Services Tuesday For W. R. Hensley
W R Hensley retired farmer and former Bronte resident died at 1 10 p m Monday in Memorial Hospital San Angelo Funeral services were held 4 30 p m Tuesday at Johnson Cox Funeral Chapel with Rev Griffin and Rev McDaniel Burial was in Fairview Cemetery Bronte He lived in Mertzon then San Angelo and Bronte He married Nettie Hageman in Kimble County in 1898 He belonged to Angelo Heights Methodist Church Survivors include his wife five daughters two sons two brothers a sister 16 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren
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R. Hensley
Bronte
Memorials Hospital
San Angelo
Johnson- Cox
Ce Griffin
L. A.mcdaniel
Fairview
Lee County
Red Cross Nearing 1958 Coke County Quota
Coke County Red Cross fund drive has collected $919.93 toward a $1012 quota as of Thursday noon. The west side has $430.23 and Robert Lee remains to be canvassed. Chairman H A Springer is confident the drive will meet the target within a week.
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Red Cross
Coke County
H. A. Springer
Springer
Robert Lee
Bronte High Announces District Baseball Schedule
Coach W. W. Thetford reveals Bronte High district game dates for April and May. Opponents include Miles Norton Robert Lee at home and away with a 7-0 scrimmage win over Robert Lee last week.
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W. W. Thetford
Miles
Norton
Robert Lee
Thetford
Bronte High
Steers
Longhorns
Hathcock Rites Held at Angelo
Services for William John Hathcock 41 of San Angelo were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Johnson-Cox Chapel with Rev. A. E. Pack officiating. Burial followed in Eola Cemetery. Hathcock, a former oil field construction superintendent, died at his home after a three year illness. He was born in Palestine and was a World War II veteran. Survivors include his wife, two stepsons Robert and Steve Littlefield, a daughter Sue Hathcock, brother Marshall Hathcock, and several relatives.
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William John Hathcock
San Angelo Weer
Johnson-Cox Chapel
A. E. Pack
Eola
Hathcock
Hathccock
Bronte
Joe Rose Construction Co
Palestine
Tex
Methodist Church
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Robert
Steve Littlefield
Sue Hathcock
Marshall Hathcock
Perryton
Bronte Track Teams Win Prizes Across Three Meets
Bronte track squads competed in Trent on March 22 and the O’Brien meet on March 24, finishing fourth in both events. Robert Moore led with 42 feet 6 inches in shot put and 10 feet 2 inches in pole vault plus 18 feet 18 3/4 inches in broad jump. Ronnie Cole cleared 5 feet 7 inches in high jump, Gene Sherred ran 22.3 in 180 low hurdles, and the 440 yard relay team of Moore Olivas Corley Sherred posted 47.9 seconds. Benny Corley tied for second in high jump, and Rochester led the O’Brien meet with 28 points to Bronte’s 134. Bronte did not place at Eldorado last Saturday.
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Bronte
Trent
Ronnie Cole
Robert Moore
Gene Sherred
Moore
Olivas
Corley
Sherred
O’brien
Rochester
Benny Corley
Eldorado
Mills Hosts Junior Study Club Meeting For Art Exhibit
Mrs Brady Mills welcomed the Junior Study Club on March 24. Members planned an early May art exhibit with committees named to handle details. Refreshments included Ritz crackers cheese olives potato chips nuts and Cokes for Mary Vaughn Oscar Dorsey Allen Bryan J B Arrott Bill Luckett Nile Bryant Jimmy Brunson E G Collins Ralph Dunklin and the hostess.
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Brady Mills
Ritz
Mmes
Bobby Vaughn
Oscar Dorsey
Alen Bryan
J. B. Arrott
Bill Luckett
Nile Bryant
Jimmy Brunson
E. G. Collins
Ralph Dunklin
Joe Simpson
Methodist Church Nominated for Town and Country Church of the Year
First Methodist Church in Bronte has been nominated for the Town and Country Church of the Year in the Southwest Texas Conference. The winner will be announced at the annual conference in San Antonio in May. Bronte placed second last year and is evaluated on evangelism education stewardship and missions.
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Southwest Texas Conference of the Methodist Church
San Antonio
The
Bronte Church
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Mertzan
His
Nettie
Hageman
Kimble County
Angelo Heights Methodist Church
Butane Service Co
Bronte, Texas
Travelers Insurance
U. S
F.O.I.C
Member
Federal Reserve System
Youngblood
Glenn
Automobile Complete Coverage
Credit Insurance
Texas
Angelo
Ben Taylor
Rockdale
Rob Springer
Ben McNeil
First Methodist Church
Income Tax Service
Farm Bureau
T. Colvin
Farm Bureau Income Tax Service
Blackwell
By Order of the Stamp Co
Sims Food Store
Mr and Mrs
J. M. Rippetoe
Mr. and
Mrs. J. M. Rippetoe
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