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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1965
Page
5
County Judge W Thetford proclaims Farm Safety Week urging safety to reverse rising farm injuries and losses. Coke County Farm Bureau outlines daily themes from life reverence to farm machinery safety with the statewide Safe and Alive program highlighted.
The annual Farm Bureau contest will crown three queens in junior, intermediate, and senior divisions at the Bronte school auditorium starting 7:30 p.m. Aug 3. Only the senior queen advances to Seminole district contest in August. A talent show is held with winners announced. Rehearsal is set for 7 p.m. Aug 2 for contestants and talent entrants.
James Golson announces a city work program for youths aged 16 to 21. He notes most interested students have already chosen other work or enrolled in school, and urges eligible youths to see him at once.
The Colorado River Little League Stars earned a third straight win after two victories at Bronte last Thursday and Friday. They reached the Area championship with a 8 5 victory over Snyder National All Stars Saturday night in Colorado City.
A new school head who recently relocated from Wingate previously taught at Santa Anna and Zephyr and spent 13 years in Wingate. Mr and Mrs Cowan hold master of education degrees from Hardin Simmons University Abilene. They have two daughters one a senior at Hardin Simmons and the other in seventh grade. The Coke County boys are eligible for a bi area game tonight at Rotan with a 7 30 p m start. Basquez earned the win for Snyder in six innings. Fields Day and Ba were the big bats with two hits and a home run. Other hitters included Tommy Grace and Wesley Ash. The Colorado River All Stars beat Ballinger 16 3 last week Basquez pitched all game Fields homered Day had three hits. Winters All Stars fell Friday night with Fields Basquez two hits. Arrott Bronte manager and Richard Day Robert Lee coach praised everyone who helped prepare the Bronte field and officials. Arrott noted this year’s All Star squad has already advanced further than any Colorado River All Star team. A win over Rotan would qualify them to face an Abilene team Friday.
The 1965 Longhorn football schedule lists five home games and five on opponents' fields. The schedule separates conference play from nonconference games and was confirmed and released this week. Early-season dates include September 10 and a homecoming game at Santa Anna, with additional dates in October.
Elmer Hurley of the PTA reports the new scoreboard funds at Bronte School football field are $360 short of the total needed. The board and fund balance show some amount raised, with efforts ongoing to cover the gap for installation.
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