UCRA to Help Bronte Solve Water Problems
The Upper Colorado River Authority voted to assist Bronte with water storage and distribution upgrades at a meeting at the Ket National Bank. New and re elected officers included L T Youngblood as chair and Dale Leddy as vice chair with Gerald C Allen as secretary treasurer.
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UCRA
Bronte
Upper
Colorado River Authority
Wes
Ket National Bank
L. T. Youngblood
Dale Leddy
San Angelo
Gerald C., Allen
Robert Lee
Sir Bronte
City
Bill’ Luckett
Mathew Caperton
Royce Fancher
Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Lubbock
River Authority
Cari Range
Tthe Authority
Oak Creek Lake
Jack Douthit
Sterling City
D. W. Phillips
First National Bank
Robert Lee State Bank
Letters to the editor and sewer project notes
The Enterprise notes letters must be signed. A heart broken child cannot be printed. Helen Kirkland says the sewer project engineer reports completion in 60 working days, aiming for next summer. The sewer system will boost Bronte and attract new residents as the town builds for the future. The paper comments on the new President after ten days in office and his apparent decisiveness.
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Helen Kirkland
Bronte
Bake Sale Set By Bronte Junior Home Demonstration Club
The Bronte Junior Home Demonstration Club sponsors a bake sale at City Hall Saturday morning February 4 at 9 o'clock. Proceeds support club activities and local programs.
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Bronte
City Hall
Three Inch Snow Delays Arrive in Bronze Area
A heavy one night fall blanketed Bronze County with three to four inches of snow disrupting area roads. North of town reported wetter conditions while the south saw lighter totals. In Bronte, one traffic accident involving J L Brunson and A E Owens caused vehicle damage but no injuries. Snow melted Sunday as a warming trend brought sixties daytime highs.
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Here
Bronte
J. L. Brunson
A. E. Owens
Main Street
Highway 277
Bette Blackmon Named Bronte High Good Citizen
Bette Blackmon, a senior at Bronte High School, was chosen by her fellow students as the Good Citizen. Daughter of Rev and Mrs R W Blackmon, she may compete for a regional DAR area award at a Feb 21 tea in San Angelo. Active in church and school, she is a cheerleader, class president, homecoming queen, FFA sweetheart, and basketball captain.
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Bette Blackmon
Bronte High School
R. W Blackmon
Bette
San Angelo
Pocahontas
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Blackmon
Kickapoo Baptist Church
FFA
March of Dimes Drive Faces Late Start in Coke County
Coke County faces a belated start to its annual March of Dimes drive due to worker shortages. County fund chairman John H. King reports about $6,000 in the red as local funds run dry and national foundation aid has been used. He urges more volunteers to support polio, arthritis, and birth defects campaigns.
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Coke County
Natorial Foundation
Salk
John H. King
Robert Lee
County Fund
National Foundation
King
Poll Taxes Paid in Coke County Near Deadline
Approximately 800 poll taxes were paid in Coke County before the Tuesday deadline, per County Tax Assessor O B Jacobs. He noted 787 on record and awaiting a receipt book from Silver, versus 1328 last year. Off year politics keep totals modest though enthusiasm grows for the March senatorial election with 21 candidates, 20 Democrats and one Republican. City and school elections are also planned.
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Coke County
O. B. Jacobs
Lyndon B. Johnson
Dr Harris Shows Marked Improvement After Illness
Dr John R Harris, a patient at Shannon Hospital in San Angelo, is much improved after a serious pancreatitis illness. His wife Mrs Harris and his parents Mr and Mrs John R Harris from Lawton Oklahoma traveled to Bronte to stay with the family for several days.
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John R. Harris
Shannon Hospital
San Angelo
TSTA Meeting Here in Bronte
Bronte hosts the Coke County Texas State Teachers Association monthly meeting in the cafeteria next Monday at 6 30 PM. William N Fryer assistant professor of psychology at ACC will speak at the dinner meeting on the college testing program and counseling services.
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Bronte
Coke County
Texas State Teachers Association
Nex
William N. Fryer
ACC
Mr. Frye
Weekend visitors at the Basco home
Weekend visitors included Mrs. Basco's mother Mrs. E L Guyton and her brother in law and sister Mrs and Mrs Ed Davenport both of Brady along with the Basco daughter and her family Mr and Mrs Bryen Baker and Marissa of Andrews.
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J. R. Basco
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Enterprise Office
Merizon
Dee Arrott
Mertzon
Carolyn Glenn
Wall
Cagers
Wall Boys
Longhorns
Aldna
MOD
Jacobs
DR. Harris
TSTA
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