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Newspaper

Bronte Weekly Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1937

Page

3

Linkers March 19 at Bronte School in modern comedy

Junior class presents The Linkers a modern comedy inspired by St Francis life, featuring a large cast including David Whitney Johnnie Clapp Jack Whitney Jack Chisholm Ethie Whitney Ruby Eubanks Marjorie Whitney Jane Seymour Vanna Ruth Caperton esse Morton Caudle and others. Intermediate grades enjoy new music recordings as Choral Club polishes for county meet while interscholastic league work progresses. Sance playground teams defeated by local squads Monday.

Linkers St. Francis of Mississi St. Francis David. Whitney Johnnie Clapp Jack Whitney Jack Chisholm Ethie Whitney Ruby Eubanks Marjorie Whitney Jane Seymour Vanna Ruth Caperton Esse Morton Caudle Lorrine Crimm Jeremy Whitney Joe Lee

Keesee Sells Farm Near Bronte and Leases Wiggle Ranch

Oran Keesee sold his 320 acre farm two miles north of town to Sam Gray and leased the W. W. Wiggle place four miles east of Bronte to expand pasturage for his sheep.

Oran Keesee Sam Gray Mr. Keesee W. W. Wiggle Bronte

Methodist Women Meet Missionary Society Program

Mrs. S. A. Kiker hosted the Methodist Missionary Society on Monday afternoon. The program opened with a devotional by Mrs. Floyd Bridges and included talks on Spiritual Life and Message by Mrs. B. E. Modgling, stewardship numbers by Mrs. Kiker and Mrs. Price, and a presentation on David Livingstone in the Jungles of Africa by Mrs. Jess Percifull and Mrs. Crume. Refreshments were served to several members and visitors.

S. A. Kiker Methodist Missionary Society Floyd Bridges B. E. Modgling T. C. Price David Livingstone Africa Jess Percifull Crume Mmes 0. W. Chapman Milton Wylie Fred McDonald Walter Phillips McCleskey

Enrollment for CCC Camps Opens April First

C J Sweeney administrator for the Texas Relief Commission Abilene says enrollment will begin April first for youths in CCC camps. Eligibility remains the same 17 to 29 from families receiving assistance must pass a physical exam and need government agency aid. Quotas not set until an accurate local estimate is made. Call county welfare office to apply. Congress funds CCC-COC program for months with possible promotions and pay increases for participants.

C. J. Sweeney Texas Relief Commission Abilene CCC Congress

Local Scouts Attend San Angelo Scout Circus

Last Friday Scoutmaster Waldo Fletcher and assistant C Brinell led J P Lambert Robert Brunson Carl Best Archie Pittman Bobbie Modgling Orbie Ray Riker and Jay Brock to San Angelo for a Scout Circus. More than three hundred scouts took part with demonstrations in First Aid Pioneering and Communications.

Waldo B. Fletcher J. P. Lambert Robert Brunson Carl‘Best Archie Pittman Bobbie ‘Modgling Orbie Ray Riker Jay Brock San Angelo Mon Crey

Backward The Senior Prep Baptist Youth Gala

The Senior Prep Baptist Young People's Union hosted a backward themed evening at Rev. and Mrs. Lewis's home. Guests parked in the back yard and entered through the back door wearing clothes reversed while games and refreshments sparked humor. Attendees included Dorothy Ruth Wylie Mary Ruth Young-Lived Goldie Gray Nona Caudle Claretta Bruton and many others.

Prep Baptist Young People's Union Lewis Serco Dorothy Ruth Wylie Mary Ruth Young- Lived Goldie Gray Nona Caudle Claretta Inella Bruton Katherine Whitt Mozelle Higginbotham Master Walls Alma Jane Cumbie Bernice Lourdle Brock Winnie DD. Modgling Wanda Ronda Nuston Marjorie Percifull Clementina Parker Mary Lee Delilah” Philips Hortense’ Pritz Billie CC. Baker Marl Frank Glenn Jack Chisholm Siditor Enterprise

P T A Meets In Regular Bronte Meeting

The P T A met Tuesday afternoon with an intermediate program and a devotional by Rev J H Thompson. Mrs Milton Wylie discussed Character Growth and hosts served refreshments under a lace table with peach blossoms and easter eggs. Mr and Mrs R S Patterson of Ballinger attended the Baptist Association Workers meeting in Bronte and praised the town inviting new residents.

Parent Teachers Association J. H. Thompson Milton Wylie R. S. Patterson Ballinger

Cotton checks received in Coke County office

Forty seven of the Coke County cotton checks were received in the County Agent's office on March 10 totaling 5 037 54 dollars. The remainder is expected soon. Do not call the County Agent's office until you receive a card confirming receipt. H Se Smith County Agent.

Coke County H. Se. Smith

Keyes and McCutchen Wed in San Angelo Ceremony

On Saturday evening March 6 1987 Rev B O Wood united Benjamin Keyes and Miss Oda Lee McCutchen in marriage at San Angelo. The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Jim McCutchen of Rob ert Lee is praised as gracious and capable. The groom son of Mr and Mrs R L Keyes of Bronte is a Bronte graduate now in the local livestock business. The union fuses two pioneer West Texas families and friends extend best wishes for their voyage together.

San Angelo B. O. Wood Benjamin Keyes Oda Lee McCutchen Jim McCutchen Rtobert Lee Coke County R. L. Keyes Bronte Jack West Texas

Camp Fire Girls Meet In Regular Session

The Camp Fire Girls under sponsor Miss Helen Myers met Tuesday afternoon for a program including Camp Fire Idears by Mary Foe Robbins and Betty Joe Glenn, and a history of Honor System by Alma Jane Cumbie.

Camp Fire Helen Myers Camp ‘Fire aMary Foe Robbins Betty Joe Glenn Alma Jane Cumbie

Two Marriages Reported on Saturday in Texas Towns

Justice J. M. Robinson officiated as C C Hallmark wed Miss Billig Ray Havens, both of Robert Lee. Later Saturday night he united Jodie Van Zandt and Vernell McCurdy, both of Fort Chadbourne, in marriage.

J. M. Robinson CC. JL. Hallmark Billig Ray Havens Robert Lee JT. M. Robinon Jodie van Zandt Vernell McCurdy Fort Chadbourne

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