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Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1950

Page

6

Tennyson Topics Highlight Social Visits and Gatherings

Mrs. John Gaston and children visited the Fred Congers Thursday evening. Junie Webb attended as a dinner guest Friday. A wedding shower for Mr. and Mrs. Joel Webb was held at the school house Tuesday evening. Bud Denton and family of Abilene traveled to visit C. D. and Chester Derricks last week.

John Gaston Junie Webb Joel Webb Bro Bud Denton Abilene C. D Chester

Various Coast to Coast Visits Highlight Weekend

Mrs B D Dunn visited her parents in Robert Lee. Mr and Mrs Parker of San Angelo spent Sunday with the George James family. Randal Meador and baby of Abilene visited the C O Meadors. Gene Smith and boys of Lubbock spent the weekend with the R B Caldwell. William Lee Brown and Diane along with Arlie Van Holden and Weldon of Garden City visited the Johnnie Browns. Scott and Johnny visited in South Texas last week. Jim Marks of San Angelo visited the Marvin Corleys Sunday. Chester Derrick and children were in Sweetwater Sunday. Buddy Stewart of Tankersley visited Mrs Sadie Brown Sunday night and Monday. William Sharp celebrated his fourth birthday with a party hosted by his mother Mrs Jack Sharp in the Ben Murphy home. Guests included Russell Beown Ola Sue Beown Benny Corley Tommy Latham Patricia Tounger Jerry Tounger Shirley Derrick Margarette Sharp and several others. Visiting in the Ben Brooks home Monday were Mrs Brooks nephew and wife from Austin. Claude Ditmore visited relatives in San Angelo Sunday afternoon. FE McKenzie and boys spent Monday night with the Toungers.

Linda Gaston San Angelo Barney Westbrook Joyce Caldwells Brenda Benny Corley Patricia Jerry Tounget Dee Arrott Jerry Melvin James Melanie Ray Bert Cornelius George James B. D. Dunn Robert Lee Mrs. Parker Randal Meador Baby Abilene C. O. Meadors Gene Smith Lubbock R. B. Caldwell William Lee Brown Diane Arlie van Holden Weldon Garden City Johnnie Browns Scott Johnny South Texas Jim Marks Marvin Corleys Chester Derrick Sweetwater Buddy Stewart Tankersley Sadie Brown William Sharp Jack Sharp Ben Murphy Russell Ola Sue

Progress Shown by Conservation Practices in Texas

Farmers and ranchers joining 148 soil conservation districts in Texas implemented major practices affecting 3,947 acres or units, reflecting broad cooperative progress in soil conservation efforts across the state.

Texas

Texas Soil Conservation Progress Report Highlights Planting Surges

In the fiscal year ending June 30 Texas soil projects cover 319 acres this year raising the total to 17 713 689 acres. Soil Conservation Districts now cover 89 percent of the state. Cover crops were planted on 15 000 acres an upturn of about 34 percent from last year as farmers in the Plains region planted grain sorghums and sudan grass to curb wind erosion. Increased cover crops are noted in other wind threat areas including Dublin De Leon Jackshboro and Vernon counties. Contour farming rose five percent to 710 3100 acres and range improvement received significant attention.

Texas Plains Dublin DeLeon Jackshboro Vernon

U.S. Minister Heath Faces Riots in Indo China

In Saigon, Donald R. Heath the U S minister to Indo China confronts rioting and threats to his life amid Communist Viet Minh activity. The unrest raises fear of a wider Red terror outbreak.

Saigon Indo-China Donald R. Heath U.S Heath Red

Agriculture land and water improvements rise in 1950

The year 1950 saw 2 584 060 acres of cropland, up 83 percent from 1949. Pasture improvement rose six percent to 227 911 acres. Seed ing pasture land to good forage grasses and legumes reached 211 681 acres, up 49 percent. Farm ponds remained at 2 983, terrace miles grew to 20 731, and field diversions around cropland totaled 1 096 miles, up nearly 25 percent.

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Tennyson By Billie Toniget Messrs and Mees Joe Miller Andrews Marvin Corley Bronte School OF Dancing Jack L. Price FE. McKenzie Toungers Vernon C. Lammers Financial Report OF Room Service Coke County Food Drugs Utilities Telephone Gladys Stridezand Caperton Chevrolet Co Charlie Jordan Chariie Hin Gml Michael San Antonio Escurete Tellewser Kern Tips Oce Wpork Humble Voss Box Dallas Wea Southweet Center Southwest U. S Humble Service Wgmway
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