Smith Reopens Sportswear Factory After Fire Loss
Mr and Mrs C R Smith reopen their sportswear factory Monday in the Price building at Main and Washington after a fire last Tuesday destroyed the original site. New machines and materials arrive, and remodeling plans include a partition with Joni LYN in back and a dry goods store in front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Smith
Price
Main
Washington
R. M. Andrews
Claude Beaver
Mrs. Smith
Bronte community weighs fire protection and insurance costs
Fire risk concerns stir calls for more equipment as Bronte residents compare rates with Robert Lee. Bronte is labeled unprotected with a 93 cent key rate. Robert Lee is protected at 44 cents with a 20 percent credit for good fire records, Bronte facing a 5 percent penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte
Robert Lee
E. F. Glenn
Glenn
Angelo Rites Held For Tavia Daniel
Funeral services for Tavia Re nee Daniel of San Angelo were held at Johnson Funeral Chapel at 2 p m Tuesday. The three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Don W Daniel died Monday in a San Angelo hospital. She is survived by her parents and four grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tavia Renee Daniel
San Angelo
Johnson Funeral Chapel
R. B. Baker
Harris Avenue Baptist Church
Don W. Daniel
H. L. Baker
Maverick
J. D. Huffaker
Bronte
Dyess Airman Drowns At Oak Creek Lake
A 19 year old Dyess Air Force Base airman, Manfredonia, drowned Sunday at Oak Creek Lake while swimming near the old highway bridge. Two Bronte companions failed to pull him from 18 foot water after a cramp during a cold jump. His body was recovered about 1:10 pm, eight feet from where he went under.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul William
Bill) Manfredonia
Dyess Air Force Base
Oak Creek Lake
Bronte
Linda
Larry Jones
Manfredonia
J. W. Jones
Linda Jones
Larry
Miss Jones
Coke County votes in state race details and runoff hint
Coke County results show David Read 934 over Ed Carpenter 266 for state representative, and incumbent Dorsey Hardeman leading Stroman 815 to 439. In district totals Hardeman 18 717 to 13 057, with governor Connally leading statewide. Local county returns favor Connally and Carr for attorney general with sizable margins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coke County
David Read
Ed J. Carpenter
Read
Howard County
Big Spring
Carpenter
Dorsey B. Hardeman
Hardeman
W. A
Bill) Stroman
Stroman
State Board of Education
David Rothman
Penrose B. Metcalfe
Kothman
Metcalfe
21St
Kothmann
John Connally
Will Wilson
Marshall Formby
Edwin Walker
Price Daniel
Don Yarborough
Connally
Yarborough
Preston Smith
Lubbock
James A. Turman
Crawford Martin
Jarrard Secrest
Robert Baker
Coke Countians
Texas
Waggoner Carr
Carr
Tom Beavley
Tom James
Les Proctor
W. T. McDonald
Bob Looney
Laftge
Football Schedule For 1962 Season
School officials announced the 1962 football schedule with district games noted. Dates list September 7 Rankin, September 14 Ozona, September 21 open, September 28 Rochelle, October 5 Blanket, October 12 Bangs, October 19 Hermleigh, October 26 Loraine, November 2 Roby, November 9 Trent, November 16 Robert Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin
Ozona
Rochelle
Blanket
Bangs
Hermleigh
Loraine
Roby
Trent
Robert Lee
N. M. Curlee Named Longhorn Head Coach
Bronte resident N M Curlee was chosen as the new head football coach at the local Longhorn school board meeting. He replaces Bob Howard who left for a coaching post in Marfa after six years coaching in Rochelle Rogers Lott and Valley View. Curlee, married to Brooksie Nell Crawford of Troy, is a Southwest Texas State graduate with graduate work at Midwestern University Wichita Falls. He and his two sons Barry and Craig, students in the local school, call Temple home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. M. Curlee
Bronte
Curlee
Bob Howard
Marfa
Rochelle
Rogers, Lott
Valley View
Southwest Texas State College
San Marcos
Midwestern University
Wichita Falls
Brooksie Nell Crawford
Troy
Temple
Barry
Craig
Honor Graduates Named for 1962 at Bronte High School
Dana Eubanks was named valedictorian of the Bronte High School class with a 92.3541 average, followed by Gwen Kirkland with 92.0972. Bobby Allen, son of James W. Allen, led the boys with an 88.8023 average. Dana lives with her grandparents W. O. Eubanks. Gwen is the daughter of H. M. Kirkland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Eubanks
Bronte High School
Gwen Kirkland
Dana
W. O. Eubanks
Gwen
H. M. Kirkland
Bobby Allen
James W. Allen
Longhorn Youth Club Forming For Teens
Plans underway to organize the Longhorn Youth Club for ages 12 to 19. Registration set at The Enterprise office with Mrs Lionel Perry and Dana Eubanks in charge. Club HQ at American Legion by County Park. $1.50 membership covers the entire summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longhorn
Enterprise
Lionel Perry
Dana Eubanks
American Legion
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Smith
The
Austin
Jimmy Wells
Cuba
Jimmy
James Wells
Angelo
Tavia Daniel
Dyess
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