Bronte School Bands Host Spring Concert Tonight
The Bronte School bands under Russell Lee Fuller invite the public to an 8 p.m. spring concert in the auditorium with no admission fee. The Jonette and Junior High bands each have 23 members, the Maroon and White band 45, performing pieces such as Grandiosa Azalia Air and March Little Scotch Suite and Little Chimp. The Sousa award will go to the top senior, with other honors for standout players. this wraps up a successful UIL season.
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Bronte School
Russell Lee Fuller
Jonette
WTU Employees Excel in 898th Golf Tourney at Abilene
Bronte based West Texas Utilities workers starred in the 898th annual golf tournament held May 11 and 12 in Abilene. In eight flights Bronte employees claimed six top spots, with Roy Stout winning consolation honors in the first flight and Oscar Koenig and W. C. Holley as runners up in other flights. Other placers included G. L. Latimer E. K. Finley E. L. Champion Eddy Spiller J. O. Pitts and Wayne Dunnam.
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West Texas Utilities Co
Bronte
Abilene
Roy Stout
Oscar Koenig
W. C. Holley
G. L. Latimer
E. K. Finley
E. L. Champion
Eddy Spiller
J. O. Pitts
Wayne Dunnam
Funeral Services Set Today For Mother Of Mrs. Clark
Mrs. M. F. Lohn aged 83 died in Brady after six months illness. Funeral services Thursday at Wilkerson Funeral Home in Brady with burial at Marion Lohn Cemetery. She is survived by three sons and six daughters including Mrs. Clifford Clark of Bronte.
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Wilkerson Funeral Home
Brady
M. F. Lohn
Clifford Clark
Bronte
Lohn
Marion Lohn
Remembering B D Franklin And Other Enterprise Alumni Visit
B D Franklin long connected with the Enterprise during high school days and now with the Delaware County News sports staff visited his mother Mrs. Mary Walker in Chester accompanied by Gene Walker and Dr. Gene Sherrod. Gene Walker works for All Church Press in Fort Worth while Dr. Gene Sherrod is completing an M D at the University of Texas Medical School.
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B. D. Franklin
The
Enterprise
B. D
Delaware County News
Chester
San Angelo
Amarillo
Akron
Ohio
Mary Walker
Nutter
Gene Walker
Gene
All- Church Press
Fort Worth
Gene Sherrod
Allen Sherrod
Midland
Bronte
University of Texas Medical School
Walker
Hospital admissions at Bronte week of May 9 through May 15
During the week, admissions to Bronte Hospital included George Wrinkle Henry Bronte area, Julie Ann Flores Bronte, Melinda Dorsey Blackwell, Joe H. Ash Bronte, Eddie Clark San Angelo, R. L. Robbins Bronte, Edwyn McDaniel Bronte, Willie Summers Robert Lee, Mrs Jesse Wommack Blackwell, Manuel Reyes Bronte, Merle Proctor Wilmeth, Beulah W Bownds Rockdale, Lula Palmer Blackwell. Discharges list Mrs J M Rutherford W M Thomas Mrs Annie Wilkins Mrs Lula Mills Shelley Geist R L Robbins Edwyn McDaniel Mrs Calvin McCutchen George Wrinkle Manuel Reyes Bronte J T Ganderson Melinda Dorsey Miss Lillie Rogers Blackwell Ivah Crossan Abilene Eddie Clark San Angelo.
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Bronte Hospital
George Wrinkle
Bronte
Julie Ann Flores
Melinda Dorsey
Blackwell
Joe H. Ash
Eddie Clark
San Angelo
R. L. Robbins
Edwyn McDaniel
Willie A. Summers
Robert Lee
Jesse Wommack
Manuel Reyes
Merle
Proctor
Wilmeth
Beulah W. Bownds
Rockdale
Lula Palmer
J. M. Rutherford
W. M. Thomas
Annie Wilkins
Lula Mills
Shelley Geist
Calvin McCutchen
J. T. Ganderson
Parker to be inducted into U S Army next Monday
Gerald Parker son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Parker is scheduled to be inducted into the U S Army next Monday. He will report in Abilene. Parker a 1965 Bronte High School graduate attended Texas Tech and has been employed in Winters.
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Gerald Parker
Jesse Parker
U. S. Army
Abilene
Parker
Bronte High School
Texas Tech
Winters
Family Mothers Day Visit Highlights Local Plans
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Idwin and Andrea spent Mothers Day with Mrs. Myrtle Keeney in a family gathering reflecting warm, intimate celebration.
