Junction set to host Ozona in Friday basketball card
Junction High School hosts Ozona Friday at 7 30 p m facing the league leading Eagles who dropped their opener to Sonora 23 15. A Junction Faculty vs Ozona Faculty game and a Texas New Mexico Pipeline club match follow with boxing exhibitions at half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction
Ozona
Clayton Hopkins
Eagles
Sonora
Texas New Mexico Pipeline
Melvin Taylor
Conler Richardson
Herbert Marsh
Frank Jackson
Taylor
Reuben Loeffler
Wilvon Gentry
Farm Loan Ass'n Reelects Officers And Directors
Twenty eight members of the Junction National Farm Loan Association and friends heard H. C. Danman report on the past year at a Kimble county courthouse meeting on January 11. The cooperative lender has provided over 2 million dollars in land loans since 1918 with no foreclosures in 20 years. A. G. Farmer read a note from A. Williams of the Federal Land Bank outlining 1987 work and farm loan setup. The Texas agriculture report showed 1513 Federal Land Bank loans totaling 5,375,500 and 2234 Commissioner loans totaling 3,540,100, a combined 8,915,600 in Texas. At year end, outstanding loans included 69,729 Land Bank and 31,479 Commissioner loans. Directors reelected were A. L. Mudge, Roy Blackburn, A. G. Farmer, W. E. Bolt and L. R. Allen, with Farmer as president, Mudge vice president, and Denman secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction National Farm Loan Association
H. C. Danman
Kimble County
A. G. Farmer
A. C. Williams
Federal Land Bank
Farm Credit Administration of Houston
National Farm Loan Associations
Texas Agriculture
Land Bank Commissioner
Texas
Commissioner
Mr. Denman
A. L Mudge
Roy Blackburn
W. E. Bolt
L. R. Allen
A. L. Mudge
H. C. Denman
La Junta Study Club Meeting Set for January 19
The La Junta Study Club will gather Wednesday January 19 at the home of Mrs. S P Woodward. A note warns members not to accept a mohair substitute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Junta
S. P. Woodward
Silent Barber Turns Silence Into Rivalry
A fragmented item notes tensions around barbers guarding reputations and disputes over who talks, mentioning Buster and a doctor’s orders. The unreadable OCR leaves uncertain details but implies a feud or debate about who should do the talking and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buster
Will
Local Future Ranch Meet Highlights Student Basketball Losses
Members of the Junction Future Ranchers of America held their monthly meeting in the school gymnasium on Monday evening January 10. The first year class in vocational agriculture lost 17 to 4 to the second year students in basketball. An associate team then lost 33 to 18 to a town team. Wm. W Gregory instructed officiated the games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction Future Ranchers of America
Wm. W Gregory
Clayton Hopkins
Supt
Geo. H. Mitchell
Edgar Taylor
Edwin Jamble
R. E. Homann
Bunny
Raymond Allen
J.S. Farmer
Weaver
H. Baker
Omer Wright
H. W. Rieck
Wallace Hendricks
Ie Gardner
Joe Cunningham
C. T. Holekamp
Legion Auxiliary Holds First 1938 Meeting at Ranch Home
The American Legion Auxiliary met January 7 at Mrs Lewis Coleman’s South Liano river ranch. Eleven members attended with one new member Mrs Robert Hunger. A resolution authorized serving sandwiches pie and coffee in the Wilson building during the first court week. Hostess served pie whipped cream oatmeal cookies and coffee. Next meeting set for February first Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Lewis Coleman
Liano River
Robert Hunger
Wilson Building
Eagle
Junction Young People Attend Zone Meeting at Eden
The young people's zone meeting of the Methodist Church took place in Eden last weekend. Miss Helen Caldwell, president, and Miss Elizabeth Wright represented the Junction group, accompanied by Rev. and Mrs. Ennis B. Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Zone
The
Methodist Church
Eden
Helen Caldwell
Elizabeth Wright
Junction
Ennis B. Hill
Protective Ass'n Reviews Work Of Past Nine Months
Kimble county Ranchman's Association met at the courthouse on Saturday afternoon January 9. Claud I. Miller reported nine months of activity including 675 livestock hauling permits issued and only four sheep and goat losses totaling 200 head. Two wool theft cases were reported, one confessed. Travel exceeded 20,000 miles. Members backed continuing the organization and approved a plan to collect dues via wool and mohair warehouses. Draft authorizations for 1938 will be mailed for prompt return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble
Sheep and Goat Raisers Association
New Fisher History of Kimble Book In Stock
A fresh shipment of O. C. Fishers It Occurred In Kimble has arrived from Houston publishers via the Junction Eagle office. International price outside Texas is five dollars, and Texas price will rise to five dollars after March 1. Limited print run. libraries and schools should reserve copies now at the Eagle office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
0. C. Fisher
Kimble
Houston
Junction Eagle
Texa
Texas
Kimble County
Eagle Office
High School Youths Receive N Y A Aid
