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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1957
Page
1
An editorial reflects public opinion on San Angelo leaders across business and civic lines. Compiled by a Bronte Enterprise representative, the piece praises cooperation and community progress in the district.
C. T. Wagner, general manager of A and W Tank Company, earns universal respect for keeping the firm at the front of local business and industrial life. He is commended for his constructive civic involvement and quiet, sound judgment.
A profile honoring Homer Emfinger manager of Acme Quality Paint Incorporated. The article highlights his wide business experience in San Angelo, his civic contributions, and his respected status among local entrepreneurs and associates.
A. M. Hagan is praised as a reliable geologist who quietly contributes to community progress. The article extols his unobtrusive, steady work and commitment to civic movements, noting his modesty and dependable nature.
San Angelo honors real estate leaders Jack Davis and Elmer E. Edgington of the Davis Edgington Agency for expert oil lease and royalty insight, strong values, and progressive, civic minded service that drives residential and industrial growth. Their aggressive yet practical approach supports community projects and ongoing city advancement.
Ermon Tyner, owner of Tyner's Magnolia Service, is praised for maintaining high standards at his Mobil station amid tough conditions. The piece commends his detailed attention, ability to handle unexpected problems, and willingness to aid civic activities, highlighting broad support from friends and peers.
James and Wallace Hohmann of Angelo Refrigeration and Electric Company are cited as progressive San Angelo businessmen. The article credits their leadership with elevating the city’s commercial life in West Texas and notes their role as authorized dealers for ARA Automotive Air Conditioning and Brunner and Tecumseh systems.
Wallace and James Hohmann are praised for their business success and for dedicating time to civic projects, with public credit given for their contributions to the general welfare of San Angelo.
In a tribute to growth era leaders, Dorman L. Chapman of Ace Builders is praised for optimism and belief in San Angelo’s future. The article notes his civic drive and willingness to support public welfare projects and the city’s prosperity.
Walter F. Tucker and Lowell F. Grush are praised for their roles in the Tucker Drilling Company and in promoting petroleum resources and civic development in San Angelo. The piece lauds their fairness, service, and community contributions, noting their deepening ties to city affairs and the goodwill they have earned.
K T Gauntt and C W Wagner of the Bowen Plumbing Company are named authorities on plumbing and heating contracting problems. Their expertise is directed to the advantage of the people in the community.
The article lauds C. W. Wagner and K. T. Gauntt as progressive business leaders who have long supported civic projects and the city's development. It credits them with enhancing San Angelo's status as a regional business center and expresses trust they will continue serving the community.
The piece praises Jack M. Cooper of San Angelo, an oil man and civic leader, for his contributive role in the city’s growth and petroleum development. It lauds his reliability, business success, and ongoing service to the community and oil industry.
James A. Cope has worked in farm and ranch properties in West Texas since 1903. He is a well known progressive real estate man who assists civic projects and supports San Angelo's growth, earning respect as a far sighted business leader in the city’s business and civic life.
Henry and Laverne Houpt of Mack's Boat Dock advocate public service with a cheerful, efficient approach. The couple's business philosophy emphasizes honesty and courtesy as keys to success in San Angelo.
The Houpt couple are commended for their efficient management and public service as renowned local business leaders, whose conduct has helped make San Angelo a regional business hub. The note credits Henry and Laverne Houpt with civic and business responsibility and wishes them continued success.
In San Angelo two leading local business figures, James Hohensee and Jimmie Goolsby of Quick Loan Service, are praised for civic leadership and community progress. They are described as well liked, respected, loyal to the city, and contributors to civic movements benefiting the area.
Clyde Shelby of the Tile Shop is recognized as a progressive San Angelo business leader whose career reflects service to the public and civic betterment. The tribute commends his honest practices, goodwill-building approach, and ongoing dedication to the community.
We call readers’ attention to Frank M. Pool and R. W. Gerlich of the Pool Well Servicing Company, noted as progressive field service men aiding oil producers in the district. Their work underscores petroleum's key role in the region’s growth and San Angelo’s progress.
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