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Jimmy Idwin
Andrea
Myrtle Keeney
Three Scouts to Receive Eagle Awards Thursday
Garland Richards Tipton Masterson and Randy Barbee will receive Eagle Scout awards Thursday at 12 30 p.m following the noon Lions luncheon in the First Methodist Church sanctuary. Don McClung will help present the awards with scouts and families attending. the public is invited.
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Garland Richards
Tipton Masterson
Randy Barbee
Lions Club
First Methodist Church
Don McClung
Boy Scouts
Co. O. Richards
Lucius Woods
Steve Badley
D. K. Glenn
C. O. Richards
A. S. Masterson
C. B. Barbee
Bronte Citizens Asked to Attend Depot Hearing
Bronte City Hall will host a public hearing on Wednesday May 4 at 9 a.m. to consider Santa Fe Railway Co. plans to close and dismantle the Bronte depot. Mayor Royce Lee urged a large local turnout to oppose the closing and defend the depot’s value to the town.
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Bronte
SF Depot
Bronte City Hall
Santa Fe Railway Co
Royce Lee
Changes In Rural Mail Routes Announced By PM
Postmaster Noah Pruitt Jr. announced Saturday May 20 changes in rural mail service. Rural routes 1 and 2 from Bronte will be consolidated with A E Bell Jr. as the sole Bronte route carrier and Mrs Marvin Landers taking over Blackwell route duties after Spurgeon Smith's death. Route 1 patrons will receive mail about two and a half hours later. Mrs Davie Kirkland of Lubbock visits with local residents this week.
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Noah Pruitt, Jr
Bronte
A. E. Bell Jr
Marvin (Snookye) Landers
Route 1
Blackwell
Spurgeon Smith
Pruitt
Mackey And Arrott To Get HSU Degrees
James Edward Mackey and Dwayne Arrott of Bronte will be among about 170 candidates at Hardin-Simmons spring graduation. Both will receive Bachelor of Business Administration degrees. Commencement is Monday May 29 with Robert Tiffany as speaker and Omar Burleson to receive honorary doctor of laws.
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James Edward Mackey
Dwayne D. Arrott
Bronte
Hardin-Simmons
Mackey
J. B. Mackey
Arrott
J. P. Arrott
Abilene School
Abilenian
Robert Tiffany
New York Insurance
Charles McLaughlin
Dallas
Baptist General Convention of Texas State Missions Program
Freeman Returns From Navy Service in Vietnam
Mr and Mrs Marshall Freeman Jr and daughter visited his parents after his discharge at Corpus Christi on April 4. Freeman had served with the first battalion 4th Marines in Vietnam before leaving the Navy.
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Marshall Freeman Jr
Marshall Freeman
Navy
Corpus Christi
4Th Marines
Vietnam
Coke Farmers To Ballot On Cotton Allotments
Coke County cotton farmers will vote May 15 to 18 on whether they may transfer upland cotton allotments to farms in other counties by sale or lease during 1968-69. Two thirds of voters must approve. transfers cannot go outside the state.
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Clarence Arrott
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
ASCS
ASC
One-Car Wreck Demolishes Auto Near Bronte
Edwyn McDaniel and Eddie Clark were hospitalized last week when their car left the old highway north of Bronte and rolled three times near Edward Cumbie's home. The car was demolished but both youths were released from Bronte Hospital. McDaniel, home on Navy leave, was with his parents Mr and Mrs Edsel McDaniel. Relatives say the car's steering mechanism may have failed.
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Edwyn McDaniel
Eddie Clark
Bronte
Edward Cumbie
Bronte Hospital
McDaniel
Navy
Edsel McDaniel
Winters LVN Group Celebrates Seventh Anniversary Dinner
Division 58 LVNA of Texas held its seventh anniversary May 4 at Winters School Cafeteria. Thirty eight members revisited from several towns. Rev. Morris gave the invocation. Ballinger's Su-Prees provided music. Mayme Booth arranged flowers. next meetings planned in Ballinger and Dallas Holiday Inn Central. New provisional member Elizabeth Zuniga introduced.
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LVNA
Texas
Winters
San Angelo
Sweetwater
Ballinger
Rowena
Bronte
Robert Lee
Harry Morris
Mayme Booth
R. N
Ballinger Memorial Hospital
Dallas
Elizabeth Zuniga
Golf Meeting Called for Coke County Members
A Coke County Golf Association meeting is set for Monday night at 7:80 in the clubhouse. A spokesman urged all members to attend, calling the gathering very important.
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Coke County Golf Association
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John Philip Sousa Award
WTU
Clark
Hospital News
Davie Kirkland
Lubbock
L. C
Frank Robbins
Helen Kirkland
Mackey and Arrott
HSU
Omar Burleson
Anson
Freeman
Coke Coun
Cotton Belt
Sue
LVN Meeting
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