District Court Monday yields postponements and five indictments
The 112th District Court under Judge Garland Casebier postponed cases due to out-of-town counsel and returned five indictments in a Monday session. Three theft charges against Billy Dean Aughton led to $1,000 bonds each. Indictments for S. L. Pearson and Bob Newton set bonds at $2,000 and $1,000 respectively, with April trials planned. Grand jury foreman was W. House. other panel members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
112Th District Court
Garland Casebier
Fort Stockton
Billy Deanaughton
S. L.earson
Bob Newn
W. House
Grand Ry Forman
Milliard Bennett
Felix Orr
W. E. Hooks
George Lehe
Milton Dyer
R. E. Bode
Roy Obbins
Cecil Mansfield
Ray
Pearl
J. A. Haschke
Mrlton Bierschwale
Fair Assn Appoints Committees for Hill Country Fair
Eight committees named by president E. Allen to run grounds gate race dance goats rodeo advertising and concessions for the Hill Country Fair Association. Members include Clay Holland Guy Munn Seaton rentice Jim Wright W. E. Collins J. D. Congert Aubrey Hill Vannartin Jack Turner Marvin Kraggs Aston Wright Bill Stewart Lem Jones and C A Schraub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillountry Fair Association
E. Allen
Clay Holland
Guy Munn
Seatonrentice
Jim Wright
W. E. Collins
J. D. Congert
Aubrey Hill
Vannartin
Jack Turner
Marvin Kraggs
Billy Allen
Aston Wright
Bill Stewrt
Lem Jones
C. A. Schraub
Cozy Coffee Shop Changes Hands in Uvalde
Effective March 1 James Dowell the ccal mail carrier takes over Cozy Coffee Shop management from Mr and Mrs Floyd Brill who will lease Bluebonnet Cafe in Uvalde and assume control March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cozy
James Dowell
Ccal
Floyd Brill
Bluebonnet Cafe N Uvalde
Methodists Observe Layman's Day at Local Church
Layman's Day was observed at the Methodist Church with Jimmy Bissett directing the program for a capacity crowd. Speakers included Dr. J. E. Wiedeman, Marvin E. Blackburn Jr., and Louis Loeffler. The choir comprised about 20 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Jimmy Bissett
J. E. Wiedean
Marvin E. Blackburn, Jr
Louis Loeffler
Mrs. Frank L. Wilson Reaches Home From San Antonio Visit
Mrs. Frank L. Wilson returned home Friday after an extended visit in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Wilson
San Antonio
Acker Lann and Bishop Weekend Visit in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Reuben Acker lann of San Antonio spent the Bots weekend with Mr and Mrs W T Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Ackerlann
San Antonio
Mrs
W. T. Bishop
Eula Pinkerton Visits Relatives in Lubbock and Orkey
Eula Pinkerton spent Sunday visiting relatives in Lubbock Texas and Orkey Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eula Pinkerton
Lubbock
Orkey, Texas
Keidel Sheppard Family Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs Keidel Sheppard and their sons Bill and Tom spent the weekend with his mother Mrs Anna Mae Sheppard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keidel Sheppard
Bill
Tom
Anna Mae Sheppard
Weather records for Kimble County Sport
Temperature and precipitation readings from official Bureau records. Dates show daily highs and lows with precipitation values across listed days. Data include 21 65 46 22 80 48 23 63 48 04 24 47 31 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble
Baptists Open Loyalty Campaign Ahead of Revival
The First Baptist Church launches a Loyalty Campaign on Sunday March 2, continuing through the revival starting April 13. Rev. W. B. Mantooth will speak next week on What I'd Do in Junction If I were the Devil, with all invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
W. B. Mantooth
Junction
Track Meet in Brady This Week End
Brady hosts a track meet this weekend as part of the spring Interscholastic League. Coach Bob Short leads the squad with Frank Hubbell and Dewey Baker as assistants while several athletes are listed as out for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Frank Hubbell
Dewey Baker
Short
Rice Institute
L. B. Wartenbach
W. A. Wilson
Gordon Bishop
Bill Bivins
Horsefly Murr
Bennett Ragsdale
Cecil Laramore
Stanley Brite
Rob Roy Spiller
Tommy Sherry
Eddie Adams
Jimmy Randle
Vernon Jackson
Kenneth Stapp
Bill Wright
Gene Simon
Farris Parker
Donald Cecil
Leamons to Preach Two Services in London Sunday
Walter W. Leamons will preach at the morning and afternoon services at the London Church of Christ Sunday. The 2:00 pm service follows a basket luncheon in the Community Hall. An evening service will be conducted by a congregation member. Public invited to services and dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter W. Leamons
London
Church of Christ
