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Newspaper

Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1971

Page

6

Bronte Longhorns Close Season with Jim Ned Clash

Jim Ned Indians meet the Bronte Longhorns in the final game of the season at 7 30 p m with Bronte slight favorite. Wall Hawkes lead district play as top Class B team while Harris ratings place Bronte 78 1 Jim Ned 67 9 and Wall 101 4. A pep rally at 2 35 p m and pre game ceremonies for Longhorn parents are planned with local fans urged to attend.

Brnte Longhorns Jim Ned Indians Longhorns Clude Hawley Jayton Blanket Wall Wall Hawks Jim Ned Hawley Harris Bronte Longhorn

Bronte Nursing Home Plans Open House

Bronte Nursing Home announces a Sunday open house for its new facility built by East Coke County Hospital District. Administrator L O Clark says the home accommodates 49 residents with full services and will employ about 20 staff. Dr John R Harris serves as consultant physician.

Bronte Nursing Home L. O. Clark East Coke County Hospital Bronte Enterprise John R. Harris C. R. Blake LeDrew Arrott Dwain Pruitt Earl F. Glenn C. E. Bruton West Texas Utilities Co

Services Thursday For Mrs Purcell

Funeral services for Mrs. La mittye Purcell 75 were held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the First United Methodist Church of Big Lake with Rev. Travis McNair officiating. Burial followed at Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens in San Angelo. Mrs Purcell died Tuesday at M D Anderson Hospital in Houston. She was born November 1, 1896 in Coke County and had lived in Big Lake since 1915. Survivors include two sisters Evie Kaeding of Big Lake and O L Pittman of Bronte and many nieces and nephews. Mr and Mrs Pittman attended the services in Big Lake and San Angelo.

Lamittye Purcell First United Methodist Church Big Lake Travis McNair Mlawnhaven Memorial Gardens San Angelo Johnson’s Funeral Home Purcell M. D. Anderson Houston Coke County Evie Kaeding O. L. Pittman Bronte Pittman

Light bulb sale by Firemen on November 22

Bronze Volunteer Fire Department sponsors a light bulb sale Monday November 22 starting at 5 p.m. Proceeds aid department equipment and supplies. Urges residents to assess needs before the firemen call. Mr and Mrs Fred Hughes visited Staunton Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs E A Baugh.

Bronze Volunteer Fire Department Fred Hughes Staunton Mrs E. A. Baugh

Delbert Coalson Elected President of Bronte Exes

Delbert Coalson was elevated to the presidency of the Bronte Ex-Students Association during Homecoming activities at the local school. He replaces Martin Lee and will appoint committees to arrange speakers, parade coordination, and plans for a successful 1972 Homecoming with a parade and dinner. The officers also include Roy Stout as first vice president Bobby Vaughn as second vice president Mrs. Stanley Daulong as treasurer and Mrs. Pat Bryan as secretary.

Delbert Coalson Bronte Ex-Students Association Coalson Martin Lee Roy Stout Bobby Vaughn Stanley Daulong Pat Bryan

Deer and Turkey Season Opens With Specific Limits

Deer season runs from November 13 to January 2, 1972 with hours 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset. Bag limit two bucks defined by hardened antlers. doe permits in limited areas require landowner permission. Turkey bag limit two of either sex, same hours, can hunt from a vehicle inside fenced ranches. no roost shooting and no hunting from public roads.

Turkey

Homecoming Queen Crowned At Wall Bronte Game

Miss Debbie Bryant daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvin Bryant was crowned Homecoming Queen at halftime of the Wall Bronte game last Friday night. Her escort was Bobby Skelton and the crown and flower bearers were Jana Ragsdale and Cody Mc Clure. The Bronte Longhorn Band performed under Louis direction.

Debbie Bryant Marvin Bryant Wall Bobby Skelton Jana Ragsdale Cody McClure The Bronte Longhorn Band Louis Linda Carper W. A. Car

Funeral Friday for Mrs Jettie Tubb in Blackwell

Funeral services for Mrs. Jettie L. Tubb 87 of Blackwell will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Blackwell Baptist Church with Rev. James Clark officiating. Burial will be at Decker Cemetery. She died Thursday at Bronte Hospital. Survivors include son Marvin Tubb and daughters Edith Hipp Ruth Hargrave Josie Hipp, 10 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.

Jettie L. Tubb Blackwell Blackwell Baptist Church James Clark Decker Cemetery Newby Funeral Home Silver Tubb Fritch Tex Allen Jameson Fred Jameson San Angelo Alice Humble Midland Clara Walker

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Nancy McCarty Eisenhower First National Bank Glenn Nancy Daugh Ter Leon McCarty Tennyson Bronte Exes Thornton Andra Cooper Mike Arrott N. Cooper Connie Bryan and Kendall Gibbs Per Mark Murtishaw Carla Badgett Dennis Koenig Jettie Tubb
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