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Bronte Weekly Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1938

Page

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Hines Pushes for All Weather Road on Highway 158

Hines a member of the Highway Commission toured Coke County West Texas and urged paving Highway 158 from Bronte to Robert Lee. He said the project would provide an all weather road to the county seat and improve access to the western Coke County region.

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San Angelo Fat Stock Show and Rodeo Set for March 4 8

Entries are expected to reach 185 animals with improved cattle barn space from a new building. An expanded entertainment plan aims to boost attendance beyond prior years, though night shows are not planned. Rodeo performances continue to draw crowds with afternoon shows, and final day events may feature added prize money.

San’ Angelo

Political Announcement Column Lost in Monday Rush

Local newspaper prints a brief Political Announcement Column due to a broken machine and missing copy. Readers are asked to check later editions for complete notices and other items of local interest.

Death of Geo H McCuistion in Bronte Interred at Fairview

Geo H McCuistion died January 16 1938 at age 79 after a brief illness. Born Richmond Missouri June 28 1859 he married Miss Jo Ela Rogers September 1 1885 and had two children one of whom survives Mrs R B Cumbie. The funeral at the family home featured Masons and local pastors Rev A V Bradley Rev R Deweese Rev J H Thompson and Rev John Wallace with interment at Fairview Cemetery beside his wife. A host of friends from Bronte and surrounding towns attended.

Vairview Bronte Baptist Church J. TH. ‘Thompson Deweese Bradley Thompson Wallace George Herndon McCuistion Richmond Missouri Jo Ela Rogers Thes R. B. Cumbie J. B. Mackey Edward, Cumbie, Jr Johnny, Rogers Obert Walker Austriattendance

Cow causes wreck on highway near West Kicka poo Creek

A frightened cow wandered onto the highway near West Kicka poo Creek delaying a return trip to Blackwell from Southwest Texas. The collision damaged the automobile carrying Mrs. Charlie Garrison and five children plus three adults, but only minor injuries were reported and the car was sent to Home Motey Company for repairs.

Tennyson West Kickapoo Creek Charlie Garrison Blackwell Texas Motey ‘Company

Sweetwater Furniture Man Visits Bronte

Cecil Barrow of Barrow Haney Furniture Company in Sweetwater visits Bronte to meet Prof. Holmes of Bronte school faculty and scout business. Barrow and Haney are new in Sweetwater yet expanding, with Barrow’s Abilene upbringing and family ties to Abilene furniture circles noted.

Sweetwater Furniture Bronte Cecil Barrow Barrow-Haney Furniture Company Sweetwater Barrow Prof Holmes Bronte School Abilene Prof. Holmes Haney

Girl in the Far Coat three act play at Robert Lee High

Robert Lee Senior High presents The Girl in the Far Coat a three act Girard Elsey comedy at the new auditorium Thursday night January 27 at ten o clock. Cast includes Doris Simpson Gene Roberts Loreng Fikes James Smith Ed Hickman Joyce Green Bryant Stewart Dick Grambling Bobbie Lee Davis Patsy Haywood Beatrice Wojtek Hiram Blows in With Lawrence Higgins feature attraction Mr Wylie directs admission to the pupil’s file acheo

Girard-Elsey Robert “Lee High School Doris Simpson Gene Roberts Loreng Fikes James Smith Ed’Hickman Joyce Green Bryces Stewart Dick Grambling Bobbie Lee Davis Patsy Haywood Beatrice Wojtek Hiram Blows Lawrence Higgens Mr ‘Wylie Acho

West Texas Butane Gas Company backs Enterprise ad

San Angelo based West Texas Butane Gas Company, with manager Ian Mills, praises The Enterprise for advertising quality. The firm pledged copies of last week's issue for distribution across the San Angelo area as they promote gas systems and appliances.

F Enterprise Ried West Texas Butan Company San Angel Copeland Ian Mills Savage Company Texas Butane Gas Company San Angelo iMills Rosebud

Big Gong Festival At There Will Be A Big Song Festival

Readable fragment notes a big gong festival and a song festival at a Methodist church. Event details are unclear but imply community musical gathering with church involvement.

Ales “Methodist Cae Urch

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