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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1956
Page
7
The entry notes the Jacnan Press Association publisher and local news editor position. It records the paper as a second class matter at Bronte Post Office on March 1 1918 under the 1879 act, with subscription prices of 2.00 and 2.50 dollars.
Mrs. H A Springer recounts daughter Dorothy Springer DeRiemer and her daughter Beth arriving in Germany to rejoin husband Captain Bill DeRiemer in the Air Force. She details travel from Fort Hamilton, living in a Louis XV furnished second story apartment, a deaf landlady, 220 volt electricity, currency changes, and daily aviation work by Bill amid German roads and signs.
Johnny and Linda Smith, children of Mr and Mrs C R Smith, left Monday for Lake Brownwood to attend a Baptist Church Youth Encampment. Preaching and youth singing were planned for the week with a closing service Saturday.
Atlantic Refining Co joins 7 cents per barrel cut in West Central Texas crude, setting 2.83 per barrel for 40 gravity crude in Bronte and Rawlings pools effective 7 a.m. August. A 2 cents per barrel differential lowers to 2.41 for 20 gravity and below. Top quality crude had sold at 2.90.
R. E. Hickman of Bronte recently purchased a purebred Aberdeen Angus bull from Marvin Simpson of Robert Lee, confirming a local livestock deal between two Texas breeders.
First Methodist Church lay volunteers re decorate the parsonage with papering painting and floor work in anticipation of the Rev Lynn Locfer his wife and three children moving from Oklahoma at month end He will receive his degree from Southern Methodist University in Dallas on August 28.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Bradbery of Lubbock visited in Bronte with Mrs Lasswell whose illness prompted her hospitalization Mrs Grady Baker and family traveled from here to Southland to see her parents Rev and Mrs Silas Dixon D C Brunson visited Cobb Park Abilene where Woods Fuller and Macinroe families held a reunion Barbecue and basket lunches followed The Brunsons found no program but enjoyed reminiscing Mrs Floyd Modgling stayed in Sweetwater with her mother Ida Harwell who is seriously ill and improving
Lamar Whitt of Fort Stockton is spending his vacation in the home of his parents Mr and Mrs H O Whitt.
A promotional passage hails the 1956 Chevrolet as a standout for style and performance. It promises advanced design, safe, balanced handling, rapid responsiveness, and a secure driving feel, urging readers to try the car to experience its claimed superiority.
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