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Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1949

Page

4

Bronte Scouts Form Three Patrols At Monday Meeting

The Bronte scouts met in the scout house and organized Fox patrol Ow patrol and Wolf patrol. They studied the compass and listed present scouts including E R Braswell E R Alexander D E Mauldin J Gray W Best E D Mitchell B H Tucker K Scott G Lammers R J Millican D R Braswell J Thorp S Phillips. The group missed William Fletcher and plans include more work on the ceiling and electricity as Greenhorns join soon.

Bronte E. R. Braswell E. R. Alexander D. E. Mauldin J. Gray J. W. Best E. D. Mitchell B. H. Tucker K. Scott G. Lammers R. J. Millican D. R. Braswell J. Thorp

Scout meeting elects leaders and plans fishing trip

At the meeting Scoutmaster Rev A R Mauldin presided as Eddie Roy Braswell was elected Fox Patrol leader with Eddie Roe Alexander as treasurer and Jimmy Best as secretary. Owl Patrol elected Bobby Hugh Tucker as leader and Kenneth Scott as assistant while Billy Ray Scott serves as secretary. Other Fox Patrol members include Gail Lammers William Fletcher Jimmy Gray and Don Mitchell. A fishing party is planned for Saturday March 19 and a patrol contest awards the biggest group, with Fox leading by one member.

Eddie Roy Braswell Eddie Roe Alexander Jimmy Best Donald Mauldin Gail Lammers William Fletcher Jimmy Gray Don Mitchell Owl Patrol Bobby Hugh Tucker Kenneth Scott Billy Ray Scott Jimmy Foster R. J. Millican Fox Patrol

Local Girl Named to TSCW Honor Roll

Miss Rosa Lee Langford of Route 2 is among 379 Texas State College for Women students named to the honor roll for maintaining a B average during the fall term. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J J Langford.

Rosa Lee Langford Texas State College For Women Miss Langford J. J. Langford

Card of Thanks for reburial assistance

We thank friends and neighbors for kindnesses during the reburial of Chester Kiker Jr. Special thanks to the American Legion from Bronte and Robert Lee and the Auxiliary from San Angelo, Chester Kiker and family, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Riker and family, Mrs. J. D. Wrinkle and family.

Chester Kiker, Jr American Legion Bronte Robert Lee Auxiliary San Angelo Chester Kiker S. A. Riker J.D. Wrinkle

Caperton Chevrolet Expands Parts Dept with New Racks

Caperton Chevrolet Company now offers a complete Chevrolet parts department with every possible replacement part and many for other makes. The inventory is stored in five new steel racks. Bob Rolless of the American Red Cross toured Bronte Wednesday to assist Red Cross workers launching the local drive and spoke at the Lions Club gathering.

Caperton Chevrolet Company Bob Rolless American Red Cross Bronte Red Cross Lions Club

Mrs Jim Wilson Hosts Kitchen Shower for Ethel Reaves

Mrs. Jim Wilson hosted a surprise kitchen shower for Miss Ethel Reaves at the Wilson home with Miss Ruby Prichard assisting and Mrs. Cecil Smith leading games. About 38 gifts were sent and attendees included numerous local families and friends from Roscoe Winters Bronte Maryneal Stamford and Stamford area.

Jim Wilson Ethel Reaves Wilson O. S. Everett Etta Patterson Henry Raney J. W. Raney Dona Hendry Linda Alderman Theresa Story Charles Wilson Miss Reaves

Kudzu Trials Underway In Coke County Soil Program

River Conservation Group member R. B. Allen and Bronte group member D. K. Glenn transplant Kudzu crowns on farms to test growth in the county as a possible gully erosion control plant. Construction of 2.5 miles of terraces on Mrs. T. M. Freeman’s Edith store area completed with SCS assistance.

R. B. Allen River Conservation Group D. K. Glenn Bronte Conservation Group Coke County Soil Conservation District Allen T. M. Freeman Edith Store Edwin Wray Soil Conservation Service Board of Supervisors Sam Fowler T. M. Wylie A. B. Sheppard C. N. Webb

Fort Chadbourne Home Demonstration Club Meeting

The Fort Chadbourne home demonstration club held an all day meeting at Mrs. Walter Moore's home on Tuesday, March 15. Each member brought a covered dish. A pair of gloves was made under Mrs. Preston Davis’s direction. During the social hour refreshments of limeade and cookies were served to seven members and two children.

Fort Chadbourne Walter Moore Preston Davis

Bruton Sidelined by Illness This Week

CG. E. Bruton has been on the sick list this week, confined to his home for much of the time.

CG. E. Bruton

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Bronte Tractor Co L. T. Youngblood Charlie Boecking Scout News Gell Lamme Eureka Springs Central Drug Philco Philco Freezer Cela King Hall Furniture Ballinger ATL Neth Scott Jimmie Thorp Stanley Phillips A. R. Mauldin A. R. Mauldin, Jr Fox Patrol News TSCW Charles Ragsdale Bob B. P. Ragsdale Tom Ragsdale Winters Earl Cooke Edward Goode Ray Sanderson P. J. Dabney Cecil Smith Dixie R. T. Spence John Spence Roscoe Blackwell School House Louis Rosser Everett Bryant HD Club Bob Knierim Bologna Satuday Oxydol LCE PEG Combie
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