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Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1971

Page

2

Firemen Urge Cooperation And Safety Reminders

Bronte volunteer fire department asks residents to maintain 17 members per meeting for insurance rates and urges the public to avoid interfering at fire scenes. Christmas safety tips follow about dry trees and faulty lights. Fire meetings are every second and fourth Monday at 7 pm. inquiries welcome. Louis Thornton and Billy Joe Luckett sign as chief and marshal. Century Petroleum to drill No 1 Walls et al near Blackwell in Nolan County on a 160 acre lease.

Brante Fire Department Louis Thornton Billy Joe Luckett Wildcat Blackwell Century Petroleum Ltd Fort Wetch Nolan County Blackwell J. N. Modurai

Toliver Resigns As Dublin Coach

Cecil Tolliver, longtime Dublin football coach, has resigned effective January 1 after six seasons as head coach and seven years with the school. His teams won four bidistrict titles and two regional crowns during his tenure, and he plans to remain in coaching for personal reasons.

Cecil Tolliver Dublin Toliver

Sims Family Visit in Waco Members Spend Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Sims with Mrs. Emma Sims and Mrs. Mattie Glenn visited Mr. and Mrs. Gloon Sims in Waco on Sunday.

T. F. Sims Emma Sims Mattie Glenn Waco Gloon Sims

Stanton Services For Mrs. Baugh

Funeral services for Mrs. Ed gar (Mary Cordelia) Baugh 84 mother of Mrs. Fred Ona Hughes of Bremte were held at 2 p m last Friday in First Baptist Church in Stanton Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery under the direction of Gilbreath Funeral Home She died at 1 30 a m last Thursday in a Midlands hospital after surgery for a broken hip Her death was attributed to heart failure She was born Oct 2 1887 in Kaufman County and married Edgar Baugh Aug 29 1907 in Coleman County She moved to Stanton in 1924 Survivors include her husband two sons J L Baugh of Big Spring and Eugene Baugh of Stanton two daughters Mrs Hughes and Mrs Inez Gilmore of Stanton two sisters five grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren Nephews were pallbearers Others attending from Bronte were the Rev and Mrs Harry Morris and Mrs Leslie Rolls Mr and Mrs Ronald Hughes came from Pleasanton for the services then returned to Bronte with Mr and Mrs Fred Hughes for the remainder of the weekend

Edgar Mary Cordelia) Baugh Fred Ona) Hughes Bremte First Baptist Church Stanton Evergreen Cemetery Gilbreath Funeral Home Edgar Baugh Coleman County J. L. Baugh Big Spring Eugene Baugh Stanten Hughes Inez Gilmore Harry Morris Leslie Rolls Ronald Hughes Pleasanton Bronte Fred Hughes

Mrs Wood 97 Dies in Baird

Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth L Wood 97 of Baird were held last Saturday. Born May 20 1874 in Austin she married James C Wood in 1893 and moved to Callahan County in 1919. Survivors include son Floyd five daughters two brothers two sisters and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. She died Thursday at Callahan County Hospital after a long illness.

Elizabeth L. Wood Baird Emmett Caperton c Bronte Callahan County Hospital Austin James C. Wood Callahan County Floyd Ava Murphy Longview Pauline Avery San Antonio Wilma Randell Beaumont Katherine Louis Jewell Carver Los Angeles Calif Emmett Caperton Bronte Bedford Caperton Washington, D. C Genie Fort del Rio Lillian Carlton Ballinger

Bill Wrinfle Recovering After Heart Surgery in Houston

Bill Wrinfle is reported in very satisfactory condition at Methodist Hospital Houston after undergoing cardiovascular surgery last week. He is expected to be dismissed by the first of next week.

Bill Wrinfle Methodist Hospital Houston

Tennyson News Recap of Local Visits and Family Sightings

Local notes describe multiple weekend visits among families in Tennyson and nearby towns. The Gibsons returned from Dallas with the Wisleys while several couples and children from Tulsa Big Lake Fort Stockton Grape Creek and Denver joined relatives for gatherings and church events. The Arrott family shared time with N. M. Arrott at St Johns Hospital and attended a Christmas party at the Arrott cabin.

