Capertons to Display New Chevrolets at Open House
Caperton Chevrolet Co plans a big open house today with six new passenger cars and three 1964 commercial vehicles on display. Visitors will receive free coffee doughnuts gifts balloons candy perfume and other items with Thursday only gifts and refreshments. The event highlights the debut of the Chevelle along with regular Chevrolets and the Corvair in a broad 1964 lineup.
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Capertons
Caperton Chevrolet Co
Bronte Agency
Matthew Caperton
Caperton
E. L. Caperton
Chevrolet Motor Division
General Motors Co
Chevrolet
Open House at Caperton Chevrolet and West Texas Utilities Plant
Today residents can visit Caperton Chevrolet to see six new Chevrolet models with free coffee doughnuts and gifts. Separately, West Texas Utilities Oak Creek plant hosts an open house 1 30 to 6 30 p m with tours refreshments and 19 workers. the $10 million facility showcases modern generation and invites public inspection.
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Chevrolet
Caperton Chevrolet Co
Capertons
West Texas Utilities Co
Oak Creek
West Texas
Scotch Threesome Golf Match Set at Bronte Park
A Scotch threesome golf event is planned for Sunday at Bronte Park course with a 1 30 p.m. tee off. The format mirrors the Labor Day contest, and players should sign up with John Boyles to ensure balanced teams. A 25 cent entry fee applies and golf balls will be awarded to the winners.
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Bronte Park
John Boyles
Scouts Camp Out on Colorado River Near Bronte
Fifteen Boy Scouts and Scoutmasters D. K. Glenn and Conda Richards camped on Clyde Lee's land at Kickapoo Creek mouth southwest of town. They began Friday evening, stayed all night and Saturday, then returned to Bronte Saturday evening after supper.
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Boy Scouts
Colorado River
Clyde Lee
Kickapoo Creek
Bronte
D. K. Glenn
Conda Richards
Local Shower Brings Thunder to Bronze Residents
Bronze residents woke to a brief thunder shower around 5 a.m. on Wednesday. The day remained cloudy and cool with temperatures staying low through noon and forecasters predicting further showers and continuing cool weather into Thursday.
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Game Association Barbecue Program Set for Saturday
Coke County Game Management Association hosts a barbecue at Bronte County Park beginning 5 p.m. A. Z. Denman says land owners and others interested in game management are invited. Tickets are 1.00, including annual dues. Menu features barbecue beans salad onions pickles bread tea coffee. Garme Warden Henry Burkett will lead a program with County Agent Sterling Lindsey after a brief meeting challenging hunters and managers to attend. Special invites go to new members.
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Coke County Game Management Association
A. Z. Denman
Garme
Henry Burkett
Sterling Lindsey
Denman
Jaycee Group Planned in Bronte Area
Community youths discuss forming a Junior Chamber of Commerce in Bronte with a tentative meeting set for Thursday night October 3. Full details will appear in next week's Enterprise and interested individuals may contact James Pitts John Boyles Don Glenn or Wayne Dunnam for information.
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Chamber of Commerce
Bronte
Jaycee
James Pitts
John Boyles
Don Glenn
Wayne Dunnam
New Barber Shop Set To Open In Bronte Monday
Benny Jacobo will open a new barber shop in Bronte Monday in the First National Bank building office formerly used by Spears Chiropractic Clinic. He trained in Fort Worth and worked in San Angelo and Ballinger, specializing in flat tops. He is single and lives with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Albino Gutierrez.
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Benny Jacobo
Bronte
First National Bank
Spears Chiropractic Clinic
Jacobo
Fort Worth
San Angelo
Ballinger
Albino Gutierrez
Longhorns Host Rochelle In Non-District Clash
The Longhorns, carrying one tie and one loss, aim for their first 1963 win Friday night at home against Rochelle. An open date gives recovery time, though Barry Curlee remains limited by a shoulder injury. Kickoff is 8 p.m. as Robert Lee Steers lead District 8-B contenders.
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Longhorns
Rochelle
Barry Curlee
N. M. Curlee
J. T. Henry to Teach Civil Defense Course
A six session civil defense course will start October 1 at Bronte School taught by J. T. Henry, Bronte vocational agriculture instructor. Classes run two hours with opening session followed by meetings on Oct. 8 10 15 and 17 in the teachers work room. A TV set will aid instruction with telecasts from Lubbock Big Spring and Sweetwater to over 100 participating schools. Enrollees should meet at 4 p.m. Oct. 1. course covers basic common sense disaster measures and survival questions.
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J. T. Henry
Henry
Bronte School
Lubbock
Big Spring
Sweetwater
Mothers Night Observed At Friday Football Game
Mothers Night will be observed this Friday at the football game with ceremonies as pre game activities. Mothers of football players should be at the field by 7 p.m. to receive instructions. Annual Fathers Night is planned for October 18 against Hermleigh, with fathers asked to arrive at 7 for the 7 30 p.m. kickoff.
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Hermleigh
Open House Planned for WTU Oak Creek Power Plant
Public invited to inspect West Texas Utilities Oak Creek power plant located between Bronte and Blackwell on Oak Creek Lake. Tours run 1 30 to 6 30 p m with guided visits by plant personnel. Plant cost about 10 million dollars, employs 19 (Bronte and Blackwell residents).
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West Texas Utilities Co
West Texas
Oak Creek Lake
Bronte
Blackwell
Here
R. E. Patton
West
Texas
Patton
Abilene
San Angelo
WTA
Ballinger
District 8B standings and upcoming Bronte Rochelle tilt
The Steers lead with 122 points in three outings while Loraine has 34 and Longhorns 20. Last week Robert Lee beat Melvin 44 to 14. Ropesville beat Loraine 20 to 14 and Jim Ned topped Trent 6 to 0. This Friday Bronte hosts Rochelle and Robert Lee visits Sands with listed probable starters for Rochelle including Coppock Sims Wells Holcombe Johns Morrow Lee Reyes Mayberry Sissoms Wilkins. defense names Dunklin McKown Corley.
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Robert Lee
Coke County Capital
Texas
Melvin
Steers
Loraine Bulldogs
Longhorns
Ropesville
Loraine
Jim Ned
Trent
Bronte
Rochelle
Sands
Roby
Wylie
Hermleigh
Rule
Charles Coppock
Glenn Sims
Jimmy Wells
Jerry Holcombe
Ron Johns
Jim Morrow
Royce Lee
Manuel Reyes
Lester Mayberry
Ray Sissoms
Kenneth Wilkins
Mike McKown
Larry Corley
Carl Dunklin
Shorthorn Games Moved Up a Day
Shorthorn schedule games shifted from Tuesday to Monday by Supt. C B Barbee after a coaches meeting at Trent. All remaining games start at 7 p m to allow coaches extra time for high school squads and out of town junior high games.
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Trent
Shorthorns
Longhorn
Shorthorn
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Ronnie
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Game Association
Bronte County Park
Jaycee Group
WTU
Elmer L. Champion
Joe Ward Jr
Class W. Versup
James E. McDaniel
Lewis L. Johnson
James W. Lee
Bobby James Sanderson
Curtiss Fuege
McClelland F. Cotten
Norman L. Jones, Jr
Harold W. Dunnam
Bill E. Counch
James QO. Pitts
George L. Latimer
Everett K Finley
William
C. Holley
Charles W. Brown
Donald K. Glenn
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