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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1947
Page
7
E Wahn transferred to San Angelo by Baygent Coaches and visited here at the start of the week. He and his wife rented the Andrews home in San Angelo and moved there about three weeks ago. Jack Mayes succeeded Wahn here.
Borden Locker Plant advertises Frostmaster cabinet priced at 159.95. Produc ers Market lists seeds including King Ranch Yellow Blue Stem Kentucky Blue Grass White Dutch Clover Bermuda and Carpet Hutham Clover Rescue Al falfa Oats Barley Spelts Vetch Wheat Wester 29tfc.
Mr and Mrs Charles Schreiner and grandchildren Kittie and Strauder Schreiner Nelson of San Antonio spent the weekend at the Seven Hundred Springs Ranch near Murr Electric Company where 12 ft HIBBARD sub zero deep freezers are advertised.
For sale to everybody 250 surplus Army buildings of various types and sizes including barracks warehouses garages. Lumber prices 2 to 8 cents per foot sheetrock 1 to 3 cents per square foot. windows doors shelves cabinets stoves and plumbing fixtures sold at North Camp Hood. Also house movers and carpenters wanted. Volunteers to contact J. W. Ittle or Dan Little. Mrs. Lester Hodges visiting Raymondville for James Lester III's first birthday anniversary.
Mrs. Terry Randle returned Monday from a three week visit with relatives in San Diego California. She traveled by airliner.
A mixed page of business notices includes Powell Motor Company header, tailor made suits at Buster Laundry and Cleaners, a two week Mexico City vacation by Mr. and Mrs. Keidel Sheppard and Mrs. Whitworth, and gift tea for Miss June Blackwell bride elect Louis Ferguson. Also listings for Custom Spraying, for sale gas range and Speed Queen washer, and Rambouillet rams offered by Clay Holland.
Whitaker handles rental of a concrete mixer at Junction Hardware Co. Mr and Mrs Hayden Lawler spent the first part of the week in San Antonio.
Mrs. Mary A Boone and Mrs Jessie Watson with daughter Janis visited Mr and Mrs R W Boone at Odessa last weekend. Yardley merchandise stock announced. Moon Drug Store for sale with lumber doors windows and sheet rock at deep discounts. Various utilities and materials offered by J O Dickey Salvage Co Hondo Texas. New Schaeffer fountain pens arrived. Local visits by Faulk and Lighthall from Beaumont. Farm equipment and rental listings plus fishing rights leased at Johnson Fork ranch. Cedar choppers wanted for Peter Paterson ranch with Telegraph location and L Rose contact.
For sale a modern five room rock house on a large lot contact 262 or write P O Box 58 Junction Texas. Strayed from Scout Grounds a red three year old cow and a red heifer calf. See Guy Munn Ic.
Dick Homann urges early booking for shrubs and trees with a first come, first served policy. Orders can be placed by phone at 208 or by visiting Producers' Market. Delivery begins after December 1. Price noted as 29 1¢.
Classified notes list various ads including a four room modern rock veneer house two blocks from school for sale by W Schaefer a 1940 DeSoto for Forrest Haney Mason Texas two iron beds for Mrs Roy King and a four room bath house near school offered by Jess Hoover lost Bowser the collie and a purse lost at a function with a finder urged to return to Eagle Office for reward plus a hot point electric stove priced at 60 to see Cal Robinson in London Texas
Miss LeDell Camp, a student at John Tarleton in Stephenville, spent last weekend in Junction with her parents Mr and Mrs B C Camp. Mrs E L Landtroop invites alternations and button hole work at her location two doors south of Five Points.
Short classified note offers sewing service and room for rent by Mrs Maggie Cunningham at 291-p. Also advertises New Antu rat killer with contact at Producers Market, price 29 4¢.
The community is invited to attend Church School at 10:00 a.m. Worship and Sermon at 11:00 a.m. Youth Fellowship at 6:45 p.m. Evening Service at 7:30 p.m. William R. McPherson serves as minister.
Schedule of games for the Junction Bowling League lists matchups for Monday October 20 through Thursday October 23. Teams include Kimble Supply, Piggly Wiggly, Junction National Bank, Joseph's, T. J. Moore Lumber Co, Borden Locker Plant, First State Bank, Warren Plumbing, Powell Motor, Loeffiler Motor, Buster Laundry, Junction Hardware, A. F. Stapp & Son, Hamer Motor, and Craig's.
The Searcy Ranch hosted a Halloween themed picnic supper Friday evening. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Albert Searcy and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Beck with decorations reflecting the season.
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for kindness during family illness and death. Miss Ellene Robinson thanks friends and neighbors for support. T E Voss resigns as county agent to Bowie County, sale of home to H R Fields, resignation effective Wednesday, plans to move today. Mr and Mrs T E Voss and children visited relatives in Post Lamesa and San Angelo.
Bargains include 11 pairs anklelets for 100 dollars regular 25 cent value for infants girls or ladies cuff tops assorted colors Ladies hose four for 100 cents 39 cent value semi shear seamless rayon or service weight cotton Fall shades Men s cotton socks eight for 100 cents 25 cent value mid weight long or short elastic top Birdseye diapers 2 95 per dozen first quality 27 by 27 hemmed sanitary sealed package We Pay Parcel Post Knoxville Tennessee.
Mr and Mrs Floyd Bierschwale returned Thursday from Temple where Floyd was diagnosed and treated after illness during the Central Texas Fair. He could not get a clinic appointment at the time but returned soon after for care.
Lot sale advertisement lists D. M. Hodges as contact along Rocksprings highway. Includes a jewelry and Elgin watches stock note and a 26 3p reference.
Mr and Mrs Bob Smith of San Angelo visit Mr and Mrs Joe Fritz of Junction and Mr and Mrs Henry Summers of London over the weekend. Mrs Smith Mrs Fritz and Mrs Summers are sisters.
Twenty couples joined a games event featuring a treasure hunt. Mr and Mrs Grover Landers with daughter Jean and Mr and Mrs C C Chessher with daughters Jean and Suzy traveled to Big Lake for a Friday night football game, stopping in San Angelo en route. Jean Landers and Jean Chessher visited Suzann Simpson in San Angelo for a weekend, staying with Charles Simpson.
Charles J. Caldwell of Mason has been added to the service department staff of the West Texas Utilities Co. here and he and Mrs. Caldwell will move here as soon as housing is available.
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