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Junction Eagle

Location

Junction, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1943

Page

5

London School News Highlights Fourth Week Activities

The fourth week opened with chapel led by County Judge L. R. Hodges and a patriotic speech stressing education. A high school party and a slumber party were held at the Community Hall and with Miss Jewel Pearl. Halloween Carnival planned for October 22 invites all.

L. R. Hodges W. D. Stewart Mueller Mason London Nona MacMillen Brady Elise Martin London School Army Air Corps J. L. Bruce

Roosevelt Roundup Bright Weather And Local Moves

Two sunny days follow rains as local residents travel and relocate. Mr and Mrs Junior Thiers head to San Antonio for his Armed Forces induction while Mrs Love returns from surgery there. Elaine Joy and Billie Shannon Gardner visit and study in San Antonio. Alfred Thiers and kin visit Roosevelt. Aubrey Simon and family move in from the ranch. Sgt Gus Camp and Midland friend tour Roosevelt with ties to China. Stanton Bundy Jr visits from Austin for a short stay. W J Messenger and family remain listed in Roosevelt society notes.

Junior Thiers San Antonio Thiers Sgt Gus Camp Midland O. J. Camp China Stanton Bundy, Jr Austin Roosevelt W. J. Messenger

London Chatter Box Social Notes from Brady and London

Community happenings include a London show crowd with Claud Weaver Lois Mitchell Jewel Pearl and others visiting Brady. War bond purchases and furloughs appear as Captain Hahn sends money for a $100 bond and Oren Welch enjoys a Navy 30 day furlough. Local residents visit relatives in Boerne Llano and San Antonio with multiple family updates and travel plans.

Mason London Claud Weaver Lois Mitchell Jewel Pearl J. W. Amberson Deane Graham Margie Lee Hight Mary Lou Nelson Leta Leifeste Marie Sorrell J. L. Bruce Bud Strader O. H. Pearl Raymond Pearl Brady Sunday Nildus Pearl Boerne George L. Hahn Ray Clapp Houston Clyde Deck Washington Jess Otte Llano Jake Otte Oren Welch Tom Amberson Oren Navy Ellis Brown San Antonio Leslie Davenport Brady Carl

Ranchwoman Reports Rain Breaks and Work Ahead

Cleo Clippings notes sun returns after ten days of rain as sheep shearers fall behind and laundry piles grow. Pecans gathering rises with sunny days while radio service thanks locals for reliable telephone exchange during the wet spell. Mr and Mrs Dan Morales visited Menard. Mr and Mrs Jim Herring joined Sunday dinner at the Allen Bishop ranch.

Dan Morales Jim Herring Allen Bishop Ranch

Local social visits and ranch activity noted in San Angelo area

Cody Cardwell visits D L Stewart ranch with family from Junction and Menard. Slush pit work progresses at Murr well with drilling depth 1400 feet in blue shale. Local residents host guests, attend dental appointments, and plan a Bear Creek Copperas Game Protective Association barbecue at the Watson ranch with salads or desserts.

Cody Cardwell San Angelo Anna Lee Stewart Knowla Lee Junction Everett Stewart Knowles Everett Menard D. L. Stewart Ranch Cap Wood Myles Stewart Murr W. A. Bannowsky Guss Bannowsky Clb Terry Jetton Grover Landers Francis Ward Iraan L. D. Gibson Henry Trainer Walnut Canyon Ranch J. H. Northcutt Bannowskys Alfred Bannowsky Ranch Jim Hammond Charlie Bishop Bear Creek-Copperas

Card of Thanks Expressions of gratitude after illness and death

We thank everyone for kindnesses and floral offerings during the sickness and death of our wife mother sister and aunt Mrs Leo Goben Udell Goben and wife Mrs John Frazier Mr and Mrs Clyde Roberts and family Mrs Vinie Hodges Mr and Mrs Edgar McLendon spent Tuesday and Wednesday in San Antonio.

Leo Goben Udell Goben John Frazier Clyde Roberts Vinie Hodges Edgar McLendon San Antonio

Has Your Address Changed Recently

A notice urges Eagle subscribers to promptly inform the publisher of address changes to avoid delayed or missing delivery. It explains mail rules require newspapers to pay postage on notices of address changes and recommends sending changes in advance to ensure delivery.

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Kimble County Tops District 6-N in Spreader Dam Building

Under the 1943 Agricultural Conservation Program Kimble County leads District 6-N in spreader dam construction with 160 dams on 50 farms and ranches and 230,313 feet of terraces on 19 farms as of September 30. Machinery shortages limit output, but more equipment is expected in 1944. terraces can be built with tractors, and contractors are paid within 30 days after completion. Farmers have until December 1, 1948 to finish projects. 1944 changes include a broader base terrace and higher pay.

Kimble County Mildred M. Snead AAA Kimble Snead Conservation Service

ODT Warns Against School Bus Uses

The Office of Defense Transportation warns that school buses must not be used to transport students to athletic games fairs or similar events, restricting transport to designated school activities and approved routes.

ODT Office of Defense Transportation

Prehistoric Elephant Added to Texas Museum Collection

The Texas Memorial Museum at the University of Texas announces a new mammoth inhabitant. Paleontologists recovered bones in Atascosa County after a tip from the State Highway Department workers. The museum already holds a large elephant skeleton collection from about 50 Texas localities.

Texas Memorials Museum University of Texas Atascosa County State Highway Department Texas Sellards Sae

Texas Law School enrollment hits low with forty students

In pre Pearl Harbor days UT Law enrolled over 700. This year forty students are registered marking a new low. Wanda Mae Gamble is born to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gamble in Ballinger on September 30. Grandpa and Grandma Jim Butler celebrate their granddaughter.

University of Texas Law School Pearl Harbor Wanda Mae Gamble Jack Gamble Ballinger Grandpa Jim Butler

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London School News Grandma Adams Belle Thiers C. N. Taylor D. H. Pearl Cleo Mrs Chester Bannowsky ED McCrea Busy Bee Junction, Texas Our Great America Ascoce U.s. Army Schreiner-Hodges Funeral Home Texas Museum Information Junction National Bank Diers Overseas C. A. Schraub CO
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