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Vol. 27 BRONTE, TEXAS, DECEMBER 28, 1945 No. 52 OUR WASHINGTON NEWS LETTER JUST AMONG US FOLKS By C on peu m in O. C. Fisher the interest of national security and | Sorry to learn that Leroy Price is world peace" to combine the War and VETERANS ASKED TO leaving us to return to Lubbock, in To everyone in the 21st district, 1 Navy Departments into a single De fact, Leroy left last Wednesday. His extend Christmas greeting and every partment of National Defense. The WRITE EXPERIENCES new address will lie on Route 4 there, good wish for the New Year. In message, described by many as one Austin, Tex . Dec 28 Did your and he'll be l>ack sometime next sum thankful observ slice of the first Christ of the most logical and able the Presi- WISHING YOU A son or husband write a particularly mer. he hopes. Our loss is Lubbock inas of peace in four years, I join in lient has composed, called for an end vivid description of his experiences gain, however. the fervent hope that war may lie to duplication of functions and ad at Guadalcanal Salerno Beach, or fly forever outlawed and that men of ministrative cost and confusion under ing the Humpi* Or were his letters Rev C. H. Blake and iamily left good will everywhere may be free. the present system, lie urged parity IIAPPY AND from camp a graphic story of life in Wednesday fur a brief visit to Gra As this is lieing written, the first for air jxiwer, e
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Pag« Tw o Th« Bronte Enterprise reported that his boy, Julixn. had been CARD OF THANKS FORT CHADB0URNE Seventeen people attended the af discharged and was expected home in fair. in addition to five children, and I should like to take this means of HD CLUB MEETS time for Christmas. That’s fine! the table arrangements included mis THI thanking our pastor, and the many D. M Weat, who has lieen suffer Celebrating a no-hostess Christmas tletoe. and red lurries as centerpieces, ABOUT PEOPLE friends who have been so kind to us BRONTE ENTERPRISE ing from a stroke which occurred last parts and tree, the Ft. Chadboume along with candles and attractive de during the time my wife and children September, visited the Bronte Enter II D. Club met last week to enjoy signs made of fruits. Publuhed Weekly by have Men in the hospital due to the YOU KNOW prise office Iasi Friday, his first time a round of games and singing, all of Among officers selected for the new Brunte Enterprise Publishing Co. auto accident. Your many expressions out anti around since the attack Hope which took place in the Ft. Chad- year were Mrs. Lee Parks, president, Vera R. Martin, FSA Supervisor, of sympathy and kind deeds have to see you contuiue to show such im tioiime Baptist Church. Mrs. Candie Clark, vice-president, was an office visitor last week, so we been a comfort to us all. provement, D. M. Sunshine pals of the last four Mrs. Cullen Clark, secretary-treasurer, E l) NC NN AL L Y , JR., E D ITO R beard, and we're sorrv to have missed "U n de John" Moore of Ft. Chad- mouths were revealed when the gifts Mrs. Jacob Morrow, reporter, and her. B. C. Timmons. bourne came in for the rodeo last Fri were exchanged amid much merri- Mn. W. I). McDonald, club delegate. Thanks to Rev. C. R Blake and Entered as second-class matter at the day. family for that Christinas card which Post Office at Bronte, Texas, March 1. "1 had a good time too, and plunk pictured the entire family CARD OF THANKS 1918, under the Act of March S, 1879. ed down my four hits, though they WELCOME, 1946 ! Hubert Whitt is rather lucky-lis said anybody over 70 and under 10 W e want to express our apprecia tening to radio program which awards got in free," he snorted tion to such kind and helpful friends WERE WELCOMING ____ a free picture to the listener who can Subscription Rates Tad Richards, who really knows his who have been such a comfort to us ...... A NEW YEAR identify the songs being used, he |ust Per year, anywhere in Texas • 1.50 way around these