Junction Trade Notes and local Spring cleanup report
Junction notes describe a rain-interrupted spring clean-up on College Avenue with praise for faculty and pupils. The piece mentions predicted rain, a River fishing season opening, Noah Thorp supplying spinich and radishes, and a Houston visit by Mrs. Warren and Mrs. Smith. It lists planting seeds and stock for 4‑H, grocer items, picnic provisions, vitamin debates, a joke on a bank teller, and daily low prices at Gann Grocery Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction
College Avenue
Woodie Blaine
Noah Thorp
B. W. Warren
Fred Smith
Houston
Warren
South
Llano
Advice to Motorists for Safer Driving and Courtesy
A civic advisory urges drivers to match speed to conditions and stop within sight, obey rules, stay on the safe side, signal, and pass only when clear. It stresses smooth driving, vehicle upkeep, pedestrian right of way, and extra care at dusk, in poor visibility, and wet pavement. Also notes a local visit by Mr and Mrs W A Buster and others returning from Junction.
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W. A. Buster
Llano
Junction
Berford West
Ovie Buster
Janette Rogers
PARENT TEACHERS MEETING ANNOUNCES QUILT SHOW
The Parent Teachers group sets eight o clock start with a social hour for teachers. A quilt show at the courthouse on May 14 charges 10 cents admission. County council meets at 2 30 Saturday May 7 in the county court room. Astor Wallace's room won the book for the month. B L Smith and Miss Austin Durst to rewrite the constitution for August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Consert
Astor Wallace
B. L. Smith
Austin Durst
Barn Dance Saturday Night at Skating Rink
The Jolly Joy Makers headline a barn dance at the Skating Rink this Saturday night inviting the community to enjoy music and dancing in a lively social event.
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Jolly Joy Makers
McMurray Singers Offer Sunday Musical Program
A large congregation attended the Methodist church Sunday to view The Good Shepherd playset from the Methodist Sunday school and enjoy a musical program by McMurray College students. The girls quartet and boys octet performed, with Melvin Rankin’s solo drawing special attention as his parents are community members. After services a barbecued venison dinner was served at the church annex for visitors. Clay Holland of the Murr community attended Wednesday functions.
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Methodist Church
Fishing Season Opens Here With Local Regulations
Fishing season begins Sunday morning with parties forming along the river banks. Visitors from across Texas arrive to join in. Kimble County laws limit daily catches to ten of any variety except perch, weekly limits 30 statewide and 60 for perch, and size minimums for bass white perch crappie and catfish. Nets and lines rules also apply.
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Texas
Kimble County
Bissett's Market Adds Free Delivery Timed Voyages
Bissett's Market announces free delivery starting Saturday April 30 with two morning runs at 8 30 and 10 30 and two afternoon runs at 5 and 6 o'clock. The service begins the same day.
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Bissett
Pearl France Visits Rocksprings This Week
Pearl France of Rocksprings is a function visitor this week and enjoys greetings from many friends. Oscar Duderstadt was seriously hurt last Saturday when his car was struck by an army officer’s vehicle near San Antonio. He remains in a San Antonio hospital and will be unable to return home for some time.
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Pearl France
Oscar Duderstadt
San Antonio
Rain Expected as Farmers Seek Seasonal Shower
Cloudy conditions with light sprinkles in recent days give hope for rain. As Thursday morning brings drizzle, farmers and ranchers report a needed fall seasonable rain for crops, though small grain already shows damage while vegetation and livestock hold up well.
O. J. Camp of Roosevelt Visits Junction on Business
O. J. Camp of Roosevelt arrived in Junction for a business visit and meetings. He was seen at local offices and spoke with business leaders about potential collaborations.
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O. J. Camp of
Roosevelt
Junction
Lost Bay Mare Missing in Segovia Community
Lost horse description requests help locating a bay mare in Segovia with one stocking foot, 2 years old, 13 hands high, named Fleming. Contact local authorities if found.
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Bay Mare
Segovia
Ton Fleming
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. G. Co
Sudan
Gann Grocery Company
Everybody’s Store
Cleve’s. 3c
Melvin Rankin
Clay Holland
Murr
Stephenson’s Grocery
Kodaks—Films—Magazines
Heyman’s Drug Store
Plant Feed and Gardens
Junction State Bank
Junction Cattle Loan CO
Nimrods
Frank L. Witson
West Side Square
Weather Report
East Main Street
Carl Glossbrenner
Model
Majestic Cold Seletor
Good Housekeeping Institute
America
Majestic
Wahl Brothers & Schraub
Eagle Office
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