Seven Divorces Granted In District Court Here
The February district court session granted seven divorces and dismissed two on plaintiff motion. Cases listed include changes of name for Salvador Arias to Sanchez and multiple divorces with custody awards, property settlements, or restored maiden names. Judge Coke R Stevenson presided with a 16 member grand jury impaneled and nine civil matters heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
112Th District
Coke R. Stevenson
Eleazar Vidaurri Abilez
Andres Abilez
Marvin E. Blackburn, Jr
Floravide Kile
Charles Lester Kile
Jo Frances Crites
Norman K. Crites
Gordon Schmidt
Betty Schmidt
R. E. Lee
Barbara Allen Andrews
Albert Andrews
Marvin FE. Blackburn, Jr
Gertrude Doss Brown
George Roland Brown
Jewel Pearl Hoover
Johnny Hoover
Marvin E
112Th District Court
J. B. Randolph
Randolph
Stevenson
E. W. Stewart
Foreman
Elgin Dechert
Rufus Coney
W. E. Collins
O. C. Wright
W. W. House
Frank Price
R. C. Secrest
Fred Coleman
R. D. Porden
A. A. Bannowsky
Alton Mason
Bob Ragsdale
Walter Huck
M. B. Marr
Robert M. Neal
Jesse Ball
Aubrey Hill
Raymond Pearl
Salvador Arias
Sanchez
Possibilities of City Mail Delivery Will Be Checked Soon
Postmaster H. G. Hubert told Jaycees that postal inspectors will soon determine if house to house mail delivery can be approved. Jaycees aim to finish street markers and post painting this week, then begin numbering businesses and residences and distributing house numbers. Citizens should protect markers and report vandalism to help Junction grow into a beautiful city.
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H. G. Hubert
Jaycees
Junction
Daughter Wanda Fay Dowell Born in Fredericksburg Hospital
Mr and Mrs James Dowell welcomed a daughter on Valentine’s Day at Fredericksburg hospital. Wanda Fay weighed seven pounds two ounces. The couple also have a son named Lanny. Maternal grandparents are not listed.
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James Dowell
Fredericksburg Hospital
Wanda Fay
Lanny
Softball League Holds Meeting and Plans for Season
The league officers and directors met at the courthouse Monday night to outline next year events. Teams include Gulf, Bible Class, Schraub Co, South Llano Outlaws, London, Latin Americans and Fire Department with four to five girls teams and similar junior squads. They voted not to form an All Star team, to allow managers to match outside games, and to reserve league players not used. No games on Wednesday, Saturday, or Sunday nights. They will purchase Murr Electric Co speaker system as permanent installation and extend home plate stops for spectator protection. No admission charge this year and hat passes will fund operations. Jaycees may sponsor tile rest rooms on concrete floors. Public opinion favors paving roads to the softball field with gravel around it to reduce dust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Gulf
Bible Class
Schraub Co
South Llano Outlaws
London
Fire Department
Murr Electric Co
Jaycees
Local visitors and health updates in Brady area
Mr and Mrs Henry Barker return from Fairfield after visiting his ill mother. Marfa visitors Mr and Mrs Joe Billy Camp join Mr and Mrs B C Camp for weekend. Bra dy hosts Mr and Mrs Cole Wilson of Brady. Christoval guests Mr and Mrs T P Montgomery visit J M Livingston home. Black Davis admitted to Kerrville Hospital via Hodges ambulance. Dr J E Wiedeman accompanies. San Antonio visitors Mr and Mrs Charles T Flocke Jr. stay with Mrs Mattie Patterson. Fredericksburg visitors Mrs Joe Parker and Mrs Debs Boone and sons. Lily Nichols undergoing Kerrville hospital treatment. Linda Short admitted Brady Hospital for pneumonia recovery, condition worsened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Flocke, Jr
San Antonio
Mrs. Flocke
Mattie Patterson
Lily Nichols
Kerrville Hospital
Linda Short
Brady Hospital
Sweet Sale At Presbyterian Church Saturday
The Presbyterian Church sponsors a sweet sale Saturday in the building south of Moon Drug Store starting at 1 p.m. A variety of sweet foods will be offered with coffee served in the afternoon. Pastries cakes and candies for home consumption will be sold.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Moon Drug Store
Local Students Win Honors In Del Rio Speech Meet
