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Newspaper

Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1954

Page

5

Sunday Guests at the Walter Scott Home

Sunday dinner guests included multiple Scott family members from Texas towns such as Charlotte Waco Amarillo Crane Denver City Silver Big Spring Sweetwater and Abilene plus the Pruitt and Reed families visiting the Scotts. The gathering featured extended relatives including Mar vin Rogers Ralph Scott Joe Lee Scott Lana Weaver and others.

Walter Scott Marvin Rogers Charlotte Texas Ralph Scott Danny Waco Joe Lee Scott Amarillo James Weaver Scott Lana Crane Lee Roy Scott Troy Denver City Ray Coulson Delbert Cecil Silver Doyle Scott Big Spring Darwin Scott Sweetwater Bobbie Scott Abilene Ara Scott Billy Noel Noah Pruitt Norma M. A. Scott Joe Ed Scott Merit

New Tax Exemptions Jane Ellen Doggett Birth

Jane Ellen Doggett was born at 11 20 p m Tuesday May 4 at Bronte Hospital to Mr and Mrs Clarence Doggett. She weighed 6 pounds 12 ounces. Grandmother is Mrs Mary Walker. Matthew Caperton attended a Chevrolet meeting in Fort Worth Tuesday with R T Caperton of Sterling City.

Jane Ellen Doggett Bronte Hospital Clarence Doggett Mary Walker Matthew Caperton Fort Worth Chevrolet R. T. Caperton Sterling City

Mother's Day Program at Methodist Church

Mother's Day will be observed at the Methodist church next Sunday. The public is invited to attend the service. Sunday School begins at 10 a m and the preaching service at eleven.

Cubs Receive Pins at Tuesday Cub Scout Meeting

Nineteen local cub scouts earned pins in a Tuesday night gathering in the ag building. Four were absent while twenty-six parents attended. The program included stunts, refreshments were served, and the next meeting is set for May 25 at 8 pm in the ag building.

Louis Bridges J. T. Henry Robert L. Moore

Harris Couple Attends Texas Medical Association Meeting

Dr and Mrs John R Harris attended the 87th annual Texas Medical Association meeting in San Antonio at the week start and returned home on Wednesday.

John R. Harris San Antonio theTexas Medical Association

School Calendar and District Softball Contests

School officials released the term schedule with events from May 12 to May 28 including senior trip baccalaureate and exams. Youth softball preliminaries at Bronte against Water Valley produced winners advancing to Wall for district play.

Bronte Water Valley Wall

Sheep show results include Temple entries at Bronte show

Louis Bridges and Ed Ratliff returned from Temple where they attended a sheep show and sale. Ratliff exhibited the Grand Champion buck and placed first and second with two more bucks. Bridges placed third with one buck and second and third with two ewes. Shop Bronte first.

Louis Bridges Ed Ratliff Temple Ratliff Bridges

Oil discovery in Cross Cut area near Norton progresses

In J Meyers survey area Abst 384 five miles west of Norton, a wildcat well on a Cross Cut drillstem test produced free oil. During a 2½ hour test at 4,233 to 4,240 feet the well flowed 1,730 feet of free oil with 40 feet of oil and gas cut mud and no water. Flowing pressure ranged 220 to 300 pounds and shut in pressure 1,700 pounds. Melvin R. Lee and Charles C. Lee of Maverick secured the acreage on a farmout from Standard Oil Co of Texas and turned it to Currey Shield Currey to drill.

J. Meyers Norton Melvin R. and Charles C. Lee Maverick Standard Oil Co Texas Currey, Shield & Currey

Fred Aulds Praised For Civic and Business Leadership

The note highlights Fred Aulds as a progressive civic minded leader in San Angelo. His business success enhances his value to the city and he is commended for participating in the evolution of local business and civic life.

Fred Aulds San Angelo

Williams Family Reunion Report From San Angelo

Mr and Mrs Alfred Williams and their family of San Angelo spent Sunday at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Tom Williams. The gathering reflected typical weekend family visitation with relatives sharing stories and meals.

Alfred Williams San Angelo Tom Williams

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