parts, declared the during the time Mrs Brock and the Greetings for the New Year and the o o came out and won three prizes-a Per vear, outside of Texas » 2.00 other day that he knew our partner J. children were under hospital care. photograph of his wife, himself, and Best of Luck and Happiness to Everybody H i J untilv) Mul lane ever since the W e are indeed grateful to all of you now the boy. Each winner gets one fellow was a haby! for such friendship. Any reflection on the character or photograph, but Hubert outfoxed “1 haven't seen him recently," Tad standing of any person, firm or cor them, he got three! Mr. and Mrs. Hiruin Brink poration is not uitended and will be remarked, “hut 111 he getting around.' McNElL WYLIE C. S. Westbrook was proudly wav and Familv. gladly corrected upon notification It ¡ust happens that "Jiininv” is set COUNTY JUDGE ing a telegram around last week which ting this copy on the Linotype and hears from Tad that wav. And “Jimmy" says: “The last time SANTA CLAUS CAME 1 saw you Tad was when we went to It was about 6:30 P. M last Sun Sweetwater together on the train with day night at the First Methodist GREETINGS FOR 1946 our wives, soon after 1 was married Church when good ol’ St. Nick was 4 January 31 .. and with BEST W ISHES FOR A around 40 years ago." “ 1 met Lee supjxised to arrive. And the old gen in Bronte about a month ago. when tleman did get there, where many lit HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS YEAR I was there to make Mr. West an offer tle girls and boys were eagerly await with Peace and Contentment for All. on the Enterprise I sure hojie to see ing his coming. THE LAST DAY you next time I'm up there Happv Mrs. Taylor helped to keep things t N ee Teed going until the liewluskered fellow S. A. hiker was reallv having a lot WILLIS SMITH O € FOR MEN NOW IN THE ARMY TO came, and she was heljied by Mrs. of fun at the Santa Claus party. He George Thomas and Mrs. Jeff Dean, COUNTY AND DISTRICT CLERK 4 received a nice pipe and tobacco, said RETAIN THEIR PRESENT GRADES who gave short readings, and by the j % he was afraid to open the gift for fear large congregation which joined mer 4 BY REENLISTING . .. of what it might contain, hut he had rily in the singing of Christmas music. no complaints. Following his arrival, Miss Beverly J. A. Percifull had almost as good a Kay Browning delighted the crowd Mm non in the Army »ho re HIGHLIGHT* OF THE NKW time as his grandchildren . . . he's sent with her recital of '"The Night Before m ili! before February I miil INLIITM INT PROGRAM three boys off to the wars, but two Christmas." FOR 1946— be reminted in thetr freien! are hack, and he has hopes for the 1 Enlistment! lo t Hi, ] of 3 yssn One little fellow even admitted to other to return lief ore too long, lie [retir. Men honorably dit ( I vesr enlistments permitted lor men Santa that he had lieen a bad bov, now m Army with ft month*' »efVKe I used to do a lot of harbenng around cher ged ten reenitti »ilhin 20 2 Knlut merit « « « (rom ! 7 to 34 y«M*r* but later said that he had been trying km 11*1 here, but decides! it was rather a -W E RESOLVE... dayt after ditcherge in the ' 1 w *»« opt for m «i now in Army, I* do I letter B. T. Capertnn's little who may r»»nliet *t any ago strenuous life, so went to the farm so grade they held el the lime of girl just didn't like the old gentleman i Men reenliif inf tel am |Ne«enl |f edrv he could enjoy more relaxation. ditcherge. provided they re tf th»y roe»nli*t within 20 day* • («• » — whenever he came near her distress die* her** and bad.*ra February 1. 1046 Thad Lowry sleclared he'd been was most obvious. The grandchildren m iliI before February I, / « * . 