Enterprise Special Reduced Annual Rate In July
The Enterprise offers a July only bargain: $1.50 for a full year, valid in Coke and adjoining counties and for new subscriptions renewals or extensions. Outdoor rate is $2.50 or $2.00 locally, with agents listed in Blackwell Brookshire Orient and nearby areas.
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Bronte Enterprise
Bronte
Coke
Blackwell
Charles Ragsdale
Brookshire
Herbert Holland
Tennyson
John Gaston
Tom Green
Orient
W. S. Montgomery
Birthday reflection on American heritage and civic duty
A patriotic editorial urges reader reflection on the nation’s birth and the Declaration of Independence. It laments subversive traces in schools, argues for teaching American history, and warns of July 4 dangers like drownings and traffic accidents.
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Themen
U. S
Washington
Valley Forge
Lenin
Bronte Post Office Upgraded to Second Class T
Bronte post office was advanced to second class on July 1 after annual receipts exceeded $8,000. Postmaster Carrie G. Williams said the change was expected and new equipment like an automatic cancelling machine and a larger safe are due soon. Hours will run 7 am to 5 pm with general delivery no longer on Sundays.
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Bronte
Carrie G. Williams
Williams
Pearl Boynton
C. C. Glenn
B. A. Bell
J. A. Stephenson
New Tax Exemptions New Baby Born to Brock Family
Anita Dale Brock was born in San Angelo on Monday June 21 at 12 o clock weight 5 pounds 5 ounces Parents are AD3 Hubert Brock stationed at Virginia Beach Virginia and Mrs Brock who has been visiting her parents Mr and Mrs John Rives of Odessa Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Rives and Mrs Beujah Tubb of Bronte
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Hubert Brock
Anita Dale
San Angelo
Brock
Virginia Beach
Myr
John Rives
Odessa
Rives
Beu- Jah Tubb
Bronte
Trustees Call Bond Election as Carroll Resigns Bronte Post
Bronte Schools superintendent J L Carroll resigns effective July 10 to take the Meadow Schools post on the South Plains. Since 1948 he led district growth in teachers, courses, and facilities amid rising oil valuations. Carroll and his wife will move to Meadow with their son in the coming weeks.
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J.L. Carroll
Supt
J. L. Carroll
Bronte
Board of Trustees
Carroll
Meadow
South Plains
Masonic Lodge
Lions Club
First Baptist Church
Bronte Trustees Set July 10 Bond Election for 250000
Bronte school trustees approve a 250000 bond issue to finance a new elementary school with 12 classrooms plus auditorium and facilities. Election set for July 10 at City Hall with D. K. Glenn presiding and R. C. Lasswell, Clifford Clark as clerks. Bond sale handled by Columbia Securities Corp of San Antonio at under 2 percent.
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Bronte
H. O. Whitt
D. K. Glenn
J. A. Stephenson
C. E. Bruton
L. T. Youngblood
Rev. J. E. Fuller
H. A. Springer
W.H. Thomas
R. C. Lasswell
Clifford Clark
Columbian Securities Corp. of
San Antonio
Blackwell Lions Raise CROP Drive for Greece Refugees
Blackwell Lions sponsor a CROP drive with Christian Rural Overseas Program to gather cattle and sheep for canning and shipment to a Youth Refugee Camp in Greece. At Elmer Jordan's pens on Saturday July 10 donors may bring animals. 20 head of cattle and 150 head of sheep target.
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Blackwell
Blackwell Lions
Christian Rural Overseas Program
Greece
Elmer Jordan
City Packing Co
Fort Worth
Bronte
Bronte Stores to Close for July 4 Observance
Bronte will observe Independence Day on Monday July 5 with most shops closed. The First Nation Bank and post office will close. city and county offices in Robert Lee also shut. Cafes and service stations may stay open to serve holiday trade. residents plan outings or stay cool at home. Oak Creek Lake expected to be busy.
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Bronte
Enterprise
L. T. Youngblood
First Nation Bank
Carrie G. Willams
Robert Lee
Oak Creek Lake
Hospital News June 23 to June 29 Admissions and Discharges
Admissions include Edward Meridith on June 23 and June 26. Mrs. Bonnie Chadwick on June 26. June 27 adds Mrs. H M Stevens Walter McFerrin and Mrs. Sadie Brown. June 28 lists Mrs. Matthew Caperton Clifford Hageman and Mrs. G E Davis. June 29 adds Jay White Mrs B G Timmons and Mrs T F Sims Sr. Discharges include Mrs H K Hudgens and son Mrs Walter Whalen on June 23. Alfred Blair and others on June 23. June 25 includes Mrs J G Key and R S Richards. June 29 notes Mrs Bonnie Chadwick discharged. Mrs Doss Cole expired at 10 45 p m June 26.
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Keith Loftin
George Russell
S. T. Gregory
Matthew Caperton
Alfred Blair
H. K. Hudgens and Son
Walter Whalen
Lonnie Forman
Edward Merideth
J. G. Key
R. S. Richards
Bonnie Chadwick
Doss Cole
H. M. Stevens
Walter McFerrin
Sadie Brown
Clifford Hageman
G. E. Davis
Doc Larkin
Jay White
B. G. Timmons
T. F. Sims, Sr
Walton Jo Dell Joins Bronte Pharmacy Team
Jo Dell Walton will be employed at Bronte Pharmacy to replace Mrs James Byers who resigns to move to Ballinger.
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Jo Dell Walton
Bronte Pharmacy
James Byers
Ballinger
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Enterprise Office
Hern
Harlow & Sons
First National Bank
Hospital News
Edward Meridith
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