Tests Sweep Bronte Area As Richmond Field Drills Progress
Oil exploration around Bronte reports multiple tests and drillings from Hiawatha to Plymouth No. 2 Richards and Fort Chadbourne Field. Depths reach 5282 feet with seven inch casing set to 5215 feet and notable gas shows in early drillstem tests.
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Bronte
Wsts
Hiawatha
Plymouth No. 2
Tad Richards
Richards Re
Fort Chadbourne
Bart Chadbourne Mield
Jester & Dutfield
Par & Wiper
Fort Chiadboure Pield
Bradell
Firemen Insurance Drive Nets 164 From Community Donors
Community members contributed 164 last week to insure Bronze Volunteer Fire department members who are on call and unpaid. Donors include First National Bank and Gulf Service Station among many individuals and businesses showing support for firemen Boo Speonts and peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronze Volunteer Fire Department
Boo Speonts
Frank Keenes
Kemp Kleaners
Caperton Chessulet
Ed Rawhogs
Sam Spruell
Butane Service
Huimble
Leonard Fletcher
G. D. Luckett
B. E. Modgling
FEO
Blackwell Store Burglarized. Cash Stolen but Safe Untouched
Carlisle and Co store in Blackwell was burglarized by day or night through the door with a broken lock. Cash from the grocery side register was taken and the safe was tampered with but not opened. Officers from Sweetwater are investigating the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle and Co
Blackwell
Sweetwater
Brownwood meet entrants from Bronte face regional event
Entrants from Bronte for the regional interscholastic league meet in Brownwood Saturday included Marian Griffith ready writing Earl Rusk track Don Glenn declamation and Carolyn Nardell and Willie Mae Cole debaters. The group did not win top honors in the regional but had district wins to San Angelo. Declaimer Don Glenn ended no contest in his regional division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownwood
Bronte
Marian Griffith
Earl Rusk
Don Glenn
Carolyn Nardell
Willie Mae Cole
San Angelo
Don Glan
A V Sheppard Explains SCS District Set Up
A V Sheppard explains how the Coke County Soil Conservation District is organized its board of supervisors duties and how federal and state agencies assist landowners. Neighbors discuss land planning and a coordinated soil and water conservation program with local farm examples and seedings of clover and cover crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Sandusky
Coke County Soil Conservation District
AN. Sheppard
Board of Supervisors
Gav
Sheppard
Charlie Copeland
Bhaw Haved
Sholh
Soil Conservation Service
Copeland
Bal Cambie
Thibsas
Preston Disa
Pam James Aflen
Basan Yarbrough
Baseball Game Between Bronte and Bhick Well High Schools
A boys baseball game between Bronte and Bhick Well high schools is set for today Friday at 2 30 p m at the school diamond. Admission is 10 and 25 cents with local fans urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte
Bhickwell
Priday
Gas Engineer In Bronte This Week
A Bronte gas project faces scheduling delays as engineers plan work on the town’s piping system. City officials confirmed ongoing testing and a spokesman said services remain on track, with gas availability expected once current tasks conclude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte
Breda
San Angelo
UCRA Assets Grow After Quarter Report Totals 274481
Upper Colorado Rover authority shows total assets of 274481 with a balance of 1 275 27 including reserves of 2 000 000 in United States savings bonds. Disbursements include 1 60793 toward Mountain Creek dam and Hubert Lee project while contributions total 97 … diverted taxes from Coke and Tom Green counties. Coke county contributed 22849.66 and Tom Green 64905.72.
