Soil Conservation Office Merges Local Offices and Transfers Take Place
The De Leon and Comanche Soil Conservation Service offices unite in the Heartland Life Insurance Building in Comanche. Several staff moves occur including John Simpson transferring to Eastland, Truman Renshaw joining as local unit conservationist, Ernest De Leon relocating from Stephenville, and Gig Moore moving from Breckenridge. Other staff changes include Scotty Campbell and Clinton Geye as part time technicians and Whitt Jarratt remaining as Conservationalist Technician. The Renshaws plan to relocate to Comanche pending sale of their De Leon home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Wanda
Kent
Kathy
Kimberly
Comanche
de Leon
Ernest de Leon
Brownsville
Texas A&m
Stephenville
Sylvia
Ernest
Don
Gig Moore
Lillie
West Neely
Breckenridge
Moore
A&m
Abilene Christian College
Don Dupree
Lincom- de Leon and
Comanche Seiservation Service Office
Heart- Life Insurance
Comancre
Gaye
Clinton Geye
Trumanshaw
Whit
FE. Jarratt
Scotty Campbell
Comanche Scs
John Simpson
Eastland Scs
Renshaw
Simpson
De Leon Doctor Wins Grid Contest
Dr Terrill H Sharp of De Leon wins the 1966 Comanche Chief grid contest. He correctly picked winners including Gordon, Gustine, Eastland, Ranger, Clyde, Dublin, Granbury, Hamilton, New Mexico State and Baylor to earn a $5 check. Second place goes to Mrs Freddy Ross, with one miss and a year subscription. Third to Ray Lynn Murphree of Fiona, also with one miss. Honorable mentions to Mrs Walter Dixon Donnie Hicks and Bruce Humphrey of Eastland among about 59 entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrill H. Sharp
de Leon
Sharp
Gordon
Gustine
Eastland
Ranger
Clyde
Dublin
Granbury
Hamilton
New Mexico State
Baylor
Freddy
Marv Ruth) Ross
Comanche
Ray Lynn Murphree
Fiona
Ross
Murphree
Walter Dixon
Donnie Hicks
Bruce Humphrey
Friona
Graham
Brownwood
Lampasas
Bastrop
Abilene
Sidney
Houston
Thomas To Reonen Shop Reopens In Brownwood
Thomas Machine and Welding Shop at 191 East Oak reopens with Don Thomas as operator. The shop will be open five and a half days weekly, with 85 hours on weekdays and Saturday mornings until noon. Thomas, an experienced machinist and welder, previously ran the business in 1962 and will relocate his wife Myrtle and four children to Brownwood temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Thomas
Thomas Machine
East Oak
Mr. Thomas
Myrtle
Brownwood
Rummage Sale Sponsored by Local Pentecostal Ladies Aux
The Ladies Auxiliary of the United Pentecostal Church announces a rummage sale on Friday and Saturday September 16 and 17. The sale will be held at the Humble station corner of S Austin and Fleming streets 505 S Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary
The
United Pentecostal Church
Humble Station
S. Austin and
Fleming _ streets
S. Austin
Sidney Eagles Face Brooksmith In Six Man Clash
The Sidney Eagles coached by James Able host Brooksmith in a six man football game on Thursday Sept 15 at Sidney. Both teams seek first win after Gordon edged Sidney 20-6 and Gustine beat Brooksmith. Probable Sidney starters include Wilson Scott Pinkard Steele Cox Pruitt and Donnie Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Eagles
James Able
Brooksmith
Sidney
Gordon
Gustine
Able
Bobby Wilson
Dan Scott
Ronald Pinkard
Larry Steele
Ronnie Cox
Nicky Pruitt
Wilson
Pinkard
Steele
Cox
Donnie Stewart
CHS Hobo Day This Saturday
CHS Hobo Day is slated for Saturday as FHA girls visit the town making rounds for jobs. Call 356-2254 or 356-2850 or 356-3377 to offer work or contact an FHA girl for assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHA
Comancheans Off To College in 1966
The Comanche high area lists 124 students heading to colleges this fall, with Tarleton State College in Stephenville leading, Texas Tech third largest, and the University of Texas moving to second. Transfers from Tarleton include Faith Bonick and Bill Jouette. freshmen include Lyn Brown and Malcolm Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche High School
College
CHS
Texas
University of Houston
Sul Ross State College
Alpine
Trinity University
San Antoio
Abilene Christian College
Sam Houston State College
Nacogedoches
Texas Western State College
el Paso
Gottenger Theological School
Western Germany
Texas Wesleyan College
Fort Worth
Houston Baptist College
Texas Womens University
Denton
Schriener Institute
Kerr
Dendy Scott
Kay Russell
Cecil Osborne
James Alborn
Bobby Lane
Gail Petsick
Danny Marlin
Grady Ripley
Billy Albin
Don Kemmitz
Sammy Dale Wilson
John Cunningham
Jane Fritts
Sue Albin
