Fry Roadsid e Park Suggestion Recalls Fort Chadbourne Plan
County officials and Judge Ely discuss a proposed roadside park at old Fort Chadbourne in Coke County. The concept envisions a lake, preserved fort buildings, and annual old-fashioned camp meetings inviting diverse preachers, with the park namedILY Roadside Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Riker
Ben Brooks
Robert Kniérim
W. R. Ely
Abilene
Coke County
Itly
Butterfield Trail
Old Fort Chadbourne
Ely
Ynind
Caltl
Vrdous
Vem
Texxas
Judge Ely
Oak Creel
Judge Ils
Bronte Scouts Honor Stone in Council Mess Hall
The Concho Valley Council of the Boy Scouts receives a major gift, Camp Louis Farr at Mertzon, to build a large mess hall. Scouts plan a rock fireplace containing rosters of local Troop members, with rocks signed by past and present Scouts.
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Bronte Scouts
Concho Valley
Robert Knicrin
Camp Louis Farr
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Southwest
Treep
Tron
Boy Scout
San Angelo
Touis Maye
Mertzon
Angelo
BP. W. Draper
eScout Executive
Herman Rogue
Dwain Leonard
Frank Hearn
Alvin Ott
Judge Dickey to Speak on Repeal Amendment Theme
Frank Dickey of Ballinger will address passersby on the repeal of the prohibition amendment. The Enterprise-Vorans notes his reputation as a speaker. The event will occur Saturday in Av Mle adward area with a shady street gathering planned for a full afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rank Dickey
Ballinger
Adward Gay
Diekey
Vorans Nine
Coke County
Judge Dickey
Women Progressives Club Hosts Social at Ranch Meeting
Mrs Lucy Warner led the Women’s Progressive Club and guests at her ranch ten miles southwest of Brente on Thursday. Activities included a bridge high of curves won by Chae Baker and low by Mrs Willenehie. a vacation contest judged by Frank Keeney. a course of afternoon games followed by a served meal. Attendants included J D Leonard I S Higginbotham Frank Keeney Ellen Bunner Gee R Humlong Jin Clapp A N Rawlings Chas Baker O H Willoughby L T Youngblood Clint Wilkins Albert Rawlings R L Keyes and Misses Della Higginbotham Botts Rutner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Warner
Do Cie Womans’ Progressive Club
Brente
Vera
Chae Baker
Low
J. D. Leonard
I. S. Higginbotham
Frank Keeney
Ellen Buiner Gee
R. Humlong
Jin Clapp
A. N. Rawlings
Chas, Baker
O. H. Willoughby
L.T. Youngblood
Clint Wilkins
Albert Rawlings
R. L. Keyes
Della Higginbotham
Botts Rutner
A Pleasant Visit with J J Perkins at Orient Church
The editor and Mrs Editor recall a delightful Sunday in Orient visiting old friend J J Perkins. He invited them to lead worship and join lunch with Mrs Perkins offering fried chicken iced tea and buttermilk. The visit united a long friendship with a political reminder from Perkins during the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ctme
J. J. Perkins
Orient
Phen
Poiiter
Bronte School Opens With Large Attendance and Enthusiasm
The Bronte school launched its summer term on August 14 with the largest opening day attendance the writer has seen in years. Superintendent Hawkins presided as faculty members were introduced and praised for cooperation as a new academic year begins amid national financial gloom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte School
Ia. A. Flankins
Board of Education
Hawkins
L. T. Youngblood
Mar. Youngblood
Nell Lowry
Geo. Thomas
D. Hull
Lucy Warner
Nora English
Patterson
Wooper
Gulley
Fitzhugh
A. Hawkins
Rey Prey
Mas C. C. Holder
Prof
Pitzhurh
Warner
Hooper
Trankins
Chadbourne Baptists Begin Meeting Sunday
The Baptist congregation at Fort Chadbourne announces the annual meeting starting Sunday morning August 20 at 11 o'clock. James Armstrong from Draseo will lead, Winston Blaine of Abilene will arrive midweek, with two services daily and the meeting to continue at least through the following Sunday. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Fort Chadbourne
I Enterprise
Key
James Armstrong
Draseo
Winston Blaine
Abilene
Bronte Church of Christ to Hold Regular Meeting
Elder Cox of Mineral Wells begins the annual Bronte Church of Christ meeting next week with two daily sermons. Worship times are not set, but afternoon services may start at five o clock and evening worship at the customary hour. Local leaders invite all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
Mineral Wells
Bronte Church of Christ
Pioneer citizen dies suddenly in Texas countryside
61 year old Fort Charbonne resident A. Robertson died suddenly while fetching water at the Copeland farm with his 12 year old stepdaughter Leora Reed nearby. Neighbors and medical help arrived too late as funeral services followed at Edith Tabernacle with burial in Mint Creek cemetery.
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A. Robertson
Fort Charbourne
Robertson
Charley Copeland
Leora Reed
Edith
Edith Tabernacle
D.K. Smith
Mint Creek
Indian Territory
Texas
IR&1
West Texas
Methodist Church
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Noah Pruitt
Pearlie Mae Warner
Sweetwater
Will Duhose
Las Cruces
Frank Dickey Pill
the Womans Progressive
CLUB
Thougue
Youngblood
O. D
Spoonts
Chadbourne Baptists
Church OF Christ
D. R. Teague
Hope
W. W. Lockhart
Mr. Teague
Mrs Lockhart
Brady
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