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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1968
Page
2
The champion hog was exhibited by Glenn Burwick and the top lamb by Janet Con rant at the annual Blackwell FFA livestock show.
Vocational agriculture teacher Jim Jeffrey led the show with Judge Jimmy Laurie from Roby. Winners included Tony Regan for overall showmanship and Lane Jackson for lamb showmanship. Richard Pharris took swine showmanship honors. The Mary Martha Class held a December 4 Christmas social at Etta Patterson's home, approved a $10 Lottie Moon offering, and distributed pot holders to guests. TOPS Club and Blackwell Methodist Church hosted Christmas events with readings, songs, Santa visits, and gifts for attendees and shut-ins.
Holiday notes from Brookshire area record a 3 PM Sunday preaching service at Brookshire Baptist Church with Rev. John Early of San Angelo. Many households share Christmas and New Year visits across San Angelo Lubbock Veribest Sul Ross Alpine Abilene Arlington Norton Kansas and Bronte with family dinners films and travel.
Mr and Mrs John Clark of Bronte hosted a Christmas gathering at the home of their daughter Mrs Duane Tucker in Gilmer. Attendees included extended family from Odessa Denison Fort Worth Denison Dallas Mesquite Bridgeport Denton Plainview and Gilmer along with several Tuckers.
Mrs. Bobby Clark and girls of Abilene spent the holidays with her mother Mrs. Willie B. Millikin and Mrs. J. W. Anderson. The R. J. Millikin family of Floydada visited after Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Rogers holidayed in Odessa with daughter Mrs. O. C. Doggett and family. Doyle Rogers and Crane family took them home for a few days. New Year guests of the Jares Tidwells included Jack and Marvin Corley and others from Fort Worth.
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