Cisco Loboes win Bearcat Relays 1983 in dominant score
Cisco Loboes topped 14 teams at the Bearcat Relays with 111 points. Comanche Eastland Llano and San Saba followed in the top five while De Leon's Roman Saldivar, Jimmy Harper, and Norman Hale posted notable 400 and 3200 finishes. Junior high results highlighted Bangs Llano Cisco De Leon, with multiple records set in high school events such as the 400 meter relay and 800 meter run.
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Cisco Loboes
Comanche
Eastland
Llano
San Saba
Glen Rose
Bangs
Early
Abilene Christian High
Hico
Goldthwaite
De Leon
Aspermont
Gorman
Cisco
Stephen Riggs
Dan Moss
Walker
Abilene Christian High School
Deats
Ricky Roberts
Wetzle
Whitehead
Rattan
Crow
Blackwell
Dublin
Town Talk Highlights Local News And Congrats
Gayle Wilkerson reports a successful blood drive with 51 donors. Hospital Auxiliary ladies praised. Chamber of Commerce set meeting Thursday at 7 30 pm in the F M Community Room. Congratulations to girls track team and district runners up golf team eighth grade kittens and one act play cast. De Leon merchants plan Saturday sidewalk sale.
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De Leon
Beginning July 1 1983 Withholding on Interest and Dividends
The Internal Revenue Service announces a 10 percent withholding on interest and dividend payments starting July 1 1983. Exemption certificates may reduce or avoid withholding for those with low tax liability or no filing requirement. Certificates of exemption must be obtained from each payer, with Form W-6 available if needed. Those with multiple accounts or payers should coordinate exemptions accordingly.
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Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Turkey Season Opens April 16 in Comanche County
The spring turkey season opens Saturday April 16 and runs through May 1 in Comanche County. The bag limit is one gobbler during this period.
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Turkey
Comanche County
Legion Post 471 receives private club liquor permit
The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission in Austin granted an exempt alcoholic beverage permit to the Smith Heath Post 471 of the American Legion in De Leon, announced Monday.
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Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
Austin
Smith-Heath Post
American Legion
De Leon
Peanut Plant Changes Hands in 1983 Acquisition
On April 1, 1983 Archer Daniels Midland Company acquired the De Leon Peanut Company facilities. The plant will be operated by Columbian Peanut Company, ADM's peanut shelling subsidiary, with personnel, services, and operations continuing as before.
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De Leon Peanut Company
Archer
Columbian Peanut Company
Archer Daniels Midland Company
Public hearing on needs of older persons in West Central Texas
West Central Texas Council of Governments stage hearings in five sub regions to assess needs of older residents. Sub region 4 covering Stephens Eastland and Comanche counties meets at De Leon Senior Center on Wednesday April 20 with a 10:00 a.m. needs assessment followed by an 11:00 a.m. Area Plan session. Public welcome. Lunch offered with voluntary contribution.
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West Central
Texas
West Central Texas Council of Governments
Area Agency on
Stephens
Eastland
Comanche
De Leon Senior Center
De Leon High School One-Act at Area Contest
De Leon High School presented A Canterbury Tale from the Wife of Bath at the Brownwood area contest. John Conklin and Donna Maltby earned all star cast honors while Donald McClure received honorable mention. Junction and Mason cvalled to regional contest. Vivian Menzel led the De Leon production.
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De Leon High School
Wife of Bath
Brownwood
John Conklin
Donna Maltby
Donald
Junction
Mason
Vivian Menzel
De Leon
Trail Ride for Heart Sponsor Event Set at Dudley Ranch
Sponsoring a Trail Ride for Heart on April 30 from 1 to 5 p.m. It will be a 10 mile ride on Dudley Bros. Ranch in the Mercers Gap area. Prizes for the most donations by each rider will be given. Area merchants have donated western style prizes for the riders who turn in the most will also. given to who turn. bc. ut Cont'dto Page 2
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Heart
Dudley Bros
Mercers Gap
De Leon Chamber of Commerce to Hold General Meeting
The De Leon Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture will hold a general membership meeting on Thursday April 14 at 7 30 p.m. in the F & M Bank Community Room. The meeting will discuss ways to promote De Leon and all interested persons are urged to attend.
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De Leon Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture
F & M Bank
De Leon
Golf team qualifies for regional after second place finish
De Leon placed second in the District 12-AA Tournament at PAR Country Club, earning a regional berth for May 3 4 at Tarleton State University in Stephenville. Hamilton won with 336. De Leon totaled 364, with Rodney Hardin runner-up medalist at 79, and teammates Chris Caraway 87 Kevin Caraway 9% James Mathis and Larry Simpson among scorers.
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De Leon High School
PAR Country Club
Tarleton State University
Stephenville
De Leon
Hamilton
Hico
Ranger
Millsap
Rodney Hardin
Chris Caraway
Kevin Caraway
James Mathis
Larry Simpson
De Leon Kittens finish strong at district track meet
De Leon High School 8th graders win the district 12-AA 8th grade title with the Kittens taking second overall behind Hico at Comanche. Six De Leon girls qualify for Region II-AA in Stephenville April 23 24 by placing high at district. Standout performances include Jill Scott Verne Harrison Sylvia Cisneroz Lori Womack and Mary Ann Gonzales among others.
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Leuperviess
Comanche
Wendy Boswell
Mary Ann Gonzales
Christie Stewart
Leslie Williams
Kelly Armstrong
Jenna Dixon
Debbie Weems
Melinda Frazier
Janis Pounds
Lana Coan
Laurie Lindsey
Cindy Thacker
Tracey Bunting
Annette Priddy
April Cleere
Michelle Price
Stephenville
Verne’ Harrison
Vickie Higginbottom
Jill Scott
Dana Leal
Lori Womack
Sylvia Cisneroz
Hico
Hamilton
Dublin
Ranger
De Leon
Kittens
Scott
Donna Maltby
Higginbottom
Kristi Shupp
Leal
Angela Carr
Terrill
Shupp
Harrison
Dixon
Frazier
Priddy
Blood drive gathers 51 donors in De Leon area
On April 7 the De Leon Hospital Auxiliary sponsored a blood drive for the San Angelo Blood Bank. The event drew 51 donors and included a $25 donation from Rev. and Mrs. Bob Watson, with Teresa Aguerra of Cross Timbers Health Clinic handling the draw.
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De Leon Hospital
San Angelo
Bob Watson
Teresa Aguerra
Cross Timbers Health Clinic
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Adams
Swanner
Thompson
Palmer
Clawson
Byrd
Potter
Perry
Robertson
Kelly
Saldivar
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Christian
Uptergrove
Kluting
Humphrey
Haught
Abilene Christian
De Leon Kittens
Gayle Wilkerson
Chamber of Commerce
Treasury Department
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