Comanche Indians Show Strong Football Effort in Breckenridge Clash
Letter writer defends Comanche football after Bill Roberts critique. Describes hard-nosed play, nerves with wind, late clock management praised, notes Breckenridge fumbles and stout Indian defense. Also mentions election day, new Constitution debate, and upcoming Comanche High School project plus a March of Dimes haunted house fundraiser.
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Comanche Indians
Bill Roberts
Abilene
Roberts
Sama Claus
Comanche
Breckenridge
Comanche County
The
March of Dimes
East Grand
Janie Livingston
David Goodson
JCW
Miss Hohberger Visits Friends in Comanche
Miss Hilda Hohberger spent a weekend in Comanche visiting old friends. She recalled her First United Methodist Church youth and her former Latin teacher Professor J. C. Wilkerson. Her family later moved to Dallas after her mother’s death and she retired from the Veterans Administration in 1963.
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Hilda Hohberger
Comanche
First United Methodist Church of
Auvenshine Visitors Tea Across West Texas
Mr and Mrs M D Brown and Mrs Roy Embry of Hamlin visited Mr and Mrs G H Auvenshine and Jim over the weekend. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Donnie Auvenshine of Odessa and Mr and Mrs S W Keith and Mrs Dora Keith of De Leon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D. Brown
Roy Embry
Hamlin
Donnie Auvenshine
Odessa
S. W. Keith
Dora Keith
de Leon
G. H. Auvenshine
Jim
Kevin Braziel Visits Parents Before Rochester Training
Kevin Braziel, a Burroughs Company marketing representative in Houston, visits his parents, the John Braziels, on his way to Rochester New York for two weeks of training.
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Kevin Braziel
John Braziels
Rochester
N. Y
Burroughs Company
Kevin
Burroughs
Houston
Odessa College scholarship awarded to Beverly Ann Marshall
Beverly Ann Marshall daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Goforth of Comanche Texas received an Academic Scholarship from Odessa College for Fall Semester 1975 She is a 1975 Comanche High School graduate and a Odessa College freshman majoring in Laboratory Technology.
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Beverly Ann Marshall
Bill Goforth
Sunset Drive
Comanche
Odessa College
Ann
Comanche High School
Odessa
Plainview visitors enjoy weekend fishing with Rachels
From Plainview, Mr. and Mrs. Brent Gebo and daughters Niccolo and Whitney flew in by private plane for a weekend visit with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Rachels. The Gebos, long time friends from Texas Tech, joined in a weekend of fishing with a catch of seventeen.
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Plainview
Brent Gebo
Niccolo and
Whitney
Ken Rachels
Gebos
Texas Tech
Gebo
Rachels
Southern Savings Reaches 50 Million in Assets
Roy H. Simmons, president of Southern Savings & Loans, announced the association has surpassed 50 million dollars in assets. The local office sits at 106 N. Austin with branches in Brownwood De Leon and Goldthwaite. The institution began operations in July 1959.
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Roy H. Simmons
Southern Savings & Loans
Southern Savings
N. Austin
Brownwood
de Leon
Goldthwaite
Mrs Jack Freeman Visits Wilkinson Family in San Antonio
Mrs Jack Freeman and her children of San Antonio spent last week with her parents Rev Noel Wilkinson and Mrs Wilkinson.
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Jack Freeman
San Antonio
Noel Wilkinson
Obituaries for Perry J Cox and Vida Moore
Vida Festina Moore 86 of De Leon died October 21 in Hendrick Memorial Hospital Abilene after a lengthy illness. Funeral October 22 at First United Methodist De Leon burial De Leon Cemetery. Survivors include two sons three daughters nine grandchildren and a great grandchild. Perry J Cox 81 of Brownwood died October 24 died on arrival at Brownwood Community Hospital after brief illness. Burial Eastlawn Memorial Park Brownwood. Survivors include wife four daughters three stepdaughters a son a stepson and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Vida Festina Moore
de Leon
Hendrick Memorial Hospital
Abilene
First United Methodist Church
Bobby Weathers
Carlton
Perry J. Cox
Ninth St
Brownwood
Central United Methodist Church
Pat McClatchy
Eastlawn Memorial Park
Morelock Funeral Home
Cox
Brownwood Community Hospital
Gustine
Energy
Ellen Lennington
Ganelle McDonald
Austin
Ronald Gray
Richard Smith
Charles Heather
Retha Brown
Denver
Colo
Kathryn Ryle
Jo Anne Chambers
Banning
Calif
Perry H. Cox
L. R. Lennington Jr
Arlington
Rubney Marshall
Comanche
Obituary notice for Wilbur Guthrie, longtime Comanche resident
Wilbur Guthrie of Denver Colorado died in Denver. Born February 3 1916 in Texarkana Texas he was a former Comanche resident and member of the Methodist Church Graveside services were held October 29 1975 at Oakwood Cemetery Survivors include one son Allen Guthrie of Suffolk Virginia four brothers Quinton Guthrie Houston Lloyd Guthrie El Monte California William Guthrie La Puente California Jesse Guthrie Lexington Texas three sisters Mrs J C Weeks Proctor Mrs Jake Rhoden Comanche Mrs Mary Saras Houston
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Wilbur Ocis Guthrie
Denver
Colo
Texarkana
Comanche
Methodist Church
Guthrie
Oakwood Cemetery
Allen Guthrie
Suffolk
Quinton Guthrie
Houston
Lloyd Guthrie
Elmonte
Calif
William Guthrie
la Puente
Jesse Guthrie
Lexington
J. C. Weeks
Proctor
Jake Rhoden
Mary Saras
Mrs. Eldridge Evelyn Mae Eldridge dies in De Leon
Mrs. Eldridge Evelyn Mae Eldridge of De Leon and formerly of Desdemona died at 7 45 am Tuesday October 21 in De Leon Nursing Home after a lengthy illness Funeral services were at 3 in De Leon Funeral Home Chapel Bobby Weathers officiated Burial was in Desdemona She married Clairborne Eldridge September 3 1921 Survivors include a son Frank of Lubbock a daughter Mrs Gus McMillan of Borger a brother J F Beaty of Eastland and a sister Mrs A K Denwiddie of Dallas Her husband died January 26 1970
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Evelyn Mae Eldridge
de Leon
Desdemona
de Leon Funeral Home
Bobby Weathers
Eldridge
Clairborne Eldridge
Frank
Lubbock
Gus McMillan
Borger
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Clyde Evatt
Arch Boyd
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Albert E. Day
Mrs. Moore
Wilbur Guthrie
E. Central
James Wilkerson
James C. Wilkerson II
Texas Press
Association
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Sun
Sweet Georgia
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Parkay
Decker's Bologna
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Com
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Quality Homes
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