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Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1972

Page

2

Tennyson Community Notes Shared Visits and Quilting

Roy Baker was released from Bronte Hospital last Wednesday. Saturday night visitors included Mr and Mrs O T Loudamy and others. Numerous family visits followed in Laake Novice and San Angelo as Mrs Feil hosted a quilting event with luncheon and refreshments. Multiple families from Tennyson and surrounding towns were mentioned in weekend visits and travels.

Roy Baker Bronte Hospital J. C. Boatright O. T. Loudamy Doyle Gleghorn Preston Davis Dave Sangster Boatrights J. B. Arnott Lawake James Arrotts Jack Corleys Tom Williamses Sparks Boatrights Tom Wiliams J. C. Boatrights J. B. Arrotts Connie Cook Fred Fielder Tennyson Big Goring James Arrott O. R. Champion Grand Prairie J. B. Arrott Will Byler Wayne Arrott Arrotts N. M. Arrott San Angelo W. H. Feil Algo Charlie Brown Johnny Brown Norton, Kans Herbert Holland Vernie Smith Buck James Leslie Reed Billy Rockey Thompson Jack Carley Leon McCarty Hilda Gordon Tom Green Willie Harper Leonard McCarty Austin Leon McCartys Robert Féil Anu Fort Stockton Allen Brown Iowa Park W. H. Feils Robert ‘Brown Wichita Falls Ed Hoeckendorf Midand Gene Stewart H. L. Stewart Woodrow Howell Clifford Hageman Bronte Harold Brown Claudia Baytown D. T. Wrinkle Cottonwood Johnny Lee Brown Hazel Ayers Norton Kans Duane McCarty W. T. Green William Green Robert Browns Tuesaday Ben Tischler

Study Club Elects Officers For New Year

The 69 Study Club held its final meeting of the year on May 8 at Mrs. Billy Joe Luckett homes. New officers were installed for two years by President Mrs. James O. Koenig. Officers include: president Mrs. Wayne Arrott first vice president Mrs. Bennie Hambright second vice president Mrs. Bobby Hart third vice president Mrs. C. N. Webb Jr. secretary Mrs. Martin Lee treasurer Mrs. James Arnold Tidwell parliamentarian Mrs. Edwin Forehand reporter Mrs. Donald Bailey historian Mrs. Gilleen Skelton. A wheel motif highlighted the candlelight installation and gifts were given to the outgoing president. The group colors are red and white with carnations as the flower. The gathering featured a decorated cake, nuts, mints, coffee and tea served from a silver tea service. Attendees included Mines Arrott Bailey Butler Forehand Hambright Skelton Bob Winkle Stover Taylor Dennis Adair Hart Koenig Bob Ragsdale Webb Jimmy Lee and Louis Thornton.

69 Study Club Billy Joe Luckett Mirs James O. Koenig Wayne Arrott Bennie Hambright Bobby Hart Mines Arrott Bailey Elroy Butler Forehand Hambright Skelton Bob Winkle Stover Taylor Dennis Adair Hart Koenig Bob Ragsdale Webb Jimmy Lee Louis Thornton

Last Rites Held for Mrs C T Rawlings

Funeral services for Mrs. Carter T. Ruth Rawlings 71 were conducted Monday at Johnson's Funeral Home Chapel San Angelo with Rev. Bob Grimes officiating. Burial followed in Water Valley Cemetery. Mrs. Rawlings died Saturday at her Water Valley home. Born November 2 1900 in Buffalo New York she married Carter T. Rawlings December 8 1820 in Fort Worth. She was organist for Water Valley Methodist Church. Survivors include her husband two daughters Mrs T M Bird Jr of Pasadena and Mrs A H Edwards of Boulder Colorado two sons Frank C. Rawlings and Thomas C. Rawlings both of Water Valley six grandchildren one great granddaughter and several Bronte relatives.

Carter T Ruth) Rawlings Johnson’s Funeral Home San Angelo Bob Grimes San Antonio Water Valley Cemetery T. M. Bird Jr Pasadena A. H. Edwards Boulder Colo Frank C. Rawlings Thomas C. Rawlings Water Valley Bronte

Bronte Nursing Home Hosts Quarterly Birthday Party

Bronte Demonstration Club sponsored a birthday party for Bronte Nursing Home residents this week. Herschel Ditmore was honored as the only resident with a recent birthday. Twenty five people attended with refreshments. Mrs E L Champion made and donated the birthday cake.

