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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1971
Page
8
Mr and Mrs C oo Richards announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Sallie to Charles Thomas Boecking of Bronte son of Mr and Mrs Charlie C Boecking of Bronte. The wedding is planned for December 27 at First United Methodist Church Ballinger.
Miss Jo Anna Kay Shepard and Robert G. Forman married August 21 at 3 p.m. in the First United Methodist Church in Kermit. The bride, a 1971 Kermit High School graduate, and Cadet Forman, an Air Force ROTC senior at Texas A&M, plan to live in College Station. He is grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Forman of Bronte and Mrs. Lora Richards of Snyder. son of Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Forman. The couple was accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. John Forman of Abilene.
Mrs. Marvin Mackey of Bal linger visited during the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Seay and Mr. and Mrs. Marlin Mackey.
Texas crude oil production for 1970 reached a record 1.2 billion barrels, lifting 81 years of output to 34.1 billion barrels. Coke County's output rose to 158,926,450 barrels, while Andrews, Ector, and Scurry counties posted top yearly totals. Gregg remains the all-time leading producer with 2.2 billion barrels.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission set 1971 72 dove season dates with no bag or possession limit changes from last year. Mourning doves in the North Zone run Sept 1 to Oct 30 daily from noon to sunset. South Zone runs Sept 25 to Nov 23, with white winged dove counties ending Nov 19. Daily bag and possession limits remain 10 and 20 birds.
Mrs. Vera Thomas hosted a Thursday luncheon for Bronte School faculty including secretaries and librarians. A salad plate was served at noon during the work day. Favons from Germany were noted as good luck charms. Thomas had served on the faculty for 42 years before resigning at end of last school year.
Mrs. Alene Latham and Mrs. O L Pittman announce the death of their nephew J F Kaeding of Kansas City in Salt Lake City. Funeral services were held last Friday in Kansas City after a lengthy illness.
Mr and Mrs C E Bruton have returned home after an extended stay in Bonham with Mrs Kate Biggerstaff who is seriously ill in a Bonham hospital.
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