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Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1958

Page

4

Scouts Win Two Blue Ribbons at San Angelo Exposition

Bronte's entries won blue ribbons at the Boy Scout Exposition in Hangar 77 at Goodfellow AFB. Cub and Boy Scout groups scored 90 points plus to earn honors as 8,000 spectators watched from the 101 booths.

San Angelo Exposition Bronte San Angelo Cub Scout Boy Scout Goodfellow Air Force Base Concho Valley Council Bronze Boy Scout Cubs Royce Lee Jim Morrow Ronnie Lee Dwight Faulk Bob Strickland Tommy Hallmark Kenneth Wilkins Ronnie Sims Don Mather

Bronte column lauds winners and pledges continued coverage

The author thanks Bronte voters and congratulates election winners while defending past actions as lawful. He plans to continue attending city council meetings and reporting on city affairs. The piece ends with a light note about the justice of the peace race.

Bronte Orgainst Rui Justice of the Peace

Bronte Cub Pack and Troop Earn Blue Ribbons at Expo

Bronte’s Cub Pack and Boy Scout Troop earned blue ribbons at the Concho Valley Council Expo in San Angelo last Saturday. Scouting in Bronte has revived recently with strong training stressing physical mental and moral development. A bouquet is sent to all the scouts and their leaders for the fine showing.

Bronte Concho Valley Council San Angelo

Funeral Rites Held In Bronte For Jake Morrow

Funeral services for J J Morrow 78 prominent local rancher were held at Bronte First Methodist Church with Rev Lin Loeffler and Rev Harold Odum officiating Burial took place at Fort Chadbourne cemetery under Clift Funeral Home of Bronte Morrow died April 1 in Shannon Hospital San Angelo Born April 20 1880 in Hill County he moved to Sterling County at 17 and later to Coke County In 1914 he married Irene Mc Callum and they lived near Bronte Survivors include his wife son Jacob Bruce Morrow step daughter Willie Irene Woodward five grandchildren two great grandchildren one sister and one brother

J. J Jake) Morrow Joe Hester Charles Sims Conda Richards Tige Richards Mr. Morrow Shannon Hospital San Angelo Hill County Sterling County Coke County Robert Lee Irene McCallum William San Angel Jacob Bruce Morrow Bronte Willie Irene Woodward Linton Texas Magie Rogers Abilene L. M. Morrow San Simon Arizona

Coulson Family Visits Meadow Weekend

Mr and Mrs John Coulson and their son of Meadow spent the weekend here with relatives and friends in a brief local social note.

John Coulson Meadow

Reverend Leon Sharp Departs After Gospel Meeting

Minister Leon Sharp of Hillcrest Church of Christ in Carlsbad New Mexico left Manday for home after leading a gospel meeting at Bronte Church of Christ last week.

Leon Sharp Hillcrest Church of Christ Carlsbad New Mexico Bronte Church of Christ

Bronte Elects Stephenson Mayor and Two Councilmen

In Bronte, J. A. Stephenson was elected mayor with 145 votes, while C. E. Bruton and H. A. Springer won council seats with 122 and 111 votes respectively. Bill Thomas sought re election, and defeated candidates included Dr. John R. Harris for mayor and Joe George Wilkins and Ben Oglesby for council.

City of Bronte J. A. Stephenson E. Bruton H. A. Springer Bill Thomas John R. Sharris Joe George Wilkins Ben Oglesby John R. Harris C. E. Bruton Bob Wilson Matthew Caperton Charlie Boecking Ernest Ivey D. K. Glenn Robert Forman Olive Keeney Bronte City Hall

Easter Egg Hunt Set for Bronte Park Sunday Afternoon

Aubrey Denman invites all Bronte children to an Easter egg hunt at Bronte Park this Sunday at 3 p m. Three age groups—preschool, six to nine, and over nine—will compete with eggs and prizes in each division. Local merchants listed as contributors include City of Bronte Sims Food Store Pruitt's Store Kemps Cleaners Cactus Cafe Wilson Barber Shop Bronte Pharmacy Cumbie and Mackey Central Drug Store Caperton Chevrolet Bronte Feed and Supply White Auto Store Ernest Ivey and The Bronte Enterprise.

Bronte Park Aubrey Denman Denman City of Bronte Sims Food Store Pruitt’s Store Kemps Cleaners Cactus Cafe Wilson Barber’ Shop Bronte Pharmacy Cumbie and Mackey Central Drug Store Caperton Chevrolet Co Bronte Feed and Supply White Auto Store Ernest Ivey The Bronte Enterprise

Junior play rescheduled to May 2 in school auditorium

The junior class play No Boys Allowed has been postponed due to cast illness. Actor Tommy Bell was hospitalized with pneumonia Monday. The new show date is May 2 at 7:30 p.m. in the school auditorium.

Tommy Bell Penumonia

Trustee Election Set for Saturday in Bronte and Tennyson

Two Bronte area school trustees will be elected in a Saturday vote. Incumbents Allen Sherrod and Jacob B. Morrn are the only candidates on the ballot. Ballots will be cast at Bronte City Hall and Green Store in Tennyson. Voters are urged to participate in the school election.

Allen Sherrod Jacob B. Morrn City Hall Bronte Green Tennyson

Sunrise Service Set at Tennyson Mountaintop

The annual sunrise service atop Mt. Margaret at Tennyson returns with Rev. Billy Hill of San Angelo delivering the sermon. A fallback service at Harris Ave Baptist Church will be led by Rev. L O McGallion. Climb starts at 5:30 a m meet at the church, breakfast follows, corsages awarded to noted mothers.

Mt. Margaret Tat

Mrs Mackey Recovering After Fall and Surgery

Mrs Will Mackey was scheduled to be returned home Thursday from a San Angelo hospital after a fall at her home last Thursday night. She suffered a broken arm and hip and underwent hip surgery Saturday in San Angelo and is reported in good condition.

Will Mackey San Angelo

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Charles Oden Rex Harris Kenny Mayben Rudy Phillips Tommy Glenn Sims Jimmy Wells Mike Terry James Brown Robert Bell Charles McGuire Sid Eubanks Charles Smith Bill Terry Den Jake Morrow Stephenson Thomas Bruton Springer Bronte City Mrs. Mackey
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