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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1949
Page
4
A notice lists Texas Press Association and South Texas Press Association membership with a quoted range of fees from two dollars to two dollars fifty cents, indicating dues or membership rates for periodical affiliation.
Walter S. Fullwood visits and administers private and commercial license checks for Dale Slaughter, Clair Walker, and Roscoe Lewis, with all passing. The piece notes a high safety standard at the school, a playful buzz incident by Buster Crenshaw, and welcomes Virgil Ferris as a new approved student amid several on the approval list. Local visitors include Jordan Cunningham, while hunting season brings in enthusiasts from across the country chasing deer near Roosevelt and McKinney with various aircraft arrivals from San Antonio and California potential game plans.
State Game Wardens H. A. Bierman and Bill Harris along with local warden Joe Matlock conducted a Tuesday patrol by air. They reportedly found what they sought, signaling hunters to stay alert and keep vigilant.
The sixth annual Menard County Pecan Show will occur Saturday November 26 starting at 9 am. County agent J W Jennings announced that Kimble and neighboring counties are invited to participate, with J L Rainey of San Angelo returning as judge after last year's event.
The show will be at Legion Park Menard if weather allows. otherwise the show room at the Uuckenbach Motor Co. will host. Pecan crop in Kimble is light but Menard reports the best in years. Exhibitors may display pecans from any number of trees in large mouth quart jars labeled with the variety. samples will be returned after the show. Pecan buyers are urged to attend for bidding on uncontracted pecans. Show committee includes E Toepperwein Jack Dial and Charlie Wilkinson. registration committee Mr and Mrs Jack Ellis. award committee Roy Benson and Wilkes Rothmann. Ribbons will be awarded.
The P T A hosts an open house to showcase the new music building and the recently renovated and modernized facilities. Attendees include school officials and district residents curious about upgraded classrooms and performance spaces.
New officers were installed at Junction Faculty Club in the high school building Monday evening. Officers: Mrs. Joe Felps president Miss Austin Durst vice president Mrs. Guy Munn secretary Walter Atkins treasurer Miss Ruth Hodges reporter. Also notes on social hour games and local visitors. Claudia born to Mrs. Stormy Harvell, formerly Miss Novene Baylor.
William Wilson underwent surgery in San Angelo on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Murr of Menard were in town Wednesday.
Mr and Mrs Guss Bannowsky and their children Ruby and Kenneth returned Saturday from a month in Missouri They mostly stayed in Excelsior Springs where Mrs Bannowsky spent a week in hospital after surgery The group also visited Mr and Mrs A J Bannowsky in Kansas City
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