Champs Girls Bi District Playoff Traveling Squad
The Champs announce the traveling squad for the bi district playoff on Tuesday night. The roster includes the standing entries as listed for the trip.
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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1963
Page
4
The Champs announce the traveling squad for the bi district playoff on Tuesday night. The roster includes the standing entries as listed for the trip.
Saturday March 2 is the filing deadline for city council candidates. Through noon Wednesday only two candidates had filed, C. E. Bruton and Royce Fancher, who currently hold the two seats. Councilmen Matthew Caperton Bill Luckett and Cecil Kemp have one more year. Interested candidates must file with City Secretary Mrs Hylen Kirkland before the deadline.
Funeral services for Mrs Amanda Slater Whitaker 85 longtime Blackwell resident were held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Blackwell Methodist Church with ministers from Wichita Falls Sweetwater and Blackwell in attendance. She died Tuesday evening at Pecan Grove Nursing Home in Sweetwater after a long married life with Estell Slater and later Carl Whitaker. Survivors include four sons Melvin Lavelle John and Noble Slater and Whitaker, a sister, two brothers, two half sisters and a half brother, along with other relatives.
Supt C B Barbee announced Public School Week will run March 4 through 8 with a Monday night banquet in the school lunchroom at 7 p.m. Leonard Fletcher said Jack Denman of Silver will be the main speaker and a Sun Oil Co. employee. fifth and sixth grade bands will provide entertainment under Bobby Bingham.
Bronte School band members travel to Sweetwater Saturday for the Band Festival. They depart Bronte at 7 a.m. and return about 6:30 p.m. About 1,000 area band students take part, with Bronze Band performing at 9:15 a.m. and a street parade at 4 p.m. Bobby Bingham leads the trip and directs the day.
The team travels to Snyder Saturday for the Canyon Reef Relays. Other scheduled meets include Ozona March 9 Rotan March 16 Rochelle March 23 and San Angelo March 30.
Mr and Mrs Bill Suggs and family from Denver City visited last weekend in the George Braswell home and with Mrs J H Turner.
Bronte High School girls, District 84B champions, face Forsan, District 83 B winner, Tuesday at Colorado City for a bi district game with the regional playoff in Odessa at stake. Bronte riders include lead scorers Marla Rees and Peggy Corley. coach is Joe Simpson.
Four petition candidates faced Thetford for Bronte Independent School District trustee on the April 6 ballot. Three incumbents Rawlings Richards and Wilson seek re election while J B Arrott withdrew after learning state employees cannot serve. Deadline is March 6. candidates may file with Judge Thetford or be petitioned by five voters. Holdovers include Sherrod Thomas Bell and Cum by.
A Lions Club committee met to pursue a 30 bed aged home with recent contact to Homes for the Aged Inc of Fort Worth. Troy Duncan proposed a plan costing about 40000 dollars with 6225 square feet and payroll around 40000 annually. Alternate option has locals supply site and 7000 dollars repaid in two years.
Fourteen Bronte School teachers attended a Tuesday night meeting of the Coke County Chapter of the Texas State Teachers Association at Silver School. Attendees included teachers from Silver and Robert Lee. James Golson and his wife of Bronte were announced as county delegates to the District 11 meeting March 14 and 15 in Brownwood. Golson presented ethics literature for teachers while Don Swinney introduced Rocky Life Insurance Co. representative who spoke on group insurance plans for teachers.
Bronze school has leased a small tract of land from Martin Lee to use as a practice track for the current track and field season. The property sits behind the residence of the late S. D. Hoots.
Bruce Clift of Robert Lee, operator of Clift Funeral Home, was reported to be making a gondola.
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