Coke 4-H Winners Sweep District Awards in Coke County
Coke County 4 H Clubs earned six first places two seconds and one third from sixteen records at the District Awards. The Electric group won first, with the County 4 H Club receiving a $75 prize funded by Texas Electric Service Companies. Leaders and many youths from Bronte Robert Lee Friendship Lometa and other towns earned top and second place honors in home economics beef swine leadership dress revue safety and electric contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coke County 4-H Club
Coke County Electric Group
Electric Service Companies of Texas
T. M. Wylie
Friendship
Robert Lee Electric Group
Ida Lee Parker
Bronte
Truman Parker
James Bird Pentecost
Sance
Nolan Pentecost
Gaylon Pitcock
Teddy Pitcock
William Ray Hood
Robert Lee
Bobby Blaylock
Bert Blaylock
Lometa
Prescilla Wylie
T. M. Wylie Jr
Marjorie Gladys Rives
Tom Rives
Lynda Kay Taylor
Horace Taylor
Leta Faye Robertson
J. B. Robertson
Bill Roach
Bill Tom Roach
New Tax Exemptions Note Births in Wichita and Bronte
Mr and Mrs Bob Springer of Wichita Kansas announce the birth of a daughter Stephanie Yvonne born September 2. She has two sisters Wanda Ann aged 3 and Mary Teresa aged 2. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ronald Walton of Bronte. Wanda Ann and Mary Teresa visit relatives in Laverne Oklahoma. Mr and Mrs J Lee Ensor announce a son Billy Wayne born September 10 in Bronte Hospital weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces with a brother Marvin Ray aged 3. Grandparents are Mrs Bryan of Port Arthur and Mr and Mrs H L Ensor of Bronte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Springer
Wichita
Kansas
Stephanie Yvonne
Springers
Wanda Ann
Mary Teresa
Ronald Walton
Bronte
Pritch Brown
Laverne
Oklahoma
J. Lee Ensor
Billy Wayne
Bronte Hospital
Marvin Ray
Blackwell FFA Elects Officers for New Year
Blackwell Future Farmers of America met on September 6 to elect officers including Wayne King as chapter president and district officer. New officers are Michael Kinard vice president Tommy Hickman secretary Jimmy Cate treasurer Hill Stapp reporter Mack Boyd sentinel. Frank Brownfield is advisor. Judy Coe senior was elected chapter sweetheart and will represent the chapter at the Sweetwater district banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne King
Michael Kinard
Tommy Hickman
Jimmy Cate
Hill Stapp
Mack Boyd
Sentinel
Frank Brownfield
Judy Coe
Sweetwater
Rasco Hosts Diversity Club Meeting on September Eight
Mrs J R Rasco hosted the Diversity Club gathering with a roll call and business session. A finance report led to fundraising discussions and postponement. Mrs Wade Rees spoke on Education for a Democracy. A refreshment plate was served to listed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Rasco
Diversity Club
Finance Committee
Wade Rees
Mmes
Clifford Clark
Vetal Flores
D. K. Glenn
J. T. Henry
R. C. Lasswell
O. R. McQueen
Ernestine Powell
J. E. Quinn
Rees
Collins Sayner
T. F. Sims
Otis Smith
T. O. Spiller
George Thomas
May Player Injured With Broken Leg
Dwain Young star back for the May Tigers suffered a broken leg in last Friday night’s football game. He was taken by ambulance to Bronte Hospital and hospitalized overnight before returning home Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MAY
Dwain Young
May Tigers
Bronte Hospital
Merchants Back Labor Day Barbecue in Bronte
Aubrey Denman thanks Bronte merchants for funding the Labor Day Barbecue at County Park where about 650 people attended. Denman led the effort and a long list of merchants and firms supported the event, now in its third year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Denman
Bronte
Denman
Charlie Boecking
A. E. Bell, Sr
West Texas Utilities
First Na
Thomasons of Midland Visit Bronte This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Will Thomason of Midland spent the weekend in Bronte enjoying the visit and local sights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Thomason
Midland
Bronte
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lynda
Leta Faye
Bill
Linda Jacoby
W. E. Jacoby
Raynelle Bloodworth
Silver
Raymond Bloodworth
Barbara Blaylock
Doyle Robertson
Jerry Burson
Edith
Buster Burson
Blackwell Ffa
Blackwell Future
San Angelo
Standard-Times
West Texas
P. O
San Angelo, Texas
F.D
Post Office
Tional Bank
Caperton Chevrolet Co
City of Bronte
Cumbie & Mackey
Henry’s
Howard Brock
Clift Funeral Home
L. L. Webb
W. H. Maxwell, Jr
Bob Wilson
Cental Drug
Sims Food
Pittman Humble
Kemp's Cleaners
C. R Smith & Co
Scott Butane Co
Lammers Station
R. S. Walton
J. D. Luttrell, Jr
Turney Casey
City of
Upper
Colorado River Authority
East Main Street
Street & Riley
U.S
J. A. Stephenson
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