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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1950
Page
2
Bronte High School Orphans defeated Bronte Outsiders in a gym game led by Jack Vaughn with 12 points. The losers note Marlin McCutchen scored similarly. The Orphans, an ineligible scholastic group, solicit basketball games with visiting teams.
The item notes a Baptist church led by Pastor W. D. Price. It references church activities and community notices typical of a local parish update.
A humorous notice invites readers to attend Kickapoo Baptist Church with a friendly welcome at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. on a Tuesday each month. The motto promises to perform the word while inviting all to come and watch.
A minister from the Church of Christ in England is set to visit and preach during upcoming local services, inviting parishioners to attend.
The notice lists E. Fuller as pastor with church school schedule and morning worship. It notes MYPF, a Wednesday evening service, and a fourth Sunday gathering at Hastick, Indiana.
In Coke County the Price family completed a range conservation plan for their ranches with deferred and rotation grazing to improve grasses such as side oats grama and little bluestem. The plan includes contour seeding, water development, terracing, cover crops, and cedar and mesquite eradication aided by Soil Conservation Service staff.
Rosa Lee Langford daughter of Mr and Mrs J J Langford a senior library science major is enrolled for the fall term at Texas State College for Women. Registration shows 184 of 254 Texas counties represented along with 19 foreign students from 10 countries and 354 registrants from 30 other states.
Coke County 4-H boys and girls showed market turkeys at the West Texas Fair. Byron Russell won the Grand Champion pen and Marlene Arrott the Reserve Champion pen with other exhibitors earning blue red and white ribbons. Prize money totaled. The event previewed Dallas show prospects on Oct 7 where twelve 4-H youths will display turkeys. Barrett assisted in selecting and banding the birds for exhibit at Dale Tas. None shown at Abilene.
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