Wayne Arrott Diane Karen Melissa James Arrott Jim Arrott Arrotts N. M. Arrott St. John’s Hospital Arrott

Askins Funeral Held at Hamlin

Felix Addison Askins 73 died after a three month illness at his daughter's home in Hamlin. Funeral services were at the First Assembly of God Church with Rev. Dick McAnally and Rev. Scott Mitchell officiating. Burial in Robert Lee Cemetery. Survivors include a son Ray and a daughter Mrs Eddie Buttram. Pallbearers listed. He was a WWII veteran and former farmer.

Felix Addison Askins Fay Askins Robert Lee Hamlin Assembly of God Dick McAnally Scott Mitchell Northside Assembly of God Church Lubbock Foster Funeral Home Belcherville Tex Jeannie D. Wrinkle McKinney Colorado Ray Askins Eddie Buttram Hamitin Askins W. R. Stephenson Brone R. P. Gidmey Crowell Milton Tomlinson Cleburne Murdock Hollis Ensor J. Lee Ensor Bronte Billy Askins

Plains woman Linda Jones visits Bronte friends

Miss Linda Jones of Plains, former Bronte High School teacher, visited friends here Tuesday and Wednesday.

Linda Jones Plains Bronte High School

Band Sells Fruitcakes To Fund Festival Trip

The Longhon Band sells three pound fruitcakes for 3.75 to raise funds for a possible spring festival trip. Contact any band member to buy. The group also plans a 200 page cookbook to be released in the coming weeks.

Coast Guardsman Goes to Bottom of World

Coast Guard Petty Officer Second Class Gany H. Morgam, son of Mr and Mrs H F Ringener of Bronte, sails from Seattle aboard the icebreaker Staten Island for Antarctic tasks as part of Operation Deep Freeze 1972. After stops in Mexico Peru and Chile the ships will reach the South Pole to reopen ice jammed sea lanes for resupply bases. Morgam plans to return to Selah in April after calls in Tasmania New Zealand the Fiji Islands and Honolulu.

Coast Guard Gany H. Morgam Land H. F. Ringener Bronte Staten Island Seattle Mexico Peru Chile Antartica South Pole Sea Lames Morgam Selahdle Tasmania New Zealand Fiji Islands Honiolulu

Mrs. Fancher Dismissed From San Angelo Hospital

Mrs Filoyd Fancher was discharged from St John s Hospital in San Angelo after undergoing surgery last week.

Filoyd Fancher St. John’s Hospital San Angelo

Christmas Edition Coming Dec 23

The Bronze Enterprise announces its annual Christmas edition will be published Dec. 24 with pictures features and letters to Santa Claus from children. Greeting advertisements are available for purchase inviting all to send Christmas greetings to friends and customers. Public interest in ads grows as card costs rise.

Bronze Enterprise Santa Claus

Bronte HD Club Christmas Party Held At Arrott Cabin

The Bronte H D Club hosted its annual Christmas dinner and party last Saturday night at Arrott Cabin. Members and spouses shared a meal, sang carols, and exchanged gifts with attendees including C. E. Aarrott, James Aarrott, Ronald Walton, Vernie Smith, Herbert Holland, J. C. Boatright, Charles Ringsdade, Wade Rees, Ollie Hogue, Zell Moore, Clara Grigg, and Savannah Thompson.

Amnual Bronte H.D. Club Arrott Cabin Messrs Mmes C. E. Aarrott James Arrottt Ronald Walton Vernie Smith Herbert Holland J. C. Boatright Charles Ringsdade Wade Rees Ollie Hogue Zell Moore Clara Grigg Savannah Thompson

Mrs Don Thorpe Undergoes Surgery In Robert Lee

Mrs Don Thorpe is a patient at West Coke County Hospital Robert Lee undergoing surgery Tuesday. She is reported improving.

Don Thorpe West Coke County Hospital Robert Lee

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