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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1965
Page
3
A jumble of classified notices includes shoe sale by Den E Knapp, Singer zig zag sewing machine with dial control for payments of 5.40 per month or 66.72 cash, also a request to take over payments. Other items mention a new shipment of giant ivy tomato plants Easter lilies Bronze Flowers Gifts and Avon representative opportunities with box numbers for responses.
Sterile screwworm fly production will require 100 million flies per week through April to June to prevent reinfestation from Mexico in the Southwest. Operating cost runs about 12 000 dollars daily or 1.1 million for three months. Livestockmen raise 300 000 and Texas Legislature has 250 000, matching federal funds to cover the total next quarter.
The Bronte FFA hosted a Thursday night father son banquet in the school cafeteria. Wayne Hester led as master of ceremonies with Doug McCutchen Gary Stroebel and Tony Olivas presenting class outlines. Miss Sylynn Henry won drawings for a chisel and barbecue girl while Rickey Wheat Doak Snead Bruce Sonnenberg and Johnny Brown performed. Menu included baked ham green beans potato salad strawberry salad hot rolls German chocolate cake iced tea and coffee. Chapter Advisor J T Henry coordinated plans and the group discussed future block construction.
Members of the 1965 senior class will attend a Career Day program March 31 at San Angelo College. Sponsored by the Altrusa Club, the event will showcase many professions and trades for seniors. Twenty four area schools are expected to send groups to the program. The want ads.
Fifteen hundred girls attended the meet ing. Mrs. Fancher presented the following girls in the review Brenda Scott modeled a pink cotton jumper with a pink and white striped blouse Pat Robinson wore a gold colored two piece rayon and cotton suit with an orange gold green and white floral overblouse Suit lining was same material as blouse Her shoes and bag were tan mock reptile and her hat was beige straw Suzanne Pruitt wore a navy blue cotton and acetate blazer type suit with white revers and a white shell overblouse She wore red shoes and navy straw sailor hat and carried a red bag and white gloves Beth Ivey modeled a full length black silk evening gown and coat Other girls attending were Mary Louw Basquez Martha Mills Linda Spoonts Linda Cumbie Saliynn Henry Margi Oglesby and Peggy Corley Mrs Fancher said she was very proud of the showing and the models made a good impression
Health officials today began vaccinating those who missed last week after vaccine supply ran low. The PTA provided the vaccine and Harris Clinic, under Mrs. A R Bagwell, offered the immunizations free to the public sample.
Mr and Mrs M E Mitchell of Pecos and Mr and Mrs Bu Mitchell and baby of Midland spent the weekend visiting Mrs M E Mitchells mother Mrs S O Jackson in Bronte Hospital.
The note lists food items such as loped potatoes ginger brédd eans potato gar lad rolls fruit cobbler with a Beanie Weenies macaroni corn bread pineapple upside down cake. It also mentions fried chickens whipped potatoes English peas gongealed salad rolls stewed fruit for Friday April 2.
Information received Tuesday states David Wayne Davis, son of Mr and Mrs Joe Davis of Trinidad, has shown marked improvement after a critical illness at Baylor Hospital in Dallas. He is expected to be able to go home Tuesday barring complications. The Davises are former Bronte residents.
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