Local Rotary evening and town notes mix wit and warnings
The Brady club hosted a Rotary event with Henry Hodges as chairman and Charm sketches of local Rotarians drawing mixed reactions as residents discuss public safety near fires and a revived Chamber of Commerce idea. The column lauds Mrs Bannowsky’s Crea Clippings and reflects on Kimble County pride and a sunrise over the county.
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Ty Cad
Brady
Henry Hodses
Junction
All Rotarians
Rotary Anns
Harper Woman Injured in Kerrville Shopping Accident
Mrs. Allen Gibson of Harper broke her right arm and wrist after stumbling on a Kerrville sidewalk Friday while leaving a shop. Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Whetstone and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Whetstone were in Junction on business Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Gibson
Harper
Kerrville
A. T. Whetstone
Fred Whetstone
Junction
Pastors Retreat Draws Baptist Leaders to Junction
Local Baptists host more than 40 counties from Kimble to Rio Grande for a five day Pastor’s Retreat in Junction beginning February 6. Reynes J. Kellam leads the event with speakers including Dr. Albert Vinting and Rev. De Remy F. Wecht delivering daily sermons and dedicating Kendrick Memorial Hall. More than 50 pastors and visitors expected with a full program of study sermons and services.
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Baptist
Kimble
Gonzales
Rio Grande River
Junction
Sis
Reynes J. Kellam
Pastorey
Kellam
Kindrick Memorial Hall
R. Elmer B Ianham
Santa Anna Baptist Church
Abert Vinting
First Baptist Church of
Cleburne
Vinting
Royal House of
Poland
de Remy F Wecht
San Ann
Launa Jane Wilson
Kimble County
Ennis B. Hill
Jas. Kellam
Baptist Church
Copperas
Kimble Livestock Show Organizers Plan Busy February
Kimble County agent and Junction High School staff coordinate with local groups to prepare for the Kimble Livestock Show. The event aims to become the largest single division boys show in West Texas, with emphasis on better livestock and community involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
Kimble County Hosts Angora Goat Show Feb 22 Leaders Draft
The Angora Goat Show at the Kimble County Livestock Fair will feature top breeders such as W O Grosenbacher and Merton Skaggs. Exhibitors Raymond Reed Joe Roy Gardner Melvin Camp Arch Allison Gwyn House and others prepare nannies billies and trophies. The event marks a major livestock showcase with county aid highlighting Kimble County's rich goat industry.
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Angora
Kirtunity
Kimblecour
Texas
Kimble County
Homann
Raymond Reed
Har
W. O. Grosenbacher
Mr. Grosenbacher
SH. Parker Foundation
Merton Skaggs
Does
Allison
O. 3 Camp
Gwyn House
Jack Turner
Schreiner Leadership Fights for Protective Tariff in Hill Country
Kerrville businessman L. A. Schreiner returned from Washington, New York, and Boston where he pushed to preserve protective tariffs for Hill Country wool and mohair producers. He warned that tariff cuts via trade treaties would cut incomes and land values. Schreiner attended the National Wool Growers Association meeting in San Angelo and joined a 200-member barbecue in Kerrville en route from San Angelo. An advertisement in this issue details Schreiner Wool and Mohair Commission Company policy on tariffs.
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L. A. Schreiner
Kerrville
Washington
New York
Boston
Schreiner
Hill Country
San Angelo
National Wool Growers Association
Women's Missionary Society Plans Study Course
The Women’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church sponsors a study course on Stewardship Life by J. Crawford to be reviewed Tuesday February 7 at 2:00 PM in the annex under the leadership of Mrs. Ennis B. Hill. All women interested are invited to attend.
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Joe Maddux
Clay Maddux
Joe Felps
Fred Meyer
Charlie Lacey
John Lacey
Mrs Wilson
Nancy Catheryn New
Harper
Texas
John T Wilson
Junction
Frank Wilson
Oregon
Arthur Wilson
Laferia
Lilian
William
Katie Wilson
R.E. Lacey
San Anonio
L. J New
San Antonio
E. J New
Pacic Grove
California
C. New
Canyon
Arizona
Methodist Church
Juneson
Women’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Annex
Stewardship Life
J. Crawford
Ennis B. Hill
Junction Triumphs In Close London Volleyball Match
The Junction volleyball team defeated London three straight games after a tight third game that needed extra time. Craft Moos traveled from the ranch Wednesday while recovering from a broken foot five months ago. Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Schneider visited Rock Springs on Monday.