Superintendent Geo H Mitchell says two Junction High School youths Don Kirkpatrick and Raul Pompa qualified for National Youth Administration aid. They have been assigned caretaker duties for the new school gymnasium and are remunerated by the NYA, removing the need for the local school board to hire a caretaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. H. Mitchell
Junction High School
Don Kirkpatrick
Raul Pompa
National Youth Association
NYA
Menard National Bank closes another solid year
Mr and Mrs J A Heyman visited Menard Tuesday where Mr Heyman attended the bank's stockholders and directors meeting. The bank reports a healthy year end with eight percent dividend declared, surplus and profits 16960.40 and dividends unpaid 2345.00. Deposits total 413206.37 nearing half a million. Roscoe Heyman is cashier and in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Heyman
Menard
Heyman
Menard National Bank
Roscoe 1 Heyman
Junction post office qualifies for second class status
A Junction Post Office qualifies for second class effective July first as county teachers prepare to form the Kimble County Teachers Association. A Tuesday meeting at 7:00 pm in the Junction High School will organize the group, leading toward state affiliation after enrolling 25 members. A banquet is planned with Mrs. Olney Patterson as president of the Junction Faculty Club and committee chair Mrs. C. B. Faubion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction
Kimble County
Kimble County ‘Teachers Association
Geo. H. Mitchell
Junction Public Schools
Olney Patterson
C. B. Faubion
Kimble
Edgar Taylor
Sctayton Hopkins
W. W. Gregory
Effie Roy Felps
Ram Randolph
Louie Ragland
le Fae Jensen
Wynne Eale
Nevada
Blackburn Junction
Edwin Gamble
Ella Simon
Mabel Dunham
Faubion
Victoria Brewer
Bernice Kindrick
Sam Bowers
Velma Owens
Natalie Wallace
Elenne Newby
Austin Durst
Albert Martin
Guy Munn
London
Mark A. Wheeler
Orland Stewart
Lelia Mae Sivalls
Grace la Ro
Winnie D. Cummins
White Bluff
Chester Ohler
Jocelyn Rahe
Watson Divide
Anita Smith
Roosevelt
Eunice Goodall
Reports Show Junction Bank In Strong Financial Shape
At the stockholders meeting of Junction National Bank directors were unanimously reelected and officers reappointed for another year. An 8 percent cash dividend and a prior 10 percent stock dividend were declared. President J L Cunningham summarized a satisfactory year with rising deposits, while a community round table stressed the bank’s pivotal role. Mrs. A L Mudge noted December rainfall in 40 years. he has 50 years in Kimble County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junctiontional Bank
J. L. Cunningham
A. L. Mudge
Librarians Aid Junction Public Schools Through WPA Support
Three WPA librarians join Junction Public Schools under Supt. Geo H. Mitchell. Lydia Dunbar Melba Johnson and Willie Coon assist in grammar and high school libraries, paid by WPA via the Texas Library Association, under supervision of Effie Roy Felps and Ella Simon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction Public Schools
WPA
Geo. H. Mitchell
Lydia Dunbar
Melba* Johnson
Willie Coon
Texas Library Association
Mitchell
Johnson
Coon
Effie Roy Felps
Dunbar
Grammar School
Ella Simon
Junc tion Post Office Posts 30 Percent 1937 Gain
The Junc tion Post Office will qualify as a second class office July 1 1938. Receipts for 1937 totaled 10030.00 up 2296.00 from 1936 and about 30 percent higher. Menard post office earned 9606.45, surpassing 1936 by about 100. Other staff include Walter Chadwell Miss Laura Black and Mrs Hubert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction
H. G. Hubert
Menard Post Office
Hubert
Walter Chadwell
Lauera Black
Funeral Rites Of Pioneer Citizen Held Wednesday
In the homegoing of W H Kelley at his Junction home on January 11, services were held at 3 pm Wednesday with burial in Junction Cemetery. Rev James J Kellam led the home service and the Masonic Lodge oversaw cemetery rites. Active pallbearers included Joe Bissett Clay Holland Ed Glasscock Jack Sykes Odie Wright and Judge Johnson. Kelley, born March 17 1869 in Gonzales Texas, spent years ranching in Kimble and Sutton counties and divided winters in Junction. He was married to Leona and had one son Robert who managed the Sutton ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Kelley
Junction
Sutton County
Robert
James J. Kellam
Junction Baptist Church
Masonic Lodge
Kimble
Sutton
Joe Bissett
Clay Holland
Ed Glasscock
Jack Sykes
Odie Wright
Judge Johnson
J. C. Graham
J. A. Parker
Jim Ragsdale
John R. Martin
Bert +Rode
Ed Grimland
J. N. Hodges
Dee Graves
J. A. Sykes
J. P. Riley
Jim Massie
J. D. Lowry
Joe Berger
Tom Davis
E. F. Vanderstucken
Joe Logan
Ed Lehne
Tom Wilson
W. H. Cavaness
Frank Patterson
C. Durst
J. A. Heyman
Geo. Allison
H. D. Jobes
J. P. Rembolt
R. H. Spiller
J. F. Burt
J. M. Bishop
D. Q. Adams
William H. Kelley
Gonzales
Texas
Kimble County
Leona
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Ozona Quintet
Lea Sonora
Farm Loan Ass’n
Stanton Bundy
Bundy
Future Ranch
Legion Aux
Fisher
Kimble County Teachers Association
State Highway Department
Nish Trail
W. E. Hagood
Vebiel
Dally
Red
Jack Gillum
Sam Harris
Georgetown
E. Holekamp
Galveston
Sons
San Antonio
Rod
Pal
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