Longtime Bronte resident John Caudle dies after long illness
John A. Caudle of Bronte died Friday afternoon August 4 1989 at home after a years long illness. Born November 11 1886 in Purvis Erath County he moved to Coke County in 1908 and married Mabel Hill in 1908, later to Josie Lambert. Survived by four children two spouses his mother eight brothers and many relatives. He was a Primitive Baptist member with services conducted by Elder C R McClure and Rev J E Eldridge.
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John Caudle
Bronte
San Angelo
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minnesota
John A. Caudle
Purvis
Erath County
Coke County
Mary J. Caudle
Newt Caudle
Hamlin
Elihu Caudle
Dave Caudle
Stephenville
Dave
Wingate Primitive Baptist Church
Bronte Baptist Church
J. E. ‘Eldridge
Bronte Baptist Arch
Revival Meeting At Baptist Church August 16 27
A revival at the Bronte Baptist church runs August 16 through 27 led by Rev. R Neal Greer pastor of Bangs Texas with singing led by Hollis Willis of San Angelo. The notice urges prayer support and cooperative effort for the campaign and praises Greer as a godly preacher and friend to the community.
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the Baptist Church
R. Neal Greer
Greer
Baptist Church
Bangs
Texas
Hollis Willis
San Angelo
Bronte
Coke County PTA Council Meets at Robert Lee
The Coke County Council of the PTA met Saturday August 5 at the Robert Lee school auditorium to discuss plans for programs and yearbooks. Council President Mrs Houston Smith presided over the session and introduced the agenda.
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Coke County “Council
Robert Lee School
Houston.Smith
Coke Pioneer Tom Sneed Dies at Fort Chadbourne
Tom Sneed known as Tom died at 8 in the morning at his Fort Chadbourne home on August 10 1989. He was a pioneer of Coke county living there forty years after moving from Grayson county born in Grayson county he was 58. Survived by wife Fannie and two sons Thomas Jr and Kenneth and two grandsons Gale and James Sneed plus four brothers and three sisters. Funeral Thursday at family home conducted by Rev J H Dean with interment near Fort Chadbourne.
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T. J. Sneed
Tom
Ft. Chadbourne
Fort Chadbourne
Coke County
Grayson County
Fannie Moore
Thomas Jr
Kenneth
Gale
James Sneed
A. L. Vaughn
Bailey
Texas
C. Caudle
Loop
Lula Hanna
Texarkana
Jim
Hughes Springs
Charlie
Cotton Valley
Louisiana
W. H
Harold
Frank
Enid
Oklahoma
West Texas
The Rains And The Crops Across West Texas Hopeful Outlook
The Enterprise notes heavy rains improving crop prospects and stock water, with grass and weeds ready for fall and winter use. It praises Coke country and West Texas as in encouraging condition, the best seen in many moons, contrasting with prior hard times and starvation fears.
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Old Coke
West Texas
Coke County Plans Anniversary Edition Of The Enterprise
The Enterprise announces a Coke County Progress and Prosperity Edition to mark the county’s 50th anniversary. Ray McCorkle will draft copy. sections will cover Robert Lee, Bronte, and other areas with featured buildings and leading citizens. Advertising copy is being solicited ahead of the August 18 issue timed with the Pioneers' Reunion on August 20.
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Coke County
Robert Lee Observer
Enterprise
Pioneers’ Reunion
Edith
Coke
Ray McCorkle
McCorkle
Bronte
West Texas
Robert Lee
Adventiser
Service Club Luncheon Set for August 16 in Bronte
The Bronte Service Club schedules its regular luncheon for next Wednesday August 16. Members are reminded the summer meetings occur monthly on the third Wednesday. The agenda includes an airport site for the town with emphasis on allowing landings for all travel modes. An airman recently could not land his plane here and had to proceed elsewhere. The club urges progress toward a suitable landing facility.
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Bronte Service Club
Bronte
Bronte Tops Sanatorium in Tight Pitching Duel
Bronte defeated Sanatorium 8-1 on the local diamond as M Corley out pitched Don aldson. Corley allowed two hits and Bronte collected six off Donaldson. Corley walked one and fanned ten. Sanatorium scored in the ninth when Green advanced on Eubank’s overthrow and Young’s hit after a fielder’s error.
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M. Corley
Bronte
Donaldson
Sanatorium
Corley
Green
Eubank
Young
Eubanks
Luke Scott
Error in Ad Totals on Page 2 of This Issue
The page notes an error in the ad totals for this issue with references to the incorrect figures on page two. Details are unclear due to fragmented OCR. The item flags miscalculation affecting billing and requires review by the advertising desk.
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Oplin. Club
Coke Pioneer
Service Club
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