4. The b«et pay K*U, mutual car#, here now about 17 years, and would food, quartet i and clothing in Armv of J. A. Percifull were thoroughlv en To carry on our faithful - hiatorv n't want to lie anyplace else. joying the occasion, however, and rhrrr's a long li»t of attractive 5 An itM-roae# in tba iwwnli*tm#nt “This is tny home, and 1 wouldn't service in your behalf. rrrnli«tiurnt privilege* in ihe bomi* to 150 (or »weh ywar of *c»iv# didn't mind telling what they wanted. **rvu* «in«'# *urh bonue la«» paid, leave,” Thad asserted new Armed force* \ oliinlarv or n u r* ta*t antry »nto »er v m # T. C. Price turned in his subscrip Jeff Dean's small son. to he helpful, Recruitment Act o f l 'i t i . The 6 U p to 90 day* pa.d furlough, do even offered Santa a nickel to help in ponalmg of» longth of ie»vire, with fur tion the other night. "I sure do like Our entire organization ability lo keep vuur prevent lough travel paid to homo and frturn. that Bronte Enterprise." said he. and the purchase of a nice little dog house 0 9 grade i* onls one of them, hut few man now in Arm y who anli«t for his new puppy thi* privilege expire* on 7 A JO day furlough rvery yaar «t full don't want to miss a copy. As most joins in this pledge and pav of you know, he observed his 75th Everybody in the crowd was nicely January 31. B Mtiitenng out pay (ba*ad up<>n tangíh oI u i v u r ) to all man who era birthday anniversary the other day. remembered with a gift, and apples, in extending their wishes There arr plenty of other dio* hargad to raanhat and gets around in such a spry fashion oranges, nuts, candy, and all the rest rrsmiM whv inaiis thousand* • Option to ratira at half pay for lifa were given out in abundance. for your health and hap % * Afta* 20 yawM*‘ n r r u a iwcrwaamg to that anybody would think he was 40 of men have enlisted, and more thraaquartar« pay aftar 30 yaar*' ear tears younger. Mrs. Price is very In short, everybody had a good thousand» are enlisting every alca All praaiou* artnra fadaral mili piness in 1946. Vary ear vira count* toward rwtiraman« charming and gracious too. and we time, and following the services. Rev. dev. laa'U reiUutl* want la 1 * i __ 10 Hanaftt* undaf tba Cl Hill o f had lots of fun chatting. McCrary led a group of the young know all of the opportunities Right* John Clark, down Tennyson way, people on a carol-singing tour of our open to von If von ll read 11 Family allow mn* *•« for tha farm o i aal tat moot for dop+ndmtw of man who is said to be one of the best school bus town. For the Best in them rarefullv, vnu'll know •niter hefore July I, 1146, drivers in the business, and is well whv a job in the new peace* 12 Opportunity to l#am on* or m oro time Regular Armv ia being of 200 *4ill# and trad#* liked by all the passengers FINE JEWELRY See 13 «4 brarv h of earv»« » and The Hubert Whitts have a lovely CLIFFORD CLARKS regarded todas a* "T h e Itesi thaat#r in tha Air, Ground or Job in the » orld * Fofva* o*i 3 yaar aniietmante home and some nice Christmas candy HAVE GUESTS too, plus a neat little decorated tree. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Morrison, for m o n t h l y merly of San Angelo, have been RAT MR MONTH — RETIREMENT J. M. (RED) CRUSE, JEWELER INCOME after TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS spending several days with Mr. and INLISTID MIN Par 2«2« TamTears )• Trer* Mn. Clifford Clark of Bronte Mn. 8 W . BEAUREGARD SAN ANGELO lervfte SHOW INCREASE € 9 li MR« « f« M e«r»r Sargaanf Morrison and Mrs. Clark are sisten. ar Fir er Sargaant % Biw.'fi Bl 33.23 According to latest figures released Mn. Bob Haley, mother of the two Totfm nai Sargaan« 114.011 T4.10 I2Ä.23 by the State Department of Public (a ) Plu* 10% Imrwaaa far Stal Sargaan» . . «Mi.00 62.40 106 00 garabra O ver«*«*
