Angelo residents host visitors and events in town
Lela Langford visited her ill uncle J B Langford in hospital. Two brides from Minckwell left the bus and troze. J B Mackey hosted a special house raising last Friday. J T Henry plans a May fishing trip if weather warms. The Kemps and Holcombes toured Angelo for footwear shopping with Bronte Enterprise ads. Frank Sayners go to Dallas to visit sister Mrs Joe Hamilton. Leonard Bagwell family visited Sterling City. Gene Keeneys and Cynthia Ann of San Angelo visited Bronte. Junior Pruitt and Arthur Wrinkle traveled to Dallas for a B M A meeting. Norman Alexander has furloughed leave. stationed in San Antonio. Mr and Mrs Harvey Allen of Ballinger visited. Mac Rippetoe made a flying trip to Norton. Mary Beth Cumbie spent weekend on ranch with Mrs Earl Barr. Pete Rampy of Marion visited Otis Smiths. sisters social. Frank Keeney visited Angelo last Wednesday. Bikes leaning against plate glass windows blamed for potential unhappiness. Mrs Frank Kemp of Ballinger visited. LaMarr Whitt returned from Stephenville where he studies at John Tarleton after scoring 100 in algebra. earned extra day off. The Sims family visited Angelo. D M West showed an old 1923 Enterprise with a poem about roaming days for Old Pide. City Council ruled livestock may not roam streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela Langford
Angelo
J. B. Langford
Minckwell
J. B. Mackey
J. T. Henry
Cecil Kemps
Chet Holcombes
Bronte Enterprise
Frank Sayners
Dallas
Joe Hamilton
Leon Bagwell
Sterling City
Gene Keeneys
Cynthia Ann
San Angelo
Charlie Keeney
Bronte
Junior Pruitt
Arthur Wrinkle
B. M. A. Association
Norman Alexander
San Antonio
Harvey Allen
Ballinger
Mac Rippetoe
Norton
Mary Beth Cumbie
Earl Barr
Pete Rampy
Merizon
Otis Smiths
Rampy
Mrs. Smith
Frank Keeney
Frank Kemp
Cecil
LaMarr Whitt
H. O. Whitts
Stephenville
John Tarleton
T. F. Sims
West
Enterprise
Bruton Auto Store Opens With Big Opening Crowd
Mr and Mrs C E Bruton report more than 500 people attended the formal opening of White's Auto Store last weekend. A drawing for valuable prizes will be held tomorrow at 5 pm for registrants. no need to attend to win. Bruton said he sourced merchandise in Wichita Falls and offers parts for Ford Chevrolet Plymouth Dodge and Chrysler cars with notably low prices such as fan belts at 39 to 59 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Bruton
White's
Bruton
Wichita Falls
Everet
Quiet election reaches election officials with near total turnout
Local voting records show officials noting a quiet election with most ballots cast by Republicans in a close party contest. Details emphasize local involvement and turnout patterns among registered voters.
Bronte High School to Present Two One-Act Plays
The Speech Class will stage Not Tonight and Dress Reversal next Monday night November 11 at 7 30. Admission is 10 to 25 cents with proceeds benefiting the pep squad. Director Miss Dorothy Martin leads Lorraine Taylor Mary Lee Davis Billy Thomas Jewel Dean La tham Carol Dean Westbrook Portis Robbins Betty Jean Williams L E Conger Claud Ray Ash Billy Simpson Dolan Mackey Frank White Lonnie Rogers. A seniors box supper netted about 70 dollars recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte High School
Dorothy Martin
Lorraine Taylor
Mary Lee Davis
Billy Thomas
Jewel Dean Latham
Pete Taylor
Carol Dean Westbrook
Portis Robbins
Betty Jean Williams
L. E. Conger
Claud Ray Ash
Billy Simpson
Dolan Mackey
Frank White
Lonnie Rogers
Maverick Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits
Mrs Pearl Dismore and families share brief calls with Mrs Bill McCamey and Patsy June. Bud Montgomery and children Sonny Ruth Dorothy Faye visit R E Cowan and kids Evelyn Wanda. Big Spring and Ballinger visitors stop by Manuel household. newcomer Mrs Tierce welcomed. Local shoppers patronize Enterprise advertisers. Various family calls and Sunday visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Dismore
Bill McCamey
Patsy June
Bud Montgomery
Sonny
Ruth
Dorothy Faye
R. E. Cowan
Evelyn
Wanda
Jim Bowden
Big Spring
Kenneth Sharp
Ot Ballinger
R. S. Bowden
M. C. Manuel
McC. Manuel
Ft Chadbourne Who Club Meets At Mrs Kirkland Home
The Ft Chadbourne Who Club met at Mrs Buddy Kirkland's home on November 5 with Mrs Lee Parks presiding. Plans were discussed for Achievement Day held at Robert Lee Methodist Church. Mrs Maxine McDonald led games and the club honored Mrs Jacob Morrow with a layette shower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Chadbourne
Buddy Kirkland
Lee Parks
Methodist Church
Robert Lee
Maxine McDonald
Jacob Morrow
Mmes
Tracy White
Preston Davis
Cullen Clark
Jesse Parker
Sam Lasswell
Floyd Fancher
Charles Boecking
Walter Moore
Pete McDonald
W. J. Eads
Tige Richards
Walter Johnson
Dora Kirkland
J. J. Morrow
Vivian Taylor
Fred McDonald
G. D. Westbrook
Demna Clark
Mandy Taylor
Lena Terry
