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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1972
Page
5
Lana Webb topped the first year group as Coke County 4 H held its annual Dress Revue on Thursday July 6 in the Recreation Hall in Robert Lee.
Funeral services for David Campos Sanchez 49 were held at First Baptist Church with burial at Fairview Cemetery under Newby Funeral Home. The Rev. Harry Morris led the service assisted by Revs. Trevino Farris and Lazaro Reyes with 4-H Dress Revue notes and district plans mentioned for Coke County. Survivors include his wife three sons two daughters and several relatives.
A JOY Crusade begins Sunday in Ballinger at Bearcat Stadium. Evangelist Jim Anderson of Fort Worth brings 12 years of pastorate experience and four years in evangelism, plus ventriloquism. A 100 voice choir directed by Ron Davis will sing nightly through July 20. Follow up revival July 21-23 at First Baptist Ballinger features Dr. Joe McClain and Mark Wilson with 7 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. services.
The Sr Little League All Stars defeated the Winters Astros 10 4 to cap a 8 4 season and finish second in standings. Marvin Ensor and Wayne Alexander pitched as the team won its last seven games. several games were canceled to allow workouts. Names include Alan Barbee and Jim.
Rhonda Springer fourteen of Monroeville Pa was named a Teen Princess USA semifinalist in Teen Magazine contest from thousands of entrants. Her hopes of advancing to the Los Angeles finals faded in June but her photo and fellow semifinalists would be featured in the July issue. Springer, granddaughter of Ronald Walton Bronte and daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Springer, attends Monroeville Junior High School and lists golf sewing stamp collecting swimming and caregiving as hobbies. Her aim is to join the Air Force and become a pediatrician.
The Enterprise offers a halfway point sale ending in July with a 50 cent discount on all subscriptions. Coke County and Bronte area drop from 3.50 to 3.00 and elsewhere from 4.50 to 4.00. Subscriptions can be placed via community correspondents, mail, or in person at The Enterprise office.
The Colorado River Little League District selects the Bronze Yankees for the All Star squad. Wayne Coulson Jimmy Tidwell Turney Coulter David Jackson and Steve Clark are named. The Bal l inger tournament runs July 17 and 18 with the first game on Tuesday July 18 against the winner of Ellinger versus Winters.
Marvin D Thompson a Baylor University graduate 22 has been called as pastor of Lerler Baptist Church near Florence Williamson County He earned a BA in speech and secondary education in May plans to pursue seminary study He is the son of Dale and Mrs Thompson of Bronte Wife LaNette a Baylor sophomore majoring in college education They reside in Wato The church was assisted by the Baylor Religion Department Service Center Dr D W Ousley professor of religion directs the center
Funeral services for Mrs. Mur tis Chapman age 58 will be held Friday at Archon Funeral Home in Mamou Louisiana. She died Wednesday in a hospital there. She was the mother of Elroy Chapman of Bronte.
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