Mrs. L. P. Robinson Funeral Services Held
Graveside services for Mrs. L. P. Robinson 68 died at home Sunday were held Monday at 1 p m with Rev C E Bradford officiating Burial was in Junction cemetery beside her husband Hallie L Glenn born September 12 1879 Nebraska later moved to Texas and married Lemuel Preston Robinson in 1900 Survivors include daughter Eliene June one brother Archie Glenn of Houston and three sisters Mrs Scott Haines Mrs M Purdy and Mrs June Allen Pall bearers and honorary pall bearers were named local men
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliene June
Kimble
Robinson
Archie Glenn
Houston
Scott Haines
M. Purdy
San Francisco
Cailf
June Allen
Portland
Oregon
J. C. Graham
Joe Cunningham
Astor Wallace
John Munn
Nolan Roe
Elroy Dechert
Jasper Moore
C. W. Cardwell
Ross Beasley
G. F. Stewart
W. O. Dickerson
Louis Joseph
PTA Membership Drive Underway In Local District
Limited time remains for dues as the PTA membership drive starts with a table at Hall's Pharmacy Saturday afternoon. Mrs. H. E. Wright chairs the effort with assistors Mrs. Ben Dechert and Mrs. Clifford Hamer. Dues deadline is October 31. Residents of common school districts and Junction Independent District urged to pay dues at any convenient time this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PT. A
Hall
H. E. Wright
Chaiman
Ben Dechert
Clifford Hamer
Wright
Junction
Troop 20 Scouts Plan Weekend Camp
Scoutmaster Frank A. Hubbell schedules a week end camp for Troop 20 of the Boy Scouts. Patrols will compete in camping inspections and advancement with camping merit badges stressed. Senior boys oversee the program. for more information contact Scoutmaster Hubbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Hubbell
Troop 20
Boy Scouts
Hubbell
Boones Welcome Carla Jo Born in San Antonio
A daughter named Carla Jo Boone was born to Mr and Mrs L W Boone in San Antonio on October 14. The paternal grandmother is Mrs Mary Boone of Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Boone
San Antonio
Carla Jo
Mary Boone
Junction
Local Marriage License and Divorce Filing
County records show one license issued last week and one divorce suit filed. Dal Feltman wed Grace Lenox on October 11. Albert Andrews versus Barbara Allen Andrews was filed October 13 with M. E. Blackburn Jr. as counsel for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennon Stapp
Dal Feltman
Grace Lenox
Albert Andrews
Barbara Allen Andrews
M. E. Blackburn, Jr
Correction notice on Hill Country Fair Association directors
The Hill Country Fair Association apologizes for omitting Willie Collins from the recent director list. The error occurred in this office and is corrected now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill Country Fair Association
Willie Collins
Junction National Bank Repairs Nears Completion
The remodeling of Junction National Bank begun earlier this year is nearing finish though material shortages delay tile flooring night depository and extra vault installation for safety deposit customers. Officers and directors remain J L Cunningham president Jordan Cunningham active vice president Walton Whitworth vice president R P James cashier with Carl Pfluger and W O Dickerson on the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction National Bank
J. L. Cunningham
Jordan Cunningham
Walton Whitworth
R. P. James
Carl Pfluger
W. O. Dickerson
Kimbie Boys Attend National FFA Convention
Wilbur Ray Dunk a Texas candidate for national FFA office and Harold Dunk, Texas Area II delegate, will travel with their VA teacher and sponsor W. P. Grisham to Kansas City for the National FFA Convention and American Royal Stock Show October 19 to 22. The local delegation will depart Oct 23 in Grisham’s car with two Kerrville chapter members, stopping at the State Fair in Dallas, then returning by Wichita Falls Oklahoma City Muskogee Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Ray Dunk
Texas
FFA
Harold Dunk
W. P. Grisham
Kansas City
Missouri
Grisham
Kerrville
Dallas
Wichita Falls
Oklahoma City
Muskogee
Rainfall records show 0.69 inches in Junction last week
Weather observer Cleve Stephen records total rainfall of 0.69 inches in Junction across Tuesday and Wednesday of last week. Tuesday's gauge shows 0.23 inches and Wednesday's 0.46 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction
