Brookshire Folks Share Sunday Visits and Hunts
Mr and Mrs E E Wade visited near Bronte with W M Norman and family. Deer hunting trips were taken by Tug Boatright Herb Holland Red Holland Alton Bradberry and Doyle Gleghorn in Uvalde and Rocksprings. Several residents traveled to San Angelo Big Spring Angelo and Mereta for visits and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Wade
Near Bronte
W. M
Norman
Billie
Mary Lou
Tug Boatright
Herb Holland
Red Holland
Alton Bradberry
Doyle Gleghorn
Uvalde
Water Boatright
J. C. Boatright
Martha
Willard Caudle
J. W
Verlin Oates
Jimmy
Judy
Charles Hedges
Angelo
T. G. Gleghorn
Ruth Moore
Arizona
T. G
Homer Clarks
Jim Clarks
Leland Carlton
Miles
Franklin Thomas
Emmett Mikeska
Mereta
J. T. Thomas
Sanco Society News Highlights Local Visits and Moves
Sanco residents share Sunday visits with relatives from Bowie Denison San Angelo and Robert Lee. Notes on a rental for a Silver building for a new garage and service station and various weekend travels include deer hunting trips Amarillo work trips and relocation of families to Fort Worth Angelo and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coke
Isam Austin
Bowie
Colorado
Bob Austin
San Angelo
Sanco
Palmer Leeper
Robert Lee
Denison
Paul Killam
Carlsbad
N. M
L. S. Bird
Alice
Helen Carwile
J. L. Carwile
Sam Fowler
Charlie
Roy
Monahans
W. R. Thomason
Olen, Dwain
Pat
Belva McCutchen
Helen Fowler
Sammie Jo
Patricia
Angelo
Hurt
E. Arbuckle
Harvey Reid
E. L. Reid
Enterprise
Y. A. Gartman
Silver
Jewel Moore
R. C. Scuddy
Colorado City
B. D. Gartman
Anniece
Jack Lassiter
Abilene
H. J
L. J. Gartman
L. J
Lance
Wilson Carwile
Fort Worth
BTU
Lafayette Prine
Amarillo
Leroy Bell
Gilford Lord
Funeral services for Mrs. R. M. Cumbie in Bronte
Mrs. R. M. Cumbie 95 died Nov 14 in Bronte after illness. Funeral at Bronte Baptist Church with Rev. Blake Hammer Wallace in charge. Survivors include six children and many grandchildren. Burial at Bronte Cemetery beside her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Cumbie
Bronte Baptist Church
Fred Blake
Robert Lee
W. T. Hammer
Abilene
J. L. Wallace
Franklin
Bronte
Mollie Jane Kellam
Cambie
Smith County
Cumbie
W. J. Cumbie
R. E
J. M. Cumbie
H.R. Wilkins
Cora Collier
Rev
J. J. Kellam
Dallas
G. A. Kellam
Waco
Amos
Seth Kellam
Gene Kellam
Arthur Hines
Wilcox
Arizona
J. A. Revelle
Sterling City
W. A. Knight
Clift Funeral Home
WHO Council Meeting Plans Christmas Party and Event
Coke County council met in Bronte and arranged a Christmas party in Robert Lee next month. They planned to sponsor the Stamps All-Star Quartet in Robert Lee on Tuesday December 2. A Papas for the Court fundraiser and commissioners court event will be announced later. Five visitors attended the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coke County
WHO
Bronte
Robert Lee
Commissioners’ Court
Lions Endorse Lighted Field Plan and UCRA Discussion
Bronte Lions Club endorsed a lighted Bronte athletic field as proposed by the Board of Directors and heard L T Youngblood discuss the UCRA dam project on the Colorado River. The meeting noted costs rising from 11 million to over 35 million and outlined committee members to assist with implementation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte Lions Club
Bronte Cafe
Bronte
L.T. Youngbluod
UCRRA
Colorado River
Legion Post
Lions
Vernon Lammers
Jeff Dean
C. E. Bruton
R. T. Caperton
Norman Riker
Alvin R. Mauldin
Ed Nunnally
UCRA
Youngblood
Jameson and Walker Wells Progress in Elm Field Drilling
Latest oil news reports Jameson wells at 6 866 feet in limestone and shale with mud recoveries and water blanketing. No. 4 WH HL Jameson shows 206 barrels of oil in 20 hours while No 1 J B Walker delays Ellenburger wildcat four miles south-southwest of the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 3
Tlhl Jameson
No. PH. A. Jameson
Jameson
Ith
Mathers
J. S. Walker
Eenburger
J. B. Walker
Weekly Sermonette on Faith in God and Christ
The Masor urges readers not to let their hearts be troubled and to believe in God and in Jesus. It argues that belief in God alone offers security, satisfaction, and protection, but faith in Christ multiplies these blessings and grants eternal life. Worship Him on Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Hirge
Christ
God
Jesus
Hs Son
Mrs Evans Hosts Junior Study Club Meeting
Mrs Sid Evans hosted the regular Junior Study Club meeting at her home last Friday afternoon. Mrs Frank Sayner spoke on Keeping Up with Medicine and Mrs Noel Percifull on Prevention of Colds, with coffee sandwiches and cake served to an all female attendees list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid Evans
Frank Sayner
Noel Percifull
Mmes
R. T. Caperton
Roy Robinson
Hugh Sims
Lewis Bridges
Ben Spoonts
Clark Glenn
Lil Evans
Vanna Ruth Norton
Rain Benefits Coke County Farmers After Slow Week
