15 Apr 1938
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Newspaper
Bronte Weekly Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1938
Page
1
We announce candidates for county offices ahead of the Democratic Primary on July 23 1938. For County Judge Wylie McNeil J. Co Jordan Roy Brey Frank Perciful reelection F E Modgling.
Mrs. J. W. Boatright makes jackets and trousers from worn cotton sacks with help from Isabel A. Holladay of the Farm Security Administration. She dyes and reuses fabric, creating durable, affordable garments for her family. A separate note offers a reward for a lost white gold dinner ring with five diamonds found in a sack in Ballinger TX.
Austin reports urging proper birth registration to avoid legal and property issues. State Health Officer Dr. Geo W. Cox cites cases where births were misregistered or illegitimate on record. The law requires births to be registered within five days with the local registrar, the Justice of the Peace in rural areas or the City Secretary in towns.
Carl Robinson son of Mr and Mrs H M Robinson from Fort Smith Arkansas arrived home with his wife to meet his parents after a long absence due to work as a Missouri Pacific Trails Ways bus driver The couple Miss Goldin Drake of Blytheville Ark married at Hernando Mississippi June 6 last year departed for home Tuesday Local friends note the welcome given the newlyweds and wish them blessings in life Also Mr and Mrs R J Epperson with Mrs J R Taylor visited San Angelo Tuesday.
Doctor Cox stresses permanent filing of vital records to track births and deaths and determine mortality causes for public health gains. He urges broad Texan support and cooperation with the Bureau of Vital Statistics to ensure accurate records.
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