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Newspaper

Bronte Weekly Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1937

Page

3

Bronte Winners In League Meet

Bronte school dominated the Coke County Interscholastic League meet held in Bronte last Thursday and Friday with multiple first places across events. Notable results include Bronte in Arithmetic, Choral Singing, Declamations, Tennis, and numerous track and field events, with Robert Lee and Bronte sharing top finishes in many categories.

Bronte Ward Robert Lee J. L. Hudman Doris Davis Billie Jean Duncan Katherine Rawlings Jo Marie Chumley Ane Ruby Gerlaine Mitchell Spelling TV Marie Chumley Mary Self Spelling Bodessa Burkham Ruby Rae Hale Mary Lou Pittman Lance Dwain Pruitt Aubrey Riker Sanco Silver Benny Gilbert Lucile ‘Cole

Bronte Prepares for Business District Paving by Pacey & Childs

Bronte's business district to be paved after a contract with city council. Paving crews have removed street surface and machinery noise has filled the past days, with work expected to finish soon. Road work also covers highway 70 south toward Tom tsteen county line.

Bronte Pacey & Childs Highway 70 Tom Tsteen County

Mrs W A Glenn Dies In Bronte

Mrs W A Glenn dies in Bronte at her family home in an early morning incident. Funeral set for Saturday at ten o clock at Bronte Baptist Church with Rev Lewis Stuckey and Rev J H Thompson officiating. A biographical sketch will appear next week.

W. A. Glenn Bronte Bronte Baptist Church Lewis Stuckey J. H W. Thompson Wuman

Cold Easter Devastates Fruit and Gardens

The town recalls a unusually cold Easter, with Sunday the coldest in years. Four days of freezing temperatures damaged fruit and early vegetables, with beans and crops in the editor’s wife’s garden showing severe destruction after Cecola killed the shoots.

Cecola

County Rural Schools All Round Championship Standings

The county rural schools all round championship lists Bronte and Robert Lee among top performers. In 440 yd dash Robert Lee won, Bronte placed second. 889 yd dash saw Robert Lee first with Bronte second and Irvin Cumbie third. Mile run results credit Bronte first with Morton Caudle and Percy Suggs second and third. Discus and Shot Put feature multiple placements for Bronte and Robert Lee.

Joe Lee Robert Lee Bronte Ebert Stephenson Irvin Cumbie Dan Pereivull Morton Caudle Percy Suggs W.T. Stephenson Marlin Rogers Jack Corley Dee Te Jack Chisholm Wes T. Stephenson Dan Percifull Morton Candle Bauer

Remembrance of Miles Friends and Uncle Sam

The writer recalls decades in Miles Texas including early settlement, community bonds, and the loss of a dear friend, known as Uncle Sam. The piece honors pioneers, local families, and the town’s growth from its founding through later years, with funeral rites and shared memories across generations.

Taorminag Choi Ube Beether Hencie Bin Males Miles R.ow Derry Fiat Sanelerowins West Pexar Mile Sand Ota Woot Guiavenes Wiley Wre Laleys Cage He Voss the Childress Ennings Este Cea Aueta Afesanders Atwells Fimatous Gye Brooks Pyevr Rasmy Olers Tine Sam

Community Cleany Week Promised in Bronte

Mayor Ro. Cumbie urges Bronte residents to join Cleany Week from Monday through Saturday to improve sanitary conditions. The effort aims to make Bronte thread a cleaner town before the paved road arrives and through spring, inviting visitors and calls for removing rab- debris and general cleanup.

Neat Monley Vita Waywear Bronte Nostoweek Rem Mandy Texas Shevelore Cumbie

Methodist Meeting In Progress At Local Church

A series of evangelistic services continues at the Methodist church led by A. T. Bankert of Tuleta. Bankert, a gospel song evangelist, performed Saturday and drew praise for his singing and direction of music. The meeting aims to be community wide, inviting all to attend and to assist in fostering uplift and helpfulness across the community.

Methouise Bankert Tuleta Sim Crompson

Missionary Group Studies Jews at Local Church Meeting

Mrs. Frank Keeney led a pro era n on "Study of the Jews" Monday afternoon as the Missionary Society gathered at the church. Attendees included Rev. Lewis Stuckey, Mimes, Clin, Wilkins, Kid Cunie, and other members.

Frank Keeney Statptist Missionary Society Lewis Stuckey Clin, Wilkins Kid Cunie

Mrs Wiker Family Guests From Partales New Mexico

Mrs N W Wiker and daughter Helen son Alvin from Partales New Mexico were last Sunday guests of Myra. Wiker and Mrs Jess Perci vith. Condifitt. The many friends of the hikers were anxious to see them again.

N.W. Wiker Fhelen Neil Alvin Partales New Mlexico Myra Ikers Jess Percivith Mer. Condifitt

Work Begins on Sawlings Oil Well

Work starts on the Sawlings oil well at the Caden oil field on the PieHughs ranch five miles north of Pronte. Crews dig the colin and complete preliminary tasks while awaiting the rig arriving from Wichita, Kansas to drill the well.

Colin Ft. i. Caden PieHugs Ranch Wichita Kansas

Lois Lambert Hosts Baptist Auxiliary Meeting

The Baptist Young Women's Auxiliary met in a business session Monday afternoon at the home of Lois Lambert. Her hostess duties included serving refreshments to Mrs. Lewis Stuckey, Mrs. Mackey, Mrs. Charles Baker, and Waldrop.

The Baptist Young Women’s Auxiliary Lois Lambert Ars Lewis Stuckey Iy. Mackey Charles Baker Waldrop

Easter Homecoming List Of Bronte Students Returned

A regional notice lists college students who were missing in Bronte and have now returned home for Easter. Iva Dell Modgiling from Mary Hardin Baylor College Belton Virginia Younghbloos Baylor University Waco Keeney and Gladys May Agh Hardin Simmons University Abilene and Dwain gone Texas Teachers College.

Bronte Iva Dell Mary Hardin-Baylor College Belton Virginia Younghbloos Baylor University Waco Keeney Gladys May Hardin-Simons University Abiilene Dwain Texas Teachers College

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Ivey Eubanks J. P. Lambert Earl Kirchman Truman Bramlet J. B. Olivas James Bradshaw Dwain Wrinkle Paul Rogers Paul _ Rog W. T. Stephenson, Jr Bie Fureoc AL AT Meles Tede Pek Baptist Church Abilene J. W. Leggitt Miles Methodist Norton G. A Hep Fe Nortona Intermediat Baptist Hoy T. Ropers My Lord Alen Piatta Woob i Hing Suxiliae Phebie Roper Joan Cenmier Elizabeth Chiten Envy D | Cowper Roper Ravits Hn Feria Pryilis Pete Roser Fas Suarker Ie Folle Shella Nes Fo Vivis Pheresa John Elkit Elzabeth Cutton
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