GM Science Show Highlights Student Careers In Science
The nine demonstrations at the General Motors Science Show Previews of Progress engaged Bronze students Glenn Bennie Carol Ogles and Gary Don Allen. Highlights included a pulse jet engine history lesson and a solar powered sunmobile built from photovoltaic cells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn
Bennie
Carol Oglesby
Gary Don Allen
Bronze
General Motors
Juke Golson
Janet Lee
Sidney Eubanks
Easter Seal Appeal Begins in Coke County in 1967
The 1967 Easter Seal Appeal opens in Coke County on Monday February 20 with Bill Allen of Robert Lee State Bank as the local representative. Letters go out around March 1 to request rehabilitation services from the Easter Seal Society for Crippled Children and Adults of Texas, including therapy and information services, to aid families of disabled individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coke County
Bill Allen
Robert Lee Banker
Allen
Easter Seal Society For
Texas
Easter Seal Society
Robert Lee State Bank
Lions Clubs Seek Handicapped Children for Camp
The Noon and Evening Lions Clubs invite applications for a Texas Lions Camp at Kerrville for disabled children ages seven to sixteen. Five two week sessions run this summer starting June 4 1967. The camp is free to eligible blind deaf mute or crippled kids with Lions providing transportation and local handling. Elmer Hurley Cecil Maw Lae can provide details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Lions
Kerrville
Sheppard Named Honorary Member of Coke County Committee
John Ben Sheppard of Odessa received honorary membership in the Coke County Historical Committee after four years as president of the Texas Historical Survey Committee. The resolution cites his leadership of the state organization. Sheppard is president of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce and former Texas attorney general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ben Sheppard
Odessa
Texas Historical Survey Committee
Coke County Historical Committee
Sheppard
Shepperd
West Texas
Nursing School Open House Planned at Shannon School
Shannon School of Nursing at 120 East Beauregard San Angelo will host an open house starting at 1 p.m. Saturday February 18. The program titled Nursing and You includes Career in Nursing How to Apply Financial Assistance for College and Financial Assistance for Nursing School with talks by Dr Warren L Griffin and Mrs Welch. A film The Professional Nurse will be shown and tours of the hospital and nursing school offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Sanders
Warren L. Griffin
Angelo State College
Welch
Angus Association Announces Bull Purchase by Boecking
Charlie C. Boecking buys an Aberdeen Angus bull from Lloyd Ainsworth of Snyder. The announcement comes from the American Angus Association based in St. Joseph Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie C. Boecking
Lloyd Ainsworth
Snyder
American Angus Association of
St. Joseph, Mo
Mrs Braswell Listed In Book
Mrs Eddie Braswell of Colorado City is named in the 1966 edition of Outstanding Women of America. The honor cites her civic and professional work with Zeta Delta Club PTA church teaching and Colorado City Little Theater. Her family ties are noted with Sheriff Melvin Childress of Robert Lee and George Braswell of Bronte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Braswell
Colorado City
Braswell
Sheriff
Melvin Childress
Robert Lee
George Braswell
Bronte
Dexter Otis Arnold
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Lyndon B. Johnson
Zeta Delta Club
Parent-Teachers Association
Farm Bureau to Hold Membership Drive in Coke County
Coke County Farm Bureau will conduct its annual membership drive from February 27 through March 7. It begins with a kickoff supper for workers in Robert Lee on February 27, with time and place to be announced next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coke County Farm Bureau
Robert Lee
Marilyn Glenn Visits Home From Baylor Weekend
Marilyn Glenn returned home from Baylor University in Waco for a weekend visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Glenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Glenn
Baylor University
Waco
Mrs
E. F. Glenn
Blue Cross Accepting Seniors for Medicare Coverage
Persons over 65 may apply for Blue Cross insurance in conjunction with Medicare during February. Mrs. C E Arrott, Coke County Farm Bureau secretary, notes nonmembers qualify and offers assistance. information also available at Bronte Hospital or West Coke County Hospital in Robert Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E .Arrott
Coke County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Bronte Hospital
West Coke County Hospital
Robert Lée
Progressive Club Valentine Program Recalls Origins
Members of the Woman's Progressive Club held a Valentine program on February 9 with Mrs. Olive Keeney guiding a talk on the origin of Valentine’s Day. The roll call featured a Valentine quotation and a salad plate was served to thirteen members including Edna Butner Cora Collier W C Duncan Genie Fort F S Higginbotham J D Leonard J W Labenske A N Rawlings M Russell L E Smith Annie Wilkins and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Progressive Club
Olive Keeney
Keeney
Mmes
Edna Butner
Cora Collier
W. C. Duncan
Genie Fort
F. S. Higginbotham
J. D. Leonard
J. W. Labenske
A. N. Rawlings
M. Russell
L. E. Smith
Annie Wilkins
L. T. Youngblood
Seay Cousins Visit Comanche Figures in Friday Call
Former Judge and Mrs. R. E B. Seay of Comanche visited last Friday with Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Seay. The men are cousins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E B. Seay
Comanche
E. C. Seay
Also Mentioned on This Page
David G. Gosler
Ing
B.C
Gosler
Gary Stroebel
Lisa Morrow
Charles McGuire
Coke
Lions Clubs
Noon
Lions Milubs
Lions
Cen
Elmer Hurley
Cecil Dmaw
Lae
Bill Herron
Mike
R. H. Herron
Nursing
Blue Cross
Progressive Club
Hurley
Main Street
Mr. and
George Latimer
George & Margo's
Barber Shop
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