Bronte School Opens With Full Faculty for 1973-74
Bronte School bells ring Monday to start the term with a full faculty. Principal James M. Raughton leads elementary and high school staffs, including coaches, librarians, and support staff, as students in grades 1-12 return under new lunch prices and a regular schedule on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackwell
James Connel
Jerry Church
Kathy
Bronte
B. Barbee
Prin. James M. Raughton
Jo Beth Shields
Wanda Barbee
Janet Arbell
Elizabeth Go
Morning Fire Destroys Caulder Home in West Bronte
Early Tuesday a fire gutted Earl Caulder’s west Bronte home destroying nearly all possessions. Caulder awakened by a burning wire and an exploding air conditioner escaped with ammunition and guns. wife and baby were away. Bronze neighbors organize donations at Quick-Shop Food Store Coulter's Beauty Shop and First National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Caulder
West Bronte
Caulder
Avas
Friends of the Caulders
Coulter’s Beauty Shop
First National Bank
Dr Harris Welcomes New Robit Lee Doctor
Dr John R Harris of Bronte praises Dr Andrew Peter who began practice in Robit Lee after visiting last Tuesday. Harris called Peter agreeable well educated and well mannered and believes he will be an asset to Robert Lee and cooperate amicably despite Harris’s recent hospitalization and cane aided mobility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Harris
Bronte
Andrew Peter
Robit Lee
Dr. Harris
Robert Lee
Mrs Caperton Recovering After Hip Surgery at Clinic
Mrs S B Caperton of Branson Missouri visiting this summer with her sister Mrs Renza Lee is in Clinic Hospital room 128 recovering from a broken hip. She underwent surgery Thursday August 9.
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S. B. Caperton
Branson, Mo
Renza Lee
Clinic Hospital
Food Stamp Program Explained Meeting for Grocers
A meeting for Coke and Sterling County grocers will be held Monday August 20 at 8 p m in the Recreation Hall Robert Lee County Park to explain the forthcoming Food Stamp Program replacing the Commodity Distribution Program. Posed to redeem food coupons only at authorized retail stores. Grocers may learn procedures by attending.
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Sterling County
Recreation Hall
Robert Lee County
U. S. Department of Agriculture
District Court Session Postponed to September
A 51st District Court session set for Monday was postponed until next month. The postponement affects cases indicted by the grand jury earlier. Sheriff Melvin Childress urged jurors to ignore current summons. new notices will be issued before September convening.
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51St District Court
Seeh
Melvin Childress
Longhorn Club To Meet Tuesday In Bronte
Bronte Longhorn Club schedules first meeting of the year Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the cafeteria. All interested in supporting the Longhorn football program are invited. A business session will elect possible new officers. The club aids the football team, chiefly by funding films used as coaching tools. Glen Skelton is president and invites attendees.
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Bronte Longhorn Club
Bronte Longhorn
Longhorn
Glen Skelton
How to Escape Fire at Home Plan and Drills
Practical guidance from a fire safety campaign urging families to prepare a home life safety plan. It recommends two escape routes from every room, keeping doors closed at night, using roofs ladders or trees for upper floors, testing exit windows, designating an outside assembly point, and calling the fire department from a neighbor’s phone once everyone is out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Protection Association
U. S
Fire Department
Wrecks Heavily Damage Trucks
Two early Wednesday crashes south and north of Bronte left three vehicles damaged but injuries were minor. Donal Cooper from Bronte rolled a 1971 Ford pickup near US 277 at 12:30 a.m., treated and released. A second wreck involved two International trucks. one parked lumber truck was struck. Henry Curtis Smith of Oklahoma, driver of the 1970 beef truck, suffered minor injuries. its tractor was total loss. Patrolman Bobby Hart investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donal Cooper
Bronte
Cooper
Shannon Hospital
Newby
Henry Curtis Smith
Oklahoma
Oil Well Plugged Near Bronte in Rawlings Field
Robert M. Wynne and E. B. White Jr. No. 1 Rawlings was plugged at 5,445 feet four miles north of Bronte. The failure occurred 1,130 feet from the north line and 467 feet from the west line of Section 391, Block 1-A, H&TC Survey in the Rawlings Field.
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Robert M. Wynne
E. B. White Jr
Rawlings
H&tc Survey
Bronte
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Bronte Kids
Ola Dale Crawford
Jean Fancher
J. T. Henry
Ben Hambright
Wayne King
Betty Griffin
Mallfrances Mackey
Gerald Sandusky
Bob Shields
Zula Sweden
Eng
Lish
Louis Thornton
Lynas Thornton
Delma Ensor
Cynthia Robin
Lavon Sims
Ing
Margie Butler
Carolyn Lee
Billie Champion
Mary Frances Glenn
Eva Jo Lee
Eployees
Deisy Sims
Oleta Braswell
Bingo Chapman
Laura Mae Gentry
Jimmy Lee
James Ratwghton
Don Thorpe
Marvin Corley
Charlie Boecking
Jack Lee
Harris
R-Lee
Longhorn Club
Citizens of
Somerview
Jim Morrow
Becky
John
Santos J. Garcia Jr
Rene Garcia
Mrs
S. J. Garcia
Bobby Hart
Jim Rawlings
Chris Ward
Nelson Coulter
Mike Dyess
Jimmie Walker
John Heamer
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