Local Classified Ads and Notices From Bronte Area
A collage of rental and sale notices, job offers, and a home business opportunity. Listings include a three room house for rent, six room house for sale, farm goods, a stray dog, a Whirlpool washer, a white steel sink unit, and a part time to full time business opportunity with required cash, car, and references. Cited contacts include A L Rogers, Joe Carter, Clyde Thomas Seed & Feed Co, Bronze Pharmacy, Bill Thomas, and Box X c/o Enterprise in Bronte Texas.
Personal visits fill weekends in local homes
Local families welcomed visitors over the weekend including Rev J L Wallace and daughter Kathleen of Franklin. Sterling City guests Randy Caperton and Mr Mrs R T Caperton. Abilene guests Noel Percifull and Gay. Don Glenn visiting from siblings in town. trips to Lubbock for Kenneth Bradbury and family. Jacque Caperton from Sterling City visiting Eloise Hester. vacationing Cavins in Killeen Bryan. Baugh family relatives from Stanton. revival planned in Houston County by Rev R W Blackmon and his daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Cumbie
J. L. Wallace
Kathleen
Franklin
E. L. Caperton
R. T. Caperton
Randy
Sterling City
Jack Belcher
Andrews
Matthew Caperton
Leslie Dean Caperton
Bronte
Noel Percifull and
Gay
Abilene
Don Glenn
D. K. Glenn
John Tarleton State College
Stephenville
R. C. Lasswell
Lubbock
Kenneth Bradbury
Linda Smith
Harold Sheppard
Odessa
Jacque Caperton
Eloise Hester
Killeen
Bryan
Bob Cavin
Rites Held for Mrs. J. H. Ware in Blackwell
Funeral services for Mrs. Leta Ware 91 were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Baptist Church in Blackwell. Burial followed in Blackwell cemetery. She died at her home Tuesday morning after residing in Blackwell since 1915. Born Aug. 6, 1866 in Clarksville Arkansas, she was the widow of J. H. Ware who died in 1935 after their 50th anniversary. Survivors include six sons Henry Yater Emmett Ernest Will and John. one daughter Mrs. Tom Barnes. nine grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letha Ware
Baptist Church
Blackwell
Blackwell Cemetery
Wells Funeral Home
Ware
Clarksville
Ark
J. H. Ware
Wise County
The
Henry
Yater
Emmett
Ernest
Shorty
Will
John
Sweetwater
Tom Barnes
Decatur
Phillips Family Reunion Held at Beavers Home
A Phillips family reunion took place Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Beavers. Attendees included Edna Phillips of California Lizzie Riker Rotan Mary Phillips Bronte O K Nicholas San Angelo Gertrude Gray and children Robert Lee Harold McCutchen and son Grand Prairie Larry Abbott Tommie Mickey Phillips all of San Angelo. Afternoon guests included Charlie Phillips San Angelo M A Scott and Walter Scott Bronte and Mabel Depee San Angelo. Several members escorted Mrs Riker back to Rotan Sunday afternoon and returned Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Beavers
Edna Philips
California
Lizzie Riker
Rotan
Mary Phillips
Bronte
O. K .Nicholas
San Angelo
Gertrude Gray
Robert Lee
Harold McCutchen
Grand Prairie
Larry Abbott
Tommie
Mickey Phillips
Charlie Phillips
M. A. Scott
Walter Scott
Mabel Depee
Edna Phillips
L. F. McCutchen
Keith
Bronte town seeks growth with new job cluster nearby
A Bronte column urges making town a welcoming home for workers from a tire manufacturer’s testing track near Orient. It notes easier commutes from Bronte versus San Angelo and highlights a sonic boom experience that startled residents, expressing cautious interest in growth opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient
Bronte
San Angelo
Twirling School Scheduled Here Next Week
Miss Camille Munk of Pleason ton will conduct a twirling school here Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday August 20 21 and 22. A five dollar fee will be charged and those interested should contact Miss Mary Helen Campbell Bronte Band director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camille Munk
Pleasonton
Munk
Pleasonton High School
Mary Helen Campbell
Bronte
Higginbothams Visit Hamiltons and Relatives
F S Higginbotham party from Dallas visited here from Monday to Thursday. They left Friday for a weekend in Dallas. A guest staying with Mr and Mrs J M Rippetoe is Hite Rippetoe from Lipan who plans a week long visit. Mr and Mrs Claude Ward traveled for a weekend business and pleasure trip to Big Spring Lamesa and Andrews visiting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Higginbotham
Jack Hamilton
Dallas
Higginbothams
Hamiltons
J.M. Rippetoe
Hite Rippetoe
Lipan
Rippetoe
Claude Ward
Big Spring
Lamesa
Andrews
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Brae
A. L. Rogers
A. B. Lammers
Columbia School
Texas
Bronte Enterprise
Air
Ernestine Powell
Bulova
Wesley Gary
McCamey
H. A. Springer
Home Motor Company
Bronte Enterprise Office
Joe Carter
Bronte Longhorn
Sorosis Study Club
Jacob B. Morrow
Roy Robinson
Clyde Thomas Seed & Feed Co
Coleman
C. N. Landers
Bill Thomas
Bronze Enterprise
Mrs
Minta Boyce
Farm Bureau Insurance CO
O. T. Colvin
Charles Ragsdale
Phillips
Twirling
Mr. and
Texas Theatre
Bronze
Sun
Charlton Heston
Anne Baxter
Gilbert Roland
Technicolor
Vistavision
Matinee Sun
Alan Freed
Alan Dale
Bill Haley and
His Comets
del Monte
Vienna
Kimbell Blackeye Peas
Mazola
Franks
Hormel Oleo
Abc
Seediess
Bronte Ice Co
Koni
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