Second-Animal Father and Son FFA Banquet Spotlight
The Bronte High School cafeteria hosts the second annual Bronte FFA father and son banquet with speeches from R. T. Caperton Ben Keyes and L T Youngblood. Father and son receive honors as members discuss lamb feeding projects judging teams and achievements of Bronte FFA students.
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Niagara
Son
Bronte Fifa
San Angelo
Bronte School
Bronte High School
Bronte Ffa
PRA
Bronte Rose
R. T. Caperton
Bronte Fia
DM. West
Ben Keyes
Mr. Keyes
Ben
Buckie Good
FFA
I. N. Polk
John Abe Myers
Barrow
Dean Morrow
Dean
Lubbock
John Tarlton
Stephatte
John Clapp
L .T. Youngblood
Youngblood
B. F. Bridges
H. O. Whitt
The
Whitt
Vocational Agriculture Department
H. A. Fitzhugh
Lewis
Ard
C. R. Owen
Bronte
Irrigation Bill Clears House With Large Margin
Austin dispatch reports the lower house passed the Upper Colorado River Authority bill by 96 to 23. The measure moves to the senate as organizers pursue their plan, hailed as important and far reaching progress.
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Upper
Colorado River Authority
Austin
H. C. Jones
Robert Knierim
Senate
Woman's Progressive Club 20th Anniversary Meeting
The Woman's Progressive Club marked its twentieth anniversary with 85 members and guests at Mrs. O. H. Willoughby's home. Charter members present included six of the ten founders, and a birthday cake with twenty candles accompanied a hosted wish. A cities and countries picture contest entertained, while plans were announced to study Texas geography next season. guests from San Angelo and Robert Lee attended, with talks on gardening and future centennial features.
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North Central States
Woman’s Progressive Club
O. H. Willoughby
Frank Keeney
W.S. Douglas
San Angelo
Texas
Christine Hutchinson
Betty Butner
Gwendolyne Higginbotham
Esther Lou Hines
Clint Wilkins
R. E. Cumbie
W. J. Gideon
J. D. Nard
Q. W. Chapman
M. A. Butner
I. M. Cumbie
Clint Duncan
Robert Lee
T. C. Price
D. Hull
Lucy Warner
Fred McDonald
Butner
Higginbotham
West Texas Rains Refresh Parched Land After Storms
Abundant rainfall drenched West Texas, easing drought as thunderstorms persisted through Thursday night. Clouds released moisture reviving a hard ground, signaling a temporary return to normal conditions after a period of dryness and floods.
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West
Texas
Little Legislator Views Remed y for Same
A columnist attacks Texas lawmakers and law enforcement for tolerating gamblers and lax prohibition enforcement. He blasts reformers, calls for impeachment for malfeasance, and argues homes used for vice should be invaded. He condemns figures likening free government to failure and urges stronger action.
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Texas
Jim Ferguson
Wichita Falls Plans Radio Tribute to Bronte
West Texas Chamber of Commerce director Robert Knierim received a letter from Wichita Falls Public Relations chair W S Abbott announcing a tribute to Bronte on KGKO radio. The program is set for Sunday April 21 from 2 to 2 30 PM at 570 kilocycles, described as valuable hometown advertising.
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Robert Knierim
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
W. S. Abbott
Wichita Falls
Bronte Home Improvement Club Meets for Quilt Work
The Bronte Home Improvement Club met with Mrs. C. B. Rogers on Wednesday April 17 for an all day meeting. Members and visitors enjoyed a large turnout and piecing quilts. The next gathering with Mrs. Lee Rogers is planned for Wednesday May 1 as another all day session with potluck dishes.
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Bronte Home Improvement Club
C. B. Rogers
Lee Rogers
Coke County Singing Convention at Wild Cat Next Sunday
The Coke County Singing Convention will meet at Wild Cat next Sunday April 21 for an all day singing program. Many singers from other counties will attend with new song books. Dinner will be served on the ground. Bring your lunch and enough for someone else. A great day is expected.
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Coke County
Wild Cat
Bronte Fishermen Reel In Large Pecos Catch
G. W. Crume Bo Pierce and Jim Mitchell with S F Madison and Tom Butler returned from a week on the Pecos. They caught the big uns. largest fish weighed twenty pounds with others from two to fourteen pounds.
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G. W .Crume
Bo” Pierce
Jim Mitchell
Bronte
Mr. Crume
Brownwood
S. F. Madison
Tom Butler
Pecos
Married in San Angelo. Dillard Ballard weds Lillie May Beckman
Friday morning, April 12, 1985, at the editor's home in San Angelo, Mr Dillard Ballard and Miss Lillie May Beckman from Robert Lee were married by the writer who offered blessings for their life together. Both were strangers to the writer.
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Dillard Ballard
San Angelo
Lillie May Beckman
Robert Lee
Dr Knierim Leaves San Antonio for Saratoga Visit
Dr John Knierim of San Antonio spent five weeks with his brother Robert during the latter’s illness and has now gone to Saratoga to visit relatives for a time.
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John Knierim
San Antonio
Robert
Saratoga
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Bronte Ffs
R. T
Caperton
Sam Sayner
John * Myers
Black-Eyed
Beaum
Entertains Club
Texas Rangers
Commonwealth
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