Main Street By I. C. Main Street
Alton Mason buys two new V eight cars while Tomberlin drives a new Chevrolet and attends Saturday shows. Junction opens a golf course with sand greens drawing about 40 local players. Lewis Jetton cards 53 at the new track, and B O Newby offers lessons. Wahl and Schneider report a 38 pound yellow cat on the Main Llano. Verbenas bloom at City Park’s race-track oval, a rare sight amid grazing. April dust storms bring grit to eyes and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction l
Alton Mason
Kimble
T. M. Tomberlin
Junction
Lewis Jetton
B. O. Newby
Membership Cards on Sale for New Golf Course
Membership cards entitling monthly privileges at the new golf course are being sold for 3.00 each per Mayor H. E. Wright. Cards available at the city office with funds from green fees aiding completion of the course. James Hodges of San Antonio is visiting family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Wright
James Hodges
San Antonio
City Improves Pumping Plant To Boost Water Supply
The city adds a new water powered pump at the pumping plant to expand supply and support a 35,000 gallon for $3 rate during summer. Four pumps operate with a new pumphouse housing two pumps. one 220 GPM and one 150 GPM. Work includes grounds improvements, sod, and concrete walls, with Mayor Wright promoting the project as a revenue and beautification effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cochran
H. FE. Wright
Golf Course at City Park Opens With Improvised Greens
The Junction Golf Course at City Park opened last Sunday with improvised sand greens until sodded grass greens are ready. About 40 local golfers tried the course and praised it once regular greens are completed. Work continues on fairways, sodding and watering the new greens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction
City Park
Texas
Dramatic Recital Planned at High School Auditorium
Mrs. Mattie Patterson presents her pupils in a dramatic recital Friday April 26 at 8 15 pm in the High School auditorium. Pupils from Mrs. C W McCarroll’s class and Miss Edwina Longren will assist. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Patterson
C. W. McCarroll
Edwina Longren
May Fete Plans Grow With Town Cooperation
The parent teacher association and the fire department are coordinating a large May Fete for Saturday May 4. Officials seek wide town cooperation to make it the biggest celebration yet. A longer notice will follow next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
Fire Department
Baptist W M U Meeting Friday at 3 30 PM
The W M U of the Baptist church will gather in the church dining room Friday at 3 30 PM for the Royal Service Program led by Mrs. R E Dunham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. U. of the Baptist Church
R. E. Dunham
Bank Holiday San Will Be Pion Fatie Sona
Bank holiday notice indicates San will be observed with local events and closures. Details are unclear due to fragmented text but official schedules typically include post offices and banks closing while public transport may run reduced services.
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San
Pion Fatie Sona
School Census Retaken in Junction District
The Junction Independent School District restarts the scholastic census in April under Superintendent Geo H Mitchell. Parents and guardians are urged to enroll all children, as funds for maintenance depend on a complete count with each enrolled child contributing about $16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction Independent
Theensus
Supt
Geo. H. Mitchell
Mitchell
Highway No 4 Association Meets in Menard
Menard hosts State Highway No 4 Association meeting set for Tuesday April 23 with delegates from 24 counties from Perryton to Laredo. T N Carswell of Abilene and Ed C Taylor of Leakey to preside. state highway commission members expected. barbecue luncheon by Menard Chamber of Commerce. venue tentatively district courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menard
State Highway No. 4 Association
Menard Messenger
Perryton
Panhandle
Laredo
Rio Grande
T. N. Carswell
Abileney
Ed C. Taylor
Leakey
State Highway Commission
Herman Toepperwein
Menard Chamber of Commerce
The
C. of C
Federal relief sought to remove gars and turtles from river
County officials seek federal funds to eradicate gar and turtle from state streams. Game Warden J T Swanson urged Austin headquarters for Kimble county relief. E Holekamp notes fish presence in the Llanos but turtles and gars thwart worm catches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Swanson
Austin
Kimble County
E. Holekamp
Llanos
Gars
Easter Service at Bethel Baptist Church
Bethel Baptist reorganizes its Sunday school for an all day Easter service at the church on Sunday April 21. At 2:30 p.m. Rev. R Elmer Dunham of Junction will preach the Easter sermon. The community is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Baptist Church
R. Elmer Dunham
Junction
Protracted Meeting Led by Elder J D Phillips
Elder J D Phillips conducts a prolonged meeting at the Ellis School house in Menard county from April 28 to May 5 with Kimble county residents invited to join the event.
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J. D. Phillips
Ellis School
Menard County
Kimble County
Easter Sunrise Cantata At Junction Church
Easter Sunday service at 6:00 a.m. features Daniel Protheroe’s Easter side cantata performed by the High School Choral Club directed by Miss Helline Patterson. City church choirs contribute, with Mrs. Lee Craven accompanying and a listed roster of club and city voices.
