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Newspaper
Bronte Weekly Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1933
Page
3
A narrated fashion bulletin notes silk prices rising since March with rayon and cotton costs up and textile jobs expanding. It highlights NRA codes improving wages along the supply chain and urges readers to buy now while former prices remain, citing fading supply and lingering bargains for good fabrics.
County Judge Paul Trimmier reports state highway commission approval for the Ballinger Bronte route with six five thousand dollar projects in Runnels County. Court to review projects. construction funds expected from federal sources. surveys by State Resident Engineer Garrett completed for northern segment.
A two day Thanksgiving rodeo is set for Bronte Krisay and Saturday next week featuring 621 roping contests. Forty five calves roped daily. top average earns the prize. Mr and Mrs A P Hallmark move to Miles and order The Enterprise to follow. Mrs Tidwell, daughter of the Hallmarks, also moves to Miles.
At a Red Cross meeting in Tennyson the other night sixteen attended but only five memberships were taken. The leaders in the Red Cross effort urged greater support and discussed upcoming activities.
Married Wednesday evening November 15 1933 at the home of Mrs W H Maxwell Bronte Rev Wallace N Danson officiating. Bride Ruth Maxwell Concho nurse graduates and is praised for charm and culture. Groom Mary Barr Concho county ranchman highly regarded. After short Carlsbad Caverns visit they will reside on the Barr ranch.
John Eubanks of Brown County died at age 25 baptized in December 1907 born November 5 1907 and son of Charley Eubanks and wife Ama Spinks. He married Ama on July 6 1929 and leaves a wife a three month old daughter two parents three brothers and one sister. The obituary notes he was honest upright and maintained faith and prays for comfort for his grieving family and community.
News notes the death of Professor T J Kellam as the paper goes to press on Friday morning. The writer recalls a friendship since 1898 and promises a biographical sketch next week, describing Kellam as a faithful and golden treasure.
L D Larkin died in a car wreck Sunday night between Wichita Falls and Henrietta. The Enterprise could not obtain accident details. Wylie Clark was summoned by phone early Monday. The Enterprise extends sympathy to the family. The paper notes W H Mackey has rallied after an appendicitis operation and is recovering well.
A private notice from M. A. Gideon foreman and the Working Forces asks property owners to tie a red string around any tree they wish to remain undisturbed. Without such notice, trees will be dug up.
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