26 Mar 1937
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Newspaper
Bronte Weekly Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1937
Page
1
School pages from Bronzeland highlight student activities and staff notes. The columns reference daily life at Archer, Westside, and Jefferson schools with references to events, clubs, and upcoming tests.
A columnist recalls hitchhiking dangers and condemns a preacher who flags rides with a Bible. The piece cites World War II era shell shock and military rules against accepting rides, arguing clergy should avoid roaming for free transport and warning about using scripture to solicit strangers.
The North Norton School boys’ playground ball team won first place in its division by defeating Victory 13 to 9 in Winters on Thursday March 18. Batteries were Leonard and Gulley. standout hitters were Milford Henry Calvin Bryan Alvis Leonard and Coy McNeill.
In a sixth grade drama unit the class voted the best three original plays. First place was The Law West of the Pecos by Mitchell Robinson, second No Heaven for the Kidnapper by James Leonard, and third Little Drops of Crime by Coy McNeill. The winning author will cast, direct, and present the play next week.
A short verse describes wind that blows constantly without talking. It cannot be seen but is felt, bringing cold feelings and sympathy for the leaves as the season turns.
Coy and Jon McNeill, described as bright boys who live on a hill, watch doves, go to school, and mind their mother. The brief character sketch notes their pep and appears to be a continuation on page three.
Hudman's Feed Store in Bronte advertises Eggstractor promising to eliminate worms and external parasites, boost egg production, and guarantee money back. The boast claims high returns with a bottled product for chickens, urging purchases immediately.
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