Record Crowd Attends Fire Drill on Tuesday
The Junction Fire Department held its regular drill Tuesday at 7 30 pm with twenty one members present. After hose connections ladder work and salvage demonstrations the meeting welcomed Howard Lister as a new member and reinstated W F Hausmann and Guy Munn. Applications for LaRue Newby Harrell Ramsey and Raymond James were tabled for next meeting. Examinations on salvage first aid knots and hitching hose and ladder will occur in January.
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Junction Fire Department
Howard Lister
W. F. Hausmann
Guy Munn
LaRue Newby
Harrell Ramsey
Raymond James
Expression Pupils Set December 17 Program at High School
Mrs H O Patterson's expression class will present an evening of entertainment in the high school auditorium Saturday evening December 17 at 7 30 o'clock. The pupils have worked hard and the public is assured an enjoyable show. The program includes a line about life insurance.
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H. O. Patterson
Weather Report Predicts Needed Rain Amid Cloudy Warm Spell
The week shows varied weather with no rain yet. Clouds and warmth gave hope but northers cleared them. Thursday morning is cloudy and cold. Small grain needs rain while feed crops cotton and pecans are harvested and farmers await moisture.
Society Notes Bridge Party Honors Mrs Holekamp Guests
Mrs C T Holekamp entertained the Merry Wives Club and friends with a Christmas motif bridge at her home. Autumn decor, prizes for high score and consolation, and a large Santa Claus gift package for the bride accompanied the 75 guests including Elizabeth Summers Elizabeth Horne and Edwina Longren Ed Allen.
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C. T. Holekamp
Merry Wives Club
Clay Secrest
John Phillips
Rowland Martin
Elizabeth Summers
Elizabeth Horne
San Antonio
Mesdames Coke
Edwina Longren
Billy Ed Allen
Helen Barnes
Ed Allen
Raymond Allen
Vivian James
John Guinn
Anne Allen
Billy Allen Birthday Party at Holekamp Residence
Mrs. Raymond Allen celebrated Billy Allen’s ninth birthday with a Saturday party at the Holekamp home. Games included archery, bean bag toss, and a turtle contest with Cecil Holekamp winning first in the turtle event. Attendees listed include Wilbur Atchison, Bly Ed Allen, Carol and Jimmy Wright, Cameron Wright, Sam and Bill Stewart, Teddy Holokampy, and Tony Rieck.
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Raymond Allen
Billy
C. T. Holekamp
Wilbur Atchison
Carol Wright
Cecil Martin Holekamp
Bly Ed Allen
Aroe Lee McCarroll
Jimmy
Cameron Wright
Sam
Bill Stewart
Cecil Martin
Teddy Holokamyp
Tony
Albert Rieck
Friends shower Miss Izora Turner before departure
Miss Izora Turner of Bois d Arc will leave Friday for Del Rio to visit relatives and seek medical treatment. Friends gathered at her home Wednesday evening to wish her well, presenting gifts as a token of their affection.
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Izora Turner
Bois’ d’ Arc
del Rio
Canada Banks Show Stable System With Few Failures
The article notes Canada has had only two bank failures in nineteen years with a last prior in 1914, contrasting U S chaos in 1931. It explains a high capital need, a Dominion charter, ten banks total, and nationwide branches. Real estate loans are prohibited and collateral rules are centralized.
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Canada
United States
Dominion
Montreal
R T A Institute Planned in Sonora for December Twelfth
Representatives from Kimble Edwards Sutton Kinney Val Verde Crockett and Schleicher counties urged to attend a Parent Teacher Institute in Sonora December 12 from 10 30 a m to 4 00 p m Mrs C E Roe National Extension Secretary of the National Congress of Parent Teachers will lead the day and has 18 years in service Delegates should be sent by the Parent Teacher Associations.
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Kimble
Edwards Sutton
Kinney
Val Verde
Crockett
Schleicher
Sonora
C. E. Roe
Washington D. C
National Congress of Parent Teachers
Texas
Fire Prevention Week Observation Noted by Official
An office report notes observation of Fire Prevention Week with a terse remark about the boss growing irritable. The dialogue hints at workplace tension while reaffirming the event’s acknowledgment.
Christmas Sermon Series Encourages Church Faithfulness
Sunday schedule includes 10 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. sermon 6 15 p.m. B T S 7 45 p.m. Wednesday Prayer meeting 3 p.m. Friday W M 8. Beginning Sunday the pastor preaches on the Prophecy of Christ with a series titled His name Wonderful Counselor Mighty God Everlasting Father A name above Every Name The Expected Messiah. A cordial welcome awaits you.
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Christ
God
Let us go into the House of the Lord
A devotional line invites readers to attend worship, echoing themes of reverence and communal gathering in a church context. The phrase signals a call to participation within a faith community and reflects liturgical tone.
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House of
the Lord
Presbyterian Church Vespar Service At Dupuy Memorial
The Presbyterian Church holds services at Fannie A. Dupuy Memorial Christian Church with Sunday School at 10 AM and evening worship at 5 PM. There is no morning worship this Sunday.
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Fannie A. Dupuy
Preaching at Segovia by Rev. R. Neal Greer
The Rev. R. Neal Greer will preach at Segovia new School next Sunday afternoon following Sunday School.
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R. Neal Greer
Segovia New School
Evergreen Church Plans Sunday Service at Schoolhouse
Services will begin at three o'clock next Sunday afternoon in the Evergreen Schoolhouse. The Rev. G. W. Crofoot will preach. Come and bring others with you.
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Evergreen
G. W. Crofoot
Methodist Church to Hold Sunday Evening Service
Presiding Elder S. L. Batchelor will preach at the Methodist Church Sunday evening at 7 15. All other services will be held as usual.
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S. L. Batchelor
Methodist Church
Death of Chas Stewart Taylor Boy in Comfort Texas
The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas Taylor died Thursday December 1 after a long illness. Born December 8 1924 he would have been eight today. He was ill since September and had travel to San Antonio for treatment. Burial was at Copperas Cemetery with Rev W S Higshmith officiating. The family expresses gratitude for the sympathy of friends. Thieves look the most honest just before they steal.
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Chas. Stewart Taylor
Chas. Taylor
San Antonio
Copperas
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Junction
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Weather Report
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Society Notes
A. W. Loeffler
Vphone
Mrs. Holekamp
Billy Allen
Friends Shower
Miss Izora Turner
R-T. A. Institute
Presbyterian Church
Segovia
Chas
Stewart Taylor
Borden Ice Company
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