Elementary UIL Meet Opens Spring Series in Sterling City
The first in a series of spring UIL meets is the elementary literary event to be held Friday March 17 in Sterling City. Local entrants compete in Oral Reading Spelling Ready Writing Story Tellers Picture Memory and Number Sense with alternates listed. Upcoming meets include volleyball in Bronte golf and tennis in San Angelo and more across Forsan Bal linger Forsan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling City
John Paul McGuire
Randy Leigh
Suzanne Brunson
Karla Pope
Leah Barbee
Tamara Chapman
Lana Webb
Brett Broom
Bobby Taylor
Tanya Skelton
Janie Raughton
Kim Caperton
Marla Thompson
Kim Glascock
Sherrie Coulson
Laura Glenn
Patricia Lewis
Nelson Coulter
Zena McCarty
Lisa Lee
Connie Bryan
Melinda Barrett
Pete Snead
Jimmy Tidwell
Jeff Waldrop
Kyle James
Bronte
San Angelo
Forsan
Mrs Caperton Hosts Sorosis Club Meeting
Mrs R T Caperton hosted a Texas Day Sorosis Club gathering last Thursday night with Mrs Pat Bogan leading the program on No 1 State. Members shared favorite Texas vacation spots and enjoyed refreshments after the talk. Earlier, Feb 24, Mrs C E Arrott spoke at Mrs Royce Fancher’s home with slides about her Europe trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Caperton
Sorosis Club
Mrrs
Pat Bogan
Texas
Royce Fancher
C. E. Arrott
Europe
Evangelism Institute Attends LIFE Meeting in Midland
Mrs. C. B. Barbee and Mrs. Noah Pruitt Jr. traveled to Midland for a Lay Institute for Evangelism led by Campus Crusade staff from Arrowhead Springs California. The LIFE gathering ran with EXPLO 72 planned for Dallas June 12 to 17 expecting about 100000 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Barbee
Noah Pruitt Jr
Midland
Campus Crusade International
Arrowhead Springs
San Bernardino
Calif
Dalllas
Funeral Held for Grover C. Young
Funeral services for Grover C. Young 63 a former Bronte resident were held Monday March 6 at Gommert Funeral Chapel in Rogers. Burial was in Sandy Creek Cemetery at Milano. He died on arrival at Scott and White Hospital Temple at 1 15 pm Saturday March 4. Born Frost April 15 1908 he married Susan McKinney in Blackwell December 24 1927. He left Fort Chadbourne Bronte to Colorado City 1947 moved to Rogers 1953. Survived by wife of Rogers four sons James Young Eagle Lake John Young Snyder Martin and Mack Young Houston and five daughters Melva Jo Chappell Rogers Beryl Deane Hughes Ina Dale Loretta Mesher Loraine Martha Seaton Temple Sue Barnfield Houston two brothers Luther Young Brenham Elton Young Brownfield one sister Irene Norriss Odessa 35 grandchildren one great grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover C. Young
Bronte
Gommert Funeral
Rogers
Sandy Creek
Milano
Scott & White Hospital
Temple
Frost
Susan McKinney
Blackwell
Fort Chadbourne
Colorado City
L.D
Sue) Barnfield
Houston
Luther Young
Brenham
Elton Young
Brownfield
Irene) Norriss
Odessa
A M University Mothers Club Hosts Meeting in San Angelo
Twenty four members and guests gathered at Mrs. R T Caperton's home with co hosts Mrs Pat Bryan and Mrs C E Hageman of Bronte. Special guest was Mrs S T Sikes Jr of Houston president of the Federation of Texas A M University Mothers Clubs. Members hailed from Ballinger Miles Eola San Angelo Wall and Van Court attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo A&m University Mothers Club
R. T. Caperton
Pat Bryan
Bronte
Charles Lee
A. E. Stroebel
Mirs. S. T. Sikes Jr
Houston
Federation of Texas A&m University Mothers Clubs
Ballinger, Miles
Eola
San Angelo
Wall and
Vancourt
The
A&m Mothers Club
Bronte Home Demonstration Club Crafts Program
