Leon Bears Ramp for Friday's District Decider at Bangs
J.C.W. notes Leon football still undefeated as they head to a Friday night showdown with Bangs to decide the district title. Abilene Reporter News calls it a tossup while John Harris poll favors Leon by 10 points. A pep rally at Robert Hodge pecan House Thursday 7 30 p m invites all, with free peanuts, maroon and white streamers and talks by senior boys.
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Abilene Reporter News
John Harris
Leon
Robert Hodgepecan
Bearcats Face Bangs in District Showdown for Title
The De Leon Bearcats meet the Bangs Dragons in a district 10 4 showdown in Bangs Friday night. Both teams are 4 0 in district play and the winner claims the district championship. Bangs led by Keith McKamey and Jackie Cosgrove aim to extend an 8 1 season. De Leon must shut down the run and contend with Bangs strong kicking game.
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Bangs Dragons
Bangs
Bearcat
Jack Waggoner
De Leon
Waggoner
Dragons
Keith McKamey
Jackie Cosgrove
Cosgrove
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McKamey
Bearcats
Weather report by U S Corps of Engineers summary
The weather report issued by the U S Corps of Engineers covers a 24 hour period from 8 a m until 8 a m. It records temperature and moisture for the specified day.
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U.S. Corps of Engineers
Incomes Rise Across Comanche County Households
A Sales Management study shows 45.9 percent of Comanche County households have net cash incomes of 5000 or more, up from 37.5 percent three years ago. The shift moves many from 5000 to 8000 into 8000 to 10000 and above, while inflation may erase most gains.
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NEW YORK
Comanche County
United States
West South Central States
Northside Baptist Thanksgiving Service Set for Wednesday
The annual service will be held November 21 at 7 00 PM at Northside Baptist Church with Rev T W Chapman of the Assembly of God delivering the message. First United Methodist Church will direct special music and offerings support Christmas baskets for needy families. Donnie Melton won this week’s Free Press Football Contest, earning five dollars. H G Sharp and Xandra Mathis finished second and third with subscriptions as prizes.
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T.W. Chapman
Assembly of God Church
First United Methodist Church
Donnie Melton
Melton
H.G. Sharp
Xandra Mathis
P.J. McClellan
Denver Daggett Jr
Hadley B. Scott
James Mason
Allene Box
Terry Nowlin
David Lawless
Jimmy Farley
Cathy Gray
Bobby Davis
Dwayne Chapp
Roland Almaguer
Don Richardson
Charles Morgan
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Mrs. Mathis
De Leon Bearcats crush Early 55 6 to keep district record
The De Leon Bearcats defeated the Early Longhorns 55 to 6, leading 41-0 at halftime. Key plays included a 47 yard opening kickoff drive, four second quarter scores, and four interceptions plus two blocked punts by De Leon’s defense. The win advances their district tally as they prepare for Bangs next Friday in the final regular season game.
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Tommy Cleere
Gary Dodd
Jerry McKillip
Terry Nabors
Clifford Coan
Stephen Decker
Bearcats
De Leon Bearcats
Longhorns
De Leon
pe Leon
Criagsmith
Budd Golden
Don Paul
Johnny Golden
Tate
James Hodges
Smith
Marney Wilkerson
Rick Morgan
Morgan
Mark MCcKillip
Longhorn
Early
Dellwyn Hughes
Bearcat
Jack Waggoner
Waggoner
Bangs
Peanut price fight stirs Texas peanut growers
Ross Wilson of the Southwestern Peanut Growers Association reports USDA administrative changes and a future target price plan spark broad opposition. He notes a November 5 Atlanta meeting of growers and a November 6 House Subcommittee hearing with legislators voicing dissatisfaction over the six USDA changes and how they were announced.
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Southwestern peanut Growers’ ASSociation
German
Texas
USDA
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National
peanut Growers Steering Committee
Atlanta
Georgia
House Agriculture
House Agriculture committee
Congress
Southwestern
Bob poage
Waco
Omar Burleson
Anson
Abraham Karen
Laredo
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J.O. Jackson, Jr
Gorman
Billy Carruth
De Leon
George Toulson
pearsall
Oklahoma
Floyd King
Eakly
Jimmy Rogers
Fort Cobb
William Flanagan
Madill
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