Mayor Proclaims May 28 as Poppy Day in Junction
Mayor W. P. Hendrix issued a proclamation designating Saturday May 28 as Poppy Day in Junction and Kimble County. Citizens are urged to wear memorial poppies to honor 32 local men who died in World War I and II, reflecting on sacrifice and national resolve.
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Junction
W. P. Hendrix
Kimble County
United States
I. W. P. Hendrix
City of
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Mother's Day sermon at Presbyterian Church May 8
The Presbyterian Church lists services for Sunday May 8 with Sunday school at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 11 a m featuring a Mother's Day sermon Youth fellowship led by Mr and Mrs Gene Jones at 6 30 p m No evening service at Ivy Chapel due to a High School graduation sermon Attend church Sunday.
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Presbyterian Church
Thos. D. Murphy
Gene Jones
Ivy Chapel
Appreciation Note From Kimble County Chamber Secretary
Edd Cummins expresses sincere thanks to the Chamber of Commerce Board for the secretary and manager appointment. He notes the role was interesting and the members were courteous while soliciting dues. He resigns due to time demands of his own business.
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Chamber of Commerce
Kimble County
Edd Cummins
Cecil Allen Elected Secretary of Four-County Draft Board
Cecil Allen was elected secretary of the four-county draft board with headquarters in Sonora at a regular board meeting on Monday. Allen is Kimble County’s representative on the board and was accompanied by Mrs. Allen, Mrs. H. R. Fields, and daughter Janet.
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Cecil Allen
Sonora
Allen
Kimble
H. R. Fields
Janet
Choir Practice for Commencement in City High School
Singers from city churches meet tonight May 5 to rehearse for the commencem ent choir Sunday evening in the high school auditorium. Practice starts at seven thirty p m. Clyde Leonard Lawler born April 25 in Junction to Mr and Mrs Virgil Lawler with grandparents Mr and Mrs Claude Lawler Segovia and Mrs Pauline Allen Lawndale California visiting Lawler home.
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Virgil Lawler
Clyde Leonard
Junction
Claude Lawler
Segovia
Pauline Allen
Lawndale
Calif
Allen
Lawler
American Legion Will Meet Friday
Burt M. Fleming Post of the American Legion will hold a regular meeting in the Legion Hut Friday evening at 8 p m post commander J A Cavaness said all members are urged to attend. Mrs Julius Murr and Mrs Winston Murr and daughter Carla Gene traveled to San Antonio Wednesday and plan to return today.
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Burt M. Fleming
American Legion
Legion
J. A. Cavaness
Julius Murr
Winston Murr
Carla Gene
San Antonio
Warren Family Returns From Texas City Visit
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Warren Sr. returned last week from a visit with their daughter in Texas City. Mr. Warren is back on his job at the courthouse this week.
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H. B. Warren, Sr
Texas City
Mr. Warren
Local figures join Callan Graham on a visit and Bandera event
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B. Taylor joined Rep. Callan Graham at a Thursday function to visit relatives and returned to Austin with him on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Grisham and daughter Margaret spent Wednesday evening in Bandera where Mrs. Grisham and Margaret appeared on the fine arts program at the flower show and banquet. The piece notes the opposing generals Robert E. Lee and George Meade at Gettysburg.
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Thomas B. Taylor
Rep
Callan Graham
Austin
W. P. Grisham
Margaret
Bandera
Robert E. Lee
George Meade
Gettysburg
Ramsey Randolp hs Housewarming Surprise
Mr and Mrs Ramsey Randolph were surprised with a housewarming at their new ranch home on Friday evening April 22 Hostesses were Mrs Callie Allen and Mrs Ernest Dunbar Refreshments cake and punch were served to a long list of guests including Mr and Mrs Herbert Simon Mr and Mrs Bob Ragsdale Mr and Mrs Rufus Coney and Steve and Lynn Mr and Mrs Delivan Chadwick Mrs I O Weldon Mrs S P Bennett Mr and Mrs Asa Marr Mrs Frank Randolph Miss Catharine Randolph Millard Bennett Millard Leon Mr and Mrs Austin Moore and Frank and Ernest Dunbar A gift shower card from Mr and Mrs W P May and Billie was noted though they could not attend
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Ramsey Randolph
Callie Allen
Ernest Dunbar
Herbert Simon
Gayle
Bob Ragsdale
Bennett
Billie
Rufus Coney
Steve and
Lynn
Delivan Chadwick
I. O. Weldon
S. P. Bennett
Asa Marr
Frank Randolph
Catharine Randolph
Millard Bennett
Millard Leon
Austin Moore
Frank
W. P- May
Junior-Senior Picnic at Frank Reinbold Ranch
The senior class hosted the annual picnic for juniors Thursday evening last week with a barbecue supper served by senior mothers under the trees. Mrs Albert Martin, senior sponsor, aided. About 100 people from both classes plus faculty and senior mothers attended.
