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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1966
Page
7
A trail marker was dedicated Sunday nine miles north of Bronte near Fort Chadbourne, an important stage stop. The ceremony highlighted local historical routes and the marker's role in commemorating regional travel history.
Mrs. H. O. Whitt is in St John’s Hospital San Angelo after eye surgery last Thursday and is reported recovering satisfactorily. O. H. Willoughby Carroll Robbins Steve Badley and Rev A S Masterson attended the District Conference of the Methodist Church in Del Rio Monday. Mrs W D McDonald had spinal surgery for a hernia disc Monday in Dallas and is reported doing well. doctors deem the operation successful and she may be addressed at East Dallas General Hospital Mesquite Texas.
Mr and Mrs Ben A Boykin returned from Corpus Christi where they served as Coke County delegates to the Texas Farm Bureau convention held November 15 16 More than 2000 attended with 800 voting delegates from 205 counties Speakers included Gov John Connally Walter Randolph and Jack Angell Angell narrated the pageant Frontiers of the Future The Boykins accompanied by their children Rosanna and Lynette participated in the pageant as a modern day farm family District Two queen and talent fund entries did well Mary Frances Newton won first place in the talent fund and will represent the state at the national convention in Las Vegas next month Diana Corbell won runner up They also toured Padre Island during sightseeing in the Corpus Christi area
More than 60 people attended a Sunday ceremony dedicating a historical marker for the Butterfield Trail along Coke County. Dr. Rupert N. Richardson spoke on the trail's role as a Civil War era mail and passenger route from St. Louis to San Francisco, noting the dangers and horse theft by Comanches during the period.
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