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Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1946

Page

4

Brookshire Sports and Social Roundup in Local Notes

Brookshire softball beat Mereta 14 to 4, girls fell to Miles 5 1, boys won 10 to 5. Local fishing with James Hollands and Jack Herring. Sunday visits at J. P. Wheat home. Rev. Brady Slate led Methodist services replacing Rev. Dee Cox. Many Brookshire residents noted in San Angelo visit and Sunday gatherings.

Mereta Miles James Hollands Jack Herrings Zora Allen Azelle Duffy Adelle Longcoski J. P. Wheat Brady Slate Methodist Church Dee Cox San Angelo Willard Candles Norman Alexander Ellis Wade Billy Alexander Henr Boatright Pat Duffys Vernon Jones Ed Holdens Azelle Vernice Laverne Duffy Lillie Pearl Ruby Jean Lancaster James Tinney R. C J. D Willie Horton J. P. Wheats Bill Longcoski Dorothy Iva Lee Horton Benny Edward Michulka Amil Michulkas B. V. Hedges Valentines Joe Hale Corpus Christi

Maverick Moments Recap of Local Visits and Homecomings

Local notes report Willard Lees returning from service and visits by Neal Beards from Oklahoma City and Ruth Frazier from San Antonio. Numerous family gatherings occur at Ellis Lees, J. M. Slaughter, Ballinger, and Maverick with entries about Ballinger 18 to 14 over a Ballinger game, travel to Amarillo, North Dakota trip, and hospital stay for Dave Compton.

Clarence Lee Donald Ellis Lees Bonnie Willard Darrett Lester Lee Louis Windell Joe W. CG. McDonald Shirley Ann Dee Mackey Pie Rollen Lee Claude Lee Neal Beards Oklahoma City Mgr J. M. Slaughter Ruth Frazier San Antonio C. C. Frazier J. L. Lees Bobby Carl Glenn Hobbs New Mexico M. C. Manuel Kincannon L. J. Allen Winters J. R. Lee Longview Archie Smith Bill McCamey Pete McCamey Jack Dismore Ballinger Archie Smiths Bill Fraziers Leslie Carlton, Sr Maverick Pearl Dismore Pat J. H. Young Denver Colorado Way Young Neal Nutts Hodge Abilene Huck Dismore North Dakota

4H Girls Plan Camp in New Mexico

Eight 4 H Club girls and sponsors attend a 4 H Training Camp in Ruidosa New Mexico from May 27 to 31 The group includes Norma J Gentry Eddye Sue McAulley Nelda Ann Sheppard Esther Louise Allen Zona Mae King Lurlyne Pettit Melba Rives and Shirley McDonald The party travels by bus with Mitchell Tom Green and Howard Counties to Carlsbad Caverns for three days of camp with handicraft rifle shooting camp cookery and recreation involving 153 people from 13 counties.

C. E. Arrott Bronte Fay C. Roe Ruidosa New Mexico Norma J. Gentry Bronte Sr Eddye Sue McAulley Bronte Jr Tom Green Howard Carlsbad Carlsbad Caverns

Sanco Society Hosts Gradation Night And Socials

The Sanco community reports graduation exercises at Robert Lee Friday night with local families visiting relatives from Abilene Orient and Sweetwater. Members of the W HELD Club met May 20 with quilting, cooking demonstrations, and carnival plans for Bronte on June 1 plus war relief donations.

Robert Lee TH. Devall Lawrence Jackson Abilene Leon Leonard Orient Dock Benningfield A. KE. Smith Mernyn Fay Gerald Inez Gartman Dora Arbuckle Pvt.Truett Arbuckle San Antonio Reed Jones Sweetwater Fowler Charles Fowler Eva Bell McCutchen W. OR. ‘Thomason San Angelo G. L. Roe Sanco Fay C. Roe Bronte Miro A. E. Smith

Classified Ad Advertises Lumber, Farm Goods, and Supplies

Volume of brief classified items from Abi line Texas listing lumber yard at 1826 Pine Street Abilene with Al Snyder owner manager. Includes poultry health tonics from Childress Cottage Hotel Bronte, a lost tire reward, assorted sale items from T. W. Taylor & Son San Angelo, and a Force-Oliver tractor listing near Brookshire with spare hay.

Pine Street Abilene Texas al Snyder

Local Candidates Announce for 1946 Democratic Primary

A slate of candidates announced for offices in the Democratic Primary on July 27, 1946. O C Fisher seeks re election to Congress in the 21st District. Joe E Winfree for Lieutenant Governor. Dorsey B Hardeman and Penrose B Metcalfe seeking State Senate in the 25th District. W H Rampy for State Representative in the 92nd District. Bob L Davis and McNeil Wylie seeking re election as County Judge. W J Eads Robert Forman S A Kiker and Ben Brooks with Claude Ditmore seeking precinct level posts. R T Caperton and Willis Smith seeking re election as County and District Clerks. Mrs A W Littlefield and Ruby L Pettit seeking re election as County Treasurer.

Congress O. C. Fisher

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