Euterpean Music Club Celebrates 20th Anniversary
The Euterpean club of Blackwell marked its twentieth anniversary on March 18 at Mrs. Austin Jordan’s home with the theme My Hall of Memories of Club Album. Members recalled decades of friendship, cooperation, and community service while guests heard letters from former members across several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euterpean Club
Blackwell
Austin Jordan
Billy Bynum
O. T. Colvin
R. L. Cooksey
David Hamblin
Mmes
Vernon Haggerton
Venita
Okla
O. Z. Porter
Joe E. Weddie
J. O. Raney
San Angelo
James Little
Carter C. Porter
el Paso
Luther Kirk
Midland
Joe Oden
Fieldton
Progressive Club Sees Italy Theme Program
The Progressive Club met last Thursday at Mrs. L. E. Smith’s home with Italy as the focus. Mrs. W. J. Gideon presented Italy: The Fountain of Culture and Mrs. F. S. Higginbotham spoke on Guide Back to Rome. Refreshments were served to a list of members. next meeting set for April 8 at Mrs. Annie Wilkins’s home.
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Italy
Progressive Club
L. E. Smith
W. J. Gideon
Rome
F. S. Higginbotham
Mmes
Edna Butner
Joe Carter
R. E. Cumbie
Bobby Hornbeck Celebrates Sixth Birthday With Easter Party
Bobby Hornbeck son of Mr and Mrs Bob Hornbeck was honored at a home party last Saturday afternoon for his sixth birthday with an Easter theme Refreshments included bunny cake ice cream cones and miniature Easter eggs Attendees included Beth Ivey Chas Ray Oden Tommy Glenn Sims and others along with family members and friends
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Bobby Hornbeck
Bob Hornbeck
Beth Ivey
Chas
Ray Oden
Tommy Glenn Sims
Bby Wrinkle
Tommy Boecking
Judy Ward
Joan
Marcie Neel
Loretta Jones
Debbie
Randy Hornbeck
Mmes
W. W. Ivey
L. M.jones
Charles Oliphant
T. C. Price
Floyd Modgling
Melodee Rippetoe Honored at Pink and Blue Shower
A pink and blue shower was held Wednesday afternoon for Melodee Sue Rippetoe, the adopted daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Rippetoe. Co-hosts Mrs. Otis Smith and Mrs. Harold Shppard organized the event attended by twenty two guests with cookies and lime sherbert punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melodee Sue
J. M. Rippetoe
Otis Smith
Harold Shppard
Richard Beck Wins Old Fiddlers Contest at Winters
About 400 people attended the Winters event as Richard Beck of Bronte won first prize in the Old Fiddlers contest sponsored by the Winters PFA Chapter. Beck received 10 dollars. Roy Adams of San Angelo finished second, Cornelius of Tennyson third, and Derrick of Tennyson fourth. Bert Cornelius was last year’s winner.
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Richard Beck
Bronte
Winters
Winters Pfa
Beck
Bert Cornelius
Tennyson
Roy Adams
San Angelo
Cornelius
Chester Derrick
Fuller officiates funeral in Comfort visit
Rev and Mrs J E Fuller traveled to Comfort on Monday and Tuesday where he was asked to officiate at a local funeral.
Tennyson News Roundup and Local Visits
Local residents share updates from Tennyson and Bronte including visits from families across Crane and San Angelo. Notes mention a dry hole drilled here, community plans for school trustees, remodelling, hospital stays, and a Bronte church gathering.
Birthday Party for Vicki Byers Turns Five
Vicki Byers, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Byers, celebrated her fifth birthday with a party at home last Tuesday. Three guests, Janie Collins Elaine Collins and Joe Kenman, joined the honoree with cake and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicki Byers
James. Byers
Janie
Elaine Collins
Joe Kenman
Youth Week Starts At First Baptist Church
Youth of the First Baptist church begin Youth Week at the church from April 4 to 11 with church offices presented April 4. The week ends with a Youth Revival on April 10 and 11 led by former Bronte resident Bobby Good, now at Southwestern Theological Seminary. Church officers include Pastor Johnny Smith and deacons Jerry Parker Gene Sherrod Jerry McShan Morris Overstreet James Arnold Tidwell Roy Max Hester Bobby Brock Bobby Hester.
