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Newspaper

Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1966

Page

7

Mrs Cumbie Hosts Progressive Club Meeting

Mrs R E Cumbie was hostess for the Progressive Club meeting October 27. Mrs Lake Smith led the program and discussed the antis poverty program. Refreshments were served to several members including Edna Butner Joe Carter Cora Collier W C Duncan Genie Fort Mattie Glenn J D Leonard Madera Mabel Myers A N Rawlings M Russell Emma Sims L T Youngblood Smith and the hostess.

R. E. Cumbie Clu Lake Smith Mmes Edna Butner Joe Carter Cora Collier W. C. Duncan Genie Fort Mattie Glenn J. D. Leonard Wr. Madera Mabel Myers A. N. Rawlings M. Russell Emma Sims L. T. Youngblood Smith

Bronte Shorthorns Fall In Season Ender At Loraine

Bronte Shorthorns dropped their season finale 20-6 at Loraine last Thursday. The game was tied 6-6 until the final four minutes when Loraine pulled away with a late score and a clinching kickoff return. Bronte’s only points came on an 80 yard dash by Joe Basquez in the first quarter. The district elementary championship will be decided Thursday night as Loraine Bullpups visit Roby, champions of the north half.

Bronte Shorthorn Loraine Bronte Joe Basquez Roby

Bronze Noon Lions to tour new agriculture building

Lions Club members will tour the new agriculture building after their regular meeting on Thursday. Vocational agriculture classes are now held in the facility, the first unit completed in the current building program. Supt. Barbee said progress continues on the old gym and other parts of the complex. Roof work should finish this week. plumbing is nearly done except for lab connections. Bleachers and gym floor work are advancing as scheduled. J T Henry plans to lead an FFA judging team to Ozona on November 10 for a district contest.

Bronze Noon Lions Club Supt C. B. Barbee J. T. Henry FFA Ozona

Hanna Receives Medal in Southeast Asia

Chief Master Sergeant Walter S. Hanna, son of Blackwell residents, earned the U S Air Force Commendation Medal in Saigon for meritorious service as an aircraft engine superintendent at Clinton-Sherman A P B Okla He is a WWII and Korean War veteran now at a forward combat base and is married to Shirley C Boughner.

Saigon Vietnam Walter S. Hanna David M. Hanna Blackwell Southeast Asia Hanna Clinton-Sherman Apb Oklo Shirley C. Boughner

Tour of Dams Set For Thursday

Directors of the Kickapoo Water Control and Improvement District will tour flood control dams on the Kickapoo Creeks north and west of Bronte Thursday. The Bronte Noon Lions Club meeting will precede the tour with start around 1 30 p.m. A Miles group interested in a similar project will join as guests.

Kickapoo Bronte Lions Club D. K. Gienn Water District Miles

Letter to editor questions Tower endorsement and party voting

Victor Glenn argues readers should vote for the individual Senator John Tower rather than party lines. He challenges the Bronte Enterprise editorial stance, notes Tower’s election, contrasts liberal Yarborough, and defends checks and balances in a two party system.

Ben Oglesby Bronte Enterprise Bronze Texas Oglesby John Tower Tower U. S. Senate Yarborough Carr Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Victor Glenn

Royalty Crowned At Salloween Carnival At Blackwell High

Charlotte Cate and Stanley Shaw were crowned king and queen of Blackwell High School at the Salloween carnival finale. The rainbow themed program crowned dukes and duchesses Sharon Lynn with James Versyp, Sylvia Garza with John Sparks, Barbara Versyp with Keith Philips, Deborah Pate with David Hicks, Retha Simmon with Randy Chapman, Gaylene Shafer with Joe Dan Oden, Linda Shafer with Donald Hicks, Karla Walters with Richard Pharris, Wendy Oliver with Rudy Garza, Carolyn Montgomery with Tommy Dyess.

Charlotte Cate Stanley Shaw Blackwell Salloween Sharon Lynn James Versyp Sylvia Garza John Sparks Barbara Versyp Keith Philps Deborah Pate David Hicks Retha Simmon Randy Chapman Gaylene Shafer Joe Dan Oden Linda Shafer Donald Hicks

Firemen to Have Sale On Light Bulbs

Bronze Volunteer firemen announce a sale night on Tuesday Nov 8 offering light bulbs in all sizes and black pepper. Proceeds fund equipment and activities for the volunteer unit which works without pay. Fire extinguishers are sold at cost to place equipment in homes and businesses in Bronte.

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