Sterling City Teams Rally in District Action
The Sterling City squads split results with Bronze on a 52-37 boys win and a 34-31 thriller by the girls led by Rosanne Foster with 18 and Donnah Holcombe and Kreta Riker each 15. Boys B fell 40-31 as Don Hageman and Sterling City’s Kilpatrick each had 14. Next host Water Valley then Sterling City make up game postponed Jan 21.
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Ietories
Sterling City
Donnah Holcombe
Kreta Riker
Rosanne Foster
O&m
Don Hageman
Ronnie Kilpatrick
Water Valley
James Baughton
Longhorn
Garden City
Gary Martin Wins Hair Styling Prize at All Texas Show
Gary Martin of Fort Worth won a second place award in the National Beauty Salon Week Beauty Queen Contest for hair styling at the All Texas Beauty Show in Dallas held February 4 8 at the Adolphus Hotel. He is manager of Richardsons Coiffures Fort Worth and represented Fort Worth Affiliate No. 7. Funeral services for Mrs Vernon Pearl Rutherford were held in Leakey. She died February 4 in a Uvalde hospital after a short illness. She was 69 and survived by husband two daughters and one son.
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Gary Martin
Fort Worth
J. W. Martin
Bronte
Dallas
Martin
Richardson’s Coiffures
Texas Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association
Adolphus Hotel
John Connally
Vernon
Pearl) Rutherford
Leakey
Charlie Phillips
Clifford Baker
San Angelo
Bronte High students start work on one act entry
Eight Bronte High School students under Miss Judy Smith begin rehearsals for UIL district one act play contest. The play titled Mr Flannery's Ocean features Gary Stroebel as Mr Flannery with cast members Janet Caperton Maug Brenda Scott Mrs Klapington Donnah Holcombe Mrs Pringle Keith Morris Mr Morrison Frances Glenn Mrs Morrison Doak Snead a boy and Sharon Mackey a girl.
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Bronte High School
UIL
Judy Smith
Flannery
Ocean
Gary Stroebel
Janet Caperton
Maug
Brenda Scott
Klapington
Donnah Holcombe
Pringle
Keith Morris
Morrison
Frances
Freeman Couple Visiting Bronte Amid Navy Transfer
Mr and Mrs Marshall Freeman are visiting Bronte while Freeman, a U S Navy veteran formerly stationed in Kingsville, is being transferred and will separate in the near term.
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Marshall Freeman
Bronte
Freeman
U. S.’ Navy
Kingsville
Will Separ
Orolin
Church Attendance Up in Bronte Five Churches
Church attendance rose last Sunday with about 442 people present across Bronte five churches. The turnout reflects increased parish engagement amid ongoing services and community events.
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Bronte
Public Hearing Set on Bronte Water Rate Hike
Bronte city council calls a Feb 17 hearing at 7 p.m. to discuss financing the water department amid rising operation costs and no rate increases since Oak Creek Lake usage began in 1953. If approved, new rates would take effect March 20 billing.
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Oak Creek Lake
Royce Lee
Water Department
Bronte
Lee
Four Vacancies on 1966 City Election Ticket
City council called a city election for April 5 to fill mayor and three alderman posts. Noah Pruitt Sr. named election judge with Matthew Caperton as alternate. clerks to be named by the judge. Polls will run 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Filing deadline is 30 days before the election. candidates may file themselves or via petition signed by five voters. Also notes sewer connections urged and Me Shan's Snak Bar drainage issue.
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Noah Pruitt Sr
Matthew Caperton
Royce Lee
Elmer Hurley
Billy Joe Luckett
Martin Lee
Norman R. Riker
Horace Grigg
UIL Spring Meet Dates and Sites Announced for 44 B District
The Bronte area UIL Spring Meet schedule lists dates and sites from March 2 to May 13 with events in volleyball, elementary and high school literary contests, tennis, track and field, golf, band, and softball. District 44 B expands this year to include Barnhart, Bronte, Christoval, Forsan, Garden City, Merizo, Miles, Robert Lee, Silver, Sterling City, Wall, and Water Valley, with several coaches named for each event.
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Bronte
James Blake
Forsan
Earl Seago
Sterling City
C. B. Barbee
Roy Theuston
Garden City
San Angelo
Cecil Toliver
Roy Thruston
Bob Helmers
Literary
Jim Bickley
Robert Lee
Russel Fuller
Big
Dawson de Viney
Howard County Junior College
Big Spring
R. J. Kidd
Austin
Mitchell
Miles
Barnhart
Christoval
Merizon
Silver
Wall
Water Valley
Bt Selling
Millie
Bronte Teams Lead Silver Tourney Schedule
Jr High boys enter Silver Tourney with Bronte, Ballinger, Water Valley, Wall, Sterling City and Robert Lee in action. Semi finals set for consolation and main brackets as the two day event runs from Thursday afternoon through Saturday morning.
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Robert Lee
Water Valley
Wall
Sterling City
Bronte
Ballinger
Bronte All-Sports Banquet Honors Local Athletes
Bronte High School held an all-sports banquet with Don Smith of Cooper High in Abilene as speaker. Students received recognition across track tennis basketball football and the event included a plaque presentation by Bronte Jaycees to honor standout athletes.
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Bronte
Don Smith
Cooper High School
Abilene
Royca Fancher
Smith
Bronte School
Cecil Toliver
James Golson
Clint Low
James Raughton
Joe Simpson
Toliver
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Mrs. Rutherford
South Carolina
First National Bank
Lincoln
E. F. Glenn
Noah Pruitt Jr
A. N. Rawlings
Tucson
Ariz
Pirls
Scala Mt Seng. Guy
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