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Newspaper

Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1952

Page

2

Caraway- Williams Funeral News From Hayrick Church

Williams died at Hayrick church February 26 1926 after living near Blackwell for 14 years The bereaved widow two sons Jimmy and Wilfred two daughters Zelda and Glo five sisters and many nephews attend the service Pallbearers included Curry Brooks Ike Jay Jack White E B Watson Gerald Allen Buddy Burnett Joe Yarbro and R M Williams Virginia Hedrick visited Balmorhea with Theron Tidwell and Wanda Ward Theron left for Camp Carson Colorado after the trip Mrs Floyd Bagwell joined Bronte Ice Co as new employee.

Theron Tidwell Wanda Ward Balmorhea Virginia Hedrick Theron Camp Carson Colorado

Fortune Magazine offer at Enterprise office ad

Fortune Magazine subscription for 13 months offered at enterprise office for 10 dollars. Also San Angelo feed sacks buy offer from Feeder Supply at 14th and N Chadbourne. J M Rippetoe advertises Bronte lots with a sale price of 750 dollars. Second hand furniture and appliances listed: dinette set, Garland table top stove, 7 foot Crosley Shelvedore for 250 dollars.

Businessman Fortune Magazine Enterprise N. Chadbourne San Angelo J. M. Rippetoe

First Baby of 1952 Born in Bronte

Gary Lynn Dry, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Dry of Winters, was Bronte’s first baby of 1952. He arrived at 8:15 a.m. on January 4 at Karen-Gay Hospital weighing seven pounds, delivered by Dr. John R. Harris.

Gary Lynn Dry H. S. Dry Winters Bronte Gary Lynn Karen-Gay] Hospital John R. Harris

Blackwell Superintendent Stephenson Dies After Car Crash

The crash near an icy curve left Miss Hurt and Miss Swindell injured and Bet ty Sue Self hospitalized. W W Shields of Roscoe drove the other vehicle into the Stephenson Chevrolet, seriously injuring Shields and others. Stephenson, 45, a Hardin-Simmons graduate with a Texas Tech doctorate progress, served in education and public service roles. Survivors include his widow, a son, his mother and siblings.

W. W. Shields Roscoe Buick Stephenson Fisher County Hardin-Simmons University Sul Ross Texas Tech Sport Security Board Washington Big Spring Stanton Blackwell

Bronte Teams Beat Robert Lee in Doubleheader

Bronte hosts Robert Lee in a Tuesday night basketball doubleheader. The Bronte boys remained undefeated in district play with a 34 18 victory led by Lyndon Waldrop with 9 points. Girls won 23 21 as Mary Ann Grey scored 14 while Peggy Bilbo led Robert Lee with 11. Local gym packed. gate receipts reported.

Bronte Robert Lee Miles Mary Ann Grey Peggy Bilbo Rita McCutchen Joyce Wrinkle P. E Bronte Boys Lyndon Waldrop Bill Havins

Births Reported in San Angelo and Odessa Areas

Mr and Mrs Gary Simpson of San Angelo welcome a daughter Deborah Jayne born January 5 at a San Angelo hospital weighing 6 pounds 7 ounces. Grandparents are Victor Simpson of Robert Lee and Bill Tomlinson of Bronte. Mr and Mrs M W Ratliff of Odessa announce a son Marvin Webster Jr born January 3 at the Medical Center weighing 3 pounds 15 ounces. Mrs Ratliff is Tina Proctor of Bronte. Mrs Zelma Proctor returned to Bronte after visiting the Ratliffs and Peggy Proctor will stay with her sister until the baby’s hospital release anticipated in February.

Gary Simpson San Angelo Deborah Jayne

American Citizenship Week Proclaimed by Bronte Mayor

Bronte Texas Mayor I H O Whitt proclaims January 14 through 19 1952 as American Citizenship Week to promote civic duties get citizens to participate amid anti communism. He urges groups to support State Bar of Texas program and mobilize better civic action.

