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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1952
Page
5
The Diversity Study club and Bronte study groups urge removal of hazards to improve community safety. They forwarded a letter to the Mayor and City Council asking highway department cooperation in a safety campaign, signed by other city study clubs.
A simple recipe combines tuna and curry with rice to create a filling stuffed tomato dish. Ingredients include ripe tomatoes green pepper onion butter or margarine tuna fish rice and curry powder. Bake stuffed tomatoes at 350 F for about 15 minutes and serve hot or chill for salad.
The Diversity Club The Progressive Club The Sorosis Study Club and The Junior Study Club petition Honorable H O Whitt mayor of Bronte Texas for immediate removal of hazards. They call for truck explosive restrictions in fire zones alley deliveries instead of main street no center for double parking signs at Main Street intersections red flasher lenses at Main Street Federal Highway 277 and near the hospital. They pledge support to improve safety and protect citizens.
Miss Barbara Harwell daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Harwell was the guest of honor at a bridal tea Saturday afternoon at Mrs C E Arrott house. Hostesses included Mrs Arrott Annie Wilkins Bobby Vaughn and A J Bilbo of Robert Lee with Stewart Evans of Alpine. The blue and white theme carried through decorations and serving area. Miss Paggy Bilbo registered guests and Miss Voleta Harwell displayed gifts. Harwell will wed Mr James Ike Billings of Del Rio December 26. both are Sul Ross College students in Alpine.
Mrs. Gertrude Gray and her family moved to Robert Lee this week as she will assume the duties of County Treasurer at the start of the year. Her five children will attend local schools with Jack Barbara Patty Sue and Jimmie remaining in Bronte to finish the school year.
The text records Bronte Texas postal matter indicating second class status under federal act dated March 1 1918 and reference to the 1879 act. No further details of individuals events or organizations are provided.
The note states no reflection on the character or standing of any person, firm or corporation is intended and will be corrected upon notification. It asserts a correction process if concerns arise.
Bronze football fans anticipate the Hermleigh versus Melvin game at Melvin tonight. The Cardinals sealed district 5 B honors and bi district with a 44 0 win over Sanderson, and the winner tonight will claim the regional championship.
Diversity Club observed Bible Day with talks on Children of the Bible and Gardens of the Bible. A Christmas theme featured fruit cake with whipped cream and coffee for Mines, followed by a list of attendees including C E Arrott Charlie Boecking Clifford Clark Robert Forman D K Glenn J T Henry Cecil Kemp Wade Rees Otis Smith H A Springer George Thomas A S Whatley Joe G Wilkins T F Sims Jr Sam Lasswell A A Proctor and C J Robbins.
Roy Wilkins is home in Bronte after a 33 day stay in a Baltimore hospital for a delicate heart operation. He and his father L. L. Wilkins returned Friday night and Roy resumed work with the South Texas Lumber Company, though he will rest and take it easy for a time.
Members of Mrs Lum Lase Well’s Sunday School class met Saturday night in the church for a party. The group played canasta and enjoyed coffee and cake pie and Christmas candy. Present were Mr and Mrs J A Byers Mr and Mrs Lewis Bridges Mr and Mrs Norman Riker Mr and Mrs Ben Ogles by and Mrs Lasswell.
Mrs Bonny McAulay spent the weekend with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Ne land Carter of Hobbs New Mexico.
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