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Frank Reinbold Ranch
Albert Martin
Notes and Names From a Local Gospel Visit and Lions Meeting
The Church of College and Ninth invites all to hear Bro Forrest Waldrop in a gospel meeting May 22 29. A visit to Station B included a plant tour by chief engineer Mr Ballard, followed by refreshments at Mr and Mrs Fred Spinks home. Clyde Roberts praised a lush garden scene while Astor Wallace attended the Junction Lions Club District 2 A Convention in San Angelo with Price Daniel Texas attorney general and Lions charter member sharing insights.
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Church of College and Ninth
Forrest Waldrop
W. O. Dickerson
Margaret Burt
Mary Frances Leamons
Station “B
Ballard
Fred Spinks
Chris Schraub
Clyde Roberts
Astor Wallace
Junction Lions Club
Lions District
San Angelo
Price Daniel
Texas
Lions Club
Liberty
Lions Explore Europe and Local Lake Outing
Roy Keaton, Texan and Lions assistant secretary general, spoke of months spent forming new clubs across Europe. Bill Hensley, district attorney of Bexar County, lectured on Our Secret Weapon for Peace. A magician impressed delegates from Kidney Gulch, Texas. Sundown found the Lions at Lake Nasworthy admiring the water.
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Roy Keaton
Lions
Bill Hensley
Bexar County
al Bumen
Kidney Gulch
Texas
Lake Nasworthy
Presbyterian Women Meet April 26 Home gathering noted
Mrs Thomas D Murphy led the first in a series on The Household of Faith as Presbyterian Church women met Tuesday April 26 at Mrs Laray Stapps home. Hostesses were Mrs Stapp Mrs Leslie Schoolcraft and Mrs Albert W Searcy. Plans called for three monthly meetings on the first second and fourth Tuesdays with business first. Visitors included Mrs John Pratt and Mrs R W Kothmann.
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Thomas D. Murphy
Presbyterian Church
Laray Stapp
Mmes. Stapp
Leslie Schoolcraft
Albert W. Searcy
H. G. Hubert
W. N. Hardeman
FFA State Convention Attended by Local Members
Ten FHA members and Miss Marguerite Strube depart for Dallas to attend the Texas Association of Future Homemakers of America convention May 5 to 7. District reporter Dickye Wood will vote. Jean Landers joins planning committee. group includes Martha Gay Lewis Joy Dunbar Betty Sykes Tommie Lou Ellebracht Jo Ann Herring Margaret Helen Browning Mary K. Murr and Betty Jim Benton.
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FHA
Marguerite Strube
Dallas
Texas Association of the Future Homemakers of America
Dickye Wood
Jean Landers
Martha Gay Lewis
Joy Dunbar
Betty Sykes
Tommie Lou Ellebracht
Jo Ann Herring
Margaret Helen Browning
Mary K. Murr
Betty Jim Benton
LC. C
Lewis
Mildred Dunbar
Aldie Marr
Texas
Faibark Auditorium
Baker Hotel
Crystal Ball
Ruth Henaler
Temple
State Association
Suntey
First meetings report from church circles and events
Circle No I, chaired by Mrs Mil lard Bennett, meets with nine members attending. Circle II, at Mrs Tom Love’s home, has six present with co chairmen and officers named. Rev Thomas D Murphy and wife travel to Odessa for daughter Mrs Louis Rochester’s piano recital at the public library. Mrs E E Dewees to lead Presbyterial officers training at Roosevelt May 5 and Junction May 6 with community supper and luncheon events.
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Circle No. I
Millard Bennett
Callie Mae Allan
Ross Goodall
H. O. Joy
Circle No. II
Tom Love
Love
Billie Russell
George S. Schwiening
Georgia Allison
Thomas D. Murphy
Odessa
Louis Rochester
Roosevelt Presbyterian Church
Junction
Roosevelt
Mothers Day Observed at Christian Church
Mother's Day will be observed on Sunday at the Christian Church with Sunday School at 10:00 and Communion and preaching at 11:00 led by Pastor J. J. Ray. Attendees are invited to join in the traditional observance.
Roosevelt Presbyterian Women Meet Officers Chosen
The two circles of the Roosevelt Presbyterian Church Women selected officers at their meeting.
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Women of the Presbyterian Church
Roosevelt
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