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Bronte Weekly Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1934

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Russell Campaign Stirs Sweetwater Crowd In Texas

Hon Edward K Russell drew a large audience in Sweetwater then San Angelo as a local citizen rallied friends to hear him. He touted farming roots and his anti gambling stance while promising business methods to fix Texas politics and oppose liquor repeal.

Hon Russell Sweetwater San Angelo Mr. Russell Widmer Trussell Ian Texas Anc Isoon

Births and deaths in Bronze justice precinct report 1934

Vital statistics for the Bronze justice of the peace precinct show 14 births and 9 deaths in the first six months of 1934 per Justice IH M Robinson to the State Health Department. Notably March had no births for the first time in 30 years, and June reported no deaths.

Justice of the Peace Justice of the Peace IH Leonard

Abilene Wins Beer Election Cites Civic Leaders

In a note from Abilene businessman C M Caldwell the Bronte Enterprise quotes praise for Abilene’s civic spirit and the three Christian college presidents who led the win. Caldwell thanks the paper and notes the suggestion to send students home if parents approve drinking.

Abilene C. M. Caldwell Hardin and Simnio G University

A J Landers Dies at 56 in Bronte Area

A J Landers died at his family home near Lawake on Monday July 9 1934. He was buried Tuesday at Fairview cemetery in Bronte after graveside services led by Rev Lewis Stucky. Born October 18, 1879, he was a Baptist member since age sixteen and is survived by his brother A F Landers of Marie.

A. J. Landers Lawake Fairview Bronte Lewis Stuckey Swasedéad The Baptist Church A. F. Landers Marie

Grandmother Meyers Dies at Home in Juniper Community

Heartfelt sorrow fills Bronte and Tennyson as Elizabeth Kelligan Meyers, age about four score, dies Wednesday afternoon at the family home after a brief illness. Born in Missouri December 17 1854 she married A Meyers over fifty years ago. he died August 8 1927. Survived by four children Charley Meyers J P Meyers W L Meyers and Mrs R W Ward, funeral conducted at home by Reverends Stuckey and Golden with services at the Tennyson Baptist Church.

Bronte and Tennyson Grandmother Meyers Juniper God Missouri Elizabeth Kelligan A. Meyers Charley Meyers J. P. Meyers Bronte W. L. Meyers Linden R. W. Ward Rosebud Lewis ‘Stuckey Ballinger Tennyson Baptist ‘Church

Methodist Meeting Progresses Under Vanderpool’s Uplift

The Thursday began meeting at the Methodist church enters its second week with growing attendance and earnest preaching by Rev. Walter Vanderpool of Ballinger. The outdoor evening worship, large choir under Mrs. Alfred Taylor, and inviting pastor Danson draw a hopeful, heartfelt response as the services continue.

Methodist Church Walter Vanderpool Ballinger Methodist Church Vanderpool Danson Alfred Taylor Irvin Cumbie

Blackwell Lady Wins at Stamford Cowgirl Reunion

Mrs. Shaler Copeland won the beauty contest at the West Texas Cow Boy Reunion in Stamford on July 4. Fifty three cities competed, from Fort Worth to where the woodbine twineth, with Copeland receiving a $350 saddle as the prize.

Copeland

Revival Meeting At Tennyson In Progress

The Baptist church at Tennyson led by Rev. M. C. Golden of Ballinger and assisted by Rev. J. H. McClain is holding its annual summer revival this week. Reports praise the messages and the meeting will continue through at least Sunday night. everyone is invited to attend.

the Baptist At Tennyson M. C. Golden Ballinger J. H. McClain Baptist Church Phibhernbell McClain

Nolan County Cowboy Round Up Dates Moved Up

Ollie Cox owner of the Double Heart ranch and roundup manager tells The Enterprise that the 4th Annual Nolan County Cowboy Round Up now runs August 16-17 instead of August 28-24, moving the event up a week.

Enterprise Nolan County Ollie Cox Double Heart Ranch

Y W A Meeting Observes Century of Progress

The Y W A met Monday afternoon July 9 with Miss Susie Tannehill. Devotional readings by Mrs Roe Williams and Miss Earl Eubanks. Piano by Miss Esther Lou Hines. Reading by Miss Maxine Varon. Talk on Century of Progress by Mrs Carrie Williams. A salad plate was served to attendees including Homer Good C N Baker Oscar Long Roe Williams Virgil Tannehill Cumbie Ivey Lewis Stuckey and Misses Lois Lambert Nell Lowry Pauline Glenn plus guests Mrs Carrie Williams Miss Esther Lou Hines of San Angelo Miss Maxine Naron of Brownwood and Lufkin visitors Mrs H A Hayley and children of Lufkin will visit there for some time.

He Y. W. A Susien Tannehill Roe Williams Earl Eubanks Esther Lou Hines MaxineVaron Century of Progress Carrie Williams Susie Tannehill Mines Homer Good C. N. Baker Oscar Long Virgil Tannehill Cumbie Ivey

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