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Newspaper
Bronte Weekly Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1939
Page
9
As of August 1, R. W. Earnshaw became owner of Weeks Drug Store in Ballinger. Earnshaw, son in law of Mr. Weeks, has 17 years with the store and plans a cash basis operation to cut prices across departments. The store is among the oldest drug concerns in the area, with Mr. Weeks in business for nearly 30 years before the transfer.
Rubins department store in Ballinger celebrated its latest anniversary as Marvin Rubin assistant manager notes growth. Frank Rubin owner is in New York buying fall and winter stock to expand the selection. Bronte and Coke county residents are invited to visit the store.
Wright-Agnew Funeral Home in Ballinger, successors to Jennings Funeral Home, touts modern equipment and service. The firm keeps a large stock of merchandise, ample motor equipment, and three licensed directors ready to help. An air conditioned chapel and day night ambulance service support large and small funerals.
O K Morgan operates a Ballinger garage with modern equipment for automotive repair. In Ballinger for 16 years, eight years running his own shop, he offers general repair and motor tuning. Bronte and Coke County car owners are invited to visit.
An advertisement touts Akalogine A as a cure for indigestion gas gall bladder pains and high blood pressure claiming restored potassium balance. It hawks Copies of a 50th Anniversary Edition at 10c each and offers a money back guarantee through Bronte Pharmacy.
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