Deer season opening and charity events in De Leon Free Press
The De Leon Free Press spotlights the deer season opening with family hunting scenes and safety emphasis. It promotes a big buck photo contest sponsored by the paper, booster barbecue at City Hall to fund football field improvements, a recap of De Leon Bearcats football prospects, and an upcoming Lions Club boxing tournament to aid needy children, urging community support and early Christmas merchandise.
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De Leon Lions Club
De Leon
Lions
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City Hall
John Weaver
Lex Shelby
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Lions Club
Comanche County Voting Patterns In General Election
In last Tuesday's general election Comanche County backed Democrat John Hill over Republican Bill Clements for governor while state totals favored Clements. County tallies show Hill 1,784 to 935, with De Leon at 499 to 196 for Hill. U S Senator Krueger led Tower in county but Tower won statewide. Stenholm beat Fisher in the 17th District. County results include numerous state offices, district judges, and local posts, plus a county tax relief amendment passing 1,962 to 367.
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Comanche County
John Hill
Bill Clements
Clements
Hill
De Leon
Raza Unida Party
Mario C. Compean
De Leon box
Socialist Workers Party
Sara Johnston
U.S
Bob Krueger
John Tower
Krueger
Tower
Luis A. Diaz De Leon
Socialst Workers Party
Miguel Pendas
Charles Stenholm
Bill Fisher
Fisher
Stenholm
Bill Hobby
Gaylord Marshall
Andrea Doorack
Mark White
Jim Baker
Agnes Chapa
Bob Bullock
Warren G. Harding
Derrick Adams
General Land Office
Bob Armstrong
Reagan Brown
Mack Wallace
Jana Pellusch
John Poerner
James W. Lacy
Supreme Court
Joe R. Greenhill
Franklin Spears
Sam D. Johnson
Charles W. Barrow
Robert M. Campbell
Court of Criminal Appeals
Wendell A. Odom
Sam Houston Clinton
W. C. Davis
Lynn Nabers
Carouth
Derwin Nabors
Justice of the Peace
L. T. Lewis
Bearcats Fall in Season Opener to San Saba 13
San Saba Armadillos shut out De Leon 13 0 to spoil playoff hopes. De Leon managed 62 rushing yards 125 passing and failed to score as key drives were stalled by interceptions and fumbles. Moses Cisneroz 4 yard TD run in fourth quarter plus 17 yard score sealed win with Hibler extra point.
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Gregory Cisneroz
Greg Sult
San Saba
Moses Cisneroz
Bearcats
Armadillos
San Saba Armadillos
De Leon
Dublin
De Leon San Saba
Cats
Ranger
Jerry Walker
Randall Sanders
Cisneroz
Hibler
Thanksgiving Service In De Leon Set For Sunday Evening
The De Leon community holds its annual Thanksgiving worship this Sunday at 7 00 p m in the Assembly of God Church Rev Charles McClure of the First United Methodist Church will speak The First Baptist Choir directed by Pat Webb provides music with pastors from several area churches participating The offering funds needy families in De Leon for Christmas and year round work Rev Hiram Smith Jr explains the offering and De Leon Singleton reports on it Guests from local churches join in fellowship and refreshments after the service All area individuals and churches are invited to attend
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De Leon
Assembly of God Church
Charles McClure
First United Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Pat Webb
Donald Layne
United Pentecostal Church
Bill Spencer
Jim Fitzhugh
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Faith Chapel
Donnie Ravenshine
St. Joe Baptist Church
Elmer Whitehead
Northside
Bearcats Fall to Fifth in Harris Rating After San Saba Loss
The Bearcats drop from number one to number five in the Harris Rating System poll following a defeat at San Saba. Top ten includes Franklin, Haskell, China Spring, Iraan, and De Leon with De Leon favored over Early and Cross Plains in key margins. Other 10-A teams listed with Dublin and San Saba noted for matchups.
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BEARCATS
HARRIS
San Saba
Iraan
De Leon
Stratford
Lexington
Farmersville
Wellington
Hamlin
Holliday
Dublin
Cross Plains
Goldthwaite
Bangs
Ranger
Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule For DeLeon Students
DeLeon Schools plan a Teacher Work Day on Wednesday November 22 with students out Wednesday Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving holidays. The notice notes emphasis on convenience for customers and merchants and includes the adage the early bird gets the worm.
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DeLeon
Free Press Announces Deer Contest With Three Trophies
The De Leon Free Press sponsors a big buck contest this deer season awarding three trophies for best overall most points and largest spread with no entrant receiving more than one prize. Photos of all entries will appear in the Free Press. Open to contestants.
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De Leon Free Press
New Health Careers Club Stems From De Leon Hospital
De Leon Hospital expands its Junior Volunteer program with a health careers club. A November 27 meeting invites interested high school students to explore lab work, radiology, nursing, nutrition, dentistry and more. Monthly meetings follow every fourth Monday at 7 30 p m in the hospital classroom with guest speakers, films and field trips planned.
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De Leon Hospital
Hospital
tion
Missy Owen
Malissa Johnson
Trudy Newton
Janet Paul
Katrina Stanford
Shellie Dorsett
Debra Stanford
Elizabeth Sanchez
Polly Kea
Cindy Locke
Mona Clifton
Regina Fair
State Whitetail Deer Contest Opens for All Ages
The program invites everyone including men women and children to submit whitetail deer from any region of the state. Bring your entry to the Free Pass office for a photo, measurements, and official entry. Winners will be announced at season end.
Booster Club Barbeque Supper Saturday Night
The De Leon Booster Club will host a barbecue supper Saturday night from 6 to 8 pm. Bodie Weaver says Arvil Setzler will prepare the barbecue and members will handle the trimmings. Tickets available at Clark Tractor, Weaver Drug, or from club members. Proceeds go to the parking lot fund. A discussion on possible Century Club membership will be held.
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De Leon Booster Club
Arvil Setzler
Jeeces
City Hall
Booster Club
Bodie Weaver
Clark Tractor
Weaver Drug
mem
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century club
Early Longhorns Visit Adds District Title Pressure
The Bearcats host Early’s Longhorns Friday at Bearcat Field in a pivotal district 10 A clash. Early is 6-3 after recent wins and losses, while Bearcats sit at 5-1 alongside San Saba and Ranger. Strong Longhorns include Heard Barnes McIntyre Duffer Bullard Ledsome Rivera Fulton Walden Boff Adams.
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Bearcats
Longhorns
Bearcat Field
Early
De Leon
San Saba
Ranger
Eastland
Glen Rose
Cisco
Goldthwaite
Cross Plains
Bangs
Dublin
Russell Heard
Glance Barnes
Lance McIntyre
Taylor Duffer
David Bullard
Jeff Ledsome
Lorenzo Rivera
Larry Fulton
Roger Walden
Greg Boff
James Adams
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Comanche Public Library
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Comanche, Tx
State Board of Education
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Court of Civil Appeals
Bob Dickenson
Andrew Campbell
Leslie B. Vance
Johnny Livingston
Ruth Page
Betty Conway
Hazel
Ronald Powell
David Walker
Chuck Bush
Sanders
Powell
Walker
Abel Lopez
Grady West
Franklin
Haskell
China Spring
Rising Star
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Jill Milfer
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