National Art Week Observed Today at City Hall Exhibit
The Diversity Club sponsors National Art Week with a noon start at City Hall featuring local art and prints of famous masterpieces. The school cooperates, displaying works in Cumbie and Wilkins show windows for art patrons to view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diversity Club
Cumbie and Wilkins
Texas agriculture shows bumper crops and steady harvests
The Department of Agriculture reports Texas corn at 66.8 million bushels in 1945 with 67.46 million estimated for Oct 1. Grain sorghum totals reach 60.92 million with 58.59 million projected for 1946. Cotton stands at 1.75 million bales as harvest nears completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Texas
City Council Hears Budget Notes and City Hall Plans
City council met for two hours with all members present. They reported October 31 bank balance of 1980.95 dollars and a 100 dollar claim by Donald Holdridge as city attorney. They approved 36 new chairs for City Hall, discussed water and fire plugs, eyed brighter street lights for Bronte, and considered stringing lights across the street to remove center posts. They advised youths against leaning bicycles on plate glass and contemplated a bicycle rack. The panel rejected a plan to share trial costs with Home Motor, declined a cess pool in the alley for R.F.T. Caperton, and refused D. M. West’s tax repayment offer if penalties were waived. A Diversity Club beautification proposal earned council approval. Officials listed: Nub Maxwell, George Thomas, C. E. Bruton, C. R. Smith, D. K. Glenn, O. W. Chapman, and Mayor Pruitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Holdridge
West Knterim
51St District Court
Bronte
R.ft. Caperton
The
Home Motor Company
D. M. West
Minoes
D. K. Glenn
George Thomas
W. H L. Maxwell, Jr
Diversity Club
Nub Maxwell
C. E. Bruton
C. R. Smith
O. W. Chapman
Pruitt
Around About Town Bronte News Bits and Local Notes
Mr and Mrs E B Saunders of San Diego announce the arrival of Floyd Wayne born October 25 weighing seven pounds ten ounces. Mrs Saunders is the former Myrtle Walls of Oklahoma City. Rev L L Gritfin has moved to Rice Texas for a new pastorate. Mrs E J Ellis of Glendale praises Bob Whitehead of Blackwell for Belwell enterprise items. The editor and Mrs Nunnally returned from a weekend in Austin visiting friends and noting Texas beat SMU. The Longhorns are predicted to beat the Aggies on Turkey Day. Paul Good visited Bronte on business. H Q Whitt visited the dentist and endures a boring time. I M Cumbie Jr, John Clark, and T G Greghorn visited Defolia and praised their new church response. Mrs vide and discussed PTA work in Bronte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.B. Saunders
San Diego
California
Floyd Wayne
Saunders
Myrtle Walls
John Walls
Oklahoma City
Bronte
L. L. Gritfin
Kickapoo Baptist Church
Rice
Texas
E. J. Ellis
Glendale
Bob Whitehead
Blackwell
Bob
Nunnally
Austin
S.M.U
Longhorns
Aggies
H. QO. Whitt
I. M. Cumbie, Jr
John Clark
T. G. Greghorn
Defolia
Vide
PTA Ste Bronte
P-TA Meeting Tuesday Focuses on Giving Thanks
Bronze P TA plans a 2 45 Tuesday meeting led by Mrs John Coulson with Mrs Alfred Taylor leading singsong. The Rhythm Band performs a number and Vetal Flores is the featured speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Coulson
Alfred Taylor
Vetal Flores
Methodist Church Bronte and Hayrick Services Schedule
Bronte reports strong church attendance with 127 in Sunday School last week. Miss Jo Ann Hill and H C Cornelius wed October 31 in San Angelo with Rev J R Medlock officiating. Mrs Cornelius is a Christoval graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. B. McCrary
Bronte
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Hayrick
West Texas
Jo Ann Hill
H. C. Cornelius
San Angelo
J. R. Medlock
Cornelius
J. L. Hill
Christoval School
Shannon Hospital
Angelo
Homer Cornelius
Bronte Longhorns Route Miles 32 0 in District 7-B
The Bronte Longhorns defeated the Miles Bulldogs 32 to 0 in Bronte. Billy Thomas scored twice on receptions from Frank White and Bobby Vaughn, Judge Sandusky added a rushing TD, Pete Taylor blocked a punt, LeDrew Arrott and Frank White also scored, Billy Bob Herron added two extra points, with Bronte holding 12 first downs to Miles 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte Longhorns
Miles Bulldogs
Bronte
Billy Thomas
Frank White
Bobby Vaughn
Judge Sandusky
Vaughn
Pete Taylor
Miles
LeDrew Arrott
Billy Bob Herron
Longhorns
Brookshire Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Local residents share weekend visits with relatives across Big Spring Ballinger and San Angelo. The Carnival Tuesday night raised 296 dollars, boosting the total to over 1000 for church construction. People travel to Angelo Haskell Star and Eastland for visits and brush demonstrations occur at multiple homes with planned meetings Friday.
