Abilene Cattlemen's Round-Up for Crippled Children Planned
Abilene hosts the 1969 Cattlemen's Round-Up for Crippled Children on September 29 at the Ranchers and Farmers Livestock Auction to raise funds for the West Texas Rehabilitation Center. Last year’s one day sale netted about 71 thousand dollars. Funds support therapy services and clinics at WTRC with stock donated from ranchers statewide.
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Abilene
Texas
West Texas
Charlie Morris
Wrylie
Morris
Wylie
Conda Wyle
Fort Chadbourne
WTRC
Shelley V. Smith
Mr. Wylie
Smith Or Morris
Hartford
Crippled Children
Dine Early Wins Second Straight Race At Seguin
Dine Early a race horse owned by Dewey Luckett of Bronte won last Friday at Seguin in the five eighths miles event. Favored rivals from Ruioso were considered stronger, but Dine Early beat both. Next race set for September 20 at New Braunfels.
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Dine Early
Dewey Luckett
Bronte
Seguin
Luckett
Rui@oso
New Braunfels
Community Youth Choir Planned at First United Methodist
A Community Youth Choir will be organized next Wednesday at 8 p.m. at First United Methodist Church. Louis Thornton, church music director and Bronte Schools band director, will lead. All interested youths are invited to join and share in public performances for the Thanksgiving and Christmas seasons.
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First United Methodist Church
Louis Thornton
Bronte
Thornton
Fall Festival Set for Oct 18 at Bronte School
Bronte School plans a Fall Festival on October 18 sponsored by the Evening Lions Club with the Queen's Race funded by the Band Boosters. Superintendent C B Barbee notes Lions may add activities and a duchess selection through class fundraisers. Bake and candy sales run weekly until the event to crown the top duchess.
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Bronte School
Evening Lions Club
Band Boosters Club
Supt. C. B. Barbee
Lions
Barbee
Local Students Off to Various Colleges
A large number of Bronte students are headed to colleges this fall. Texas A&M University at College Station hosts Bob Bell Randy Caperton and Don Hageman. Brownwood sees David Denman Victor Brock Otis Rolts and Ronald Cooper at Howard Payne College. Frances Eu banks Steve Williams Tony Holland and Manfred Thompson attend Angelo State University. Keith Morris Janet Lee Dorothy Ruth Martin and Marvin Thompson enroll at Baylor University in Waco. A large group goes to Texas Tech University in Lubbock including Ann Cervenka Davis Corley Douglas McCutchen Brian Richards David Glenn Gary Don Allen and Mrs Mike Brockett. Royce Lee and Wayne Carlton study at the University of Texas in Austin. Other selections include Melody Holcombe Asbury College Wilmore Kentucky Gary Stroebel at Texas Lutheran College Seguin Dale Freeman at Schreiner Institute Kerrville Ida Lee Parker at Hardin Simmons University Abilene Bennie Carol Oglesby at Trinity University San Antonio.
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Bronte
Texas A&m University
College Station
Bob Bell
Randy Caperton
Don
Lubbock
Texas Tech University
Ann Cervenka
Davis Corley
Douglas McCutchen
Brian Richards
David Glenn
Gary Don
McKown Family Visit Highlights Commerce Trip
Mike McKown of Commerce visited last weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Bill McKown and with other relatives and friends.
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Mike McKown
Commerce
Bill McKiown
Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Lee Visit Waco Family
Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Lee of Waco spent last weekend with their parents Mr. and Mrs Clyde Lee and Mr. and Mrs Norman R. Kiker at their hometown gathering.
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Ronnie Lee
Waco
Clyde Lee
Norman R. Kiker
Roy Doyle Scott Named Texas Ranger
Roy Doyle Scott was commissioned a Texas Ranger effective Tuesday September 2 and stationed in Dallas with Company B. A Denver City High School graduate, he has 14 years as a Highway Patrolman. He spent most years on the gulf coast and earned a law degree in August. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Roy Scott of Ozona, with siblings Troy Scott in Denver City and Mrs. Wayne Brown in Fort Worth.
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Roy Doyle Scott
Dallas
Texas Ranger
Denver City High School
Seminole
Gulf Coast
Scott Is
Lee Roy Scott
Ozona
Bronte
Troy Scott
Denver City
Wayne Brown
Fort Worth
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Central Baptist Church
Bronte Longhorn
Krun
Newby Funeral Home
Caperton Chevrolet Co
First National Bank
Sims Food Store
Bob Wrinkle
Gulf Station
Cumbie & Mackey Dry Goods
Denman’s
White Auto Store
Elroy Butler Gulf Oil Distributor
the Bronte Enterprise
Red Barn Chemicals & Fertilizers
Luttrell Feed & Seed
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