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Newspaper
Bronte Weekly Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1942
Page
2
Local ballot text lists candidates for lieutenant governor sheriff assessor clerk county treasurer and district positions across Texas counties including Palo Pinto Dallas Harris Cameron San Antonio and Coleman with party alignment notes and district designations. The snippet names several nominees for county offices and federal representative positions in the 21st congressional district.
The meeting at the Church of Christ expands in attendance and interest as Elder Claud Smith of Merkel preaches. Reports praise his message and invite all to Sunday night services while noting the positive reception from attendees. Frank Wilson, son of Joe Wilson of Blackwell, was bitten by a rattlesnake and treated at Bronte after dismounting a horse to open a gate.
Ballinger Texas ad for Mansell Bross sells new and used raw binders. The notice highlights a Ballinger location and specific product category with pricing terms.
The Bureau of Industrial Conservation launches a Fats Salvage Program with each family aiming for one to two pounds of waste cooking fats monthly, totaling over a half billion pounds annually nationwide. Residents gather fats in metal containers and sell to local butchers at about five cents a pound. Coke County targets 1377 pounds monthly to exceed goals. Local notes: Unce Jimmie Williams returns from Stephenville visit and Peggy Chisholm of Eden visits, praising Eden.
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