Round and Round About Unction and Bee Tales
A fragmentary Texas newspaper page notes district basketball after a bi district match with Sanderson, mentions Kathy's Korner absence, and references anecdotes about Texas tax collector Bob Phinney. It includes a short letter from Cliff in Memphis Tenn dated February 19 1956 praising the Eagle and commenting on spring rainfall and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L
Bob) Phinny
Texas Press Association
Austin
Phinney
Sheeps
Iso
First Aid Class Draws Good Interest and Attendance
The first aid class meets every Tuesday and Friday at 7 PM in the county court room. Instructors Frank Hubbell Gene Jones and Leroy Taylor lead one hour lectures then one hour of practice. Participants listed include Mies Earl Ashley J L Baugh Gene Jones Marshall Brown Murphy Bruns Adolph Burkier Milton Cavaness Robin Ellebracht W A Henley Jim R Hodges Winston Murr J H Isbell Gus Mahler Virginia McDonald O Ek Morgan June Rorge J A Sikes Ruby Smith Jack Stapp Leroy Taylor W M Yeary Ford Harash Jack Amnon Miss Billie Louise Fox and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Court Room
Frank Hubbell
Gene Jones
Leroy Taylor
Red Cross
Mies
Earl Ashley
J. L. Baugh
Marshall Brown
Murphy Bruns
Adolph Burkier
Milton Cavaness
Robin Ellebracht
W. A. Henley
Jim R. Hodges
Winston Murr
J. H. Isbell
Gus Mahler
Virginia McDonald
O. Ek. Morgan
June Rorge
J. A. Sikes
Ruby Smith
Jack Stapp
W. M. Yeary
Floyd Daharsh
F. A. Longsine
Buddy Adams
Jack Amnon
Billie Louise Fox
Jack Jones
Elmer Parrott
Albert Kaiser
Joe Norris
Robert S. Evins
Burl Fisher Wins Ton Of Feed At Witting Wool And Mohair Co
Burl Fisher won a ton of feed of his choice when Hayden Woodard drew his ticket at six last Saturday evening at the opening of the Witting Wool and Mohair Company. Gus Witting said about 300 people visited the day to talk register for the free feed while Luke Hagood Winston Murr and he praised the turnout and interest in the new enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burl Fisher
Hayden Woodard
Cecil Woodard
Witting Wool & Mohair Company
Gus Witting
Luke Hagood
Winston Murr
Weekend Visit From McMillan Family At Chadwell Home
Mr and Mrs W B McMillan and Dick from Sutton County spent the weekend at the Walter Chadwell home.
Calendar of Coming Events in Local Week
Calendar lists Rotary Club meetings tennis matches and Scout activities for Thursday February 23 through Sunday February 26. Events include Track Meet FHA Show FFA 4 H Show Ground Observer Corps basketball games and Lions Club and Presbyterian group meetings at local venues with birthdays noted.
Bean Infant Buried In Brady
Funeral services for Ronnie Browining Bean eight months old son of Mr and Mrs Jerry Bean of Brady were held Wednesday at 3 p m from a Brady funeral home chapel. Burial was in Camp San Saba cemetery. Survivors include the parents one brother Jerry Jr 3 one sister Marsha 2 maternal grandmother Mrs A W Browning great grandmother Mrs J A Browning of Junction and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs M J Bean of Camp San Saba. Mrs A W Browning left Tuesday to be with the family in Brady after returning home Monday night from a visit with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronnie Browining Bean
Jerry Bean
Brady
Brady Funeral Home
Camp San Saba
Jerry, Jr
Marsha
A. W. Browning
J. A. Browning
Junction
M. J. Bean
Judy Kothmann Tops Alpine Tourney Seeds
Judy Kothmann is top seed in senior girls singles at the first High School Tennis Tournament on Sul Ross College campus in Alpine. She will travel today with her parents to compete Friday and Saturday as fifteen Texas high schools participate, with visiting players hosted by Sul Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Kothmann
Sul Ross College
Alpine
Sherman
Rimes
Judy
R. D. Rothmann
Sul Ross
Texas
Pyote
Wink
Midland
Kermit
Ft. Stockton
