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Newspaper
Bronte Weekly Enterprise
Location
Bronte, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1936
Page
1
The general election is Tuesday November 3 with officers from president to constable to be chosen. Coke County reports full readiness and eyes the nation for Roosevelt and the Democratic ticket. Judges and assistant judges for fifteen precincts are listed: Robert Lee Precinct 1.
The Bronte Enterprise announces that Rev Raymond Wilson of San Angelo will preach at Oak Creek at 3 PM on Sunday November 6. He is pastor of the San Angelo Heights Baptist Church and is known for a powerful pulpit ministry. A second note reports local subscription gains and pride in home readership while cautioning against voting contest driven subscriptions.
A fragmented letter from Texas recalls a exchange with distant friends and family. The writer mentions receiving letters from home, the comfort of contact, and strong ties to community as they cope with hardship. The tone reflects nostalgia and wish for ongoing correspondence.
Bronte prepares for a modern sound moving picture theater to be built beside the McCussion Dry Store, with opening planned for Saturday the 6th. J Nesmith and partners pledge hometown service and town growth, inviting residents to support the venture and make Bronte a thriving community. Nearby, Balmorhea gin owner E R Gideon notes cotton prospects and urges readers to read the home paper, promising renewed local coverage.
A colorful Bronte High School production sponsored by Boy Scout Troop 52 featured lively acts and dances. Dancers including Dancing Lady Ruby Eubanks and Prince of Jazz performed alongside senior chorus members and a Fairy Court in vibrant costumes amid floral stage scenery.
The Enterprise reviews a new to Angelo business, Durham's Modern Furniture Home, praising its large stock, courteous staff, and homey store atmosphere. It notes a wholesale price sale to make room for new shipments and highlights the proprietor M. L. Durham as progressive and hospitable.
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