Mystery Farm West of Blackwell Home of W A Hickman Family
The John Jordan Ranch west of Blackwell and 30 miles northwest is identified as the site of last week's mystery farm. Owned by R H Jordan of Blackwell, with W A Hickman and wife Geraldine and family occupying it part of the year, the ranch encompasses about 4000 acres with 1200 cultivated. Eagle Creek waters the spread. Hickman runs 150 cattle and 1000 sheep locally and operates 80 sections in South Dakota. The Hickmans plan a summer in South Dakota.
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Jordan Ranch
W. A. Hickman
Bronte
Blackwell
R. H. Jordan
Texas
John Jordan
Mr. Jordan
Bob Jordan
Jordan
Tuscon Ranch
Hickman
Geraldine Jordan
South Dakota
Tommy
Suzane
Shirley
Coke
Scurry
Local Men Off On 37 Day European Tour
Edward Rawlings and L. T. Youngblood left Bronte Tuesday morning for Fort Worth to join a West Texas group on a 37 day tour of Europe. Nine countries will be visited including Scotland Denmark Germany Switzerland Italy Monaco France Belgium and The Netherlands. They will see the Brussels World's Fair before returning by air from Amsterdam to Houston.
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Edward Rawlings
L. T. Youngblood
Bronte
Fort Worth
Europe
New York
Scotland
Denmark
Germany
Switzerland
Italy
Monaco
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Political Announcements for July 26 1958 Primary
The Enterprise lists candidates authorized to run in the Democratic Primary on July 26 1958. State Representative 77th District Parker Nunley A J Bishop. County Judge and Ex Office Supt Earnest Ivey W W Bud Thetford. County and District Clerk J L Chilly Tinkler Charlie Boecking. County Treasurer Gertrude Gray Lillian Caraway A L Forehand. Commissioner Precinct 2 Howard Brock C E McGuire. Commissioner Precinct 4 Claude Ditmore. Justice Precinct 2 Pete Nutter Charlie Knierim B G Timmons George Wrinkle Jess Liles.
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Earl D
Pete) Nutter C. L
Charlie) Knierim
B. G
Timmons
George Wrinkle
Jess Liles
City Council appoints Bronte tax equalization board
Bronte city council designated a three member tax equalization board J B Mackey W H Maxwell and Charlie Knierim to study 1958 taxes. The meeting moved from its regular Friday date to Thursday with Mayor J A Stephenson and six aldermen present. The group approved bills and set election clerks pay at eight dollars per day and discussed combining city and school elections to share costs. Consideration was given to transferring the old city lake on Ballinger highway to the State Game and Fish Commission for maintenance. Continued on Page 5.
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Bronte City
J. B. Mackey
W. H. Maxwell
Charlie Knierim
J. A. Stephenson
C. E. Bruton
Bill Thomas
H. A. Springer
Bob Wilson
Matthew Caperton
Old City
Ballinger Highway
State Game and Fish Commission
Wanda Webb Wed Buddy Dyess in Norton Baptist Church
Wanda Webb daughter of Mr and Mrs Clayborn Webb of Bronte wed Bud Dyess of Norton in a Friday ceremony at 6 pm in Norton Baptist Church. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Kirk Dyess of Norton. Mrs Dyess is Bronte High School graduate. groom attended Norton school. They will reside in Norton where he farms.
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Wanda Webb
Clayborn Webb
Bronte
Buddy Dyess
Norton
Norton Baptist Church
Kirk Dyess
Dyess
Bronte High School
Norton School
Midwest City Family Visits Mrs Stephenson Kin
Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Overman and their children from Midwest City Oklahoma are visiting Mrs. W. R. Stephenson and other relatives.
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Monroe Overman
MidWest City
Okla
W. R. Stephenson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bob Hickman
Brussels
Amsterdam
Houston
Jeff Dean Earnest Ivey
W. W
Bud) Thetford
J. L
Chilly) Tinkler
Charlie Boecking
Gertrude Gray
Lillian Caraway
A. L
Howard Brock
C. E. McGuire
Claude Ditmore
Hormel
Diamond Brand J
Cumbie’s
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