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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1939
Page
8
Cleo Clippings reports on community news from Mrs Chester Rannawsky detailing travels to Kerrville Port Isabel Brownsville and Matamoras visits by local families including the Wood Bannowsky Leamons and Coney households. It notes Roy Salter's tumble and back injuries among others and observes record citrus harvests while reflecting on South Texas tourism and winter weather.
Mr and Mrs T A Adams went to San Antonio on business returning Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Cennet Louis went to Hiell on Sunday with Louis returning Tuesday. Mrs Louis staying. Walton Wilson and children visited Mason relatives Sunday to Tuesday. Simon ill with flu. Hoyt Truviove visited her parents over the weekend. Emma Millsap clerking in Louis store. Mrs Henry Lackey and son visiting Mrs Lackey's daughter at Mason. Doc Joy family and Dave Joy and daughter visited in San Antonio Thursday and Friday last week. Clara and Orlean Fox visited Roosevelt Sunday. Albert Cochran and Jerl Fisher spent Sunday with each other.
The note says mornings cold yet the community is busy with softball practice and open to playing any team anywhere at any time, inviting responses from organizers or teams.
Segovia residents and visitors from San Antonio Junction Kerrville and Mason gathered over the weekend and for medical updates. Mrs Sidney Randle Mrs Craft Moos and families joined from San Antonio while T T Hodges and relatives hosted. Longstanding health concerns and travel to hospitals were mentioned for several individuals.
County Agent RoE Homann told Junction Lions Club at Hodges Hotel that Kimble county's cedar eradication, under the AAA program, has cleared about 25,000 acres in 1938. He stressed soil conservation on ranges and farms and predicted millions of dollars would be spent in Kimble in 10 to 15 years. Sam Howers won the attendance prize at the weekly lunch.
Melvin FFA Chapter took first place in chapter conducting exercises at Eden District event hosted by Junc tion FFA and Rocksprings. Junction placed second and Rocksprings third as judges honored Charles Bishop and other officers. Eden District Show set for February 28 in Eden and Melvin to host the annual encampment. Federal agriculture bureau invites cotton groups to apply for free 1939 crop classification after March 15 and before September 1.
All women of the Junction Baptist Church are urged to attend a business meeting next Thursday afternoon, January 26, at three o'clock. The president Mrs. Olin Ridenhower stresses full attendance for the event.
Mrs. John L. Jones and family express heartfelt thanks for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of their son and brother. They note the value of true friends in sorrow.
The civic committee of the La Junta Study Club urges all who wish to plant a tree in memory to send the funds promptly. Contact the committee now to ensure trees are planted in time and join the local effort.
A meeting for Mountain mp No 434 Woodmen of the World is set for Friday night February 3. All local Woodmen are asked to attend as the camp will be discussed and matters of importance.
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