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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1948
Page
5
Miss Betty Farmer of Austin and her roommate Miss Shirley Scott spent the weekend on FG Ranch. Mr. and Mrs. Terry Lamb Jetton spent the weekend in Goldthwaite with Mrs. Jetton's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Murphy.
John Borden, son of Mr and Mrs R D Borden, was dismissed from a Fredericksburg hospital Monday after two days of treatment. The notice also promotes fertilizer market bookings for April delivery via distributor Dick, 208 41-13¢c.
In stock Comfort Hatchery chicks with delivery on request. Electric brooders water fountains feed hoppers and Purina feeds offered. Also seeking Rawleigh dealer in Kimble County for a 40 year service record and 800 families. Mrs. J F Davis visits El Campo relatives.
Mogin Drug Store advertises a varied stock of box paper and nylon brushes. The ad highlights available quantities and household uses, inviting customers to visit the storefront for purchase.
New 1948 Tappan and Western Holly gas ranges are shown at the Borden Company in Austin. Austin D. Flatt has been discharged from Legion Hospital after an extended stay. He and Mrs. Flatt returned to Junction last week. Elgin Waltham and Bulova watches are available at Williamson Drug.
See Whitaker at Junction Hardware Co to rent a concrete mixer. The notice highlights equipment availability and contact for rental inquiries.
Mr and Mrs Guy Bark of Lubbock arrived Tuesday for a visit with Mrs Bark s parents Mr and Mrs A D Flatt.
Old classified notice offering upholstery work by Mrs T T Hodges son and Brady Mattress and Upholstery Co. plus sales of galvanized pipe via Robert Timmins near Cow Boy Filling Station and milk from W W Bowers with a phone listing 273.
J. W. Andrews offers an electric hot water heater for sale. Chester Kirk and T. M. Tomberlin were in San Antonio on Friday as spectators at the golf tournament.
Corey and Silex Coffee Makers arrive at Moon Drug Store with new stock each week. Planters from Loma Lindsay Florist join the lineup, offering fresh items for customers.
Farrar Byrd Jetton has accepted a position with the Murr Electric Company as radio technician. He and his wife have moved into one of the Skaggs houses in the west part of town, next door to Mr. and Mrs. Terry Lamb Jetton.
An advertising notice for Moon Drug Store lists electric razors heating pads and toasters available for customers. Shown items include personal care appliances and home comforts as part of a general merchandise display.
Mrs. Bertha Taylor advertises a furnished apartment for rent. Lee Maddux shows improvement after pneumonia illness. Mr. and Mrs. Joe D. Simmons made a business trip to Belton and Waco over the weekend.
Mrs V N Dunning advertises a gasoline Maytag motor in good condition. Another notice from Hub Cole offers a collection of shoes for one-legged men, urging sale of a batch of single-foot footwear.
Loma Lindsay Florist promotes colorful nosegays and table mats advertised for easy care with washing machine friendly care. Fresh plants include rose bushes giant caladium bulbs. Local birth notice reports a daughter named Gay born to Mr and Billie Merriwether in Alpine on February 2.
Mr and Mrs Charles J Murr are the parents of a daughter named Anna Isabelle born February 4 in Brady.
The notice invites the public to attend worship each Lord's Day at 11 am and evening services at 7:30. Bro R. T. Williamson of San Angelo will preach next Lord's Day February 15.
I must get a man at once in this community to work with our District Manager Must have car and be over 28 years of age This work is in line with the Greater Food Production Program Permanent work good pay for man who has lived on farm Write KR Cary Inc Adv 908-10 Liberty Bld Des Moines 9 Iowa. Mr and Mrs Mike E Powell and son Bobby of Fort Worth arrived Monday for a visit with Mrs Powell's parents Mr and Mrs Clyde Roberts.
HUB COLE reports the army’s biggest shoes sold, a notable size 14 pair drawing relief and pride. The item’s sale marks a curious milestone amid wartime gear.
Producers Market offers select graded pecans in paper shells for wholesale and retail buyers.
The piece argues the basket of food measure shows 1940 wages buy far more food in the United States than in Europe and Russia. It links freedom, private property, and high wages to living standards, warning that high taxes, inflation, and unstable industrial relations threaten this system and urging tax cuts and budget reform to preserve growth.
Lost between my home and Texan Theatre a billfold containing a driver's license and pictures. Finder keeps money and returns billfold. See Elmer Pettigrew. Also for rent a furnished two room house or apartment contact Mrs W W Barker.
Eddie registered in American and National Cutting Horse associations as a two time champion, money winner at Ft Worth, with wins at Llano and Coleman. His get are roping, racing and cow ponies. Book closes March 1. Write Mill Creek Ranch Mason Texas. Dirt sand and gravel for sale. Phone 77 Guy Munn.
The Church of Christ lists services led by Walter W. Leamons with Bible study at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. An evening service at 7 p.m., a ladies class Tuesday at 3 45 p.m., and London preaching on the 2nd and 4th Sundays at 2 45 p.m. Mrs Louis Joseph and Mrs Mack Henderson took their mother Mrs Lee Murchison to Temple for a minor operation and Murchison joined them for an extended visit.
Mrs Raymond James will review Eagle In The Sky by F Wann wyck Mason when Daedalian Study Club meets Thursday February 19 in the home of Mrs Wilmer Slaton. Mrs Julius Murr will be co hostess for the program on current literature. Mrs Robert M Neal, president, will conduct the business session. All members urged to attend.
Seed House Producer's Market advertises 1948 stock of field and garden seeds. Booking now for treated seeds with contact at Dick 208 41 5c.
R D Rothmann advertises Parker 51 pens available at Moon Drug Store on Moon Dr with sale notice. Grain price down as sale period begins and local dealer Hub Cole signs the notice.
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