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Newspaper
Bronte Weekly Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1942
Page
4
A taxpayer requests support for South in an election and cites a personal endorsement from E. E. Murphy. The notice also records a real estate transfer in which Mr and Mrs Bob Coleman sold their home to Robert Harwell.
A candidate pledges full dedication to legislative duties and cooperation with the Governor and department heads. He promises to prioritize the welfare and wishes of the people in his district and to serve humbly, extending consideration to all residents.
Due to machine outage and high demand for campaign and war program publicity, the paper has omitted much local news this week. Editors promise to devote as much space as possible to the war program within existing limitations.
The advertisement attack on Judge James W. McClendon’s fitness for the Austin Court of Civil Appeals nomination is rejected as baseless. The record shows his opponent bolted the Democratic party for Landon, and McClendon is described as strong mentally and physically with broad experience.
The Enterprise prints the final appeal by Harley Sadler of Sweetwater for the 117th district seat covering Nolan Mitchell and Fisher counties. The piece notes his conservation positions on rubber and gasoline and urges western and northern Runnels county voters to support him in Saturday’s primary. It also includes Sadler’s prior candidacy claims and a separate plea from a county clerk seeking re election.
County clerk John B. Rayburn, a long-standing figure in northern and western Runnels County, makes a final appeal to readers in The Enterprise. He notes family roots in the area and his familiarity with local residents as he asks for support in the election.
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