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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1946
Page
1
A critical letter argues that ongoing labor strikes hurt workers while leaders earn high salaries. It warns that mass unemployment, transport halts, coal shortages, and shortages of essentials reveal interdependence and fault the top labor leaders for a lack of common sense and decency.
The piece questions whether Texas needs a new constitution and urges candidates to declare their positions. It critiques the old document as bumbling and outdated and asks if Texans can afford not to revise the fundamental law. It frames the debate as a test of candidates’ convictions and willingness to reform.
Residents complain that the city ignores ordinances on filth and unsanitary conditions, citing garbage, stink holes, and disease risks while blaming a lack of cooperation and resolve to fix the problem. The tone hints at local apathy as citizens prefer leisure over civic action.
Members of the Methodist Church Youth Fellowship Class enjoyed a barbecue Tuesday evening in Legion Park. Hostesses included Mrs. Henry and Mrs. Springer with others helping. The group plans to sponsor a quarter from its members and improve the church heating system.
The Ballinger junior class received their rings with pride. A May 12 park celebration honored two mothers, with many local families in attendance. Baccalaureate services followed on May 19 at the gym, featuring a full program. commencement was set for 8:30 p.m. with seniors Charlene Carlton, Mary Belle Cope, Juanita Lee, Inoyce Hilliard, Francis Gottschalk, Desmar Hilliard, Lanham Mac Carter, Winford Hambright, Charles Brunson, and Corkey Hensley, escorted by Jane and T. W. Bryson.
Mr and Mrs Clyde Barber and children Sissy and Junior left for Eola last Tuesday to make their home Junior will manage a drug store there and the rest operate a theater by Mereta They sold their place here to Seratos Rae and plan visits back home occasionally
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