Camp Meeting At Joe Gardner Ranch Planned
The Roosevelt Presbyterian Church held a Sunday session where Rev. John E. Pickering of Alpine preached and the community unanimously approved the second annual camp meeting at the Joe M. Gardner ranch from June 7 to 12. Rev. Thomas D. Murphy named presiding officer and will form committees with lay members from Roosevelt to organize a cooperative program with Baptist, Christ E, Methodist and Presbyterian speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Presbyterian Church
John E. Pickering
Alpine
Joe M. Gardner
Thomas D. Murphy
Presbyterian
Roose
Murphy
Roosevelt
Eden Wins Girls Volley Ball Tournament Here
Eden won the championship and an all tournament team was named for the first annual event hosted by Junction. Paint Rock took second, London the consolation prize. All tournament picks included Faris, Hoover, Massey, Jacoby, Marshall, and Dunbar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden
Junction
Paint Rock
London
Carolyn Faris
Menard
Lillian Hoover
Dixie Massey
Jo Ann Jacoby
Pollye Marshall
Sonora
Betty Sykes
Frieda Taylor
Naomi Murr
Patricia Whitworth
Doris Jean Davis
Doris Meredith
Joy Dunbar
Dartha Mirike
Helen Marshall
Lila Zane Cecil
Patsy Meyers
Lilian Hoover
Cows to Be Tested for Bangs Disease Here
County Agent J. Jennings will list those desiring tests for Bangs disease. Dr. Victor Kothmann of Mason will conduct tests and set dates. Owners will be notified of when to expect Dr. Kothmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Www
Jennings
Victor Rothmann
Mason
Kothmann
Local Officers Attend Meeting In Bandera
Sheriff J. O. Wright president of the Hill Country Peace Officers Association Justice of Peace John S. Munn and Highway Patrolmen H. G. Palmer and Joe Perry attended a meeting in Bandera Monday Wright presided at the afternoon session A barbecue supper was served Junction was chosen as the next meeting place A definite date to be set later
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Wright
Hill Country Peace Officers Association
Justice of Peace
John S. Munn
H. G. Palmer
Joe Perry
Bandera
Sheriff Wright
Junction
Walter Leamons Named W O W National Delegate
Walter W. Leamons, local Wow consul commander and district delegate, was elected national delegate for the next two years at the 24th biennial WOW state convention in Laredo. He was among 13 national delegates chosen from 500 state delegates.events included a memorial service, lectures by national officers, a Friday business session, and an initiation ceremony. The next national convention is set for San Antonio in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter W. Leamons
Wow
Laredo
J. E. Koon
Leamons
Milton Cavaness
San Antonio
Koon
Bobby Joe Ragsdale Tops Brady Relays Outstanding Man
Junction won Brady Relays with 7 points and Bobby Joe Ragsdale named outstanding track man. He set a record in the 220 yard low hurdles at 23.4 seconds, won the 880 yard run, placed second in the 220 yard dash, fourth in the broad jump, and helped shuttle hurdle and mile relay teams to podiums. Brady was high point school among 11 teams. South San Antonio finished third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction
Bobby Joe Ragsdale
Perley Samuelson
Brady
Bobby Joe
Ted Fairchild
Hilmer Schulz
Bill Goodall
Earl Warren
Warren Guthrie
Charles Brite
Gurthrie
Carl Warren
Charles Simon
Bill Gifford
High Point
South San Antonio
Justetion
Jack Crumbley
Jimmy Harriss
Bennett Boone
Orville Whitlock
Freddie Kennemer
Dennis Blackburn
Don Moore
C. W. Schaefer
Bob Short
Frank Hubbell
Harlan Ford
Local girl named to TSCW honor roll
Miss Mildred Corrine Harriss, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jim A Harriss, is among 379 Texas State College for Women students named to the college honor roll for maintaining a B average in the fall term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Corrine Harriss
Texas State College For Women
Miss Harriss
Jim A. Harriss
Kimble County Junior Chamber of Commerce Formed
A Kimble County Junior Chamber of Commerce was organized last week with Julius Murr as president. At a March 17 meeting Murr and five San Antonio Jaycees spoke to Kimble County Vocational School students. Elected: Louis Ferguson VP, Ted Mann secretary treasurer. Directors named: James Dowell Milton Powell Elmo Stapp Ray Dunning Hudson Brite. State director E. C. Lewis Jr. Membership drive aims for men 21 to 35. lay plans for community projects and fundraising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble County
Ted Mann
James Dowell
Milton Powell
Elmo Stapp
Ray Dunning
Hudson Brite
E. C. Lewis, Jr
Board of Directors
Revival Services Begin April 1 at Baptist Church
Spring revival at First Baptist Church in Junction starts Friday April 1 with Rev. Jack Southerland of Central Baptist Church San Antonio preaching. Services at 10 am and 8 pm daily for 10 days include prayer and children's meetings. Singing directed by Rev. David Phillips Mason Baptist Church. All Junction and Kimble County residents invited to attend.
