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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1957
Page
10
The piece credits Mrs Bowen for her civic and business leadership in Sweetwater as a key figure in making the city a regional business center. It notes she earned success through service to the public and acceptance of civic and business responsibilities, wishing her continued success.
The text extols Anna Mae Cochran and John Warren as progressive civic minded leaders in business. It highlights their reliable service, unostentatious approach, and steady efforts for Sweetwater and surrounding areas, recommending them as good examples of community progress.
W K Roberts of Your Exchange is recognized as a progressive Sweetwater real estate figure. His firm ranks in the top ten for farm and ranch loan negotiations in Texas for five years, reflecting deep insight into city growth and strong local civic involvement.
The Broadway Motel and its operators Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Lee are praised for exceptional hospitality and attentive service. Their drive-in facility, along with the O. B. Lee Service Station featuring Chevron products, reflects a long-standing standard of guest care and foresight.
The article honors Leo D. Nunn Sr and Leo D. Nunn Jr for shaping Sweetwater as a regional trading center. It credits their foresight and civic leadership, noting their management of the Shock Company and their continued role in the city’s past and future prosperity.
Mr and Mrs O B Lee highlight the importance of good motels and tourist courts to Sweetwater's progress. The Broadway Motel combines best features of both and has accommodated many tourists and business travelers, promising continued patronage and goodwill of the motoring public.
In Sweetwater area coverage, Robert Allen receives public tribute for dedicating time to civic welfare beyond his successful business. He invites local women to use daytime bowling facilities for group or individual play, reflecting his community involvement and district contributions.
The Sweetwater business and professional community recognizes M. C. Red Alston of the Alston Lumber and Alston Construction Companies for his far reaching efforts aiding regional development. His upright methods and fair practices earn wide respect among peers and friends, with best wishes for continued success.
The piece lauds W. R. Griffin a Sweetwater architect known for unobtrusive, effective work. It notes his many structures as lasting monuments and his quiet dedication to community causes. His modesty and professional honor are highlighted as his chief traits.
Robert Allen of the Sweetwater Bowl earns notice for his consistent progressiveness in improving bowling service. His unwavering policy has made the Sweetwater Bowl outstanding in the district.
Leon and Kenneth B Dunlap of Dunlap Cleaners Laundry are praised as progressive business men who contribute to civic betterment in Sweetwater. The tribute lauds their public service, honest business practices, and lasting goodwill built across the district.
Fred Cawyer and Jim Burnett are cited among Sweetwater business leaders active in promoting and developing the state’s petroleum resources. The review highlights their roles and contributions to the industry’s growth.
Jim Burnett of Winters and Fred Cawyer of Sweetwater, both pushers for local oil services, are praised for fairness and civic service. The piece notes their close ties to business and community development and their broad support among oil men in the district.
A profile of Mrs Clint Scott of the Minnie Fowler Insurance Agency in Sweetwater highlights her progressive stance, fair dealing, and wide circle of policy holders. The piece credits civic involvement for Sweetwater’s status as a regional business center and congratulates her on sustained success.
Tribute to C. D. Maloney of Maloney Prescription Pharmacy and son Walter F. Maloney for progressive business leadership and civic contributions. Recognition notes their role in Sweetwater’s growth and community regard.
A. R. Norred Bill Norred and Martin Norred of Norred Motor Co Inc are praised for direct action and optimistic vigor in business and civic efforts. The tribute highlights their sound values, straight forward methods, and unselfish public welfare interest.
Blackwell notes list visiting relatives and friends across towns including Aransas Pass Dallas Brownwood Odessa Big Spring Midland Monahans and Sweetwater. Entries name J W Leach Jack Branham Mrs Edell McBee Mrs Lela Jackson and many others plus a few hospital and funeral mentions.
Mr and Mrs G C Spencer spent the weekend in Midland visiting her brother J B McCoy and family Mr and Mrs Cecil Kemp and Carolyn left Thursday for San Antonio where Carolyn will attend Trinity University this fall.
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