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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1961
Page
4
ARD of thanks expresses gratitude to Dr Harris and hospital staff after illness. Also a budget hearing notice for Bronte Texas set for 5 p m Friday August 18 1961 at Bronte city hall. Helen Kirkland city secretary.
An encampment of junior and intermediate Girls Auxiliary of the First Baptist Church will begin Friday at 2 p.m. in the local park and conclude Saturday. About 25 girls are expected. Rev Billy Crews and Mrs Crews of Ballinger will direct services. Camp activities include First Aid Crafts Recreation and song leadership under listed directors. Visitors welcomed. sponsored by the church WMU.
L. C. Robbins has been released from Bronte Hospital after a recent illness. Mr. and Mrs. Robbins are visiting in Midland with their daughter Mrs. Franklin Cowley and Mr. Cowley. Also visiting are Dr. and Mrs. Allen King of Los Angeles Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Clements of Houston and John Clements of Lubbock.
The editor reflects on a problem and presents first hand information from the current issue. The piece suggests an eventual sacrifice may be required but acknowledges reluctance to act until conditions worsen.
Word reaches here that Pharris Mackey, former Bronte resident, lies seriously ill at Eden Hospital in Castro Valley California. His sister Mrs Howard Brock left by train Friday to be with him. Brother J B Mackey left Friday afternoon for Ralls where he joined sister Mrs Ira Prewitt who traveled with him to California.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bailey and family of Perryton visited friends here this week. Former Bronte residents, they joined Mrs. L. J. Martin and sons and Mrs. Beulah Tubbs of Abilene for a day with the Jack Herring family near Norton. Tommy Bell left after a week with relatives and reports to Amarillo after a visit in Kerrville. He recently completed nine weeks of basic Air Force training at Lackland AFB in San Antonio.
B G Timmons has been released from Bronte Hospital and is reported to be doing well. Recent visitors included his daughter in law Mrs Charles Timmons and girls of Odessa, Mrs S C Motley and her brother W H Scott and wife of Lamesa, and Mr and Mrs Leroy Timms of Amarillo. Lonnie Forman of Jal New Mexico spent the weekend with their parents and grandparents to visit Bobby and Judy Timms.
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