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Newspaper

Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1953

Page

2

Notable Guests and Hostesses Named at Event

Attendees included Mmes Louis Bridges M G Caperton Edward Cumbie Royce Wander Clark Glenn Vernon Glenn Clyde Lee Bill McKown Charlie Phillips Jack Price Roy Robinson Robert H Sims Bob Wilson and the hostesses at the gathering outlining community ties and hospitality.

Mmes Louis Bridges M. G. Caperton Edward Cumbie Royce Wander Clark Glenn Vernon Glenn Clyde Lee Bill McKown Charlie Phillips Jack Price Roy Robinson Robert H. Sims Bob Wilson

Bronte Enterprise Ownership and circulation filing

The Bronte Enterprise public notice lists publisher and editors as Ben Oglesby. owners Ben Oglesby and Charles E Naidl. security holder J S Bradbury. It states the average weekly circulation of 812 copies for the prior 12 months and includes a sworn affidavit dated September 30, 1953 with notary seal.

Bronte Enterprise Bronte Texas Ben Oglesby Charles E. Naidl Abilene J. S. Bradbury Abilene Texas State OF Texas County OF Coke T. Emerson

4-H Club elects officers for year

Linda Smith was elected president of the 4-H club at the first meeting on September 30. Other officers include Deanie Allen vice president June Moore secretary treasurer Jean Moore reporter Linda Gaston delegate Nelda Pate alternate and Gwen Kirkland song leader. The next meeting is the fourth Wednesday in October at 3 pm. The club seeks an adult leader and invites interested ladies to contact agent Mias Jonell Black at Robert Lee.

Linda Smith Deanie Allen June Moore Jean Moore Linda Gaston Nelda Pate Gwen Kirkland Mias Jonell Black Robert Lee

PTA Meeting At Bronte School Tuesday

Bronte PTA plans a regular meeting next Tuesday night in the Bronte gym with J. T. Henry speaking on Parents Till The Soil and Thomas Knox directing songs. Rev Clyde W Coleman to give the closing prayer. Band Mothers group to organize and elect officers after the PTA session. The Bronte Longhorns in Treat tonight with band accompaniment.

Bronte Parent Teachers Association Bronte J. T. Henry Thomas Knox Lum Lasswell W. S. Phillips Clyde W. Coleman PTA Band Mothers Mmes Roy Robinson J. B. Mackey Jack Dixon John Coulson Bronte Longhorns

Mrs Glenn Hosts Sorosis Club Meeting

Miss Eudora Hawkins of Abilene spoke on Art in the Home for the Sorosis Study Club last Thursday. The gathering was at Mrs. E F Glenn home with Mrs Pete McDonald as co host. Refreshments were served to one guest Mrs D K Glenn.

Eudora Hawkins Abilene Sorosis E. F. Glenn Pete McDonald

First National Bank of Bronte Report of Condition 1953

Public notice of the September 30 1953 Report of Condition for the First National Bank of Bronte Texas filed with the Comptroller of the Currency. It lists assets totaling 2 411 933 34 dollars including cash, reserves, loans, real estate, and investments. deposits and capital accounts detailed.

United States Federal Reserve Bank

Local Catholic Women Convention Attendees Report Harvest Notes

Mrs. Mickey Walker Mrs. A. M. Neel and Mrs. Jack Price attended sessions in San Angelo for the Convention of the District Council of Catholic Women. Fred McDonald Jr of Robert Lee reported his gin had produced about 55 bales of the 1953 cotton crop with ten bales from Bronte. He noted a severe shortage of pickers and that his gin operates only in the afternoons.

Mickey Walker A. M. Neel Jack Price San Angelo The District Council of Catholic Women Fred McDonald, Jr Robert Lee Bronte

Hospital News Log of Admissions and Dismissals

October admissions include Lanelle Brunson and Mrs. R E Dunklin with baby born at 3 30 p m weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces. Discharges include C N Webb Jr Mrs Raymond Cowan and Mrs Bill Busby.

R. E. Dunklin C. N. Webb, Jr Raymond Cowan Bill Busby Carolyn Overman Winters Russell Denson Robert Lee Lanelle Brunson Orient Amanda Long Baby Dave Brunson Jannie Wilkind Patsy Pittman

Bank Deposits Down Slightly in Bronte

The First National Bank in Bronte shows deposits at September 30 of 2,028,893.48 compared with 2,058,494.99 on June 30, a drop under 30,000. Loans the bank has reduced also edge down to 546,642.07 from 547,469.66, amid regional economic strain.

First National Bank Bronte

Visitors at Carroll home after ball game

Guests at Supt. and Mrs. J. L. Carroll's home Friday night after the ball game included Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Gaddy with Kitty Sue and Ver Shel Smith of Grand Falls, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Creel and family of Coahoma, Patsy Mackey of Draughon's in Abilene, Hattie Jane Miers of San Angelo, Mr. and Mrs. Algie Durbin, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Price, and Coach and Mrs. Elbert Yoes.

Supt J. L. Carroll W. N. Gaddy Kitty Sue Vershel Smith Grand Falls Gordon Creel Coahoma Patsy Mackey Draughon’s Business College Abilene Hattie Jane Miers San Angelo Algie Durbin Jack Price Elbert Yoes

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C. E. Bruton 4-H Mrs. Glenn Sorosis Club Reserve District No First National Bank OF Bronte Ecc Seterran Stan Eneneneeonsennge Pesecs Seraveomocosesoeossy I. B. D. Snead B. D. Snead Frankenney Carrie G. Williams D. K. Glenn and Peuer Jack Sprat Hominy Bright & Early Tea Honey Boy Crystal Bright & Early Tak Ooe Hormel Margarine Swift's Premium Fryers Swift Hospital News J. L. Stephenson LaJean Ward Ted Mills Buford Guy John Keyes
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