Cleve Stephen
Rambouillet and Angora breeder reports strong show and sale year
Floyd M. Bierschwab, a Rambouillet and Angora breeder, notes excellent success in shows and sales, selling out rams at good prices and winning multiple firsts and three championships with Rambouillets. Mr. and Mrs. Ha B Snead left for Corpus Christi Wednesday and expect to return Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd M. Bierschwab
Mrs
B. Snead
Corpus Christi
County Tax Collections Reported Good in County
Deputy Sheriff George Hamilton says tax payments with the 3 percent October discount are rising though no tabulations exist yet. Poll taxes are not included as they were not assessed this year. State ad valorem rate increased to 72 cents from 35. County and school taxes remain unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Department
George Hamilton
AwnIng survey planned here by local chamber group
San Antonio representatives will survey local awning needs, draw plans, and submit bids. Louis M. Joseph, head of the chamber awnings committee, traveled to San Antonio to confer with manufacturers. The committee was asked to determine construction cost per storefront foot for Main Street awnings complying with the new city ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Louis M. Joseph
Chamber of Commerce
Joseph
FFA students begin projects at Junction chapter
Bobby Phillips led the Junction Chapter FFA at the Heart of Texas Quarter Horse Show winning grand championship for mares with his project mare Kitty King which also took first in Mares of 1946. The club reports 97 mutton lambs 4 calves 22 registered sheep 16 kids and a few pigs as projects. three more VA students joined this period per W P Grisham the Plateau District advisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Phillips
Junction
FFA
Heart of Texas
Kitty King
W. P. Grisham
Plateau
White Way Illuminates Main Street This Weekend
West Texas Utilities will light thirty street lamps along Main Street from the South Llano bridge to Kimble Court and the courthouse square from dusk to daylight this weekend. Joe Beck, the company’s manager, said the six foot curved arms on 25 foot poles will use bug proof globes with directional reflectors and an automatic switch. The utility has a five year contract with the city to furnish, maintain, and revamp the lighting system at a flat rate per light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Beck
West Texas Utilities
Main Street
Llano Bridge
Kimble Courts
Court House Square
West Texas Utilities Co
Beck
New Girl Scout Officers Installed In Kimble County
Seven new officers were installed at the Kimble Girl Scouts executive council meeting in the Methodist Annex Monday evening. Mrs. Frank Hubbell installed officers including President Vic Urban and Secretary Lee Craven. leaders were named for Troops I III IV V VI and VII with contact for leadership offered by Mrs. R D Rothmann. Twelve attendees, old and new leaders present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble Girl Scouts
Methodist Annex
Frank Hubbell
Vic Urban
Mitchell McLendon
Lee Craven
Beulah Orson
R. D. Rothmann
J. Kk. Wiedeman
Roy Spiller
Earleen Phillips
Jordan Cunningham
Vann Martin
Laray Stapp, Jr
A. W. Browning
Kennon Stapp
Keidel Sheppard
Rothmann
Eagles Face Mason Cowpokes In Hill Country Tonight
The Junction Eaglets under coach H. D. Locklear host Mason Cowpokes on the Hill Country Fair Field at 7:30 PM in a return game after a 6–0 loss at Mason on October 9. Locklear notes season ends October 30 against Menard. Dr. M. B. Stokes of Houston visits, staying at the hotel with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction Eaglets
H. D. Locklear
Mason
M. B. Stokes
Houston
A. W. Loeffler
Joe Fritz
Weekend visitors tour Mason residents host Lindsay home
Mr and Mrs Irvin Ellebracht and Mrs A J Lindsay of Mason were weekend visitors here in the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Lind say.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Ellebracht
A. J. Lindsay
Mason
Walter Lindsay
Kimble Women Sought for Gray Lady Training
