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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1946
Page
6
Fragmented year end message bids farewell for 1948 with mentions of a party move and equipment transfer. The readable text includes garbled lines and references to a holiday greeting and a Merry Christmas to all.
Morning service includes Sunday school at 10:00 and preaching at 11:00 on The Wonderful Christ by Rev. C. R. Blake. Evening worship at 6:30 features Christmas carols, poems, and a pageant with solos duets and a tree gift exchange by Bronte and other churches.
Bronte and Hayrick hold Christmas services with church school at Bronte at 10:00 and worship at 11:00. A 6:30 Christmas program is planned at Bronte, while Hayrick hosts a 3:00 Sunday service and 7:00 Tuesday Christmas program. Santa will visit the Methodist Church Sunday night before Christmas, joining the program with gifts for children.
Mrs John Connelly of Dallas visits her mother Mrs Daisy McCutchen for a few days. J S Daniels returns from Fort Worth and Hillsboro. Marcus Turner visits Tom Powers in Ozona and roping at the Davidson ranch. Coke Austin Jr returns from the Navy in California. Robert Lee football ends with a 7 6 loss to Maria. Banquet honors players Thursday night. Mary Pearl Bearden to spend Christmas with parents in Lamesa. Sheriff L J Cowart buried in Robert Lee. Baptist class had Christmas party at Club Cafe. Families plan Christmas gatherings with holiday trimming. Merry Christmas.
December 24 marked Bronte’s first wedding as the E. B. Fletchers wed, a notable early event. Corporal Bill McDonald Jr. returns on a 15 day Marine Air Corps furlough from California to San Angelo and Bronte relations host Charleen Hull of Sonora. Captain H. 8. Lewis joins Mrs. Kemp’s family for Christmas, with visits to Dee Kemp’s parents in Robert Lee.
The high school frosh held a large Christmas party Wednesday night at the home of Mr and Mrs W W Mil likin. Coach H R Gassiot served as class sponsor.
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