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JEAN DUNCAN ACTIVE For December 28, 1945 Page Three FOR THE FARM, RANCH AND IN COLLEGE AFFAIRS FINEST Miss Jean Duncan of Bronte recent LIVESTOCK NEWS ly participated in the second round IN oi the Inter-Dormitory Y'olley Ball ! JOYOUS GREETINGS! Irish potato silage, composed of 80 have been shipped from Loraine dur Tournament sponsored by the W o BOOT fir SHOE |x*r cent Irish potatoes and 20 per ing 1945, bringing an average of $2 men’s Recreation Association at Texas cent grain sorghum stover (dehorned per hundred to farmers ana giving State O il lege for Women, at Denton. * • When we think of 1946 we think REPAIR butts), is proving a satisfactory feed them a return of $44 per acre for the The W RA program of activities is designed to give students opportunity MAIL ORDERS ARE for fattening cattle in comparison with crop. of you and look forward to serving sumac sorghum silage and cotton seed If you're worried about your pump to acquire skill in every type of recrea GIVEN SPECIAL hulls, according to W. L. Stangel, or pressure tank freezing during this tion. Miss Bonnie Cotteral, associate ATTENTION dean of the Division of Agriculture at cold weather, M. R. Bentley of A.firM professor of health, physical educa you again! Texas Technological College. Extension Service advises that a light tion and recreation, is faculty spoil- , M. L LEDDY Thirty steer calves were purchased ed 100-watt electric bulb under the sor und Miss Iris Doyle of Olney is in November. 1944, and carried as tank or pump will provide that extra W R A president. CENTRAL DRUG STORE €> O SADDLE & BOOT SHOP Stockers until placed in feed lots Sept. protection. He also notes that cov Miss Duncan is the daughter of Mr. j ering a well pit with straw, cornstalks, MB. AND MRS. GEORGE THOMAS 24 S. Chadboume, San Angelo 27, 1945. They were divided into and Mrs. W. Clinton Duncan of three lots of ten head each. Lot I was or other material is additional insur Bronte, and is majoring in home eco-1 PH O NE 81 BRONTE, TEXAS r e s i d e n c e 59 wintered on sumac sorghum silage and ance when the thermometer goes nomics education Lot II on sumac sorghum fodder. Both down. FOR LEON'S FLOWERS lots received daily a supplement feed The Joe B. Blakeney warehouse of uumuiimniiimiiiiiiiniiiiimimiiimiiiiimiiiiiiHiHWiiii C A L L SI BY DAY of one |x>und of cotton seed meal and San Angelo sold 100,000 pounds of SAM GASTON VISITS A N D 59 BY N IG H T one pound alfalfa hay per head. fall mohair last week, at S3, 63 and 73 cents per ¡round to Hallowell, Jones BRONTE FRIENDS CENTRAL DRUG CO. In Lot III calves were wintered on BRONTE fir Donald, a firm in Boston, it has County Commissioner for three native grass pasture and received a been revealed. terms, liegiuning in 1934, Sam Cas- MAY WE CONTINUE daily supplement of one pound cotton ton was up and around Bronte last seer) cake and one pound alfalfa hay. LAWYERS' DIRECTORY week, having driven over from Ten On May 1. 1945 the steer calves, MRS. ROGGE HOSTESS nyson. As most folks know, Sam is TO SERVE YOU then yearlings, were given access to TO CHRISTMAS PARTY first cousin of Ben Brooks, present native grass pasture without a sup County Commissioner, and the two SEDRERRY A WILLIAMS plement until Sept. 1. They were The W.S.C.S. held their Christinas men have been neighlxirs since 1902. THIS NEW YEAR OF 1946? then placed in dry lots and received party last week at the home of Mrs. Sam declared that his folks had daily rations of 50 pounds of raw T. II. Rogge, which was beautifully M. E. SEDBERRY moved there in 1899 from Mississippi, Irish potatoes and six ¡sounds alfalfa dec-orated in keeping with the Christ and that " I ’ve been there ever since.” Not only during the Holidays O € H. O. W IL L IA M S hay per head. mas season. The group also exchang ed gifts, and during the social hour, In speaking of the Ration Board, but throughout The steers were again divided into which he has lieen on ever since it GENERAL CIVIL PRACTICE Mrs. Winston Modgling presided at 4 % their three original lots of ten each the tea service. was established, Sam asserted he Sept. 27. 