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Newspaper

Junction Eagle

Location

Junction, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1927

Page

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Hearst Charges Draw Unfavorable Comment in Washington

Senator Norris denounces Hearst papers for alleged attempts to link Mexican officials with U S Senators and editors. He accuses Hearst of deception and urges higher news standards while noting forged documents and sales schemes. Scottish Rite News reports Bill Wright and Pat Cagle’s Christmas visit and John Phillips’ Kerrville trip.

Washington, D. C Hearst United States Mexico Norris Senate Committee Tracy Daily News of Washington Avila New York Diaz Aken

A Happy New Year from Local Merchants

A community message urges residents to support Home Town merchants for mutual prosperity in the new year. Officials thank customers for their confidence and pledge continued service and best efforts for a healthy, prosperous year.

Ali

Livestock Short Course Set At A and M College

A special livestock short course for farmers and ranchers will be held at Texas A and M College January 9 to 13. Three divisions cover beef cattle hogs and sheep and goats with lectures by F C Bishop US Department of Agriculture on screw worm control ox warble and parasites. Topics include judging marketing feeding range management diseases sanitation and record keeping. Smoked Finnan Haddie is suggested for winter dining with a cream sauce.

College Station A. & M. College of Texas Extension Service F. C. Bishop Bureau of Entomology United States Department of Agriculture

Powell Motor Co Gives Four Valuable Gifts

The Powell Motor Co gave four presents to customers on Saturday. Ed Rode received a kid's auto, Johnnie Blackburn a set of auto bumpers, Judge M. E. Blackburn a Kelly Tire, and Carleton Massie a thermos jug. Some wonders what luck the firm holds.

Powell Motor Co Ed Rode Johnnie Blackburn M. E. Blackburn Kelly Carleton Massie

Noted lecturer to speak in San Antonio

Lena Madesin Phillips, attorney of New York City, will speak at a January 4 banquet of the Business and Professional Women's Club of San Antonio at 7 p.m. in the St. Anthony Hotel. Lawyers are especially invited. Reservations are urged.

Lena Madesin Phillips New York City Business and Professional Women’s Club of San Antonio St. Anthony Hotel Bessie Terry Hawkins Pres. B. P. W. C

Junction Folks Represent Colleges at Meet

Miss Mary Frances Hodges and Mr. Jack Maddox of this city were chosen as representatives to the Student's Voluntary International Convention in Detroit Michigan. Hodges is one of three representatives from C I A while Maddox is one of three from Texas Tech in Lubbock. The event gathers delegates from colleges across the United States and Canada, a notable honor for our county given its small population.

Mary Frances Hodges Jack’ Maddox Detroit Michigan Mary Frances Texas

Holiday Visits Reported by Trinidad Faculty Member

Miss Frances Willis of the Trinidad Colorado schools is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Willis, for the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Parker, living on a ranch near Johnson City, spent Christmas with Mrs. Parker's mother, Mrs. Maggie Jobes.

Frances Willis Trinidad, Colorado Mrs E. A. Willis Mrs. W. W. Parker Johnson City Mrs. Parker Maggie Jobes

Auto and Other Valuables Awarded in Kimble County

Last Saturday Philip Joseph's store drew a large crowd in Kimble County as prizes were given away. At 5:00 the Chevrolet car was rolled into the street and a blindfolded child picked a card naming Mark Herring of Comstock as the car winner. Bill Jones of Yates won a set of dishes and L. H. McDonald of Segovia earned a set of silverware.

Philip Joseph’s Kimble County Mark Herring Comstock Bill Jones Yates L. H. McDonald Segovia

Edgar Charles Jordan obituary notes a life of service in Fredericksburg and Junction

Edgar Charles Jordan born November 21 1890 in Fredericksburg Texas moved to Junction eighteen years ago. Married December 4 1915 to Agnes Jarvis. three children Jarvis Louis and William. Active in business and city council member since October 1927. Suffered a nervous attack and died December 24 after losing control of his actions. Milton F Hill signs obituary.

Edgar Charles Jordan Fredericksburg Texas Junction Agnes Jarvis Jarvis Louis William Don Jordan Mueller, Loeffler and Jordan Wahl Bros. & Jordan God Heavenly Father Christ Milton F. Hill

Polo Player Dies After Accident at Fort Brown

Capt. Paul C. Berlin of the 12th Cavalry at Fort Brown died in San Antonio after unconsciousness lasting over 130 hours following a polo accident last Sunday. His pony fell on him during a polo game at Fort Brown causing a brain concussion.

San Antonio Paul C. Berlin 12Th Cavalry Fort Brown Berlin

Menard Meeting Advances Fort Sill Fort Sam Highway

Officials from Fort Sill to Fort Sam Houston plus Abilene Winters Ballinger Eden Menard Junction Kerrville and San Antonio gathered in Menard on the 19th to push Federal designation of a 35 mile road from Menard to Junction creating a continuous highway from Wichita Falls. The route would form a military road linking Fort Sill and Fort Sam Houston with low first and maintenance costs. Judge Ely and Secretary Claud Teer attended. Luncheon served for about 50. The group urged the Legislature to restore the 3 cent gasoline tax after September 1.

Fort Sill-to Fort Sam Houston Abilene Winters Ballinger Eden Menard Junction Kerrville San Antonio Wichita Falls Fort Sill Oklahoma Texas Ely Claud Teer The Highway Commission

San Antonio Visit Highlights for Mr and Mrs Tom Jones

Mr and Mrs Tom Jones are listed as visiting San Antonio this week, with plans to tour local sights and enjoy time in the city. The brief notice notes their stay during the current week.

Tom Jones San Antonio

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