Bronte Home Demonstration Club met March 3 at City Hall with Mrs. Truman Parker as hostess. A candle and flower embedding demonstration by Mrs. Wade Rees, assisted by Mrs. Ollie K Hogue, showcased crafts. Easter ideas were shared, and visitor Mrs. Frances Middleton of Waco presented handmade rabbits elephants and octopus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte Home Demonstration Club
City Hall
Truman Parker
Wade Rees
Ollie K. Hogue
Frances Middleton
Waco
Clarence Arrott
J. W. Labenske
Herbert Holland
Earl Bradley
Vernie Smith
J. C. Boatright
Savannah Thompson
Tom Green
James Arrott
Zel Moore
Clitford Barrett
Hogue
Rees
Parker and Middleton
Ida Lee Parker
Sparks Johnson engagement announced in Midland area
Mr and Mrs Holden Sparks of Mickiff announce the engagement of their daughter Deborah Kay Sparks to Billy Brad Johnson, son of Mr and Mrs B B Johnson of Midland formerly Blackwell. Miss Sparks is a Reagan County High School senior and the fiancé is a 1968 Blackwell High School graduate. They plan to wed June 3 at First Baptist Church of Midkiff in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Brad Johnson
Deborah K. Sparks
Holden Sparks
Mickiff
Deborah Kay Sparks
B. B. Johnson
Midland
Blackwell
Miss Sparks
Reagan County High School
Blackwell High School
Western States of Midland
First Baptist Church of
Midkiff
Lawrance Purchase Ties Bronte Property Chain
Mr and Mrs E T Lawrance buy the Myrtle Keeney residence on West Railroad Street from Jimmy Erwin of Lubbock and plan to move next week. They sold their northeast Bronte home across the creek to Mr and Mrs O Re ar of Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Lawrance
Myrtle Keeney
West Railroad Street
Jimmy Erwin
Lubbock
Bronte
Arkansas
O'Rear
Walton honored on 75th birthday at Gulf office party
Ronald S. Walton ready to blow out candles on his 75th birthday as friends honor him at Gulf Oil Co. Gulf office. The event marks a long Gulf career with six years in 1922 and 37 years as wholesaler, plus seven years with Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Glenn
Gulf
Butler
Walton
Dwain Pruitt
Martin Lee
Gulf Oil Corporation
Bronte Girls Lose Ballinger Tournament Debut
Bronte’s volleyball teams fell to Snyder 15 3 15 0 and Reagan County 15 6 15 10 in Ballinger Tournament. Scorers included Golson Thompson McClure Glascock McGuire Lee Arnott and others. Junior high and high school later beat Novice 15 4 15 13 and 15 9 15 6 respectively. Return games set for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte
Ballinger
Snyder
Michelle Golson
Norma Thompson
Reagan County
Dama Lee
Mary Elien McGuire
Kathy Glascock
Kim Arrott
Thompson
Lee
Golson
Denise McClure
Shelley Cumbie
Tanya Skelton
Marian Clark
Mary Jane Zuniga
Rebecca Brown
Zena MccCarty
McClure
Peggy Reed
Debbie Hurley
Laura Glenn
Pauline Basquet
Maria Thompson
Glascock
McGuire
Sue Ann Lee
D. Lee
Arnott
L. A. Lee
Lions and 4-H Set Pancake Supper and Talent Show
Robert Lee Silver Lions Club and Coke County 4H Clubs sponsor a Pancake Supper and Talent Show at the Robert Lee School cafeteria on Friday night March 17 from 5 to 8 with pancakes bacon coffee and milk. Admission is 1 for adults and 75 cents for students. Proceeds fund community projects. Entertainment runs 6 to 9 30 p.m. in the auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lee Silver Lions Club
Coke County 4H
Robert Lee School
Seay Family Marks Ernest Seay Birthday in San Angelo
Ernest Seay celebrated his 86th birthday on March 5 with a dinner at the Seay home in San Angelo. His daughter Mrs. Irene Jones of Graham, a son and family Mr. and Mrs. Sam Seay of San Angelo joined the celebration. Mrs. Jones stayed for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Seay
Irene Jones
Graham
Sam Seay
San Angelo
Seay
Jones
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