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Comanche Chief

Location

Comanche, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1966

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1966 4 H Gold Star Winners Named in Comanche County

Jean and Paul Byrd were named Gold Star winners at a Comanche County 4-H Achievement Banquet held in the Tarleton area. Jean has eight years in 4-H with projects in Clothing Citizenship Foods Forestry Livestock Judging and Recreation and is County 4 H Council Chair. Paul has seven years in Soda Springs 4 H with Dairy Cattle Wildlife Livestock Electric Automotive and Home Beautification projects and has placed high in district contests.

Jean and Paul Eve Comanche Tarleton State Coulephenville W. J. Parks Comanchelectric Cooperative Joe Brooks Charles Wright Twylah Talley Blanket Jean County 4-H Council Paul Soda Springs 4-H Club Tarleton State College FFA

Petit Jurors Called For Monday October 3

Mon day jurors listed for October 3 include Frances Prather Co manche Donald Moore Dublin area. many names tied to Comanche Gustine De Leon and De Leon regions with addresses and box numbers. The roster names local residents slated for jury duty in the county.

National 4-H Week Celebrated by Youth Across States

The fourth generation of 4-H youth and about 24 million adults who once were 4-H members celebrate National 4 H Club Week from September 24 to October 1. Enrollment exceeds 24 million with 177 4-H members in Comanche County and Puerto Rico adding nearly 33 000 members.

Floyd M. Key Cooperative Extension Service Puerto Rico Texas Comanche County 4-H

Grand Jury Called For Oct 3 in Comanche County

The Grand Jury for the October term meets Monday October 3. Prospective members include R F Seay Rt 3 Comanche Mrs C M Caraway Jr De Leon W L Carruth Rt 1 De Leon A N Boyd Rt 1 Gustine George Stephens Rt 3 Comanche Mrs Gertie Berry Rt 2 Dublin W E Belg eu Gayle Isham Rt 1 Gustine Riley Hilliard Rt 2 Comanche Mrs Wayne Johnston Rt 2 Comanche Burton Caffey Rt 1 Sidney Donald Lacy Rt 1 Sidney T C Mazurek Jr Rt 1 Comanche Truman Hazelrigg Comanche Gail Dudley Comanche Beth Hallmark Comanche J A Mercer Rt 1 Gustine DeLoyn Singleton De Leon P K Waggoner Comanche assistant jurors listed as eligible.

Frances Prather Comanche Donald W. Moore Rt. 1 Dublin Gilbert Davis Gustine D. B Aldridge Dem. Star S. H. Fletcher Charles Reese Homer Hall L P. Hollard de Leon Ray Harvey Z. L. Koonce Desdemona Kyle L Welch Roy Loudermilk Jack Straub Cov Willingham A. C. Craig W. C. Holdridge Joe Waring Preston Couch Gene Gilbreath Leland Nabors E.N. Higginbotham Gorman Wayne Pinkerton N. Elm Roy Dabney L. D. Clark Sidney Walter John Beaty Mary Wilhelm Coy Stateville Gene Trotter Sunset Addition Dorothy Blackwood Marshall O. Lee Lamkin L. B. Fritts W. W. Springer Reese Upshaw J. Wade Davis Calvin Ross Autry Merrell L. L. Duke Jr A. H. Caraway Clyde N. Weaver Mesy C H.locke Tom Cox Jr R. F. Seay C. M. Caraway, Jr W. L. Carruth A. N. Boyd George Stephens Gertie Berry W. E. Belgeu Gayle Isham Riley Hilliard Wayne Johnston Burton Caffey Donald Lacy T. C. Mazurek Jr Truman Hazelrigg Gail Dudley Beth Hallmark J. A. Mercer DeLoyn Singleton P. K. Waggoner

CHS Frosh and B-Team to Play Here Next Thursday

CHS Frosh host Cisco B-Team here next Thursday October 6 with game times at 6 00 and 7 30. CHS Braves B-team will host Hamilton the same night.

CHS Frosh Cisco Braves CHS Hamilton

4-H Scholarships Total 146500 Acknowledges National Winners

Scholarships totaling 146500 will fund about 1600 4-H members nationwide. Recipients will gain national recognition for superior achievement and earn trips to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago the week after Thanksgiving. Contact the County Extension office for more information.

