Prophesy of May 1959 Orient Night Club Reunion
A traveler recalls a past class of Alfred era figures in a dreamlike tour of Orient Night Club. Peggy McCloskey hosts as torch singer while Alvin Mauldin, now Hayrick University coach, meets old flames and fellow students including Charles Westbrook and Wanda Tidwell.
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Orient
Peggy McCloskey
Peggy
Alvin Mauldin
Alvin
Hayrick University
Pescy
Charles Westbrook
Wanda Tidwell
Webb Aircraft Corporation
Waydell Webb
Waydell
Madrid Clover on Display in Bronte
B F Bridges sent Madrid clover and oats to The Enterprise office. The clover stood nearly six feet tall and drew considerable attention during display this week.
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Madrid
Bronte
B. F. Bridges
Enterprise Office
Commencement Program for Friday May 27 at 8 P M
The program includes Grand March processional invocation salutatory class song and address by Rev V D Price Loretha Wrinkle and the valedictory. Diplomas scholarships and honors presented by the Women’s Progressive Club with a benediction and recessional. Ushers listed include Bobby Clark Marlene Arrott Kenneth Hester Norma Gentry and others.
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Ushers
Bobby Clark
Marlene Arrott
Kenneth Hester
Norma Gentry
Bronte Townsite Drilling Begins on No 1 L. T. Youngblood
Texarkana contractor T. W. Murry and Louis Mabee Co of Midland brace to drill the No 1 L. T. Youngblood on Bronte townsite lot 2 block 43 to 5200 feet using rotary gear. New Humble location joins Bronte field while other wells report oil shows and cadence of rigs moving into position around Bronte.
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T. W. Murry
Texarkana
Louis Mabee Co
Midland
L. T. Youngblood
Bronte
Trent
Humble Oi & Refining Co
James L. Brunson
Nicholas Eastland
Colorado River
McQueen & Clevenger
Lowry
Hickok & Reynolds, Inc
Dan Auld
E. C. Rawlings
J. K. Wadley
Sam Gray
Wildcat
Eflenburger
Nood Gris
Wadley
George Calihan
Abilene Pickok & Revtedds. Pac
Dan Auld Noo
Reenes
Seaboard Minerals and Seaboard Noo
Albert No Band
Funeral services held for Lee Hilliard aged 73
Funeral services were held at Norton Methodist Church for Lee Hilliard a retired Norton farmer aged 73 who died Friday at Karen-Gayl hospital Bronte after hospitalization since Thursday. He is survived by his wife Florence five sons a daughter a brother and a sister with twenty two grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Interment followed at Norton cemetery under Newby Davis Funeral Home Ballinger.
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Lee Hilliard
Norton Farmer
Norton Methodist Church
Burt M. Gillis
G. K. Corley
Norton Battist Church
Hilliard
Karen-Gayl
Bronte
Methodist Church
Georgia
Texas
Mihum County
Raunels County
Wes
Florence Hilliard
Phu
Senior History Class Of 1949 50 Began As Class Of 57
The 194549 senior class started in 1937 as a class of 50 with Miss Nell Lowry as teacher. The year’s starters included Dams Adair Marlene Arnott Betty Hiedel Miar quitae Ehughes Cloma Bell Johnson Jesse Jolumen Pegi McCloskey Jean Smith Nova South. Wada Tidwell Rena Faye Walker Loretha Wrinkle Evelyn Wilkes Beryl D. Young and others. New members joined through grades two to five under various teachers. Continued on page
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Nell Lowry
Dams Adair
Marlene Arnott
Betty Hiedel Miarquitae Ehughes
Cloma Bell Johnson
Jesse Jolumen
Pegi McCloskey
Jean Smith
Nova South
Wada Tidwell
Rena Faye Walker
Loretha Wrinkle
Evelyn Wilkes
Beryl D. Young
Jimmy Jones
Ida Wright
Tamosa Reyes
Bobbie Pamlinson
Elizabeth
le Drew Arrott
Lester Boff
Jesse Eads
Morvis Payne
Jimmy Rhinehart
Calude Rogers
Roberts Robertson
Royce Reagan
Elizabeth Fant
Della Gibson
Robert Lambert
Miss Duckworth
Warrants Voted For Coke County Hospital Plan
The Coke County Commissioner's Court authorized 75000 in time warrants to fund construction of a Coke County Hospital at Robert Lee. The Columbian Security Corp and Kauscher Pierce & Cap Inc will arrange the warrants and bond financing. Bonds will be bid by two Coke County banks.
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Coke County
Whitt and McQueen to Graduate From Texas Tech
H O Whitt Jr and Donald M McQueen are among 1 233 candidates for bachelors and masters degrees at Texas Technological College in Lubbock. The 23rd annual commence ment service is May 30 at 8 p m in Jones Stadium Whitt son of Bronte mayor will gain a BBA in marketing and McQueen son of Bronte residents will receive a BBA in finance.
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HW. O. Whitt, Jr
Donald M. McQueen
Texas ‘Technological College
Lubbock
Jones Stadium
Whitt
H. Q. Whitt
Bronte
McQueen
Alex McQueen
Bronte Receives Three Quarters Inch Rain Wednesday
Bronte reported about three quarters of an inch of rain Wednesday night. Clouds moved in around 9 o clock and a heavy shower lasted roughly 45 minutes, accompanied by electric activity.
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Bronte
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Bobbie Tomlinson
Warren Beaver
Frank Sinatra
Douglas Stevens
Fort Chadbourne
Odalia Fuentez
Wayward Boys
Tennyson
Bobbie
le Drew
Louis Powers
Nora Lawrance
Hollywood
New York
Metropolitan Opera
Joe Butner
The
Texas University
Austin
Silver Cafe
Wayne Arrott
England
Sherlock Holmes
San Angelo
Bronte High School
Peggy Jean McClesky
Nola Lowrance
Jean Sieead the
Mrs
Chet Holcombe
Rev
V. D. Price Loretha Wrinkle
Jeff Dean
C. C. Glenn
J. L. Carroll
E. L. Thurmond
Strawn
Co. Hospital
H. O. Whitt, JR
Donald McQueen
TECH
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