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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1966
Page
2
Judith Yvonne Bruce and James Vernon Andrews married December 23 at Memorial Methodist Church San Angelo. The Rev Bob Johnson officiated with Tommy Waller as soloist and Mrs W B Warner as organist. The couple will reside at 422 North Harrison in San Angelo.
Deb bie and Joey returned home Sunday after a trip begun last Tuesday. The Modgling home hosted relatives during the holiday week including the Wests and McFarlands and Wilhelms with Sandra Susan Sherry and additional Odessa Midland visitors.
Miss Deborah Ann Terry wed Kenneth Ray Wilkins in a 7 p.m. January 1 ceremony at First Methodist Church Bronte. Officiant Rev A S Masterson. Attendants Wesley Murphy and Karen Mackey. After a brief trip they will reside in San Angelo. Deborah attended Bronte High School. Kenneth is a 1965 Bronte graduate and a student at Angelo State College.
Miss Mary Margaret Watson of Cuchara Colo daughter of the late Mr and Mrs W R Watson became the bride of Wayman Allen Percifull of La Veta Colo in a December wedding ceremony at the Cuchara Chapel The Rev A R Anderson officiated The couple and guests traveled for their wedding trip to Taos Santa Fe Carlsbad N M and Texas They are La Veta High School graduates resuming studies at Colorado State College in Greely
Guests over the holidays included E H Grubert of Amarillo and family, Freddie Hall and David Duke of San Angelo, James Wootton of Junction, The Morrow family of Kerrville, Marvin Corley and Benny Corley clan of Big Spring, and relatives from Odessa and Sulphur Springs with the Wrinkle and White households visiting across multiple Texas cities.
The 1985 pecan estimate rose to 263.8 million pounds, beating 1964 by about 90 million. Mid-December native pecan sales were 4 to 6 cents a pound lower than 1964. California grape crop totals around 3.9 million tons and will ship large quantities this January. Potatoes production up 25 percent from 1964, with heavy sweet potato shipments to local markets as supplies rise. USDA notes abundant, affordable foods this January.
New cordless vacuum cleaners cost 50 or more over conventional types and run under an hour, with up to 17 hours to recharge. A built in vacuum system uses a permanently installed unit with tubing to outlets for lightweight cleaning attachments. Consumer Reports reviews in July 1964 note central systems and tank cleaners less effective for rug cleaning than uprights. Schedule shows office events on January 6 and 7.
A dated log lists individuals admitted or dismissed from December 25 to January 4. Names include Annie Wilkins Becky Morris Merle Proctor Mrs G P Stephenson L C Overman Mandy Taylor I M Cumbie Arnuelflo Virgen Marvin Phillips J G Mills C B Mitchell Johnny Dawson and others.
Mrs Joe Carter spoke at a meeting of the Woman's Progressive Club held Thursday at the home of Mrs Willie Mae Glenn. Carter shared a travelogue of her Eastern States trip while guests sampled traditional New Year Trifle.
Bronte School is taking a scholastic census for the 1966-67 year. Residents who know a child in the district who will be six and ready to start school next September should contact Mrs. Clark Glenn at the Bronte School office.
Mr and Mrs Ben Oglesby Margi and Bennie Carol spent the New Years weekend in San Angelo visiting friends from Menard Mr and Mrs Bob Weddle Tim and Teresa The social gathering highlighted local travel and friendships across towns.
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