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Upper Colorado Rover Authority
Gerald C. Allen
Robert Lee
Allen
UCHA
Mountain Creek
Propertan
Hubert Lee
United States
UCRA
Corps of Engineers
North Concha Reservoir
San Angelo
Coke County
Tom Green
Clean Up Week Proclaimed in Bronte May 8 13
Bronte Mayor Whitt proclaims May 8 through May 13 as Clean Up Week urging residents to tidy homes and streets to improve health and safety. City officials plan trash collection and downtown cleanup with merchants closing briefly. Health officer Dr John Harris emphasizes participation to curb polio risk after recent cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte
HH. OL Whitt
Wilatt
John R. Harris
Wink is county winner in Coke Counts dress revue
Leslie Nell Wink, 23, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wark of Robert Lee, won the county dress revue at the Coke Counts Home Demonstration Council event held at the Nhat Theater in Robert Lee. Esther Allen, 16, placed second with a light blue satin dress. Allen will represent the county at the state revue at Texas A&M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liestie Nell Wink
Miro
Robert Lee
Sathirdas
Nhat
Leslie Nell
Esther Allen
Reserve champion Doh Keyes shows mare Gay Nhemba
Doh Keyes of Bronte presented the reserve champion thoroughbred stallion Sonny Wade at the Sterling City home show held last Saturday. Fred Roe Jr of Robert Lee exhibited the champion thoroughbred mare Gay Nhemba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doh Keyes
Bronte
Sonny Wade
Sterling City
Fred Roe, Jr
Robert Lee
Gay Nhamba
Jimmy Joyce Ranoy Out With Mumps This Week
Jimmy Joyce Ranoy is reported to be out of school this week due to a mumps illness. The closure affects his classes and daily routine as he recovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Joyce Ranoy
Missing Driver Sought After Sideswipe Collision Near Dake Creek
Police seek the driver of a white Chevrolet involved in a Tuesday evening accident north of here near Dake Creek. A GMC pickup driven by Bernice Aldred Aldred of Abilene appeared at the scene soon after but traffic records and officials could not locate the other vehicle’s driver. The damage was light and investigators noted the incident remains unsolved.
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Chesrobet
Here
GMC
Bernice Alford Aldred
Abilene
Lotl
Chestofet
Dake Creek
Lashasas
Blackwell
Notices sent to producers on acreage review
Producers in Coke County will be called to meet with the Market Quota Here View committee to review applications. Tenants or producers who fled an application will receive letters stating the place and time to appear. About 15 producers will be notified to appear in May, with others scheduled on dates as the review progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idock
Coke County
Dor Dewey
Fen Tessiens
PMA
Abe al Phe
Saeunt
PSG
Kickapoo Church Radio Revival Broadcast Planned
Evangelist Woisne Stuut leads a revival service to be broadcast Saturday afternoon from Rockapoo Geeroho on the Houelombrow station RORKE in San Angelo. Provisions include a bread st will be a guest. The program features Bronte Phannerms and musicians Pratt James Proott Hafstuther MeQlante.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Rockapoo Baptist Geeroho
Saterdas
San Angelo
Stout
Pianos Pratt
James Proott
Aide Hafstuther
Brutons Host to Five Church of Christ Classes
In a local gathering, Miro and Masor Baten hosted five Church of Christ classes for Monde members. After a fish supper on Mesa and hot coffee, attendees discussed plans for a summer revival. Johanne Everett Spoonts entertained children as adults debated future events.
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Brutons
Church of Christ
Miro
Masor Baten
Sanday
Dex
Mesa
Joly
Johanne Everett Spoonts
Grop
Brieton
Berett
Local Clubs Mark National HD Week Celebration
East side club members plan displays and demonstrations during National HD Week at Cented Pyrage store. Bronte the Club will host a dance during the week while other groups prepare showcases of waste work amid a pared down program.
