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Junction Eagle

Location

Junction, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1950

Page

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FHA District Meeting and Long Life Birthday

A district FHA meeting was held Saturday here with area officers elected for District II Area XII Future Homemakers of America. Mrs. S B White celebrated her 101st birthday at home with relatives despite illness in the family, noting her long life philosophy and limited need for medical aid.

FHA S. B. White Hollywood White W. W. Morgan Mary Baker Dicey Jane Carpenter Texas Mason Co Sherman Samuel Bogard White Menard Mr. White Junction Homemakers of America Dickye Wood New Braunfels Jean Landers Claudia Martin Johnson City Jean Chessher Leona Tiny) Wood Dickye Charlotte Weed Medina Nadine Taylor Boerne Alice Hohmann Llano Betty Brown Fredericksburg Jeanette Odiorne Betty Bacak Kerrville House of Delegates C. C. Chessher Hotel Las Lomas Eloise Johnson A & M College Schreiner’s Frontier Shop Bandera Sherman Rimes Joy Dunbar Mildred Dunbar Carolyn Kay Roy Spiller Marguerite Strube

Coke Says He Will Not Seek Judgeship

Former Texas governor Coke Stevenson, after three weeks as special judge of the 112th Judicial District, returns to private life denying plans to seek the Texas Supreme Court seat held by Meade Griffin. He says he has not thought of running for anything but the United States Senate, and reiterates he would likely pursue that race again.

112Th Judicial District of Texas Coke Rt. Stevenson Supreme Court Meade F. Griffin Plainview Stevenson United States Senate Lyndon 3. Johnson Texas Johnson Senate U. S. Senate Griffin Meade Griffin Coke R. Stevenson Texas Supreme Court Casebier Randolph

Easter Sunrise Service Planned in Valley Amphitheater

The Mens Bible Class sponsors an Easter Sunrise Service to be held at the In the Valley Amphitheater under construction below the cross on Lovers Leap. People from the hill country and west Texas will be invited to attend at official sunrise. Committees plan a colorful service with bugle taps, soloist, a full local choir, a renowned song leader, and a messenger. Capt. Gully Cowsert will be there with a chuck wagon and hot coffee. John Liverman and Rev. J. B. Jordan lead the planning for Easter morning.

Mens Bible Class Valley Amptheater Everburning Cross Lovers Leap Hill Country West Texas Gully Cowsert John Liverman J. B. Jordan

BOWLING CENTER CHANGES OWNERSHIP

Dr P Andrew McLaughlin purchases the B and W Bowling Center from R D Borden and F C Wright and hires James F Broyles Jr as manager. Broyles took the post Wednesday March 15 and the new owner plans features for fans with an open house for youths 18 and under March 25 from 3 to 5 pm with free bowling. Alleys will be open most afternoons 3 to 6 50 except Sundays and holidays at 25 cents per line. Snack bar to offer sandwiches chips candy and drinks.

P. Andrew McLaughlin B & W Bowling Center R. D. Borden F. C. Wright James F. Broyles, Jr Broyles Dr. McLaughlin

School Census Must Count Any SixYearOlds In District

Supt John A Long says parents misjudge the census for school enrollment noting two six year olds were nearly overlooked because they were not seven. All children six on or before September 1 must be enrolled in the current census conducted by Supt Long and Sherman Rimes.

John A. Long Supt. Long Sherman Rimes

Judge J B Randolph buried here last week

Garland Casebier, 39 year old Fort Stockton attorney, took the oath as judge of the 112th Judicial District Tuesday afternoon succeeding Judge J B Randolph who died last week. Casebier was appointed by Gov Allan Shivers to preside over the district including Kimble Sutton Crockett Upton and Pecos counties.

Garland Casebier Fort Stockton 112Th Judicial District J. B. Randolph Alan Fraser Alpine Casebier Allan Shivers Kimble, Sutton, Crockett, Upton Pecos

Former Kimble Official Dies In Fort Stockton

Funeral services for District Judge J. B. Randolph who died March 15 in Fort Stockton were held Friday at Hodges Funeral Home Chapel. He presided over the 112th Judicial District since 1945 and had a long career in Kimble County including service as county attorney and a Texas legislator. Survivors include his widow Mamie Terry Randolph, a son, two daughters, seven grandchildren, and several relatives.

