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Newspaper
Bronte Weekly Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1933
Page
2
Conoco Capsule announces the Pathe contest results for a new gasoline name and slogans. Despite half a million entrants, the company selects Conoco Bronze by popularity but must reveal a paid award of 5000 dollars and explains the nickname becomes the official product name.
Bronte Texas adopts an ordinance prohibiting fowls from running at large within city limits. Violators face a misdemeanor conviction with a fine between one and twenty five dollars. Ordinance effective upon publication in The Bronte Enterprise. Passed April 4 1938.
Bronte teams sweep events across junior high and school boys divisions with multiple first place wins in running, high jump, broad jump and relays. Notable performances include Robert Lee and Dwain Leonard earning top spots and plans for upcoming staging of The Green Shirt. An editor recalls Jim Dyess from Belton now with Temple Trust Company sharing memories of the town’s past.
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