Comanche Countians Serving Overseas
Comanche County men are sent to Viet Nam and Germany as part of ongoing overseas service. The list includes T-Sgt Norman Smith and T-Sgt Ferrel Davis headed to Viet Nam, Pfc Willard Robinet and SP-4 Alfredo Rodriguez to Viet Nam, and Pvt Billy Steve McGinnis to Germany. The county invites readers to report any additional names.
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United States
Viet Nam
Comanche County
Germany
Norman Smith
Comanche
Ferrel Davis
Naneey Bohr
Pfc
Willard S. Robinett
Anthony L. Preston
Vietnam
Jimmy Martin
EOC
Cecremes
CHS Library To Hold Rummage Sale Saturday
Comanche High School Library Club hosts a rummage sale October 21 at the old Texas Power and Light Building on the northeast corner of the square from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Proceeds support library club activities and projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche High School Library Club
Texas Power and Light
Comanche High Students Earn National Merit Commendations
Three Comanche High School students Gale Carpenter Salle Huffman and John Wiles have been named Commended in the 1967 National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test They are among about 40000 U S students in the top 2 percent and precede the 14000 semifinalists announced earlier by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation President John M Stalnaker commends their strong academic record and notes their achievements may aid in college plans The notices include home addresses scores intended majors and career goals and are shared with colleges and scholarship agencies for further opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche High School
Leon Douglas
Gale Carpenter
Salle Huffman
John Wiles
United States
National Merit Scholarship Corporation
NMSC
John M. Stalnaker
Indians Travel To Hamilton For 2nd District Game
Comanche Indians head to Hamilton for the second district clash Friday at 7 30 p m. Hamilton seeks to rebound from injuries that hampered a recent skid after two early wins. Comanche, riding a 5 1 season mark, looks to capitalize on strong offense and solid defense as the teams renew their noted rivalry.
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Indians
Hamilton
Football Sweetheart Tri-Captains Prove Each Game
The Indians have defeated Dublin 74 to 0, San Saba 74, De Leon 21 6, Goldthwaite 20 12, Clyde 56 6 and lost only to Ranger 30 19. Hamilton coach Kenneth Selph will start Rick Gromatzky at quarterback with a fit lineup including Warlick, Kelm, Wenzel, Miller, Sauer, Blansit, Stephens, Pierce, Tyson and Zechiesche. Comanche plans to use the Clyde game lineup with Armstrong Jones Bradshaw Dudley Adams Lane McDonald Johnson Plumlee Stanley and Kirkland. Defensive starters include Dudley Stanley Bradshaw Adams Tankersley Cockerham Plumlee Johnson Jones Kirkland and McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indians
Dublin
San Saba
de Leon
Goldthwaite
Clyde
Ranger
Kenneth Selph
Hamilton
Rick Gromatzky
George Warlick
Dudley Kelm
Ed Wenzel
Roger Miller
Jack Sauer
Talmadge Blansit
Rick Stephens
Tom Pierce
Lee Roy Tyson
Jerry Zechiesche
Comanche
Jimmy Armstrong
Lerron Jones
Casey Bradshaw
Tom R. Dudley
Billy Adams
Freddie Rogers
Buddy Lane
Billy Jack McDonald
Pancake Supper Slated At Hamilton
Comanche fans traveling to Hamilton for a District 7AA clash with the Bulldogs can park their cars and enjoy pancakes before the game. The Hamilton Kiwanis Club hosts sausage butter syrup and coffee or milk for 75 cents a plate at Ann Whitney Elementary School near Kooken Field from 5 to 7 p.m. Proceeds fund the club’s summer youth program.
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Hamilton
Hamilton Bulldogs
Hamilton Kiwanis Club
Ann Whitney Elementary
Kooken Field
Delta Kappa Gamma Regional Meet to Be Held in Comanche
Gamma Zeta Chapter hosts Alpha State Regional No 7 gathering in Comanche on Saturday Oct 21 from 8 30 a m to 2 p m with Miss Dorothy McIntosh Brownwood State Music Chairman and Mrs Luella Merett Fort Worth aiding. Luncheon at Garden Center and program details outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Gamma Zeta
Delta Kappa Gamma _ Society for women
Comanche
Dorothy McIntosh
Brownwood
Luella Merett
Fort Worth
Miss McIntosh
Alpha State
Garden Center
Luella Merrett
Delta Kappa Gamma Society of Texas
Delta Kappa Rece Ae
Smorgasbord Set For Oct 28 In Comanche Band Drive
The Comanche Indian Band and Band Parents Club host a smorgasbord on Saturday October 28 from 11 am to 2 pm with tickets at 1.25. Proceeds fund new band uniforms and ongoing drive funds. Co chairs Mrs. Gaston Boykin and Mrs. James Fanning urge support at the Junior High Cafetorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche Indian Band
Band Parents Club
Comanche National Bank
State National Bank
Gaston Boykin
James Fanning
Gustine Church Group Plans Christmas Cards Overseas
The G A Chapter of First Baptist Church Gustine plans to send Christmas cards to boys overseas, focusing on Comanche County youths. They request mailing details and contact information for responses, aiming to prepare and dispatch cards well before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustine Church
G. A
First Baptist Church
Gustine
Comanche County
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Pantin
Kenneth Pressley
Gerald R. Frank
Gary Don Swearengin
Freddie Anderson
Gerald R. Jones
Joe Woolsey
Aes Eres
John Bilberry
John A
Biet Nam
Ancil D. Robinson
Roland Gutierrez
Clifford C. Mercer
Bobby J. Rinehart
Jerry W. Wright
John McCarty
Jack R. Sutton
Guam
Pete Cox
Kenneth Cox
David Robinson
Clyde Deckard
Spain
Larry Ormsby
Belgium
Robert D. Merworth
Herschel Strawn
Korea
Whngai Wi
SAUTE
Rector
Ernest Guill, Jr
Troy Seckinger
Herbert Wolff, Jr
Kenneth Ray Green
Saratoga
Mediterranean
Lewis E. Hurt Kores
Larry Cheatham
Irving Ashford
Marlin Johnson
Don O. Cantrell
Donald Ward
Thomas Pail Swan
Willard McKinney
Eddie Reeves
Dudley
Hereford
Dudley Bros. Ranch
New York
Department of Commerce
Commerce Department
CHS Library
Comanche High
Comanche Indians
Bulldogs
Wenzel
Houston Jolley
Gary Johnson
Rex Plumlee
Ronnie Stanley
Stanley
Bradshaw
Adams
David Tankersley
Kim Cockerham
Plumlee
Johnson
Jones
Jimmy Kirkland
McDonald
Lynn Kibler
8S. H. Kibler
CHS Indians
Lynn
Proffitt
Heart
Jack McDonald
Gary Paul Johnson
Miss Kibler
Janice Welch
Janice
Kellis Welch
Nena Gore
Glen Parker
Molly Robertson
Gwinn Summers
Patti McKinzie
Ray Dudley
Mrs. Merrett
Miss King
Ireland
Gus
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