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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1938
Page
6
A jumble of quips and bits recounts a violent sentence and a prison joke about electrocution costs. The piece then shifts to a series of humorous exchanges and fragmented dialogue touching on schooling, money, and everyday miscommunications.
Kimble County Library Association credits Finance Committee led by Mrs. Philip Joseph and assistants for net donation of 103.00 from rodeo and fair events. Members urge dues payments to fund new books and future improvements. The city’s mayor and Fair Association supported the effort and the group plans continued improvements next year.
Local league notes a Juneeton game with a ten fret incident on the field. The Mocals seek a victory as the public is invited to attend Sunday at three o clock.
L M Johnson and Wray Blakeley received diplomas from Humble Lubrication Schools for efficiency in lubrication. Johnson studied in San Antonio and Blakeley in Austin. Johnson previously excelled as station manager candidate winning watches in contests. Mr and Mrs R H Spiller attended the Mason celebration with many Kimble County residents.
A list of candidates announced for the August 27 1938 Democratic primary across state senate state representative district judge county judge county clerk sheriff assessor and collector county treasurer and four commissioner precincts and a justice of the peace precinct. Names include Penrose Metcalfe Ross Prescott Marvin Blackburn Gilmer Joe Montague J B Randolph Fayette Hodges Ramsey Randolph J C Graham Odie Wright Annie Highsmith C F Reid Joe Bissett R H Spiller Stanley Adams Grobe R B Moore J W McLendon and others.
Mountain Camp No. 434 Woodmen of the World called a special meeting by Consul Commander J W McLendon for Tuesday night August 30. Plans will be made for the fish fry and picnic on September 6 when the camp hosts the State Manager of Woodcraft and the State Drill Captain. All members urged to attend for important work. Mrs Roy Skaggs and her nephew Don Skaggs left today to visit Mrs Clyde Barnard in Stephenville.
The Hunger Family thanks friends and neighbors for sympathy flowers and deeds during the illness and death of their mother. They express heartfelt appreciation and blessings for helpers. Mr W E Hagood attended the rodeo in Mason, a former Mason resident with many friends there.
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