Funeral for John Rawlings Child in Water Valley
Funeral services for John Rawlings six year old son of Mr and Mrs Tom Rawlings of Water Valley were held Friday at 10 am at the Water Valley Methodist Church. Burial followed in Water Valley Cemetery. He died Wednesday March 6 in Hendricks Memorial Hospital Abilene after a several week illness. Born October 12 1956 he is survived by his parents two brothers Paul and David and one sister Alice all at home paternal grandparents Carter and Mrs Rawlings of Water Valley and maternal grandparents Tom and Mrs Humble of Sterling City.
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John Rawlings
Tom Rawlings
Water Valley
Water Valley Methodist Church
Hendricks Memorial Hospital
Abilene
Paul
David Rawlings
Alice Rawlings
Carter Rawlings
Tom Humble
Sterling City
Favorite Foods and Events Gather in Bronte Area
Community notices list a March 16 food show at Robert Lee Gym and an afternoon tasting, plus a March 21 Launderama with sessions at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. The Upholstery Workshop starts March 25 in Bronte School with local ladies enrolled and Mrs. Ollie Chenoweth assisting. An April 27 youth meeting and March 22 D-H Pancake Supper are also announced.
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Robert Lee
Indorama —Bronte
West Texas Utilities Office
Bronte
Ollie Chenoweth
Bailinger
Mmes
Mack Cotten
Fred McCabe
Douglas Ditmore
C. E. Arrott
J. C. Boatright
Noah Pruitt, Jr
E. R. Alexander
Glenn Waldrop
Royce Smith
Deputy Matron Visits Bronte OES Chapter
Mrs. Carrie Bell Roark of Meri zon district deputy grand matron paid an official visit to Bronte Chapter 1048 Order of the Eastern Star Monday night. She was joined by Mr. Roark and Mrs. Huggins. Mrs. Lona Pittman presided assisted by J. T. Henry. Mmes Vera Thomas E G Collins Wade Rees hosted with a St Patrick theme featuring green cloth crystal and shamrock favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Bell Roark
Merizon
Bronte
Order of the Eastern Star
Mr. Roark
Huggins
Lona Pittman
J. T. Henry
Mmes
Vera Thomas
E. G. Collins
Wade Rees
St. Patrick's
Hospital District discussed as possible solution to deficits
Morning session reported contact with Rep Ed Carpenter who is exploring bill passage. A hospital district would run like an independent school district with a governing board and tax levies to cover deficits, reducing Coke County's burden. Judge Thetford promised thorough investigation. Board members present were Victor Wojtek Fred McCabe Cecil Palmer Cumbie Ivey Sr Norman R Riker C E Arrott and Ben Oglesby.
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Ed Carpenter
Coke County
Thetford
Victor Wojtek
Fred McCabe
Cecil Palmer
Cumbie Ivey Sr
Norman R. Riker
C. E. Arrott
Ben Oglesby
LVN A advisory council hears from Red Cross officials
Dr. Boster chairs a session with Williams leading Red Cross first aid in Coke County. The gathering includes LVN and LPN staff from Baptist Memorial Hospital San Angelo. The next regular meeting is April 4 at Ballinger City Hall and the executive board meets March 28 at Harris Clinic Bronte.
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Thers
Lv.n.a. Advisory Council
Williams
Red Cross First Aid
Coke County
L.v.n.s
L.p.n.s
Baptist Memorial Hospital
San Angelo
Ballinger City Hall
Harris Clinic
Bronte
Wells and Morrow Win Placings at Stock Shows
Wells and Morrow, Bronte FFA members sponsored by J. T. Henry, posted several rankings at San Angelo and Houston stock shows. Wells placed 4th and 7th with bucks, 8th and 9th with eyes, and his yearling ram 6th at San Angelo. Morrow earned 11th and 16th in the Hereford heifer contest and 5th and 11th for his heifers at San Angelo.
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Jimmy Wells
Jim Morrow
San Angelo
Houston
Wells
Public School Week Draws 181 Visitors at Bronte Scholls
A total of 181 persons visited the Bronte Scholls during Public School Week, according to Supt. C. B. Barbee. He commented that this indicates a great interest in school and is very good.
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Bronte Scholls
Supt
C. B. Barbee
Mrs. Shurley Chosen PTA President for 1963 64
Mrs. O. L. Shurley was elected president of the local PTA, serving the 1963 64 school year and succeeding Mrs. LeDrew Arrott. New officers include Dolan Mackey third vice president Elmer Hurley secretary and Wayne Dunnam treasurer. First and second vice presidents remain to be selected. The group approved portable fans for use in schools and the program featured the primary grades. Friday March 15 is a holiday for Bronte school students as teachers attend a District XI convention in Brownwood.
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O. L. Shurley
PTA
LeDrew Arrott
Dolan Mackey
Elmer Hurley
Wayne Dunnam
Bronte
District XI
Texas State Teachers Association
Brownwood
Riding Club Sought for Bronte by Local Enterprise
Ellis and Marshall Freeman visited the Enterprise office this week saying they are interested in forming a riding club in Bronte. They asked that all interested residents attend a meeting to discuss plans and dues.
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Ellis
Marshall
Freeman
the ‘Enterprise
Bronte
Nolan and Larry Butler Visit Comanche with Relatives
Nolan and Larry Butler spent Sunday in Comanche with their sister and aunt Mrs. W. T. Ripley.
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By Fay C.roe
Robert Lee Gym
Bronte Oes
DR. Boster
Morrow
The
Bronte Ffa
West
Texas
Sudan
Paymaster
Alderman - Cave Milling & Grain CO
Winters, Texas
Mrs. Shurley
OAK Creek Village Cafe
Blackwell
Oak Creek Village
Mrs. Desmond Ragsdale
Texas Veterans’ Land Program
A. J. Kirkpatrick
Nabisco
del Monte
Crysta
Maryland Club
COFFE
Kraft Velveeta
Kimbell
Scoitl
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