Raughton Reaches 200 Wins as Bronte Coach
Bronte celebrates James M. Stickey Raughton earning his 200th victory as Bronte's coach since 1964. His teams have won five district titles, tied for another, and finished second three times in ten seasons. The junior high tournament opens with eight boys and eight girls teams competing for trophies.
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Raughton
Bronte
James M. (Stickey) Raughton
Baughton
Forsan
Longhorn
West Texas
Austin
Stickey
Old Stick
Funeral services set for Mrs. J. W. Thompson
Funeral services for Mrs. J. W. Eunice Gray Thompson, 82, will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the First United Methodist Church in Blackwell. Burial follows in Blackwell Cemetery. She died Wednesday at Bronte Hospital and was born May 23, 1892 in Eastland County. She lived most of her life in Blackwell and was married to James W. Thompson on November 18, 1928 in Marfa. Survivors include a daughter Esa Leta Lowery Grammer of Blackwell, three sisters in Blackwell, Roscoe, and San Diego, a grandson Jack Larry Grammer and four great grandchildren Kyle, Jackie, Angela, and Beth Grammer of Cut Off, Louisiana.
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Eunice Gray
Thompson
First United Methodists Church of Black
Eastland County
Esa Leta
Lowery Grammer
Blackwell
Sarah Alsup
Mary Kelly
Roscoe
Eva Whitaker
San Diego
Calif
Jack Larry Grammer
Kyle
Jackie
Angela
Beth Grammer
Cut Off
Ensor Dominates Lamb Show At Coke County Livestock Event
Marvin Ensor led the sheep division at the Coke County Livestock Show in Robert Lee with the grand championship firewool lamb plus champion medium wool and crossbred lambs. Denise McClure earned reserve lamb honors, bred by her father. Bill Ensor and Lesa Lindsey also claimed top spots in market swine and sheep categories, with Lindsey winning grand champion market pig. A full winners list will appear next week.
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Marvin Ensor
Coke County
Denise McClure
J. P. McClure
Ensor
Bill
Lesa Lindsey
Sterling Lindsey
Lindsey
Miss Lindsey
Harvey Wotek
Dale Wojtek
Hampshire
Kerry Gartman
Mike Percifull
Frank Percifull
David Bachman
Doyle Bachman
Everett Wilson
Edwin Wilson
Clifford Wilson
Lynn Gulley
Bob Gulley
More Honors For Bronte Horns Of 74
Coach Gerald Sandusky named Coach Of The Year in Class B by Abilene Reporter News for guiding Bronte Longhorns to an 11-1 season and state quarter finals. Alan Barbee earns Big Country All Area back of the year with 243 points. other Longhorns share honors.
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Bronte
Gerald Sandusky
Abilene Reporter- News
Bronte Longhorn
Longhorns
Lefors
Alan Barbee
C. B. Barbee
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Blackwell Cemetery
Newby Funeral Home
Bronte Hospital
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D. J. Walker Jr
Lisa Devoll
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Lendy
Lamb
Bill Ensor
Jimmy Tidwell
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