Community notices and ads from Bronte Enterprise
Local items include thanks for flowers and cards after an event, an up for rent ad for a two bedroom house, a seed and farming supply offer from Ditmore Laundry in Bronte with contact, listings for household furniture and tools for sale, monument services and yard prices, inexpensive Texas Almanac back issues, and magnetic signs order information all from Bronte Enterprise advertising.
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Texas Almanac
Bronte Enterprise
Cancer Sunday Designated in Robert Lee Apr 16
The week following April 16 will see a fundraising drive in Robert Lee with door to door calls for contributions and to distribute life saving leaflets. The American Cancer Society campaign theme centers on wiping out cancer in a lifetime and cites advances in drugs surgery and radiation. Mrs. Gene R. Baker chairs the Coke County Crusade and urges reader support for education research and patient services.
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Robert Lee
American Cancer Society
Gene R. Baker
Coke County Crusade
Lunchroom Menu For April 17 To 21
Weekly lunch menu lists meals from April 17 to 21 including spinach salad vegetable salad and milk on Monday, hot tamale beans slaw cornbread and doughnut on Tuesday, steak potatoes peas and cobbler on Wednesday, burger fries and milk on Thursday, fried chicken beans rice rolls and pudding on Friday. Mrs Warren Hames of Crosby ton visits with family members Frank Sayner and Frank Sayner Jr visiting from Albuquerque New Mexico.
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Warren Hames
Crosbyton
F. S. Higginbotham
Frank Sayner
Frank Sayner Jr
Albuquerque
N. M
Dyess Win Award For Farm Conservation Efforts
The Dyesses, farming near Bronte since 1969, earned a conservation award for parallel terraces, diversions, six acres of waterways, and plans for 20 more acres of Coastal Bermuda pasture. They manage cropland and rangeland with attention to soil and water conservation. They have three daughters Sharon Kiaron and Deanna.
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Iittle
Bermuda
Jacoby
Dyesses
Bronte
Sharon
Kiaron
Deanna
Notice to Candidates for May 6 Primary Election
Local candidates are reminded that only three more papers will be published before the May 6 primary. Advertisers should contact the Enterprise in the next few days to place messages. Weekend visitors to Mr and Mrs Ernest Seay included Mrs Irene Jones of Graham and Mr and Mrs Baxter Evatt of Bayard New Mexico, and Mr and Mrs Sam Seay of San Angelo. Evatt and Jones are daughters of the Seays and sisters of Sam Seay.
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Ernest Seay
Irene Jones
Graham
Baxter Evatt
Bayard, N. M
Sam Seay
San Angelo
Evatt
Jones
the Seays
Softball Practice Sunday for Summer Play
Men interested in playing set ball this summer meet Sunday at 4 30 p m at the local field to work out Those unable to attend should contact Frank Jackson with their participation status.
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Frank Jackson
King Bros Win Range Award in Texas grazing honor
Two Coke County brothers Wayne and Courtney King received the Excellence in Grazing Management Award at the Texas Section Society of Range Management annual meeting. The award recognizes skilled grazing on their Blackwell area range with brush control, seeding, cross fencing, water development, and a deferred-rotation grazing system to improve grass cover.
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Coke County
Wayne
Courtney King
Texas
Society of Range Management
King Brothers
Blackwell
Book Parade Set for National Library Week
The 69 Study Club sponsors a book parade on Saturday April 22 for National Library Week. Children meet at 10 am at the school dressed as characters then parade through downtown Bronte. Prizes in two categories for K-2 and 3-5. All children invited.
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69 Study Club
Bronte
L C Lofland Admitted After Illness At Lumber Yard
L C Lofland was admitted to Bronte Hospital after being found ill at his home lumber company. Dr. John R. Harris treated him for a bleeding ulcer and he was resting comfortably Thursday.
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L. C. Loflands
Bronte Hospital
John R. Harris
Lofland
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R. M. Gabbert
Anna Mae
O. T. Gabbert
O. L. Pittman
Nice
Tiic
Ford
H. J. Winchester
Ditmore
Doug & Grace Ditmore
L. H. Lammers
Lubbock
Tommy Lee
Birk
Dottie’s
Hormel
Monthru
Gladiola
Hou
ZEE
Betty Crocker
Duncan Hine
California
Slayer
Washington Delicious Apples
Bronte, Texas
Dyess
Page
King Bros. Win Range Award
National Library Week
Texas Theatre
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