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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1965
Page
11
In 1964 Oklahoma residents paid 1073 poll taxes while 1963 had 770. Voters ask about 1965 poll tax obligations after a constitutional amendment last year abolished poll tax as a prerequisite for national elections. Poll tax remains required to vote in all elections below national level.
Bronze Girl Scouts continue cookie sales through Saturday February 6 selling four varieties butter chocolate mint assorted sandwiches and peanut butter at 50 cents a box. Three cents per box stays with the local troop while the rest funds Camp Booth Oaks near Sweetwater. Support urged and cookies available from any scout member.
Mayor Royce Lee announced this week that now is an ideal moment to connect to the city sewer system while the water project equipment remains in town. Contractors expect to stay about a week, with tie on rates offered by R S Beall & Son. First National Bank is offering liberal financing terms through E F Glenn to assist property owners tying into the sewer, and city hall can provide more information.
Texas Production Credit Association held its annual stockholders meeting in San Angelo with Coke County stockmen attending. Phil H. Lane, manager, reported a good year and presented the financial report. J Burney Ligon of Fort Stockton was reelected to the board for a term. Dr. Charles Jarvis spoke at the event.
Sixteen teams compete in Silver this weekend with eight girls and eight boys squads. Play starts Thursday at 1 p.m. with Bronte and Robert Lee matchups followed by a full slate of girls and boys games through the evening featuring Bronte Robert Lee Sterling City Water Valley Wall and other rosters.
The schedule lists Friday games at 8 p.m. for girls Silver and boys Bronze 9th grade with no games for others. Semifinals and consolation rounds follow Saturday with consolation runs 8 a.m. to noon and championship semifinals starting at noon. girls championship game at 8:45 p.m. A concession stand will operate throughout.
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