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Newspaper

Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1953

Page

3

Miss Lowrance Weds Mr Duckworth in San Angelo

Miss Nola Oleta Lowrance of Bronte and L N Duckworth Jr of San Angelo exchanged vows December 18 in a double ring ceremony at the Brickey home in San Angelo. The bride wore navy blue with pink carnations and white hat. the groom is in the dairy business. A reception followed with Brickey family hosting.

Nola Oleta Lowrance Bronte Am L Floratas Merle Kuykendall San Angelo Brickey Martha Brickey Clarence Lowe Duckworth Bronte High School San Angelo Telephone Co Lake View High School United States Army E. Harris Nelda Faubion Ballinger L. L. Wilkins, Jr Elgin Afb Florida

Bronte Girls Trip to Blackwell Wins Three Games

Bronte A team defeated Blackwell 41 to 35 with Mary Ann Gray scoring 24 and Watts 12. Bronte B won 13 to 2 as the freshmen edged in 10 to 14. Jane Powell and Shirley Tomlinson led Bronte with 6 points each while Cook and Lee led Blackwell with 4 points apiece.

Bronte Mary Ann Gray Watts Jane Powell Shirley Tomlinson Cook Lee Blackwell

McCutchen Family Reunion Held Over Christmas Holidays

A reunion gathered the McCutchen family at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Monroe McCutchen during the Christmas holidays. Ten of the siblings had not met since July 4, 1941, with numerous relatives from Grand Prairie Quema do Carlsbad Talpa Morton Bronte and others attending.

Monroe McCutchen W. F. Saunders Grand Prairie Ocie McCutchen Quemado E. L. Kyle Carlsbad N. M Connie Gibbs Talpa B. F. Stiefel Trecie Wrinkle Wilburn Luther McCutchen Calvin McCutchen T. B. Beaver Randal McCutchen Krista Lynn Troy L. Smith Carl Blair Alfred Morton Joe Lee Scott Bronte

Examination Week Observed by Bronze School

Midterm exams for Bronze school students will occur Tuesday through Thursday next week. Superintendent J L Carroll urged parents to curb outside activities to help students prepare. He thanked patrons for early year cooperation and invited visits to the local school.

J. L. Carroll

Local Social Busy As Tennyson Topics Lists Guests

The column records numerous visits and overnight stays among residents and relatives. Names include the Carpers, McKenzies, James, Toungets, Harrells, Derricks, and Wimblerlys with travel to Ballinger San Angelo Fort Worth and other towns.

Christmas Guests Visit Caulder Home for Holidays

Visitors from Midland include Mr and Mrs Woody Allen and children Mr and Mrs M W McGuire and children Mr and Mrs Harold Bolten and baby Mr and Mrs Loyd Adams and Dickie Mrs Onie Adams Clyde Adams and Doyle Caulder Also B T Pilkington and boys of Cuthbert Texas Lenox Mosley and baby Susie Caulder and Earl Mullin Dalton Millican and children Cafton Caulder and children of Robbet Lee

E. L Caulder Woody Allen M. W. McGuire Harold Bolten Loyd Adams Dickie Onie Adams Clyde Adams Doyle Caulder Midland B. T. Pilkington Cuthbert Texas Lenox Mosley Baby Colorado City Susie Caulder Earl of Mullin Dalton Millican Cafton Caulder Robbet Lee

Barbara Harwell Weds James Ike Billings in Dec 26 Ceremony

Barbara Joyce Harwell and James Ike Billings of Del Rio were married December 26 at the Harwell home ranch setting. The Rev Maynard Rogers officiated before a greenery adorned fireplace with gladioli. The couple, both Sul Ross College students from Alpine, plan to live in Alpine after a New Orleans honeymoon.

J. C. Harwell Barbara Joyce James Ike Billings del Rio T. L. Billings Maynard Rogers Bronze Baptist Church Voleta Harwell Jack Brown Robert Lee High School Sul Russ College Alpine del Rio High School Sul Ross College New Orleans Sul Ross Barbara Harwell Bronte T. L. Bilings Honwall

Wilkins Family Holiday Visit Word Promotes Transfer

L L Wilkins Jr and family holiday visitors from Elgin Illinois where he is an Airman second class. He will report to Baltimore for a 60 day I B M accounting school and likely be assigned to Orlando Florida after training. He joined the service in April 1952. A Christmas dinner at C D Beaver home for 24 people includes O Riker Rotun Q O Nicholas San Angelo Buck Ivey Gertrude Gray and family L F McCutchen Maury Phillips Charlie Phillips Mary Ann Gray.

Elgin Ilinois Air Force Baltimore Maryland Orlando Florida O. Riker Rotun QO. K. Nicholas San Angelo Buck Ivey Gerald Gertrude Gray Robert Lee L. F. McCutchen Maury Phillips Charlie Phillips Beaver Mary Ann Gray

Weekend Basketball Action At Home

Both boys and girls teams host Christewas boss on Friday and Robert Lee on Saturday. Games start at 7 p.m. each night with weekend action on the schedule.

Christewas Robert Lee

Boy and Girl contest winner in Pierre South Dakota

Jim Bob Hambright, son of Mrs. Bobbie Hambright, won top honors in a Boy and Girl contest held in Pierre on December 24. Willis Drug Store of Pierre presented his prizes. He is a great grandson of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Hickman of Bronte.

