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Newspaper

Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1962

Page

6

Bronte seniors to graduate Friday night in auditorium

Eighteen Bronte High School seniors will receive diplomas Friday night at the school auditorium with Dr. W A Hunt delivering the address. Valedictorian Dana Eubanks and salutatorian Gwen Kirkland will speak, with Bobby Allen as high boy. class officers include Gwen Kirkland and Tommy Boecking. The senior trip heads to Rockaway Beach after commencement.

Bronte School W. A. Hunt Howard County Junior College Big Spring Dana Eubanks Gwen Kirkland Bobby Allen LaRue Broussard Foy L. Moore Robert Lee Church of Christ Supt C. B. Barbee Dr. Hunt Prin Joe B. Simpson Barbee Conda OQ. Richards Joe Wolf Bronze Church of Christ Tommy Boecking Dee Arrott Charles Lee Eddy Spiller Bobby Lloyd Allen Dewayne Dee Arrott Charles Thomas Boecking Jack Lyndon Corley Kay Powell Daulong Dana Lynn Eubanks James Lee Forman Eddie Frank Glenn Gwen Dora Kirkland Charles Ben Lee Thomas Craig Lee Laura Lee McGuire Rudolpho Valentino Olivas Antonia Reyes Douglas McArthur Rogers Eddy Albert Spiller Buddy Royce Walker Artie Patricia Woods Mrs. Broussard Messrs

Bronte Honors 1962 Graduates and Waters Project Debate

Bronte's community praises the 1962 senior class for excellence in academics and athletics. Buddy Walker plans to leave The Enterprise after years of work, and residents discuss the Ballinger water hearing favoring a dam at the Antelope site to improve local water supply.

Buddy Walker Enterprise Office

Bailey Bell Suffers Stroke on Lake Nasworthy

Bailey Bell a retired Bronte mail carrier suffered a stroke while fishing on Lake Nasworthy near San Angelo. He was with Billy Demoville on a lake trip and was taken to St. John's hospital where he was reported to be portly paralyzed on the left side.

Bailey Bell Bronte

Tennyson Baptist Church Rebuilding To Start Monday

The Tennyson Baptist Church plans foundation work starting Monday for a new stucco building on the burned site. Lynn Griffin of San Angelo will start by June 1 with a ninety day completion, featuring a 28 by 48 auditorium and a 20 by 38 fellowship hall with a kitchen and four classrooms. Reverend Robert Ritchie serves as pastor. deacons J. P. Arrrott and W. T. Green lead the building program.

Tennyson Baptist Church Lynn Griffin San Angelo The Robert Ritchie J. P. Arrott W. T. Green

Blackwell School Awards Honor 1962 Graduates

Carolyn Hurt was valedictorian and Jimmye Cate salutatorian of the 1962 Blackwell graduating class. Awards were given by Supt. Caffey Welch at commencement. Cate received the Bausch and Lomb Honorary Science Award. Glenda Van Zandt received the Euterpean Award for highest yearly average, 97.

Carolyn Hurt Albert Hurt Blackwell Jimmye Cate James Cate Supt Caffey Welch Cate Bausch and Lamb Frank Brownfield Euterpean Club Glenda van Zandt T. J

West Texas Utilities VP Bob Kennedy Visits Open House

Bob Kennedy, vice president of West Texas Utilities Co., attended Bronze Tuesday events at The Enterprise office and the company’s official open house, meeting staff and touring facilities.

Bob Kennedy West Texas Utilities Co Enterprise WTU

Eighth Grade Promotional Set For Tonight at 8 O Clock

Eighth grade promotional exercises are scheduled for tonight May 24 at 8 p m for 21 students entering high school. Rev Wayne N Stout of Kickapoo Baptist Church will give the promotional address. Honor students are Royce Lee first with 94.93 and Joy Kay Moore second with 93.68.

Wayne N. Stout Kickapoo Baptist Church Royce Lee Joy Kay Moore Jane ‘Wilkins Joy Kay Moore America the Beautiful Bobby William Wayne Hester Royce Linton Lee Sharon Lou Mackey Alvaro Martinez Alice Louise Massey Brenda Jannice Maybew Jo Ann McClure Laura Dean Morrow Susan Lisabeth Perry Donna Suzanne Pruitt Manuel Reyes Ralph Tad Richards Patricia Louise Robinson Tony Paul Olivas William Vernon Sharp

Kickapoo WMA Holds Weekly Meeting at Mrs Stout’s Home

Mrs Wayne N Stout hosted the Kickapoo Baptist WMA weekly gathering Monday night at 7 30. Mrs Dwain Pruitt led the devotional and Mrs W W Wrinkle taught a Bible lesson. Mrs Stout served refreshments to 19 ladies.

Wayne N. Stout Kickapoo Baptist Wma Dwain Pruitt W. W. Wrinkle

Bronte Group Attends Water Hearing in Ballinger

A large Bronte delegation attended a Tuesday water hearing in Ballinger's county courthouse. Col. R P West of the Corps of Engineers presided as officials gather oral and written input for a report due within a year. Community briefs support a Ballinger dam site below Maverick at Antelope along with other regional dam proposals.

Ballinger Army Bronte Runnels Col R. P. West Corps of Engineers Maverick Antelope C. T. Parker Jr Robert Vaughan Robert Lee Colorado E. V. Spence Big Spring Colorado River Municipal Water District Mitchell County Coke County CRMWD Lake Thomas Scurry County Odessa Snyder Menard San Saba Johnson City Lometa Upper Colorado River Authority The River Authority UCRA Corps of Army Engineers L. T. Youngblood

Bronte Fire Truck Fund Grows Amid Pending County Action

The Bronte fire truck fund reached 1386.73 by Wednesday noon with a 100 dollar donation from West Texas Utilities Co. A county contribution of 1500 was proposed by Commissioner Howard Brock but awaits legality ruling from the attorney general. Volunteers remain hopeful and donations are being accepted at The Enterprise or First National Bank.

Bronte West Texas Utilities Co Commissioners Court Howard Brock Weldon Fikes Attorney General

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Dana Eubanks Valedictorian Angelo Blackwell School Charles Ragsdale Kickapoo WMA
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