J. B. Randolph Kimble County Fort Stockton Hodges Funeral Home Olen D. Welch Junction Cemetery Randolph W. C. Jackson Judge Randolph Alabama—Coushatti Livingston South Llano Hill Terrace Ranch Mamie Terry Ft. Stockton Texas Oklahoma Streets Madisonville Atorney Kimble Coke R. Stevenson Austin Clyde Baltimore Earl Tracy Britt Allsup J. H. Randolph Cherokee Warren Randolph Charles Uriel Texas A & M Extension Service Neal John Tarleton State College Tom Ball Randolph Jim Carpenter Odie Wright Alton Mason M. E. Blackburn Callan Graham Reuben Loeffler Hart Johnson A. O. Lawler W. P. Rooney R. B. Blake Ernest Boyette Ellis Randolph Herbert Randolph Houston Smith J. W. Johnigan Ozona Mack Earl McGuffin New Orleans Gene Mulholland el Paso Clye Randolph

Open House Planned at CAA Station in Kimble County

Interstate Air Ways Communication Station at Kimble County Airport hosts an open house Sunday March 26 from 8 am to 4 pm. Station chief Kenneth Fauchier, maintenance technician Norman W. Cox and others will tour buildings and explain operations. Weather instruments moved to the new site last week. Public invited. information available year round. telephone 79.

Interstate Airways Kimble County Kenneth Fauchier Norman W. Cox Fauchier CAA Jack Reid R. E. Gibson C. T. Greer R. W. Grubbs Kimble Courts Weather Bureau C. R. Byrd R. L. Richardson

Mrs W B Adams Dies In Sonora At 90

Graveside funeral for Mrs. W. B. Adams 90, who died Saturday in Sonora, was held Sunday at Cedar Hill Cemetery led by Walter W. Leamons. A Sutton County resident 48 years, she was born July 9, 1859 in Fayette County and married to the late stock farmer Mr. Adams in 1881. Survivors include nine children, 25 grandchildren, 45 great grandchildren, and 14 great great grandchildren.

W. B. Adams Marion Cedar Hill Walter W. Leamons Church of Christ Adams Sutton County Robb Prairie Fayette Co W. S. Pope LaGrange Hill Country

Presbyterian Student to Speak at Junction Sunday

Alfred G. Severin a second year student at Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary will deliver the sermon at the Presbyterian Church of Junction Sunday morning. He is familiar to church members having preached there three times since last September. Severin a San Antonio native holds a UT chemical engineering degree and worked as an oil field core tester before entering the seminary in 1948. He will receive a Bachelor of Divinity degree from Austin Seminary in 1951.

Alfred G. Severin Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary Presbyterian Church of Junction Severin San Antonio University of Texas Austin Seminary

Norman Farmer Tours Washington with Principia peers

Norman K. Farmer Jr. and nine other Principia School of Government students from St. Louis spend a week in Washington D C on a government immersion trip. They attend committee meetings, tour FBI headquarters, and meet senators, representatives, a Supreme Court judge, ambassadors, and key officials.

Norman K. Farmer, Jr Principia School of Government St. Louis Washington, D. C Congress House Senate FBI Supreme Court

Jacoby Runs for Junction ISD Trustee Post

Pete W. Jacoby enters the Junction Independent School District trustee race as L. L. Urban withdraws his candidacy. Urban, eight years as trustee, told the board secretary he would not seek re election if a third name remained in the race. Roy Spiller, board president, and Urban drew two year terms previously.

Pete W. Jacoby Junction Independent School District L. L. Urban Urban Junction Roy Spiller

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Harper Mason Nancy Harte Geneva Ann Ball Lorena Leone Rowena Boone Delores Alexander Robert M. Neal Bobby and Kenny Mrs. B. Neal Emil Loeffler Quero Coke Bowling Center Pecos Co Wood County Sul Ross College Sonora Presbyterian L. C. Messer B. B. Crimm Norman Farmer Jacoby
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