Bronte Students Headed to State Meet in Austin
High school students prepare for the state meet in Austin on May 6 and 7. Oglesby will enter the ready writing contest, Morrow to represent the region in high jump, and Lee to compete in the 440 dash. Mile relay members Wheat McKown Richards Lee will travel. Holcombe is relay alternate.
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Bronte
Austin
Margi ‘Oglesby
Jim ‘Morrow
Rickey Wheat
Mike McKown
Tad Richards
Royce Lee
Jerry Don Holcome
Lee
Bronte Longhorns win regional track meet in Big Spring
Bronte High School tops the regional contest with 4a total points led by Rochelle 44 and Klondike 43. Eight Bronte athletesqualify for state in Austin May 6 7 and 8 with Margi Oglesby Larry Corley Jim Morrow Lee and others already securing spots. Morrow broke the regional high jump record at 6 2 and Lee set a 440 yard dash mark 51 6.
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Bronte Longhorns
Rochelle
Klondike
Bronte High School
Austin
Margi Oglesby
Judith Smith
Larry Corley
Clint Low
Jim Morrow
Ae Lee
Ricky Wheat
Mik
Don Holcombe
Ghidents
David Glenn
Corley
Ronnie Lee
Glenn
Ft. Hancock
Marla [Rees
Peggy Corley
Marilyn’ Rabon
Barbara Bridges
Eden
Miss Bridges
Bronte
B. F. Bridges
Morrow
Lee
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Rainfall totals vary across area after weekend storm
Rain fell Sunday night in the area with amounts from a half inch to over one inch. The heaviest readings were reported locally, with values reaching above an inch in several spots.
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A. A
Joe
Fort Worth Architect Reviews New Bronte High Plans
Fort Worth architect George Sowden presented a proposal to Bronte School board on Thursday night for new high school facilities. The plan estimates costs of at least 300000 dollars and features an underground 60 by 90 foot classroom section that could serve as a storm shelter for the school and surrounding community. The project would locate on the current site with extensive remodeling of the newer high school wing while leaving part of the existing structure intact.
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George Sowden
Fort Worth
Bronte School
Bronte
Lowden
High School Building Plan Details and Bond Estimate
The plan includes a ground level gym, athletic rooms, science department, restrooms, and principal’s office with underground library, study hall, classrooms, and storage. Remaining classrooms move to the south wing of the current elementary building. Home economics stays in place and entrance from the east will close. Library and study hall become a band and music room. Estimated cost 325000 for demolition and renovation. board hopes to retire debt without raising current taxes, using the same annual payments as the elementary bonds, with a longer final period due to rate changes.
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Lowden
C. B. Barbee
Barbee
Gordon Charton
San Angelo
Prolific Wildcat Oil Discovery Near Bronte
A wildcat about six miles north of Bronte shows heavy oil potential with the Karl Hoblitzelle and Ronald R. Perkins No. 1 C. C. Boecking. Four tests from 4,155 to 4,185 feet yielded substantial oil and water, with gas surfacing in all tests. Test No. 3 produced 8,492 feet of fluid including 2,037 feet oil, while Test No. 4 yielded 810 feet oil and 750 feet water. The discovery, drilled under Clyde Lee’s supervision for Hoblitzelle and Perkins, is near the Youngblood well location east of the discovery site.
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Bronte
Karl Hoblitzelle
Ronald R. Perkins
C. C. Boecking
L. T. Youngblood
Discovery Wildcat
Youngblood
Clyde Lee
Hoblitzelle and Perkins
Royce Lee
Elementary Honor Students Named by Bronte School
The eighth grade class of Bronte School named two honor students this week. Bennie Carol Oglesby is first honor with a 94.2 average, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Oglesby. David Denman is second honor with 90.4, son of Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Denman. The 14 students will be promoted to high school. graduation details to come.
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Bronte School
James Golson
Bennie Carol Oglesby
Ben ‘Oglesby
David Denman
Focal
Junior Senior Banquet at Bronte School Lunchroom
The annual junior senior banquet will be held Friday night in the Bronte School lunchroom at 7 30 p.m. Hosted by the junior class. Mr and Mrs John Sherwitz of Houston are guests this week in the H O Whitt home.
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Bronte
John Sherwitz
Houston
H. O.whitt
Cob ra River Little League Schedule Seeding 1965
The Cobra River Little League announces the 1965 season schedule with key matchups listed by date. May 4 features Giants Cardinals and Indians Yankees, with several pairings including Dodgers Blackwell and Cardinals Giants across late May.
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Giants
Cardinals
Indians
Yankees
Dodgers
Blackwell
A Ay Heer
Dodgers Indians
Blackwell Dodgers
Blackwell Yankees
Bronze School Science Fair Sets Saturday Open
The Bronze School science fair will be open all day Saturday with projects from all 12 grades. Supervisors Clint Low and Cecil Toliver said judging will occur Thursday, with student exhibits in physical and biological categories across grades 1-8 and special groups.
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Bronze
Clint Low
Cecil Toliver
Low
Ha. Leatet
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