Mrs Wiedeman Heads Girl Scout Cookie Sale
Mrs J E Wiedeman is general chairman of the Girl Scout cookie sale set for Saturday March 22 by local troops. Troop chairmen include Mrs J W Bollier B1 Mrs Sherman Rimes B2 Mrs E R Dechert B3 Mrs C T Teer B4 Mrs C W Walker B5 and Mrs Chester Kirk B7. Funds from the sale will be turned in to leaders on March 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Wiedeman
J. W. Bollier
Sherman Rimes
E. R. Dechert
C. T. Teer
C. W. Walker
Chester Kirk
Jacoby Attends San Antonio Livestock Show as Kimble Rep
Pete Jacoby chaired Kimble County visitors at the San Antonio Livestock Show on Hill Country Day last Thursday. He registered the Kimble delegation for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Jacoby
Kimble County
San Antonio
Visitors join Kothmanns as he convalesces in Raleigh home
Sunday visitors at the Raleigh Kothmann home included Mr and Mrs Hayden Lawler Mr and Mrs C W Mc Carroll Earl Ashley Elmer Parrott and Mr and Mrs Theo Oehler of Harper. Kothmann is recovering from a leg blood clot illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Kothmann
Hayden Lawler
C. W. McCarroll
Earl Ashley
Elmer Parrott
Theo Oehler
Harper
Mr. Kothmann
Hodges Returns Home From Sheppard AFB
SSgt Albert Lane Hodges was home for the weekend from Sheppard Air Force Base, sharing time with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lane Hodges
Sheppard Afb
Raborn and Harriet Visit Relatives Over the Holiday
Mr and Mrs Jack Raborn and Harriet of San Antonio spent the holiday with relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Raborn
Harriet
San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Carl St Clair Visit A V Andrews
Mr and Mrs Carl St Clair and family and Mrs Dee Hawkins visited A V Andrews at Cleo on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl St Clair
Dee Hawkins
A. V. Andrews
Cleo
City election April 1 to select five officials
Voters on April 1 choose four aldermen two year terms to succeed Vann Martin E C Lewis and Jimmie Simmons. A city marshal two year term to be elected. One year alderman seat to replace Chester Simon. Filing deadline March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vann Martin
E. C. Lewis
Jimmie Simmons
Fred Johnson
Chester Simon
Texas Public Schools Week Observed in Junction
Junction joins second annual Texas Public Schools Week March 2 8 under chairman Farrell Brooks with Supt John A Long and Marvin Blackburn on the committee. The observance, urged by the Texas Citizens' Committee, invites parents to visit schools to learn about the work. Governor proclaimed the week with 900 citizen committees statewide aiding local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction
Farrell Brooks
John A. Long
Marvin Blackburn
Texas Citizens’ Committee
Teen Benefit Show Stars Local Teens in Lions Club Event
A community talent show sponsored by the Lions Club benefits underprivileged children. Notable appearances include the Roxy Rockettes from Rockfellow Center and Junction girls Jean Person Cyris Williams Sandra Whitaker Mary Prater Marie Tinsley Ramon a St. Clair in Roy Acuff scenes. Studio pages LaVerne Johnston Janice Walston provide visuals as music by Bernice Cochran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shooting Stars
The
Lions Club
Roxy Rockettes
Rockfellow Center
New York
Junction Girls
Jean Person
Cyris Williams
Sandra Whitaker
Mary Prater
Marie Tinsley
Ramona St. Clair
Roy Acuff
Grand Ole Opry
Pat Sales
Betty Burt
Sandy Urban
Patty Phillips
Sue Bannowsky
Nancy St. Clair
Jackie Whitaker
Shirley Hodges
Barbara Robins
LaVerne Johnston
Janice Walston
Bernice Cochran
Danford Attends Pilot Instructor School at Craig AFB
First Lieutenant Joseph F. Danford Jr son of Mr and Mrs Joe Danford is in the current civilian and military pilot class at the Pilot Instructor School at Craig AFB Alabama. Upon completion he will be assigned to an Air Training Command base as an instructor pilot. He previously served at Williams AFB and attended Stillwater High School Oklahoma and the University of Texas. His brother Lt Max J Danford is with the Air Force at Amarillo and his wife resides in Birmingham Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Danford
Joe Danford
Craig Afb
Ala
Danfor
Air Training Command
Danford
Williams Afb
Alabama
Stillwater High School
Oklahoma
University of Texas
Max J. Danford
Air Force
Amarillo
Birmingham
Peaches Blackburn Ill This Week
Peaches Blackburn was reported on the sick list this week. No other details were provided about duration or illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peaches Blackburn
Public School Week Proclaimed in Junction Texas
