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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1957
Page
5
The writer reflects on moving with help from family, settling into a new home, and the lingering sense of something missing after reading the Enterprise. They note unpredictable Texas weather, promise a mail update, and share a pineapple apple double crust pie recipe with steps and yields two large pies.
The sophomore class held a Monday night party in Humble Recreation Hall with a chicken supper and bingo. Jettie Kirkland won the grand prize as about 25 class members and room mothers attended, games led by J. T. Henry, with white elephant prizes.
The annual Junior-Senior banquet will be tomorrow night in the Co Tillion Room at the Town House Hotel in San Angelo followed by the prom. Rev. Lin Loeffler of First Methodist church will speak. The Junior play Aunt Susie Shoots the Works is set for Friday April 12 with practice starting next week. Proceeds aid banquet costs and the senior trip.
The Euterpean Club entertained husbands and guests with a program led by Carolyn Kemp of Bronte as soloist, accompanied by Mrs Lin Loeffler. Kemp, a Bronte High School senior, performed popular and classical numbers. reception featured iced cake squares and coffee as members praised her prior work with the San Angelo Symphony Youth Concert.
The Tennyson Community 4 H club met on Thursday March 21 at the school house. Mrs J B Arrott spoke on 4H As I Know it and Mrs Marvin Corley outlined officers duties. Mrs Bert Blaylock demonstrated salad making for girls while Mr Hoffman discussed soil types. Refreshments were served. next meeting planned for next month.
Mrs. T. F. Sims Sr. hosted the WSCS meeting Monday afternoon in the Fellowship Hall. Mrs. Lin Loeffler led the devotional and Mrs. B. E. Modgling oversaw the program. Coffee and pie were served to attendees including Mrs. S. A. Riker Mrs. B. E. Modgling Lloyd McCleskey H. O. Whitt B. F. Bridges Loeffler J. A. Percifull and the hostess.
Mrs Edward Cumbie hosted the Sorosis Club at her home last Friday night. Mrs Jacob Morrow led the program and guided games. Prizes were awarded to winners. Pecan pie and coffee were served to guest Mrs R H Sims and to Mmes Royce Fancher W D McDonald Morrow Joe Rawlings Clyde Lee Royce Lee E F Glenn and the hostess.
Diversity club met Thursday March 21 at Mrs Collins Sayner home to discuss Famous Women. Mrs J T Henry spoke on Clara Barton and Mrs R C Lasswell spoke on Sister Kenny. A fruit cup salad and hot punch were served. attendees included several members and the hostess.
McAfee Daniel of Uvalde, once a local resident and English teacher, returns for a weekend visit with Bronte friends while continuing his teaching duties in Uvalde.
Sunday observed their twenty ninth wedding anniversary with relatives from Ballinger and San Angelo. Capt Frankier, cousin returning from Japan, and his family joined. they will relocate to New Mexico.
Mrs. T. E. Tidwell and her daughter Mrs. Douglas Stevens with family visited in Lubbock over the weekend. They left Friday to see Tidwell's son Theron Tidwell and his family. Theron is attending Texas Tech, and the Bronte family returned Sunday afternoon.
Mrs Barney Modgling hosted the Art Craft Club with a prayer, education talk by Mrs J D Leonard, and a roll call on favorite pet plants. Minnie West won a miniature tote table, T F Sims Sr. a bath towel set, new names drawn, guests served lime sherbet and angel cake. The club plans to meet April 10 with Mrs J D Leonard.
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