Youngblood Discusses Washington Trip And UCRA Dam Plan
L. T. Youngblood, head of UCRA and president of Bronte’s First National Bank, spoke to Bronte Lions Club about his Washington trip and the Colorado River dam project. He cited high costs and oil-field growth raising dam costs while noting possible natural gas and smaller dams to aid water, industry, and development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Youngblood
UCRA
First National Bank of Bronte
Bronte Lions Club
Washington
Colorado River
Texas
Youngblood
Bureau of Reclamation
Buffalo Reservoir
Bronte
Army Site
Robert Lee
Coke
Coke County
Jeff Dean
H. A. Springer
Red Cross
H. J. Sexton
Steve Badley
WTCC
Alvin Mauldin
C. E. Bruton
Norman Riker
J. T. Henry
H. O. Whitt
Bruce Clift
Vernon Lammers
Ed Nunnally
Cecil Kemp
Ed Cumbie
Frank Keeney
W. W. Millikin
T. H. Rogge
Style Show Tomorrow at Alamo Theatre
A wardrobe style revue sponsored by the WHO and 4 H girls will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the Alamo Theatre Robert Lee. Fourteen local 4 H Club girls will model spring wardrobes designed by Simplicity Pattern Co. Mrs Royce Fancher and Miss Louise Hicks of Menard County HDA will judge.
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WHO
Alamo Theatre
Robert Lee
Simplicity Pattern Co
Royce Fancher
Louise Hicks
Menard County
HDA
Bond Sale Set On April 1 For Lions Club Field
Bond sale day Thursday April 1 will feature non interest paying bonds issued by the Lions Club Lighted Athletic Field Committee. One hundred bonds at 25 dollars each will be offered at 7 30 PM in the high school gym with proceeds to fund the construction of a lighted athletic field.
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Lions Club
Sterling City Lions sponsor Clean Up Week in April
The Sterling City Lions Club voted last week to sponsor Clean Up Week set for April 4 to 10. Town residents are urged to join in efforts to beautify streets, parks, and public spaces during the event.
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Sterling City Lions Club
Bronte Offered Water Engineering Services
The Bronte Enterprise reports Coke County water resources may support domestic use. The West Texas Chamber of Commerce offers free engineering and legal advice to towns, with Homer Hunter as engineer and Judge C E Coombes as legal counsellor, via D A Bandeen Abilene WTCC manager. Mayor Whitt has requested details.
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Coke County
West Texas
C. E. Coombes
Bronte
D. A. Bandeen
WTCC
Abilene
H. O. Whitt
Brookshire Social News Highlights Weekend Visits
Mary Lou Alexander spent the weekend in San Angelo visiting Mr. and Mrs. Jim Harris. Several Brookshire residents hosted and visited friends and family including Hedges Boatright Gleghorn and Lee households. Notables from Elfrida, Dallas, Big Spring and Miles joined local gatherings and dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Alexander
San Angelo
Jim Harris
Clint Hedges
Arizona
B. V. Hedges
Mugg Stephenson
Elfrida, Ariz
J. C. Boatright
Winters
Lloyd Hester
Doyle Gleghorn
Miles
J. C Boatright
Jodie Hedges
T. G. Gleghorn
Herbert Holland
Yater Boatright
Henry
Alfred Rose
Leroy Ellis
Norton
Homer Clark
J. R. Brooks
Webbest
Red Holland
Big Spring
Brookshire
Alton Duffy
Big Lake
W. M. Alexander
Mary, Billie
Norman
Henry Boatrights
Aubrey Denman Honored At Surprise Birthday Party
Aubrey Dan Denman age year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Denman was treated to a surprise birthday party at their home last Monday evening March 22. Second grade students and their teacher Mrs. George Thomas joined in an egg hunt with several ladies including Mmes. Margaret Martin Hilda McCutchen Christine Murtishaw Aletha Sherrod in attendance.
