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Newspaper

Bronte Weekly Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1938

Page

4

Special Easter Services at Bronte Methodist Church

Rev. J H Thompson of Bronte leads a Blackwell meeting with Rev A J Jones. Easter service at Bronte Methodist Church Sunday 11 AM. Mrs Walter Bowden to sing. No evening service due to Baptist church meeting. Young people present a special Easter program. all invited.

J. H. Thompson Bronte Methodist Church Blackwell A. J. Jones Blackwell Methodist Church Thompson Walter Bowden The Baptist Church

Methodist W. M. S. meets at Mrs Chapman home

The Methodist W M S was held at Mrs O W Chapman on Monday afternoon with Rev J H Thompson leading the study of the last two chapters of The Life of Christ. Refreshments were served to thirteen members. The society meets next Monday with Mrs Fred McDonald.

O. W. Chapman J. H. Thompson Christ Fred McDonald

Miss Beck Speaks at YW A Meeting

Miss Emmalee Beck, returned missionary, was guest speaker at a combined YW A and Baptist WMS meeting at the Baptist Church Monday afternoon. She described missionary work in Brazil. Robert Lee residents Mrs Fred McDonald Jr Christine Glenn and Charliene Mo attended. The Methodist WMS joined after their meeting and Lois Lambert will host the next YWA gathering.

Emmalee Beck W.M.S Methodist W.M. S Baptist Church Miss Beck Brazil Fred McDonald, Jr Christene Glenn Charliene Mo Robert Lee W. M Lois Lambert

Dr. Leonard Advances Toward Full Recovery

After several days of illness, Dr. J. D. Leonard is on the road to recovery and it is hoped he will be himself again soon.

J.D. Leonard

Bronte Board Elects Fifteen Teachers for 1988 1939 Session

Bronte Texas school board reorganized and elected fifteen teachers for the 1988 1939 term. New hires include Lucey Warner George Thomas D Hull Nell Lowry Sybil Sillis Mary Roach Joan Vanderford Nevis Whitaker Maurice Raper Bowden Mildred Clyburn O C Brinell W W Mullins J N Smith and J T Henry. Superintendent post and Miss Ratliff vacancy remain. Prof Johnson and Miss Ratliff will leave Bronte with many friends in the community.

Bronte B. E. Modgling H. O. Whitt Whitt N. Johnson Grace Ratliff Mrs. Johnson Prof. Johnson Miss Ratliff

Expression Over Attire Says It All

A columnist argues that facial expression conveys more than clothing in social interactions, shaping first impressions and personal impact. It outlines ways to cultivate a confident, genuine look and why posture and eye contact matter. The piece emphasizes authenticity over fashion trends.

Joy and Peace in Believing Sermon by Rev A V Bradley

One Minute Sermon teaches that true joy and peace come from trusting God through faith. It contrasts worldly pleasures with soul satisfying peace found in Christ, citing Bible verses like Romans 15 13 and Hebrews 11 1 to urge steadfast belief amid doubt.

Rev A. V. Bradley Rom Moses Jesus Jesus Christ David Heaven

District Court Convenes Monday at Robert Lee

The spring term of the district court of the 51st Judicial District convenes at Robert Lee on Monday. Grand and Petit jurors are summoned for April 18 and 19 with lists of names and attendance times for the sessions.

District Court Robert Lee District Court of the 51St Judicial District Court House J. J. Williams Id. Hickman Fred McCabe H. J. Gartman R. I. Cumbie L. T. Youngblood W. G. Ditmore B. Ff. Bridges W. &. Clift W. L. Carr Tom Rives Jack Morrow H. A. Williams J. L. Stevenson W. M. Millican R. Rt. Ash Dave King Sam Powel C. R. Pinkston Victor Wojtek Joe Allen Otis Smith M.A. Butner Chester Riker Cullen Clark Fred MedDonald, Jr G. J. Davis Bud Jones Collin Sayner Ralph Garvin Joe Schooler Jim Modgling L. H. McDorman O. H. Willoughby W. D. Markham Truman Gartman Ernest Adkins M. ©. Price J. A. Allison J. W. Service John Caudle Emil Caperton Joe Chapman J. M. Mackey W. Fields Ramond McCutchen Omar McQueen Joe Fields Roe Williams C. J. Bannowsky Jim Grey Gerald Allen

Health Department Seeks Better School Building Conditions

Texas health and education agencies push for safer school buildings. Dr. Geo W Cox notes ventilation lighting and proper water and sewage systems protect child health. The Education Department School Plant Division has assisted over 4000 projects since 1928, while the Industrial Hygiene division supplies light meters and air current meters for safer facilities.

Austin Texas Geo. W. Cox Department of Education Division of Industrial Hygiene State Department of Health

Crop Allotments for Coke County Release Planned

The Coke County crop acreages will be mailed to each producer this week. Cotton and soil depleting crops like feed will be allotted, while soil conserving crops such as sudan and sweet sorghums qualify for hay. Over planting incurs taxes and loss of payments. meetings in Bronte and Robert Lee will explain the 1988 program.

Coke County Sudan State Office Bronte Robert Lee

Easter Seals Drive Aids Crippled Children In Texas

Texas counties unite to sell Easter Seals for Crippled Children under the Texas Society for Crippled Children. Charles F. Ashcroft of Sulphur Springs is president and Abe Goldberg of Port Arthur leads campaign. Proceeds fund hospitalization braces and travel to hospitals. aid goes to children regardless of age race creed or disease, including birth birth injuries and infantile paralysis. Dwain Leonard returns home from Texas University for Easter holidays with his parents.

Dallas Texas Texas Society For Crippled Children Charles F. Ashcroft Sulphur Springs Abe Goldberg Port Arthur Dwain Leonard Texas University Mrs J. D. Leonard

Local Health Notes Report Mixed Recovery Outlook

R L Hayley remains ill though improving slowly after several days of illness. W W Ivey, who had an appendicitis operation in a San Angelo hospital, is recovering as well as could be expected. The article notes cautious optimism about gradual development and progress.

R. L. Hayley W. W. Ivey San Angelo

Baptist Revival in Progress Closes Sunday

The revival meeting started last Saturday night and will end Sunday night with Miss Beck, a returned missionary from Brazil, speaking at morning services and an afternoon service at Maine at three o clock. Former members and guests joined the Home Coming service last Sunday with 1856 in Sunday School and a larger crowd at preaching.

Miss Beck Brazil Maine Dallas Sweetwater San Angelo Robert Lee Blackwell Sterling City Lou Wilkins Ft. Worth Lewis Stuckey Hempstead Texas McCutcheon Williams Chumley Walton Smith Frank Keeney Grandmother Cumbie Holy Spirit A. V. Bradley

Miss Lillian Bowen Demonstrates Beauty Culture in Bronte

Miss Lillian Bowen of Dallas, a dermatologist with a major Southwest cosmetic firm, is a weekend guest of Mrs. D. M. West. She gives beauty culture demonstrations and plans to visit Bronte, where her charming personality and faced influence have made many friends.

Lillian Bowen Dallas D. M. West Miss Bowen Southwest Bronte Bronteland Misa Bowen

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