Free chest X rays offered in Bronte by state unit
The State Health Department mobile x ray unit will be at Bronte City Hall today from 8 30 a m to 5 p m offering free chest x rays to all residents over 15. A committee led by Mrs. Ben Oglesby will assist with registration and transportation to the city hall. Results are confidential and reported only to the individual or chosen doctor.
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State Health Department
Bronte
Ben Oglesby
Advan
Tage
Free Service
Robert Oe
Public School Week Promotes School Visits and Free Chest X rays
Next week is Public School Week urging citizens to visit local schools and learn how they operate. The piece notes education’s democratic importance, Texas public school history, and the 1854 law, then promotes a free chest x ray at city hall on Friday.
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Texas
Bronte Lions Club Broom Sale Next Friday
Bronte Lions Club sponsors a broom sale with the Texas Blind Shops Caravan in Bronte all day next Friday March 8 located near the post office. The Lions will earn 25 percent of gross sales to fund local projects. The caravan offers corn brooms ironing board covers mats and mops all made by Texas Blind Workmen in Blind Shops or Lighthouses non profit groups.
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Bronte Lions Club
Texas Blind Shops
Bronte
Bronte Lions
Lions Clubs
Chickens Spark City Council Action in Bronte
Bronte residents report chickens roaming freely and upsetting flower beds. The City Council asks The Enterprise to tell owners to keep birds fenced. Bronte ordinances ban livestock and poultry from running loose, and enforcement will proceed if offenses continue.
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Bronte
Public School Week Observed in Bronte March 4 9
Bronte Schools plan Public School Week from March 4 to 9 with a Monday night program at 7 30 featuring a class schedule tour of the building a dedication ceremony a spelling bee and a Q and A session. A week long open class visits are encouraged and a Lions Club Masonic Lodge dinner is set for March 8 with a film of the 1956 Lions Convention.
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Bronte
Garland Black
Black
Lions and Masons
Bronte Lions Club
Masonic Lodge
H. C. Whitt
Lions Club
Miami
Fla
Coke County Red Cross Drive Gets Underway with $1138 Goal
The annual American Red Cross drive begins in Coke County with a quota of 1138 dollars set by H A Springer. Claude Ward leads Bronte and east side canvassing assisted by C Oden. south of the river teams include Mrs James Arrott Mrs Tom Williams and A N Rawlings. north of town Conda Richards and A J Deans. Bronte school to be canvassed by J T Henry. Additional volunteers and early fundraising urged.
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Bronte
James Arrott
Tom Williams
A. N. Rawlings
Tennyson
Springer resigns as Coke Red Cross chairman
H. A. Springer announces he must resign as Coke County Red Cross Chapter chair due to heart problems. He is hospitalized at Bronte Hospital undergoing treatment and says doctors advised him to relinquish all work to prevent serious illness.
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Springer
Coke Red Cross
Red Cross
H. A. Springer
Bronte Hospital
Coke County
Chapter Chairman Announces Coke Mentioned Weeks Ago
Chapter chairman announced a couple of weeks ago that Coca Cola was discussed or referenced in relation to ongoing activities. The note implies a historical pointer to a decision or discussion process without detailing outcomes.
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Coke
Stork Delivers Eddie Wayne Alexander at Bronte Hospital
Eddie Wayne Alexander, six pounds ten ounces, was born to Eddie and his wife. Alexander, head printer for The Enterprise, covered the birth for the paper. The child joins grandparents Monroe Alexander of Bronte and Mrs. W. T. Caffey of Ballinger.
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America
Bronte Hospital
Enterprise
Eddie Alexander
Alexander
Eddie Wayne
Monroe Alexander
Bronte
W. T. Caffey
Ballinger
Womanless Wedding Set For Tonight at 8
The senior class sponsors a womanless wedding in the school auditorium at 8 tonight. Side-splitting humor is promised and the production follows a two year gap after the last successful event that is still remembered by spectators.
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Lions Club Broom Sale
Supt
The
American Red Cross
Claude Ward
Mr. Ward
C. Oden
Ity
Conda O. Rich
O. B. Jacobs
Bo. OW. Waldrop
Sam Powell
Stork
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