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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1965
Page
1
Regular meeting of the Star Light H Club was held February 24 with Angela Carlson in charge. Members recited pledge motto and prayer as discussion covered 4 H record books and HD agent Fay C Roe spoke on record keeping using a flip chart. Phylis Morris served as reporter.
Mr and Mrs C N Webb Jr announce the birth of a son at 1 am on Wednesday March 3 in Clgic hospital San Angelo. Briane Powell weighs 8 pounds 3 ounces and has a sister Lana age 4. Grandparents are Mrs Ernes tine Powell of Bronte and Mrs CoN Webb of Ruidoso New Mexico. The newborn is named Briane Powell.
A Civil Defense program will be conducted at Ballinger High School at 7 p.m. Thursday. Director A. M. E. Sweeney will lead, show a film, and outline a personal survival plan for disasters. All interested persons are invited. sponsored by Division 58 LVNA of Texas.
Mr. and Mrs. Hershel Davis of Warrensburg Missouri visited the Guy Strickland home over the weekend and early this week. Mrs. W. T. Davis of Bishop, Mrs. Gladys Atkinson, and Gary Middlebrook are also mentioned in the visit notes.
Graveside services for Mrs. S. M. Evans 73 of Blackwell were held at Blackwell Cemetery with Rev. Gerald Sharp and Rev. Charlie Dunnam officiating. She died at home after illness, lived in Blackwell since 1925, born Sept 21 1891 in Christoval, married Sid M. Evans in 1910 in San Angelo. Survivors include daughter Louise Phillips of Dallas son Edwin Evans of San Antonio a brother Evans Ogden and sister Aline Veasey both of San Angelo seven grandchildren. Pallbearers named.
Funeral services were held yesterday in Johnson's Chapel San Angelo for M Ratliff 82 of Blackwell who died Tuesday at St Johns Hospital San Angelo. Burial followed at Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens. He was born March 6 1882 in Giddings a retired merchant married to Chloe Hunt May 31 1910. Survived by wife two sons Bill and Bob Ratliff sister Blanche Ratliff brother Horace Ratliff five grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Pallbearers were local San Angelo men.
Sorosis Study Club will meet tonight at 7 30 in the home of Mrs E F Glenn with Thursday as the date due to a conflict with the senior play. Mr and Mrs John Paul Riley and family of Charlotte visit here with her parents Mr and Mrs George Wrinkle. Riley is here for a medical checkup after an auto accident in December. Mr and Mrs L L Wilkins and Joy Lynn spent Sunday in Big Spring visiting Mr and Mrs O A Bagwick.
Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Nicholas hosted a family dinner in San Angelo to mark the wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Bruton of Bronte on February 28. Family members including Johnny Spoonts SAC student born February 17, Linda Spoonts born March 6, and Mrs. Bruton born February 22 celebrated along with Abilene relatives Mr. and Mrs. Ben Spoonts.
The WMU of First Baptist Church will observe a week of prayer March 7 to 14 at the church. Meetings run 9 30 a m on Monday and Tuesday with a Wednesday night service included. Theme is Our Land Shall Own the Lord.
Mrs. Cecil Toliver had an appendectomy Saturday afternoon at Clinic Hospital in San Angelo. Her mother Mrs. Ernest Spurgin of Noodle is visiting this week to care for the Toliver children.
Linda Henry of Stamford visited over the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J T Henry, staying for a family gathering and returning home Sunday.
Cisco Junior College student Weldon Broussard visited his mother Mrs La Rue Broussard and Edward over the weekend at their home.
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