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Newspaper

Junction Eagle

Location

Junction, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1955

Page

5

Irrigation training aids soil conservation efforts in Fredericksburg

Sam Coleman and Joe Norris of the Soil Conservation Service attended an irrigation training meeting in Fredericksburg to learn design information for conservation irrigation systems. The discussion stressed proper water application using soil data and cropping systems, and noted that cover on the ground improves moisture penetration during rains.

Sam Coleman Joe Norris Soil Conservation Service Fredericksburg S.cs

Weathering ranch pastures and erosion control tips

Foreman Jake Goss notes clover hay improved quality on the S. G. Nelson ranch. Rainy eastern district areas show stressed established plants. deferment now aids recovery. Erosion- prone gullies benefit from grass seeding with vine mesquite blue stem Johnson grass Bermuda and buffalo to stabilize slopes. Mr and Mrs J S Farmer visited Monterrey Mexico then Harlingen for business.

Jake Goss S. G. Nelson Ranch Jake K. R. Bluestein Bermuda J. S. Farmer Monterrey Mexico Harlingen Mr. Farmer

Pastor George Alexander Accepts Tivoli Post

George Alexander, a seminary student in Kimble, will become pastor of the Tivoli Austwell Presbyterian Church in Tivoli Texas on June 15. He graduates from Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary next Monday, May 23, and invites the congregation to attend commencement. He is a Trinity University alumnus and will relocate to Tivoli with his wife after graduation.

George Alexander Kimble Tivoli-Austwell Presbyterian Church Trivoli Tex Alexander Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary Trinity University

Mrs Oliver and Mrs Nethery Visit San Angelo

Mrs W C Oliver and Mrs M J Nethery Jr spent Tuesday in San Angelo visiting friends and attending local events.

W. C. Oliver M. J. Nethery, Jr San Angelo

Bethany Creel Visits Austin With Family Members

Bethany Creel traveled to Austin on Monday with her father E M Creel and grandfather M E Worrell and is visiting her cousin Nancy Lindsay.

Bethany Creel E. M. Creel M. E. Worrell Austin Nancy Lindsay

Reid and San Saba guests share weekend visit

Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Reid hosted a weekend visit by a cousin and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. B. Perry, of San Saba.

C. E. Reid Mr. Reid Mrs. B. Perry San Saba

Moore Family Weekend Visit Noted Matted by Neighbors

Mr and Mrs J F Farguson and their children from Moore spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Roy Nelson.

J. F. Farguson Moore Roy Nelson

Grisham to Receive B S in Music Education at McMurry

Miss Margaret Grisham daughter of Mr and Mrs W P Grisham will receive a bachelor of science degree with a major in music education and a minor in music theory at graduation exercises at McMurry College next Monday. She toured Europe with the college band and has been a member four years. She is active in the Future Teachers Association Junction band seven years All State Band in 1951 valedictorian salutatorian National Honor Society and Junior National Honor Society member and organist accordion entertainer and Methodist Church member.

Margaret Grisham W. P. Grisham McMurry College Miss Grisham Europe Future Teachers Association Junction The Methodist Church

Bundy Family Visit From Boerne Patterns in Boerne News

Mr and Mrs Harry L Bundy and Blair traveled from Boerne Saturday to visit Mrs Bundy’s mother Mrs Lester Hodges. Belinda Bundy, who had been visiting her grandmother, returned to Boerne with them.

Harry L. Bundy Blair Boerne

Baptist Brotherhood Meets Monday Evening

The Baptist Brotherhood gathered Monday evening after a Memorial Hall steak supper. R D Rothmann, program chairman, presented an evangelism program with participants C W McCarroll Ray Dobbs James Dowell and Leon Powell. Joe Beck presided.

Baptist Brotherhood R. D. Rothmann Memorial Hat C. W. McCarroll Ray Dobbs James Dowell Leon Powell Joe Beck

Miss Craven Honored at F6 Ranch Party

Mrs. J. S. Farmer and Mrs. Gus Wittins hosted a coke party at the F6 Ranch for the high school graduating class. Mexican themed decorations and pins from Mexico were given as favors. Nineteen graduates attended with Mrs. R. D. Borden sponsor and Mrs. Lee Craven mother of the honoree.

Virginia Dena) Craven J. S. Farmer Gus Wittins F6 Ranch Mexico Farmer R. D. Borden Lee Craven

Turman Visitors Tour California on Vacation

Mr and Mrs Emmett Turman of Refugio visited Mr and Mrs J M Livingston on the ranch last week. The visitors were on a vacation trip to California.

Emmett Turman Refugio Mr. Tarman J. M. Livingston California

Alley Speaks To Men’s Bible Class In Revival Note

Rev Albert Alley of Brady, Pentecostal minister, closed a six day revival Sunday night and spoke at the Sunday morning Men's Bible Class. About 48 men attended as Richard Champ sang solo with Mrs Champ at the piano. Alley preached each weekday evening and Sunday at the Pentecostal Church. attendance was reported as good by Pastor C W Schaefer.

Albert Alley of Brady Richard Champ Baptist Educational Director

Cheaper Coffee Possible If Brazilian Beans Harvest Strong

Prices for coffee may drop as Brazilian crops look good and beans supply could rise. Cocoa and chocolate may follow with an expected extra-large crop this month and next, improving buying conditions this fall.

Brazil Java

Church Women Give Shower for Two Honorees

Women of the Tenth Street Church of Christ hosted layette showers for Mrs. Jack Amnon and Mrs. John Leamons. Guests were surprised to enter a dining hall arranged with two gift tables. Mrs. C. C. Phillips led the program and refreshments were served.

Women of the Tenth Street C. C. Phillips Alfred Bannowsky H. E. Wright

Stapp Family Visit Notices and Local Visitors

David Stapp visits grandparents Mr. and Mrs. L Stapp and Mr. and Mrs. L R Hodges. He returns with Mrs Stapp from a trip to Lafay Stapp Jr home in Yuma Arizona. A G Farmer and Hardy Farmer were Rocksprings visitors Tuesday.

David Stapp L. Stapp L. R. Hodges Mrs. Stapp Lafay Stapp, Jr Yuma Ariz A. G. Farmer Hardy Farmer

Cobb Family Visits Friends Over Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Cobb and Clarence Collins Cobb of Dripping Springs visited with Bennie and Bernice Cobb and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hull over the weekend.

O. H. Cobb Clarence Collins Cobb Dripping Springs Bennie Bernice Cobb Jim Hull

Reflecting on Church Faith and Personal Devotion

The passage questions churchgoing as mere formality and urges personal affirmation of God's mercy and love. It emphasizes individual responsibility to seek righteousness and meaningful devotion rather than passive attendance.

Social Security Worker Here Today in County Court

Holly Rees of the San Angelo social security office will be in the county courthouse today Thursday May 19 starting at 2 p.m. to answer questions and advise on social security matters.

Holly Rees San Angelo Social Security Office

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Upper Llanos Llanos Soil Conservation District Tivoli Mrs Seminary Miss Craven Alley Mens Bible Eagle Colognes Parker Bill Bibles S& H Gas Utilities Division Railroad Commission of Texas City of Junction Hydro Gas Company
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