Representing Junction as one of ten schools, Jean Landers won first in declamation and the Mary Frances Leamons Dorothy Boone team captured top honors in debating. Dean Ball placed third in declamation while a Lorena Boone led one act group scored on 100 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction
Jean Landers
Mary Frances Leamons
Dorothy Boone
Dean Ball
Lorena Boone
Jackie Crumbly
Jo Sna Bolt
Lee Borden
Jean Chessher
Margaret Browning
Jean Chisher
Mary Beth Cox
Harlan Ford
Ruth Hodges
Buel Stewart
G. Warre Ar
L. D. Borden
E. Bolt
Social Weekend in College Station and San Marcos
Mmes Homer Mansfield Jack Sykes and Bob Ragsdale spent the weekend in College Station visiting Bill Mansfield and Bob by Joe Ragsdale. They were joined by Miss Betty Sykes who met them in San Marcos and Miss Doris Ramsey of Austin. The party attended the Freshman Aggie Dance Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mmes
Homer Mansfiel
Jack Sykes
Bob Ragsdale
College Station
Bill Mansfield
Bobby Joe Ragsdale
Betty Sykes
San Marcos
Doris Ramsey
Austin
Mrs Hough and Elizabeth Anne Visit In Rocksprings
Mrs Harold Hough and Elizabeth Anne of Rocksprings were guests of Mrs T B Phillips Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hough
Elizabeth Anne
T. B. Phillips
Junior class play One Too Many slated tonight
The Junior Class play One Too Many by Ray Bowman will be presented in the high school auditorium this Thursday evening March 2 at 7 30. Directed by Harlan Ford and Miss Ruth Hodges, the setting is the lobby of an Arizona lodge. Cast includes Lee Borden Nettie Sykes Bobby Jetton Jean Landers Dickye Wood Jackie Crumbley Helen Meredith Jimmy Harriss Joyce McDonald Mitchell McLendon and Jimmy Cardwell. Admission 60 cents for adults 40 cents for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Bowman
Harlan Ford
Ruth Hodges
Arizona Lodge
Lee Borden
Nettie Sykes
Bobby Jetton
Jean Landers
Dickye Wood
Jackie Crumbley
Helen Meredith
Jimmy Harriss
Joyce McDonald
Mitchell McLendon
Jimmy Cardwell
Church of Christ Plans Monthly Meet Monday
The College Street Church of Christ holds its regular monthly meetings Monday March 6 at 7 30 p m. Men will hear singing and a talk by K G Durst in the church auditorium before the business session. Women meet at Mrs R H Loeffler s home with Mrs R V Lewis as co host.
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College Street
Bangs Disease Cattle Testing Planned Mid March
Bangs testing for Kimble county cattle is planned for mid March. Dr. Victor Rothmann of Mason will arrive around March 15. Owners should contact the county agents office with name and number of head to be tested. Special rates apply for large numbers. The price starts at $2 per head for the first two cows and $1.50 for each additional cow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble
J. W. Jennings
Victor Rothmann
Mason
Efficiency Class Holds Meeting February 22nd
The Efficiency Class of the Methodist Church met in the annex building with Mrs. Walker Ragsdill presiding. Mrs. C. C. Scott gave a devotional on the 121st Psalm. “In Our Image” by Houston Harte illustrated by Guy Rowe was oriented to the class library as a gift from ten members. Hostesses were Mrs. Odie Wright, Mrs. Gully Cowsert, Mrs. F. H. Dunk, and Mrs. Joe Bissett. Spring flowers decoratively brightened the room. Present were listed members and guests including Mrs. Ben Dechert, Mrs. B. W. Warren, Mrs. Omer Wright, Mrs. J. J. McWright, Mrs. R. M. Alexander, Mrs. W. M. Taylor, Mrs. T. B. Phillips, Mrs. C. E. Sisler, Elmer Harrison, Mrs. Walker Ragsdill, Mrs. A. W. Loeffler, Mrs. M. E. Blackburn, and Mrs. Joe Felps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Harte
Guy Rowe
Methodist Church
Annex
Mmes
Odie Wright
Gully Cowsert
F. H. Dunk
Joe Bissett
Walker Ragsdill
C. C. Scott
Ben Dechert
B. W. Warren
Omer Wright
J. J. McWright
R. M. Alexander
W. M. Taylor
T. B. Phillips
C. E. Sisler
Elmer Harrison
A. W. Loeffler
M. E. Blackburn
Joe Felps
Red Cross Fund Drive Opens as Local Drive Under Way
The Kimble Chapter of the American Red Cross launched its 1950 fund drive with Jim Carpenter Roy Borden and C F Hamer in the field. Donors may leave contributions at local drug stores banks or with Miss Grace Wootton chapter secretary treasurer. The Rocksprings independent beat Junction 37 to 24 in a five game series Friday night.
