Mavericks Rally Past Indians in 1962 Grid Opener
Eastland's Mavericks overcame a 14 12 deficit in the final minutes at home to beat Comanche 20 14. Dan Phillips recovered a fumble, Joe Cooper sprinted 25 yards for the go ahead score, and Eastland spoiled two Indian fumbles in the last three minutes. Ken Rachels led Indian ground gain with 104 yards on 13 carries while Jerry Todd added 58 yards on 20 carries as both teams battled through rain and a postponed kickoff.
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Boeing Sea Comanche
Eastland
Mavericks
Dan Phillips
Comanche
Joe Cooper
Jim Moylan
Ken Rachels
Jerry Todd
Todd
Indians
Rachels
Norris
Maverick
Cooper
Mavrick
Eastlanders
Perous
Boyl
Don Feist
Jim Jarratt
Bob Carpenter
Farm Bureau Directors Named At Comanche County Picnic
The Comanche County Farm Bureau annual picnic at Lake Eanes Park featured a bountiful lunch. Sam Beam III of Abilene spoke on key issues facing farmers today. New directors named were W. C. Langley H. M. O'Brien Henry Drennan Ray Parrish Duane Prater John Keeter Bob Mull Cullen Stephens George Stephens M. L. Emert Clyde Wall Kenneth Chapp. Re-elected directors were Keith Johnson Jimmy Foreman Royce Thiebaud W. W. Sadberry and Hezzie Dean. Comanche visitors Ed Anderson Littlefield Dr Sidney Anderson Alamosa Colorado and Mr and Mrs Jerry Anderson Provo Utah visited locals over the weekend.
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Comanche County Farm Bureau
Lake Eanes Park
W. C. Langley
H. M. O’brien
Henry Drennan
Ray Parrish
Duane Prater
John Keeter
Bob Mull
Cullen Stephens
George Stephens
M. L. Emert
Clyde Wall
Kenneth Chapp
Keith Johnson
Jimmy Foreman
Royce Thiebaud
W. W. Sadberry
Hezzie Dean
Ed Anderson
Littlefield
Sidney Anderson
Alamosa
Colorado
Jerry Anderson
Provo
Utah
Leaves for A&M Frank Hall Heads to Texas A&M
Frank Hall son of Mr and Mrs Oliver Hall a 1962 CHS graduate left Tuesday for Texas A&M College where he is enrolling as a freshman.
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A&m
Frank Hall
Oliver Hall
Texas A&m College
Mrs. Sarah Brin Dies Pioneer Terrell Resident at 73
Mrs. Sarah Brin 73 widow of Harry Brin longtime Terrell resident died Tuesday at her home in Terrell She was born December 6 1878 in Terrell daughter of Philip and Wartelsky Brin She lived most of her life in Terrell except for about 20 years in Comanche Survivors include daughter Mrs Norman C Browne of Terrell son Aubrey Brin of Terrell brother Morris Brin of Terrell and several nieces and nephews Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday in the Anderson Clayton Chapel with Rabbi Gerald Klein officiating Burial will be in Emanu El Cemetery Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers are named.
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Sarah Brin
Harry Brin
Comanche
Terrell
N. Rockwall
Anderson-Clayton Chapel
Gerald Klein
Emanu-El
Dal
Brin
Temple Emanu-El
Dallas
Norman C. Browne
Aubrey Brin
Morris Brin
Cancer Society Holds Meeting in Comanche County
The Comanche County Unit of the American Cancer Society held its directors organizational meeting Friday at the REA Building. Storms prevented Dr. D L Richardson and several board members from attending. Jim Rose and Mr. Osborn spoke on state and local programs. Handbooks for 1962 63 were distributed to attending members. absent board members will receive them next meeting.
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Comanche County
The
American Cancer Society
REA
D. L. Richardson
de Leon
Jim Rose
District 4
Osborn
Austin
Clarence Rea
Rose
County Unit Cancer Control
Singing Meet At First Free Will Baptist Church
The regular Sunday afternoon singing meet will be held at the First Free Will Baptist Church in Comanche starting at 2 oclock Sunday afternoon.
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First Free Will Baptist Church
Comanche
Comanche School Lunch Menu for Sept. 17 21
Comanche School posts a weekly lunch menu for September 17 through 21. Each day features a complete meal with main course sides milk and dessert options. Monday offers hamburgers with lettuce and tomato and potato chips.
