U S T Branch Named as Federal Highway
Washington, April 21. At the request of Senator Sheppard and Congressman Wurzbach with the Texas Highway Commission, the public roads bureau agreed to designate the Old Spanish Trail branch from San Antonio to Van Horn as part of the Federal highway system. The route passes through Boerne Kerrville Junction Sonora Ozona Fort Stockton Balmor ea and Kerrville serves western ranch country and Hill Country. Inclusion would draw travel boosting development in Austin and Central Texas.
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Washington, D. C
Sheppard
Wurzbach
Texas Highway Commission
Public Roads Bureau
San Antonio
van Horn
Federal Highway System
Florida
Texas
Texas Commission
Boerne
Kerrville
Junction
Sonora
Ozo
Fort Stockton
Balmorea
Federal Roads Bureau
Ranch
West Texas
Austin
Sheep Stolen From M N Harrison Ranch Near Town
Sixteen registered sheep including several lambs were stolen from M N Harrison's ranch four miles northeast of town last Friday night. The thieves used an improvised trap in a corner of the old Baker Cowsett Moore pasture and loaded the animals into a truck about fifty yards away. A lamb was found without its mother and a tied lamb was discovered as the search continued Saturday morning. No suspects or crew have been found.
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M. N. Harrison
Methodist Revival Closes After Week of Attendance
The revival at the Methodist church ended Sunday evening with Rev. Davis preaching and large crowds at the Sunday services. Fifteen new members were added to the congregation. Davis left Monday for San Angelo to attend the District School and Bible Students convention.
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Methodist Church
Davis
Mr. Davis
Rev. Davis
San Angelo
Bible Students’ Convention
Holtzer Brown wed Lucille Brown in Mason ceremony
Holtzer of Junction married Miss Lucille Brown in Mason Sunday with Rev. Childress officiating. The groom, a Loeffler Motor Co. bookkeeper, recently moved from Llano where Lucy Brown's parents reside. The couple returned to Junction and took rooms at the C. R. Stevenson residence.
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H. W. Holtzer
Junction
Lucille Brown
Mason
Childress
Loeffler Motor Co
Llano
Percy Brown
The
Eagle
C. R. Stevenson
Hardware and Garage Concern Lease Station
Wahl Bros and Jordan leased the Safety First Filling Station from Jim Smith of Menard after Smith bought the building from Lee Corkill. Wahl Bros and Jordan bought stock and equipment from Drinkard of Eden, who had leased the station for a few months, with Mr. Jordan arranging to run the firmer operation now led by Van Martin.
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Wahl Bros. & Jordan
Jim Smith
Menard
Smith
Lee J. Corkill
Drinkard
Eden
Baptist Church Notes Readiness and Outreach
A Baptist church praises Junction Eagle for free advertising and gifts of eggs for Buckner Orphans Home. The pastor commends the newspaper’s support, notes Sunday School attendance of 122, and invites members to meet next Sunday at 10 with services at 11, the evening sermon "The Bloody Way," and B Y P U at 3 pm.
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Junction Eagle
B.Y.P.U
Aftor
Evergreen
Eastern Star members visit Menard from Junction
Among Junction guests at the Menard Eastern Star Chapter Monday night were Mr and Mrs Weav er H Baker Mr and Mrs H Q Patterson Mr and Mrs Cleve Steven Mesdames W P Riley Roy Blackburn A W Loeffler C R Stevenson A L Mudge and Misses Lela Taylor Tottie Martin Elizabeth Patterson Ruby Duderstadt Dorothy Mudge and Cecelia Merchant Jas A Miller and wife and Mrs Alfred Hodges accompanied Mrs Henry Murr to San Antonio last weekend for medical attention Cavaness Bros Garage delivered an Overland Four Sedan to R C Bruce this week.
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Junction
Menard Eastern Star
Weav
Er H. Baker
H. QO. Patterson
Cleve Steven
Mesdames W. P. Riley
Roy Blackburn
A. W. Loeffler
C. R. Stevenson
A. L. Mudge
Lela Taylor
Tottie Martin
Elizabeth Patterson
Ruby Duderstadt
Dorothy Mudge
Cecelia Merchant
Jas.a. Miller
Alfred Hodges
Henry Murr
San Antonio
Murr
P T A holds annual meeting at High School Auditorium
The Parent-Teachers Association met April 23 at 4 p m in the High School Auditorium. Officers elected include Mrs W P Riley president Mrs Edgar Jordan first vice president Mrs Tom Jones second vice president Mrs H O Patterson third vice president Mrs John R Martin secretary Mrs Chris Schraub treasurer Miss Etta Hoggett reporter The Fourth grade won a picture for most parents present and a May community picnic is planned at Schreiner Park May 20 with games and a 6 p m supper.
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Parent-Teachers’ Association
Ballene Garrett
W. P. Riley
Edgar Jordan
Tom Jones
H. O. Patterson
John R. Martin
Chris Schraub
Etta Hoggett
Schreiner Park
A. O. Lawler
E. Garrett
Alton Miller
Cecelia Merchant
Austin Durst
Louise Sheppard
Jim Massie
John Munn
F. E. Garrett
iThursday
West Texas Utilities to celebrate May Fifth picnic
West Texas Utilities Company marks completion of high line construction in Concho Kimble Menard and Mason counties with an all day Menard picnic next Wednesday inviting residents from the four counties, featuring goat roping riding dancing and barbecue as part of the celebration. The advance flower caravan from Houston was delayed by floods and will depart in about a week. local residents report Elizabeth Murr has returned home from Carlsbad and is recovering well.
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Concho
Kimble
Menard
Mason Counties
West Texas Utilities Company
Ballinger
Paint Rock
Eden
Concho County
Junction
Mason
West Texas Utilities
Fredericksburg
Comfort Bandera
Sterling City
Sanatorium
Texas
Houston
A. W. Browning
J. J. McWright
Not Always Smooth Sailing for Business Men in City
The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Eleventh District reports seventy one commercial failures for the month, a low mortality rate that would total 852 for the year. Many farmers and workers face hidden risks as the burden of payrolls and creditors weighs on city merchants, bankers, and publishers while farmers often escape daily toil. Life, says Farm and Ranch, is a constant competition where energy and clear thinking drive advancement.
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Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Cemetery Aid Society Meeting Planned for May 6
The Eagle announces the Cemetery Aid Society will meet Thursday May 6 at the home of Mrs. L. H. Jetton. This important gathering will elect officers for the coming year and all members are urged to attend.
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Cemetery Aid Society
L. H. Jetton
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U. S. T. Branch
Federal Highway
Baptist Church Notes
Eastern Star
Cavaness Bros
Overland
R. C. Bruce
Mesdames
H. G. Perry
Camp Wood
Mrs. Stevenson
Adam Murr
Roosevelt
Eagle Office
Elizabeth
Carlsbad
Butt & Garrett’s
Maxwell House Coffee
Sudan
Darso
Butt & Garrett, Inc
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