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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1957
Page
2
Progressive Business and Civic Minds of San Angelo and Vicinity presents a reflective portrait of local leaders. Articles, compiled by a Bronte Enterprise representative, highlight cooperation from citizens across business lines and public spirit in the community.
The San Angelo community praises C. T. Wagner general manager of A and W Tank Company for progressive business leadership and active civic involvement. His quiet, confident demeanor and sound judgment earn respect and friendship from many in the district.
A tribute highlights Homer Emfinger manager of Acme Quality Paint Incorporated for his leadership in business and civic projects. The piece notes his wide experience, broad friendships, and contributions to the San Angelo area beyond his company duties.
The article lauds A M Hagan for consistent, effective work in his field and civic duties. It emphasizes his unobtrusive nature, reliability, and quiet readiness to contribute to community progress without self promotion.
A districtwide report summarizes public sentiment across the area, noting concerns and support voiced by residents and leaders. Officials emphasize inclusive participation and ongoing outreach to map priorities for future policy actions.
Jack Davis and Elmer E. Edgington of the Davis Edgington Agency are praised as progressive San Angelo real estate men and oil royalty authorities. Their deep city insight, strong values, and aggressive practical methods aid local growth and civic projects, fueling steady residential and industrial expansion.
Ermon Tyner of Tyner's Magnolia Service earns praise from San Angelo business leaders for his Mobil station's steady volume and his civic minded cooperation. He maintains strict attention to detail and adapts to new challenges while upholding integrity and high professional standards.
James and Wallace Hohmann Jr. of Angelo Refrigeration & Electric Co. are credited as progressive members of San Angelo's thriving business community. Their agency represents ARA Automotive Air Conditioning and Brunner and Tecumseh commercial systems, contributing to the city’s standing in West Texas commerce.
The Hohmann brothers Wallace and James are lauded for successful business ventures and extensive public contributions to the city. The San Angelo review credits their civic devotion, noting they often set aside private affairs to promote community projects.
A tribute praises Dorman L. Chapman of Ace Builders for his optimism and civic effort during San Angelo's growth period. The message commends his leadership in business and public welfare projects and credits him with contributing to the city's future prosperity.
Walter F. Tucker and Lowell F. Grush of Tucker Drilling Company are highlighted for their active role in promoting San Angelo’s petroleum resources. The piece commends their fairness and civic involvement, noting their personal and business ties to the community and wishing them continued success.
K. T. Gauntt and C. W. Wagner of Bowen Plumbing Company are recognized as authorities on all plumbing and heating contracting problems. Their expertise is highlighted as a resource for the public.
In San Angelo and vicinity C. W. Wagner and K. T. Gauntt are lauded as progressive business leaders who have consistently supported civic betterment and city promotion. They are credited with contributing to San Angelo becoming a central business hub and are urged to continue serving the area in their current roles.
San Angelo oilman Jack M. Cooper is praised for his reliable business leadership and civic efforts that aided the city's growth as a regional business center and contributed to regional petroleum development. The tribute commends his character and hopes he continues serving the industry for years.
The article honors James A. Cope a longtime West Texas real estate dealer since 1903. It highlights his role in civic projects, readiness to work for the city, and his status as a progressive, respected business and civic figure in San Angelo and the surrounding territory.
Mr and Mrs Henry Houpt of Mack's Boat Dock in San Angelo promote a public service creed. They stress honesty efficiency and cheerful conduct as essential to business success and community acceptance.
The Houpts Henry and Laverne are praised for their steady management and public service shaping San Angelo as a regional business center. The piece credits their civic and business responsibilities and wishes them continued success.
In San Angelo, James Hohensee and Jimmie Goolsby of Quick Loan Service are highlighted as key community leaders. The two men are praised for progressive business success, civic involvement, and broad respect among friends and colleagues. They are noted for loyalty to the city and contributions to civic movements benefiting the community.
Clyde Shelby of the Tile Shop is recognized as a progressive San Angelo businessman who supports civic betterment. The tribute highlights his consistent service to the public, ethical dealings, and strong goodwill built through his business and community activities.
The San Angelo article praises Frank M. Pool and R. W. Gerlich of the Pool Well Servicing Company as leading oil field service figures aiding state producers. The feature notes petroleum production as a major driver of local growth and references continued coverage on the next page.
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