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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1955
Page
1
A reader recounts post holiday chores and a trip to Ottawa with relatives. She notes Santa delivered gifts and plans to stay warm with a new electric blanket. She also shares a Lemon Jello Cake loaf or layer cake recipe with steps and baking times.
Delbert Coalson and Miss Charlotte Bussey were married Thursday in Colorado City. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Bussey, recently moved to Silver from California, while the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Coalson, hails from Bronte and works in stock farming and oil fields with his father.
The Joe Rose Construction Co. held a Christmas party in the new garage with Jax Construction Co. of Abilene. Mr. and Mrs. Rose hosted a buffet dinner of turkey, ham, and roast with pies and cakes supplied by guests. They received a silver service and over 60 people attended.
Haliday guests at the Tidwell home include Vic and Theron Tidwell of Canyon Doug Stevens and Donna Bronte and Sherman Story of San Angelo. Leslie Lammers hosts Howard Sherwood of Fort Worth. Shomer family from San Antonio and Bobby Fretwell of Boyd visit John Coulson home. Jack Woods of Fort Worth spends holidays with Bob Woods family then travels to Dallas for a relative's funeral. Rasco family visits Andrews over Christmas.
Local families in Blackwell welcome relatives over Christmas and New Year. The visiting guests include college students from Texas Tech San Angelo Jr College Draughon's Abilene and Baptist Junior College Decatur and numerous relatives from San Angelo Abilene Bay City Fort Worth Houston Austin Snyder Hylton Brownfield Del Rio and Tahboka.
Mrs. S. A. Kiker’s family gathered Monday in Bronte with members from Bronte San Angelo Crowell Ashland Kansas George West Freer Weatherford Rotan Abilene and other relatives. Several relatives plan to stay in Bronte this week for visits.
Numerous families and relatives from Blackwell and nearby towns hosted holiday visitors from Las Cruces Carlsbad Monahans Loving Odessa Seminole Abilene and San Angelo. The gatherings included grandchildren great grandmothers and a game warden's family with extended relatives from Winters Wellington Merkel Nolan Big Spring and Sweetwater.
Mr and Mrs James Riley announce the birth of a son Rodney Bruce Sunday December 2 at Bronte Hospital weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces Parents are blessed by Mr and Mrs O L Pittman and relatives from Fort Worth and nearby areas celebrated over Christmas with family members
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