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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1974
Page
2
The Shep Gospel Singing group has been moved to Brlachwell Methodist Fellowship Hall on Saturday September 14 at 7 30 p m Everyone is invited The Shep singers will meet at Bronte Nursing Tuesday night September 16 for an in program The public is invited to this program
The 69 Study Club met at Mrs. Don Glenn’s home for the first meeting of the year. Co hostess was Mrs. Stover Taylor. Yearbooks were distributed and a preview of programs and goals for the year was given. Officers include Mrs. Bobby Hart president and Mrs. Taylor first vice president. Attendees listed include Mrs. Wayne Arnott Mrs. Edwin Forehand Mrs. Glenn Mrs. Bennie Hambright Mrs. Hart Mrs. Dayton Jackson Mrs. James Koenig Mrs. Martin Lee Mrs. Billy Joe Luckett Mrs. Paul McGuire Mrs. Glenn Skelton Mrs. Taylor Mrs. C. N. Webb Cr. and Bob Wrinkle. Next meeting planned at Mrs. Paul McGuire’s on Sept. 23.
Thirty five cases appear on the Colne County Court docket for pre trial hearings to be led by Judge W W Thetford Monday. DWI dominated the list with many named defendants from San Angelo, Bronte, Merkel, Winters, and other towns. Additional speeding appeals and charges such as theft and reckless conduct are included along with the Sorosis Study Club's return to its 1974 75 year.
A brief note encourages readers to browse advertisements noting that time spent with ads is time well spent.
Ivey Motor Co of Robert Lee sponsors the Punt Pass and Kick program for Coke County youths aged 8 to 13. The 14th annual event, co sponsored by the NFL and Ford Dealers of America, runs Oct 5 with 18 trophies at stake. Register by Oct 4 at Ivey Motor Co with a parent present no fee.
A public service notice urges individuals to support national savings efforts by purchasing savings bonds. It underscores patriotic duty and offers guidance on how to participate through authorized channels and regular purchase options.
Justice of the Peace Cecil Kemp reports period June 1 to Aug 31, 1974. In Precinct 2 JP Court 441 cases filed, 18 transferred to County Court, 4 convicted and appealed, 11 bonds set for October jury trial, 26 warrants issued, 5 unserved, 8 pending, 6 dismissed, 2 small claims filed and closed, 361 Class C misdemeanors paid. Total fines collected 7,423.80 with allocations to Filing Fee, Criminal Justice Planning Fund, Texas Parks and Wildlife, Coke County.
The Coke County Riding Club hosts a Play Day in Bronte Arena at 7 30 p m Saturday night. Ribbons will be awarded to winners in each event. Races include key hole pole bending barrel and flags. Everyone is invited to watch the performances.
Charlie Ragsdale Bob Ragsdale of Bronte and Des Ragsdale of Blackwell return from a four day fishing trip on the Pecos River near Comstock reporting a good time and a nice catch.
Mr and Mrs Earl Caulder adopt a son named Sheppard Dwayne on Sept 5. Grandparents are Mrs Hazel Caulder of Midhand E L Caulder of Bronte and Mrs Gertride Robinson of San Angelo.
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