District Court to Convene Monday in Robert Lee
Judge Joe L. Mays will preside at the 51st District Court term in Robert Lee starting Monday at 10 a m. Cases include a divorce Robert Hickman versus Patricia Hickman and Garlan H. Green v W C Blanks Estate et al for title to 160 acres with four producing oil wells. Plaintiffs seek title and possession. attorneys are Dell and Perry Barber. A 36 jurors panel includes three women.
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Joe L. Mays
51St District Court
Robert Lee
Robert Hickman
Patricia Hickman
Garlan H. Green
Silver
Dell
Perry Barber
Colorado City
Green
Bill Allen
Fay Askins
Homer Carwile
Bobbie Baker
Jim Blair
James L. Coffman
W. M. Box
Carl Brock
Melba Denmen
Buster Farris
Buster Farris, Mrs. J. S. Ferrell, Don Fields, R. L. Andrews
Charlie Boecking
C. E. Bruton
Matthew Caperton
Bronte Hospital Receives Bricked Front Facade
The Bronte Hospital front is being bricked with material matching the new clinic to enhance appearance. Progress suggests completion will come soon. The piece notes summer heat inspires thoughts of vacations and cooler climates.
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Bronte Hospital
Quarterback Club Meeting Seeks Community Support
The Quarterback Club plans a meeting next Monday night to discuss the organization and its value to the school and the community. All interested parties are invited to attend and participate in the discussion.
Newborn Susan Gale Oakes Born in Bronte Hospital
Susan Gale Oakes is the newborn daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Oakes of Winters. She weighed 8 pounds 12 ounces and was born at 4 30 p m Tuesday June 9 at Bronte Hospital. Grandparents are Grover Orr of Winters Neal Oakes of Winters and Mrs Orr.
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Susan Gale
Donald Oakes
Winters
Bronte Hospital
Grover Orr
Neal Oakes
Wingate Infant Dorothy Cave Dies in Abilene Hospital
Graveside rites were held Monday for Dorothy Jane Cave infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Cave of Wingate. She died at 12:15 am Sunday in an Abilene hospital. Born June 5, she is survived by her parents a brother Randy Cave paternal grandparents Norman and Dorothy Cave of Wingate maternal grandparents Bob Reid of Tuscola and Mrs. Reid. visitors included Mr. and Mrs. G D Jopling who plan to move to San Angelo after living in Ballinger.
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Dorothy Jane Cave
George Cave
Wingate
Abilene
Randy Cave
Nodan Cave
Bob Reid
Tuscola
G. D. Jopling
Les Lammers
Joplings
San Angelo
Ballinger
Good Report On City Water
A report last week on four Bronte water samples found no harmful organisms. Samples were taken at the Humble Camp west of town the Gulf Service Station the City Cafe and the Coffee Shop Cafe. Bronte's water from Oak Creek Lake has been of good quality for years.
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Bronte Municipal
Humble Camp
Gulf Service Station
City Cafe
Coffee Shop
Bronte
Oak Creek Lake
Bronte Plans Formation of Local Quarterback Club
An organizational meeting to start a Bronte Quarterback Club will be held Monday night at 8 at the Bronte School building. George Newby of Ballinger, active in club work there, will speak to local quarterbacks and assist with organizing. An effort for a college football game film screening is also planned. A large crowd is expected for the meeting.
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Bronte
George Newby
Ballinger
Bronte Names Board of Equalization and Drainage Plan
At its regular meeting Bronte City Council appointed a board of equalization led by Bob Cavin Noah Pruitt Sr and Bill Clark to set city tax valuations for the year The council also decided to build its own storm sewer drainage structures from US 277 to East Kickapoo Creek rather than use the Texas Highway Department contractor The new system aims to carry rainwater away from Main Street addressing a long standing drainage issue at the culvert near the bank corner
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Bronte City
Board of Equalization
Bob Cavin
Noah Pruitt
Bill Clark
Kickapoo
Texas Highway Department
Highway Department
Main Street
Mrs J F Smith Returns Home After Visit
Mrs J F Smith has returned to her Ballinger home after a two week visit with daughter Mrs Norman Kiker and family.
