Bronte News Briefs Reflect Local Visits and Happenings
Mr and Mrs J A Perciful and relatives visited Portales for a birthday observance at N W Kiker s home. Mrs Charlie Boecking recovered in San Angelo hospital. Mt Vernon trio returned from a stay with the Youngbloods. Local store owners travel to San Antonio for merchandise. A singing convention drew a good crowd but needs more participants. Various residents socialize, work changes noted, and a promotional Enterprise want ad anecdote included. The McCutchen rotary rig nears Mexico, with drilling plans unclear until prices drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Percifull
Noel Percifull
Gay
L. T. Youngblood
John Coulson
Tennyson
Forrest Clark
Austin Coulter
Mrs. Coulter
Angela
Austin
Juanell Blake
Central Drug Store
Bobby Tomlinson
Geneva
Bronte
A. B. Lammers
Ida Lou Modgling
Bronte Cafe
Jeanie Liles
West Texas Utilities Co
Ballinger
Tommy Lyle
Betsy
Balls
J. D. Leonard
Woodrow Leonard
Leonard
San Angelo
Blackwell
Tom
H. A. Springer
Robert Lee
Fred Blake
Bruce Clift
McCutchen
Mexico
Union
Rippetoe's New Karen-Gayl Hospital to Open Next Tuesday
Bronte druggist J M Rippetoe will formally open the Karen-Gayl Hospital on August 5 from 2:00 to 10:00 p.m. The facility on Bronte South edge includes seven patient rooms an X-ray lab operating room and dedicated staff led by Dr J K Harris with Mrs Mary Harris as nurse. An open house with hospital shower hostesses and donations is planned as Coke County gains its first hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M
Mac) Rippetoe
Bronte
Bronte Pharmacy
Karen-Gayl
Bronte-Angelo-Ballinger
John KR. Harris
Harris
Mary Lewis
Blackwell
Robert B. Green Hospital
Kenny
Santa Rosa
Nix
Medical Arts
San Antonio
San Francisco
French Hospital
Jess Scott
Maurine Bell
Rome Richards
Shannon Hospital
San Angelo
Della ‘Freeman
Cecil Kemps
Coleman
Mineral Wells
Coke County
J. D. Leonard
Mac Hippetoes
Amay
West Texas
Doyle C. Maddux
Rippetoe
Belva Karen
Nona Gayl
Dec Harris
Methodist Revival Closes in Tennyson as Harrick Plans Progress
The pastor closed an enjoyable revival at Tennyson with large crowds. Harrick revival services attract good attendance as the church moves forward. In the pastor's absence Sunday morning Mrs. Alvin BR. Mauldin will lead meditation with special music. There will be no evening worship this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennyson
Harrick
Alvin BR. Mauldin
R R Bob Ash Dies in Bronte Funeral Held
R R Bob Ash 67 died Sunday morning in a San Angelo hospital. Funeral services were held Monday at 5 p m at the Bronte First Baptist Church with burial in Bronte Cemetery. He was a Coke County resident, member of the Masonic Lodge and Bronte School Board president for years. Survived by wife Nan Sumrall Ash and two daughters Mrs W C Billingsley and Mrs Robert Hugh Sims, plus a grandson and four brothers and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R
Bob) Ash
San Angelo
Mr. Ash
Dalton
Georgia
Texas
Maine
Brooks Browning
Nan Sumrall
Blackwell
W. C. (Skinnie) Billingsley
Abilene
Robert Hugh Sims
Bronte
Ash
Masonic Lodge
C.R. Blake
First Baptist Church
Billingsley
Weekly Sermonette on Justice and Worship
A sermonette cites Proverbs 21 3 on doing justice and judgment as more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice. It argues outward religious life must reflect inner grace, with acts of charity matching sincere worship and selfless service to humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Local social notes from Bronte Enterprise community page
A compilation of weekend visits, visitors, and gatherings across Bronte and surrounding towns. Residents like Mrs J A Burleson Ben Murphy and Karen Garl Hospital are mentioned with brief health and social updates. The piece notes Methodist meetings, local travel to San Angelo and Ballinger, and upcoming council money from bonds.
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Jane Nunnally
Rippetoe’s
Carrie Williams
Chevrolet
Betty Sue Pitman
Carole Dismore
C. C. Glenn
C.E. Bruton
John R. Harris
Mrs. Mac Rippetoe
Mac Rippetoe
Janson Boyce Pairish
Janson Boyce Parrish
Mes. J. B. Parrish
Janson Bovey
Mabel Brock
James David
Tommie
Elaine
Joe Bailey Luttrell
Patsy
Jimmie Coppedge
Bobby Glenn
Ellen ©. Brock
Carolyn Kemp
Linda Smith
Benny Pant Jones
Eloise Hester
Roy Max Hester
Richard Wayne Rees
David Nunnally
Jackie Caperton
Gay Percifull
Jimmie Forman
Johnny Everet Spoonts
Stanley Duulong
Linda Williams
Johnny M. Brock, Jr
Bob
By C. R. Blake
William Jessie Green
Mrs. Mills
Betty Sue
Billy Joe
Bernadene Burks
George James
Dorothy Papejoy
LD. H. Mullinax
Sweetwater
E. H. Fiveash
Dorothy
Billy Parrent
Lela Brooks
Billy
Lela
Iris
Jack Sharp
Willin
Ben Murphy
J. N. Howell
J. A
Bernie Lee
May
Fay Epperson
Enterprise
Fay
Bernie Lee Howell
J. A. Burleson
Hervey Latham
Andrews
Joe Miller
Billie Ray
Darlene
Winford
Chester Derrick
Grace Green
Wardell Webb
Miro
Elton McGinnes
Landa Marie
Eldorado
Visting
Claude Ditmore
Raymond
Douglas
Mary Howell
Sadie Brown
R. B. Caldwell
J. M. Stewart
Dorothy Harrell
Stewart
Green
Burleson
Depree
Karen- Garl
D. Derrick
Lorraine Harrell
Sonny
Hey
Alvin R. Mauldin
Mas
Bud Cummings
Hall Burleson
Dd Harrell
Robert Brown
Russell Weldon
Ola Sue
Barnhart
Lewis Baker and Son
Dan Cockburn
Della Gibson
Merline Newman
Wrinkle
Peter Taylor
Pete
Fes
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