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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1950
Page
5
Mixed classified items list farm animals to buy and sell including Brahman and Black Angus calves with prices. Also repair services from Dobbs Cleaners Hamer Motor Co Hodges Ambulance Brewster's Boot Shop and Jack Sykes for baling plowing and planting. Wording reflects 1940s style with local trades and products.
Classified notices advertise a two piece living room suite and piano at cheap prices from Mrs. Fred H Cox and a lawnmower in good condition from Flem Felps. Irons requested at reasonable prices by Mrs. Ted Sherrod. Also notes visitors: Margaret Ann Collier visiting Corpus Christi relatives. Mr and Mrs John Standford. John Kelly and son. Lawrence Nixon. Jack Marcel. Mrs J W Duckett visiting from Sonora. Mrs A F Stapp ill in Fredericksburg hospital.
The Kimble County Commissioners Court will receive bids until June 12 1950 at 9:00 A M for gasoline with tanks supplied by the winner and diesel fuel. The successful bidder will supply motor oil and the county will buy from the winning bidder through January 1 1951. Also sale notice for a cheap 3500 foot squirrel cage air conditioner contacting Mildred Dunbar or phone 211.
A classified pitch offers start up with Rawleigh Products in Junction without capital. Respond to Rawleigh's Dept. TXE-1740-272 Memphis Tennessee. Also note insurance contact Edd Cummins. 25th.
Concrete mixer for rent listed by A. W. Whitaker at the C A Schraub Co. mentions Ed Cummins. Rental item appears in a local classified notice with brief pointers to contact.
Kerrville Texas Kerr County Land Co offers to buy listings on ranches large and small as well as small acreage. Contact 1803 Broadway Kerrville phone 1175 for vehicle and real estate needs.
At a special London OBS 449 meeting Worthy Matron Marvin Pearl led candle light rites for Faye Smith Lassie Finch and Jim Finch who received the Order. Twenty eight members attended cake and punch with visitors from Junction and Menard chapters. The London OES also conducted Emma R Mogford's funeral at Long Mountain cemetery May 31. Mogford, a charter member, was 92.
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary will meet at 7 30 p m Friday at the Legion Hut with Mrs Kyle Cowsert and Mrs Adah Smith as hostesses. Mr and Mrs John D Henderson and children visited relatives in Lockhart recently.
Mrs Gussie Watson and Janis and Mrs Mary Boone visited Mr and Mrs Loyd W Boone and their daughters in San Antonio the first of the week.
Jack Stephen, who completed freshman work at Hardin Simmons, is back in Moon Drug Store this summer.
Twin sons Jesus and Jose Castro were born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Pete Castro in Little Mexico, per Dr. J. E. Wiedeman. Weights were 4% and 5 pounds. The family names were given as Jesus and Jose.
N P Fields who had been ill at Bear Creek left Friday for his home in Odessa for further treatment. He is reported to be recovering satisfactorily.
Miss Austinhurst left Sunday for A and M to attend the first term of summer school enrolled in the special course for primary teachers and supervisors offered this year for the first time.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Bannowsky and children Ann Jimmy and Virginia and Mrs Chester Bannowsky and Harriet Raborn spent Tuesday in San Angelo.
A. G. Farmer attended a class reunion at A and M last week. Mrs. Farmer visited her son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Joe Boyer and their sons Lester and Donnie in Austin. They left Wednesday and returned Monday.
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