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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1952
Page
5
Defense officials describe the waste exhibits before the House Armed Services Subcommittee as the chamber of horrors. They say some service members are inclined to write off duplications and waste as too light.
The piece argues about procurement waste across services, praises the committee led by Rep. Herbert for cutting catalog items from 15 million to 1.5 million and highlights politics influencing lawmaking and presidential elections. It discusses potential shifts toward conservatism and the possibility of a House decided election if no candidate wins a majority.
Notice invites worship at Kickapoo Baptist Church with Pastor W. A. Reeves. Sunday School and morning worship at 9 or 10? evening service at 7:30 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 7:00 p m. W M A meets Tuesdays at 2 p m. Friendly welcome and living word motto given.
G M Rickles, pastor, announces Sunday School mourning worship and evening services with Training Union at 6 30 p m and midweek service on Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
Local residents visit Blackwell relatives while plans unfold for March activities. Adult class led by Mrs. Lucille Coleman meets March 4 at 1 30 in the Home Economics department. FFA will sponsor a Donkey basketball game at the schoolhouse with 25 and 50 cent admissions.
Mrs C B Smith presided over the WSCS business session while Mrs Jack Bryant of Highland Heights church led the devotional. Mrs E F Duncan of Roscoe shared the early church history and Mrs P G Dabney spoke on What My Church Means to Me. Mrs J B Hefner of Sixth Street church discussed the origin of WSCS and its link to the church. Mrs P T Quast of Sweetwater, district president, gave the closing prayer. Refreshments featured sandwiches and George Washington cookies, coffee at tables with George and Martha figurines.
Bobby Scott left Bronte after a brief visit and reported to an army hospital in Flagstaff Arizona for further treatment on task. He was injured in an automobile accident while returning home for Christmas leave.
Mrs Dave Compton and a Norton daughter visited Mrs Billy Gill Monday. Mrs M A Scott hosted guests Sunday including J W Athey Albuquerque Ray Coulson Silver Mabel Deppe Dallas and Bronte relatives. Nineteen attended a family dinner. Mrs Gertrude Whaley and Maurine Poff visited Wednesday.
Mrs J B McCutchen, patient at Karen Gays hospital for about a month, was reported improving Thursday. She has had a special nurse with her since admission and can now sit up at short intervals.
J. B. Mackey Frank Keeney Frank Keesee R. E. Cumbie and Joe Carter attended the regular breakfast at the Baptist Church on Thursday morning. The event is sponsored every two weeks by the Mens' Class led by L. T. Youngblood.
St Isidore's Catholic Church announces Father Fidelis pastor leads Friday Confession at 4 PM Stations of the Cross Friday and Saturday 8 AM Holy Mass and Holy Communion services.
A pink and blue layette shower for Mrs. Bob Hornbeck was hosted Monday night in the Fellowship room of the First Baptist Church. Mrs. Dick Smith provided piano music before a radio skit directed by Mrs. Chet Holcombe. Guests enjoyed cake squares nuts and lime sherbet after the program as gifts were presented.
On Feb. 21 Mrs. Mary Reyes and W H Robertson admitted. Mrs. Douglas Snead dismissed. Feb. 22 Mrs. Jack Sharp dismissed and Mrs. Marvin Landers admitted. Feb. 23 Mrs. Mary Reyes Mrs. Tom Smith Bennie Oglesby dismissed. Feb. 24 Oren Keesee Reams Cox admitted. James Bell and Conda Clark dismissed. Feb. 25 Mrs. Conda Clark discharged. Feb. 26 Elaine Luttrell Jimmy Coppedge and Patsy Gray admitted. Reams Cox W H Robertson and Mrs. Marvin Landers dismissed.
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