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Junction
London Girls
London
Craft
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set for Friday in Kimble County
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary will hold their regular meeting at the Legion Hall on Friday afternoon February 3 at 2:30 o clock in Kimble County.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Stapp Ranch Home Nearing Completion on Kerrville Road
The L. Stapp Ranch home on Kerrville Road in Kimble County nears completion. Mr and Mrs Stapp plan to move in soon as interior work finishes. The large bungalow features a native stone front paren and modern conveniences.
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Kimble County
L. Stapp
Stapp
Ozona Wins League Final Over Junction in Tight Finish
In a close league final Ozona defeated Junction 21 to 20 as Junction led most of the game until the final minutes. The Ozona Eagles rallied late to secure the title and claim the Renn Country league crown.
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Junction
Ozona
Renn Country Basketball
Ute Junction
Eagles
District Court Opens Term With New Judge W Jackson
The 26th Judicial District Court convenes Monday at 1 PM with new judge W Jackson presiding for the first time in Kimble County. Grand jurors are to be empaneled and petit jurors summoned for March 1, with Sheriff J C Graham delivering juror notices.
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Ah Judicial District Court
Dudge
W. Jackson
Kimbile
Indie Jackson
Doe Montague
Thecome
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
Fort Worth
J.C. Graham
Roy W. Baker
Arch Cavaness
Farmer
Dave Ferguson
Seaton Prentice Roc
Bobcat Band to Play at Angelo Fat Stock Show
San Angelo Texas February 2 About three of the more experienced members of the San Angelo High School Bobcat Band will form the group to play for rodeo programs and head the opening day parade at the seventh annual San Angelo Fat Stock Show and Rodeo March 3 to 6. Homer Anderson conductor of the band has the personnel rehearsing special music for four daily performances and aims for peak form for the 1939 exposition.
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San Angelo
Tex
Mutton Lambs Feature at Eighth HH and FRA Show
About 80 head of top fine wool mutton lambs will compete for top honors at the Eighth HH and FRA Club boys show on February 22. County Agent Rosa Homann and Judge J A Pitzhugh will select winners from a strong group, with premiums extended to 10 ribbons and 25 dollars in each award.
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Rosa Homann
J. A. Pitzhugh
Bexar County
Ho Iman
Junction Pair Dates Set For August 15 16 17
The Hit Coun try Fair Race Meet and Rodeo dates were shifted to August 15 16 and 17 by Rotary treasurer Dr HE Wright. Eden Sheep Sale officials approved August 8 and 10 due to conflicts with Utah breeders and other West Texas shows. Local plans include power service at the fairgrounds and a new club house with an inside dance hall.
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HE. Wright
Rotary
West Texas
Eden
Minor McVay
Fred Hall
Utah
Wales
Wright
Trapping Season Ends But Pelts Sell Slowly
The trapping season closed Tuesday night with pelts eligible for sale 10 days later. Prices remained low and steady, and furs were of good quality in the area. Kimble county pelts were below average due to weak prices. ESE Wm. G Moss, a longtime local, visited Junction Wednesday and seemed more energetic than in some time. Mrs Betty Allen of San Antonio stayed with Mr and Mrs Walter Tinsley Monday.
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Kimble
Ese
Wm. G Moss
Junction
Betty Allen
San Antonio
Walter Tinsley
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Crea
Chamber of Commerce
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Preming Bible Study
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KR. B. Homann
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GRE Ory
Launa Wilson
Women's Missionary Society
S. R Schneider
Legion Auxiliary
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Pred Coleman
T B. Pearl
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CE. Lambert
Edgar Swartz
Hoc. Dott
J. H. Mcdonald
J D. Buster
Oliver Lynn Vierling
E. Miller
Pierce Barrow
W. H. Kirkpatrick
Sam Honig
GW Landers
Robert Hunger
Fordtam Johnston
Clarence Love
M. Fertis
Britt Alsup
Raymond Schneider
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