12 May 1939
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Newspaper
Bronte Weekly Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1939
Page
1
Notice records mail matter classification at Bronte for March 1 1918 under federal act dates and procedures. The entry cites post office handling and historical filing context from 19th century legislation.
Postmaster Mrs. Jack Steuart notes aggregate savings bond sales through March 31 1989 reach 2 437 108 850 in maturity value with about 1 564 608 investors. Average daily purchases since March 1 1939 sit near 1 957 525, while 1989 outstanding maturity value totals 6 008 900 with annual purchases around 2 334 300. Chicago leads cash purchases for first class mail, Calumet Michigan tops second class offices, and Horse Cave Kentucky heads third class. Fourth class leader is Plemons Texas.
E E Stagner owner of Help-A-Self Laundry has purchased lots on Main Street across from the Enterprise building block and begun a frame wooden building with concrete floor. He plans to add later a home in connection and continue the business expansion.
A disjointed reminiscence shows two suburban households with women doing chores as children appear in a life and death struggle. Names include Clarene Gilreath Clareta Bruton and social worker Gladys Waldrop. A New York stock broker Noah Pruitt and Hortense Pruitt in California appear amid reflections on Edward Cumbie and post office savings bonds.
Contractors notice announces sealed proposals to construct 32.965 miles of road upgrades on Highway 208 in Tom Green and Coke counties, from near San Angelo to Bronte and beyond. Bids due 9:00 A.M. May 28, 1989 at the State Highway Department, Austin, with prevailing wage rates listed for many labor categories. Plans available from Earl Beavers, Resident Engineer, San Angelo, and the State Highway Department.
Merle Ash wills her notes on love to Robert Brunson and her intelligence to James Holland. Continued from page 5.
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