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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1951
Page
5
Bronte High School senior class members are on their annual trip visiting San Antonio Houston and Galveston. Nineteen seniors travel with room mothers sponsors and one superintendent.
D W Sims nine year old son of Mr and Mrs BR W Sims was admitted to the Scottish Rite Hospital in Dallas last Friday May 1. He underwent surgery there on Monday and reports from Dallas Tuesday night say he is doing fine. He will be hospitalized about 14 days. The hospital founded 27 years ago by Texas Masons has treated over 16000 children in wards and 68000 clinical patients. An expert staff provides surgical and corrective care through public contributions.
Longhorns defeated Divide 6 to 2 last Friday afternoon citing one hit allowed by Lin McCutchen. Lasswell Bronte supplied power with a double and a home run while Caudle and McKitchen hit triples andcaused the scoring.
Mr and Mrs Leon Sharp came back this week after a ten day visit with their parents and other relatives. Their parents reside in the Fort Worth Dallas area.
Mrs. Taylor Emerson hosted a come and go wedding shower for Mrs. Vaughn the former Marlene Arrott. Orchid and white décor complemented the centerpieces and candles while refreshments were served by a hostess group. About sixty guests attended including Mrs. Homer Vaughn and Mrs. BE Arrott.
Livestock and poultry feeders from Brookshire including W. L. Candle M. E. Nixon H. J. Holland and Red Keeling toured the Ralston Purina Research Farm at Gray Summit Missouri The 738 acre farm showed normal conditions and profitable practice in hog farrowing dairy cattle broiler flock and other units After the rain tour they visited Purina offices in St Louis and next day toured the Research Laboratories and Purina Mill facilities.
The Blackwell FHA hosted a Mother-Daughter Banquet with red roses and miniature urns as table decorations. Antes Bell Huia t presided. Miss Katherine Skylstad and Mrs Josie Hipp gave addresses and a skit titled Getting Ready For Mother's Day was performed.
The Junta Study Club held a canasta session with members Mis Dot Sins, Nits Arnold Ball, and Mis Sterling Speake among attendees. Guests included Vines Joe Baas and others. refreshments featured congealed salad, tomato pots, and coffee. Allen Bell and Mrs. Sterling Speake visited Bronte, while weather was noted as bad and Speake planned to return Saturday.
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