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Newspaper

Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1958

Page

5

New Eastern Star Chapter To Be Instituted in Bronte

A hundred or more dignitaries and guests will attend the instituting of Bronte Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star at 7 30 p m in the Bronte School gymnasium. High officials including Ruby Enloe and Dr Russell Holt are expected, with about 45 charter members. About 150 to 200 people are anticipated for the event and refreshments afterward in the lunchroom.

Bronte Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star Bronte School Eastern Star Ruby Enloe Russell Holt Birdie Jane Easterling Lorene Hudgins West Texas Bronte Norton Robert Lee New Bronte Myra Grace Royce Lee Edna Morrow Jacob Bruce Morrow Willie B. Millikin Dorothy Wilson Bernice Evans Ada Lilly Clark Ruth Nell Flores Ester Betty Lee Martha Elsie Freeman Electa Olive Keeney J. T. Henry Sybil Herry Marshall Louvenia_ Rees Vera Thomas L. L. Wilkins Bob Wilson Sentinel

Eastern Star chapter in Bronte to be officially opened

The Bronte Eastern Star group honors its high dignitaries this weekend as the new chapter plans its official opening on Saturday. Readers are welcome to join as out of town visitors arrive for the event. The item also notes the Houston wedding of Sondra Read to Doyle G. Adair and the couple's four week honeymoon.

Order of the Eastern Star Bronte Eastern Star Houston Sondra Doyle G. Adair Doyle Enterprise Texas Tech United States Lake Louise Canada

Jury Still Out On Land Suits North Of Bronte

A three man jury weighing four condemnation suits over road right of way north of Bronte remained undecided Thursday afternoon. Testimony wrapped Wednesday after a two day hearing of witnesses and arguments on both sides. Continued on Back Page.

Bronte

Funeral Service Held Wednesday For Lynn Brandt

Funeral services for Lynn Brandt 44 were conducted at 5 p m Tuesday July 8 from Tennyson Baptist Church. Burial followed in Fairview cemetery at Bronte under direction of Clift Funeral Home. Brandt had worked at the Tom Green store in Tennyson and died in Bronte Hospital after a heart ailment. He was a native of Minnesota. His surviving brother, living in Minnesota, could not be located to be notified. Pallbearers were Barney Griffin George James Roy Baker Hamp Thomas Woodrow Howell and Jackie Rodgers.

Lynn Brandt Tennyson Baptist Church Fairview Bronte Clift Funeral Home Mr. Brandt Tom Green Tennyson Minnagota Minnesota Barney Griffin George James Roy Baker Hamp Thomas Woodrow Howell Jackie Rodgers

J W Latham 54 Dies Sud­denly Rites Wednesday

John Willie Latham 54 died of a heart attack at Bronte hospital after illness at work. Funeral 4 p m at Bronte Church of Christ with Melvin Placke officiating. Burial in Fairview cemetery. Survived by wife Alene Corley Latham, sons Hervey and Tommy Ray, daughter Noretta Ann deceased. Pallbearers listed. Born March 30 1904 in Robert Lee.

Bill Braswell Roy Baker Dee *Estes Robert Brown Albert Bragewitz Austin Sandusky O. R. McQueen Latham Bronte Hospital Robert Lee W. C Mary Wirdell) Latham Alene Corley San Angelo Tennyson Bronte Church of Christ Hervey Latham Old Glory Tommy Ray Latham Winters Noretta Ann

County to start surplus food program for needy

Coke County Commissioners voted to set up a surplus food commodities program for the needy. The state approved Coke’s participation and a district supervisor from San Angelo will oversee distribution with only handling charges to the county. Registration days are July 16 17 from 9 am to 4 pm at the judge’s office with in person applications preferred.

Coke Jeff Dean Coke County San Angelo Court House

Politics Issue Next Week

The Enterprise announces a forthcoming politics edition and invites candidates to contact the office to place ads. The paper will reach all boxholders in the area ensuring full ad coverage and encourages others to call with advertising for preferred candidates.

Subscribe Now Save 50 Cents on Enterprise Subscriptions

During the first two weeks of the Enterprise subscription special more than 150 readers have saved 50 cents on subscriptions. The offer covers new renewals or extensions, with prices $2.50 in the local trade area and $3.00 elsewhere. Subscriptions may be mailed, brought in, or renewed by calling GR 3-2001 or visiting listed agents in Brookshire Tennyson Blackwell Bronte.

Bronte Herbert Holland Brookshire John Gaston W. T. Green Tennyson Charles Ragsdale Blackwell Marvin Corley

Lightning strikes Knieerim home in thunderstorm

The Bronze fire department responded to a Saturday call at the Charlie Knie rim residence when lightning hit a meter box during a thunderstorm. No other damage occurred, though the loud sound was heard for several blocks.

Bronze Fire Department Charlie Knierim

Rutherford Home Hosts Monahans Couple Guests

Recent visitors at the Rutherford residence were Mr and Mrs Bletch Williams from Monahans visiting Mrs J M Rutherford during a social call.

J. M. Rutherford

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Alaska J. W. Latham John Willie Latham Melvin Placke Fairview Cemetery Coke County Commissioners Knierim
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