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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1968
Page
2
Plans are underway for a Cancer Crusade in Coke County with an April 11 date. Cecil Cox of Bronte Church of Christ is county chair man and urges everyone to consider their contribution to fund cancer research. Further details will be released later.
A reader from Bethesda praises Rev. Rodney Shaw for speaking out against war. The letter condemns the draft and war profits, arguing war breeds crime and murder, and calls for taking profit out to end wars. The writer, E. C. Seay, endorses the minister’s stance and asks for the letter’s publication.
Three Bronze elementary students were inadvertently left off the Honor Roll published last week. They include Norma Thompson in sixth grade A, Debbie Sackett in sixth grade B, and Janie Raughton in fourth grade A. The Editor notes the omission and that Mr. Shaw may have spoken for others.
Bronte hosts the District 67 B volleyball tournament with games starting at 2 p.m. in the gym. No admission charged. Elementary players include Michelle Golson and Debbie Bryant. high school team roster features Jolene Vaughn, Melissa Lee, Melody Holcombe, and others.
Bronte High School track team placed fifth with 28 points at a Saturday Eldorado meet. David Glenn earned second in pole vault, Davis Corley second in broad jump, Bryan Richards third in shot put, Doug McCutchen fourth in discus and fifth in shot put. Coach Cecil Toliver leads 13 runners. roster includes Manfred Thompson, Marvin Thompson, Donny Thompson, Dana Sowell, Randy Barbee, Monica Flores, Nicky Arrott, Jim Bob Arrott, and Willie Zuniga. They head to the San Angelo Relays with prelims Friday and finals Saturday.
Marie Ann Morris six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs W F Morris Jr of Blackwell died at 4 40 am last Thursday in Odessa Medical Center Hospital after a month long illness Funeral services were at Holy Redeemer Church Odessa with Father Patton officiating Grave side at Blackwell Cemetery with Rev Clarence Minton officiating Marie Ann born Oct 3 1961 in Wahiawa Hawaii Survivors include her parents one brother Bill Perry maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs J C Porter Geminole paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs W F Morris Sr Odessa maternal great grandmother Mrs Eunice Goolsby Gerland paternal great grandmother Mrs Bertha Morris San Antonio and a great great grandmother Mrs Mahalie Brittein Jasper
Mr and Mrs C W Gilmore of Stanton spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs J F Hughes. The ladies were mentioned in the unnamed domestic gathering.
Funeral services for Carl Jack Stuart aged 77 were held at Johnsons Funeral Chapel in San Angelo. Burial followed in Blackwell Cemetery. He died Monday in San Angelo. Survivors include a sister and brother and several nephews and nieces. names and addresses are not known.
A Bronte High School livestock judging team finished fifth in the sheep judging division at Angelo State College last Saturday. Members were Johnny Brown, David Scott, James Vaughn, and Otto Sonnenberg with J.T. Henry, vocational agriculture teacher, announcing plans to compete in Greewater this Saturday.
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