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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1972
Page
5
Thirteen Bronte High School girls join the Blue Jays program modeled after Candy Stripers. Trained by Mrs. Royce Fancher, they will earn home project credit for several hours of volunteer work at Bronte Nursing Home scheduled Tuesday at 8 P.M.
Mayor Martin Lee proclaims March 6 to 12 1972 as Public Schools Week in Bronte with Governor Preston Smith. Supt C B Barbee invites all patrons to visit schools during the observance. A free 8 p.m. program March 7 at the school auditorium features music, a speech by Linn Lawhon, and a supper for the Bronte Masonic Lodge and Lions Club. Continued on Page 4
In a surprisingly small turnout Coke County voters approved a 200000 bond to finance seaboating and repair of the county's paved infrastructure.
Last rites for Richard Vane Copeland 72 of Blackwell were held at First Methodist Church. He died at home of an apparent heart attack. Burial was in Blackwell Cemetery. He was a WWI veteran and lifelong stock farmer. Survivors include wife Gladys, two daughters, one son, a sister, eight grandchildren, one great grandchild.
Bronte High School students and sponsors push to establish a Bank Youth Center in Bronte with First National Bank providing space on a vacant floor plus utilities and a $500 kickoff. About 80 to 100 youths join, meetings set for next Sunday, and plans call for teen supervision, Friday to Sunday hours, and summer access.
Funeral services for William Daniel Scott age 59 of Dallas formerly of Bronte were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Central Baptist Church. The Rev. M. E. Patterson officiated with burial in Fairview Cemetery. Scott died at 11:40 p.m. Thursday at the Veterans Hospital in Dallas after a long illness. He was born February 22, 1913 in Bronte, a sheet metal worker, WWII veteran, married Catherine Jenakovich in 1945, and lived in Dallas the past 24 years. Survivors include his wife, four daughters, two brothers, two sisters, one granddaughter, and numerous nephews served as pallbearers.
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