Sorosis Members To Head Crusade
Sorosis Club met at the home of Mrs. C O Richards with guest speaker Mrs. M E Patterson who spoke on Music in Religion The club voted to serve as vice chairman for the Cancer Crusade in Coke County Coke County chair man is Mrs Gene R Baker of Robert Lee Block workers will canvass each town block for donations and literature The National Research Program spends 111 for every dollar raised and cancer research needs more funds Easter weekend visits included Archie Pittman and others at the Pittman home Sunrise Easter Service was attended atop Mt Margaret by Mrs Archie Pittman and family Patience Rawlings a Texas Woman’s University freshman spent vacation with her parents and was noted as visiting.
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M. E. Patterson
Sorosis Club
C. Oo. Richards
Patterson Sooke
Cancer Crusade
Coke County
Gene R. Baker
Robert Lee
David Glenn Named to Tech Dean’s List
Bronte student David Glenn, a junior in Texas Tech University’s College of Arts and Sciences, was named to the Dean’s List for the fall semester. More than 1,650 Arts and Sciences students earned the honor, which requires a 3.0 GPA and up to 12 credit hours.
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David Glenn
Bronte
College of Arts and Sciences
Texas Tech University
Arts and Sciences
Lawrence L. Graves
Texas Tech
Glenn
Clark Glenn
Students Attend Career Day At Robert Lee High School
About 275 students from Robert Lee and Bronte High Schools attended the Career Day at Robert Lee High School. The event, planned with county Extension Service, featured speakers from Angelo State University Dudley Akins and Texas Tech University.
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Robert Lee and
Bronte High
Robert Lee High School
Ant Teafr
Angelo State University
Dudley Akins
Cial Aid
Texas Technological University
Lubbock
Jimmy Bickley
Bill Beaty
Robert Lee Baptist Church
Armed Services
Robert Lee
Dene Derrick
Future Leaders 4-H Club
Fay C. Roe
Bronte
Bronte Band to Enter UTIL Contest at Cooper High
Bronte Longhorn Band of 57 members will travel from Bronte to Cooper High School Abilene for a UTIL concert and sight reading contest on Wednesday April 28. They depart around noon and perform at 2 20 p m with numbers including March Greensleeves and Elvira Sinte in Miner Mode directed by Louis Thornton who will accompany the group.
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Bronte Longhorn Band
Cooper High School
Abilene
Bronte
Greensleeves
Elimira Sinte
Miner Mode
Louis Thornton
Levelland Rites for Chester Borders
Funeral services for Chester L. Borders 52 of Levelland are set for 2 p m Friday at Cactus Drive Church of Christ. Burial will follow in Resthaven Memorial Park Lubbock. Borders died Friday morning at a Levelland hospital after a two month illness. He was born December 19 1918 in Maverick and lived in Heinley County since 1946 where he farmed. He served on the Levelland Independent School District board and on the Plains Cotton Growers Association board. He was on the district water board and formerly taught and led Whitharral School. Survivors include his wife Fay Borders a son Warren Borders of Lufkin his mother Mrs J W Borders of Maverick a brother J W Borders Jr of Sweetwater three sisters Mrs Lorenzo Myrtle Lee of Hart Mrs Alfred Chloe Williams of San Angelo and Mrs Rusall Annie Leis Carlton of Maverick.
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Chester L. Borders
Levelland
Cactus Drive Church of Christ
Resthaven Memorial Park
Lubbock
Borders
Levelland Hospital
Maverick
Heckley County
Bronte High School
Levelland Independent School District Board of
Plains Cotton Groiwers Association
District Water Board
Whitharral School
Fay Borders
Warren Borders
Lufkin
J. W. Borders
J. W. Borders Jr
Archie Westbrook Buried at Miles
Funeral services for Archie C. Westbrook 62 of Lubbock and former Tennyson resident were held at Miles Baptist Church with Rev J B Fowler officiating. He died at Simmon Memorial Hospital in Sweetwater and was a Santa Fe Railway foreman with deep Baptist and Masonic affiliations. Survivors include his wife four daughters two sons and six grandchildren.
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Archie C. Westbrook
Lubbock
Tennyson
Miles Baptist Church
J. B. Fowler
Southcrest Baptist Church
Miles Cemetery
Westbrook
Simmons Memorial Hospital
Sweetwater
Hunt County
Santa Fe Railway
The
Baptist Church
Masonic Lodge
Crowell
Claire Dean
San Angelo
J. C. Westberk
San Antonio
Coke County gets CAP grazing approval amid drought
An emergency drought measure approves grazing of CAP land in Coke County. Applications go to the ASC office in Robert Lee. The office has sought emergency hay and grain program support but awaits word from Washington. A telegram from Congressman Omar Burleson notes Coke County is designated for haying and grazing privileges.
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Coke County
ASC
Robert Lee
Washington
Omar Burleson
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Crusade
Archie Pittman
Larry
Houston
O. L. Pittman
Pittman
Dwain Pruitt
Ronald Hooper
Waco
Pat Coop
Tammy
Randy
Curt
Bill Thomas
Genie
Alene Latham
Randy Leigh
Mt. Margaret
Rawlnags
Patty Lou
Joe Rawlings
Texas Women's University
Denton
Jesus
Hurley
Dean
TECH
R-Lee
Insurance & Real Estate
O. T. Colvin
Martin N. Lee
Ballinger Memorial CO
Ballinger
Texas
Jim W. Jones
Levelland Rites
Chester
Archie Westbrook
Miles
Enterprise Advertisers
Matt Caperton
Matt
Mustang, Main & Beauregard
Social Printing
Bronte Enterprise
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