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Newspaper

Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1971

Page

5

Bronte Horns travel to Roby for 8 p.m. district clash

Bronte Longhorns head to Roby to face the Lions in an 8 p.m. game as Roby sits 0-2 after a 32-12 loss to Gorman. District 6-B results show Hawley 22 Rochester 0, Baird 42 Jim Ned 0, Wall 32 Menard 6. Local rains and cool air set the scene for a decisive football night and pep rally at 2:35 p.m. local time.

Bronte Longhorns Rioby Lions Roby Gorman Bronte Hawley Rochester Baird Jim Ned Wall Menard Paradise Eden

Hunting Leases Available in Coke County

Sterling Lindsey announces hunting leases in Coke County listed in his office. The County Wildlife Program Building Committee aims to boost county income and commerce. Available leases cover Finnell Smith Edith Community for deer turkey quail and dove Royce Fancher north of Bronte for quail duck dove deer and turkey Osmo Black east of Bronte for dove quail duck turkey and deer and Wilbern Mulllican west of Robert Lee for deer and quail. Further information may be obtained in Lindsey s office.

Coke County Sterling Lindsey County Wildlife Program Building Committee Finnell Smith Edith Community Royce Fancher Bronte Osmo Black Wilbern Mullican Robert Lee Lindsey

Central Baptists Set Fall Roundup Campaign

Central Baptist Church plans a six week attendance drive starting Saturday Oct 2. The Rev Pete Patterson leads a fall roundup at the CBC Corral with fellowship at 6 pm followed by a devotional. Readings from My Life My All will be studied on Wednesdays during the period.

Central Baptist Church Pete Patterson Cbc Corral Carl Blair Farm D. F. Pruitt Bronte Noah Pruitt Sr CBC

Science Club names officers for year

Science Club members met Friday for an election of officers. Gene Glenn was elected president for this school year. Other new officers are Lynn Lawson, vice president, Debbie Bryant, secretary, Sandra Stroebel, treasurer, Stephen Patterson, reporter.

Sadienece Club Gene Glenn Lynn Lawhson Debbie Bryant Sandra, Stroebel Stephen Patterson

Shorthorns Fall to Dogies in Weekend Game

Bronte Shorthorns lost to the Robert Lee Dogies 16 to 0 after a scoreless first quarter. Dogies scored in the second and fourth periods. Shorthorns meet Ruby on Thursday night September 28 and travel to Forgan on October 1 at 7 p.m. A pep rally is set for 12:20 p.m.

Bronte Shorthorns Robert Lee Dogies Dogies Shorthorns Ruby Forgan

Skelton Heads Longhorn Club At School Meeting

Glenn Skelton was elected president of the Longhorn Club at a Tuesday night meeting at the school. New officers include Mrs Jerry Lawhson as vice president and Eddie Alexander as treasurer. The club meets each Tuesday at 8 p.m. to view films of the prior Friday game and funds film of all Longhorn games.

Glenn Skelton Longhorn Club Jerry Lawhson Eddie Alexander

Creig Taylor Family Moves to McCutchen Place West of Bronte

Mr and Mrs Creig Taylor and Kevin relocate from San Angelo to the Binks McCutchen place west of Bronte Mrs Taylor is the former Sharon McCutchen.

Creig Taylor Kevin San Angelo Binks McCutchen Place Bronte Taylor Sharon McCutchens

County Fair Set for October in Robert Lee Gym

Plans are under way to hold a county wide fair on October 23 at the Robert Lee gym. Sponsored by the Home Demonstration Clubs exhibitors are urged to bring displays of canned goods horticulture antiques clothing needlework quilts art work crafts and more. Exhibits may be set up October 22 from 3 30 to 5 p m and must remain until 4 30 p m Saturday. All are invited to attend.

Robert Lee Coke County HD Club

Fort Chadbourne Homecoming Set for Oct 3

The Fort Chadbourne homecoming is scheduled for Sunday October 3 at Bronte County Park. All former residents and interested locals are urged to attend. If weather is bad the event will move to the school lunchroom. Further details will be announced next week.

Fort Chadbourne Bronte County Park Mathers

Shep Gospel Singing Saturday at Community Center

The Shep Gospel Singing will be held Saturday September 25 at 7 30 p m at the Shep Community Center. Everyone is invited to attend.

Shep

Norma Pruitt Visits Parents in Waco Weekend

Norma Pruitt a student at Baylor University in Waco spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Noah Pruitt Jr. The outing showcased a family reunion amid academic year breaks.

Norma Pruitt Baylor University Waco Mrs Noah Pruitt Jr

Farm Bureau Announces Barbecue and Meeting in Bronte

Coke County Farm Bureau will hold its annual convention Monday night in the Bronte School lunchroom. A barbecue supper starts at 6 30 p.m. with entertainment a program and business meeting to follow. Members are urged to attend with their families.

Coke County Farm Bureau Bronte

Services Monday For Mrs Hodges

Funeral services for Mrs. Ma ury Joe Hodges 49 of San Angelo were held at St Luke's United Methodist Church with Rev Jack Hooper and Rev Arthur Kendall officiating. Burial followed in Fairmount Cemetery. She died at Shannon Hospital in San Angelo. She was born August 8 1922 in Coke County and married D O Hodges in Rankin in 1945. Survivors include a son Guy Neil Hodges her father Frank Robbins Sr and a brother Frank Robbins Jr. Pallbearers were Benny Moore Aaron Jacoby Jimmy Watkins Jack Carr Weldon Webb and L F Weeks.

Maury Joe Hodges San Angelo St. Luke’s United Methodist Church Jack Hooper Arthur Kendall Richert Fin Rankin St. Luke's Methodist Church Acousticon- Hodges Eastern Star Guy Neil Hodges San Angelis Frank Robbins Sr Bronte Frank Robbins Jr McCamey Benny Moore Aaron Jacoby Jimmy Watkins Jack Carr Weldon Webb Lamesa L. F. Weeks Houston

Blackwell Narrowly Beats Christoval in Close District 3-B Play

Blackwell Hornets edged Christoval Cougars 14 to 12 as Matt Clark connected with Tommy Bledsoe for a 15 yard TD with 26 seconds left. Blackwell led 8-6 at halftime after a scoreless first and third quarter.

Blackwell Hornets Talpa Rams Talpa Rams Mullin Ira Horneta Edge Christoval Hornets Chriistoval Cougans Matt Clark Tommy Bledsoe Blackwell Bob Watts Christoval

Highway Department Open House in Ballinger Friday

Texas Highway Department Ballinger District hosts an Open House today from 1 to 5 pm at the Ballinger highway yard on FM Risad 2887. Demonstrations of road building equipment, refreshments, and Texas Highway Week observance mark the event. J. B. Arrott, district maintenance chief, invites Coke County friends.

Texas Highway Department Ballinger Highway Department FM Risad J. B. Arrott Coke County

Bronte Nursing Home Joins Texas Nursing Home Association

Bronte Nursing Home was accepted as a member of the Texas Nursing Home Association at the TNHA September meeting in Austin. Administrator L. O. Clark will represent the home, agreeing to the TNHA Code of Ethics and to support efforts to raise nursing home standards and patient care in Texas.

Bronte Nursing Home Texas Nursing Home Association TNHA Austin L. O. Clark Texas American Nursing Home Association

Hoopers Visit Waco for Weekend Family Time

Mr and Mrs Ronald Hooper of Waco spend a weekend with the families of Dwain Pruitt and Marshall Hooper.

Ronald Hooper Waco Dwain Pruitt Marshall Hooper

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