UIL Literary Meet Set for Next Week at Forsan
UIL events for Forsan high school include speaking contests on Wednesday with bronze contestants Karen Blair, Alan Barbee, Susan Arrott, Larry Hooper, Lynn Lawdon, Jean Ann Ranughton, and alternates Nien Thompson and Michelle Golson. Non speaking events follow next Wednesday with contestants Led by Larry Hooper, Gin Snead, Julie Snead, Brian Pruitt, Susan Arrott, Sandra Seroebel, Mel Bowman, Dixie Versup, Amira Cooper, and alternates Susan Arrott and Lynn Lawhon. Day of Atonment play to be presented Tuesday April 1 with cast Lynn Zawhon, Norma Thompson, Brian Pruitt, Larry Hooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forsan
Karen Blair
Alan Barbee
Susan Arrott
Larry Heeper
Michelle Golson
Lynn Lawdon
Jean Ann Ranughton
Nien Thompson
Larry Hooper
Sandra Shreevel
Gin Snead
Jutie Snead
Brian Pruitt
Lynn Lawhon
Rodney Gardner
Sandra Seroebel
Waliternate
Mel Bowman
Dixie Versup
Amira Cooper
Bronte
Lynn Zawhon
Norma Thompson
Alan Bipec
Karen Boair
Commissioners to Open Bridge Bids in County
Bids will be opened Monday at the Commissioners Court meeting for construction of three bridges in the county. The bridges will be financed with part of the $200000 bonds voted recently for pavement repair and other road work in the county.
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Commissioners’ Court
Commission
Fern Havins
Singing Winds Golf Course Closed for 10 Days
The Singing Winds Golf Course will close from April 4 to April 14 for repairs. Officials ask for cooperation and understanding from golfers during the closure.
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Singing Winds
Golf City
District Basketball Organized for 73
The 73 District Basketball group met in Sterling City to set formats for girls and boys play. Members included Mrs Zula Sweeten C B Barbee James Raughton and James Golson. Schools Bronte Forsan Sterling City Garden City Beacewell Water Valley retained from last year. District play starts January 5 1973 with girls in a double round robin and boys in two single round robins. An order playoff occurs if needed and the Decce game is set for Garden City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling City
Zula Sweeten
C. B. Barbee
James Raughton
James Golson
Bronte
Forsan
Garden City
Beacewell
Water Valley
F.sf
Decce
Sweetwater Rites For Ed Voss 79
Frmed services for Ed Voss 79 were held at 10 a m Wednesday in McCoy Chapel of Memories Sweetwater. The Rev Berzid Hamby officiated assisted by Chartes Reece. Burial followed in Garden of Memories. Voss died Monday in a Sweetwater nursing home. Surviving include his wife three daughters two sons nine grandchildren two great grandchildren two sisters and one brother.
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Ed Voss
McCoy Chapel of Memories
Sweetwater
Berzid Hamby
Highlori Heights
United Methods Church
Chartes Reece
First Christian Church
Garden of Memories
Voss
Bronte
Ralph Walker
Joe Weems
Marshall
Marydiynn Voss
Larbbock
Cecil
Artington
Jack
Ocessa
Civaver Barnes
Hermieigh
Tommye Murdock
Odessa
Charles Voss
Eubrits and Fibanks Visit Sister in New Mexico
Sid and Keith Eubrits and Em Lee Fibanks of San Angelo travel to Mee Creek New Mexico to visit their sister Mrs. A H Tesor and family. They are met there by their brother Ale Eubrits of Tranquil California.
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Sid
Keith Eubrits
E’m Lee Fibanks
San Angelo
Mee Creek
A. H. Tes'or
Ale
Calif
Briscoe Visits Robert Lee In County Campaign Stop
Gubernatorial candidate Dolph Briscoe of Uvalde spoke to 50 to 60 residents in front of the Coke County court house in Robert Lee. He urged more open Texas government and fresh faces in high offices, mingling with locals from Robert Lee Bronte and nearby towns after a rally in Big Spring.
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Dolph Briscoe
Center
Uvalde
Gerald Allen
Robert Lee
Coke County
Briscoe
Texas
Gerald C. Allen
Sharpstown
Bronte
Big Spring
Sterling City
Colonado City
Stamp Collecting Subject For Club
Sorosis Club met at Mrs. Ben Oglesby’s home to view a Postal Service film on special issues stamps. Postmaster Noah Pruitt Jr. led the program and led a stamp collection inspection. The club voted to support the Cancer Crusade as a unit. Refreshments followed for members and guest Mrs. Harry Jackson of Rochester New York.
