Several New Wells in Ft Chadbourne Field Reported
In Fort Chadbourne Field Humble completes multiple Odom estate wells from the Strawn formation. No. 47-B Salhie Odom flows 464.65 barrels daily at 45.1 gravity with 821-1 gas-oil ratio. No. 48-B Odom yields 438.52 barrels at 45 gravity with 773-1 GOR. No. 70 Odom reaches 437.27 barrels at 45.3 gravity with 912-1 GOR. No. 35 Odom reports 341.94 barrels at 44.8 gravity with 733-1 GOR. Other wells include Humble No. B-1 D. K. Glenn swabbed but pending production. Humble No. 4 J. L. Brunson near Bronte field pumped 76.5 barrels of 45.4 gravity oil in 24 hours.
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Bronte
Humble No
J. L. Brunson
N. Eastland Survey
Humble
Fort Chadbourne
Odom
Salhie Odom
Camp Foy Soldier Visited Family in Bangs Before Austria Duty
First Spt. Melvin Stanley of Camp Foy Wisconsin visited with his brother Bobo Stanley and family. Sergeant Stanley, former West Texas resident from San Angelo, plans to return to Camp Foy next week then be sent to duty in Austria with the Bob Strades family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Stanley
Camp Foy
Wisconsin
Brodies
Bobo Stanley
Sergeant Stianley
West Texas
San Angelo
Army
Bob Strades
Bangs Wtaece
Stanley
Austria
Maverick Baptist Church Begins Revival
Rev. V. D. Price will preach at Maverick Baptist church revival starting today. The meeting runs through August 18 with 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. services. Pastor N. T. Galt invites the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. D. Price
Maverick Baptist Church
N. T. Galt
Birth of Donna Darmette to Ward couple
Mr and Mrs David Ward welcome a daughter born Monday July 30 weighing five pounds ten ounces. The baby has been named Donna Darmette with maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs T. E. Tidwell of Bronte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Ward
Donna Darmette
T. EB. Tidwell
Bronte
Perenfall Family Vacation Trip to Colorado
Mr and Mrs J Al Perenfall along with Gay Perenfall Mrr and Mrs Floyd Gravitt and daughter Lun du from San Angelo depart Thursday for a Colorado vacation. They plan to visit their son and brother W W Percitall and his family in La Veda.
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J. al Perenfall
Gay Perenfall
Mrr
Floyd Gravitt
Lundu
San Angelo
Colorado
W.W. Percitall
la Veda
Mr and Mrs S D Williams Visit Relatives in Bronte
Mr and Mrs S D Williams of Ballinger visited relatives in Bronté Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. D. Williams of
Ballinger
Bronté
Funeral held for Mrs. E. E. Ray in Springtown
Services were conducted Tuesday at the First Baptist church for Mrs. E. E. Ray 33 who died Sunday night at her home. Justice of the Peace A. E. Bell ruled suicide by poison though family believed accidental. Interment followed at Fairview Cemetery with Clift Funeral Home in charge.
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E. E. Ray
Christ Minister
Ed Dixon 83 Dies at Home in Bronte
Edward Benjamin Dixon 83, retired Bronte stock farmer, died at his home after heart trouble. Funeral held Thursday at 4 p.m. at the home with ministers Louis Pearl and V D. Price officiating. Survived by wife Sallie Hodges Dixon two daughters Margaret Hageman Emma Henderson three sons Johnie Roy and Jack Dixon two half sisters and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Edward Benjamin Dixon
Bronte
Dixon
Louis Pearl
London
Texas
V. D. Price
Bronte Baptist Church
Fairview
Clift Funeral Home
Edward Dixon
Delta County
Paris
Sallie Leona Hodges
Menard County
Margaret Lee Hageman
Emma Velma Henderson
San Angels
Johnie Hodges Dixon
Red Rock
Arizona
Roy Samuel Dixon
Coolidge
Jack Dixon
Ola Gentry
San Angelo
Mattie Spoon
Menard
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Noted in August
On August 3 to 7 several patients were admitted to the hospital including Jerry Hickman Katherine Phillips Austin Sandusky Cecil Nash Dan Smith Mrs James Saunders Otis Smith E L Coward Nealon Carter Marlin Mackey and Austin Samlnsky. Discharges included Wanda Jean Ward and Donna Darmerle along with Katherine Phillips Jerry Hickman and Cecil Nash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Hickman
Katherine Phillips
Austin Sandusky
Cecil Nash
Dan Smith
James Saunders
Wanda Jean Ward
Donna Darmerle
Otis Smith
E. L. Coward
Nealon Carter
Austin Samlnsky
Marlin Mackey
Pastorate Vacancy at Baptist Church
Rev W D Price announces resignation from the Baptist church pastorate effective August 1 and will stay through the Maverick revival meeting where he preaches. He began the post in October 1948 after moving from Bellevue. Rev Harold Cornelison of San Angelo, former Mason and Grand Prairie pastor, will fill the pulpit next Sunday morning.
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W. D. Price
The
Baptist Church
Maverick
Price
Bellevue
Harold Cornelison
San Angelo
Mason and Grand Prairie
Focal Church
Thomason Injured by Falling Board at Maryneal
Baily Paul Thomason son of Mr and Mrs Wood was hurt Wednesday in Maryneal when a falling board struck his left shoulder. Doctors found a bad bruise and a sprain that will prevent work for a short period. Thomason has been employed this summer by Walsh Construction Company at Maryneal.
