Earl Albin Quarter Horse Sale Next Wednesday
Earl Albin ranch owner will hold his Bi Annual Quarter Horse Sale on Wednesday October 28 at the ranch nine miles from Comanche. Sixty eight registered lots will be auctioned with Col Ike Hamilton of West Monroe LA as auctioneer. The sale features Royal King 2392 lineage and bar B Que lunch will be served on the grounds.
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Earl Albin
Comanche
Col
Ike Hamilton
West Monroe
Aldin Ranch
Royal King
Haseen
American Quarter Horse Association
Albin
Comanche County Readies Community Projects and Fund Drive
Comanche County residents mobilize for the 1970 United Fund, supporting youth programs, a county library, the Red Cross, Salvation Army, and civil defense units. Plans unfold for a Fall Fair Association after land acquisition at the air industrial park and a new Comanche Public Library building to house historical papers and a growing book collection.
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Lockwood Oo
Coiy
Comanche County
United Fund
Comanche
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Texas Mental Health
U.S.O
Comanche Civil Defense Rescue Unit
Air Industrial Park
County Livestock Association
No School Here Monday in Comanche County
No school for Comanche students Monday October 26 as teachers attend the District XV Texas State Teachers Convention in Brownwood. About 2500 teachers expected. Sparlin Norwood Indian Education Consultant from Oklahoma will address the general session at Brownwood Coliseum at 2 30 PM.
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Brownwood
Sparlin Norwood
Oklahoma
Brownwood Coliseum
Outstanding Speaker To Address Lions Club Here Tuesday
Capt. Kenneth W. Ryker US AF Retired will speak to the Comanche Lions Club Tuesday evening October 27 at Golden Arrow Cafeteria. Meeting at 6 30 with a short business session followed by Ryker’s talk around 7 00. Gustin Boykin arranged the event urging public attendance for the “Fireball for Freedom.”
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Kenneth W. Ryker
USAF
America
Comanche Lions Club
Lions
Golden Arrow
Capt. Ryker
Fort Worth
Gustin Boykin
Roy Harvey to Attend Post Graduate School
Dr. Roy Harvey will attend post graduate studies in Dallas on Friday October 23 and Saturday October 24. The Texas Chiropractic College sponsors the program with speakers on varied clinical subjects from several sections of the United States.
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Roy Harvey
Dallas
The
Texas Chiropractic College
United States
Mexican Dinner Sunday at Sacred Heart Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church hosts a Mexican Dinner on Sunday October 25. The public is invited as Comanche and its people from bygone years join volunteers who have given time and treasure to improve Comanche County. The effort promotes community growth and better living.
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Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Comanche
Manche County
Methodists To Hold Revival At First United Church
The First United Methodist Church hosts a revival from Sunday October 25 through Thursday October 29 led by Rev. Robert Young of Ridgewood United Methodist Church Dallas with Rev. B. C. Dugger Jr. as song evangelist. Morning services start 7:00 a.m. and evening services at 7:00 p.m. Coffee and doughnuts provided. youth will meet for an evening talk back with Rev. Young. Rev. Frank L. Turner Jr. invites all to attend.
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First United Methodist Church
Robert
Bob) Young
Ridgewood United Methodist Church
Dallas
B. C. Dugger Jr
Whitney
Young
Frank L. Turner Jr
Comanche
We Go Back On Standard Time Sunday
Comancheans are reminded to set clocks back one hour before bed Saturday night as Central Standard Time resumes at 2:00 A.M. October 25.
PP and Kick Winners to Be Honored at Winters-Comanche Game
Winners of the local Pass Punt and Kick contest will be honored at 7:00 Friday during the Winters Comanche game.
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Pp&e
Lions To Sell Brooms Monday
The Comanche Lions Club sponsors a broom and mop sale on Monday October 26 at Courthouse Square. Items, made by Texas Lighthouse for the Blind, will be displayed from 9 30 a m with free parking on the southwest corner. Proceeds aid local charities and training projects. advance orders accepted by phone 356 3020.
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Comanche Lions Club
Texas Lighthouse For
Courthouse Square
Lions
Lions Club
Episcopal Churchwomen Gather in Comanche October 26
Women from the Southwestern Deanery of the Diocese of Dallas meet at St. Matthew's Comanche Monday October 26 at 9 a.m. Delegates from Comanche Hamilton Dublin Brownwood Stephenville Eastland and Breckenridge hear reports from the Women's Triennial in Houston. Bishop William P Baunes presides over the eucharist and delivers an address. A luncheon follows.
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Southwestern
Diocese of
Dallas
Episcopal Church
St. Matthew’s
Comanche
Hamilton
Dublin
Brownwood
Stephenville
Eastland
Breckenridge
Episcopal
Sidney Homecoming To Be Held Friday Night
Sidney will host Star Friday October 23 in a district 6B showdown between undefeated teams. Events begin 5 30 pm with a turkey supper in the school lunchroom, tickets 50 cents for children and 1 25 for adults. A bonfire and pep rally follow at 7 pm with cheerleaders Sherry Reed Debbie Ingram and Mary Clark. Halftime crowns and pom pon routine cap the evening.
