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Newspaper

Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1960

Page

2

Bronte Home Demonstration Club Opens Fall Session

The Bronte Home Demonstration Club held its first fall meeting at 9 30 a m on September 7 in the city hall. Hostess Mrs J F Hughes led the session with president Mrs Taylor Emerson presiding. A Clothing Storage program by Mrs Truman Parker followed a roll call.

Bronte HD Club Hughes Bronte Home Demonstration Club J. F. Hughes Taylor Emerson Truman Parker R. S. Walton Emerson Douglas Ditmere J. C. Boatright Sunshine H. M. Kirkland Paula McGuire Mmes. C. E. Arrott Ditmore Herbert Holland Gene Halamicek O. R. McQueen Parker Mrs. McQueen

Fire destroys Hallmark farm house near Bronte

Fire razed the C. H. Hallmark farm house on the highway to Robert Lee, west of Bronte, early Saturday. The Bronte Fire Department was alerted around 2 a.m. but the house was almost completely destroyed. Hallmarks had recently moved to Abilene, leaving few contents. Origin undetermined, likely near the hot water heater.

C. H. Hallmark Robert Lee Bronte Hall Marks Abilene

Lunchroom Menu for Week and Tidwell Family Visit

Monday through Friday menus list sausage and vegetables, pasta, beans, stews, fried chicken and desserts. The Tidwell family from Lamesa and Bronte visited in the home of their fathers and mothers, the Tidwells.

Butler Rites Held for Mrs Sarah Ruth Butler

Mr and Mrs Nolan Butler and children traveled to Eastland Saturday for the death of his mother Mrs Sarah Ruth Butler 72. Funeral services were conducted at the First Baptist Church Eastland Monday at 4 p m. Mrs Butler leaves nine sons five daughters forty grandchildren and several great grandchildren with other Bronte residents Albert Grace F B Ford and W M Miller among attendees.

Nolan Butler Eastland Sarah Ruth Butler First Baptist Church

Miss Thomason Weds St. Glenn Chambers

Miss Thomason formerly of Bronte tied a September wedding to St. Glenn Chambers at St. Luke's Methodist Church in Midland. Rev. Jack Ellizy officiated. The couple planned a home in Wichita, Kansas after a Los Angeles honeymoon.

Bronte St. Glenn Chambers St. Luke's Methodist Church Midland Jack Ellizy Will Thomason O. C. Chambers Logan West Virginia Carol Blumintritt Iraan Art Cornelius Los Angeles Calif Thomason Chambers Midland High School Texas Tech Lubbock University of West Virginia West Point Military Academy Air Force Wichita Kanasas

Sunday Visitors at Marvin Corley Home

Sunday visitors in the Marvin Corley home included Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Bradford of San Angelo Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sharp of Big Spring and Mr. and Mrs. B H Murphy.

Marvin Corley Arnold Bradford San Angelo Jack Sharp Big Spring B. H. Murphy

Local Families Announce College Enrollments

Mr and Mrs J T Henry spent the weekend in Alpine taking daughter Linda to Sul Ross College where she will be a music major and a freshman. Gene Walker enrolls at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth for night classes while working at All-Church Press. The Sims family went to Austin to enroll son D W at the University of Texas, with Reyes Olivas joining for onward travel to College Station to enter Texas A M as a freshman.

J. T. Henry Alpine Linda Sul Ross College Gene Walker Mary Walker Texas Christian University Fort Worth R. W. Sims Austin D. W University of Texas Reyes Olivas College Station Texas A & M

Brunson Family Reunion Held At Brunson Home

A September 4 family reunion for the late Matthew Brunson took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Brunson with about 100 attendees. Living children Delbert Brunson of Altus Oklahoma and Dave Brunson attended, while Bill Brunson of Beaumont travelled farthest. Dave Teague of Fort Worth was the oldest attendee and Mark Saunders of San Angelo the youngest, great grandson of the Brunsons.

Matthew Brunson Dave Brunson Delbert Brunson Altus Okla Bill Brunson Beaumont Dave Teague Fort Worth Mark Saunders San Angelo Dave Brunsons

Sorosis Club Notice Tonight Guest Speaker

Mrs. Joe Rawlings hosts Sorosis Club at her home this Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Mrs. Joe Carter will be the guest speaker.

Joe Rawlings Sorosis Club Joe Carter

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. C. C. Smith in Home

Mrs. C. C. Smith celebrated her 82nd birthday with a dinner at her home on Sunday. Attending were Curtis Smith and family of San Angelo, Beulah Tubbs, L. J. Mantin and Larry of Abilene, C. R. Smith, Otis Smith, Jean Sheppard and their children.

C. C. Smith Curtis Smith San Angelo Beulah Tubbs L. J. Mantin Larry Abilene C. R. Smith Otis Smith Jean Sheppard

Daughters of Collins and Richards Families Headed South

The Bronte Enterprise notes the Collins daughters Janie nine and Elaine eleven are moving with Mrs Kate Good to Shreveport Louisiana. It also mentions the Richards sons Gary eight and Sid nine will spend the winter with their grandmother Mrs Ben Meyer.

Mrs Sam_ Richards Gary Left Sid Will Ben Meyer

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Hallmark House Burns Theron Tidwell Jr Lamesa James Arnold Tidwell T. E. Tidwell Butler Rites Albert Grace F. B. Ford W. M. Miller Miss Thomason Tommie Ellen Thomason Wie Lee Brunson Soros!s Club The Bronte Enterprise F. R. Collins Janie Elaine Kate Good Shreveport Louisiana Citizens OF Tomorrow Glonelite Central Drug Maryland Club Coffee Kimbell Gold Coast del Monte White Supreme Choc.ookies Chuck Roast
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