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Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1944

Page

3

Lane Twins Shine at San Angelo College

The Bronte High School graduates Cleo and Carmen Lane earn Associate in Arts degrees at San Angelo College. Cleo, engaged to W J Stroman, works part time at W Stroman Abstract Co and will join the firm by marriage. Carmen serves as Sophomore class VP, works at Franklin Life, and volunteers in the library while pursuing stenography. They are Lambda Tau members and both Business majors.

Bronte High School Lane Twins W. A. Lane San Angelo College Lambda Tau Cleo W. Stroman Abstract Company Prietor Carmen Franklin Life Insurance Co

Webb’s Oil Test Near Robert Lee Spurs Block Plans

W. W. Webb of Merkel reports a new oil well test completed in Coke county about ten miles southwest of Robert Lee with promising surface indications he says bode well for locating oil between Tennyson and Orient. He cites Abilene letter from A M Wimberly praising his ability and notes he will seek acreage nearby. Also mentions Taylor Emerson’s fever recovery and J E Lloyd’s stroke recovery at home.

W. W. Webb Merkel Robert Lee Webb Bronte Tennyson Orient Coke County A. M. Wimberly Abilene Wimberly Pool Jones County Texas Bill Webb

Lamarr Chapman Promoted to Tech Sgt at Camp Crowder

Lamarr Chapman rises to Technical Sergeant at the Central Signal Corps Unit Training Center Camp Crowder Missouri. Former music instructor at Sul Ross State Teachers College he now serves as Sergeant Major at the Unit Training Center Headquarters. He is Bronte High School and North Texas State Teachers College graduate and son of Mr Mrs C W Chapman. He has four brothers in the service including Pfc Jack in the Air Corps Clovis NM.

Bronte Enterprise Bronte Texas Lamarr Chapman Central Signal Corps Unit Training Center Camp Crowder Missouri Armed Forces Chapman Sul Ross Pfc Jack Air Corps Clovis New Mexico

Will Cresap's Brother Reported Killed Near El Paso

The Bronte area reports a sheriff killed near El Paso with rumors of a deputy under arrest. L. W. Beaty, previously hospitalized in San Angelo, is improving after a street illness in Bronte. C C Holder renewed his Enterprise subscription for another year and thanks the paper.

Will Cresap EL Paso Hayrick Deternoon Sage Cresap Brother C.c.holder

Mrs. Alto Lee of Maverick Dies After Long Illness

Mrs. Alto Lee, longtime Maverick resident, died Wednesday at Bailey clinic Ballinger after a lingering illness. Interment was at Fairview cemetery Bronte after services at Maverick Baptist church led by Rev. J. E. Eldridge Sonora. Funeral home Agnew Ballinger handled arrangements. Survived by husband mother and a large family including son Erwin Lee Maverick daughter Mrs Terry Hardy Maverick and seven brothers and three sisters.

Alto Lee Maverick Bailey Clinic Ballinger Fairview Cemetery Bronte Maverik Baptist Church J. E. Eldridge Sonora Agnew A. C. Lee Wilton Lee Anton Lorenza Lee Whitfield Ordig Burson San Angelo

Herman Kirchman Dies After Kenedy Car Wreck

Herman Kirchman of Kenedy died Monday night after a car wreck that injured him the previous Wednesday. He volunteered for service but was honorably discharged due to age. He was buried Tuesday afternoon and survived by his parents and several relatives in San Angelo and nearby communities.

Robt. Kirchman Nancy McCaleb J. Kirchman C. R. Kirchman Barney Payne San Angelo Luling Herman Kirchman Kenedy Jim Kirchman

Johnson brothers start service station in San Angelo

Pat and Wayne Johnson with Bronte boys enter the service station business in San Angelo. Their shop is on Main and Pulliam on the main entry road. Vida Mae Hall travels to San Antonio to visit grandfather E. A Norred and aunt Miss Loraine Norred. she has a good job offer there if she accepts.

Pat Wayne Johnson Bronte San Angelo Wayne Johnson Brothers Busiess Main Pulliam Vida Mae Hall San Antonio Loraine Norred

Local Soldier Returns From Ten Day Furlough to Aid Mutter

Mrs. A. Nicholas formerly of Bronte and now in San Angelo lies in a serious condition. Her son Pat, a stationed Field, has been on a ten day furlough to come home and be at her bedside.

A. Nicholas Bronte San Angelo Pat Stard Field

Judge John F Sutton Reelection Announced in West Texas District

Judge John F Sutton, long time presiding over the 51st District Court, announces reelection to serve Tom Green Irion Schleicher Coke and Sterling Counties. He urges voters to review his lengthy record, emphasizes fairness, efficiency, and duty amid wartime travel limits and rationed resources.

John F. Sutton 51St District Court Tom Green Irion Schleicher Coke Sterling Sutton West Texas Iied San An Sutton University of Texas

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Taylor Emerson J. E. Lloyd L. W. Beaty Mr. Beaty Angelo F. Sutton
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