Tax liens suit over land in Junction Texas
The State of Texas and Kimble County sue to collect delinquent ad valorem taxes on the north half of Lot 1 and south half of Lot 2 in Block 22 East of the original town of Junction Kimble County. Plaintiff seeks interest penalties costs and sale and closure of liens. Judge to convene February 27 1950. defendants include multiple Mercks Autrys Hopkins and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Texas
Kimble
Bill Merck
Elby Merck
Alby Merck
Roy Merck
Zilla Autry
Roy Autry
Renzia Hopkins
Travis Hopkins
California
W. A. Spencer
112Th Judicial District
Kimble County
Texas
City of
Junction
Junction Independent School District
Bessie McDonough
Gilbert McDonough
Wilma McDonough
Minnie Spencer
Desira Tschurhart
Ernest Tschurhart
Glynn Spencer
County of
District Court
A. D
Kennon Stapp
Frieda JD Taylor
Guy Munn Seeks Re election As Commissioner
Guy Munn announces candidacy for re election as Commissioner Precinct One. He thanks supporters and pledges to continue serving the county and precinct to the best of his ability. Voters’ support and influence are appreciated.
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Guy Munn
Precinct
Precinct One
Local Musician Wins Trip to Band Clinic
Billie Joyce Vaden a high school band clarinet player has been selected for the 100 piece Red Band at the Texas Music Education Clinic to be held in Mineral Wells February 8 11. Selections come from bands statewide by representatives of the Texas Music Educators Association. Two 100 piece bands the red and the blue are chosen for the clinic. Margaret Grisham and Betty Jean Powell were also chosen to work in the classes at the February clinic. Notice of the selection was received Tuesday by Clayton A. Dodd band director.
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Billie Joyce Vaden
Mineral
Wells
Texas Music Educators Association
Margaret Grisham
Betty Jean Powell
Clayton A. Dodd
Bordens Hold Open House New Year's Eve
Mr and Mrs R D Borden welcomed guests to an open house on New Year s Eve in their home. Silver and red decorations followed a New Year theme with a linen table and a coffee service at one end and a punch bowl at the other. Red tapers glowed in silver candlesticks and red ribbons, with Mmes Jordan Cunningham and W D assisting in serving.
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R. D. Borden
Mmes
Jordan Cunningham
W. D
New SP C Club elects officers in London meeting
The S. P. C. Club held its first meeting at Mrs. Ben Luckenbach's home in London on January 4. Mrs. French Cummins was elected president with C. C. Goodman as vice president, Tom Amberson as secretary, Max Durst as treasurer, O. D. Price as truant officer, and Victoria Brewer as reporter. After business, members shared Yuletide conversations and handiwork while Mrs. Luckenbach served a chicken salad plate to thirteen members and visitor Mrs. Dan Luckenbach.
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S. P. C. Club
London
Ben Luckenbach
French Cummins
C. C. Goodman
Tom Amberson
Max Durst
O. D. Price
Victoria Brewer
Luckenbach
Dan Luckenbach
Long Mountain
Birthday Party Compliments Husband With Cards and Cake
Mrs. Hayden Lawler complimented her husband with a community 42 and ecanasta party Monday evening at the Lawler home for his birthday anniversary. Following the games, cake and coffee were served to family and friends including Miss Anna Mae Dunk of San Antonio and Mrs. Ella Marshall of Monterey, California visiting relatives in town.
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Hayden Lawler
Lawler
F. H. Dunk
Anna Mae Dunk
San Antonio
Cecil Woodard
Paula
Hayden
Luke Marr
Guss Bannowsky
Sue Beth
Ruby
Kenneth
Don Reed
Alfred Bannowsky
Jimmy
Virginia
Chester Bannowsky
E. P. Farr
Ann Bannowsky
Roy Jacoby
J. W. Couch
Divorces Rise as Marriages Fall in Kimble County
County Clerk Kennon Stapp records show divorces up sharply in 1949, with 24 decrees, an all time high, while marriage licenses dropped to 41, down from 1948’s 51 and well below 1940’s 61. The trend shows divorces doubling from a decade prior.
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Kennon Stapp
Kimble
Local Graduates Take New Jobs After Draughon Course
Mrs Clyde Roberts made a business trip to Kerrville Saturday. Miss Velma Lou Broyles, daughter of Mr and Mrs J F Broyles, accepted a position with an electrical company in San Antonio after graduating from Draughon s Business College last week. A 1949 Junction High School graduate, she enrolled for secretarial training in June. Miss Martha Gay Lewis, daughter of Mr and Mrs E C Lewis, completed her secretarial training at Draughon s College last week and, a 1949 Junction High School graduate, enrolled in Draughon s on June 6.
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Velma Lou Broyles
San Antonio
Draughon’s
Miss Broyles
J. F. Broyles
F Junction High School
Praughon’s
Martha Gay Lewis
E. C. Lewis
Draughon's
Business, College
Junction High School
Draughon’'s
Junction Boosters Barbecue and Notre Dame-SMU Showing
The Junction Boosters Club invites football teams from District 6B to a barbecue supper and a Notre Dame SMU game showing next Tuesday evening. Special invitations were sent to Mason and the 1949 6B teams bound for District 10B next season, Eden and Brady. The film premieres at 7:30 in the high school auditorium, after the supper, with a second showing for the public.
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Junction Boosters Club
Notre Dame
First State Bank Names Officers and Directors
The First State Bank announced its 1950 board and officers at the annual stockholders meeting. Re-elected were W. E. Bolt C. C. Chessher George O. Cox C C W McCarroll Ramsey Randolph James P. Rieck Kennon Stapp Coke Stevenson Jr. and Pierce Stevenson. Officers re-elected were C C Chesher president and chairman W E Bolt vice president and George C Cox vice president and cashier. The bank shows capital of 50000.90 with surplus 15000 and undivided profits 10102.91 as of 1949 year end. Mr and Mrs Cecil Bennett and daughters of Anson visited Mr and Mrs Jim Broyles and Billie last week.
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First State Bank
W. E. Bolt
C. C. Chessher
George O. Cox
CC. W. McCarroll
Ramsey Randolph
James P. Rieck
Kennon Stapp
Coke Stevenson, Jr
Pierce Stevenson
Anson
Jim Broyles
Billie
Bennett
Mrs. Broyles
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H. C. Harris
Mason
R. D. Bordens
Leonard
Sutton
Piggly Wiggly
Ella Marshall
Monterey, Calif
T. J. Meredith
Desoto and
Plymouth
Gilliam Motor Co
Junction, Texas
Clyde Roberts
Kerrville
Drexel
Crane Drexel Group
Becker Plumbing Co
P. Andrew McLaughlin
C. C. Ches
Mrs. Cecil Bennett
Duncan Phyfe
W. J. Everitt
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