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Newspaper

Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1960

Page

5

Luttrell and Arrott Named to Standard Times All Area Team

Mike Luttrell and Dee Arrott of the Bronte Longhorns earn spots on Standard Times Class B All Area Football Team 1960. Luttrell is an All Area guard and Arrott an All Area back. Honorable mentions include Jerry McCutchen and Larry Robinson for Bronte and Jerry Quisenberry for Robert Lee.

Mike Luttrell Dee Arrott Ie Bronte Longhorns Abilene Luttrell San Angelo Arrott Longhorns Jerry McCutchen Larry Robinson Robert Lee Jerry

Football Banquet Set For Friday Night

The banquet will be held Friday December 16 in the cafeteria at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are on sale to the public. Longhorn Club president Bob Wilson will introduce coaches Mike Anderson and Joe Simpson, with letters and awards announced by Coach Bob Howard. C B Barbee and C Q O Richards will speak, followed by a film in the auditorium.

Bob Wilson Longhorn Club Mike Anderson Joe Simpson Bob Howard C. B. Barbee Jerry McCutchen Dee Arrott C. Q O. Richards

Bronte Hosts Divided Basketball Night

Bronte welcomed Divide for three games. Bronte boys A beat Divide 40 to 19 while Divide wins Boys B 41 to 33. Bronte girls C fall 62 to 9 to Divide girls A as season schedule lists upcoming games at Ballinger Lakeview and Christoval district trips.

Divide Bronte Ballinger Lakeview Christoval

Christmas Recital Set For Sunday Afternoon

Mrs. E. R. Kreyer brings piano and voice students to a Christmas recital Sunday at 2:30 in Bronte School auditorium. The event was moved from Tuesday due to conflicts. Performers include Sharon McCutchen Janet Lee Bennie Carol Oglesby Ann Ivey Randy Barbee Peggy Butts Norma Lynn Pruitt Jo Nell Geryk Connie Butts Lynda Taylor Susan Cumbie Sue Blackmon Linda Cumbie Linda Alderman Linda Geryk Bette Blackmon Margie Oglesby Diane Sissom Jimmy Ed Mackey Carolyn Glenn. Public is invited.

Spifgttreer Sharon McCutchen Janet Lee Bennie Carol Oglesby Ann Ivey Randy Barbee Peggy Butts Norma Lynn Pruitt Jo Nell Geryk Connie Butts Lyn

Coke Tax Suit Filed Last Week in Coke County

A tax suit seeking 10029.86 dollars was filed in Coke County civil court against S. E. Adams of San Angelo. The action, on behalf of the State of Texas Coke County Common School District 28 and Road Districts 1 2 3, claims delinquent taxes on mineral interests for 1955 1956 and 1959 from Adams 7000 plus acres. The petition itemizes 2231.98 state 2693.13 county 2243.75 school district and 509.06 road taxes. The suit was filed by Johnson and Tupper, tax attorneys, retained by Coke County.

San Angelo S. E Skinny Coke County Adams Johnson and Tupper

Last Rites Held Here Monday for Mr Wrinkle 85

Funeral services were conducted for Robert E. LeeWrinkle 85 long time resident and retired farmer. He died in Bronte hospital Sunday morning after a short illness. He was born in Missouri May 2 1875 and married Mary Cordelia Dennis in San Saba September 11 1895. He helped organize Cedar Bluff Baptist Church in Callahan County and lived in Bronte since 1920. He is survived by five sons 14 grandchildren 31 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren with services led by Rev R W Blackmon and Rev C L Carroll at Kickapoo Baptist Church. Interment in Fairview Cemetery under Clift Funeral Home care.

Robert E. Lee Wrinkle Mr. Wrinkle Bronte Hospital Missouri Mary Cordelia Dennis San Saba Wrinkle Cedar Bluff Callahan County Bronte George Bill R. W

Winters Girls Defeat Bronte Teams In Night of Play

Winters high school hosts Bronte in a Monday night basketball doubleheader. The A game finished 64 to 29 with Lou Awalt scoring 43 for Winters and Carolyn Glenn adding 17. Bronte’s Sue Blackmon scored 7 as her team fell to 43 17. Eighth grade girls slipped past Winters 29 to 20.

Winters Bronte Girls Lou Awalt Carolyn Glenn Sue Blackmon Bronte

Alexander Services for Jesse Alexander Held in Lockhart

Funeral services were held Sunday in Lockhart for Jesse Alexander 59 brother of Monroe Alexander. Alexander a retired farmer died suddenly Saturday morning. Attending the services from here were Monroe Alexander and his wife Eddie Alexander spouses.

