Old Spanish Trail Convention To Be Held Near Fort Davis
An Old Spanish Trail convention plan occupies Fort Davis area with a 200 person party from San Antonio led by Division Manager Colp and accompanied by Mrs Colp and Mr and Mrs S Dean Wasson. They will travel via Comfort Junction Sonora Ozona Sheffield Ft Stockton to Olympia Canyon campground for a July 6 park convention and state highway officials will speak. Local towns plan to suspend 4th of July activities to welcome guests.
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Colp
Old Spanish Trail Association
S. Dean Wasson
Junction
San Antonio
el Paso
Wasson
Houston Chronicle
Fort Davis
Here
Lympia Canyon
Ft. Davis
Points East
Comfort
State Highway Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Llano River
Sonora
State Official Visits City for Lunch and Remarks on Fish Hatchery
W. W. Boyd State Game Fish and Oyster Commissioner Deputy Game Warden Bogle of Kerrville and G. F. Simmons UT zoology instructor visited for lunch on Sunday, toured Schreiner Reserve, and discussed the potential of a river fish hatchery to prevent future shortages. Simmons plans a wildlife report with articles arising from the trip. Boyd expressed interest in a hatchery and pledged to return this summer.
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W. W. Boyd
Bogle
Kerrville
G. F. Simmons
University of Texas
Austin
Schreiner Reserve
Simmons
Schreiner Park Day Clean Up February 21 Next Wednesday
Schreiner Park cleanup day set for June 21 by the American Legion and Junctions Progressive Club. Volunteers urged to meet at 7 A M to install lights, paint, and repair for funds for permanent town improvements and Kimble County’s biggest event.
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Post American Legion
Junction
Progressive Club
Schreiner Park
Kimble County
Notice of Joint Installation with Masons Held
Members of the O. E. 8 are notified of a joint installation with the Masons on Saturday evening June 24 at the Masonic Hall. Lillian Kindrick, Clerk.
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O. E
Masons
Masonic Hall
Lillian Kindrick
Stock Show Pen Reservations Open in Kimble County
Notice to stockmen to reserve 10 by 10 pens for the Stock Show on July 3rd and 4th. Pens cost $1.00 per day per pen. Reservations due by June 25th. Contact Louis Vierling or Fred Mudge of the Live Stock Committee for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble County
Live Stock Committee
Louis Vierling
Fred Mudge
Early Settler Ed Fleming Dies From Wounds in Telegraph
Ed Fleming a prominent Telegraph stockman died after being shot Friday evening. O L Freeman, Telegraph merchant, was wounded and jailed, then released on bond, later re-arrested and released on a higher bond. The shooting near the Telegraph Store followed months of local disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction
Ed Fleming
Telegraph
O. L. Freeman
Fleming
Mr. Freeman
Freeman
Military Band Secured for Fourth of July Celebration
Messrs Boyle Vierling and Durst visited San Antonio to secure a large Military Band for the July 3 and 4 program. The effort succeeded and the Army Post band is expected to be a top feature, offering music not often heard locally. The public is urged to attend for a distinguished musical performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis F. Boyle
American Legion
George Vierling
K. G. Durst
San Antonio
Letter From W J Bryan Bus Back To Junction
W J Bryan writes from Arkansas noting plans to travel through Junction on route from California to Florida possibly in October or November. He mentions pecan offers, springs to visit, and directs mail to Hollywood California Lincoln Nebraska and Northern Mississippi Valley lecturing.
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Jonesboro
Ark
Emil A. Loeffler
Junction
Texas
Mr. Loeffler
Miami
Florida
California
Flori
Ragsdill Knox Wedding in Cedar Creek Community
A Cedar Creek ceremony united Miss F Marguerite Knox and Mr Howard Ragsdill last Saturday at 2 PM. Miss Maggie sang I Love You Truly and played the wedding march. Rev S F Marsh performed the vows as relatives and many guests attended. The couple will reside on the Ragshill ranch south of town and begin a wedding journey to San Antonio and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Creek
F. Marguerite
R. E. Knox
Howard Ragsdill
San Antonio
Howard
Maggie
Ragshill
A Lawn Party at Joan Wilsons House
A Friday evening June 9 lawn party at Joan Wilsons home features games and friendly prizes won by Maggie Knox Howard Ragsdale Levern Smith Robert Mayfield and Floyd Richardson. Refreshments served to numerous guests including Miss Joan Wilson and others. An advertisement mentions Kerrville San Antonio Packerd Passenger Line with F Moses managing Kerrville activities and owner Sam Amberson formerly of Kimble County living in London.
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Joan Wilson
Maggie Knox
Howard Ragsdale
Levern Smith
Robert Mayfield
Floyd Richardson
Achsad
Willie Baker
Annie
Mildred Vi
Flora Maddox
Bernice
Mildred Hodges
Emma Pickett
Louise Ragland
Dixie
Ben Ellen Hey
Ernest Biggers
Ira Knox
Sidney
Ernest Randle
Astor
Dennis Wallace
Arthur Wilson
Reginald Smith
Joan
Kerrville
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Boyd
Bhis
Kimble
County
W. J. Bryan
Moner
Llanos
Ragsdill- Knox
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