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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1945
Page
3
The spring revival meeting sponsored by the local Baptist Council began Sunday at the Guy Cafe building. Pastor C. J. Lee spoke on May 26 and featured sermons and items for sale to benefit the County Council Women and 4-H activities. The public is invited.
In Austin Texas on May 24 1945 Dr Geo W Cox State Health Officer warns undulant fever season has begun Symptoms include chills sweats high fever weight loss and weakness Fever may vary daily and fluctuate like waves The article also notes a revival meeting led by Rev Clarence Morton at First Baptist Church and editorials praising Dr Mortons preaching with growing attendance and community outreach.
A cyclone west of Bronte caused two injuries and significant damage Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs E H Weddell, seven miles west of Bronte, suffered serious injuries and were rushed to San Angelo hospital. The Weddells survived the home explosion and the man aided by neighbors. The plant at Farmers Gin Co and nearby highlines also suffered damage. The Bronte area saw wind but limited destruction with utility crews restoring service.
Mrs Walter Phillips underwent a major surgery at a San Angelo hospital on Friday. She is reported to be doing well with no complications and is expected to return home soon.
The item discusses L. T. Youngblood finding a piece titled A Sermon in Verse and passing it to an editor. It argues the verses promote old fashion gospel ideals urging readers to acknowledge and praise good in others and consider a more harmonious earthly outlook.
Mrs Lucene Clark travels with her son Charles and daughter Charlotte from Gallegos New Mexico to visit Mr and Mrs F L Clark in their home. Mrs Addie Pomroy joins to visit her brothers and sister, the Percifull boys.
Edward Rawlings posts a trespass notice forbidding trapping, hunting, or other entry on his property and asks readers to buy bonds. The notice thanks readers and signed by Edward Rawlings.
Mrs Walter Moore hosted the Chadbourne Home Demonstration Club with 14 members and 4 visitors. Articles made from feed sacks earned Mrs Dee Johnson first and Clark second. plant swaps raised funds for the treasury. Plans for a June 1 picnic and 42 party were discussed as refreshments were served.
The Lometa Home Demonstration Club met May 14 at Mrs. E. E. York’s home with 5 members and 3 visitors for a two hour business session. After a brief meeting, the program committee led a display of feedsack garments and the next meeting, an all day session, is set for Monday May 28 at Mrs. York’s to demonstrate cheese making.
Bronte high school students who subscribed for the annuals are informed they will be ready for delivery Saturday afternoon. Readers are urged to visit The Enterprise office around 2 30 o clock to collect their copies.
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