Odessa
Iranan
Crane
Monahans
Sonora
San Angelo
Junction
van Horn
Andrews
Panther Patrol wins first in window displays
Panther Patrol of the Boy Scouts won first place in window displays during Boy Scout Week. Den Five placed second in McKinney window and Den One third in Moore’s 5¢ to $1 Store. Leaders include Bobby Neal as patrol leader and Frank Hubbell as scoutmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panther Patrol
Boy Scouts
den Five
den One
Bobby Neal
C. Maye
Don Lewis
Hugh Ned Jones
Jackie Jones
Roddy Searcy
Donald Ellis
Frank Hubbell
McKinney
Den
Walter Krutschinsky
Leon Gonzales
Hal Coleman
Jackie Weaver
Buff Beam
Tommie Wallace
Sidney Baker
Buddy Adams
Dens
Moore
Hoy Smith
Larry Barker
Every Anguiano
Edward Menchaca
Gary Hecht
James Smith
Jack Jones
Gene Jones
Junction Hardware Co
Brewster’s
Lem Jones
Western Auto Store
Skaggs Grocery
Williamson Drug Store
Joseph's and
Pals ‘N’ Gals
Observer Corps To Have First Alert Sunday
First Junction Ground Observer Corps alert set for Sunday February 26 from 2 to 6 p m in the county judge's office court house. Jimmy Cherry post supervisor announced Tuesday as volunteer turnout reaches 26 with pairs assigned for half hour duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Observer Corps
Junction Ground Observer Corps
Jimmy Cherry
E. H. Geitner
San Antonio
Civil Air Patrol
National Guard
Cherry
Hotel Las Lomas
Sgt. Geitner
Kerrville Visitors Mr and Mrs J W Brooks Friday
Mr and Mrs J W Brooks visited Kerrville on Friday as part of a local outing. They toured landmarks and enjoyed the day in the Texas town with friends and relatives in attendance.
Marrs McLean Scholarship Trust Established in Kimble County
Mrs. Marrs McLean of San Antonio established the Marrs McLean Scholarship Trust to aid Kimble County students. The principal is donated and three trustees appointed. income funds the scholarship with eligibility requiring at least a B average and strong moral character and leadership. An additional $500 is set aside for the coming year's scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble County
Marrs McLean
San Antonio
Mntonio
McLean
Marks McLean
Mrs Hodges Fares To Rocksprings As Husband Stays By Ill Mother
Mrs Murr Hodges traveled to Rocksprings Monday and returned with her husband who remained to care for his mother Lizzie Hodges in Edwards County Memorial Hospital where she is listed in critical condition.
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Murr Hodges
Lizzie Hodges
Edwards County Memorial Hospital
Orville B. Taylor Rites Held Thurs
Funeral services for Orville B. Taylor 47 were held Thursday at 3 30 p m from the Smith Funeral Home chapel with Rev B W Mantooth officiating assisted by Rev Louis Pearl Burial was in Junction cemetery He spent most of his life in Kimble and worked as a heavy machinery operator for a construction company He and his wife Pearl Bowers Taylor married here 23 years ago moved to Marathon about 10 years ago He was born December 30 1908 in McCulloch County Survivors include his wife two sons Larry and Danny one daughter Mrs Carl Brite of Del Rio parents Mr and Mrs Allen Taylor of Bandera one sister Mrs Robert Habermacher of Sabinal two brothers Louie of Uvalde Warren of Bandera and a grandmother Mrs P J Taylor of Junction Pallbearers were Ernest Randle Verlan Skaggs Marvin Blackburn Dillard Motley Oscar Duderstadt and Harry Campbell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville B. Taylor
Kimble
Smith Funeral Home
B. W. Mantooth
Louis Pearl
London
Junction Cemetery
Taylor
Pearl Bowers
Marathon
McCulloch County
Sid Peterson
Kerrville
Larry
Danny
Carl Brite
del Rio
Allen Taylor
Bandera
Robert Habermacher
Sabinal
Louie
Uvalde
Warren
P. J. Tayolr
Junction
Ernest Randle
Verlan Skaggs
Marvin Blackburn
Dillard Motley
Oscar Duderstadt
Harry Campbell
Tennis Tryouts Begin Week Amid Kerrville Clinic
