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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1958
Page
2
The last week’s Mystery Farm is the home of R E Hickman located about a quarter mile west of Bronte. The property includes several houses on the farm and about 800 acres west of Bronte. Humble’s first big Bronte Field well was drilled on Hickman land and several other wells lie there.
A Bronte reader writes to the editor condemning a person who poisoned a sheep dog near town. The writer appeals to shared humanity and Christian values, noting the dog’s bond with a boy and the cruelty of harming a loyal animal. The author withholds the poisoner’s name.
Mrs. Marvin Henager and children of Abilene visited Mr. and Mrs. Leon Brice on Wednesday. Mr. Bailey Bell and Paula Jane Landers spent the weekend in Sonora with Mr. Cullen Luttrell and family.
Mrs and Mrs Joe Walter and son Tommy Joe of San Angelo visited her brother Garland Spencer and his family to spend time together.
Mr and Mrs J H Vinson traveled to Sweetwater to spend the weekend with their daughter Mrs Charlie Fletcher and family. Reads the want ads for news.
Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Braswell of Robert Lee announce daughter Ginger Carole born October 3 in Coke County Memorial Hospital weighing 8 pounds. Grandparents are George Braswell, Melvin Childress. Doris Conley welcomes Linda Kay born October 1 in San Angelo hospital weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces with Monroe Alexander grandparent. Wesley Landreth and Winters provide Allen Lee born September 23 at Bronte Hospital weighing 7 pounds 15 ounces. Darwin Scott and Ava Scott announce Timothy Lee born September 21 at Bronte Hospital weighing 9 pounds 6 ounces with Ava Scott as paternal grandmother.
Peggy Corley visited in Colorado City Saturday. Mrs. Joe Simpson and children are visiting relatives in Field Creek this week. Mrs. C. H. Brown and children spent last weekend in Sweetwater. A. E. Bell Sr. is in Veterans' hospital at Big Spring. Paula Jane Landers visited B. D. Dunn at Tennyson. Alice Carlton returned home after three weeks visiting relatives in Odell, San Angelo, and Edith. Went Parrishs spent last weekend in Hico visiting a sister.
Captain Wayne FE Rowland a Protestant chaplain from Goodfellow Air Force Base San Angelo will address Bronte Parent Teachers Association Tuesday night at 7 30 in the school auditorium. He speaks on Keeping Faith With the Younger Generation with a devotional by Marsha Campbell. A short business session and yearbooks will be distributed. All patrons urged to attend.
The notice lists daily patient admissions and discharges from Sept 20 to Oct 7. Names include Mrs J O McGinley, Dean Beaver, Tex Ward, Fannie Mae Wilson, Otho Long, Kathy Brown, Mrs Wesley Lancaster, David Hamblin, Wayne Sawyer, Penny Garrett, Patsy Lancaster, and others. Several entries note individual treatments and social mentions such as a trip to San Angelo.
The Bronte Roping Club arena hosted a successful calf roping event with Connie Gibbs of Crews winning the amateur class and Doyle Riley of Ballinger posting the top open time. Dewey Luckett announced another Bronze Club sponsored contest this Sunday inviting all ropers and spectators.
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