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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1958
Page
5
A collage of advertisements for Home Furniture Co. Ballinger offers recliners and dining sets with low prices. Other notices promote diplomas for finishing school, Avon reps in Bronte, wrecker service, a movable four room house listing, lost pets, and a city financial survey urging tax reform and infrastructure funding in Bronte through 1958.
Robert L. Moore placed second in the 100 yard dash and starred in both the 440 yard and mile relay events, winning the broad jump. His all around performance shows academic focus with a 90 plus average and plans to study engineering at Rice Institute, Houston. Moore weighs college options including football or track scholarships with pole vaulting as a key event.
The subject is highlighted as an excellent scholar, an all around athlete, and a devout Church of Christ member who puts church work above other activities, presenting him as a hospitable and generous host.
The article notes more than 100 guest rooms and a main structure with a lobby, dining facilities, and meeting rooms. Landscape work costs thousands for a ten acre area, six to eight palm trees were relocated for an Arabian feel, and a large heated pool surrounded by tile-covered grounds is highlighted. The writer also mentions reconnecting with friends in the newspaper business.
Right of way secured and fences moved back for Farm to Market Highway 1171. Grading drainage and structures work will be let in coming weeks. The project will cross Oak Creek at a proposed bridge costing about 40 000 dollars.
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