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Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1963

Page

3

For Sale Frigidaire In Good Condition

Used Frigidaire advertised as in good condition. Contact A. Z. Denman for details or to arrange viewing. Price not listed and contact method implied.

A. Z. ‘Denman

Bronte High Bound for Regional Meet Nine Entries Highlight

Bronte high school advances nine entries to the regional literary meet in Odessa next weekend, up from seven last year. Debaters Ida Lee Parker Marilyn Green. extempore Jimmy Wells Kathy Terry. Royce Lee number sense. Charles Coppock persuasive speaking slide rule. Johnnie Sims Jerry Don Holcombe poetry. Coppock competes in two events due to two first places. Bronte volleyball and girls tennis entries also scheduled Marla Rees singles and Jan Wilkins Joanna Denman doubles.

Bronte High School Odessa Bronte Ida Lee Parker Marilyn Green Jimmy Wells Kathy Terry Royce Lee Charles Coppock Johnnie Sims Jerry Don Holcombe Marla Rees Jan Wilkins Joanna Denman

Hunting Bill Would Put Seasons Regulation Local

Rep Ed J Carpenter reported a bill to place hunting and fishing season regulation in local hands. Sen Dorsey B Hardeman said it would be introduced in the Senate soon. The Coke County Game Management Assn urged passage to close all county seasons until local authorities decide to reopen them.

Ed J. Carpenter House of Representatives Carpenter Sen Dorsey B. Hardeman Senate Coke County Game Management Assn Cnty Congress Burleson-Curtis Curtis O md Pson United States House Foreign Relations Committee Foreign Affairs Committee

Track results show Bronte wins many events

Mile Relay second team includes Curler Revell Sims and Royce Lee. Low hurdles runners Stout second and Jim Wells fifth. Jimmy Wells third in high hurdles. Morrow takes high jump first. Wells third in pole vault. Malcom Johnson and Russell Brown tied for fourth with Miles and Wall boys. Stout fifth in discus. Royce Lee fourth in broad jump. McDaniel sixth. Junior High 440 relay first with Olivas Hester Hooper Corley. Corley second in high jump and low hurdles. Corley third in 330. Corley first in pole vault. Olivas second in shot put and discus first in discus. Hester fourth in 70 yard dash. Olivas fifth in broad jump. Hooper sixth in 100 yard dash. Olivas wins discus. Shop Bronte first.

Curler Revell Sims Royce Lee Stout Jimmy Wells Morrow Wells Malcom Johnson Russell Brown Miles Wall McDaniel Tony Olivas Wayne Hester Ronald Hooper Larry Corley Corley Ist Olivas Hester Hooper Olvas

Easter Sunrise Service and Blackwell School News

A calendar of local events reports an Easter sunrise service at the tabernacle with Rev. Thomas Linn to deliver the message and coffee at the Methodist fellowship hall afterward. Blackwell teachers are reelected for next year, and the district observes Easter holidays Friday through Monday. The Junior-Senior Banquet at the Baker Hotel in Sweetwater featured speeches by Jay May and Alfred Trevino, with musical selections by Harding Simmons University trio. Local visits include Modesto residents and Dallas guests visiting Blackwell and Roscoe.

Tabernacle Thomas Linn Jesse Dea Pers Methodist Fellowship Hall Blackwell Caffey Welch Don Dulin Paul Gothard Rondel Nauert Bob Thompson C. J. Cornett J. T. Dyess Frank Brownfield Nancy Howry Bob Harris R. H. Sims B. R. McCarley Rita Stewart Nola Shedd Kay Corley Blackwell School Blackwell High School Baker Hotel Sweetwater Jay May Alfred Trevino Supt Sharon Blackwell Nancy Butler Shirley Estes Hardin Simmons University South Marylin Hall

Reckless Driving in Parks Warns Sheriff to Protect Children

Sheriff Melvin Childress warns of dangerous driving near Robert Lee and Bronte parks as spring activity rises. Speed zones exist and deputies will enforce laws to prevent injuries, while parents are urged to supervise children crossing streets and look both ways on highways 277 and 158.

Melvin Childress Robert Lee and Bronte Childress Jesse Parker Parker Supt. C. B. Barbee

Home Demonstration Council Studies Officer Duties

The Coke County Home Demonstration Council heard Mrs. Willis Wayne Smith discuss duties of presidents vice presidents and treasurers at the regular meeting April 9. Visitors included Mrs. Sloan Boone and Mrs. Dorothy Lindsey with their children. Mrs. Fay Roe reported for March. A tongue twister activity led by Mrs. Royce Smith. Next meeting scheduled for May 4.

Coke County

PTA Tuesday Night Shorthorn Band Performs for Bronze Members

The Shorthorn band made up of sixth grade and younger students, directed by Bobby Bingham, played a short concert at the Bronze PTA meeting Tuesday night. Jerry Don Holcombe gave the devotional. A business session followed with the group voting to keep 7 p.m. meeting time next year and to cooperate with polio and cancer drives and to discuss possible projects for the new school year.

Shorthorn PTA Bobby Bingham Jerry Don Holcombe

Birthday Greeting for Mr. Brunson in Enterprise

Mr. Dave Brunson celebrated his 88th birthday and received a cordial birthday letter from O. C. Fisher. John New and his wife with children of George West Texas will visit the Nolan Butler home this weekend.

Mr. Brunson Oo. C. Fisher John New George West, Texas Nolan Butler

Cancer Crusade Starts Next Week

A meeting is set for Wednesday April 17 at 2 30 p m to organize the 1963 Cancer Crusade. The Cactus Café hosts the session with Mrs Conda O Richards as east Coke County drive chair and area leaders named. Gov Connally has proclaimed April as cancer control month in Texas.

Cactus Cafe Coke County Ralph Richards Fort Chadbourne Gene Halamicek Tennyson J. B. Mackey Bronte Business District Oscar Shurley Bronte Texas

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Ronnie David Sims Daniel Manuel Reyes Shop Bronte First Ikee Lackwell Charles Ragsdale Homer Sanders Modesto, Calif Blackwell and Roscoe G. C. Schwedler Sherry and Sherrell Rachel Dallas L. W. Sweet Allen Sweet C. B. Smith WSCS Terry Barrett Mines P. G. Dabney Henry Raney R. E. Patton Eddy Garvin Austin Jordan Wyley McRorey Chas. Ragsdale Western Mattress CO San Angelo Claude Williams Dave Brunson Cancer Crusade Conda O. Richards Texas Theatre Bronze Monster Mothra Sandra Dee Bobby Darin
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