill ‘Choctaw’ Robinson
Local Seniors Name Managers and Members
A roster lists Debra Frick, Dian Hicks, Susan Hicks, Jane Jolley, Debra Williams, Jo Leane Williams, Molly Moya, and Santos Sanchez. Cheryl Horton, a senior, serves as manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debra Frick
Dian Hicks
Susan Hicks
Jane Jolley
Debra Williams
Jo Leane Williams
Molly Moya
Santos Sanchez
Cheryl Horton
Room Temperature Turkey Thawing Finally Made Safe
County agent Ann Stratton says thawing frozen turkeys at room temperature is safe using a closed paper bag to keep surface temperatures below 55 degrees. Larger birds 20 to 25 pounds require about 16 hours, smaller ones 12 hours, with cooking advised within 1 to 3 hours after thawing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Stratton
Miss Stratton
Rites Held For Phillip Graham
Funeral for Dr. Phillip Graham former Hardin Simmons University English chair was held Friday at 10:30 a m at Weeden Corley Funeral Home with burial in Austin Cemetery. He died in Abilene Wednesday born August 27 18 in Comanche Texas. Survived by wife son John Philip of Cleveland Ohio and two grandsons. Brother of Mrs J D Smoot of Comanche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Graham
Hardin Simmons University
Weeden-Corley
Austin
Graham
Abilene
Comanche
Gus
Tine
HSU
University of Texas
John Philip
Cleveland
Ohio
J. D. Smoot
Austin visitors judge and Mrs. Cara weekend in Austin
Judge and Mrs. D. F. Cara, Jane Caraway, and Rusty Durham spent the weekend in Austin visiting Jimmy and Nancy Wilkerson and watched Tech defeat U. T. in a college game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. Caraway
Jane Caraway
Rusty Durham
Austin
Jimmy
Nancy Wilkerson
Tech
U. T
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oie
Comanche, Texas
Billy Jack McDonald
Ray Dudley
Ruddy Lane
CHS
Sophs
Ray
FFA
Marion Kirkland
Vicki Gaines
Judy Greaton
Patti McKinzie
Derwin Isham
Max Parker
Jim Armstrong
Texas Hwy
Glen Parker Fish
ATLAS
Joe Tupin
Yvomanos
C. F. Hall
John D. Hicks
Ned Stewart'e
Wade's
Gustine
Robinson
First Baptist
Kfrankl
Sor
Ae MY
Prs. Og
Bermuda
Joy Slacks
Sengtran Klin
Burton & Goodson
Tiny Burton
W. Central Ave
Herb Goodson
Lel
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