Lola Hester Rites Held at Miles Church
Funeral services for Lola Hester 73 of Munday and formerly of Miles were conducted at Miles Methodist Church with Rev. Roper and Rev. Kenneth Norton officiating. Burial followed in Miles cemetery. Survivor list includes three brothers and four sisters. Local visitors noted from San Angelo and Rising Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hester
Lola Hester
Munday
Miles
Miles Methodist Church
Roper
Moody
Kenneth Norton
Miles Methodist
Miles Cemetery
Austin
J. B. Hester
George Coleman
Herbert Holland
Tommy Boykin
Rob Springer
Carl Walden
Sam Wright
Herbert Hollands
John Early
Bill Fowler
San Angelo
Richard Amstrong
Sweetwater
Jim Townsend
Morgantown
Albert Tucker
Townsends
Tennyson
Ray
Carl Florence
Jolly 8
Ballinger
Ollie Chenoweth
Susie Garlington
Vernie Smith
Tom Webb
Louis Fowler
Flor
L. T. Balkum
Wayne Arrott
David Kimberly
Abilene
Willard Caudle
Franklin Thomas
Eugene Thomas
Logan Gridder
Big Spring
Dean Thomas
Hamilton
Bill Thomas
Bronte
Leland Carlton
Ronnie
Maverick
Alton Bradberry
Sammy Morgan
San Francisco
Calif
Lorenzo Lee
Hart
Russell Carlton
J. W. Borders
Jim Reeves
Candy
Odessa
Roland Collins
Alpine
Hazel Collins Ballinger
Minshew
Norton Baptist Church
John Edward Minshew
Warren Hall
Emmanuel Baptist Church of
Norton
Magie Setser
Norton Cemetery
Bronte Festival Draws Large Crowd For Fall Event
Bronte Evening Lions Club and Bronte School faculty hosted a Fall Festival with Mexican food in the lunchroom and carnival booths in the old gym. A 8 p.m. variety show featured Charles Taylor, Bennie Oglesby, Melissa Lee, Sandy Lee, Janeye Riker, Doak Snead, Steve Williams, and a Lions Club band with Jack Denman and others. Emcee Edward Cumbie and sponsor commercials by Austin Masterson closed a night officials called a big success with strong attendance and solid net profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Taylor
Bennie Carol Oglesby
Melissa Lee
Sandy Lee
Janeye Riker
Doak Snead
Steve Williams
Williams
Snead
Robert Lee-Silver Lions Club
Garland Davis
Jack Denman
Charles Atkins
Wayne Justice
Durwood McAdams
Upton Mathers
Edward Cumbie
Austin Masterson
Madison Avenue
There’s Home Town News in the Home Town Ads
Local notices highlight community events and services in familiar neighborhood pages. Advertisements showcase yard sales, school meetings, club gatherings, and small business promotions shaping daily life.
Fort Stockton Publisher Enters 66th District Race
Fort Stockton publisher George Baker announces his bid in the May Democratic primary to fill the Alpine seat vacated by Rep. Gene Hendryx. He plans active campaigning across 13 counties from Valentine to Bronte and Merizon, leveraging his long civic ties and press leadership in West Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Stockton
House of Representatives
Gene Hendryx
Alpine
George Baker
Valentine
Presidio
Bronte
Merizon
Brewster
Coke
Crane
Glasscock
Irion
Jeff Davis
Pecos
Reagan
Sterling
Terrell
Upton
Ward
Baker
San Saba
North Texas Agricultural College
University of Texas At Arlington
University of Missouri
Arrott Represents Coke County on Texas Farm Bureau Board
Wayne Arrott of Bronte sits on Texas Farm Bureau's resolutions committee, one of forty farmers and ranchers from across Texas. The panel began reviewing about 1,500 ideas from 200 county conventions to shape tentative resolutions for the 34th annual convention in Austin on November 12 to 15. Arrott is newly elected president of Coke County Farm Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Arrott
Bronte
Texas
Texas Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Austin
Arrott
Coke County Farm Bureau
Woullard Retires From Phone Co
Woullard retires after 45 years with General Telephone Company in San Angelo. He began with San Angelo Telephone Co and worked in plant and commercial posts in San Angelo Sonora and Del Rio exchanges. He aided emergency restoration after the 1936 San Angelo flood and the 1952 Lake View tornado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. S. Woullard
San Angelo
Woullard
General Tele- Company
Lake View
Exams for PO Employees in Zone 8 Texas
The United States Civil Service Commission announces examinations for postal clerk and city carrier positions in first and second class offices in Zone 8 Texas including Coke County. Full details and applications available at the local post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Texas
Coke County
4-H Schedule Of Events For November
The agenda lists events across the week: Thursday office at 4 p.m. for the 4-H planning committee, Friday November 10 color workshop, Saturday November 11 at 6 30 p.m. 4-H awards program in the Bronze school lunchroom, and Monday to Wednesday November 13 14 15 4-H leader visitations.
