Local Social Roundup From Tennyson Area Guests
Mrs. Sadie Brown and others hosted and visited across multiple towns including Ballinger Angelo Comanche Bronte and Fort Stockton over the weekend. Several families and individuals such as the Lathams Sharp family James Cornelius and Tounger are listed among diners shoppers and visitors with mentions of travel and gift subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Brown
Robert Brown
Russell
KR. B. Caldwell
Jewel Dean
Hervey Latham
Angelo
W. D
J. W. Lathams
Zack Tounget
Jerry
Ballinger
Huth Armstrong
Herbert
Comanche
Marvin Corley
Jack Sharps
Clifford Hagaman
Dwain
Epsie Joe
Bronte
W.I. Greens
George James
Angela
James Chambers
Mmes
I. N. Howell
Mary Howell
Nettie Hale
Ruth Armstrong
Zack Tounger
Herbert and
Myrtle Bell
Erne Little
Ellis Wade
William Earl
Jack Sharp
Laura Sharp
W. D. Latham
Eddie Fiveash
James Gilmore
Dian
Norman Alexander
Jim Harris
Enterprise
Bill Burleson
Tom Greens
Fort Stockton
Ed Fiveash
Brownwood
Melvin James
San Angelo
Bert Cornelius
Baby
Tom Green
Green
William, Grace
Della Gibson
J.N. Howell
Berna Lee
Claude Ditmore
R. B. Caldwell
Texas study aims to improve cotton merchandising and fiber quality
Texas farmers may benefit from an University of Texas study led by Dr. A B Cox and Joel F Hembree on cotton economics. The five fold plan seeks better merchandising, fiber quality description, classer training, fiber based commodity trading, and merchant standards for buying cotton and manufactured goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Cotton Farmers of
University of Texas
A. B. Cox
Joel F. Hembree
Personal Visit Highlights From Rawlings Home
Guests at the Albert Rawlings residence over the weekend included his daughter Katherine Rawlings of Ballinger and two Ballinger High School teachers Miss Jo Ann Croom of Coleman and Patricia Pope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Rawlings
Katherine Rawlings
Ballinger
Ballinger High School
Jo Ann Croom
Coleman
Patricia Pope
Jo Ann
Bee
Katherine
Lions Club News Bronte hosts lunch and notes planning
Twenty seven members and guests attended the Bronte Lions Club luncheon at Bronte Cafe. T Whitehead from Ballinger spoke on Ballinger Lions Club operations. Rev. Fred Blake of Robert Lee attended as guest. RT Caperton discussed football field lighting with projected costs around 3000 dollars, others suggesting less. 12000 fingerlings released in Ballinger Lake, fishing prohibited until 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte Lions Club
Bronte
T. Whitehead
Ballinger
Ballinger Lions Club
Fred Blake
Robert Lee
RT. Caperton
H. A. Springer
Arnold Ball
HH. O. Whitt
Whitehead
Ballinger Lake
C. E. Arrott
Vernon Lammers
Everett Bruton
Norman Riker
Otis Smith
Ed Fletcher
Blackwell News Roundup From Carizzo Springs to Bronte
Local visits include Arnold McRorey and Wiley McRorey party in Carizzo Springs and Otho Gray of Overton in Blackwell. A daughter had an appendectomy at Winters Hospital and is recovering well. The McMurry Chanters perform at Blackwell Methodist Church. The Donkey Ball game raised 61 dollars for Blackwell school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold McRorey
Wiley McRorey
Carizzo Springs
L. B. White
Winters
Nancy Bagley
Jimmy
Marvin Lewallen
Hico
Bill Leach
Sweetwater
Bob Ragsdale
McMurry Chanters
Blackwell Methodist Church
Otho Gray
Overton
Blackwell
L. Sweet
Edwin
Mexico City
Pete Saunders
F. H. Saunders, Jr
Bronte Enterprise
Blackwell School
Visit to Waco Ties Price Family Business News
Tom Price said he and Brooks Brown recently visited Leroy Price in Waco where he is running a large store. Leroy had been in town recently, and Tom noted his age and a fall he endured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Price
Brooks Browning
Waco
Leroy Price
Leroy
Tom
Washington News Letter on disease eradication and farm policy
Hearings by Senate and House committees discuss foot and mouth disease in Mexico, cattle slaughter halted by Mexican government, and a $36 million US cost. Texan and Southwestern cattle groups urge resumption, while quarantine remains near the Rio Grande. Also notes peanut quota referendum delays and labor union fundraising against Taft-Hartley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blouse Aid Senate
Mexico
Department of Agriculture
Texas
CG. E. Weymouth
Joe Montagne
Vexas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers’ Association
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association
Bob Kleberg
Corpus Christi
Hospital Notes and Rainfall Report From Bronte
John W. Ray and Mrs. Walter Scott were admitted and discharged with others at the local hospital. A 6 pound son named John Wilbur Saunders Jr. arrived. several patients were admitted or discharged, including Mrs. Geraldine Kinsey and Miss Marie Wallace. The Bronte Enterprise notes an inch to two inches of rain over Wednesday to Thursday with flooded streets. A local rainfall figure figures in a quip about Bronte’s rain announcer, who appears only during storms.
