Big Barbecue and Armistice Program At Local Legion Event
The George Scott Post American Legion held a barbecue supper at the Baptist tabernacle and a program at the Methodist church drawing 400 to 500 attendees. Hon. Dorsey B. Hardeman of San Angelo spoke on patriotic themes and was encouraged to run for Congress from the 21st district. Organizers H. O. Whitt and helpers thanked all for cooperation. visitors Ed Riedel and Arthur Sitas of San Angelo attended.
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George Scott Post
American Legion
Baptist Tabernacle
Methodist Church
Tabernacle
Dorsey B. Hardeman
San Angelo
Judge Hardeman
Congress
21St
Congressional
H. O. Whitt
Ed Riedel
Arthur Sitas
Legion
West Texas
Fourth Grade Club Recital At Bronte School
The fourth grade club met on November 9 1939 presenting A Surprise Christmas by Billy Joe Luckett Remembering Day Estella Gurley The Winner Bobbie Scott Six Little Sheep Claude Rogers. Mothers invited to PTA leaves and ears of corn crafted. Four new pupils Julie Samaniego Minnie Westbrook Jeanelle Glenn Jimmy Mack Glenn joined the class.
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Billy Joe Luckett
Estella Gurley
Bobbie Scott
Claude Rogers
Julie Samaniego
Minnie Westbrook
Jeanelle Glenn
Jimmy Mack Glenn
Seventh Grade Armistice Program Planned by Ruth Stevens
On Friday November 10 the seventh grade club met for an Armistice Day program organized by Ruth Stevens. Dor o thy McDaniels and Dor o thy McDaniels helped with poems and stories including definitions and observance notes. Dorothea McDaniels sang Armistice Day as part of the program with assistance from Floyd Hudman Lester Leathers Betty Jane Higginbotham Jean Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Stevens
Dorothy McDaniels
Floyd Hudman
Lester Leathers
Betty Jane
Higginbotham
Jean Bell
Dorothea McDaniels
FHM Club Meeting Led by Kathryn Rawlings November 1989
The Future Homemakers met on Tuesday November 14 1989 with President Kathryn Rawlings presiding. The program covered methods to fix eggs and related cooking techniques.
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Kathryn Rawlings
Ear of Corn From Far Away Becomes Front Window Display
The Enterprise office features a 12 inch ear of corn gifted by El dorado Iowa visitors Mr. and Mrs. Weldy Lutz and daughter Hazel Blanchard. The Lutzes share details of their home state and yield claims, noting 180 acre field yields of 104 to 108 bushels per acre and occasional 160 bushels per acre. They visited editor Mrs. Hull in San Angelo before heading to San Antonio for winter.
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Enterprise Office
Iowa
Weldy Lutz
Hazel Blanchard
Eldon
Southwest
Jane Hull
Bronte
Lutz
San Angelo
San Antonio
The Man Shrunk Up and the Subscription Arrears
A long old tale recounts a humorous local legend about a man who hides in a hollow log as rain swells it. The column then shifts to a note that Mrs. E. E. Pruitt underwent major surgery at a San Angelo hospital Tuesday and was reported to be recovering.
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J. Robert Knierim
J. Robert
Yesteryears
Bronte
E. E. Pruitt
San Angelo
Homemaking Class Performs Assembly Program at Bronte High
The Homemaking in class under Mrs. Marie B. Wilson presented an assembly program in Bronte High School auditorium. Entrants included Kathryn Rawlings performing A Girls Creed and a playlet Manners for Moderns acted by Billie Alexander and peers such as Maurine Bell Marcene Best Virginia Burleson Mary Helen Clark Lantern Cornelius Mary Edna Ditmore Billie Jean Duncan Jo Marie Chumley Maola Edwards Mattie Bell Gibson Juanita Heath Imogene Ivey Thelmé Kirchman Geraldine Miller Fannie.
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Marie B. Wilson
Bronte High School
Creed
Kathryn Rawlings
Billie Alexander
Maurine Bell
Marcene Best
Virginia Burleson
Mary Helen Clark
Lantern Cornelius
Mary Edna Ditmore
Billie Jean Duncan
Jo. Marie Chumley
Maola Edwards
Mattie Bell Gibson
Juanita Heath
Imogene In
Ora Myrtle Ivey
Thelmé
Kirchman
Geraldine Se Miller
Fannie
Bronte Longhorns Triumph 12-0 Over Miles
Bronte Longhorns defeated Miles 12 to 0 on a muddy Bronte field after a scoreless first three quarters. Bronte broke through in the fourth with a 58 yard TD by Modgling, the extra point failed, and Percifull’s return was called back before Miles fumbled away late chances. Bronte to face Lakeview next Friday.
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Miles Bulldogs
Bronte Longhorns
Bronte
Miles
Longhorns
Bulldogs
Longhorn
B. Modgling
Suggs
Modgling
Percifull
Bronze
Lakeview
Club Officers To Be Elected At December Luncheon
The Community Service Club met at Gilbert Cafe for a routine luncheon and business session. No major items were on the agenda aside from electing officers for the next year. Chairman H. C. Whitt named B. B. Covey Robt. Knierim Will Wrinkle J. M. Rippetoe and J. B. Mackey to form a nominating committee to present a ticket at the December luncheon for officers to steer the club through 1940.
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Community Service Club
Gilbert Cafe
H. C. Whitt
B. B. Covey
Robt. Knierim
Will Wrinkle
J. M. Rippetoe
J. B. Mackey
Girls Guided by Local Helpers Named in Report
Clara Murphy Sue Scott and Loretta Tannehill appear in a report noting their activities aided by Billie C Baker and other volunteers. The piece highlights community support and youth involvement in a local program.
Euterpean Members Are Feted At Morning Coffee
Mrs. E L Ellis hosted a morning coffee for Ou terpean Club members in Blackwell on Tuesday November 14 1939. Guests enjoyed autumn decor soft music by four high school girls and a three course breakfast for fifteen.
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E. L. Ellis
Outerpean
Blackwell
Ireland
Mary Nell Copeland
Itlma Lee Grimes
undeiOig Finley
Marie Taley
High Hat
Mmes
Austin Jordan
Leroy Stone
R. J. Post
H. C. Raney
J. O. Rainey
R. H. Hamilton
J. Harris
E. Lt. Bryan
Jack Steuart
C. B. Smith
W. W. Youngblood
Joe Oden
A. N. Richards
J. Roy Sanderson
R. V. Copeland
Methodist Young People Gather In Bronte Tonight
The Shepherds Union of the San Angelo district will hold a Bronte district meeting this Friday night. Local Methodist Church youths host visiting peers with a program of addresses and musical numbers and a refreshment plate. A large attendance is expected in favorable weather.
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Shepherd's Union
Methodist Church
San Angelo
Bronte
Methodist
Class Weiner Roast At Bronte Roller Rink
The Sunday school class of H. O. Whitt at the Methodist church held a weiner roast Wednesday night at the Bronte roller rink. It was reported as a most enjoyable occasion.
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H. O. Whitt
Methodist Church
Bronte
Cotton Ginning Report Shows County Yield by Year
Census data records 15 bales of cotton gained at Coke County from the 1989 crop prior to November 1, versus 2561 bales for the 1938 crop, highlighting a decline in recent output compared with earlier production.
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Coke County
Local anglers report missing rods amid deer season
J. W. Anderson and Bill Wrinkle along with several others are absent as the deer season keeps anglers away, leaving rods unaccounted for during the open period.
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J. W.anderson
Bill Wrinkle
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Etion
Bronte School News
FHM Club
Weiner
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