Bronte Home Demonstration Club Bronte Nursing Home Herschel Ditmore E. L. Champion

Patterson Guests of Tucson Couple in Local Visit

Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Patterson of Tucson Arizona recently visited here staying with her parents Mr. and Mrs. M. Russell.

H. C. Patterson Tucson, Ariz M. Russell

Airman Saunders Home on Leave from Navy

Airman Thomas R. Saunders, son of Mr and Mrs James Saunders and Mr and Mrs Harvey Saunders and Mr and Mrs Lee Lackey of Blackwell, has been visiting his parents. He enlisted July 30 1971 and completed recruit training in Orlando in October. He finished Air Controlman A School at Glynnco in February and Ground Controlled Approach C School in April. He reports April 22 for duty aboard the USS Oriskany in Alameda California.

Saunders NAVY Thomas R. Saunders James Saunders Harvey Saunders Lee Lackey Blackwell U. S. Navy Orlando Fla Air Controlman Glynco Oriskany Alameda Calif

Fishing Report From Oark Creek Lake Lively for Anglers

Fishing has been good at Oark Creek Lake though wind hinders anglers. Local catches include Jack Ford and spouse 26 fish up to 2½ pounds, W K Dangberry 32 to 3 pounds, and numerous bream off the dock. Trotline success with seven yellow cats totaling 139 pounds noted. lake remains in excellent shape and expected to improve.

Oark Creek Lake Jack Ford Plainview W. K. Dangberry Roby Donnie Bill Crawford Odessa Les Swaliford Odess Oak Creek P. K. Jones Lamesa Mr. Simpson

Bronte HD Club May Luncheon Includes Self Understanding Talk

Bronte Home Demonstration Club members met May 5 at Mrs. L O Clark’s home for a luncheon. Fay C Roe County HD Agent led a program titled Understanding Our selves and Others with a Red call of Who Am I. Guests included Mrs Juanita Ethredge of Davis and Mrs Helen Kikland. Next meeting planned for May 19 at City Hall with Mrs Bradley hosting.

Bronte HD Club Bronte Home Demonstration Club L. O. Clark Fay C. Roe County HD Mmee C. E. Arrott James Arrott J. C. Boatrigt J. W. Labenske Clifford Barrett Truman Parker Savannah Thompson Bart Bradley Tor Green Clark and Roe Juanita Ethredge of Davas Helen Kikland Ciy Hall Bradley

McCutchen Leads Angelo State to NAIA National Bid

Angelo State University wins District IV NAIA golf at Belton Leon Valley Golf Course with Keith McCutchen posting 73 69 for 142. Jim Mundell 141 and Terry Brown of Stephen F Austin medalist. ASU earns spot in national tournament June 6 9 in Roswell New Mexico.

Angelo State University Leon Valley Belton Keith McCutchen Luthea McCutchen Bronte ASU Roswell N. M McCutchen Jim Mundell Stephen F. Austin Terry Brown Larry Abbott San Angelo Asa

Drug Abuse Program Set Monday Night

The second of a two part program on drug abuse will be held Monday night at 7 p.m. in the high school library. Primarily for Boy Scouts and their parents, anyone 11 years of age and up and their parents are invited to attend.

Mr and Mrs Glenn Attend Denkera Convention in Ben Antonio

Mr and Mrs E F Glenn visited Ben Antonio early this week to take part in a Denkera convention.

E. F. Glenn Ben Antonio

Oil drilling advances in Tennyson area shale shale

Oil properties Ltd. and John Jett Survey report wild cat well four miles southwest of Tennyson is drilling below 1 725 feet in shale and lime. Springer Drilling Co. is contractor with projected depth to 5 000 feet.

Thomas D. Humphrey Oil Properties Ltd J. P. Arrott John Jett Survey Wildcat Tennyson Springer Drilling Co Abilene

Little Leaguers Triumph and Tie Early Season

Bronze Little Teague Yankees opened May 2 at home versus Carlsbad Mets winning 21 1 with Tidwell and Jackson as pitchers. They defeated Sterling City 15 13 last Friday with Coalson scoring and Tidwell pitching. A Monday away game at Robert Lee ended in an 8 8 tie as Coalson hit another homer and Tidwell pitched.

Bronze Little Teague Yankees Carlsbad Mets Yankees Jimmy Tidwell Donnie Jackson Sterling City Giants Wayne Coalson Tidwell Coalson Robert Lee

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