Petit Jurors Listed For District Court
A long list of Petit Jurors was called for the 9 a.m. session of the District Court in Comanche on Tuesday October 26. Names include D. E. Parsely Dublin H O Matthews Comanche Joyce Forrest Gorman C A Flanagan Comanche and many others from Comanche Dublin De Leon Gustine and De Leon counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Comanche
D. E. Parsely
Dublin
O. H. Matthews
Joyce W. Forrest
Gorman
C. A. Flanagan
Leona McCrary
de Leon
Nevie Matthews
Jim
Lora Mae Jones
Box
Dewey Hughes
D. E. Parsley
Jessie Hancock
Alvin A. Cates
Gustine
Bessie O
N. Travis
Comanche Indians Move to District 9-AA Next Year
The Comanche Indians will play in District 9-AA instead of 3-AA after I UIL guideline changes. Winters and Ballinger shift to District 7AA. opponents include Hamilton Clyde Coleman Eastland Cisco and new non district games with Granbury Clifton San Saba Armadillo and De Leon remains on the schedule with one date to be filled. The season length extends with an open date before a district game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche Indians
University Interscholastic League
Winters
Ballinger
Indians
Hamilton
Clyde
Coleman
Eastland
Cisco
Granbury Pirates
Clifton Bulldogs
San Saba Armadillo2
Comoneche
de Leon
Cities Seek WTCOG Membership For Comanche County
Comanche County officials and three cities Gustine De Leon and Comanche plan Friday morning talks with the County Commissioners to join the West Texas Council of Governments WTCOG The move aims to secure county and city financial help on future projects and add full WTCOG membership for the county and its towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Commissioners Court
West Texas
Gustine
de Leon
Comanche
WTCOG
Commisioners Court
Pokesman
Harvest Festival at United Methodist Church Saturday
The First United Methodist Church of Comenche hosts its Lord's Acre Harvest Festival this Saturday at the new Livestock Auction Center. Festivities start at 10 a.m. with booths for baked goods crafts sandwiches and drinks. barbecue dinner from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tickets 1 for children 12 and under 1.50 for adults. auction at 7 p.m. features church member projects. Committee chairs include Charles Dudley general, Tru man Renshi projects, Mrs. W. A. Flannery and Mrs. A. I. Davidson baked goods, Becky O'Brien sandwiches, Quinton Dudley Jr. Hi Youth cookbook sales, and more with Rev. Frank Turner Jr. as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Methodist Church of
Comenche
Charles Dudley
Truman Renshi
W. A. Flannery
A. I. Davidson
Becky O’brien
Quinton Dudley
Roy Dabney
Marguer
Preston Cox
Wayne Wilhelm
New Rural Fire Truck Delivered to Comanche Station
The Comanche Volunteer Fire Department adds a county purchased truck to its fleet to handle small grass fires. Fire Marshal Dale Nowlin says it is the first to respond, equipped with an 800 gallon tank and 150 gpm pump. Vehicle sourced from Clemens' Motor Co and outfitted by Fire Appliance Co of Wichita Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Nowlin
Fire Appliance Company of
Wichita Falls
Three Contestants Score Perfect in Tight Week
Three contestants posted perfect scores while two tied on the tie breaking. A fifth prize check goes to Mrs. Lois Hulsey of Dublin while Don Kirkland of Brownwood keeps his subscription alive with a perfect score not matching the top tie. Honorable mention goes to seventeen who missed only one game with Arkansas over Texas the near miss for eleven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Hulsey
Rt. 1
Dublin
Don Kirkland
Longhorn Dr
Brownwood
Duane Ogle
Arkansas
Texas
Alice Stokes
Charles H. Crawford
de Leon
Jerry Hulsey
Cecil Gene Spivey
Irvin
Danny Farley
College Station
Mike Hurst
Gustine
Mathew McDaniel
Sidney
