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Newspaper

Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1946

Page

3

Styles of Today Highlight Senior WHO Club Program

The Senior WHO Club met with Mrs. Will Price on Wednesday and heard a program on Styles of Today. Refreshments were served to a long list of members and visitors including Mrs. Ira Lloyd and Miss Annie Lee Price, with hostesses at a gift team event that afternoon.

Will Price Mmes QO. W. Chapman T. C. Price J. B. Glenn B. E. Modgling T. F. Sims Charlie Keeney Frank Keeney H. M. Robinson Ira Lloyd Cecil Glenn S. A. Riker Annie Lee Price

Mrs Irvin Lee Honored With Shower At Home

Mrs Renza hosted a Monday afternoon shower for Mrs Irvin Lee at her home. Numerous games entertained guests while gifts were presented to a list of local residents including Jesse Hambright Raymond Lee A Smith Frazier Shirley Harlin Lee and others, with several Lee family members mentioned.

Irvin Lee

Union WHO Club Hears Mrs Springer Report

Mrs Ruth Sandusky and Mrs Helen Bennett co hosted the Union WHO Club meeting in Mrs A M Wynn’s room. Eighteen members and four visitors attended. Mrs H A Springer shared a report on her Amarillo WHO Club convention trip and displayed scrapbooks. The group plans to make and sell quilts and will meet next with Mmes Elbert and Arthur Wrinkle.

Ruth Sandusky Helen Bennett Union Who Club A. M. Wynn H. A. Springer Amarillo Mmes. Elbert Arthur Wrinkle

Wink Gartman wedding ties Sanco and Robert Lee

Miss Erma Lee Wink of Robert Lee married Douglas Gartman of Sanco in a Sunday afternoon double ring ceremony at the Robert Lee Methodist Church. Attendees included maid of honor Winifred Gartman and best man Clarence Tinkler. A reception followed at the bride’s grandmother’s home with 28 guests served. out of town visitors joined relatives from San Angelo, Abilene, and Tucson for the celebration.

Wink-Gartman Erma Lee Wink Robert Lee Douglas Gartman Sanco J. C. Campbell Cortez Russell Bryant Yarbrough Tinkler Clarence Tinkler Winifred Gurtman Abilene Mattie Tinkler Harold Killam D. A. Dumas Mereta Mildred Guartman L. J. Sonersberg Gartman Leslie EK. Wink Robert Lee High School Bryan Gartman Navy Lance Bill McCutchen J. W. Service T. M. Wylie, Sr Lendy Devall E. A. Williams John Hunt Henry Williams San Angelo Ira M. Bird Baby Tucson Arizona L. S Robert Walker Tommy J. L. Reids Randall Gartman Bee City Janet Lassiter Sandra Hester Robert Les Robert Ramage Colorado City Glen Thomason Benny Thomason Angelo Belva McCutchen Ocie Devalls Ballinger John Reeves H. L. Bloodworth Silver Baptist Church

Local Bronte Seniors Plan Cakewalk and Events

The Bronte community hosts a cakewalk tomorrow at 8:30 PM downtown with home made cakes and invites everyone. Wednesday visitors from Enterprise bring town news. Next Thursday at 9:00 AM in the High School auditorium Robert T. Edgar presents The Cyclops of Palomar telescope lecture demonstration with giant models.

Bronte Jewel Dean Latham Carol Westbrook Cecil Coulson Joe Ash Enterprise Office Robertt. Edgar Enteratining Sheik Cyclops Palomar Mount Palomar California Pretty! Fresh Royce Phillips Times Martha Boatright LeDrew Arrott Bobby Smith James A. Taylor Jean Smith Bill Herron Dot Walton Frank White Bessie May Clark J. E. Conger Della Gibson Joel Webb Dotty Lee Wayne Riker Royce Lees H. R. Gassiots Dewey Luckett Roma Jean Dot Bobbie Loretha Betty Pat

Brookshire Visits and Moves Mentioned in Local Notices

Local social notes record visits and family movements among Brookshire residents. J P Duffy family travels to Brownwood to see relatives and a new grandson, with other visits to Andrews and Ballinger. The Women's Sewing Club met at Mrs. Harlen Lee’s home and subscriptions to the Bronte Enterprise are promoted.

