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Newspaper

Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1954

Page

2

Seniors Return From 4 Day Coast Tour

Bronte's senior class returned Saturday night after a four day trip to the coast. Bus driver J. T. Henry led the group which left at 4 a.m. Wednesday. Sponsor Mrs. Royce Fancher and several mothers joined the trip. Fifteen seniors listed include Jo Walton Carolyn Gentry Ginger Clark and others. In Houston they visited the battleship Texas the San Jacinto monument and La Porte.

Bronte J. T. Henry Royce Fancher Mmes Pete Gentry Mag Stephenson B. G. Timmons R. S. Walton Jo Walton Carolyn Gentry Ginger Clark Carolyn Baggett Jean Timmons Billy Ray Scott Shirley Tomlinson Eddie Roy Braswell Linda Feil Dean Stephenson Ruby Overstreet Eddie Roe Alexander Reta Beth McCutchen la Jean Ward Jimmy Best Houston Battleship Texas San Jacinto Monument la Porte

Bronze Home Demonstration Club Meets in Bronte Texas

Bronze Home Demonstration Club members meet at Mrs James Allen home with Miss Jonell Black presenting French bread. Visitors Miss Black and Mrs H A Springer attend. Bake sale May 29 funds to send two 4 H girls to A&M RoundUp June 7 9 and aid district camp expenses. Cecil Frances and Carolyn Kemp express thanks for sympathy.

Bronze Home Demonstration Club James Allen Jonell Black Miss Black H. A. Springer C. E. Arrott A&m

Final Rites Held For Frank Kemp

Frank Kemp, 70, noted West Texas ginner, died at 3:50 a m Saturday in Ballinger Hospital after 12 days critical illness. Funeral at 3 p m Sunday at Ballinger First Baptist with pastors Cagle and Rogers officiating. Interment Evergreen Cemetery under Newby-Davis Funeral Home. Survived by wife, Cecil Kemp, two daughters, two sisters, four granddaughters. He led Ballinger Co-op Gin and served as a deacon for 30 years. Born Milam County 1884, moved to Runnels County in 1904.

Frank Kemp West Texas Ballinger Hospital Cecil Kemp Bronte First Baptist Church Ballinger R. H. Cagle M. R. Rogers Bronte First Baptist Church Evergreen Cemetery New Foy Farmer N. L. Davis Big Spring O. N. Smith Maverick

Hospital News Roundup May 12 to May 18

A sequence of hospital notices lists admissions and discharges through May 18. Dismissals include Mrs. H E Green and others. several admissions occur May 13 to May 18, with May Wilkins’ death at 7 07 p m. Also noted is a birth for Mr. and Mrs Curtis Barron and a trip by Ina Hudgens party to Midland.

Kenneth Davis Marvin Hoelcher Virgil Cole C. S. Alderson May Wilkins Billy Guice Delores Folsom Bob Strickland Curtis Barron Jack Lee

Seniors Visit Galveston Medical Center and Gulf

Thursday morning they traveled to Galveston to tour the University of Texas Medical Center branch and swam in the Gulf. The Galveston Chamber of Commerce hosted a dance for visiting senior groups, with about 250 seniors in attendance. They returned home Saturday around 7 p.m.

Galveston Medical University of Texas Gulf Galveston Chamber of Commerce

Bronte Church Schedules Morning Services for Graduation

The Church of Christ announces early Sunday services to align with Bronte High School Senior Class commencement. Bible Study starts at 9 00 a m and Worship at 9 50 a m, allowing all to attend regular services and still reach the graduation.

Bronte High School Christ

Oil Discovery Near Norton Seeks Shield Field Name

Officials file for No. 1 J. M. Mackey Cross Cut Land discovery three miles west of Norton. Daily potential 111.36 barrels of 37.5 grade oil from 4 239 to 4 296 feet with 16 inch choke and 160 pounds tubing. Gas oil ratio 90 to 1. Operator requests the name Shield Field for the new discovery.

Railroad Commission J. M. Mackey Cross Cut Norton J. Meyers Survey Shield Field

Moore Family Attends Vernon Funeral for R M Moore

Foy L Moore and his family left Bronte last Saturday night to Vernon for the funeral of R M Moore of Vernon. Services were held at Paradise Church of Christ in Vernon on Monday at 2 30 p m under Henderson Funeral Home direction. Moore had suffered ill health for years.

Foy L. Moore Bronte Vernon R. M. Moore Paradise Church of Christ Henderson Funeral Home Mr. Moore

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The Bronte Enterprise Ben Oglesby Coke Cecil Frances Carolyn Kemp Hospital News H. E. Green Darrell Eastman Maggie Lilly J. M. Huckaby Joel Webb Branda Kay Danny Parker G. A. Best Ed Kinard D.cole Myrtle’ Lasswell Bobby Phillips Ina Hudgens Edward Midland Ray Hudgins Ter Jeff Dean Church OF Christ Services Early Inst National Bank
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