Junction Trade Notes Ranchers worry as rain nears flood levels
Rainfall in Kimble county brings concern for understocked ranchers while maize sprouts in shocks. Beef market activity shows Callan delivering 150 resteers at 75 dollars, and G R White buys 800 cows at 50 for cow and calf or 40 for dry cows. Hog prices rise to 11 per cwt. Local reports note pecan damage from recent floods and hopeful pecan crops in Cedar and San Saba Bend areas. Canning supplies and farm items advertised by Gann Grocery Company. Public school gains economics affiliation and 144 distinguished students named at A and M College for 1934-35. Reuben Loeffler and Junction residents featured amid local visit notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble
Joe Callan
Harris
G. R. White
K. C
Wylie Fisher
Llanos
Stapp
Kerrville Road
Terry RanJie
San Saba Bend
Junction Public School
E. L. Mears, Jr
Roy Spiller
M. College
Young Mears
Reuben Loeffler
Junction
Chas. Henderson
Hunter Hardeman
Louisiana
Cedscal Hower
Mimoneke
Davis Mountains
Claude Callan
Poor Pa
Texas
Weather Update From Junction Broadcast Shifts Notes
Showers totaling a little more than one inch have fallen in Junction during the past days. Some sections report heavy downpours with streams swollen near London where Oscar Pearl counted six inches on Monday. Harvesting feed crops is delayed while showers boost new feed growth and improve ranches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction
Oscar Pearl
London
Farmer counts 100 bales per acre of su dan hay
F. H. Dunk visited town on Saturday and claimed his su dan hay yielded 100 bales per acre. He regrets not having enough acres and, if rains come, expects to harvest one or two more crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Dunk
Sudan
Payre City Tax Notice Ahead of August Deadline
City of Payre issues tax reminder with August deadline for property and local assessments. Officials urge residents to settle bills to avoid penalties and maintain services.
Local Notes From London and Vicinity Echo Feed and Faith
Miss Melba Walton recovered after an appendicitis operation at Brady Sanitarium. The Bownds family moves to Lone Grove Llano county. Agness Walton visits Rochester relatives. Feed samples from London show tall Sudan grass and long millet heads. Dr L H Crawford rests in Dallas. Dr FE Stanley Jones cites Gandhi on Christianity. preachings urge church and Sunday school attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melba Walton
Brady Sanitarium
Jack Berry
Swenson
L M. Walton
Berry
R. J. Bownds
Lone Grove
Llano County
London
Bownds
Myre Josie Summers
Martha Hensley
San Antonio
F. F. Pearson
L. M. Walton
Dick Weaver
Lewis L. Nixon
East Texas
L. H. Crawford
Dallas
T. B. Pearl
Fred Nash
Houston
Stanley Jones
Mahatma Gandhi
India
Roosevelt Roundups and Local Social Notes
Tom Love returns from Georgia vacation. Florence residents Milton Winkle visit Sorge and Estes Smith families. L A Tyler bitten by poisonous insect and out of hospital. Mary Louise Adams visits Sonora households Joy and Joy. Estes Smith catches an 18 pound yellow cat. Max Camp enters San Antonio training camp. Roosevelt and Eight Mile men play baseball. Dennis Fisher attaches garage to house for drive-in access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Love
Georgia
Milton Winkle
Florence
Sorge
Estes Smith
L. A. Tyler
Mary Louise Adams
Sonora
Merth Joy
Cash Joy
Max
San Antonio
Roosevelt
Dennis Fisher
Callan Family Hosts Kin From Wichita Falls and Dallas
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Callan welcomed Mrs. Callan's brother and family from Wichita Falls and Mr. Callan's brother and wife from Dallas. Felix Hayes, an electrician and lineman, repaired generators at the Station this past week. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Taylor visited Junction on Wednesday. Geo. E. Day and sons were also in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Callan
HOLC Forecloses On 712 Homeowners
Foreclosure notices issued by the Home Owners' Loan Corporation affect 712 homeowners by July 15 as signs reading For Sale or Rent appear. Government holds liens on 882,974 homes totaling $2,665,532,258, raising questions about national title ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Home Owers’ Loan Corporation
HOLC
Longevity Trends by Body Type and Status
The statistics indicate taller men tend to live longer than shorter men, slimmer men longer than overweight men, married men longer lived than bachelors, and vegetarians outliving carnivorous eaters.
Bee Busy Adults Earn Small Honey Yield This Summer
Mr and Mrs Ed Adams welcome a son Eddie Joe born July 17, as bees gather honey with limited yields this season. The note records a birth in a local community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Adams
Eddie Joe
Bridge Gift At W. W. Taylor Home
Young people enjoyed a bridge gathering Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Taylor with Miss Kaleta and Lucille Taylor hosting. Prize went to Mrs. Reuben Loeffler, low score to Miss Blackie Motley, and Miss Brownie Motley was praised for skill at the game. Nearby, an automobile wreck west of Junction injured a woman and a baby. they were treated at Junction Hospital. Rev. R Elmer Dunham and family attend the Menard Baptist Encampment where he leads Sunday School work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaleta
Lucille Taylor
Thei Narents
W. W. Taylor
Brownie Motley
Reuben Loeffler
Blackie Motley
Audrey
Dorothy Westmoreland
Junction
Mulge Ranch
Eagle Office
R. Elmer Dunham
Menard
Card of Thanks for James V. Tatum
We thank all who helped when our brother and uncle James V. Tatum died on July 23. We appreciate the kindness of friends and the beautiful flowers. Dr. and Mrs. W. E. Tatum. Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Tatum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James V. Tatum
W. E. Tatum
Mrs
Rudolph Tatum
Sneads Visit Buckles in Menard After Weekend
Mr and Mrs Hal B Snead visited Mr and Mrs R L Buckle at Menard over the weekend reading as a note in the town. A local dealer Loeffler Motor Co advertises good used cars and trucks with a 52 cent line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal B. Snead
R. L. Buckle
Menard
Loeffler Motor Go
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G. G. Co
Gann Grocery Company
Peerless and Martin
Weather Report
Ountry
By G. Lewis
L. C. Partin
Temple
Wink
Billie Willis
Mrs. Partin
B News
Holl
W. M. McDonald
Teich Monument
Llano
Chas. Ramsey, Jr
Three Rivers
Gay Cannon
Deliatke
National Canone
West 45Th Street
New York
Mack’s Beauty
Beauty
Minnie McDonald
Divide School
Harper
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Divide Goat Roping Club
Junction National Bank
Binder
C. A. Schraub Co
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