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Newspaper
Bronte Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1957
Page
4
This department reflects public opinion with articles written by a Bronte Enterprise representative. It highlights local leaders across business and civic life and thanks cooperating Sweetwater citizens for making the feature possible.
The text lauds Wade Forester of Forester Chevrolet as a progressive, modest, efficient dealer who has earned community respect. It credits him with promoting civic progress and valued business contributions. It also congratulates Bill and S. J. May as good citizens and boosters of the community.
J R Hale is featured for progressive service at the Cosden Cal-Tex station in Sweetwater. The profile notes his civic involvement and steady business growth, highlighting attention to detail and problem solving as keys to success. Walton Beall is recognized for civic-minded cooperation and integrity.
Due to the efforts of a group of business leaders, Sweetwater thrives as a progressive West Texas city. R. L. Kerr and Ralph M. Weaver of Kerr and Weaver are highlighted for their role in promoting civic projects and advancing the local commercial life through Phillips 66 Petroleum Products.
In Sweetwater two prominent businessmen, S. J. and George Bill May of the May Brothers Lumber Bin, are highlighted for their leadership in the lumber trade and their extensive civic involvement aimed at district progress and community betterment.
This Sweetwater review praises Cecil E. West of Yuca Construction Company for his progressive work in the local oil field. A former Robert Lee resident, West is active in petroleum development, civic duties, and supporting projects benefiting Sweetwater and the district.
Acknowledges progressive Sweetwater business leaders for improving civic and commercial conditions. Highlights Walton Beall of the Beal Service Station setting a high standard in challenging times and maintaining quality service.
Patrons of his popular eatery praise his daily patronage and sound business policy. The community recognizes DeBusk as an asset for his forward looking sponsorship of local activities benefitting Sweetwater and its people. He is noted for contributing time and energy to civic projects.
J R Davis manager of Merchants Fast Motor Lines is praised for optimism and faith in Sweetwater’s future. His progressive business policies earn him a reputation as a capable leader and his civic efforts boost the city’s safety and efficiency in local transportation.
The review highlights Clinton E. Elsner II as manager of Texcrete Company of West Texas. It credits his organizational talent and idea implementation for the firm's strong regional position. He is praised for community efforts and steady dedication to the city’s welfare through business leadership and civic service.
Frank DeBusk, operator of the De Busk Café in Sweetwater, built success on serving good food that is well prepared and appetizing, drawing many friends and patrons.
Harold J Bowles leads the Sweetwater Scrap Iron and Metal business with progressiveness and dedication. His community service and public drive work reflect his personality and commitment to customers and neighbors, earning wide patronage and respect in Sweetwater and nearby areas.
The Industrial Manufacturing Co. of Texas, Inc. executive T. E. Wideman is praised as a key business and civic figure in Sweetwater and Nolan County. He is highlighted for support of local projects including the United Fund and his ongoing commitment to city growth and community service.
In praising progressive business figures in Sweetwater the article singles out W. H. Bill Sheridan of the Sheridan Oil Company as a notable local distributor of Sinclair products.
Bill Sheridan is commended for his active participation in business and industrial life. He is described as civic minded, honest, and successful, with a friendly personality and wide circle of friends and acquaintances in Sweetwater.
Nita Salow manager of the Blue Bonnet Hotel earns universal respect in Sweetwater for progressive hotel management and civic involvement. Her quiet, confident leadership and staff efficiency are praised for keeping the hotel at the forefront of business and social life and for aiding civic projects.
Oneita Russell of Oneitas Tot Shop is praised for leadership and community service in Sweetwater. Her business success and public-spirited efforts are cited as major factors in local development and civic progress. The notice commends her past achievements and predicts further success.
Mrs Joe Bowen of Bowen Drug Store pledges public service that is honest efficient and cheerful as a basis for business success. The article highlights her popularity and the patronage of her services as the embodiment of courtesy and efficiency in store management.
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