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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1952
Page
1
Governor Addank Shivers defends a major farm to market road program, accusing opponents of false charges while touting record road completion. He cites Coke County receipts from highway use tax totaling 407 286 for road building and notes county benefits from license fees road bonds and bond retirement funds.
Mrs. Herbert Holland notes visits from relatives and friends across Texas and California. The column lists gatherings with the Clark, Gieghorn, Holland, Essary, Brown, Bacum, Hedges, and Davidson families, along with trips to San Angelo, Miles, Ballinger, Maverick, and Burleson for meals, sales, and visits.
Mrs Clinton Eastman and Kar lin of Ray attended church services Sunday evening. Families visiting, military training updates from El Paso, Navy at Great Lakes, and local social visits noted. Brookshire Baptist revival draws large crowds led by Rev C W Hedrick with Moon of Ballinger in charge. Sewing Club met at Baptist church repairing facilities then sang gospel songs. next meeting set for July 31 with Mrs J B Arrott.
Mrs M A Scott is pictured driving a new Ford in a showroom display. The scene highlights the latest model and the owner's choice as a symbol of modern mobility.
Tyler John Ben Sheppard, 36, Gregg County attorney, leads the bid for Texas attorney general as his campaign winds down in East Texas. He resigned as Secretary of State in 1950 under Gov. Allan Shivers to pursue the first elective office of his career. He campaigns on his administrative experience and knowledge of Texas affairs.
Local shop advertises radio repair service available every day except Sunday. Promises to restore reception for ball games news and elections broadcasts.
The candidate emphasizes economy in government and integrity in public office. He advocates law enforcement equality and has personally practiced frugality and ethical conduct, aligning with voters seeking disciplined governance.
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