Longhorns Scrimmage Santa Anna to Open Season
Bronze football fans get a first look at the 1967 Longhorns in a Friday night scrimmage against Santa Anna Mountain eers at the local field starting 8 p m Coach Cecil Toliver has his squad in practice for a strong showing and a September 1 trip to Merkel for a subsequent warmup Both Merkel and Santa Anna are Class A schools and provide stiff workouts Reserve season tickets are on sale at 1 25 each totaling 5 00 for the four home games Bronte School begins the 1967 68 term Monday with a full faculty ready for the nine month year
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Longhorns
Santa Anna Mountaineers
Cecil Toliver
Mountaineers
Merkel
Santa Anna
Bronte
Supt
C. B. Barbee
New Lunchroom Rules Announced for Bronte School
Bronte School outlines lunch policy for 1967-68 with monthly tickets and nonattendance charge. Prices stay 35 cents for grades 1-6 and 40 cents for grades 7-12. day by day lunches 60 cents. Demand prompts staff cuts from four to three and a deficit recovery plan.
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C. B. Barbee
Bats to be Driven Out as Weekend Events Highlight Town
The Main Street bat roost is the focus of a Friday night effort to remove the creatures seen as a health hazard and odor source. A Santa Anna versus Longhorns scrimmage at 8 p.m. lures crowd attention amid local politics, religious notices, and community events.
Junior Rodeo Crowns Forty at Bronte Arena
The Coke County Roping Club sponsored a junior rodeo last Saturday in Bronte Arena. About 70 youth competed with top honors awarded to Jo Ann Snodgrass San Angelo Lisa Freeman San Angelo Wibby Millican Silver Gary Thomas San Angelo in 16 contests across divisions.
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Coke County
Bronte Arena
Coke County Roping Club
Jo Ann Snodgrass
San Angelo
Lisa Freeman
Wibby Millican
Silver
Gary Thomas
Cess
Tony Churchill
Brenda Cooper
Winters
Marvin Ensor
Bronte
Jerry Hudson
Miles
Linda Clark
Tuffy Waldrop
Donna Blair
Robert Lee
Sharon McCruchen
Willie Edmond
Annual HD Camp Planned For Thursday and Friday
The Home Demonstration Club hosts a two day camp in the Recreation Hall at Robert Lee with crafts needlework and recreation highlighted. Mmes J B Arrott J C Boatright Cecil Toliver and Leslie Rolls supervise crafts while Mrs Willis Smith chairs the foods committee with Mmes Pat Rives R L Page and Glenn Waldrop assisting. Mrs Jean Featherston and Gary of Jal New Mexico visited over the weekend with her sister Mrs H Co Murtishaw and family.
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Recreation Hall
Robert Lee
Home Demonstration Club
Mmes
J. B. Arrott
J. C. Boatright
Cecil Toliver
Leslie Rolls
Willis Smith
Pat Rives
R. L. Page
Glenn Waldrop
Jean Featherston
Gary
Jal, N. M
H. Co. Murtishaw
Gerald Parker Promoted Early To Army Private E-2
Gerald F. Parker, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse M. Parker of Bronte, Texas, was promoted to private pay grade E-2 at Ft. Bliss after completing basic training on July 28. The early promotion reflects Army incentives for standout trainees based on range scores, physical proficiency, bearing, and leadership. During eight weeks of advanced training, eligible E-2s may qualify for an accelerated promotion to E-3.
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FT. Bliss, Tex
AHTNC
Gerald F. Parker
Jesse M. Parker
Bronte
Family Gathering And Covered Dish Supper In Park
Mrs. Bessie Gregory of Victoria and Mrs. Haskel Gregory of Devine with Mr. and Mrs. Bascom Hartgraves of Eldorado visited Mrs. Minnie B. West on August 16. They proceeded to Robert Lee to meet Waldrop relatives for a park supper, moved indoors to the Roe home due to rain. attendees included Pat Rives Tom Rives Barton Waldrop Gladys Waldrop Edward Rives and Jack Warrington all of Robert Lee and San Angelo visitor.
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Bessie Gregory
Victoria
Haskel Gregory
Devine
Bascom Hartgraves
Eldorado
Minnie B. West
Robert Lee
Waldrop
A. J. Roe Jr
Pat Ri
Plans for Labor Day Barbecue In Bronte Jaycees Initiatives
Bronte Jaycees collect donations and prepare for a Labor Day barbecue expected to serve nearly 1000 people. Food items include barbecue beans potato salad onions bread tea and coffee. Jaycee President Martin Lee says plans for a program are not yet set an announcement will come next week.
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Bronte Jaycees
Jaycees
Suc
Jaycee
Martin Lee
New Texas Driving Laws Set To Begin August 28
Texas adopts a new set of traffic safety rules affecting about five percent of licensed drivers. After August 28 violations such as driving with a suspended license carry jail terms of 72 hours to six months and fines up to 500 dollars. New minimum ages set licenses at 18 without approved education and at 16 with it, with exceptions for not offered courses and hardship cases. An instruction permit for 15 year olds allows limited behind the wheel training.
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Texas
Department of Public Safety
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James M. Raughton
George Thomas
Jerry Lawhon
J. T. Henry
Royca Fancher
Russell Fuller
William E. Green
Linda Jones
Clint A. Low
Keith D. Noe
Charles H. Taylor
P. E
Tommy
Walter
P. E. Noe
Taylor
LBJ
Vietnam
Hawks
Harry Morris
First Baptist Church
Bill Beaty
Reuben Blake
Far Worth
Runnels Baptist Association
Morrig
Beaty
Gerald Parker
Army
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