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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1959
Page
1
Bronte city council named Brunson Street in front of Dave and Mrs Brunson home, Pecan Street by Luther McCutchen place, and Price Street linking the two. The council passed an ordinance regulating road shows and forwarded the city financial statement to The Enterprise for next week.
The annual Blackwell Junior-Senior banquet was held Friday April 21 at the Sands Hotel in Abilene with about 75 people attending. The Wagon Train theme featured an imaginary cross country wagon trip with songs, wagon master Gayland Thorn, accompanist Mrs. John Irving, and Rev. David Hamblin as guest speaker. Katherine White's Girls Auxiliary met at First Baptist Church to review next steps with junior and intermediate members.Cookies and punch were served to about 18 members and sponsors. Mrs. J B Parrish and Janson of Garden City visited Bronte relatives last weekend.
Mrs. J T Ford Sr was honored on her 80th birthday Sunday April 26 at her Norton home. The dinner was hosted by her 11 children with 18 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren present.
Mr and Mrs C H Hallmark moved back to Bronte living on their farm west of town after about 25 years away. Mrs C V Leathers John Robert and Ann of Odessa were weekend guests at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Rob Herron.
Beaty couple formerly owned the Mystery Farm three and a half miles northwest of Bronte. They lived there from 1924 until 1957 and later rented the property. They bought it in August 1924 from D. M. McQueen, farmed 160 acres, raised stock and a garden, and moved to Bronte for health reasons. The Beatys have four children and are Church of Christ members.
Chandra Beth Clark is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Clark of Kermit. She arrived at 3 50 a.m. Monday May 4 in a local hospital, weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John Clark of Tenn yonson and Mrs. Mary Clark of Bronte, with a great grandmother.
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