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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1956
Page
1
A reader writes from roughly 180 miles from Bronte describing frequent lake visits to Possum Kingdom Lake with daily waves and pool time. The tone contrasts fresh air with heat and air conditioning while hoping to share more details next week.
Miss Glenna Charlene Tubb became the bride of Ray Arnold Johnson in a ceremony at the home of the bride's grandmother in Blackwell on Saturday July 14. The couple is listed as newlyweds in the local social notices.
A homey note includes a recipe for Texas Cream Pie using gelatin and whipped egg whites, suggesting a light dessert option. The text also covers a Blackwell wedding at a grandmother's home, detailing the bride Gale Lewallen, groom Troy Johnson, attendants, attire, and reception, with the couple residing in Lubbock.
A Baptist Church parlor tea celebrated Mrs. Ernest Boyd formerly Patsy Roland. The event on July 7 featured a miniature bride and groom, a song by Miss Billie Nell McRorey, games led by Mrs. Arnold McRorey and Mrs. Bill McRorey, a Model T Honeymoon story by Mrs. W. C. Shamblin, and 26 guests.
A blue and white pre-nuptial tea was held in the Methodist Church parlor for Miss Glenna Tubb last Thursday afternoon, July 12. Miss Tubb and Ray Johnson of Lubbock were married July 14. Tea decor featured a blue epergne with white daisies, silver and crystal. Aunties Mrs. Ernest Eidson and Mrs. Jesse Hipp served, while Rita McCarley, Betty Sweet, Karen King and Bonnie Saunders sang with piano accompaniment.
Mrs L W Sweet told the story of the bride and presented her with a pot of gold filled with gifts. Thirty two guests registered in the bride's book. Hostesses listed include Mmes L W Sweet B R McCar ley J B Buckner J Roy Sanderson R V Copeland T A Carlisle Marvin Lewallen R Q Spence Earl Cook P G Dabney and Douglas Gossett.
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