De Leon FFA and 4-H shine at county livestock show
J C W salutes De Leon youth for a record livestock show with strong support from Ag teachers Garth Briddy and Don Ballard and local businesses. Hog and steer classes favored De Leon while auction prices topped county peers. Weather notes mention a 63 degree swing and last week's 3 to 66 degree range amid snow and safer roads.
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4-H
Comanche County
Garth Briddy
Don Ballard
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De Leon Dominates 38th Comanche County Livestock Show
De Leon FFA and 4 H swept market steers and barrows at the 38th Annual Comanche County Junior Livestock Show. Buzzy Mahan won grand champion steer, Craig Smith claimed market barrow banner, while the De Leon club earned a trophy as outstanding. Complete shows results list numerous champions across breeds and showmanship.
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De Leon FFA
4-H
Comanche County
de Leon
Buzzy Mahan
Gayle Mahan
Angus
John Vines
Comanche
Mahan
Craig Smith
Bevis Smith
market barrow
Bill Mankin
Comanche FFA
Chester white
Rodger Craig
Glen Hagood
Comanchee A
Mark Beaty
John Beaty
Rick Morgan
Joe Morgan
Jeffrey Whiteside
FFA
Jerry Mekilip
Janeti Straub
Becky Morris
Kenneth White
Pamela Whiteside
Darrel Riewe
Comanche FFAS
Terry Nowlin
Jeff Brinson
FFAS
Scotty Mayes
Gustine FFA
Johnny Newhouse
Janet Straub
Barry Mahan
HAMPCMIRE
Randal
Kimmel
Johnny Golden DUROC
Mart Beaty
De Leona
Ovig
Daniel
James Reen
ck Morgan
Tim
POLAND
CHINA
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ford Goan
Oe Leon FFA
David Snow
Tim Beaty
David Daw
Phyllis Riewe
Newburg
Donne Lewy
Newburn
Donne Riewe
Kent Lewitay
Gien Levissy
Newberg
Darrell Riewe
Junior High Honor Roll Named by District Staff
The list names students across 7 8 and 8A honor roll groups including TA Tim Beaty Elizabeth Taylor Terry Coan Kelley Vannatta Gregg Hammit Rhonda Grisham Marcia Schuman Mark Barton Norma Steve Hox Donna Grisham Sherry Kimmel Jodean Miller Ralph Ryan Jimmy Davis Byron Smiths Joe Bob Huddleston Janet Mathis Roger Saldivar Terri Vanandt and others. The compilation highlights multiple students earning academic distinction in the junior high.
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Tim Beaty
Elizabeth Taylor
Terry Coan
Kelley Vannatta
Gregg Hammit
Rhonda Grisham
Marcia Schuman
Steve Hox
Donna Grisham
Sherry Kimmel
Jodean Miller
Ralph Ryan
County Livestock Show Auction Nets Forty Nine Thousand Five Hundred
McDougal Auction Barn sale results show 86 youths sold livestock at Comanche County Junior Livestock Show averaging 72.30 per hundred weight. Top hogs fetched 441 and 250 for champions. a 980 pound grand steer sold at 1.00 per pound totaling 980. Caraway and Sons led buyers with 16 animals purchased. A separate item notes a Standard First Aid Course by De Leon Volunteer Fire Dept starting January 22, 1973 at City Hall.
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McDougal
Comanche County
De Leon
Craig Smith
James Sledge
Buzzy Mahan
Caraway and Sons, Inc
Hodges
Pe Leon Volunteer Fire Department
The
De Leon Vol. Fire Dept
Health study finds Comanche County slightly healthier in 1970
National Center for Health Statistics data show Comanche County residents averaged 15.9 disability days in 1970, down from 16.9 in 1965, with 7.2 bed days. National average was 14.6 disability days and 6.1 bed days. women averaged more disability days than men. Scotty Campbell named City Commissioner to fill the unexpired term of Woodie Powell.
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Comanche County
National Center for Health Statistics
U.S. Public Health Service
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The
American Medical Association
midwest
Scotty Campbell
Woodie Powell
Campbell
De Leon Irrigation Supply
Local School Honor Roll Lists Seniors and underclassmen
A roster of students across grades from high school named for honor roll recognition. Seniors include Deborah Blair Sandra Burkeen David Lawless Lesa Miears Becky Morris Sherry Nowlin Barbara Owens Vivian Pack Nancy Roch Charla Ross Carol Jo Shoemaker Allison Smith Ricky Watts O Lana Wilkerson. Juniors feature Vicki Bush Glenn Davis Mara Hasty Becky Lowery Cindy McGinnis Ricky Morgan Brenda Nowlin Jo Anne Sanford Kent Solomon Paula Thomas Becky Vinson Tina Walker Jane Wright. Sophomores list Joey Boswell Irene Davidson Tracy Duncan Cathy Gray Carla Hodges Nadine Lancaster Karen Milner Cathy Mitchell Diana Saldivar James Sledge Debra Watson. Freshmen list Johnnie Allen Pam Chapman Shirlee Chapp Elizabeth Grice Sharon Hammit James Hodges Polly Moore Peggy Nowlin Do Anna Parkes Bobby Schuman Perri Lou Short Craig Smith Paul Tate Barbara Vinson Lester Walker.
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Deborah Blair
Sandra Burkeen
David Lawless
Lesa Miears
Becky Morris
Sherry Nowlin
Barbara Owens
Vivian pack
Nancy Roch
Charla Ross
Carol Jo Shoemaker
Allison Smith
Ricky Watts O
Lana Wilkerson
Vicki Bush
Glenn Davis
Mara Hasty
Becky Lowery
Cindy McGinnis
Ricky Morgan
Brenda Nowlin
Jo Anne Sanford
Kent Solomon
Paula Thomas
Becky Vinson
Joey Boswell
Irene Davidson
Tracy Duncan
Cathy Gray
Carla Hodges
Nadine Lancaster
Karen Milner
Cathy Mitchell
Diana Saldivar
James Sledge
Debra Watson
Johnnie Allen
pam Chapman
Shirlee Chapp
Elizabeth Grice
Sharon Hammit
James Hodges
Polly Moore
peggy Nowlin
Anna parkes
Bobby Schuman
perri Lou Short
Craig Smith
paul Tate
Barbara Vinson
Lester Walker
Free Press Weather Report From U S Corps Of Engineers
Weather summary released for 24 hours from 8 a m to 8 a m shows temperatures and rainfall with trace of snow on January 9 and 10 and 0.1 inch on January 11 and 12.
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U.S. Corps of Engineers
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Joe Garcia
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Ray Chapp
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Richard Patterson
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Rickey Mitchell
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Bruce Fields
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Jim Vines
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Vernon Lee Presswood
Keith White
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