Biggest Best Ever at Coke County Livestock Show
The Coke County Livestock Show in Robert Lee drew large crowds and high quality exhibits with 174 fat lambs. Donnie Devoll won top honors in both champion fine wool and Southdown lambs, while other 4 H members and judges praised the exceptionally strong lamb classes. The sale following judging drew floor bids and bidding activity from Gooch Packing Company as buyers evaluated the champion lambs.
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Coke County
Robert Lee
Truett Vines
Big Spring
Donnie Devoll
Lindy Devoll
Southdown
Bill McCruchen
Riley Waldrop
Linda
Jean McDaniel
L. R. McDaniel
Jeffery McCabe
J. F. McCabe
Arthur Fields
Bob ‘Fields
Edwin Lindsey
Joe David Key
Gaylon Pitcock
Champion Bros
Lambs and Gooch Packing Company
How to Make a Better Bronte PTA Program
Mayor Royce Lee led a PTA meeting in the school auditorium with the topic How to Make a Better Bronte. The group approved spending 175 dollars for new projectors and elected Mrs Cecil Cox secretary, replacing resigning Mrs Alvin Hall.
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Royce Lee
Parent Teachers Association
E. G. Collins
PTA
Cecil Cox
Alvin Hall
James Baughton
Neli_ champion
Michelle Golson
Sharon Moody
Sorosis Study Club Donates Litter Barrels
A Sorosis Study Club donation details litter barrels being contributed for public cleanup efforts. The item notes barrels are donated and awaiting placement as part of community sanitation support.
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Sorosis Club
Sorosis Study Club
Sterling City wins boys final and girls clinch division title
Sterling City boys edge Ster ling City 28 27 in a thriller to win the tournament final and the girls easily beat Blackwell 39 20 to claim the division crown. Silver teams win consolation games 32 11 and 44 24. Miles and Winters receive sportsmanship trophies.
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Sterling City
Shorthorns
Blackwell
Miles
Winters
Norma Pruitt
Deanna Barbee
Bronte
Anita Cowan
Garza
Silver
Beaty
Faught
Mumford
Parker
Oot
McCutchen
Barbee
Jeschke
Burgess
Black
Blackwell Clem
Robert Lee
Rodriguez
Key
Burns
Dodson
Thomason
Block
Arrott
New Farm Programs Discussed at County Meetings
The County ASCS committee will lead two meetings this week on new cotton, wheat, feed grain and Cropland Adjustment Program provisions. Sessions cover the five to ten year acreage removal plan with signups from Jan 24 to Apr 1 and Jan 2%4 to May 3 for the Crop Adjustment Program. Jan 17 is final for New Grower Cotton Allotment applications.
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Robert Lee
Vocational Agriculture Building
ASCS
Soil Bank
Harry Morris Heads to Texas Evangelism Conference
The Rev. Harry Morris pastor of First Baptist Church will attend the Texas Baptist Evangelism Conference in Dallas from Monday to Wednesday next week.
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Harry Morris
First Baptist Church
Dallas
Texas Baptist Evangelism Conference
Service Today for Mrs Myrtle Bagwell
Funeral services for Mrs Myrtle Bagwell 83 will be held at 2 p m today at First Methodist Church Bronte with Rev A S Masterson officiating Burial will be in Hayrick cemetery under Williams Funeral Home direction She died at Baptist Memorial Hospital San Angelo on Tuesday Jan 11 after a long illness She was born March 39 1882 in Illinois to T F Prigmore and was married Nov 1 1901 in Henderson County Texas to J W Bagwell who died in 1941 She is survived by Aubrey Bagwell Leon Bagwell Edgar Bagwell three daughters and many grandchildren and great grandchildren
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Myrtle Bagwell
First Methodist Church
Bronte
A. S. Masterson
Hayrick Cemetery
Williams Funeral Home
Big Lake
Leon Bagwell
Gatesville
Edgar Bagwell
Robert Lee
Lorena Wood
Galena Park
Effie Hice
Dallas
Ricia Beaver
MOD Golf Tourney Set for Bronte January 29
Coke County calendar notes the annual March of Dimes Golf Tournament at Bronte on January 29. It is a partnership low ball event with a $3 entry fee that covers a meal ticket. Entry deadline is January 22. Tournament director is A Z Denman with Clyde Lee and A E Bell Jr as organizers. A barbecue supper accompanies the event. supper tickets are $1 for adults and 50 cents for students.
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Coke County
Bronte
Robert Lee
A. Z. Denman
Clyde Lee
A. E. Bell Jr
Lee
Direcor
Bell
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A Bronte Cae
Bronte Girlse
Cindy Robertson
Kay Jameson
Jackie Conley
Keith McCutchen
Randy Barbee
Harl Beaty
Mike Mumford
Rueben Rodriguez
Vousult
Cali
Awalt
Wilk
Clem
Jackson
Calder, Thomason
Fields
Aanak
M. Bagwell
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