Bragewitz Golden Anniversary Reception Planned in Bronte
Mr and Mrs A J Bragewitz celebrate 50 years of marriage with an open house in Bronte on Sept 4 from 2 to 5 pm hosted by daughter and family. They wed Sept 4 1921 in Coryell County and moved to Coke County in 1946.
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Mrs. Bragewitz
A. J. Bragewitz
Bragewitz
Nellie Irene Manos
J. H. Macs
Coryell County
Coke County
Bronte
Santa Fe Railway Co
Portales Service For H. A. Grimes
Funeral services for Harvey A. Grimes 91 longtime Bronte resident were held at 10 30 a m Monday in Portales New Mexico with burial there that afternoon He died Saturday in Portales Born October 12 1880 in Bell County he moved to Runnels County in 1894 later to Bronte Survivors include his wife a son Thomas of Portales three daughters Mrs T Krump and Mrs John Dearing both of Firtales and Mrs S B Whittenburg of Amarillo a brother Lonnie Grimes of San Angelo and two sisters Mrs H D Lynn and Mrs Floyd Bridges both of His wife fell and broke her hip on the day he was taken to hospital and underwent surgery there Monday Her condition Monday night was described as well as could be expected Attending the services were Mrs Bridges Mrs Lynn and Mrs Virdis Fancher all of Bronte and Lonnie Grimes of San Angelo
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Harvey A. Grimes
Bronte
Portales
N. M
Grimes
Bell County
Runnels County
Thomas Grimes
T. Krump
John Dearing
Firtales
S. B. Whittenburg
Amarillo
Lonnie Grimes
San Angelo
H. D. Lynn
Floyd Bridges
Bridges
Lynn
Virdis Fancher
Sem Angelo
Adair Visit From Houston To See Parents
Mr and Mrs J T Adair of Houston arrived Wednesday for a visit with his parents, Mr and ...
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Mrs. J. T Adair
Houston
Free Lunches Available for Eligible Students
Bronze School officials announced this week the free and reduced price lunch policy for students unable to pay. Applications may be submitted anytime. forms sent home with students. reviews by Elementary Principal James M. Raughton and High School Principal James L. Golson. appeals to Superintendent Barbee.
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Bronze
James M. Raughton
James L. Golson
Barbee
Oil well drilled by Great Western near Tennyson
Great Western Drilling Co. No. 2J P Arrott wildcat well located 314 miles southwest of Tennyson was plugged at 5,800 feet total depth. The hole lies 660 feet from the north and 1,980 feet from the west lines of Section 19 ELERR Survey.
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Great Western Drilling Co. No
Firms to Close For Labor Day in Bronte
Most Bronte businesses will be closed for Labor Day along with First National Bank city hall post office and county offices in Bronte and Robert Lee. Bronte Schools will not have a holiday. A community picnic is planned in Bronte County Park for those staying home.
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First National Bank
Bronte Piost
Bronte
Robert Lee
Esual
Burtineses
Sims Food Store
White Auto Store
Margaret’s Flowers
Cumbie & Mackey
Bronte Enterprise
Thse
Bronte County Park
Community Picnic Set for Monday in Park
A Labor Day picnic is planned for 6:30 p.m. in the park. All residents are invited to attend with families bringing food and dishes for a picnic style gathering. The event is informally sponsored by local churches to provide a social visiting opportunity.
Mrs. Roe to Receive National Extension Award
Coke County home demonstration agent Fay Roe is named among five Texans to receive the Distinguished Services Award for 1971 by the National Association of Extension Home Economists. She will be honored at the association’s Miami Florida meeting Sept 25 through Oct 1. Roe has 19 years in Extension work, previously in Smith County and over 18 years in Coke County, with a broad 4-H program.
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Fay Roe
Coke County
National Association of Extension Home Economists
Miami
Fla
Croke County
County
McWilliams
Roe
Smith County
Texas Woman's University
Texas A&m University
Homecoming Set Sat at Tennyson
All residents and former residents of the Tennyson community are invited to the annual homecoming next Saturday September 4 at the community center. The event begins at 3 p.m. with a pot luck supper at 7 p.m. Tea coffee and supplies provided. Bring food and card tables for the gathering.
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Tennyson
Joe Rawlings
Tennyson Homecoming Association
Douglas Ditmure
Robert Lee
Longhorns Scrimmage Bronte Gorman This Saturday
Bronte and Gorman prepare for a pre season scrimmage at Coleman starting at 6 p.m. Coaches and fans praised last Saturday’s B team scrimmage with Ballinger. Season tickets priced at $9 are on sale through Supt. C. B. Barbee for six home games. reserved seats expire as the Forsan opener on September 10 approaches.
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Bronte Longhorns
Gorman
Coleman
Ballinger
Supt. C. B. Barbee
Forsan
New Traffic Laws To Be Reviewed At Bronte Meeting
The Bronte Schools vocational agriculture department sponsors a Sept. 22 meeting at 8 p.m. in the VA building to discuss new traffic laws governing autos buses and trailers. Patrolman Bobby Hart and Sgt. Boyd from Public Safety will provide information on brakes lighting and required equipment. All drivers riders and trailer operators are urged to attend.
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Vocational Agriculture Department of Bronte
Bobby Hart
Set. Boyd
Department of Public Safety
Lang
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W. OO. Sharp
Randy Keith
Leslie Dale Sharp
Candace
Curis
Charmin Sue
Joe Willard Sharp
Diberell
Shelly
Bragewitzes
Church of Christ
Texas
State Department of Health
C. B. Barbee
The
Eichool
Mrs. Roe
Mrs. Faye. Roe
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