Community Banquet Honors 4-H Winners in Newbury and Comanche
The Chief salutes Gold Star winners Phyllis Riewe and Edwin Green for outstanding records. County youth events include a Fort Worth trip and a banquet highlighted by 67 adult leaders and 84 members. Community groups promote meals and festivals through October with hamburgers, stew, and a harvest barbecue at the First United Methodist Church. Mothers sponsor a program titled Mothers Day Out inviting all interested mothers.
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Phyllis Riewe
Edwin Green
Jim
Nancy
Ft. Worth
First United Methodist Church
Comanche Kiwanis Begin New Year
The Comanche Kiwanis Club started its new year on October 5 with a recap of last year’s activities. President David Beene led a year of near 200 percent growth and notable projects including a police CB radio and highway signs. Dr. Raymond Stepp was named president for 1978 and brings extensive community involvement and professional honors.
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Comanche Kiwanis Club
David Beene
Comanche
Kiwanis
Peanut Land
Raymond
Stepp
Dr. Stepp
Comanche Chamber of Commerce
Comanche Industrial Foundation
Community Fund
Sports Booster Club
Mid-Texas Optometric Society
James Dudley Re-Elected To Head MH MR Board
James Dudley of Comanche was re elected to serve another term as Chairman of the Mental Health Mental Retardation Center for Central Texas Board of Trustees. Other officers named were James Bunnell Brownwood vice chairman Randy Harkey San Saba treasurer Arlene Fry Cisco secretary and Owen Yarborough Goldthwaite new to the board. Good selection of Eldon Stack able Trays for desk top sorting and filing. At The Comanche Chief.
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James Dudley
Mh-Mr
Comanche
Central Texas
Dudley
James Bunnell
Brownwood
Randy Harkey
San Saba
Arlene Fry
Cisco
Owen Yarborough
Goldthwaite
County Singers To Meet at Sidney Baptist Church
The Comanche County Singing gathers October 16 at Sidney Baptist Church from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. All friends and singers are invited to attend at this regular event noted by The Comanche Chief.
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Sidney
Dail Steel
Comanche County
Sidney Baptist Church
County Receives Federal Payment for Tax-Free Lands
Congressman Omar Burleson announces Comanche County will receive 6761 dollars as its first payment under Public Law 94 565 Payments in Lieu of Taxes. One of the first annual payments to compensate local governments for lack of property taxes due to federal land ownership. Federal ownership covers 9014 acres in Comanche County.
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Omar Burleson
Comanche County
Funds Reserved for County Housing Authorities
Burleson announces HUD approved reservations for Comanche and De Leon housing authorities. Comanche receives 458860 dollars and De Leon 448000 dollars to fund low income elderly and disabled housing. Twenty one bedroom semi detached units will be built in each city by turn key method.
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Omar Burleson
Comanche
de Leon
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Leon
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