Linda Gayle Henry Celebrates Her Fifth Birthday
Miss Linda Gayle Henry daughter of Mr and Mrs J T Henry celebrated her fifth birthday last Friday afternoon with a party at a residence. Guests included Belva Rip etees Werehak Seve David Browning Joe Bally Elsie and Linds Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Gayle Henry
J. T. Henry
Han Ok
Belva
Nona Ripetees
Werehak Seve
David Browning
Joe Bally
Elsie and
Linds Smith
Tennyson Topics Highlights Local Visits and News
Local social notes recount visits across towns including Mrs. Alene Conner Rev. and Mrs. Leroy Stuckey and families in San Angelo Bronte Snyder Abilene and Dallas. William Jessie underwent surgery with a lighthearted ether joke shared by the doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alene Conner
Leroy Stuckey
J. M. Stewart
P-TA Pageant Set For Thursday Night Event
On Thursday night November 14 the local P-TA presents a pageant of America tracing growth from the first thanksgiving. Program includes readings dancing music and a Rhythm Band. Admission 15 25 35 cents with school buses available. Start time 7 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P-Ta
America
Former Bronte Girl Has Twins
Mr and Mrs Durwood Pennington of San Angelo announce the birth of twin sons Ronald Dears and Donald Gearl born at Angelo Hospital on Friday November 1. One baby has one tooth and the other two teeth. Mrs Wilma Nell McCutchen of Bronte is the former Miss McCutchen. daughter of Elva McCutchen of San Angelo and grand daughter of Ruth Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durwood Pennington
San Angelo
Ronald Dears
Donald Gearl
An Angelo Hospital
Pennington
Wilma Nell McCutchen
Bronte
Elva McCutchen
Ruth Coleman
Carol Anne
Daughoccas
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Jane Nunnally
Brutons
Carole Dismore
Mrs. Jacob Morrow
Farm, Ranch, Livestock News
Northwest
Paul Good
Brookshire Browsings
Homalie Clark
Buddie Foster
Dee Foster
Herbert Holland
J. C. Boatright
Jerry Landers
Darrell Dutty
Brownwood
J.P. Dutty
Henry Boatright
W. M. Alexander
Charlie Brown
Alta Bradberry
Maverick
Red Holland
Homer Clark
Bessie Jean Balkaim
A. J. Essury
Homer Hallaway
Ola
Johnny Brown
Tennyson
Mrr
Mirs
Ed Holden
Charles Brown
Alfred Rose
Rowena
Belhinard Urbanthe
Jim Clark
Hed Holland
Eastland
Hubert Toombs
Hising Star
Newberry Clark
Y. G. Stephenson
Edwin Bednar
Jim Harris
W. Om. Alexander
John Peasick
Dee Cox
Billie Joyce Smith
Willis Smith
Joe Hale Hedges
Willard Caudle
Smith Home
John Bednar
Wilburn
Mrs
Tom Green
John Athey
W. T. Greens
Jerry
McCamey
Wilson
John Dee
Sadie Brown
Big Lake
Tom Brown
Curtis Cornelius
Bert Cornelius
Curtis
Sonora
Alto Harrell
L. Y. Harrell
Edward
Abilene
Billy Ray
Darline Miller
Joe Miller
George
J. H. Mitchell
Snyder
Jack Corley
Marvin Corley
L. E
Dwain Conger
J. A. Howell
Woodrow Howell
Edward Hurrells
Grace Green
Billy Burleson
Floyd Gibson
Della
Robert Brown
Buddy Stewart
Tankersley
D. T. Wrinkle
Grady Gaston
Addie Gaston
C. D. Cotton
Edd Bell
Inez
Johnnie Brown
William Jessie
Tom Greens
William
Billy Burlson
George Chamberlin
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