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First Baptist Church
Bobby Good
Bronte
Southwestern Theological Seminary
Fort Worth
Johnny Smith
Jerry Parker
Gene Sherrod
Jerry McShan
Morris Overstreet
James Arnold Tidwell
Roy Max Hester
Bobby Brock
Bobby Hester
4-H Club Demonstration on Cereal in Milk
Bronze 4-H girls met March 24 for a cereal demonstration cooked in milk led by Mrs. Pinkard. The group chose oatmeal, read and told jokes while it cooked, and sampled the finished cereal.
Demonstration on Quick Loaf Bread Planned
Jean Moore reports details for a county event with Miss Jo Nell Black, the county agent, attending. The lunchroom event will be held through the courtesy of the lunchroom ladies with a next meeting scheduled for April 7.
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Jo- Nell Black
Jean Moore
Howard Payne Group Has Blackwell Service
Eight members of the Life Service Board from Howard Payne College at Brownwood assisted at the Blackwell Baptist church services on Sunday March 21. They led music and preached with participants Dorothy Love Reynolds Janis Carrigan Mary Ann Morris Mrs Charles Powell Travis Livingston Eddie Rogers and Loyd Conner.
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Life Service Board
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Blackwell Baptist Church
Dorothy Love Reynolds
Greenville
Janis Carrigan
Throckmorton
Mary Ann Morris
Abilene
Charles Powell
Graford
Travis Livingston
Odessa
Eddie Rogers
Gallop
N. Mex
Loyd Conner
Miles
Bronte School Band Sponsors Bake Sale April 3
The Bronte School Band sponsors a bake sale on Saturday April 3 in the Cum bie building beside Bob Wilson's Barber Shop.
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Bronte School Bandmothers
Cumbie
Bob Wilson
Home Demonstration Meet Set for April in San Angelo
District 7 Texas Home Demonstration Association holds its annual spring meeting at San Angelo College Auditorium on Thursday April 8 with registration at 9 a.m. and program starting at 10. Coke County will be represented by Mrs Pat Rives Mrs Nolan Pentecost Gladys Waldrop council and club leaders and agents urged for attendance.
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District 7
Texas Home Demonstration Association
San Angelo College
Coke County
Pat Rives
Nolan Pentecost
Gladys Waldrop
E. Ar
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Charles Ragsdale
E. Post
Colorado City
Theo Wiedeman
Eola
Ruby Corley
Aspermont
John English
Phillips
Bert Kinard
Florence
Ariz
Pauline H. Wadley
San Antonio
Arnold Richards
F. S. Youree
Snyder
J. R. Rasco
Earline Bennet
Sweetwater
Jennings Lewis
Sam H. Smith
Billy Ralphy Bynum
Mesdames Eph Cummins
Toler
Bud East
Joe Arledge
Lance
Joe Smith
Clarence Harris
Fluvanna
T. A. Carlisle
Maurine Steuart
Mmes. Frank Brownfield
R. V. Copeland
P. G. Dabney
W. A. Hickman
Chas. Ragsdale
H. C. Raney
J. Roy Sanderson
W. C. Shamblin
L. W. Sweet
W. W. Youngblood
Melodee Rippetoe
John Gaston
Gaston
Enterprise
Zack Tounger
Floyd Gibson
Joel Webb
Mae McQueen
Mr. Gibson
Bronte Hospital
Jack Corleys
Jake VanZant
Crane
Texas
Ben Murphy
Coke County Playboy
Randy Boyds
Bronte Church of Christ
Elbert Carper
Robert Browns
Hamp Thomases
J. W. Latham
Hervey
Old Glory
Betty McMinn
Wayne Arrott
Sue
Lubbock
J. B. Arrotts
Jim Bob
James Arrotts
D. J. Corley
Marvin Corleys
Grady Gaston
Big Spring
J. M. Rutherford
Baptist Church
Leslie Caperton
Aubrn
Don Denman
Jimmy Glenn
Doyle Rogers
Joan Webb
Volita Harwell
Brotherhood
William Fletcher
WMU
Aletha Murtishaw
Jean Timmons
Joe Dell Walton
Faith Rogers
Grace Ro- Shirley Tomlinson
Igérs
Glenna Fletcher
The
Eagles
Howard Payne Group
Blackwell Service
Bake Sale
Angelo
Eastern
Wm. Anderson
Cumbie & Mackey
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