TROOP BUGLER July 16 1931
A brief bulletin style item notes practical tips on waterproofing boots and removing grease with salt and alcohol. It mentions Mrs. Chas Ramsey and son Louis visiting Menard on Monday afternoon. Texaco gas and oils and Powell Motor Co are advertised in the snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas Ramsey
Louis
Menard
Texaco Gas and Oils
Powell Motor Co
Local Scouts Seek New Meeting Place and Leader
The Scouts lack a meeting space at the courthouse and a storage area at the schoolhouse. They hope to repurpose an old shack into a meeting room and seek volunteers, including a new Assistant Scout master, to keep scouting alive.
Junction Boy Scouts Meeting at Junction School
The Junction Boy Scouts held a meeting at the Junction School building with Mr. Astor Wallace in attendance. The event featured Stories singing and stunts along with a Capture the Flag game. The Bear and the Raven Patrols plan a rally next week with archery meet details announced at Virgil’s house.
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Warren Roberts
Virgil McCoy Trumor
Leslie Crabb
Keidel
Sheppard Beaver
Barnes Bear
Bill Buffalo
Louis Jordan
Carleton Massie Raven
Freddie Ramsey
Mose
Guy
Astor Wallace
W Crofoot
C. Frank Holliday
Junction Boy Scouts
Junction
Terry Lamb Jetton
Bear and the Raven
Virgil
Scouts Hold Water Meet at Kimble Courts Pier
Scouts announce a water meet at Kimble Courts swimming pier next Friday with events including a fifty yard dash any stroke a 25 yard backstroke dash under water distance and time fancy diving and a water polo match between the reds and blues. Patrol leaders must inform their patrols to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble Courts
Reds
Blues
Overnight Scout Hike Urged as Weather Lets Nature Shine
Warren Roberts plans an overnight hike and offers a reward for demonstrators. Junction Scouts praise sunny days for swimming and camping while debating troop funding and the need for a Scout paper. Udell Goben and Roberts visited Menard on Sunday as talk stirs about upcoming activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Roberts
Udell Goben
Menard
London Farmer Profits From Pullets In Poultry Demonstration
London poultry demonstrator D. M. Stewart reports 9 295 eggs produced by recipient pullets in eight months with an average 14 eggs per bird monthly and a profit of 68 13. The project started with 94 birds. three died, others culled. Peak production reached 1 537 eggs in March. Stewart plans hundreds more birds next year.
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D. M. Stewart
London
Stewart
Legislators Pass $150 000 Salary Bill Quickly
The Texas House approved a bill to appropriate 150000 dollars to cover mileage and per diem for lawmakers with minimal delay. A Spur telephone note announced the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs M B Bethel. Sheriff Paterson attended a Texas Sheriffs Association session in Houston, with Ss O Durst acting sheriff in his absence.
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Austin
Texas
House of Representatives
Spur
M. B. Bethel
Frank Patterson
Houston
Texas Sheriffs’ Association
Ss. O. Durst
Mr. Patterson
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Boy Scouts
Newsy News
Frank L. Wilson
West Side Square
iWe
Warren
Junction Scouts
Lillips
Powell Motor Company
Jain
Philips
Magnesia
Ici
Kerrville, Texas
J. B. Browning
Dallas
Kimble County
Leslie A. Chambers
T. C. U., Fort Worth
Louis Ramsey
Junction Hardware Co
Goodyear
Pathfinders
Goodyear Pathfinders
Goodyear Pathfinder
Loeffler Motor Company
J. R. Smart
Cities Service Oil Company