Ray Pruitt
Roby
Ken Kerby
Odell Reese
Freddy Moya
C. L. Northcutt
Gerald Sledge
Jimmy Whitworth
Tripleheader Football Opens Thursday at Indian Memorial
Grid fans can see a tripleheader football event at Indian Memorial Stadium on Thursday October 21 starting 5 30 p m The 7th and 8th grade Paps meet De Leon junior high first followed by the B teams from both high schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Memorial Stadium
Paps
de Leon
Voter Registration Lags in Comanche County
Comanche County residents show slow uptake on new voter registration certificates. Tax Assessor-Collector Louise Evans notes only 507 certificates issued through Tuesday afternoon. New laws require a completed application before issuance of a registration certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Evans
Weather Report From Proctor Reservoir Station
The Proctor Reservoir Weather Station issues a 24 hour temperatures and moisture report covering 8 a.m. to 8 a.m. The bulletin documents highs and lows, precipitation, humidity, and related atmospheric conditions for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proctor Reservoir
224000 Marked For Lake Proctor
Congressmen announce 224000 in FY 1972 funds for operation and maintenance of Proctor Reservoir. Army Corps of Engineers allocated the funds per the appropriation bill passed by Congress and approved by the President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Omar Burleson
Proctor Reservoir
Army Corps of Engineers
Burleson
Congress
Indians To Visit Winters Blizzards Friday Night
Comanche Indians travel to Winters for their fourth district game. Both teams are 4-2. Winters’ offense features Wishbones and backs Lee Choates and Jerry Mack Jackson. Indian scorers include Harry Dudley who has 89 points. key linemen and defensive starters listed. Last meeting ends 1972 district changes loom for Winters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman
Blizzards
Bluecats
Indians
Comanche
de Leon
Dublin
Goldthwaite
Eastland
Redskins
Hamilton
Winters
Wishbones
Lee Choates
Jerry Mack Jackson
West
Calvin Lee
DeWitt Spruill
Richard Hicks
Jerry Hitt
Rennie Beaty
Gary Robertson
Eddie Cox
Steve Adams
Larry McDougal
Harry Dudley
Weldon Holland
David Shaw
Automobiles Increase Role in Comanche County Life
A national study shows rising car ownership in Comanche County with 5 670 cars in operation at year start, 129 per 100 families, and an average vehicle life of 5.5 years. Income growth correlates with higher ownership, boosting registrations 6.8 percent and station receipts to 2 179 000 dollars for gas, oil, parts, and repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Comanche County
Standard Rate and Data Service
Automobile Manufacturers Association
Auto
Public Library Honors Dr Klingman Sunday Afternoon
Due Honors Friends of the Comanche Public Library invite everyone to join them in honoring Dr. C. C. Klingman this Sunday afternoon between 2 and 4 p.m. A reception will be held at the Comanche Garden Center where Dr. Klingman hopes to greet church associates former students and old friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of the
Comanche Public Library
C. C. Klingman
Comanche Garden Center
Klingman
Dr Klingman
Dr. Klingman
Glover Re elected President of Farmers Union at De Leon
David Glover is re elected president of the Farmers Union at De Leon. Other officers named include Jack Barnes as vice president J W Sadberry as secretary treasurer and Mrs J C Dyeus as publicity head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Glover
Farmers Union
de Leon
Jack Barnes
J. W. Sadberry
J. C. Dyeus
Roberto Moreno dies from pistol shot near Hamilton
