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Bronte Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1948

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Easter Gatherings Dot Brookshire Social Page

Mary Lou Alexander and many locals enjoyed Easter with families in San Angelo Tennyson Miles and Denton. Visitors included J D Stinebaugh Ballinger Stinebaughs Homerl Clark Caudle Lee Gleghorn and others sharing meals and greetings.

Mary Lou Alexander Jim Harrises San Angelo Martha Boatright Tennyson J. C. Boatright Miles Yater Boatright Charlie Brown Johnny Brown Harlen Lee Willard Caudle J. W James Lee Jimmy Judy T. G. Gleghorn Ollie Mae Billie Doyle Georgia Mae Nixon Dee Foster Herbert Holland Red Holland Clint Hedges Jackie Don Burk Cox Tommy Martin L. B Homer Clark Ballinger D. B. Stinebaugh Roge Brooks Weribest Archie Parr Y. PD. Stephenson San Antonio O. C. Lowery Jack Stinebaugh Jimmy Hollingsworth NTSC Denton Guy Davis Scothorn

Dust Storm Slams Bronte Over Two Days

Bronte endured a major dust storm over Monday and Tuesday as a broad low pressure system produced 35 to 50 mph winds. The sky was leaden, visibility was poor, and some residents sold royalties to clear dust in front of downtown storefronts. By Wednesday the barometer rose, sun returned, and winds died, though residents still cleaned sand from their ears and hoped for rain.

Bronte

Optimist Said to Carry Raincoat in Texas

A humorous saying notes that an optimist is someone who carries a raincoat in Texas. The line reflects a weather ready mindset tied to Texas conditions.

Texas

Notice to Next of Kin of War Dead

The Veterans Affairs Commission requests next of kin of World War II war deaths to provide name rank serial number location and graves registration number to the County Judge for transmittal to the commission. Applies only to unreturned bodies.

Veterans Affairs Commission

Clean-Up Week Planned in Bronte with Gov Jester Cooperation

Beginning April 4 through April 10 Bronte will join state Clean-Up Week with Gov. Jester. Residents must prepare trash in accessible bundles or bags for the trash trucks. fenced or boxed items won’t be picked up. Free service relies on property owners to participate to keep Bronte cleaner and safer.

Bronte Gov. Jester

Hospital Vote Carries 744 to 581 in County

Unofficial returns show county voters approve time warrants and a tax for county hospital construction by 744 to 581. Legal status remains unsettled due to prior debate. Judge Bob Davis noted current statutes do not provide for such an election and a petition could prompt a bond issue referendum before contracts are let.

Bob Davis Davis State of Texas Commissioners’ Court

Bond election procedure discussed by Judge Davis

Judge Davis urged a bond election under Article 4478 for financing, warning the court cannot expend or award contracts without a majority vote. He noted risks of nonstatutory procedures and suggested legal details will be settled later amid local unofficial tallies across numerous towns.

Davis Bronte Fort Chadbourne Green Mountain Hayrick Juniper Lometa Olga Robert Lee Lance Tennyson Walnut Wildcat Wat

Notice to Veterans about Tom Leary office hours

Veterans are informed that Tom Leary County Service Officer for Tom Green Coke and Sterling Counties will visit the office on the second and fourth Wednesdays monthly from 9:00 A M to 4:00 P M This service runs in addition to Veterans Administration hours on the first and third Wednesdays from 1:00 P M to 4:00 P M

Tom Leary Tom Green Coke Sterling Counties

Mrs Lammers Withdraws From School Board Race

Mrs Vernon Lammers declared yesterday she is withdrawing from the school board race for business reasons and thanked friends for their encouragement and support.

Vernon Lammers

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