Bronte Girls to Compete in Bluebonnet Relays Meet
Bronte and other schools including Scranton Port Han sack Somerset Junellen Melvin Lampasas Loop San Angelo and Lake Dallas enter events at nine in the morning Saturday. Bronte participants include Marlene Arrott Dorothy Base Seat Kitty Sue Caddy Tithe Jane Snead Eddie Sue McAulay Joyee Winkle Fasrene Brice Jo Dell Wadton Rena Faye Sogleton Rita Beth McCutchen Mary Ann Gray Joan Husk Winnie Carolyn Gentry Judy Anderson. Events cover sprints distances relays jumps and medley races. Dorothy Faye Scott won a trophy last year as Queen of the relays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Sretee Hlascal Port Hansack
Somerset
Junellen
Melvin
Lampasas
Loop
Bronte
San Angelo
Lakeiness
Marlene Arrott
Dorothey Base Seat
Katty Sue Caddy
Tithe Jane Snead
Ddie Sue McAulay
Joyee Winkle
Fasrene Brice
Jo Dell Wadton
Rena Faye Siogleton
Rita Beth McCut
Sue Blackonnett
Dorothey Faye Scott
Women Attend Abilene Meet Heads District Demonstration
Mines HE A Springer Taylor Em enon CB Bruton C EB Arrott J Johnson and John Coulson of Bronte attended a district home demonstration meeting Thursday in Abilene. Some 4312 women were present representing seven counties at Abilene Christian college auditorium with attendees from Coke County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mines
A. Springer
Taylor Emenon
Bruton
C. EB. Arrott
John Coulson
Bronte
Abilene
Abilene Christian College
Coke County
Bob Keyes Injured in Horse Accident Near Bronte
Bob Keyes sustained a skull fracture facial injuries and cuts after a horse fell on him and dragged him Monday afternoon between Bronte and Keyes pasture two miles east. He was taken by ambulance to a San Angelo hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rot
Bob) Keyes
San Angelo
Bronte
Keyes
Keves
Colt
Local School Band Program Set For Next Friday
Band director Noashel Saath announces a combined program at the school with Mrs. Jack Price's students, Mrs. Chet Holcombe's chorus, the Bronte Band and square dancing. The event at 7 30 p.m. will feature dances by Mrs. Price and Mrs. Price’s pupils, inviting public attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noashel Saath
Jack Price
Dain Ang
Thousheel Ualitertonen
Rhythm Hood
Chet Holcombe
Bronte
Bast Cgaade
Nits Ptree
Pree
Dance Numhem
Price
Marla Louw Rees
Patrent Howe
Rex and
Ann Harris
Vletste Parker
Margie Oglesby
Jaceqne Caperton
Tammy Boecking
Jimwad Fonnan
Eddie Glenn
Donna EU Ian
Billie Jean Millikin
Suvanne
Tommy Hickman
Blackwell
Karnady
Carolyn Parkve
Alice McDonald
Robert Lae
Hospital News Admissions and Discharges noted
The record lists multiple patient admissions and discharges over April 19 to April 26 including Mrs. Lester Webb Mrs. Eddie Fiveash Mrs. May Wilkins J B Arrott Mrs W D Latham D J Walker R E Cumie Charles Timmons Tommy Ruth Phillips Peggy Griffith Ed Fiveash Marvin Landers Leslie Carlton Mrs O H Willoughby and FP S Higginbotham variously admitted or dismissed on dates from April 19 through April 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Fiveash
May Wilkins
J. W. Latham
Pat Johnson
J. B. Arrott
W. D. Latham
D. J. Walker
R. E. Cumbie
Charles Timmons
Lester Webb
FP. S. Higginbotham
Tommy Ruth Phillips
R. E. Gumbie
Peggy Griffith
Ed Fiveash
Marvin Landers
Leslie Carlton
O. H. Willoughby
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Bob Knierim
Bob Rucker
Mary Hickman
Cumbie Ivey
Bob Hickman
Rude Gollihar
Richards
Union Oi Goo No
Daisy McCutchen
LoJun McCutchen
Mlcnburver
Blackwell Store
Charles Ragsdale
A. V. Sheppard
SCS
Baseball Today
Bronte Buesday Hktas
Das Catings
Gated Gots Company
Whitt Mayer
Peaas
Lise
Cats of
Vervas
Dachis
Apel Pose
Howeep E
Minayor
Leslie Nell Wink
Jeff Dean
Hal Springer
Mira
Bruce Clift
Hiss Wolo
Landa Kas Wink
Gail Anderson
Donna Lynne Welch
Beverly Kas Powel
Prisalla Wylie
Manone Gladys Hives
Zona Mba Kang
Angela Anderson
Mary Jane Powell
Olive Mitchell
Maus Brances Wihie
Patrone Coaner
Betty Sie Me Aula
Wanda Jayne Dackes
Wanda Walker
Barbara June Casey
Maery Jo Clawson
Laura Mae Eubanks
Donna Lea Hallmark
Carolyn Shomer
Judy Anderson
Annelle Simpson
Carol Thomas
Elna Jameson
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Clube
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