Army Sergeant Returns From Korea After 16 Months
Sgt. Larry Smalley arrived in Junction Monday for a five week visit with his parents Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Smalley. He comes from 16 months in Korea and has served 12 years in the Army. Mrs. W. J. Coleman and Mrs. Winnie O'Donnell spent Friday and Saturday in Sabinal with Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Coleman.
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Larry Smalley
Junction
Turrough
R. R. Smalley
States
Korea
Winnie O'Donnell
Sabinal
Lewis Coleman
Soldier Ray Curtis Jr Returns From Furlough to Fort Bliss
Pvt Ray Curtis Jr left Tuesday morning after a ten day furlough from basic training at Fort Bliss. His parents Mr and Mrs Ray Curtis and sister Elaine accompanied him on the trip to El Paso. Hilton Herron also accompanies the family to Fort Bliss.
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Pvt
Ray Curtis, Jr
Fort Bliss
Ray Curtis
Elaine
el Paso
Sonora
Hilton Herron
Livermans Visit Texas Kin Over Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. James Liverman returned Saturday from a two days visit in College Station. Carol Liverman visited her uncle-in-law and aunt in San Saba while they were gone. Sue and Bobby stayed with their grandparents, the W. M. Moores, in whose home the Livermans are visiting.
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College Station
Carol Liverman
Mr. and
L. W. Terry
San Saba
Sue
Bobby
W. M. Moores
Livermans
Del Rio Visitors Weekend Couple See Friends
Mr and Mrs J Graham and Mr and Mrs Damon Evans were Del Rio visitors Thursday of last week for a social visit and local sightseeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damon Evans
del Rio
Engineer Bob Hardeman Returns From Venezuela
Bob Hardeman arrived home last week from Venezuela where he has been employed as an engineer.
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Bob Hardeman
Venezuela
Water Heater Sizing And Lions Club Meeting Notes
The text discusses water heater sizes from 30 to 60 gallons based on household baths and washers. It then covers a Lions Club meeting featuring a film Expedition Antarctica, sponsorship of a softball team, merit badges for Girl Scouts, attendance drive reports, and plans to challenge another civic club in a softball game. Alton Mason chaired, with Supt. John A. Long noted for film support.
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Antarctica
Lions Club
Supt
John A. Long
Junction Public Schools
Alton Mason
Side
Clay Secrest
Jordan Cunningham
Sam Coleman
R. B. McKinney
Marriage rates peak after World War II, then level
Metropolitan Life statisticians report global marriage rates surged during wartime and rebounded toward prewar levels after the conflict. England and the United States reached record postwar highs in 1945 46, while occupied European countries varied with Belgium France Italy Luxembourg and Romania often remaining below prewar levels.
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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
British Isles
United States
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
Europe
Belgium
France
Italy
Luxembourg
Romania
Junction Visit For Ollie Martin Family
Mr and Mrs Ollie Martin of Uvalde and daughter Joyce visited Junction on Sunday.
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Ollie Martin
Uvalde
Joyce
Junction
Drapal Family Weekend Visit In Ozona Area
Mr and Mrs Edmund Drapal of Ozona spent the weekend with J A Liverman and other relatives.
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Edmund Drapalla of
Ozona
J. A. Liverman
Don Moore Visits Home From A and M
Don Moore was home from A and M for the weekend, enjoying time with family and friends.
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Don Moore
Use of Poison First Step In Battle Against Rats
Wayne Colberg of the NDAC Extension Service says poisoning is the first step in controlling rats. He recommends red squill and warfarin, plus farm cleanup, ratproofing, and a coordinated community effort to prevent spread. Bait with fresh foods in small amounts at feeding sites, not burrows, and remove uneaten bait next day.
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Wayne Colberg
Ndac Extension Service
Colberg
Seeing Through Plastics
The Better Vision Institute recalls a shift in eyewear from stigmatized to stylish. Glasses now signal taste and personality, with gold and rimless designs and plastic frames driving a fashion revolution that protects eyes from strain and even persuades some non-prescription wearers.
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Better Vision Institute
Cause of Thunder And the sound of a lightning flash explodes air
A lightning flash heats air along its path causing rapid expansion like an explosion. This creates outward air waves that produce thunder. Sound travels about 1100 feet per second, so nearby portions arrive earlier than distant sections. Echoes from terrain extend the roll, typical thunder heard up to 12 to 15 miles.
The Methodist Challenge
A religious column by Bob Shuler of Trinity Methodist Church Los Angeles offers a challenge to readers. The piece discusses faith duties and moral responsibilities within the Methodist tradition and urges active church involvement.
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Bob Shuler
Trinity Methodist Church
S. Flores Street
Los Angeles
Calif
Prayer and faith mark Eisenhower era call to moral revival
A patriotic periodical urges deep national repentance and Christian renewal under President Eisenhower. It lauds his private prayer at inauguration, church joining, and attendance at prayer meetings while warning of moral decay, urging sustained faith to heal the land.
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Eisenhower
Presbyterian Church
Washington
America
United States
Tke Eisenhower
White House
Eisenower
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. J. Coleman
James Liverman
Mrs. J
Graham
Mio
Leon R. Powell
Tim” Terrell Timmermann
Quality TV
Zenith
Zenith TV
Gold Coast
T. J. Moore Lumber Yard
Junction Merchants
Republic
Israel
C. W. Cardwell
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