Frances Parker Weds Howard Varnadore
Frances Parker daughter of Mr and Mrs Monroe Parker of Robert Lee married Howard Varnadore son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Varnadore in a double ring ceremony at Robert Lee Baptist Church. The bride wore eggshell gabardine and carried a gardenia spray. The couple plan to reside in Robert Lee after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Parker
Monroe Parker
Robert Lee
Howard Varnadore
Ernest Varnadore
Robert Lee Baptist Church
Fred D. Blake
Doris Pettit
D. J. Walker
Fred McCabe, Jr
Floyd Sheppard
Betty Jo
Wanda Mauldin
Vincent Hanna
Morris Varnadore
Fagan Parker
Doris Woodmaney
Varnadore
Robert Lee High School
Sun Oil
Roscoe Farmer Killed in Highway 70 Wreck
Leo Dailey a 46 year old Roscoe farmer was killed when his auto struck a concrete bridge on Highway 70 eight miles south of Bronte. His wife Mrs Dailey sustained chest injuries and J W Armstrong of Sweetwater suffered a broken leg and other injuries. Funeral services for Dailey were held in Roscoe during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Dailey
Roscoe
Highway 70
Bronte
Dailey
J. W. Armstrong
Mrs. Davis Hosts Ft Chadbourne Club Meeting
Members of the Ft Chadbourne WHO Club met at Mrs Preston Davis's home on June 1. Mrs Lee Parks led the program with a talk on Care of the Hands. Six members and three visitors attended including Mrs Parks, Moore, McDonald, Lasswell, Kirkland, Davis and Misses Joanne Smith, Gwen Griffith, and Prestine Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Chadbourne
Preston Davis
Lee Parks
Mmes. Parks
Moore
McDonald
Lasswell
Kirkland
Davis
Joanne Smith
Gwen Griffith
Prestine Davis
Mrs Thomas Hosts WHO Club Meeting
The Bronte Junior WHO Club met June 2 with Mrs. George Thomas. Fourteen members and one new member answered roll call. Mrs. A. C. McAulay led opening exercises and two members were elected to attend the Robert Lee Training School. Next meeting set for June 16 with Alfred Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte
George Thomas
A. C. McAulay
H. A. Springer
Taylor Emerson
Robert Lee
Mmes. A. N. Rawlings
H. A
C. E. Arrott
W. W. Whalen
W. Hipp
James Allen
Coke County Political Rally Opens 1948 Season in Bronte
Bronte hosts Coke County candidates in a public rally at the Enterprise office starting 8 pm tonight. Howell Cobb of Brady and Charles South of Coleman join local contenders for brief speeches with rebuttals to follow. About 1,000 attendees expected as stores stay open late to accommodate crowds. Ed Nunnally introduces speakers. Mrs Keeney recently returned from Irving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coke County
Bronte Enterprise
Bronte
Howell Cobb
Brady
Charles South
Coleman
Congress
Ed Nunnally
The
Enterprise
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Noted Local Plainspoken Summary
The report lists recent admissions and discharges at area hospitals. Names include Shirley Fletcher, Odessa Muston, W. J. Capps, Lem Cowley, Ida Lou Moduling, Nita Taylor, J. R. Chewell, Bo Scott, and May Wilkins, with several patients discharged Thursday through Tuesday.
Tuttle Leads Revival At Bronte Fall Gospel Church
Rev J We Tuttle of Austin leads revival services at Bronte Fall Gospel Church with Mrs J W Thmmen of San Angelo as pastor. Services are held each evening at 8 oclock in the open air promising cool worship. Both leaders invite attendance citing fellowship and singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. We Tuttle
Austin
Bronte Fall Gospel Church
J. W. Thmmen
San Angelo
Tuttle
Mirs
Oil Well Reports Prompt Swabbing and Test Results
The field shows multiple wells with varied outputs. Wendland No 1 and No 2, Reed, Lassiter and Arledge drills report barrels of oil ranging from 8 to 168 in 24 hours, with associated salt water and gas readings. Some wells are shut in awaiting swabbing or cement. others are acidized or prepared for completion. Oil is being trucked to Bronte and shipped via the Santa Fe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Barbie
DeLoyd K. Cook
Allen Guiberson
Dallas
Guiberson
Jack Lassiter
Coke
H&tc Ry. Co
Sanco
Cook
Barbie
Wendland
Reed
Bronte
Santa Fe
Lassiter
Jose Antonio Gutierrez
CNE
H. H. Jameson
Walker
Nat. Bank
Lilly
Ellenburger
Norton
Rawlings
Lions Club Installs New Officers for Year
The Lions Club at Wednesday's meeting installed Edward Cumbie as president with Vernon Lammers honored as past-president. New first through third vice-presidents are C F E Bruton Alvin Mauldin and Vernon Limimers, secretary-treasurer J T Henry, tail twister Charlie Boecking and Lion tamer Norman Riker with directors Ed Rogge and Otis Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Edward Cumabie
C. F E. Bruton
Alvin Mauldin
Vernon Limimers
J.T. Henry
Charlie Boecking
Tail Twister
Norman Riker
Lion Tamer
Ed Rogge
Otis Smith
Edward Cumbie
Vernon Lammers
Claence Arrott
C. E. Bruton
Nowest
Edwad Gumbie
Cecil Kemp
Steve Badley
Ed Nunnally
J. T. Henry
