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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1956
Page
14
A notice records Entatives Inc and Bronte Texas as second class matter at the Post Office on March 1 1918 under the act of March 3 1879 indicating publication handling and filing.
Humble Oil & Refining Co sponsors a live telecast and three broadcasts of SWC games. The SMU vs Rice regional telecast from Rice Stadium Houston features Kern Tips and Alec Chesser calling play by play and color at 8 p.m. Other stations in the Texas area carry the Rice SMU broadcast at 7:50 p.m. with Dave Russell and Eddie Barker.
West Texas crude output grew from about 360 million barrels in 1954 to nearly 395 million in 1955, propelling the region to lead oil production aside from Texas. The Permian Basin remains a key feature, but Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Devonian, Silurian, Ordovician, and Cambrian formations also contribute, with 57 gas plants handling over 2.5 billion cubic feet daily and processing more than 1.75 billion cubic feet.
R E Kennedy of Abilene is named head of West Texas Utilities Company's new Public Service Department after the consolidation of the Advertising and Industrial Departments. The move follows R M Fielder's retirement and aims to boost local and area development. Kennedy has 23 years with WTA and is active in Abilene civic and church work.
The individual has earned national recognition for advertising work, securing six national awards over the past seven years.
Mr and Mrs Dolan Mackey and their son Tony from Lubbock visited Marlin Mackey and his wife over the weekend. Mrs Marlin Mackey had just returned from a two week stay in Houston with her sister in law Mrs Lra Prewitt.
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