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First Baptist Church
Junction
Jack Southerland
Central Baptist Church
San Antonio
Southerland
Olen D. Welch
David Phillips
The
Mason Baptist Church
Kimble County
School Trustee Election Set for April 2
Edgar McLendon will preside over the trustee election to be held Saturday, April 2, in the courthouse by the Junction Independent School District. Two trustees will be named to succeed the two trustees who drew one year terms after the annexation of the common school districts. Aubrey Hill and H. C. Dutton, completing one year terms, are candidates for re election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar McLendon
Junction Independent
Aubrey Hill
H. C. Dutton
VFW to Hold Barbecue and Officer Elections Friday
Local Veterans of Foreign Wars post will serve a barbecue supper at 7 30 p m in the Legion Hut on Friday March 25 Commander Guy Munn said New officers will be elected and all overseas veterans are invited to attend the event All members are urged to be present as well
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Legion Hut
Guy Munn
Munn
Fire damages Ellene Robinson rental house
The Junction Volunteer Fire Department extinguished a fire Monday night causing an estimated 500 dollars of damage to the furnishings and interior of the rental house owned by Miss Ellene Robinson. Mr and Mrs W Isaacks tenants reported the blaze upon returning from supper. A lighted cigarette is suspected to have started the fire which smoldered until the door was opened. Insurance covered the house and contents. an adjuster was planned for Wednesday. R D Borden helped prevent further damage by arriving at the scene early. Spectators hindered the firemen, prompting a call for better public caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction
Ellene Robinson
Elroy Dechert
W. Isaacks
R. D. Borden
Dechert
Annual Firemen's Banquet Held Tuesday Evening
Sketches of membership service records and impromptu speeches highlighted the Junction Volunteer Fire Department banquet in the Legion Hut. Longest service honors went to Leon Powell with 22 years, and George Savage and Guy Munn with 21 years. 84 attended including officials, auxiliary, and guests. Twin daughters born Sunday in San Angelo named Clara May and Billie Fay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction Volunteer Fire Department
Legion Hut
Leon Powell
George Savage
Guy Munn
W. P. Riley
Walter W. Leamons
Earl Ashley
Jimmie Simmons
LaRue Newby
W. P. Hendrix
M. C. Blackburn
H. G. Palmer
Joe Perry
L. F. Howard
Elgin Dechert
James B. Jordan
H. M. Dosser
Ballinger
Bud Walker
Higgins
Kimble
Redbud
Mountain Laurel
Jack Price
Vernon Kirkpatrick
Elroy Dechert
Bill Lane
Junction
San Angelo Hospital
Clara May
Billie Fay
Kimble County Jaycees Set Meeting March 29
The Kimble County Junior Chamber of Commerce will hold its first regular meeting in the county courthouse Tuesday night March 29 at 7 30. Ted Mann, secretary, said all men ages 21 to 35 are invited to attend. the group has 31 paid members.
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Kimble County
LACKey Awarded REA Contract for Section E
H. D. Lackey, famed for clearing rights on prior Kimble Electric Cooperative jobs, won the Section E contract let Monday. San Antonio and Goldthwaite firms also bid. Construction bids open May 5, with J. H. Flood and Co. of Waco handling bids. Section E covers 490 miles serving 235 families in Edwards and Real Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Lackey
Kimble Electric Cooperative
Chester Kirk
Coop
San Antonio and
Goldthwaite
Mrs. S. B. White Celebrates 100th Birthday in Texas
Mrs. S B White marked a century with a large family reunion and luncheon on the W W Morgan lawn. More than 100 relatives from Tennessee New Mexico and Texas joined 125 guests in celebration with five generations present and an orchid gift from Breakfast In Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. White
Hollywood
Tennessee
New Mexico
South
Texas
W. W. Morgan
Mrs. Annie Wood Laid To Rest In Eden Churchyard
Funeral services for 73 year old Mrs. Annie Wood of Eden were held at Eden Baptist Church with burial in Eden cemetery. Died Saturday morning after heart attack following a two year stroke illness. Resided in Concho County 42 years born August 15 1879 married Marcus Wood in 1895 who died in 1911. Survivors include three daughters two sons and several grandchildren including Billy Joe McGuffin and Mack Earl McGuffin. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wood and daughters Dickye and Leona.
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Mrs. White
Frank
Friday
Mason
Texas
Menard
Mr. White
Pentecostal Church
White
San Saba River
John
George
Lem
Corpus Christi
Morgan
Mary Baker
Martha
Mary
T. M. Atkison
Sam Morgan
Leslie Morgan
Sandra Morgan
Baker
Tom Hayes
Leon Stricklan
Carolyn Jo Stricklan
Atkinson
Buster Atkinson
Bob Wyatt
Deborah Wyatt
Annie Wood
Eden
Richard Wood
Eden Baptist Church
Eden Cemetery
Wood
Concho County
Marcus Wood
Billy Joe McGuffin
Mack Earl McGuffin
Junction
Dickye
Leona
Tiny
Eagle Track Teams Prepare For Three Events
Local athletes will compete in three events over the weekend. Coach Bob Short says Friday’s tournament at Thomas A. Edison in San Antonio will feature finals at night. The high school team from here and Kerrville junior high, led by Carl Short, will participate.
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Bob Short
Thomas A. Edison
San Antonio
Kerrville
Carl Short
Harlan Ford
Brady
Revival Services At Gospel Tabernacle In Progress
Revival services are in progress at the Junction Gospel Tabernacle with Rev. C. E. Bradford of San Saba preaching. Services start nightly at 7 45 o clock. Friday night will feature members of Bradford’s congregation providing music and songs. Rev. B. E. Baker, local pastor, leads and invites the public to attend this series.
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Junction Gospel Tabernacle
C. E. Bradford
San Saba
Honolulu: Capital City of Hawaii Islands
Honolulu serves as the capital of Hawaii and is the principal city on the Hawaiian Islands. The location anchors government, commerce, and culture across the archipelago.
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Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
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I Eden
TSCW
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Baptist Church
VFW
Jaycees
Eagle
Gospel Tabernacle
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