Mrs. F. M. Hodges Dies After Long Illness at 81
Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Aramantha Lane Hodges 81 were held Friday at Junction Baptist Church with Rev. Olen D. Welch officiating. Burial followed in Junction cemetery. Born April 23 1866 in Caldwell County she married M. Hodges in Kerrville in 1891. Survivors include her husband two sons Lane and Jim R of Junction a daughter Mrs Marian Riley of Odessa eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Pallbearers were J C Graham John M Hawkins J L Cunningham Tom Wilson Clay Secrest and Emil A Loeffler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Hodges
Junction Baptist Church
Olen D. Welch
Smith Funeral Home
Kerrville
Junction Cemetery
Hodges
Elizabeth Araminta Lane
Caldwell County
Bud) Hodges
Chas. Schreiner Co
Kimble County
Uvalde County
Elm Creek
Copperas
Morris Murr
Roosevelt
South
Llano
Lne Baptist Church
Lane
Jim R
Junction
Marian Riley
Odessa
J. C. Graham
John M. Hawkins
J. L. Cunningham
Tom Wilson
Clay Secrest
Emil A. Loeffler
Dishpan poisoning hits porkers in Roosevelt area
County Agent T. E. Voss and Roy Thiers warn pork producers about dishwater in hog feed after a sow and four pigs died from dishpan poisoning. Tests by Dr J. B. Boughton traced the cause to soap substitutes in dish water poured into the slop, with wetting agents blamed for the harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Voss
Roy Thiers
Roosevelt
J. B. Boughton
Sonora Ranch Experiment Station
Voss
Thiers
Bowling Rally With Charlie Treuter At B and W Center
Bowlers of Junction will learn tips to improve their game as Charlie Treuter Southern Field Representative of the American Bowling Congress shows bowling movies and leads a rally at the B and W Bowling Center Monday night June 23 at 8 15. The public is invited. Matt Burt had surgery Tuesday in San Antonio. He was taken there Monday by Dr J Fred Burt. Ray Neff of Tulsa arrived Monday for a two week visit with his parents and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction
Charlie Treuter
Southern Field
American Bowling Congress
B. & W. Bowling Center
Matt Burt
San Antonio
J. Fred Burt
Ray Neff
Tulsa
Oklahoma
D. M. Neff
Harold Dunk Elected President of FFA Area II Florida
Harold Dunk, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dunk, was elected president of FFA Area II, which includes 7 districts and 27 chapters. He plans a 2024 project: 4 cows and 3 calves, 25 ewes and lambs, 20 nannies and kids, 4 acres oats, 1 acre Red Top cane, and a 5 acre pecan orchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Dunk
W. H. Dunk
FFA Area II
Harold
Eden
FFA
Methodist Young People
Philip Jacoby
Junction
Sweetwater
W. P. Grisham
Hendrix Named City Marshall as City Expands Police Force
W P Hendrix formerly with the Game Fish and Oyster Commission was appointed city marshal by the City Council at a Monday evening meeting. R B McKay will continue as Precinct 1 constable and city marshal, serving as peace officer for both city and county area, with Hendrix limited to city duties. Mayor Joe Bissett cited city growth requiring more police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Hendrix
Game, Fish, and Oyster Commission
R. BE
Rufe) McKay
Hendrix
Joe Bissett
London Church of Christ Revival Starts June 21
The London Church of Christ holds a summer meeting starting Saturday at 8 15 p m with Walter W Leamons as preacher. Sunday features W O Dickerson at London and Leamons at Junction plus a noon basket luncheon and a 2 30 p m service with many invited singers. The revival runs through the Fifth Sunday with 815 p m evening services and a public invitation. W D Craig has been quite ill at home this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Church of Christ
Walter W. Leamons
W. O. Dickerson
London
Leamons
Junction
Curb Gutter and Paving Contract Awarded in Junction
A. L. Buey of Brownwood won the curb gutter and paving contract for Main Street Junction with a bid around 74000 dollars. The project covers a 60 foot double asphalt pavement from the South Llano to the North Llano bridge and curb and gutters to Five Point Station, while 17th Street is widened to accommodate traffic. Utilities coordinate with the city and state highway department to minimize traffic disruption during phased construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Buey
Brownwood
Main Street
Junction
W. N. Hardeman
State Highway Department
Buey
Hardeman
South
Llano
North Llano Bridge
South Llano Bridge
Five Point
City of Junction
17Th Street
Five Point Station
West Texas Utilities Company
Southwestern States Telephone Co
Gospel Tabernacle Opens Open Air Revival in Junction
The Junction Gospel Tabernacle launches an open air revival meeting starting Monday night June 23 with Rev. C. E. Allen of San Antonio preaching. Services are held on the lot across from the Borden Company and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Junction Gospel Tabernacle
C. E. Allen
San Antonio
B. E. Baker
Borden Company
Rat Eradication Program Planned in Junction
A San Antonio rat eradication team will be in Junction next Monday June 23 to treat business houses as in February. They will use precautions with the poison and collect it afterward. Service is free to businesses. Red Squill bait for homes will be sold at cost. half pound cartons will be available at the Chamber of Commerce office Monday and Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Junction
