30 May 1930
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Newspaper
Bronte Weekly Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1930
Page
1
Letters from Mayor R. J. Epperson and Mr. B. P. Williams react to a Fort Worth Star Telegram Believe It or Not item about Vernal Utah where a bank’s bricks were mailed separately in parcels. The exchange reflects local curiosity and a humorous, cautious note on accuracy.
The Insurance Commissioner notes vacant dwelling fires are increasing in Texas despite state efforts. April figures from Fire Marshals show 50 vacant house fires, 48 dwellings, with many over insured. Some reports detail insured values far below building value.
Abilene Reporter notes West Texas Chamber of Commerce publication featuring Robert Bob Knierim of Bronte. Article praises Knierim for recognizing regional potential and advancing chamber efforts. Local figures Donald Key Brook Garvid are mentioned in background.
At a Monday meeting of Bronte locals, Robert Knierim was recommended to the West Texas Chamber of Commerce for re election as Bronte director. The Bronte High School band manager C C Holder lauds Knierim as a faithful community servant whose leadership aided Bronte and Bronteland's progress.
Corinne Simpson daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Simpson died Wednesday night at the home of her grandparents Mr and Mrs Tom Nelson in Bronte as the paper went to press.
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