Committees Named for Coke Farmers ASC Program
Coke County selects committeemen for COUNTY ASC, listing County Committee Chairman O E Kresta and Vice Chairman Clarence Attr o tt plus regulars like W Delmer Sheppard and Robert Lee Hirst. Community A B C leaders and alternates named per area with members in Sanco Bronte and Edith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coke ‘County
ASC
R. C. Patterson
Robert Lee
T. W. Wiginton
W. D. Markham
Sanco
W. V. Wojtek
Robert W. Walker
Silver
Austin Sandusky
Bronte
Joe Rawllings
Marvin Corley
Tennyson
Community “C
Crowley T. Harmon
Frankie Percifull
Finnell Smith
Edith
Raymond Schooler
Miles Woman Earns Masters at Texas Tech
Mrs Goldie Gray Coleman of Miles received a Master s degree in Homemaking Education at Texas Technological College in Lubbock during the August 27 commencement. She taught vocational homemaking at Miles High School and is a Bronte native, daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Gray. Doyle Glenn Adair earned a BBA with accounting, in absentia while at Northwestern University Chicago. he is the son of Mr and Mrs J I Adair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldie Gray Coleman
Miles
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
Coleman
Bronte
Sam Gray
Miles High School
Doyle Glenn Adair
Northwestern University
Chicago
J. I. Adair
Board of Stewards Meet on J T Henry Lawn
Monthly meeting of the Methodist Church Board of Stewards was held on the lawn at the J. T. Henry home Wednesday night. Also present were the head of the church commission and the trustees. Wives of members were guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Stewards
Board of Stewards of
The
Methodist Church
J. T. Henry
Clifford Clark
Henry Sagved
Messrs
Mmes
D. K. Glenn
A. S. Whatley
O. H. Willoughby
A. N. Rawlings
W H Maxwell
C. E. Arrott
W. C. Craig
F. S Higginbotham
I C. Oden
Edna Butner
Linda Henry
Bronte Resident Returns Home After Army Hospital Stay
Charles Oliphant came back to Bronte Friday after months in an army hospital wounded in a car wreck. He received discharge from the army and hospital and plans to recuperate before returning to work. Mrs. Oliphant started as secretary at Bronte Schools last Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Oliphant
Bronte
Social notes from Bronte area residents and visitors
Local brief listing arrivals and travels includes Mr. and Mrs. Adams of Beaumont visiting relatives in Robert Lee. Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher in Cloudcroft. Mrs. Beck in Chillicothe. Knierims hosting Tom White of San Benito. Caperton and Coleman trip to Odessa. numerous other visits and weekend trips to Fort Worth Pecos Albuquerque and Abilene plus a ministerial meeting in Eldorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Fletcher
Cloudcroft
New Mexico
William Fletcher
Fort Worth
Frank Fletcher
Ricard Beck
Chilicothe
Robert Knierim
Tom White
San Benito
Texas
Fidelis Sunday School Class Names New Officers
The Fidelis Class of the Baptist Church met at Mrs. W. C. Billingsley’s home to elect officers for the next year. Mrs. James Wells was elected president, Mrs. Jesse Parker vice president, Mrs. J. E. Scott secretary and treasurer, Mrs. Vernon Glenn associate secretary, and Mrs. Maynard Rogers as teacher. Nine members were served Hershey bars and Cokes.
Baptist Encampment Draws Delegates From Many States
Bronte delegates attended a Baptist encampment at Lapham Springs in Waco. The event drew 1779 attendees from 11 states including Arkansas Kansas Missouri Mississippi Florida Oklahoma Tennessee and Texas. Of the total 215 slept on the grounds with sermons Bible study and a Japanese missionary keynote. Representing Bronte were Rev C W Coleman Mrs C W Coleman Mrs Arthur Wrinkle Billy Juanita Wanda Webb Wanda Tomlinson Mary Ann Gray Billy Alexander Gene Walker Vernon Andrews Warren Beavers Royce Dean Clark Bonnie Ensor Dean Beavers and Roy Max Hester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte
Lapham Springs
Waco
Arkansas
Kansas
Missouri
Mississippi
Florida
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Texas
C. W. Coleman
Arthur Wrinkle
Billy and
Juanita
Wanda Webb
Wanda Tomlinson
Mary Ann Gray
Billie Alexander
Gene Walker
Vernon Andrews
Warren Beavers
Royce Dean Clark
Bonnie Ensor
Dean Beavers
Roy Max Hester
Personal notes from Bronte and area visitors return home
Ricky Joe Whatley came home after a three week visit with sister in El Paso accompanied by Capt and Mrs Stewart and baby. J O Bagwell returns to Bronte awaiting discharge from Marine Corps. Bob Caudle and mother visit Bronte former residents. crops irrigated look good. Houston couple Hart visit Bronte eight days. Gulley family from Eunice NM attended class reunion. Several Bronte residents hosted or visited relatives from San Antonio to Snyder and Wylie Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Caperton
Bob Coleman
Odessa
West Texas
New Mexico
F. R. Collins
J. BR. Francis
Athens
Bill Labenske
Bronte
Wesley Labenske
Noah Pruitt
J. T. Sims
Pecos
J. E. Sims
George Thomas
Albuquerque
Lucille Baldwin
Guy Strickland
Humble Oil Co
Veteran’s Administration Hospital
Houston
Mrs. Smith
Burnet
T. F. Sims
Royce Haley
San Angelo
Willie Taylor
Sims
Bill Clark
Stevie
Abilene
G. L. Self
P. H. Blystone
Morgan
T. A. Hoots
Winters
L. M. Duckworth
E. T. Lowrance
Blystone
Ricky Joe Whatley
W. E. Stewart
el Paso
Bob Caudle
Plainview
J. J. Caudle
Haile Center
Caudles
Caudle
Clifford Hart
Bill Wrinkle
Wrinkle
Collins Sayner
Beatrice Boyd
Dana Hearrell
San Antonio
Billy Bob McMullan
Snyder
Heidel Brunson
Brunson
Clay Williamson
Wylie
Texas
Dave Brunson
Primary Dept. Party for Baptist Church Children
J. B. Mackey Bob Cole man and J. M. Rippetoe hosted the Primary Department of the Baptist Church Tuesday night at the Rippetoe home. Eighteen children enjoyed lawn games and were served sandwiches punch muffins and ice cream by the hostess.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coke Farmers Group
R. C. Lasswell, Bronte
Fidelis SS
the Baptist Church
W. C
Baptist
Grady Hale
Ft. Worth
Will Hick
R. W. Rees
c/o Home Motor Company
Rey
Longhorn
Lipper
VENUS
Parker
Esterbrook Pens
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