State Bar of Texas State Bar of Texas Bronte I. H. O. Whitt America

Official City Seal Approves January 1982 Actions

The document dated the Sun day of January A. D. 1982 records approval by Mayor H. O. Whitt and attestation by City Secretary O. W. Chapman.

H. O. Whitt O. W. Chapman

Bronte Teams Enter Weekend Tournament

The Bronte girls face Christoval at 6 p.m. Friday and Bronte boys meet Christoval at 7:15 p.m. Friday in the Robert Lee gymnasium tournament. Consolation finals for the girls are 5 p.m. Saturday. boys semi finals 10:15 a.m. Saturday. finals 7:30 and 8:45 p.m. Saturday.

Bronte Robert Lee Gymnasium Christoval

Buddy Daniels Rites Held Saturday

Funeral services were held from the Norton Baptist church for Buddy Daniels who died from injuries in a car wreck last Wednesday. Daniels owned Norton Drug Store and his wife, the postmaster, remains in critical condition with a broken back and a leg fracture.

Norton Baptist Church Buddy Daniels Daniels Norton Drug Store

Junior Study Club Discusses Cosmetics Demonstration

Mrs. Luther Reeger spoke on the Art and Use of Make-Up and gave a cosmetic demonstration at the Junior Study Club meeting held at Mrs. Robert Hugh Sims home Tuesday night. Guests and members enjoyed chicken salad crackers coffee and muffins.

Luther Reeger Robert Hugh Sims Mmes Lewis Bridges A. E. Bell, Jr Clark Glenn J. B. Glenn Vernon Glenn Royce Lee Binks McCutchen Bill McKown Ben Oglesby Noel Percifull Charlie Phillips

Cumbies Sell Two Bulls at Concho Hereford Sale

R. E. and Edward Cumbie sold two bulls during the Concho Hereford Association Sale held Saturday in San Angelo. The approximate combined price for the pair was 2550 dollars.

R. E Edward Cumbie Concho Hereford Association San Angelo

Price Family Plans Bronte Visit From California

Major and Mrs. Jack Price with children head to Bronte from San Bernardino California for a few days visit with her brother Dr. John Harris and family. Lonnie Forman of Rankin and his wife visited Bronte this week. Their 9 month old daughter Judy had stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Rome Richards. Sam Richards and his family moved to Sterling City where he will work for a butane firm after joining Caperton Chevrolet.

Jack Price Bronte San Bernadino California John Harris Lonnie Forman Rankin Judy Rome Richards Sam Richards Sterling City Butane Company Caperton Chevrolet Company

Bronte Schools Take Delivery of New 42-Seat Bus

T. G. Greghorn left Tuesday for New Boston to take delivery of a new school bus for Bronte schools. The 42 passenger vehicle will be assigned to the Fort Chadbourne route.

T. G. Greghorn New Boston Bronte Fort Chadbourne

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Caraway Ters Anna Brooks Mineral Wells Alice Burnett Abilene Hawley C. Allen T. J. Percifull Frank Burgess Dallas Floyd Bagwell The Bronte Ice Co Texas Theatre Bronte, Texas Audie Murphy Brian Donlevy Marguerite Chapman Kansas Raiders Technicolor Sun Spencer ‘Tracy Joan Bennett Elizabeth Taylor Pather Susan Hayward Our Oacry Jesrge Sanders PCAN Aisy Cartoen Acme Plumbing Co NTN Aes Taylor Emerson Home Motor Company L. M. Jones Leeper Supply CO Freder Supply 14Th N. Chadbourne Mies Woh. Stephenson Hamlin W. A Stephenson Hardin- Simmons University Roland Stephenson Tucumcari New Mexico 5. G. Carruth Port Arthur Vorga Steele W. B. Glass Buddy Daniel van Camp Imperial Sugar Diamond Brand Tomatoes Clorox Honey Boy Chum LGE PEG. C Wift Hormel Grayson Oleomargarine Abe Sims Food Store Dr. Caldwell N.Y
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