Journal notes on Junction visit and local trips
Norman Dietel assistant editor of the Fredericksburg Radio Post and Paul Suffel Harper VA teacher visited Junction Friday and called at the EAGLE office. Mr and Mrs Harvey Lee Ramsey returned Friday from Del Rio and Harvey Lee spent Thursday in San Antonio for a physical exam at Ft Sam Houston.
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Itor
Fredericksburg
Harvey Lee Ramsey
H. N. Ramsey
del Rio
Harvey Lee
San Antonio
Ft. Sam Houston
Allen joins Kimble FHA county committee
W E Allen is named to the Kimble County Farmers Home Administration committee replacing Raymond Pearl whose 3 year term expired. Other members are Chester Itz and Asa P Murr. The panel, with at least two farmers, approves loans and guides the county supervisor on local policy. Kimble is designated for emergency loans due to drought.
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W. E. Allen
Kimble
Farmers Home Administration
Wesley H. Grote
Allen
Raymond Pearl
Chester Itz
Asa P. Murr
FHA
Secretary of Agriculture
Grote
The Secret Of Success In Efficient Work Method
A maxim on achievement emphasizes the value of discovering a more efficient approach to tasks rather than avoiding them. It stresses disciplined effort and purposeful improvement as keys to lasting success.
Campbell Named WTU Chairman as Promotions Elevate Execs
West Texas Utilities announces a top-level shift with Price Campbell elected chairman of the board and executive committee. J. C. L. Young becomes president, F. W. Schroeder rises to executive vice president and general manager, J. F. Longley to vice president in charge of power production, and T. V. Grayson named a board member. Campbell will focus on policy and corporate governance while expanding company reach in West Texas.
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Price Campbell
West Texas Utilities Company
C. L. Young
Campbell
F. W. Schroeder
J. F. Longley
T. V. Grayson
West Texas
Legion States Benefit Barbecue on Labor Day
A Burt M. Fleming Post American Legion event in City Park on Labor Day funds the 1956 Little League. Committee heads Cliff Teer Bill Geddis and H R Fields oversee a 5 30 p m serving time with tickets 1 for adults 50 cents for under 12 and sales this week. Little League and Pony League players assist with tickets, plus an auction sale and river boat rides add afternoon and evening attractions.
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Burt M. Fleming
American Legion
Cliff Teer
Bill Geddis
H. R. Fields
Little League
Teer
How To Get Other People To Do It Book Inquiry
The speaker contrasts outdated practice with new aims, noting a title about persuading others. Reflects on traditional parking challenges and observes today’s youth as generally cooperative but not "working models."
Birthday salute to Hill Country rancher William Menzies
William Menzies a veteran Hill Country ranchman celebrated his 100th birthday at his Menard home with seven children present. A second family party followed. Born in Inverness Scotland he came to Canada then New York before settling in Menard after ranching in Karnes County. His wife Letha Chastain died years ago. surviving children include Mrs Jacoby Telegraph and William Irby McWilliams of Menard along with four other sons and two daughters.
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William Menzies
Menard
Tom Jacoby
Kimble
Menzies
Ballinger
San Saba
Invernes
Aberdeen
Scotland
Canada
New York State
Hyde Park
Roosevelt Estate
Galveston
Port Lavaca
Victoria
Karnes County
Rain totals reported at Foley ranch after two storms
I S Foley in the FAGLE office to renew his subscription said his ranch just north of town received one inch of rain Sunday and three inches during the prior storm.
Parrotts and Northcutt Return From Tennessee Visit
Mrs B D Parrott and Wan da Louise returned last week from a visit with Mrs Parrott s brother and sister in law. Mr and Mrs W W Northcutt in Tennessee.
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da Louise
Mrs W P Grisham Visits Kerrville With Mother
Mrs. W P Grisham spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Kerrville with her mother Mrs E E Ruse.
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Kerrville
E. E. Ruse
Teen describes drive-in theatre clutch test joke
A teen explains that a drive-in theatre is a place where a fellow turns off the ignition to test the clutch, reflecting a humorous misconception about car mechanics.
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China
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Humphrey Bogart and
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Jerry Lewis
Technicolor
Glenn Ford, Anne Francis and
Louis Calhern
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WTA
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Eddie Creel
Carlton Massie
Junction National Bank
Rimble County
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
I. S. Foley
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Wan
W. P. Grisham
L. May
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