1945. All three lots re 405-7 Rust Bldg. Included on the program was the wasn’t sorry to see it finished, for at ceived the same daily ration of milo 1946 Scripture reading from the second times “ it had caused him a bit of SAN AN G ELO chop, cotton seed meal and alfalfa1 chapter of Luke, which wa given by trouble.” hay. However, last I was fed sumac We look forward to Mrs. B. E. Modgling. The group then “ I tried to resign," he related, "but sorghum silage, last II Irish potato sang “Silent Night, Holy Night,” and they wouldn’t accept it unless and silage, and Lot III cotton seed hulls providing for you the this was followed by a prayer offered until somelnxly else was found to go MARVIN C. HANZ Average gains for the first 56 days by Mrs. Jim McCleskey. on it, and they never did find any finest in exquisite ATTORNEY-AT-LAW were: 1-ot I gamed 2.83 pounds, Lot Mrs. O. W. Chapman gave an m- body." II 3.71 ¡sounds, and Lot HI 2.84 teresting account of Facts and Fiction At the present time, the former 902 McBumett Bldg.-D ial 3482 pounds. The difference between of Christmas, which preceded a well Commissioner is stock farming, and JEWELRY SAN ANGELO. TEXAS gains in Lots 1 and HI were very loved hymn, “O. Come All Ye Faith- has around 2‘i sections of land de- slight, but Lot II, fed Irish potato i . , r voted to sheep, goats and cattle. He silage, shower! a remarkable gain for *• Christmas-Atomic Age, was present doesn’t like the feed shortage, how- ] ^ the period. POLITICAL ed by Mrs. Leroy Price, and Mrs. O. ever, but those sentiments are shared "N o conclusions are to lie drawn II. Willoughby gave a series of Christ by all of us. NATHAN’S until the feeding test is completed,” mas poems, after which the group “Christinas will lie fine." he d e-! ANNOUNCEMENTS Dean Stangel reminded. “The three sang “Joy to the W orld" and then had dared, “for my brother in the N avy,, JEWELERS lots of steers will be carried to a its Christinas tree. Lt. W. W. Gaston, will be here, but € 9 R. T. CAPERTON marketable finish. It is assumed that Those attending the party included my youngest brother. John, is still tins will !><■ attained at the end of 100 the following Mesdames F. S. Hig SAN ANGELO, TEXAS Announces his candidacy for in India." days of feeding, at the conclusion of ginbotham. O. W . Chapman, Lola County and District Clerk Let's hope they’ll all he home soon, which a complete report will l>e pub Griffith, J. W . Anderson, Jitn Mc and in the meantime, drop around Subject to action of Primary lisher!," he said. Cleskey, T. C. Price, Ava Maxwell, nl lllllllllllllllllllllllllltlllllllllllllllllllllltlllllllllllllllll Election in July, 1946. I again, Sam. I % * Twenty-seven carloads of maize L. Johnson, A. S. Carlisle. A. J. Mus- ton, G. W. Grume, H. O. Whitt. O. H. Willoughby, Leroy Price, B. E. THIS ISSUE Drop In Any Time for the BEST; * * Modgling, W ill Price, Misses Lizzie Brock and Winnie Dean Mixlgling, Were it not for the fact that we’ve NEW YEAR’S GREETINGS — and the hostess. just started the publication of the new DINNERS STEAKS Bronte Enterprise, we’d have been To all our friends in Bronte and Coke C ou n ty ------tempted to follow the example set COFFEE OKLAHOMA VISITORS W e’re always glad to be of service to you, and when you want by other papers of this area and skip PIES SNACKS flowers. won’t you contact FRANK KEENEY’ IN BRONTE? EXPECTED IN BRONTE I an issue in honor of the holidays. But we wanted you to have the news and Mrs. Emma Osgood and her grand advertisements to read, so here it is- daughter, Miss Elitha Lou Bichardson. vm.ill. of course, this time, but watch MORGAN’S FLOWER SHOP are now spending their Christmas va- BRONTE CAFE us growt SAN ANGELO, TEXAS ' cation in Texas, where they are visit- 18 w. BEAI REGARD And may we all express our best ! mg her mother, Mr. E. M. Henderson, €> 9 wishes to vou and vours as we enter ( and sister, Mrs. Arthur, at McCamey. the New Year! Patronize These Advertisers Following their visit there, they plan Say You Saw It in the Enterprise | to visit friends and relatives in Bronte, iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMimiiMiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimim. before returning to Stillwater. Okla homa, where they are spending the winter. ARE YOU PARALYZED ? IRA E. LLOYD RETURNS HAPPY NEW YEAR! Should Gen. Patton Have Died? Greatly improved as a result of treatments secured in San