The mayor of Junction proclaims March 28 1952 as Public School Week in the city. He urges citizens to visit public schools during the period to improve understanding and appreciation of the school system and its work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Junction
Futhermore
Presbyterian Luncheon Honors Recent Additions
Women of the church plan a covered dish luncheon at First Presbyterian Church on Sunday March 2. All congregants are urged to attend, with special invitation to those in the group to be honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Ranchers Mission Co auction reports cattle steady to strong
The Ranchers Mission Co sale saw 364 cattle sold and a light sheep and goat run of 96 head. Notable lots included Brahman heifers at 28 cents per pound and Hereford calves near 270 dollars per pair, with several whiteface and Angus entries bidding up to around 37 dollars per cwt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranchers Mission Co
Wétistesday
Lem Jones
Dudley Fry
Gonzales
C. F
W. P. Strole
Lometa
Bill Friend
Ozona
George Dutton
Brady
W. H. Dunk
Segovia
Dutton
Clay Holland
Robert Hunger
Friend
Sche
Rankin Linn
Mt. Home
Alfred Cooper
Jersey
Henry McHorse
Baughs Move Into Hackberry Street Home
Mr and Mrs J L Baugh have moved into the Hackberry Street residence they recently purchased from C T Holekamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Baugh
Hackberry Street
The
C. T. Holekamps
Church Women Observe World Prayer Day in Kimble County
Kimble County Church Women plan World Day of Prayer Friday at 3 30 PM in the Baptist Church. The event featuring bong prayer music will be broadcast by Station KMBL and introduced by Rev B W Mantooth. Rev W G Bir kner will summarize the day’s significance and a dramatic skit is planned. Pastors and members of all churches are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble County
Baptist Church
KMBL
B. W. Mantooth
W. G. Birkner
WMU Collects Eggs For Buckner Home
Mrs. Vinie Hodges leads a WMU egg drive for the Buckner Orphans Home from the First Baptist Church. Donors are asked to bring their contributions to Mrs Hodges at the earliest opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMU
Buckner
Vinie Hodges
First Baptist Church
Three Couples Wed in Recent Ceremonies
Miss Martha Hensley and Hilmer Fritz were married Friday evening at the Leamons residence, a third ceremony by Judge W. W. Leamons. Earlier in February Ruth Pearler and Hilmer Albert Leyendecker wed on February 14 at Kerr County Morris Ranch, and Nona Sanders and Clifford Hight tied the knot on February 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Hensley
Hilmer Fritz
Leamons
W. W. Leamons
Ruth Pearler
Hilmer Albert Leyendecker
Morris Ranch
Kerr County
Nona Sanders
Clifford Hight
Lubbock Visitors Spend Holiday Weekend with Mrs Baker
Lt and Mrs Charlie Tubbs and Mikel and Roy from Lubbock visited Mrs W H Baker over the holiday weekend in a brief social note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Tubbs
Mikel and
Roy
Lubbock
W. H. Baker
Nancy Hagood Ill With Flu Off School This Week
Nancy Carolyn Hagood was out of school this week due to illness with the flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Carolyn Hagood
Mr and Mrs Allen Davis Move to Midland Home
Mr and Mrs Allen Davis moved from Johnson Fork to Midland to establish a new residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Allen Davis
Johnson Fork
Midland
Midland visitor Mrs Leslie Morgan attends function
Mrs Leslie Morgan of Midland attended a function as a visitor in the early week, helping notable guests and engaging with local organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Morgan
Midland
Red Cross Drive Kicks Off Saturday With Breakfast
A free kick-off breakfast for Red Cross volunteer workers opens a town drive to raise 1299 dollars in the annual fund. Edd Cummins chairs the effort with W W Leamons and a long list of district and rural coordinators. John A Long leads as general chairman with Girl Scout troops aiding residential solicitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Kimble County
Silver Gables
Edd Cummins
W. W. Leamons
el Roy Dechert
W. G. Birkner
R. E. Lewis
A. L. Bartley
Reuben Loeffler
Harry Scofield
Joe Beck
Willian Schleede
R. D. Rothmann
B. W. Mantooth
Alvin Whitaker
Clay Secrest
E. C. Lewis
John A. Long
Vernon Jones
Eunice Goodall
Roosevelt
Douglas Duderstadt
White Bluff
Walter Parker
Noxville
Aubrey Hill
Watson Divide
R. E. Ballanfant
South Llano
W. H. Dunk
Segovia
Clay Holland
Murr
Alfred Bannowsky
Bear Creek
Murray Jarvis
Teacup
Victoria Brewer
London
Lewis Ferguson
Ivy
Girl Scout
Supt. Long
West Texas Presbytery Meets Here April 15-16
