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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1967
Page
4
City of Bronte owns the former Forrest Clark Barber Shop Building and invites bids or offers to remove the building and clean the premises. Mail offers to City Hall. council will decide within 30 days. Also includes notices of a garage sale, classifieds, and local service ads from area residents.
Howard Lyon 63 long time Dallas resident died about 9 p m Sunday in Dallas. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Sparkman Funeral Home with burial in Dallas. Born Indian Creek Brown County to pioneer parents J H Lyon and wife Maudie Ballard of Dallas survived by wife a son a daughter five brothers and five sisters including Mrs R C Sawyer of Robert Lee
Frank Sayner, formerly of Bronte, has been promoted to supervisor of the Support and Logistics Section at Sandia Corporation in Albuquerque New Mexico. Sandia, a Western Electric subsidiary, runs two labs and a non nuclear test range for the Atomic Energy Commission. Sayner joined Sandia in 1956 and has a bachelor’s in agriculture from A&M College of Texas.
United States Postal Savings certificates in Bronte will stop earning interest on April 27 1967 Postmaster Noah Pruitt Jr said. Nationwide the Post Office Department holds more than 90 million in obsolete certificates discontinued by Congress on March 28 1966. On June 30 remaining funds will be turned over to the Treasury Department for a trust fund to be liquidated and remain available for payment on proper claims without time limit.
The Coke County Teachers Association held a dinner meeting in the Bronte School cafeteria. Mrs. George Thomas presided. an auditing committee of James Golson Clint Low Jr and Mrs Jerry Lawdon was appointed. Officers elected for 1967 68 include Mrs James Herford president Bill Green vice president Mrs Helen Anderson secretary Linda Jones treasurer. Mrs Royce Fancher reported on the March 10 Brownwood House of Delegates meeting and a showing of The Loretta Young Show followed.
The Rev. A. S. Masterson, Joy Lynn Wilkins, Mines. Carroll Robbins, J. W. Labenske, R. C. Lasswell and Charles Ragsdale attended a district training meeting of the Methodist WSCS in Brady on Tuesday.
Local page highlights residents and community notices from the town. Classifieds showcase yard sales, lost pets, church events, and volunteers offering services. Community members share updates on school activities and local happenings.
Bronte High School junior division team won with 47 points at the UIL meet in San Angelo. Local placings include Barrett taking three firsts in 50 yard dash discus and shot put, Nicky Arrott earning multiple seconds and firsts, and Willie Zuniga placing in 880, high jump, and other events.
Ronnie Lee of Bronte pledged and became a member of Alpha Kappa Psi at Baylor University. The fraternity’s Baylor Chapter formed in 1958 and Lee, a 1965 Bronte High School graduate, is a sophomore majoring in accounting and finance at Baylor. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Lee.
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