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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1965
Page
2
The listing identifies Bronte Texas as the publisher location with Ben Oglesby as owner. It notes First National Bank Bronte as a principal security holder and includes fiduciary and stockholder details required under postal laws.
The Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs awarded Sorosis Study Club of Bronte a Certificate of Award for second place in the Heritage Department division on Old Forts and Missions. The fort program at Fort Chadbourne was presented by Mrs. C. C. Boecking, with the club also earning a first place prize in the Heart of Texas district.
Bronte School schedules Clothing Week in the last week of October. The homemaking department collects used clean clothing and ships it to those in need. Residents may bring donations to the homemaking department or arrange pickup by calling Supt. C. B. Barbee or principals James Golson Joe Simpson and Royce Fancher.
Residents and families are listed in a string of social notes. Names include Corley Arrott McCarty Feil Killion McClure and others from Bronte San Angelo and Big Lake. Visits, birthdays, moves and hospital stays are noted along with quilt gatherings and hosting families.
Brownie Troop 206 met at the Church of Christ building with leader Mrs Bill Luckett and assistant Mrs James Wells. Sixteen girls attended including new member Karen English. They toured the Fire Station with Buddy Reed and Deputy Jesse Parker driving a fire truck through town.
Vetal Flores of Angelo State College English department named to Who's Who in the South and Southwest for 1965. He joined Angelo State in 1958 after teaching English in Bronte and serving as PTA president. Flores holds multiple degrees and has held district and state educational leadership roles.
Mrs Genie Fort returned home Friday after visiting with her children in Del Rio and San Antonio.
Grandsons served as pallbearers for Mr. Kirchman who died Saturday in Fort Worth after a brief illness. He lived in San Angelo twenty years and in Bronte earlier. Born December 15 1884 in Caldwell County he married Lula Goates June 23 1909 in Luling. Survived by wife six daughters four sons thirty six grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren.
Mr and Mrs Clay Williamson and Buster of Seymour spent last weekend with her father Dave Brunson. Brunson returned home with them for a visit.
Mrs. Marvin Corley and Mary Corley visited Peggy Corley at Texas Tech in Lubbock on Saturday to attend the Tech versus Oklahoma State football matchup.
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