17 Oct 1947
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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1947
Page
1
The article notes a lack of sportsmanship at the Oklahoma Texas football game with fans throwing pop bottles at the referee. It contrasts this with Tonight’s Bronte versus Robert Lee clash, praising good sportsmanship and high fan turnout.
The piece argues that saving food can avert future crises with the Soviet Union and Europe at risk of communism. It notes the author’s past role with the Army General Staff and State Department, urges readers to support the weekly Chalk Dust column, and praises youth as future city officials and leaders.
A newspaper invites readers to send letters sharing what they like or dislike about local coverage. The paper offers a candid exchange on what to include or omit, promising publication decisions to reflect reader feedback.
The Commissioners' Court met October 13 to review routine bills and discuss Lometa road repair led by Finnell Smith and others. They toured the Wendland farm roadway after adjournment to assess needed work while considering old equipment disposal for new machinery. County bus inspection followed with officials Davis and Harmon among attendees. County Clerk Willis Smith reported a wedding license issued to Daniel Mendez and Lupe Velez on October 13.
Mr and Mrs Jimmy Keeney and their son Tommy Ed left Sunday for Odessa where he will serve as bookkeeper for Oilwell Drilling Co. They plan a nearly brand new three room home two miles from town on Andrews highway and he was to start work Monday evening.
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