Norton Minister to Preach Here Sunday Morning
Rev J H Thompson of Bronte Methodist announces Rev Hubert Crain of Norton Methodist will preach at Bronte at 11 o clock Sunday morning. Thompson leads Norton meeting for Crain and his church and urges all to hear the visiting minister. There will be no worship Sunday evening.
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J. H. Thompson
Bronte Methodist Church
Hubert Crain
Norton Methodist Church
Thompson
Rev. Crain
Norton
Crain
Rattlesnake tale fuels Bronte myth and editor clash
The Enterprise reprints a rattlesnake tale about a Bronte area woman killing three mother snakes and many babies after a gunshot. E J Lambert questions the story while the paper defends the sensational account as a big snake tale from carrier B A Bell.
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Bronte
E. J. Lambert
Higginbotham’s
Winters
B. A. Bell
Bronte Young Lady in the Path of Tropical Storm
Miss Virginia Youngblood daughter of Mr and Mrs L T Youngblood writes home about her ship crossing the Gulf of Mexico storm late last week en route to Havana She and Miss Charlene Morrow of Robert Lee describe the experience as their first storm at sea and declare themselves landlovers as they plan to visit Cuba and other places for several weeks.
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Virginia Youngblood
L. T. Youngblood
Cuba
Gulf of Mexico
Miss Youngblood
Havana
Charlene Morrow
Robert Lee
Misses Youngblood
Morrow
Snake Story Sparks Press Hustle In Telegraph Office
Postmaster R J Epperson rushed in with a tale of a five foot nine inch snake dropped from a car by a man named Bell near the Bronte post office. The creature measured by yardstick at five nine and six inches in girth. Reporter H P Fancher, a longtime local pioneer, was taken to San Angelo hospital Thursday for treatment.
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United States
Bronte
Samuel
R. J. Epperson
H. P. Fancher
San Angelo
Mr. Fancher
Night Prowler Club Rumor Stirring Bronte Citizens
A gossiping item reports Bronte may organize a so called Night Prowler's Club with members meeting in secrecy. Promoters named are L. T. Youngblood and B. B. Covey, while the piece mocks eligibility rules and notes wives away from home as a perk of joining.
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L. T. Youngblood
Bronte
B. B. Covey
Bronte group departs for Blois Camp Meeting
A party of Bronte residents leaves Tuesday for the Blois Camp Meeting near Fort Davis. In the group are Mrs. Louise Johnson, Mrs. T. C. Price, Anna Leg, Ruth Price, Mrs. Omar McQueen and daughter May Ruth, Mr. and Mrs. D. K. Glenn, and Mrs. E. C. Rawlings.
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Blois
Fort Davis
Louise Johnson
T. C. Price
Anna Leg
Ruth Price
Omar McQueen
May Ruth
D. K. Glenn
E. C. Rawlings
Fragmentary Notice From Historic Colorado Paper
Incomplete OCR yields a fragmented line about local topics, with stray letters and garbled words suggesting a historical context. The readable portion awkwardly hints at places or events but lacks coherent facts or names to identify a clear item.
Homecoming of the Pioneers at Edith
The annual homecoming of the pioneers of Edith and Coke county is held Sunday. Residents recall frontier days and the noble heroes and heroines who settled the Edith region. Lunch will be served picnic style at noon. attendees are asked to bring lunch baskets. The editor is invited to be memorial speaker on To the Pioneers Those Who Have Passed On and Those Who Remain.
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Edith
Coke County
Sam Powells
Birthday celebration for Mrs. T. M. Herron marked by family
A picnic on the Colorado River honored Mrs. T. M. Herron’s 84th birthday with six children, many grandchildren, and numerous relatives and friends in attendance. A cake with eighty four candles was lit and blown out by “grandmother.”
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Colorado River
T. M. Herron
James Herron
Dwain
Bill
Jack
Burleson
San Angelo
Carrie McDurman
Texaco
New Mexico
Edwin Sharp
Helen
Buster
Harem
Eldorado
Texas
Ed Hickman
Edward, Jr
Mac
Fred
Edith Texas
Frankie Turner
Frances Beth
Edith
J. W. Warner
Pearlie Mae
Bronte
Walter Modgling
Ivan Dell
Wayne
Don
Lillie Pruitt
Hortense
Ernestine
Noah Pruitt
Noah
Francis
Maxine
Austin Sandusky
Mary Louise
Dewey
Pat Beaver
Warren
Dean
G. A. Best
Alvie Best
Norman
Montie
Doris
Mary Louise Alexander
Mary Andrews
Robert Lee
Teague
Ballinger
Enterprise
Local Banker to Lead Sunday Sermon in Ballinger Area
Rev A V Bradley will be away at Barnett school house in Runnels county this week so L T Youngblood president of the First National Bank will fill the pulpit Sunday morning. His topic is Forgiveness and the Enterprise urges attendance for a practical discussion on forgiving others.
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A. V. Bradley
Barnett School House
Runnels County
Ballinger
Norton gin plant ready to gin first bale
C C Glenn announces in The Enterprise that his Norton gin plant is in ship shape and ready to gin the first bale. After a thorough overhaul from engine room to press room he installed a new automatic hydraulic press and remains a longtime Norton operator with strong merchant ties among Norton farmers. Readers in Norton country are urged to read the full notice inside.
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C. C. Glenn
The
Enterprise
Norton
Mr. Glenn
Glenn
Crop prospects brighten across Bronteland despite pests
Crop prospects in most of Bronteland are most encouraging with insects causing limited damage. Reports note normal prices as Bronteland turns toward harvest, with conditions improving after earlier worries about pests.
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Bronteland
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Young Lady
Prowler’s Club
Night Prowler’s Club
C.C. Glenn
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