Community Notes From Ballinger Area Visits and Travel
Local residents share visits and trips across nearby towns. Mr. and Mrs. Wade Carter Lanham and Nealon left for New Mexico to visit De Fay Bryan of Barnett and ite Fa, with Kirksey Newsone visiting the Jon Bains Dome week. Norma Richards from near Ballinger stayed with grandmother Mrs. J. D. Carlton. Families including Pirtle, Wall, and Priddy relations gathered for fish and social calls. 4 H Club encampment at Ballinger City Park noted plus subscription drive for Bronte Enterprise.
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Wade Carter Lanham
Nealon
New Mexico
de Fay Bryan
Barnett
Ite Fa
Kirksey Newsone
Jon Bains
Hambright
Tom Setser
Norma Richards
Near Ballinger
J. D. Carlton
A.B. Pirtle
Buddy H. F. Wall
Coleman
Franker
Lnt
Abilene
Nell Hambright
Betty Sue Willis
Raynell Stark
Lounette Stubblefield
Ballinger
Bronte Enterprise
County Delegates Attend State Home Demonstration Meet
About 400 delegates attended the Texas Home Demonstration Club state convention in Amarillo August 14 to 16. The theme Building the Peace featured speakers Dr Ide P Trotter A M College extension and William C Galceran of the National Cotton Council Memphis. Workshops covered recreation education marketing and 4 H work with Bronte delegate Mrs H A Springer among attendees.
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of Texas Home Demonstration Club
Amarillo
Ide P. Trotter
A. & M. College Extension P
William C. Galceran
National Cotton Council of Memphis
Local club names officers for 12 districts in West Texas event
The piece reports Mrs. Gus Rogas of Manor elected president with Mrs. R. L. Campbell Wildorado as vice president at large and Mrs. John B. Yancey San Angelo as secretary. Ella Caffee Itasca becomes treasurer and district vice presidents include Mrs. Carl McDowell and others across Bronte and surrounding areas. Mrs Fields accompanies Mrs Springer on a celebratory trip.
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Palo Duro Canyon
West Texas
Tom Connally
Ma W. Barry
St.aera
Gus Rogas
Manor
R. L. Campbell
Wildorado
Kemp Kleaners Expanding The Kemp Kleaners Add New Equipment and Expansion
The Kemp Kleaners in West Texas expands after a year in operation with a remodeled interior new clothes racks and a large new cleaning unit including a 30 by 40 washer a 20 inch extractor a 2000 gallon pressure filter and a 40 pound tumbler. Owner Cecil Kemp says no price increases will occur and service will improve with the upgraded plant now at work with Mrs. Kemp assisting.
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Kemp Kleaners
Eran
Cecil Kemp
Traffic Safety School to Be Held in Bronte Friday
Bronte Community Service Club announces a traffic and highway safety program led by O. Musick of the Texas DPS. The event Friday night September 13 includes films demonstrations and driving tips for Bronte and surrounding areas Maverick Norton Tennyson Blackwell Lance Brookshire and Robert Lee attendees urged to RSVP to C. E. Bruton and watch the Bronte Enterprise for details.
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Bronte
O. Musick
Texas Department of Public Safety
Captain Musick
C. E. Bruton
Maverick
Norton
Tennyson
Blackwell
Lance
Brookshire
Robert Lee
Bronte Enterprise
TADS WINS OVER KIKER IN SATURDAY RUN-OFF
Unofficial returns show W. J. Eade defeating incumbent S. A. Kiker for County Commissioner Precinct 3 by 9 votes after last Saturday's run-off. Other listed results include Governor Jester 521 Rainey 256. Lieutenant Governor Shivers 410 House 293. Commissioner Azure R. E. Me 382 J. E. McDonald 279. Criminal Appeals Owens 435 Beauchamp 312.
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W. J. Eade
S. A. Kiker
Bronte
Edith
Ha Lometa
Lee
Lance
Silver
Tennyson
Wildcat
Jester
Rainey
Shivers
House
Azure
R. E. Me
J. E. McDonald
Criminal Appeals Court
Owens
Beauchamp
Mexico to Exhibit at State Fair of Texas
The Mexican government will send a major exhibit to the State Fair of Texas for the first time since 1924. Led by W. H. Hitzelberger the fair will host over a thousand items including silver pottery leather and lacquers plus regional costumes occupying about 1500 square feet in the F Building. The display arrives at Fair Park around September 15 and is arranged with Fernando de la Garza Gustavo Ortiz Hernan and Alejandro Buelna coordinating with Mexico City tourism officials.
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Texas
W. H. Hitzelberger
Hitzelberger
San Antonio
Fair Park
Fernando de la Garza
Tment
Gustavo Ortiz Hernan
Alejandro Buelna
Mexico City
Bronte Methodist Revival Draws Area Faithful
Pastor Geo B McCrary leads Bronte Methodist Church revival with 8:00 p m services and Sunday 10:00 a m church school. Attendance rose from 86 last September to 161 this year. stewards report strong finances and annual pledges paid in full at Hayrick appointment.
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Tennyson
Bronte
Board of Stewards
Haytick
Hayrick
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Waterbury Clocks
Big Ben
DR. Salsbury
Stvet
Angelo
Naylor
Geet Conche Biel
San Angelo
H. A. Springer
Bronte Dele
Santa Fe
Perec Garea
Tads
Kiker
Mexico
the Methodist Church
Geo. B. McCrary
Cactus C Cafe
Doyle C. Maddux
Dial
Oakes San Angelo
So Nee
William
The
Totsy Shop
Twohig
Bill Douglas
Wilson
Pulliam and
Emerick San Angelo
Martin's
Bilko Drug CO
Blackwell, Bronte
Brookshire Maverick
Sanco and Tennyson
Bronte Enverg
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