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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1974
Page
5
The Bronte Longhorns head to Spur for a regional playoff game against the Lefors Pirates on Friday at 7:30 p.m. in Jones Stadium. Bronte earned their regional berth with a prior playoff clincher.
The Gospel Road film by Johnny and June Carter Cash airs Sunday December 1 at 7 pm at Robert Lee Baptist Church. The feature blends scripture based narrative with songs and characters to present Jesus' story in a personal way for viewers.
Mayor R. T. Caperton led a meeting of Bronte business and civic leaders to discuss a downtown rejuvenation program. Plans include redoing building fronts and removing run-down structures to improve safety and appeal. Lions Club and Volunteer Fire Department members endorsed the project and its aims.
Bronte High School girls basketball stood out with three wins and one loss last week. In a local gym doubleheader, the B team rolled 65 27 while Sherene Tidwell led with 27 points and Kim Glascock added 24. The A team won 34 34 with Leah Barbee and Debna Hibbs each scoring 12.
Funeral services for Homer Waters 73 were conducted Saturday at 3 p m in First Baptist Church Bronte officiated by Rev C R Blake and Rev M E Patterson burial followed in Fairview Cemetery Newby Funeral Home directed Waters died at his Bronte home about 1 am Friday born March 4 1901 in Trinton Mississippi married Polly Thomas July 26 1929 in San Angelo a retired Atlantic Oil Co employee moved to Coke County in 1969 member of the Baptist Church survivors include wife two sons Homer Eugene Waters of Alice and Joe Waters of Pecos two daughters Mrs Virginia Nelson San Antonio and Mrs Sue Hansen Amarillo two sisters Mrs Lelia Bell Szenasi and Mrs Bertha Szenasi Corsicana ten grandchildren pallbearers Sid Eubanks E F Glenn Bobby Scott T F Sims George Welch Cecil Kemp.
Bronze Chapter FFA sent teams to the Concho District leadership contests with three fourth place finishes and a Greenhand Quiz Team earning third. Members include Bobby Taylor Turney Coulter Mike Bailey Jeff Easterly and others in Junior and Senior Conducting Teams across nine participating schools.
Funeral services were held in Portland Oregon for Fletcher Martin brother of Wilbur Martin of Bronte. He died Saturday at 1 p.m. Born in Mullin Mills County he moved to Maverick in 1984. He was an executive with Phillips Petroleum Co. in Borger and Pampa. Survivors include his wife two children and four sisters.
The annual pre Christmas open house at Margaret s Flowers & Gifts, run by Margaret Brunson, invites friends and customers to a Saturday event. Creations include Christmas centerpieces and door ornaments, with free refreshments and a recipe booklet for holiday baking. A door prize will be awarded to a visitor.
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