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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1947
Page
4
The tale recalls Dr J Leonard detailing early 20th century life in Bronte and Sherwood. He recounts hiring housekeepers, courting Miss Jestie Lockerage, and moving for water, amid early automobiles and scarce telephones. He notes three Colorado River dam sites and his Flanders 20 and Model T misadventures.
A note indicates the January 24, 1947 issue will feature the next installment in the Doc Leonard story, with the conclusion slated for a following issue. The page refers readers to watch the next weekly edition for the final installment.
The Hayrick Who Club met on January 16 at Mrs. Glenn Waldrop's home for the year’s first meeting. Miss Mary Pearl Bearden gave a lecture on electrical appliances and wiring. A play titled Agriculture Outlook for 1947 was read. Attendees included Mrs. Cresap, Mrs. Labenske, Mrs. Waldrop, Mr. Waldrop, Gladys Waldrop and Mary Pearl Bearden.
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