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Bronte Weekly Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1933

Page

3

Faces and Places of the Yesteryears at Rockwood Homecoming

The Rockwood Baptist church held a home coming in Coleman county drawing eighty six visitors including former members and pastors from Luling to West Texas. The editor recalls past ties to Rockwood and Santa Anna, reunions with Mr and Mrs Rutherford, and meetings with Rev Swearingen and Rev Carroll. The event featured old friendships revived, a picnic lunch with barbecue, and reflections on decades past as guests departed Sunday afternoon.

Rockwood Coleman County Rockwood Baptist Church Luling West Texas Yesteryer of Life Santa Anna The Baptist Church W. H. Rutherford Joe Trussell Brownwood Trussell Bronte W. D. Kirkpatrick Kirkpatrick Methodist Church Swearingen Norton and Marie Norton-Bronte Ek. L. Allison Rockwood School Allison Menard Prof Co. V. Carroll Edgar Owens Bangs

Honor Pupils of the Tennyson School

The Minterprise reports honor pupils at the Tennyson School with principal Mrs Lutie Dunn and assistants Miss Willie Morrison and Mozelle Sayner. Grades listed from first to tenth include Mary Helen Clark Billie Alexander Charles Ray Thomas Lily Marie Brooks Laverle Myers Billie Brooks Muriel Murphy JM Myers Laura McGinnis Elton McGinnis Pauline Harrel Wilburn Martin Titie Murphy Ola Mae McDonald Queenie Alexander Wilma Stewart Bernice Robinson. A Halloween social with games treasure hunt fortunes and a hobo supper is planned inviting pupils parents and the Brook children and the editor to attend the Brock show.

Kinterprise Lennyson Lutie Dunn Lennyson School Willie Morrison Mozelle Sayner Mary Helen Clark Billie Alexander Charles Ray Thomas Lily Marie Brooks Laverle Myers Billie Brooks Muriel Murphy JM. Myers Laura McGinnis

Bronte Band to head a 100 piece group at Dallas Fair

Bronte’s nucleus band plans a 100 piece ensemble from Texas towns to perform at the Texas State Fair in Dallas from the 20th to the 22nd. J. K. Morris will direct the assembled band, with Bronte’s C. C. Welder and Prof. Fitzhugh accompanying the group. The success could lead to a Kansas City appearance at the National F F A Convention.

Bronte Band Dallas Fair Bronte West Texas West Dalles Exas State Fair J. K. Morris F. F. A. Band of Texas Dallas Atv Morris Southwest Wkansas City Kansas City Hopin Prof Fitzhugh Vocational Agriculture Department Bronte School C. C. Welder

Woman's Progressive Club elects new officers at September meeting

The Woman's Progressive Club met September 5 hosted by Mrs. R. J. Cumbie with Mrs. Lucy Warner presiding before resignations of both president and reporter. Mrs. Frank Keneey became president and O. H. Willoughby reporter as members planned winter study "International Relations Through Travel" with a France program that impressed attendees. A new honorary member, Mrs. Louis Stucky, joined alongside four guests. A salad plate was served. note asks about cemetery lot or dues arrears.

Woman's Progressive Club O.W. Chapman R. J. Cumbie Lucy Warner R. L. Keyes Frank Keneey H. Willoughby France Louis Stucky Elizabeth Leonard Mildred Rawlings Mesdames F. S. Higginbotham O. P. Heidel

Blackwell Trades Day Planned By Local Club

Blackwell businessmen and progressive citizens form a Commercial Club to promote community affairs. Trades Day will be held on the fourth Monday each month with October 23 as the first. A big event is planned with advertising support from The Enterprise. Prof. T. J. Kellam, previously bed-ridden, was seen downtown smiling and shaking hands, signaling a return to health after illness.

Blackwell Iverybody T. J. Kellam

Notable Visitors Frank Dickey and M C Cobb in Route to Robert Lee

Hon Frank Dickey of Billin ger and M C Cobb of Print Rock stopped by for a brief, pleasant call during their journey to Robert Lee. Cobb is now engaged in ranching in Concho county.

Frank Dickey Billinger M.C. Cobb Print Rock Robert Lee Mr. Cobb Concho County

District Court Indicts trio for assault to murder in Bronte

District court convened with Judge John J. Sutton presiding. An indictment returned against Merle Price Philip Anderson and Carl Stewart for assault to murder arising from a shooting of T I Sons watchman at Bronte. Three Mexicans killed after thefts tied to several store robberies. Indictments also against two white men for bootlegging linked to park incidents.

Robert Lee John J. Sutton Merle Price Philip Anderson Carl Stewart T. I. Sons Bronte Davecet Oithin

Bronte Brings Rodeo And Race Meet This Fall

Plans are shaping for a two day Bronte rodeo and race meet on Thursday and Friday October 26 and 27. The event promises clean western sports with top facilities and famous entertainers. A featured attraction will be a nanny goat milking contest between Indy entrants, plus carnival attractions and substantial entertainment from the Bronte grounds.

Shane Bronte Indy

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