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Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1971

Page

3

Coke County Stock Show Set for January 10 in Robert Lee

The annual Coke County Stock Show will be held Monday January 10 at the county livestock barn in Robert Lee with events starting Sunday afternoon January 9. Weighing judging and grooming occur Sunday, with market hogs fat lambs feeds and cattle judged Monday morning and an auction at 3 p.m. Officials D J Walker Jr and others head the livestock association. Open to 4-H and vocational agriculture youths who own and care for entry animals. entries must be written seven days prior.

Coke County Robert Lee the Livestock Association D. J. Walker Jr Paul Burns Roy Tinkler Wayne Arrott J. Lee Ensor Frank Percifull LeDrew Arntt Douglas Gartman Dale Wojtek Joe McCutchen Fay Asikins Wilbern Millican Bill Magness Maurice Duncan

Blackwell Couple To Be Honored Golden Wedding

A reception Friday December 31 in Blackwell honors Mr. and Mrs. Clyde R. Richards Sr. for their Golden Wedding Anniversary. Hosts are their children Clyde Richards Jr. Madison Wisconsin Billy Richards Sam Angelo Mrs. Joe Gaona Euless and Mrs. J. R. Thompson Blackwell. The couple wed January 6 1922 in Fluvianna. They live in Blackwell and attend the United Methodist Church. They have 12 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

First United Methodist Church Blackwell Clyde R. Richards Sr Clyde R. Richards Jr Madison, Wisc Billy W. Richards Sam Angelo Joe Gaona Euless Mirs. J. R. Thompson

Clarks to Have 25th Anniversary

The Blackwell community and friends are invited to celebrate the 25th wedding anniversary of Rev. Jim and Mrs. Linda Clark. The party is hosted by Mrs. Earl Rich and will be held Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. in the Blackwell Baptist Church basement.

Blackwell Jim Linda) Clark Earl Rich Goering Nebr Blackwell Baptist Church Clark

Tyler man injured in hunting accident near Silver

Ralph E. Moore Jr. of Tyler was wounded Sunday afternoon on the Wayne Drennan Ranch near Silver when a .30-06 rifle discharged. He received initial care at West Coke County Hospital before being moved by Newby ambulance to Shannon Hospital in San Angelo, where officials listed his condition as fairly good on Monday.

Ralph E. Moore Jr Tyler Wayne Drennan Ranch Silver West Coke County Newby Shannon Hospital San Angelo

Bronte School Resumes Next Week With Basketball Week

Bronte students return to classes next Tuesday after a Monday work day for teachers on Jan. 3. The upcoming schedule features Dec. 30 games for the A and B basketball teams and junior high clashes at Robert Lee on Jan. 6 with start times around 5 to 6 p.m.

Bronte Bronte Boys Jim Ned Sterling City Robert Lee

Last Rites Held For J. O. Hageman

Graveside services for James Oliver Hageman 80 were held at 2 30 p m Monday in Fairview Cemetery. He died in Bronte Hospital after a two week illness. Born November 14 1891 in Mason County he moved to Coke County and married Maggie Lee Dixon November 2 1910. Survivors include two daughters Ilona Brunson and Lois Brunson, two sons Clifford and James, two sisters Bob Smith and Jesse Summers, five grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.

James Oliver Hageman Fairview Newby Funeral Home Mason County Coke County Maggie Lee Dixon Ilona Brunson San Angelo Lois Brunson Merizon Clifford Hageman Bronte James Hageman San Antonio Bob Smith Jesse Summers London Tex Bobby Vaughn J. B. Mackey Garand Spencer Howard Brick Jesse Parker Otis Smith

Bronte Enterprise Announces Early Weekly Issue

The Bronte Enterprise arrives early and abbreviated this week. The office will close part of the remaining days, then reopen as usual next Monday after Christmas break.

The Bronte Enterprise

Christmas Visitors Share Holidays Across Pleasanton and Beyond

A multitude of relatives and friends traveled to Pleasanton and nearby towns for Christmas. Ronald Hughes and family visited J. F. Hughes. E A Baugh and C W Gilmore hosted others in Stanton. The Blake family welcomed Charles Fred and Tammy Blake from Houston. Dewey Lee Eubanks of Norfolk, aboard the USS Leahy, is due in the Mediterranean in February for five months. Additional gatherings included J L Pope Denton visiting Joe Rawlings’s family, and Bob Franklin of Claymont visiting Pete Nutter’s family.

Ronald Hughes Pleasanton J. F. Hughes Stanton Hughes E. A. Baugh C. W. Gilmore C. R. Blake Charles Blake Fred Blake Tammy Kim Houston Dale Brown Robert Lee

Funeral Wednesday for H. O. Whitt Bronte leader

Funeral services for H. O. Whitt 74 will be held at 2 p m Wednesday in First United Methodist Church. Officiating are Rev Fred Brown Rev Harry Mtrris and Rev C R Blake. Burial in Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens Sem Angelo. Whitt, a retired Santa Fe agent and Bronte civic leader, died Monday night of a heart attack. He served three terms as Bronte mayor and held several community roles. Survivors include his wife two sons a daughter five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Pallbearers are listed as Cecil Kemp Bud Maxwell J T Henry Clifford Clark L C Lofland and J B Mackey.

First United Methodist Church Fred Brown Harry Mttris First Baptist Church C. R. Blake Tennyson Bapttist Church Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens Sem Angelo Newby Funeral Home Mr. Whitt Bronte Santa Fe First United ‘Methodist Church American Legion Coke County Masonic Lodge Grand Lodge of Texas Uiion Lions Club American Red Cross Cherokee San Saba County Adelia Ann Schanitz Longworth Tex Cecil Kemp Bud Maxwell J. T. Henry Clifford Clark L. C. Lofland J. B. Mackey Bronte Masonic Lodge

Social Security rep to visit Bronte for claims info

Jackie Ashcraft of the San Angelo Social Security office will visit Bronte on Thursday January 6 from 10 30 to 11 30 a m at the City Hall. Public can file claims seek information or conduct other business during the session. Those unable to meet may call the San Angelo office at 949 4608 for assistance.

Jackie Ashcraft San Angelo Speich Security Thas Bronte Social Security Administration San Angelo

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