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J. F. Smith
Ballinger
Norman Kiker
Rainy Week Prompts Swim Lessons and Crop Outlook
Three beginner swimming classes will start Monday June 15 at the park pool taught by Jo Den Wilkins with Aubrey Denman noting about eight students per class and a dollar daily admission. Wilkins, a Red Cross instructor, plans intermediate lessons later. The Bronte area saw up to 4.42 inches of rain, with Tennyson at 3.75 inches, but forecasts say no rain expected in the next few days.
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Jo den Wilkins
Aubrey Denman
Park
Denman
Tommy Boecking to Attend McMurry Band School
Tommy Boecking enrolls in the annual Summer Band and Twirling School at McMurry College from July 12 to 25. Over 150 local students join. Ray mond T. Bynum, veteran musician and McMurry Band director, leads a 16-instructor staff and the McMurry Maiden ettes. The program includes concerts and the debut of Mousis's new Band Hall.
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Tommy Boecking
McMurry College
Raymond T. Bynum
McMurry Band
Bynum
Southwest
McMurry Maidenettes
Drapery Workshop Planned By Bronte School
Mrs. Royce Fancher the Bronte High School homemaking teacher plans a drapery workshop on lined and unlined drapes using simple procedures. Those interested should call GR 3 2661 on Friday to express interest and arrange a convenient time.
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Royce Fancher
the Bronte High School
Springer Reunion At Oak Creek Lake
The H A Springer cabin at Oak Creek Lake hosted a weekend reunion with many Ballinger families. Attendees enjoyed motor boating swimming fishing canasta and picnicking. Participants included Bob Springer Miles J P Boothe Bob Peet Booth W D Ashton Maurice Walters Ruth Preston Ben Taylor Gerald Vinton Gary James Scott Lana Marla Carey Blaine Leon Springer Randy Van Gayla Kyle Junior Brorough Larry Stanley and TE AL Springer among others.
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H. A. Springer
Oak Creek Lake
Springer
Bob Springer
Miles
J. P. Boothe
Bob Peet
Booth
W. D. Ashton
Ballinger
Maurice Walters
Ruth and
Preston
U. S. Air Force
England
Ben Taylor
Rockdale
Gerald Vinton
Gary
Hearne
James Scott
Lana
Marla
Carey Blaine
Ozona
Leon Springer
Randy
Van
Gayla
Kyle
Junior Brorough
Larry
Stanley
San Anevela
Leon Towery
Twitch
Phorndale
Mr. and
Mies
AL Springer
Meroo and Mrs Clark Visit Abilene Family
Meroo and Mrs Bobbs Clark and their girls from Abilene spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs WW Wo Milikin.
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Meroo
Bobbs Clark
Abilene
Wo Milikin
Hospital News Admission and Discharges
June 4 Mrs C C Mills and Mrs James Ash admitted. Annie Wilkins dismissed. June 6 Mrs T R Bradshaw and C F Tekell admitted. John Harris dismissed. June 7 J M Austin and Mrs D T Hunt admitted. Mrs R W Jones and Mrs Homer Cornelius dismissed. June 8 Mrs Bobby Baker and Mrs Donnie Oakes admitted. Mrs R H W Nord and C E Tekell dismissed. June 9 Mrs Ethel Cole admitted. Mrs A E Gentry dismissed.
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Doe Pena
J. F. Wiggins
Cherie Guys Phillips
Hood
Thorn
Eo. Coppock
Alves
I. L. Capercam
Ades
Annie Wilkins
Kins
CC. T. Mills
James Ash
Micki Martin
Charlie Guy Phillips
Jess Liles
T. R. Bradshaw
C. FE. Tekell
John Harris
J. M. Austin
D. T. Hunt
R. W. Jones
Homer Cornelius
Bobby Baker
Donnie Oakes
R. H W. Nord
C. E. Tekell
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District Court
Mary A. Green
W. C. Blanks
Perkins- Prothro
F. Kirk Johnson
Wells
Jan-Ben
Ney v
Nmax
Quarterback Club
City Council
Names Board of Equalization
Enterprise
Breokshire
Tennyson
Hospital News
Ethel Cole
A. E. Gentry
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