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Bronte Weekly Enterprise

Location

Bronte, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1938

Page

3

15th Annual Sanco Camp Meeting Date Set

The 15th Annual Sanco Camp Meeting will be held at Sanco Coke county Texas starting July 21 1938 with Rev W O Love as preacher and Rev Paul Kenyon leading music A Bible School runs July 25 to Friday Barbecue is planned for July 26 and another Friday. Mr and Mrs Tommy Lyle return to Ralls after visiting Dr and Mrs J D Leonard and their wedding is noted with Elizabeth bringing her husband for inspection Friends praise the couple and wish them well.

Sanco Robert Lee Yellow Wolf Creek Coke County Texas W. O. Love Paul Kenyon Arlington Tommy Lyle Ralls Mrs. Lyle J. D. Leonard Miss Elizabeth Mr. Lyle

Brown and Wrinkle Wed at Home Near Tennyson

R. I. Brown of Tennyson and Miss Lora Belle Wrinkle were married Saturday evening July 9, 1938, at the home of Justice H. M. Robinson three miles north of town. Justice Robinson officiated and blessings were wished for the couple starting their life together.

R. I. Brown Tennyson Lora Belle Wrinkle Justice H. M. Robinson Justice Robinson

Yarborough Record Highlighted From Early Career

District Judge Ralph Yarborough of Austin built a notable record as assistant attorney general from 1931 to 1937 and 1941 to 1948. He secured forty million dollars in cash and mineral rights for the State Permanent School Fund, a central feature cited in his attorney general bid.

Ralph Yarborough Austin Yarborough San Angelo Henderson County Tyler High School Sam Houston State Teachers College University of Texas Law Schools Piney Woods 58Rd District

Kennedy Messages Stir Religious Interest In Town

The Methodist church meeting nears its close as Evangelist Robert J. Kennedy draws praise for his gospel messages. Pastors and members note growing interest and blessings as he travels on, while local shoppers report recent visits to San Angelo.

Methodist Church J. H. Thompson Robert J. Kennedy

Church of Christ Annual Meeting Opens Friday

The Bronze Church of Christ will start its annual evangelistic meeting Friday evening July 22, led by Elder E. S. Fitzgerald of San Antonio. He is praised as a Christian gentleman and effective pulpit speaker. Local members invite all to attend, with singing directed by the congregation’s focal song leaders.

Bronze Church of Christ E. S. Fitzgerald San Antonio Fitzgerald

Winters State Bank Shows Romance in Business Growth

Winters State Bank under John Q. McAams and associates is praised for its long history of growth. The piece highlights a philosophy of frank, plain, honest service and extended credit within banking laws, inviting readers to view the bank's financial statement on page two.

Winters State Bank John Q. McAams The

Home from Overseas Bronte banker returns after overseas trip

W. K. Simpson Jr of Robert Lee and a clerk at First National Bank in Bronte is home after weeks abroad. He visited several countries and saw many scenic spots. He promised a brief travelogue for the next Enterprise issue. Friends welcome him home.

W. K. Simpson, Jr Robert Lee First National Bank Bronte Mr. Simpson Enterprise

Revival closes in Maine with six additions

The revival ended Sunday night with six conversions. Attendees filled the services as the pastor plans a new revival tonight with the Hopewell Church three miles south of Crews in Runnels County, the same community where he began preaching eleven years ago. The church will host Sunday morning services led by the pastor, while Sunday night services shift to the ongoing Methodist revival.

Maine Hopewell Crews Runnels

Third Administrative District Campaign Leaves Member on Leave

A member of the third administrative district remains on leave of absence during the campaign period.

Real estate and livestock venture announced by A W Nix

A W Nix of Ballinger announces entry into real estate and live stock business in West Texas. An old-time Runnels county citizen with broad knowledge of land values and livestock, he offers a fine line of listings and promises honorable dealings. Contact Mr Nix for farm or livestock needs or to sell land or cattle.

A. W. Nix Ballinger Mr. Nix Runnels County West Texas Nix

Foreman Visits San Angelo Old Friends Recall Youth

W. W. Foreman service officer of the American Legion in San Angelo met a state officer Tues day to discuss matters related to his work. He stopped by to visit "old time's sake" and recalled attempting to keep up with former associates in their younger days, including Ex-Mayor Bill Holcombe Ed Blanton and others.

W. W. Foreman American Legion San Angelo Mr. Foreman Bill Holcombe Ed Blanton

Bronte Water Supply Declared Pure by State Chemist

Bronte’s water supply tested by the state chemist reports no harmful bacteria and deems the water wholesome. Superintendent B H Mackey sent a sample from the city lakes for analysis, and the good result offers reassurance during the dangerous season for unwholesome water.

B. H. Mackey Bronte

Blackwell Ladies Discuss Yearbook Printing

Mrs Jack Steuart and her mother Mrs Will Whiteside visited The Enterprise to confer about printing the Euterpean Club yearbook. Steuart, noted postmistress, welcomed the group and invited further calls from the ladies.

Jack Steuart Will Whiteside Blackwell Enterprise Steuart Euterpean Club Ladies of

Old Time Friend Reaches Out With Brief Call

A nostalgic note reflects gratitude for a call from an old friend, appreciating the chance to reconnect even briefly and valued memory of bygone days.

Why Does God Permit Suffering, A One Minute Sermon

A One Minute Sermon by Rev. A V Bradley argues pain and disasters are not God’s fault and that scripture shows believers face tribulation. It cites Job and New London tragedies, noting suffering affects saints and the faithful can endure punishment to refine character.

Rev A. V. Bradley New London Fanny Crosby Robert Hall Paul Jesus God

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Rev. Kennedy Elva McCutchen B. A. Bell D. M. West Mesdames O. H. Willoughby H. O. Whitt Church of Christ Annual Meeting Baptist Church News
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