Longhorns Clash With Blackwell in District Playoff
Longhorns and Blackwell set for a 7 p.m. playoff clash in Ballinger as district standings tighten. Forsan and Sterling City lead the second half, with Friday results deciding the split. Raughton led scoring in two recent games, with Barbee Skelton and Weldrep also contributing. Local team schedule included a loss at Water Valley and a planned practice game with Huckabay in Baird.
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Beys
Longhorns
Blackwell
Ballinger
Sterling City
Forsan
Three Elections Called for Bronte Area on April 7
Three elections set for Saturday April 7 will name three school trustees two city aldermen and two East Coke County Hospital District directors. Voting occurs at Bronte city hall with a Green's Store Tennyson site for the school election. Trustee filings due 30 days before election city council candidates with 30 days filing and hospital director candidates 10 days before. Trustee names filed with county judge. Forms available from Supt. C B Barbee. City council candidates file with Mrs. Helen Kinkland and hospital director with Dwain Pruitt. Incumbent school trustees Glenn Sketica Russell Carlton and Gravio L Coulter plan to run. Holdovers: Jaimes A Tidwell Wayne Arrott Dale Thompson Delbert Coulson. Continued on Back Page.
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East Coke County Hospital
Bronte City Hall
Green's
Tennyson
Coun
Helen Kinkland
Dwain Pruitt
Pire
Glenn Sketica
Russell Carlton
Gravio L Coulter
Jaimes A. Tidwell
Wayne Arrott
Dale Thompson
Delbert Coulson
Remembering D K Glenn A Trusted Community Leader
The piece honors D K Glenn as a devoted educator church leader county politician Boy Scout worker rancher and businessman. It notes his consistent friendliness and willingness to chat about politics at the Enterprises office and acknowledges that Libby and the family will miss him, as will the entire area.
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Libby
Enterprise
D. K. Glenn
Services Held for Vie Hasledon 92
Funeral services for George Russell 82 were at 2 30 p m Wednesday at First United Methodist Church Blackwell with Rev Stan Cosby officiating Burial followed at Blackwell Cemetery directed by Newby Funeral Home Russell a retired rancher and grocer died Monday in Bronte Hospital after a long illness He was born Feb 4 1891 in Coke County married to Withie Reeves Nov 14 1921 in Sweetwater WWI veteran He lived in Winters 21 years then Blackwell and Bronte Survivors include his wife a daughter a stepson two brothers a sister three grandchildren and one great grandchild Pallbearers were Henry Raney T F Sims W H Maxwell Walter Sanders Walter King and Charles Ruigsdale.
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George Russell
First United Methodist Church
Blarkwell
Stan Cosby
Russell Heaner
Methodist Church
Bronte
Blackwell Cemetery
Newby
Funercl Hore
Russell
Bronte Hospital
Coke County
Withie Reeves
Sweetwater
Winters
Blackwell
Billy Clark
Greensborough
N. C
Herman Craft
Temple
M. Russell
Sterling City
Betty McRorey
Buckwell
Henry Raney
T. F. Sims
W. H. Maxwell
Walter Sanders
Walter King
Charles Ruigsdale
Bronze Band Boosters Plan February Meeting
Members of the Bronze Band Boosters will meet Monday February 19 at 7 pm. All members and others interested are urged to attend.
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Bronze Band Boosters
Deadline for ordering school annuals next Wednesday
Wednesday, Feb. 21, is the last day to order school annuals. No extra books will be ordered, so individuals must place orders now. A $3.00 deposit or the full $6.00 can be paid. Contact annual sponsor Mrs. Louis Thornton.
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Louis Thornton
Bronte Girls End Season as Co-Champions
Bronte High School girls basketball team finished 23-12. They lost to Forsan 51-35 in Roscoe last Saturday, then were defeated by Paint Rock 68-56 on Tuesday. Sue Ann Lee led with 16 points, Michelle Gols on added 9, Shenrie Cooalson 8, Valerie Hubbard 2.
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Bronte High School
Forsan
Roscoe
Paint Rock
Sue Annn Lee
Michelle Golson
Shenrie Cooalson
Valerie Hubbard
Sharon Cooper
Sue Ann Lee
Debbie Carper
Laura Glenn
Sher
Haselden services for Joe Victor Haselden held
Funeral services for Joe Victor Vic Haselden 92 were held at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Newby Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev Russell Heaner and the Rev C R Blake officiated. Haselden died at 7:15 a.m. Tuesday in Bronte Nursing Home. He was born October 25 1880 in North Carolina and moved to Coke County in 1890. He was a retired farmer. Surviving are his wife two sons two stepsons a stepdaughter ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Pallbearers were A L Rogers C E Bruton Lester Webb Aubrey Denman Arthur Wrinkle and Leslie Lammers.
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Joe Victor
Vic) Haseldien
Newby Funeral Home
Russell Heaner
First United Methodist Church
C. R. Blake
Tennyson Baptist Church
Haselden
Bronte Nursing Home
North
Caroline
Coke County
Maggie Martin
Tennyson
Ina Fletcher
Bronte
Caswell Haselden
Kerrville
Kelly Haselden
Shafter
Calif
Leonard Fletcher
Charilie Fletcher
Sweetwater
Frank, Fletcher
Euless
Mirs
Lika Brownridge
Dallas
A. L. Rogers
C. E. Bruton
Lester Webb
Aubrey Denman
Arthur Wrinkle
Leslie Lammers
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Jim Dan Raughton
Alan Barbee
Gary Skelton
Wayne Alexander
Tony Mackey
Kit Carlton
Water Valley
Wildcats
Raughton
Skelton
Bob Weldrep
Alexander
Barbee
Carlton
Mackey
Huckabay
Baird
Oma
Bob Waldrop
Andy Eubanks
Jimmy Dan Raughton
James M. Raughton
Supt
C. B. Barbee
Timne
Vie Haselden
Rie Coulson
Jean Ann Baughton
Kim Arrott
Norma Thompson
Julia Fiores
Zula Sweeten
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