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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1960
Page
1
Uncle Huie from Hog Creek vents about the tax system and seasonal anxieties in a humorous letter to the editor. He parodies tax forms and schedules, mocks Washington calculations, and laments the growing reach of government revenue demands. The piece blends rural wit with critique of public finance and bureaucracy.
The piece lists numerous gatherings across Brookshire and nearby towns. It notes a Fred reunion in Lubbock, New Year visits at the Boatright and Cook homes, Bronte trips, San Angelo and Ballinger visitors, Christmas holidays with families from Winters and Norton Kansas, and a funeral in Ballinger with Holland and Boatright participation.
Bronte Enterprise Big Spring residents returned home with their parents after a short visit. The community received .7 inch of rainfall last Thursday and about 1 inch from Sunday through Tuesday. Several locals gained new telephones last week including James Lee and Willard Caudle among others. Christmas holidays were spent with relatives across Abilene San Angelo Ballinger Winters and Miles with many visiting families and attending services in Longview Canton Fredricksburg and Canton Texas.
Tuesday January 12 offers stew cheese roll ups pickles cake. Wednesday January 13 serves beans sauerkraut weiners tomato slice cornbread cherry cobbler. Thursday January 14 features meat patties buttered potatoes wax beans rolls peanut butter cookies. Friday January 15 includes fish cream potatoes creamed peas and carrots lettuce with thousand island dressing rolls spiced
Mt Calm Texas residents Mr and Mrs J C Duncan visited Mrs D M Ott and Mr and Mrs R S Walton during the holidays. Rev and Mrs Lin Loeffler and children of Corpus Christi visited here last week. Kathy Vaughan daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Vaughn is in hospital with a broken arm. Sunday guests included the Luttrells and Taylors from Sonora and the Landers Proctor families. Mrs Rube Collins traveled to San Antonio to visit her daughter Mrs Roy Pryor and family.
Bronte high girls basketball opened at the Garden City tournament with a 48 21 loss to Coahoma then beat Garden City B 34 16 before falling to Garden City A 40 35 Yvonne McCutchen led with 21 points in the A game Carolyn Glenn added 17 and McCutchen 18 in the Ballinger night results Bronze A 42 Ballinger 24 Bronze B 41 Ballinger 34 two local scorelines highlighted by McCutchen and Glenn performances.
The Bronte school outlines a week of games with Silver and Bronte high B teams at 6:30 on Thursday January 7 here. Friday January 8 Sterling City visits Bronte for conference action with boys and girls A and B teams. Tuesday January 12 Bronte teams travel to Garden City for another conference game. Shop Bronte First.
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