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Daniel Protheroe
Junclion Baptist Church
High School
Helline Patterson
Lenore Riley
Renzie Weaver
Martha Curry
Azalee Walace
Fehajene Riley
Mabel Hodges
Roberta Ragland
Joyee Wright
Rosemary Secrest
Chas. Baylor
W. A. Smith
J. W. Lowry
Dayton Plackburn
George Ard
Grady Kindrick
Bennett Kindrick
J. E. Weideman
R. Elmer Dunham
Austin Durst
Lucille Lonvino
Mary L. Thomas
C. W. McCarroll
Lee Craven
Orchestra and Glee Club Give Pleasing Kerrville Program
A full house at the high school auditorium enjoyed a Kerrville Schreiber Institute Glee Club and Orchestra program. The Glee Club directed by John A. Gunn and the orchestra led by Ernh Ernsti performed numerous numbers with vocal features by Mrs. F. B Marr and Mr. Chas. Cornwell. The octet offered a humorous piece “Who Did” and Miss Melba Williams accompanied the glee club. The faculty quartet included Lt. W. O. Green, Chas. Cornwell, Erwin Ernst, and John A. Guinn delivering several numbers to audience delight.
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Schreiner Institute Glee Club
Kerrville
Glee Club
Anthestra
F. B Marr
Chas. Cornwell
John A. Gunn
Ernh Ernsti
Melba Williams
W. O. Green
Erwin Ernst
John A. Guinn
Easter Sermon at Methodist Church by Dr. L A Spellman
Dr L A Spellman of San Angelo will preach a special Easter sermon next Sunday at 11 am at the Methodist Church. He previously pastored University Methodist Church in Austin for four years and is noted for outstanding ability. Public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Spellman
San Angelo
Spellman
University Methodist Church
Austin
Junction Kerrville Mail Schedule May Be Improved Soon
Application filed with the Washington post office department seeks to move the Junction to Kerrville mail departure from 8 15 a m to 7 45 a m The change would let mail posted before 7 45 a m reach San Antonio by 1 00 p m the same day instead of 6 30 p m It is expected to take effect within 30 days and speed service to San Antonio
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Post Office Department
Washington
Junction-to- Kerrville
San Antonio
Junction
Plainview to Host West Texas Chamber Convention 1935
Plainview is the host city for the West Texas Chamber of Commerce 1935 general convention to be held May 13 15. The event aims to boost registrations, regional representation, color, and a focused program addressing West Texas prosperity and development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Plainview
West Texas
Westex Chamber
Tress
Texas
West Texas Chamber
Brazos River
Junction High net gains two firsts at district meet
Martha Curry won senior girls declamation and Maurine Highsmith captured grammar grades firsts at the district meet in San Angelo. Junction High finished fourth overall with limited entries. Chas Bishop won second in rural junior boys. Attendees included Leon Turner Wayne Nixon Cody Cardwell and Supt Geo H Mitchell. State meet in Austin May 3 5 closes 25 years of the Interscholastic League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Curry
San Angelo
Maurine Highsmith
Chas, Bishop
Spiller School
Junction
Junction High School
Leon Turner
Wayne Nixon
Cody Cardwell
Leola Jetton
Geo. H. Mitchell
Annie Highsmith
Mothers Choral Club Plans Monday Meeting
The Mothers Choral Club of the Parent Teachers Association will meet Monday evening April 22 at 8 o'clock. All members are urged to attend and join the club. C A Goodwin has been recovering from an infection after a tooth extraction and traveled to San Antonio for treatment with Mr and Mrs Russell Rambo. Asa Farmer returned from College Station after attending a class reunion of the 1895 A and M College. Thirteen classmates attended and he quips he was only 12 when he graduated. Harry Northcutt has discarded crutches and uses one stick. a broken leg from four months ago keeps him steady as he recovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother’s Choral Club
Parent Teachers Association
C. W. Atchison
C A. Goodwin
San Antonio
Alamo City
Russell Rambo
Buster Berber Shop
Asa Farmer
College Station
A. End M. College
Asa
Harry Northcutt
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I. C
Bawin Wahl
Raymon Schneider
Llano
Louisiana
Baptist W. M. U
Junction District
Highway No. 4 Association
Bethel
Miss Patterson
Orchestra
Schreiner Institute
Methodist Church
W. Texas
D. C
Plains City
By Max Bentley
State Teachers Association
Mothers Choral Club
Nkarou
Fort Pittsburgh
Penna
Paul Revere
Baltimore
Harold Lloyd
U. S
Spain
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