Bruce Clift
John Harris
ROT
Caperton
Youngblood
H. A. Springer
Sam Spruell
T. H. Rouge
C. B. Arrett
Mancuso Adair Wedding Revealed in Houston
Miss Marcelhi Mancuso of Prouston daughter of Mr and Mrs Mancuso married Tolbert Adair son of Mrs and Mrs J J Adair in a double ring ceremony May 20 at First Methodist Church Houston attention to family guests and close relatives. The bride wore pale black sports dress with white accessories and corsage. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Rote Barnes. A reception followed hosted by the bride's grandmother. The couple plans a delayed honeymoon to West Virginia and visits Bronte. Adair comes from a baseball connected family with uncles Gus Mancuso former Giants World Series player and another uncle managing the San Antonio team. Mancuso Adair both graduates now employed by General Electric in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcelhi Mancuso
Prouston
J. Mancuso
Tolbert Adair
J. J. Adar
Bronte
First Methodist Church
Houston
Mins
Rote Barnes
Miro
Mrs
Adwar
West Virginia
Adair
Gus Mancuso
New York Giants
San Antonio
Miro Adair
Bronte High School
General Electric Co
Hayrick Club Met At Mrs Labenske Home
Members of the Hayrick Club gathered June 3 at Mrs J W Labenske to study termite and insect control led by Mrs Labenske and hand and finger tips by Mrs Coulson. The pie supper raised 7.40 with six members and three visitors present including Mines Jettie Robing Mildred Cresap Ray Coulson Winnie Waldrop J W Labenske Virgil Smith Grandmother Waldrop Mary Dean Cresap and Glidys Waldrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayrick
J. Wo. Labenske
Labenske
Coulson
Mines
Jettie Robving
Mildred Cresap
Ray Coulson
Winnie Waldrop
J. W. Labens
Leonard Family Returns from Rain Soaked Visit
Dr and Mrs J D Leonard recently returned from Ralls where they visited daughter Mrs Tommy Lyle who is greatly improved. The trip home was through unprecedented rainfall with deep water near Roby and Rotan and the doctor said the water was the highest he had seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Leonard
Ralls
Tommy Lyle
Doc
Roby
Rotan
Vacation Church School Commencement Slated Sunday
The Methodist Vacation Church School, now in progress, will present its Commencement Program Sunday evening at o'clock. Class projects and individual hand work will be on exhibition. Morning Worship to feature The Acid West of Religion. Preaching at Hayrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Vacation Church School
Hayrick
Seniors Honored With Gold Awards At Mays High School
Gold awards were presented to top ranking Bronze High students at the close of school in Mays. Superintendent Jeff Dean announced the medals from the Southwestern Balfour Co. of Dallas. Recipients included Homabe Clark valedictorian Billy Bob Herron salutatorian Dorothy Ruth Stephenson best girl athlete and best all around girl Judge Sandusky best boy athlete Billy Gene Thomas most popular boy and Le Drew Arrott for best all around boy, delayed until the missing award arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mays
Jeff Dean
Southwestern Balfour Co
Dallas
Homabe Clark
Billy Bob Herron
Dorothy Ruth Stephenson
Sandusky
Billy Gene Thomas
le Drew Arrott
le Drew
Card of Thanks from the McWhorter Family
The McWhorter family extends gratitude for friends acts of kindness during their sorrow. May God bless each person for their gentle support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.D. McWhorter
Fishing trip yields 14-pound cat and lake cruise tale
C E Bruton Jeff Dean John Clark J T Henry and their agriculture class returned from Possum Kingdom dam and lake with many catches the largest a 14 pound catfish. They toured the lake 28 miles aboard the S S Texan. J T had to dive after a fouled line and Everett nearly cut his finger cutting the line. FFA members on the trip included Joe R Ash Bobby Clark Joe Blake Whalen Glenn Phillips Jack Vaughn Ben Bell Kenneth Hester Ben Snead Billy Hipp Bob Clark Woodrow Howell Royce Latham Gerald Sandusky Charles Brown and Don Daniels. Lt and Mrs William A De Reimer of Hawaii welcomed a baby girl Marion Elizabeth Mrs De Reimer is the former Dorothy Springer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.E. Bruton
Jeff Dean
John Clark
J. T. Henry
Possum Kingdom
S. S
Texan
J. T
Everett
FFA
Joe R. Ash
Bobby Clark
Joe Blake Whalen
Glenn Phillips
Jack Vaughn
Ben Bell
Kenneth Hester
Ben Snead
Billy Hipp
Bob Clark
Woodrow Howell
Royce Latham
Gerald Sandusky
Charles Brown
Don Daniels
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Howard Varnadore
Mrs. Davis
FT. Chadbourne Club
Mrs. Thomas
WHO
Frank Keeney
Irving
Ara Scott
C. R. Richards
BR. AL Thompson
Tony Landers
Bill Landers
Shirley Fletcher
Oren Fletcher
Bo. Scott
May Wilkins
Standard-Times
Mancuso-Adair
Mrs. Labenske
Alvin R. Mauldin
William A. de Reimer
Hawaii
Marion Elizath
de Reimer
Dorothy Springer
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