Bronte Longhorns Reach State Tournament in Austin
The Bronte High School basketball team travels to Austin for the state playoffs at the University of Texas. They won the Region VI tournament at Big Spring defeating Westbrook, Anthony and Sands to become regional champions the first in Bronte history. Coach Raughton Cecil Toliver and Supt Barbee accompany the team as they plan a weekend trip with a 10 10 a m opening game against Snook and a Saturday finals.
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Bronte Longhorn
Big Spring
Westbrook
Anthony
Sands
Longhorns
James Raughton
Cecil Toliver
Supt. C. B. Barbee
Bronte
Austin
Gregory Gymnasium
Tad Richards
Royce Lee
Larry Corley
Wayne Carlton
Gary Don Allen
Doug
Snook
East Texas
Calvin Gerke
Bluejay
Davis Corley
Doug McCutchen
Gerke
Milton Skrabnek
Larry Kovar
Ervin Lee
Tommy Junek
Raughton
KRUN to Carry Bronte Games in Austin Broadcast
Radio station KRUN of Ballinger will broadcast Bronte basketball games this weekend in Austin. Sponsoring the broadcasts are local Bronte businesses and Texaco distributors. Bronte’s roster is detailed with sophomores listed. Snook provides the Longhorns’ opener with a 49-0 record and key players named.
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KRUN
Ballinger
Bronte
Austin
First National Bank
Sims Food Store
Hoblitzelle, Perkins and Lee Bros
Caperton Chevrolet Co
West Texas Utilities Co
Ditmore Texaco
Spencer Texaco
R. A. Bagwell
Texaco
Public Schools Week Observed In Bronte With Banquet
Bronte observes Public Schools Week March 7 to 11 with a joint Bronte Masonic Lodge and Bronte Lions Club banquet at 7 p.m. in the school lunchroom followed by a program in the auditorium and a PTA meeting. Supt. C. B. Barbee invites all to visit the school during the week.
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Bronte
Bronte Masonic Lodge
Supt. C. B. Barbee
Texas State Teachers Association
San Angelo
Melvin Childress
PTA
Barbee
Tony Olivas
Doak Snead
Steve Williams
Janet Lee
Bennie Carol Oglesby
Suzanne Pruitt
George Latimer
Jerry Mannix
Lions
Masons
Leonard, Fletcher
Jesse Parker
Royce Flancher
Nine candidates file for Bronte Bronze School trustees
Nine names have been filed for the three Bronte Bronze School trustee positions to be vacant next month. New contenders are Joe Rawlings Charles C Lee and Bill G Thomas joining current trustees Horace Taylor James Wells and others. Election day is Saturday April 2 with voting at Bronte city hall and Green's Store in Tennyson.
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W. W. Thetford
Enterprise
Joe Rawlings
Charles C. Lee
Bill G. Thomas
Horace Taylor
James Wells
Marvin Landers
G. L.latimer
M. D
Dolan
Mackey
Eddie G. Collins
Taylor
Wells
Rawlings
Bronte City Hall
Green’s
Tennyson
Conda O. Richards
A. E. Bell Jr
Wayne Arrott
Bronte Longhorn Band Heads to District Festival
The Bronte Longhorn Band, led by Director Russell Fuller, will perform at a district festival in Sweetwater on Saturday. Some members miss the trip due to arranging travel to a basketball tournament in Austin this weekend.
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Bronte Longhorn
Sweetwater
Russell Fuller
Austin
Four Names Filed For City Offices
Incumbents Mayor Royce Lee Aldermen Martin Lee and Billy Joe Luckett filed by petition for April 5 city election. New candidate Kenneth Reed joins slate. Candidates must file by March 5. Elmer Hurley declined reelection. Holdovers Norman R. Kiker and Horace Grigg also serve.
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Royce Lee
Martin Lee
Billy Joe Luckett
Kenneth
Buddy) Reed
Elmer Hurley
Norman R. Kiker
Horace Grigg
Water Rates Hearing Rescheduled for March 10
Mayor Royce Lee announced a hearing on Bronze water rates has been moved to Thursday March 10 at 6 30 p m. The city council will meet after the hearing and the public is invited to attend to voice opinions before any rate increase is approved.
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Royce Lee
Johnny Dawson Returns Home After Hospital Surgery
Johnny Dawson came home Tuesday from the Veterans Hospital in Big Spring where he had surgery last week.
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Johnny Dawson
Veterans Hospital
Big Spring
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