Local Classifieds and Letters Mention Farm Plans and Ads
A mix of late 1940s style classifieds including wrecker service contact numbers, in stock garden seeds and farm supplies, used baby bed sale, a 1950 Roadmaster Buick for sale, ironing service, a 14 ft plywood boat with motor and trailer for sale, lawn fertilizing offers, and diploma mill ads. Personal notes include Octave Broussard planning hog farming scale and a question about compensation for not raising corn, plus a visit from Mrs. Pearly Lewis to Homer Vaughn’s home in Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Martin
New Babies Born in Bronte Area Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Wendell Tekell of Winters welcomed Weston James born March 17 at Bronte Hospital weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces. Darren Dee, daughter of Mr and Mrs Carroll Simons of Midland, born March 16 at Bronte weighing 8 pounds. A daughter named Nita Kay born March 17 to Mr and Mrs Alfred Jones of Robert Lee weighing 8 pounds 14 ounces. Phelan Jo, daughter of Mr and Mrs M W Freeman, born March 19 at 4 p m at Bronte Hospital. Mrs Freeman heads nurse at Bronte Hospital. Douglas Thetford, son of Mr and Mrs W W Thetford, returned home Monday from Dallas where he had treatment at Scottish Rite Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Tekell
Winters
Bronte Hospital
Weston James
Darren Dee
Carroll Simons
Midland
Alfred Jones
Robert Lee
Nita Kay
M. W. Freeman
Phelan Jo
Freemans
Freeman
Douglas Thetford
W. W. Thetford
Dallas
Scottish Rite Hospital
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Eve
Buk Garden Seed
Bronze Feed & Supply
E. J. Smith
Bronze
Mary Pruitt
Bronte Feed & Supply
The
Columbia School
Lubbock
Texas
Octave Broussard
Bronte Motor
Ford
Fordomatic
Buick
Wacellent
Cumbie Food Store
Bronte Enterprise
Hand Tools
Butane Service Co
Call Now
Texas Theatre
James Craig
Lita Milan
Barton MacLane
Matinee Sun
James Stewart
Audie Murphy
Technirama
White House
Trapper
Hormel Oleo
Borden’s Mellow Cheese
Bronte Ice Co
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