Bronte and Coke County enjoyed beneficial rains this week with depths from 1.42 inches to over 2 inches. A slow all day rain began Thursday night after an early week drizzle, soaking land and aiding soil. A cold snap followed with temperatures in the upper 30s to near 40, prompting residents to seek warm clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte
Coke County
Hospital Notes Update on Local Admissions and Discharges
Mrs. Clarence Mitchell of Robert Lee and Mrs. San Duncan of Edith were dismissed last Thursday. Pete Ybarro of Blackwell was admitted for an appendectomy last Friday. Saturday Mrs. Leslie Lammers underwent surgery and Rev. C. R. Blake was admitted for treatment. Rev. Blake transferred to Shannon Hospital in San Angelo last Monday and remains confined there in unsatisfactory condition. Jerry Mac Parker eight, son of Jesse Parker, admitted Monday for an appendectomy. Ed Hickmin of Robert Lee admitted Tuesday. Wednesday Mrs. Frank Bryan of Robert Lee admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Mitchell
Robert Lee
San Duncan
Edith
Pete Ybarro
Blackwell
Leslie Lammers
C. R. Blake
Blake
Shannon Hospital
San Angelo
Jerry Mac Parker
Jesse Parker
Ed Hickmin
Frank Bryan
No copper pennies in 1943 says readers
The item recalls the 1943 copper pennies myth and confirms only zinc coins were issued. It notes reader excitement, then cites Lynn Keeney about U S currency bills bearing car images, plus Mrs Muston hosting twenty one guests for dinner with ample food and table chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Keeney
Lynn
U. S
Dorothy Scott Crowned Bronte Football Sweetheart
Dorothy Faye Scott daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Scott of Bronte was crowned Football Sweetheart between the halves of the Bronte Christoval game which Bronte won 20 0 last Friday. She is a Bronte Hi sophomore and former FFA sweetheart nominee. escorted by Judge Sandusky and Billy Gene Thomas with Eloise Hester as mascot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Faye Scott
Walter Scott
Bronte
Dorothy Faye
FFA
Bronte Hi
Midffield
Judge Sandusky
Austin Sandusky
Billy Gene
Thomas
J. C. Thomas
Brookshire
Judge
Hilly Gene
Bronte Longhorns
Eloise Hester
Buster Hester
Thanksgiving Dedication to Fallen Soldiers by Mrs. J W Tainmen
A reflective Thanksgiving tribute honors Americans who died in war and those serving now. The poem recalls sacrifice on Calvary and the cost of victory, urging gratitude to God and to fallen heroes while promising peace and resilience across the nation.
Tennyson Topics Highlight Local Visits and Events
Local residents share weekend visits and moves among families in Tennyson and nearby Bronte and Angelo. Attendees at quilting club meet at Mrs. John Clark home. next gathering set for Nov 24 with dish to share. Thanksgiving program planned at Tennyson school with basket luncheon and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gilmore
Dian
John Gastons
J. N. Howell
Douglas Gilmore
C. B. Tounget
J. P
Cole
Raymond
Miles
Zack Toungets
Melvin James
San Angelo
Bert Cornelius
Jack Sharp
William
Tennyson
Bronte
Formng Gene Conger
Conyers
Enterprise
John Clark
Mines
Elbert Carper
Johnnie Brown
Clarence Derrick
Fred Conger
KR. B. Caldwell
Zack Tounger
Robert Brown
Tennyson School
Tom Green
William Jessie
BR. Baker
Bronte-Christoval
Acey Howell
Doote
Angelo
Marvin Cantey
Jack Corley
James Arrott
Chester Dernck
Col. Derrick
Tom Carew
Bd Johnson
Earl Johnson
Phallus
John Blair Clark
West Norgate
Brantley Home Hosts Relatives and Dallas Visitor
Mrs J W Brantley entertained many relatives at her home and Mrs W J D Scott of Dallas visited Bronte for the weekend. Scott noted the busy time of year was near while local chatter recalled smaller armored knights and old time dancing customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Brantley
W. JD. Scott
Dallas
Bronte
Sears
Freshman Class President Doyle Described In Brief
The five foot Doyle with blue eyes and brown hair serves as president of the freshman class. He favors football and baseball, enjoys reacting as a hobby, and is noted as the only bay librarian. He enjoys general math and agriculture as top interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bish
Doyle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brookshire Browsings
Homalie Clark
Sanco Society
Billie Joe Gartman
R. E. Hickman
Bob Harwell
W. C. Walton
Jim” Williams
F. L. Clark
Frank Keeney
D. M. McQueen
Robert Knierim
S. A. Riker
O. H. Willoughby
L.I. Youngblood
Clint Wilkins
Douglas Snead
Floyd Bridges
KE. C. Rawlings
G. A. Best
John" Butner
O. W. Chapman
Don Allison
Gladys Waldrop
Texas Bureau of Reclamation
Sam Spruell
L. T. Youngblood
H. O. Whitt
Ko W. Rees
Otis Smith
Ed Fletcher
J.B. Mackey
Alvin Mauldin
Charlie Boecking
Emmett Caperton
Herman Rogge
Steve Hadley
W. W. Millikin
Cecil Kemp
C. BE. Arrott
Wu Ytuest
Riggii
Mrs. Evans
Dorothy Scott
J. W. Tainmen
Jobn
Forregu
Lowonder
Billie Tounget
Dovle Adair
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