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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1958
Page
4
Various ads list for sale items including a Remington Quietwriter typewriter and a 4 room frame house near Blackwell Oklahoma. Also found notices about posted lands, a moving sale, new Avon agent in Bronte, wrecker service, subscription renewal offer, and an investment opportunity at Ida McCleskey's partly furnished home with September inspection dates.
Mr and Mrs J F Hughes and Mr and Mrs Ronald Hughes hosted a Baugh family reunion at Ballinger Park last Sunday with about one hundred attendees. Nine of ten Baugh children and families were present including E A Baugh of Stanton the father of Mrs Hughes. The event will recur annually on the third Sunday in September in Ballinger. The Hughe s hosted relatives Wednesday through Sunday and then traveled to Stanton to pick up the Baughs.
Sorosis Club members gathered Thursday night at Mrs. Dean Adams home to hear a program on How to Live on 24 Hours a Day presented by Mrs. Clark Glenn. Refreshments included ribbon sandwiches shoestring potatoes cream puffs and coffee. Attendees listed include Jimmy Campbell Binks McCutchen Garland Black Douglas Brown Edward Cumbie Royce Fancher Clark Glenn E F Glenn Clyde Lee Royce Lee W D McDonald Jacob Morrow Ben Oglesby Roy Robinson and the hostess.
September program at Green Mountain Community Center on Saturday September 27 kicks off a season long series with events on the fourth Saturday each month Sammie Joe Duncan coordinates the schedule and serves as master of ceremonies attendees are asked to bring cakes or cookies and enjoy free refreshments between acts
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Arrott with their boys from Tennyson spent Friday night visiting Mr. and Mrs. Nile Bryant.
Local social notes list weekend visits across Alpine Bronte Grape Creek Hico San Angelo and Robert Lee. Birth of Janet Tucker Sept 15 in Bettie Texas. grandparents S. O. Tucker Gilmer and John Clark Tennyson. Community events include quilting club meeting set for Oct 2 and multiple family gatherings.
An era ends in Bronte with Fewell Sims’s death. As nightwatchman he kept Bronte safe, calling residents about unlocked doors and deterring burglars. The town now faces a new highway project and rising taxes along with concerns about rattlesnakes as the community notes other local visits and family ties from Odessa.
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