County drive to sell 60000 in Series E Bonds begins May 14
L T Youngblood, drive chairman, reports Coke county already sold 15000 of Series E bonds toward a 60000 quota. The 7th War Loan Drive runs six weeks from May 14 to June 30 with Gerald county volunteers forming the organization under Youngblood at First National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Youngblood
Coke County
First National Bank
Youngblood
T. A. Richardson
West Side of County
Bruce Clift
McNeil Wylie
Marvin Simpson
Otto Wojtek
Vera Martin
J. T. Harmon
Collins Sayner
Ben CG. E. Arrott
Carrie G. Tilliams
Jeff Dean
Frank Keeney
J. M. Rippetoe
S. C. Savner
Bronte High School to hear Dr. Baker as speaker
The 1944 45 Bronte High School graduating class secures Dr. Geo C Baker pastor of the First Methodist San Angelo as commencement speaker. Rev J E Eldridge leads cemetery committee as they buy adjoining six acre tract north of Bronte Cemetery and seek donations for the fund. Dues to the cemetery association run two dollars per family and are overdue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte High School
J. E. Eldridge
Bronte’s
Frank Keeney
Enterprise
Keeney
Visien
C. H. Willoughby
Cemetery Association
Bronte
Une
Eldridge
Geo. C. Baker
First Methodist Church
San Angelo
Baker
Methodist Church
Texas
Commencement Program for Eighth Grade May 10 1945
The school auditorium hosts an eighth grade commencement on Thursday May 10 1945 at 8 45 p m The program features a processional music by Mrs C B Holcombe Loretha Wrinkle Pidence and Odalia Fuentez with a class poem Small Beginnings by Donn Glenn and Ambitious 7th graders presentation of diplomas by Mr Dean LeDrew Arrott a valedictory by Jean Smith and a Benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Holcombe
Hev. A. Hanson
Loretha
Odalia Fuentez
Glenn
Dean
Jean Smith
B. F. Kirk
Attend Method Reference at Mason Many Attendees Sunday
The report notes a Methodist church gathering at Mason on Sunday with attendees including Hanson and Mrs. O. H. Willy, W. A. Springer, and Misa Dorothy Springer. The event involved a conference and a pleasant visit as part of a pastor’s duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Methodist Church
Hanson
O. H. Willy
H. A. Springer
Axe Senate
Springer
Antonio
Misa
Dorothy Spring
A. Hanson
Sunday School Class Picnic on the Lawn
Mrs. O W Chapman hosted a Sunday school class picnic on Wednesday afternoon from five to seven on the lawn of her home along Highway 70 north of town. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Ifford Clark, Mrs. Leona Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. H O Whitt, Mr. Chapman, his sister Mrs. Albert Wynne and Mr. Wynne. She will spend an indefinite time here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O& W. Chapman
Highway 70
Ifford Clark
Leona Taylor
H. O. Whitt
Chapman
Albert Wynne
Mr. Wynne
Bronte schools close record year under two superintendents
The 1944 45 Bronte school session ends in a manner unlike any prior year, with the institution under the supervision of two different superintendents. Prof B F Kirk had been directing the school prior to the continuation on the last page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte Schools
Bronte
B. F. Kirk
Chorus and choir members gather for Largo processional
In the event at the Old Bronze High School Supt Jeff Dean and Rev J E Eldridge lead a processional. The names Hervey Latham Jeanie Liles Billy Ray Miller Mary Murtishaw and Mary Lou Pittman appear among the audience or participants in this ceremony.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bronte Cemetery
Sonora
Sy Ean
Nasal
Baptist Church
Prof Jeff Dean
Bronze High School
Largo
C. R. Blake
Ashford
Perenne Rere
Mary Alexander, Maxine Pruitt
Supt
Rev. A. Hanson
Lewis
J. D. ‘McWhorter
Mary Lou Pittman
Geo. C. Baker, Jr
Progressive Club
Morse
Mary Ruth Stevens
Mrs
Carrie Williams
Clifford Clark
Bronte, Texas
Mary Alexander
Joyce Ashe
Harriet Lee Baker
Ida Ruth Clark
Francis Clark
Mary Dean Cresap
Douglas Ditmore
Bobby Gentry
Bob Good
Jeane Hageman
Vida Mae Hall
Lavada Keesee
Pink
Apt
Joel Webb
Billie Dan Labenske
Hervey Latham
Jeanie Liles
Billy Ray Miller
Mary Murtishaw
Maxine Pruitt
Waymne Rogers
Mary Louise Sandusky
Billie Joyce Smith
Mary McQueen Stevens
Juanita Thomas
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