Farmers & Merchants Drive-In Motor Bank Opens in De Leon
Gayle Wilkerson reports on the new drive-in bank across from the regular bank with two windows promising convenient service for the community. The column mentions Womack's Nursery tour and Larry working among peach trees, voter registration by October 1, and Bearcat football notes ahead of Friday's game in Eastland.
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Farmers & Merchants Drive
De Leon
Womack
Larry
Farmers & Merchants Drive-In Motor Bank
S. Texas
Bearcats Favor Playoff Contender Eastland Friday Night
Eastland hosts the Mavericks in a Friday football game with Eastland favored to win. Eastland’s last game included 18 of 24 passes for 217 yards in a 10-7 victory over the Rangers. Kickoff is at 8:00 p.m. and junior games start at 5:30 p.m. Also noted are Series E and H Savings Bond sales in Comanche County totaling 84 348 toward the 1976 goal.
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Bearcat
Comanche
Eastland
Eastland Mavericks
Jack Waggoner
De Leon
Eastland Ranger
Ranger
Cross Plains
Mavericks
Mike Lewis
Bryan Haun
Nathan Washington
Mike Stutts
John Hill
Arthur Gaeta
Mike Duncan
Steve Morgan
Ronnie Pinkerton
Kenneth Underhill
Dennis Lopez
Elwin Davidson
Kim Miller
Tommy Williamson
Jim Owen
Harris
Bearcats
United States Savings
Comanche County
Reginald Waggoner
Texas
Bearcats Fall to Comanche Despite Dominant Play
De Leon Bearcats control offense with 83 plays and 243 total yards but fall 22-8 as Comanche scores key plays. Huddleston passes Hallmark for a 12 yard TD, penalties and turnovers hamper De Leon. Leading rushers Hardin 65, Sadberry 63, Huddleston 43. Hallmark 39 receiving yards.
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Jack Waggoner
Bearcats
Indians
Comanche
De Leon
Bearcat
Joe Bob Huddleston
Steve Hallmark
Toby Hare
Jim Smith
Greg Edwards
Abel Cuellar
Andy Quinn
Huddleton
Hallmark
Rocky Hardin
Andy
Quinn
Ronald Powell
Alan Sadberry
Huddleston
Joey Wilcoxson
Daryl Ward
De Leon Bearcats
Eastland
De Leon Comanche
Mara Hasty Essay To Be Published At Tarleton State
Tarleton State University junior pre law major Mara Hasty has written an essay addressing William and related themes. The piece showcases her legal studies perspective and campus engagement.
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MARA
Mara Hasty
Tarleton State University
William
Glittering Plain accepted for Mythlore printing
Morris' The Glittering Plain earns printing acceptance in Mythlore. Ms. Hasty writes How the Isle of Ransom Reflects an Actual Icelandic Setting comparing Morris fiction to present Iceland. Essay slated for late 1976 or early 1977 issue. Mara is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hasty.
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Morris
Mythlore
the Isle of Ransom
Iceland
Mara
Jack Hasty
Judy Ditmore Wins Football Contest Prize
Judy Ditmore topped the weekly football contest tied by misses with two wrong picks. She earns 5.00 dollars, with David Glover second for 3.00 and Jerry Walker third for 2.00.
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Judy Ditmore
Judy
David Glover
Cubcat
Jerry Walker
L. E. Singleton, Jr
Wind erosion control funds aid Great Plains projects
The 1976 supplemental appropriation provides 90 percent cost shares for permanent vegetative cover in Comanche County to control wind erosion. Applications open September 7 1976. approval runs through December 30 1976 with completion by May 15 1977. Maximum shares total 2500 dollars and a first come first served method is not used.
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Congress
Great Plains
Comanche County
Bermuda
ASCS
Soil Conservation Service
Womack's Nursery Marks Forty Years Of Fruit And Pecan Trees
Womack's Nursery between De Leon and Gorman celebrates four decades in fruit and pecan trees. James H. Womack founded it in 1936, and son Larry J. Womack now operates the business, which buys buds and stocks from experiments and contracts thousands of trees for sale this year.
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Womack
De Leon
Larry Womack
Arkansas
Womack’s
Show Business to God's Business Talk by Sam Saltar
Christian conversion tale of Sam Saltar who left a high paying music career to pursue gospel ministry. He will share his journey at Assembly of God Church on Sunday September 19 at 11 AM. Saltar's past includes touring with Mills Brothers Circus Band and performing with Frankie Avalon Judy Garland Liberace Milton Berle and many others.
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Sam Saltar
Saltar
Assembly of God
Mills Brothers Circus
iency
Ralph Martierie
Frankie Avalon
Johnny Mathis
Judy Garland
Steve Lawrence
Frankie, Lane
Edgie Gorme
Mills Brothers
Liberace
Milton Berle
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GAYLE WILKERSON
Eula Weaver
Bruce Hodges
Terrill Lyn Sides
James Wilkerson
Charles Ditmore
Chuck Bush
Jeff Auvenshine
Billie Lightfoot
Jason Auvenshine
Jim Terrill
Eastland-Ranger
Clyde- Wall
Graham-Breckenridge
Colorado-Texas Tech
SAM SALTER
Pastor T. W. Chapman
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