Highway from Red River to Del Rio Includes Junction
Fort Worth hosts a December meeting to launch an active campaign for preliminary highway plans from Grayson to Val Verde counties. A $600 monthly fund for 12 months will finance secretarial and office costs as counties contribute, with headquarters and a contact man to push the project to commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Grayson County
Val Verde County
Highway Association No. 10
Chamber of Commerce
Red River
Mexico
A. B. Spencer
Brownwood
A. B. Hodges
Kimble County
Frank Cure
Hood County
John Cage
Stephenville
J. B. Randolph
L. W. Phillips
G. D. Crabtree
R. A. Liker
Comanche County
G. R. Warren
Denton
F. S. Abney
Spencer
Association
Sherman
Texas
Abney
Gunter
Granbury
Brady
Menard
del Rio
Abner
Junction Girl Honored at Howard Payne
Miss Nettie Wright of Junction is named sponsor for Howard Payne jackets after a student vote total of 6 301 for her and 737 for rival Queen Anderson. Wright, sister of Jacket star Pooch Wright and center Bill Wright, received a bouquet in a celebratory box side seating moment with escort Geo Burns and attendants. Mrs. S P Bennett and Mrs. Guy Wynner returned from Austin Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Payne
Nettie Wright
Eagle
Nettie
Bill Wright
Miss Nettie
Miss Wright
Geo. Burns
Guila Lowry
Miss Lowry
John Harding
Sock Social A Baptist Church Fall Fundraiser
Last Friday evening the ladies of the Baptist Church hosted a sock social at Mrs. W. S. Pearce home. Autumn decorations and games filled the night as Ea and Carl Grossbrenner provided music. Guests calculated a foot measure to play a penny-guessing game, raising 61.27 for the church building fund. Chicken sandwiches fruit salad whipped cream hot chocolate and cake completed the evening.
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Ladies of the Baptist Church
W. S. Pearce
Carl Grossbrenner
Baptis Church
Why Not Safety As Well As Convenience
A historical editorial notes homes boast many comforts yet neglect fire protection. Drafty walls chimneys and near inflammables create fire traps. It urges owners to adopt simple prevention measures before winter and save lives and property. Coke R. Stevenson and M. E. Blackburn left Monday for San Antonio.
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Coke R. Stevenson
M. E. Blackburn
San Antonio
Suggestions to Christmas Shoppers Urge Early Mail and Postage
Government urges shoppers to shop and mail early for Christmas. Postmaster Tracy stresses two cent postage for cards and notes that lacking postage causes the recipient to pay extra, delaying delivery. He warns that future mailers should use a two cent stamp to avoid the other person paying half the postage.
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Tracy
Rainy spell boosts South Llano area relief and social drift
A steady rainfall, about two inches since Sunday, boosts soil moisture with total yearly rain near thirty inches. Residents note visits among neighbors and friends from San Antonio to Dallas, plus church activities as Kerrville Institute speakers and local ministers plan regular sermons.
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S. P. Bennett
Guy Wynner
Austin
James R. Hamilton
J. Frank Norris
Hamilton
Sock Social
A. B. Chapin
Warr
SOUTH
Llano News
Matt Burt
Jack Hubbell
Guy Wynne
Holland and Son
J. Deals
F. M. Hodges
Ed Hunger
Pete Hagley
Shuhart
Frank Wilson
Dallas
Baylor Hospital
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