Severti women from Junction enroll in a five day Training School for Gray Ladies at Legion starting October 26. Three more are needed to meet minimum enrollment. Red Cross chair Mrs. W. E. Allen says Junction Corps will meet one day every two weeks due to distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Severi
Junction
Gray Ladies
Legion
W. E. Allen
Red Cross
Junction Corps
W. O. W. to Hold Regular Meeting Tuesday Night
The Woodmen of the World will meet at Woodman Hall Tuesday at 7 30 p m. District Manager J E Koon will deliver important announcements about the local Camp work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodman Hall
J. E. Koon
High School Window Repairs Under Way
Repair workmen are installing about 40 new window sashes in the high school building. Principal H. D. Locklear said 27 of the 9 panel sashes have been placed in the auditorium and a few more on other floors. Deterioration of old sashes prompted the project. Before school opens, cafeteria and hall floors of the grammar school were painted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Locklear
Eastern Star observes 38th anniversary at Masonic Hall
OBS chapter honors charter members at a social after the meeting in the Masonic Hall. Mrs Arch Garner, district deputy grand officer, gives her final annual report before the Grand Chapter meets in San Antonio October 27 30. Minnie Riley and Roy King receive a white birthday cake as fifty attendees and guests look on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Arch Garner
Grand Chapter
San Antonio
Minnie Riley
Roy King
David Schmidt
Mmes
Oliver Linn Vierling
Helen Cunningham
Cleve Stephen
Chester Kirk
Annie Rusky
Garner
Bowling League Starts Schedule in Junction Area
Kimble County Bowling League opening night at B and W Bowling Center features 16 teams under the ABC banner. First-round results include Kimbie Supply Co 2 1 over Borden Co Piggly Wiggly over Junction National Bank and several other matchups with forfeit by Hamer Motor Co against A F Stapp and Son. League runs 80 weeks with Monday to Thursday nights at B W Dowling Center. public welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble County Bowling League
American Bowling Congress
Junction Bowling League
Kimbie Supply Co
Borden Co
Piggly Wiggly
Junction National Bank
Borden Locker Plant
T. J. Moore Lumber Co
Joseph's
First State Bank
Buster Laundry
Powell Motor Co
Warren Plumbing
Loeffier Motor Co
Junction Hardware
Craig’s. Hamer Motor Co
A. F. Stapp & Son
B. & W. Dowling Center
Eagles Rally Past Big Lake in District Opener
Junction Eagles defeated Big Lake Owls 14 to 6 in a hard fought district opener. Key plays came from Brite and Walker while Schweining and Coleman suffered injuries. Stapp Garcia Cardwell Holt shined on defense. The team, coached by Bob Short, eyes Ozona next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Short
Junction Eagles
Big Lake Owls
Short
Junction
Brite
Eagles
Big Lake
Owls
Schweining
Coleman
Cardwell
Stapp
Garcia
Walker
Holland
Ozona
Hill Country Fair
Junction Club
Street sweeping plan urged by Junction citizens meeting
A Tuesday night meeting in the County Court Room with about fifty attendees from businesses and organizations urged regular street sweeping in the Junction business district and weekly trash pickup. The event, arranged by the Chamber of Commerce, featured remarks from Mayor Joe Bissett and other civic leaders advocating improvements and cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction
County Court Room
Chamber of Commerce
Walter W. Leamons
Russell Graham
Joe Bissett
Reuben Loeffler
J. E. Wiedeman
E. B. Moss
Louis Joseph
W. P. Riley
Graham
Montgomery Sisters Visit in Christoval Home
Mrs. T. P. Montgomery and Mrs. Livingston stayed overnight in the J. M. Livingston home on Tuesday. The two women are sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. Montgomery
Christoval
J. M. Livingston
Montgomery
Mrs.Livingston
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PTA
Thomas K. Young
Idlewild Presbyterian Church
Memphis
Kimbie Boys
White Way
Girl Scout
Eaglets
Gordon Stewart
Hardy Farmer
New Mexico
Stewart
Farmer
Geo. West Diehl
First Presbyterian Church, Corpus Christi
Junction Presbyterian Church
OBS
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