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Bronte Weekly Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1937

Page

3

Local Scouts Plan Boy Scout Anniversary Week Activities

Troop 52 outlines a February seven to thirteen celebration with patrol window displays of Scout Craftsmanship in stores. Key events include Scout Sunday service at 11, Court of Honor, President's address viewing and oath pledge, first aid demonstration, chapel program, and an Anniversary Drive to fund dues and a new Scout cabin.

Troop 52 Robbie Modgling Louis Bridges Edward Cumbie J. P. Lambert J. H. Thompson B. F. Bridges Audas R. Smith Scout United States Billie C. Baker Flying Eagle Patrol Parent Teacher’s Association Panther Patrol Winston Modgling Irving Cumbie Neal Waldo Fletcher Elmer Modgling Jack Chapman Ff. Bridges H. O. Whitt Frank Keeney Bud Maxwell J. B. Mackey

Bronte School Dedication A Grand Night of Praise and Toast

About six hundred gathered Monday for Bronte School's dedication of its new building. Rev. Lewis Stuckey led America and gave the invocation, with remarks by Board President 2. F. Bridges introducing H. O Whitt. Deputy State Superintendent S C Murdock delivered the main address and sang two solos, urging community support for students. Nathan Johnson urged cooperation with faculty as students become tomorrow's citizens. A primary department playlet, junior chorus, senior chorus in gold curtains, and Mrs. Walter Bowden directed performances plus Elizabeth Leonard on piano and Martin Baze guiding the band completed the program. Tumbling Girls led by Miss Faye Kirkpatrick highlighted the athletic segment.

Dyeanad Bronte Lewis Stuckey America Stuckey F. Bridges H. O .Whitt Ing On Eyes School Nathan Johnson Walter Bowden Eiizabeth Leonard Elizabeth Leonard Martin Baze Faye Kirkpatrick

Room Mothers Hostessed by Cumbie and Warner PTA

Mrs. Ed Cumbie and Mrs. Lucy Warner hosted the Par ents Teachers Association room mothers gathering at Warner’s home. The program featured a life of a child Books, a devotional, a creed, a book review, vocal solo, and a round table on child problems. The meeting closed with a president Id Cumbie address and a salad course.

Parents Teachers Association Ed Cumbie Lucy Warner A. Rawlings Sr Lewis Stuck P. T. A. Creed Cg.l. Barron Percy Myers H. O. Whitt C. J. Arrott W. W. Lvey Tom Williams Lewis Stuckey A. J. Rawlings W. Modgling D. Hull Walter Bowden Mark Chumley Nathan Johnson I. M Cumbie Miss Mary Beth Cumbie

County Basketball Tournament Set for Bronte Next Weekend

The Coke County Basketball Tournament will be held in Bronte on February 5 and 6. It features a two team, three game series and is expected to draw a large crowd as organizers anticipate strong attendance.

Bronte Coke County

Bronte Team Triumphs Over Divide In Consolation Cup

The Bronte basketball team defeated Divide on Friday to win the consolation cup. Players praised the trip and praised the Divide team for a strong showing during the event.

Bronte Divide

Foreign substance removed by operation aids patient

Mrs. Quincy Hames of Crosbyton underwent an operation in a Lubbock sanitarium to remove a foreign substance left from a previous surgery. An X Ray in Lubbock showed the object in the body and the operation is reported successful as she regains strength. Mr and Mrs Hames, well known here, rejoice as their family friends visit Mrs Hames and relatives during recovery.

Quincy Hames Crossbyton Lubbock Dallas Iames Jess Percifull Lift Hatter Marjorie Sbleies Mrg Hames

Father and Son Banquet Sponsored By Local FFA Boys

The article describes a lively Father and Son Banquet hosted by the local FFA group. It notes the editor’s light illness, recounts last night’s Sweetwater banquet, and humorously reports banker John Q. McAdams from Winters admitting public misgivings with ladies while the Sweetwater boosters promise to invite him again.

Sweetwater John Q. McAdams Winters Texas Boosters Bob” Knierin

Mission of Love Visits Crews Pastor Illness

Mr and Mrs G A Best and Mrs W St Wrinkle visited Rev H 2B Carraway at Crews to bring aid for his prolonged illness. Kickapoo church and Bronte supporters gathered groceries and cash for the minister and family. The Bronte community urges fathers to attend the sixth annual Father and Son banquet sponsored by the local FFA with H M Bell as main speaker.

G. A. Best W. St. Wrinkle Carraway Crews Rev. Carraway Pecan Robert Lee Kickapoo Baptist Church FFA Henry H. M. Bell San Angelo Soil Conservation Service Bell

Coke County President's Ball Planned in Fort Chadbourne

Event organizers report arrangements complete for the President's Ball to be held Saturday night in the vacant Fort Chadbourne store building and expect a pleasing affair with a large attendance.

Coke County Fort Chadbourne

Tailor I C Spain Leases Postmaster Shop in Bronte

I C Spain of Paint Rock has leased the tailoring shop and business of Postmaster R J Epperson and takes charge today. Mr Spain is an experienced tailor. The undertaking bids welcome to Mr and Mrs Spain to Bronte. They are excellent people.

I. C. Spain Paint Rock R. J. Epperson Spain Unterprise

George Gideon Visits San Angelo Kinfolk

George Gideon, an end of week visitor, spends time with home folks in San Angelo. His friends are always glad to see him and welcome the return.

George Gideon

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Bronte School Giety Alonday Adiere N. Johnson Mmes T. C. Price McCleskey E. C. Rawlings S. A Margaretahrlsie Gia Ics Mmes. Cumbie Warner Brantley’s Shoe Repairing Oak St. Sweetwater, Tex Texas Theatre Bob Allen Martha Tibbets Flash Gordon Andy Clyde Jean Arthur Joal McCrea Reginald Owen Hermon Binge MR. Ranchman Ata West Texas Ave. D L. M. Castor San Angelo, Texas East Dale Street
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