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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1958
Page
4
Mrs Kate Cox expresses gratitude to the doctors and staff at Bronte Hospital for their care and to friends for their kindness during illness.
Landowners warn trespassers with strict posting under law. Edward Rawlings named as New Avon Agent in Bronte replacing Mrs. Nealymackey, inviting business. Mrs. Marvin Corley lists contact 32894. Wrecker service offers day and night numbers GR 3 2911 and GR 3 3852. Columbia School offers home finish options with diplomas awarded Box 5061 Lubbock Texas.
Ballinger residents learn three daily buses connect Fort Worth and Dallas with routes to Mississippi Louisiana Florida Alabama and Georgia and east and north. Summers schedule includes Ballinger to Fort Worth and Dallas at 7 30 am 12 15 pm and 6 05 pm. An Odessa express links to California arriving Los Angeles next day at 7 45 pm. Ballinger to Abilene 6 am 12 15 pm with connections to Childress Wichita Falls Oklahoma City and points north.
The district’s five supervisors approve contracts for O T Colvin of Blackwell and D A Dumas of Robert Lee to join the Great Plains Conservation program. The plan requires workable conservation actions, soil and water practices, and USDA approval. Cost sharing may reach 80 percent, with Coke county examples including 10 percent for diversion terraces 50 percent for pond construction 50 percent for brush control and 80 percent for range seeding. Applications are at the Soil Conservation Service office in the courthouse. Also noted: a tank wagon would require 113 trips to haul one ton of water if an inch of runoff occurs. Winston Midgling of Opelousas LA and his daughter Linda of San Angelo visit his parents B E Midgling.
Mr and Mrs Royce Lee express gratitude to Bronte Fire Department and helpers for extinguishing a Monday fire at their home. They acknowledge the community's care and support.
The Enterprise announces candidates for public office in the Democratic Primary on July 26, 1958. State Representative 77th District Parker Nunley and A J Bishop. County Judge Jeff Dean Earnest Ivey Bud Thetford. County and District Clerk J L Chilly Tinkler Charlie Boecking. County Treasurer Gertrude Gray Lillian Caraway A L Forehand. Precinct 2 Commissioner Howard Brock C E McGuire. Precinct 4 Commissioner Claude Ditmore. Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 Earl Pete Nutter C L Enerim B G Timmons George Wrinkle Jess Liles.
Rev and Mrs Brown and Peggy travel to Snyder for a July 4 Brown family reunion. Garretts head Saturday to Cortez Colo. Mrs Garrett and son visited five weeks with parents I M Cumbie. Garrett arrives for them. Braswells of Denver City visit. Harrell family from Keota Okla visit Huntleys. Dr R M Middleton begins general practice in Haskell offices July 1 after Bronte preceptorship. Leon Black and children from New Orleans visit Maverick. Peggy Culp noted. Mozolic family from Perth Amboy New Jersey guests at local home.
C E Clark chaplain Jacob Bruce Morrow senior deacon Robert Hugh Sims junior deacon W W Millikin senior steward Noah Pruitt Jr junior steward listed among Bronte Masons. Hayrick Lodge members invited to Bronte for officers installation next year.
The notice notes a gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Noah Pruitt Jr during the week, highlighting a family event at their residence.
A Coke County native returning from military service earned a BA from Texas Tech after three and a half years of study. He later taught, completed summer study, and earned a master's in education, pursuing candidacy for County Judge and Ex-officio School Superintendent.
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