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Postal Service
Sorosis Club
Ben Oglesby
Noah Pruitt Jr
Cancer Crusade
C. B. Barbee
C. C. Boecking
Pat Bryan
Royce Fancher
Royce Lee
Pruitt
Clifford Barrett
Bob Shields
Oglesby
Harry Jackson
Rochester
N. Y
Trackmen Seventh In Angelo Relays
Trackmen placed seventh in Division IV at the Angelo Relays with 10 points. Sonora led with 53, followed by Wall 46, Kress 41, and Eldorado 40. 440 relay team finished third. 880 and mile relays also earned top ten spots. Team heads to Goldthwaite next weekend. district meet set for April 14 in Ballinger. Elementary team from Robert Lee also notable with Ward vaulting 9 feet and Coulter, Lewis placing in events.
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San Angelo
Sonora
Goldthwaite
Cubs of Den 1 Have Busy Month
Cub Scouts Den 1 held several meetings before the pack gathering. They observed three ceremonies including a can die ceremony a birthday cake ceremony and a receiving new members ceremony Donny Grant Daryl Sowell and Bruce James joined the circle around an artificial camp fire.
Lunchroom Menu for April 4 to 7
The menu lists daily meals from Tuesday April 4 to Friday April 7. Tuesday offers fish, potatoes, vegetables, salad, corn bread, milk and cookies. Wednesday serves corny dog, beans, slaw, rolls, milk and honey. Thursday features spaghetti and meatballs, spinach, salad, rolls, butter and applesauce cake. Friday presents chicken salad sandwiches, kettle chips, jello with cottage cheese, and chocolate sheet cake.
Baseball Field Gets Cleaned Up
Twelve men and sixteen players worked on the local baseball field last Saturday morning to prepare for the season. Fourteen metal panels for the outfield fence were installed, fences were repaired, posts repainted, and the field cleared of rocks and debris. Sponsors thanked volunteers and planned another work day soon to finish preparations.
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Latohe
Clergy Retreat Led by Morris and Beaty at Lake Brownwood
Rev. Harry Morris and Rev. Bill Beaty of Robert Lee attended a pastors' retreat at Lake Brownwood on Monday and Tuesday.
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Harry Morris
Bill Beaty
Robert Lee
Lake Brownwood
Volleyball Tourney Planned for Adults
An adult volleyball tournament is planned for April 7 and 8 in the local gym with men’s and women’s divisions. Entry is $10, sponsors aim for eight teams per division, six have entered. Contact Mrs Tommy Lee or Mrs E G Collins. No admission. concession stand both days. trophies awarded for first second and consolation in each division.
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Tommy Lee
E. G. Collins
Cubs Study Americanism During March Scout Meeting
Monthly Cub Scout Dens 1 and 2 and Webelo Den of the Bronze Boy Scouts met March 23 at the scout hut to conclude a month long study of Americanism. The program opened with a flag raising ceremony and guidance on U S flag etiquette. Webelos demonstrated proper disposal of worn flags while Den 2 showed flags used by the nation and their histories. Den 1 led the pledge and performed the flag ceremony required for a badge. Cubmaster Bill Grant recognized boys earning badges including Bobcat Bruce James Donnie Grant Wolf Kendall Gibbs David Caudle James Renfro Arrow Points Kendall Gibbs David Caudle Martin Basquez Fred Brown John Halamicek Joey Luckett Denner Stripe Bruce James Assistant Denner Donnie Grant Shewman Lance McCarty Ist Lance McCarty and Kyle James. A tie clasp was given to Mark Lee for help to the dens. The closing prayer was followed by refreshments. The meeting centerpiece, The Goose That Laid the Golden Egg, was crafted by Den 1.
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Den 1
Cub
Donny Grant
Daryl Sowell
Bruce James
Martin Basquez
Fred Brown
David Caudle
John Hatamicek
Joey Luckett
James Renfroe
Rickey Alley
Kendall Gibbs
Mark Lee
Den
Idens
Lew White
Ballinger
John Halamicek
Louvenia Rees
Webelo den
Bronze Boy Scouts
U. S
Webelos den
Den 2
Cubmaster
Bill Grant
Bobcat
Donnie Grant
Wolf—Kendall Gibbs
James Renfro
Denner Stripe
Denner
Shewman
Lance McCarty
Kyle James
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