J. P. Duffy Vernice Lona Faye Brownwood Darrell Duffy Junior Stegall Miles E. J Homer Clarks J. P. Wheat Andrews E. L. Clark Red Holland and Son Herbert Holland Dee Foster Herb Holland Foster Clarks Holland C. H. Hester Luther Winters J. C. Boatright Jin Harris San Angelo W. M Norman Billie Alexander B. V. Hedges Rev. L. B. Smith Ballinger Rev. Smith T. G. Greghorns Women's Sewing Club Harlen Lee Bronte Enterprise

Newcomer Barney Riggs Seeks Home in Bronte

Barney Riggs, father in law of J M House, moves to Bronte aiming to settle. He comes from Ft Stockton where he managed Pecos County automotive equipment for six years and later served at Pecos Army Air Field overseeing trucks, cars, bulldozers and all trim mings. Now with Home Motor Company in Bronte he supervises shop work and invites locals to visit for livestock savings.

Barney Riggs J. M. House Bronte Barney Ft. Stockton Pecos County Pecos Amy Air Field Home Motor Company

Bronte Longhorns Dominate San Angelo Kittens 19-0

Bronte Longhorns defeated San Angelo Kittens in an all out game with a 19 to 0 score. Bronte controlled the play from the opening whistle and held the Kittens scoreless throughout the contest.

Bronte Longhorns San Angelo Kittens

Diversity Club Celebrates Sixteenth Birthday With Tea

The Diversity Club marked its 16th anniversary with a Wednesday birthday tea at 3:30 pm hosted by Mrs. W. H. Maxwell Jr. New officers were elected: President Frank Sayner, Vice President Hollis Stevens, Secretary Doughty McDonald, Treasurer Mary Beth Cumbie, Parliamentarian Buck Coleman, and Reporter Ed Nunnally Jr. Refreshments served to a long list of members and guests. The next meeting is set for Miss Cumbie’s home on Friday October 11.

Progressive Club Women’s Progressive Club O. H. Willoughby J. D. Leonard F. S. Higginbotham Frank Keeney Canada Tom Price Quebec Montreal Will Gideon Mmes Albert Rawlings Clint Duncan Allen Butner R. E. Cumbie Mae Wilkins O. W. Chapman Carrie Williams O. H. Eioegnhy Ed Cumbie Austin L. T. Youngblood McGregor Mrs. McLeod Mt. Vernon Clint Wilkins Dallas Nora Arrott Orient Charlie Keeneys Gerald Proctor Winters Homer Bibbs Ballinger C. HR Smith Myra Lou Kevil Billie Gunn San Angelo Lester Rice California Bronte Wichita Kansas Fred Spiller Lester J. A. Percifull Jeff Deans Tony Ed Jeff KXOX Sweetwater Coke County Fred Roberts Donald Karen Patti David Margaret H. A. Springer Roberts Springer Diversity Club W. H. Maxwell, Jr George Thomas D. K. Glenn Frank Sayner Hollis Stevens Doughty McDonald Mary Beth Cumbie Buck Coleman Ed Nunnally Joe McCutchen Hugh Sims Lewis Bridges Vernon Glenn Royce Lee Clark Glenn Clarence Arrott O. R. McQueen Robert Forman Earl Glenn Charlie Boecking Otis Smith Alfred Taylor Brooks Browning Joe George Wilkins Mac Rippetoe Bill Thomason Vetal Flores J. B. Mackey Ed Nunnally, Jr Miss Cumbie

Robert Lee Routs Lorain Bulldogs In 8-0 Football Game

Robert Lee scored again as they defeated Lorain 8-0 with Chris Duncan crossing for the touchdown and a safety for the two points. The article also notes a house fire near J. B. Robertson and a social scene with schoolmate couples and carnival queen elections. Other items include visits, teaching piano lessons, and church youth group gatherings.

Robert Lee Loraine Bulldogs Chris Duncan J. B. Robertson Robertson Carol Westbrook Tennyson Mr. Westbrook Carol Jarvis Littlefield Jo Ann Bilbo Howard Varnadore Frances Parker Paul Burns Inez Harmon Dale Brown Evelyn Caston Tommie Grace Boykin Shannon Hospital San Angelo Ben Boykin Ella O. Wilson Carl Millican Burkburnett Hattie Day Millican Day Paul J. Brown Otto Scherz Jake Bryant Zarmon Austin Jack Snead Zelda Wojtek Ida Belle Eaton June Duncan Bonita Childress Chigs Duncan Esther Allen Joyce Littlefield Raymond McGallion Dixie Taylor M.Y.F Janet Dean Nelie Boykin Patty Jarvis Litt Willis Smith Wanda Mauldin Janet Bilbo Lurlyne Pettit Varnadore Betty Jo Mauldin al Dean Nelda Step Des

