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Newspaper

Junction Eagle

Location

Junction, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1942

Page

3

Local residents visit and travel notes from Junction area

Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Stewart traded in Junction Saturday. Miss Gladys Lurber visits in Uvalde this week. Mrs. Reese Dickerson leaves for Houston for employment. Mrs. Mildred Snead returns from a AAA meet at Big Spring. Mrs. Lemuel Jones and her mother Ollie Parker visit Harper last Wednesday. Miss Maurine Highsmith of Austin visits relatives here. Mildred R. Ferguson visits in San Angelo. Herman Speck and J. E. Lewis visit from San Antonio. Sgt. and Mrs. W. O. Landers of Big Spring visit Grover Landers. Lan ders is Grover’s brother.

Mildred Snead Big Spring Lemuel Jones Ollie Parker Harper Sgt W. O. Landers Grover Landers Sgt. Landers Grover

WANTED Hens and Flyers at Schreiner Hodges Company

Local notices list visits by Sir Don Jobes and Ed wards County residents to Junction areas. Reports include Mrs Ochis Faubion of Big Spring visiting Junction, Mrs John S Fleming in Brady with Jessie Carson family, and trips by Sam Coffey of London and Lt Billie Boone of San Angelo. Also scrap iron buyers, Wrecking Yard contact, and arrivals of Riley family visitors.

Mrs Ray Stewart and Tilden Stewart Visit Pvt Ray Stewart

Mrs Ray Stewart and her brother in law Tilden Stewart visited Pvt Ray Stewart in San Antonio last Sunday. Pvt Stewart left Monday for Salt Lake City where he will be stationed.

Ray Stewart Tilden Stewart Pvt San Antonio Stewart Salt Lake City Utah

Local residents and visitors listed in Junction entries

Jacob Fritz and Alfons Fritz and their wives from London visit Junction on Monday. Scott family from Sanderson visits Sunday and Monday. Bert Parker of Camp Claiborne Louisiana visits relatives. Ella Martin resumes functions after visit to Big Spring and Barnhart. Joe Simmons Lewis and daughters visit Belton. No hunting or trespassing posted on Se govia ranch by Frank Leifeste. Wittenbeck returns to New York with family. Armed Forces member awaiting foreign service. John Herring visits mother Mary Herring. in defense work in San Antonio.

Segovia Frank Leifeste

Letter from Kimble County serviceman in New Guinea

Spencer E Sanders writes from New Guinea to Edgar McLendon of the Junction Eagle. He recalls reading the paper in Kimble County and notes his move from Australia to New Guinea while serving in the US Army. Also mentioned are Carmen Ferguson leaving for Floydada and Don O Kirkpatrick earning master sergeant rank at Majors Army Air Field near Greenville. W K Barnes returns to Camp Bowie after hospital stay.

Spencer Sanders Junction Eagle New Guinea Edgar McLendon Junction Texas Kimble County G. W. Sanders Clara Jennings States Australia Spencer E. Sanders Don O. Kirkpatrick Luther Kirkpatrick Majors Army Air Field Greenville Sgt. Kirkpatrick Randolph Field

Promoted James K. Smith Joins Foreign Service Post

James K. Smith son of George Smith is promoted to sergeant and listed at 48th Air Base APO 855 co Postmaster New York indicating foreign service. Granddaughter Mrs Floyd Clements enlisted in U S Service at San Antonio then to Des Moines Iowa. her husband joined U S Infantry. J C Cates of San Angelo returned home after visiting daughter Mrs W M Speck, accompanied by Wayne Rutland also related to Mrs Speck.

Bessie T. Duckworth Dan Morales WAAC Des Moines Iowa James K. Smith George Smith 48Th Air Base Apo New York A. D. Hanna Floyd Clements U. S San Antonio U. S. Infantry J. C. Cates San Angelo W. M. Speck Wayne Rutland

For Sale Or Trade In Segovia Aged Home And Land

Classified notice offers a three room house two out houses and 4% acres land in Phelps addition Segovia. Local updates report San Antonio visitors Mr and Mrs C B Conn and children Carolyn and Bobbie spent the weekend with the Bolt family. Mrs L J Nibarger returns from Houston after two weeks with her son Joe Simmons. Loyd Hamilton formerly of Junction in US service promoted to corporal stationed Palm Springs. Col James Herring, son of Mr and Mrs J F Herring, a Texas Tech student, visited Junction over the weekend.

Phelps Addition Segovia W. W. Bowers L. J. Nibarger Houston Joe Simmons Loyd Hamilton Junction Uncle Sam Cpl. Hamilton Palm Springs James Herring J. F. Herring Texas Tech

For Sale Two horses and a mare advertised

Classified note lists a gent le work horse and a mare for sale by Jacob Fritz of London Texas. Other items mention visits and relocations including Mrs Roy Nelson in Hondo and Texas Tech student Horace Bolt Maddux visiting Lubbock. Several social visits and weddings are noted among families in Junction Archer City Monahans and Rocksprings.