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Aubrey Dan Denman
Aubrey Denman
George Thomas
Mathers
Mmes. Mararet Martin
Hilda McCutchen
Christine Murtishaw
Aletha Sherrod
Coke County WHD Council Elects Delegates for District THDA Meet
The Coke County WHD Council met in Bronte City Hall on Monday March 22. Delegates to represent Coke County at the District THDA meeting in Sweetwater on April 20 were chosen along with alternates. Members discussed National Home Demonstration Week observance plans and goals to expand Extension program participation and recognize volunteer readers. The group also reviewed rules for the Texas Farm and Home Egg Saving Contest. Ed Nunnally spoke on news reporting procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coke County
Sweetwater
Mmes A. D. Fields
C. E. Arrott
Tom E. Rives
Taylor Emerson
Helen Johnson
Gladys Waldrop
Mary Pearl Bearden
HDA
Extension Poultrymen of
A&m College
Texas
Ed Nunnally
Bronte Enterprise
Mies
Col. Arrott
Lowell Roane
Crowley Harmon
Woo C. Lammers
Charles Keeney
Glenn Waldrop
Mines
J. Jameson
Wilson Bryan
S. R. Schooler
John Coulson
Fred McDonald
H. M. Kirkland
L. C. Robbins
J. D. Huffaker
HE. A. Springer
A.M. Wynne
W.W. Ivey
FS. Pigginbotham
G. M. Stephenson
Hospital Notes Dismissals and Admissions Across March Week
The record lists patient movements from March first week through week end. Dismissals include Mrs. Vernon Glenn on March 17 and Mrs. Dick Holmes on the 21st. multiple admissions occurred for emergencies and surgeries including Tommy Glenn Sims and Mrs. Marvin Glascow. Other entries mention patients such as Mike Evans Lynn Baugh Sally Lou McShan Tommy Glenn Sims and Monroe Parker with various admission and dismissal dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Glenn
Mike Evans
Sid Evans
Lynn Baugh
Sally Lou McShan
Tommy Glenn Sims
T. J. Simms, Jr
Tommy Glenn
Tommy Franklin Blair
J. R. Blair
Robert Lee
Bronte Baptists Announce Spring Revival
Bronte pastor Rev. C R Blake announced revival services at the Bronte Baptist Church from April 4 to April 7 inviting all residents. Rev I Aly of San Angelo Park Heights Baptist Church will preach and Jyde Biggs will lead singing.
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C. R. Blake
Bronte
Attow
C. ‘I. Aly
Park Heights Baptist Church of San Anglo
Jyde Biggs
Mrs Williams Eligible for Free Merle Norman Gift
Mrs Carrie Williams may clip this coupon to present at Bronte Pharmacy and receive this week’s free Merle Norman gift.
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Carrie Williams
Bronte Pharcy
Shell
Merle Norman
Water Valley names J L Carroll new Bronte superintendent
J L Carroll former Water Valley superintendent since 1945 was elected to lead Bronte schools, replacing Jeff Dean on July 1. He beat about six applicants and had previously served as principal at Garden City and Water Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Carroll
Water Valley
Bronte
Jeff Dean
Carroll
Garden City
J. T. Henry
Ed Nunnally
Doo K. Glenn
Bud Maxwell
Francis Pruitt
Oil field updates with new locations and tests
A series of oil well notices show new locations and drill plans across Jameson, Walker, and Arledge areas. Projects include No. 1 Jack Lassiter and No. 1 Cent. Nat. Bank Trustee sites with depth targets around 6,700 feet and cementing operations. No. 3 Mathers reports a 235 barrel day with gas oil mix. several other wells are in coring or testing stages with varying progress and outpost development.
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Ralph Harris
No. B Central Nat. Bank
Iaosniles
Walker
Ho- Mann Osrvey
Alg. Hill
Jack Lassiter
Algard Oil Co
Dallas
Sanco
Helmerich & Payne, Inc
Tulsa
TA H& TC
Arledge
Jameson Field
Nat. Bank
Jameson South
Colorado River
Mathers
H. H. Jameson
H.W. Jameson
MG Reed
Seaboard and Southern Minerals
Wendland
Brown couple welcomed baby boy born Friday morning
Mr and Mrs F L Brown celebrate the birth of a baby boy at 4 30 Friday morning weighing six pounds. The new arrival joins siblings Loyce 14 and Freddie 12. Mrs Brown is former Miss Ladania Jackson, daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Jackson. Mr Brown works as an in post hauling in and sone Bee.
