Bronte Boys in Second Place in District 11 B Race
Bronte boys sit at 6 2 in district 11 B with Sterling City atop at 7 1 and the final game set for next Tuesday when Sterling City visits Bronte If Bronte can beat Water Valley and Sterling City in the next two games they would tie for the lead provided Sterling City defeats Blackwell Friday Bronte beat Water Valley 60 37 last Friday led by Gary Skelton 14 Lynn Lawdon 13 and Alan Barbee 11 Blackwell 44 40 Bronte also beat Blackwell earlier week Joe Tubb led Blackwell with 15 points The Bronte girls remain third with two games left in district play and one win one loss in the latest scheduling Continued on Back Page
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Skelton
Lynn Lawdon
Bobby Skelton
Alan Barbee
Blackwell
Longhorns
Hornets
Bronte
Joe Tubb
Dr Coalson Researching with Pigs and Autosow
Dr J A Coalson associate in the NCSU animal science dept has a piece in Research and Farming summer 1971 on Autosow a feeding device for pigs. Autosow developed 1962 by Dr James Lecce at NCSU enabling hourly feeding and growth for baby pigs with modern nutri tion knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Coalson
North Carolina State University
Agricultural Experiment Station
Raleigh
Meadow High School
Coalson
John Coalson
Meadow
Bronte
Oklahoma State University
Bronte Junior High Teams Compete In RL Tourney Play
Bronze Bronte girls place second at the RL tournament in Robert Lee with Coulson 15 and Barbee 9. Sterling City edged Bronte in the final after overtime as Coalson scored 18. Bronte boys bow out 40 35 to Winters in the first round, while Robert Lee defeats Bronte 30 22 in the second round. The girls beat AL 26 14 with Coulson 13 and Barbee 4. B team Bronte loses 44 38. Wingate tournament starts Thursday with Paint Rock first round. Winters visits Bronte next Monday night.
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Bronze
Robert Lee
Winters
Sherrie Coulson
Leah Barbee
Kim Glascock
Susie Collins
Kim Caperton
Sterling City
Bronte
Coalson
Barbee
Shelley Cumbie
Marla Thompson
Wayne Coalson
Tim Scott
Chris Ward
Coulson
Janie Raughton
Caperton, Thompson and Cumbie
Leroy Zwaiga
Wingate
Paint Rock
Phay
Clayton Beaty Dies Monday in New Mexico
Mrs. L. W. Beaty learns her son Clayton Beaty 59 of Farmington New Mexico died Monday night after a lingering illness Funeral services were set for Friday in Aztec New Mexico Mrs Beaty and daughter Mrs R L Bennett of Labbocts planned to attend Another sister Mrs Clyde Bowman of Abilene also survives
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L. W. Beaty
Clayton Beaty
Farmington
N. M
Aztec
Beaty
R. L. Bennett
Labbocts
Clyde Bowman
Abilene
Cubs Scouts Receive Awards at Pack 452 Meeting
Cub Scout Pack 452 held a Monday night meeting where a film on smoking dangers, titled Smoking Sam, was screened by Mr. and Mrs. Billy Joe Luckett with material from the Big Country T.B. and R.D. Association. Cubmaster Bill Grant announced numerous awards to den mothers, leaders, and scouts including Bobcat Ricky Alley, Bear Cody McClure, and Den Chief Mark Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Joe Luckett
Cub Sq
Lucketts
Sam
Big Country
T.B. and
R.D. Association
Bill Grant
Leon McCarty
J. W. Caudle
Gene Halamicek
Buck James
J. P. McClure
Bill Jackson
Ricky Alley
Joey Luckett
John Halamicek
Darryl Jackson
Fred Brown
Cody McClure
Kyle Jones
Donnie Jackson
Lance McCarty
Bruce Vaughn
Denner
David Caudle
Cords
Mark Lee
David Cau@e
Ody McClure
Kyle James
Dixon dismissed from West Coke County Hospital
Jack Dixon was discharged last weekend from West Coke County Hospital where he had been a patient.
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Jack Dixon
West Coke County Hospital
Not Much Talk On Bond Election In Coke County
The Coke County Commissioners' Court called a 200000 dollar bond election for February 26 to fund sealing, repairing, and improving paving in Robert Lee Bronte and rural areas plus new paving land bridge projects. Absentee voting begins Monday in County Clerk Winnie Waldrop's office with about 165 Bronte and 204 Robert Lee paving blocks needing sealing. Balloting will occur in seven Coke County voting boxes.
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Coke County Commissioners’ Court
Robert Lee, Bronte
Winnie Waldrop
Weldon Fikes
Bronte
Robert Lee
Coke County
Local Students Attend Seminar Series at Angelo State
Michelle Golson and Stephen Petterson, juniors at Bronte High School, attend a series of seminars hosted by Angelo State University for outstanding area high school juniors. They have already joined two meetings and will attend three more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michelle Golson
Stephen Petterson
Angelo State University
Bronte High School
Bronte Girls Enter District Food Contest
Entries for the 4 H Ford Show of District 7 are due Saturday at 10 30 a m at the Sweetwater Co liseum Annex. Eight adult and youth groups from 20 counties compete with senior and junior winners advancing to state. Judges include Coke County’s Mrs Larry Jameson and Mrs Kenneth Lachey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetwater Coliseum
Coke County
Larry Jameson
Kenneth Lachey
Cole County
Karen Blair
Donna Scott
Mary E. Lackey
Karen Rasco
Cold Weather Grips County With Snow Then Freeze
A cold front brought light snow on Monday night after a frigid weekend. Temperatures rose to the mid 50s on Tuesday but fell again to a low of 18 Thursday morning with strong winds. The sun returned promising a warming trend later.
Flu Epidemic Keeps Bronte Hospital Packed
Dr. John R. Harris reports Bronte Hospital full from flu with many outpatients treated. He notes the number of flu victims remains similar to last week and urges fruit juices and rest. Principal James M. Raughton says attendance is improving but near 90 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Harris
Bronte Hospital
Harris
Prin
James M. Raughton
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Dr. Coalson
D. K. Glenn
Democratic
Democratic Executive Committee
Nanced
Texas
Secretary of State
Bill Bullock
Albert N
Bob) Fields
Wilson Bryan
Roy Casey
Fern Havins
Jett Hood
Elmo Bell
Floyd Harmon
Melvin Childress
O. B. Jacobs
Sam Sissom
Renal B. Rosson
Snyder
Scurry County
New Mexico
Cubs
Sion
College Station
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