Bronte Doctor Struggles With Heavy Clinic Load
In Bronte Hospital Dr. John R. Harris describes his recent illness and recovery and notes his reduced ability to serve patients. He reports four doctors applying to settle in Bronte and predicts an additional physician at Bronte Hospital by July 1. The issue previews a Progress Edition on Bronte progress, mentions stolen paper racks, and features local donors and plans for the second Cattlemen's Round-up for Crippled Children in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte Hospital
John R. Harris
Harris
Bronte
A. N. Rawlings
West Texas Rehabitation Center
Abilene
Rawlings
Conda Wylie
J. B. Morrow
J. L. Brunson
Tad Richards
L. T. Youngblood
Coke County
Brunson
Edward Cumbie
D. K. Glenn
Longhorn Booster Club Plans Important Next Tuesday Meeting
The Longhorn Booster Club will meet next Tuesday night at 7 30 in the school auditorium. President Bob Wilson urges all interested members to attend as new officers for the coming year will be elected and other business matters discussed.
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Longhorn Booster Club
Bob Wilson
Lubbock Visitors Spend Day with Roy Robinsons
Mr and Mrs Harley Robinson and Ricky of Lubbock visited Tuesday with the Roy Robinsons, sharing a social afternoon and catching up on local happenings.
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Harley Robinson
Ricky of
Lubbock
Roy Robinsons
Bronte Completes Sewer System Ties Soon Expected
Bronte council approved tying onto the new sewer system as Clyde Construction Co finished the project. About 20 to 30 households and 250 to 300 potential users have paid deposits and may connect after plumbing. State and federal inspectors will visit next week for final checks. Financing options through First National Bank and city records are available via City Secretary Helen Kirkland.
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Bronte
Clyde Construction Co
State Health Department
U. S. Public Health Service
Helen Kirkland
First National Bank of Bronte
Kirkland
Bronte Track Team Places Fifth in Regional Meet
The Bronte High School sprint relay team placed fifth at the regional track tournament in Stephenville setting a new school record. Team members were Rudy Olivas Don Spiller Buddy Walker and Dee Arrott with Bob Howard serving as coach.
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Rudy Olivas
Don Spiller
Buddy Walker
Dee Arrott
Bob Howard
Funeral Services Held at Blackwell For Billy Ewing
Funeral services for Billy Ewing 43 were held at Blackwell Baptist Church with Revs. Thomas Lynn and Jesse Dea officiating. Burial followed at Breckenridge cemetery under Wells Funeral Home of Roscoe. Ewing died Wednesday in Simmons Memorial Hospital Sweetwater after months of illness. He lived in Blackwell since 1959 and worked for Lone Star Gas Co. He was active in Boy Scout work and survived by his wife two daughters his mother six brothers and two sisters. A visit by Albert Grace and Tommy Grace to daughter and son in law Bennie Corley in Waco.
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Billy Ewing
Blackwell Baptist Church
Thomas Lynn
Jesse Dea
Blackwell Methodist Church
Breckenridge Cemetery
Wells Funeral Home
Roscoe
Ewing
Simmons Memorial
Blackwell
Nickie Lynn
Vickie Kay
W. F. Ewing
Breckenridge
Albert
Stephenville
Earl
Carl
Abilene
Wayne
Berger
J. B
Muskogee
Okla
O. C
Fort Worth
E. T. Lawson
B. O. Shankles
Memphis
Texas
Bronte High School Fifth Six Weeks Honor Roll Names
Bronte High School lists the honor roll for the fifth six weeks of 1960-61. Seniors A Yvonne McCutchen Bette Blackmon Deanie Allen Carolyn Glenn Carol Ann Sherrod Mike Luttrell. B Linda Mayberry Kenneth Shaver. Juniors A-Gwen Kirkland Dana Eu banks B Kay Powell. Sophomores A Vic Glenn. Freshmen A Jan Wilkins Marilyn Glenn La Jan Kiker B Jimmy Wells Charles Coppock Ray Sissoms Janice Hester Judy Lee.
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Bronte High School
Yvonne McCutchen
Bette Blackmon
Deanie Allen
Carolyn Glenn
Carol Ann Sherrod
Mike Luttrell
Linda Mayberry
Kenneth Shaver
Jan Wilkins
Marilyn Glenn
la Jan Kiker
Jimmy Wells
Charles Coppock
Ray Sissoms
Janice Hester
Judy Lee
Hospital News Admissions and Discharges Listed by Dates
The notice lists admissions and discharges through April 18 to April 24. Names include Carol Sue Jones James Watson Mrs Dave Brunson Mrs Joe Wolf Mrs J E Byers Mrs Roy Baker Mrs Danny R Scott Joe Davis Harvey Lee Paul Clark Preston Davis Benny Carol Oglesby Mrs Harry Paschal with multiple entries of admitted or discharged status.
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Carol Sue Jones
W. F. Prichard
James Watson
Dave Brunson
Joe Wolf
J. E. Byers
Roy Baker
Danny R. Scott
Joe Davis
G. K. Finley
D. S. Layne
Harvey Lee
Paul Clark
Preston Davis
Bennie Carol Oglesby
Harry Paschal
Junior High Spring Football Starts With 22 Players
Coach Bob Howard announced this week that the Junior High football team has begun spring training. About 22 seventh and eighth grade boys are coming out for the spring program.
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Bob Howard
Plans Made for Bronte Summer Baseball and Softball
A Bronte meeting last Thursday outlined a plan for a summer baseball and softball program with eight or nine teams. Little League will send two to three teams, plus groups from Little Girls Pony League Pee Wees Girls Women and Boys. A Men’s team may form if interest rises.
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Bronte
Bill Thomas
Thomas
Vernon Glenn
Robert Lee
Silver
Ballinger
National Association of Little League
Ball Park
Vinson Receives Leave for Virginia Evangelistic Work
Rev. Lester L. Vinson gains weekend leave to lead a ten week evangelistic campaign among Spanish speaking migrant laborers on Virginia’s eastern coast. The Southern Baptist Home Mission Board requested the leave and the church approved unanimously.
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Virginia
Home Mission Board of
The
Southern Baptist Convention
Vinson
Atlanta
Georgia
Home Missions' Board
Convention
Virginia Baptist Association
Eastern Shores Baptist Association
Home Mission Board
Lions Visit Brownwood Club in Brownwood
A group of Bronte Lions visited the Brownwood Lions Club on Tuesday at noon. Delegates included D. K Glenn C. E. Bruton H. A. Springer F. S. Higginbotham Linton Crow Joe Carter J. A. Percifull Lester L. Vinson Joe Wolf and C. B. Barbee as part of a reciprocal club visit.
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Bronte Lions
Brownwood
D. K Glenn
C. E. Bruton
H. A. Springer
F. S. Higginbotham
Linton Crow
Joe Carter
J. A. Percifull
Lester L. Vinson
Joe Wolf
C. B. Barbee
Bank leader returns from ABA meeting in West Virginia
L. T. Youngblood president of First National Bank returned last Wednesday from a meeting of the American Bankers Association in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia. He is in the final year of a three year term on the ABA Executive Council. He traveled west by plane.
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L. T. Youngblood
First National Bank
American Bankers Association
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Youngblood
West Virginia
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Larry Robinson
Clyde Constuction Co
Odessa
Charles Ragsdale
Albert Grace An Tommy
Bennie Corley
Waco J
Gwen Kirkland
Dana Eubanks
Kay Powell
Vic Glenn
Hospital News
JR. High
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