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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1964
Page
1
Public notice states Ben Oglesby is entered as second class matter at the Bronte Texas Post Office on March 1 1918 under the act of March 3 1879. It includes rate information for Coke and adjoining counties and elsewhere with a reflection policy about character or standing to be corrected on notification.
The notice urges planning for Thanksgiving with lists of turkeys cranberries and apples to ease budgets. It promotes preparing desserts and dishes in advance and offers a free bulletin Christmas Time at Home. It invites 4H mother leaders to meetings on November 5 at Bronte School and Robert Lee office to assign group duties.
A series of local 4-H events lists meetings for mothers and leaders at Bronze School and the agent's office from November 5 to November 10. Notable items include a Mission Baptist Church office session on November 6 and a Zeta Delta Home Demonstration Club gathering on November 9, with November 11 marked as a holiday.
Mrs Linton Crow hosted the Methodist WSCS at her daughter Mrs Royce Lee’s home on Oct 28. Mrs Willie Mae Glenn led the second part of the book study The Nation and the Kingdoms by Dr Charles W Foreman. Ten members were served refreshments. Next meeting will be with Mrs F S Higginbotham on Nov 9. Worship leaders will be Mmes Edna Butner and Austin Masterson.
Dr and Mrs John R Harris will travel Friday to visit daughter Ann in Virginia for three to four days. Their son Rex will fly from New Orleans for the weekend. Ann heads Fairfax Hall student association and the fall formal and parents day occur at her school this weekend.
Mr and Mrs F R Collins Elaine and Janie of Kerens spent the weekend with friends here.
The Bronte Enterprise notes a school ceremony with senior Helen Chew and Dennis Henson among senior royalty, sophomores winners, and multiple grade duchesses and dukes. A 1964 convention crowned a king and queen, with Mrs LaRue Broussard directing decor and Supt. Jimmy Bickley officiating. A Halloween carnival followed the coronation but was attacked by a large crowd.
Local residents host visitors from San Angelo McCamey and Sweetwater as families visit Blackwell. The W S C S met for a devotional program led by Mrs. Patton with talks on The Nation and the Kingdom. Coronation crowned Joyce Butman and Randy Shafer as Blackwell school royalty.
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