Immunizations and PTA Elections At Local School
Letters go home today for parents to sign before immunizations begin for preschoolers and students up to 12. The program includes the smallpox and three in one diphtheria pertussis tetanus vaccines. Mrs. R N from Harris Clinic will administer shots with PTA officers assisting. E G Collins elected PTA president for 1965-66. officers Elmer Hurley E F Glenna George Latimer Alvin Hall Eddie Alexander. May 11 installation. Hootenanny proceeds support a fundraiser.
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Bronte - Paretti
R. N
Sages N
Harris Clinic
PTA
E. G. ‘Collins
Elmer Hurley
E. F. Glenna
George Latimer
Srd
Alvin Hall
Eddie Alexander
Austin’ Masterson
Joey Simpson
Shorthorn Band
R. H. ‘Hornbeck
Avis Murphy
Su‘gan Arrott
Debbie Bryant
St. Pan
Ibus
Griffin Bar ney D. Griffin Dies After Heart Attack
Barney D Griffin 56 stock farmer died at 615 p m Tuesday at Shannon Hospital San Angelo after suffering a heart attack at home in the Juniper community Funeral services were held at 2 En Wednesday Bronte He was born Sept 4 1908 in Erath County He married Imogene White Oct 4 1980 in San Angelo They moved to Coke County from San Angelo in 1958 He was a Church of Christ member Survivors include his wife a daughter Mrs Gary Davis of Big Lake his mother Mrs Lizzie Griffin of San Angelo three brothers Fred Ernest and Homer Griffin of San Angelo two sisters Mrs Walter Bailey and Mrs R Burrows of San Angelo and one grandchild Pallbearers were E L Champion C E Bruton Horace Grigg A J Bragewitz Ray Coalson and Horace Taylor
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Barney D. Griffin
Shannon ‘Hospital
San Angelo
Juniper
Pat . Bronte
Mr. Griffin
Erath County
Imogene White
Coke County
Church of Christ
Gary Davis
Big Lake
Lizzie Griffin
Fred
Ernest
Homer Griffin
Walter
Bailey
R. Burrows
Bronte Girls Earn All-District Honors in 83-B
Bronte High School places two girls on the District 83-B all district basketball team. Peggy Corley is named forward and Mary Corley at guard. Marla Rees also earns honorable mention as a girl. Boys obtain three honorable mentions: Royce Lee Tad Richards and Jim Morrow. Robert Lee Supt Dorman Thomas announced results after coaches ballots. Thomas chairs District 83-B basketball. Complete boys list follows.
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Bronte High School
Peggy Corley
Mary Corley
Royce Lee
Tad Richards
Jim
Morrow
Marla Rees
Robert Lee
Dorman Thomas
Thomas
Homecoming Planned at Bronte School on Oct 23
Bronte School schedules a homecoming for Saturday October 23 coinciding with the Bronte Hermleigh football game. Superintendent C B Barbee urges formation of an ex-student organization to plan the event with school administrators.
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Bronte School
Bronte-Hermleigh
C. B. Barbee
Exes
Annie Clifton 81 Dies After Long Illness In Bronte
Annie Clifton 81 longtime Coke County resident died at 11 a.m. Monday March 8 at Bronte hospital after a lengthy illness. Born September 28 1883 in Runnels County to Benjamin and wife, she married Claude Clifton August 14 1905 in Robert Lee. Funeral March 9 at 3:30 p.m. in Bronte Church of Christ officiated by Owen Cosgrove with burial in Fairview Cemetery under Williams Funeral Home. Survivors include son W H Clifton of Bentonville Arkansas four daughters Alice Webb San Angelo Margaret Brunson Bronte Itha Mae Williams Alamogordo NM Geneva Minnick Clyde four brothers Ben Will Taylor Arthur Taylor Virgil Rogers Albert Bragewitz.
