Bronte Jaycees sponsor Saturday prize drawing
Bronte merchants donate about 115 dollars in prizes for a 3 p.m. drawing Saturday for residents of Bronte. Five prizes ranging from 40 to 10 dollars will be awarded, with one prize per family. Eddie Alexander chairs the Jaycee committee and many local merchants participate.
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Bronte
Bronte Jaycees
Eddie’ Alexander
Jaycee
Hughes Radio & TV
West Texas Utilities
Lammers Grocery & Station
Mackey Feed & Supply
Kemp’s Cleaners
Howard's Barber Shop
McShan’s Cafe
Joyce's Food Mart
Gandy’s Dairy Products
Scott Butane
Bronte Motor Co
Looney's Red Barn
Luckett’s
Fina Station
First National Bank
Caperton Chevrolet
Wright's Beauty Shop
Loureta’s Beauty Shop
Texas Theater
Alexander
Jaycees
Burglars Hit Two Bronte Businesses on Tuesday Night
Two local businesses Central Drug and White Auto Store suffered burglaries Tuesday night with intruders entering through windows above awnings. Norman Kiker and Co E Bruton reported losses of watches billfolds shotgun shells rifle shells and caps. Sheriff and Texas Ranger investigated the break ins.
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Bronte
Central Drug and White ‘Auto
Norman RO “Kiker
Central. _ Drug
Co. E
Melvin Childress
Clease Parker
Texas
Ralph Rohatch
San Angelo
Riker
Bruton
Bronte School board backs study on building needs
Supt. C B Barbee reported the Bronte Board of Trustees approved a preliminary study of building needs after discussions since last spring on consolidation with Bert Lee. Most locals oppose consolidation, while the Enterprise notes many favor keeping the school and modernizing facilities within means.
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C. B. Barbee
Bronte School Board of Trustees
I Ghidy
Bert
Lee
Enterprise
Times
Funeral Services Held Tuesday for George James 66
Funeral services for George Henry James Sr. 66 of Tennyson were held at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at College Hills Baptist Church in San Angelo with Rev. Robert Ritchie officiating. Burial followed in Christoval cemetery. He died about 11 a.m. Monday in Shannon Hospital after a long illness. He was a Coke County farmer born November 30, 1898 in Priddy Mills County. He married Katie Derrick July 25 1920 near Tennyson. Survived by his wife three sons three daughters sisters brothers twenty grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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George Henry James Sr
Tennyson
College Hills Baptist Church
San Angelo
Robert Ritchie
Tennyson Baptist Church
Christoval Cemetery
Johnson
San “Angelo
James
Shannon
Coke County
Priddy
Mills County
Runnels County
Katie B. Derrick
Mule Creek
The
Baptist Church
Melvin
Clarence James
George H. James Jr
San Saba
Katie B. Chambers
Dorothy Ellen McClure
Hazel Deans
Big Spring
M. Hibbs
Ben McMurry
K. G. Brown
Rising Star
H. F. James
Andrews
Earl James
Turkey Shoot Saturday Sponsored by Jaycees
The Jaycees sponsor another turkey shoot this Saturday in the vacant building next to White Auto Store. Turkeys are limited to two per person and the event runs all day.
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Jaycees
White Auto Store
Services Pending For Jim Mitchell
Funeral rites were pending Wednesday afternoon at Williams Funeral Home for Jim Mitchell, 68, who died Tuesday about 11 p.m. Mitchell lived alone on the south side of the river according to early death notes.
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Williams
Jim Mitchell
Mr. Mitchell
B. F
Kirk
Penny McCarley Wins DAR Citizenship Award
Penny McCarley of Blackwell High School receives the Daughters of American Revolution Good Citizen Award from Pocahontas Chapter DAR in San Angelo. She excelled as freshman favorite and twirler, junior officer, basketball queen, football sweetheart, FHA officer, yearbook staffer, senior cheerleader, and class officer.
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Charles Ragsdale
Penny McCarley
B. R. McCarley
Blackwell
Daughters of American Revolution
Blackwell High School
Pocahontas
Dar
San Angeld
Miss McCarley
Homemakers of America
First Methodist Church
National Association of Secondary School Principals
Bronte Teachers Attend Small Schools Meeting
Bronte teachers attended a Monday night meeting of the Texas Small School Association. The gathering took place at Divide. The next regional meeting is scheduled for February 22 at Water Valley.
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Bronte
Texas Small School Association
Divide
Water Valley
Bronte High presents The Miser junior play Friday
Bronte High School junior class invites the public to see Moliere's The Miser at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium Admission is 50 and 75 cents Miss Judith Smith directs the cast led by Ronald Hooper Janet Caperton Elise Royce Lee and others in the roles of Harpagon Cleante Valere Frosine Mariane Master Simon Master Jacques Le Fleche and Monsieur Anselme
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Bronte High School
Miser
Moliere
Judith Smith
Ronald Hooper
Harpagon
Janet Caperton
Elise
Royce Lee
Cleante
Larry . Corley
Valere
Pat Robinson
Frosine
Donnah Holcombe
Mariane
Alvaro Martinez
Simon
Tony Olivas
Jaques
Manuel Reyes
le Fleche
Laura Morrow
Claude
Royce Lee Elected Longhorn Club President for 1965
At a Thursday night meeting of Bronte High School's Longhorn Club Royce Lee was chosen president for the 1965 season. Bennie Corley was named vice president and Marvin Bryant secretary treasurer. Officers for 1964 thanked the community for support of the Longhorn football team during the past season.
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Longhorn Club
Bronte High School
Royce Lee
Bennie Corley
Marvin Bryant
Longhorn
Lee, Morrow, Corley On All-District Team
Royce Lee Jim Morrow and Larry Corley earned berths on District 8-B all district team. Lee was unanimous halfback choice and Morrow led linebackers in votes. Corley tied for defensive end with Gartman of Robert Lee. honorable mentions included Holcombe and Strickland.
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Royce Lee
Jim Morrow
Larry Corley
Lee
Morrow
Corley
Dennis
Gartman
Robert Lee
Jerry Don Holcombe
Hale Strickland
Owere
Blackwell Invitational Basketball Tournament Not Cancelled
Supt. Jimmy C. Bickley confirms the Blackwell Invitational proceeds from today December 17 through December 19 with Bronte High School excluded and Barnhart replacing Bronte on the schedule due to conflicts with other activities.
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Jimmy C. Bickley
Bickley
Bronte High School
Bronte
the Publsie
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Bob Bell
A. L. Rogers
Tipton -Masterson
D. K. Finley
Claude Beaver
White Auto
M . R. Smith & Co
Cumbie, & Mackey
Central Drug
Ragsdale
Sims” Food’ ‘Store
Catus Cafe
Spencer's ‘Grocery
Station
Home Motor .Co
Webb Chevron Station
Lee Humble
Staltion
Bronte Enterprise
Hurley Pharmacy
City Cafe
Feers & Gifts
Butler's
Gulf
Stal Tion
George James
Turkey
DAR Citizenship
Lee, Morrow, Corley
Gerald Murrell
Jayton
Rickey Hatch
Donnie Rinker
Charles Askins
Robert Santiago
Loraine
Roy Ethridge
Hermleigh
Glenn Roach
Allan Dunlap
Terry Thetford
Terry Smith
Larry Rankin
Laraine
Kenny
Judy
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