Mary Ann Cloud Winter
Doyle Hightower
Cassie Wilhelm Younger
Sylvia Haas
Jerry Norris
University of Texas
Texas Tech
Tarleton
Faith Bonick
University
School of Nursing
Bill Jouette
North Texas State College
Lyn Brown
Travis Phifer
Malcolm Cleveland
Ronald McPherson
TWU
Gray Jolink
Kenneth Shumpes
Gail Gleaton
Jimmy Wilkerson
Tom Brightman
Johnny Huett
Tim McCoy
Stanley Rauhut
James Cullen de Laney
Kathy Anthony
Debbie Carney
Jeannette Ellis
Sharon Durham
Billy Evans
Russell Durham
Danny Carle
Judy Jarratt Cagle
Tob Allen
Kay Rachels
Gerald Kell
Jerry Dickson
Jerry
Todd Baylor
Baylor
Mary Norma Childs
Buddy Prather
Hank Durham
Bob Carpenter
Anne Williams
Harold Perkins
Sandra Jrather
Hluph Fletcher
John Norris
Johnny Light
Peanutmen To Meet in Dublin on Sept 19
A peanut marketing meeting for Comanche and Erath County producers is set for Monday September 19 at 7 30 p m in Dublin’s Vocational Agricultural Building. Speakers include R G Burwell on world peanut production and outlook and industry views on peanut quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Comanche
Evrath
Vocational Agricultural
Floyd M. Key
Comanche County
R. G. Burwell
Bill Allen
James S. Denton
Indians Journey To San Saba Friday
The Comanche Indians travel to San Saba Friday night for a CHL clash with the Armadillos at 8 p.m. San Saba aims to rebound after a big win over Goldthwaite while Comanche contends with injuries to key players including Gary Paul Johnson and Dulane Colcleasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba
Comanche Indians
Goldthwaite
Armadillos
David Little
Radon Keeney
Larry Sanderson
Chan Priest
Dublin
Comanche
Indians
Gary Paul Johnson
Dulane Coleleasure
Orland Aldridge
Houston Jolly
Tom R. Dudley
Tommy Humphrey
Jerry Williams
Jerry Ellis
Danny McKinzie
Bobby Reeves
Dulane Colcleasure
Ronnie Colcleasure
Ronnie Staney
Billy Jack McDonald
Great Books Course Offered By Library
The Friends of the Coman che Public Library sponsor a Great Books Course starting October 4 taught by Rev. Bruce Copugin. Sixteen works including Aristotle Politics The Gospel According to St Matthew Machiavelli The Prince Shakespeare Macbeth and Thoreau Civil Disobedience Walden will be discussed for 10 dollars covering 16 paperback books to be owned by participants. For details contact Mrs Bill Wilkerson or Mrs Joe Waring at the listed numbers as books must be ordered promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Friends of the Comanche Public Library
Bruce Copugin
Machiavelilis
Shakespeare
Thoreau
Walden
Bill Wilkerson
Joe Waring
Ellis Grocery opens in Comanche at 703 N Austin St
Ellis Grocery owners Mr and Mrs T Ellis announce the new 7 11 store at 703 N Austin Street in Comanche with special Friday and Saturday openings The couple previously operated a 7 11 in Lubbock and now reside at 108 N Elm They are members of the Baptist Church and have a married family of four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche
Ellis Grocery
Austin St
T. Ellis
Mr. Ellis
Leta
Lubbock
N. Elm
County ASC Convention to Elect Comanche Delegates
The Comanche County ASC convention is set for Wednesday September 21 at 9 a.m. at the ASCS Office Comanche with farmer delegates voting by secret ballot to choose county committee members and a new executive for the year. Delegates represent EK De Leon Oliver Springs etc and may observe voting procedures while farmers participate in elections and leadership selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wll
Comanche County
de Leon
Oliver Springs
Robert D. Walker
Harold G Higginbottom
J. Bo Scott
Sidney
Beattie
Sipe Springs
Norman Moore
K Jesse Reed
James R. Wyatt
Ai Comanche
Newbury Odis H. Matthews
Verde H. Fergurson
Luke EF. Easley
Jr J.proctor
Lamkin
Wilson Ronald G. Collinsworth
Edwin G. McKinnon
James N. Thompson
L.gustine
Ted Littlejohn
J. Lee Harris
Thomas Edison
Luker
ASC
ASCS
Carruth
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Soil Conservation Office
E Chief
Thomas
Reonen
Sears
Siapf Phote Davis
Kent Easley
Ricky Geye
Ronnie Martin
Gary
Sheila
Cisco Junior College
David Swearengin
Franklin Power
Richard Adams
Calvin Salois
Jerry Biggs
Neila Cottrell
Gayle Godfrey
Texas Christian University
Jane Caraway
Tommy McDonald
Richard Arthur
T. J. Cottrell
Humphrey
Williams
McKinzie
Rusty Carnes
Dudley
McDonald
Reeves
Ronnie Coleleasure
Southern Savings and Loan Association
Randle Joe Fivans
Randle
Comanche Junior High
J. O. Evans
Hasse
Howell BE. Cobb
Ellis Grocery Owens Here
Scott Grocery
de Leon Highway
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