Public notice of delinquent tax suit in Kimble County
The State of Texas seeks foreclosure for delinquent state county school and road taxes on properties owned by Otto Witte and others. Court summons require appearance August 9, 1937 at Junction. Taxes total 1051.87 with interest and costs. Ramsey Randolph, Kimble County District Clerk. Local notes mention Lola Braley visiting, Ollie Floyd family vacation, and a car incident in Arkansas City.
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State OF Texas
County of
Kimble
Otto Witte
C. B. Witte
Otto D. Witte
Oliver B. Witte
J. B. Lindsay
Count
District Court
Kimble County
Texas
Junction
A. D
O. B. Witte
Ramsey Randolph
Kimble Co
Texas livestock transport permits law excerpt 1936
Texas Legislature enacts permit requirements for drivers moving livestock or fowl on land or highways. Violations carry fines from 25 to 200 dollars per head, with higher penalties for missing required details. Forged permits and false statements incur 200 to 500 dollar fines or 60 days to six months jail. Applies to slaughtered stock as well.
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Texas
State of
Notable Local Bits From Across States
Mrs. Vic Hardeman returns to Jay after a Kerens Texas visit. W Harris of Flint Michigan secures a WPA job after five years unemployed, loses first paycheck of 18 dollars. Bloomington Illinois church records four kittens born during a service bought by members to fund missionary work. A stamp, a rare 1868 Canadian issue, is noted.
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Vic Hardeman
Jay
Kerens
Texas
Reg
W. Harris
Flint
Michigan
Bloomington
Ill
Missionary Fund
Lawn party and bridal shower honors Miss Blackie Mot ley
A Monday lawn party and shower at the Motley Apartments celebrated Miss Blackie Mot ley with guests from Kerrville and Brownwood. Hosts, honoree, and register presided over by Mrs. Lee Craven, with refreshments, dances by Virginia and Barbara Paxton, and a long list of attendees.
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Blackie Motley
Nevada Blackburn
Mable McClatchy
Madeline Ragland
Motley Apartments
Reuben Loeffler
John Guinn
Kerrville
Lucy Motley
Joe Eager
Coke R. Stevenson, Jr
Christine Schraub
Jaanita Consert
H. M
Betty Summers
Rageland
Lee Craven
Helline Patterson
Burma Wood
Earl Bowers
Cecil Craven
Wilmer Slaton
A. W. Loettier
Friends Class Picnic at Price's Camp Hosted by Church Ladies
Mesdames Earl Bowers Louis Loeffler Ramsey Randolph and Dorothy Westmoreland hosted a Friends Class outing of the Methodist Church and their husbands at Price's Camp on Wednesday evening. Attendees included Miss Katie Wilson Mr James Hodges and numerous couples led by Rev Ennis B Hill and Mr and Mrs Clint Barns among others.
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Mesdames Earl Bowers
Louis Loeftier
Ramsey Randolph
Dorothy Westmoreland
Friends
Methodist Church
Price’s Camp
Katie Wilson
James Hodges
George Ard
Ennis B. Hill
Clint Barn ’S
Louis Loeffler
Mrs. Vann Martin Hosts Little Club Bridge
The Little Club met at Mrs. Vann Martins residence on Wednesday afternoon for bridge with summer flowers decorating the rooms. Mrs. Roy Spiller won the club prize and Mrs. James Taylor of Beaumont received the guest award. Attending were Mesdames Clif Lord Hamer H G Hubert A L Mudge Mitchell McLendon J W McLendon Carl Nelms James Taylor and Roy Spiller.
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Little Club
Bridge
Vann Martin
Roy Spiller
James Taylor
Beaumont
Parvin and Smith Wed in Kerrville Junction ceremony
Joe Parvin and Florence Smith, both of Kerrville, were married Tuesday the 27th at 6:00 p.m. The ceremony took place at the Church of Christ parsonage with Elder Walter Leamons officiating.
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Joe Parvin
Florence Smith
Kerrville
Junction
Church of Christ Parsonage
Walter Leamons
Engagement Celebration for Miss Blackie Motley and Mr Bob Huffman
Miss Blackie Motley and Mr Bob Huffman are feted by relatives and friends after their engagement and upcoming marriage. Mr and Mrs Reuben Loeffler hosted a lawn bridge gathering Friday at their home with baskets of zinnias and roses enhancing the setting.
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Blackie Motley
Bob Huffman
Reuben Loeffler
Loeffler
Garden party honors and prizes at Kerrville ranch
Mrs Earl Bowers and Coke R Stevenson Jr led high scores at a ranch gathering with aquatic events and prize awards. Guests included Miss Nevada Blackburn and Miss Betty Summers, plus numerous motley attendees from Kerrville Galveston Brownwood Eden and San Antonio.
