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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1975
Page
3
Letter from D R Watson District Engineer District 7 praises Robert Lee Observer and Bronte Enterprise for coverage of the Coke County Maintenance Section Open House. Community cooperation strengthens ties with Coke County citizens and department staff.
Ira A Bird born December 15 1881 in a Falls Creek log cabin grew up in Coke County Texas. He taught at Horse Mountain School at 17 and later ranched Hereford cattle for 58 years while serving as Coke County commissioner for two terms. He led Lance Camp Meeting for 22 years and backed a Christian Youth Camp. Now 93 he still works a small part of his ranch and enjoys daily activities.
The Coke County 4-H soil judging team placed fifth in the state contest held in College Station with one member winning a wrist watch. William Simpson was 10th high individual and received a watch from Dallas Hardware and Implement Club. Other team members were Marvin Simpson Vicki Gartman and Walter Flowers. Seventeen teams competed.
The Runnels Baptist Association hosts a youth rally Saturday at 7 30 p m in Winters First Baptist Church. A Workers Conference is set for Monday June 16 at Seventh Street Baptist Ballinger with executive board and WMU meetings at 5 30 p m followed by supper at 6 30 p m and an evening program at 7 15 p m Speakers include Rev Marvin Bennett of Miles and Rev J S Tierce, a retired Baptist minister.
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