Jim Bob Hambright Bobbie Hambright Pierre S. D Wilis Drug Store Jim Bob R. E. Hickman Bronte

Mary Crownover and Roy Wilkins Wed in Ballinger

Miss Mary Elizabeth Crownover and Roy Davis Wilkins were married December 26 at First Baptist Church Ballinger in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. H. S. Smith. The couple, who will reside in Bronte, plan a short honeymoon in San Antonio before starting life together.

Mary Crownover Roy Wilkins Mary Elizabeth Crownover Roy Davis Wilkins First Baptist Church Ballinger N. L. Crownover L. L. Wilkins Bronte H. S. Smith Brownwood Baptist Church

Gob Franklin to Play Guitar on H Heidt Show

Gob Franklin of Bronte is among three contestants chosen for the Horace Heidt show in San Angelo on January 7. He will perform Hawaiian Sunset on two shows at 2:00 pm and 8:15 pm, with Nancy LeMay and Steve Hancock also selected from San Angelo College Auditorium auditions. The talent search invites audience voting to pick a winner.

Gob Franklin H. Heidt William Gob) Franklin of Bronte Horace Heidt San Angelo Nancy LeMay Steve Hancock San Angelou Heidt Sandy Johnson San Angelo College Gob Johnson

Holiday Guests Visit R L Hayley Home for Christmas

The R L Hayley residence welcomed guests for the holidays including Leland Hayley and daughter Seligman Arizona. Landers California. Clifford Clark Ginger Srame. J H Morrison and daughter Helen San Angelo. Royce Hayley San Angelo. Dr Hayley Oregon. Sgt Bobby Clark San Angelo. Christmas dinner was shared with Mr and Mrs J H Morrison in San Angelo.

R. L Bobby Clark San Angelo

Funeral held for Fred Hageman 70 in San Angelo

Funeral services for Fred Hageman 70 were held Tuesday at Johnson Funeral Chapel. He died Sunday at Shannon Hospital San Angelo after living in Bronte and Kimble County. Survived by wife two sons Fred G and Frank and four daughters with siblings and in laws. Burial at Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens with pallbearers listed.

Johnson Fred Hagemen Shannon Hospital San Angelo Kimble County Bronte Fred G Frank Quemada Joe Larkin Ira Coppedge Bob Shears Iraan Tom B. Vines Midland Karnes City George San Antonio J. Q Sam Bob Smith Walter Hensley Josie Summers London Texas Claudia Vineyard Globe Arizona Clay Garrett St. Louis Foy Moore Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens Vernon Vines Alvin M. Placker Allen Coppedge Jack Baker R. L. Smith Clifford Hageman

Heath Family Reunion Brightens Christmas in McGregor

Four generations gathered for Christmas Day at the home of Mrs. Amy Heath in McGregor. Seven siblings were all together for the first time in over twenty years, with relatives from Lorena Bronte Waco Ballinger and beyond. Deborah, recovering from polio, walked with crutches and braces and enjoyed visits with friends and gifts from well wishers.

Amy Heath Leon Bagwell McGregor Heath Mr. Bagwell Myrtle Bagwell Bronte Tom Gabriel Lorena Ellis Heath Myrtle Robert Lee Leon Motis Waco W. L. Moye Ruby Slone Lowell Bay Lakeview E. V. Mayberry Virgil, Jr Bruceville Franklin Heath Dorothy Sue Jimmie Ballinger Warren Lee Deborah Lynn Tony John Talley Herman Clyde Harold Emma Jean Dorothy Marva Kay Bowen Lubbock Garland Smithson Frances Seadrift Texas Andy Ethridge Ruby Seattle Washington Kay Ingram Franklin Kay Gonzales Warm Springs

Christmas gathering at Woods home celebrates family visit

A Christmas party at the home of Mr and Mrs Bob Woods gathered their children and relatives including Mrs Bobbie Woods Mr and Mrs Howard Posey Janice of Albany the Anderson family from Hamlin and Jack Woods among others. The event brought together family members from Coleman and Albany in a shared day of celebration.

Bob Woods Bobbie G. ‘Woods Howard Posey Janice Albany Diamond Anderson Hamlin Jack Woods Jackie Mill Coleman Mra, Wood

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Lowrance Mr. Duckworth Dee McCutchen Tennyson Mrs Zack Toungel Merry Blue William Carpers Carper Marcie C. E. McKenzie Edith George James Toungets Paul Parker Paula C. J. Hamrick Martha Sidney John Gaston Doyle Mike Ft. Stockton Dart Smilie Plainview Homer Cornelius Marvin Corley Bert Cornelius Irve Little Zack Tounger Joe Webb Nolan Eris Miller Post Messrs Robert Brown Floyd Gibson C. D. Derrick Dr. Barron Winters W. H. Feils A. J. Wimberly W. Wimberly Feils Avant Harrell Barnhart L. Y. Harrell Edd Harrel Sonora George, Jr Buford Thursady J. 8 Deans Joe Earl James Christovel Okahoma Mmes Ellis Wade J. P. Tounget Miles Chester Derrick Ooie Tounget Patricia Tounget Elmo Curry, Jr Methodist Church Otto Fincks Merkel J. I Billings Eugenia Hurley Leslie L. Wilkins, Jr L. L. Wilkins, Sr DD. K. Smith Dakota The South Texas Lumber Company Tom Ray Bill Don Loraine Luther Diebie Hadacol Hayleys J. H. Morrison Fred Hageman
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