Fisher to Speak at Coke County 4-H Club Dinner
Congress man O C Fisher will address the Coke County 4 H Club Council dinner in the Robert Lee School lunch room on Saturday night November 16 starting at 7. The program honors county award winners and includes student performances. Jerry Jameson is master of ceremonies and Bronte 4 H members Linda Taylor June Moore Jean Moore provide entertainment.
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Coke County
Robert Lee
O. C. Fisher
U. S
Gram
Jerry Jameson
Bbe
Linda Taylor
June
Jean Moore
Jameson
Owen Cosgrove Addresses PTA
Owen Cosgrove, local church of Christ minister, told Bronte Parent-Teachers at their meeting Tuesday night about guiding children with meaning. Leslie Sharp gave the devotional. The group voted to hold the Halloween carnival in spring due to illness, presided by Mrs. C. O. Richards as president. Yearbooks were distributed.
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Owen Cosgrove
Church of Christ
Bronte
Cosgrove
Leslie Sharp
Valentine
C. O. Richards
Moving pastor Rev M R Rogers to Canton First Baptist
Rev M R Rogers former pastor of Miles Baptist Church resigns to join First Baptist Church Canton Texas beginning December 1. With 22 years as a Baptist minister he previously led First Baptist Bronte Memorial Baptist Edinburg Leonard McCamey pastorates and organized Edinburg mission. He and his wife have served community groups and held multiple church roles in Runnels County.
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Maynard R. Rogers
Miles Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Canton
Tex
Rogers
Bronte
Memorial Baptist Church
Edinburg
First Bapitist Church
Leonard
McCamey
All Texas
Runnels Baptist Association
County Baptist Association
Rogers Family Brightens District 16 Town and Country Honor
Rev and Mrs Rogers of Canton were presented to the Baptist General Convention of Texas at Fort Worth as first place winners in District 16 of the Town and Country Achievement Program. Their daughters Faith, Grace, and Joy are named with Faith in San Angelo, Grace a Miles High junior and FHA president, Joy in Miles Grade School fifth grade. the family plans to move the last week of November to begin work in Canton on December 1.
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Baptist General Convention of Texas At
Fort Worth
Junior Study Club Meets Hosts Brownie Scout Plans
Mrs. Joe Simpson hosted the Junior Study club Tuesday night. In a business meet ing the group decided not to organize a girl scout troop now but will continue forming a Brownie unit. They played word games and enjoyed refreshments including avocado dip, fruces, cookies, mints, nuts, Cokes and coffee. Present were Mines, J. B. Arrott, Owen Cosgrove, Bill Laickett, Oscar Dorsey, Nile Bryant, E. G. Collins, Ralph Dunklin, F. R. Collins, Allen Bryan, Bobby Vaughn.
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Joe Simpson
Mines
J. B. Arrott
Owen Cosgrove
Bill Laickett
Oscar Dorsey
Nile Bryant
E. G. Collins
Ralph Dunklin
F. R. Collins
Allen Bryan
Bobby Vaughn
Public Auction Notice of Robert Lee Land Sale in Coke County
Pursuant to Coke County Commissioner's Court order, on December 9, 1957 at 10:00 a.m. Ed Hickman as special commissioner will auction Lot 6, Block 2 Original Town of Robert Lee, Coke County Texas, including a 20 by 140 frame building with asbestos siding and a good roof. The commissioner may reject all bids. Publish Nov 8 15 22. Also notes Mr and Mrs Charles Timmons and children from Odessa visiting Bronte this week and to return Sunday.
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Commissioner’s Court
Coke County
Texas
Commis- Texas
Ed Hickman
Robert Lee
Charles Timmons
Odessa
Bronte
B. G. Timmons
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Bronte Enterprise
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