Local farmer W. A. Payne dies after long illness
William Alonzo Payne a Coke County resident for since 1904 died Monday at Coke County Memorial Hospital after a period of declining health. Services were held Wednesday at the Methodist Church with Rev. Travis McNair officiating and burial followed at Robert Lee cemetery. He was born in Mississippi on August 18, 1882 and married Mary Clawson in 1911. Surviving are his wife four sons two daughters twelve grandchildren six great grandchildren and three brothers.
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W. A. Payne
Coke County
Coke County Memorial] ‘Hospital
Methodist Church
Travis McNair
Robert Lee Cemetery
Clift Funeral Home
William Alonzo Payne
Mississippi
Texas
Talpa
Coleman County
Mary Clawson
Robert Lee
Bronte
Jim McCutchen
Payne
Barney Payne
Ft. Worth
Lonnie
Lloyd Payne
Morris Payne
Andrews
Alta Snyder
van Horn
Irene Reed
Fred Payne
Belen
N. Mex
George A. Payne
Slaton
Lee Ward Payne
Hawaii
Brady Mills Family Back From Western Vacation
Mr. and Mrs. Brady Mills and Martha returned from a trip through Colorado. They reported deep snow along the highway near Durango and Silverton, visited the petrified forest in Arizona and sites in New Mexico, then joined Mrs. Mills’s parents at Buchanan Lake for a weekend. They were met there by Miss Pearl Horn of Austin.
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Brady Mills
Martha
Colorado
Durango
Silverton
Petrified Forest
Arizona
New Mexico
Hospital News Admits and Discharges by Date
June 7 admits Tony Mackey R M Andrews Jerry Dell Sparks Ed Hickman Pamela Sue Hilliard R J White. Dismissals Mrs Sam Seay Gilbert Lara Mrs Lee Craig. June 8 admits Mitzie Smith Tommy Grace. Dismissals Calestro Marquez Mandy Taylor Stoney Weidner. June 9 admits Grady Louis Coulter Wayne Caulder. Dismissals Mitzie Smith Mrs Tom Payne. June 10 Joyce Glover admitted. Dismissals Mrs Ben Reeves Mrs Alex Martinez Jerry Dale Sparks. June 11 W E Lackey discharged. June 12 Ophelia Minjarez Mrs Alma C Hopper admitted. Mrs Elmer Bryan Tommy Grace dismissed. June 13 Jesusita Torres Tom Griggs Weston Tekeli Ronnie Lee Mrs Robert D Harris Mrs J H Turner H C Murtishaw Bobby Joe Vaughn admitted.
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Tony Mackey
R. M. Andrews
Jerry Dell Sparks
Ed Hickman
Pamela Sue Hilliard
R. J. White
Sam Seay
Gilbert Lara
Lee Craig
Mitzie Smith
Tommy Grace
Calestro Marquez
Mandy Taylor
Stoney Weidner
Grady Louis Coulter
Wayne Caulder
Tom Payne
Joyce Glover
Ben Reeves
Alex Martinez
Jerry Dale Sparks
W. E. Lackey
Ophelia Minjarez
Alma C. Hopper
Elmer Bryan
Jesusita Torres
Tom Griggs
Weston Tekeli
Ronnie Lee
Robert D. Harris
J. H. Turner
H. C. Murtishaw
Bobby Joe Vaughn
Local visitors from Brownfield and Happy Valley
Mr. and Mrs Will Herron of Brownfield visited with Mr. and Mrs Rob Herron and Mrs J W Warner. Donna Stevens of Happy Valley spent a few days here with her grandparents Mr and Mrs IT Tidwell.
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Will Herron
Brownfield
Rob Herron
J. W. Warner
Donna Stevens
Happy Valley
It. E. Tidwell
Graveside Rites for Golden Hensley Jr
Graveside services for Golden Hensley Jr. 32 of Clovis New Mexico will be held today at 10 a m in Fairview cemetery Clift Funeral Home in charge He died Monday night at his Clovis home where he had lived since 1950 He had lived in Abilene from 1943 to 1950 Survivors include his wife and three children of Clovis his father Golden E Hensley of Forsan his grandmothers Mrs W R Hensley of San Angelo and Mrs Ida Brunson of Abilene and a sister Mrs Alyene Williams of Abilene
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Fairview
Golden Hensley, Jr
Clovis
N. M
Golden E. Hensley
Forsan
W. R. Hensley
San Angelo
Ida Brunson
Abilene
Alyene Williams
Clyde C. Jons Rites Held at Blackwell
Clyde C. Jones 74 of Lubbock and formerly Blackwell died at 10 a m Sunday in Lubbock. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 10 a m from First Methodist Church in Lubbock. He was born in Nolan County near Blackwell and lived in Lubbock 35 years. Survivors include his wife Eunice Whitaly of Blackwell, two brothers Fred Jones Rotan Otto Jones Colorado City a sister Mrs T O George Lubbock, two daughters and a son.
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Clyde C. Jones
Lubbock
Blackwell
First Methodist Church
Nolan County
Eunice Whitaly
Fred Jones
Rotan
Otto Jones
Colorado City
T. O. George
Coke County Delegates Attend State Democratic Convention
D K Glenn and Charlie Boeck accompanied by their wives and Tommy Boecking returned to Bronte after attending the State Democratic Convention in Austin as instructed delegates to back Lyndon Johnson for the presidential nomination. The Bronte group also joined the Johnson dinner honoring the Senator Monday night.
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D. K. Glenn
Charlie Boecking
Bronte
Austin
Coke County
Tommy Boecking
Lyndon Johnson
Senator Johnson
Rogers Family Reunion Draws Large Bronte Crowd
Rogers family members gathered for their annual reunion on June 12 at the American Legion hall in Bronte. Plans were made to host next year’s event on the second Sunday in June at the park with numerous relatives from Bronte Odessa Waco Belton San Angelo Andrews Crane Sonora and other areas in attendance.
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Rogers
American Legion Hall
Bronte
the Park
J. W. Rogers
A. L. Rogers
Douglas
M. A. Scott
Lee Rogers
Odessa
C. B. Rogers Jr
Jean Ann
J. T. Simpson
Jimmy
Valetha
Vanita
Leon Rogers
Ross
Shirley
Alvin Tipps
Wayne Rogers
Janice
Barbara
Waco
Paul Rogers
Pauline
Bubba
Belton
Brownwood visitor shares weekend with Bruton relatives
Linda Spoonts of Brownwood visited her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Bruton while Mrs. Carroll Leathers and Anne came from Odessa for a weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Rob Herron. John Robert returned home with them after two weeks with his grandparents.
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Linda Spoonts
Brownwood
C. E. Bruton
Carroll Leathers
Anne
Odessa
Rob Herron
John Robert
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Clyde C. Jons
Charles Ragsdale
Cyle Rogers
Hollis
Sonora
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Vic Haselden
Charlie Fletcher
Dale
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Kenney
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