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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1956
Page
1
A Whatley column recounts readers commenting on his backwards hat and quirky habits while praising last week’s oversized paper. The note teases staff for relying on him for coffee and treats, and mentions local social chatter about recipes and weekend visitors from Rails and Bronte.
About 200 people attended a barbecue hosted by Humble employees at the Bronte Field west of Bronte last Friday evening. A large meal of barbecue red beans potato salad onions and beverages was served. Benny Knight led children's entertainment with sack races and a ball game while Richard Beck provided music. Participants included Winters Brady Fort Chadbourne Camp Robert Lee and Bronte represented among attendees.
Mrs Ralph Dunklin hosted the Junior Study Club at her home last Tuesday night with Mrs Oscar Dorsey leading the program on Do You Nag Your Children. A refreshment plate of tuna sandwiches chips cookies and cokes followed for members Mines F E Collins William Fletcher Bobby Vaughn Joe Simpson Nile Bryant Brady Mills Dorsey and the hostess.
Marta Lou Rees the daughter of Mr and Mrs Wade Rees is Bronte s sole entrant in a pianist s track meet at Massie Club House San Angelo May 12 and 14 The event is sponsored by seven San Angelo piano teachers who are members of the National Guild
The PTA concluded its school year with an officers installation led by Mrs. D. K. Glenn. New officers include President Mrs. Ralph Richards and Vice President Mrs. Russell Carlton, with Supt. Garland Black delivering a talk on the year’s PTA impact. A social hour followed in the lunch room.
Mr and Mrs Matthew Caperton hosted guests last Sunday Mr and Mrs Howard Irvin and their daughter from San Angelo. Ozona visitors over the weekend included Mr and Mrs James Weaver Scott and their children who visited Walter Scott and other relatives.
More than 50 000 pupils nationwide are eligible for the audition based contest. Scholarships and prizes await entrants after ten years of participation. Maria Lou is slated as an intermediate entrant and the event centers on rating pupils on a national scale and offering guidance to teachers and students. New officers include president Grady Baker and secretary J B Morrow. Punch and cake greeted members Royce Lee Clyde Lee Caperton Robinson Roys Fancher Baker Wilson Black Sims and Oglesby.
Mrs. E. F. Glenn hosted the Sorosis Study Club last Friday. the 1955-56 term closed with an installation service led by former president Mrs. Robert H. Sims. The candlelight ceremony installed new officers as part of the regular meeting.
Out of town gathering for club members and their husbands was canceled due to conflicts. The event is temporarily postponed by the organizing committee led by Mrs H A Springer and Mrs Claude Word.
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