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Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1956

Page

5

Plans Announced for Annual PTA Halloween Carnival

The PTA outlines a Halloween carnival to be held Saturday night on October 27 with a 5:30 p.m. parade opening the event and the Spanish room opening at that time. Activities run until 9 p.m. including queen crowning based on penny votes from students and a long list of committee chairs led by J. F. Verner and Mrs. Royce Fancher among others.

PTA J. F. Verner Spanish Room Royce Fancher J. T. Henry Garland Black R. W. Rees Cecil Kemp Chamber of Horrors J. B. Morrow A. B. Deans Conda Richards A. E. Bell, Jr H. E. Phillips Marvin Dorsey H.T. Parker E. F. Glenn J. M. Rippetoe Movsies Oscar Dorsey Osmo Black I. C. Oden Albert Grace Vetal Flores Willie May Glenn Dart Games D. E. Faulk Dan Middleton T. F. Sims, Jr Joe Simpson Douglas Brown Bill Wrinkle Dwain Pruitt T. E. Tidwell Clifford Hageman Edward Cumbie Royce Lee Carroll Robbins Matthew Caperton Mary. Walker Ralph Richards

Happy vacation note hints at more routine items next week

A brief message promises continued coverage of the usual items in the newspaper next week, with the note noting a vacation period. No specific names, dates, or events are provided.

Kickapoo Dams Discussion Scheduled by Lions Club

D. K. Glenn, secretary of Coke County Soil Conservation District, said Kickapoo Creeks dams north of Bronte will be talked over at a Lions Club meeting Friday at noon in the Cactus Cafe. County conservationist A. V. Sheppard will attend to explain the project and answer questions.

D. K. Glenn Board of Supervisors Coke County Soil Conservation District Kickapoo Bronte Lions Club A. V. Sheppard Cactus Cafe Glenn Sheppard

1957 Chevrolets on Display at Caperton Next Friday

Caperton Chevrolet Co will display four new 1957 Chevrolet models on Friday October 19. E L Caperton and Matthew Caperton invite all visitors to inspect the upgrades, with refreshments gifts and prizes offered to men women and children.

Rites Held For Will Walton Bronte Pioneer

Last rites for Will C Walton 91 were read at Bronte First Baptist Church with Rev Reuben Blake and Rev Douglas Brown officiating. Burial in Fairview cemetery directed by Clift Funeral Home. Walton a Bronte resident since 1896 served as deacon 56 years and was a charter member of Bronte WOW Lodge. He died Oct 6 1956 on his 91st birthday. Survivors include wife four sons and six daughters. Fifteen members from Kickapoo Baptist attended a district BTS meeting at Santa Anna last Sunday.

W. C Will) Walton Bronte First Baptist Church Reuben Blake Southland Douglas Brown Fairview Cemetery Clift Funeral Home Will Walton Keetsville W. T Nancy Ruth Walton Big Spring Walton Bronte Bronte Baptist Church Kickapoo

New Court House Dedication Saturday in Coke County

Coke County celebrates the dedication of its new Court House next Saturday October 13 with a 3 p.m. program in the district courtroom followed by open house from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. county officials and staff will guide visitors through the modern fireproof building featuring terrazzo floors acoustical ceilings air conditioning and aluminum glass blocks.

Coke County Court House Pausis pinoDssauors Wyatt C. Hedrick Fr. Wonth Bronte Robert Lee Suggs Construction Co Big Spring

Bronte Longhorns Open District Play at Hermleigh

Bronte Highs head to Hermleigh to face the Cardinal 6-B opponent in a district opener as Bronte seeks a 6-0 start while Hermleigh eyes momentum after a prior win. The matchup follows Bronte's No. 3 area rating and Hermleigh’s 4th spot in the region.

Bronte Longhorns Cardinal Hermleigh Abilene Rochester Cardinals

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