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Newspaper

Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1966

Page

4

Cumbies Plan Trip To Europe For Market Tour

Mr and Mrs Edward Cumbie join 85 Texas farmers on the Farm Bureau Market Builder Tour of Europe September 15 29. The group will visit England Holland Belgium Luxembourg Germany Switzerland and France to study markets for beef cotton and grain and observe wholesale markets in London and Frankfurt while learning European regulations and trade procedures. The tour departs Dallas September 15 and ends in Paris September 29.

Waco Spl Edward Cumbie Texas Farm Bureau Europe Texas Farm Bureau Walter Meyer Meyer Smithfield Covent Garden London Frankfurt Germany Farm Bureau Trade Development Corporation Rotterdam Brussells United States Wiesbaden Rhine River West Germany

Preacher Embarrassed by Program Slip at Labor Day Barbecue

Austin Masterson the event emcee forgot to feature Sharon McCutchen in a vocal number at the Labor Day Barbecue. He asked the Enterprise to print a bold apology, saying he hated overlooking her after she graciously agreed to perform.

Austin Masterson Sharon McCutchen Masterson Enterprise Sharon

56 Persons Join Longhorn Club

Bronte Longhorn Club reports 56 members signed up after a Tuesday night meeting led by president A. E. Bell Jr. More members are needed to support plans for the season. The group noted Bangs will oppose the Longhorns Friday night in the opener and showed a scrimmage film against Merkel along with a Humble Southwest Conference film.

Longhorn Longhorns Bangs Dragons Cecil Toliver Merkel Bangs Ronnie Fowlkes The Dragons Houston Jolley Fowlkes Deral Edwards Bronte Longhorn Club A. E. Bell, Jr Bell

Bronte Longhorns Reserve Seats For Five Home Games

Seats for Bronte Longhorns five home games go on sale in Supt C B Barbee’s office at six dollars and twenty five cents for the package. The section will be drawn, and individual seats marked. Tickets cover the five regular season games only and may be reserved or bought at the superintendent’s office or at the gate Friday night.

Toliver Don Hageman Don Doug McCutchen Bronte Supt. C. B. Barbee Bronte Longhorns Barbee Stephenson Field

Mrs Lee Hired as School Office Worker

Mrs Tommy Lee was employed by the school at a board of trustees meeting on Monday night. Superintendent C B Barbee states she will perform office work.

Tommy Lee Board of Trustees C. B. Barbee

Shorthorns to Play Six Games in 1966

The Bronze Shorthorns under Cecil Toliver and James M. Raughton schedule six games for 1966 starting Sept 22 at Robert Lee. The slate includes Forsan, Loraine, and Robert Lee on road and home dates with most games at 7 pm, except Sept 20 Forsan at 6.

Shorthorns Bronze Shorthorns Cecil Toliver James M. Raughton Robert Lee Forsan Loraine

Concrete Poured for Bronte School Gym Floor

Workmen poured concrete for the new Bronte School gymnasium floor this week. Supt. C B Barbie said roofers are expected this week as well.

Bronte School Supt C. B. Barbie

Bronte Labor Day barbecue draws huge turnout and varied program

About 1000 people attended Bronte's annual Labor Day barbecue with ample food including goat, beans, salad, pickles, onions, bread, dessert and iced tea. Local Lions Clubs Jaycees volunteer fire department ministers and mayor Royce Lee organized and hosted the event with a diverse program featuring gospel group the Ambassadors Abi lene and several local performers.

Bronte Bronte Lions Clubs Bronte Jay Cee Bronte Volunteer Fire Department Austin Minsterson First Methodist Church Wayne Stout Central Baptist Church Cecil Cox Harry Morris Royce Lee

J W Caudle Takes Honors At Tourney

A Labor Day golf tournament at the local course drew a good crowd. Jo W Gaudie won top honors with a 154 handicap over 45 holes and 184 for medalist. J T Henry was runner up with 155, John Boyles 157, QC Richards 159, Marvin Bryant 164, and Larry Abbott 166. Coke County Golf Association schedules Scotch Foursome for Sunday at 1 30 p.m. All golfers invited.

Jo W. Gaudie J. T. Henry John Boyles QC. Richards Marvin Bryant Larry Abbott Coke County Golf Association

Jayton Game Rescheduled Due To Homecoming

The 1966 Bronze Longhorns schedule shows the Oct 7 game at Jayton moved to Saturday night Oct 8. Superintendent C B Barbee cites homecoming events at Jayton as the reason and regrets the print timing prevented schedule-card updates.

Jayton Bronze Longhorns Supt C. B. Barbee

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Cumbies Paris Brussels Dallas Pan American World Airways Chicago James Baughton Zand Russell Fuller Prospect Davis Corley Wayne Carlton David Gentry Brian Richards Victor Brock Gary Allen David Glenn Charles Masterson Doug Mctutchen Jerry Parker Cecil Teliver Longhorn Club Mrs Elroy Butler Lubbock Leroy Butler Jolene Vaughn Melissa Lee Susan Cumbie Susan Asrott Queena Henry Sallie Richards Dana Lee Abilene Doak Snead Tony Olivas Steve Williams Red Ussery Sandra Lee Janey Lou Riker Bennie Carol Oglesby Janet Lee Suzanne Pruitt Jerry den Holcombe Ida Lee Parker Otto Bruce Sonnenburg Johnny Brown al J. W. Caudle
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