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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1971

Page

9

Local PP&E contest draws 70 plus boys at Indian Memorial Stadium

Over 70 boys aged 8 to 13 competed in the Pass Punt and Kick event at Indian Memorial Stadium on Saturday October 2. Winners advance to zone in San Angelo and then Dallas, with trophies awarded later. Victors include top finishers from 13 to 8 year old groups and 7th graders from Comanche area schools.

Severty Indian Memorial Stadium Clemons Motors David Robinson Fred West Gene Westmoreland Calvin Lee David Smith Robinson San Angelo Dallas Steve Hazelrigg Truman Hazelrigg Sunset Dr Comanche Junior High School Steve Brownlee Reggie Scott W. Martin Edwin McGuire Dixon McGuire E. Grand Bart McDougal Lonnie McDougal Rt. 3 David Richey

Hall Family Weekend Visit Spans Stephenville and Comanche

Mr and Mrs Franklin Hall along with Scott and Mike Hall of Stephenville spent the weekend visiting their parents the Oliver Halls and Herbert Goodsons in Comanche.

Franklin Hall Scott and Mike Stephenville Comanche the Oliver Halls Herbert Goodsons

It’s a girl for the Deisher family

Deborah Dean Deisher was born September 18 at De Leon Municipal Hospital weighing eight pounds eleven ounces and measuring nineteen inches. She is welcomed by brother David Wayne five and grandparents Medina Wilkinson Dublin Tina Deisher Dublin and Doyle and Mrs. Deisher Weatherford.

Terry W. Deishers Deborah Dean de Leon Municipal Hospital David Wayne Medina Wilkinson Dublin Tina Deisher Doyle Deisher Weatherford

Williams Injured Leg Ends Warrior's Play in Colman Game

Comanche Indians fullback Joey Williams number 33, a 150 pound senior, broke his leg on the first play against Coleman as two Bluecat tacklers halted his run. He was rushed to the hospital, then returned to watch the rest of the game. His leg was reset Monday in Brownwood. Williams scored three touchdowns the previous week against Goldthwaite and will be missed by players and fans.

Joey Williams Indians Comanche Indians Williams Bluecat Brownwood Comanche Goldthwaite

Lou Rogers Bridal Shower Honors Bride Elect

A bridal shower for Lou Rogers bride elect of Roger Hitt was held Thursday night September 30 at Gartman View Free Will Baptist Church. Guests signed in at a memory book hosted by Mrs. Lorene Rogers and Mrs. Glenda Hitt with registration tables managed by Mrs. Sue Mercer and Mrs. Sarah Williams. Blue satin and white net décor, blue and white accents, and gifts displayed on blue and white tables highlighted the event, with cookies punch and sweets served by Penny Jones and others.

Lou Rogers Roger Hitt Gartman’s View Freewill Baptust Church Lorene Rogers Glenda Hitt Sue Mercer Sarah Williams Penny Jones Linda Ripley Debra Polvado Elizabeth Prater J. E. Jeanes Terry Ripley Bill Craig Edward Isham James Plumlee James Nelms Wayland Abbey Bob Parker W. P Johnson Lester Speck

Eastern Star Observes Friendship Night

The Order of the Eastern Star held Friendship Night on Sept. 21 at the Masonic Hall. Mrs Alma Willingham led the program after a salad supper, with cake and coffee served to about thirty five members and guests from Sansada Coleman and Blanket.

Ruby Daniel Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Alma Willingham Sansada, Coleman and Blanket

Downtown Bible Study Group Meets Sunday at 9 A.M.

The Downtown Bible Study Group will meet Sunday October 10 at 9:00 a.m. in the Hospitality Room of Texas Power and Light Hospital. Members will study the Book of Acts, starting with Chapter 2, and attendees are asked to bring their Bibles.

Downtown Bible Study Group Texas Power & Light

Alice Russell Sunshine Club Meets at Pogue Home

The Alice Russell Sunshine Club gathered Tuesday evening September 28 at Mr and Mrs John Pogue’s new home. President Mrs Ruby Daniel led the session with a discussion on club projects guided by teacher Mrs Dorothy Blackwood. Door prize was won by Mrs Alma Willingham as hostesses served cake coffee spiced tea and nuts to members including Mrs Dorothy Blackwood Mrs Imogene Gleaton Mrs Ruby Steed Mrs Cooper Allen and others.

Alice Russell Sunshine Club John Pogue Ruby Daniel Dorothy Blackwood Mesdames Pogue Mills and Hampton Imogene Gleaton Ruby Steed Cooper Allen Ada Armstrong Alma Willingham Sybil Stewart Clara Mae Hamilton

Capt Brown Completes 38‑Week Army Artillery Course

Captain William R. Brown, son of Neely R. Brown and Dorthea Brown, completed a 38 week Field Artillery Officer Advanced Course at Ft. Sill. He entered the army in 1967, last served at Ft. Wolters Texas, and earned a BA from the University of Texas at Arlington in 1967. His wife Carroll resides in Selma Alabama.

FT. Sill Okla William R. Brown Neely R. Brown Comanche Rt. 3 Dorthea Brown Arlington U.S. Army Field Artillery Center Capt. Brown Ft. Wolters Texas University of Texas At Arlington Carroll Selma Alabama

Amarillo pastor performs son's marriage at Polk Street Church

In Amarillo last weekend Rev. C C Klingman conducted the marriage ceremony for his son Charles Klingman and Eloise Argo at Polk Street Methodist Church. The Klingmans will move from Amarillo to Vienna Virginia and he will work in Washington DC.

C. C. Klingman Amarillo Charles Klingman Eloise Argo Polk Street Methodist Church

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Doyle Richey Russell West Larry Amos Joe Amos E. Paine Kelly West Tony Fields Bobby Fields N. Lane Mike Puckett Randall Puckett W. Neely Rickye Feist Jackie Feist Priddy Robert Armstrong Richard Armstrong Rt. 4 David Davis Fred Davis Rt. 2 Jeff Hazelrigg Neil Feist Kenneth Feist Rt. 1 Jerry Walker de Leon Ollie Walker Kevin Hohertz Walton Hohertz S. Austin David Power Daymond Power KCOM Lucile Steele Sidney School Abilene Stag Creek Ite Ned's Grocery ENCO Lipton’s Wieners Club del Monte Mea Glendale Kimbell Coffee Borden’s Buttermilk A.F.T Coleman Mrs. Pogue Army Bradley Holstein Dublin, Texas F.R Hamilton J.D E. S. Bradley Kay Jack Kay Buda Mr. Mench Merle Norman Cosmetics
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