Higginbotham Farm North of Bronte Spotlighted
The F. S. Higginbotham ranch 996 acres five miles north of here is featured as last week's first mystery farm home. Managed for ranching, it runs about 40 cattle and 250 sheep. The Higginbothams settled the place 54 years ago and hold 163 acres in the soil bank. They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with their six daughters listed, including Mrs. Fitzhugh of San Antonio and Mrs. Haines of Crosbyton.
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Higginbotham Place
Bronte
Mystery Farm
Here
Higginbotham
Mattie Hutchinson
H. A. Fitzhugh
San Antonio
W. Y. Haines
Crosbyton
Bill Miers
George Hughes
Houston
Jack Hamilton
Dallas
Frank Sayner
Moriarty
New Mexico
Baccalaureate and Commencement Plans for Blackwell Class of 1958
The Blackwell high school prepares two ceremonies for the senior class. Baccalaureate is this Sunday May 18 at 8 p.m. with Rev. Kenneth Jones presenting the address. Mrs. W A Hickman accompanies the processional and recessional. invocating and benediction by Rev Jarrell Sharp and Lynn Camp. Euterpean club sings. Commencement follows Thursday May 22 at 8 p.m. with Dr R M Quinness, president of San Angelo College, delivering the main address. Supt George Stoepler will introduce him. Rev Kay Corley to give invocation and Rev Kenneth Jones benediction. Metba Chew delivers welcome. Euterpean award presented by Mrs O T Colvin. Mr Stoepler to present the eighth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Jones
W. A. Hickman
Jarrell Sharp
Lynn Camp
Euterpean Club
R. M. Quinness
San Angelo College
George Stoepler
Kay Corley
Metba Chew
O. T. Colvin
Stoepler
School Board to Award Diplomas at Commencement
L. W. Sweet, president of the school board, will reward the diplomas. The public is invited to attend both the commencement and baccalaureate services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Sweet
Swimming Pool Opens Despite Cool Weather
The local pool opened at 4 p m Thursday with Aubrey Denman as manager noting uncertain crowd. Admission remains 15 cents for students 35 cents for adults and 5 dollars for a season ticket. Schedule plans May 15 to school out 4 p m open with weekend 2 p m closings 8 30 p m or later. Sunday 6 p m Wednesday 7 p m. Thursday evenings reserved for ladies 8 9. Swimming classes to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Denman
English Teachers Plan at Abilene Workshop
District XI workshop of the Texas Joint Committee on the Integration of the Teaching of English will meet to plan the 1959 fall district workshops. Vetal Flores of Bronte chairs district committee with Dr. William B. Martin as program chairman.
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Vetal Flores
Bronte
William B. Martin
Flores
Martin
TSIC
The
Wind
Prentiss C. Windsor
San Angelo
Autrey Nell Wiley
Denton
Texas Education Association
W. OR. Goodson
TSC
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F. S. Higginbotham Farm
Mr. and
Mrs. Higginbotham
Blackwell
Abilene
Texas
Joint Committee On
Sor Hotel
Wash & Wear
Shortie
Coke County
Cumbie & Mackey
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