Precinct Consolidations Ordered In County Elections
Commissioners Court enacts consolidation of five election precincts to meet a state requirement of 50 voters per precinct. Sanco 7 and Robert Lee 1 merge to Robert Lee Precinct No 1 voting at the courthouse start Nov 4 1967 under Patti Ivey and Willie Clark. Olga 11 and Bronte 2 merge to Bronte precinct at Bronte City Hall with Matthew Caperton and Noah Pruitt. Juniper 15 and Tennyson 4 merge to Tennyson precinct No 4 with Sam Gaston and James Arrott. Divide 5 and Green Mountain 9 merge to Green Mountain precinct No 9 voting at Green Mountain Community Center with Finnell Smith and D. O. King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Commissioners Court
Sanco
Robert Lee
Patti Ivey
Willie Clark
Olga
Bronte
Matthew Caperton
Noah Pruitt
Juniper
Tennyson
School House
Sam Gaston
James Arrott
Green Mountain
Finnell Smith
D. O. King
Judge Nutter Performs First Wedding at City Hall
Pete Nutter the newly appointed justice of the peace for precinct 2 officiated the marriage of James Russell Bradshaw and Frances Elaine Rosser of San Angelo at city hall with Clyde Lee as witness. Nutter admitted nerves but found the ceremony manageable. Weather cooled with a light shower easing into pleasant conditions afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Nutter
Precinct 2
James Russell Bradshaw
Frances Elaine Rosser
San Angelo
Judge Nutter
Clyde Lee
Pete
Hambright New Bronte Agent for Santa Fe
R. E. Hambright of Robert Lee replaces J. F. Haynes as Santa Fe agent in Bronte. Haynes resigns and retires and, with his wife, plans to move this week. Hambright has years of Santa Fe service and is well known in Coke County, having previously worked there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hambright
NEW Bronte
Santa FE
J. F. Haynes
Bronte
Haynes
Coke County
Special College Subscription Offer for Bronze Enterprise
A special nine month price of 2.50 is offered to college students for The Bronze Enterprise. Regular out of area subscriptions run 3.50 per year. Students may visit The Enterprise office or mail in their orders.
Longhorn Steer Tilt Attracts Local Fans Friday
Bronze Longhorns host Robert Lee Steers in a Friday night home game at 8 p.m. Coach Toliver notes the team is in good shape after last Friday. Robert Lee won 36-0 over Menard opening, while Bronte tops Tex Class B ratings. District 4-B results and this week’s schedule follow.
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Robert Lee
Bronte
Texas
Harris
Longhorns
Toliver
Bangs
Spur
Bronze
Trent
Hermleigh
Loraine
Jayton
Rule
Forsan
Central Catholic
Roby
Hamlin
Imeerial
Wylie
Wilson
Sweetwater
Wall
Delegates to Texas Home Demonstration State Meeting Fort Worth
Coke County delegates join about 1000 Texas Homemakers for the 41st THDA convention in Fort Worth in September 1920. Speakers include Walter Richter of the Southwest Region Office of Economic Opportunity and Dr. Carl S. Winters of General Motors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Texas Home Demonstration Association
Fort Worth
Mies
J. C. Boatright
J. P. Rives
Elmer Hurley
Dolan Mackey
Walter Richter
Southwest Region Office of Economic Opportunity
L. F. Peterson
Texas A & M University Board of
J. ©. Waggoner
THDA
Tarrant County
Wilmer Smith
Wilson
National Extension Homemakers’ Council
Alice Wenders
Philosophy and Religion
Texas Wesleyan College
Middle East
Carl S. Winters
General Motors
Hurley Talks at Lions Club Meeting in Robert Lee Silver
Elmer Hurley of Bronte presented reels and slides from the Lions International Convention in Chicago at the Robert Lee Silver Lions Club gathering held Tuesday night in the recreation hall. The program highlighted convention features and activities for club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Hurley
Bronte
Lions International
Chicago
Robert Lee - Silver Lions Club
Bronte Longhorns Overpower Bangs 52 to 12 in State Showdown
Bronte High School, ranked No. 1 in the state, defeated No. 3 Bangs Dragons 52-12. The Longhorns built a commanding lead with four touchdowns nullified by penalties and showcased a dominant rushing attack led by Doug McCutchen and Charles Masterson while Bangs battled penalties and turnovers.
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Longhorns
Bangs Dragons
Bronte
Tommy Stephens
Dragons
Doug McCutchen
Charles Masterson
Glenn
Davis Corley
McCutchen
Longhorn
Masterson
Cox Named In Civic Leader Book
Cecil D. Cox of Bronte, minister of the Church of Christ and former Noon Lions Club president, is chosen for inclusion in the 1967 Outstanding Civic Leaders of America. The biographical volume features about 6 000 civic leaders nationwide and is set for January 1968 publication.
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Cecil D. Cox
Bronte
Cox
Church of Christ
Noon Lions Club
Chambers of Commerce
Doug Blankenship
U. S. Jaycee
Junior High Football Game Postponed to Saturday Morning
The junior high football game scheduled for Thursday night at Wall has been postponed to 9 30 a m Saturday morning.
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Wall
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Labor Day
Tommy Walter
Garry Bivins
R. E. Hambright
Coke
Florence W. Low
Texas A & M University
Hurley
Lions Club
Philip Sheffield
David Glenn
Stephens
Civic Leader
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