Enterprise Subscription Special Offers Half-Price Rates
The Enterprise announces a 50 cent discount on all subscriptions from July 1 for one month. Coke and nearby counties pay 2.50, elsewhere 3.00. Orders can be mailed or delivered to The Enterprise office, with local reps in Blackwell Tennyson Brookshire areas handling sign ups.
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Enterprise
Ben Oglesby
Blackwell
Charles Ragsdale
Tennyson
Barney Griffin
Tom Green
Brookshire
Herbert Holland
Coke
Marvin Simpson R L Services Held for West Texas Breeder
Funeral services were held Wednesday at Robert Lee Methodist Church for Marvin Simpson 68 a noted Black Gold Angus cattle producer who died Monday after a stroke at his ranch north of Robert Lee Survivors include his wife two sons a daughter two brothers three sisters and three grandchildren born May 15 1896 in Parker County he lived on the Colorado City highway ranch with Mildred Rawlings married Dec 25 1933 and was a leader in livestock feeding in the area
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Robert Lee Methodist Church
Marvin Simpson
Simpson
West Coke Hospital
Robert Lee
Mhever
Marvin Bailey Simpson
Parker County
W. K. Simpson
Cora Beener
Second Driver Ed Class Scheduled for Monday
The second driver education course of the summer will start Monday at the high school. Students should arrive by 8 a.m. Clint Low will teach the class, continuing a program begun earlier this summer under Cecil Toliver.
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Supt. C. B. Barbee
Barbee
Clint Low
Cecil Toliver
Barber Shop Closes for Boyles Vacation
Mr. and Mrs. John Boyles and family will vacation in New Mexico and Colorado. The Boyles barber shop will be closed during their trip and plans to reopen likely Friday or the following week.
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John Boyles
New Mexico
Colorado
Boyles
Coke County Farm Bureau Directors Hear Citizenship Talks
At the quarterly meeting in Robert Lee guests and delegates discussed the Citizenship Seminar set for August at Huntsville with talks by Ronald Hooper and Margi Oglesby. The group also announced sending four Coke County youths to Sam Houston State College and four area firefighters to the State Firemen's School in Austin. Additional topics included the Queen Contest Talent Show and Farm Safety Week proclaimed by the President.
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Coke County Farm Bureau
Coke County
Huntsville
Ronald Hooper
Margi Oglesby
Bronte
Robert Lee
First Methodist Church
Claude Anderson
Eola
Marshall Hooper
Leroy Daniel
Dorman Thomas
Dempsey Salter
Ulmer Bird
W. E. Jacoby
Farm Bureau
Sam Houston State College
Cumbie and Mackey Annual July Sale Opens Today
Cumbie and Mackey announce the start of their big annual July clearance sale in this issue. The event offers bargain prices on items for men women children and the home. J B Mackey invites friends and customers to take advantage of the special prices during the sale.
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Cumbie & Mackey
J. B. Mackey
Gospel Meetings Set by Bronze Church of Christ in July
The Bronze Church of Christ will hold a seven night gospel meeting from July 13 to July 19 with daily 7 30 p m services, Sunday worship at 10 a m and 6 p m. Speaker Owen Cosgrove, former local preacher, will lead, with James Allen as song leader. The public is invited.
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Church of Christ Gospel Meeting
The
Bronze Church of Christ
James Allen
Girl Scout Fund Drive Underway At local Cafe
A light crowd gathered at the Cactus Cafe Tuesday morning to plan a Girl Scout fund drive. After a breakfast cards were distributed and workers began rounds. Drive chairman E. F. Glenn said many completed contacts and turned in cards and money, urging remaining workers to finish soon.
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Cactus Cafe
Girl Scouts
E. F. Glenn
Drive
Glenn
Water samples show Bronte supply free of harmful organisms
Texas State Department of Health labs report Bronte water is free from harmful or coliform organisms. Recent samples were collected from the ay and ctus.
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Texas State Department of Health
Bronte
Health Department
Bronte and Robert Lee Tie for Cen-Tex Lead
Bronte loses to Robert Lee 5 3 then defeats Winters 11 6 to stay tied for first in Cen Tex League. Damborsky fanned 12 for Robert Lee while Reyes and Cook combined for Bronte. Virden notched 14 strikeouts for Bronte and a possible playoff looms at Coleman if Bronte wins next.
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R-Lee
Bronte
Robert Lee
Tors
Manuel Reyes
Robbie Cook
Reyes
Scouts Leave for National Jamboree at Valley Forge
Three Bronze Scouts Brian Richards Jim Morrow and Royce Lee depart Tuesday July 14 for the National Scout Jamboree at Valley Forge Pa after a June shakedown camp at Camp Fawcett near Brackettville preparation included equipment checks. First stop New York City for a day then two days at the World's Fair before touring Valley Forge Philadelphia and Washington then returning to Texas.
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Bronze
Valley Forge
Brian Richards
Jim Morrow
Royce Lee
Camp Fawcett
Brackettville
Texas
New York City
Philadelphia
Washington
Whitt Family Weekend Visit and July Fourth in San Angelo
Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Whitt and children of Richardson and Hubert Whitt of Jal New Mexico visited their parents Mr. and Mrs H O Whitt. They spent July 4th in San Angelo with Mr. and Mrs D O Fleming and girls.
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D. L. Whitt
Richardson
Hubert Whitt
Jal
New Mexico
H. O. Whitt
San Angelo
D. O. Fleming
Bicycle area enlarged at Bronte School
The bicycle parking area in front of Bronte School was expanded with a 10 by 20 foot concrete slab poured this week. Superintendent C. B. Barbee said another bike rack will be installed after school starts.
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Bronte School
C. B. Barbee
Fourteen Golfers Take Part In Bronte Event On July Fourth
Twenty four participants joined a tournament marking the opening of five new holes at the Bronte course now listing nine holes. Clint Low led with 70 for the 18 holes and his team with Jake Morrow and Marvin Landers won at 67. Second place went to A E Bell Jr Jerry McCutchen and Clyde Lee at 69. Marlon McCutchen Cecil Toliver and J T Henry took third with 70. Eddie Alexander Marvin Bryant and Royce Lee were fourth at 73.
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Bronte
Clint Low
Low
Jake Morrow
Marvin Landers
A. E. Bell, Jr
Jerry McCutchen
Clyde Lee
Steve Williams
Brian Richards
Alexander
George Latimer
Marlin McCutchen
Bell
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Owen Cosgrove
Cosgrove
Abilene Christian Coldemes
ACC
Sul Ross State College
Waxahachie
College Street
Winters
Larry Damborsky
Colburn
Virden
A. E. Bell JR
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