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Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1954

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Revival Sermons At First Baptist Youth Night Below Peak

Rev. John W. Salzman preaches Life At Its Best on youth night at 7 30 p m with post service fellowship led by J O Strother and Rev Maynard R Rogers. Sunday 11 a m sermon A Sufficient Saviour follows 10 a m Higher Attendance Day with 200 goal. Rev Sulligan closes Sunday 7 30 p m with A Simple Salvation and Training Union hosts visitors at 6 30 p m.

John W. Salzman First Baptist Church J. O. Strother Maynard R. Rogers Sulligan J. ©. Strother Lord

Missionary from France to Speak at Local Church of Christ

Missionary Owen Aiken of the Church of Christ in Paris France will address the local church tonight at 7 o'clock. On leave from France since early 1950 he tours the United States to report on church work in Europe. All residents are invited to attend.

Owen Aiken Church of Christ Paris France Aiken United States Europe

Auto licenses for 1954 go on sale in Coke County

Auto licenses for 1954 were issued last week in Sheriff Paul Good's office with 67 sold in the first week. Coke County has 1,600 passenger car licenses allotted, numbered FN 6200 to FN 7799, with a color scheme of yellow letters on black. The deadline to secure new auto licenses is March 31.

Paul Good Coke County

Minstrel Show Draws Large Bronte Crowd

The Bronte gym hosted the seventh and eighth grade chorus minstrel with the Bronte Longhorn fundraiser. About 208.45 was taken in with $20 to the third and fourth grades, and an estimated net around 135 after expenses. Mrs. Chet Holcombe directed the production and thanked helpers. the Bronzeband opened with a concert.

Tme Bronte Gym Bronte

Keeney Home Hosts Notables From California and Texas

Granddaughter M rs Dean Fleming and family from Chowchilla California visited the Keeney home along with Mr and Mrs Jimmy Irvin of Rotan. A. A Proctor of Stamford and Floyd Bridges traveled to Bronze for errands and medical matters. Vernon Rutherford of Uvalde and Mary Rutherford joined relatives here for a two day stay. Edward M Steph of Ozona visited Leon Sharp. Portis Robbins family moved toward Fort Stockton for a plumbing position. Roy Wilkins and daughter plan a March move to Abilene for work.

Keeney Dean Fleming Chowchilla California Jimmy Irvin Rotan A. A. Proctor Stamford Floyd Bridges Galveston Bridges Vernon Rutherford Uvalde Mary Rutherford Edward M. Steph Ozona Leon Sharps Portis Robbins Fort Stockton Roy Wilkins Abilene Roy

Ranch Lions Plan Chapel and Basketball Tournament Feb 95 26 27

Sunday School attendance near 100 percent was reported as plans advance to build a ranch chapel for boys who now attend services in San Angelo. O T Colvin presided at Lions meeting as eight teams accepted invitations for a February basketball tourney with trophies for winners and a food concession. Next meeting set for February 22.

San Angelo O. T. Colvin The Lions

Abilene Christian College Bible Lectures to Begin

The ACC annual Bible Lectureship runs Sunday February 21 to Thursday February 25 with the theme Overcoming Dangerous Tendencies in the Church.

Abilene Christian College

Local visitors and livestock show results cross county lines

Mr and Mrs A B Mosher and Lenora Lynn of Monahans visited the Young and Hughes families in Bronte and Rogers. The Youngs learned their daughter in law and grandson returned to Colorado City from Washington with Pfc Martin C Young, who may be furloughed in June. Wayne Bridges entered lambs in stock shows, with champion and reserve honors at Coke County and entries planned for San Angelo. Deborah Sue Keeney of Reno Nevada visited J L Keeney's home.

A. B. Mosher Lenora Lynn Monahans Grover C. Young J. C. Hughes Sharon Rogers Youngs Mosher Hughes Bronte Young M. C. Young Clifford Colorado City Washington Pfc Martin C. Young H. A. Springer Lewis Wayne Bridges San Antonio Wayne Coke County

Blackwell Lions Hear Boys Ranch Program

Guest speakers from Boys Ranch near San Angelo attended the Blackwell Lions Club meeting. Carl Cain described activities and life at the ranch from its start to today, and J T Bunyon spoke on spiritual touch to the boys.

San Angelo Blackwell Lions Club Carl Cain J. T. Bunyon

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