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23 Sep 1960
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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1960
Page
1
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Frankie Stephens, Gustin High valedictorian, enrolls at Tarleton College while Katie Lane of Cowie is among 157 graduates at the State College for Women in Denton. Billie Buckmaster, 15, injured in a Beattie school bus collision. Comanche Chamber donates to Banders Club for new arms. $50 added at CHS gym game night. Old Days feature recalls county life. Miss E J Wilson, 105, dies at home. A 40-man squad forms for Comanche Indians football. season opener vs Waco’s Methodist Home orphans next Friday. Mrs Lula May Boyd, 51, dies in Stag reek. Show windows display new home drawings. 50 4-H members plan foods projects with leaders Maria Gaines, Dorothy Byrd. Plans for leader training and contests discussed. 1961 Ford features highlighted in local ads.
Bowing results show Klod Hoppers leading the men with an 816 3 game series by Bob Seale 525 and high games by Jokers 206 and Prater 192. Old Pros and Service Drug follow as Jokers and Choice trail, with the women’s Comanche Bowling League led by Go Gulf as top contenders after a strong Wednesday night.
Proctor Community Club gathered at the Community Center for an all day meeting. A covered dish luncheon was served at noon. Members crafted quilts for Mrs. Paul Bradley and Mrs. Jess Arms.
Mr and Mrs Bill Strube and their sons from Proctor visited relatives in Columbus Angleton Freeport and Conroe during a recent trip.
Breckenridge resident Jack Cox will be the principal speaker before the Comanche Lions Club next Tuesday evening at 6 30. Cox was a recent Democratic gubernatorial candidate.
W. Coker 67 of Hasse died Sunday September 17 after a brief illness in a Dublin hospital. Funeral services were held September 21 at Oak Lawn Funeral Home Chapel in Comanche with Rev L C Dodd officiating. Burial followed at Sardis Cemetery near Hasse. He was born October 3, 1893 near Proctor and was a retired railroad mechanic who lived with his sister C C Gilstrap. Survivors include another sister Mrs R E Gilstrap of Houston and two sons Fred Coker of Los Angeles and Dan Coker of Riverside. Also noted, John Sullivan a 1925 Comanche High graduate and longtime San Antonio teacher visited his mother Lizzie Sullivan. formerly principal of Hamilton High School.
Final rites for Mrs. Schlee were conducted at the Goldthwaite Lutheran Church with Pastor Rev. officiating. Born June 13, she married John December 12. Survived by four sons including hn A. Schlee and Willie Schlee, and sister Mrs. Louis Niemann. 20 grandchildren and great grandchildren.
The Comanche Braves will host the San Saba Armadillos here tonight in a Thursday Sept 22 game at 7 30. The Braves added several new candidates as more boys reported this week after a 6 0 loss to the Stephenville Bees earlier season. Powell son Ason born Sept 6 in Dublin hospital to Mr and Mrs F D Powell of Comanche.
A Chevrolet owned by Louis Harelik burned Tuesday due to defective wiring. Early estimates indicate the motor is ruined and the owner had no fire insurance.
The report details thefts and burglaries in Comanche County last weekend. A Wilson dairy vehicle was stolen and recovered in Temple. Three suspects from Temple face charges in Comanche. Burglaries affected Hanson and Northcutt homes with multiple items stolen. Kirkland’s Bargain Store had a back door glass removed. County residents attended a game where Nebraska edged Texas.
Here from Olton Mrs. C. V. Venable and her three daughters spent the weekend visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Burl Farner.
Initial planning meeting for the 1961 Comanche County Commercial Lamb Program is set for Thursday night Sept 22 at 7 30 in the Courthouse basement Comanche. J A Cox of Sidney, president, notes this is the 3rd annual program and expects strong interest. Last year 28 youth entered over 240 head of commercial lambs. Instructors and leaders from Hasse Comanche De Leon Gustine Newbury Sidney and Soda Springs expected. Hardy Harris is secretary troasurer.
Zone 2 residents of the State’s 181 soil conservation districts vote on October 4 at 7:30 p.m. at the Soda Springs Community Center to elect a supervisor for a five year term. Local officials urge all eligible landowners over 21 and their wives to vote. the event includes a color film "The Earth is the Lord's" and refreshments.
Comanche’s Indian team hosts Lampasas Badgers in a toss up tilt at home after recent ups and downs. Tommy Steele breaks foot, Richard Brooks improves but may sit. Ken Wilson to start at quarterback as Lampasas brings a 3 game win streak into the Friday clash.
Nellie Lancaster of Comanche won the weekly football contest by correctly predicting 8 of 10 games. Prizes include a $5 check and two Lampasas Comanche game tickets awarded to other top finishers, with notable upsets and close scores shaping the standings.
A pair of 205 pound seniors Johns ton and Collins anchor Comanche’s defensive line moving to guard positions. Their size and experience are cited as key factors in the Indians' improved play this season.
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