Blackwell School Awarded Contracts for Gym and Dining Improvements
Blackwell School Board awarded contracts totaling 153 017 for a gymnasium lunchroom and building improvements. Jones Construction Co. of Big Spring won the general contract for 129 253 after 13 bidders. Carson Plumbing and Heating Co. of Stamford won plumbing and heating for 18 900 Roy Willis Electrical Co. of Abilene won the electrical contract for 4 864. A 200 000 bond issue was approved recently for the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackwell School Board
Jones Construction Co
Big Spring
Carson Plumbing and Heating Co
Stamford
Roy Willis Electrical Co
Abilene
Christmas Vacation Notice Impacts Local School Calendar
The school will dismiss Friday afternoon December 20 and close until Thursday January 2 for holidays. Events listed include Dec 5 girls basketball vs Winters, Dec 9 grade school basketball vs Sweetwater, Dec 12 girls basketball, Dec 14 senior Christmas feast and student Minta Boyce recital, Dec 16 freshman party and basketball, Dec 17 games vs Mer ton, and Dec 19 boys basketball vs Winters. Mr and Mrs Higginbotham spent Thanksgiving in Dallas with daughter Mrs Jack Hamilton and Mr Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetwater
Winters
Minta Boyce
Mertzon
Mrs. F. S. Higginbotham
Mrs
Jack Hamilton
Mr. Hamilton
Dallas
Brunson Family Thanksgiving Gathering in Bronte
A Bronte family gathering over Thanksgiving at D. C. Brunson home drew relatives from San Angelo Abilene Wichita Falls and Bronte. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Phillip Fraker and son Mrs Clay Williamson and sons Mrs Earl Mitchell and family Mr and Mrs Bobby Vaughn and children Mrs Virgil Cole and sons Mr and Mrs Homer Vaughn and Mr and Mrs Jimmy Brunson. D C Brunson Jr arrived Friday from Wichita Falls for a weekend visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C
Style Show Set For Next Tuesday
A style show by Bronte School Homemaking class members under sponsor Mrs. Royce Fancher will feature the local PTA meeting next Tuesday night Dec 10. Robert L. Moore and Gene Sherrodd will lead a discussion on Youth Tells Its Story. Treasurer Vetal Flores reports on the State Convention in Galveston in November. Bette Blackmon will give the devotional. All patrons urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte School
Royce Fancher
Robert L. Moore
Gene Sherrodd
Vetal Flores
Galveston
Bette Blackmon
New Conservationist Appointed in Coke County
Roland Willis arrived Monday to assume the role of conservationist for Coke County Soil Conservation District succeeding A V Sheppard who moved to Mitchell County Willis is stationed at Stanton and plans to move to Robert Lee next week He is married with two young daughters Jimmy Smith a former SCS worker in Coke County has transferred to Panhandle and left for his new assignment this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Willis
Coke County Soil Conservation District
A. V. Sheppard
Mitchell County
Mr. Willis
Stanton
Robert Lee
Jimmy Smith
SCS
Coke County
Panhandle
Visit Highlights McGuire Family Holiday Stop
Mr and Mrs I E McGuire host Melinda and Mike visiting from Carthage. They are here for a holiday visit with his brother C E McGuire and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
1.E. McGuire
jAdron
Melinda
Mike
Carthage
C. E. McGuire
High School Honor Roll List Released This Week
The second six weeks honor roll includes seniors A Gene Sherrod and Robert L Moore with Oleta Brice in A group, seniors Carolyn Caswell Jeanette McDaniels and Robert Feil in B group, and juniors Juanita Wrinkle Ellen Brock Epsie Hageman Ruthie Phillips plus more initials noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Sherrod
Robert L. Moore
Oleta Brice
Carolyn Caswell
Jeanette McDaniels
Robert Feil
Juanita Wrinkle
Ellen Brock
Epsie Hageman
Ruthie Phillips
Midland Visit Highlights Local Families and Guests
Dene McGuire and a group of sophomores and freshmen traveled to Midland last Saturday to visit at the home of Mr and Mrs George Faulk. Other visitors over the weekend included Mr and Mrs Leroy Scott of Denver City hosted by Mrs M A Scott.
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Doyle Adair
Houston
Sondra Reed
Waco
J. J. Adair
Midland
George
Faulk
M. A. Scott
Leroy Scott
Denver City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Blackwell School
Brunson
THE
Bronte Enterprise
Dene McGuire
Richard Spencer
Brenda Corley
Luann Hageman
Jean Moore
June Moore
DaNell Dixon
Linda Henry
Carolyn Glenn
Larry Robinson
Mike Luttrell
Grady Beckworth
Linda Lee
Yvonne McCutchen
Deannie Allen
Nultay
Arrow and
Dacron
Cumbie
Mackey Shop
Bronte
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