1st Quarter Cisco received the kickoff and marched down the field for a lead of 7 to 0 with 4:06 left in the 1st quarter. The drive started the C20. Hart lost one. 2Nd 11. Orsagh around LE on a keeper. 1st down on C34. Desmond made 3, and a short pass to Silva made 5, but it was 3rd and 2. Orsagh went up the middle to the C47. 1st down. Hart went around RE for another first to S47. A flag for illegal procedure and it was 1st and 15 on the S47. Orsagh a keeper up the middle 3rd and 13 on S44. Swing pass to Silva to LS to S40. 1st down. Short gains by Hart and Orsagh. Another penalty and it was 3rd and 23 on the C46. A pass to Desmond put the ball on the S13. 1st and 10. Hart went up the middle for 2. Another short gain and it was 3rd and 8 on the S11. Cisco scored on a pass to Silva in the end zone. 7 to 0 with pt.
The Gorman Lady Panthers had eight eight runners place in the top 11 spots this past week and cruised to the district cross country championship. The Lady Panthers’ performance highlighted a sensational outing in which Hadli Hampton led the Gorman girls won the varsity team title, while Triston George and Emma De La Cruz won the boys’ varsity anf girls’ junior varsity races.
Harmony Baptist Church has begun planning for its 125th Anniversary celebration that will occur August 2024. We are looking for contact information for any past church members, pastors, youth and music ministers. If you are a past or current member or know of any, please get in touch with us. We would love for you to attend the celebration and will keep you informed as plans are made for events.
The Desdemona Activity Center will have one of our great fish fries Saturday, October 21st . Serving is 5:00 PM—7:00 PM. We will have fish, chicken tenders, beans, french fries, potato salad, slaw, hush puppies, & all the extras. This will be our last fish fry of the year so please don’t miss it. Cost is by donation.
De s d emona Sewing Circle will be Monday, October 23rd (4th Monday of the month. Opens @ 9:30 AM & closes @ 4:00 PM.
Lunch Provided Eat: 11:30-12:00 Begin Bingo: 12:00 PM Myrtle Wilks Community Center (Mountain Top Church) in Cisco
Photo: Bob Hickox
With what seems like the entire World is in turmoil, it is a time to pray to change the World (and individuals) by prayer.
Elected Officials, Citizens, Worship Leaders, Law Enforcement, Military, First Responders, Medical Personnel, Students, Our Children, and ALL! H. V. O’ Brien
The Connellee Hotel in Eastland will be the site for the 2023 Scurlock Family Reunion to be held Saturday, October 21st.
TidBits By HVO
Mavericks push through for win over Merkel
Ribbon Cutting held for New Business
The annual Tractor Pull at Carbon is fast approaching. It will be held October 21 at 10:30 a.m. at 902 FM 1027, Carbon, Tx. Admission is Free. Bring your Chairs and Join Us! This event support’s Carbon Fire Dept. Concessions Available from CW’s Custom Smoke. For more information contact: James Schuman at 254-433-0654. Sled provided by: HWH Pulling Sled Inc.
Oct. Meeting Eastland City Commission
Patrick Odom speaks at Lions Club
by HV O’Brien ____________________________ time, it was a treat to attend the Wednesday luncheon meeting of the Eastland Civic League and Garden Club.