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Baily
Paul Thomason
Wood
Thomason
Maryneal
Homooon
Walsh Construction Company
Dress Revue Judging Underway For Coke County 4-H Girls
The Coke County 4 H Club held the first judging of the girls dress revue in the agents office Friday morning. Judges evaluated grooming and garment design while other officials assessed construction. Garments included aprons blouses skirts school dresses and play dresses ahead of August 10 8 30 p.m. at Robert Lee gym when the revue and talent show will be open to the public.
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Eliabeth Towers
Mitchell County
Sue Hawthorne
Nolan County
Ollie Chenoweth
Sue Mulligan
Runnels County
Robert Lee
Coke County
Edith Homecoming Set for August nineteenth in Coke county
The Edith homecoming and annual Coke county reunion are planned for Sunday August 19 at the Tabernacle. Edith Frank Dickey and Mrs Jessie Yarbrough of Robert Lee lead the program with a free barbecue at noon. Attendees should bring their own dessert and tea or coffee. The event follows a period of extreme heat with 100 degree days and rising water concerns in the area.
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Coke County
Tabernacle
Old Edith
Frank Dickey
Jessie Yarbrough
Robert Lee
Bronte Citizens Rally to Aid Midwest Flood Victims
Bronte residents collect donations totaling 500 dollars for flood relief in the Midwest. Chairman He Al Springer thanked contributors and urged prompt donations. Bruton and Frank Keeney led the drive in town on Thursday. no house to house solicitations were conducted.
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Chaurman
al Springer
Coe
Bruton
Frank Keeney
Installations by Western Electric Engineer in Bronte
Williard Justiss of Sweetwater has been working in Bronte installing new equipment for the local phone system. He travels between Bronte and Sweetwater where his wife and small child live. Noab Pruitt Jr led the revival at the Baptist church in Pecan this week.
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Williard Justiss
Sweetwater
Bronte
Justiss
Western Electric Company
Heo
Sweetswater
Noab Pruitt, Jr
Bride Juanetta Coulson Weds Warnock Hipp Jr in Bronte
Juanetta Merle Coulson daughter of Mr and Mrs John Coulson of Bronte married Warnock Hipp Jr son of Mr and Mrs Warnock Hipp in a ceremony at the Coulson home near Bronte. Twenty one attended with music by Miss Yvonne Coulson and Miss Anita Bankhead. The couple will live in Hobbs New Mexico where Mr Hipp works for Oil Well Supply Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanetta Merle Coulson
John Coulson
Bronte
Jraise
Coulson
Leon Sharp
Chiat
Warnock Hipp
Fannie Coulson
Yvonne Coalson
Abilene
Pauline Box
Pher
Hilly Wayne Hipp
Yvonne Coulson
Anita Bankhead
Sen Angelo
Jack Youree
Robert Tubb
Sue Copeland
Josie Hipp
Blackwell
Frank Coalson
Lottie Ivey
Lamesa
Rey Coalsch
Dean Beaver
Emma Lou Hipp
Camille Martin
Points South
Hobbs
New Mexico
Mr. Hipp
Hipp
Brostte High School
Bronte High School
Palmer Couple Celebrate 64th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs D H Palmer observed their 64th wedding anniversary on Friday August 1. He was born May 1 1873 in Spar ta Mississippi and the pair married in Cottonwood Callahan County in 1887. They have ten children with daughter Mrs Marshall Sims living in Bronte and daughter Mrs G D Kennedy from Plains also visiting. He recalls early Bronte days and says he has worked as a Baptist minister county surveyor and lawyer. They moved from May Brown County to Bronte in 1943 and have spent most of their years in West Texas.
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D. H. Palmer
Cottonwood
Callahan County
Bronte
San Angelo
Ben
Palmers
Marshall Sims
G. D. Ken
Nedy
Plains
Palmer
Baird
San
West Texas
Mrs. Palmer
May
Brown County
Whatley and Hicky Return From Two Week Vacation
Mr and Mrs A S Whatley and Hicky concluded a two week trip visiting friends in Ranger Cisco Gleaford and Strawn and stopped in Dallas. Sara Beth visited sister Sara Frances in San Antonio before returning home.
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A. S. Whatley
Hicky
Ranger
Cisco
Gleaford
Strawn
Dallas
Sara Beth
Sara Frances
San Antonio
Whatley
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Connell McAulay
Eddie Eue
Hill Air Force Base
Ogden
Utah
Wade Carter
Norton
Ft. Chadbourne Field
Maverick Church
ED Dixon
Hospital News
Kim McClung
John Harris
Edith
Dick Myer
Fort Sans Houston
Grente
Mico
Ales
Carroll Myers
Abilene Christian College
H. QO. Whitt
Midwest
GsoRaere
Juanetta Coulson
Wornock Hipp, JR
J. T. Henry
Linda
Chet Holcombe
John
Jeff Dean
Lake Brownwool
Joe Blake Whalen
W. N. Whalen
John Tarleton College
Stephenville
Sam Spruell
Leroy Scott
Denver City
Devils Lake
Bel Rio
Scotts
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