Lockhart Jesse Alexander Monroe Alexander Alexander Eddie Alexander

Cold Weather and Snow Sweep Area Amid Mixed Conditions

Fragments describe cold and rainy spell with snow in this area and nearby counties. Snow fell Tuesday with rapid melt by Wednesday. nights near freezing and daytime around 40. Rain benefits local livestock, while ice damage hit public utilities in nearby Sweetwater, Alpine, and Marathon areas.

Bronte Coke County Here Blackwell Sweetwater Alpine Marfan West Texas

Enterprise Christmas Edition Next Week

The Enterprise announces a Christmas greetings edition to publish next week. Business persons in Bronte are invited to place greeting ads via paper representatives. Letters to Santa Claus from Bronte area children will also be featured and any child may submit a letter to The Enterprise office.

Enterprise Bronte Enterprise Office Santa Claus Ares Bronte School

Boy Scout Drive Total Reaches 282 50

Bill Thomas chairman of this year’s drive for funds for the Boy Scouts reported last week that the total amount raised was 282.50. He said the figure was short of his hopes but praised all who participated from contributors to the kickoff breakfast team.

Bill Thomas Boy Scouts Thomas

Local churches plan Christmas programs this Sunday

Several churches schedule special Christmas activities for Sunday evening. First Baptist will present a cantata Christmas Music for Mixed Voices directed by Wendell Gideon with local soloists and three Abilene vocalists. Kickapoo Baptists offer Christmas carols during the worship period. Church of Christ has no special program. First Methodist will hold a 7 pm candlelight service with music and scripture readings.

First Baptist Church Wendell Gideon Abilene Kickapoo Baptists Church of Christ First Methodist Church

School Dismissal Set For Christmas Holidays

Bronze school will dismiss at 2 30 p m Friday December 23 and resume classes January 3. A 12 30 program in the auditorium features the band and student narrations poems and vocal numbers. Afterward elementary grades hold class Christmas parties in their rooms.

Bronze School

Bronte High Announces Second Six Weeks Honor Roll

Honor roll listings show Bronte High School students by class with names including freshmen Lynda Kay Taylor Jan Nita Wilkins Marilyn Glenn Judy Kathleen Lee Tommy Glenn Sims Charles Lee Coppock sophomore Sue Blackmon Johnnie Sims Vic Glenn Rudy Phillips junior Kay Powell Gwen Kirkland Dana Eubanks senior Deannie Allen Yvonne McCutchen Mike Lattrell Carolyn Glenn.

Bronte High School Lynda Kay Taylor Jan Nita Wilkins Marilyn Glenn Judy Kathleen Lee Tommy Glenn Sims Charles Lee Coppock Sue Blackmon Johnnie Sims Vic Glenn Rudy Phillips Kay Powell Gwen Kirkland Dana Eubanks Deannie Allen Yvonne McCutchen Mike Latttrell Carolyn Glenn

Mrs Phillips Hurt In Angelo Wreck

Mrs Walter Phillips suffered serious injuries in a car pickup collision in San Angelo last Friday morning. She rode with her husband who had minor injuries. Mrs Phillips underwent surgery to set a broken leg and was resting well with satisfactory recovery reported at Clinic Hospital San Angelo.

Walter Phillips San Angelo Phillips Clinic

Recent guests at the Modgling home

The Barney Modgling home welcomed Winston Modgling of Carlsbad New Mexico and Thomas A Modgling with his wife of Portales New Mexico as recent visitors, supporting a regional family gathering.

Barney Modgling Winston Carlsbad New Mex Thomas A Portales

Mr and Mrs Milford Philips Transfer Notice

Mr and Mrs Milford Philips move from Andrews to Snyder. He works for White Hall Gas Co.

Milford Philips Andrews Snyder White Hall Gas. Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Quisenberry Center Roby Eden Hermleigh Trent D. H. Scott David Richard Darwin Randy Timmy Bronte Divide E. R. Kreyer Bob Wilburn Wrinkle Charles Sims Billy Charles Wrinkle Rankin Dwain Wrinkle Liberal Kansas Lou Wrinkle Clyde D. T. Wrinkle Eastland Ray Wrinkle Muleshoe Tipton Wrinkle Cross, Plains Arthur Elbert Bill Wrinkle Alexander Services
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