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Newspaper

Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1959

Page

4

Burglars Strike Robert Lee Firms On Christmas Night

Burglars hit the U S post office and three businesses in Robert Lee on Christmas night. They stole less than $50 in cash and merchandise, escaping before police arrival, with property recovered later. Suspects fled west on Highways 208 and 158. a stolen car was abandoned in Colorado City.

Robert Lee U. S Baker’s Grocery & Market J. F. McCabe Humble Loyd Phelan Texaco Calvin Wallace Baker McCabe B. B. Pierce Eli Hatley Coke County Memorial Hospital H. S. Lewis Jr Genie Baker Ronnie Baker Highway 208 Jacobs Olie Roe Ross Conoco Roe Colorado City English West Texas Joe McNutt Iris San Angelo P. W. Young Connally Afb Waco McNutt Bob Read Panther Gap Silver

Graveside Rites Held Thursday for Hughes Infant

Ronda Jo Hughes infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ronald Hughes of Snyder died Christmas Day at Bronte Hospital. Graveside services were held at 2 30 p m Thursday at Clift Funeral Home with Rev R W Blackmon of Kickapoo Baptist Church officiating. Pallbearers were D K Glenn and Allen Sherrod. She is survived by her parents and four grandparents.

Ronda Jo Hughes Ronald Hughes Snyder Bronte Hospital R. W. Blackmon Kickapoo Baptist Church Clift Funeral Home D. K. Glenn Allen Sherrod J. F. Hughes Wilson Sharp Bronte C. W. Gilmore Kenneth Gilmore Darrell Payne Stanton Willard Sharp Clifford Sharp Laura Buford San Angelo

Death of Mrs Guittard in Waco Hearts Attack

Funeral services for Mrs. F. G. Guittard of Waco were held December 26 at the First Baptist Church. She died Christmas Day in a Waco hospital from a heart attack. A well known local figure, she was sister of Mrs. Carrie Williams and sister in law of Mrs. C. C. Glenn, with West Texas relatives attending from Winters Crane Abilene and Bronte areas.

F. G. Guittard Waco First Baptist Church Guittard Carrie Williams Bronte C. C. Glenn West Texas James Glenn Jimmy Winters Herman Glenn Crane Betty Jo Glenn Abilene

Abilene woman visits Winters for Christmas dinner

Betty Jo Glenn of Abilene spent Christmas with her mother Mrs. C. C. Glenn. They traveled to Winters on Christmas Day for a family dinner with other relatives.

Betty Jo Glenn Abilene C. C. Glenn

Pledges Grow for Bronte Golden Age Home Project

Prospects for Bronte ABAG Golden Age Home rise as pledges reach 61000 toward the 87000 goal. Rev James W Campbell, chair of the fundraising committee, says progress is good but more gifts are needed. A thermometer display will track donations as locals contribute via pledge cards from Campbell and committee members. The project would cost about 347000 for 68 elderly residents with shared facilities and a chapel.

Campbell Bronte L. T. Youngblood Joe Carter D. K. Glenn C. E. Bruton B. E. Modgling Enterprise Office

Aliens Must Register by January Says Immigration Chief

Harlon B. Carter, District Director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, announced that aliens in the United States must report their addresses to the Attorney General by the end of January each year if they are present on January 1. Exemptions apply to accredited diplomats, those accredited to certain international organizations, and temporary agricultural workers. Forms are available at post offices and immigration offices during January. Penalties for noncompliance are described as severe.

Harlon B. Carter Immigration and Naturalization Service United States Carter

Christmas Visit Highlights Herron Family in Odessa

During a Christmas visit, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Herron welcomed their children Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Leathers and family and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Herron with Mike and Roberta Herron, all from Odessa, to join the holiday gathering.

R. H. Herron Carroll Leathers Bill Herron Mike and Roberta Herron Odessa

New Babies Born to Families in Local Area

Mr. and Mrs. R. L. White welcomed a daughter Vickie Solee born Saturday December 27 at 7 30 p m in Simmons Memorial Hospital Sweetwater weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces. Grandparents H. M. Caswell Bronte and L. D. White Wichita Kansas. Eddy Susan born Monday December 29 at 6 08 a m in Bronte Hospital weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces. Grandparents J A Stephenson and Rube Collins Bronte. John William son of C. W. Hamilton Blackwell born December 18 at 3 30 p m in Bronte Hospital weighing 9 pounds.

R. L. White Simmons Memorial H Hospital Sweetwater Vickie Solee H. M. Caswell Bronte L. D. White Wichita Kansas E. G. Collins Eddy Susan

Family Holiday Gathering Near Abilene and Fort Worth

A extended family gathering occurred during the holidays at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Turney Casey. Attendees included the Caseys, Buddy Millican and family from Hobbs New Mexico, Grady Coulter and Nelson Wayne from Abilene, and Bill Casey with Phoebe Casey. Also present were Mrs. Casey’s parents from Fort Worth, plus relatives from Eaton town New Jersey Midland and Robert Lee, with other local friends joining during the holidays.

Turney Casey Buddy Millican Cindy Pam Hobbs N. M Grady L. Coulter Nelson Wayne Abilene Bill Phoebe Casey Casey C. S. Schooley Fort Worth O.E. Duke Eatontown N. J Leon Powell Kay C. L. Hallmark and Jr Midland Mike Casey Larry Robert Lee

Visiting Family Ties Highlight Local Names

Visiting Mr and Mrs Olin Allison and Christine Christmas met Mr and Mrs J L Rogers and Kenneth of Sterling City along with Mrs Mattie Gibson and Mrs Mae McQueen in a social gathering.

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Hughes C. H. Wylie James W. Campbell
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