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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1972
Page
4
The family of Mrs Callie Branham thanks friends hospital staff and Dr Harris for kindness during the illness and death of our mother.
I thank everyone who sent cards and letters while I was hospitalized. Their thoughts and well wishes cheered me up and meant a great deal to me.
The Baugh family of the late Lee and Wildie Baugh held their annual reunion at Ballinger Park on Sunday July 9. Six of eight living children attended with 70 relatives from Stanton Snyder Midland Big Spring Denver City Santa Anna Teague Weatherford San Angelo Ballinger Bronte Farmington N M and Oracle Ariz. Next year’s reunion will be held at the same time and place. E A Baugh and Mr and Mrs C W Gilmore of Stanton Mike and Steve Payne of Oracle Ariz and Mr and Mrs J L Baugh of Big Spring visited and joined the reunion attendees.
Mr and Mrs Truman Fancher Cindy and Janice of Pasaden stayed two weeks visiting his mother Mrs Vir dis Fancher. Mr and Mrs George McCormick of Muleshoe, parents of Mrs Truman Fancher, also spent time there with them.
County agent Sterling Lindsey notes a easing screwworm situation though still present. Coke County reported five cases last week, totaling 31 for the year, with new infections near Silver and Robert Lee areas. Statewide conditions remain alarming and livestock owners are urged to monitor and submit samples of worm cases.
Mr and Mrs James Golson traveled to Coleman for the funeral of Lee Roy Golson who died Saturday in Alice. The service was at Stevens Memorial Chapel at 2 pm with burial in Burkett Cemetery.
Dr. John R. Harris city health officer warned parents this week that dogs are being poisoned in the city and children should be watched. Deputy Sheriff Don Thorpe reported dogs poisoned Sunday night and Monday as authorities seek to apprehend the person or persons responsible.
O R McQueen was feted on July 4 at his daughter’s Ballinger home for his 75th birthday. Attending were wife Mrs McQueen, three grandchildren Paula and John McGuire, Mike Barnett family from Corpus Christi, great grandson Jason Barnett, niece Gale Hufstutter and family, and brother in Shawnee Oklahoma who phoned to wish him well.
Annual Silver community homecoming set for Sunday July 23 in the Baptist Church fellowship hall. Arch Mathers leads the homecoming association with Mrs Mathers as secretary. Barbecued meat beans bread drinks plates cups napkins provided. ladies asked to bring desserts and salads.
Gospel singing will be held at the Bronte Nursing Home on Morn day July 17 at 7 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend.
Mrs. C. O. Richards was dismissed last Sunday from Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas and is reported improving satisfactorily from her recent illness.
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