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Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1960

Page

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Water Conservation Stamp Issued and Local Projects Highlighted

The 4 cent water conservation stamp debuts April 18 in Washington, with sale at the local post office April 19 following the Seventh National Watershed Congress. Local groups Coke soil conservation district and Kickapoo Creek watershed association are honored. Kickapoo project partners include Bronte, Coke SCD, Kickapoo WCID, Coke County Commissioners, and Bronte Lions Club.

Washington, D. C W. E. Jacoby WUC The Soil Conservation Service National Watershed Congress Coke Soil Conservation District Kickapoo Creek Watershed Association Kickapoo City of Bronte Coke Scd Kickapoo Wcid Coke County Commissioners Court Bronte Lions Club United States

Meet Candidates Rally At Ballinger

A Meet the Candidates event co sponsored by the Coleman and Runnels County Farm Bureaus will be held at 8 00 p m on April 21 in the Runnels Farm Bureau office Ballinger Texas Local candidates A J Bishop J S Bill Moore Dorsey Hardeman Edward Cumbie will attend with Edward Cumbie assisting Special entertainment is planned The event aims to hear candidate positions on Farm Bureau policies

Coleman and Runnels County Farm Bureaus Runnels County Farm Bureau Ballinger Truck & Tractor Ballinger M. L. Dobbins Runnels Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Texas Legislature Texas A. J. Bishop Winters J. S Bill) Moore Dorsey Hardeman San Angelo Edward Cumbie Bronte

Bronte Chapter of Eastern Star Meets Monthly

The Bronte Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star holds meetings on the second Monday each month. Visitors are welcome. cDNA Morrow is Worthy Matron and Dorothy Pruitt is Secretary.

Cotton Experts To Lead Coke Meeting In Robert Lee

A team from the Texas Agricultural Extension Service will conduct a cotton production program in Robert Lee on Wednesday April 20 at 2 00 P M in the County Court room. Specialists in insect control irrigation production harvesting and handling will join Extension Cotton Works Specialist Fred Elliott to discuss topics and show films. All interested in cotton production are invited to attend and ask questions.

Texas Agricultural Extension Service Robert Lee Fred C. Elliott Extension Cotton Works

Personal notices of extended family visits across Texas and New Mexico

Mr and Mrs C E Franks of Albany spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Linton Crow and Mr and Mrs Royce Lee. Royce Lee and family visited Dallas last week while their children remained in Bronte with the Crows. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs Joe Renfroe of Abilene and their son Ph Archie. Keeen stationed at Ft Sill Oklahoma and Harold McCutchn of Jal New Mexico visited to fetch his wife and children. Additional guests were Marlin McCutchen of Odessa and Mr and Mrs Larry Abbott of San Angelo. L T Youngblood and wife traveled by train to White Sulphur Springs West Virginia for American Bankers Association sessions. He serves as a director. White Sulphur Springs is noted as a resort in that region.

C. E. Franks Albany Linton Crow Royce Lee Mr. Franks Mrs. Crow Dallas Royce Melissa Bronte James Philips Inlaw Joe Renfroe Abilene Archie. Keeen Ft. Sill Okla Harold eCutn Jal N. M Luther McCutchen McCutchens Marlin McCutchen Odessa Larry Abbott

Homes Change Hands in Bronte Area

Mr and Mrs F R Collins moved into a three bedroom house completed by C E Bruton in south Bronte. Emmett Coppock and wife occupy the former Collins home on the highway. Henry Walker and wife move into the Coppock residence. Marshall Stephen son and wife settled across from Kickapoo Baptist Church. Clyde Lee and wife moved in with unfinished exterior work south of E F Glenn residence. J R Rasco and wife moved their house from Humble camp into town two blocks east of the highway road to the park and are making improvements.

F. R. Collins C. E. Bruton Bronte Emmett Coppock Collins Henry Walker Coppocks Marshall Stephenson Kickapoo Baptist Church Clyde Lee E. F. Glenn J. R. Rasco

Census Taking Progressing in 1960 Count

A San Angelo Census Office report notes good citizen cooperation during the first week of compiling the 1960 census. Some may not yet be counted, but advance reports will be counted as soon as possible. Also mentions a local visit by Mr and Mrs Doyle Adair and Barrett from Houston and related family guests in Bronte.

San Angelo Bureau of the Census W. G. Stacey

Henry's Food Market Opens Under New Management

Henry Walker now operates Henry's Food Market after purchasing Cumbie's Food Store. The opening weekend offered free coffee and a prize drawing with winners including J. Madera G. A. Braswell Mrs. Rube Collins Mrs. Ben Reaves H. H. Holland Mrs. J. W. Latham Sharon Mackey Pete Gentry and Mrs. Ben Ogles. The event marked the store's branding change. J. O. Y. Class Social at First Baptist Church held a April 11 gathering with several attendees and plans for a June social hosted by different members.

Henry Walker Cumbie’s J. Madera G. A. Braswell Rube Collins Ben Reaves H. H. Holland J. W. Latham Sharon Mackey Pete Gentry Ben Oglesby First Baptist Church Felloweship Hall Vetal Flores Messrs Mmes Preston Davis Floyd Crunk Taylor Emerson Robert Forman J. F. Hughes Collings Sayner Melvin Lasswell Myrtle Lasswell Emerson Hughes Lasswell Leslie Lammers

Relatives visit at C. E. Arrott home

Mrs. Arrott hosted relatives including her brother and his wife Mr. and Mrs Ray Hudgens of Midland. Also present were Mrs Hudgens mother and sisters Mrs Anderson Ann and Peggy of Taber Canada.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bill Terry Mae White Zora Terry Brownwood M. W. Freeman Stamford Freeman Bronte Lodge By Sterling Lindsey Doyle Adair Barrett Houston J. S. Adair Lubbock Adair Charlie Phillips Clifford Baker Henry’s Food Henry’s Food Market Ballinger Memorial Company South Ballinger P. O. Box H. D. Harwell Sam L. Williams GIETS Buick
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