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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1948
Page
1
The third Graduation Special Edition honors Bronte High School seniors for their achievements. The issue thanks the Press Club and Chalk Dusters for their help and remembers E. L. Nunnally, who devoted nearly forty years to West Texas youth.
The Methodist WSCS met Monday afternoon at 3 30 in the home of Mrs R C Lasswell with Mrs T S Sims Sr president opening in prayer and leading the devotional Whose Daughters are not Afraid. Buddie Kirkland and others participated. $72 was raised from a food sale for the range fund and donations are still welcome.
Mr and Mrs Robert Brown and children of Rankin visited over the weekend. Many locals including Archie Westbrook Sadie Brown families Hagaman and others were seen in Angelo Bronte Ballinger and Orient with relatives and friends. A singing night in Bronte and extended visits to Dallas Ballinger and Christoval marked the period.
A large community square dance is planned for tonight at J W Anderson's building southeast of the Santa Fe depot. Proceeds go to the lighted athletic field fund with Ben Spoonts providing music. Several Coke County residents are expected to attend for a fun charity event.
Cabe Smith, credited as a Ballinger rabbit twister, says the region around American Cafe is dry with no proof offered. He recalls a man losing a tractor in ground cracks last week and pulling himself out before recovering the machine, insisting the tale is true without evidence.
Ronald Stephen Sanders born April 16 1948 to Mr and Mrs J W Sanders Jr of Carlsbad New Mexico and formerly Blackwell. his grandmother Mrs J W Sanders visits relatives. Their first child Johnnie William born January 1 1947 tied to grandfather J W Sanders. Also notes consolidation of Sanco with Robert Lee schools approved 36 34 after a prior 35 35 tie. Robert Lee supports. expected tax rise from 75 cents to 1 50. Bronte tax for school purposes is 1 00.
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