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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1955
Page
7
February brings dates and memories including Lincoln’s birthday on the 12th and Valentine’s Day on the 14th. The writer recalls a dental patent on February 20 1872 and shares a pepper stuffed recipe with cornbread, onion, ground meat, eggs, tomato and corn scraps, with cooking notes.
The wedding at the First Methodist Church parsonage on February 6 joined Miss La Jean Word daughter of Mr and Mrs Claude Word with Billy Joe Luckett son of Mr and Mrs G D Luckett in a single ring ceremony. Rev W C Craig officiated. They will reside in Big Spring after a trip to Carlsbad New Mexico.
Bronte junior and senior classes held their annual banquet on February 5 at the Cactus Hotel in San Angelo. Sixty seven guests attended, including faculty and board members. Invoca tion by Johnny Smith, welcome by Linda Lasswell, response by Ann Adams, solo by Mrs Gray Baker, main address by Mrs Jeff Dean of Robert Lee, benediction by Leslie Caperton, and many later attended the Prom amid a Valentine themed evening.
A regular PTA session was held Tuesday night in the High School Gym led by Mrs. Charlie Boecking. A band directed by Thomas Knox performed three numbers. Miss Sue Garmany spoke on We the People Promote the General Welfare followed by Mrs. D. K. Glenn on PTA history. Mrs. George Thomas led the closing prayer, and a Silver Tea was given by Freshman and Sophomore mothers with Mrs. Royce Fancher as sponsor. Weekend visitors included Mr. and Mrs. George Wells of Freer and Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Aran from San Angelo visiting Mrs. Fred McDonald Sr. B. J. Reeves spent the week in Stanton with plans to join Mrs. Reeves and their children.
Regular Diversity Study Club session convened Thursday at Mrs. O. R. McQueen’s home. The program featured Mode of Today’s Home with color slides and talks on planning and buying a new home. Attendees included Mrs. J. B. Mackey, Mrs. Cecil Kemp, Mrs. Joe Carter, and many others.
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