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Earl Bowers
Coke R. Stevenson, Jr
Fred Mudge
Nevada Blackburn
Lucille Taylor
Betty Summers
Febugene Riley
Christine Schraub
Mabel McClatchy
Robert Motley
John Rainey
Ray King
Louie Ragland
Joe Lee
Ore Eager
Kerrville
Louis Loeffier
Lucy Motley
Dick Balfante
Galveston
John Guinn
Miss Motley
John Phillips
Coke R. Stevenson Jr
Mr. Huffman
Helline Patter Eson
Brownwood
Jamnita Cowsert
Helen Barnes
Louis Ragland
Raymond James
al Plummer
Jack King
Ship
Bradley
Bob Underwood
la Rue Newby
Reuben Loeffler
H. M McElroy
Eden
Junior Department contest ends in church youth group outing
Culminating a Junior Department contest at Junction Baptist Church, the boys won and were honored with a picnic and swimming party at Kimble Courts. The girls served as hosts. After the swim, ice cream and cake were served to a list of attendees including Mrs. Melba Johnson and Mary Logan Carpenter.
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Junction Baptist Church
Kimble Courts
Melba Johnson
H. Taylor
Claude Miller
Mary Logan Carpenter
Mary Louise Flatt
Sara D. Norris
Louise Bowers
Mary Kathleen Hodges
Splash party honors Miss Blackie Motley bride elect
A Thursday splash party and pie at Kimble Courts, hosted by Mesdames Seaton Prentice and Alfred Schweining of Sonora, celebrated Miss Blackie Motley as bride of next week. Prizes went to the guest of honor and Mrs. Vann Martin, with a picnic supper for many guests.
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Blackie Motley
Mesdames Seaton Prentice
Alfred Schweining
Sonora
Kimble Courts
Vann Martin
Mabel McCutchy
Mesdames Royce Buster
Lee Craven
Leonard Dunbar
Warren Braley
W. R. McKee
Swimming party honors Gene Lothringer at Hoy Smith Ranch
Mrs. G. H. House and daughter Miss Lena hosted a swimming party for eight year old Gene Lothringer at the Hoy Smith ranch on Friday July 23. Gene celebrated his birthday with a watermelon feast and received gifts from his playfellows during the celebration.
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G. H. House
Lena
Noted Guests At The Allen Homemaking Event
Those present were Melba Herron Delphine and Leona Mae Allen Freda Mae Scanlon Sue Gilliam Myrtle House Margie Hunsucker Gene Herron Clifford Scanlon Velmer Foley Maurice Sinclair Gwyn House Allen and Dennis Schlueter Glenn and Gene Lothringer and the hostesses.
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Melba Herron
Delphine
Leona Mae Allen
Freda Mae Scanlon
Sue Gilliam
Myrtle House
Margie Hunsucker
Gene Herron
Clifford Scanlon
Velmer Foley
Maurice Sinclair
Gwyn House
Allen
Dennis Schlueter
Glenn
Gene Lothringer
Local Couple Wed in San Antonio Nupials
Miss Lois Ferris daughter of Mr and Mrs M Ferris wed Mr Charles Gilbert Porter son of Mr and Mrs T P Porter in San Antonio on Saturday July 17 The bride a Junction High School graduate of 1995 later trained in beauty culture in Austin and runs a local beauty parlor The groom works for Hill and Combs Construction The couple honeymooned in Dallas and Fort Worth attending the Pan American Exposition and Frontier Exposition
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Lois Ferris
M. Ferris
Charles Gilbert Porter
T. P. Porter
San Antonio
Junction High School
Austin
Hill and Combs Construction Co
Dallas and
Fort Worth
Weather drives heat wave with rain hoped for townsfolk
Beginning July 22 the thermometer topped 100 with a 105 high on Tuesday, matching July 1. Only slow rains on July 9 and 10 brought 0.69 inch at Junction, the first since June 8. Late feed crops need rain while ranges await moisture. Clarence Jetton of San Antonio visited his mother Mrs. L. H. Jetton, and Edwin Wahl, his family, along with Raymond Schneider and family, enjoyed the W. O. W. picnic at Harper last Saturday.
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Junction
Edwin Wahl
Raymond Schneider
Fami
Harper
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THE
Junction Eagle
Gar McLen
Call Sociation Association Association
Lola Braley
Ollie Floyd
Peggy Ann
Corpus Christi
Corpus
Oscar Duderstadt
Noah Smith
Rockport
Retticee
Roy Scott
Arkansas City
Kan
Parvin—Smith
Rumford
Bles
Skages’ Red & White Food Store
Clarence Jetton
L. H. Jetton
Borden
Butane Gas Service
National Board OF Fire Underwriters
Borden Company
RCA Radios
B.C. A
C. W. Walker Garage
West Main Street
Snow White
Snow
Russell Lavell
Mgr
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