22 Aug 1947
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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1947
Page
1
The text urges Christians to rise to the occasion amid demand for moral recovery. It emphasizes backing Bronte ministers, supporting church activities, and upholding truth and honesty while facing social ills. It calls believers to act according to faith and benevolence.
Bronte’s American Legion post shows early strong support and active interest in building a hut fund and engaging in community projects. Members discuss volunteering for a fire department sanitation cleanup and business recruitment, emphasizing teamwork for future success.
A weekly sermonette emphasizes that attendance in church strengthens one’s spiritual welfare and supports others. The narrator notes that presence boosts confidence and welcome, encourages brethren, aids the pastor, and removes stumbling blocks on the sinner’s path.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Clark of Colorado City and a Tuesday or Friday reference with a date and probable event but lacks clear details or context for a complete summary.
Funeral services were held Tuesday at 4 p m at Blackwell Methodist Church for Mrs J A Jordan with Rev John English and Rev Cecil Tune officiating. Surviving are five sons two daughters numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Burial followed in Blackwell Cemetery with local funeral homes in charge.
Ballinger's new radio station KRUN 1400 AM announces its formal opening next Thursday August 28 at 10 AM. The one hour program includes greetings from local figures and musical selections. KRUN airs weekdays 6 AM to 10 PM and Sundays start one hour later.
Rev. Alvin R. Mauldin notes the Workers' Council was postponed until a later date. Next Sunday services include Church School at 10, Morning Worship at 11, Evening Worship at 8, and Children’s worship at 11. Hayrick service at 9 30. Members and others are warmly invited to attend.
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