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County Pecan Show Results in De Leon Texas
The Comanche County Pecan Show at De Leon City Hall on Saturday December 7 1974 announced champions in shelling and in shelling native pecans. Womack's Nursey De Leon won Champion and Reserve Champion in shelling and in shelling native categories with multiple high per pound and kernel percentages. Judges were Tom Denman and Gene ONeill. Placings included heaviest shells lightest pecans highest kernel percentages and dozens of varieties across families such as Mahan Burkett Sioux Cheyenne and Cherokee with results listed by exhibitor and score.
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Comanche County
de Leon
Womack
P. A. Williams
Wichita
E. A. Walker
Clyde H. Jordan
Fort Worth
Tom Denman
Stephenville
Gene O'Neil
Jess Sliger
Comanche
Roy Loudermilk
Charlotte Stark
Dublin
Monte Carmichael
Lamkin
Jim Shaw
Bill Miller
Gustine
Barton- Ist
Burkett- Ist
Byron Smith
Virgil H. Norris
John Garner
Mahan
Womack's Nursery
Riverside
Ist
Geo. B. Page
Schley
Womack’s Nursery
J. D. Hinton
Cheyenne
Womack’s
San Saba
Mahan Odom
Byron Smith- Burkett