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Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1971

Page

5

Public Housing Units Move In at County Housing Authority

The Bronte Housing Authority accepted 12 new low rent units costing 179661 dollars with six designed for elderly residents. Built by BFW Construction Co of Temple, the houses across Main Street near the old project are expected ready for occupancy next Monday amid ample applications. The Coke County Fair opens Saturday in the Robert Lee School gymnasium with exhibits from Home Demonstration Clubs and the Historical Survey Committee.

Bronze Housing Authority Department of Housing and Urban Development Total Con A. E. Bell Jr Bronte Housing Authority Coke County Robert Lee School The Home Demonstration Clubs and the Historical Survey Committee of

Lions to Sponsor Bronte Fall Festival

Bronte Evening Lions Club plans a Friday Oct 29 fall festival at Bronte School starting 6 p.m. Activities include a dunking board with Band Director Louis Thornton, basketball throw, fish pond, bingo, cake walk and dart board. Band Boosters run the lunchroom serving chili and stew 6 to 8 p.m.

Bronte Evening Lions Club Longhorn Bronte Louis Thornton

Bronte Joins New Football District in 3-B

Bronte and Hawley carry over from 6B as a new district is formed. Bronte moves to District 3-B with Forsan, Hawley, Jayton, Loraine, Roby, Sands, and Bronte. Jim Ned and Wall rise to Class A. Four non district games set before district play starts with dates in September and October.

Bronte Hawley Loraine Supt. Co.b. Barbee Gerald Sandusky Longhorns Forsan Jayton Roby Sands Jim Ned Wall Newcastle Robert Lee Menard

58th Anniversary For W. G. Hurts

Mr and Mrs W G Hurt of Maverick were honored with a barbecue supper Saturday marking their 58th wedding anniversary. Attending were their daughter Mrs D R Lancaster in Bal linger and relatives from Houston Tomball Maverick and more. The Hurts run a store and post office in Maverick and have 16 grandchildren 19 great grandchildren and one great great grand child.

W. G. Hurt Maverick D. R. Lancaster Ballinger Malford Hurt Houston Winifred Probst Tomball Clinton Hurt

Baptist leaders to attend Texas Convention in Houston

Rev. Harry Morris will travel to Houston next week for sessions of the Baptist General Convention of Texas from October 26 to 28. He is to be joined by Rev. Bill Beaty, pastor of Robert Lee Baptist Church.

Harry Morris Houston Baptist General Convention of Texas Bill Beaty Robert Lee Baptist Church

Caudles Observe Golden Anniversary With Open House

Mr and Mrs Willard Caudle observe 50 years of marriage with an open house from 2 to 5 pm at their Brookshire home. Hosts include their children and grandchildren from San Angelo Bronte and San Angelo. The couple, married in 1921, are retired dairy operators and stock farmers active in Tennyson Baptist Church. They have four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited. no gifts requested.

Mrs Willard Caudle Willard L. Caudle Brookshire W. M. Oates San Angelo J. W. Caudle Bronte Harold Keele Caudle Ters Valley View Runnels County Rpev M. C. Golden Tennyson Baptist Church

Lions Endorse Street Study For Bronte and Robert Lee

The Noon Lions Club discussed sealing coal streets and repairing paved roads in Bronte and Robert Lee. Members agreed petitions should cover all county maintained paving and asked the commissioners court to hire an engineer to study needs and costs. Robert Lee BCD also backed the project.

Bronte Robert Lee Noon Lions Club County Commissioners Court Robert Lee Bcd

Monday Holiday for Bank, P O and Public Offices Notice

First National Bank and the post office will be closed Monday October 25 in observance of Veterans Day with the holiday now on Monday Local businesses plan normal hours County offices in Robert Lee will close School students have a holiday while teachers attend a district convention of the Texas State Teachers Association in San Angelo

First National Bank Robert Lee Texas State Teachers Association San Angelo

Longhorns travel to Hawley in District 6B opener

The Longhorns meet Hawley tonight in the first 6B district game with both teams at 4 and 2. Harris rankings make the Longhorns slight favorites with Bronte at 78.2 and Hawley at 69.4. Kickoff is 7 30 p m and pep rally is at 2 35 p m.

Longhorns Hawley Bearcats Bronte Santa Anna Jim Ned Newcastle Wall Loraine Rule

Doe Permits To Be Issued October 27

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department announces doe permits issued at the county courthouse on Wednesday October 27. pickup hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. A courthouse map shows open areas in the county. Deer and turkey season opens November 13 with hunting from 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset. Season ends January 2. Quail season runs December 1 to February 15. Lease land hunters must obtain a shooting preserve license from the county clerk’s office.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Doe

Highland Hornets defeat Blackwell in district clash

Highland Hornets beat Blackwell 50 18 in a District 3 B game. Blackwell falls to 2 3 overall and 0 3 in district play while Highland remains atop with high ranking. Blackwell scorers were Zane McNeill and Tommy Bledsoe, who is fourth in district scoring with 48 points. Hobbs visits Blackwell this Friday as 1 5 and 1 2 in district play. Other 3 B results included Fluvanna 0 50 over Hobbs McCaulley 39 20 Hermleigh over Ira 45 0 and Highland at Trent.

Blackwell Zane McNeill Tommy Bledsoe Bledsoe Hobbs Hornets Fluvanna Hermleigh McCaulley Ira Trent Highland

Special program at Shep Community Center Saturday

A community event at Shep Community Center on Saturday Oct 23 at 7 30 p m features quartets trios and other singing groups with all welcome to attend.

Shep Community Center

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BFW Construction Co. of Tem Ple Fay C. Roe Lions W. G. Hurts Herbert Holland Bank P. O Hawley Battle Shorthorns Dogies Ruby Cubs Nelson Coulter Throckmorton Highland’s Hornets Blackwell's Mr. and SHEP
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