New FHA Loan Program Aids Rural Residents
A Farmers Home Administration program offers up to 2500 dollars for up to 15 years at 4 percent to help rural families start income-raising enterprises. Eligible borrowers include farmers and nonfarm rural residents who lack traditional credit access. Pyburn directs inquiries to Ro bert Lee courthouse office, with Sweetwater and Robert Lee visit details.
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Farmers Home Administration
Alton R. Pyburn
Coke County
Pyburn
Court House
Robert Lee
Sweetwater
Cumbie Named Director of Hereford Association
Edward M. Cumbie of Bronte was elected a director of the Texas Hereford Association at the annual banquet and membership meeting in Fort Worth on February 1 during the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show. Other officers named include Gail Dudley Comanche president Roy Herrman Caldwell H A Fitzhugh San Antonio R Rust Largent Fr Davis and F Jake Hess McLean vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M. Cumbie
Bronte
Texas Hereford Association
Fort Worth
Gail Dudley
Comanche
Roy Herrman
Caldwell
H. A. Fitzhugh
San Antonio
R. Rust Largent
Fr. Davis
F. Jake Hess
McLean
Local Notes and Obituaries From Merkel and Sweetwater
Mrs. Charlie Lamkin is ill in Merkel hospital. Mrs. Charles Dunnam underwent surgery in Simmons Memorial Hospital in Sweetwater. News of the death of Mrs. Clarence Montgomery of Berryville Arkansas from a heart attack January 21. She was Vada Porter before marriage and had three sons Hylton Porter Gene and several grandchildren plus a sister Mrs. T F Ragsdale. Mrs. Claude Green underwent surgery at Simmons Memorial Hospital in Sweetwater.
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Charlie Lamkin
Merkel Hospital
Charles Dunnam
Simmons Memorial Hospital
Sweetwater
Clarence, Montgomery
Berryville
Ark
Vada ‘Porter
Art
Hyston
Hylton, Porter
Gene
T. F. Ragsdale
Lawn
Claude Green
Bronte HD Club Meets At Mrs Brunson Home
Mrs J L Brunson hosted the Bronte HD Club meeting on February 3 with members repeating the Club Creed. Mrs Truman Parker presented a program on selection and care of wool and mohair while a floating prize brought by Mrs Homer Phillips was won by Mrs Brunson. Attending were Mmes J C Boatright Olga Whalen Warnock Hipp O R McQueen J F Hughes Taylor Emerson Ronald Walton Parker Phillips and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Brunson
Bronte H.D
Truman Parker
Homer Phillips
Brunson
Mmes
J. C. Boatright
Olga Whalen
Warnock Hipp
O. R. McQueen
J. F. Hughes
Taylor Emerson
Ronald Walton
Parker
Phillips
LVNs Hold Regular Meeting in Winters
Division 58 LVNA met Feb 4 at Mrs. Rubu Rougas home in Winters with seven members and three advisory council members. A panel on the RN LVN relationship was led by Mrs. Rougas, assisted by Mrs. Lackey of Robert Lee. Eva Murray joined the board to fill an unexpired term. Next board meeting Feb 26 at Ballinger Memorial Hospital. next regular meeting March 4 at Ballinger High School with M E Sweeney presenting a civil defense program.
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LVNA
Ruby Nell Rougas
R. N
Winters
R.N
L.V.N
Kay Lackey
Robert Lee
Mmes. Lackey
Rougas
Austin Masterson
Bronte
Brady Mills
Driskill
Austin
Eva Murray
Ballinger Memorial Hospital
Ballinger High School
M. E. Sweeney
Mrs. Broussard Visits Cisco With Son Weldon
Mrs LaRue Broussard and Edward went to Cisco on Saturday to visit Weldon Broussard a Cisco Junior College student They attended the Cisco Junior College Temple Junior College basketball game Saturday afternoon The trio then stayed Saturday night with her parents Mr and Mrs W R Ussery
Texas Highway Seal Coat Construction Bids Due 1965
Sealed proposals for seal coat construction across extensive Texas routes from US 83 to US 290 and through multiple counties will be received at the Highway Department in Austin until 9:00 A.M. February 19, 1965, with plans and specs including minimum wage rates available at the department.
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Texas Highway Construction
Kimble Co
Fr. Menard Co
Fr. Howard Co
Sterling City
Fr.p.&s.f. RR
San Angelo
Ave
Pecos River
Ozona
Liano
Sutton Co
Roosevelt
Segovia
Bronte
Coke, Co
N. Chadbourne
Armstrong St
US 67
Howard Col
Garden City
Taylor Co
Winters
US 87
Concho Co
Fort McKavett
Coke Co
Tom Green Co
Sterling Co
Irion Co
Runnels Co
Menard
Kimble
Glasscock
Tom Green
Crockett
Sutton
Coke
Sterling
Runnels
Irion
Schleicher
Highway Department
Austin
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Bronze Girl Scout troop posts strong cookie sale
The Bronze Girl Scout troop earned $11 in their latest cookie sale, moving 36 cases or 432 boxes. Top seller Sandra Stroebel moved 63 boxes, with 24 or more sold by Jane Magness, Ann Ivey, Sallie Richards, Vicki Shurley, and Michele Golson. Mrs. O N Shurley, cookie chairman, thanked Bronte and Robert Lee for their courteous customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronze Girl Scout Troop
Sandra Stroebel
Jane Magness
Ann Ivey
Sallie Richards
Vicki Shurley
Michelle Golson
O. N. Shurley
Bronte
Robert Lee
Tennyson Quilting Club Meeting Planned at Center
The Tennyson Quilting Club will meet Thursday at the Community Center with Mrs. Jack Corley as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tennyson Quilting
Club
Jack Corley
Will
Golson Family Visit Mentioned in Abilene Circuit
Mr and Mrs Roy Golson and Cory of Abilene spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs James Golson and family in a local family gathering noted in social column style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Golson
Cory
Abilene
James Golson
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Tpress
Seator
Leeb
Texas
Bronte Lodge
A. F
A. M
Jesse Parker
W. M
Noah Pruitt JR
Sec
Reader’s Digest
Keith Morris
Cumbie
Hereford Association
Ackwell
Charles Ragsdale
Bronte HD
Legislative Investigating Committee
Texas House of Representatives
Lvns
Tennyson “Quilting
Cancer
B. D. Snead
First National Bank
National Electrical Week
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