Farm Bureau Holds February Meeting in Robert Lee
Coke County Farm Bureau members gathered at Varnadore Cafe in Robert Lee for a Dutch supper and a business session. They discussed Senate Bill 38 and House Bill 31 aiding cattle brucellosis control and backed the measures firmly. Guy Denman and wife planned to attend the Texas membership rally February 12 in Dallas, with The Bachelors quartet and Arrotts from Bronte also going. A film on Wildlife in Alaska was shown at the courthouse after the meeting.
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Coke County Farm Bureau
Varnadore Cafe
Robert Lee
Farm Bureau
Guy Denman
Texas
Adolphus Hotel
Dallas
Bachelors
Robert Lee Boys
Mrs. Quinn Hosts Diversity Club Meeting
Mrs J E Quinn hosted the Diversity Club meeting on Thursday night February 5 with Mrs R C Lasswell in charge of the program on Happiness. Refreshments were served to a group including D K Glenn Otis Smith J T Henry Wade Rees Clifford Clark O R McQueen R C Lasswell George Thomas Collins Say ner T O Spiller T F Sims Jr H A Springer and the hostess.
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J. E. Quinn
R. C. Lasswell
Mmes
D. K. Glenn
Otis Smith
J. T. Henry
Wade Rees
Clifford Clark
O. R. McQueen
George Thomas
Collins Sayner
T. O. Spiller
T. F. Sims, Jr
H. A. Springer
Cecil Kemp
First Baptist Installs New Pastor in Bronte
The Rev. Lester Vinson has accepted the pastorate of First Baptist Church here. The Vinson family will relocate from Abilene to Bronte soon as remodeling of the parsonage continues. Rev. Ira Harrison of Abilene will preach Sunday, having served as interim pastor after Rev. Douglas Brown resigned months ago.
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Lester Vinson
First Baptist Church
Vinson
Abilene
Bronte
Ira Harrison
Abiene
Douglas Brown
Bronte Girls Top Wall in Triple OT for District Win
Bronte girls defeated Wall 66 to 64 after three overtimes. Epsie Jo Hageman scored 28 and Juanita Wrinkle 15 as Bronte improves to 4 2 in district play. Bronte boys fell to Wall 58 to 38 with Steve Baggett leading Bronte at 11 points. boys district mark 4 3.
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Bronte Cowgirls
Wall Girls
Epsie Jo Hageman
Bronte
Juanita Wrinkle
Bronte Boys
Wall
Steve Baggett
Benny Corley
Kenneth McCutchen
Mrs Don Glenn Returns Home After Week With Relatives
Mrs Don Glenn returns to her Monahans home after a week spent with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Melvin Lasswell and other relatives.
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Don Glenn
Monahans
Melvin Lasswell
Glenda Nelson Recovers From Broken Arm After Fall
Glenda Nelson fractured her arm Monday after slipping on ice while skating. She was treated at a local clinic and advised rest as she recovers at home.
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Glenda Nelson
Important Cotton Meetings in Robert Lee and Bronte
Two 7:30 p.m. meetings set for Tuesday February 17 at the courthouse Robert Lee and Thursday February 19 at the Ag Building Bronte to explain Choice A and B cotton allotments for 1959. Prices: stay within regular allotment at not less than 30.40 cents per pound or select B plan and overplant up to 40 percent with not less than 24.70 cents per pound. Middling 7/8 grade basis. County Agent and County Committee will answer questions. All farmers invited.
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Court House
Robert Lee
Bronte
Lunchroom Menu Calendar and Social Visits
The notice lists school lunch menus for February 16 to 20 with items for each day and mentions bread and milk with every meal. It also notes that J. W. Caudle was a Sunday guest of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Isabell and that Mary Corley stayed Monday night with Peggy Corley.
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J. W
Dub) Caudle
Oscar Isabell
Grand Jury To Investigate Criminal Cases
A grand jury for the new term of 51st District Court is called to report at Robert Lee next Monday February 16 at 10 a m. Sheriff Paul Good says several criminal matters will be investigated. Two men remain in Coke County jail awaiting grand jury action. three others are free on bond. Grand jurors include W H Braswell Fred McCabe J O Rudd J P Jameson Chester Harwell Bob Edwards N C Pente cost Paul Coulter Elton Mims Eddie Paul Good James Arrott L B White D O King J D Harmon James Counts Jim Wells.
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51St District Court
Robert Lee
Paul Good
Coke County
Liberty
Bond
W. H. Braswell
Fred McCabe
J. O. Rudd
J. P. Jameson
Chester Harwell
Bob Edwards
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Mrs. Quinn
First Baptist
Florida
Hormel
Cumbie’s
Mary Corley
Peggy Corley
Bates
Cumbie & Mackey
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