Bronte High School 1976 Commencement Program
Bronte High School presents its 1976 Senior Class with 28 members. Valedictorian Kim Caperton and Salutatorian Nelson Coulter lead as the Reader's Theater titled Our Dream opens the exercises. No main speaker this year.
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Bronte High School
Eddie Angel
Nelson Coulter
Kerwin Denton
Mike Dyess
Bobby Frazee
Billy Ren Lee
Kyle Lee
Mark Lee
Dale Patternson
Pauline Basquez
Kim Caperton
Marian Clark
Sherrie Coal- Sam
Jodie ‘Freeman
Laura Glenn
Martha Gonzales
Debbie Harley
Bronte Hospital Closes After 29 Years
In a sad day for Bronte and surrounding communities the Bronte Hospital closed last Friday after 29 years as a trusted care center. It was built and run by the late Dr John R Harris and his wife Mary, whose efforts established a local refuge for the ill and injured. Rex and Ann Harris pledge to find a suitable successor to continue the care legacy.
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Bronte
Alll
Bronte ‘Hospital
John. R.’ Harris
Mary
Rex
Ann Harris
Funeral services for Elmer Modgling held in Weatherford
Elmer Modgling died at 8 am in a Fort Worth hospital after a long illness. Services were held at First United Methodist Church Weatherford on Wednesday at 10 am with graveside rites Thursday at 10 am at Gok Cemetery near Robert Lee. Galbreaith Pickard kept Weatherford arrangements. Newby Funeral Home handled local matters. Modgling born Bronte Sept 6 1914 son of Barney and Ada Modgling. He married Berta Page of Paint Creek Sept 10 1937. An electronic technician and Methodist, he lived in Weatherford with Gary and Berla—noted relations—his father and siblings. three grandchildren mentioned.
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Elmer Modging
Ok Weatherford
Fort Worth
First United Methodist Church
Weatherford
Aie Gok
Robert Lee
Galbreaith-Pickard Funeral Home
Newby Funeral Home
Mr. Modgling
Bronte
Barney
Ada (Riker) Modgling
Berta Page
Paint Creek
G. D. Aircraft
Berselon Song
Ttt
Gary Modeling
Barney E. Mods
Sisiter
Annie ‘Dean, "Jogt
Io. d N. J
Thomas ‘Modgling
Ashville
N. C
Winston Modgling
Jacksboro
Bronte Longhorns Take Seventh at State Golf Meet
Bronte High School finished seventh at the state golf championships in Austin. Wayne Coulson led with a two day total of 177 while Randy Parker shot 180. Other golfers included Jimmy Tidwell 206 Mario Gonzales 213 Steve Clark 222. The team total was 776, Bulllard won with 769.
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Bronte Longhorn
Austin
Horns
Longhorns
Bullerd
Wayne Coulson
Randy Parker
Jimmy Tidwell
Mario Gonzales
Steve Clark
Services Held for George Champion
Funeral services were held for George E Tex Champion 61 at Mount Moriah Cemetery Kansas City Mo. He died Thursday at St Lukes Hospital. Champion founded Champion Turf Equipment Co distributor of golf course supplies and equipment and peasmoners in 1949 served as board chair man and was a member of multiple sports and masonic groups. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was born in Brownwood.
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Mount Moriah
Kansas City
George E
Tex
Champion
St. Latke’s Hospital
Champion Turf Equipment I Co
E. L. Champion
Bronte
Golf Course Superintendents Association
O. J. Noel Research Foundation
Milwaukee
Ararat Shrine
East Gate Masonic Lodge
Rockhill
Wolf Creek
Methodists to Hold Vacation Bible School May 24 28
The First United Methodist Church will host Vacation Bible School May 24 to 28 at 7 p.m. classes are open to three year olds through adults. A nursery will be available. The study theme is Share the Promise of Shalom Freedom in Christ.
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First United Methodist Church
Christ
Church of Christ Announces Vacation Bible School
The Church of Christ hosts a Morning Vacation Bible School from May 24 to 28, 9 to 11 am daily. Puppets lessons refreshments and bible centered material will be presented. transportation offered on request. Ages two through 18 welcome. Local minister Bob Adams invites participation. Call to arrange transport numbers provided.
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Church of Christ
Bob’ Adams
Mr and Mrs Lee to Observe Their 60th Anniversary
An open house on Sunday May 23 honors Renza and Lee Lee for sixty years of marriage. The Bronte Community Center hosts 2 to 4 PM with their children and families in attendance including Margaret Martin Clyde Lee Royce Lee Dorothy Riker Barbara Brock and Joe B Lee widower.
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Renza Lee
Bronte Community Center
Pam
Margaret Martin
Clyde ‘Lee
Royce’ Lee
Dorothy Riker
Barbara Brock
Joe B. Lee
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Lech Barbee
Sherrie Mansfield
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C. B. Barbee
Glenn Skelton
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Kim’ Caperton
Jodie Freeman
Leah Barbee
R. T. Caperton
Grady Coulter
George Champion
Church OF Christ Sets Bible School
Mrs. Lee
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