Kennedy Assassination Provokes National Mourning
A Dallas News reflection on President John F. Kennedy's assassination notes a crime by a man with only twelve dollars and eighty cents for a gun. It cites Lyndon B. Johnson's first acts as president and recalls the nation's shock and resolve as churches and offices observe a day of mourning.
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John F. Kennedy
Paul Crume
Dallas News
Kennedy
United’ States of America
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Johnson
U.S. Senate
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
United States
Thanksgiving closures and services in Bronte after Kennedy death
Bronte businesses except service stations and cafes will close Thursday for Thanksgiving. Many residents plan gatherings after President Kennedy's murder. A special 8:30 a.m. Thanksgiving service is set at First Methodist Church. Rev. A S Masterson invites all to attend. Post office bank city hall and some churches close or hold no special services. School dismisses early Wednesday and resumes Monday.
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First Baptist Church
Stonne
Murrell Johns
Wayne N. Stout
Central Baptist Church
Bronte
Johnson
Methodist
Kennedy
Texas
John” Connally
Dallas
John F. Kennedy
First Methodist Church
A. S
Masterson
Bronte’s
FFA Teams Shine At District Contest In Eldorado
Bronte FFA chapter teams excel at district contests held last Thursday in Eldorado. The Se Insor Farm Skill team won first place and will advance to Area 2 on December 7 in Big Spring. The Junior Chapter Conducting team took second, Ozona won first, and the Senior Chapter Conducting team placed fifth among seven. A district banquet with banner awards is planned for December 9.
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Bronte
FFA Chapter
Eldorado
Se Insor
Wayne Hester
Tony Olivas Manuel Reyes
Alvaro Martinez
Big Spring
Sam Houston State College
Huntsville
Carl Dunklin
Jerry Stroebel
Gary Allen
Sidney Eubanks
Wayne Carlton
Ozona
Longhorns land multiple 1964 all district picks
Jimmy Wells was the lone Longhorns player on the 1964 8 B district all district teams. Jim Morrow and Mike McKown earned honorable mention. The article lists numerous Loraine Robert Lee Trent Hermleigh and Bronte players making both offense and defense squads with Wells Morrow McKown and Coulson among top selections.
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Jimmy Wells
Steve Kiser
Trent
Larry Beights
Loraine
Joe Cwlshing
BM Roach
Robert Lee
Terry Smith
Hermleigh
James Mahon
John Jacobs
Bronte
Larry Rankin
Dennis Hobbs
Stanley Moore
Derwood Coulson
Richey McElImurry
Bobby Williams
Danny Kiser
Terry Hobbs
Joe Vernon Hermleigh
Gary Finley
Alex Adams
Lynn White
Robert Holland
Eddie Parker
Jim Morrow
Mike McKown
Iveys Recreation Center Plans Formal Opening
Iveys Recreation Center announces a formal opening Saturday. The former Butane Service Co building on North Highway 277 now features five pool tables in a new south addition with wood paneling fluorescent lighting a refreshment machine and rest rooms. Ivey will continue to operate Butane Service Co and also sells pipe fittings paints and insecticides.
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Ivey
Butane Service Co
Fire meeting postponed by Bronte Volunteers Fire Department
The bi weekly Bronte Volunteers Fire Department meeting scheduled for night is postponed. Further details were not provided in the readable text.
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Bronte Volunteers Fire Department
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Bronte Business
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Thurs
FFA
Longhorns
Dennis Gartman
Lee Lanning
Mike Carriker
Ivey’s Recreation Center
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