13 May 1949
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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1949
Page
1
Per year in Coke and adjoining counties two dollars per year elsewhere two dollars and fifty cents any reflection on the character or standing of any person firm or corporation is not intended and will be corrected upon notification
An editorial from Levelland urges Hockley County shoppers to favor local merchants to keep dollars circulating, noting tax implications and local economic benefits. It cites price competitiveness of area stores and argues spending at home benefits community prosperity despite limited impact on personal habits.
Mrs Leslie Littleton of Lampasas Texas travels to Bronte to visit the Richards family and stay several days.
Farmers prepare to work after decent rainfall while a Saturday night windstorm causes damage. A hen house blew down and Ira M Bird’s new farm home roof was struck by lightning, burning a radio aerial and damaging the radio. Fire damaged walls and flooring. Visitors frequent local households for Mothers Day and church services continue through the week with youth gatherings at the Methodist church.
Mrs H A Senget and family plan a Sunday in San Antonio area. Springer’s mother Mrs an T Roberts and family are mentioned. Mrs R R Harris and children Rex and Anne left Saturday to visit Mrs Harris's mother near Carrizozo New Mexico.
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