Wylie Couple Reaches 62nd Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs C H Wylie of Bronte celebrated their 62nd anniversary on December 14. The ranch couple, ten miles northeast of Bronte, dined with their son in law and wife and have lived on the same ranch since 1900. Mrs Wylie, Edna Odom, is the daughter of early settlers G G Odom and family. Their daughter, Mrs Richards, lives in Clearwater Beach Florida. Mr Wylie remains active in ranch management with grandson Conda Richards assisting. The couple are noted donors to educational and charitable causes in West Texas. Mr Wylie founded the West Texas Cattlemen's Roundup for Crippled Children, supporting the West Texas Rehabilitation Center in Abilene.
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C. H. Wylie
Bronte
Wnter
E. L. Rich
Rench
Wytie
Edna Odom
G. G. Odom
Mr. Wylie
Wylie Ranch
Bronte and
Ballinger
Wylies
Mrs. Richards
Clearwater Beach
Fla
Wylie
Conda Richards
Fort Chadboure
West Texas
W. W. Thetford
Jerry Thomason
Howard Brock
Mary Champion
Randy Barbee
Renza Lee
Colorado Springs
Royce Fancher
Virginia Richards
Russell Brown
Bronte Chronology of 1966 Civic and School Events
The Bronte area starts 1966 with active school sports and politics. Bronte Longhorns win consolation in San Angelo tourney. junior high teams take first at home. Local elections, new district lines, UIL dates, and community events fill months from January to June.
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Bronte
Bronte Longhorn
San Angelo
Coke County
Omar Burleson
Anson
Congress
J. A. Percifull
Robert Lee
Texas
Silver
Bronte High
Bronte School Board of
Westbrook
Anthony
Sands
Longhorns
Austin
Snook Jaybirds
LaJan Riker
Ida Lee Parker
Angela State College
Aubrey Denman
Bronte Park
Mt. Lebanon Baptist
Midlothian
Sterling City
Wesley Murphy
Bill Thomas
Joe Rawlings
Horace Taylor
Bronte School
R. E. Cumbie
Cecil Cox
Bronte Lions Club
Light Bronte
Gary Stroebel
Royce Lee
David Glenn
Wayne Carlton
Pat Robinson
Larry Corley
Ronald Hooper
Lee
Corley
Glenn
Douglas McCutchen
Manfred Thompson
Coke
Patricia Robinson
Bronte Businesses to Close Monday for New Year's Day
Local merchants in Bronte plan to close on Monday in observance of New Year's Day. Businesses across town will suspend operations, with some stores posting holiday hours and safety notices for customers.
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Bronte
Coke County Livestock Show Set for Jan 9 at Robert Lee Barn
The Annual Coke County Livestock Show will be held Monday January 9 at the Robert Lee Show Barn. Entries may be written and given to show supervisors a week before the event, with on site entry accepted Sunday January 8 at 1 p.m. Judges include Frank Brownfield for swine Louis Bridges for sheep and cattle Duery Menzies for range ewe lambs LeDrew Arrott is president. Superintendents for various divisions are named, with events starting at 1 p.m. and an auction sale at 3 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coke County
Frank Brownfield
Blackwell
Louis Bridges
Eden
Duery
Menzies
Menard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. and
Mrs. C. H. Wylie
L. E. Smith
A. B. Morgan
Maverick
C. E. Arrott
County Home Demonstration Council
Bob Ragsdales
E. M. Reillys
Jerry Roaches
Gene Stephensons
Leslie D. Sharps
Paulette Lebow
Eddie Glenn
Karen Mackey
Texas Tech
Billy Wayne Hipp
Texas A&m
Glenn Sims
Europe
Germany
Raymond Gary
Normal
Central Ba Church
Gene Allen Sherrod
University of Texas Medical
Lana
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