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Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1973

Page

6

Funeral services for D. K. Glenn in Bronte

D. K. Glenn 61 died Wednesday at Shannon Hospital in San Angelo after about two weeks’ hospitalization. Funeral 3 p.m. today at First United Methodist Church, led by Rev. Russell Heaner with assistance from Rev. M. E. Patterson and Rev. Harry K. Morris. Burial in Fairview Cemetery via Newby Funeral Home. Glenn, a Bronte businessman and civic leader, born June 11, 1911, married Betty Butner May 15, 1935. The item also covers local boys and girls basketball games and district standings from Bronte, Forsan, Garden City, Sterling City, and Water Valley.

D. K. Glenn First United Methodist Church Russell Heaner M. E. Patterson Central Baptist Church Harry K. Morris First Baptist Church Fairview Cemetery Newby Funeral Home Mr. Glenn Bronte Mancher Leader Shannon Hospital San Angelo Bronte Odessa High School

Junior High Girls Win Wingate Tourney Championship

The junior high girls captured the Wingate tournament title with a 54 15 win over Blackwell in the first game. Shelene Tidwell and Karen Arrott led scoring with 10 each while Janice Dudley added 13 for Blackwell. Bronte beat Paint Rock 37 20 in the second game with Cumbie 15 and Barbee 13. Bronte defeated Highland 33 16 in the final with Cumbie 15 and Barbee 14. Cumbie and Leah Barbee made all tournament. The girls then beat Winters 42 15 as Cumbie 20 and Barbee 13 led. Boys won consolation. District play follows at Miles.

Serling City Garden City Sterling City Wayne Alexander Gary Skelton Alan Barbee Jim Dan Raughton Tony Mackey Andy Eubanks David Chapman Bob Waldrop Skelton Barbee Roughtom Waldrop Mackey Eubanks Alexander Orson Wilh Boys Varsity Water Valley Robert Lee Lake View Kim Amrott Big Gun Marla Thompson Debra Hibbs Kim Caperton Winters Thompson Minte Hibbs Caperton Bronte Paint Rock Cumbie Barbee Imiade Glascock Arnott Highland Gilascock Leah Barbee Shelley Cumbie Arrott Collins Zula Sweeten Sherri Cooper Becky Morris Lana Webb

Annual audit of Bronze Independent School District

The Enterprise publishes the annual audit with tables on receipts and expenditures for various funds and the district’s bonded indebtedness status.

Bronze Independent School District

Bronte Bank to Close Friday Noon for Funeral

First National Bank will close at noon Friday for the funeral of D. K. Glenn longtime bank director. Customers are urged to complete banking in Thursday morning hours as the bank remains closed until Monday morning.

Bronte Bank First National Bank D. K. Glenn

Pellet Gun Damage Complaints Prompt City Warning

Mayor Martin Lee announced multiple complaints of property damage from pellet guns. He urged parents to ensure children use guns only in safe areas and away from people and property to prevent harm.

Martin Lee

Funeral rites held Thursday for Glenda Caudle 12

Funeral services for Glenda Caudle twelve year old daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Caudle were held at 2 p m Thursday in First Baptist Church. The Rev Harry K Morris officiated. Burial was at Fairview Cemetery under Newby Funeral Home. Glenda died Tuesday in John Sealy Hospital Galveston after long illness. Born November 28 1960 in Odessa she lived in Bronte most of her life and was a member of the Baptist Church. Survivors include her parents a brother David Caudle and grandparents Mrs F D Moore Cis...

Glenda Caudle Mir J. W. Caudle Odessa Lfe Bronté Melmrber The Baptist Church David Caudle F. D. Moore Cisco Willard Caudle Brookshire J. W. Lee Dale Thompson Eward Cumpbie Aubrey Denman C. B. Barbee Tt. F. Sims J. T. Henry J. B. Mackey

Geist Couple Take Over Quick-Shop Food Store

Mr and Mrs Jack Geist purchased the Quick-Shop Food Store from Mr and Mrs Rey Ball and have begun operations. An Enterprise ad announces specials and invites customers to visit this weekend. A large shipment of new merchandise arrives Thursday and shelves will be stocked Friday morning.

Rey Ball Have v Alrealy

Brownwood Rites For Mrs Champion

Funeral services for Mrs Id Ilene Champion 88 were held at 2 p m Tuesday in the Davis Morris Chapel Brownwood with Paul Wallace minister of the Winter Church of Christ officiating. Burial was in Cedar Point Cemetery west of Brownwood. She died at 2 40 p m Sunday in Bronte Nursing Home where she had resided for months. Born October 30 1884 in Camden Arkansas she married E E Champion in Brown County September 5 1906 and was a member of the Bronte Church. Survivors include four sons Ley Champion and Eldon Champion of Kansas City Missouri Cecil Champion of Rotem and Elmer Champion of Bronte nine grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

Bronte Bronte Methodist Church Coke County School Board Coke County Kickapoo Water District Coke County Democratic Coke County Soil and Water Conservation District Bronte Noon Lions Club Concho Valley Dale Glenn Dumas Vernon Glenn Amparilio Clark Earl F. Glenn T. F Pauline) Sims Tom Rawlings Water Valley Royce Lee Royce Fancher J.B. Mackey Joe Rawlings Conda Richards Otis Smith Cecil Kemp Champion Bronte Nursing Home Camden, Ark E. E. Champion Brown County Bronte Church c Ley. Champion Eldon Champion Kansas City Cecil. Champion Rotem Elmer Champion

Area Weather Acting Up Again

After a briefly calm spell, high winds and falling temperatures returned Wednesday night. Fine powdery snow began Thursday morning and continued into the afternoon but did not accumulate much due to the wind. Cold weather was forecast to persist Friday.

Burglar Strikes White Auto Store in Bronte

White Auto Store in Bronte was burglarized Thursday night or Friday morning last week. Owner Aubrey Denman reported missing items include a .22 pistol three watches a tape deck two speakers eight to ten boxes of rifle shells and two hunting knives. Entry was gained by breaking the back door. Deputy Don Thorpe said no leads exist. The Coke County sheriff's department recently recovered several stolen guns including ones belonging to Tommy Lee of Bronte and others returned to west county owners.

Bronte Aubrey Denman Don Thorpe Sheriff's Department Coke County Tommy Lee

Family Visit From Abilene This Sunday

Mr and Mrs Bill Franklin and their children from Abilene visited Sunday along with his parents Mr and Mrs Pete Nutter.

Bill Franklin Abilene Pete Nutter

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Forsan Rescue Postseson Sherrid Coalson Sue Ann Lee Michelle Golson Coalson Whilld Lee Golson Jr. High Wingate Blackwell Shelene Tidwell Karen Arrott Seth Barbee Kim Glascock Susie Collins Carlyn English Deborah Frazee Janice Dudley Lana Poehls Jack Geists Mrs Jack Geist Mrs. Geist Sald Brownwood Big Cat Joe Larkin Tom Green Tennyson Jerry Landers Place White Auto
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