Bronte Teams Rule District 67 Bets and School Growth
Enrollment at Bronte School climbs as Bronte Longhorns win the District 67-B basketball title and advance to regional play after beating Merizon by bi district, then lose to Sands in Big Spring. Also noted are political events with Dean Rusk speech, and local honors including athlete of the year David Glenn and royalty at Baptist Sweetheart banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ax Wilkins
Angelo State College
Austin Masterson
Abilene
Dean Rusk
Hardin-Simmons ‘University
Dewey Luckett
Sunland Park
Sadie Brown
Tennyson
Coke County
James Baughton
Keith Morris
Linda Cumbie
Janet Lee
Tishaw Attends LVNA Semi Nar in Austin
Tishaw attended an LVNA semi nar event in Austin, as part of local networking and outreach efforts. The session focused on community initiatives and neighborhood safety, with participants from various organizations sharing updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tishaw
Austin
Miss La: Jan Kiker Named to Who’s Who at Angelo State
Jan Kiker of Bronte has been named to Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges at Angelo State College. The honor was chosen by a joint student and faculty committee. Kiker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Kiker, graduates next month with a BBA. She has worked three years as secretary to Angelo State College purchasing agent Victor L. Wilde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Jan Kiker
Bronte
Angelo State College
Miss Kiker
Myr
Norman Kiker
ASC
Eta Upsilon Gamma
Gamma Chi
Phi Beta ‘Lambda Business Fraternity
The
Student Education Association
Wesley Foundation
Bronte community notes show school, civic events amid spring
Dr W O Beasley of Aidrdin Simmons University spoke at a school plant event while Ester Warner was laid to rest. Bronte residents saw a City Council vacancy filled by Bill Clark and a revival led by Dr Ted Richardson. The Heart Drive raised 345 for Bronte Hospital nurses and several students earned honors in band and track as hail and rain touched the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nde
W. O. Beasley
Aidrdin-Simmons University
Ester Warner
Bill Clark
Ted Richardson
San Antonio
Bronte
Bronte Hospital
Bob Wells
ACC
W. D. McDonald
Hghway
Manuel Reyes
J. M. Rutherford
Davis Corley
San Angelo
Cold Weather Hinders Local Events And Sports
The new year brought bitter cold to Coke County affecting the stock show and junior high basketball tournament. Bronte Longhorns led district basketball while Bronze boys won runner up at the BCD tournament in San Angelo. Edward C. Mann drowned in Oak Creek Lake. Four Bronte firms burglarized Jan 21 and the March of Dimes drive began as the annual school census started. Royce Fancher Preston Davis and J A Percifull were re elected directors of the Kickapoo Water Control and Improvement District. Coke County lists 49 businesses in Dun and Bradstreet. The first voter registration in county history was announced. Bronte students moved into a new high school building with minor finishing work remaining. Douglas McCutchen named an all state football player.
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San Angelo
Royce Fancher
Preston Davis
J. A. Percifull
Kickapoo Water Control and Improvement District
Coke County
Dun & Bradstreet
Abilene
Edward C. Mann
Oak Creek Lake
Bronte Longhorns
Bronte
March of Dimes
Douglas McCutchen
Bruton Family Sells White Auto Store to Denmans
Mr and Mrs Aubrey Denman will take over the White Auto Store from Mr and Mrs C E Bruton effective January 1 1968. The Brutons retire after 21 years operating the store. Denmans plan to stock major appliances and offer easy payment on big purchases while continuing current lines. They are Bronte residents active in the First Baptist Church with two sons Lanny and David and a daughter Mrs Wendell Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte
Aubrey Denman
C. E. Bruton
Midlothian
Aaretakers
Bronte County Park
Denman
Mrs. Bruton
Denmans
First Baptist Church
Lanny
Abilene
David
Bronte High School
Wendell Lee
Norton
Longhorns Place Seven On All West Texas Team
Bronte Longhorns dominate the Class B All West Texas list with seven of eleven slots. Doug McCutchen leads the group for the third year, with Davis Corley earning end, and Keith Morris, Brian Richards, Victor Brock, Don Hageman, David Glenn, and Charles Masterson also cited. Wall and Bangs players named to the first team include Roger Jesche, Kenneth Braden, Glenn Diershkre, and Tommy Stephens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug McCutchen
Davis Corley
Longhorns
Keith Morris
Brian Richards
Victor Brock
Don Hageman
David Glenn
Charles Masterson
Daily Paper
Roger Jesche
Wall
Kenneth Braden
Glenn Diershkre
Tommy Stephens
Bangs Dragons
Harris Rating System
Lunchroom menus list weekly offerings by day
Tuesday features stew cheese roll ups pickles cornbread fruit cobbler. Wednesday offers corn pone pie buttered corn cabbage slaw cornbread Jello with fruit. Thursday includes fish fillet tartar sauce potatoes in jacket tomatoes and macaroni tossed vegetable salad rolls.
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Jan Kiker
Angelo State
C. O. Richards
Harold Moon
Jose Flores
Big Spring
Marvin Bryant
Horace Grigg
Gary Stroebel
Elmer Hurley
Lions Club
Robert Lee
Fort Chadbourne
Royce Lee
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
del Rio
U. S. Navy
Atlantic
Lester Mayberry
Thailand
Garland Richards
Tipton Masterson
Randy Barbee
Clint Low
Coke County Golf Association
Joe Basques
Paula Landers
Edward Broussard
John Philip Sousa
Dave Brungon
Vic Glenn
Baylor University
Baylor University College of Medicine
Houston
A. S. Masterson
Maverick
O. L. Howard
Edinburg
Central Baptist Church
Marine Pvt
Ron Johns
Vietnam
Dang Ha
Worthy Metron
Bronte Eastern Star
Tommy Walter
Keith Noe
A. E. Bell Jr
Cecil Toliver
Tad Richards
J. T
Martin Lees
Elmer Hurleys
Lions International
Chicago
Navy
Marshall Lee Freeman
Pete Nutter
Sue Lyn Henry
David Prince
Otis Smith
R. W. Rees
Murphy D. Phillips
Warren
Church of Christ
Dee Ann Percifull
Hawaii
Don Andrews
Grace Ann Parrish
Ballinger
Avauer
Brutons
White Auto
Texas
Standard Times
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