Junction Notes on Crops and Local Events in Junction
M C Reese reports corn and watermelons thriving in London community sandy loam, with apricots and peaches surviving March freeze. Lions Club district meet draws 130 delegates. 45 pound catfish caught at Llano. caps for soda crowns invented by a Junction resident. Homegrown tomatoes on sale Saturday. Kaffir seed and other grains stocked by Gann Grocery. 45 percent drop in auto tires since 1926 noted.
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London
M. C. Reese
Junction
4-H Club Boys
Kimble
Sudan
Gann Grocery Company
Lions Club
Organization of Lions
America
Mark
Llano
O E S joins Masons in Roosevelt barbecue on river
The Eastern Star group from Roosevelt joined Masons for a barbecue last Saturday evening near Roosevelt. The event began at 6 30 with the two groups enjoying fellowship before moving to the lodge hall for a stated meeting. Rev Louis Cooper of Tea Cup gave an address.
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Masons
Roosevelt
Order of the Eastern Star
Lodge
Louis Cooper
Tea Cup
Rotary Talk on Standardized Farming Impresses Club
R E Homan spoke to the Rotary on standardized farming last Thursday, introduced by Dr H E Wright of the local Lions Club. Homan, county agent for over two years, has shown strong results though financial pressures threaten his stay. the extension department will help if local support can be found.
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Rotary Club
R. E. Homan
H. E. Wright
Lions Club
Homan
Local shops urge Kimble County stay-at-home purchases
The piece promotes buying locally in Junction and Kimble County. It highlights the American Beauty bread, home bakeries and stores such as E. O. Longren boots, Morgan’s Leather Shop, Baldwins Feed Store, plumbing and tin shops, J. C. Murff and Geo Delano cabinets, a concrete tile plant, and Borden’s Ice Cream. Citizens are urged to patronize local businesses to keep money circulating locally.
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Junction
Texas
Kimble County
E. O. Longren
Geo. Delano
Court Cuts Edward County Salaries
The Rocksprings commissioners cut salaries not fixed by law to balance the budget against taxes. Schools and counties have lowered salary schedules as expenses must fall to meet tax levies. Taxpayers demand reductions, and government agencies must cut like private businesses.
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Commissioners Court
Rocksprings
Local Businesses Urged to Support Junction Trade
Community push encourages patrons to patronize all local establishments and notes printing needs can be met in Junction. Emphasis on sustaining local economy through steady shopper support.
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Junction
Lions Convention Report Hits Home With President’s Request
President Hyer stated he wanted one to take home with him and his wish was granted. Local president Dr. Wright presided as master of ceremonies to keep the meeting orderly. Represented clubs included Santa Anna Mason San Saba Rocksprings Menard Brownwood Richland Springs. Byrne and Goldthwaite were not represented.
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Hyer
Wright
Santa Anna
Mason
San Saba
Rocksprings
Solemn
Menard
Brownwood
Richland Springs
Byrne
Goldthwaite
Brownwood man joins Junction Lions meeting crowd
P. C. McInnis of Brownwood a former Junction resident was seen mingling with friends during a Lions Club gathering on Wednesday.
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P. C. McInnis
Brownwood
Junction
Lions Meeting
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G. G. Co
Tom
Jane
Stephenson’s Grocery
Heyman’s Drug Store
Heyman’s
Junction State Bank
Junction Cattle Loan CO
Edward County
Frank L. Wilson
West Side Square
W. F. Hausmann
Postoffice
eOthin
TAY
Sacre
Somi
Auxios
Ian
T Bonne-Bitin &S
Lions Convention
Tea Cup Store
T. H. Walton
Majestic
Wahl Bros
Schraub
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