Voters urged to back Carr in Texas senate race
Coke County voters face a busy election day with a Democratic ticket led by U S Senator hopeful Waggoner Carr and state representative candidate Gene Hendryx. Absentee voting ends Friday and 16 constitutional amendments will appear on the ballot along with local polling sites and judges.
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United States
Waggoner Carr
John Tower
Senate
Tower
Lyndon B. Johnson
Waggoner
Texas Tech
U. S
Texas
House of Representatives
Gene Hendryx
Alpine
Hendryx
Coke County
Joan Tower
60Th
Marvin Russell
House
Nendryx
D K. Glenn
Bronte
Democratic
Glenn
John Connally
Enterprise
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Robert Lee
Cumbie Ivey Jr
Matthew Caperton
Tennyson
Sam Gaston
Divide
Fred McCabe
Lance
J. L. Carwile Jr
Silver
Robert Walk
T. R. Harmon
Calvin McCutchen
Kenneth Lackey
Winnie Waldrop
Texas Election Bureau
RL Duffers Take Tourney Honors
Robert Lee won the March of Dimes golf tournament at Mountain Creek Course with a 54 to 38 victory over Bronte. Thirty three entries paid 3 dollars each, and sandwiches boosted proceeds to 110.14 dollars for the February drive. The rotating trophy, won by Bronte the last two years, will be displayed in Robert Lee until next year’s event.
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Robert Lee
Bronte
Mountain Creek Course
Services Held For Mrs C Holland 89
Funeral services for Mrs Carrie Holland 89 were held at 2 30 p m Sunday in the Allen Davis Chapel Ballinger with Rev Ferris Akins officiating Burial was in Miles Cemetery directed by Allen Davis Funeral Home She died at 1245 p m Friday in Bronte Hospital after a six weeks illness She lived with her son Herbert Holland in the Brookshire community for three years She was born Carrie Smith September 2 1877 in Piedmont Alabama She married Perry T Holland September 12 1894 at Belton He died in February 1931 She moved from Williamson County to Runnels County in 1906 living near Miles Survivors include one son Herbert Holland two daughters Mrs Bill Keeling of Miles and Mrs Zetha Ables of Big Lake two stepdaughters Mrs Ray Lummis of San Angelo and Mrs Herman Smith of Miles one sister Mrs C H Ray Sr of Lubbock 33 grandchildren 42 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren Pallbearers were grandsons James Holland of Big Spring Charles Keeling J L Allen Alta V Smith Billie Keeling and Bobbie Keeling
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Carrie Holland
Allen Davis
Ballinger
Ferris Akins
First Baptist Church of
Miles Cemetery
Miles
The
Baptist Church
Herbert Holland
Route 2
Bronte
Bill Keeling
Zetha Ables
Big Lake
Ray Lummis
San Angelo
Herman Smith
C. H. Ray Sr
Lubbock
James Holland
Big Spring
Charles Keeling
Hobbs, N. M
J. L. Allen
Alta V. Smith
Billie Keeling
Bobbie Keeling
Explorers Plan Saturday Skeet Shoot and Rifle Match
Explorer Post No 488 of Bronte sponsors a skeet shoot and .22 rifle match offering $45 in prizes. Events run 10 am to 2 pm and 3 pm to 5 pm at the Little League ball park. prizes go to flight winners, with shotgun pricing $1.50 for 10 shots or $1.00 for six. Participants may bring or buy shells. all guns unloaded at the range.
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Explorer Post No
Bronte
Little League Ball Park
Sid Eubanks
Howard Ditmore Buried At Bronte
Funeral services for Howard Ditmore 45 were held Monday at First Methodist Church with Rev. A S Matteson officiating. Burial was in Fairview Cemetery. He died Friday afternoon in an Austin hospital after a two day stay. Born February 13 1921 in Tom Green County. Survivors include his parents two brothers one sister and pallbearers listed.
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Howard
Ditmore
First Methodist Church
A. S. Masterson
Fairview Cemetery
Williams Funeral Home
Austin
Mr. Dimtore
Tom Green County
Claude Ditmore
Douglas Ditmore
Bronte
Raymond Ditmore
Abilene
Mery McGinnis
Eldorado
Howard Brock
Jack Corley
E. F. Glenn
T. F. Sims
Clifford Clark
Albert McGinnis
Longhorns to host Roby in final home game of season
The Longhorns meet Roby Lions Friday night in their last home game of 66. Roby sits bottom of District 4-B while coach Cecil Toliver hopes starters rest. Quarterback Keith McCutchens to start as Glenn fills in, with injuries to Brock Carlton Gienn Hageman. Road trips follow to Forsan and Robert Lee.
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Longhorns
Roby Lions
Lions
Celler-Dwellers
Cecil Toliver
Trent
Victor Brock
Wayne Carlton
David Gienn
Don Hageman
Keith McCutchen
Glenn
Forsan
Robert Lee
Lions Garage Sale Set for November Afternoon
Bronze Evening Lions Club schedules a charity garage sale for November 15 at 2 p.m. in the Rawlings Building between the Enterprise office and C R Smith Co. The event offers antiques used furniture clothing and sundry merchandise at rock bottom prices with public invitation to attend.
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Bronze Evening Lions Club
Rawlings
Enterprise
C. R. Smith & Co
Rock Bottom
Giant Defensive Effort Secures Bronte 13 12 Victory
Bronte earns a hard fought 13 to 12 win over Trent as the Longhorns’ stout line stops the Gorillas from scoring after a first quarter touchdown. Key plays include McCutchen’s 17 yard rush and a late second quarter pass to Davis Corley for a Bronte score, with the deciding point after kick by McCutchen.
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Gises
Trent
Bronte
Longhorn
Gorillas
Longhorns
Doug McQutchen
Hellums
McCutchen
Charlie Masterson
Masterson
Davis Corley
Payne
Hutcheson
Messrs
David Glenn
Glenn
Victor Brock
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Vietnam
Don Andrews
R. M. Andrews
Viet Nam
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N. J
Saigon
Vung Tau
Horace Grigg
Clinic Hospital
Green Mountain
Finnell Smith
Olga
O. T. Colvin
Juniper, Homer Cornelius
RL Duffers
C. Holland
Howard Ditmore
Roby
Larry Hellums
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