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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1953
Page
2
Advertisement fragment lists Mrs J M Carpenter of Ballingexy offering draperies slip covers and bedspreads with home sewing and upholstering. Includes address 604 Eleventh Street and phone 61233 with 34tc and 8 10 foot windmills and a L sleeper supply line.
Mr and Mrs Claude Ward of Manchester Tenn visited at the home of Mr and Mrs A M Wynn. Ward is a niece of Mrs Wynn. Gerald Sandusky and Vance Wynn were home for four days this week from San Angelo College between terms.
Coke County Teachers trustees and PTA members met January 28 in Robert Lee. A luncheon sponsored by Robert Lee School preceded a musical program directed by Mrs. Jeff Dean and Jack Gray. J. D. Gallion spoke on Texas teaching vacancies and salaries.
January 29 1983 notice from St Paul Mercury to Floyd West Co Dallas Texas states Ben Kuykendall delivered a check for 8993.04 in full settlement for a robbery claim that occurred January 27 at about 330 pm The letter thanks for prompt payment and acknowledges fast service.
Scouts announce a schedule shift no longer meeting on Tuesday nights and moved to Thursdays as the regular weekly gathering.
Mrs. Robert Hugh Sims hosted a birthday party at the Sims home on January 24 for her two sons Ronnie age 6 and David age 3. Guests included Barbara Bridges Bob Bell Linda Cumbie Royce Lee Jan Kreta Kathy Riker Bennis Margie Oglesby Janet Ronnie Lee and Mike McKown.
Royce Fa achieved the high score for men and Roy Robinson won the low score. Mrs Robert Hugh Sims took the high score among women and Mrs Vernon Glenn had the low. Refreshments of chicken salad sandwiches ritz crackers cookies candy hearts and coffee were served to Mines and attendees including Royce Fancher E F Glenn Vernon Glenn Royce Lee Charlie Phillips Roy Robinson R H Sims Edward Cumbie and Joe Rawlings.
The WMA held a full day meeting hosted by Mrs Garland Spencer with a covered dish lunch. Poems and talks centered on A Purpose to Serve with speakers Mrs Clyde Coleman Mrs Claude Beaver and others. Eighteen members attended along with Rev Clyde W Coleman one visitor Mrs Aubrey Denman and six children. Next meeting set for Mar 3 with Mrs Marshall Stephenson.
The Bronte Jr Home Demonstration Club met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Collins Sayner's home. During the business session Mrs Claude Gentry was elected president succeeding Mrs Otis Smith who resigned. Refreshments were served to members including Taylor Emerson Clarence Arrott James Allen and D.
A club gathering featured a reception hosted by Mrs Say. The next meeting is planned for the home of Mrs. Say as details remain to be finalized.
Mrs P G Dabney and Mrs Charles Ragsdale attended the WSCS sub district meeting at the First Methodist Church in Sweetwater last week. Mr and Mrs T G Carlisle and daughter of Yoakum spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs T A Carlisle. Thewell Burwick and son moved to Carlsbad New Mexico to work for El Paso Natural Gas Co. Rev Robert Brown attended pastors meeting in Dallas. Mrs W L Chew is ill in Bronte hospital. Tom V Copeland and Bob Sanderson were home for a few days from A M and McMurry. Wallace Wilhelm and daughter of Jal New Mexico visited relatives in Blackwell and sold Wilhelm Drug to brother Tobe Wilhelm. Toby Wilhelm has two sons and they have been living near Abilene. Tom Payne is in Bronte hospital and Miss Bettye Sanderson is ill there. Lions Club sponsored March of Dimes program Monday night raising 85 dollars. total of 140 dollars for March of Dimes. Cleatus Hyatt resigned as VA teacher at Blackwell and will join Soil Conservation Service at Big Spring with his family moving Feb 12. Delos Alsup visited daughter Leonar Story and family in Midland. Story ill. Eter Bryant of Sweetwater visited in Blackwell Tuesday.
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