Mrs Bill Wrinkle Hosts Junior Who Club Meeting

Miss Mary Pearl Bearden who agent met with Junior Who Club members on Wednesday afternoon to demonstrate refinishing of furniture. Sunshine gifts were exchanged and an Achievement Day Committee was formed including Mrs H A Springer Mrs Taylor Emerson and Mrs Connel McAulay. New officers elected were Mrs Taylor Emerson president Mrs R S Walton vice president Mrs Pete Gentry secretary treasurer and Mrs H A Springer Council delegate. Refreshments were served to nine members and guests Miss Bearden and Mrs Willis Smith.

Mary Pearl Bearden Junior Who Club Mmes H. A. Springer Taylor Emerson Connel McAulay R. S. Walton Pete Gentry Bearden Willis Smith

Around About Town highlights and local notes

Tom Price plans to start building soon as he and Mrs Price attended a singing convention at Ft Chadbourne. The PTA discussed plans for a Halloween carnival and a rummage sale while funding library needs. Dean Chenoweth visited from the San Angelo Standard-Times, with a welcome at the office and a trip to the Double-Heart Ranch barbecue. Local visitors, travel notes, and small anecdotes fill the page including weddings, livestock purchases, and a few community happenings.

Tom Price Tom Price Ft. Chadbourne George McCrary Minnesota Blake George Hollis Stevens Gladys Mae Sims Angelo PTA Dean Chenoweth San Angelo The Home Motor Company Rees Dean Charles Lo Kunierin Anthony New Mexico Bob Knierim Mrs. Knierim Matador Floydada Mr. Knierim United States Prison System L. TP. Youngblood Jeft Austin UCRA Cumbie Ivey Robert Lee Pike's Peak Bronte Herman Rogge T. H. Edward Cumbie Mitchem Ranch Cisco R. E. Cumbie Don Axtell H. A. Gary Mary Moore Slaton Leroy Floyd Harvey Allen

Tennyson Topics Highlights LocalVisits and Family News

Local residents share visits and travels across Cross Plains Barnhart Winters and San Angelo. Several families visit relatives in Rankin Big Lake and Dallas while Opal Joyce and William Green face medical braces and spinal surgery.

Joe Miller J. P. Wheats Harvey James Cross Plains Tom Green William John Athey Jackie Jerry Wilson Rankin Texas Bud Hurst Edward Harrells Grace Green Glidewells Big Lake Thurman Best Torrence Calif L. Y. Harrell Robert Lawarence Avant Ha J. W Charlie Brown John Clark J. A. Howell St. Chadbourne James Arrott J. W. Brown Baptist Association Winters Robert Brown Sadie Brown Edward Harrell San Angelo James Gilmore W. D. Latham Angelo Barney Westbrook Opal Joyce Dallas Scottish Rite Hospital W. A. Halamicek KE. C. Carper

Methodist Church Weekly Services and World Communion Day

The Methodist Church schedules include 10:00 church school 11:00 morning worship 7:00 evening worship 8:00 Methodist Youth Fellowship at the Parsonage. Saturday 1:30 preaching service Sunday 3:00 preaching service World Communion Sunday urges all Christians to attend and receive the Lord's Supper observed at Bronte and Tennyson. Saturday night services begin at Tennyson with potential continuation if attendance grows.

Methodist Youth Fellowship Tennyson Bronte

Ownership Statement for Bronte Enterprise September 27 1946

Statement of ownership for The Bronte Enterprise weekly at Bronte Texas dated September 27 1946. Ed Nunnally Jr editor publisher business manager lists Exton Talley and Ed Nunnally Jr as owners. Verified copies circulated average 870 to paid subscribers in prior twelve months. Notary public L. T. Youngblood witnessed sworn statement.

Congress Bronte Enterprise Eka Bronte Texas State of Texas County of Coke Ed Nunnally, Jr Exton Talley San Angelo L. T. Youngblood

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jane Nunnally Mrs Mrs. Springer Mrs. Truman Parker Sanco Society Billie Joe Gartman He High Building Malo Ascott Dorothy Scott Perkins Adair Jo Dell Walton Brookshire Browsings Homalie Clark Doris Pettit Bill Wrinkle William Jessie Green Geo. B. McCrary
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