Bronte Public Schools Welcomes Three New Teachers
Bronte School Trustees announced the hiring of three additional teachers under Superintendent Garland Black. Joe Simpson will serve as high school principal and math instructor, Delores Darrow becomes band director and music instructor, and McAfee Daniel will join the Bronte system with duties to be assigned.
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Bronte Public Schools
Garland Black
Bronte School
Joe Simpson
Lockhart
Delores Darrow
Eden
McAfee Daniel
Frost
Simpson
Brady Junior High School
San Marcos Teachers College
Bronte
District softball tournament ready with eight teams entered
Eight teams have paid entrance fees and forms for the district softball tournament to be held July 28 29 and 30. Ft Chadbourne and Tennyson completed their final games. Bronte and Norton finish next week. Thursday schedule includes Smith Drive Inn vs El Patio Bronte vs Salvato Sterling City vs San Angelo Merchants with a bye for Big Spring and expected 150 players in town. Bronte Women issue a challenge to winner of Black's Better Boys and Bronte Business Men game postponed by rain.
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Mina Mere Deen
Bronte
Smith Drive Inn
el Patio
Salvato
Sterling City
San Angelo Merchants
Big Spring
Hunting rights notice linked to George Thomas and Sid Evans
A source directs prospective hunters to George Thomas or Sid Evans for hunting rights. They reportedly hold abundant sunflowers to feed doves in Coke and Runnels Counties. An Iowa deacon quips about Henry Ford’s wealth as living conditions rise.Continued on Page 8.
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George Thomas
Sid Evans
Coke
Runnels
Bronte Ford Agency Holds Formal Opening
Bronte Motor Co hosted a formal opening for its new Ford agency on Highway 277. About 200 local residents toured the remodeled quarters and new service equipment as owners L. T. Youngblood and Charlie Boecking greeted visitors and praised the turnout.
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Bronte Motor Co
Ford Agency
Bronte
Charlie Boecking
L. T. Youngblood
Youngblood
Boecking
Ford
Highway 277
Bronte Tractor Co
Bronte Hearing on Kickapoo Creek Dams Project
Bronte residents heard a briefing on a Kickapoo Creek flood control dam plan with local costs and responsibilities. W. T. Moon explained duties including easements, water rights, maintenance, and financing options. Local benefits, bond funding, and the prospect of federal aid were discussed amid calls for continued soil conservation efforts.
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Bronte
Kickapoo Creek
Methodist Church
State Board of Water Engineers
Moon
L. T. Youngblood
UCRA
W. C. Craig
C. A. Tidwell
Temple
Cy Richmond
San Angelo
Bryan Yarbrough
Robert Walker
Coke County Soil Conservation Board of Supervisors
A. V. Sheppard
Robert Lee
Nathan Geer
SCS
Drowning death of Robert Tubb at Oak Creek Lake
Robert Tubb 73, a retired stock farmer of Blackwell, drowned at Oak Creek Lake near Blackwell. A coroner's inquest ruled death by his own action. He had left home around 8 am to buy washing powder and was later found near his fishing spot. body recovered at 1:30 pm from 10 feet of water. Sheriff and witnesses suggest despondency over ill health. Funeral services scheduled today at a Roscoe funeral home.
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Robert Tubb
Blackwell
Oak Creek Lake
Justice of the Peace
C. E. Bruton
Bronte
Paul Good
Tubb
Roscoe
Clift
Last Rites for James R. Smith Held in Texas
Funeral services for James Russell Smith 92 retired farmer rancher were conducted at First Baptist Church with pastors J C Shipman and George R Wilson officiating. Interment followed at Fairview Cemetery. Survived by two sons six daughters twenty two grandchildren thirty three great grandchildren two sisters and a brother-in-law.
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James Russel Smith
First Baptist Church
J. C. Shipman
Robert Lee Baptist Church
George R. Wilson
Sweetwater First Baptist Church
Fairview
Clift Funeral Home
Smith
Sweetwater
Macon
Miss
Texas
Rock Court House
Nolan County
Fannie Sue Eiland
Coke County
Bronte
Nell Sanders
Lake of
J. J. S. Smith
Dallas
J. W. Davis
San Antonio
C. E. Sherrell
San Angelo
Time to subscribe to The Enterprise July special
The Enterprise offers a July subscription deal ending August 1. Local readers pay 1.50 for a year and outlying areas 2.00. Representatives in Blackwell Brookshire Tennyson handle orders, or mail payments to The Enterprise.
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Coke
Charles Ragsdale
Blackwell
Herbert Holland
Enterprise
Brookshire
John Gaston
W. T. Green
Tennyson
Enterprise Office
Second Polio Shots Due Tuesday
Second round of free Salk Polio vaccine shots will be given next Tuesday to first and second grade children who received the first dose earlier this year. Parents should bring their children to the local clinic at 2 30 p.m. Dr. John R. Harris and staff will administer.
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John R. Harris
J. D. McDaniel
Robert Lee
Principal Grady Baker attends Coaching School in Waco
Grady Baker principal and girls' athletic coach at the local grade school attends a Coaching School in Waco this week. Mrs. Baker travels to Tohoka to visit her parents Rev and Mrs Silas Dixon while he is away.
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Grady Baker
Waco
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William Darrow
U. S. Navy
New York City
Darrow
Ft. Chadbourne
Tenyson
Norton
Henry Ford
Iowa
W. T. Moon
James R. Smith
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