Pioneer Russell Family Reunion Near Blackwell
Descendants of Uncle John Russell and Aunt Mollie Russell gathered near Blackwell for their annual reunion on September 1. Forty eight relatives and twelve guests attended. John Russell settled Coke County in 1888 and died 1914. Mollie died 1940 and both are buried at Fort Chadbourne cemetery.
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John
Mollie Russell
Blackwell
John Russell
Coke County
Hayrick
Coke
Nolan Counties
Mollie
Ft. Chadbourne
Large Themed Gathering Feasts With Barbecue Crews
A family and friends gathering was held with numerous guests from Blackwell Bronte Clyde Maryneal and other towns. George Russell and Jess Craig provided barbecue which was greatly enjoyed by all attendees including many listed relatives and guests.
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Lavada Ruth
Rotan
Pinck Russell
Luther
Otho Hartgrave
Johnny Adams
Johnny, Jr
Martha
Gerald Hartgrave
Mary Lou Alexander
Mary Sue Lambert
Maryneal
Preston Davis
Prestine
Mary Lee
Bobbie
Geneva Tomlinson
Bronte
Jap Craig
Jess
Blackwell
Students Leaving for College This Week and Next
Bronte collegians prepare for fall term with departures to A and M, TSCW in Denton, Hardin-Simmons Abi lene, Texas Tech Lubbock, University of Texas Austin, and San Angelo College. Names include Randal Meador Matt Caperton Archie Pittman Lawrence Pittman Ivey Eubanks Katherine Rawlings Jean Dun can Betty Jane Higginbotham Eulene Gentry Mr Cresap Mary Lou Sandusky Morgan McQueen Lloyd Hudman Billie Lloyd Horace Liles Anne Franklin Bobby Modgling.
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Bronte
Betty Jane Higginbotham
Hardin-Simmons University At
Abilene
Eulene Gentry
Mr. Cresap
Mary Lou Sandusky
Morgan McQueen
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Junior Bell
University of Texas At Austin
San Angelo College
Lloyd Hudman
Billie Lloyd
Horace Liles
Anne Franklin
Bobby Modgling
Editor’s Mail Bag Praises Local Newspaper
Mrs W L Hayley of Snyder compliments the Enterprise praising its quality and noting memories of Bronte where Mr Hayley served as postmaster and in business. She recalls old friends and expresses gratitude for the newspaper. The editor thanks Mrs Hayley for her generous remarks.
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W. L. Hayley
Snyder
Bronte
Hayley
Haley
Vision turns abandoned Illinois land into productive pastures
A Canton Illinois farmer bought 600 acres of coal strip mine land for 5 per acre in 1938. He spread sweet clover with a hand seeder and later airplane seeding of grass legumes. The land now yields a net profit of 7 per acre annually and supports water for cattle. Similar lands exist nationwide offering profits to producers.
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Swift & Company
Illinois
Byron Somers
Canton
Personal Notes From Angelo Busy Monday Night
Mrs H O Whitt and her daughter Mrs Fleming were seen around Angelo Monday while Katy McCutchen Rinehart worked in Nathan's A Bronte man reportedly bought two rings for a Bronte young lady. The Methodist Church Young People class held a skating party at the Robert Lee rink with many members and guests. After skating the group visited the local carnival. The editor will broadcast a news commentary on KXOX Mondays at 6 45 about Latin America and world affairs.
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Latin America
War Department
Department of State
Washington
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