Beagles Win Meet At Pearsall Relays
Junction beats Floresville by 3 percent at Pearsall Relays with two new records formerly held by the Eagles. Dutton, Kiser, Moss, and others led medley and relay runs, setting marks of 3:46.4 and 3:36.1. Rags, McCullough, and Smith posted top finishes in sprints and field events. Remaining Eagle meets include Ozona, Sonora, Brownwood, and Ostin district and state events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiser
Bert Jeld
Charles Ray Dobbs Moss
Junction
Billy Ragsie
Roy McCullough
J. W
Ted Bolt
Jimmy Randle
Nsfield
Motley
Ozona
Mar. Brady
Sonora
Brownwood
Ostin
Charles Craig Family Weekend Visit in Coleman
Mr and Mrs Charles Craig spent the week in Coleman with Mr and Mrs Lee Craig Jr and their children. Charles Jr joined them for the family visit, sharing time at the Craig residence in Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Craig
Charles, Jr
Coleman
Lee Craig, Jr
Chil
Good deeds and a notice from Kimble County amid old archives
The column recalls Mrs. Rufe McKay visiting and aiding many, noting 166 visitors since her ankle injury. It cites Felps praising W. C. Linden’s law and order work in San Saba 60 years back, plus an 1904 Kimble County ad for Linden in San Antonio. It mentions a Philadelphia boy stealing four horses in two weeks, from the Kimble County Citizen 1912, and a Woodman Convention encounter with O H Ake in San Angelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufe McKay
Felps
W. C. Linden
San Saba
Kimble
San Antonio
Kimble Coun- Courts
Philadelphia
Kimble County
Woodman
San Angelo
O. H. Ake
Junction
Postmasters Meet Elects Officers in District Session
About 40 postmasters from the 21st Congressional District met Sunday to elect officers and discuss postal issues with District Manager Stanley Johnson of San Antonio. Former Gov. Coke R. Stevenson spoke, a birthday gift was given, and 56 people registered including spouses. Gober Gibson of Kerrville was named president. E. H. Treiver of Waring, vice president. Mrs. Louise Gordon, secretary. Earl G. Saxon of Boerne, director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
21St Congressional District
Stanley Johnson
San Antonio
Coke R. Stevenson
Vina Dickerson
Roosevelt
Stevenson
Junction
A. D. Kindrick
Johnson
Louise
Wrights take Gayle to Fredericksburg for UT bus
Dr and Mrs H E Wright took their daughter Gayle to Fredericksburg Sunday morning for a bus ride home to Austin after a weekend at home She was due to report at 3 pm at the University of Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Wright
Gayle
Fredericksburg
Austin
University of Texas
Eagles Netters Win Doubles Title In Austin
Eagle netters enjoyed a busy weekend winning 13 of 19 matches in two Texas tourneys. Tommy Porter and Hop Teel captured the Austin doubles title with a 6 4 4 6 4 6 4 1 victory over Kerrville after two earlier round wins, while Teel battled back from a time crunch to play in the final. Others from Junction reached the San Antonio Alamo tournament rounds in singles and doubles with mixed results. Junction heads to Brady tournament Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Netters
Tommy Porter
Hop Teel
Austin
Travis
Fredericksburg
Teel & Porter
Kerrville
Teel
Junction
W. J. Cox
Kenneth Craven
Llano
Bob Wiedeman
Keeton
Chanpion
San Antonio
Our Girl Netters
Jo Ann Cunningham
Judy Rothmann
Seguin
Uvalde
Freer
Woodrow Wilson
LaVerne Johnston
Sam Houston
Alice
Wichita Falls
Terrell
Ann Teel
Smithville
Ann
Dallas
Florence Hannah
Billye Marie Mantooth
McAllen
Mrs Mary Hamer Visits San Antonio Neighbor Weekend
Mrs Mary Hamer of San Antonio arrived for a weekend of visiting, staying with local friends and planning to tour area sites and enjoy regional hospitality during her stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hamer
San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Hubert Furr Andra Suespen Sun at Silver
Mr and Mrs Hubert Furr and Andra Suespen Sun with Mr and Mrs Carlton Furr and David and Carla Jean at Silver in a family gathering noted in society pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Furr
Andra Suespen Sun
Carlton Furr
