County Parks Provide Recreation For All Ages
Coke County voters approved the 1956 park bond, enabling pools in Robert Lee and Bronte that served about 147 545 swimmers by 1965 and likely over 150 000 by 1966. The parks offer picnic areas, playgrounds, a Robert Lee community center, and golf courses. No drownings occurred in ten years. lifeguards prevented tragedies while instructors taught water safety.
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Coke County
Robert Lee
Bronte
Coke County Commissioners Court
Lindy Devon
Dick Cooper
Aubrey Denman
R. C
Buzz) Sawyer
Ralph Garvin
Howard Varnadore
Devoll
Branham Visits Brother in Blackwell This Week
Cliff Branham of Belton visited his brother W. J. Branham in Blackwell this week, sharing time and renewing family ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Branham
Belton
W. J. Branham
Blackwell
Bronte H D Club Holds All-Day Meeting at Arrott Cabin
The Bronte H D Club met all day July 20 at Arrott cabin near Tennyson. Members made tapestry bags and shared a covered dish at noon. The floating prize went to Mrs. Homer Phillips, with Sunshine gifts exchanged. Present were Mmes. Arrott, Boatright, Halamicek, McQueen, Phillips, Ragsdale, Roe and others. next meeting planned for September. Weekend visitors at Mr and Mrs J I Adair included numerous relatives from Houston Rosenberg Lubbock San Angelo Miles and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte H. D. Club
Arrott
Tennyson
J. F. Hughes
Homer Phillips
Mmes
C. E. Arrott
J. C. Boatright
Gene Halamicek
IR. McQueen
Phillips
Charles Ragsdale
Flay C. Roe
J. I. Adair
Joe Pollizzie
Diana
Houston
Clarence McConathy
Rosenberg
Charles Richards
Lubbock
Charlie Phillips
Larry
Mickey Phillips
Bill Weatherby
Karen
Sherry
Clifford Baker
San Angelo
M. D. Weatherby
Miles
Mary Rutherford
Family Gathering At Percifull Home Attracts Wide Visiters
A weekend gathering at Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Percifull's home drew relatives from Portales New Mexico Lake Tahoe California Crosbyton Abilene Brownfield Bufordville Missouri Denver LaPorte and San Angelo. Guests included Mrs. Percifull's mother and siblings as well as extended family members and friends from several states.
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J. A. Percifull
Walter Kiker
James Kiker
Portales
New Mex
Percifull
Macie Henkie
Lake Tahoe
Calif
Quincy Hames
Crosbyton
Carl Robinson
Noel Percifull
Abilene
Floyd Gravitt
Linda
John
San Angelo
Bob Ragsdale
Willis Webber
Brownfield
L. G. Watson
Bufordville
W. D
Reagan Sprinkles
LaPorte
Roy D. Hallmark
Sprinkles
Mr. Hailmark
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Robert Lee Bronte
Acon
Social Printing
THE
Bronte Enterprise
Sho Bronte
Poe
Christian Science Monitor
Norway St
Boston
Mass
U.S
Bronte HD
Arrott Cabin
Production Credit Association
Texas Pca
Texas Productio
Oakes
J. R. Canning
R. C. Chandler
J. Burney Ligon
Phil H. Lan
D Credit Ass
N. San Angelo
Texas
E. D. Webster
Aubrey DeLong
Lee Russell
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