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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1968

Page

6

Mississippi visitors return from Starkville call

Mississippians Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Kelley and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ellis have come back from visiting their son and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Quinton Ellis in Starkville Mississippi.

Rummage Sale Hosted by Sidney Senior Class

The Sidney Senior Class sponsors a rummage sale on Saturday October 26 in the Jaycee Building. Sale begins at 8 am with the class promising good finds and fair prices.

Sidney Jaycee

Shaw Family Visit Roots in Lubbock this Sunday

Mr and Mrs Bill Shaw of Lubbock visited her parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Bryant Sunday. The trip linked two Shaw family lines and highlighted a weekend gathering in the area.

Bill Shaw Lubbock Clarence Bryant

Fort Worth Pair Visiting Local Doctors

Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Bragdon of Fort Worth are visiting Dr. and Mrs. L. K. Ory, indicating a social call or formal visit between families in the area.

Mrs Lowell Bragdon Fort Worth Mrs. L. K. Ory

Gov Connally names 21 member Texas crime council

Gov. John Connally named a 21 member council to plan state crime policy under the Omnibus Crime Control Act. Judge Truman Roberts of Hamilton is named, joining officials from the attorney general, corrections, public safety, and mental health, plus local leaders from Dallas, Eagle Pass, Fort Worth, Bexar, Corpus Christi, Laredo, and more. The council will outline a state crime plan and seek up to 2.3 million dollars in federal matching grants with a 40 percent local and 60 percent state funding split.

Austin John Connally Texas Truman FE. Roberts Hamilton Comanche Cornell Boone Connally Crawford Martin Wallace Beasley Commission On Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education George Beto Department of Corrections Thomas S. Bishop John Kinross-Wright Wilson Spier Department of Public Safety Arleigh Templeton Sam Houston State College James A. Jurman Texas Youth Council Roy Berrera San Antonio Dallas Charles Batchelor Jr Eagle Pass Art Flores McAllen Fidencio Guerra Fort Worth Edward Guinn Bexar County Bill Hauck al Henry Houston Noah Kennedy Jr Corpus Christi Laredo Pepe Martin Truman Roberts Amarillo O'Brien Thompson Carol Vance Council Therrell Blodgett Blodgett

Stew Dinner At Warings Draws Guests From Near and Far

Mrs Frances Waring hosts at Wendy Hill Farm for the annual fall Comanche Stew with attendees from Dallas McKinney Austin Garland La Vernia and Fort Worth. An advert promotes U S Savings Bonds Series E and H earning 4.25 percent to maturity and Freedom Shares at 5 percent.

Frances Waring Joe Waring Wendy Hill Farm Out of Town Dawson Waring Bill Dallas Jack Jouette Jennie McKinney Bill Jouette Mary Katherine Munce Austin Joe Owen Garland T. A. Kincaid la Vernia Lowell Bragdon Fort Worth U. S Freedom

Freshman Class President Elected At Angelo State College

Mike Schul a 1968 Angelo State graduate won a runoff for freshman class president against the senior class president of Angelo High School. Schul is son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd E. Schul of Newburg. Home visits by friends from Texas Tech Tarleton Arlington State and Killeen accompanied by relatives marked the weekend as fans gathered for the Texas Longhorns vs Arkansas game with many unable to obtain tickets. Betty Lewis a Jimmy Martin bride elect was honored in Brownwood with a dinner and movie. she attends TWU in Denton.

Mike Schul Angelo State College San Angelo Schul Lloyd E. Schul Newburg Angelo High School Mike Bob Allen Texas Tech Janice Blackburn Lubbock Jimmy Pate Tarleton James T. Pate Arlington State Jane Caraway Durham Rusty Austin Texas Longhorns Arkansas Bill Wilkerson David Buddy Blanton Temple James Wilkerson Euell Arthur Mikel Tom Trightman Killeen Betty Lewis Jimmy Martin Sherry Decker Margie Cottrell Joyce Carter Brownwood Betty TWU Denton

Big Doing At Stag Creek Club

Community meeting presided by Dave Auvenshine covered sub committee work with Auvenshines and Dukes. County Agent Floyd Key and Barbara McFarl ing attended along with Wayne Pinkerton of Texas Power and Light at the county courthouse on Sept. 26. A wedding shower for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Alumberinia planned for Oct. 26. Bill Jones spoke on buying and preparing meat cuts and freezing methods. Refreshments served. Next meeting set for the annual Thanksgiving supper in November.

T : Community Dave Auvenshine Dave Auvenshines Floyd Key H. D Barbara McFarling Wayne Pinkerton Texas Power & Light Frank Alumberinia Bill Jones Jones Locker Plant

Rites Held for Mrs Heathington

Bill Cole reports the service for Mrs Heathington held at Higginbotham Chapel in De Leon with Payne Hattox officiating. Burial followed in De Leon Cemetery. pallbearers named. Heathington born December 4 1921 in De Leon. survived by wife Mamie Robinson of Denver City and several siblings.

Bill Cole Eer Denver City Higginbotham Chapel de Leon Payne Hattox Troy Waller Marion Robinson Floyd Stevens H. V. Walker Frank Seckenger Norman Chesser Mr. Heathington John Slade Clara Holland Heathington Mamie Robinson Dale Waller Lacey Washington Webb Glen of Fort Worth Don Heathington Artesia N. M

Seed sale prompt for rye and bank gift idea

Advertisement style note promotes shares as a gift available over the counter at banks. Mentions Pure Seed BALBO RYE and inert matter and other crop seeds including noxious weed seed in a fragmented listing.

Comanche Seed & Feed Ad Seeks Local Business

Comanche seed and feed supply at 300 S. Austin advertises price terms of 4.50 dollars per purchase and 1.40 per hundredweight for customers in Comanche.

Scope of ESA Meeting Held by Delta Lambda Chapter

Mrs. Jack Gore hosted a Mode 1 ESA meeting on Oct 10 with Delta Lambda Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha. Mrs. A J Davidson presided, program by Mrs. Bob Dudley on The Scope of ESA, plans for chapter Christmas project, and raising school lunch tickets for a needy child. Guests included Mrs. Jerry Vines and Mrs. Benny Davis. members listed.

Jack Gore Delta Lambda Epsilon Sigma Alpha Bob Dudley ESA A. J. Davidson Gore Jerry Vines Benny Davis R. C. Isham Dean Markum

Jr High Paps Fall to Granbury In Doubleheader

Comanche Junior High football and basketball teams lost both ends of a doubleheader to Granbury. The 8th grade squad fell 6-0 with opening kickoff return and a later stance, while the 7th grade team lost 38-18 after a strong push in the second quarter. Randy Boone Danny Lord and Weldon Holland scored for Comanche. The Paps do not play next week.

Comanche Granbury Tommy Paddock Paps Granbury Boys Pans

Gustine Tigers Fall to Cherokee in Narrow Loss

The Gustine Tigers were defeated by Cherokee 50 to 42 last Thursday. Cherokee scorers included Felipi Duarte five touchdowns Charlie Gray two touchdowns and Ronnie Low one. Gustine scorers were Harold Harrison two passes from Jimmy Denning Ken Harvick 22 yard TD Ronnie Twiner 3 yard TD Levi Adcock 5 yard TD.

Gustine Tigers Cherokee Felipi Duarte Charlie Gray Ronnie Low Scorin Tigers Harold Harrison Jimmy Denning Ken Harvick Ronnie Twiner Penning Levi Adcock Gustine Alan Luker Beck Ken Luker Tbe Anlar

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