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Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1952

Page

2

Coke County Seeks Longer Closed Season On Game

Coke County landowners and operators push for a four year extension of the closed season on deer, turkey, and quail at a Coke County Game Management Association meeting held Tuesday night on the Reese McCarley place near Blackwell. Charley and Vernon Cope hosted with L. B. White and Vernon Haggerton. City representatives from Sweetwater discussed regulations.

Coke County Coke County Game Management Association Reese McCarley Blackwell Charley Vernon Copeland L. B. White Vernon Haggerton City of Sweetwater

Fishing at Oak Creek Lake Sees Officership Elected

Ver non Haggerton of Blackwell and Venita Okla was elected president Bert Blaylock of Tennyson named vice president and Weldon Fikes of Rober Lee named secretary An invitation from Delmir Sheppard and Raymond Schooler was accepted plans set for a 1953 meeting on a Robert Lee ranch near Robert Lee.

Oak Creek Vernon Haggerton Blackwell Venita Okla Bert Blaylock Tennyson Weldon Fikes Rober Lee Delmir Sheppard Raymond Schooler Robert Lee

Ark and Dove Catholic Study Club Meets in Robert Lee

The Ark and Dove Catholic Study Club gathered Friday at Mrs. Jack Price’s home. Father Fidelis led the discussion on What Is A Catholic from Look Magazine focusing on the four marks of the Church Oneness Unity Catholicism and Apostolicity. Cakes and refreshments were served to Father Fidelis and to Mrs. A V Hughes Frank Dickey of Robert Lee and Mrs. James Burnett of San Angelo. Mrs. Frank Dickey will host the group in Robert Lee next Friday.

The Ark and Dove Catholic Study Club Jack Price Father Fidelis Look Magazine Mmes A. V. Hughes Frank Dickey Robert Lee James Burnett San Angelo

Blackwell WSCS Holds All Day Meeting Theme The Call of God

The WSCS of the Blackwell Methodist Church met in an all day session Monday with a covered dish luncheon at noon. Morning leader was Mrs. H. C. Raney and the program included talks, special numbers, devotions, and prayers. Afternoon included reader Mrs. Jennings Lewis, a candle lighting service, gifts, and benediction with several members listed as participants.

WSCS Blackwell Methodist Church God H. C. Raney BR. V. Copeland Tom Payne Austin Jordan R. W

Notable Names Listed in Historical Roll Call

The list includes Jordan, J. Roy Sanderson, W. W. Youngblood, Charles Ragadale, W. X. McRorey, R. W. Spence, R. W. Brown, Rogers, Haney, Capelana, Sweet, UV, T. Hunt, and Payne in the documented enrollment or roster segment.

Guest speaker to preach at First Baptist. pastor absent

A spokesman from the First Baptist church said a guest preacher will speak at Sunday services though the speaker had not yet been chosen. He urged all members to attend. The church has been without a pastor for several weeks.

First Baptist Church

Card of Thanks from Percifull owners

Mr and Mrs J A Percifull express sincere thanks to friends and customers for patronage during Central Drug Store years They note they sold the business and invite outstanding accounts to be paid at the old store location where books remain

Central Drug Store J. A. Percifull

Family thanks for kindness after loss of Dick Miers

The family of Dick Miers expresses gratitude for flowers sympathy and support during their recent sorrow. They deeply appreciate the kindness shown by friends and community.

Dick Miers

People You Know: Beasley and Friends Travel Notes

Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Beasley returned home after visiting friends and relatives in Louisiana Arkansas Kansas Oklahoma and Missouri. The O C Rileys came back from vacation visiting Dallas Kilgore Woodson and East Texas. Mrs. Dwayne Walker visits her mother in law Mary Walker as Dwayne serves in the army and eyes Seattle in early November. Frank Keesee couple enjoyed several days of fishing at Rockport Texas.

W. E. Beasley Louisiana Arkansas Kansas Oklahoma Missouri O. C. Rileys Enroi Fit Dallas Kilgore Woodson East Texas Dwayne Walker Mary Walker Dwayne Seattle Washington Japan Amd Frank Keesee Rockport Texas

Mrs. C. E. Arrott Elected Coke County HD Council Chairman

Mrs. C. E. Arrott was elected chairman of the Coke County Home Demonstration Council at the regular meeting in Robert Lee. Other officers for 1953 named were Mrs. Tom Rives as vice chairman and Mrs. Lowell Roane as secretary treasurer. Miss Gladys Waldrop chaired and club reports on the year’s work were presented.

C. E. Arrott Coke County Home Demonstration Council Robert Lee Tom Rives Lowell Roane Gladys Waldrop

Randall McCutchen welcomed Krista Lynn

Mr and Mrs Randall McCutchen announce the birth of a daughter on Tuesday October 28 at 3 05 PM weighing 6 pounds. The baby is named Krista Lynn.

Randall McCutchen Krista Lynn

Community notices and classifieds blur brief items

The notice mentions Mrs. C. W. Coleman admitted, Norma Lynn Pruitt and Mrs. Zack Tounger dismissed. Also a want ad for buying a child’s saddle directed to C. E. Bruton. Ite.

Childs Saddle C. E. Bruton Ite

Hospital News Update from Rankin Norton Norton Dismissals

October 23 reports dismissals for Mrs Loncle and Mrs J W Simpson of Norton. October 4 lists dismissals for Mrs Cullen Lutt and James Saunders, with Wm Lee Hillard admitted. October 25 notes dismissals for Mrs G E Davis of Robert Lee and several others. October 26-27 show admissions for Mrs Jack D Ivey, B A Bell, Elaine Glenn, and Norma Lynn Pruitt, with more dismissals.

Loncle Forman Rankin J. W. Simpson Norton Cullen Luttrel James Saunders Wm. Lee Hillard G. E. Davis Robert Lee Jack D. Ivey Tom Smith H. A. Springer Zack Tounget Adcne Jack di Ivey B.A. Bell Elaine Glenn Forrest Clark C. W. Holmes Norma Lynn Pruitt

Browsings Brookshire Visit Notes Incomplete

Mrs. Herbert Holland records social mentions as Georgia Mae Nixon of Dallas visited Harlen and James Lees midweek. Dee Foster of Big Spring is noted as having spent time with local residents.

Georgia Mae Nixon Dallas The Harlen James Lees Dee Foster Big Spring

Weekends With the Hollands Share Domestic Visitors

Sunday guests at the James Holland Dairy included Mr and Mrs Don Alexander and families from San Angelo, Homer Holloway and family from Coleman, and Mrs Lulu Dickerson with a baby. Other visits came from Mrs Blackmann of Ballinger and Mr Ed Holden and Mrs Lilly Lee. Sam Hicks began a hospital stay in Big Spring for treatment, after working at the Holland dairy.

James Ed. Holden Brady A. J. Essary Clarence Essary Ft. Stockton Harlen Lee Lilly Lee Ballinger Homer Clark San Angelo Dickerson Baby

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