Ella Annis Henderson Crowned Queen At Fete
Ella Annis Henderson crowned queen at a local fete amid festive activities. Democratic hosts plan a Houston convention on Tuesday May 24 with state and city committees Chamber of Commerce and city government coordinating sidelights and entertainment for attendees expected to set attendance records due to the politically charged year.
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Ella Annis Henderson
Texas
Houston
Democratic Party
Chamber of Commerce
Weather Update From Junction on Rainfall and Crops
U S weather man E Holekamp reports 0.95 inches of rain from last weekend storm and 3.4 inches total for May. Farmers need sun for cultivation as small grain advances toward harvest and range conditions remain fine with markets for farm and ranch products anticipated.
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E. Holekamp
U. S
Junction
Evangelistic Meeting Starts Sunday at Ivy
Evangelistic services begin next Sunday May 22 at 8:00 p m in the Ivy school house. The Rev G W Crofoot will preach that night and afterward the preaching will be by Rev Gus J Craven of San Antonio who led an Ivy meeting last summer. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
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Ivy
G. W. Crofoot
Gus J. Craven
San Antonio
Oldham Family Weekend Visit Spotted in Bremond
J. B. Oldham and his children Alyene and Baron visited Bremond over the weekend with W. T. Oldham and family.
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J. B. Oldham
Alyene and Baron of
Bremond
W. T. Oldham
Tea Cup P T A Meets at Schoolhouse Friday
Tea Cup P T A held a well attended meeting at the schoolhouse last Friday with the Weaver Band of London providing music. Principal Lewis Cooper welcomed attendees while Mrs. G R Rothmann and Mrs. E F Amoan reported on London and Tea Cup work. About 100 people shared ice cream and cake as Edgar McLendon and Judge R R King spoke.
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Weaver Band
London
Pecan Growers Set Dates for Llano Annual Meeting
The Texas Pecan Growers Association announces its Twelfth Annual Meeting to be held in Llano on July 12 13 and 14. President A C Easley of Waco says preparations are for the largest attendance in association history. The Pecan Division of the Department of Agriculture will exhibit at the meeting.
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Llano
Texas
Texas Pecan Growers’ Association
A. C. Easley
Waco
Department of Agriculture
Frost Observed At Home On Chicken Coop Sheet
John S Munn reports frost at his home this morning. He says his wife and John nie Graham were called to witness the frost and will verify his statement. The frost appeared on a sheet over a chicken coop.
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John S. Munn
Frost
Johnnie Graham
Bethel Visits Father Next Sunday In Fragment
M. B. Bethel plans to visit his father on the coming Sunday as noted in the brief entry.
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M. B. Bethel
Jesus Paid It All For Missouri Warbler
A Missouri editor recalls a man named Tim Short who owed $4.50 for a subscription and sent three notices to stop the paper. After Tim sang "Jesus Paid It All" in a church, the editor issued a receipt in full and apologized for not realizing Tim had assigned the debt to the Lord.
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Tim Short
Missouri
Tim
Jesus
Junior-Senior Banquet Friday Is Gala Affair
Amid gay festivity at the Fritz Hotel on May 13, about 750 guests attended the Junior-Senior banquet. Assisted by sponsor Mrs. Joe Felps, the Juniors staged an elaborate event with faculty and class members present. The dining room showcased American Beauty roses, pastel larkspurs, and class colors. Overby Smith hosted, a musical reading program entertained, and Supt. Geo. H. Mitchell spoke. Christine Schraub, Marie Sheppard, Juanita Cowsert and Mae Delle Lowry sang the final number.
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Fritz Hotel
Joe Felps
Overby Smith
Supt
Geo. H. Mitchell
Christine Schraub
Marie Sheppard
Juanita Cowsert
Mae Delle Lowry
Mountaineers Fall to Kerrville in See-Saw Sunday Game
Kerrville edge Junction 16 to 11 on Fireman Field in a tense contest. Ragland pitched seven solid innings but faltered late as Junction signs new catcher Cummins from the Colorado Valley League. London High holds commencement May 20 21 with graduates Carlos Goodman Robert L Watters and Louise Price.
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Junction
Kerrville
Fireman Field
Mountaineers
Ragland
Cummins
Colorado Valley League
Llano
Cowboys
London High School
London
H. C. Derrick
Carlos Goodman
Robert L. Watters
Louise Price
London School
Trail driver Bannowsky visits old friends in San Antonio
G F Bannowsky of San Antonio, 82, hale and hearty, visits relatives and old companions. A pioneer and first to cross the beef trail near Yates, he recalls a herd driven through the country before the beef trail era and enjoys reminiscing about pioneer days.
