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Newspaper

Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1971

Page

5

Completing Beginners Sewing Workshop for Nine Ladies

Complete course nine women finish a beginners sewing workshop and sit at their work tables. From left Kathleen Aguerra Beatrice Basquez Mary Montez Torma Minjarez Mrs. Mike Gonzales Mary Reyes Olivia Basquez. Crop prospects improve with 2 to 4 inches of rain, most areas getting an inch Tuesday and a heavy shower Wednesday morning adding moisture.

Kathleen Aguerra Beatrice Basquez Mary Montez Torma Minjarez Mike Gonzales Mary Reyes Olivia Basquez Alice Gal

Tennyson Baptists To Have Revival Meeting

Rev. Fred Blake of Levelland will preach at Tennyson Baptist Church during an eight day revival August 15 to 22 with 10 am and 7 pm services daily. Blake, former Robert Lee pastor, is joined by Edwin Forehand and Susan Cum bie of Bronte leading singing and piano.

Fred Blake Levelland Tennyson Baptist Church Reuben Blake Robert Lee Blake Havs Trinity Baptist Church Bell Plein Brownwood Reby Howard Payne College Blakes Barbara Karen Fredrie Atha Carl Vance Edwin Forehand Bronte Susan Cumbie

Heavy rainfall totals reported across the area Thursday

Soaking rains began before daylight and lasted into the day with a heavy downpour around 6 a.m. Rainfall figures varied by location with totals from 2 to 4 inches. Meter readings included Royce Fancher 2.0 inches and Joe Rawlings 3.3 inches over two days, while Sid Evans measured 4 inches east of Bronte. Oak Creek Lake received runoff and Kickapoo Creeks ran briskly at noon as forecasts showed more rain.

Royce Fancher Joe Rawlings Aubrey Denman Sid Evans Bronte D. K. Glenn J. O. Hageman Hayrick Blackwell Oak Creek Lake

Everything Ready For School Opening At Bronte

Bronte School staff finalize preparations for the opening day Monday August 23. Registration for kindergarten through 12th grade is scheduled for Thursday and Friday August 19 and 20 for new and returning students who have not yet registered.

Bronte School Tered Supt. C. B. Barbee Healy Bronte Longhorn Louis Thornton Bronte Angelo State University Barbee

Methodist Revival Underway At First United Methodist

A revival led by Rev James Mayfield of Port Lavaca and with Earl Warco of Waco continues at First United Methodist Church through Sunday Aug 15. Evening services 8 pm tonight Friday and Saturday with Sunday services at 11 am and 8 pm plus 7 am morning services.

First United Methodist Church James Mayfield Port Lavaca Earl Warco Waco

Borger Man Hurt In Early Morning Car Crash

A one car crash near Robert Lee injures Borger resident James Weldon Bailey. His 1968 Volkswagen overturned on wet pavement four miles north of Robert Lee. Bailey suffers a fractured shoulder and is treated at a San Angelo hospital. his wife escaped injury. Patrolman Bobby Hart and Sheriff Melvin Chilares investigated.

Borger James Weldon Bailey Volkswagen San Angelo Robert Lee Bobby Hart Melvin Chilares

Blackwell Hornets Open 1971 Football Schedule Gathers

Blackwell Schools set Aug 23 start for 1971 72 with an Aug 16 20 teacher workshop. James Hibbs serves as superintendent. First football game is Sept 10 against Water Valley at home followed by dates at Christoval Novice Ira and others with homecoming on Oct 2. Coaches Phehi and Cathey lead a 8 p.m. then 7:30 p.m. schedule shift.

Blackwell Busas Blackwell Hornets Water Valley Christoval Novice Ira Trent Highland Hobbs Fluvanna McCaulley Hermleigh Edward P2ehi Bill Cathey Mary Beth Johnson Jan McNeill Debra Thompson Debra Hibti Vickie Edwards Brenda Robertson

Graduation attendance and honors at James Connally Institute

Mr and Mrs Leslie Rolls Paula Landens and Mrs B A Bell attended graduation exercises at James Connally Technical Institute in Waco last Thursday Otis Rolls was among 460 graduates and was recognized for being in the 84 with 3.5 averages or above He is employed by Safeway in Wacs The local group returned Friday and Mr and Mrs Reiks went to Linton where his mother Mrs C B Reils is seriously ill

Leslie Rolls Paula Landens B. A. Bell James Connally Technical Institute Waa Otis Rolls Safeway Wacs Reiks Linton C. B. Reils

District Court Session Planned Monday Morning

A petit jury of 42 is called for Monday morning in the 51st District Court with Judge Joe L. Mays presiding. The August term began August 2 with non jury cases on the docket and cases expected include guardianship and contract actions, a compensation suit, and auto collision matters. Some prior cases and settlements are noted, with charges dropped in two burglary cases. Continued on Back Page.

51St District Resurt Joe L. Mays Frances Middleton Dana Sue Middleton Lillian Williams Middleton Ray Mays Cooper Chapman Will Mary E Chapman Kitty Frances Bristow Helen Harris Willcockson J. R. Willcockson Sun Oil Co Sun Pipeline Co Robert Franklin Wade Norman Curtis Mounce Sweetwater

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Van Fannie Rivera Bronte High School Tennyson Baptists Fred Brown Gerald Sandusky Bob Shields James Hibbs Blackwell Schools J. T. Henry Ray Geale Shi- Rer Vocation al Agriculture Teachers Association of Texas Dallas Henry Texas
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