Bronte Native James Eubanks Killed in Air Force Crash
Funeral services for James M. Eubanks 44 of Hondo were pending in Bronte after an Air Force C119 crash near Fort Campbell Kentucky. He was co pilot of one of three planes bringing Texas reservists to a jump school and survived by his wife Tad Charlene Copeland and son Bryan. He was born in Bronte October 23, 1916 and served in World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Eubanks
Hondo
Clift Funeral Home
Bronte
Eubanks
Air Force
Fort Campbell
Kentucky
Kelly Field
San Antonio
Texas
University of Oklahoma
Tad Charlene Copeland
Breckenridge
Shaler Copeland
Strawn
Tad Richards
First Baptist Church
Fairview
L. L. Vinson
Clift Funeral
Ieman
Bryan
W. O. Jr
Odessa
Ivey
Robert Lee
Walter Gillis
del Rio
J. B. Mackey
W. H. Maxwell, Jr
Frank Hearn
Silver
W. A. Hickman
Blackwell
Frankie Blair
Jim Blair
Frankie
Darrel Pitcock
Teddy Pitcock
Sance
Bridweill Hereford Ranch
Wichita Falls
David Drennan
J. P. Arrott
Tennyson
Donnie
Ronnie Devoll
Lindy Devoll
Southdown
Jimmy Varnadore
Jimmy Wells
James Wells
Dick Waldrop
Help Wanted to Lead East County March of Dimes Campaign
Desperate for a campaign head on the east side of the county as Matthew Caperton steps aside after three years. John King of Robert Lee seeks a successor to run the east side drive with the full county leadership by March. Contact The Enterprise to connect with Mr. King and volunteer for this important fundraiser. Dr. John R. Harris is ill and will hand over practice to Dr. Dean Adams temporarily. arrangements ensure patients receive care at the local clinic and hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Caperton
Tad ‘Richards
Matthew
Coke County
John King
Robert Lee
Mr. King
John R. Harris
Dean Adams
Bronte
Harris
New Highway Near Bronte Makes Progress
Workmen from Collins Construction Co. advanced the new highway south from Bronte past Main Street to the Colorado River. The pavement extends beyond the river with limited traffic on the new road where no detours exist. Residents welcomed the completion of the Bronte segment though dust from the roadbed persists on Main Street and nearby homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins Construction Co
Bronte
Main Street
Colorado River
Doctors Harris and Adams to Return on Leave
Dr. John R. Harris announces illness requires temporary coverage by Dr. Dean Adams. Adams will join Bronte this weekend to assume duties next Monday, with 30 days leave arranged and potential extension. Dr. Lloyd King of Winters assists Harris during recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Harris
Dean Adams
Haris
Adans
Bronte
Harris
Adams
U. S. Navy
Arizona
Lloyd King
Winters
Rites Held Here For W. Modgling Former Resident
Funeral services for Walter Modgling 66, former Bronte resident, were held at First Baptist Church. He died Sunday in a San Angelo hospital. Burial in Fairview Cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs. W. W. Owens of Houston and three sons including Don R. of Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Modgling
Bronte
First Baptist Church
Modgling
San Angelo Hospital
Louis Stuckey
Hermleigh
Arthur Abbey
Christmas
L. L. Vinson
Bronte First Baptist Church
Fairview
Clift Funeral Home
J. B
Poll Tax Deadlines Noted in Coke County
Coke County reports 334 poll tax receipts issued up to Wednesday morning with January 31 deadline for poll and property taxes to avoid delinquency. An April 4 United States Senate special election follows Lyndon Johnson's resignation, with a large field making a runoff likely under 80 percent rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coke
O. B. Jacobe
United States
Lyndon Johnson
Coke County Stock Show Highlights 1961
The Coke County Fat Stock Show was described as very successful with strong exhibits. The event, aided by favorable conditions from nature, drew attention to top animals and quality displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coke County
Bronte Man to Lead Coke Vets of World War I
Enthusiastic World War I veteran group forms Coke County Barracks in Bronte and Robert Lee with H. O. Whitt elected commander and A. J. Kirkpatrick treasurer. Roger Q. Evans outlines aims and seeks a $100 monthly pension plus medical care. Next meeting set for Feb 2 at County Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte
Court House
Robert Lee
Coke County
H. O. Whitt
A. J. Kirkpatrick
Roger Q. Evans
Baird
Evans
Washington, D. C
Congress
Congressional Committee
San Francisco
Coke County Barracks
County Park
H. A
J. A. Stephenson
J T. Liles
H. H. Ditmore
Frank Grimes
Yeank Muir
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. O. Eubanks of
Washnee
W. Modgling
By Sterling Lindsey
Hanson
San Angelo
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!