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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1955
Page
10
Mr and Mrs Jack Vaughn announce the birth of a daughter Vickie Sue at 2 50 p m Thursday Jan 6 in Bronte Hospital. The baby weighed 8 pounds 4 ounces. Grandparents listed as Mr and Mrs Mark Hanna of Blackwell and Mr and Mrs Homer Vaughn of Bronte.
Out of town relatives and friends attended funeral services for Mrs. B. B. Edminston this week. Attendees included Mrs. C. E. Lamb of Bartlett and numerous relatives from Austin Brownwood Taylor Temple Oklahoma City Dallas Merkel San Antonio and others.
The family expresses gratitude for kindness shown during illness and after the death of Ella Alien Edminston. They thank everyone for prayers and support and pray God blesses each helper.
State Health Officer Henry A. Holle notes chronic diseases account for 23 percent of deaths among 15-29 year olds, with malignant neoplasms prominent. He stresses chronic implies long duration, and that teens face a major mortality role from chronic illness as well as older groups.
Menu for Monday through Friday lists soup pimento cheese sandwiches crackers cake franks in chilli sauce mashed potatoes beet slices biscuits bread pudding beans and salt pork macaroni canned tomatoes cole slaw cornbread cookies barbecued beef mashed potatoes white beans tomato slices biscuit apricots roast and gravy candied yams English peas cabbage apple and cheese salad rolls jello. Mrs Floyd Bagwell and J O spent last Thursday night in Brownfield with daughter and sister Mrs W C Rogers and her family. Rogers family moved from Monahans where he works in oil fields. While there Mrs Bagwell met great aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Marvin Wade of Brownfield whom she had not seen before.
Mrs Ed H Winthrop visiting her parents amid overseas husband duties was called to Fort Worth by the sudden death of her father in law Ed H Winthrop Sr. Her husband is flying home from the Philippines for the funeral. Mrs Ray Coulson and Delbert of Silver and Mrs Fred McDonald Jr and Jo Alice of Robert Lee visited town last Tuesday.
Mrs Sid Evans Sr left town to be with her mother Mrs R E Glasscock who broke a hip on New Years and had major surgery in San Angelo hospital. Robert Lee visitors in Bronte included Lem Cowley and daughter and husband Otis Smith. Harold Sheppard family from Colorado City visited the Smith home. Joe Lee Scott from Toledo Ohio was in Bronte visiting relatives.
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