Whistling Joe Back Home in Spirit and Song
An editor notes a heartfelt poem honoring baby boy Whistling Joe, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Larkin. The verses describe his Bronze Section upbringing, nickname for whistling, marriage in Sanney, and Navy training in Norfolk in 1942. The family laments his absence yet expresses pride and faith in his service to Uncle Sam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
D. Larkin
Country
Féside
Sanney
Navy
Norfolk
Virginia
Sam
PTA Executive Committee Meets Transacts Business
The Bronze Parent-Teachers Association executive committee met February 2 1943 in the office of Superintendent B F Kirk. A nominating committee to nominate officers for next year was appointed consisting of Mrs Geo Thomas Mrs C E Arrott and Mrs O R McQueen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronze Parent - Teachers Association
B. F. Kirk
PTA
Geo. Thomas
C. E. Arrott
O. R. McQueen
Fisher to Work for District in Washington D C
The Enterprise quotes Congressman O C Fisher pledging to represent the people of his district in the National Congress. He promises to stay in touch with constituents and learn their wishes, saying he will act as their servant and push needed legislation. The piece portrays him as an active, responsive leader ready to take action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Fisher
Washington, D. C
National Congress
Ping
Box Supper at Tennyson for School Benefit
A box supper fundraiser at the Tennyson school home on Friday night February 12 supports the school. Miss Edna Hogan leads the school with Mrs. Lutie Dunn as assistant. The event includes boxes of food and other entertainments, with progress reports from patrons and invitations to attend for nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennyson School
Tennyson
Edna Hogan
Lutie Dunn
Coke County Red Cross Quota Set at 1650
Coke County Chapter of the American Red Cross announces a local quota of 1650 dollars for the coming year. National goal is 125 million dollars with most funds aimed at supporting armed forces. Campaign opens March 1, 1943, under War Fund Chairman W H Maxwell Jr and Chairman H A Springer urges broad community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Springer
War Fund
W. H. Maxwell, Jr
Coke County
American Red Cross
Springer
Red Cross
Coke
Hayley Couple Move to Norton Home
Mr and Mrs W L Hayley of Norton relocate to establish a new residence. A courteous letter of friendship from the couple accompanies the notice, signaling settled plans and community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Hayley
Norton
Fisher to Work For Strike Ban During War
Texas congressman Q O Fisher, newly assigned to the House Labor Committee, vows to push bills preventing strikes in war production. He cites the coal strike as a hampering of the war effort and supports compulsory service for striking miners. He also serves on Immigration and Naturalization, Rivers and Harbors, Roads, and Mood Control committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
QO. C. Fisher
Texas
House Labor Committee
Washington
Ile
Fishop
John Ob Lewis
Lewis
Thas
Committee On Labor
Congressman Fisher
Subscriptions Drive Friendly Pay-Up Camp
A lighthearted appeal invites readers to support by subscribing, framing it as a feel good gesture that benefits both the reader and publication. The tone stays upbeat and community oriented.
Declined fragment prompts brief local notice
The text appears as an incomplete request from longtime readers asking for the Enterprise inclusion. The fragment shows greeting language but lacks concrete event, date, or actionable details for a proper news item.
Bronte Banquet Celebrates Seniors and Juniors Readings
The Bronte school junior class hosted a banquet for the senior class on Thursday night January 28. The event featured readings titled Senior Class History of 1943 and Senior Class Will to the Juniors, with names of readers promised for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte School
Enterprise
Ruth Stevens
Enterprise Office
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Matthew Caperton
Dwain
Beligy
Jerry Lasswell
Fort Chadboure
Vera Thomas
Hollis Stevens
Whey
Waldo Fletcher
Cranuar School
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