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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1958
Page
5
Our heartfelt thanks go to all who ministered to our loved one with humility and appreciation. Special thanks to Dr Adams Dr Harris hospital staff and Mrs Leotha Wrinkle. Sincerely H M Stevens Mrs Geo Thomas Mr and Mrs L B Bergen and all relatives.
A County 4H Electric Clinic will be held Saturday March 15 at Robert Lee High School. The program runs 9 to 3 with Inside Lighting and Cooking for girls and women and Outside Lighting and Wiring for boys and men. Films lunch and demonstrations close the day. Attendees include James Curly Hayes Mrs Ruth Clampitt Jake Traylor Dan Castles G C Osborne and Carl Piel of West Texas Utilities Company. ey will be assisted by Coke County extension agents and local managers W D McAdams and H A Springer.
State Senator Dorsey Hardeman of San Angelo told Bronte parents Tuesday night that federal control burdens schools and that emphasis should shift to science, math, and grammar. He warned against overfunding athletics and elective subjects while classroom time suffers. The meeting featured performances from the chorus and band and will install officers at year’s end.
The Coke County H D Council met at the courthouse on March 11 with 12 ladies present. Delegates to the District Meeting in San Angelo were Mrs. Glenn Waldrop, Mrs. Pat Rives, and Mrs. C. E. Arrott, with alternates Mrs. D A Dumas, Mrs. T Wayle, and Mrs R L Page. Mrs. Bruce Clift will review Women of the Bible on April 25 at the courthouse, and the public is invited. Plans for a Spanish Supper were announced by chairwoman Mrs Pat Rives. Mr and Mrs Olin Allison and Christine and Mrs Mattie Gibson visited with Mr and Mrs J L Rodgers Jr and Kenneth in Sterling City. Christine remained for a few days.
Lt. Watson Howell of the Texas Highway Patrol in San Angelo reports three February accidents in Coke County injuring one person with $1,200 in property damage. Year to date totals show seven accidents causing five injuries and $2,650 in damage. statewide, as of March 1, 1958, 216 fatal accidents killed 267 people, a 16 percent drop from 1957's 319 deaths.
A column presents a playful arithmetic puzzle attributed to forefathers' taxation protests. It explains a method to derive a doubled house number and an age via a sequence of operations, ending with the last two digits revealing the reader’s age.
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