Emergency March of Dimes Drive Set for Aug 16 31
Bronte area launches an emergency March of Dimes fund drive from August 16 to 31 to back polio vaccine efforts. Mrs. A S Whatley leads, targeting a $500 local quota with canvassing of Bronte businesses and church collections.
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A. S. Whatley
Bronte
National Foundation
Basil O'Conner
The
John R. Harris
Coke County
National Foundation For
Whatley
Charlie Boecking
E. F. Glenn
First National Bank
New Tax Exemptions Mrs Nealon Carter Welcomes Daughter
Mr and Mrs Nealon Carter of Midland announce the birth of their daughter Marsha Diane in Midland last Friday. The baby weighed 7 pounds 11 ounces. Grandparents are Mrs Bonnie McAulay of Bronte and Mr and Mrs Wade Carter of Norton. Mrs McAulay is in Midland this week with the family.
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Bonnie McAulay
Bronte
Wade Carter
Norton
McAulay
Midland
Carter
Caperton Chevrolet reports July new car and pickup sales
Caperton Chevrolet Co. reports July sales of 18 new units. Sold were four door Bel Airs to Edna Williams Odessa and others, two door Bel Airs to William Prather San Angelo and Daves Odessa, 210 Deluxe to John Willingham San Angelo, 210 Delray Coup to John McClure Jr. San Angelo, 210 Station Wagon to Jack Cahela Odessa, pickups to Pool Well Service San Angelo and others, and a three-fourth ton pickup for Joe Rose Construction Co Bronte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caperton Chevrolet Co
Bel Air
Edna J. Williams
Odessa
B. C. Coates
San Angelo
Arlton W
Hardin
Whitesands Proving Grounds
N. M
Jim Barron
George Colvin
Bronte
William H. Prather
Odie V. Daves
John Willingham
L. L. Wilkins
John P. McClure, Jr
O. L. Tounget
Miles
Jack Cahela
Pool Well Service
W. S. Evans
J. W. Jolley
Cecil Caperton
Abilene
Joe Rose Construction Co
Bronte Faces Record July Water Use Amid Dry Heat
Bronte shoppers show high July water use as Oak Creek flow tops nine million gallons for the month. Water pumps operated at full capacity under Otis Smith as residents irrigate lawns and run evaporative air conditioners. City records compare January through July totals with last year showing a July rise to 5.9 million gallons, and August expected to be heavy unless rainfall arrives.
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Bronte
Oak Creek
Otis Smith
Addi
Annual Summer Roundup for Pre-School Kids Next Thursday
The Bronte PTA sponsors a free health roundup for children starting school this fall at John Harris Clinic on Thursday August 12. Dr John R Harris donates services with PTA providing materials. Morning and afternoon exams include physicals X rays vaccines and boosters as needed.
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Bronte Hospital
John. Harris
Hel Cas
John Harris Clinic
Bronte Parent‘Teacher Association
John R. Harris
PTA
Meeting in Progress At Church of Christ Bronte
The Bronte Church of Christ hosts meetings continuing through Sunday August 8. Kenneth J Arrington of Wichita Falls preaches. Morning services at 10 o clock and evening services begin at 8 o clock. Officials invite all to attend the remaining meetings.
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Bronte Church of Christ
Kenneth J Arrington
Wichita Falls
County Officials Map Costs for New Coke County Court House
Coke County officials discussed building a new court house with Bronte Lions Club and Robert Lee leaders. They will study size and cost, plan to inspect other state courthouses, and note that oil growth may fund construction without tax increases.
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San Augustine
Nacogdoches
Mexia
Clifton
Hamilton
Brownwood
Coleman
Winters
Bronte
Robert Lee
Sterling City
Midland
Trafffic
Robert Leet
Coke County
Court House
Bronte Lions Club
Robert Lee Board of Community Development
Commissioners Court
Jeff Dean
Court House & Jail
J. A. Stephenson
C. E. Bruton
Charlie Boecking
R. W. Rees
J. E. Quisenberry
J. S. Ferrell
Fred McDonald, Jr
Rev
Warren Ellis
Jess McCutchen Rites Held at Robert Lee Church
Funeral services for Jess McCutchen 56 were conducted at the Robert Lee Methodist church with Rev. Warren Ellis and Rev. Ray Lee presiding. Interment followed at Robert Lee cemetery. he died Wednesday in a San Angelo hospital after ten days there. Survivors include his wife two sons two daughters two brothers two sisters a half sister two half brothers and twelve grandchildren. Pallbearers were his nephews.
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Jess McCutchen
Methodist
Robert Lee
Warren Ellis
Ray Lee
Rankin
Robert Lee Cemetery
Th Clift Funeral Home
McCutchen
San Angelo
Coke County
Weldon McCutchen
Eagle Pass
Carol McCutchen
Falfurrias
D. D. Pennington
Lubbock
M. L. Felker
Avinger
Walker McCutchen
Pecos
Jim McCutchen
County Meeting For Ralph W Yarborough Governor Campaign
All persons interested in the campaign of Ralph W Yarborough for Governor are invited to a county-wide meeting next Monday August 9 at 8 p m in the Court House at Robert Lee. Both men and women may attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph W. Yarborough
Court House
Robert Lee
Singing Tonight at Kickapoo Baptist Church
Gospel gathering announced for Friday at 7 45 p m with special music and open invitation to all attendees at Kickapoo Baptist Church urging community participation.
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Kickapoo Baptist Church
Regional ASC Meeting Attended by Arrott and Colleagues
C E Arrott joined by J E Quisenberry and Delmir Sheppard of Robert Lee traveled to El Paso midweek to attend a regional ASC meeting.
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C. E. Arrott
J. E. Quisenberry
Delmir Sheppard
Robert Lee
el Paso
The
ASC
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Coleman Board of Community Development
Lone Star State
Lulu
Mrs. Whatley
Caperton
the Tabernacle
Church of Christ
Yarborough
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