Chicago

Preston Cox Named New Highway Foreman in Comanche County

Preston Cox of 1403 E Grand has been named the Texas Highway Department Maintenance and Construction Foreman in Comanche County. Cox, an assistant foreman for 142 years, succeeds Carroll Loudermilk who died of a heart attack. He has 30 years with the department and 12 years with the county road commissioners, and he and his wife and daughter Rhonda 6 attend First Methodist Church where he serves on the Board of Stewards.

Preston Cox E. Grand Texas Highway Department Comanche County Cox Carroll Loudermilk Rhonda First Methodist Church Stewards

Building Ready for New Sewing Plant in Comanche

Comanche's Industrial Foundation reports a 100 by 205 foot clear span building nearly finished. Foundation President Herb Goodson says the Comanche Manufacturing Co. will move in within two weeks. The plant, among Texas's most modern, will feature all weather air conditioning and heating and will start with training hires. Initial staff around 100 women, rising to 200 250 as production expands. The foundation seeks additional funding via local banks.

Comanche Industrial Foundation Clearspan Com Foundation Herb Goodson Comanche Manufacturing Co., Inc Texas Comanche Manufacturing Co Goodson Comanche Industrial Foundation Jack Moore Comanche National Bank Boyd Anthony Sate National Bank

Inquirers Class Begins At Local Episcopal Church

St Matthews Episcopal Church starts an Inquirers class at 7 30 p m in the Parish Hall 501 North Austin running from Thursday September 29 through October Rev Bruce Coggin vicar is leading the course He recently moved to town with a BC from Bowie HS and a BS UT an MS Columbia Univ and a BD Sewanee Western No. pecific attendance required for those curious about the Episcopal church

St. Matthews Episcopal Church Bruce Coggin Coggin Bowie High School University of Texas Columbia University New York City Seabury - Western Evanston Illinois North Austin

Indians Journey To Ranger Friday Night

The Comanche Indians travel to Ranger Friday night to face the Bulldog dominated Rangers in a key district clash. Ranger aims to extend a streak after impressive drives versus Hamilton and Eastland while Comanche seeks a second straight win behind a veteran lineup.

Ranger

Hicks In Charge Of Sinclair Station

Raymon Hicks now operates the new Sinclair Station across the street from the Co-

Hicks Sinclair Station Raymon Hicks Sinclair

New ASC Committees Named in Comanche County

William C. Carruth chairs the ASC County Committee with James S S Couch as vice chair and Riley W Hilliard as regular member. Alternates are Robert D Walker and Norman G Moore. The 1966 election was Sept 21 at the Comanche ASC Office. The committee oversees programs including Conservation, feed grain, wheat, upland cotton, acreage allotments, marketing quotas, wool, price supports, storage loans, and related payments.

Comanche Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation ASC William C. Carruth James S.S. Couch Chiirman Riley W. Hilliard Carruth Couch Hilliard Robert D. Walker Norman G. Moore Comanche County ASCS Comanche ASC County Community Farmer N. Cole

Electorate to Choose Zone Three Supervisor Oct 4

Voters in Zone Three of the Upper Leon Soil and Water Conservation District No 525 will elect a new supervisor on Tuesday October 4. The district covers Comanche County north of a detailed boundary and current Zone Three supervisor is Wade George of De Leon.

Upper Leon Soil and Water Conservation District Texas Gene Gilbreath Dry Beaty Wade George J. D. Clark C. M McCain Comanche County de Leon Sidney May Road Comanche Brown County

Comanche Frosh and B Team Travel to Stephenville

The Comanche Frosh and B Team travel to Stephenville on Thursday night September 29. Both squads are undefeated with the Frosh beating Brownwood Freshmen and Rising Star B Team, and the Braves defeating De Leon and Bangs B teams. Frosh start at six, B Team at 7 30.

Comanche Stephenville Comanche Frosh Brownwood Braves de Leon Bangs Frosh

Comancheans Invited to New Hicks Station

Hicks, an experienced mechanic, will also do repair work at the new station. He invites all Comancheans to drop by his station to get acquainted.

Brownwood Highway Hicks

KCOM Changes Broadcasting Hours

Radio station KCOM will change its broadcasting schedule starting Saturday October 1. FCC rules require a 6 30 am morning sign on and a 6 am evening sign off daily.

Radio Comanche KCOM

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