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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1955
Page
3
The Dallas Morning News publishes the biggest Texas Almanac yet celebrating a centennial with 786 pages of data, maps, and photos. It covers Texas growth, resources, history, and agriculture plus county by county farm statistics and the Texas cattle industry. A limited supply is available at the Eagle office.
Mr and Mrs Gerald Loeffler and children of Ft Worth returned home Sunday after a weekend visit with relatives Diane had been here on an extended visit The others came Friday Mrs Loeffler accompanied her mother Mrs G R Kothmann and a sister in law Mrs Awbrey Kothmann to Menard to a party for Miss Gayle Rothmann a bride elect Saturday.
Mr and Mrs Albert Smith and Wally returned from a 10 day trip to Selma Alabama to meet their grandson Richard Earl Booker and his parents Mr and Mrs Eddie Booker Mrs Smith and Wally visited the Eagle office Friday for copies announcing the arrival of the grandson.
W McCarroll Jr of Me reta left Saturday after a holiday visit with his parents. He took out a year’s subscription to the Eagle while in town Friday morning.
See Russ Warner Typewriter Sales and Service in Fredericksburg Texas for new and used typewriters and portables. Repairs offered on all makes of adding machines and typewriters. I am a Junction every week.
J. L. Smith of Menard killed his first buck last Thursday at the Watson Divide ranch owned by Mrs. T. J. Jacoby. The deer had a nine-point rack and weighed 141 pounds drawn.
Mrs T A Hibdon and Mrs Blake Chenault spent Wednesday night and Thanksgiving Day in San Marcos with Mr and Mrs C B Chenault.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Bannow and Mrs E P Furr attended the annual area Thanksgiving dinner in Sabinas held at Edgar Furr s Texas Singing School Normal dining hall.
Miss Kay Parker harvested her first buck, a large five pointer, on the Alfred Bannowsky ranch Thanksgiving afternoon, adding a notable hunt to her season.
Mr and Mrs W P Riley and children Cindy and Gary joined Rev and Mrs J B Jordan at Castell for Thanksgiving Day. Also present were Mr and Mrs Shelby Jordan of Castell making it a extended family gathering in the town.
Dr. W. L. Spivy of Nocona holiday visited the R. H. Loeffler home. His wife and daughters, who had stayed longer, returned home with him Thanksgiving afternoon.
Bobby and Freddie Sieker of Kerrville are visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Gay Sieker while their parents Mr and Mrs Robert Sieker travel by plane to Miami Florida for a week long vacation.
Mr and Mrs Allen Davis traveled to Brady on Sunday to meet their new granddaughter Holly Sue Davis. They also visited her mother Mrs R W Davis in Menard before joining Mr Davis in Arlington for the remainder of their trip.
Mr and Mrs Reuben Ackermann of San Antonio arrived Friday for a weekend stay on the W T Bishop ranch.
Mr and Mrs W M Yeary hosted weekend guests their mothers Mrs Pearl Yeary and Mrs Ethel Adams both of Lampasas.
Mrs. W H Ramsey of Rock Springs visits her daughter Mrs Homer Mansfield and Mansfield family for a time.
Bill Mansfield of Del Rio visited his parents Mr and Mrs Homer Mansfield and returned home with a buck, a notable game trophy or hunting prize, reported in a local note.
George Strickland a Texas Tech student spent the holiday weekend with his brother and sister in law Rev and Mrs E L Strickland in a family visit during a holiday.
Rev. Eugene L. Strickland attends a church camp training school in Mexia this week while Mrs. Strickland visits her parents in Plain Dealing Louisiana. They left Monday, spent the night in Itasca, and are expected home tomorrow.
Dr and Mrs Pat Wootan and their sons returned Tuesday to College Station after a holiday visit with relatives here.
Mr and Mrs Lee Craig of Kerrville and Mrs H C Neal of California aunt of Mrs Craig visited in the Charles Craig home Sunday afternoon in Kerrville.
A person spent Thanksgiving Day visiting her mother Mrs Lizzie Hodges and remained until Saturday morning, according to the readable fragment.
Mrs. T. M. Tomberlin and Jeanne Claire of Andrews spent the holiday weekend with relatives in Junction.
Mr and Mrs Gene C Weaver and Jim Frank of Kingsville spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Frank Patterson after a holiday visit in Uvalde with Mr Weaver s relatives.
Linda Livingston of Kenedy, visiting her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Livingston on the ranch, harvested her first deer an eight point buck on Thursday afternoon and her first gobbler on Friday afternoon, marking a notable Thanksgiving weekend hunt.
A reader recounts Easy Roberts dropping a paper bag of coins on Main Street as he walked to the bank. Bystanders helped recover the scattered nickel dime and quarter stash, totaling 24.95 before the spill and 25.05 after counting.
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