19 Mar 1937
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Newspaper
Bronte Weekly Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1937
Page
1
The Bronte Enterprise prints a quotation asserting that a Bible-reading people cannot be enslaved mentally or socially and that biblical principles form the groundwork of humanity. The note appears in the early 20th century Texas publication by D. M. West.
North Norton school contestants excelled in division 1 at the rural Inter scholastic League meet held March 12 and 18. In literary events Wilma Louise Watkins and Merrill Herring won first in sub-junior spelling. Georgia Faye Henry took second in junior ready writing. Sixth graders explored dramatization with a class project culminating in the play The Spanish Court in 1492 featuring roles for Ferdinand, Isabella, Columbus and others.
The ad promotes Raper-Stock Trucking run by Mr. Raper in Winters. It highlights prompt stock delivery by modern trucks, expert drivers, and careful handling to keep livestock in good condition. The business emphasizes reputation and dependability for farmers needing transport by phone at 235 Winters.
In 1936 the United States saw 35,695 automobile deaths, a stark figure cited as a record of harm from policy shifts like repealing Prohibition. The text notes liquor-serving workers at many events, cites tennis honors among students, and contrasts education with liquor-industry roles. It frames alcohol as a social issue linked to safety and public policy.
Allis Chalmers has long stood for quality farming gear and Poe Implement Company in Winters carries the line. They emphasize service and repairs and invite customers to visit for spring work, noting a tradition of large volume, small profits and growing farmer customers.
The final game for boys grades 1-7 playground ball in Runnels County will be held on the Winters grammar school grounds Thursday afternoon March 18. North Norton faces the winner of the Victory Dale semi final. North Norton batteries are Leonard and Gulley.
Dr HL Craig, a experienced chiropractor and community man, has earned a strong local reputation for thorough treatment of many ailments. The article commends his past work and urges readers to seek examination and advice from him for body ailments.
The passage describes Theron Forbus as energetic in class yet shy around girls, while Herbert Martin is very shy but always does his lessons perfectly. Welton Condra is small for his age and teases the girls, and another boy is neither blonde nor brunette, eight years old and shy around girls.
Mrs. W F McKown has been on the sick list. Mr and Mrs John McKown and Gray and Bill McKown visited Ballinger Saturday. There was light rain in Oak Creek Friday night. A J Dudley visited in the J W Stewart home Friday night. Franklin Heath and wife of
San Angelo spent Sunday with his mother Mrs. E F Heath and Juanita Heath visited the Turner children. Mrs Tad Richards has returned home from the hospital. Mrs J M Vaughn was on the sick list but is better. In county tennis, girls and boys singles and boys doubles placed second. girls doubles won first. Rain caused Saturday ball games to be canceled. Melvin Bahlman won first in broad jump and Drury Luckett second in wh inning. J W Bahlman won first in Rural Pentathlon in our division.
C L Green Milling and Grain Co of Winkters emphasizes high quality thoroughly tested seeds for strong crops and top prices. The firm highlights scientific study of suitable seeds, customer care, and urges calling before spring planting.
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