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Comanche
Tabers Return Home From Benbrook Rest Home
Mr and Mrs Amon Taber have left a Benbrook rest home and moved back to their home in Comanche.
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Comanche
Amon Taber
Benbrook
Fagan Couple Honored On 63rd Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Jess Fagan celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary with a party on August 29 at the home of C D and Lela Mae Stov eill. Attendees included Tom Fagan Roe Bowers Mrs Bert Kangley and several Fagan family members. Punch cake and cookies were served to guests.
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Fagan
Jess Fagan
C. D
Lela Mae Sto
Jess
Susie
Susie Fagan
Tom Fagan
Roe Bowers
Bert Kangley
A. Moore
Kennedy
Allie Steele
Lah Elliott
Myrtle Jarrard
Harry Hames
Bonnie Fagan
Lewis Fagan
Eastland
W C Brooks Called By Death
William C Brooks 57 former Comanche resident died following an automobile accident in Heber Springs Arkansas Saturday September 8 Funeral services were held September 12 at 10 am in the Comanche Funeral Home Chapel Rev John Brooks officiating Interment Downing Cemetery Pallbearers Noble s Vineyard Wilmer Langley Lee Ragens Gerald Henson and Mam Brooks survived by his wife Flossie Brooks of Heber Springs six stepchildren and several siblings including Mrs J O Wilson Mrs Ulric Gore Mrs D W Whitenton and Mrs Charles Luksoysky among others
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William C. Brooks
Heber Springs
Arkansas
Mr. Brooks
Comanche Funeral Home
John Brooks
Downing Cemetery
Nobles Vineyard
Wilmer Langley
Lee Ragens
Gerald Henson
Mam. Brooks
Brooks
Polk County
Georgia
J. R. Brooks Sr
Mamie Viola Brooks
Comanche
Texas
Comanche County
The
Baptist Church
Flossie Brooks
Arsensne
Harvey W . Ferguson
Cleburne
Nathan Dale Ferguson
Edgar Wayne Ferguson
Fort Went
Sherry Patterson
Lion
Christine Pritchett
Clovis
N. M
Judy Kay Ferguson
Heber Sonik
Oo. Brooks
J. Brooks Jr
D. Brooks
Fort Worth
Herman Brooks
Abilene
J. O. Wilson
Ulric Gore
D. W. Whitenton
Stephenville
Charles Luksoysky
Moulton
Songs Publicized at Co Manche Radio Station
C D and Lela Stovall hosted songs broadcast on the Comanche Radio Station. Jess and Susie Fagan were sung to with selections including Sun Rise Tomorrow and Lead Me Gentle Home Father performed by Brother Harry Hames.
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C. D
Lela Stovall
Jess
Susie Fagan
Comanche
Bro
Harry Hames
Comanche Library Seeks Donated Books for Youth
The Comanche Library invites donations of popular children and adult titles to stock shelves. Call Mrs Bil Son at 356-3126 to donate or offer books such as Hitty, Lassie Come Home, The Lion the Witch and Wardrobe, The Yearling, Mary Poppins, and other classics.
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Comalic Library
Comanche
Bil Son
Hitty
Lassie
Lewise
St. Louis
Lindbergh
McCord
Ing
Masefield
St. Bambi
Salten
Sandbure
Travers
Delahanty
West
Little the Biz Woods
Wilderangka the Otter
Willamson
CHS Seniors Elect Officers For The Present Term
The Senior Class of the High School met in the morning to elect officers for the current term. Class president and all offices were filled as votes were counted, with Jerry Todd introducing nominations. Norris was named vice president Cattles secretary Mary Cloud treasurer Jeanne Elrod and Ken chosen as student representatives.
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Dent Jerry Todd
Norris
Cattles
Mary Cloud
Jeanne Elrod
Ken
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Moyan
Phillips
Lilliston
Comanche, Texas
Rogers
Norelco
Farm Bureau
Sam Beam III
World Wide Pictures
Billy Graham
Isa
Voring
Ethel Waters
Georgia Lee
John Milford
First Baptist Church
Cancer Society
Coats
Westminister Blankets
Gibbs
BER
Chevrolet
Dupont
Arthur Chevrolet & Oldsombile, Inc
Eldon BR
Tupin
Wayne Stewart
W.C. Brooks
CHS
Plymouth
Valiant
Dudley Bros. Comanche, Texas
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