Bastrop County Named for Baron de Bastrop
Bastrop County bears a name honoring Baron de Bastrop, a friend of the Texas colonists, while Robert Pethick of New Orleans faces trial for bigamy as four other women prepare to testify against him.
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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1938
Page
3
Bastrop County bears a name honoring Baron de Bastrop, a friend of the Texas colonists, while Robert Pethick of New Orleans faces trial for bigamy as four other women prepare to testify against him.
The Brooks Dairy milk drinks including vanilla strawberry and chocolate flavors are bottled and sold from the wagon and through Powell Motor Company Cowboy Filling Station Safety First Service Station Hamers Kash and Jarry Grocery and Barney Raglands Grocery and Service Station. Mrs Anita Woods of Los Angeles won a $2001 judgment in superior court after an auto accident case.
Ted Moo reports that Great Britain's second-ranking woman tennis player Miss Mary Ruth Hardwick defeated Mrs Wills Moody in the quarterfinal round of the St George Mill tennis tournament at Weybridge England. Moody, attempting a comeback, had previously won the Championship and the hard court title. The Kimble County Cannery announces open business on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday with appointment calls to 3F21 J.B. Randolph County Judge. Marco Mougno of Los Angeles reportedly ate 138 miles of spaghetti in one day.
A list of candidates announced for July 23 elections across districts. Names include E M Davis Penrose Metcalfe Ross Prescott E Blackburn Jr Taylor Mot Mot W AL HL we 112 District and others for County Judge Sheriff Assessor Treasurer County Attorney and Commissioners.
Brady Hospital treats a gravely ill boy son of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Hardesty with a blood transfusion sought by preacher Stanley Fairchilds and others. Also noted are visits, Jubilee traffic, governor talk, Marvin E. Blackburn Jr. GOP support, community singing, weather needs, and a divorce filing by Mrs. Edith V. Ladry of St. Louis claiming her ring is a loop of misery.
UT Bureau of Visual Instruction presents slides showing cholla cactus transformed from Texas nuisance into delicate looking but sturdy items such as fans lampshades and evening bags. Horace Akin of Austin aided the process discoverer. Title: The fascinating Story of the Manufacture of Dainty Articles from the Fiber of a Native Texas Plant the holla Cactus.
The Humble Oil and Refining Company began a weekly ad series in Texas last week. The second ad runs in the Eagle this week targeting farm and ranch folks. Two Humble Stations operate in Junction by L. S. Johnson and the Highland Chevrolet Company. Coryell County commemorates James Coryell, a noted Indian fighter.
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