Antonio, Ira E. Lloyd returned last week and Let us turn now from a consideration of sickness in % » # is glad to be home. general to a specific illness-known as paralysis. If A veteran of World War 1, Lloyd We appreciate your patronage ... you are paralyzed, you certainly want to get well. has been suffering from paralysis, but Here again, paralysis is caused by pressure on hopes before too long to resume his your recognition of EDWARDS nerves going to various parts of the body. It’s just farming. Clad to have you back, hope O 9 the same thing as when that rock is on the hose- you continue to improve, Ira. JEWELRY COMPANY'S leader water can't go through, and in this case, nerve force cannot pass along. The result in this case may be lieht ìi J ship in its field . . . your coopera paralysis. Your Bonds Our files contain many records of cases of people Lie* the Might of America tion in making 1945 such a big, who have had paralysis, but who are now well. They received chiropractic adjustments which re successful year for us ,. . moved interference on the nerves and they got well. I. m 2»* * . W e regret that the late General George S. Patton did not receive chiropractic adjustments. If so, it The Edwards Jewelry Co. wishes could have lieen a different story. His neck was not completely broken — if so, he would have died at once. A bone of his neck was out of alignment, due to express its sincere hope that * to his wreck, and when a specially trained chiro practor was lacking the position of the bone chang 1946 will bring you ed to cause pressure on nerves to his heart and lungs and they got bad and he died while his paralysis C î got better. HEALTH, You owe it to yourself to investigate chiropractic, if you are paralyzed. You cannot say you have done all you could, unless you try chiropractic. After all, HAPPINESS it is your health, your life, and your desire to get well. Seek out the truth, investigate, compare, and analyze. Y ou owe it to yourself to get well and
W e want to help you to get well, all we ask is that you investigate for yourself and find out that SUCCESS Chiropractic can remove the interference to your nervous system. SHIRTS AND SHRIMP ftllM IM ipi» i will do iu pert to guaranteeuarentee VictoryVU Bond* through It* GRUPE CHIROPRACTIC CLINIC varied production One-third of the nation1* blue chambray ehlrta are 225 S. D A V ID PHONE M M made there; » per cent of the Na- Edwards Jewelry Co. tkm’a ahrlmp are caught in ita wa ter*; it has tha world * lergaat SAN ANGELO apiary and the world’* largeat cot SAN ANGELO, TEXAS ton plantattoc It ha* more cattle than any other ^ t h e m atata^ Pag« Four Th« Bront« Enterprise FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Sunday. December 30, 1045 AT UK CHURCHES C. R. Blake, Paitor Christmas 1945 ia passed and we To Our Many Fino are nearmg the end of the year; in THE INTERNATIONAL fact, this is the last time this calendar SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON year that you will have the oppor CUSTOMERS . . . tunity of coming to the house of the FOR DECEMBER 30, 1945 Lord and worshiping Him. Be at your place in the Sunday W« wish to "CHRISTIANS BU1LDINC INTER School and the preaching service. RACIAL GOOD WILL" Sunday School 10:00 Memory Selection, Romans 10:12— Preaching 11:00 “The same Lord is Lord of all” Evening Service 6:30 Mid-Week Prayer Meetuig, Wed. 7.00 This lesson is the last in a series of lessons on “The Christian and His Re FIRST METHODIST CHURCH lationships." You have previously Rev. George B. McCrary, Paitor noted that Jesus and the leaders of Sunday School will lie held at the early church in their teachings, by For tho Patronage 10:00, morning services at 11:00 and TW»* example, in their plans, and in their You favored us with evening worship at 6:30. In the after outreach emphasised the love of God noon, from 3 - 5, the young people for all people. As Peter said. “O f a will go to San Angelo for the meeting «. 