Social Security Benefits Emphasized for All Ages
Bob Logan, a social security representative, explains that benefits cover more than retirement and Medicare. Young workers, disabled individuals, widowed mothers, and families can receive cash benefits while earnings continue, and health coverage builds toward age 65. For information, contact the Coke County district office or meet Mr. Logan in Bronte on Friday Oct. 7 and in Robert Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Logan
Robert Lee
Bronte
Logan
Coke County
W. Harris
San Angelo
Mr. Logan
Bronte 4-H Leader Association elects officers and adds projects
Joe McCutchen of Bronte elected chairman of the new 4-H Leader Association. Mrs. Pitcock and Mrs. Walker named vice chair and secretary. Delegates to District 4-H Council chosen. New projects include riflery wildlife automotive photography knitting and woodwork. Foods clothing and feeding remain open for enrollees. Interested volunteers urged to contact the county Extension office or officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe (Binks) McCutchen
Bronte
4-H Leader Association
T. E. Pitcock
D. J. Walker
McCutchen
Leaders Association
Coke Bond Sales Lags at 31 Percent of Goal
Gerald C. Allen reports Coke County Savings Bonds Committee August sales total 2 071 dollars. For eight months in 1967 sales reach 14 901 dollars, 37 percent of the 40 000 dollar goal. Texas E & H and Freedom Share August sales 18 863 168 dollars, up 83 percent from last year, with eight month total 111 942 171 dollars, 62 percent of a 181 3 million goal. National August E & H new purchases 392 million, up 1.3 percent from a year ago. January to August sales 3 420 million, up three percent, marking an 11 year high for eight months.
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Gerald C. Allen
Coke County Savings Bonds Committee
Texas
Carlton Purchases Howard's Barber Shop In Bronte
Ronnie Carlton acquires Howard's Barber Shop in Bronte after more than a year of involvement. The business transition takes effect Monday, with Carlton planning to expand services in the local area and retain current staff where possible.
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Ronnie Carlton
Howard's
Bronte
SCD Supervisor Joe Rawlings Reelected In County Race
Joe Rawlings was reelected supervisor on the Coke County conservation board. The meeting Tuesday night covered district matters including cars and ranchers.
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Joe Rawlings
Coke Coun
Conservation District
Are
Forman- Coleman resident dies after illness at 9:15 a.m.
Mrs. Forman, a Coleman resident for over 75 years, died Sept 26 at Overall Memorial Hospital after several weeks of illness. Born November 28, 1875 in Kaufman, she married Alonzo Forman in 1893 and moved to Coleman the same year. She belonged to the Church of Christ and is survived by five daughters, five sons, a brother, five sisters, 16 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild. funeral services were held at Stevens Memorial Chapel with burial in Coleman City Cemetery. grandsons served as pallbearers.
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Stevens Memorial Chapel
Coleman City
Warnock Simmons
Valera
Ray Jameson
Coleman
Lola Shepard
Brownwood
G. C. Miller
San Angelo
Paul Smith
Joe Forman
Ballinger
Robert Forman
Bronte
Doc Forman
Carlsbad
N. M
John Forman
Abilene
Glenn Forman
Galveston
Shorthorns Prepare for Thorton LoRaine Showdown
Bronte Shorthorns junior high football team travels to Loraine to face the LoRaine Bullpups with a 7 pm kickoff. Bus departs at 4 30 pm and a pep rally is scheduled for 11 45 am. Coaches Toliver and Walter lead the squad. Janeye Riker heads the cheerleaders with seventh and eighth grade squads represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte Shorthorns
Loraine
Cecil Toliver
Tommy Walter
Janeye Riker
Susan Arrott
Dixie Versyp
Michelle Golson
Ginger Snead
Ann Ivey
Mary Ellen McGuire
Hospital admissions and discharges at Bronte Hospital
During September 26 to October 4 Bronte Hospital admitted Vv R O Rea r Floyd Waggoner both of Blackwell, Mrs Etta Marks Gan Angelo Joe Ash Maverick Mrs Martha Turner and Bennie Carol Oglesby. Dismissals included Mandy Taylor Floyd Waggoner both of Blackwell Alma Allen Norton Mrs Martha Beaty Mason Glenn Mrs L T Youngblood and Mrs Davy Crockett.
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Bronte Hospital
Vv. R O’rear
Floyd Waggoner
Blackwell
Etta Marks
Gan Angelo
Joe Ash
Maverick
Martha Turner
Bennie Carol Oglesby
Mandy Taylor
Alma Allen
Norton
Martha Beaty
Mason Glenn
L. T. Youngblood
Davy Crockett
Bake Sale Planned by First Methodist WSCS
The Evening Circle of the WSCS will hold a bake sale Saturday in the West Texas Utilities Co. building. Cakes pies and cookies go on sale from 8 30 a m until sold out.
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WSCS
First Methodist Church
West Texas Utilities Co
Residents Relocate to Prescott Arizona for Work
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wonink and Barbara relocate to Prescott Arizona to establish a home. He works for an exterminating firm there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Wonink
Barbara
Prescott,Ariz
A Glimpse at Local Ads and Classifieds
A note invites readers to skim local advertisements for time saving deals and notices. The page hints at everyday listings, sales, services, and public notices typical of small-town newspapers.
Personal weekend visits to local residents noted
Guests last weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Herron included their children Mr. and Mrs. Bill Herron and Mike, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gathings and Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Leathers of Odessa. Also visiting were Mrs. Mable Myers and Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Shep of Rocksprings and Mrs. Lottie Williams of Burnet. Mrs. Myers said the visitors called the town the cleanest little town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Herron
Bill Herron
Mike
Paul Gathings
Carroll Leathers
Odessa
Mable Myers
R. W. Shep
Lottie Williams
Burnet
Mra. Myers
Uttle
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Ethicon
Bronte’s
Hurley
Ronnin Carlton
H Howard
SCD
Toee
Shorthorns
Hospital News
Texas-Texas Tech
Austin
Royce Lee
Melissa
C. O. Richards
Brian
Sallie
Doug McCutchen
Royce L. Lee
Schreiner Institute
Kerrville
L. L. Webb
Midland
Lonnie Taylor
Charles Ragsdale
Fort Stockton
Bob Ragsdale
Zunigt
Lummers Country Store
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