Catfish Feats and School Board News
In Those Days from the Eagle dated July 25, 1940 notes Tom Wooton helping Miss Aleene Hodges pull a 60 pound river catfish with cane poles and later a 53 pound catfish from the same hole. The item also reports Supt. R D Rothmann announcing the school board’s completed faculty for the upcoming term starting September and lists teachers and Tarleton College attendees. Governor Stevenson hosts a tea for Rotarians and Rotary Anns at the ranch as part of a two day assembly here.
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The
Eagle
Tom Wooton
Aleene Hodges
R. D. Rothmann
J. D. Buster
C. W. McCarroll, Jr
Arthur Lee McCarroll
Fred Hausman
Tarleton Collge
St. Gov
Coke R. Stevenson
Rotary Anns
New Methodist Friends Class elects officers at July social
The Friends Class of the Methodist Church met at Mrs. Ruth Bode’s home Thursday evening for a social and business session. Officers elected were Mrs Blake Chenault president Mrs E O Longren vice president Mrs Chase Heffernan secretary Mrs Louis Loeffler treasurer and Mrs John D Phillips reporter. A nominating committee included Mrs W P Grisham Marshall Alexander and Arthur Schulze. Contests and visiting provided entertainment for 12 members present as refreshments of homemade ice cream and cake were served.
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Friends
The
Methodist Church
Ruth Bode
E. R. Borden
Blake Chenault
E. 0. Longren
Chase Heffernan
Louis Loeffler
John D. Phillips
Mmes
W. P. Grisham
Marshall Alexander
Arthur Schulze
Reverend Grubbs Visits Shreveport Friends Over Weekend
Rev. Henry Grubbs of Shreveport visited Mrs. L. R. Aller and Dr. W. P. Dickey along with other relatives and friends. He departed Monday with his wife who has extended her stay here.
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Henry Grubbs
Shreveport
Newly Weds Ramsey Bride in Junction Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Harvey Lee Ramsey of Del Rio wed Sue Elizabeth Bannowsky in Junction Baptist Church on Friday July 22. The couple's reception followed with gladioli daisies on the bride table and a large wedding party. Ramsey departs to San Antonio for pre induction physical.
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Harvey Lee Ramsey
Junction
del Rio
Ramsey
San Antonio
Sue Elizabeth Bannowsky
Samuel Gustavus Bannowsky
Harvey Newton Ramsey
B. W. Mantooth
C. W. McCarroll
Chester Bannowsky
Dorothy Ann Cox
Bay City
Virginia Bannowsky
Patricia Kay Parker
Ruby Bannowsky
Martha Jane Jacoby
Menard
Charles Allen
Kenneth Bannowsky
Jackson Boyett
William Leifeste
Mason
Jim Louis Bannowsky
Thomas Knox
Roy Jacoby
Johnny Ball
Lewis Alexander
Alfred Bannowsky
Donald Reed
Barbara Burgin
Monna McLendon
Billy Marie Mantooth
Harriet Raborn
Ramsey Bannowsky wedding draws Ramseys to Del Rio
Mr and Mrs H N Ramsey returned to Del Rio Friday night after attending the Ramsey Bannowsky wedding they came Thursday.
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del Rio
Miss Dorothy Cox Guests at Guss Bannowsky Ranch
Miss Dorothy Ann Cox of Bay City was a guest at the Guss Bannowsky ranch from Thursday until Saturday last week, enjoying a short visit with the host and residents.
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Dorothy Ann Cox
Bay
City
Guss Bannowsky Ranch
Mrs Allien Davis Leaves Monday for Houston Visit
Mrs Allien Davis departed Monday for a visit. Mr and Mrs Jack Dunn and Denise traveled to Houston with her, planning activities and back in the city later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allien Davis
Jack Dunn
Denise
Houston
Local couple wed in Hill Country ceremony at Frio Canyon
A couple exchanged vows in a courtesy ceremony before a brief stay at Frio Canyon Lodge in Leakey. The bride wore a gray suit with white accessories and a carnation corsage, joining friends and family for the intimate celebration before their getaway.
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Frio Canyon Lodge
Leakey
Do It Yourself Illness Seen As Foolish, Doctor Urges
Dr Henry A Holle, health commissioner, criticizes self diagnosis and DIY health care. He warns against delaying medical advice, noting many citizens seek drugs first and only consult physicians when illness is acute, reducing access to timely treatment and risking worse outcomes. He urges early physician involvement and reliance on medical science for living and illness.
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Henry A. Holle
Bethany Creel Birthday Party Held At Home
Bethany Creel celebrated her fourth birthday Monday with a party at home hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Creel. Guests included Tom Allen and others who joined after the play period for sandwiches ice cream cake and drinks. Attendees ranged from Nash and Nan Hardeman to Charles Hagood and Holly Jarvis with many relatives present.
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Bethany Creel
Eddie Creel
Tom Allen
Bob Allen
Holly Jarvis
Debbie Rogers
Gayle Rogers
Charles Hagood
Nash Hardeman
Nan Hardeman
Bill Hardeman
Trudy Vierling
Jo Ann Cunningham
Nancy Carolyn Hagood
Mmes
Jordan Cunningham
Billy Allen
Luke Hagood
Murray Jarvis
M. E. Worrell
Linda Creel
Mrs. Creel
Gandres Plan Month in Brady Before Burnet Move
Mr and Mrs S C Gandre departed Monday to spend a month in Brady before relocating to Burnet. Gandre works in road construction.
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S. C. Gandre
Brady
Burnet
Mr. Gandre
Mrs Oliver Leads Presbyterian Program
Mrs. W. C. Oliver led the Women of the Church program on Glorious Liberty as defined by Paul at the Presbyterian Church Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Marshall McCleary reported on Home Missions and resigned as secretary as they leave Junction. During social hour, ladies served watermelon and were joined by a guest, Mrs. Victor Loeffler, and several members listed by initials and surnames.
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W. C. Oliver
Paul
Presbyterian Church
Marshall McCleary
Home Missions
Junction
Mmes
Aubrey Hill
Fordtran Johnston
Jim Wright
W. E. Allen, Jr
G. W. Vierling, Jr
O. L. Vierling
W. P. Hendrix
Hardy Farmer
H. G. Hubert
Joe Norris
Tom Hardeman
Barfield
M. E. Worrell
Lee Craven
Eugene Strickland
Francis Burt
Victor Loeffler
Talley Guests Attend Ramsey Bannowsky Wedding
Mr and Mrs Nelson Talley of Austin visited relatives Friday and Saturday to attend the Ramsey Banow sky wedding noting the social event and family ties in the Austin area.
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Mr. and
Mrs
Nelson Talley
of Austin
Miss Jo Carolyn Dona ho and Otto Heirholzer Wedding
Miss Jo Carolyn Dona ho of University of Texas and Otto Heirholzer wed in Floresville on Saturday evening. Bridesmaid Miss Gayle Wright and her mother Mrs. H. E. Wright traveled with family from San Antonio to Floresville for the ceremony and stayed from Thursday to Sunday.
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Gayle Wright
University of Texas
Jo Carolyn Donaho
Otto Heirholzer
Floresville
H. E. Wright
San Antonio
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Mrs. Chenault
Sue Chessher
Sue Bannowsky
By d’Alessio
Cho
Mrs. H. N. Ramsey
Carlton Massie
Bobby
Jimmy
Charles Wright
Charles
Stegall Motor Service
Horace Stegall
Mrs. Oliver
Presbyterian
SOX
Alexis
College Street
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