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Newspaper

Bronte Weekly Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1937

Page

4

Proclamation for Armistice Day Service at Methodist Church

Armistice Day program set for Sunday November 7 1937 at 10 o'clock morning at the Methodist Church. Choir selections to be chosen, invocation by Rev J H Thompson, quartet arranged by Mrs W Bowden Mrs Alfred Taylor N E Smith Pharis Mackey. Reading Song of Peace by Joyce Johnson. Song titled The Sacrifice That Failed by Betty Jo.

Texas United States American Legion James V. Allred State OF Austin A. D James V. Alfred the Methodist Church J. H. Thompson W. Bowden Alfred Taylor N. E. Smith Pharis Mackey Joyce Johnson Ing Betty Jo

Coronation at Norton High Under Pep Squad Aegis

Norton High School hosts coronation of king Travis Barrett and queen Joyce Roper this Saturday. Lords and Ladies from each class attend. A box supper follows with coffee offered in the home economics kitchen. The carnival features Fortune Telling by Madame Zarachustra, Believe It or Nots, World’s Biggest Baby, Exhibits for Men and Women, Bingo, House of Horrors, and a popcorn stand with small admission fees.

Norton High School Travis Barrett Joyce Roper Madame Zarachustra

Marie School Hallowe'en Social Brightens Friday Event

The Marie community enjoyed a Hallowe en Social at the school on Friday evening October 29. Orange and black decor set the mood as attendees played Hallowe en games in the House of Horrors. A PTA was organized at the event.

Marie House of Horrors

Review of Parnassas and Wheels Slated for Nov 16

Mrs. Geo. Thomas will review Parnassas and Wheels by Christopher Morley at the school auditorium Tuesday night November 16. The simple yet charming book promises an evening of unusually delightful entertainment with Mrs. Thomas as interpreter. Mark the date and keep that evening free.

Geo. Thomas Christopher Morley Mrs. Thomas

Mrs Claude Gentry Hosts Junior Study Club Halloween Bridge

Mrs Claude Gentry entertained the Junior Study Club at her home Thursday afternoon with a Halloween bridge party. Guests included Mrs James Glenn, Mrs Cumbie Ivey, Mrs H O Whitt, Mrs Otis Smith, Mrs Omah McQueen, Mrs D K Nenn, Mrs Barrett Mackey, and Mrs Roe Williams who enjoyed pumpkin pie and coffee.

Claude Gentry James Glenn Cumbie Ivey H. O. Whitt Otis Smith Omah McQueen D. K. Nenn Barrett Mackey Roe Williams

Miss Walton Enjoys Two Week Oklahoma City Visit

Miss Maxine Walton returned from a two week visit with her sister Mrs. W. H. Sayner and Mr. Sayner in Oklahoma City.

Maxine Walton W. H. Sayner Mr. Sayner Oklahoa City

Miss Easter Walls Returns From Santa Fe Vacation

Miss Easter Walls came home a few days ago after an extended two month vacation in Santa Fe New Mexico.

Bronte School to Highlight Education Week in Window Exhibits

Students and merchants collaborate to display posters charts and displays in uptown and downtown storefronts for Education Week. The Concho Valley Boy Scout Council hosts a two day circus in Austin attended by 2 500 Scouts leaders and officials from the Southwest.

Harold Janeway Concho Valley Boy Scout Council Malcolm Rogers A. Holmes, Jr Capital Area Council Austin Southwest Concho Valley Council South Texas Austin High School J. H. Baugh Travis Post No. 76 American Legion American Red Cross Fort Vincennes Uncle Sam

Physical Examinations for First Grade and Pre School

First grade pupils and preschool children will receive physical exams next Tuesday at the school. Dr. J. K. Griffith County Health Officer from Robert Lee will conduct the exams in cooperation with the State Health Department. Free smallpox diphtheria and typhoid vaccines will be offered. no other person may receive vaccines at their own expense. Dr. Griffith may examine additional students on teacher recommendations.

J. K. Griffith Robert Lee State Health Department Griffith

Bronte and Lake View Clash in Tight Conference Showdown

Bronte and Lake View, two evenly matched football teams, meet in conference play after each edged Wingate. Bronte beat Wingate 14 0 last Saturday while Lake View defeated Wingate 13 6 previously. Coach Mullins warns of a hard test for the Longhorns as Lake View plans a pep squad appearance and formation between halves.

Bronte Lake View Wingate Mullins Longhorns

Malcolm Rogers speaks to Cubs about Cubbing program

Scout and Cub field executive Malcolm Rogers told Pack 16 Cubs that Cubbing strengthens home based citizen building and outlines a home aligned program during playing hours. Cubs planned a Friday hike and a Cub handbook order was placed with City Drug at 20 cents each.

Malcolm Rogers Rogers

Bronte High School Longhorns top Wingate Parrots 14 to 0

After a scoreless first quarter Bronte High School’s Longhorns defeated Wingate Parrots 14 to 0 on home turf. In the second quarter Clapp connected with Al Stephenson for a 20 yard TD after a drive from the Bronte 20. W T Stephenson added a short plunge.

Longhorns Bronte High School Wingate Parrots Clapp al Stephenson W. T. Stephenson

Bandmann concert notes and selections echo on stage

Trumpet soloists Duet Selected Irvin Cumbie Jr and Win ie Dean Modgling lead a performance with the Star Spangled Banner sung by all present. A tape is credited to Winnie Dean Modgling and all are cordially invited to attend.

Irvin Cumbie, Jr Winnie Dean Modgling

Double Wedding at Bronte Methodist Parsonage

Mr Sidney Crayton and Miss Eunice Brannon along with Mr Clarence Carpenter and Miss Dorothy Dale Gamble, both couples from Blackwell, were united in marriage at Bronte Methodist Parsonage on a Saturday night in October 1987. The pastor J H Thompson offered blessings as the couples celebrated.

Sidney Crayton Eunice Brannon Clarence Carpenter Dorothy Dale Gamble Blackwell Bronte Methodist Parsonage J. H. Thompson

Miss Walton chairs San Angelo beauty and barber event

Miss Maxine Walton seated Bronte at the San Angelo beauty and barber convention held last week in the Tian Ballroom of the Cactus Hotel.

Maxine “Walton Bronte Sanx Iy San Angelo Cactus Hotel

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State Department W. J. Danforth Fort Worth Methodist Church Norton Marie School Hallowe’en Social Mrs. Claude Gentry Bronte School News Scout Circus CUBS
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