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Newspaper

Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1962

Page

3

Enterprise 50 Cent Sub Price Break for Subscribers

The Enterprise offers a July bargain giving 50 cent savings on all subscriptions. Coke and adjoining counties pay 2.04 total while other areas pay 2.55. The paper urges readers to subscribe now to avoid future price increases and to extend existing deliveries. Subscriptions can be ordered at the Enterprise office or via local representatives Mrs. Ragsdale Blackwell Mrs. Holland Brookshire Mrs. Corley Tennyson Mrs. Green.

Enterprise Coke Charles Ragsdale Blackwell Herbert Holland Brookshire Jack Corley Tom Green Tennyson

Rattler Bites Small Child on Porch in Texas Town

Twenty month old Bart Wuemling was bitten on a foot by a rattlesnake at the Feil home in Tenn yson while his parents, visiting from Grand Prairie, sat on the porch. The 28 inch snake with six rattles was killed. Bart was rushed to Bronte Hospital for treatment and was expected to be released soon.

Bart Wuemling Joe Wuemling W. H. Feil Tennyson Mrs. Wuemling Grand Prairie Fiel Bart Bronte Hospital

Corrections and odd ads reveal misprints about R D Smith

A sequence of newspaper corrections shows how R D Smith’s classified ad spirals into humor. The items span misprints about a sewing machine sale, phone numbers, and a false claim about a housekeeper Mrs Kelly.

R. D. Smith Mrs. Kelly

Intermediate Swimmers Will Finish Course

Intermediate swimming classes at the County Pool in Bronte wrap up this week with 14 participants. Eddie Glenn leads the program. participants include Patti Rawlings, Nancy Rawlings, Pam Grigg, Steven Englert, Joyce Englert, Vicki Shurley, Kenneth Stroe, Jake Golson, Lucelle Reneake, Golee, Wesley Ash, Jim Pitts, Curtis Feuge, and James Lee. Aubrey Denman notes three more courses start Monday: advanced 9 10 a.m., beginners school-age 10 11 a.m., and preschool 11 12 a.m. All sessions priced at 1.50 for ten lessons. Eddie Glenn again instructors.

Bronte Eddie Glenn Patti Nancy Rawlings Pam Grigg Steven Englert Joyce Englert Vicki Shurley Kenneth ‘Stroe Jake Golson Ue Celle Reneake Golee Wesley Ash Jim Pitts Curtis Feuge James Lee Aubrey Denman

Coke Girls Style Set Fashion Show July 20 at Bronte

A free community fashion show featuring 4-H and Home Demonstration Club members on Friday July 20 at 8 p m in Bronte auditorium. Winners of the County 4 H Clothing Contest will receive ribbons and door prizes are offered. National Cotton Council loaned a cotton wardrobe including bathing suits dresses skirts and more with models female 4 Hers and aprons outfits and mother daughter styles.

Bronte Jahen Jameson Silver Pauline R. Holland Fay C. Roe National Cotton Council

Bronte Voters Face City Hall Bond Issue Vote

Bronte qualified voters will cast ballots Saturday to approve up to 18000 in bonds for a new 80 by 27 foot city hall and fire station on city owned land north of the post office. The plan includes two wings and space for two fire trucks and jail offices with no tax levy to retire the bonds.

Bronte Helen Kirkland Cumbie Bob Wilson City Hall J. A Jap) Stephenson San 'Angelo Stephenson Jack Brown San Angelo Coke County Justice of the Peace Main Street Noah Pruitt Olive Keeney O. H. Willoughby

Wreck Damages Four Cars At Park Street Intersection

A Thursday crash damaged four vehicles at the intersection of street to the park and Randall Street. Miss Rohde driving east and Mrs. Scott north were hospitalized with non life threatening injuries. Rohde faces failure to yield charges.

Park Randall Street Faye Scott Charlene Rohde Milford Phillips Snyder Buddy Read Read Scott Miss Rohde Chester: Riker Wane

School Calendar Sets 1962 63 Term Dates

School officials released the 1962 63 calendar with opening day set for Tuesday September 4 after Labor Day. Senior commencement is May 31 1963. Holidays include Thanksgiving November 22 23 Christmas December 22 January 1 Easter April 12 16 and several other events.

Coke County T.S.T.A

Oak Creek Reservoir Restocked with Fry

The Texas Game and Fish Commission restocks Oak Creek Reservoir with 80 000 baby catfish 80 000 bass fry and 300 000 forage minnows after rotenone treatment reduced rough fish by 90 percent. Henry B. Burkett Region I Director notes the lake is in excellent condition to receive game fish fingerlings.

San Angelo Texas Game and Fish Commission Oak Creek Henry B. Burkett

Modene Hail Flies to Germany on KLM Flight

Mrs. William H. Hail formerly Modene McGuire left July 6 for Germany. She arrived in Frankfurt July 7 meeting her husband Pfe William H. Hail after stops in Houston Amsterdam and Frankfurt. Hail has served in the Army since 1961 and will live in Giessen. she has worked in San Angelo and plans to return to the United States in August 1963.

William H. Hail Modene McGuire Germany C. E. McGuire Frankfurt Pfe KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Houston Amsterdam Hail G. G. Hail Carlsbad 82 Field Artillery Giessen Modene General Telephone Co San Angelo States

Bronte Braves Stay In Winning Column

The Bronte Braves beat Miles 12 to 9 at Miles with Matthew Basquez earning the win. A rematch or game with Winters is tentatively scheduled for Sunday.

Bronte Braves Miles Matthew Basquez Winters

Immunization Rules Adopted for Bronte First Graders

Bronte school superintendent C. B. Barbee announced a new board rule requiring all first time first graders to present doctor certificates proving receipt of tetanus diphtheria smallpox and polio immunizations and to show a birth certificate at enrollment.

C. B. Barbee Bronte Barbee

Hi Jr. Baseballers Chase League Title Bandwagon

The Hi Jr. Baseballers sit second in a four team league with two games remaining on their home field. They face Wingate on Thursday and Ballinger on Saturday hoping to tie for first and push toward Texas Teenage Baseball League playoffs.

Bronze Hi Wingate Bronte Ballinger Blackwell

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Rattler Mrs. Fay C. Roe Texas Bronte City Council Matthew Caperton Royce Fancher Cecil Kemp Billy Joe Luckett E. Bruton
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