Scouts Attend Camp Near Barksdale on Neueces River
Billy Riley Fred Hausmann Cecil Martin Holekamp and Phil Jack Swatzell traveled Sunday to Camp Fawcett near Barksdale on the Neueces River for a scout encampment. W F Hausmann accompanied the group to Barksdale to spend the week in camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Riley
Fred Hausmann
Cecil Martin Holekamp
Phil and
Jack Swatzell
Camp Fawcett
Barksdale
Neueces River
W. F. Hausmann
Judge Randolph Urges Kimble County Vote For County Judge
Judge Randolph writes why he cannot actively campaign. He recounts his record as County Attorney legislator and County Judge, noting significant road and bridge funding, higher school attendance, and the expanding duties of the County Judge's office under law. He appeals directly to Kimble County residents to support him on July 23, 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble County
Commisioners Court
Wes
Kimble
Hudee
Hide
State of Texas
Texas
Mahon Campaigns for Nelson in Texas
Geo Mahon of Lubbock congressman for the 19th district visits Junction to back G H Nelson for Lieutenant Governor. He touts work as cure for troubles and brings an advertisement from the Eagle office. Randolph writes a political ad advocating his own bid for County Judge and comments on legal qualifications and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Mahon
Lubbock
G. H. Nelson
Texas
Mason
Junc Ton
Mahon
Chas
Eagle
Nelson
Randolph
Ted
Records of Out of State Cars Pass Through Barrys Station
Barney Ragland began recording all out of state cars stopping for service on January 14. Over six months cars from every state except West Virginia and from Canada Mexico Panama Alaska and Hawaii are represented. The list shows counts by state with Alabama 1 Arizona 15 California 119 Delaware 1 Florida 14 Indiana 11 Idaho 3 Illinois 15 Iowa 8 Kentucky 4 Louisiana 17 Maine 1 Maryland 1 Montana 3 Michigan 16 Minnesota 4 Missouri 6 Massachusetts Nebraska 2 New York 28 New Hampshire 3 New Jersey 2 North Carolina 1 North Dakota 1 Nevada 2 Oregon 5 Oklahoma 10 Pennsylvania 16 Rhode Island 2 South Carolina 1 Tennessee 3 Kansas 6 Vermont 2 Virginia Washington 5 District of Columbia 5 Wyoming Wisconsin 50 Canada 10 Mexico 10 Panama 2 Alaska 3.
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Barney Ragland
West Virginia
Canada
Mexico
Panama
Alaska
Hawaii
Mr. Bagh
Alabama
Arizona
Ca Fornia
Cole Delaware
Florida
Indiana
Gldaho
Llinois
Iowa
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Montana
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Massachusetts
Nebraska
New York
New Hampshire
New Jersey
N. Carolina
North Dakota
Nevada
Oregon
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Tennessee
Kansas
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
Columbia
Wyoming
Wisconsin
Old Spanish Trail draws California cars to Kimble County
A reader notes the Old Spanish Trail attracts cars from California, with one station reporting that 14 other service stops exist in Kimble County. The writer urges Eagle to collect monthly counts of out of town vehicles at all stations for better insight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Kimble County
Eagle
The school of experience on which we gain education by degrees
The phrase suggests learning through lived practice shapes knowledge and skill acquisition. It emphasizes experiential education where growth comes from applying experience rather than only formal study.
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Booovtar
Goodyear Speedway
Jestice
Loeffler Motor Company
Judge Randolph
Dr. C. B. Meesch
Harley P. Lathrop
Dr. Miesch
Miesch
Lathrop’s Jewelry Store
Junction, Texas
PTA
Aera
Mennen
T. J. Connors
Frank Wilson
Ith
Walter W. Leamons
San Jacinto
Service
West Texas Utilities Company
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