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Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1952

Page

2

1951 Blackwell Class Reunion Reported Saturday

Mrs. Clayton Caraway and Glo hosted the 1951 Blackwell graduates at the Caraway home in Robert Lee last Saturday night. Cake and refreshments were served. Attending were Tom Copeland, Billy Holland, James Ware, Clibourne Roland of Blackwell, Zelda Ballard, Ouida Lawrence of Abilene, Betty Spence Ware of Sweetwater, and Glo Caraway, among others. Several members unable to attend are listed.

Clayton Caraway Glo Blackwell Caraway Robert Lee M. B. Maxwell Ackerly Charles Ragsdale R. V. Copeland Tom V. Copeland A&m Billy Burl Holland James Ware Clibourne Faye Robinson Backwell Harold Ware Sweetwater Zelda Jimmy Caraway Jack Spence Ernest Bloodworth Fred Cook Dink Lanier Maudene Walls Magness Mary Ellen Michaels Little Troy Johnson Bob Ragsdale

Linda Smith Elected President of G A Girls

The G A Girls met at Bronte Baptist Church on Wednesday night April 9. Linda Smith was elected president with Patsy Brock as vice president, Joan Webb secretary and treasurer, and Ellen Boek reporter after the lesson Gosper by Boat led by Mrs Otis Smith and sponsor Mrs Lester Webb.

G.A Bronte Baptist Church Gosper Otis Smith Lester Webb Linda Smith Patsy Brock Joan Webb Ellen Boek

Diversity Club Easter Program Hosted by Mrs. Wilkins

Mrs. Joe George Wilkins welcomed the Diversity club as Bible Day featured an Easter film The Resurrection of Christ shown by Miss Eudora Hawkins of Abilene. Iris and larkspur decor touched the event with cake and sherbet served to members including J. E. Allen and others. Mrs. J. L. Keeney was later admitted to a San Angelo hospital for treatment.

Joe George Wilkins Eudora Hawkins Abilene Iris J. L. Keeney San Angelo Hospital

Commissioner Court Schedules Short Session After Trustee Election

The Commissioners Court met in short session Monday to approve payroll checks and canvass school trustee election returns. Judge Jeff Dean was absent due to his father's death, so no further business occurred and another meeting will be held soon to handle additional county matters.

Commissioners Court Jeff Dean

Chorus Entertains Lions at Bronte Meeting

Mrs. Chet Holcombe's Grade School Chorus performed for Bronte Lions Tuesday night after supper. The group presented several numbers praised as wonderful by attendees. The choristers had also performed in Coleman and Talpa the previous Tuesday.

Chet Holcombe Bronte Lions Jocal Lions Coleman and Talpa

Progressive Club Meeting With Mrs Wilkins

The Woman's Progressive club met Thursday April 10 with Mrs Annie Wilkins as hostess. The roll call featured a quotation on music by Mrs W J Gideon and a discussion on Margaret Truman. Carolyn Kemp Glenda Littlefield and Jimmy Rickles performed vocal numbers with piano accompaniment by Mrs Chet Holcombe. About 1 incembers attended.

Woman's Progressive Club Annie Wilkins W. J. Gideon Margaret Truman Carolyn Kemp Glenda Littlefield Jimmy Rickles Chet Holcombe

People You Know Gather for Various Local Notices

Mrs Iva Richards received a housewarming after moving into a new home Friday night. Mrs J B Mackey returns home after a hospital stay in San Angelo. Clarence Doggett and family visited Mrs Mary Walker over Easter. Cpl Dwayne T Walker supervising Japanese laborers in Kobe writes of daily summer rains. Easter visitors included Montie Doris Alexander Mary Webster and families plus Sgt Jim Sauker. Cpl J L Alexander stationed in Yokohama reports good health awaiting return home. L L Wilkins Jr enters air force training at Lackland AFB in San Antonio. He reported for duty.

Iva Richards J. B. Mackey San Angelo Clarence Doggett Mary Walker Cpl Dwayne T. Walker Kobe Japan U.S. Air Force Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio

Local News and Social Notes From Bronte Area

Last Monday in Abilene a duty event was noted. Former South Texas Lumber Co. workers listed with Bronte Ozona and Sterling City offices. Mary Alexander’s husband Set Richard H Webster stationed near Seoul Korea. Easter visits featured A E Coalson Jr and family in Abilene. Canasta party at Ear Black home. Gulley family new Bronte home after living in Eunice NM. Doty of San Angelo seen in Bronte. Doty is former Sue Foster. Dixon returns to Bronte after winter in Round Rock Arizona with sons.

Abilene South Texas Lumber Co Bronte Ozona Sterling City Richard H. Webster Mary Alexander Seoul Korea John Coalson James Bill Coalson Shorty Johnson Baby Leslie Lammers Ear Black David Gulley Eunice New Mexico Carol Doty San Angelo Doty Sue Foster S. L. Dixon Round Rock Arizona

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