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Newspaper

Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1945

Page

3

Charlie Luttrell Dies After Long Illness in Bronte

Charlie Luttrell died at his Bronte home on February 7 1945 after weeks of suffering in a San Angelo hospital. He was born February 26 1883 in Casey County Kentucky and came to Bronte at age fourteen. Surviving are his wife Tannie Clark Luttrell four children two sisters two brothers and several grandchildren. Interment was at Bronte Cemetery after services at Bronte Baptist Church.

San Angelo Charlie Luttrell Bronte Bronte Baptist Church C. R. Blake R. L. Denton A. Hanson Bronte Methodist Church Casey County Kentucky T. M. Luttrell Coke County Ased Tannie Clark J. F. Clark W. P. Hudman Vivian Sanderton C. E. Wood San Antonio Cullen Luttrell Freeman Luttrell Leonard Keeney Pearl la Baume Dublin J. D. Luttrell A. C. Luttrell California Jo Carolyn Wood Gene Luttrell Milton Charles Ray Sanderson Elaine Joe Bailey Luttrell Charlie

P T A Show at the School Gym Next Week

The PTA announces a show at the school gym next week with performances by local acts. Admission details remain unclear in the fragment.

A. School Alan Benneaire Howard

Cumble Returns From Merchandise Riot Near Fort Worth

R. E. Cumble came back Thursday night after a merchandise riot near Fort Worth. No further details were provided on the incident or its participants.

R. E. Cumble Fort Worth

Bronte PTA Sets Founders Day Program at High School

The Bronte Parent Teachers Association will meet in the High School Gym on Tuesday February 18 1945 at 345 p m The Founders Day program will be led by Miss Thelma Carr with a special number from the sixth grade.

Bronte-Parent Teachers Association Thelma Carr

Bronte Senior Women’s H D Club Meets at Mrs Blake

The Bronte Senior Women’s Home Demonstration Club met February 7 with host Mrs. C R Blake. A brief business session appointed officers and alternates for committees and demonstrations. Nine members and one visitor attended. Mrs Minnie B West demonstrated pattern fitting with a dress form from a prior club project.

Bronte Sr. Women's H. D. Club C. R. Blake O. W. Chapman I. E. Lloyd L. T. Youngblood Jess Percifull Hermone Rogge A. Hanson Floyd Modgling Leonard Keeney Kimittee J. D. Leonard Fred McDonald Chas. Keeney I. E. Liloyd Minnie B. West Fewell Sims Claudia Huffaker Miss Croslin McEnt Blake Juanelle A. L. Carlisle

Bronte 4-H Meeting Reports 61 Slides Made

The Bronte 4-H girls met February 6 at the schoolhouse with 35 members present. They answered a roll call about bedroom slides made, noting 61 slides completed and plans for more. A four leaf clover shaped yearbook was prepared for the 1946 meeting.

Tuesaday Jean Smith

Smiths Practical Hero Dies in San Antonio Hospital

W C Jones brother of Mrs C C Smith died in a San Antonio hospital Tuesday at age 72. He was born in Hallettsville in 1866, moved to Coleman at 15, and lived there since. Funeral was in Coleman with family attendance including Mr and Mrs Smith and several relatives. He left a wife six daughters and one son.

Bronte W. C. Jones C. C. Smith San Antonio Coleman Hallettsville Smith Clytus and Otis Otis Smith Jim Stovall San Angelo A. H. Jones Maryneal

Union H. D. Club Meeting Highlights February Event

The Union H. D. Club met February 6 at the home of Mrs. Le Roy Scott with 9 members and 1 visitor. Le Roy Scott demonstrated adjusting patterns to fit, and the group planned a February 20 meeting at Mrs. A. M. Wynne with a baby chick demonstration.

Union H. D. Club le Roy Scott Irs

P T A Executive Committee Sets Bronte Plans

The Bronte P T A Executive Committee met on February 6 1945 in regular session. They planned to finish gym curtains and sponsor a Waste Paper Drive for Bronte and nearby communities. A report stated a pot plant was sent to Mrs B F Kirk from the P T A.

Bronte P. T. A Bronte B. F. Kirk P. T. Aj

He Couldn't Marry Five at Bronte High School

Announcement promotes the comedy play He Couldn't Marry Five at Bronte High School Auditorium. Tickets and dates noted February 25 and February 26 1945 with humorous cautions about costumes.

Bronte High School

Local Readers Thanked for Prompt Community Support

Mr and Mrs Felix Allison of route 1 are thanked by The Eeterprise for their prompt reporting contributions. The note praises Mrs Allison as the offici and prommt reporter for the Kintaperen Galina Gab.

Felix Allison Route 1 Eeterprise Allison Prommt Kintaperen Galina Gab

Earle Moore Dies in Fort Worth Chronicle

Earle Moore died at his sister Mrs Fanny Snead’s home in Fort Worth February 4 1945. Interment followed at the old Ross cemetery northwest of Fort Chadbourne after services at Fort Chadbourne Baptist Church conducted by Stev C P Blake. Survived by four sisters and four brothers, with many nephews and nieces.

Earle Moore Fanny Snead Fort Worth Old Ross Cemetery Fort Chadbourne Fort Chadbourne Baptist Church Stev. C. P. Blake Bronte Baptist Church Comanche Oklahoma Moore Baptist Church Snead Many Porter Tempe Arizona Ida Miller Winters Amelia Silen Hollywood California Robert Moore Oscar Moore Portales New Mexico Ed Moore Lingo Walter Moore Blackwell Ernest Moore Bronte Coke County

New Auto License Must Show Only in Two Places

Geraldine Bell, Coke County War Price and Ration Board chief clerk, says the new automobile license number need only appear on the ration cover and on Form R-134 Mileage Rationing Record stub. She notes many citizens incorrectly scratch old numbers on each coupon. The district office advised against marking every gasoline ration coupon.

Geraldine Bell Coke County War Price and Ration Board OPA Coke County War Price and Rationing Board

Bronte P T A Drives Waste Paper Drive

Bronte P T A asks every family in Bronte and nearby areas to place old paper at the Enterprise building for collection by a truck from San Angelo arriving Saturday at 5 PM. Those unable to bring paper can call Mrs Alfred Taylor at 129 for pickup. effort supports ammunition for the boys.

Bronte Interprise San Angelo Enterprise Alfred Taylor Bronte PT Association

Keeney Opens Feed Store in Bronte

J Len Keeney launches Keeney Feed Store on Main Street Bronte between West Texas Utilities office and Cactus Cafe He promises a full stock of livestock and poultry feeds and urges locals to support his new business amid wartime conditions Keeney is well known in Bronte and invites customers to visit his shop as announced in The Enterprise.

Bronte Keeney Feed Store J. Len Keeney Mr. Keeney Main Street West Texas Utilities Company Cactus Cafe Len Keeney

Kickapoo Quilting Club Meets With Mrs Felix Allison

The Kickapoo Quilting Club met with Mrs Felix Allison for an all day session. Fourteen ladies attended and shared a covered dish. Miskie Walker was the life of the party. The next meeting will be with Mrs John Warner and her daughter in February.

Felix Allison Miskie Walker John Warner Ruary

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PTA Bronte Sr San Antonio Hospital LeRoy Scott P.T. A Ft. Worth Ross Cemetery Kickapoo Quilting Club
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