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Newspaper

Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1970

Page

5

Bronte Longhorn Band Recording Offered For Sale

Band Director Louis Thornton arranges a recording of the Bronte Longhorn Band spring concert for $5.00. Purchases during the Trash and Treasures Sale July 9 to 11 by the Band Booster Club secure exact reserved copies. Side one lists nine band numbers and side two features the Junior Band and Upstarts selections with patriotic readings.

Louis Thornton Bronte Longhorn Band Booster Club Thornton

Independence Day Closures Hit Bronte Businesses

Most Bronte firms will close Saturday for Independence Day with downtown Main Street shops joining in. First National Bank and public offices will observe the holiday while Oak Creek Lake visitors flood the county for fishing and water sports.

First National Bank Oak Creek Lake E. V. Spence Robert Lee

Coke County Listings Join San Angelo Telephone Directory

In August 1971 the Coke County phone listings for Bronte and Robert Lee will be published in the San Angelo directory per Jack Goss, San Angelo division manager. The combined edition will include Blackwell, Sterling City, Forsan, Water Valley, Carlsbad, Merizon, Christoval, Eden and Miles, improving service access.

Coke County San Angelo Jack Goss Bronte Robert Lee Goss General Telephone Company Blackwell Sterling City Forsan Water Valley Carlsbad Merizon Christoval Eden Miles

Hospital District Bonds OKayed in East O'ake County

East O'ake County Hospital District wins approval from Atty. Gen. Crawford Martin to sell 250000 in bonds for a nursing home. The district awaits final closing within 15 days of the option held by Columbian Securities. no personnel have been hired yet.

East O'ake County Hospital Atty Crawford Martin C. K R. Blake Gordon Charltemn Columbian Securities Corporation Qgsalumbian Blake

Small School Workshop Attendees Set for Texas Workshop

Bronte School teachers will join a Summer Workshop at the University of Texas in Austin next week. Sponsored by the Texas Small School Association, sessions occur in Beauford Jester Halls from Sunday through Friday. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Barbee, Mr and Mrs Henry, Mrs Fancher, Mrs Thomas, Mrs Lawhon, and possibly Mrs Golson. Pre school classes led by Mrs Barbee will be dismissed next week.

Bronte School University of Texas In

Evening Lions Install New Officers at Meeting

The Bronze Evening Lions Club installed new officers on Tuesday night led by installing officer Rev. C. R. Blake. Billy Joe Luckett became president with Lissie Rolls Harlin Lee Horace Taylor as vice presidents and J F Hughes as secretary treasurer.

Lions Club Billy Joe Luckett

Air Force MSgt Jim Sanker Retires After 20 Years

Mr and Mrs Jim Sanker visit Bonte to celebrate his retirement from the Air Force after two decades on active duty. His final post was at Scott AFB Illinois. Mrs Sanker, formerly Monto Alexander, and their two daughters formerly lived in Bronte during a Far East tour.

Jim Sanker Bonte Mionroe Alexander Sanker Air Force Scott Afb Montie Alexander Bronte Far East

Noon Lions Club Installs Officers

Noah Pruitt Jr. is new president of the Bronte Noon Lions Club. Ceremonies were held Thursday at First United Methodist Church with Rev. C. R. Blake of Bronte Evening Lions Club as installing officer. Other new officers include R. T. Carperthn first vice president Harry K. Morris second vice president Joe Rawlings third vice president H. O. Whitt secretary treasurer George Newby Tail Twister Carroll Robbins and new directors Joe Dismore Jack Corley Clifford Clark Wayman Percifull. C. E. Bruton was named director crippled children.

Noah Pruitt Jr Bronte Noon Lions Club First United Methodist Church C. R. Blake F Bronte Evening Lions Club R. T. Carperthn Harry K. Morris Joe Rawlings H. O. Whitt George Newby Tail Twister Carroll Robbins Lion Tamner Joe Dismore Jack Corley Clifford Clark Wayman Percifull C. E. Bruton

Swimming Lessons Offered July 13 to 17

A five day beginner swimming class is scheduled for the week of July 13 to 17. Miss Norma Pruitt will teach the classes and has years of local pool teaching experience. Sign up at the concession stand before July 10 or contact Miss Pruitt for more information.

Norma Pruitt Miss Pruitt

Trash and Treasures Sale by Bronze Longhorn Band Boosters

Bronze Longhorn Band Booster Club hosts a three day Trash and Treasures Sale July 9 to 11 in the former Mackey Feed Store building between Carlton's Barber Shop and Lester Webb's Chevron. Hours are 9 am to 6 pm. Proceeds buy band instruments and equipment. Donations welcomed with pickup offered via Sissy Heathcott at the barber shop or by calling 473-2862 or 473-4251. A prior special sale of desks chairs and tables at the warehouse behind Home Lumber Co. occurs Friday July 3 from 6 to 8:30 pm with Band boosters given first choice. Leftovers move to weekend sale.

Bronze Longhorn Band Booster Club Mackey Feed Carlton Lester Webb Chevron Cott

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