Bronte Longhorns to Face Hermleigh in District Opener
Bronte Longhorns host Hermleigh Cardinals Friday at 8 p m in the District 6 B opener. Local fans expect a hard battled contest as Hermleigh presents a strong backfield and brisk defense despite smaller line. Crowds urged to turn out early for a club escort onto the field.
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Bronte Longhorns
Hermleigh Cardinals
Cardinals
Longhorns
Hermleigh
Roby
Robert Lee
Eldorado
Eagles
Steers
Bronze Longhorn Club
Humble Oil Donates Playground Gear to Bronte School
Humble Oil & Refining Co. donates 682 dollars worth of playground equipment to Bronte School, a gesture reflecting its long community support in Bronte. The note credits Humble as a top citizen and booster for the town and school, with thanks to Mr. Humble.
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Humble Oil & Refining Co
Bronte
Humble
Shorthorns to face Silver Indians in junior high game
The Bronze Shorthorns, seventh and eighth graders coached by Mike Anderson, host Silver Indians tonight at 7 30. Silver and Robert Lee Shorthorns tied 66 last week. expect tough competition with 50 and 25 cent admissions.
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Bronze Shorthorns
Silver Indians
Mike Anderson
Silver
Robert Lee Shorthorns
Bronte PTA Opens Membership Drive and Meeting
The Bronte PTA starts a membership drive through Oct 15 with a 50 cent fee. A booth at the Bronte-Hermleigh game Friday invites signups. A PTA meeting is set for Oct 20 at 7 30 in the school auditorium with a five scene skit Education Whose Responsibility. Humble donates Bronte Camp playground equipment valued at 682 dollars.
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Bronte Pta
Foy L. Moore
PTA
Bronte School
Moore
Longhord Club
Humble
Bronte
Heavy Rain Lifts Bronte Area Brings Strong Fall Moisture
Five to seven inches of moisture fell across the Bronte region late last week with Bronte alone receiving about five inches. The rain reduced runoff, boosted pastures and winter grazing prospects, and officials forecast continued fair weather for several days while other West Texas areas reported flood damage and higher totals.
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Bronte
West Texas
San Angelo
Kerr
Gillespie Counties
Hill
New 1960 Fords On Display At Bronte Motor
Charlie Boecking announces an open house at Bronte Motor Company for the first public showing of the 1960 Fords. The display includes two regular Fords, a Falcon and a 1960 pickup with emphasis on the Falcon as a breakthrough in design this year. The new Fords will be shown by dealers nationwide tomorrow.
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Charlie Boecking
Bronte Motor Company
Boecking
Bronte Motor
Coke County Game Management Barbecue Oct 15 at Oak Creek Lake
The Coke County Game Management Association schedules its annual barbecue and meeting for Thursday October 15 at Oak Creek Lake. Supper starts at 5 p.m. A short program and wildlife film will follow with Walter Stapp coordinating arrangements. Dues are $1 and women are invited to join. officers include D. K. Glenn Finnell Smith and Sterling Lindsey. More than 80 members joined last year.
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Oak Creek Lake
Coke County Game Management Association
D. K. Glenn
Stapp
Glenn
Finnell Smith
Sterling Lindsey
Carter Couple To Attend Nixon Reception In Fort Worth
Mr and Mrs Joe Carter head to Fort Worth for a reception with Vice President Richard Nixon at the Texas Hotel. Carter is Coke County Republican chairman and they plan a brief Dallas visit afterward.
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Joe Carter
Fort Worth
Richard Nixon
Texas Hotel
Carter
Coke County
Dallas
Bronte Launches Annual Boy Scout Drive October 20
Bronte begins its annual Boy Scout fund drive with a 7 a.m. kickoff breakfast Tuesday October 20 at First United Methodist Church with Bill Thomas in charge and eight captains including Luther McCutchen James Wells Bill Terry Bob Grimes Aubrey Denman Harlin Lee Ronnie Cole and Jimmy Brunson. Captains will pick five workers each and aim to finish the campaign quickly while noting the Scouts past service such as aiding a seriously injured woman after a San Angelo auto crash which earned a grateful donation letter from the husband. Scoutmaster E J Smith leads the Bronte troop.
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Bronte
First Methodist
Bill Thomas
Vernon Glenn
Conda Richards
Thomas
Luther McCutchen
James Wells
Bill Terry
Bob Grimes
Aubrey Denman
Harlin Lee
Ronnie Cole
Jimmy Brunson
San Angelo
Bank to Close for Columbus Day Holiday
The First National Bank will observe a holiday Monday October 12 Columbus Day and may be observed as a legal holiday. E F Glenn executive vice president urged patrons to plan ahead to avoid inconvenience.
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First National Bank
E. F. Glenn
Kennimers Visit Ill Mrs. Baker in Bronte Hospital
Mr and Mrs Jesse Kennimer of San Angelo traveled to Bronte on Sunday to visit Mrs Roy Baker who is ill in Bronte Hospital.
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Jesse Kennimer
San Angelo
Roy Baker
Bronte Hospital
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Arthur Godfrey
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Walter Stapp
Joe Carters
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