Local P. T. A. Plans Second Annual Hallowe'en Carnival
Finance Committee of the P. T. A. meets at Mrs. O W Chapman's home to plan the festival at the high school auditorium on Friday October 29. Committee chairs include Lemonade Tea Room Clowns and Fortune Telling with a free dance revue staged by Miss Clay and her pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W.chapman
Youngblood
Whitt
Clint Wilkins
Ed Cumbie
C. C. Glenn
I. M. Cumbie
Mr. Holmes
Bridges
Runnels County Singing Convention Draws 5000 Expected
The First Baptist church in Winters hosts the fall session on October 24 1937 with all day singing and a grounds dinner. Fifteen plus towns send singers and quartets including Stamps Quartet Dallas and Gambell Winters. Ledford Winters president Kornegay Wilmeth vice president Bigler Miles secretary. Public invited to attend this West Texas event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Runnels County
First Baptist Church
Winters
Abilene
Sweetwater
Coleman
San Angelo
Ballinger
Robert Lee
Paint Rock
Maverick
Wingate
Norton
Valera
Talpa
Melvin
Eden
Bangs
Doole
Hatchell
Tennyson
Stamps
Dallas
Roberts
Arnold
National Musicompany
Fort Worth
Jennings-Forehand Quartet
C. S. Gambell
Myr Brooks
Weaver
S. IX. Clark
Wiill
Ledford of
Wm. Kornegay
Wilmeth
J. W. Bigler
Miles
Seventeen Beauties Stage Debut in Halloween Dance Revue
Miss Clay presents her dance pupils in a Halloween Dance Revue at the high school auditorium on October 29. The program uses a modern Fine Arts motif and offers free admission to all guests of the PTA Halloween Carnival.
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Clay Wll
Halloween Week Poetry Fragment Quietly Noted
A fragmentary verse vignette notes a week leading to Halloween with scattered, cryptic lines and hints of secret thoughts. The text reads as a stray poetic doodle rather than a finished piece, preserving mood over narrative clarity.
Two Preachers Visit The Editor At The Enterprise
Thursday afternoon Rev. J. W. Sailors of Paint Rock and Rev. kk. C. Brazil of San Saba called at The Enterprise office. Both are Baptist ministers. Sailors has long led Paint Rock Baptist Church and is highly respected by the town for his work and service. Brazil is described as an excellent Christian gentleman and capable preacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Sailors
Paint Rock
Kk. C. Brazil
San Saba
Enterprise Office
Sailors
Baptist Church
Brazil
Couple Weds At Methodist Parsonage In Maryneal
Married Saturday evening October 16 1987 Alvah Alexander of Maryneal and June Millhollon united in matrimony at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. J H Thompson officiating Millhollon is noted as a niece of Mrs Pink Eaton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvah Alexander
Maryneal
June Millhollon
Methodist
J. H. Thompson
Mrs Murray Gilreath and Daughter Visit Relative in Hamlin
Mrs Murray Gilreath and her daughter Miss Doris were weekend guests of relatives at Hamlin. They went to visit the mother of Mrs Gilreath who has previously been mentioned in local society notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Gilreath
Doris
Hamlin
Gilreath
Congressman C L South to Speak at Robert Lee
Congressmans plan a 10 30 a m address at the Robert Lee court house on farm problems for the fall session. J C Jordan of Robert Lee orchestrates local turnout with a march from Bronte to hear the speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. South
Robert Lee
J. C. Jordan
Coke County Agricultural Association
Coke County
Chas. IL
Ann
Court House
South
Congress
Congressmain South
First National Bank
Bronte
Congressman South
Tas Ceer
A& Vousiny welCoilic
Teachers Taking Course on the New Curriculum
Teachers in Bronte under Prof Nathan Johnson pursue a six part program on the new curriculum. The course aims to teach through life situation problems and projects. Four lectures delivered this year with two classes remaining scheduled for Tuesday nights.
