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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1962
Page
4
Vacation season items highlight Ballinger motor carrier ads offering special round trip rates to Seattle for the World’s Fair and charter service from Ballinger to Seattle. Also notices list sale of a 5 room house and a 50 ft lot, plus local moves and civic-family notes.
Sealed bids for two earthfill floodwater retaining structures in Kickapoo Creek watershed, sites 3 and 6, near Bronte Texas, are due June 26 1962. Bid bonds of 20 percent required. contracts include 100 percent and 50 percent bonds. Site inspections coordinate with F S Higginbotham. complete invitation from contracting officer.
Lester L Vinson former pastor of Bronte First Baptist Church has been named language missionary for Texas and Oklahoma. He was among 16 missionaries appointed by the Home Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention at Atlanta First Baptist Church on May 10. The board lists 1961 missionaries serving in the United States Cuba Panama and the Canal Zone. Vinson a Luther Texas native is assigned to migrant work in Texas and Oklahoma. He is a Hardin Simmons graduate and studied at Southern Baptist Seminary. He has pastored in Sweetwater Tuscaloosa and Chaplin and came to Bronte in 1959. Mrs Vinson Peggy Marie Mayfield also a Hardin Simmons graduate accompanies him. They have one son Eddie and one daughter Jeanne.
The Bronte Enterprise reports on a fire truck piece continued from Henry J. E. McDaniel with multiple local names including West Texas Utilities Mrs Loyce McConnell Santa Fe Railway and several residents. Rex Harris returns home for summer vacation from Kentucky Military Institute to stay with parents Dr and Mrs John R Harris.
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