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Church of Christ
Bronte Church of Christ
Owen Cosgrove
Waxahachie
Fairview Cemetery
Williams Funeral Home
W. H. Clifton
Bentonville
Ark
Alice Webb
San Angelo
J.L
Margaret) Brunson
Wildcat Oil Drill To 5600 Feet Near Bronte
Karl Hoblitzelle of Dallas reports a wildcat well No 1 A D K Glenn located 2 miles northeast of Bronte on a 204 acre lease. The well will be drilled to 5600 feet with location specified four hundred sixty seven feet from the west line and two thousand four hundred point six feet from the south line of L N Taylor No 1. Elevation 1886 feet. Clyde Lee directs drilling as the field sits 4 1/2 miles southeast of Rawlings multipay and two miles southwest of Pearl Valley Field now depleted.
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Karl Hoblitzelle
Dallas
Bronte
D. K. Glenn
L. N. Taylor No. 1
Rawlings
Pearl Valley
Clyde Lee
Bronte Track Team Places Third at Ozona Meet
Bronte High School track team finished third at Ozona behind Ozona and Eldorado in a 3A/2A meet. Bill Elliott of Sonora was high point man with two firsts and two seconds. Bronte placers included Royce Lee, Ronnie Lee, Mike McKown, Rickey Wheat, Jim Morrow, with events spanning relays and sprints. The team heads to Sonora next Saturday for another regional clash.
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Bronte High School
Ozona
Bronte Lads
Eldorado
Bill Elliott
Sonora
Bronte
Royce Lee
Ronnie
Lee
Mike McKown
Rickey ‘Wheat
Jim Morrow
Wheat
McKown
Ronnie Lee
Cécil Toliver
Funeral Held for Condie Clark Ranch Foreman 71
Funeral services for Condie Clark 71 a ranch foreman were held at Central Baptist Church Bronte with Rev Wayne N Stout officiating. Burial followed at Old Fort Chadbourne Cemetery under Peece Funeral Home supervision. Clark born Coke County March 27 1808 died Santa Anna Bronte Hospital survived by wife Dema Gary two siblings and several local relatives.
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Condie Clark
Central Baptist Church
Bronte
Wayne N. Stout
Old Fort Chadbourne
Peece
Bertie Clift
San Angelo
Frankie Percifull
Frank Allen
Weldon Johnson
Robert Lee
Sid Eubanks
Jacob Morrow
T. F. Sims Jr
Youngblood Opposes Bigger Upper Colorado River Authority
Bronte banker and former UCRA chair L T Youngblood says expanding the Upper Colorado River Authority to include 10 counties risks losing the current authority’s work and spending control. He warns against creating a second entity with the same name that could seize assets and spend funds freely.
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San Angelo
Standard Times
Upper
Colorado River Authority
Youngblood
L. T
Colorado
Bronte Danker
Coke
Tom Green
UCRA
Dorothy Kiker Opens Beauty Shop on Main Street
Mrs. Dorothy Kiker returns to Bronte and opens a beauty shop in the Cumbie Building on Main Street. The shop is in the first building west of Cumbie Mackey dry goods, inviting old customers and new patrons to visit.
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Dorothy Kiker
Main St
Bronte
Cumbie
Main Street
Cumbie & Mackey Dry Goods
Bronte High to Host All Sports Banquet March 19
The Bronte High School all sports banquet will be held at 7 p.m. on March 19 to honor boys and girls in the athletic program. Principal speaker Ray Overton Jr. of Abilene, Coop High School junior varsity coach, will address attendees. Tickets cost $1.00 and are limited to 54, on sale through March 18 at the superintendent and principal offices, Bronte Enterprise, and from Royce Lee or Clark Glenn.
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Bronte High School
Ray Overton Jr
Abilene
Cooper High School
West Texas
Overton
Haskell
Cooper
Texas A & M University
C. B. Barbee
Bronte Enterprise
Royce Lee
Clark Glenn
Barbee
Funeral Services Held for Zack Wells in San Saba
Funeral services were held last Saturday in San Saba for Zack Martin Wells 75 a retired Humble employee. He was the father of James Wells of Bronte. Burial took place in San Saba. Wells died Thursday March 4 in a San Saba nursing home three days after becoming ill.
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San Saba
Zack Martin Wells
Wells
James Wells
Bronte
Mr. Wells
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Barney D.griffin
Clifton
Annie Clifton
Bronte Hospital
Benjamin Taylor
Runnels County
Claude Clifton
West Railroad Street
Mr. Clifton
Sanderson
Zack Wells
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