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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1955
Page
8
Ronald Simer left Tuesday for Bergstrom AFB after visiting his sister Mrs. Kay Phillips. Karl Nelson scored a seven point back early in the season. Pvt. Daniel Schaefer and a friend came from San Antonio for Thanksgiving with Rev. and Mrs. C. W. Schaefer.
Jr. and children of Graham visited Wednesday for the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Mooregand Ny and Mrs. Merrill Ferris.
The Texas Society of Professional Engineers reports that seventy five percent of Texas residents faced water supply restrictions in 1954, highlighting widespread drought impacts and conservation pressure across the state.
Junction receives an invitation to host a specific day at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth. President-manager W. R. Watt praises past cooperation with the Chamber of Commerce and notes nearly 100 cities and organizations hosted days, with cowgirl sweethearts and bands boosting community visibility. The show runs Friday January 27 through Sunday February 5.
Mrs Artie Simer and Bruce Allen of Lubbock arrived Monday to visit their daughter and sister Mrs Kay Phillips who is ill.
Mr and Mrs Bill Geddis and children and Mrs C J Bowers spent the Thanksgiving holiday in the John McBee home in Balmorhea.
A front page continuation lists numerous colleges and associated names including Draughons San Antonio George Schaefer Durham Janice Walston John Sealy School of Nursing Sandra Spiller Lemuel Fleming Sul Ross Jimmy Cardwell Barbara Wiedeman Southwestern University Dennis Blackburn University of Texas Medical School Pat Ward Sophie Newcomb Mr and Mrs Jack Ward Texas Lutheran Edith Speck Abilene Jackie Braley McMurry and ETSTC among others.
The 40th annual Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Convention opens in Fort Worth Monday and runs through Wednesday with committees on general affairs live stock and wool meeting Monday afternoon. Lamb and wool promotion and migratory labor topics headline discussions and a membership dinner and dance Tuesday night.
Mrs. Motley traveled with her son Buzz of Houston to New Orleans to spend Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Huffman and family, joining their home for the holiday.
Mr and Mrs Walter Collier and their children Ronald and David of Houston were holiday weekend guests of Mr and Mrs C D Collier at their home. The visit highlighted family time during the holiday period.
Mr and Mrs R M Lindsay and Nancy and Mack of Austin visited the E M Creek and the M E Worrells during the Thanksgiving holiday.
Walter Simer of Port Aran is visiting the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kay Phillips and Kathys, sharing company and hospitality during the stay.
Mr and Mrs Awbrey Johnson and their children from Kenedy arrived Sunday to visit Mr and Mrs Lonnie Johnson Mr and Mrs Wallis Phillips and Randy Lynn.
Mr and Mrs Edgar Gaver returned to function Monday from Brooke General Hospital Their baby in critical condition was unable to come
Mr and Mrs James Hardin and Dana visited Brady over the weekend with Mr and Mrs George Hardin. James and Ruth attended a Brady High School class reunion Saturday night.
The Sheriff described a division in the town matter as the disagreement split, leaving the latter party to proceed separately. He indicated the conflict centered on local governance and a governing body’s decision, with implications for future actions and authority.
Mrs Kay M Phillips was admitted to Kerrville Hospital on Sunday night for treatment.
All the Jack Wards were together here for Thanksgiving with Jack Jr from Seguin and Pat from New Orleans.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Parrott and Wanda Louise saw the Thanksgiving game in College Station and visited in Houston during the weekend.
Fred Phillips and Mrs. C C were in Kerrville on Monday and Tuesday visiting local residents and taking part in social engagements.
Jeannine Phillips of Carrizo Springs spent from Thursday until Sunday with her father Hollis Phillips and accompanying Mrs Phillips and Kandy Lynn.
Mr and Mrs Babe Winn appear in a clipped notice from a local wedding listing. The brief item confirms their names and a marriage event within the community, reflecting a standard society note in the period paper.
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