Trash and Treasures Sale by Bronte Longhorn Band Boosters
Bronte Longhorn Band Booster Club hosts a three day Trash and Treasures Sale at the former Mackey Feed building between Carlton's Barber Shop and Lester Webb's Chevron Station. Hours are 9 to 6 daily with donations sought and pickup arranged by calling 473-2862 or 473-4251. Proceeds fund needed instruments and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte Longhorn Band
Satunday
Mackey Feed
Carlton
Lester Webb
Chevron
Brock Resigns as Prec 2 Constable
Hiram Brock has resigned as constable of precinct 2 of Cake County. His written resignation was handed to the commissioners court for consideration at a meeting Monday. The court accepted the resignation and did not act on appointing a successor. It was decided to consult with the County Democratic Committee, which will appoint a nominee to run in the November general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Brock
Cake County
Commissioners Court
Brock
Democratic Committee
Sidney Eubanks Promoted to Second Class Petty Officer
Sidney O. Eubanks was promoted to second class petty officer effective June 1. He serves in the U S Navy stationed at Norfolk Virginia aboard the USS Leahy. His parents are Mr and Mrs Sidney M Eubanks of Bronte and he is married to the former Ginger Murtishaw of Bronte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney O. Eubanks
U. S. Navy
Norfolk, Va
Leahy
Sidney M. Eubanks
Bronte
Ginger Murtishaw
Brente
Swimming Lessons Offered Next Week
A five day beginner class will run Monday through Friday, July 17, taught by Miss Norma Pruitt, an experienced local pool instructor. Sign up today at the pool concession stand or contact Miss Pruitt for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mionday
Norma Pruitt
Miss Pruitt
Cumbie and Mackey Run July Dry Goods Clearance
Cumbie and Mackey announce a July clearance sale starting Friday morning with a large assortment of dry goods offered at special prices. An issue page ad lists many specials, with many more unlisted per owner J B Mackey. The owners invite all shoppers to take advantage of the savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumbie & Mackey
J. B. Mackey
Mrs. Mackey
Bank Deposits Rise At First National Bank Bronte
Deposits at First National Bank in Bronte rose from the April 30 report to June 3. The June 3 balance reached 2 729 303 85, up from 2 605 775 99 and an overall increase of 123 527 86. Loans edged lower by June 30 compared to the prior period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Bronte
Bank to Close Saturdays Beginning September 35
Beginning September 5 First National Bank in Bronte will close on Saturdays. The bank will stay open Saturday mornings until that date. Announcement was made Thursday afternoon before the Enterprise went to press. More details will be provided next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Bronte
Enterprise
Loans on April 30 and June 30 Show Decline
Total loans on April 30 reached 1 195 922.19 while June 30 fell to 1 159 947.74, a difference of 35 974.45. Deposits lagged behind the April 30 level in many area towns.
Camp attendance highlights at Kerrville Lions Club
Jimmy Rawlings returns from two weeks at the Texas Lions Club Camp for Crippled Children in Kerrville. His Unit 3 earned eight awards as 175 youngsters and 60 counselors attended the camp. Joel and Mrs Rawlings visited Kerrville for the awards program Friday night and returned Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Rawlings
Texas Lions Club
Kerrville
Joel Rawlings
Jimmy
Unit 3
Phillips Opens Art Studio Here in Bronte
Alovee Phillips, local artist, opens a combined art studio and supply shop in Bronte in a building shared with Eubanks TV Repair and near Ragsdale’s Barber Shop. He will offer Wednesday art classes for all ages and arrange special sessions. a large exhibit of his paintings is on display with about 20 works to be sent to Waco for a 30 day show, then to Washington.
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Alovee Phillips
Bronte
Eubanks TV
Ragsdale
Phillips
Ballinger
Leszons
Waco
Washington
Evatt Family Visit Ties Bayard to San Angelo
Mr and Mrs Baxter Evatt and Mary Sue of Bayard New Mexico visited last weekend with her father Ernest Seay confined in the hospital. They were joined here by Mr and Mrs Sam Seay of San Angelo. The Evatts left Wednesday for Brownwood to visit his mother.
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Baxter Evatt
Mary Sue
Bayard
N. M
Ernest Seay
Sam Seay
San Angelo
Evatts
Brownwood
Last Rites Held For Dean Black
Funeral services were held at First Baptist Church for Anthony Dean Black 30 who died after a long illness at his Hayrick road home. He was born March 5 1940 in Roby and a Bronte High School 1989 graduate. Burial was in Crawford Texas with Newby Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include his parents a brother a sister and grandparents. Memorials may be sent to the American Cancer Society.
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First Baptist Church
Anthony Dean Black
Hayrick Road
First Baptist
Henry K. Morris
Crawford
Tex
Newby Funeral Home
Mr. Black
Roby
Bronte High School
San Antonio Junior College
Abilene Christian College
Garland Black
Bronte
Neil Black
Cises
Judy Lyn Black
San Antonio
E. E. Black
Liam L. Miller
Jesse Parker
Osmo Black
George Braswell
Otis Smith
Aubrey Denman
J. B. Mackey
American Cancer Society
Farm Sold Near Bronte Changes Hands to Dr Evans
J Williamson and Wayman Percifuls sold a farm northwest of Bronte to Dr Taylor Evans of Lubbock. Evans assumes operation July 1 with Mrs Evans to move to Midland once a farmhand is found. Percifuls will join Williamson to operate Avance Oil Co and farming interests on the Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ©. Williamson
Wayman Percifuls
Bronte
Taylor Evans
Lubbock
Perciful's
Midland
Subscription Special Is Going Full Speed Ahead
The Enterprise offers a July subscription sale with 50 cent to 80 cent discounts. Regular rates vary by location from 3.50 to 4.50, with sale prices down to 3.00 to 4.00. Local representatives and office drop-off options are listed for Blackwell, Tennyson, Brookshire, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Coke
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Chronicle
The June to July hospital log lists admissions including A. J. Bragewitz Marco Sanchez Ina Haselden Wendy Curry and several Mrs. and Miss (Hilliard Crossan Richards Eads Haselden Newman Allison Clark Chew Lilly Anderson Curry Myers) with numerous dismissals. Names and dates reflect a steady flow of patients and transfers across the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Bragewitz
Florence Hilliard
Ivah Crossan
Marco Sanchez
Ganland Richards
Mary Eads
G. D. Luckett
Ina Haselden
Iva Newman
Joe Ash
Odie Crotwell
Lola Allison
John Clark
Wendy Curry
Norton
George Chew
Carrie Chew
James Chew
Blackwell
C. B. James
E. C. Seay
Maggie Lilly
Nona Anderson
J. P. Myers
Elvira Reyes
Rosa Sanchez
Katherine McClure
Mrs Oliphant Visits Missouri City With Parents
Mrs. Charles Oliphant and her children from Missouri City are visiting here with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Midgling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Oliphant
Missouri City
Floyd Midgling
Band Boosters Trash and Treasures Sale Held
The Band Boosters host a community sale titled Trash and Treasures to raise funds. Items include donated clothing books toys and household goods with proceeds supporting school music programs. Local denizens gather at the community center for bargains and fellowship.
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Bisasters
Robert Lee
Board of Equalization
Coke County
W. W. Thetford
Thetford
Sid Eubanks
Cumbie & Mackey Sale
First National
Dean Black
Enterprise Office
Rocky Thompson
Tenny
Sin
Susan Arrott
Thm Green
Brookshire
Herbert Holland
Hospital News
Homer Vaughn
Ida Adams
Alva Seay
Fred Hughes
B. D. Snead
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