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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1949
Page
3
Mixed sale notices list a three quarter roll away bed and mattress, a Rambouillet buck, a 1937 Chevrolet block assembly, and various appliances. The text also shows circus animal feed requests and local shop names without complete details.
Cards and letters from Kansas to Texas arrive for Belva Bernard who battles cancer. Belva, turning seven, celebrated with family including sister Nani Carkoo and half-brother Larry Vigo Bernard from Fort Worth, her foster parents, and relatives. Roy Rogers frame receives noted.
Fragmented hospital notes report transfers and dismissals including Mrs Jam Lamaners and Mrs Wal Stephenson with Oct 7 dates, Elosd Phelan transfer to San Angelo, and Billy Wayne Cases. Mentions of major surgery, visits to New Mexico and Dallas, and McMurry College students returning to classes in Abilene.
Several Agriculture Boys and PBA members plan to attend FFA Day at the State Fair on Saturday. About 75,000 attendees are expected at the event. Johnnie Williams Lyndon Waldrop Jimmy Gray Ros are listed as travelers along with Henry.
A roster-like fragment lists individuals including Wilkins J W Caudle Bobby Clark Bobby Duncan W D Latham Gob Franklin John Rusk Bobby Franklin Doyle Adair Don Danich Billy Wayne Hipp Royce Latham Joe Blake Whalen and Woodrow Howell.
Coke County FID council in Robert Lee met last Saturday with fifteen voting members. They plan an achievement day in Bronze November 5 and will announce the place later. Officers elected included Mrs. John Cobon chairwoman and Mrs. Arnott, vice chairman.
Linda Diane, daughter of Niro and Mas WoW, was born at 2:56 on October 4. The notice lists family members Nat and the bonding plans, with Bron also mentioned in the record.
Mrs. Mauldin endured a throat ailment while the Mauldins were in Abilene for the weekend. They were summoned there on Friday to tend to an ailing relative.
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