1945 truth I perceive that God is no re of the Methodist Youth Fellowship, specter of persons." IT a H S TAKE ALMOST NINE CENTS OUT but expect to return in time for eve Paul, too, called for a basic unity ning services. OF EVERY DOUAR THE RAKR0AM TAKE IN.' Our volume o f business this year is of mankind in Christ which transcends The Pastor conducted church serv all of the major divisions of society. ices at Hayrick last Sunday afternoon (Railroads buy and use one o f tho largest w t hai'e ever en The Christian church, accordingly, at 3:00. and attended the Christmas MORE TRAN 70,000 DIFFERENT joyed. We Hope to Have even better seeks to build a society in which the tree at 7:00 Monday. According to COMMODITIES^ RAN6INR divisions of secular society are over Mrs. McCrary, this Methodist settle Jewelry and Luggage to offer von FROM TOOTHPICKS TO come. As men come to God through ment, in Hayrick, is the oldest in »RIME TIM9tRS,FR0M in the coming New Year. faith in Jesus Christ, they should come this part of Texas, where Sunday to a new fellowship with each other. Schools have been held for the past STRAWBERRIES TO STIR RAILS,' The full implications of this lesson 40 - 50 years. Now in Junction try FROM PtNS TO LOCOMOTtVtS. arc still to be taken to heart, perhaps, ing to complete his moving, the Pas as we realize that the message of the tor is expected to return the latter part gospel is directed to man as man, not of this week. to man as Jew or Gentile, black or Goren & Goldberg white. European or Oriental. there for six years and think I know | DU WAIN PRUITT HOMK the people pretty well." This, in turn, requires prayer and Credit Jeweler« The Luggage C en ter LETTERS.... "Your paper is a credit to any com FOR CHRISTMAS guidance, and a willingness to accept munity." Pfc. Du wain Pruitt, son of Mr. and Cod's will as it comes to us. Let us Clad to hear from Mrs. C. B. Saun also remember that Christianity came Mrs. Noah Pruitt of Bronte, arrived ders of San Diego, California, who Carl M Knapp, writing from Hous to these United States from a foreign in town last Fnday for a 10-day fur sends in a subscription for Mr. and ton on December 22, made the fol country, it did not originate here. Mrs. J W. Walls of Oklahoma City. lowing comments, among others: lough from the Army school at Fort Some one of another race or color Patronize These Advertisers "Congratulations on the first issue Sill. Oklahoma, according to Noah, Sr. brought it here, thus establishing the From Mrs. Winnie Wagner\\ agin of Aus of the Bronte Enterprise. It is a fine Pruitt was met by his brother at foundation for “interracial good will." tin. whose home we livedived iin while a I ’niversitv of Texas student, came a |M|)er and I wish it all the success in Abilene, and the reunion was a happy the world. All that's necessary is letter saying she was quite proud of one. In the Army now for some two the Bronte Enterprise, and thought it plenty of hard work. I have always and a half years, the soldier hopes to would lie "the best paper in the thought that a newspajH-r should take lie out of khaki by next spring. THREE BIG DAYS-DEC. 27, 28, 29 world." She also entered a subscrip an active |>art in the promotion of tion so as not to miss any of the news. new business in its territory.” PRE-INVENTORY CLEARANCE SALE Our thanks to her for such kind words "Did anyone ever figure out a use too. for mesquite lieans? Or prickly pear THINKING AHEAD! READY-TO-WEAR SPECIALS cactus? Are there enough pecans to Farewell to thee, old passing year. Then from our former pastor in start a pecan-shelling and mail-order Thou'It soon lie gone and then Thes« are real bargain days for you. It will pay you to buy several \rlington, Virginia, Rev. Walter W olf, selling business? Of course, the cattle W e'll all be facing, full of hope dresses at these prices. Piece goods are still very hard to gat. came a letter that we appreciated. and sheep industry is already well es "Thanks for the copy of the paper . . . tablished. How are the 4-H Clubs A New Year coming in! Pretty Dresses COTTON