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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1967
Page
2
Bronte ranchman H Wylie dubbed Father of the Roundup for Crippled Children led the donations at the West Texas Rehabilitation Center Abilene sale. He contributed 71 registered Angus calves raising $9,436.37, part of a 350 head cattle and one goat sale totaling $47,585.05. The goat sold 31 times for $1,620 before being returned to support sheep and goat sales.
The Shorthorns junior high football team will travel to Forsan on Thursday for a 2 pm kickoff. Coach Cecil Toliver calls the team plenty salty and urges fans to attend for a taste of real football. A pep rally is set for 11 45 this morning in preparation for the game.
National 4-H Week runs Sept 30 to Oct 7 with 76,000 Texas 4-H members and 23 million alumni nationwide. Texas 4-H, guided by Texas A&M and USDA, emphasizes character, leadership, teamwork, and career exploration through 2,500 clubs run by 13,000 volunteer leaders. In Coke County, extension agents Fay C. Roe and Sterling Lindsey invite families to visit the Robert Lee courthouse office for details.
Colorado River Municipal Water District plans to appeal a near one million dollar damages award for 18 tracts to be submerged by the Robert Lee Dam. Awards included 764 515 for surfaces and mineral and water rights to Mrs Wilcockson 142 718.80 to Mrs Steph and Mrs Tucker and 9 452.15 to Mrs Blackburn. Either side may appeal, with Coke County Court to hear if pursued.
Six Coke County Texas State Teachers Association representatives joined a Thursday evening workshop in Brownwood on September 21. The event began with a 5 p.m. dinner led by Miss Miller, TSTA vice president, who gave the keynote address before sectional officer workshops.
An election to name a Soil Conservation District supervisor for precinct 4 will be held next Tuesday October 3 at the schoolhouse in Tennyson. The meeting begins at 8 p m with nominations from the floor. Joe Rawlings is present supervisor and his term expires. Slides on range brush control will be shown.
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Mrs. Herman Baker told the Diversity Club about the Institute for the Achievement of Human Potential in San Antonio. She shared the family journey with brain injury, the institute’s findings, and the daily improvements seen through their therapeutic program. Guests were given homemade ice cream and cookies as the group met at Mrs. Baker’s home. The next meeting is set for October 5 at Mrs. Vetal Flores’ home with a program on homemaking by Mrs. O R. McQueen.
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