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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1959
Page
3
Classified items advertise a four room house for rent and sales of football score pads. Also offered are good used lumber 2x4s 2x6s other sizes and two small buildings at reasonable price by C. E. and LeDrew Arrott and Mrs S O Jackson contact 3 3641 for details.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Fletcher attended an anniversary dinner in Sterling City for Mr. and Mrs. William Fletcher with Jake Sparks and family present. E G Collins hosted weekend guests in Merkel. Miss Dean Beaver visited Pat Beaver in San Angelo. Oscar Dorsey and children visited Bronze. Hervey Latham stayed with the Dorseys in Robert Lee. Lois Latham and Patsy Leigh visited in San Angelo. Scott visited Divine and Medina families. Nannie Pearson and Anna Whitfield visited Brownwood. Jeff Ivey, Apache area rancher, suffered a heart attack and is hospitalized in Colorado Springs. he is a former Bronte resident.
Blackwell captured 134 points at the District Interscholastic League meet in Hobbs on April 10. The team dominated many literary and field events and advances to the Regional meet in Lubbock on April 24 and 25 for tennis and ready writing with several individuals earning top places. Betty Sweet won first in ready writing while Wan da Crain took second. Jerry Ware will represent the district in singles tennis and doubles pairs Von Shaffer with Bill Preslar. Elementary standout Judge Cate and Georgia Nell Neeley finished second in spelling, and Lana Cohen, Shelby Shedd, Jo Nila Harris and Charlotte Cate teamed for third in picture memory.
Bronte High School announces the fifth six weeks honor roll with seniors, juniors, sophomores and freshmen named. Senior A Ida Shields plus Senior B Darell Dixon Epsie Hageman Jettie Kirkland Juanita Wrinkle are listed. Junior A Reyes Olivas Junior B June Moore Jean Moore Linda Henry Benny Corley. Sophomore A Carolyn Glenn Sophomore B Carol Ann Sherr od Kenneth Shaver Marsha Campbell. Freshman B Gwen Kirkland Rudy Olivas.
Bronte baseballers win their first district game 5-2 at Bronte field. Pitcher Benny Corley struck out 14, while Bennie Lacy of Miles allowed three hits. Bronte scorers were Corley, Kenneth McCutchen, and Douglas Whittenburg. Longhorns travel to Robert Lee for another district clash.
Mrs. Luther McCutchen and Mrs. Claude Beavers visited San Angelo to see Mrs. O K Nicholas who underwent minor surgery there. Several families from San Angelo and Bronte visited others in Bronte and Fort Stockton. Mrs. Kate Cox attended a Golden Wedding Anniversary in Cherokee for Marvin Burke and his wife, with visits to Brownwood. Miss Melvin Cross from Stanton spent part of the week with the Hazeldons.
The notice records daily hospital activity from April 14 through April 21 listing admitted and dismissed patients including Mrs. J L Keeney Mrs Donald Phillips Mrs J I Murtishaw Mrs Ed Ratliff Mrs Dean Adams and others. It notes visitors from Logan New Mexico Sister of Mr Percifull and Mrs Clark.
Mr and Mrs W O Eubanks of Odessa hosted relatives including Mr and Mrs W O Eubanks Sr. Several couples from Midland, Merkel and San Angelo visited in town. Rob Herron and wife traveled to Robert Lee to see Mrs Hadley Richards who is recovering from major surgery. The Adair party joined the Phillips family and Mrs Clifford Baker for a Midland trip to see George Faulk’s daughter.
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