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Nathan Johnson
Bronte Schools
Texas
Johnson
Methodist Church Sunday Program Without Preaching
The pastor is away at conference so no sermon will be given. Morning and evening services feature special programs. After Sunday school, Congregational singing devotional, quartet and piano solo, with a playlet. Evening service led by Miss Faye Kirkpatrick and the young people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Taylor
Walter Bowden
Messrs
I. N. Smith
Farris Mackey
Faye Kirkpatrick
Finger of God
Gotcher Couple Move to Bronte for Service Business
Mr and Mrs H E Gotcher relocate from Bradshaw to Bronte to establish a service business. The enterprise welcomes the Gotchers and signals the couple will operate the new venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Gotcher
Bradshaw
Bronte
Gotcher
Elcome
Bronte FIA Boys Tour Carlsbad Cavern This Weekend
Six Vocational Agriculture students and teacher J T Henry traveled from Bronte to Carlsbad Cavern on Saturday. They reached the cave at 10 30 a m and spent about six hours touring the wonders. The group later visited Red Bluff Dam and the hydro electric plant before returning Sunday afternoon. Participants included Louis Bridges Jack Corley W T Stephenson Alfred Williams Bruce Allard and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. Henry
Carlsbad
Bronte
Black River
Red Bluff
Local Boy Scouts Elect Officers For New Year
Members of Troop 52 elected new officers at a Thursday meeting October 14. Robert Brunson chosen Senior Patrol Leader. J P Lambert Assistant Senior Patrol Leader. Louis Bridges Scribe. Ivey Tubanks Patrol Leader. Bobby Modgling Patrol Leader. Billy C Baker Patrol Leader. Winston Modgling Patrol Leader. Patrol leaders will appoint assistants. Plans include a trip to Camp Louis Farr this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troop 52
Robert Brunson
J. P. Lambert
Louis Bridges
Ivey Tubanks
Bobby Modgling
Billy C. Baker
Winston Modgling
Camp
Louis Farr
Cubs Form Dens After Scout Meeting
After several meetings with the Scouts, 19 cubs joined 4A Holmes, the cubmaster, on Thursday morning October 14. They were organized into three dens and initiated by older members by running through the belt line. (Continued on back page)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes
Sophomores Organize After Meeting Elects Officers
Sophomores met Tuesday to plan events for underclassmen. Edward Williams was elected president Percy Suggs vice president Ione Lasswell secretary treasurer and Billy C Baker reporter. Monday began with a skating party and refreshments served by the class mother Mrs Cecil Glenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Williams
Percy Suggs
Ione Lasswell
Billy C. Baker
Cecil Glenn
Katherine Whitt
Alma Jane Cumbie
Betty Joe Glenn
Billie C. Baker
Edward Willliams
Robert Brongon
Toney Kirchman
Dorothy Meadow
Lasswell
Bernice, Banowsky
Bronte Seniors Praise Talent Contest Beauties
The Senior Class lauds Miss Ruby Eubanks and Miss Mary Ruth Youngblood for talents and beauty. Eubanks, sixteen, has sung at many school events and eyes San Antonio for success. Youngblood, lauded since childhood, aspires to Miss Texas. Poems by a senior conclude the tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Eubanks
Mary Ruth Youngblood
Coke County
Eubanks
San Antonio
Youngblood
TO HER BEAUTY
A school senior class celebrates Miss Mary Ruth Young for beauty dignity and grace. The verse highlights her blue eyes coral lips and charming smile drawing admiration from classmates. The poem concludes with congratulations and affection from the group.
To a Talented Girl Ruby Eubanks Shines In Town Arts
A praise-filled note extols Ruby Eubanks for beauty charm and popularity. It highlights her singing acting and gown modeling as standout talents that captivate audiences across town. The piece lauds her charming manners and winning smile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby
Theater Party With Sponsor Misseikyt Aylis And Guests
A theater party led by sponsor Misseikyt Aylis and four guests is noted in a clipped snippet. Details of event timing, location, and full guest list remain unreadable in the damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misseikyt Aylis
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P. T. A. Hallowe’en
H. W. Bigler
Singing Convention
Methodist Church
Bronte Fia Boys
Carlsbad Cavern
Mr. Hlenry
Jack Corley
W. T. Stephenson
Alfred Williams
Bruce Allard
Boy Scouts
CUBS
Bronte School News
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