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Newspaper

Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1948

Page

2

WMU Meeting Held at Pruitt Home

The Kickapoo WMU met Saturday in Mrs. Ella Pruitt’s home with Mrs. Ella Holman in charge. Attendees included Mrs. Margaret Stephenson and Rev W P Murchison who led a John 4 lesson. The group planned a quilt for the orphan’s home and noted the Talpa district WMU meeting on March 18.

WMU Ella Pruitt Ella Holman Jesus The Cross Margaret Stephenson Leetha Wrinkle Eula Holman Mary Pruitt Orphan's Home W. P. Murchison of Palmer Mmes Martha Alexander Maudie Clark Altha Best Pearlie Mae Andrews Opal Beaver Vera Mitchell Johnnie Pearl Beaver Mary Spencer Fannie Beaver Faye Scott Ida Warner Ester Warner Lela Parker Maggie Wrinkle Dorothy Faye Scott Ouida Faye Beaver John 5

Full Gospel Church Saturday Services Invite

Mrs. J. W. Tammen the pastor invites attendance at Saturday evening services at 7 30 PM with an hour of special singing followed by an evangelistic message. Moments of Meditation quote from Luke 24 6 and John 11 25 are included.

Full Gospel Church J. W. Tammen Galilee Jesus John

Oil field workers seek apartments in Bronte

A survey shows a influx of oilfield workers and families into Bronte. Many arrive needing houses or apartments for families with children. New residents include Mr. and Mrs. Don McKee and sons, Grady Childress, J W Nelson, J D Lightfoot, the Swineharts, and the Bill Williams family as more wells open.

Bronte Don McKee Joe Don

Enterprise praised by Railroad Commissioner for March issue

Olin Culberson of the Railroad Commission compliments the Bronte Enterprise in a letter. He praises the paper’s ads, column treatment, headline clarity, print quality, stock, and wide area coverage, calling it a real newspaper for the community.

Olin Culberson Railroad Commission of Peans Enterprise Sam Exton Talley Bronte Enterprise West Olin Calberson

First Methodist Church Easter Program At The Bronze Church

The Bronze Methodist Church presents an Easter program in the adult Sunday school at 10 with a quarter before the Easter sermon followed by member reception and a Youth one act play The Way in the evening at 7 30 The church invites attendees Church school at 10 am Morning Worship on Easter meaning Evening Worship The Way Preaching at Hayrick 3 pm

Alvin R. Mauldin Bronze Methodist Church Hayrick

Bronte district voters weigh school budget and board change

The Bronte school budget shows 1946 47 receipts 41 214 31 with 44 441 98 spent leaving 3 227 67 in the hole and 1947 48 estimated receipts 50 923 87 but approved at 54 185 The district valued at 1 120 358 with a 1 00 tax rate maintenance 20 bonds 30 and 23 600 in bonds remaining. three candidates Mrs Vernon Lammers Steve Badley Ed Nunnally urge change and invite scrutiny of a window pasted budget and school affairs while defending incumbents and stressing child welfare.

Bronte Willis Smith Vernon Lammers Steve Badley Ed Nunnally Enterprise Bronze Enterprise Vernon C. Lammers

Trust and Obey in Home Business and Church

Weekly sermonette by Rev. C. R. Blake urges placing God in the home business and church. It argues a life of trust in God, questions secular conduct, and emphasizes conforming to God’s plan over human will. It praises choosing God’s path regardless of earthly lot.

Job God

Classified Want Ads Big Selection of Furnishings

Advertises fireplace mantles from 42.50, studio couches from 69.50, new and used furniture, bedroom suites at 129.50, rugs 6.95, oil heater, tractors and farm implements for sale, baby chicks, feed, gas range, washer, and real estate listings including a movable 5-room house, all from San Angelo area merchants and dealers.

T. W. Taylor & Son N. Chadbourne San Angelo Moody-Powell Feed Supply S. Oakes

Miss Waldrop Hostess to Hayrick Club

Miss Gladys Waldrop hosted the Hayrick Club at her home on March 18 with opening remarks by Mrs. Ray Coalson on A Secure Future. The meeting featured talks on greater attractiveness and home dyeing with commercial dyes and a Weiner roast honoring Mr. and Mrs. Glen Waldrop who plan to move to Sterling City.

Gladys Waldrop Hayrick Ray Coalson J. W. Lubenske Glen Waldrop Sterling City Mmes. Labenske Modrell Glenn Waldrop Cresap Orbie Denman Ray Coulson Grandmother Waldrop Mary Dean Cresap David and Dickey Waldrop Jenna Kay Denman

Political Announcements for Democratic Primary 1948

A list of candidates announced for the Democratic Primary on July 24 1948 including Howell Cobb D C Fisher re election for Congress 21st District Bob L Davis Jeff Dean for County Judge Paul Good re election Sheriff and Tax Assessor Collector Mrs Ruby L Pettit re election County Treasurer Willis Smith re election County and District Clerk Lee Roy Scott and Otis Smith for Commissioner Precinct 2 J P Arrott and Claude Ditmore for Commissioner Precinct 4.

Congress Bob L. Davis Jeff Dean Paul Good Ruby L. Pettit Willis Smith Lee Roy Scott Otis Smith

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Kickapoo WMU News Mrs Texas Theatre TEXAS Preston Foster Gail Patrick Bill Sheffield King OF the Wild Horses van Johnson Janet Leigh Ted Donaldson Rusty Malone Nance Drug Store Ballinger Culbrson EPRI Monte Peas Cameo Golden Corn Yellis Kimbell First Methodist Church C. R. Blake H.R. Gassiot Taylor Emerson Boyd Badley John Scheere Ballinger Truck & Tractor CO Farmall Claud Dean Robert Lee Leeper Supply CO Williams Hatchery & Supply Roper DeLuxe Gas John Harris C. E. Bruton, Bronte Enterprise Office E. Fletcher Miss Waldrop Hayrick Club Howell Cobb D. C. Fisher J. P. Arrott Claude Ditmore Dial Dr. Phillips A W. Beauregard cRbs Simoms Manager
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