Bridal Shower Honors Mrs Hollis E Stevens
Mrs Hollis E Stevens was honored with a July 7 bridal shower at the home of Thomas. Hostesses Sandusky and Mary Maxine Pruitt presided at Bride's Book. The table featured a bouquet of dahlias queen wreath and crepe myrtle with decorative hearts and a miniature bride and groom. Gifts were presented by Vera Ann Baldwin and attendees included many named local residents and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis E. Stevens
Thomas
Sandusky
Mary Maxine Pruitt
R. B. Edmondson
C. E. Arrott
F. S. Higginbotham
Bette Jane
Pat Beaver
T. H. Rogge
Char
Elder Claude Sermon Topics at Bronze Church of Christ
The gospel meeting led by Elder Claude Smith of Merkel draws growing attendance and interest at the Bronze Church of Christ. Sermon topics span Friday to Sunday including The Lord's Church, The Second Coming of Christ, Putting First Things First, and Lovest Thou Me. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Hallmark of Camp Wolters visit. Claude Hallmark serves as an ordnance officer at the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronze Church of Christ
Claude Smith
Merkel
Smith
W. L., Johnson
Winters
Elder Smith
Lord’s Church
Christ
Mr. Johnson
Claude Hallmark
Camp Wolters
Claude
SGT Bonnie Spoonts Promoted to First Sergeant
SGT Bonnie D. Spoonts of the Infantry Replacement Center has been promoted to First Sergeant. A Bronte Texas native, he entered service in 1941 and is married to Mrs. Clareta Spoonts of Bronte. He previously worked for Ellis Parts Co in San Angelo.
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Bronte Enterprise
Bronte
Texas
Camp Blanding
Florida
Bonnie D. Spoonts
Infantry Replacement Center
Clareta Spoonts
Spoonts
Bronte High School
Ellis Parts Co
San Angelo
Miss Vera R. Martin Leads Farm Safety Campaign
Vera R. Martin, Coke county Farm Security Administration supervisor, announces National Farm Safety Week July 23–29. She cites 1943 data showing agriculture employed 16 percent of workers but accounted for 24 percent of fatal accidents, highlighting home hazards, machinery handling, falls, burns, firearms, and poisons as leading risks.
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France
United States
Vera R. Martin
Farm Security Administration
Coke County
Safety Council
Purse Lost in Bronte Reward Offered
A handmade purse with a horsehead on one side and a horseshoe on the other is missing in Bronte Tuesday morning. It contains an ID card money and important papers. A reward is offered for its return and papers. Please leave at The Enterprise office. M. J. Barefoot.
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Bronte
Enterprise Office
M. J. Barefooot
Primary Run Off Appeal to Coke County Voters
A candidate addresses Coke County voters after Saturday's primary, announcing entry into the runoff and seeking support from those who voted for and against them. The message emphasizes qualification and readiness to serve.
Quiet Democratic primary with half county voting
The Saturday primary drew little interest with about half the county voting. One county run off is set between Ruby L. Pettit of Robert Lee and O E Allen of Bronte for county treasurer. Deaths from farm accidents rose by 590 in 1943, urging caution and home safety measures.
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Ruby L. Pettit
Robert Lee
O. E. Allen
Bronte
Revival draws crowds as Dr J R Hickerson speaks
Dr J R Hickerson of Brownwood directs the revival at First Baptist Church delivering engaging messages. Mrs Hickerson also earns praise from Rev C R Blake and workers. The meeting continues through Sunday night with all invited. L T Youngblood visited his sister in Lubbock after she sustained an accident two weeks ago.
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J. R. Hickerson
Brownwood
First Baptist Church
L. T. Youngblood
Lubbock
Luttrell Family Reunion Celebrates 40th Anniversary
The C. W. Luttrell family held a reunion this week to mark the 40th wedding anniversary of the parents. The Enterprise received the report but too late for this edition and will publish next week with details.
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C. W. Luttrell
Enterprise
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Bonnie Spoonts
Blackwell Tabernacle
Leon Woods
Tai
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