Texas Club Leader Mrs. A. J. House Visits Here
Mrs. A. J. House of Yoakum, president of the State Federation of Women's Clubs, spoke on Federation to a large gathering of Bronte's federated units and the Junior Study Club at the Methodist Church. She also serves on national and state boards and supports the Dorothy House Wieman Oriental Scholarship.
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A. J. House of
House
O. H. Willoughby
Mmes
Joe Rawlings
J. B. Morrow
J. T. Henry
Cecil Kemp
C. C. Glenn
Edna Butner
Texas Club
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Alaska
Hawaii
Texas Symphony Association
Sam Houston Memorial Association
Texas Citizens Committee
Texas Council For Adult Education
The
State Library Association
Othe Organization
Texas Historical Survey Committee
Advisory Council of Civil Defense
National Association of Parliamentarians
Texas State Song Committee
Council of International Relations
National Society of Arts and Letters
Texas Society of Washington, D. C
Dorothy House Wieman Oriental
Orient
C. H. Willoughby
Bronte
A. J. House
Mrs. House
Federated Clubs
Texas
United States
Bronte Poison Plot Threatens Pets and Children
A Bronte column denounces local dog poisonings as cruel acts by a nameless perpetrator. It condemns the danger to children and calls the public to vote on election day while praising Mrs. A. J. House and noting federation club leadership. The piece ends with a political notice and a playful ad tease about an information service.
Junior Class Play Scheduled for Next Tuesday
The Junior class presents No Boys Allowed a mystery comedy on Tuesday April 1 at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium. W W Thetford directs the play with cast members Ronnie Robbins Linda Smith Juanita Wrinkle Modene McGuire Albert Grace Ray Eubanks Jettie Kirkland Rutye Phillips Epsie Hageman Ida Nell Shields Ronnie Cole Steve Colvin and Frances Johnson.
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W. W. Thetford
Ronnie Robbins
Linda Smith
Juanita’ Wrinkle
Modene McGuire
Albert Grace
Ray Eubanks
Jettie
Bronte Plans City Election with Four Local Seats Open
Bronte voters will choose a mayor and three council members in the April city election at City Hall from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Dr John R Harris and J A Stephenson compete for mayor while Bill Thomas C E Bruton H A Springer Ben Oglesby and Joe George Wilkins vie for the council. Incumbents Thomas and Oglesby already serve on the council alongside two other members. Local observers expect a large turnout similar to the 207 voters in the last balloting.
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Bronte
D. K. Glenn
John R. Harris
J. A. Stephenson
Stephenson
Harris
Bronte Hospital
Bill Thomas
C. E. Brurton
H. A. Springer
Ben Oglesby
Joe George Wilkins
Thomas
Hamble Oil & Refining, Co
Bruton
White
Springer
West Texas Utilities Co
Oglesby
Bronte i Enterprise
Wilkins
Dr. Harris
Ernest Ivey
Charlie Boecking
Matthew Caperton
Bob Wilson
Bronte Takes Second in District Interscholastic Meet
Bronte High School placed second in the district Interscholastic League meet at San Angelo College, with Bronte students earning multiple honors in high school and grade school divisions. Miles finished second in grade school. regional meet in Odessa April 18-19 awaits Bronte participants.
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Bronte
San Angelo College
Robert Lee
Mertzon
Miles
Norton
Wall
Water Valley
Christoval
Silver Peak
June Moore
Robert L. Moore
Deanie Allen
Linda Henry
Gwen Kirkland
Patsy Woods
Dixon
Henry
Odesga
Vetal Flores
Funeral Rites Held Monday For O. W. Webb
O W Webb 57 died Sunday evening due to complications of a ailment after returning to Coke County for health. Funeral services were held March 24 at 3 p m from Kickapoo Baptist Church Bronte with Rev R W Blackmon officiating. Burial in Bronte Fairview Cemetery under Clift Funeral Home. Survived by six daughters three sons two brothers and five sisters and sixteen grandchildren.
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O. W. Webb
Kickapoo Baptist Church
Bronte
R. W. Blackmon
Webb
Houston
Coke County
Coke County Memorial Hospital
Lena Roberts
Robert Lee
Luis
Ife
Stanley Powell
Roseland
Ross Stubblefield
Johnny Supert
Johnny Creel
Tall
Dallas
Tim le Galley
Buffalo
Coleman Devoll
Wichita Falls
Glen Webb
Roy
Harold Webb
Clayburns
Lester Webb
Fagan Parker
Lenn Roberts
PTA Dinner Honors Bronte School Teachers
The Bronte Parent Teachers Association will honor Bronte School teachers and local school board members at a dinner held at the Methodist Church. The banquet tradition began last year.
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Bronte Parent Teachers Organization
Bronte
Absentee Votes Reported in City Election
City secretary Mrs Helen Kirkland said two local residents cast absentee ballots on Thursday. They planned to be out of town on election day Tuesday.
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Helen Kirkland
Newb
Easter Egg Hunt Set for Bronte County Park
Aubrey Denman park caretaker announces Easter Sunday hunt at Bronte County Park. Children split into three groups pre school six to nine and over nine with numerous prizes hidden along with dozens more. Event starts at 3 p m with plans urged for attendance by local youngsters.
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Bronte County Park
Aubrey Denman
Dellman
Last Day To Buy Car Tags March 31 Declared
Monday March 31 is the deadline to purchase car license plates for the county. Vehicles must display new plates on public highways after the date. The tax assessor collector office in Robert Lee reported nearly 300 plate sets sold, and new inspection stickers are due by April 15. John A. Marion of the Department of Public Safety visited Bronte, noting 1437 of 2538 registrations inspected, a 56.6 percent rate.
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Robert Lee
John A. Marion
Department of Public Safety
Bronte
Thomason Family Visits Bronte From Seminole
Mr and Mrs Will Thomason and their Seminole family were in Bronte last weekend visiting friends and relatives.
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Will Thomason
Bronte
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Bronte High School
DaNell Dixon
Gene Sherrod
Kenneth McCutchen
Phoebe Casey
Kay Powell
Charles Lee
Fairview
Tery
Clift Funeral Home
PTA
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