Brookshire welcomes three new families to quiet Mfe area
Three Brookshire families moved in during the past week. Jim Fredrick from Arlington takes a Bill Fowler farm house job with James Holland. Dale Keele and daughter Pam move into the Herbert Hollands rent house. Keele works for the Texas Highway Department in San Angelo. Lloyd Jackson and family move into the other Hollands rent house. Jackson works for Gabbert Wholesale Meat Packing Co. in Ballinger and has six children aged 13, 10, and 7 in Bronte School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookshire
Jim Fredrick
Arlington
Bill Fowler
James Holland
Dale Keele
Pam
Herbert Hollands
Keele
Texas Highway Department
San Angelo
Lloyd Jackson
Ballinger
Gabbert Wholesale Meat Packing Co
Jacksons
Bronte School
Patricia
Lynn
Darlene
Pam Sumday
Daniel Keele
Audie Keele
Bronte
Harold Keele
Sil
Sam Angelo
J. W. Caudle
Mag Stephenson
Meta Kay
Herbert Holland
St. Patrick
Messrs
Mmes
John Shaddix
Rob Springer
Vernie Smith
Holland
Cora Busby
Minerva Roach
Smith
Horace Sikes
Fort Worth
Tony Holland
Tommy Thornton
Mother Pleads With Parents Over Son's Court Sentence
A War saw reader recalls a 20 year sentence for her 2 year old son tied to drinking and robbery. She describes her son's defiance in court and asks parents to consider faith and causes of crime while reflecting on her family's past, including Sunday worship and bowling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Indiana
Leesburg
Tou
God
Davis Services Held in Arizona
Funeral services for R. E. Davis aged 62 a former resident of the Tennyson and Bronte area were conducted at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Miles Mortuary in Miami Arizona with burial in the same city. Davis died at 4 a.m. last Saturday in a Miami hospital. He was born September 22 1909 in Millersview Texas and had lived in Arizona for years. Survivors include his wife Grace Watkins two sons Jerry and Jimmy of Miami a daughter in Miami six brothers Otis Clay Bob Virgil Roy Preston and Davis of Bronte and Miami and three sisters Ed Jordan Carlsbad N M Ora Ransbarger Artesia N M and W D Coleman San Angelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Davis
Tennyson and Bronte
Miles Mortuary
Miami
Ariz
Mr. Davis
Millersview
Tex
Arizona
Grace Watkins
San Angelo
Jerry Davis
Jimmy Davis
Otis Davis
Clay Davis
California
Bob Davis
Coloorado
Virgil Davis
Roy Davis
Preston, Davis
Bronte
Ed Jordan
Carlsbad
N. M
Ora Ransbarger
Artesia
W. D. Coleman
San Angeloo
Rattlesnakes Reported In Town Ahead Of Season
J I Murtishaw brought a rattlesnake to town, a 58 inch specimen with nine rattles found while cleaning near their home. He also killed a second snake about three feet long earlier in the week. The warning notes the season for rattlers is starting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. I. Murtishaw
Murtishaw
Lampooned in a Baptist Church Ad Bronte Texas
A paid notice from Electra Texas reflects on wasted youth and life choices. The advertisement urges others to attend church for guidance and accountability, likening religious duty to schooling. It cites personal remorse over years lost to “having fun” and promotes restitution through evangelism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Bulletin
First Baptist Church
Electra
Texas
Bronte
Story Tellers Give Program for Club
Mrs. Martin Lee led a Story Tellers program at the home of Mrs. Don Bailey. Students Lisa Lee and Connie Bryan participated as 17 members and four guests attended. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Bob Wrinkle’s home in Robert Lee next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Bailey
Martin Lee
Lisa Lee
Connie Bryan
Bob Wrinkle
Robert Lee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brookshire Browsings
Herbert’ Holland
Caty
Hollands
Joel Morgan
Bomar Horton
Lee Horton
Arrington
Iowa City
Iowa
Larry Saunders
Sterling City
Winters
Smiths
Herman Smith
Johnny
C. B. Jackson
Robert Overby
Evelyn Hollis
Penny and
Sarg
Wayne Smith
Billy Hollis
Billy Ray
Harold Lee
Lovington
Glenn Culp
Samuel Underwood
Fof Sanderson
Renza Lee
Jim Hambright
Ethel Morgan
Martha Roach
Barbara Lee
Billy Ren
Charlie Lee
Odessa
David McDaniels
Davis
Scoggins
First National Bank
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