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F. L. Brown
Hospital Election Tomorrow Prompts Voter Guidance
County voters go to the polls tomorrow March 27 to decide on issuing warrants and a tax to fund a new Cake County hospital. The notice corrects rumors of free care and explains ballot marking to show preference by crossing out the opposite option.
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Cake County
Enterprise Office
SANCO SOCIETY WEEKEND VISITS ACROSS TEXAS COMMUNITIES
Fort Worth visitors Rev and Mrs. Wilson Carwile spent the weekend with the Carwiles in their family circle. Grand Prairie hosts hosted Mr and Mrs HE J Gartman while Mrs Guy Denman toured San Angelo with Miss Marcia Williamson. Several Carwile and Gartman families were noted visiting Abilene Robert Lee Austin and Angelo areas with relatives. Easter sermon at Lance Bible Church drew a good crowd.
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Wilson Carwile
Fort Worth
J. J. Carwile
HE. J. Gartman
FLD
C.C. Cartman
Grand Prairie
Guy Denman
Marcia Williamson
San Angelo
J. L. Carwile
Abilene
Mrr
Mars
Mo C. Cole
Robert Lee
Grannie Cole
J. HR Devall
Loug Frigzele
Davie Devall
Austin
Mr. Baker
J. Mc Gartman
L. J. Gartmans
John Aflen
Bill
Ollie Green
Belva McCutchen
Stan Fowlers
Bo. Gartman
Melva
Annie
Angela
Junior Prine
Baby
California
Douglas Gartmans
Leslie Wink
B.D. Gartman
Hey
Wright
The
Lance Bible Church
Sam Fowler
Patereia
Billie Carwile
Robert Walker
Tomay
Silver
J. L. Reid
John Allen
Billie
Tennyson Topics Social Notes and Visits
Mrs. Robert Brown receives thanks for support during illness. Many neighbors and relatives visit in Bronte and nearby towns, including El dorado Angelo and San Antonio. The WOW supper fund raiser with Rhythm Ramblers raised about 48 dollars for a lodge building, and numerous local families are listed as attendees and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Brown
Elton McGinnis
Eldorado
Clyde Ditmore
George James
Sonny Weldon
L. Y. Harrell
Sadie Brown
Myrtle Thomas
Bronte
Mines
Jim Marks
Floyd Gibson
Laura Fiveash
Lee Roy
Angelo
Margaret Sparks
Wo HL Feil
Tounget
Louis Baker, Sr
Kenny
Dan Cockburn
Iall Palmer
LN. Howells
Fiahn Clark
C. J. Derrick
Adidine Carper
Tom Green
Grace
Berna Lee Howell
Dallas
William Jessie
Voramy Bell
Rhythm Ramblers
Howensa
WOW
Clarence Derrick
Lows Roach
Angela
Otto Finch
Betsy
Andry
Raylis
Baby
Sweetwater
Tonmmie L. Road
Mir
Fred Conger
Bessie Mae
Bobby
Kenneth
John Chirk
M.L. Clark
Woodrow
Isaac Howell
W. D. Latham
J. M. Bruce
Lilly Nelson
Loraine
M. L
Tacoma
Wash
John Clark
Walton Family Welcomes Son In Tyler
Mr and Mrs D E Walton of Tyler announce the arrival of a son Ronnie Clyde Friday night at 10 o clock He weighs seven pounds and has a sister Alene age ten The Waltons phoned the Taylor Emersons around midnight and all were thrilled by the new arrival.
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D. E. Walton
Tyler
Ronnie Clyde
Alene
Waltons
Taylor Emersons
S. D. Hoots Progress After Ice Fall In Town Sightings
S. D. Hoots is on the road to recovery after a recent ice fall. Tom Price has been seen around town enjoying the sights and socializing with residents.
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S. D
Tom Price
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Coke County Water Resources
University of Texas and Chicago University Sanitary Engineering
Winfield Holbrook
Plainview
Wicc Water Commission
Steve
Brookshire Browsings
Homalie Clark
WHD Council
Coke County Whd Council
Bronte City Hall
J. W. Labenske
Bronte Baptists
Sanco Society
Billie Joe Gartman
Tennyson
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