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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1947
Page
5
Classified items advertise 250 surplus Army buildings for sale near North Camp Hood Texas. Other notes list freezers, heaters, radios, lumber and fixtures for sale. Local visitors include Mrs Gardner Franks and many named residents visiting families in Gatesville Sonora and Comanche areas.
An assortment of classifieds includes a 1939 edition of Comp ton's encyclopedia for sale with a 212 area call and 272¢ price, Moon Drug Store pressure cookers, Powell Motor Company tailor made suits, and Buster Laundry & Cleaners. Weekend guests listed include Mr and Mrs Locke and Mrs Lane Edmiston of Moran Texas, sister of Mrs Callaway.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Parker of San Antonio visited Mr. and Mrs. How ell Wright. Lena Cory of Nixon left after a visit with cousins John Me Peters and Mrs. Ben Davis. Dick Homann and Pete Jacoby advertise Custom Spraying Service while local shops tout Box Paper nylon brushes Cory and Silex Coffee Makers. The Cunningham couple spent Saturday in Austin and attended the Texas North Carolina football game.
Miss Eviette McKie of San Marcos visited the J. L. Cunningham home last week. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Herron Jr and daughter Patsy Jean came from Houston for the Poynor Herron wedding. Gene returned home Sunday while Mrs. Herron and Patsy Jean stayed for several weeks.
Whitaker at Junction Hardware Co offers a concrete mixer for rent. Roy Hoggett of San Antonio visits to install an Atlas Overhead irrigation system on the W. C. Oliver ranch for a 50 acre oat field. The Oliver family hosts Hoggett while Mr and Mrs Austin Moore relocate from Evant.
For sale a four room modern rock residence located two blocks from the school. Contact Co. W. Schaefer. 28-4pd.
The Cemetery Aid Society acknowledges contributors for recent improvements. Thanks go to Lloyd Stewart for gravel Charlie St. Clair for the gravel loader Carl St. Clair Maurice St. Clair W A Smith Udell Barker Frank Hodges for hauling Milburn Pinkerton Floyd Da harsh for grading and gravel spreading A G Farmer for surveying. Mr and Mrs John Forsythe honeymooning at a Hunt Texas resort visited Friday with Mr and Mrs C T Hollekamp Mrs Forsythe English native who moved to Texas to wed in her husband s hometown Mr Forsythe an army friend of the late Cecil Holekamp Rev and Mrs Thomas D Murphy traveled to San Antonio for Western Texas Presbytery fall meeting at Beacon Hill Presbyterian Church Ruling Elder W C Oliver serves the Ses sion with Floyd M Bierschwale as alternate Meeting opens at 2 pm and runs through Friday.
A local public notice promotes lots for sale on Rocksprings highway with contact D. M. Hodges. The snippet also notes travels of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Borden and Homer Hall on vacations and business trips to various Texas cities and Arkansas.
Mr and Mrs E C Lewis and Penelope were visitors in San Angelo yesterday. Weekend guests at the Lewis home included Dwight Lewis his wife and daughter Beth of Temple and Leonard H Moore with daughters, Mrs Moore a Lewis sister. Jane and Deanne also of Temple were mentioned.
Rev. Thomas D. Murphy presides over Junction Presbyterian Church with Sunday School at 10 a m and adult class on the Hotel Las Lomas terrace. Morning worship at 11 featuring the pastor’s sermon, with evening service at Ivy Chapel fifteen miles east on the Llano River. An evangelistic campaign runs October 19 to November 2, with three preparatory meetings on October 1, 8 and 15 to recruit volunteers.
Four pairs of ladies hose for a dollar with options in semi sheer rayon or cotton. fall shades. Men's cotton socks eight pairs for a dollar, medium weight, long or short elastic top in assorted colors. Birdseye diapers $2.95 per dozen, first quality 27x27 hemmed in sealed package. We pay parcel post.
Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Trumble of Denver City Texas welcomed a son named Tommy Lee III born September 28 at a Brownfield hospital. The infant weighed 6 pounds 14 ounces. Mother Vivian Daharsh is the former Miss Daharsh. Father works in oil field labor. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Daharsh.
Mr and Mrs E C Easy Lewis Jr and family return to Junction after living in Kerrville where BE C taught at Kerrville Flying School A newborn daughter Ellen Cynthia arrived August 29 at Kerrville General Hospital
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