P T A reports delegate to district meeting and local progress
Nearly thirty members attend the Parent-Teachers Association meeting in the high school. President Mrs. W. P. Riley recounts the Sixth District Sweetwater visit and votes to support Dr. H. E. Luehrs as health officer to clean up Junction Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers Association
J. Newman
Tod
Austin Durst
W. P. Riley
Sweetwater
George R. Pepper
S. A. McDonald
Frank Cowsert
C. W. Atchison
Willie Raglend
Minnie Barnes
Kerrville
H. E. Luehrs
Junction
Texas
Heart of Texas Press Association gathering in Brady
Mr Marvin Hunter Jr and Mr and Mrs Edgar McLendon joined nearly a hundred editors in Brady for the Heart o Texas Press Association meeting. Harry Schwenker led the program at First Christian Church while Chamber of Commerce hosted luncheon and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin‘Hunter, Jr
London Graphic
Edgar McLendon
Junction Eagle
Heart O’ Texas Press Association
Brady
Harry Schwenker
Brady Standard
Brady Chamber of Commerce
Schwenker
Trady
First Christian Church
Chamber of Commerce
Fellowship Hall
McCulloch
Betty Brannum
Drusilla Davidson
Elizabeth Ballou
J. D. Motley
Roosevelt Graduation Exercises This Week
A Roosevelt School session ends with graduation tonight led by Elder J S Newman of Junction. The first formal class in years includes Mamie Walker Melba Walton Dora Ann Camp Max Camp and Burleson Soikes. Friday features a noon barbecue and a night performance of Poor Father inviting all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt School
J. S. Newman
Junction
Mamie Walker
Melba Walton
Dora Ann Camp
Max Camp
Burleson Soikes
Thelma Thiers
Ethel Roberts
Junction Schools Close For Year End Exercises
Junction schools close on May 24 with graduation exercises for seniors and a sermon by Rev G W Crapastor. The seventh grade event is May 22 and E Allison will deliver the address to one class. Other closeout activities will be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Crapastor
Junction Baptist Chu
Wiedpoe
E. Allison
Enmeniatendes
Sch
Weather report from Junction reports morning rain
A morning rain fell in Junction and did not extend over the county. No further details on amounts or impacts are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction
County. Com
Snow White Comes to Junction Little Theater in April
Junction Little Theater stages Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs at Schreiner High School auditorium Friday April 26 at eight. Local staff from Dallas production handle costumes wigs and props while Mrs E D Porter oversees makeup. Admission 25 and 50 cents with surplus funds supporting future plays and a small library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction Little Theater
Schreiner High School
Dallas Children’s Little Theater
Junction
Dallas
Metropolitan
E. D. Porter
San Angelo
Cecil Craven
Howard Blackburn
Olney Patterson
Little Theater
Chamber of Commerce
Snow White
Mary Hubert
Vivian James
Mildred Hodges
Kaleta Taylor
Alton Childres Buys A P Boyett Plant
Alton Childres becomes manager of the Quick Service Tailors after purchasing A P Boyett's interest. He leads the plant now branded Childres & Car and has several weeks in charge. Childres, a seasoned Texas tailor and cleaner, previously ran a plant at Eden until recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Childres
A. P. Boyett
Childres & Car
Cordray
Childres
Texas
Eden
de Sunction
Cit
Concrete Blocks New Equipment For Bissett And Baker
Messrs Bissett and Baker announce the arrival of new equipment for their concrete block works. The upgraded plant aims to increase production capacity and efficiency for local construction projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Bissett & Baker
Junction C of C band brings music to London visit
More than twenty Junction residents joined by the Kimble County Band spent a day in London for a social call. A street concert followed by a banquet at the community hall featured speeches by Judge Weaver H. Baker and Judge J. B. Randolph. Sixty four Junctioners attended inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction
Kimble County
London
Edgar Farr
Farr
Weaver H. Baker
Judge Baker
Emil A. Loeffler
Conrad T. Holekamp
Loeffler
Mr. Bourland
San Antonio
J. B. Randolph
Tex Hamer Wins His First Big Boxing Bout
Tex Hamer debuting at the Arena in Philadelphia defeated Al Mason of Boston in the first round. Son of Mr and Mrs Alex Hamer of Junction he trained under Phil Glassman and is a former University of Pennsylvania 1923 captain and star fullback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex Hamer
Alex
Hamer
Junction
Arena
Philadelphia
al Mason
Boston
Landon Urges Action After Predatory Animal Concerns
Mr. C. R. Landon of San Antonio has long pressed for extermination of predatory animals. Last week he observed stockmen showing strong support for measures aimed at reducing these threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Landon
San Antonio
Ihce
Schreiner Vocational Agriculture Students Compete at A&M
Schreiner High School Vocational Agriculture members competed in the Smith Hughes contest at A&M College on April 22. About 1700 VA boys entered. Wilbur Jeter, Raymond James, and Oliver Linn Vierling placed fourth in goal judging while Jeter earned fifth in individual scoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schreiner High School
Smith-Hughes
A. & M. College
V. A
Wilbur Jeter
Raymond James
Oliver Linn Vierling
del Rio
San Angelo
Rocksprings
Sloan Davis
Harrell Ramsey
Junction Boys
Dean Kyle
United States
Future Farmers Organization
Mrs Chas Montgomery Buys Baker Dairy In Texas
Mrs. Chas Montgomery has purchased the Baker Dairy and will take over management May 1. She moves equipment to her north city location and fits it to state sanitary rules with concrete floors running water and suitable gear. She owns cows yielding at least three gallons daily and plans two daily milk and cream deliveries with special wholesale runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Montgomery
Baker Dairy
Montgomery
Local Visitor Praised as Top Salesman in Wine Territory
Mr D L Bourland of San Antonio visited Junction on Tuesday. He has served the G A Duerler Manufact Co in the wine territory for thirty years and is regarded as one of the best wearing salesman in the area. He is always welcome in Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Bourland
San Antonio
Junction
G. A. Duerler Manufact Co
New Homes Planned in West Junction This Week
A brief report notes additional housing development in West Junction this week with new home projects advancing on schedule and local builders announcing phased openings for residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Junction
PTA Yard Beautiful Contest Encourages Entries in Junction
The PTA yard beautification contest invites entries to beautify homes, businesses, and public buildings in Junction. Prizes include 10 for the most beautiful yard and 10 for the best improvement, plus 5s for other categories. The new water rates aim to help fund beautification and encourage residents to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. T. A. Committee
Junction
Chamber of Commerce and
City Council
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Tnn
Eee
Gospel Meeting Near Roosevelt Begins May 18
Mr and Mrs T W Couey report the Church of Christ will start a meeting at the second crossing above Roosevelt on Saturday May 18 for two weeks Elder Alva Johnson of Turkey Texas will preach He is described as a forceful preacher and message carrier An invitation is extended for all to attend and camping space will be available for attendees
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Couey
Church of Christ
Roosevelt
Alva Johnson
Turkey
Texas
Bodard Show Promises Great Theater Ahead
The Bodard venue invites attendance for an upcoming show praised as a grand event. Organizers urge audiences to arrive early and give full support to the production at the Bobare School.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Heart O’ Texas Press Association In
Weather Report
Little Theatre
Mrs. Chas. Montgomery
PT. A
Bodard
Bobare
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