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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1967
Page
6
Texas motorists face a tight window to complete vehicle inspections before the April 15 deadline. DPS Director Homer Garrison notes only about a third of vehicles have been inspected with 14 weeks left, urging drivers to use one of 5,500 authorized stations to avoid end of period lines.
Bronte girls earned second place at a junior high tournament held last weekend in the new Bronte gym. Robert Lee dominated boys and girls divisions, while Wall and Highland claimed other top finishes. Blackwell boys received the sportsmanship trophy.
Alton R. Pyburn of the Farmers Home Administration in Robert Lee notes an amendment to Title III of the Economic Opportunity Act signed Nov 8 by President Johnson expanding the maximum economic opportunity loan from 2500 to 3500 dollars. The change, plus added borrower credits, aims to help low income rural families start small businesses or improve farm income. Since January 1965 the program has extended 46 million dollars in credit to over 28 000 families across the U S Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, funding more than 350 non agricultural ventures. Applications for the new loan terms are available at the Sweetwater office on Thursday from 1 to 330 p m or by mail to 207 East Broadway Sweetwater.
The week’s meals include Monday fish sticks with macaroni and cheese and carrot raisin salad. Tuesday features pinto beans Spanish rice and cabbage slaw followed by cherry cobbler. Wednesday offers Swiss steak, potato with green beans and chocolate cake. Thursday serves Frito pie red beans lettuce wedge fruit jello and cornbread. Friday presents steak patties scalloped potatoes tossed salad peas hot rolls and rice pudding.
Mrs Leslie Rolls entertained the Bronte Home Demonstration Club on January 4 with six members present. Club president Mrs J C Boatright presided. Mrs Fred Hughs was absent sick and Mrs C E Arrott acted as secretary. Floating prize went to Mrs Zell Moore. refreshments were served to several members. Next meeting set for January 25 with Mrs Ray Coulson. Dallas Tex Dec 31 Lester E Carter retires after 33 years with The Atlantic Pipe Line Company at Bronte Tex. Born in Minden La he served in World War I and was honored at a dinner in Brownwood with gifts.
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