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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1960
Page
2
Uncle Huie comments on political conventions and government assistance while joking about labor and taxes. He notes division over conventions and mocks commentators. The piece ends with a local social note of Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Brown visiting from Laverne, Oklahoma, and Ronald Walton’s family.
Mr and Mrs O H Willoughby recently returned from a week long vacation touring the Southwest They visited friends in El Paso overnight then spent time in Tucson with Mr and Mrs Ralph Lewis They traveled back via White Sands at Alamo Gordo and Cloudcroft and called on friends in Seminole
First Baptist Church activities include a summer camping program at Lake Brownwood Baptist Encampment with Junior Girls Auxiliary leaders Linda Cumbie Kay Mayben Donna Sheppard Jeanny Vinson Jean Caulder and Mrs Edward Cumbie and Royal Ambassador Camp participants Glenn Sims Lester Mayberry Vic Glenn Kenny Maybew David Denman David Glenn Mason Glenn Rev. Lester Vinson as counselor A Youth Congress service night featured several youths and counselors Rev James Shipman of Texas City led the revival with singer Sam Beam III of Abilene The church reports five new members and eight other decisions and anticipates a busy fall season.
The Bronte church nominating committee led by Leonard Fletcher with Mrs Aubrey Denman and James Wells is preparing a full slate of officers and teachers for the new church year starting October 1. Rev Vinson and family are vacationing at Texas City and Galveston. Dr Ray Ellis of Hardin-Simmons University will fill the pulpit during the pastor’s absence.
Mrs May McQueen spent last weekend in Fort Worth visiting Mr Morgan McQueen, Mrs McQueen, and their children.
Dianne Pruitt daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis Pruitt of Andrews and Debbie Sue Labenske daughter of Mr and Mrs Billy Dan Labenske of Snyder spent last week with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Noah Pruitt Sr and other relatives and friends Mr and Mrs O L Pittman Mrs Patsy Leigh and children visited Mr and Mrs D A Pittman and family in Haskell last week
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