Early Bronte Church Of Christ Origins Described
The Bronte church traces formation to a schoolhouse site with early members led by Rodgers Rogers and Woullards. It moved from a 1915 school building to a church bought from Kickapoo Baptist, later rebuilt at the present site in 1961, with ministers including Fry England Sharp Pugh Cosgrove Placke Wolfand Moore and current leader Jubber.
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Kickapoo Baptist Church
Central Baptist
Church of Christ
W. L. Fry
Idus England
Leon Sharp
Bill Pugh
Owen Cosgrove
Melvin Placke
Joe Wolfand
Foy Moore
Walter Jubber
South Africa
Abilene Christian College
Abilene
Horace Taylor
James Allen
Austin Sandusky
Harry Porter
Horace
Grigg
C. E. Bruton
A. J. Bragewitz
Bronte Church Hosts Annual Gospel Meeting and Bible Schools
Former ministers are noted as part of the church history and the building features indirect lighting and an auditorium with open space allowing clear sightlines. A Sunday school wing extends to the south as the Bronte church sponsors a summer gospel meeting and yearly vacation Bible schools for local youths.
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The
Bronte Church
Hayrick Church Chronicle Recounting Early Sunday School
The Hayrick church traces its roots to pioneering members led by Mr Robbins and Charley Roe. After county organization in 1889 the Sunday school met in the upstairs of the first Coke County courthouse in Hayrick before the church joined the Bronte Charge and West Texas Conference in 1934.
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Robbins
Charley Roe
Coke County
Hayrick
Robert Tee
Robert Lee
75th Anniversary Reflections On Spiritual Values
On the county's 75th anniversary the piece notes a fast moving tense era in 1964 and urges readers to seek the truly important spiritual values rooted in the teachings of the New Testament.
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Wynns
Sanduskys
J. R. Johnsons
Jacksons, Coulsons and
Huffakers
Dave Farley
George McCraw
N. P. Black
W. . Black
Foy L. Moore
International
Diesel and Hydraulic Headquarters
Ballinger Truck
Highway
Ballinger
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