Notes and Names by Walter W Leamons in County column
Walter W Leamons writes about a Sunday lesson at KMBL, religious census card drives, and Gov Shivers appointing Ray Ridenhower and Leamons to a Texas Ten Year Pasture Improvement Committee. He promotes the county judge’s office as a public service clearinghouse, notes Cleo community sings, and praises Junction PTA for Dr L L Keyser book review. Edd Cummins leads county Red Cross drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KMBL
Allan Shivers
Ray Ridenhower
Texas
Ray
Cleo
Junction P.T. A
L. L. Keyser
Kimble County Chamber Sees Growing Membership
Pete Jacoby, manager of the Kimble County Chamber of Commerce, continues to recruit new members. The county aims to build one of the Hill Country’s leading organizations and is on the path to that goal.
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Pete Jacoby
Kimble County
Lydia Torres Zapata Weds Frutosa Gonzales at Home Ceremony
Miss Lydia Torres Zapata married Frutosa Gonzales on Saturday night at seven o'clock in Little Mexico. The ceremony was officiated by Walter Leamons, Church of Christ minister, in the home of the bride's mother, Mrs. Antonio Torres.
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Lydia Torres Zapata
Frutosa Gonzales
Walter Leamons
Church of Christ
Antonio Torres
Little
Mexico
Boyer Family Visits Farmer Household Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Joe Boyer and their sons Lester and Donnie of Austin spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs A G Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Boyer
Lester and
Donnie
Austin
A. G. Farmer
Junction Guests Visit From Grit and Mason
Mrs. John R. Eastman of Grit and Mrs. Roxie Tilley with her daughter Joan of Mason were Junction visitors on Sunday.
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John R. Eastman
Grit
Roxie Tilley
Joan of Mason
Junction
WMU Meeting Highlights Sowing Seeds Program
Mrs. Ray Dobbs directed the Royal Service program Sowing Seeds at the WMU meeting in the Baptist Church on Tuesday afternoon. Speakers included Chester Kirk Flora Hardin Vinie Hodges H H Rothmann Charlie Bishop B W Mantooth Johnny Sellers Joe Beck Jim Carpenter and J H Isbell Cyris Jean Williams. Pie and coffee were served to 25 attendees by the Mary Frances Nichols Circle. Easter guests Mr and Mrs Mike E Powell and Bobby of Fort Worth visited Mr and Mrs Clyde Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Dobbs
Royal Service
WMU
Baptist Church
Mmes
Chester Kirk
Flora Hardin
Vinie Hodges
H. H. Rothmann
Charlie Bishop
B. W. Mantooth
Johnny Sellers
Joe Beck
Jim Carpenter
J. H. Isbell
Cyris Jean Williams
Mary Frances Nichols
Pfc Fane Burt Visits Home From Randolph Field
Pfc. Fane Burt returned home from Randolph Field for the weekend, enjoying informal time with family and friends. The brief home visit highlighted the usual homecoming routine and civilian welcome during a weekend leave.
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Pfc
Fane Burt
Randolph Field
Mrs H Austin Admitted To San Antonio Hospital
Mrs H Austin was admitted to a San Antonio hospital on Monday for treatment. The transfer was made by Hodges ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Austin
San Antonio
La Junta Study Club Meets March 21
Nature, A Symphony For Living was the program led by Mrs. S. S. Bundy. Elected during the meeting were new members Mmes. J. C. Metz Gay Seiker and Hayden Lawler with Mrs. M. E. Worrell and Mrs. Jack Reeves also welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Junta
S. S. Bundy
E. R. Borden
J. S. Farmer
Mmes
J. C. Metz
Gay Seiker
Hayden Lawler
M. E. Worrell
Jack Reeves
McMillans and Dick of Sonora Attend Easter Services
Mr and Mrs W B McMillan and Dick of Sonora were Junction visitors Easter Sunday and attended the early morning service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. McMillan
Sonora
Junction
Mrs. Kittrell Durst and Mrs. J W Andrews Visit Rock Springs
Mr and Mrs Kittrell Durst and Mrs J W Andrews visited Mrs Oscar Greenwood and her daughter Kathy Ann in Rock Springs Thursday of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittrell Durst
J. W. Andrews
Oscar Greenwood
Kathy Ann
Rock Springs
Warren Family Spends Easter in San Angelo
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Warren Jr. of San Angelo visited relatives over Easter, staying with his parents Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Warren and with Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Warren, Jr
San Angelo
H. B. Warren
G. W. Walker
Easter Guests Visit Wright and Cavaness Families
Mr and Mrs F C Wright and Carol Ann of Brenham joined Mr and Mrs George Cavaness and Mr and Mrs Omer Wright for Easter gatherings, sharing time with both families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Wright
Carol Ann
Brenham
George Cavaness
Omer Wright
Cactus Study Club Hosts Federated Clubs Event
Mrs. W. P. Brightwell of Baird Texas spoke on a Pan American tour with a Good Neighbor group as Cactus Study Club hosted federated clubs at Hotel Las Lomas. Meetings included business sessions led by Mrs. Chester Kirk and a round table on Sixth District convention plans.
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W. P. Brightwell
Baird
Texas
Cactus Study Club
Hotel Las Lomas
Brightwell
Virginia Brightwell Music Fund
Texas Composers
TEWC
Frank Black
Chester Kirk
United States
Mmes
R. E. Ballanfant
Vann Martin
Charles Murr
Card of Thanks for Neighborhood Firefighters Efforts
In appreciation of the Junction Volunteer Fire Department and the Sonora Volunteer Fire Department for their efforts in controlling a neighborhood fire Saturday afternoon. Thanks are extended to neighbors and others whose help kept flames from reaching our land. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Cowsert
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Junction Volunter Fire Department
Sonora
J. D. Cowsert
Booths Return Home After Dallas Visit
Mr and Mrs C A Booth and daughter left Monday for Dallas after a weekend visit with Mrs Booths parents Mr and Mrs O W Cardwell and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Booth
Dallas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporatio
Wasitxoron, D.C
Congress
Spender
First State Bank
the Friendly Bank
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Walter W. Leamons
Edd Cummins
Gonzales
Zapata
Mike E. Powell
Bobby
Fort Worth
Clyde Roberts
C. A. Schraub CO
Junction, Texas
Zjoozy
Mrs
Jimmie Simmons
Light Hall of
Beaumont
S. S. Bundy, Jr
Junction National Bank
W. G. Elzner
Lester Hodges
Wilson Renfro
Dickie
Fred Duderstadt
Wrecker Service
Nelson’s Garage
C. T. Holekamp
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