About 125 members and lay delegates are expected to attend when the Presbytery of Western Texas convenes here April 15-16 with the First Presbyterian Church as host. The Rev. Henry Grubbs said a barbecue supper will precede the opening day evening session for delegates and local Presbyterians. A communion service will follow the service, and the Presbytery extends from Sanderson to Lockhart and south to the Rio Grande valley including Brownsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbytery of
Western Texas
First Presbyterian Church
Henry Grubbs
Presbytery
Sanderson
Lockhart
Rio Grande Valley
Brownsville
Eldorado Wins Local Track Meet at Junction
Eldorado led the three way meet with 52 points as Junction finished second with 40 and Menard trailed with 28. Junction athletes won most running events at the school grounds Friday afternoon, the first meet of the season for local lads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction School
Junction
Eldorado
Menard
Dickerson to Speak at Cleo Church Sunday
W. O. Dickerson will speak at Cleo Church of Christ Sunday morning at 11:00 oclock. W. W. Leamons will fill his regular appointment at the church Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickerson
CLEO
W. O. Dickerson
Cleo Church of Christ
W. W. Leamons
Lackey Elected Head Livestock Breeders Assn
S. F. Lackey was elected president of the Kimble County Registered Livestock Breeders Association at the quarterly meeting in the courthouse. M. L. Pinkerton became vice president and Vernon Jones was named secretary treasurer. A July 19 show and private sale were tentatively set, with a drive to reinstate former members and recruit new ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F. Lackey
Kimble County
EFaglets Honored At Banquet February 21
The EFaglets received honors at a Thursday banquet in the high school cafeteria with 100 guests. Mrs. Ray Dobbs gave the welcome and response. A football film was shown as gold and black helmet programs and floral decorations set the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Dobbs
Charles Ray Dobbs
Bob Short
Frank Hubbell
John Yates
John Long
Vernon Jones
Sherman Rimes
J.E. Wiedeman
Blake Chenault
E. D. Lamb
Leonard Dunbar
Mrs. Blake Chenault and Mrs Gandre Attend Fat Stock Show
Mrs Blake Chenault and Mrs S C Gandre spend the day in San Angelo attending the fat stock show.
Shooting Stars to Select Queen for a Day at Junction
"What's Cookin'ey" enacted by Bill Wright will stage the show of Shooting Stars to help choose a Queen For A Day to reign over Junction for 24 hours. Three contestants with matching ticket numbers are called to the stage while the audience votes. The Queen will receive gifts and begin her 24 hour reign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shooting Stars
Bill Wright
Junction
Roy Acuff
Major Bowers
Bill McElhaney
Kay Phillips
Vi Jones
Barbara Burgin
Greer Rothmann
Cardwells Receive Records on Angus Bull Thickset Read
The transfer record and certificate for the registered Angus bull Thickset Read, bought by David and Jimmie Cardwell, were received from the American Aberdeen Angus Breeders Association on Monday. The Cardwell ranch owns 19 registered black Angus cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Jimmie Cardwell
America Aerdeen Angus Breeders Association
Cardwell
New Baby Born to Wright Couple in Houston Hospital
The Wrights welcomed a son named Robert Mears in a Houston hospital on Sunday Feb 17 weighing six pounds 9 1/2 ounces. Grandparents Roy Spiller of Junction and Charles Wright Sr. of Fort Worth. Great-grandmothers Ed Mears and R H Spiller of Menard. great-great-grandmother W J Wilkinson of Menard. Three year old brother Charles greets the newborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wright
Houston
Robert Mears
Roy Spiller
Junction
Charles Wright, Sr
Fort Worth
Ed Mears
R. H. Spiller
Menard
W. J. Wilkinson
Charles
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Lozy Cafe
Mrs. Wiedeman
Girl Scout Cookie Sale
Jacoby
Santone
J. F. Danford
City of
Presbyterian
Apache Packing Co
Ewes
Guss Bannowsky
Apache
R. J. Coney
L. C. Stolkley
Sioux City
Towa
Hardesty
Stokley
Trinidad Ramirez
Sonora
Ramirez
David Schmidt
W.S. Young
Ellebracht
Flores
N. P. Fields
Young
Sam Morgan
Billy
Raymond Parker
Sidney Randle
San Antono
Everett Stewart
Carlton Bierschwale
Betty Lou McNew
Kenneth Guss Bannowsky
Michael House
Jerry Ragland
Jean Isbell
Virginia Gayle Baugh
Iwilda Fae Dunning
Greg Parker
Carl Thomas Dodd
Ish Murr
Danny Doyle Whitaker
Sandra Jean Skaggs
Hoy
Fran Allison
Snow White and the
Seven Dwarfs
Terry Goodman
Prince Sheila Smith
Queen
Edwina Hunger
Snow White
Linda Short
Herbert Jones
Janet Fields
Kenny Neal
Bobby Massie
Ann Beth Hagood
West Texas
Lackey
Assn
Efaglets
Cardwells
Angus Bull
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