Ed Ratliff Farm Featured Near Bronte in Last Week’s Paper
The 193 acre Rambouillet farm lies five miles southeast of Bronte on the south bank of the Colorado River with 3/4 mile of riverfront. Ed Ratliff and Ruth Russell have owned it 18 years since buying from Clark Glenn in 1941. Ratliff, longtime Eldorado resident, and Mrs. Ratliff are active Baptists and members of the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association the National Rambouillet Association and the Farm Bureau. The Ratliffs moved to Bronte but maintain the farm where Ratliff calves cattle and manages 83 acres under cultivation. He won first with a buck at the Brownwood Fat Stock Show and will show Rambouillet in San Angelo this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Ratliff
Bronte
Colorado River
Ratliff
San Angelo
Baseball Schedule Announced for District 11B
Superintendent Garland Black announced the District 11B baseball schedule after a meeting with school representatives from Bronte Robert Lee Miles Norton and others. Rankin Eldorado and Mertzon will not participate this year. Games start at 2 pm unless schools agree otherwise. Norman Porter coaches the Longhorns.
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Supt
Garland Black
Bronte
Robert Lee
Miles
Norton
Rankin
Eldorado
Mertzon
Black
Norman Porter
Longhorn
Maverick Rabbit Drive Draws Large Turnout
An estimated 2500 rabbits were killed during the annual Maverick Rabbit Drive on Tuesday with about 125 hunters taking part. A noon barbecue followed at the old Maverick school house as participants traveled from Coke and Runnels counties Tom Green and other West Texas areas. Cr E Bruton of White Auto Store supplied shells at cost, selling about 600 dollars worth before running dry and needing replenishment. Promoters hailed the event a complete success with many rabbits slain and attendees enjoying themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maverick School House
Coke and Runnels Counties
Tom Green
West Texas
Plains
Cr. E. Bruton
White Auto Store
Mrs Louzelle Daulong Visits Fort Worth Kin in Bronte
Mrs Louzelle Daulong of Fort Worth spent last week in Bronte visiting her son Stanley and other relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louzelle Daulong
Fort Worth
Bronte
Stanley
Hospital News Admissions and Dismissals Scan
March 3 to March 9 records show multiple patients admitted and dismissed across dates. Names include Douglas Smith Otis Williams Mrs Cul len Clark Debbie Tekell and others with several families visiting in San Angelo.
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Douglas Smith
Otis Williams
Cullen Clark
O. B. Flannery
Claude Ditmore
B. B. Johnson
E. J. Brice
J. L. Keeney
Joe Carter
C.T. Mills
Debbie Tekell
Charles Ragsdale
Robert Montes
Ricky Saunders
Austin Sandusky
Jodie van Zandt
Joe Wilkins
Maud White
David Wayne Davis
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National Rambouillet Association
Farm Bureau
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General Telephone
America
Hospital News
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Co. L. Harter
O'Dell Brice
O. T. Hayes
J. B. Flannery
Charlie McCurry
Gary Cole
Jimmy W. Phillips
Bob Ragsdale
Ruby Saunders
Billy Joe Luckett
Debbie
Nile Bryant
Paula
Nila
R. C. Huntley
Allen
Tammy
J. B. Arrott
Timmy
Oscar Dorsey
Pen Business
South Texas Lumber Co
Minnesota Paints
Home Lumber Co
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