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Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1946

Page

6

Hayrick Club Tufted Bedspread Made for Mrs Labenske

Hayrick Community Club members gathered July 11 at Mrs. B. W. Waldrop’s home to craft a tufted bedspread for Mrs. J. W. Labenske. The group included eight members, five visitors, and seven children. they sang America and The Star Bangled Banner with Mrs. Crum and Mrs. Waldrop at the piano. A July 18 meeting will discuss in-home first aid.

Hayrick J. W. Labenske B. W. Waldrop America Crum Robert Lee G. R. Waldrop

Local Personal News From Bronte and Nearby Visits

Mr and Mrs T A Mitchell left for Los Angeles after a two week Bronte visit with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs George Thomas Mrs Dora Lee of Santa Monica and Mrs Blanch Willis of Phoenix stayed with Mrs Fred McDonald as visiting cousins Betty and Maybelle Wood of Houston visited Rayma Bagwell and enjoyed Play Night Monday Kat Wrinkle Gob Franklin and Dave Gassiot went to Abilene last Friday to watch ball games.

T. A. Mitchell Los Angeles California George Thomas Mitchells Dora Lee Santa Monica Blanch Willis Phoenix Arizona Fred McDonald McDonald Bronte Betty Maybelle Wood Houston Rayma Bagwell Kat Wrinkle Gob Franklin Dave Gassiot Abilene

Public hearing on Bronte city budget set for June 29

Classifieds note a public hearing Monday June 29 1946 at 5 PM at Bronte City Hall to discuss the 1946 1947 city budget. Mayor Noah L Pruitt invites residents to attend. Also advertised are lumber yard offerings and bargain furniture in San Angelo.

Bronte

Local Social Notes From Blackwell Oklahoma July Events

Evelyn McRorey and family visit Fort Worth while others return from El Paso with discharge pending. New arrivals and departures include Miss Pam Sanderson, J. G. Snow family visiting, and L. W. Sands moving to the Ault home. WHD Club hosts a tea service demonstration. Baptist meeting attracts attendees. Neva Neeper resigns after 15 years as first grade teacher. Bob Reaves attends Rally for Homer Price Rainey.

Evelyn McRorey Fort Worth Raymond Watts el Paso J. T. Sanderson Amarillo Plains Pam Sanderson McMurry College Abilene R. V. Copeland Bill Whiteside Billie Joe Longworth Blackwell Lenore J. G. Snow Carlsbad New Mexico Neva Neeper Sweetwater O. Z. Porter Supt. Porter Blackwell Whd Club Cecil Smith Geraldine McCullough J. W. Leach T. A. Carlisle Lon Smith Austin Jordan Kelly Richards Charles Ragsdale Delos Alsup Mmes L. W. Sweet Cecil Louis Smith Frankie Parrish Maud Wagner L. W. Sands Houston Luther Ault Mr. Sands Bob Reaves Homer Price Rainey

Reverend McWhorter's Brother Dies in Mississippi

Fr B McWhorter aged 72, youngest brother of Rev J D McWhorter, died at his Isole Mississippi home on July 13 at 7:00 am. He spent over four decades with the Illinois Central Railroad before retiring to a Mississippi River delta farm. He slept away peacefully. Rev McWhorter cited distance preventing his attendance.

Fr. B. McWhorter J. D. McWhorter Isole Mississippi McWhorter Ilinois Central Railroad Mississippi River Delta

Fort Chadbourne Baptists Plan Revival Series

The Fort Chadbourne Baptist Church opens revival services tonight July 19 and runs through July 28. E. L. Reddin of Abilene will lead services at 8:30 p.m. and 10:30 a.m. Regular pastor is A. S. Watson.

Fort Chadbourne Baptist Church E. L. Reddin Abilene A. S. Watson

Card of Thanks for Father’s Death Then Grief

Card notices gratitude from A C Coultes Grady Louis and Grady West to those who offered kindness after their father’s death.

A. C. Coultes Grady Louis Grady West

Church of Christ plans revival in Bronte

A gospel revival will begin Friday July 26 at the Bronte Church of Christ with H Lester Parker of Dalhart as evangelist and W R Stark of Brady as song leader. Services start 745 pm with a song service followed by preaching. Dinner on the ground served by church ladies Sunday July 28 in American Legion park. all invited.

Bronte American Legion

Notable Wedding Anniversary and Social News in Norton

Mr and Mrs Henry Hilliard recently married hosted a gift party at the Priddy home with guests helping display gifts. Mrs G K Corley led the bride’s book as others served punch and cookies after games and songs.

Henry Hilliard Frank Priddy Clifford Murphy Doc Mackey Roy Roper Clarence Lee Tom Setser Betty Shelburne G. K. Corley Earl Cope Ballinger Wilbur Gaddy Coleman Annie Shelburne Hardin- Simmons S. K. Shelburne Shelburnes Bethel Christoval L. Daniels Steve Stubblefield Curtis Barrett Jim Hambright Joe Hambright Ray Stark Cone Robinson Tom Martin Mazee Hubert Mrs. Martin Mexia Wilbert Martin Damon

Sanco Society Meets for Bedspread Work and Farewell Visits

The Sanco WHO Club held an all day meeting July 5 with nine members and one visitor. They assigned Sunshine Pals and revealed old pals. Visitors Gartman family of Grand Prairie stayed with H J Gartman. Several local residents from Robert Lee Abilene Slaton and Odessa visited or were listed in attendance during the weekend.

Sanco Gartman Grand Prairie H. J. Gartman Doris Nellie W. H. Campbell Jack Lassiter Ira Yarbrough Doyle Gray Abilene Fred Campbell Henry Briscoe Robert Lee O. H. Campbell Lassiter Sam Fowler Walter Jochets Barbara Jean M. H. Jochets Slaton J. M. Gartman Don T. E. Martin Odessa T. B

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