Miss Gladys Surber Visits Brother in Uvalde

Miss Gladys Surber left Tuesday for Uvalde to meet her parents at her brother Clinton Surber's home. Clinton is on a short furlough from Florida and at home for a few days.

Gladys Surber Uvalde Clinton Surber Florida

Local Socials and Hunting Notes Mixed Amid Listings

Go le Charles Bissett of the University of Texas visited Saturday and Sunday with return to Austin. Mrs. Otis Wharton and children plan to visit Mr. Wharton in Portland after visiting Frank Bissett. Rev. Lewis L. Wilkins reports two gobblers shot at 42 yards with a 30-30 rifle and seeks a buck. Mrs. C T Holekamp first woman to kill a buck a 10 point. Sgt Gus Camp now with Army Air Forces Bombardier School at Big Spring son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Camp. For sale 40 laying white leghorn pullets H D Lackey 35. Sgt Camp is son of Roosevelt area residents.

Charles Bissett University of Texas Frank Bissett Austin Otis Wharton Mr. Wharton Portland Oregon Lewis L. Wilkins C. T. Holekamp C. T Teddy Sgt Gus Camp Army Air Forces Bombadier School Big Spring Sgt. Camp Oscar Camp Roosevelt

Deer season opener yields female hunter limit

Mrs. Fred Whitewood from the eastern county killed her limit of deer early in the season. She took one on opening day and returned the next day to increase her tally.

Nealy Jackson Fred Whitewood

Tomberlins Return for Thanksgiving Visit

Mr and Mrs T M Tomberlin and daughter Jeanne Claire of Sonora arrived Tuesday to spend Thanksgiving with relatives, sharing time with family during the holiday.

T. M. Tomberlin Jeanne Claire Sonora

Livingston couple settle new ranch on North Llano

Mr and Mrs J M Livingston establish residence on a newly acquired North Llano ranch after several years living in Boerne.

Roosevelt Roundup and Social Notes From Burnet Area

The column lists visitors and activities around Burnet including Mr. and Mrs. Aug Simon visiting relatives, Mrs Lillie Mansfield traveling to Kerrville, families in Fredericksburg and Boerne, hunting parties on the Bieck and Joe Garaner ranches, and doctors Parks Caton on Llano lodge trip. Social events include a barbecue for Bert Parker and companions, a Taylor family reunion, ACC President Don Morris visiting, and HDC meetings led by Miss Mildred Vaughan with a quilting demonstration.

Lillie Mansfield Kerrville Maude Joy Fredericksburg Boerne Jimmie Rieck San Antonio Bieck Doctors Parks, Caton Llano Lodge Joe Garaner Bonnie Wilson Bridge Bert Parker Lee A. Joy Gus James Parker Taylor Old Home Don Morris ACC John R. Bayley Iowa Mildred Vaughan Georgia Allison

Airplanes From Texas Visit Junction Area

Jets from Central Texas airfields practice maneuvering over Junction as visitors. Kathleen Hodges a Southwest State Teachers College freshman from San Marcos joined her parents Judge and Mrs. L R Hodges here over the weekend and hunted an 8 point buck. Mr and Mrs Clyde Roberts returned from Killeen where they had worked for months.

Kathleen Hodges Southwest State Teachers College San Marcos L. R. Hodges Clyde Roberts Killeen

Reeves Family Welcomes Son O. T. Reeves

Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Reeves hosted early week guests including their son O. T. Reeves a brother D. B. Reeves and family and an uncle J. B. Reeves with wife continuing the family visit.

T. B. Reeves O. T. Reeves D. B. Reeves J. B. Reeves

Visitors and Family Guests From Nearby Cities Highlight Week

Mr and Mrs John D Henderson of San Antonio visited here last week. Clovis Barker and son from Victoria also visited relatives. Lorey Sisler of Big Lake spent the weekend with C E and Mrs Sisler. Gayley family of Beaumont visited their daughter Mrs W E Hooks. Al Wade and son returned to New Orleans after visiting Mrs Wade's parents. Ouida Fisher employed in San Antonio arrived for a visit with her parents. Mrs E E Bolt returned home after visiting her daughter Mrs Tom Owens and family at Barnhart. Jesse Davis family spend Thanksgiving in Junction with Mrs Sama Baker. A Junction girl now in college wrote of family faith and gratitude for Christian home care.