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G. F. Bannowsky
San Antonio
Yates
Local guests share evening at Moore residence
Dr. J. H. Herndon and J. O. Donaldson of Miles were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Moore on Wednesday evening. Mrs. Moore is a daughter of Dr. Herndon.
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J. H. Herndon
J. O. Donaldson
Miles
Howard Moore
Moore
Dr. Herndon
Roses or Insects How to Fight Garden Pests
County agent offers guidance on insect pests for roses turnips melons cucumbers and squash. It explains sucking insects like plant lice and chewers and lists home made sprays and dusts including Black Leaf 40 whale oil soap and arsenate based mixes along with cultural practices to reduce pests.
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Lumber
Recurrence Alert On Charbon Threat In Kimble County
County Agent R. E. Homann warns Charbon or anthrax not yet appeared in Kimble County this year but urges vaccination now. He notes disease risk on infected ranges may occur any spring through fall and cites neighboring counties where thousands of cattle have been vaccinated. Local ranchers have begun vaccination as a preventive measure.
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R. E. Homann
Kimble
Professional and Business Firms Move This Week
Several firms swapped corners this week with moves across town. The A W Browning Realty Company relocated to the Wilson building on the square, Stevenson and Baker occupy Browning’s former space after purchasing it and planning interior refinishes. Bissett Market moved into the Main Street building vacated by the lawyers, and the Cozy Coffee Shop is relocating to the Chase building.
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A. W. Browning Realty Company
Wilson
Stevenson and Baker
Browning
Bissett Market
Main Street
Chase
Elder Hugh Clark to Lead Junction Church Meeting Here
Under the leadership of Elder Hugh Clark of San Antonio the Junction Church of Christ will conduct its annual meeting opening Monday May 23 and continuing through Thursday June 2. Definite program arrangements will be issued later.
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Hugh Clark
San Antonio
Junction Church of Christ
Seventh Grade Diploma Night At High School Auditorium
The seventh grade graduation exercises occur tonight at 8 o'clock in the high school auditorium. An interesting program has been prepared.
Good Program Planned In Connection With Exercises
Hon Fred E Knetsch of Se guin will address Junction High School graduates at the auditorium Friday evening. Thirteen boys and twenty two girls will receive diplomas. Program includes processional, salutatory, solos, valedictory and a class song.
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Fred E. Knetsch
Seguin
Junction
Stevenson, Baker and Knetsch
Junction High School
George H. Mitchell
Weaver H. Baker
Juanita Cowsert
Marie Sheppard
Mae Delle Lowry
Bolton Boone
Crofoot Speaks To Seniors At Commencement
G W Crofoot delivered a sermon titled Getting By to a large crowd at 11 o'clock on May 15. The program featured choir and quartet numbers by Boone Durst McGowan and Wright and a class play with strong audience reception.
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Boone
Durst
McGowan
Wright
G. W. Crofoot
Crofoot
High School Beats Racehorses In Narrow Win
The High School team defeated Racehorses 22 to 7 at Fireman Field after suffering an early season setback. Tomberlin pitched the complete game for the victors while Mabry contributed in the field.
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Fireman Field
Tomberlin
Mabry
Kimble Katz Defeat Humble Station in Fireman Field Victory
In a hitting bee at Fireman Field, Dr. L. E. Standifer's Kimble County Katz defeated Station B of the Humble Pipeline Co. 14 to 6. Strong hitting by both teams highlighted the game.
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Fireman Field
L. E. Standifer
Kimble County Katz
Station B
Humble Pipeline Co
Powell Motor Company Meets Roof and Garage Painting Effort
Improvements this week at Powell Motor Company include roof, door and sash repainting. Leon Powell also updates his residence garage. Sinasities Oaaiine Station has awnin on its nee Ee a greas oma week.
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Sinasities Oaaiine
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Coke R. Stevenson
Kimble County
Pow-Wow
Weather Report
Charlie
King James
House of Hodges
Fairyland
Virginia Ashabrenner
Carleton Massie
Tyrus Holland
Grace Hendricks
Wilmer Slaton
Madeline Ragland
T. J. Mabry
Frankie Mae Cloudt
Maud Boone
Katherine Johnson
Billie Ed Allen
Margaret Ann Wright
Marilyn Baker
P.T. A
Wallop
Church of Christ
KATZ
Humble
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