September Draft Call for Brown and Comanche Counties
The Texas Local Board No. 15 called registrants for induction on Tuesday September 1, listing Frank Costilla Jr and others. Physical examination candidates include Roy A. LeMond Albert Algamier Elmer L. Jackson and more. Transfers from other local boards such as Roger B. Crume Billy R. Rudd Charles Powers and others are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Local Board No. 15
Brown and
Comanche Counties
Frank Costilla Jr
Wayland D. Brown
Eugene A. Gotelli
Roger L. Gresham
Roy A. LeMond
Albert Alma
Gillette Blade and Personal Care Sale Highlights
Special pricing on 11's Gillette Platinum Plus injector blades at 87c to 89c with extended sizes. New toothpaste and mouthwash combos offered around 59c to 99c, discount toothpaste and mouthwash bundles total 1.75. Revlon Lemon Moisture Lotion and Breck Hair Spray promotions featured with low prices and stock-up emphasis.
300 Attend Telephone Annual Meeting at Lake Eanes Park
About 300 shareholders attended Comanche County Telephone Company annual meeting at Lake Eanes Park on Friday night August 28. Action approved paying outstanding construction aid, canceling non active stock, and leaving one share per subscriber voting stock. New directors elected from De Leon and Carbon exchanges. long serving directors honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County Telephone Company, Inc
Lake Eanes Park
Thomas E. Moore
Billy J. Hare
de Leon
Glenn Justice
Paul Norris
Carbon
Thomas F. Moore
de Leon Exchange
Carbon Exchange
R. L. Mull
Loel Clark
Cooperators Instructed No Grazing On Diverted Acreage
Comanche County farmers in the 1970 feed grain and wheat programs may not graze livestock on diverted acreage until October 1, 1970. Haying is not allowed and violations could mean loss of program benefits. The ASC chairman noted payments have largely been made and stressed maintenance and erosion control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
James S. Couch
Comanche Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
ASC
Calf Roping at Boys Ranch Promises Texas Youth Event
West Texas Boy's Ranch hosts its 2nd annual Team Roping and Calf Roping on Saturday September 26 at the Boys Ranch Arena. Gates open with start times, barbecue, band, and entry fees to benefit the West Texas Boy's Ranch Livestock Roundup Fund to support Poys Ranch operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
Barnhart
Bing
Clay Evans
Marfa
Gully & Hoelscher
Ballinger
New Series Highlights Lands and Peoples of Europe
In the Comanche Public Library a new book series titled The Land and People of Austria Germany Denmark and other countries surveys the people geography history and culture of each nation for school reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche Public Library
Austria
Germany
Denmark
Keith Dukes Rears Two Duroc Litters At Comanche FFA
Keith Dukes son of Mr and Mrs L L Dukes Jr owns two registered Duroc sows and litters born in July. One gilt won her class at the county livestock show, the other placed fourth. Ten piglets from the first farrow remain six weeks old, the second set also ten. Dukes serves as Sentinel of the Comanche FFA chapter and showed a barrow last year. He also has a promising peanut crop after recent rains.
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Keith Dukes
L. L. Dukes
Dukes
Comanche
FFA
Keith
Farming uses more petroleum than any other industry
New Holland Sperry Rand reports farmers used the most petroleum among sectors. In 1968 farmers received 39 cents of every consumer food dollar, up one cent from 1967. Over the past decade the farmer’s share ranged from 3 to 40 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
Sperry Rand
U.S
County Cited For Outstanding Registration
Comanche County receives a Good Citizenship County certificate for 114.7 percent of the state quota under Operation Everybody. W. S. Lane accepts the award from James R. Gill Jr. The effort, led by Mrs. James A. McMullen III, aided registering 4 150 645 residents.
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Comanche County
State
Democratic Executive Committee
W. S. Lane
Democratic Execu
Nanna Ibinn
Ve Vcolmirice
James R. Gill Jr
Waxahachie
State Democratic Committee
James A. McMullen III
Fort Worth
Enrollment Totals 1195 in Comanche Public Schools
Figures released by Supt. S H Fletcher show 1195 students enrolled for 1970 71 with the senior class at 65 and the high school total 339. Kindergarten through 12th grade counts are listed, plus 508 in elementary and 308 in junior high as planning for a new public library moves toward ground breaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Supt. S. H. Fletcher
Ann Hathcock Elected President Of 7th Grade Band
The Comanche Indian 7th Grade band met and elected officers. Ann Hathcock serves as president with Mark Schuman and Katie Wilkerson as vice presidents. Charles Strub is secretary with Billy Joe Elliott and Cheri Gillette as librarians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Hathcock
Mark Schuman
Katie Wilkerson
Charles Strub
Billy Joe Elliott
Cheri Gillette
Librrians
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dale Steele
Sidney
Tom W. Moore
Beattie
Durham
Comanche Chamber of Commerce
Alberto VO
odIn
Revlon
Brownwood Cattle Auction
W. R. Chambers
May
W. D. Chapman
Frank Winchester
Rising Star
Earl Epley
James Brush
Fred Ernest
Bangs
Bull
R. A. Dunsworth
Frank Madison
Elf
Buford Sheffield
Elliott J. Kemp
J. W. Phillips, Jr
Dale Harlow
Father
Carl the Cat
125Th Street
David
Rage
Public Library
Polaroid
Colgate Dental
Gillette
Warren's Cafe
Lorene Warren
Fort Worth Highway
Warren
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