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Newspaper

Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1974

Page

3

Bronte Longhorns Set Bi District Clash With Irion County

Bronte Longhorns, District 114B champions, face Irion County on Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Angelo State University gym in San Angelo. Previous week they beat Mozelle 68-49 with Jim Dan Raughton 26, Alan Barbee 20, and a 22-8 season mark. Community urged to attend.

Bronte Longhorns Irion County Merizon Angelo State University San Angelo Mozelle Miozelile Coleman Longhorns Jim Dan Raughton Alan Barbee Nelson Coulter Kit Cark Marvin Ensor Jonnny Hibbs Worns Forsam

Funeral rites held for Paul D. Lindy in Bossier City

Funeral services for 65 year old Paul D. Lindy were conducted in Bossier City at Rose-Nearth Funeral Home. He died Tuesday at 11:30 p.m. in Bossier City General Hospital after a long illness. A longtime Haughton resident and former millwright, he was a Marine from Union Indiana and a member of Carpenters Local 764 and Gillcrest Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife Elsie Hill Lindy, two sons Franklin Lindy and Freddie Lindy, two daughters Mary Weaver and Elroy Butler, and a brother Hanny Lindy. Burial followed at Pease Chapel Cemetery near Haughton.

Lindy Bossier City Chapel of Rose-Nearth Bossier City General Hospital Haughton Union Ind Carpenters, Local 764 Gillcrest Baptist Church Elsie Hill Lindy Franklin B. Lindy Mena, Ark Freddie JB. Lindy Mary Weaver Princeton Elroy Butler Bronte Hanny D. Lindy Dayton Ohio Ben Jordan Hillcrest Baptist Church Pease Chapel Cemetery

Roy Ford Resigns Coke County Attorney Post

County Attorney Roy Ford has submitted his resignation to the Coke County Commissioners Court effective March 1. Reports say he has accepted a position with a Dallas firm. County Judge W. W. Thetford confirms the weeks of discussions and Ford’s move.

Roy Ford Coke County ‘Commissioners’ Court Ford Dallas W.W. Thetford

Strep Outbreak Reported at Bronte Hospital Area Schools

In Bronte area, several strep throat cases are treated at Bronte Hospital. Officials note absentee rates at 15 percent or higher among students from kindergarten to grade six. Absences Thursday show 27 missing in grades one through twelve, totaling 48, while Bronte School attendance runs around 96 to 97 percent.

Bronte Area Bronte Hospital

Funeral Held for Floyd Craig 60 in Blackwell

Funeral services for Floyd Craig 60 formerly of Blackwell were held Monday at 10 am at McCoy Chapel of Memories. The Rev Kay Corley and Rev James Kinsey officiated. Burial followed in Blackwell Cemetery. He died Saturday afternoon after a brief illness at Simmons Memorial Hospital. He was born July 17 1913 in Blackwell and married Mary Jay May 30 1971 in Sweetwater. Survivors include his wife three daughters a brother two stepdaughters a stepson and numerous grandchildren. Pallbearers named from Nolan Blackwell and nearby towns.

Floyd Craig Buckwell McCoy Chapel of Memories Kay Corley Bluckwell West Texas Ranch Chrtist James Kinsey Blackwell Cemetery Craig Simmons Memorial Hospital Blackwell Mary Jay May Sweetwater Max Lee Anelda Scruggs Nolan, Ein Marvin Foster Steling City Ira Craig Bilakkwell Terry Franks Richardson Nelson Solsberry Lohn Jay May Chicago Gucma L. B. White Bill Hamilton Ernest Ware Johnny Asgery Charles Probamdt Bill Owens Noan

Birthday Honors for Mrs. McCutchen Draw Family Bryant

Family and friends gathered Sunday to honor Mrs. Miettie McCutchen on her 88th birthday with dinner at her farm. Eight of her ten children and numerous grandchildren attended from San Angelo Midkiff McKinney Richland Springs Del Rio Lubborck Abilene and other places with many relatives visiting through the day.

Miettie McCutchen Andi Mins Art Revell Calvin MicCutchen Doug McCutchen San Angelo Luther McCutchen Marion McCutchen Tommy Shane Midkiff Larry Abbott Kyle Yubin Amy Ar Sterling Keith McCutchen San Angels Dink Beaver Bob Butner Wilburn Mirs Martin Lee Lisa Sheila Stephen Eldred McGuire Connie Gibbs Ocie McCutchen Kerry, Jr Susie del Rio McCutchen

Longhorn iBooster Club Sells T-Shirts for Fundraising

The Longhorn iBooster Club has received a shipment of children and youth shirts in sizes 4 to 10 priced at 2.50, boys shirts at 2.85, and adults at 3.00. Shirts are available at Margaret's Flowers & Gifts, with proceeds funding club projects.

Longhorn Club Margaret’s Flowers

Dust and Snow Brighten Bronte Weather Week

Bronte residents saw a mix of showers and wet snow on Thursday with snow covering the ground in parts. Earlier a dusty dust storm swept the area on Monday followed by wind and sun. A second dust event arrived midweek with clouds and a few raindrops, and as of Thursday afternoon more dust lingered in the northwest.

Bronte Aree Bronte Owever

Runnels Association Youth Meet Set At Seventh Street Church

The Runnels Baptist Association announces a youth meeting on Saturday at 7 30 p.m. at Seventh Street Baptist Church in Ballinger.

Runnels Baptist Association Seventh Street Baptist Church Ballinger

Firemen Seek Help For New Army Surplus Fire Truck

Bronze Fire Department appeals for donations to buy a used four wheel drive Army surplus truck with tank and gear to protect the town. The goal is about 1000 dollars funded by public contributions, with donor names published unless requested not to. Donations accepted at The mente Enterprise office or City Hall Fire Department.

Bronze Fire Department Themente Enterprise Office Fire Department City Hall

Trustree Election Set for April 6 at Bronze School

Bronze School trustees met February 14 and set Saturday April 6 as the trustee election. Terms of Wayne Arrott and James Arnold Tidwell expire, a third trustee to be elected to fill Billy Joe Larchett’s resignation. Arrott will not seek reelection. Candidates must file 30 days before the election with the county justice.

Bronze School Tenmis Wayne Arrott James Arnold Tidwell Ale Billy Joe Larchett Arrott Enterprise

Court Sessions Held Monday in Coke County and 5st District

In Robert Lee Judge W W Thetford presided County Court hearing a DWI case. Wilfred Sanch ez of Dallas was found guilty and fined 150 dollars with 60 days jail probated for one year. James Francis Halli of San Angelo had his LWI case dismissed. Judge Earl Smith presided 5st District Court where Russell Wayne Jamieson pled guilty to burglary and received a two year sentence with two years probation.

Coke County Court 5St Robert Lee W. W. Thetford Wilfred Sanchez Dallas James Francis Halli Sam Angelo Lwi Earl Smith Russell Wayne Jamieson

Bronte Home Demonstration Club Hosts February Nursing Home Party

The Bronte Home Demonstration Club will sponsor a birthday party at 3 p.m. on February 28 for Bronte Nursing Home residents with February birthdays. Public and relatives are invited. Honorees include Montie Little, Mrs Jessie Macintyre, Mrs Dora Jordan, and Miss Mandy Taylor.

Bronte Home Demonstration Club Dents of Bronte Nursing Home Montie Little Jessie Macitxey Dora Jordan Misa Mandy Taylor

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Pee Wees Wingate Coke County Roping Club Jack Glascock Louisiana Services Paul Lindy Paul D Atty Mrs. Rockey Thompson Mrs. McCutchen Jack Lee Grkes Youn Bronte HD Nursing Home
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