Bronte Board Rehiring Supt Barbee and Principal Simpson
Bronte School board re hired Supt C B Barbee for three years and High School Principal Joe Simpson for two years at a meeting last Thursday night. Barbee now begins his second year as Bronte head. he previously led Tom Ball High School. Simpson, at Bronte since 1955 from Brady, has served as coach and math teacher in addition to principal.
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Bronte School Board of Trustees
Supt
C. B. Barbee
Tract
Joe Simpson
Supt. Barbee
Bronte School
Tomball
Simpson
Bronte
Brady
Bronte Bank to Aid Household Sewer Line Installations
City officials announce First National Bank in Bronte will back resident efforts to connect homes to the new Bronte sewer mains. The move aims to boost user uptake and hasten bond repayment, with expectations the project will prove financially successful.
Lions Sponsor Film on Communism in School Auditorium
The Bronte Lions Club announces a film titled Communism on the Map to be shown Thursday February 23 at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium. Burrell Elliff of Abilene will show and narrate. Elliff is with American Legion Clayton M. Teach Pom 2021 in Abilene. Admission is free and the public is invited to attend.
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LIONS
Bronte Lions Club
Burrell Elliff
Abilene
American Legion
Clayton M
Two Bronte Firms Burglarized Early Tuesday Morning
Two Bronte businesses Tidwell's Cafe and the Coffee Shop Cafe were burglarized Monday night or early Tuesday. A window and back door were broken, money was stolen from cigarette machines and juke boxes, and cigarettes were removed. Sheriff Melvin Childres and Deputy Jesse Parker investigated with few clues. no totals were available.
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Bronte
Tidwell’s
Melvin Childres
Jesse Parker
Parker
Tidwell
T. E. Tidwell
I. M. Cumbie
Jay Jones goes to San Diego to aid ill mother
Jay Jones left Saturday for San Diego California to be with his mother Mrs June Jones who is seriously ill after surgery last Saturday morning.
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Jay Jones
San Diego
California
June Jones
Financing Offered on Bronte Sewer Mains Tie-Ons
Bronte city council partners with First National Bank to fund residential sewer line connections to the mains. About 220 residents have paid $25 deposits to tie on now. later ties incur a $50 charge. Mrs. Helen Kirkland, city secretary, will guide borrowers on how to apply.
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Bronte
First National Bank
Helen Kirkland
City Hall
Earl F. Glenn
Bank
Progress On Bronte Sewer Project Advances Progress On Bronte Sewer Project Advances
Weather allowed Clyde Construction Co to push Bronte’s new sewer system with ditching and pipe distribution across the city. Ditching machines progress from Bronte Hospital southward and into the southeast addition while a bore under the south street avoids highway disruption. Project aims for completion in 60 working days before summer.
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Clyde Ccnstruction Co
Bronte Hospital
Bronte
Spring interscholastic league dates announced
The spring interscholastic league schedule lists events across several towns. Literary events on April 7 at San Angelo College campus, track and field April 9 at Central High, tennis April 11 in San Angelo, volleyball April 13 at Merizon, softball April 27 at Miles, with the one act play date to be announced. Fred Sallings of Miles leads as director general. Bob Howard of Bronte oversees track and field.
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San Angelo College
Central High
San Angelo
Merizon
Miles
Fred Sallings
Bob Howard
Bronte
Bronte Sets Two Elections in Early April
Bronte residents vote for two city council seats on April 4 and two Bronte Independent School District trustee seats on April 1. Council terms for Royce Fancher and Bill Luckett expire this year. Filing deadline is 30 days before each election with City Secretary and County Judge. Trustees Allen Sherrod and Jacob Bruce Morrow face term changes. Morrow will not seek reelection, Sherrod may run.
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Bronte
Bronte Independent School District
Royce Fancher
Bill Luckett
W. W. Thetford
Harlin Lee
Allen Sherrod
Jacob Bruce Morrow
Morrow
Sherrod
Bobby Webb Named Soldier of the Month at Fort Leonard Wood
Pfc. Bobby Webb, son of Mr and Mrs Clayburn Webb, was named Soldier of the Month for January at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. The award honors performance and activities judged by officers. Webb, a Bronte High School graduate, enlisted in December 1959 and is stationed in the supply depot after training in Maryland.
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Bobby Webb
Clayburn Webb
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Webb
Bronte High School
Army
Fort Leonardwood
Maryland
Junior High Girls Basketball Final Home Game Tonight
The 7th 8th and 9th grade girls team will play the last home game of the season with Bert Lee tonight at the local gym.
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Bert Lee
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