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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1957
Page
5
A jumble of classified style items including for sale 1957 Ford Fairlane Victor ia, a 3 room furnished rental, tape dispensers priced 98 cents to 5.95, home schooling offers from Columbia School, and several farm equipment and appliance notices. Also columns note jokes about weather and a local gossip item with casual commentary from Hal Chadwick.
St Louis Cardinals rookie Von McDaniel will attend a Bronte youth gathering after the Bronte Santa Anna football game. The Abilene Christian College freshman and brother of Lindy McDaniel shot to prominence with a 7 5 major league record and notable wins. A MCC quartet from Abilene Christian College will also perform at the program sponsored by the Church of Christ with refreshments offered.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Dean Caperton of Lubbock hosted their parents Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Caperton and Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Kirkland over the weekend. Also visiting were another son R. T. Caperton and family from Sterling City.
October records list multiple admissions and discharges across Bronte Norton Winters and surrounding towns. Names include Ronnie Lee Maetta Phillips Linda Brewer D W Sims Pat Bahlman and several others with dates October 25 through October 29. Dismissals involve Eleanor Brewer Doris Bahlman and many Bronte area residents. A birth noted for Mrs Alvin Leonard in Levelland and for Mrs Matthew Caperton in Bronte.
Mr and Mrs Alvin Leonard of Levelland welcome daughter Cynthia Lois born Oct 28 in Bronte hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs R R Phillips of Blackwell. Lt and Mrs Billy Wayne Hipp in Germany welcome daughter Cynthia Ann born Oct 17 at 7 18 p m in a Frankfurt Germany hospital. The little girl weighs 6 pounds 744 ounces. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Warnock Hipp of Bronte and Mr and Mrs R W Copeland of Blackwell. Great grandparents include Mrs Robert Tubb and Mr Jim Sanderson of Blackwell Savannah Jo is the name of the
Ford outlines the 1958 models featuring 332 and 352 cubic inch V-8 engines with improved efficiency and economy. New styling includes a wrap around bumper, jet intake grille, redesigned fenders, seven grooved roof, and twin taillights. Cruise-O-Matic transmission adds automatic convenience and air suspension debuts. Safety features such as center steering wheel and shatter proof mirrors are standard. Visitors to Bronte include Mrs Hobern of Temple Mrs Hoch of San Marcos and Mrs Pruitt of Fort Worth visiting the Keeney home.
The new daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Caperton arrived at 10 30 a m Tuesday October 29 at Bronte Hospital weighing seven pounds five ounces The Caperton family includes siblings Janet and Matthew Jr Grandparents are Mr and Mrs E L Caperton and Mrs Jim Brown all of Bronte Great grandmother is Mrs Ruth Coleman
First National Bank in Bronte showed lower deposits in October 11 compared with June 8 figures. June deposits were 2 267 048 36 dollars, October deposits 2 214 232 19, while loans rose slightly from 555 649 33 to 568 047 70. Also mentions visitors Mrs Clark Glenn and family from Clyde.
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