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Rocksprings
Junction
Lloyd Mitchell
Billy Moore
Pete Jacoby
Joe Goodman
Kimble Chapter
The
American Red Cross
Jim Carpenter
Roy Borden
C. F. Hamer
Clay Secrest
Pank
Mise Grace ‘Wootton
Treasur
Bids Advertised on A. and M. Project School Opening
Bids for the Kimble A and M project are published with a target opening date of August 1 1950. Construction includes five buildings totaling 13000 square feet, structural steel and asbestos roofs. Bids for general construction due March 16 1950 and water sewer work due March 17 1950.
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Kimble
Kimble A & M
Cody Wells
Red Cross talk and local visits noted by community writer
Mr. Johnson, Red Cross field director, spoke to the Lions Club about local Red Cross efforts. The writer lists numerous visits over the weekend including hospital plans, a wedding shower, and a golden wedding anniversary, with several locals ill or recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Red Cross
Lions Club
W. R. Barker
Frank Hartgraves
A H. Borland
Leamons
G. B. Warren
Frank Guthrie
Tex Dagen
Warren
Grady Lee Rogers
Albert Martin
Rogers
Highway Department
Lewis Ferguson
Lewis
West College
Eldon Holcomb
Northside Church of Christ
Alfred Hibdons
London
Henry Waddell
Jacob Fritz
Joe Stewart
Pleas Hicks
Allie Ivy
Fritz
Junction High School Band at Friendship Day Parade
The Junction High School Band joined 12 other Texas bands for the Fifth Students International Friendship Day in Eagle Pass on February 22. The event featured a four hour parade with over 60 units, a band clinic, and a Mexican flag presentation to drum majors.
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Junction High School
Texas
Eagle Pass
Rotary International
U. S
Mexico
Republic of Mexico
Jean Landers
San Juan Plaza
LaVerne Johnston
Junction
Clovis Barker
Marvin Skaggs
Gussie Watson
Vann Martin
O. E. Morgan
Fordtran Johnston
Avery Stewart
L. D. Borden
W. P. Grisham
Mass
Mr. Dodd
Brady bands set for Heart O Texas Festival judging
C A Dodd director announces participation in the Heart O Texas Band Festival in Brady on Saturday March 4. Beginning at 11 40 in the high school auditorium, bands will perform for judging in the clinic session. A parade is planned at 3 30 p m with Aubrey Hill and C A Dodd directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction High School
Brady
C. A. Dodd
Aubrey Hill
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Fred Mudge
Lenore Riley Gillis Billy Alvin Walters
Carmel Christine Hough Richard Leon Russell
Dartha Lee Mirike Ross Francis McSwain, Jr
Lou Ella Murrah
Winford
Henry Went
Betty Jim Benton
Coke Stevenson
Mrs. Henry Barker
Fairfield
Mr. Barker
Joe Billy Camp
Marfa
B. C
Cole Wilson of
Martha Maxey
J. M. Livingston
T. P. Montgomery
Christoval
Black Davis
Hodges
Kerrville
J. E.wiedeman
Joe Parker
Debs Boone
del Rio
Church of Christ
Redcross
San Angelo
Club Boys and Co
Rob Roy Spiller
Jimmy Bannowsky
Gene Dunbar
Larry Maddux
Charles Ray Dobbs
Millard Leon Bennett
Delaine
Gene Simon
J. R. Evans
Walter W. Leamons
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