Slacks, I went over it pretty carcfulb. I read doing? And the Bronte Boy Scouts The world entire has suffered much House Dresses each word at the column "Round probably have an annual camping ex- lu tragic months now passed Slack Suits : About Town" and think it is this |>cdition already arranged. But do On land, on sea, and in the air 20% OH Over 1001« column which will help immeasurably they have a good safe swimming pool To win us Peace at last. Over 100 *• —Wet h e m Ctece Out at % i to make your paper a success. It was away from the river?" A Peace paid for by dying men 20 Lest MIm Virginia'« l«Uy Alice, 20% i very interesting, and 1 wish vou and "Put me on the subscription list.“ Who met the acid test P—ri— C—wall I vour partners great success in your O f shot and shell, a tortuous Hell undertaking." T1i.it brought from them their best. Twe end Three Piece I l f O to 94.VS Mrs. Hay Sartck of Stillwater, Okla * Those, too, at home have done their A Reel From Congressman Ed Gossett of homa in a letter of Decemlier 20 made OFF part When 20% 20 Texas, who represents the 13th Dis the following comments: Suits - 25% Skirt« In shop, hospital, farm! trict, came a letter saying “ 1 have just “ I received my first copy of the In unity they found great strength received the December 14th issue of Bronte Enterprise which I enjoyed NO AITHATIONS AT TNI AROVI MUCH That to their foes brought harm. the Bronte Enterprise, and am pleased very much. I lived near Bronte from They won the war! It’s up to us to note the new connections. 1 know childhood until 1910. when my father To win enduring Peace I vou will have a big job, but am wish-and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Else all their victories coine to naught i mg and predicting its success." Henderson, moves! to Montanu.” BARGAINS FOR MEN AND BOYS And all our freedoms cease. ” 1 saw so many names in the paper Cleelnt Out All Me«’« end Bey* O d AN B e y ' Leather Congressman O. C. Fisher, writing of old settlers there anti it brings back The atom bomb, the rocket plane from Washington on l>cccml>er 20, Radar and poisoned gas MACKINAWS 2 5 % COATS end 2 5 % many memories. 1 think the song of Must all be used to help, not kill MOUTS et 0 Diicewnt 1945, had the following to say: "Beautiful Texas” is very fitting to “ I have just received a copy of the the State.” Humanity en masse. No time to lose! This coming year December 14 issue of the Bronte En “ I have visited Bronte a different Must see all nations learn terprise and wish to express my hearti times in the past nine years, and hope Do Not Pass Up These Very Real Values— All Indications The laws of Love, as Jesus taught, est congratulations." to see my old friends sometime in the (kid's Holy will discern. Are That They Will Be Higher Next Year “You will find Coke County to be near future. My name was formerly one of the best in Texas and inhabited Allie Henderson." As long as Fear, Distrust, and Hate o SOUTH by some of the best people that you Enshrine the human heart Loud mouthings are but sounding C H A O eO U R N I will find anywhere in the world I say BARBEE'S that advisedly because I had the Wheat poisoning continues to take brass. honor of serving as District Attorney its toll of cattle, but Dr. J. A. Hill of Which little truth impart. West Texas State College hopes lab In molding any lasting Peace oratory research and other study will Each living soul must see assist in determining the cause of live That nations are no stronger than stock death, unknown now to even He makes himself to be. those making a study of the poison So in this coming year, my friends. effects. Let’s do our very best Like those who died to keep us free N.B.C. will carry a radio drama To meet that acid test. about the X IT ranch on “Cavalcade of Clearance Sale America," on Monday, December 31, E. L. Nunnally, at 7 P.M. San Angelo, Texas. GOATS. SUITS, DRESSES TEXAS THEATRE BRONTE, TEXAS FRIDAY SATURDAY, DECEMBER SB • 29
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