Longhorns open season with 20 to 7 win over Eola
The Bronze Longhorns defeated Eola 20 to 7 on the local field in the season opener. Coach Jeff Dean praised the effort and predicted several victories as the Longhorns prepare for Norton this afternoon.
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Bronze Longhorns
Eola
Longhorns
Jeff Dean
Norton
Dean Furtishies
Athey
J. W
Bell
Herb ' FB Ditmore
Raymond LT .Duffy
Dalton HB .Gentry
Robbie Gregg
Johnny LE Ivey
Jack LE .James
George LG Olivas
Angelo C Olivas
Henry ‘Olivas
Paulo I
HB Richards
Con
Gaunders
James Wing
Bronte
Wingate
Bante
Ballinger
WIOC Referendum Meet Promises County Support
West IC Chamber officers and the referendum committee plan a session Saturday led by President J. Thos. Davis to discuss the organization. The event will cover the referendum and affiliate guidance from the College and local officials.
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Phenville
Officers Board of the
West
IC R of Commerce
J. Thos
Ee Davis
Surplus Food Programs Draw Labor Shortage Concerns
Commissioners report labor shortages in several counties as surplus commodities acceptance of farm employment grows. Executive Director J S Murchison notes insured recipients on the rolls and broadened eligibility to employed individuals receiving aid, highlighting rising demand for surplus foods amid labor constraints.
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J.S. Murchison
Marriage of Pvt William Bowser and Miss Marjorie Hagemann
Pvt William Bowser and Miss Marjorie Hagemann of Bronte were married at Brownwood on September 24 1942. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Gerald Riddell at the Melwood Avenue Baptist church home. Bowser is in training at Camp Bowie Brownwood.
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William Bowser
Marjorie Hagemann
Bronte
Brownwood
Gerald Riddell
Melwood Avenue Baptist Church
Bowser
Camp Bowie
Fred Hageman
Annual Session of Fairland Baptists at Kickapoo Church
The Fairland Baptist Association meets at Kickapoo Baptist Church three miles north of Bronte on Highway 7. The article discusses historic Baptist divisions in Texas, the money basis controversy, and the formation of a state-wide body favoring church equality. It notes local observances and includes obituaries and sympathy to the family of Judge Bell.
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Fairland Baptist Association
Kickoo
Bronte
Highway 7
Fairland Association
Missiona Baptist Association
Texas
Baptists of
Baptist General Convention
The
Baptists of Texas
Coke County singing convention set for Fort Chadbourne
The annual all day singing will be held at Fort Chadbourne on Sunday October 11 the second Sunday. It was postponed from July due to circumstances. John Coulson president expects top singers quartets and choruses and invites all to attend with Fort Chadbourne hospitality. Mr and Mrs Walter Johnson urged everyone to come.
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Coke County
Fort Chadbourne
John Coulson
Coulson
Walter Johnson
Enterprise
Bronte Methodists Hold Final Conference of Year
Bronte Methodist Church hosts the last quarterly conference with three-charge officers elected for the next year. Dr. Harold G. Cooke presided over the gathering as district superintendent. plans include a community dinner and basket lunches to feed attendees from Chadbourne and nearby towns.
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Bronte Methodist Church
Tennyson
Hayrick
Harold G. Cooke
San Angelo
San Angelo-Llano
Cooke
H. M. Stevens
W. G. Cresap
H. M. Kirkland
J. W. Labenske
L. C. Robins
Lester H. Haines
Yea
Former Coke County Judge W H Bell Dies in San Angelo
Judge W H Bell of Robert Lee former Coke County judge from 1925 to 1931 died in a San Angelo hospital after a heart attack. He was stricken at home and rushed to the hospital for services.
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Floyd Sturman
Norton
Bell
Coke County
San Angelo
W. H. Bell
Robert Lee
Lee
L P Ray Now Announces Shifts for Overseas Boys
L P Ray, San Angelo jeweler, is known for customer welfare and steady stock. The note hints at shifts in offerings for overseas buyers and continued courteous service from his sales team.
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L.p.ray
II. P. Ray
San Angelo
Coke County Cotton Ginned In 1942 Crop Report
The Enterprise notes 274 bales of cotton ginned in Coke County for the 1942 crop prior to September 16, versus 23 bales ginned in the 1941 crop. Special Agent William R. Knieri signs the census report.
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Coke County
William R. Knieri
Parents Teachers Association Opens Year With Tea Service
The Parent-Teachers group held its first program of the school year with Mrs. W. W. Millikin presiding Assist during the evening by others. The program began with a song led by Mrs. Alfred Taylor A warm welcome to teachers from Mrs. J. E. Bridge Superintendent B. F. Kirk spoke cheerfully. Mrs. Millikin introduced officers and committee chairmen. Robt Foreman led the tea service while forty two featured guitar pieces by Rev. Lester Haines.
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Mte
W. W. Millikin
Alfred Taylor
J. E. Bridge
B. F. Kirk
Rs. Millikin
Rs. Robt. Foreman
Gift-giving Push Urges October Shipments to Service Members
A local plea urges readers to send gifts to boys in service overseas. The notice warns that delaying until October may disappoint both the giver and the recipient, stressing timely gifts to those serving across the waters.
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WIOC
Sesanne
Arehtr
Kickapoo Church
Bronte Methodists
Ee Ff
Easiing
Ling
Rev
Lester Haines
Ity
Maverick
Rey
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