Organizing Women’s Demonstration Clubs Planned East County
Miss Croslin and the East side counties plan a coordinated drive to form Women’s Demonstration Clubs. Bronte hosts Baptist Tabernacle meeting on Wednesday November 1 at 8. Fort Chadbourne people meet October 31 at 8 in Mrs Boecking’s home. Lometa assigns 3 PM Thursday November 8 at Mrs Harwell’s residence. Tennyson set for 8 PM Monday at the church. location details incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Chadbourne
Mmes
Charles Boecking
H. M. Kirkland
Walter Moore
Lometa
Mesdames
J. C. Harwell
C. E. Arrott
Henniger Finly Motor Company Opens in Winters
L F Henninger and P H Finly buy Kenderjick Motor Company assets in Winters. They run an auto repair and parts business with standard parts and accessories and invite the public to visit their new operation, promising skilled mechanics and no guesswork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henniger-Finly Motor Company
Winters
Messrs
L. F. Henninger
P. H. Finly
Kendrick Motor Company
Kenderjick Motor Company
Abad
Bronte PTA Hosts Bingos and Cat Stands With Historical Satire
The Bronte PTA advertises a Saturday afternoon event featuring bingo and cat stands on downtown streets, with prizes including a turkey gobbler and fruit cake. A controversial exhibit parodies Hitler Mussolini and Tojo as "Tom Cat" figures. weather may move cat stands to the Cactus Cafe rear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte Pta
Hitler
Mussolini
Tojo
PTA
Ration Board
Cactus Cafe
Coppedges Mourn Mother Death in Rotan
Jess Coppedge learned Sunday of his mother Mrs. R. M. Coppedge’s sudden death at her Rotan home. The family hurried there and funeral services were held Tuesday at Rotan Methodist Church. interment awaits the arrival of a child from California. The widow and children have returned. Jess Coppedge stayed behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Coppedge
R. M. Coppedge
Rotan
Political Rally Set for Bronte Saturday Night
The Enterprise announces a political rally in Bronte on Saturday November 4 at 9:30 PM Speaker Hon. Chas L South of Coleman will first speak at Robert Lee and then address the Bronte crowd All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronte
Chas. L. South
Coleman
Robert Lee
Navy Sailor Bill McDonald Returns Home Hospitalized
W. C. Bill McDonald in the Navy is back in the United States at San Diego California hospital with foot arthritis. He told his mother he was bombed and that many around him were killed, one boy shot in the midriff just four feet away. War is hell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C
Bill) McDonald
San Diego
California
Bill
Birth in Austin for Wrights First Child
Born to Capt. and Mrs. J L Wright Jr in Austin on October 26 a baby boy to Mrs Jack Lawrence Wright III The mother Ida Esther Holder reports mother and babe well Capt Wright in the South Pacific medical corps unaware of the birth Grandparents Holder also well A firstborn boy expected to grow into a fine man with family happiness hoped for by all concerned
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J. L. Wright, Jr
Austin
Jack Lawrence Wright
Ida Esther Holder
Babe
Capt. Wright
South Pacific
Grampa
Gram’ma” Holder
Dion
Mrs. Clarelta Spoonts Honored With Shower
A Stork shower for Mrs. Bon Spoonts was held Saturday at Mrs. H. A. Springer’s home. Hostesses included Mrs. Wynne Braswell Jackson Johnson and Springer. Guests signed the baby book, enjoyed cookies and punch, and were thanked with pink and blue bassinette gifts and table favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Nicholas
John Coalson
Elmer Nudman
Nell Lowry
Jerry Bell
Miss Mary Ruth Youngblood Visits San Angelo Family
Miss Mary Ruth Youngblood of San Angelo spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs L T Youngblood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ruth Youngblood
San Angelo
Mrs. L. T. Youngblood
Bronte Couple Wed in October Nuptials at Home
Dorothy Lou Herron of Bronte and Carroll Leathers of San Antonio wed October 18 at Rev. C. R. Blake's residence. Herron, Bronte High School class of 1941, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Herron. Leathers, Bronte native, is an Army veteran discharged after injuries. They plan to live in San Antonio and begin married life with good wishes from friends.
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Bronte
Carrol Leathers
San Antonio
Dorothy Lou Herron
C. R. Blake
Blake
Robert Ilerron
Bronte High School
Ife
Bronte High
Bride
Jackson and Walton Buy Winters Radio Shop
Riley Jackson and A. D. Walton, prominent Winters businessmen, purchase Laurence Green Radio Shop. Walton continues with West Texas Utilities while Jackson takes management. They operate as J. and W. Electrical Company and invite calls from locals. Jackson previously taught as a primary flying instructor at Bruce Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley Jackson
A. D. Walton
Laurence Green
Winters
West Texas Utilities Company
Walton
Jackson
J. & W. Electrical Company
Bruce Field
Enterprise
Ad urges readers to heed its financial guidance
Funds are emphasized as essential for public attention to real facets. The notice instructs readers to read the advertisement carefully and follow its advice. The message stresses practical steps and warns against neglecting the forthcoming recommendations.
Miss Croslin Keeps Busy Schedule as County Agent
Fay Croslin the new Coke County demonstration agent met with the Enterprise office and planned her program. She attended a sub district meeting at San Angelo with twelve agents from as many counties, heard meat cutting and marketing talks, and welcomed Miss Dorothy Thompson from College Station as district agent. Croslin later met Bronte ladies to discuss local Women’s Demonstration clubs, and affirmed she is a busy county official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Croslin
Coke County
Enterprise
Miss Croslin
F’riday
San Angelo
O'Neal Dendy
Dorothy Q Thompson
College Station
Miss Thompson
West Texas
Bronte
Pastor Bronte Church to Serve Another Year
Rev. Hanson will remain as pastor of the Bronte Methodist church for another year, pleasing all. The Transons visit their children in Houston and Campos, with Louise and Brady noted in the text.
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A. Transon
Houston, Fl
Campo
Louise
Brady
Hanson
Bronte Methodist Church
Radio Repair Shop Offers Prompt Fixes
A local shop invites radio owners to bring sets in for quick repairs. Technicians advertise skilled service, fast turnaround, and reliable parts to restore radios and avoid prolonged downtime.
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Clarelta
Winters State Bank
Carol Leathers
Jackson & Walton Bay Radio
Casey Cash Grocery
C. M. Casey
Winters, Texas
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