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Enterprise
Ben Oglesby
The
Coke
Tennyson
Tom Green
Janet Thomas
Brookshire
Herbert Holland
Blackwell
Rockey Thompson
Bronte
Here
Barbee Named Vice President of Texas Small Schools Assn
Bronte School superintendent C B Barbee was elected vice president of the Texas Small Schools Association at a Austin meeting of teachers and administrators. He previously chaired Region 15 and expects to become president-elect next year. He stressed upgrading small Texas schools and improving Bronte schools.
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Supt
C. B. Barbee
Texas Small Schools Association
Austin
Barbee
Bronte Schools
Association
Bronte
Preston Smith
Texas
The
Enterprise
Bronte High plans football season and pep rally
Coach Cecil Toliver announced football plans at Bronte High School with a Friday August 1 meeting for prospective players and July 18 workouts starting August 18 plus a community booster event August 18 featuring a pep rally and watermelon feast. The schedule lists games from September 12 Eldorado to November 21 Hawley plus homecoming on October 25 Jim Ned.
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Cecil Toliver
Blackwell
Bronte High School
John Harris
Louis Thornton
Enterprise
Eldorado
Eden
Rule
Robert Lee
Jim Ned
Loraine
Forsan
Trent
Hawley
Mrs Normand Mann Undergoes Eye Surgery in San Francisco
Abilene resident Mrs Normand Mann recently had a successful corneal transplant at Mt Zion Hospital in San Francisco California. Her husband mother and aunt accompanied her and she will remain in the area for several weeks with an expected two week hospital stay.
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Normand Mann
Abilene
Mt. Zion Hospital
San Francisco
Calif
Mann
Willie Mae Glenn
Bronte
Carrie G. Williams
Grand Prairie
van Ness Ave
Youth Drowns at Oak Creek Lake During Weekend Outing
Eddie Lee Wiseman, 13, died in an accidental drowning at Oak Creek Lake while swimming after a fishing cork. Two men attempted rescues. efforts lasted about 30 minutes before his death. Funeral arrangements set for Bethel Baptist Church Snyder.
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Eddie Lee Wiseman
Oak Creek Lake
Lee Wiseman
Lorraine
Justice of the
Earl D. Nutter
Bronte
Nutter
Young
Wiseman
Newby Funeral Home
Bell Seale Funeral Home
Snyder
Bethel Baptist Church
Shreveport
Deborah Ann Wiseman
L. W. Wiseman
Turkey Creek
Bob Dickens
Cuarrizzo Springs
Bronte School Hosts All Night Singing Event
An all night singing will be held at Bronte School on Saturday night starting at 8 p.m. and continuing as long as attendees stay. A large outside group from Coke County is expected and everyone is invited. Davy Crockett and Davy of Paris visited Bronte last week. The Crocketts recently moved to Paris from Bronte.
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Bronte School
Coke County
Davy Crockett
Davy
Paris
Bronte
the Crocketts
Coke County youths to attend Citizenship Seminar at Baylor
Two Coke County high school students Dee Ann Percifull and Jacky Preslar will travel by chartered bus to Baylor University in Waco for a four day Citizenship Seminar July 29 to Aug 2. Sponsored by the Coke County Farm Bureau, about 300 students from 140 counties will hear four noted lecturers and a former narcotics addict share experiences. The program aims to deepen understanding of American life and the economy moral and social aspects through lectures films and panels.
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Coke County
Baylor University
Waco
Texas Farm Bureau
Dee Ann Percifull
Wayman Percifull
Waco Training School
Wayne Arrott
Bronte
Coke County Farm Bureau
C. L. Ganus
Harding College
Searcy
Ark
C. L. Kay
Lubbock Christian College
John Noble
Muncy
Russia
W. Cleon Skousen
Salt Lake City
Mary Rando
Friona
Freedom Foundation
George Washington
Longhorn Band Sets Aug 13 Start and Uniforms Parked
Band Director Louis Thornton announced practice begins August 13 at 8 am with five morning sessions weekly until school opens. Sixty five new uniforms arrived plus outfits for the director, drum major and twirlers. 12 more uniforms are due soon. A rummage sale by band members raised 6385 dollars to fund 12 additional uniforms for the 1969 70 Longhorn Band and leftovers go to the Salvation Army.
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Louis Thornton
Longhorn
Thornton
Salvation Army
Mrs R W Rees and Mrs Price Visit in Lubbock
Mrs R W Rees visited recently in Lubbock with Mrs E L Price. Mrs Price and her late husband formerly lived in Bronte.
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R. W. Rees
Lubbock
E. L. Price
Price
Bronte
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State Assn
Gerald Sandusky
Austin Sandusky
Gaylon Woodard
Suzanne Perry
Charles Taylor
San Angelo
Angelo State University
Homer Putman
R. W. Sims
Mrs. Normand Mann
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