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J. W. Saunders
Blackwell
John Wilbur Saunders, Jr
Floyd McCarty
Geraldine Kinsey
Marie Wallace
M.A. Butner
Bernie Paul Jones
Sqeareth
L. M. Jones
Miss Wallace
O. W. Chapman
J. L. Brunson
Heidel Brunson
Ava Maxwell
Maxwell
Coke County
Bronte Enterprise
Bronte
San Angelo Cash Customers List Read Like Local Social
Among Saturday patrons in San Angelo were Clifford Clarks Ginger Lorraine Webb Jewel Dean Latham Mrs Dwain Pruitt Richards Roma Jean Hervey Latham Vetal Flores Rev Alvin Mauldin Katherine Purvis Leslie Woullard Hazel Ball Vir Boecking Ronald Walton Gentry Timmons Ruby L A Robert Lee T B Hicks Glenn Chet Holcombes Counsil McAulay and Bud Maxwell. The page notes a casual social listing of names and a playful closing line about pond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Clifford Clarks
Ginger
Lorraine Webb
Jewel Dean Latham
Dwain Pruitt
Richards
Roma Jean
Hervey Latham
Vetal Flores
Alvin RK. Mauldin
Katherine Purvis
Jeff Dean
Leslie Woullard
Hazel Ball
Vir _ Boecking
Ronald Walton
Thy
Pete Gentry
B. G. Timmons
Ruby L. A . Robert, Lee
T. B. Hicks
Glenn
Chet Holcombes
Counsil McAulay
Bud. Maxwell
Semedan
Pond
Mane
Bronte County Receives New Motor Grader
Otis Smith says Precinct 2 just received a new 100 horsepower diesel motor grader, costing about $10,000, to be used for road grading only. At the Robt Lee meeting, commissioners also accepted a used grader delivered last Wednesday for Precinct 4 under Commissioner Harmon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Smith
Precinct
Robert Lee
T. A. Harmon
Bronte Lions Charter Night Set At High School Gym
Bronte Lions Club will receive its charter next Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the high school gym with a meal served by the Bronte PTA Frank Robertson of San Antonio Lions District 2 A governor will present the charter accepted by Vernon Lammers club president Judge E C Grindstaff Ballinger former district governor will speak on What is Lionism Many members wives and visiting delegations from nearby TDs are expected The Bronze Club lists 22 charter members including Steve Bradley Arnold Ball Charlie Boecking G I Bruton Caperton Edward Cumbie and Vernon Lammers among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte Lions Club
Bronte Pta
Frank Robertson
San Antonio
Lions District 2-A
Vernon Lammers
E. C. Grindstaff
Ballinger
Tds
Bronze Club
Steve Bradley
Arnold Ball
Charlie Boecking
G.I. Bruton
Enmimett Caperton
Kltp. Caperton
Edward Cumbie
Jeff Dean
Ed Fletcher
Norman Riker
J. B. Mackey
Alvin R. Mauldin
W. W. Mill
Menard Yellowjackets Triumph 19-6 Over Bronte Longhorns
Menard led 19-6 at Ballinger to clinch the bi-district championship in Districts 7-B and 7-B. Le Drew Arrott starred with 6.1 yards per carry and Otis Guyton added an 80 yard kickoff return. Bronte, paced by Herron and strong team play, held to 210 total yards and 11 first downs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Drew Arrott
Bronze Longhorns
Ballinger
Menard Yellowjackets
Menard
Otis Guyton
Jean Walker
Agai
Bronte
Arrott
Thomas
Sandusky
Kirchman
Guyton
Reta
Herron
Longhorns
Bronte Fans Cheer at Bronte Menard Game Amid Warm Cheers
Bronte and Menard fans packed the stands Friday night with Judge Bob Davis Sheriff Paul Good and local notables among the cheering crew. C.J. led the Bronte side with vocal support while officials called a good game and the dressing room steamed at halftime amid chatter of unpaid water usage and future meter upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Glenn
Carrie Williams
C.F. Arrotts
Alfred Taylor
Alvin BR. Mauldin
Alvin, Jr
Donald
Frankie Berrymun
Runnels
Bronte
Ballinger
Menard
Oil well drills and tests in Coke County and Jameson field
No. 1 J. W. Arledge well in Coke County is at 4,248 feet drilling. No. 1 Mathers shows at 6,185 feet in lime after a test from 6,135 to 6,155 feet yielding 1,020 feet gas cut mud and 30 feet oil. No. 1 J. B. Walker near Jameson field at 5,925 after a test to 5,872 feet shows 540 feet mud with no oil water or gas. No. 3 HL HS Jameson on west side reports 354 barrels of oil in 24 hours after acid treatment. No. 5 HE HW Jameson at 2,950 feet in limestone and shale. No. 5 Fred Jameson at 4,410 feet in limestone and shale. No. 1 J. S. Walker back from 7,170 to 6,420 feet using reverse circulation to clean out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Arledge
Coke County
Mathers
J. B. Walker
Jameson Field
HS Jameson
HW Jameson
Fred Jameson
J. S. Walker
Bruton Buys Keeney Building in Bronte
E Bruton owner of Midis Auto Store in Bronte completes purchase of the Keeney Building from Fran Keeney. The site houses City Barber Shop operated by Thad Lowry and Bronte Boot Shop. Bruton plans remodeling and move by Feb 1, moving White Auto Store equipment to the new location.
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E. Bruton
Midis Auto
Bronte
Keeney
Fran Keeney
Thad Lowry
Bronte Boot Shop
Bruton
Everett
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