Roberto Moreno aged 28 of Hamilton died Monday at 5 40 p m from pistol shot wounds received Sunday He died at a Hamilton hospital after being taken there from the shooting which allegedly occurred near his brother in law Rodrigo Ramiez home six miles north of Hamilton Morenos funeral services were held at Comanche Funeral Home Chapel and Sacred Heart Catholic Church He is survived by his wife Gloria two sons two daughters eight sisters and six brothers all of Comanche and Hamilton area
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberto Moreno
Hamilton
Rodrigo Ramiez
Moreno
Casey
Comanche Funeral Home
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Sean
Oakwood
Domingo Valle
Annastasa Sanches
Mike de Leon
Dmingo Moreno
Dan Moreno
Mr. Moreno
Bertram
Catholic Church
Gloria R. Moreno
Roberto Moreno, Jr
Gonzalo
Hermelinda Moreno
Martha Moreno
Carolota
Gloria
Maria
Pola
Vivana
Angie
Lucia
Pulina Moreno
Castulo
Domingo
Ramon
Don Moreno
Fred Moreno
Comanche
Hog Raisers State Auction in De Leon Saturday
Hog Raisers will hold a public auction Saturday at the Livestock Barn in De Leon. Consignees include pigs from Sid Carney and Son Ray Johnson of Comanche and Westley Mathis and Grath Priddy of De Leon. Sale starts at 1 00 PM with Ray Johnson as auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
de Leon
Sid Carney and Son
Ray Johnson
Comanche
Westley Mathis
Grath Priddy
District 6 Six Man Set for 12 Teams Next Season
A new District 6 six man football plan adds twelve teams including Sidney Gustine Carlton Cherokee Gordon May Moran Mullin Pottsville Santo Strawn and Star with two divisions and a district championship game. No official word yet on exact divisional alignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Gustine
Carlton
Cherokee
Gordon
May
Moran
Mullin
Pottsville
Santo
Strawn
Star
New Officers Named for Comanche County Fair Assn
At a called meeting Chairman Bo Elrod announced the election of Vice chairman Truman Renshaw Secretary Myrt Jackson Treasurer Jerry Vines and Executive committee member Robert Maddox to the Fair Assn executive committee. Past chairman Barbara Williams serves with them as the committee plans chairs for various groups with a November planning session for the 1972 fair.
Creighton Seeks Re Election for 22nd District
Texas State Senator Tom Creighton of Mineral Wells announces reelection bid for the newly drawn 22nd Senatorial District. The district spans Comanche plus multiple West Texas counties and reflects a homogeneous regional interest. Creighton has 12 years in the Senate, chairs the Water and Conservation Committee, and resides in Mineral Wells with wife Sue Sparks and three sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Creighton
Mineral Wells
Comanche County
Bosane
Cooke, Derton
Fastland
Erath
Hill, Pood
Jack, Johnson
Montague
Palo Pinto
Parker
Somervell
Stenohens
Wise
Younes
Creighton
West Texas
Creighan
Texas Senate
Senate Water and Conservet'cn
Nevinslative Pudget Peerd
Senate
Sue Sparks
Will
Kenny
Mark
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Josephine Hord
L. D. Wilkerson
Francis Humble
E. Walcott
Billie Joe Humble
Mrs. O. B. Cleere
Zelma Chapman
W. Grand
Thomas J. Collison
Neppie Scott
Reggie Scott
W. Martin
Laquita Scott
W. Marlin
Jane E. Scott
W. Wright
W. J. Conway
C. A. Tucker, Jr
Frances Valles
Holland
Domingo Valles
Joe Nell Barnes
Warren Reese
Joan Crumline
Energy
Melvin Calhoun
Benny O. Coan
Winnie Calhoun
Joseph E. Bletch Jr
Preston
Floy Creola Stamp
Julia Beth
Gold Kist
United Methodist Church
Pov Dabney
Marguerite Ross
Levi Johnson
Bill Parker
Benny Davis
Victor Scott
Herbert Lockwood
Rev
Frank Turner, Jr
Clemens’ Motor Company
Lake
Proctor
Fred West
Anson
Merkel
Hamlin
Adams
Spruill
Cox
Hitt
Roberson
Shaw
McDougal
Dudley
Mike Mankin
Monsterman
Hicks
Joey Williams
John Key
Fleet Harry Dudley
CHS
Glover
Robert Moreno
Sweeny
Six-Man
District 6
Fair Assn
Denton
GSS
Eure
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