Chamber of Commerce
Mrs Craven Family Start Two Week Trip West
Mrs. Cecil Craven and her son Kenneth travel with Mrs. Craven’s parents Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Callan of Station B on a two weeks trip to New Mexico and Colorado. They left Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Craven
Kenneth
Kimble Electric Coop Oracle Names 13 Nominees for Directors
J S Farmer withdraws from the Kimble Electric Cooperative director ballot leaving 13 candidates for the July 12 election at the courthouse. Nominees include Millard Bennett W Dickerson A Bannowsky G Landers Asa Marr E V Stewart Ellis M Brown E R Brown Fred Whitewood R E Peril W E Allen C V Whitworth and Joe H Lanning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Farmer
Kimble Electric Cooperative, Inc
Farmer
REA
Washington, D. C
Chester Kirk
Millard Bennett
W. ©. Dickerson
Roosevelt
A. A. Bannowsky
G. W. Landers
Asa Marr
Bear Creek
Copperas
E. V. Stewart
Ellis M. Brown
London
E. R. Brown
Fred Whitewood
White Bluff
R. BE. Peril
Noxville
W. E. Allen
Segovia
C. V.whitworth
Rocksprings
Joe H. Lanning
Menard
Court House
Fred Mudge
G. R. Rothmann
J. P. Rieck
Laray Stapp
A. J. Kinsey
F.C. Ward
S. W. Dismukes
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association
Texas Production Credit Association
Dickerson
Allen, Brown and Whitewood
Plum Nearly Street Resident Survives Morning Fox and Rattler Event
G M Richardson known as Buster, who sleeps outdoors on Plum Near Ly Street, awoke to a fox licking his face and a rattlesnake in a vacant lot. He saved a hen by tossing the fox, then fired four shots to kill the snake and quiet the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M
Buster) Richardson
Richardson
Sonny Rondo Crowned Grand Champion at Kerrville Horse Show
Sonny Rondo owned by Fordtran Johnston of Junction was judged the grand champion quarter horse stallion of Texas at the Kerrville Texas Quarter Horse Show. Chubby T owned by Jack Turney of Sonora was named reserve champion. The article lists multiple class winners including Gold Fly Newman Billings Langtry and V Day Jess Coy Eldorado among others with standings across 1945 1946 and earlier shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerrville Mountain-Sun
Sonny Rondo
Fordtran Johnston of
Junction
Texas
del Rio Livestock Association
Fordtran Johnston
Chubby T
Jack Turney
Sonora
Kerrville
del Rio
Santa Barbara
California
Gold Fly
Newman Billings
Langtry
Vday
Jess Coy
Eldorado
C. R. Martin
Llano
Koy
Jess Koy
Joe Barrett, Jr
James Burrus
Robert Lee
Red Robin
Ernest Dunbar
Blaze
Louis D. Whitewood
Speckles
Hobo
Girl Scout Training Course Planned in San Angelo
A training course for Brownie Intermediate and Senior Girl Scout leaders and troop committee members will be held in San Angelo during the week of September 29. Kimble County leaders and committee members who wish to attend should contact Mrs. Frank A. Hubbell by July 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemuel Jones
Mason City
Iowa
Mason
Kimble County
San Angelo
Frank A. Hubbell
Mrs Charlotte Burt Funeral Held In Junction
Funeral services for 91 year old Mrs Charlotte Frederica Burt were held at Junction Presbyterian Church with Rev. Thomas D. Murphy officiating. Burial followed in Junction cemetery. Survivors include son Dr J Fred Burt two daughters in law five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Pallbearers were nephews Alfred Bannowsky Guss Bannowsky Chester Bannowsky Matt Burt Fane L Burt and Don Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Frederica Burt
Junction Presbyterian Church
Thomas D. Murphy
Walter W. Leamons
College Street
Germany
F. L. Bannowsky
Burnet County
Texas
James Warren Burt
Kimble County
Junction
Masonic Hall
J. Fred Burt
Ernest M. Burt
Sidney Levinson
Los Angeles
California
J. D
Lions Club to Install Officers in June 25 Ceremony
The Junction Lions Club will install new officers on Wednesday June 25 at the Scout Campground after a barbecue at 7 p.m. Deputy District Governor W M Patterson Jr of Eldorado will give the address. Past deputy Ernest Hill will serve as installing officer. Retiring president Albert Searcy urges guests. new officers include Aston Mason president Astor Wallace first vice president J E Hewson second vice president Jack Denman third vice president Chas Bissett secretary Chester Kirk treasurer Clifford Hemer Lion tamer Clay Maddux tail twister H Sumpter C R Moon and L L Hall as directors. Mrs Albert Taylor and Mrs T Hodges weekend in Georgetown and Lott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions
W. M. Patterson
Eldorado
Junction Lions Club
Ernest Hill
Albert Searcy
Aston Mason
Astor Wallace
J. E. Hewson
Jack Denman
Chas Bissett
Chester Kirk
Clifford Hemer
Clay Maddux
H. Sumpter
C. R. Moon
L. L. Hall
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President Area II
F. Fla
Marshall
Church of Christ
W. D. Craig
Gospel Tabernacle
R. BE. A
B. L. Smith, Jr
Mitchell
D-Day
Lloyd Mitchell Jr
Buzz McCue
Roy Giddens
Dallas
Little Brother
Lloyd Mitchell
Captain Bailey
Sprott Ranch
Killeen
Seis
Noble Holt
Big Lake
Mrs
Charlotte Burt
Lions Club
Albert Taylor
T. Hodges
Georgetown
Lott
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