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Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1974

Page

5

Bronte FFA Livestock Team Advances to State Contest

Bronte High School FFA livestock judging team finished second in a regional Allea 11 contest at Lubbock earning a spot in the state contest at Texas A&M University. Members Amy Eubanks Marvin Ensor Kevin Delton with alternates Diale Patterson Kyle Lee coached by O. T. Henry.

Brembe High School FFA Lubbock Texas A&m Universiity Satay Amdy Eubanks Manvin Ensor Ker Win Dertton Diale Patterson Kyle Lee O. T. Henry Quaiffer Lonaine Raosecie Sweewalker Bronte Angelo Staite University Marvin Ensor Kerwin Denton Andy Eubanks J. T. Henry

Rites Wednesday For Virgil Rogers

Funeral services for John Virgil Rogers 78 were held at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Bronte Church of Christ with Melvin Placke officiating. Burial followed at Fairview Cemetery under Newby Funeral Home direction. He died Monday in Shimon Hospital San Angelo. Born May 15 1895 in Coke County he lived there all his life as a stockman. He married Iva May Ford July 2 1916 at Oak Creek. Survivors include wife two sons Leon and Wayne both of Waco a daughter Mrs J T Simpson of Waco a brother Albert Larkin Rogers of Bronte nine grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

John Virgeil Virge) Rogers Bronte Church of Christ Melvin Placke C. E. Bruton A. An Bragewitz Jamies Allen Garland Spencer C. E. McGuire Ty. FB. Sims Gerald Gankusky W. H. Maxwell Jir

Fire Truck Fund Still Climbing in Bronte

Bronte Fire Department treasurer C. E. Bruton reports the fire truck fund rising to 3103 dollars on Thursday morning. Donations include Robert Hugh, Gladye Sims, Jim Mackey, Cactus Cane, Mrs. O. L. Abdabroc, LeDrew Amott and others, all to be used for the new truck.

Bronte C. E. Bruton Bronte Fire Robert Hugh Gladye Sims Jim Mackey Cactus Cale Mrs. O Abdadroc LeDrew Amott Cavenee

Girls Tennis Finals Run Ends in Regional Meet

Joe Ann Raughitton and Shalom Cooper reached the finals at the regional tennis tourney held last weekend in Lubhbocs. They lost to two girls from Nagwareth, who claimed second in the state race. Raughitton and Cooper beat Ira 6-2 6-1 in the quarterfinals and Tomaillo 6-2 6-0 in the semifinals before falling 0-6 6-4 0-6 to Nazare.

Joe Ann Raughitton Shalom Cooper Lubhbocs Nagwareth Ira Tomaillo Nazare

Day of Prayer Proclaimed for April 30

The United Senate has passed a resolution declaring Tuesday April 30 as a National Day of Prayer. Citizens are urged to humble themselves and acknowledge national sins. Bronte churches and businesses coordinate observances and ads in this week’s Enterprise.

United Senaite Bronte First Baptist Church

Golfers Second At Regional Meet

Bronte High School golf team finished second at the regional meet with a team score of 682, eight strokes behind Booker's 674. Wayne Alexander led Bronte with 150 to take medalist honors and advance to state on May 3. Individual scores included Alexander 150 and teammates Diam 171 Ratughton 171 Bailey 177 Cowlucha 184 Fravce 221. Alexander led by 11 strokes over the next competitor. At state, he will face Salado's John Preston who shot one stroke better than him last year.

Austin Bronte High School Wayne Alexander Scoe Booker Pooker Alexander Jtm Thoniers

Bronte High Teams Win Banners in Livestock judging

Members of the Bronte High School Livestock judging team display banners trophies and ribbons earned in competitions. The group celebrates their success amid a season of contests and school pride.

Bronte High School

Catholic Rites for Mrs. Samaniego in Houston

Funeral services for Mrs. E M Mary Lou Samaniego 53 were held at St James Catholic Church Houston with Father Patrick Ryan officiating. Burial followed in Fairview Cemetery under Newby Funeral Home guidance. Survivors include husband three sons a daughter three sisters and a brother with several grandchildren.

E. M Mary Lou) Samamiego Houston St. James

Robert Lee gets new Texas Highway maintenance warehouse

The Texas Highway Department awarded a contract to V. D. Burk Construction Co of San Angelo for a large maintenance building on State Highway 158 east of Robert Lee. The facility will cover over 60 000 square feet and include offices a shop stock room and equipment area with a late 1974 opening planned.

Texas Highway Department V. D. Burk Constuction Co Sam Angelo Robert Lee D. R. Watson San Angelo Emplioyees Games R Bobby’’ Evans Deiniet Bronte Comcrete Masonary Evans Highway Department J. B. Arcott Bailinger

Volleyball tourney winners announced

Bronte won the men s division and Vicks Composition of San Angelo won the women s division in the volleyball tournament held here last week. In the men s bracket Robert Lee placed second Highland third and Fiveash took consolation. Town Clowns of Bronte were second in the women s division Carlsbad third and STE Printing Abilene won consolation. Bronte s roster includes Jilin Morrow Tom Luttrell Bobby Hart Larry Robinson Garland Richards James Tilwell and Monte England. The Clowns lineup lists Mary Mion now Bernija Tidwell Dana Robinson Johnnie Luttrell Charlotte Jackson Eva Lee and Dorothy Bronte.

Bronte Vick Comsumiction San Angelo Robert Lee Highland Fiveash Town Clowns of Carlsbad STE Printing Abilene Bronte Memn’e Jilin Morrow Tom Luttrell

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Eddie Alexander James M. Raughton Janie Raughton Royce Fancher Bobby Hamilton Pat Hamilton Bennie Hambright Artiy Euberks Manvin Euser Eubarks Ensor Finsit Texas Virgil Rogers Fairview Cemetery Newby Shiimon Hospital San Day of Prayer Region IX Edustice Eee of el Paso E. R. Edwards Sterting City Cecil Kemp Mrs. Semaniego
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