McQueens Celebrate Golden Anniversary in Bronte Home
Mr and Mrs O R McQueen celebrate 50 years married with an open house in Bronte from 2:30 to 4:30 PM hosted by daughter Paul McGuire of Ballinger. family guests include grandchildren and friends from Bronte Richardson and Ballinger areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. R. McQueen
Buaonte
Paul MacGuire
Ballinger
Michael
Barbara) Barnett
Mr. Barnett
Hansford
Calif
John and
Paula McGuire
Gale Hufstutler
Richardson
D. K. Glenn
Dwain Pruitt
McQueen
Sweetwater
Buonte
D. M. McQueen
Blair
Oklo
Bronte
E. C. Rawlings
McQueens
First United Methodist Church of
Woodmen of the World
Mrts
Diversity Club
Mothers March Planned Monday by Study and Sorosils
Members of the ’69 Study Club and the Sorosils Club will canvass Bronte Monday night for the Mothers March of Dimes from 6 to 7 p.m. The event is chaired by the ’69 Study Club as the campaign supports birth defects and other crippling illnesses. Jules Gipson, SSA field representative, schedules February visit to Bronte. He’ll be at City Hall February 5 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. for claims and inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
69 Study Club
Sorosils Club
Mothers March of Dimes
March of Dimes
Jules Gipson
San Angelo
Bronte Council Approves 19.71 Percent Gas Rate Increase
Bronte city council and Lone Star officials approved a gas rate hike of 19.71 percent after weeks of negotiation. The increase, below the initial city offer and above the company's request, takes effect with the next gas bills. A legal notice with the full increase table appears in this issue’s Enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte
Lone Star
Randy Barbee Named to West Texas Academic Football Team
Randy Barbee of the 1969 Longhorn football squad was the sole Longhorn chosen for the West Texas Chamber of Commerce All West Texas Academic Class B Football Team. Barbee, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Barbee, held a 98 grade average and played Class B defense as a back.
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Randy Barbee
Longhorn
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Randy
C. B. Barbee
C Lass
Baick
WTCC
J. Fike God
Brownwood Rites For Best Child
Funeral services were held for LaWayne Gay Best 7 of Brownwood at First Christian Church with burial in Eastlawn Memorial Park. She died Sunday afternoon in Brownwood Community Hospital after a brief illness. Born June 16 1962 in Sweetwater she moved to Brownwood 22 months ago. Survived by parents Jimmy Wayne and wife, a sister Lana Joy Best, and grandparents Evert Best of Bronte and Carl Hbibbs of Alaska.
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First Christian Church of
Brownwood
Eastlawn Memorial Park
Brownwood Community Hospital
Sweetwater
Lana Joy Best
Evert Best
Bronte
Carl Hbibbs
Alaska
Band Boosters Club Plans Meeting Next Tuesday
An important gathering of the Band Boosters Club is set for next Tuesday at 5 45 p m in the Band Hall. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Band Boosters Club
Nursing Home Bond Passes by Large Margin at Bronte
A $250,000 bond proposal to build a 32 bed nursing home in Bronte wins by about four to one. Of 280 voters, 228 vote yes and 52 no, with separate tallies from taxpaying and non taxpaying ballots. East Coke County Hospital District directors praise the result and plan to start construction once a site is secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte
East Coke County Hospital District
Bronte School Board Extends C. B. Barbee Contract
Bronte School Board extends Supt. C. B. Barbee's contract by one year to July 1, 1973. Actions set for principals' contracts in February and teachers' in March. Board reviews remodeling of home making department and adds wage and budget changes. Weekend visitors Mr. and Mrs. Benny Corley and sons joined relatives in Crane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte School
Edward Cumbie
Wayman Percifull
C. E. Bruton
Royce Fancher
Benny Corley
Barry and
Rusty of
Crane
Marvin Corley
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Mr. and
Mrs. O. R. McQueen
Warnock Hipp
Marvin Leck
Joyce Drake
Highland
Merizon
Mertzon
Robert Lee
Wall
Water Valley
Roscoe
Miles
Frey
West Texas
Brownwood Rites
LaWayne Gay Best
Jimmy Wayne Best
Nursing Home
Board
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