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Newspaper
Bronte Weekly Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1937
Page
4
More School News discusses arrangements for determining standardization and its significance to rural schools, comparing it to affiliation in high schools and noting the equal importance of standardized procedures across education levels.
Maze land School pupils enjoyed an egg hunt on Friday with several visitors despite cold weather. 4H Club girls staged a bedroom demonstration by Miss Tankersley. The Mazeland honor roll for March includes first through sixth grades with names listed. Community services were held at three churches, and various locals had visits, trips, and illnesses noted.
The pupils who made an average of ninety or more for the past month were Delma Cothran Lovella Dean and Billie Joe Eldred in first grade Laverne Dean in seventh grade and Ruby Lee Stegall with an average of 87 1 2 percent.
Pupils awarded for perfect attendance: Delma Cothran Lovella Dear and Billie Joe Eldred. Agnes appears as part of the unidentified lower grade line.
Easter egg hunt activities ended last Friday with prizes for first to third grades from Miss Estes and cotton bunnies for upper grades. Dalton Duffy found 23 eggs to win, while Ruby Lee Stegall took the consolation prize. About 450 eggs hid by many visitors entertained pupils, with performances by Adelle Duffy, Dolan Wheat, and upper grades.
The junior play Wild Oats Boy was staged Friday night March 26 attracting a large audience. The thirteen member cast included Ralph Jennings C M McGlathery Curtis Pruitt J W Taylor Leonard Kevil Travis Barrett Rudolph Carter Leta Lewis Jenna V Setser Loudelle Morgan Marie Nix Vesta Stewart Lester Stewart and Iren Hickam delivered a humorous monologue Gigglin Lizzie between acts two and three. Proceeds totaled 31 dollars 85 cents.
Thirteen Norton students qualify for the district meet on April 16 and 17. Names include Jean Mitchell Jessie Gulley Debate Elizabeth Clifton ready writing Jenna V Setser Exemporaneou speech. Nine track and field boys compete in various events.
A. W. Nix Jr. attended Norton High School throughout his career and starred as a football player on the 1938 team known as Nix’s era. Pau Pruitt, also from Norton High, lived near Maine and led the 1935 football squad as captain. he is described as a strong track and field athlete.
M M Evans attended a convention of the star route mail carriers of the 2nd district in Lometa Saturday night. He is state committee man and was wired by the state chairman to preside. Evans reports a good meeting with solid attendance despite rain and notes a letter from Congressman C L South about a bill to vet the star route.
The congressman stated carriers would renew contracts without new bids and he would do all he could to see the bill enacted into law.
Miss Susie Tannehill and Miss Fay Lowry now in San Angelo for Easter. Miss Lucy Lowry attends a beauty specialists convention in Lubbock this week.
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