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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1960
Page
2
March 20 to 26 marks National Wildlife Week with Water as the theme. Farmers can aid wild ducks by growing duck foods and creating duck fields flooded for feeding. Corn and millet are recommended, with guidelines on field depth and drainage, plus cautions against baiting and references to USDA Farmers Bulletin 2144.
Morgan Ashworth and Robert Lee FFA member Miss G Domino won junior heifer class and reserve heifer championship. Patsy Mischief senior heifer placed fifth. Gaylen Pitcock won third place senior heifer Glory Zato. Dennis Gartman’s Michiel Lass 106 took junior Hereford second. Two heifers by Ashworth placed second. Bronte area 4H friends earned blue ribbons in broiler show with Corley family and Robert Wink receiving red ribbons.
Coke Soil Conservation District and partners met at the Coke County Courthouse to review a Kickapoo Creek work plan. The plan includes six detention structures and was prepared by the Soil Conservation Service for approval. In related notes, T M Wylie Jr completed mesquite and cedar dozing on his ranch, and the Butner farm north of Bronte seeded grasses with cost share from the Great Plains Conservation Program. Court House rainfall for February shows .55 inches, year total 2.52 inches.
Bronte Elementary School announces 4th six weeks honor rolls with 3rd grade A and B districts led by names such as David Baggett and Jo Nell Geryk, 4th grade A students including Janie Collins, 4th B list includes Davis Corley and Linda Cumbie, 5th grade A and B scholars named Jimmy Baggett and Jimmy Bailey, 6th grade A Patricia Robinson and Joy Moore, 8th grade A Jan Wilkins and Rex Harris. Mr and Mrs Austin Sandusky leave Hindsville Arkansas for a six month ranch stay, after purchasing property years ago. Hindsville lies in northern Arkansas.
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Fitzhugh and daughter of San Antonio were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Higginbotham. They also attended the Fat Stock Show in San Angelo.
Bronte Home Demonstration club met with Mrs. C E Arrott on Wednesday March 9. Miss Carole Hooper led a color harmony program with samples. A floating prize from Mrs O R McQueen was won by Mrs Herbert Holland. Visitors included Mrs LeDrew Arrott Mike and Kim. Refreshments were served. Next meeting with Mrs W W Whalen.
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