Reception for First Lady Lyndon Johnson in San Angelo
Coke Countians invited to a Monday reception honoring Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at 3 30 p m in the San Angelo College Student Center. The event marks her first visit to San Angelo and West Texas as First Lady with local bands to perform and a security presence coordinated by Secret Service and police.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
San Angelo College
San Angelo
West Texas
United States
Bronte
Robert Lee
Johnson
John Connally
Texas
Robert S. McNamara
Secretary of Defense
Willard Wirtz
Secretary of Labor
Secret Service
Cumbie Ivey Jr
Lyndon 8. Johnson
Coke County
LBJ
Barbecue at LBJ Ranch Draws Local Delegates
A visit to Lyndon B. Johnson’s Stonewall ranch drew Mr. and Mrs. D. K. Glenn Libby and I and other local figures. Mrs. Johnson greeted guests, Gov. Connally urged support for Johnson, and attendees described the day and the President’s telecast as moving.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Lbj Ranch
D. K. Glenn
Libby
Stonewall
Lyndon
Washington
Mr. Johnson
Johnson
Politics Emphasized In Next Week's Paper
Next week's Enterprise is the final issue before the November 3 General Election. The paper invites political advertising space for candidates or backers and notes the Republican Committee of Texas has supplied Goldwater ads for local Republicans. Interested parties should visit or call this weekend or by Monday.
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Republican Committee of Texas
Goldwater
Small Schools Group Meets in Bronte Texas
An area XII Texas Small Schools Association meeting gathered Monday at Bronte school in the cafeteria with James Bickley presiding. TEA consultants Robert Merkel and Sheridan Cavitt Jr. led discussions on Development in Curriculum Guides and organized workshops in Bronte classrooms. About 100 administrators teachers board members and laymen from Eola Paint Rock Blackwell Divide Water Valley Garden City Trent and Bronte attended.
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Texas Small Schools Association
Bronte
James Bickley
Blackwell Schools
Texas Education Agency
Austin
Robert Merkel
Sheridan Cavitt Jr
Eola
Paint ‘Rock
Blackwell
Divide
Water Valley
Gar‘den’ City
Trent and
Scout Fund Drive Attains 184 In Contributions
Auditor Marvin Bryant reported that 184 had been turned in to him for the Boy Scout fund drive, now in progress. Nine workers have contributed money, with nine more still contacting prospects as Royce Lee urges completion in the next few days. C B Barbee assists as campaign vice chairman. The drive began Monday with a kickoff breakfast at Cactus Cafe.
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Marvin Bryant
Royce Lee
C. B. Barbee
Cactus Cafe
Area XI Administrators Meet in San Angelo
Supt C B Barbee principals James Golson and Joe Simpson J T Henry and Mrs Royce Fancher attended a meeting of Area XI Administrators in San Angelo Wednesday night. The program was presented by M A Browning assistant commissioner for Vocational Education of the Texas Education Agency.
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C. B. Barbee
James Golson
Joe Simpson
J. T. Henry
Royce Fancher
Area XI
San Angelo
M. A. Browning
Texas Education Agency
Longhorns and Cardinals Open District 8-B Play
Toronto Longhorns travel to Hermleigh for their first 8-B district game, moved to Saturday for Hermleigh’s homecoming. Kickoff is 7:30 p.m. Coach Toliver says the team is ready for victory after an open date. Strong district action also seen as Jayton Jaybirds visit Robert Lee.
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Toronto Longhorns
Hermleigh
Cecil Toliver
Cardinal
Toliver
Helmleigh
Robert Lee
Steers
Jayton Jaybirds
Jayton
Loraine
Trent
Bronte
Funeral Services Held Friday for Capt A Collins
Austin Collins 66 retired army captain died October 14 at Goodfellow AFB Hospital San Angelo after months of illness. World Wars I and II veteran with 30 years service. Funeral held October 18 at Central Baptist Bronte with Masonic and military rites. Burial in Fairview cemetery conducted by Williams Funeral Home. Survived by wife Maude son James Don Collins Grand Prairie daughters Mrs S G Adams Grand Prairie two stepsons Roye Dean Clark Abilene Elton S Sledge Germany and several grandchildren.
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San Angelo
Central Baptist Church
Bronte
West, Ky
Wayne N. Stout
Williams Funeral Home
Fairview Cemetery
Maude
James Don Collins
Grand Prairie
S. G. Adams
Royce Dean Clark
Abilene
Elton S. Sledge
U.S. Army
Germany
Young Citizens for Johnson Form in Coke County
A Friday 4 p.m. meeting at Bronte city hall will organize a Young Citizens for Johnson group in Coke County. The event invites county teens and nearby youths to support President Lyndon B. Johnson for re election by distributing literature aiding telephone outreach and transportation to the polls.
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Young Citizens For Johnson
Coke County
Bronte City Hall
Lyndon B. Johnson
Darell Windhaus Spends Weekend in Texas Cities
Darell Windhaus traveled over the weekend to San Antonio and San Marcos, spending time in both Texas cities during a short trip.
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Darell Windhaus
San Antonio
San Marcos
Plans For Bronze PTA Fall Festival Tonight
Plans continue for Bronze PTA Fall Festival to be held Saturday night in the school. The event runs from 6 p.m. with food stands and a sock hop in the gym. Three queens will be crowned at 8 p.m. from grades 1–3, 4–8, and 9–12, selected from 12 candidates.
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Bronze Pta
PTA
Elmer Hurley
Royce Fancher
Joe Simpson
Highway Open House At Ballinger Draws Crowd
About 1000 people attended the highway department open house in Ballinger on Oct. 9. A Coke County delegation joined officials from Robert Lee and Bronte to view highway equipment, with refreshments and educational materials provided.
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Coke County
Highway Department
Ballinger
Robert Lee
Bronte
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Secretary of Agriculture
Eugene M. Locke
National Democratic
Beverley St. George Tucker
Small Schools
Scout
Longhorns
Cardinals
Capt. A. Collins
Austin Collins
Army
Goodfellow A.F.B
Young Citizens For
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