Encephalitis Scare In Bronte Subsites
Bronte residents faced a brief scare when two town horses fell ill with encephalitis. Dr. John R. Harris, city health officer, and state health officials indicated minimal human risk. Mayor Royce Lee urged action, spraying continued to curb mosquitoes, while horses were moved to San Angelo veterinary hospitals.
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Bronte
John R. Harris
Bill Grant
Harris
San Angelo
State Health Department
J. W. Irons
State Department
The
Enterprise
Enterprise Impresses Bronte Student And Council Acts
The Bronte community notes a student marked an “Enterprise man” in a test about Mark Twain in 1861 Nevada Virginia City. Encephalitis cases in Bronte horses prompt the city council to investigate with guidance from the state health department, urging calm and factual handling.
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Enterprise
Bronte
Judith Smith
Bronte School
Mark Twain
Nevada
Virginia
Norma Pruitt
State Department of Health
Funeral Services For L. W. Beaty Friday
Leanus William Beaty 79, long-time Bronte area farmer, dies in Bronte Hospital. Funeral at Bronte Church of Christ Friday at 10 30 a m with Walter Jubber officiating. Burial in Fairview Cemetery under Massie Funeral Home. Survivors include Elizabeth Beaty and four children plus siblings and grandchildren. Beaty farmed northwest of Bronte and retired in 1957. Born Aug 6 1885 in Hamilton County. He and Elizabeth lived in Bronte, member of church.
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Bronte Church of Christ
Leanus William Beaty
Mr. Beaty
Bronte Hospital
Walter Jubber
Horace Taylor
Bronte
Hamilton County
Elizabeth
Lizzie) Sandusky
Clyde Bowman
Odessa
Russell Bennett
Cortez
Colo
Clayton Beaty
Farmington
N. M
Byron Beaty
Winters
Sam Beaty
San Sernadino
Calif
Harry Beaty
Calimesa
Barney Beaty
Temple City
Evan Beaty
Alhambra
Lula
Lamb-O-Rama Set For Today In Robert Lee High School
The Lamb O Rama program will be held in the Robert Lee High School Auditorium today at 1 30 P M. Extension Service agents Mrs Fay C Roe and Sterling Lindsey announced with West Texas Utilities Company and the Extension Service assisting. The event promotes lamb and wool products featuring demonstrations of cutting and preparation by Frank Orts extension meat specialist and home economists Mrs Joyce Drake and Mrs Betty Ann Coker. Master of ceremonies will be Bronte resident Edward Cumbie.
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Robert Lee
Fay C. Roe
Sterling Lindsey
Coke County Committee For Progress
Willis Wayne Smith
Nolan Pentecost
Committee For Progress
William H. Allen
Edward Cumbie
Bronte
West Texas Utilities Company
Extension Service
Frank Orts
Joyce Drake
Betty Ann Coker
West Texas
Editorial backs Lyndon Johnson for re election in Texas
The Enterprise endorses Lyndon Baines Johnson for president, praising his leadership after Kennedy’s assassination, arguing he is more capable than his rival, and urging readers to vote for him on November 3. It notes Johnson’s vision, compassion, and ability to work with Congress, while acknowledging some disagreements with his platform.
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Texas
United States
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Johnson
LBW
U. S. Senate
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Mr. Kennedy
Mr. Johnson
Democratic Party
Enterprise
Lyndon B. ‘Johnson
Bronte Longhorns Aim for Second Victory Tonight
The Bronte Longhorns host Santa Anna in a non conference game at home after a 2-2 start possible with a win. Coach Cecil Toliver lauds last Friday's victory at Jim Ned and seeks another strong showing. Santa Anna travels with a large junior roster and only three seniors while District 8 B games feature Hermleigh Rochester Matador Jayton Loraine Stanton and others. Robert Lee Jayton Hermleigh each won last week and Robert Lee leads the conference with 114 points scored.
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Bronte Longhorns
Bronte
Mountaineers
Santa Anna
Longhorns
Jim Ned
Cecil Toliver
Hermleigh
Rochester
Matador
Jayton
Loraine
Stanton
Robert Lee
Bangs
Stamford
Trent
Meadow
Melvin
Forsan
Wylie
Hamlin
Open House Planned as State Highway Week Proclaimed
Gov. John Connally proclaims Oct. 5 to 10 as State Highway Week. Ballinger hosts a district open house next Friday Oct. 9 from 1 to 6 p.m. at the Winters highway yard with equipment on view and all district personnel present. Refreshments will be served and visitors receive copies of Fun-Tier magazine and Highway Facts. The Ballinger district covers Coke County communities including Bronte Robert Lee and Silver.
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John Connally
Ballinger
Highway Department
Winters Highway
H. P. Largent
Largent
Coke County
Bronte
Robert Lee and
Silver
Ballinger Highway
PTA Executive Committee Meeting Scheduled Next Wednesday
The executive committee for the local PTA will meet at the school at 2 p.m. on Wednesday October 7.
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PTA Executive Committee
PTA
Johns Resigns From Bronte First Baptist for Anton
The Rev Murrell Johns resigned as pastor of First Baptist Church in a Sept 23 meeting to take the post at Anton's church. He came to Bronte from Knox City in 1962 and previously pastored in Lubbock Roby and Kelso WA. The Johns family will move Oct 8 after Sunday’s service.
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Murrell Johns
First Baptist Church
Anton
Johns
Bronte
Knox City
Lubbock
Roby
Kelso
Wash
Wayland College
Plainview
Southwestern Baptist Seminary
Fort Worth
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Dr. Irons
L. W. Beaty
Editorial
LBJ
Highway Dept
1St Baptist
Murrell’ Johns
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