Local tournament to pick a full team as Coach Sherman Rimes leads players to Kerrville for 3 p.m. games today and Llano events Monday and Tuesday. Tut Bartzen of San Angelo will run a clinic Monday with a San Antonio pro demo in Llano. Judy Kothmann to play Monday in Llano then join Junction for 7:30 p.m. basketball in Del Rio against Sanderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Rimes
Kerrville
Llano
Tut” Bartzen
San Angelo
San Antonio
Rimes
Milwaukee visitors farewells after hometown visit
Mrs. J. L. Singleton and her daughter Jerry Lou of Milwaukee Wisconsin left Tuesday after spending several days with Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Holekamp and Dr. Ted Holekamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Singleton
Jerry Lou
Milwaukee, Wis
C. T. Holekamp
Ted Holekamp
Schulze Family Attends Rodeo Night in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Hilmer Schulze Kenneth Schulze and Jo ann Basham attend the rodeo in San Antonio on Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilmer Schulze
Kenneth Schulze
Joann Basham
San Antonio
Baby Billy James Walters Born in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Billy Walters welcome a son Billy James born Friday February 17 in a San Antonio hospital weighing seven pounds one ounce. Great grandparents Mrs J W Brooks and Mrs J W Little, maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs L B Hough of Kerrville, sister Karen. Father is a San Antonio plumber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Walters
Billy James
San Antonio
J. W. Brooks
J. W. Little
L. B. Hough
Kerrville
Karen
Spring Show Opens With Style Event Friday Night
Tomorrow Friday the Kimble County 4 H FFA and FHA Show kicks off with a style show as part of the annual fair. Saturday features the livestock show with 4 H FFA and FHA divisions. FHA sponsor Mrs. R D Borden and County Agent Vernon Jones note the program and schedule. Capt Hodges, longtime U S Marine Reserve Center commander at Wichita Falls, is awaiting orders to Oceanside and then Japan after a month, with his successor chosen. He expects 14 months in the Orient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHA
Kimble County
R. D. Borden
Vernon Jones
Thomas A. Hodges
U. S. Marine Reserve Center
Wichita Falls
Oceanside
Calif
Japan
Thomas T. Hodges
Orient
Capt. Hodges
U. S
Eagles Win Seven Of Eight In Track Meet
The Junction Eagles swept seven of eight events in their season opener with Brady and prepare for a dual meet against Sonora. Bob Motley won two events and ran on a relay, with strong performances from Mansfield Andrews Schulze and Dutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonora
Junction
Junction Eagles
Brady
Bob Motley
Bert Mansfield
Motley
Edward Andrews
Kenneth Schulze
Also Mentioned on This Page
Unction
Nture
Sanderson
Del
Kathy
Korner
Kay
Tex McCord
Kerrville Times
Henry David Thoreau
Dean
Cliffor
Memis
Tenn
Emphis
Amphis
Thorouly
Cliff & Family
Washing- In
Witting Wool and Mohair Co
Rotary Club
Legion Memorial Hall
American Legion Hall
Hill Country Fair Grounds
Ground Observer Corps
Courthouse
Lions Club
Presbyterian
Minnie Riley
Tom Love
Eddith Farris
C. T. Baylor
Army Reserve Co
Armory
Bean
Maurice Nethery, Jr
C. W Walker
Robert Metcalf
Joe Byrd
Loraine Fleming
Jean Fish
Lenora Ashley
Tom Johnston
Mickey Cavaness
Joe Espinosa
Loma Walker
James Astor Wallace
Charles Fox
Harley Maples
Dicky Adams
Jerry Deihert
Ronald Sutton
Bruce Stewart
Cecil Robbins
Johnny Rothmann
Bobby Hodges
Billy Fox
LaRue Burch
Vernon Dutton
Marvin Coney
Mansfield
Woodrow Smith
Millard Leon Bennett
Ted Bolt
Smith
Bennett
Dutton
Schulze
Eagles
Charles Ray Dobbs
J. D. Smith
Fox
J. D. Kiser
Ray Tomlinson
K. Cowsert
Carlton Bierschwale
New Livestock Trophy
Jones
Junction Warehouse Company
Clint Langford
Sutton
Buddy
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