Public School Week Observed In Bronte Texas
Supt. C. B. Barbee announces Bronte schools will observe Public School Week March 5 through 8 with events including a Lions Club Ladies Night March 6 and a special assembly March 8 at 1 40 p m Junior High Band will provide music and the public is invited Normal schedules will be followed all week Parents and patrons are encouraged to visit the school during the week The week ends with a district conference in San Angelo on Friday the holiday.
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Supt
C. B. Barbee
Bronte Schools
Barbee
Texas State Teachers Association
San Angelo
Bronte Trio Honored on District 94B Teams
Bronte boys Boecking Sims and Eubanks named to District 94B all district list during Monday meeting in San Angelo. Reading from Bronte were chair C. B. Barbee and coaches John Boyles and Joe Simpson. Female selections include Wilbanks, Dudley, Tinkler, Gerngross, Crabb with Sims as guard among boys.
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Boecking
Sims
Eubanks
Bronte
San Angelo
C. B. Barbee
John Boyles
Joe Simpson
Forwartis
No School Board Run Expected This Year
A-ure-se notes a lack of candidates for two city school board vacancies with a looming deadline and calls for volunteers. It mentions potential runs for city council or mayor and reports other local election activity, while noting ongoing fruit tree frost protection tips and a brief on Mrs Harris visiting her daughter.
Seniors Present Annual Play Delightfully Young
Bronze High seniors stage the three act comedy Delightfully Young in the auditorium Friday night March 2 at 7 30. Proceeds from ticket sales plus a intermission concession and a musical program fund the May class trip to Rockaway Beach Missouri. Cast includes Dana Eubanks Gwen Kirkland Laura McGuire Bobby Allen Jack Corley Eddie Glenn Tommy Lee Patsy Woods Buddy Walker Antonio Reyes.
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Bronze High
Rockaway Beach
Missouri
Cosumn
Hoper Publishing Company
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Dana Eubanks
Gwen Kirkland
Laura McGuire
Bobby Allen Jack
Corley
Eddie Glenn
Tommy Lee
Patsy Woods
Buddy Walker
Antonio Reyes
Wrecks Reported in Coke County Area Two
Two wrecks in the last two days involve three cars. Donald Lester of Winters lost control on the Winters highway. his Buick 1950 severely damaged with no injuries. Joe Carillo Sanchez faces speeding charges after a 1954 Chevrolet pickup hit a guard rail near Bronte. he fled to Bronte. L C Huchingson of Rotan, in a 1958 Chevrolet sedan, struck the wrecked pickup. no injuries. Coke County Sheriff’s Department investigated.
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Coke County
Four candidates file for Bronte city council seats
Four candidates have filed for the Bronte city council vacancies. Mayor J A Stephenson seeks re election and incumbent Matthew Caperton also files for re election. New candidates Jim Pitts and Clark Glenn file for the remaining two seats. Incumbents Cecil Kemp and Joe McCutchen are not running. Deadline is Saturday April 3 with filings to city secretary Mrs Helen Kirkland. No school candidates for Bronte trustees as of Wednesday. two school board seats to be filled April 7.
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Bronte
J. A. Stephenson
Matthew Caperton
Jim Pitts
Clark Glenn
Council
Cecil Kemp
Joe McCutchen
Helen Kirkland
W. W. Thetford
Harlin Lee
Edward Cumbie
Minister R W Blackmon resigns for Lamesa posting
Rev R W Blackmon resigns after nearly seven years at Kickapoo Baptist Bronte effective March 4 he accepts the Sunset Baptist Church pastorate in Lamesa. He and his wife plan to move soon and thank Bronte residents for their friendship and support.
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R. W. Blackmon
Lamesa
Kickapoo
Bronte
Blackmon
Sunset Baptist
Seminole
Kickapoo Baptist Church
Sunset Baptist Church
Texas
Ruby
Cold Weather Returns Endangers Tender Plants
Unseasonable warmth gave way to subfreezing temperatures this week with lows around 22 degrees and reports of 12 degrees. Fruit trees bloomed earlier and may be killed by the freezes. some small plants were nipped. Forecasters warned of more cold and another hard freeze expected Thursday morning.
Interscholastic League Spring Meet Dates Released
School officials announce dates and venues for the spring meet events. Literary events on April 6 at San Angelo College. Track and field on April 7 at Central High in San Angelo. Volleyball on March 27 at Merizon. Tennis on April 3 in San Angelo. Playground ball on April 27 in Miles. One Act Play on March 30.
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San Angelo College
Central High
San Angelo
Merizon
Miles
Mrs. Matthews Visits Abilene Friends
Mrs. W. B. Matthews of Abilene spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Cumbie, enjoying hospitality and social visits in their home.
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W. B. Matthews
Abilene
R. E. Cumbie
School to dismiss next Friday for district conference
School will be dismissed Friday March 9 as teachers attend a district conference of the Texas State Teachers Association in San Angelo.
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San Angelo
Texas State Teachers Assn
Bronte Hospital Passes AHA Inspection
Bronte Hospital passed a strict inspection this week by American Hospital Association official Dr. Ed Metz of San Francisco. Administrator Pete McDonald said the inspector reported the facility in good shape and noted its ten years in good standing with the AHA along with affiliations to AMA Texas Hospital Association Texas Medical Association Blue Cross and other regional groups.
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Bronte Hospital
American Hospital Association
Ed. Metz
San Francisco
Calif
W. D
Pete” McDonald
American Medical Association
Texas Hospital Association
Texas Medical Association
Blue Cross
Band Boosters Print Birthday Calendar Plan
The Band Boosters sponsor a community birthday calendar starting March 1 running September 1962 to September 1963. Dates include birthdays meetings clubs anniversaries and school activities sold spaces 25 cents each calendars 50 cents ads vary by size. Proceeds benefit the Longhorn band equipment and supplies. Workers begin canvassing today with a April 1 deadline. Cooperation of school patrons urged.
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Longhorn
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Mertzon
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Christoval
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John R. Harris
Ann
C. B. Baibee
Bette
Jacksonville College
Jacksonville
Sué
Bronte High School
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