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Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1947

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Community Service Club Watermelon Feast Plans Noted

A year ago J. T. Henry and C. E. Bruton drafted plans for a Community Service Club watermelon feast in City Park. M. A. Butner served as election judge. The George Taylors of Robert Lee moved to An welo. Mac Rippetoe suffered ammonia burns. C. R. Smith Hardware added a new furniture line. Pete Taylor turned 17 on July 23. Sixteen youths attended play night. Carolyn Dianne Pruitt arrived on July 19, daughter of the Francis Pruitts.

J. T. Henry C. E. Bruton M. A. Butner George Taylors Robert Lee Anwelo Mac Rippetoe C. R. Smith Hardware Pete Taylor Carolyn Dianne Pruitt Francis Pruitts

4-H Girls Encampment Opens in Coke County

4-H girls camp began Tue July 15 at Christoval and runs through Thu July 17 with registration, crafts, cookery, and a Candlelight Ceremony led by sponsor Mrs. C. E. Arrott. Officers elected include Norma Jean Gentry as chair and Marlene Arrott as secretary. Visitors and life guards attended as camp wraps with a barbecue on Thursday.

Cok County Christoval Ruth Ann Taylor Norma Jean Gentry Marlene Arrott Eddie Sue McAuley Esther Allen Nelda Ann Sheppard C. E. Arrott Coke County Eddie Sue McAulley Felma Brunson Eddye Sue MecAulley Jo Dell Walton Shirley Tomlinson Hattie Jane Snead Jennie Lee Burns Melba Rives Joyce Wrinkle LaVern Badley Carlene Richman June Scott Carol D. Westbrook Ruth Blair Olean Millican Juanita Archer Lamesa Texas Collene Arrott Phoenix Arizona A. C. Westrook Mary Pearl Bearden

Caperton Returns to Town After Severe Burn Incident

R. T. Caperton, badly burned when an overheated radiator sprayed him with water last week, is now about town. He is regaining strength and making his way around local streets.

R. T. Caperton

Brookshire Notes and Social Roundup

Brookshire residents hosted and visited family and friends over the weekend and into Monday. Guests included Hedges Gleghorn Holdens and many from nearby towns with travel to Arizona New Mexico and Ballinger mentioned. The Brookshire Sewing Club gathered for a Sunshine shower and plans meetings, plus church services upcoming led by Rev Stewart.

B. V. Hedges T. G. Gleghorn Fort Wer Gleghorn Ly Red Holland J. C. Boatright Lauis Hedges Smith and Cole Herbert Holland Kirk Holden Brady Ed Holden Willard Lee Arizona Ida Lou Modgling Dorothy Stephenson Martha Boatright C. H. Hester Luther Winters Martha H. C. Hedges T. G. Greghorn New Mexico Alfred Rose T. F. Redmans Rowena Jack Herring Ted Tubb Ballinger Claydell Richards Ivey W. Eubanks Marvin Landers Snookie Bell Bronte Franklin Thomas Elton Gilliland Gene Thomas Big Spring Leland Carlton Near Miles Theodore Thomas Thomas Franklin Homalie Clark Rev. Smith Jim Clark Walt Clark Brookshire Ted Tubbs Rev. Stewart Oklahoma Homer Clark Mary Greenland Elli McDowell Miles Verlina Oates F. Willard Caudle Lola Mae Hollaway Claudia Bell Perkins Nila Faye Holden Dee Foster Johnnie Mack Suggs Monahans Floyd McCarty Jim Harris Mary Lou Billie Alexander E. E. Wade

Kickapoo WMU Notes Meet At Church

Members gathered at the church at 2 30 with Mrs Maudie Clark in charge. Elder W N Stout led the Luke Fifteenth lesson and prayers closed the meeting. Visitors included Mrs E L Jones of Lamesa Edith Stout and Elder Stout along with children Ida Lee Parker Juanita Wrinkle Wilburn Wrinkle Roy Wayne Stout Carolyn Stout and I The next meeting is set for August 2 to study Luke Sixteen.

Maudie Clark W. N. Stout Mmes Leotha Winkle Eula Holman Thresa Wrinkle Margaret Stephenson Mary Lela Parker Ida Warner Altha Stephenson Ella Pruitt Opal Beavers Ester Warner Faye Scott Mary Pruitt Mmes. E. L. Jones Lamesa Edith Stout Elder Stout Ida Lee Parker Juanita Wrinkle Wilburn Wrinkle Roy Wayne Stout Carolyn Stout Luke

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