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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1955
Page
3
Texas health officials say current rabies controls fail to eliminate the disease from dogs but have reduced human deaths, noting only 29 fatalities from 1944 to 1955. They call for rabies abatement to be run by local authorities.
State health department notes variable canine rabies but persistently high overall rates. It cites uneven enforcement, urges county wide cooperation, and calls for skilled trapper programs to curb wild rabies and potential epidemics. County authorities seek broader legal power beyond Harris County to regulate dog numbers during epidemics.
Mrs W W Stotler along with Mary Martha and Sally Wayne of Corpus Christi are here to visit with Mr and Mrs RC Secrest.
Mr and Mrs Roy Jacoby and daughters Jane and Nancy of Menard visited in Junction on Sunday March 13.
Mrs. Annie Highsmith’s four room residence at 702 Hackberry is nearing finish after lumber firm T. J. Moore Lumber Co. manager Astor Wallace cited completion of prior work and painting begun last week. The existing home on the site burned January 21.
Carol Ann Brite underwent a tonsillectomy at a Fredericksburg hospital and is convalescing satisfactorily. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hudson Brite, accompanied her to the hospital.
Mr and Mrs Jim Butler were summoned to Junction on Thursday night due to Mrs Hibdon illness. They traveled back to Sterling City Monday, with Mrs Butler’s mother accompanying them to San Angelo hospital portion of the way.
Mrs. Nettie Brooks returned Sunday from Fort Worth where she visited her granddaughter’s family Bascom Lynn Marsha and Terry Don. She traveled with her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Howard Witts of San Angelo.
Notice to concerned parties that Stella Martin Whaley of Junction Texas filed an application in the Texas water office on March 7 1935 seeking to appropriate public waters. The hearing date and related actions follow per state procedure.
Stella Martin Whaley seeks permit No. 191 to move point of diversion from Isaac N. Mitchell Survey 44 on the North Llano River to Survey 375 on the East bank of the South Llano River. The project shifts irrigation rights from 35 acres of 85 acres in Mitchell to 35 acres in the 324 acre subdivision of Survey 375. Hearing by the Board of Water Engineers to be held in the Texas office.
A hearing on an application before the Board of Water Engineers in Austin Texas begins Monday May 9 1955 at 10 AM. The hearing may be continued as needed to determine the application in a fair and proper manner.
Attestation by H A Beckwith and O F Dent Board of Water Engineers. Audrey Suanarman, Attorney.
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