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Newspaper

Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1956

Page

2

Four City Jobs on April 3 Election

Four candidates filed for four city posts with voting set for Tuesday April 3. Ernest Ivey seeks a second mayor term while Charlie Boecking and Ben Oglesby run for second terms as aldermen. Bill Thomas, the council candidate, has not held office before. Joe George Wilkins currently holds the other council seat and has not announced a renewal. The filing deadline was tomorrow, thirty days before the election.

Ernest Ivey Charlie Boecking Ben Oglesby Bill Thomas Joe George Wilkins

Girl Scouts Plan Cookie Sale and Camp Activities

Miss Margaret McAdams of the Girl Scout Council in Abilene met Tuesday with leaders to plan the national cookie sale in March. Proceeds support Camp Boothe Oaks near Sweetwater. The group scheduled an all day outing for April 21 and Day Camp May 28 to June 2, with summer camps open to fourth graders and needed leaders for Brownies and senior scouts.

Margaret McAdams Girl Scout Council Abilene United States Boothe Oaks Sweetwater Girl Scouts

Angelo Team Trip Bronte To Win Scout Benefit Tourney

International Securities of San Angelo captured the championship by a 70 to 67 margin over Bronte in the Scout Benefit basketball tournament. MclIntires of San Angelo earned consolation honors while Muncy and Hartman of International Securities led individual awards. Gross receipts totaled 235.87 with net profit 154.16 distributed to local youth groups and a rest room project fund.

M.mullins International Securities Bill Muncy Highland J. Hartman Noel Dean Scott Bronte D. Corey McIintires J. Hyde Sweetwater J. Vick

Personal Happenings and Minor Injury At Local Ball Game

Mr and Mrs J R Rasco spent the weekend in Breckenridge with her brother and wife Mr and Mrs J R Guyton. Janie Collins daughter of Mr and Mrs F R Collins fell from a school bleacher step at a ball game and required four stitches at Bronte Hospital. Mrs Otis Smith visited Midland with her daughter and family to care for ill children with measles.

J. R. Rasco Breckenridge J .R. Guyton Janie Collins F. R. Collins Bronte Hospital Otis Smith Midland Harold Sheppard Smith

Local Boy Admitted for Double Pneumonia in San Angelo

Jimmy Rawlings, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rawlings, was admitted to a San Angelo hospital this week with double pneumonia. His condition was reported slightly improved.

Jimmy Rawlings Joe Rawlings San Angelo

Teachers Attend Meeting at Silver Silver

The Silver School hosted the Coke County Teachers Association meeting on February 28 with a dinner. Bill Elkins spoke on modern trends in education and the group voted to affiliate with the National Educational Association. Bronte attendees included Garland Black and others. Bronte will host next fall’s county meeting.

Silver Coke County Teachers Association Bill Elkins Ballinger Runnels County National Educational Association B. C. Goodwin Robert Lee Schools Atlantic City New Jersey Bronte

Mrs J D Bernard Returns to Weatherford Home

Mrs J D Bernard who had been living with her daughter and family, and Mr and Mrs Mac Rippetoe, returned to her Weatherford home last weekend.

J. D. Bernard Mac Rippetoe Weatherford

Mrs Gordon Carlson Treated After Rheumatic Fever Episode

Mrs Gordon Carlson of Crane the former Cora Beth Whatley was taken to a San Angelo hospital last week with rheumatic fever. She is reported improved.

Gordon Carlson Crane Cora Beth Whatley San Angelo

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