Formans Attend Sister-in-Law Dorothy Brock Funeral
Mr and Mrs Robert Forman attended the funeral services for Mrs Dorothy Brock in Phoenix Arizona last Thursday November 2 at the University Memorial Center Chapel with Rev Dewey Barlow officiating Burial followed at Glendale Memorial Park The Formans returned to Bronte Friday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Forman
Dorothy Brock
Phoenix
Ariz
University Memorial Center Chapel
Dewey Barlow
Glendale Memo
Rial Park
Mrs. Forman
Bronte
Ads Spotlight: Time Well Spent Reading
A note urging readers to peruse the advertisements, promising value in spotting bargains and notices. The directive emphasizes the usefulness of reviewing ads to gain information on sales, services, and local notices.
Pan Am seeks test at 5300 feet near Bronte no. 4 Irene Morrow
Pan American Petroleum Corp filed to plug back to 5300 feet for test of Gray Send wildcat pay seven miles northeast of Bronte in Runnels County. The No. 4 Irene Morrow lies near the J. A. Yarbro Survey 27, A-988, drilled to 5534 feet previously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pan American Petroleum Corp
Bronte
Runnels County
Irene Morrow
J. A. Yarbro Survey
Burleson Offers Free Vietnam Maps to Families
Congressman Omar Burleson announces a limited supply of 300 Vietnam and Asia maps printed in color. The maps show political boundaries and topography with an economic inset, and are intended for families of service members in Vietnam. Requests go to Congressman Burleson at Washington DC 20515 on a first come basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Omar Burleson
Vietnam
Asia
Southeast Asia
Burleson
House of Representatives
Spanish Service Tonight at First Baptist Church
A worship service in Spanish will be held tonight at First Baptist Church at 7 30 p.m. Joe Trevino of Ballinger will preach. The event invites all, especially Spanish speakers, to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Joe Trevino
Ballinger
Weekend Visit Highlights Baylor Homecoming in Waco
Mr and Mrs Clyde Lee Janet and Craig Dorothy Ruth Martin Kreta Riker and Mr and Mrs Dwain Pruitt spent the weekend in Waco for Baylor University homecoming and the football game. They visited Ronnie Lee and Mr and Mrs Ronald Hooper during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Lee
Janet and
Craig
Dorothy Ruth Martin
Kreta Riker
Dwain Pruitt
Waco
Baylor University
Ronnie Lee
Ronald Hooper
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Brookshire Browsngs
Kyle
Kent Lee
James Lee
Robbie Bowden
Rising Star
Lees
Kate Slaughter
Gene Crenshaw
H. J. Holland
Lubbock
Mike Saunders
Larry Saunders
Wingate
J. O. Brashear
Smiths
Ence
Mr. and
Mrs
Charlie Brown
Charles Ray Brown
Blackwell
Herman Miller
Amarillo
Mr. Miller
Patty Sue
Leland
Ronnie Carlton
Eldorado
Aes Tee
Hurley
Bronte Evening Lions Club
Bronte School
Phone Co
Bronte High School
San Angelo Junior College
Angelo State College
Tonya
Germany
Air Force
THE
Bronte Enterprise
Sammers Country Store
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