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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1976
Page
3
Margi Oglesby was the bride elect of Allan Koranek of Jonestown honored at a bridal shower held Saturday morning February 14 in the Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church in Brome. The ceremony was performed later that day.
The bridal shower hosted at the groom’s family home drew relatives from Westbrook Houston Fort Worth and Lubbock. Guests included Mrs. A L Young grandmother of the bride elect and Mrs. Ben Oglesby mother of the bride as well as sisters aunts and other kin. A lace cloth a red carnation centerpiece and refreshments complemented gifts on display. Hostesses listed include Mmes C O Richards Mrs Charlie Phillips and J W Martin among Bronte residents.
An advertisement urges regular investment in US savings bonds as the best guaranteed income source to fund big plans. It highlights stability and long term growth, presenting savings bonds as a reliable financial tool for future needs.
F. W. Ferrell, assistant county attorney for Tom Green County, runs against 51st District Attorney Gerald Fohn. A 33-year veteran of public service, Ferrell served in the U. S. Air Force as Chief of Military Justice at Ramstein and as prosecutor of criminal cases. He cites 2,000 convictions and $375,000 in fines achieved since 1973. Ferrell holds UT degrees, is married with two children, and seeks the Democratic primary vote.
The Coke County Library announces 50 books on loan from Abilene Public Library and 36 large print volumes from Tom Green Public Library. Public invited to visit for programs and donate books or money Tuesday through Saturday 6 00 AM to 5 30 PM. Bronze residents invited to try.
A group from Division 58 of the LVNA attended a two day seminar in Austin at the Hilton Inn February 20 and 21 focusing on obstetrical nursing and care of the neonate. Attendees included Marie Mills Bronte president. Christine Murtishaw Ballinger director. Marlene Vaughn Ballinger director. Martha MadAlister Ballinger first vice president. Estelle Hampton Ballinger treasurer. an Austin attorney spoke on legal issues in health care.
A wartime urging promotes purchase of savings bonds to support national defense. The notice highlights citizen participation, emphasizes patriotic duty, and suggests the program as a simple, practical way to aid government financing.
The Enter prise prints candidate notices announcing their run for office subject to the Democratic Primary on May 1 1976. Mentioned are STATE REPRESENTATIVE 3rd Dist Bill Atwood Jr DISTRICT ATTORNEY 51st Dist J Lee Ensor SHERIFF J Lee Ensor TAX ASSESSOR COLLECTOR C B Jacobs CONSTABLE Precinct 2 M D Dolan Mackey Wayne Arrott.
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