Soil Conservation Week Observed Across Coke County
The Coke County Soil Conservation District announces Soil Stewardship Week from May 6 to 12 proclaimed by Governor Allan Shivers. Churches will hold services to recall duties to the land, with ministers cooperatin g in promoting conservation farming and moral stewardship of soil and water.
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Coke County Soil Conservation District
Allan Shivers
Coke County Soil Conservation
Garden of Eden
Teachers Named At Blackwell
Blackwell School announces next year’s faculty led by Supt George Stoepler. New appointments include John Korfman social studies and math, Mrs Frieda Long commercial studies, Miss Joyce Dembre home economics, Mrs Kay Corley first grade, Mrs Nola Shedd second grade, Mrs Loree Woodress third grade, Mrs Jean Echols fourth and fifth grades, and Mrs Annie Fowler sixth and seventh grades. Clifton Gardner and Miss Mary Nell Bowen English teacher have resigned, creating two vacancies.
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Blackwell School
George Stoepler
John Korfman
Frieda Long
Kay Corley
Nola Shedd
Loree Woodress
Jean Echols
Annie Fowler
Clifton Gardner
Mary Nell Bowen
Blackwell
McGuire Bros Awarded Tear Down of Coke County Courthouse
McGuire Bros of Bronte win a contract to dismantle the old Coke County courthouse and move it from the square. Final approval by the Commissioners Court next Monday sets pay at least 5000 dollars, up to 6000 with possible extra costs. They must provide insurance to cover any loss or damage to the adjacent new courthouse.
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McGuire Bros. of
Bronte
Coke County Court House
Court House
Commissioners Court
Social visits noted across Tennyson region
Mrs. George James spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Deans of San Angelo. Several residents, including Mrs. Ben Brooks Iris Poynter and families, visited relatives in San Angelo Tennessee Grape Creek Eldorado Sonora Bronte and Desdemona. Local trips included Marvin Jack Corley and J. W. Latham to Desdemona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George James
J. B. Deans
San Angelo
Ben Brooks
Iris Poynter
Tennessee
Curtis Cornelius
Alpine
Tom Green
Bud Hurst
Joe Edd Harrell
Sonora
Davis
Albert McGinnis
Eldorado
Monroe Arrott
Ray
James Arrotts
Tricia Andrews
Bronte
Peggy Corley
Clarence Derrick
Jack
Local Socials Note Busy Weekend Near San Angelo
Sunday visitors included the J. C. Boat rights group and a birthday supper for Mrs. Addie Gaston with Grady Gaston family and others. Qu ilting Club hosted by Mrs. Jack Corley with many attendees. May 10 is the next hostess date. Corrne Feil joined Bronte family trip to Buchanan Dam. Norton barbecue drew Robert Brown family, C. D. Derrick and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Gaston
Grady Gaston
Claud Cotten
Walter Gaston
San Angelo
John Gastons
Otto Finck
Buddy Stewart
Sadie Brown
Jack Corley
Mmes
Lora Brown
Kathy
Tom Green
Georgie Harrell
Douglas Ditmore
J. B. Arrott
John Gaston
J. P. Arrott
Marvin Corley
Dee Estes
Bill Feil
Anna Mae Howell
J. B. Deans
Debbie Murphey
George James
Elizabeth Corley
J. W. Latham
Ben Murphy
Corrne Feil
J. W. Teague
Bronte
Buchanan Dam
Seniors to Leave On Trip From Bronte High School
The Senior class of Bronte High School will depart next Wednesday morning for a four day trip to San Antonio and Corpus Christi. Twenty three seniors will travel with sponsor Vetal Flores Principal Joe Simpson two mothers two fathers and the bus driver. They will stay one night in San Antonio and two nights in Corpus Christi before returning to Bronte.
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Bronte High School
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
Vetal Flores
Prin
Joe Simpson
Bronte
Mrs Phillips Pupils Stage Annual Recital At School
Mrs Walter Phillips presented piano and guitar pupils in a school auditorium recital last Tuesday night. Performers included Peggy Corley Bettie Blackmon Johnny Beck Lynn Phillips and many others with guest artists June and Jean Moore Jan Sharp and Rudy Phillips. Wanda Kirkland served as emcee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Phillips
Peggy Corley
Bettie
Sue Blackmon
Johnny Beck
Lynn Phillips
Jimmy Wells
Ronnie
David Sims
Elouise Hester
Beth Ivey
Gayle Lenoir
Elaine
Carolyn Glenn
Royce Lee
Roy Lee Baker
Mary Frances Brock
Yvonne
Patricia McCutchen
Alonzo Robbins
Felepia Rameirez
Mrs. Lela
Ida Lee Parker
Joy Kay Moore
Janelle Gaston
June
Jean Moore
Jan Sharp
Rudy Phillips
Wanda Kirkland
Bruton Family Guests With Spoonts In Priddy
Mr and Mrs C E Bruton were weekend guests of their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Ben Spoonts and their children in Priddy Texas during the visit.
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C. E. Bruton
Ben Spoonts
Priddy
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Charles Ragsdale
Joyce Dembre
Home
McGuire Bros
Coke
Old Court House
Tennyson
J. C. Boatrights
Norton
Robert Brown
C. D. Derrick
Bert Cornelius
Dan Hale
Homer Cornelius
Rae Ie Eae
Cas
City Cafe
Ella ClyDe Black
W. B. McShan
Sta Wal
Lok
pLae
Packard
Bronte Motor CO
API Hat
Texas
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