Change in Coke County Democratic Ballot Petition 1942
A group of Coke County Texas voters presses to place Dr. J K Griffith on the July 1942 primary ballot for County Chairman. The article recounts petitioning efforts, printing by The Enterprise, and county chairman Hon J S Gardner weighing legal feasibility while a print job proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lee
Texas
J. S. Gardner
Democratic Executive Committee
Coke County
J. K. Griffith
Cokerty
R. Mims
J. R. Mims
Munn
Ainslie Tuner
Enterprise
John. Burighs
Ator Lee
Burroughs
S._ l. Young
Robert Lee Observer
Young
Gardner
Mr. Young
Mr. Burroughs
Mr. Gardner
Dr. Griffith
Bur
Davis Family Reunion Held in Ballinger for Third Year
The descendants of R. A. Davis met at City Park in Ballinger for the third annual reunion on Friday June 26 with honors to Mrs Anza Davis and Mrs Abbie C Davis. Many family members and visitors from Maverick Anson Bronte Carlsbad Eldorado Ballinger Norton Anson and Eden attended a basket lunch and barbecue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Davis
Ballinger
Anza Davis
G. A. Davis
Maverick
Texas
Abbie C. Davis
Anson
W. O. Richardson
Norma Jane
Davis
Hatchell
Henry Pruitt
Curtis
Bronte
John Davis
Harold
Gerald
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Raymond Davis
Charlotte Anne
Eldorado
Anna Davis
Verta
Spencer Davis
Clyde Davis
Marlin
Lovette Morse
Paul Hickam
Priscilla Ann
James Mitchell
Iva Merle
Modelle Caswell
Norton
A. F. Benge
Mary Lee
Osby
Raymond Neel
Brady
Beverly Draper
Corpus Christi
James Littlefield
Ernie Watkins
Bill Pagel
Ellen Joe Pagel
Eliza Pruitt
Frank Mullins
Sybil Kate
Joy Janell
J. W
Tennie Mae
Nelda Jean
Eden
Sterling Layton
Dallas
Norton Boy Wounded in World War II Service
The Enterprise reports Buford Curry a private first class in the U S Marine Corps was wounded between June 7 and June 17, 1942. His parents are Mr and Mrs A B Curry of Norton Texas. No details on wound severity are given and condolences are extended.
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Enterprise
Navy Department
Dallas
Buford Curry
U. S. Marine Cops
A. Bb
Curry
Norton
Texas
Gift Shower for Mrs J B Hefner at Blackwell
Mrs J B Hefner of Sweetwater formerly Nellie Frances Raney of Blackwell received a gift shower hosted by Mrs F S Youree and Mrs L W Sweet Jr. The event featured a lace teatable, crystal flower arrangements, songs by local singers, and a miniature cottage gift presentation. Multiple attendees signed the register. family news included illnesses moves and a birth in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Hefner
Sweetwater
Nellie Frances Raney
Blackwell
F.S. Youree
L. W. Sweet, Jr
J. W. Raney
W. A. Hazelwood
Mesdames H. JC
Raney
L. W. Sweet
C. J. Harris
B. C. McCarley
C. B. Smith
Mmes
W. A. “H. Reaves
Thos
John Pinkard
R. Aoy Sanderson
C. McCarley
Ae Micaath Cook
S. P. Smith
C. W. Oden
H. C. Raney
Johnnie Headrick
AnnaBell Harris
J B. Jordan
E. L. Ellis
W. C. Porterfield
Jim Wilson
F. S. Youree
Francis Fullyeood
Ruby Pinkard
Jerry Sleadrick
Ernestine Sanderson
Parmelia Sanderson
Bitsnte To Close Saturday For July Fourth Observance
Bronte plans a town closure on Saturday July 4 as residents celebrate the grand fourth, marking liberty with patriotic reflections and noting the risk if allied victory did not occur, urging unity among Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte
Tomorow
Hitler
Nicholson Health Home Opens in Bronte Led by Dr and Mrs Nicholson
Bronte gains a new enterprise as Dr. J E Nicholson and his wife establish a Health Home to prevent disease and provide modern care. The office is set in the Lammers residence near the High School, with plans to expand as they settle in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte
New England
Henry Ford
Nicholson
J. C. Lammers
Grace Hogue Visits Bronte Relatives
Mrs. Grace Hogue of San Marcos is visiting relatives in Bronte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hogue
San Marcos
Bronte
Mrs Leonard Keeney Hospitalized in San Angelo for Treatment
Mrs Leonard Keeney is in a San Angelo hospital where doctors plan several weeks of treatment. She will undergo ongoing care and observation during recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Keeney
San Angelo
First National Bank Shows Strong Finances in Bronte
The Enterprise presents a condensed statement from First National Bank of Bronte prepared by president L. T. Youngblood. The bank shows a remarkably strong condition with loans and deposits highlighting its health, suggesting a bank strength unseen in Bronte's history. The article notes a federal call for quarterly statements and praises the bank’s impact on the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Bronte
L. T. Youngblood
Federal Banking Department
Bronte and
Bronteland
Mr. Youngblood
Wrinkle Attends FBI Meeting in San Angelo
George Wrinkle, Bronte constable and peace officer, attended the district FBI session in San Angelo. The gathering includes about eighteen counties and focuses on countering enemies during wartime. Wrinkle studies the field, learns from agents, and advances his knowledge with no time wasted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Wrinkle
Bronte
Peace Offief
FBI
San Angelo
Dessgn
George
Mr. Wrinkle
Bronte Pharma member joins Navy hospital corps
Joe Lambert, affiliated with Bronte Pharma, enlisted in the Navy as a hospital apprentice at San Angelo and has been sent to San Diego, California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Lambert
The
Bronte Pharma Whas
Navy
San Angelo
San Diego
California
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Highway 70
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Jo Katherine Davis
Draughon’s Business College
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Larkin Rogers
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