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Sidney
Star
Joe Wilson
SHS
PTC
Sherry Reed
Debbie Ingram
Mary Clark
Harvest Festival at De Leon United Methodist Church
The De Leon United Methodist Church marks its eighth Harvest Festival on November 7 a Saturday. The day starts at 10 a.m. with a flea market and bake sale in the City Hall area. Lunch is available, a barbecue supper runs 5:30 to 7 p.m., and an auction caps the event.
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the de Leon United
Young Farmers and Homemakers Mark 10th Birthday Celebration
The Comanche County Young Farmers and Young Homemakers celebrate ten years with a birthday dinner on Tuesday October 27 at the Junior High Cafetorium. Former members, advisors and guests from Comanche Sidney and Justin areas are invited as the chapters reflect on a decade of education and leadership.
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Comanche County
Young Farmers
Comanche Young Farmers
A. E. Boyd, Jr
Morris Dean
Henry Spalding
Sidney School
Sidney
Ustine
Comanche
Weldon Kirby
Harry Thornton
T. J. Davidson
Dub Crumley
Elam Miles
James McDougal
Indians Host Powerhouse Winters In Homecoming Showdown
Comanche hosts undefeated Winters in a 7:30 kickoff for Homecoming Friday. Winters, 5-0-1, features a stout defense and grinding ground game, while Comanche seeks to end a five game slide with defensive tweaks and a lineup led by Larry McDougal and Harry Dudley.
Homecoming Queen To Be Crowned At Comanche High
Comanche High School will crown Homecoming Queen at halftime during Friday's Indian Writer game. Candidates are Kaye Carpenter Nena Gore and Jean Hallman all senior nominees. Queen escorted by Student Body President Paul McGettis. Dutchesses escorted by Jerry Gore Glen Parker and others.
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Comanche High School
Kaye Carpenter
Jim Carpenter
Nena Gore
Joe Gore
Jean Hallman
Marvin Hallman
Paul McGettis
Jerry Gore
Glen Parker
Jacquline Davis
Dalf
Wallace Gibson
Bill Beavis Sands Sudderth
Ben Sudderth
Jimmy Abbey
Janet Brightman
Jack Brightman
Larry McDougal
Jury Exemptions Defined by District Judge Roberts
District Judge Truman E. Roberts explains who is exempt from jury service under Texas law. Exemptions include seniors over sixty five, active clergy, physicians dentists veterinarians optometrists attorneys and spouses, certain railroad workers, National Guard on duty, urban firefighters up to twenty per thousand, female custodians, certain nursing practitioners, those who treat by prayer, morticians, pharmacists, forestry agents, spouses on same panel, and school teachers with summer or break periods.
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52Nd District Court
Truman E. Roberts
Texas
National Guard
Fabric Care Fashion Show Promises Fun and Facts
Barbara Williams County H D Agent invites women and girls in Comanche County and nearby areas to a free Fabric Care Fashion Show on November 17 at 7:30 p.m. in the Comanche Junior High Cafetorium. Miss Carolyn Rodgers of Maytag will comment on fabric development and wardrobe care, contrasting good results with common laundry practices.
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County Home Demonstration Council
Barbara Williams
County Home Demonstration
Reginald Waggoner
Keith Johnson
Shelton Braeutigan
Barbara Williams County
H. D
Comanche County
Carolyn Rodgers
Maytag Company
Comanche Junior High School
Hog Cholera Outbreak Hits Comanche County
An outbreak of hog cholera confirmed October 16 in Comanche County affects about 80 hogs. County Agent Floyd M. Key urges producers to watch for signs and report illnesses at once while authorities stamp out the disease with quarantines and disposal of infected herds.
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Comanche County
Texas Animal Health Commission
Animal Health Division
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Floyd M. Key
Texas
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Methodists
Lane
State Association of Young Homemakers
Mmes. Newton, Power
J. S. Hill
Charles Benson
Ronnie Stephens
Carolyn Bohannon
Comanche Indians
Coleman
Winters
Bluecats
Blizzards
Ballinger
Fred West
Calvin Lee
Alan WI
Llup Wise
Quarerback
Harry Dudley
Paul MecGettis
Ronnie Shaw
Ken Beaty
Danny Chisholm
Rusty Pinkerton
Eddie Cox
Steve Adams
Gary Robertson
Jerry Hitt
Fred Rogers
Tommy Osborn
Paul McGeitis
Truman Roberts
State Department of Forestry
Sherman Elliott
W. Central
N. Lane
Elliott
Jack Thornton
A. P. Heslop, Jr
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