Type 2 Polio Vaccine to be Given at Bronte School
Dr John R Harris city health officer announces Type II Sabin polio vaccine will be given Thursday January 10 at Bronte School under supervision. Existing Type I recipients need no new parent certificate. those new to Type II need parental permission. If weather forces school dismissal the dose will be given on the first day classes resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte School
John R. Harris
Harris
A.R. Bagwell
A Pleasant Mexican Holiday Trip With Family
The Weddle family of Menard recalls a five day journey to Mexico starting just after Christmas. They crossed at Laredo and traveled to Monterrey and Saltillo, noting courteous locals and rough detours. They admired Horsetail Falls, churches, and traditional crafts including serapes, rugs, silverware, and jewelry with detailed handwork and gold leaf altars.
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Mexico
U. S
Bob Weddle
Menard
Laredo
Monterrey
Pittsburgh
Latin America
Institute of Technology
Horsetail Falls
Saltillo
Junior Basketball Meet Set for Bronte School Gym
A seventh and eighth grade basketball tournament is planned at Bronte School gym on January 11 and 12. Teams from Wall Silver Christoval Eola Novice Bronte and Robert Lee will compete in both boys and girls divisions with Roscoe entering a boys team. First games begin Friday at 4 p.m. with elimination rounds through 6 p.m. Saturday and consolation finals followed by 8 p.m. championship finals.
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Bronte School
Wall
Silver
Christoval
Eola
Bronte
Robert Lee
Roscoe
Local High School Teams Hit Road and Home Court
The A and B high school girls and seventh eighth grade girls visit Winters tonight at 6 p.m. Boys and girls high school squads travel to Loraine Friday with games starting at 6 30 p.m.
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Loraine
Holiday visitors fill Forman home with family guests
Holiday visitors gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Forman. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Mark Owens of Eunice New Mexico Miss Leta Saunders of Rio de Janeiro Brazil Mr. and Mrs. Frank White of Abilene Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Forman of Jal New Mexico Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Glenn and family of Amarillo and Jimmy Forman of Tarleton College Stephenville The Lonnie Formans visited their parents Mr. and Mrs. Rome Richards while Vernon Glenn visited his mother Mrs. Mattie Glenn and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Forman
Mark Owens
Eunice
N. M
Leta Saunders
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Frank White
Abilene
Lonnie Forman
Jal
Vernon Glenn
Amarillo
Jimmy Forman
Tarleton College
Stephenville
Lonnie Formans
Rome Richards
Vernon Glenna
Mattie Glenn
Last Rites Held Here Sunday for Paul Clark 48
Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 30 p m for Paul H Clark 48 Bronte auto mechanic and welder at the Bronte Church of Christ with Foy L Moore officiating . Burial followed in Fairview Cemetery under Duft Funeral Home direction He died at 1205 a m Saturday in Bronte Hospital after a long illness He was born Dec 3 1914 in Nolan County and lived here with his mother Survivors include his mother Mrs Mary Clark of Bronte one son Paul Clark Jr of Odessa two daughters Mrs Lewis Fakins of Odessa and Mrs Gene Bilbrey of Carlsbad New Mexico two brothers John Clark of Bronte and M L Clark of Tacoma Washington and 10 grandchildren
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Paul H. Clark
Bronte
Bronte Church
Mr. Clark
Nolan County
Mary Clark
Paul Clark Jr
Odessa
Lewis Fakins
Gene Bilbrey
Carlsbad
N. M
John Clark
M. L. Clark
Tacoma
Meeting Called to Decide 1963 Holidays
Business leaders request The Enterprise announce a Friday 9 o clock meeting to determine holidays for 1963. The session will be held at The Enterprise office. All business firms are asked to send a representative.
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Enterprise
55 Year Old Firm Sold at Blackwell
The Farmers Hardware Co in Blackwell, in business since 1907, is sold to Lee Lackey and will operate as Ranch and Home Supplies Co. The store, established by Frost and Horne, later involved W. W. Youngblood and Mrs. Youngblood, will add lumber and building materials while staying in the current building.
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Farmers Hardware Co
Blackwell
Lee Lackey
Lackey
Ranch and Home Supplies Co
Farmers Co
Frost and Horne
W. W. Youngblood
Youngblood
Coke County Livestock Show sets January 14 at Livestock Barn
The 1963 Coke County Livestock Show schedules judging from 8:30 a.m. for breeding hogs through to 2 p.m. auction sale. Directors include James Wells and T. E. Pitcock, with superintendents for Fat Lamb, Market Pig, and Breeding Animal divisions named. A barbecue lunch will be served on site inviting local producers of cattle sheep and swine.
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Coke County
A.Z. Denman
J. B. Mor
Glenn Wakirop
LeDrew Arrott
Bert Blaylock
Lindy Devoll
J. B. Arrott
B. A. Boykin
C. E. McGuire
D. K. Glenn
J. W. Service Jr
Aubrey Denman
J. B. Morrow
Election set for Jan eight for Coke County water board
An election to name three directors for the Coke County Kickapoo Water Control and Improvement District is scheduled for Tuesday January 8. Balloting runs 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Bronte city hall with Noah Pruitt as presiding judge.
