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Newspaper
Bronte Weekly Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1938
Page
2
The paper lists Frank Perciful seeking reelection and F. E. Modling as candidates for the upcoming primary on July 24. The notice requests corrections to any misstatements and reminds readers of subscription rates at one and a half dollars yearly.
Mrs. J. W. Boatright in San Angelo turns worn-out cotton sacks into jackets for her husband and sons by re sewing and piecing from a discarded jacket pattern. Isabel A. Holladay of the Farm Security Administration notes the garments are neatly made and longer lasting than store bought options.
A Ballinger Texas resident reports losing a white gold dinner ring with five diamonds while selling elastic and buttons. The owner Mrs Frank Rubin of Rubin's Dry Goods offers a reward for the return, describing the ring as slipped from her finger into a sack during a Saturday sale.
Austin report highlights how missing or incorrect birth registrations can cause legal and property problems. State Health Officer Dr. Geo W. Cox cites cases where births were recorded as illegitimate or as a female child, underscoring the need to register all births within five days with local registrars, doctors, and midwives.
Carl Robinson of Missouri Pacific Trailways returned with his wife Mrs Goldin Drake Robinson to Bronte after a year of long-distance writing and a Mississippi wedding June 6. Parents Mr and Mrs H M Robinson welcomed the couple, congratulating Carl on securing a wife and a new family. Mr and Mrs R J Epperson and Mrs J R Taylor joined relatives in San Angelo Tuesday.
Doctors emphasize permanent filing of vital records as essential for public health and state needs. Dr Cox notes that knowing birth and death counts and causes guides better health outcomes and calls for broad Texan support and Bureau of Vital Statistics cooperation.
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