Senior Class of the Bronte Schools Historic Early Start
The 1939 Bronte senior class is depicted as a busy group with a long history beginning in 1928 in room 16. Pupils Abram Goldie Sybil Hortense and Clareta joined Mrs Hardy, with Vera teaching reading and a hands on art approach yielding decayed paper crafts later displayed in homes.
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Sybil
Goldie
Clareta
Hortense
Miss. Vera
Miss Vera
Merle Ash
Abe
Merle
Elizabeth Leonard
Edward
Loui
Brey
Ivey
Clementena
Agnes
Louis
Annie Jeanne
Noah
Francis
Dorothy
Sammie
Henry
Miss Ratliff
Rozelle
Earnest
Alfred
Miss Vanderford
Jack
Bronte and Lakeview Play Pitchers Duel in Basin League
Bronte and Lakeview met in a Basin League game on a Bronte field afternoon. M Corley pitched all nine for Bronte and struck out 21, while J Probst fanned 16 for Lakeview and allowed one walk. Bronte's lineup featured Subanks Buford Scott and Corley with 8 runs on 12 hits for Lakeview.
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N Bronte
Lake
Beore
Lake View Field
Lake’ ‘View
San’ Angelo
Bronte
Wall
Veri Best
Carlsbad
San Angelo
M. Corley
Ace Hurler
J. Probst
Lakeview
Corley
Lake View Boys
Probst
Lakeview Mighty Smooth
Buford
Boonte
K. Scott
Luke Scott
D. Scott
Visser
J. Corley
Stephenson
Johnson
Williams If
Lake A Ane
Corley Ss . Rei
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Atenttottiin
Winters
D. Spoonts If
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Vine
Highway 158 Planned Meeting Discusses Abilene Route
Club members discussed completing highway 158 from Abilene through Bronte Robert Lee Sterling City Garden City to Midland. Invitations went to Abilene Robert Lee Sterling City and Midland. representatives attended but no action was taken.
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Abilene
Bronte
Robert Lee
Sterling City
Garden City
Midland
Bronte Girls Attend State Home Economics Convention
Bronte students under teacher Mrs. Mary Marie Wilson travel to Galveston for the state home economics convention. Misses Helen Beaty Lavera Williams Jane Cumbie and Francis Marquez join in contests while Mrs. Wilson hopes for strong showings. They plan to return by weekend with expectations of pride for their program.
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Gulley
Hull
Bennett
Wilson
English
Clozeta
Ivey
Annie Jeanne
Dorothy
Happy Brothers
Noah
Francis
Merle
Edward
Harty
Annie
Cloreta
Galveston
Bronte
Mary Marie Wilson
Home Ec
Helen ‘Beaty
Lavera Williams
Jane Cumbie
Francis Marquez
Bronte High School 1939 Graduation Highlights
Bronte High School honors twenty seven graduates led by Superintendent Mr. Covey. The class colors are blue and white with white flags and blue larkspur flowers. The motto proclaims The Higher We Climb the Broader the View. Notable stories include Abe Goldie Hortense Sybil who persevered through eleven years of upward climbing.
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Covey
Bronte High School
Abe
Goldie
Sybil
Hortense
Clareta
Merle
Louis
Edward
Agnes
Clementena
Ivey
Annie Jeanne
Noah
Dorothy
Francis
Earl Frank
Jack
Clairene
Alfred
Gladys
Maurice
Earnest
Glenn
Sammie
Rozella
Hugh
Ronda
Bronte Hosts Rowena In Sunday Local Field Clash
Bronte aims to derail Rowena with a Sunday afternoon game at 8 o clock on the local field. Bronte players tighten up in preparation for a fierce showdown, eyeing supremacy in the matchup.
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Bronte
Rowena
Bronte Boys
Bronte School Board Omits Teacher's Name in Reelection
The Bronte school board reelected teachers for the new term but omitted Mrs. J.T Henry's name by mistake. The paper regrets the omission and notes such oversights occur in country newspaper offices.
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Bronte
Board of Trustees
J.T Henry
Mrs St in Antonio is S Steph eks visi
A terse, fragmented notice reports that Mrs St in Antonio visits or is involved with S Steph in some capacity. Names and details are unclear due to OCR damage but indicate a social or personal notice. Entities are uncertain.
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St In Antonio
S. Stepheks Visi
Bronze FFA Father and Son Barbecue Set for Friday
The Bronze chapter of the Future Farmers of America plans its annual Father and Son Barbecue Friday May 5 at Mr Tom Price s place after leaving the school at 6 30. A boxing program horseshoe and washer games will precede the meal followed by short talks. The editor cannot attend but expects the group to put on a strong showing.
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Future Farmers of America
Tom Price
Henry
Uncle Bill Kellis Visits Club Luncheon From Sterling City
The youngest looking visitor at a Wednesday luncheon aiding plans to complete highway 158 was Uncle Bill Kellis editor of the Sterling City News Record. Though past 84, he is spry as a sixteen year old and full of vim and enthusiasm.
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Bill” Kellis
Sterling City News-Record
Bill
Lee O’daniel
Texas Coke County Soil Conservation Advisory Committee Notice
The Coke County Commissioners Court orders a precinct meeting within 80 days after the act to elect a County Soil Conservation Advisory Committee member. Each elected member must be a precinct landowner actively engaged in farming or animal husbandry.
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State of
Texas
Coke
Commissioner’s Court
Coke County
Commissioners’ Court
County Soil Conservation Advisory Committee
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