Mitchell McLendon Waco Pete Richardson Lowe Monahans Junction John D. Henderson San Antonio Clovis Barker Little Son of Victoria Lorey Sisler Big Lake Mrs. C. E. Sisler C. E. Gayley Jerry Beaumont W. E. Hooks Hooks Mrs. al Wade Little Son New Orleans Mrs. Wade Mrs. S. S. Bundy Ouida Fisher Alva Fisher E. E. Bolt Tom Owens Barnhart Mama Daddy

Presbyterian Church Service Schedule Updated

Lewis L. Wilkins leads Sunday School at 10 and Morning Worship at 11. There will be no evening services at Ivy or Roosevelt on the fifth Sunday. Evening services resume at 7 30 PM until further notice. Worship with us.

Lewis L. Wilkins Ivy Roosevelt

Junction Baptist Church Weekly Schedule

The church lists services for Sunday and midweek activities. Morning worship at 11 00 A M and evening worship at 8 00 P M with a 10 00 A M teaching service and 7 00 P M training service. A midweek prayer service at 7 30 P M and a W M S meeting Tuesday at 4 00 P M.

Junction Gospel Tabernacle Services Schedule

Rev B E Baker leads Sunday School at 11 A M and Morning Worship at 11 30 A M Preaching on Tue Thu Sat and Sun at 8 P M Friday prayer meeting at 8 45 P M all in the Junction Gospel Tabernacle with Pastor Baker conducting the services

B. E. Baker

Bible Study and Worship Schedule at Local Church

The Church of Christ announces Sunday services at 10:00 AM Bible Study and 11:00 AM worship with no 3:00 PM service. Communion at 11:45 AM. Tuesday Ladies' Class 3:00 PM and Wednesday Bible Study 8:00 PM. Preacher Speck travels to London for Friday and Saturday 7:30 PM and Sunday 11:00 AM 3:00 PM 7:30 PM services. All invited. only morning services in Junction this Sunday.

Bro. Speck London Junction

Methodist Church Services and Local Students Honors

Geo. B. McCrary presides as minister with church school at 10:00 a. m. Epworth League at 7:00 p. m. mid week prayer Wednesday 8:45 p. m. Visitors Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Brown. Joe Gardner Jr and Billy Shannon Gardner on Kerrville honor rolls. Joe at Schreiner Institute received two day holiday for high average. Billy Shannon at Tivy High maintains A average and engages in athletics piano and dancing.

Geo. B. McCrary Ovie Buster Epworth Joe Gardner, Jr Billy Shannon Gardner Kerrville Joe Schreiner Institute Billy Shannon Tivy High

Hodges Visit and Service News From San Marcos

Judge and Mrs. L R Hodges visited Mr and Mrs Sam Bowers in San Marcos Sunday night. Pvt Keidel Sheppard, son of Mrs Anna Mae Sheppard, has graduated from aviation mechanics training at Sheppard Field and is ready to blast the Axis. Kimble County has more than 300 young men in the U S Service and they are making a good showing.

Sam Bowers San Marcos Pvt Keidel Sheppard Anna Mae Sheppard Sheppard Field Kimble County U. S

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gordon Stewart Gladys Lurber Reese Dickerson Maurine Highsmith Mildred R. Ferguson Herman Speck Elder J. E. Lewis Schreiner-Hodges Company Don Jobes Edwards County Doug. Jobes John S. Fleming Brady Mrs Jessie Carson Sam Coffey Johnny Boy Brown Dorothy Fae St. Clair Bobby Smith Billie Boone Mary A. Boone F. R. McCullough Sonora Road Max Riley Winifred M. Prichard Roswell, New Mexico Minnie Riley S. J. Dickinson Brunswick, New Jersey T. P. Porter Heyman Drug Jacob Fritz Alfons Fritz A. B. Fritz M. C Doc) Scott and Sons Billie and Bobbie Sanderson Camp Claireborn, la Ella Martin E. C. Lewis Martha Penny Belton W. R. Wittenbeck Armed Forces Foreign Service John Herring Mary Herring Carmen Ferguson Floydada W. K Bill) Barnes Camp Bowie Bill Roy Nelson Roy A. Nelson Hondo Roy Texas-New Mexico Pipeline Company 836Th AATNS A. V. Andrews Carl St. Clair G. Ruff Horace Bolt Maddux Lubbock Joe Maddux Madine Fish Mrs. Fish Oma Mae Fish Joe Potter Hearne C. A. Goodwin Mr. Goodwin Powell Goodwin Nannie Bray Natalee Archer City Orville Cowsert Rob Corder Lester Hodges Powell's H. D. Lackey Aug. Simon Burnet R. H. Spiller Goodall Joe Logan Sonora Sun Jesse Davis Davis Sama Baker Randolph Abstract Anernacre Ronee Allard Line Presbyterian Church Junction Baptist Church Junction Gospel Tabernacle Church OF Christ E. R. Brown White Bluff Business and M. C. Blackburn Lowgren Junction Coke R. Stevenson, JR Junction, Texas Joseph J. Moran Nix San Antonio, Texas M. E. Blackburn Junction City Lodge A.F A.M J. L. Ball Dairy Kerrville, Texas Service Free America
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