Bronte School selects three new trustees in Bronte poll
Thomas, Rawlings, and Horace Taylor were elected trustees in Bronte School balloting held at Bronte and Tennyson last Saturday. Thomas 1184 votes, Rawlings 173, Taylor 14. other candidates included Dale Thompson 89 Clyde Lee 80 James Wells 69 Eddie G Collins 53 Dolan Mackey 47 Marvin Sanders 45 George Latimer 3. Holdovers Conda Richards J B Morrow A E Bell Jr Wayne Arrott.
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Bill Thomas
Joe Rawlings
Horace Taylor
Bronte School
Bronte and
Tennyson
Thomas
Rawlings
Taylor
Dale Thompson
Clyde Lee
James Wells
Eddie G. Collins
Dolan Mackey
Marvin Sanders
George Latimer
Conda Richards
J. B. Morrow
A. E. Bell Jr
Wayne Arrott
Bronte Park caretaker post remains open after court meet
Coke County Commissioners Court discussed hiring rules as Marvin Corley, brother of Commissioner Jack Corley, was not placed before the court. County Attorney Frank Dic key and San Angelo attorney Ralph Wilson advised on related law, leaving the park caretaker position unfilled and to be reviewed at a future meeting.
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Bronte County
Coke Commissioners Court
Frank Dickey
San Angelo
Ralph Wilson
Dickey
Wilson
Marvin Corley
Corley
Jack Corley
Precinct 4
Park Board
Aubrey Z. Denman
Dallas
Bronte Students Dismissed Early for Easter Holiday
Bronte School classes end at 2 35 p m and resume at 8 10 a m Tuesday April 12. Easter break comes after the fifth six weeks with six weeks remaining in the 1965 66 term.
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Bronte School
Remembering Ed Cum bie Bronte’s longtime booster and historian
A reminiscence of Ed Cumbie a near seventy year old Bronte native who helped shape the town. He backed schools churches and progress and was known for his versatile knowledge of Bronte history and current events.
Sterling City Tops UIL Play Contest with Awards
Sterling City won the UIL 44-B district one act play contest held at the school auditorium. Jeanie McDonald and James Morgan won best actress and best actor, with Elaine Price best supporting actress. The Mir ace Worker directed by Lynn Glass led, while Robert Lee High School claimed second for Riders to the Sea. Miles placed third for Riders to the Sea.
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Sterling City
Jeanie McDonald
James Morgan
Elaine Price
Lynn Glass
Robert Lee High School
Garland Davis
Miles
Gary Stroebel
Bronte
Jim Flannery
Mr. Flannery
Judith Smith
Charles Kirkpatrick
Water Valley
Luke
The
Brute
Melinda Percifull
Robert Lee
Little League Sign Up Notice for Area Boys
All area boys age 9 to 12 are asked to report to the ball field on Tuesday April 12 at 5 pm J B Arrott and Davy Crockett will meet with the boys to plan the coming season
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J. B. Arrott
Davy Crockett
Last Rites Held For R. E. Cumbie
Funeral services for R. E. Cumbie 85 Bronte pioneer merchant and civic leader were held at First Baptist Church with Rev. Morris and Rev. Rogers officiating. Cumbie longtime Bronte mayor and school board member died Tuesday. burial at Fairview Cemetery.
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R. E. Cumbie
Bronte
First Baptist Church
Harry K. Morris
M. R. Rogers
Lewis Stuckey
Cumbie
Fair
Maverick
Robert Lee
Bronte Hi Takes Easy Victory In 44B Track Meet
Bronte High School dominated the District 44 B track and field meet at Bobcat Stadium San Angelo earning 101 points 24 ahead of Forsan. Royce Lee and Larry Corley led Bronte with multiple wins and regional qualifications set for April 23 at Howard County Junior College Big Spring.
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Bronte Hi
Bronte High School
Bobcat Stadium
San Angelo
Forsan
Royce Lee
Larry Corley
Bronte
Lee
L. Corley
Glenn
D. Corley
McCutchen
Thompson
Howard County Junior College
Big Spring
Cecil Tolver
City Dads Okay Get All Votes Cast In Tues Election
In Bronte four candidates ran for four council seats and all ballots showed 65 votes for each candidate. Mayor Royce Lee praised the unanimous outcome and thanked voters, noting the council will include Billy Joe Luckett Martin Lee and new member Kenneth Reed with Elmer Hurley not seeking reelection.
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Noah Pruitt Sr
Royce Lee
Billy Joe Luckett
Martin Lee
Kenneth
Buddy) Reed
Lee
Bronte
Billy Joe
Martin
Buddy
Elmer Hurley
Incumbent Trustees Reelected At Blackwell School Board
Herschel Jackson and James Saunders were reelected to the Blackwell School Board. Jackson 58 votes, Saunders 36. James Ware 28 and Dick Cooper 1 write in. R. D. Nabors won unopposed reelection as county trustee at large with 56 votes.
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Herschel Jackson
James Saunders
Blackwell
Jackson
Saunders
James Ware
Dick Cooper
R. D. Nabors
Grade School Meet Set in District 44 B Track Events
District 44 B grades prepare for an upcoming track meet here next Wednesday under Coach Cecil Toliver. Bronte entries include Jim Arrott Wesley Ash Keith McCutchen Jed Basquez Monica Flores and more in sprints relays hurdles and field events.
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Cecil Toliver
Bronte
Jim Arrott
Wesley Ash
Keith McCutchen
Jed Basquez
Monica Flores
McCutchen
J. Ar
Future Of PTA To Be Decided At Next Meeting
Bronte PTA schedules an important meeting next Tuesday April 12 at 7 p.m. at the school. Members will vote on continuing the PTA. if approved a nominating committee will form to select officers for the year. J T Henry and vocational agriculture classes present the program. Boy Scouts lead devotional and Pledge. Mrs E G Collins urges all interested parents to attend.
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Bronte Parent-Teachers Association
PTA
J. T. Henry
Boy Scouts
E. G. Collins
Bronte Netters Lead District Tennis Meet in San Angelo
Bronte high and elementary tennis players excel in a district meet Monday in San Angelo. Bronte scored 30 points to defeat Christoval 27 while Robert Lee and Garden City tied for third and Miles placed fifth. Elementary winners included Norma Pruitt and Keith McCutchen with top finishes, plus doubles champs Kathy Riker and Cynthia Robinson. Junior divisions saw David Denman win boys singles and Janet Lee with Sharon McCutchen second in girls doubles. Tad Richards was Bronte's lone high school entrant and took second.
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Bronte
San Angelo
Christoval
Robert Lee
Garden City
Miles
Norma Pruitt
Keith McCutchen
Kathy Riker
Cynthia Robinson
Randy Barbee
James Vaughn
David Denman
Janet Lee
Sharon McCutchen
Tad Richards
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Thomas, Rawlings, Taylor
Ben
Ed Cumbie
Little League Notice
First National Bank
Cumbie & Mackey
Main Street
J. B
Georgia Mae) Mackey
Edward M. Cumbie
I. M. Cumbie
Lena Wallace
Franklin
Cora Collier
L. T. Youngblood
Jesse Parker
C. B. Barbee
Clark Glenn
E. F. Glenn
B. J. Clark
L. E. Smith
T. F. Sims Jr
David Glenn
Douglas McCutchen
Manfred Thompson
Brock
Carlton
Mores
Barrett
Bas
Bronte Netters
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