De Leon And Hico Papers Have New Owners
Two local papers change hands at the start of the year. The De Leon Free Press will be taken over by Jack Stricklin and his wife who plan to move from Brownfield to De Leon. They will reside in the former Williams home as they assume control of the Free Press.
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de Leon and
Hico
de Leon Free Press
Ralph Tucker
F. D. Hicks
Hico News Review
Roland L. Hollford
Free Press
Jack Stricklin
Brownfield
de Leon
Stricklin
Pete Wiliams
Average electricity use reaches record high for Coop
Despite drought and tough economics, farms ranches and businesses in the Coop's area averaged 163 EWH per month, the highest in its history. Manager Parks notes the value of electricity to farmers and appliances, contrasting with earlier years.
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Parks
Law Column on Appliance Usage Growth in Texas
The column, supervised by the State Bar of Texas, discusses steady long term growth in electrical appliance usage. It notes that home freezer ownership on farms remains low and that TV sets and air conditioners are not yet widespread, suggesting continued market expansion.
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State Bar of Texas
Lawyers of Texas
Income Tax Breaks for Farmers Under New Code
The new internal revenue code adds farmer favorable provisions including later filing dates for estimated tax and the option to pay full tax by January 31, plus a 25 percent deduction for soil and water conservation expenses. Carryover rules apply indefinitely. Involuntary conversions cover livestock losses due to disease as taxable income beyond replacement costs.
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Commissioner of Internal Revenue
For Sale Pexi sewing machine in RO
For sale a Pexi type sewing machine is available for viewing at 903 West Court in Gore RO.
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R, Gore
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