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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1955
Page
7
Coke County Soil Conservation District invites ranchers to a Range Tour at C N Webb's ranch on Thursday Oct 27 at 1 30 pm. Meet at the west gate 7 miles northeast of Hylton to observe grasses and discuss erosion control and rainfall use on soils.
The Fellowship class of the Methodist Church held its monthly social at Humble Recreation Hall hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Luther McCutchen and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd McClesky. A potluck supper and games of 42 were enjoyed by three guests and numerous members.
A local school plans an assembly Wednesday November 2 at 8 a m featuring Leo and Josephine Gasca circus and television stars in a novelty program of balancing and tight wire acts. Presented by Southern School assemblies admission 10 cents grammar school 15 cents high school and 25 cents adults.
Mrs. D. J. Baker and children of Odessa spent several days last week with her sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. George Braswell. Mr. Baker came Monday and carried the family home. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Wilson and children spent the weekend in Breckenridge with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Reed. They brought Mrs. Reed home with them and she has entered the Bronte Hospital for treatment. In Sweetwater for the weekend were Mr. and Mrs. Claude Ward. They visited with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Denton Smith, and family. Mrs. Lola Dorris and Cullen Clark went to San Angelo Sunday to visit her mother, Mrs. E. J. Keefer.
The Home Demonstration Council of Coke County sponsors a Christmas Workshop on Friday Oct 28 in the Agricultural Building, Robert Lee. From 10 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. makers will learn copper ear screws wrapping toys gifts decorations foods candle making aluminum trays leather craft picture making wrought iron reed planters and dried flower arrangements. The public may attend anytime. Committee: Mrs C E Arrott chairwoman Mrs Brent Clark Mrs Collins Sayner Mrs Jahen Jameson Mrs Tom Rives council chairman and Mrs Fay C Roe Agent. Weekend guests of Mrs Fred McDonald were Mr and Mrs Oram Olsen of San Jose California. Mrs Olsen was raised at Fort Chadbourne and Mr Olsen's Texas visit marked his first stop in the state.
E L Caperton and Matthew attended the TCU A&M game in Fort Worth. The L Labenske family visited Pruitts and Labenske relatives. Rev R W Blackmon filled the Kickapoo Baptist pulpit. Be verly Herndon and sons visited, and Chuck Rogers funeral plans moved toward Carlsbad New Mexico. The Lammers learn of a brother in law s death in Carlsbad. Kiker family stayed for the ball game and Rawlings returned from Arizona. Hudgins arrives home from Europe while Henrys visit San Angelo moving from Lampasas.
Seventy five more bales were ginned this week bringing the season total to 144 bales. The report comes from J. D. Luttrell Jr. manager of the local gin.
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