Harris Pitches Junction Team To Victory
In Junction at Fireman Field on Sunday Slim Harris and Sam Dolly Gray dueled, neither allowing an earned run. Harris doubled home a run in the ninth as Junction won 3 2 behind strong pitching and clutch hitting by Motley and Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction
Fireman Field
Slim Harris
Connie Mack
Sam “Dolly” Gray
St. Louis Browns
Harris
Motley
Clifford Hamer
Rocksprings
Gray
Blackburn
Tomberlin
Buster
Goodwin
Gardner
Freeman and Taylor
A Penas
American Legion Plans Big November 11 Celebration
American Legion Post Commander Clay Secrest announces a large November 11 event featuring an old settlers reunion, basket dinner at noon, public speaking, ball games, goat roping, and a dance. Publicity will inform residents as plans progress. Chris Schraub departed Tuesday for trips to Austin House 4 and San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Secrest
American Legion
Secrest
Legionaires
Richland Springs Lions Host Group Meeting Attendance Banner Won
Richland Springs Lions hosted the group meeting with strong turnout from area clubs. San Saba won the attendance banner, previously held by Junction, as G H DeLano presided and L D Borden kept the official roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Springs
San Saba
Junction Club
Lions
Junction Clu
G. H. DeLano
L. D. Borden
Mason
San Sabg
Bestirs
Junction
Leon Powell
Leonard Cowsett
Chris Schrau
Bill Craig
John Munn
John Graham
Joe Bissett
A. D. Kindrick
H. E. Wright
R. R. King
Howard Stephenson
Walter Buck
Frank Cowsett
B. L. Smith
Sherman McWight
Geo. H. DeLano
Schreiner B Drubs Eagles in 87 to 0 rout
Schreiner B of Kerrville overwhelmed the Junction Eagles 87 to 0 as the visitors scored in every quarter. J. B. Dunbar left the game with an injury, a first for his career. Mrs. G. W. Crofoot was hospitalized in San Antonio last week. C. S. Amick of Iraan visited Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spunky Junction Eagles
Schreiner
Kerrville
Eagles
G. W. Crofoot
San Antonio
Lee Holland I Buried October 11th at Bedare
Lee Holland age 46 was buried Tuesday afternoon at the Copperas community cemetery in Kimble county after a long illness from a prior ranch injury. He was born May 30 1886 in Cook County moved to West Texas 31 years ago and later resided in Sonora. He married Florence Collier on September 5 1906 and had six children four sons Pearl Leo Laurence and Carl survive along with his widow. The service was conducted by Rev K Parker of the Sonora Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devil’s River News
Lee Holland
Copperas
Kimble County
7. K. Parker
Sonora
Mr. Holland
Cook County
Texas
West Texas
Baptist Church
Florence Collier
Viba
Holland
Pearl
Leo
Laurence
Carl
Revival Meeting Nears Close at Baptist Church
Large crowds attend revival services as the pastor preaches and Joe Trussell of Brownwood leads singing. Last night showed good interest. The meeting runs through Sunday evening with 10 30 a m and 7 15 pm services. Novel features include school nights on Tuesday, with strong pupil attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Joe Trussell
Brownwood
Beasley Shines for Texas in Southwestern Conference
Fred Beasley, Junction High School product, earns tackle duties for the Texas Longhorns. He played two quarters in the Texas versus Oklahoma game and made the final tackle of the contest. A rising defensive star, he previously starred with the All Stars on Christmas Day and has two years of eligibility left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Beasley
Beasley
Junction
University of Texas
Texas
Oklahoma
All Stars
Fred
General Election Ballot Instructions in Kimble County
The upcoming general election features a bulky ballot in Kimble County with eight party columns. Voters vote by drawing lines through the desired party column and can select alternative candidates by marking across columns while following the described method to avoid the main nominee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble
The
Eagle
Miriam A. Ferguson
North and South Sides Battle To Scoreless Tie
The North Side Racehorses and Southside Grey hounds played to a 0 0 draw in four quarters on a high school gridiron. A late drive by Dick Coleman put Southside in scoring range, but Ta tum’s drop kick failed and North held on downs. Standifer led a stout North defense with key tackles along with Jack King and Fred Coleman among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tatum
L. E. Standifer
Jack King
Fred Coleman
Gay Munn
Dennis Wallace
Rudolph Tatum
Louie Ragland
Flem_ Felps
Millard Petty
Freeman
Martin
Gerald Ragland
Earl Bowers
M. B. Bethel
Eagles to Play Ozona in Oct 22 District Clash
The Junction Eagles travel to Ozona Saturday October 22 at 2:30 for their second district game of the season. Rocksprings won 7 to 0 in a previous matchup, and Junction is boosted by lineup changes as they seek victory amid fair road conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction Eagles
Ozona
Eagles
Rocksprings
Junction
Here
Federal Law Sets Duck Season Opening Date
Ducks appear on the Llano River and Kimble county streams as federal law fixes the opening to November 1 for two months. Wardens note federal law overrides state, and hunters are reminded the season starts November 1. Daily bag is 15 with a 30 in possession. Water is abundant, promising good hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano
Kimble County
Debating notes and quips from a Texas educator
A Texas educator says students need a kick rather than direction while other writers note college youths mirror the nation. An Arizona girls school debate team defeats boys from three schools. A Las Cruces doctor links laughter to digestion. Washington chatter recalls Congress and Hoover amid river floods. The saying: many who reach the top fall off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chris Schraub
Tue
Austin
House 4
Charlie
John Nance Garner
Uvalde
Democratic Party
Drubs Eagles
Heavy Institute
C. S. Amick
Iraan
Junction Toy
Lee Holland I
Bedare
Korgie
Sara Scatting
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roth
Arizona
Las Cruces
Washington
Mr. Hoover
Congress
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!