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Coke County
Kickapoo Water Control and Improvement District
Bronte City Hall
Noah Pruitt
Austin Sandusky
Preston Davis
J. A. Percifull
Funeral Services At Blackwell For James R Cate
Funeral services for James R. Cate 39 were held at Blackwell Baptist Church with Rev. Thomas Lynn and Rev. Jesse Dea officiating. Cate died at 9:30 p.m. Tuesday at his home after returning from Pecos where family spent Christmas. He lived near Blackwell most of his life, a Blackwell school graduate and WWII veteran. Born April 20 1923 in Shep, he married Fay Watts March 13 1942 in Bronte. Survived by wife son Jimmye two daughters Judge and Charlotte all at home his parents Mr and Mrs W A Cate of Shep a brother Wayland Cate of El Paso and sister Mrs Jack Howard of Odessa. Interment in Blackwell Cemetery via Patterson Funeral Home Sweetwater.
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James R. Cate
Blackwell Baptist Church
Thomas Lynn
Jesse Dea
Blackwell Methodist Church
Mr. Cate
Pecos
Blackwell
Blackwell School
Cate
Shep
Fay Watts
Bronte
Jimmye
Judge
Charlotte
W. A. Cate
Wayland Cate
el Paso
Jack Howard
Odessa
Blackwell Cemetery
Patterson Funeral Home
Sweetwater
Sister Mira Wardlow Dies in Fort Worth
Mrs. Mira Wardlow 91 of Fort Worth died Christmas Day. She was sister to Mrs. W. H. Mackey of Bronte and aunt to Osmo Black and Mackey’s children. Funeral services were held last Thursday in Fort Worth after a fall broke her hip a year prior and she never recovered. She formerly lived in Bronte before marriage.
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Mira Wardlow
Fort Worth
W. H. Mackey
Bronte
Osmo Black
Mackey
Ft. Worth
Wardlow
Returning to Tech: Rees to Finish Master’s Degree
Mr and Mrs Richard Wayne Rees arrived in Bronte from Shreveport Louisiana where Rees has worked in recent months He plans to return to Texas Tech to complete his master degree He holds a bachelor in industrial engineering and lacks 18 semester hours for the advanced degree. He expects to finish in spring and summer 1963.
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Richard Wayne Rees
Bronte
Shreveport
Rees
Texas Tech
Mr and Mrs Foy L Moore Spend New Year in Vernon
Mr and Mrs Foy L Moore and their children spent New Year’s Day in Vernon. Mr Moore’s mother returned home with them for a visit.
Winners in Bronte Lions Christmas decorations contest
The Bronte Lions Club announced winners for the first prize home Mr. and Mrs. Noah Pruitt Jr followed by Mr. and Mrs. D. K. Glenn in second and Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Mackey in third. Many local homes were decorated for the holidays.
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The
Bronte Lions Club
Noah Pruitt Jr
D. K. Glenn
J. B. Mackey
Bronte
Death Reported for Thomas Oscar Wright in California
Word arrived of the death of Thomas Oscar Wright, age 42, in a California train accident. Survived by his father John Wright and sister Mrs. Sid Eubanks, both of Bronte.
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Thomas Oscar Wright
California
Wright
John Wright
Sid Eubanks
Bronte
Brother Dies in Albany at 66
Carson Edwin Franks of Albany died Monday at his home aged 66. He was a brother of Mrs. Linton Crow and an uncle of Mrs. Royce Lee of Bronte. Funeral rites were planned for Wednesday morning with burial in Albany cemetery.
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Carson Edwin Franks
Albany
Linton Crow
Royce Lee
Bronte
Mr. Franks
Car Flips On Country Road East of Bronte No Injuries Reported
A Ford station wagon driven by Ronnie Lee rolled over on a country road east of Bronte Saturday night with passengers Marla Lou Rees and Kathy Law son. No injuries were reported and the car sustained heavy damage.
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Ronnie Lee
Bronte
Young Lee
Marla Lou Rees
Kathy Lawson
Christmas Baby Royce Lynn Rogers Born in Waco
Royce Lynn Rogers was born at 1 56 a m on Christmas Day in a Waco hospital to Mr and Mrs Leon Rogers. He weighed 7 pounds 1 ounce. Grandparents are Mrs Nobie Vinson of Quinlan and Mr and Mrs J V Rogers of Bronte. Royce Lynn is the first Christmas baby born in the Waco hospital.
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Royce Lynn Rogers
Leon Rogers
Waco
Nobie Vinson
Quinlan
J. V. Rogers
Bronte
Royce Lynn
Waco Hospital
Forman Family Attends Bangs Funeral Services
Mr and Mrs Robert Forman attended funeral services Friday for Mrs Bill Loyd of Bangs. They returned by Cole where they visited his mother Mrs Mary Forman.
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Robert Forman
Bill Loyd
Bangs
Cole
Aman
Amother
Mary. Forman
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Dr. Harris
Runnew
Paul Clark
Charles Ragsdale
Livestock Association
Hyman
C. T. Parker
F. S. Higginbotham
Soil Conservation Service
Department of Agriculture
TECH
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