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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1955
Page
3
A brief notice states that any reflections on the character or standing of persons or firms will be corrected upon notification by the relevant corporation. It outlines the right to amend statements and ensure accurate representation.
Mrs Eddie Alexander was the honoree at an informal shower Thursday July 28 in the home of Mrs George Wrinkle. Hostesses were Mrs Cullen Clark Truman Parker Claude Beaver Dink Beaver Evertt Best and Mrs Wrinkle. Decorated cake squares and frosted Cokes were served to 30 guests after the bride opened the gifts.
Johnny Murtishaw was honored on his seventh birthday July 26 with a party at his grandparents home, Mr and Mrs G D Luckett. Children enjoyed games and party favors while a cowboy cake and bottled drinks were served to a list of youngsters including Janet Caperton Cynthia Tricia Robinson Bennie Carol Oglesby Genie Janet Thomas Gary Cole Johnny Pat Beck Cindy Bryan Letha Jean Murtishaw Ginger Murtishaw and Johnny.
Social notes list weekend visitors in Blackwell including Mrs George W Smith of Lamesa and Miss Mary Neil Bowen of Post and visits from McAllen Hale Center Snyder Big Spring and Houston. Mrs Ida West was honored for her 80th birthday with a dinner. The Church of Christ will begin activities next.
The notice invites all children to attend the Bible school August 8 through 13. It also reports local social updates: Charlotte McRorey and Johnny Ragsdale ill in Bronte Hospital, Mrs. Lottie Carmen visiting Blackwell relatives, funeral services for Mrs. C. H. Hutchins in Sweetwater, Olga Home Demonstration Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Charlies Ragsdale, and a workshop at Abilene Christian College attended by Mrs. H. A. Springer and Mrs. Gladys Roberts on instructional materials.
Mr and Mrs H A Jolley and Susan visited from Roscoe on Monday. Sunday guests at J M Sims included her son and wife Jake Allen and Wichita Falls kin. Bobby and Nancy Wilson vacationed in Winters with grandparents L F Wilson. Susan Gulley of Eunice New Mexico stays two weeks with Bill and Mrs Wrinkle.
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