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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1957
Page
8
The piece honors Gilbert Hester and Harbon Neal for advancing business ahead of the times. It credits Hester with building Welex Jet Service's standing through proactive service and aggressive methods, praising Neal's management as also contributing to local business success.
John and Mary Olive of the Olive Seed Store receive public recognition for progressive business leadership and devoted community work in San Angelo and the surrounding district. Their efforts span city improvements and general welfare, reflecting a blend of business success and civic obligation.
In San Angelo, C. B. Sparks and Charles D. Sparks of Sparks Pipe and Steel Supply are praised as leading business figures and civic boosters. The obituary-like tribute highlights their progressive work, community support, and respected status among friends and colleagues.
Harbon Neal of the South Shore Lodge at North Concho Lake is lauded as a progressive business man in San Angelo who consistently backs worthy civic projects. Friends note his cheerful disposition and willingness to aid community efforts, even at the expense of his private affairs.
A San Angelo feature praises E L Vick Welding Service for its community value. It highlights his progressive approach, strong service ethic, and wide patronage in San Angelo and nearby areas. The piece notes his readiness to assist on civic projects with a cheerful cooperative spirit.
Ernest Boisse is praised as a consistent booster of San Angelo and surrounding counties. He is noted for unfailing faith in the area's future and for guiding Rudy's Restaurant with service ideals and high quality food, creating a delightful atmosphere and strong public regard.
San Angelo honors Estell Ward and Jo Decker of Sta's Western Clothing at 414 South Adams for leadership in business and civic duties. Their public spirit and community projects have sustained local development and benefit the entire area.
The text notes past achievements suggesting that similar success is expected in future years. It implies continued success based on prior performance and potential growth for individuals involved.
Horace G. Lewis of San Angelo is highlighted as a progressive business and civic leader. As district manager of Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company, he is noted for ethical conduct and strong relationships with policyholders and readers. He is also active in civic projects aiding San Angelo’s status as a key regional business center.
Tim H Lancaster of the Tim H Lancaster Trucking Company is praised for optimistic civic involvement and progressive policies. The note highlights his aggressive, resourceful leadership and the companys safety and efficiency, earning popularity among oil producers and regard for his civic contributions.
Mr and Mrs Harold Sheppard and children visited Sunday from Odessa to see her parents Mr and Mrs Otis Smith. Guests at Mr and Mrs C E Bruton's home included Mrs Carl Miller of Burkburnett and Mrs Biggerstaff and Opal McCord of Bonham. Oak Creek Lake weekend guests were Noel Dean Scott Garland Davis Eddie Braswell and Gene Walker with four couples staying at Fred McDonald's cabin.
Local Church of Christ announces weekly services and classes. Bible study at 10 a.m. worship and communion at 10 50 a.m. sermon Leaving Us An Example. Evening worship at 8 p.m. Ladies class at 9 30 a.m. Monday and mid week Bible study and worship at 8 p.m. Wednesday.
The Baker family held a reunion near Roy Baker’s home on Sunday June 30 with a noon barbecue. Attending were numerous Bakers and relatives from San Angelo Abilene Midland Copperas Cove and many other Texas towns along with friends and local residents.
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