Menard Hosts West Texas Exposition With Stars
Menard will host the Central West Texas Exposition from August 30 to September 5. Featured events include a World Championship Cowboys Rodeo with four performances and Tex Ritter’s Western revue on August 31. Fireworks, five dance nights, and concerts by Texas Top Hands, Light Crust Doughboys, Smiley Whitman and the Texans, and The Texas Wranglers are planned plus stage shows on Sunday and Monday. Free attractions include cooking and livestock schools Thursday through Saturday afternoons.
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Menard
West Texas
Apede
Texas
Stamford
Tex Ritter
Hollywood
White Flash
Texas Top Hands
The
Light Crust Doughboys
Smiley Whitley
Texans
Texas Wranglers
Wesleyan Service Guild Meeting Set for August
The fourth annual Guild weekend of the Wesleyan Service Guild will be at Mount Wesley Kerrville on August 18 19 and 20. Members from Junction urged to contact Mrs Jordan Cunningham or Mrs Dick Borden to arrange attendance. A motor cade departs Junction at 7 am Saturday August 19.
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Wesleyan Service Guild
Mount Wesley
Kerrville
Junction
Guild
Jordan Cunningham
Dick Borden
Correction to Precinct Chairmen Listing
In last week's Eagle the name for London precinct chairman was miswritten. E. L. Stewart should read A. L. Stewart.
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the Eagle
E. L. Stewart
London
A. L. Stewart
Band Rehearsals Underway For Senior and Junior Groups
Pre school opening rehearsals for both bands are underway with sessions on alternate evenings at 7 p m. The senior band meets Monday Wednesday and Friday. the junior band on Tuesday and Thursday in the band hall. Rehearsals include players for the opening football game formations.
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Junio
C. A. Dodd
Fish Fry at roadside park hosts Kerrville gathering
Laddie Hall hosted a small group of friends at a roadside park near the Kerrville and Leakey highways Tuesday evening. Webb county fish were recently caught by the host, while beans salads and desserts were prepared by the women guests.
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Laddie Hall
Kerrville and
Leakey
Webb County
Mmes
Elizabeth
Kimble Kiser family reunion hosts at Hollands camp
A Kimble group gathered at Hollands camp on the Llano River near Mason for a two day Kiser family reunion with a barbecue dinner, singing and other activities. Brown's string band performed Saturday evening and 185 adults attended including Lewis Ferguson and Jay Poynor couples. Some attendees’ children joined the event while several members later joined a fishing trip to Possum Kingdom from Abilene.
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Kimble
Kiser
Holland
Llano River
Mason
Brown
Lewis Ferguson
Jay Poynor
Ted Kyser
W. W. House
Scotty Ferguson
Poynor
Local Band Plays At Races During Hill Country Meet
Through courtesy of the Hill Country Fair Association and Gordon Stewart the Junction High School Band played each afternoon during the race meet under direction of C. A. Dodd. Two post graduates who have played with the band, Dale Warren and Vaden contributed their efforts for the three days. Other performers included Marvel Ann Skaggs Clovis Barker Reba Randle Rob Roy Spiller Margaret Grisham Lesorden Kenneth Williams Everett Doerr Bobby Lou Ogle Rayola Schneider Tilden Stewart Gordon Robbins Glenda Warren Dorothy Lou Morgan Janis Watson and Jean Landers.
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Hill Country Fair Association
Gordon Stewart
Junction High School
C. A. Dodd
Dale Warren
Vaden
Marvel Ann Skaggs
Clovis Barker
Reba Randle
Rob Roy Spiller
Margaret Grisham
Lee Sorden
Kenneth Williams
Everett Doerr
Bobby Lou Ogle
Rayola Schneider
Tilden Stewart
Gordon Robbins
Glenda Warren
Dorothy Lou Morgan
Janis Watson
Jean Landers
Sillie Talent
Card of Thanks from Junction School Bands
The Junction School Bands and their director thank the Fair Association and Gordon Stewart for their generous offer to play for the races this year. We hope our music was enjoyed by all. Our work was a pleasure. Mr. and Mrs. C W McCarroll spent Sunday and Monday in Waco where Mr. McCarroll attended to business.
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Junction School
The
Fair Association
Gordon Stewart
C W. McCarroll
Waco
Mr. McCarroll
Baptist young people to be entertained Friday
The Baptist Church intermediate and young people plan a hayride and watermelon party Friday evening August 18. They will meet at the church at 7 p m and ride by truck to Lawler ranch for the feast inviting all town youth to attend.
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The
Baptist Church
Lawler Ranch
Funeral Party Spends Week at Whittle Ranch
Oklahoma City Mr and Mrs J K Holderness and Mrs Mary E Daniel of Plainview along with Fort Worth Mr and Mrs O G Smith and Mr and Mrs James Holderness joined the Whittle family in hosting funeral attendees who stayed the remainder of the week on the Whittle ranch. Walter M Tinsley of San Antonio attended the Third Annual Institute for Hospital Administrators in Boulder Colorado where he serves as business manager of the San Antonio State Hospital.
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J. K. Holderness
Oklahoma City
Mary E. Daniel
Plainview
O G. Smith
James Holderness
Fort Worth
W- T. Whittle
Whittle Ranch
Walter M. Tinsley
San Antonio
Institute For
Boulder
Colorado
Tinsley
San Antonio State Hospital
Degrees to be awarded at Sul Ross College graduation
Sul Ross College will award degrees at graduation exercises on Thursday evening August 24. Mrs Frank Reinbold will receive a B A degree and permanent high school certificate in social studies. Mrs Guy Munn will receive a B S degree and elementary teaching certificate in elementary education.
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Sul Ross College
Frank Reinbold
Guy Munn
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Baterea
Mias
Mitchell McLendon
Texas Press Association
South Texas Press Association
Clay Secrest
Dorothy Westmoreland
Mattie Patterson
Abilene
Possum Kingdom
Junction, Texas
Wallace Beery
Marjorie Main
Big Jack
Rod Cameron
Stami
Johnny Brown
Joseph Cotton
Orson Welles
Jeanne Crain
Linda Darnell
Ann
Baptist
Cee Gate
Cameron
Hidalgo
Starr
Zapata
Webb
Maverick
Dimmit
LaSalle
Jim Hogg
Brooks
Kenedy
Willacy
Ofes
Cener
Sance
Mcmullen County
Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
Game. Sanctuary
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