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Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1976

Page

3

Face Old Glory Girls In Bi-District Clash

Bronze Longhorns host Old Glory in a bi district girls playoff at McMurry College Hunt Center Abilene. Tipoff 8 p.m. Admission 150 for adults 100 for students. Team led by coach Zula Sweeten with Sherrie Coulson averaging 28 points per game and a 28-9 season mark.

Zula Sweeten Stephenville Sherrie Coulson Longhorn Shelley Cumbie Leah Barbee Kim Glascock Marla Thompson Laura Glenn Sherri Cooper Lana Webb Tonya Skelton

Bronte City Fire Plug Painting Contest announced

Bronte sponsors a Fire Plug Painting Contest with cash prizes for originality and a patriotic theme. First prize 15.00, second 10.00, third 5.00. entries due by April 1976 with applications at City Hall to choose which fire plug to paint.

Bronte

Rites Held For L. G. Campbell

Funeral services for L G Campbell 70 of Bronte were held at Bronte First Baptist Church. He died Sunday evening at Shannon Hospital San Angelo after brief illness. Burial in Fairview Cemetery. survivors include wife three sons a daughter a brother and a sister.

L. G. Campbell Bronte Bronte First Baptist Church Mr. Campbell Shannon Hospital San Angelo Cecil Harper J. H. Hallford Ballinger Fairvew Cemetery Newby Funeral Home Coryell County Duvergne Smith Coke County Baptist Church James Lee Panhandle Cowley Deer Park L. G. Jr Lee D. Smith Dalhart Bob Campbell Beaumont Drew Stewart Melrose Free Area Crowley Harmon Elton Millican Marshall Millican Robert Lee Jerry Parker E. F. Glenn T. F. Sims

Pet Vaccination Saturday at Vocational Agriculture building

Arabies vaccination day set for Saturday February 14 at the Vocational Agriculture building. Dr. John Hodges of San Angelo will administer shots from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The Bronte FFA Chapter sponsors the event and urges all residents to vaccinate their pets.

Arabies Vocational Agriculture John Hodges San Angelo Bronte Ff‘a

Senior Citizens Meet On Different Day For luncheon

Bronze senior citizens held a monthly luncheon at the Community Center on Monday February 10 with old time fiddle music by Howard Brock and piano by T J Van Zandt. The group announced the meetings will be on the second Thursday each month and Sibyl Herter presided as president.

Bronze Howard Brock T. J. van Zandt Sibyl Herter

Public Schools Week Program Planned in Bronte

The Masonic Lodge of Bronte plans a special program on March 4 in the school auditorium to observe Public School Week and kick off the centennial celebration. The event begins at 7 30 pm with a public invitation to attend during Public School Week March 1 5.

Masonic Lodge of Bronte

Practice Game in Local Gym Between Jim Ned and Wall Hawks

The Jim Ned Indians champions of district 8 A meet Wall Hawks district 9 A champs in a local practice game next Thursday in the gym. Tipoff is 7 30 p m with admission 1 00 for adults and 50c for students.

Jim Ned

Shorthorn Teams Lose Final Games

Jr. High boys and girls basketball squads traveled to Miles to close the season. The boys lost 32-30 and the girls 19-18 with Joy Harper scoring 12 for the girls and Brian Champion leading the boys with 13. The girls finished 5-10.

Jr. High Miles Brian Champion Mark Ball Ken Coulson Cody McClure Joy Harper Lisa Lee Susane Parker

AREA COLLEGES HOST STUDENTS WEEKEND EVENTS

A weekend for area high school students will be hosted by Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene on February 27 and 28 with about 300 prospective students expected. Texas Tech University’s College Day in Lubbock invites juniors and seniors for campus exposure, while Abilene Christian College hosts a nationwide youth rally on April 3 drawing roughly 1,800 students from Texas and surrounding states.

Hardin-Simmons University Abilene Texas Tech University Lubbock Texas New Mexico Abilene Christian College Clint Howeth ACC

Blackwell Gospel Singing Saturday Night at School Auditorium

The Blackwell Gospel Singing event is set for Saturday February 14 at 7 p.m. in the Blackwell School auditorium. Everyone is invited to attend.

Blackwell Blackwell School

Farm Bureau Board Meets in February Session

The monthly Coke Sterling County Farm Bureau Board met on Monday February 9 at 7 30 p m in the County Bureau Conference Room. They accepted an invitation from Tom Green County Farm Bureau to attend their membership drive kickoff supper February 27 hoping 6 or 8 couples attend. The Membership Week is March 16. The board unanimously approved Thurston McCutchen as agency manager and Walden Millican as career agent.

Coke-Sterling County Farm Bureau Board County Farm Bureau Tom Green County Farm Bureau Thurston McCutchen Walden Millican

Finis Harman Attends New Presidents Conference

Finis Harmon of Robert Lee Sterling County FB president attended the New Presidents Conference January 29 30 in Waco. The event aimed to acquaint new county FB presidents with duties and opportunities of the office. Talks were given by the TFB staff and Carroll Chaloupka TFB president, plus building tours and staff visits.

Finis Harmon Robert Lee Coke Sterling County New Presidents Waco Finis TFB Carroll Chaloupka

High School Student Wins Betty Crocker Award

Janie Raughton of Bronte High School 1975 76 is named Betty Crocker Family Leader of Tomorrow after winning the written knowledge and attitude exam on December 2. She will receive a certificate from General Mills and join state and national honors contests with a $1,500 state scholarship and a school donated reference work.

Janie Raughton Bronte High School Betty Crocker Raughton General Mills Annals of A_ merica Encyclopaedia Bri_ tannica Educational Corporation Washington, D.C James M. Raughton

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Trojans Longhorns Nelson Coulter Johnny Hibbs Jimmy Tidwell Wayne Coulson Robert Ball Coulter Divide Shelley Cutbie Shelene Tidwell Lake View Public Schools Shorthorn Farm Bureau Board Meets Finis Harman Betty Crocker Award
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