Bronte Juniors Host Senior Class Banquet
The Bronte Junior Class hosted the Annual Junior Senior banquet for the Senior Class on Wednesday evening January 21. Officers in the receiving line included Randal Mead Teriker Vaughan Vernon Glenn Ruby Dell Eldridge Lloyd Hudman Mathew Caperton Maurine Bell Billie Jean Duncan Katherine Rawlings and Cumbie Ivey Jr. The patriotic motif featured Uncle Sam centerpieces with red white and blue lights and sailboat place cards.
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Bronte School
Randal
Meador
Teriker Vaughan
Vernon Glenn
Ruby Dell Eldridge
Lloyd Hudman
Mathew Caperton
Maurine Bell
Billie Jean Duncan
Katherine Rawlings
Cumbie Ivey, Jr
Uncle Sam
Miss Melba Edwards Weds Marlin Rogers in January Ceremony
Miss Melba Edwards and Marlin Rogers were married Friday evening at 8 o clock January 28 1942 at the home of the bride s parents Mr and Mrs Gary Edwards Rev J W Porterfield officiated. The bride wore dark blue Roma ne crepe with beige accessories and a seven tier angel food cake topped with the couple decorated the table featured cake prepared by Mrs Brooks Browning. About thirty guests attended as plates of sandwiches potatoes cake cocoa were served. The Enterprise extends best wishes for happiness as the newlyweds begin their life together.
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Gary Edwards
Melba Edwards
Marlin Rogers
J. W. Porterfield
Blackwell Methodist Church
Twain
Brooks Browning
Mrs. Rogers
Hostess Dines with Diversity Club and Adds Members
Mrs W H Maxwell Jr hosted the Diversity Club Thursday afternoon January 22 at her home assisted by Mrs O R McQueen. Defense program speakers included Mrs Curtis Smith president and Mrs D K Glenn with Mr Geo Thomas. Two new members were elected Mrs Douglas Snead and Mrs W W Millikin. Twelve members and one guest Mrs W A Hickman attended. Rev and Mrs B H Bohmfalk and Mr and Mrs H A Springer attended a scout meeting at San Angelo. A F Taylor, ill for some time, is not improving rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Maxwell, Jr
0. R. McQueen
Curtis Smith
D. K. Glenn
Geo. Thomas
Douglas Snead
W. W. Millikin
B. H. Bohmfalk
H. A. Springer
San Angelo
Mrs. Lloyd McCleskey Reported Ill With Measles
Mrs. Lloyd McCleskey is reported ill with measles and other complications. The notice notes her illness as part of a local health update in the community.
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Llyod McCleskey
Runnels County Enforces Law in Three Day Report
Roy Hill, county attorney of Runnels County at Ballinger, releases the latest County Court report showing strong enforcement. Seven liquor cases were disposed of in three days with three jury verdicts, four guilty pleas, and fines totaling 900 dollars. Under the new drunken driving law 14 cases yielded 14 convictions with 50 dollar fines and six month license revocations. Two cases remain for trial on the first Monday in February including two operating while intoxicated and two liquor cases. Congratulations to Judges Grindstaff and Hill and to Runnels County.
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Roy Hill
Runnels County
Ballinger
Blackwell Basketball Tournament A Success
Six teams traveled to Blackwell for a weekend tournament. Entered teams included Divide Robert Lee Bronte Norton Dana and Eula plus Blackwell fielding two squads for eight total. Friday opened with Divide defeating Robert Lee 32 14 and Blackwell edging Bronte 16 14 in a close opener. The Blackwell girls also played an exhibition against Divide.
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Blackwell
Divide
Robert
Lee
Bronte
Norton
Dana
Eula
Robert Lee
Blackwell Girls
Bill McDonald for Fifty-first District Attorney
Bill McDonald announces his candidacy for the office of district attorney in the Fifty-first Judicial District. He states candidates traditionally share reasons for seeking public support and confidence and outlines his aim to serve the district.
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Bill” McDonald
51St Judicial District
Stat Judicial District
District Attorney Candidate Promises Duty to All Counties
In a wartime appeal spanning Sterling Coke Tom Green Irion and Schleicher counties the candidate says he cannot meet every voter personally but will try to see as many as possible. He pledges to faithfully discharge the duties of District Attorney if elected.
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Sterling
Coke
Tom Green
Irion
Schleicher
Attroney
Greggston Home Robbed Saturday Afternoon
The home of Mrs Ira Greggston seven miles north of Bronte was entered Saturday afternoon while the family was away. Thieves took much of the family's clothing and other contents. Officers detained several young men in connection with the burglary.
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Ira Greggston
Bronte
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Mary Lou Pittman
Maxine
A. F. Taylor
Runnels
E. C. Grindstaff
Roy L. Hill
O. K
W.c
Bill”) McDonald
Greggston
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