Comanche Indians Surging Against Underdog Expectations
Comanche High School football coach Fred West faces skepticism as the Indians defy district predictions. The team has won more games and scored more points this season than last year, earning praise from boosters and a lively pep scene at the Ian-Goldthwaite matchup. Fans anticipate a Coleman game kickoff at 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred West
Comanche Indians
CHS
Alvin Lee
Gene West Ireland
Inian-Goldthwaite
Goldthaite
Comanche
Skin Bluecat
Te Coleman
Eastland Mavericks Claim Class AA Football Top Spot
Eastland remains number one in Class AA after a 48 0 win over De Leon, quarterbacking late TD and two point conversion while reserves filled the final quarter in Goldthwaite. Bearcats coach Waggoner jokes about state forms and Nabors Chief funding amid local notice and frustration with state paperwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastland Mavericks
Eastland
de Leon
Jack Waggoner
Bearcats
Comanche
Goldthwaite
Fish fry and safety light eyed in Coleman event
A lake fish kill was reset for Saturday at Lake Banes drawing a large crowd. City Manager John Beaty backs a blinking red crossing light at the Houston Street rail crossing to require a full stop and improve safety. The note ends with a teaser for Coleman Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Banes
Houston Street
John Beaty
Comanche Chief Files Ownership Statement 1971
The Comanche Chief lists publication details for September 23 1971 with weekly Thursday issues. It names J C Wilkerson as publisher editor and Mary Wilkerson as owner with addresses in Comanche Texas and notes no holders owning one percent or more of securities.
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West Grand
Omanche
Comanche County
Comanche
Texas
Pblishers
Exas
J. C. Willkerson
St.Comanche
J. C. Wilkerson
36Th
Wm. B. Wilarson
North Lane
36Th St
Wm. B. Wilkerson
N. Lane
Mary Wilkerson
Foods From Far Out May Soon Appear on Menu
Western Hemisphere Nutrition Congress in Miami heard about edible proteins produced by bacteria and molds from gas oil and even trash turning into meals. NASA explores making food from human breath for long space voyages. Also noted are local visits by Mr and Mrs Foster of Stamford and Rev Creath Davis and family from Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Stephens
Miami
Florida
Earth
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
River Adventure Down the Wild River North
The true account follows Constance Helmerics and her two daughters on an amazing journey down the Peace and Mackenzie Rivers in Canada. Comanche Public Library holds a large collection of adventure and travel books to fuel dreams for readers unable to travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wild River
North
Peace and
Mackenzie Rivers
Canada
Constance Helmerics
Comanche
Public Records And Municipal Court Docket
Public records list car registrations including Mahan Chevrolet Pontiac Dennis aM Funderburg 1972 Pont A Va and Delmer Singleton 1971 Chev Pickup plus Evelyn Baker 1972 Mercury and Lela Vaughan 1971 Plymouth. Municipal Court entries dated Sept 22-27 show offenses for Vernal John King Thomas Collins Jerry Edwards Cynthia Steger David O Neal Jimmy Raven shone and John Mullen with fines from 10 to 20 dollars and radar speeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Leasing
Kenneth Keight
Pont
Evelyn Baker
Clemons Motor Co
Lela M. Vaughan
B. J. Pyburn
Dodge
Dudley Bros
Vernal
John King
Thomas Raney Collins
Stephenville
Jerry Lynn Edwards
Gatesville
Cynthia M. Steger
David O'Neal
Dallas
Jimmy D. Ravenshine
John G. Mullen
A Worth
Jaycees Complete Leadership Action Course
Eight Comanche Jaycees completed a three evening Leadership in Action class led by Larry Graham and Ronnie Boston with Dr. James Slider as special guest. Participants included Stanton Anders, Pat Clendenin, Danny Creek, Bill Goforth, Stelvin Johnston, Richard Locklear, Robert Maddox, and David Robinson. The program is part of US Jaycee leadership training. Also noted are visit mentions of Mrs. Betty Upton and Ricky of Longview visiting Hoyt Vineyard family.
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Pat Clendenin
Larry Graham
Ronnie Boston
James Slider
Stanton Anders
Danny Creek
Bill Goforth
Stelvin Johnston
Richard Locklear
Robert Maddox
David Robinson
Lia
Leona Hood Dies at 76 in Brownwood
Leona Hood a native of Proctor died at 2 00 p m Tuesday Sept 28 at her Brownwood residence after a sudden illness Funeral arrangements are by Wrights Funeral Home She was born October 28 1894 in Proctor a retired missionary school teacher and a member of the First Christian Church She lived in Brownwood the past four years Survivors include one sister Mrs Oscar Watson of Enid Oklahoma and many nieces and nephews
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Hood
Proctor
Brownwood
Wright
Miss Hood
Thomas Samual Hood
United Christian Missionary Society
First Christian Church
Oscar Watson
Enid
Okla
Comanche County Court Votes Salaries Bonds and Staff Policy
Minutes show the Comanche County Commissioners in regular session on September 27 approving salaries and Weigher bonds for R G Fincher Thomas Connally Jesse Abbey and W E Johnson. They authorized the County Judge to sign displacement costs in Site No 9 and a Supplemental Watershed Work Plan and to sign. They voted to transfer 10000 from General Fund to Officers Salary Fund and to allow the Tax Assessor Collector five hands with Court consultation required for any further hires and payment by the assessor if hired without consent. Effective October 1 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County Commissioners Court
R. G. Fincher
Thomas
Connally
Jesse Abbey
W. E. Johnson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coleman
WBW
WM. B. Wilkef
Stamford
A. L. Foster
A. D. Andersons
Creath Davis
Vernon Davis
J. E. Watsons
Coleman Lions Club
River Adventure
Public Records
Mahan
Funderburg
Pont A
Abe L. H. Sanders
S. C. Strickland
Toby Mahan
Sue Wilson
Buick
Delmer Singleton
Pickup
Arvil Setzler
Pick
Longview
Betty Upton
Ricky
Mrs. Hoyt
Mumi
Shurfine
USDA
Tisco
Shurfresh
SIX Flags
C.S. Or
W.K
Allen
Gladiola
KING
Pork & Beans
S&h Green
Livyuno
N. Houston
Commissioners Court
DOW
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