David and
Carla Jean
Silver
Brewster Nominated For District Vice Commander
Hubert Brewster will be nominated for the post of vice commander of the 21st District of the American Legion at the next district meeting in Uvalde. Brewster, serving his second term as commander, led the Burt M. Fleming Post to exceed its 1955 membership quota and earned a commendation from State Commander E. L. Jackson. Letters announcing the nomination have been mailed to all district posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Brewster
The
American Legion
Uvalde
F. M. Brooks
Burt M. Fleming
Brewster
E. L. Jackson
Washington
Jo Lynn Cunningham Birthday Treasure Hunt Honored
Fifty nine boys and girls joined Jo Lynn Cunningham for a early 10th birthday party at the Reid ranch on Saturday March 12. Four groups were led by Mrs. W E Hooks Mrs L V Williamson Mrs L D Jetton and Bob Short. After the hunt cold drinks, cake and ice cream followed back at the Scout house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Lynn Cunningham
Reid Ranch
Mmes. W. E. Hooks
L. V. Williamson
L. D. Jetton
Bob Short
Helen R. Cunningham
C. E Reid
Connie Chadwell
Paula Woodard
Bobby Massie
Jimmy Massie
Jackie Jones
Jimmie Jones
Kenneth Jannowsky
Ruby Bannowsky
Linda Creel
Carol Carpenter
Bobby Neal
Patricia St. Clair
Irmadean Stewart
Sherry Stewrt
Steve Henley
Jack Evins
Linda Short
Kristy Short
Janet Fields
Wanda Louise Parrott
Glenda Guffey
Jerry Dechert
Joe Howell Boone
Mary Martha Stotler
Barry Borden
Donna _ Fife
Sheila Ray Bruns
Brenda Haines
Patsy Angarano
R. G._ Allsup
Cherry Baugh
Ginger Baugh
Carl Lloyd St. Clair
Singing Convention Set for Camp San Saba Church
The McCullough County Singing Convention will meet at 2:00 p m Sunday in the Baptist Church at Camp San Saba. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp San Saba
McCullough County Singing Convention
Baptist Church
Mrs Joe Felps Reveals Sutton-Taylor Feud Details
At the Junction Volunteer Fire Department annual banquet in Isaack's, Mrs. Joe Felps recounts the Sutton-Taylor feud in DeWitt County after the Civil War and discusses the San Saba mob formed to protect cattle country, which degenerated into violence. Fire officials and local dignitaries, led by toastmaster F. M. Brooks, are honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutton-Taylor
DeWitt County
Joe Felps
Junction Volunteer Fire Department
Isaack’s
Fire Department
F. M. Brooks
One Month Left to Inspect Cars in Texas
Col. Homer Garrison Jr of the Texas Department of Public Safety appeals to about one third of Texas car owners who have not yet complied with the motor vehicle inspection law. Chief W. J. Elliot says State Patrol will enforce the rule starting April 16 against vehicles without the 1955 approved inspection sticker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tut
Col
Homer Garrison, Jr
Texas Department of Publi Safety
Garrison
Texas
W. J. Elliot
Texas Highway Patrol
Abilez Bernea Rites Read in Junction
Miss Mary Lyd ia Bernea and Josef Abilez wed in Junction last Tuesday in a double ring ceremony. Walter W. Leamons Church of Christ minister officiated at 7 pm in a Little Mexico home setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lydia Bernea
Josef Abilez
Junction
Walter W. Leamons
Church of Christ
Little Mexico
Norris Family Weekend Visit and Rotary Trip Summary
Mr and Mrs Joe Norris and Sally visited Gra ham with Mr and Mrs J B Norris over the weekend. Mr and Mrs George Vierling spent Monday and Tuesday in San Antonio attending a Rotary convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Norris
Sally
Graham
Mr. Norris
Mrs
J. B. Norris
George Vierling
San Antonio
Atending Rotary
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beagles
Pearsall
Ide
Maytag
C. A. Schraub
Texan Theatre
Junction, Texas
Rex Harrison
Virginia Mayo
George Sanders
Laurence Harvey
King Richard
Crusaders
George Montgomery and
Nancy Gates
Robert Cummins
Phil Silvers
Rock Hudson
Arlene Dahl
Bengal Brigade
LaRue Newby
W. P. Hendrix
Sherman Rimes
Abilez-Bernea
A Luce
Lee Ruff
Main ST
Junction, Tex
C. T. Holekamp
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