Newly Remodeled Manse Dedicated At Cumberland Presbyterian Church
The Bertram Cumberland Presbyterian Church dedicated its remodeled manse during Sunday services. Volunteers and the building committee completed a modernizing job updating a 1948 three-bedroom, one-bath structure with a new kitchen, bath, dining and family rooms, fireplace, storage space, and a double carport. Rev. William Cottrell and his wife will move in the week of July 20 as interim pastor Rev. Robert Shelton officiated the dedication.
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Bertram Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Gaylon Brizendine
Jamie Brizendine
William Cottrell
Milton Ruble
Robert McAllister
Thomas B. Hutto
Phil Benedict
Dayton Warden
Robert Shelton
Austin
Italian Sandwiches Recipe Yield Four Servings
A sandwich method blends sour cream catsup and oregano to spread on toast. Arrange tomato slices bacon and mozzarella on four toasted bread slices and broil until cheese starts to melt. Garnish with olives if desired for a simple Italian style.
Eula Hays Birthday Dinner Honors 80th
An 80th birthday dinner honoring Mrs. Eula Jane Hays was hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hays with many Bertram residents in attendance. Out of town guests traveled from Lake Victor Marble Falls Leander Liberty Hill and Austin to share the celebration.
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Eula Jane Hays
Andrew Hays
Wilbert Noah
Jerry Noah
Kimberly
Kenneth
Rocky Shannon
Debbie
Garland
Joe McCurry
Dewayne
Anetta
James Phillips
Karen
Elizabeth
Ernest Franklin
Edmon
Thomas Franklin
Beverly
Tommy
Becky
Rosalee Mandigo
Robert Wayne Franklin
Billy Shannon
Bertram
Carlos Noah
Gannon
Chandra
Lake Victor
Dale Ashabranner
Jonny
Marble Falls
Wayne Carter
Tina
Tonya
Leander
Grady Mather
Liberty Hill
Tammy
Willie Belle
Neal Wimberly, Jr
Austin
A. J
Charlie Dean
Amada Charlene
Vacation Bible School Success At Bertram Church
The Church of Christ in Bertram held its annual Vacation Bible School with classes each evening under the theme Jesus Calls Me. Attendance figures for Monday through Friday ranged from 150 to 180, reflecting strong community participation.
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Church of Christ In
Bertram
Jesus
Red Sox topple Bertram in doubleheader sweep
Joe Rosas of the Austin 30-30s threw six and a third no hit innings and finished with a one hitter as Austin swept the Bertram Red Sox 4-1 in the nightcap. Bertram’s Cabe Dina broke the no hitter with two outs in the final frame and Mike Gonzales delivered a sacrifice fly for the lone Bertram run.
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Joe Rosas
Austin
Elisandro Curiel
Bertram Red Sox
Bertram
Cabe Dina
Mara Mam Maenaanaeey Sr
Mike Gonzales
Gabe Pina, Jr
Pina
Mushy Richards
Richards
Lonzo Fenlan
Red Sock
Rosas
Bertram Families Share Visits Across Cities
Bertram locals Mrs Betty Whitten and daughters Amy and Alice of McAllen spent Monday with Mrs Jack Bowmer and family. Mrs Connie Dodd and Linda and Glenn of College Station visited. neighbors Stillman Hood and Gerald Russell with children from Austin joined Marvin and Bill Dodd. Charlie Bowmer attended a trip to Austin with Michael and Charles Fazzino to meet their mother before returning to Bryan after two weeks with grandparents.
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Betty Whitten
Amy
Alice
McAllen
Connie Dodd
Linda
Glenn
College Station
Jack Bowmer
Jackie
Jay
Whitten
Dodd
Bowmer
Stillman Hood
Gerald Russell
Austin
Marvin
Bill Dodd
Charlie Bowmer
Michael
Charles Fazzino
Bryan
Local Visites And Funeral Flowers In Bertram Community
Bertram residents attended the funeral of Mrs. Lytle Warner at Lake Victor Church of Christ Monday. Visitors included M A Dodd, B B Knox, Charlie Bowmer, and Carroll Lewis. Local families hosted relatives and friends over the weekend and at Vacation Bible School.
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Bertram
Lytle Warner
Lake Victor Church of Christ
M.A. Dodd
B.B. Knox
Charlie Bowmer
Carroll Lewis
Stacy Scott
Austin
Arthur Crooks
Church of Christ
Bertram Plans Bicentennial Horse Races on July Fourth
Bertram prepares a Fourth of July celebration with a dirt track around the old football field for horse racing starting at 1 00 pm entry slots from 9 00 am for each race five dollar per horse with a no entry fee for the Shetland pony race plaques for first place only Boy Scouts host early events with ribbons for top finishers and various stalls and rest areas open free admission picnic encouraged festival chairman Pete Whitehead notes.
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Bertram
Bicentennial Committee
Boy Scouts of
Pete Whitehead
Warning signs of skin cancer from ACS
Symptoms to watch include changes in size or color of moles or warts and non healing sores. The American Cancer Society notes these as warning signs but urges seeing a physician promptly for confirmation.
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American Cancer Society
Flag donation honors new Bertram Scout Troop No 285
WOW Camp No 283 donated a U S flag and compass to Boy Scout Troop No 285 of Bertram. Presented by M A Dodd and Charlie Bowmer, the items were greatly appreciated for a newly formed troop with many needs. Scoutmaster Randal Benson expressed thanks.
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Bertram
U. S
W.O.W
M. A. Dodd
Charlie Bowmer
Randal Benson
Class of 1950 to hold Bertram reunion
The Bertram High School 1950 graduation class will hold its 25th reunion at Bertram Elementary School on Saturday July 5 starting at 2 00 p m All friends teachers parents and former classmates are invited to visit
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Bertram High School
Bertram Elementary School
Barbara Barton to wed Jack Jordan in Bertram ceremony
Mr and Mrs Charles Barton of Bertram announce the engagement of Barbara Barton to Jack Jordan, son of Mrs Carl Roberts of Saltillo and the late Morris Jordan of Mt Vernon. Barbara teaches in Thorndale schools and Jack in the Thrall district. The wedding is set for August 2 1975 at First Baptist Church Bertram.
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Charles Barton
Bertram
Barbara
Jack Jordan
Carl Roberts
Saltillo
Texas
Morris Jordan
Mt. Vernon
Miss Barton
Thorndale
Mr. Jordan
Thrall
First Baptist Church of
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