Kimble Jaycees Mark Streets For House-To-House Survey
Twenty eight Kimble County Junior Chamber of Commerce members and one study club begin street marking assignments for a house to house survey. Names listed include Pete Jachy Dae Daleon Study Club area west of twentieth street O E Morgan 20th to 17th streets Bill Henley Rocksprings road to College Avenue and others marking sections north south east and west of main streets in Kimble County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble County Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Julius Murr
Pete Jachy
Daedaleon Study Club
Twentieth Street
O. E., Morgan
20Th
17Th Street
Bill Henley
Rocksprings Road
College Avenue
Lewis Ferguson
11Th St
S. 7Th St
Orvil Stapp
J. W. Murr
Wilmer Slaton
College Ave
Pecan St
Jimmy Broyles
Gene Stapp
Llano St
L. L. Hall
Walter Seamons
Carlton Massie
J. D. Shannon
Main St
W N. Hardeman
Sammie Bruce
James Dowell
16Th St
Tommy Kirchman
Hudson Brue
12Th St
John Ball
Elmo Stapp
17Th St
Rocksprings Rd
Pickup stolen from Menard found in Fredericksburg
The Ford pickup stolen from Mr. and Mrs. Chester Bannow in Menard was recovered in Fredericksburg Tuesday morning after residents reported an unidentified vehicle near their homes since Saturday. Bannowsky and Sheriff J O Wright confirmed the find. the truck was undamaged but out of gas. A valise and some clothing were missing, while a cedar ax and ducking jacket remained. Sheriff Gay Miller notified the state safety department, and the theft was broadcast from San Angelo about 30 minutes after disappearance at 11:30 a m. Deputies searched the area. Gillespie County Sheriff Bob Loth reported the pickup was parked in Fredericksburg around 1:30 p m. A second Fredericksburg pickup prepared for a coast fishing trip disappeared later that afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Bannowsky
Menard
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Bannowsky
J. O. Wright
Gay Miller
State Department of Public Safety
San Angelo
Miller
Bob Loth
Cemetery Aid Society Benefit Party Planned for November 5
Cemetery Aid Society announces a fall benefit in the Producers' Market building on November 5 starting at 3 p.m. Bazaar, sweets and coffee will be sold, with bingo games and a cake walk in the evening. Donations for the bazaar and sweet sale are being solicited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cemetery Aid Society
Vashti Taylor
Jackson and Roddy Pair Return Home from Corpus Christi
D E Jackson and Mr and Mrs M B Roddy left Monday for their homes in Corpus Christi Mrs Jackson staying on the ranch for a while.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Jackson
M. B. Roddy
Corpus Christi
Kimble County Women Attend November 3 Meeting
Calling all Kimble County women to reserve November 3 at 3 p.m. Watch for further notice in the Eagle next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble County
Eagle
P T A Carnival Queen Candidates Are Selected
The Hallowe en Carnival candidates for queen were chosen for Oct 29 at the courthouse square per Mrs. Gussie Watson. List spans grade levels from Senior Jo Ann Herring to Latin American Olivia Gonzales with duchess runners-up and each contestant choosing her own escort. Next week escorts and race details to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courthouse Square
Gussie Watson
Jo Ann Herring
Nettie Sykes
Wanda Simer
Jan Hill
Barbara Wiedeman
la Verne Johns
Legion to start Memorial Building construction project
The Burt M. Fleming Post of the American Legion will lay a foundation and pour a concrete floor for a Memorial Building, with walls and roof to follow. The 50 by 80 foot structure will stand on post property west of the hut, overseen by Henry Barker Elmo Stapp and Guy Munn. Finance is led by Barney Ragland and Loddie Hall as members appeal for the return of borrowed kitchen items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt M. Fleming
American Legion
Lewis Ferguson
Henry Barker
Elmo Stapp
Guy Munn
Legion Post
Barney Ragland
Loddie Hall
Post
Junior Class Dinner at Junction Horse Show Oct 25
The Junction High School Junior Class will serve a barbecue dinner on Tuesday October 25 before the Quarter horse auction at Hill Country Fair Grounds. Organizers Mrs Grover Landers Mrs Terry Jetton report preparations for 200 plus meals. Tickets at the fair grounds for $1 include barbecue beans salad pickles onions cake and coffee. Proceeds fund junior activities with food donated by parents and seven junior mother committees assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction High School
Hill Country Fair
Grover Landers
Terry Jetton
Fair Grounds
Ruth Hodges
Harlan Ford
Iraan Braves Defeat Eagles 20 to 7 in District Tilt
Iraan Braves overpower Eagle squad 20 7 at Fair Park field in District 6 B action. Dempsey scores opening touchdown after early Eagle injuries. Crumbley nets a late TD as Iraan racks up 20 first downs and two penalties for 20 yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iraan
Pecos
Eagles
Fair Park
Eagle
Warriors
Harris
Roy Robicheux
Braves
Larry Dempsey
Billy Pete Huddleston
Jack Crumbley
Cox
McCarver
Crumbley
Brite
Evans
Sam Cox
Dempsey
Junction
Charles Vick
Hodges Hotel Damaged by Fire in Attic Blaze
Fire Chief Jimmie Simmons reports Hodges Hotel sustained over 800 dollars in damage from a ceiling fire started by a faulty flue. The blaze in the attic was stopped after about 1 1/2 hours with owner Mrs Lucy Motley discovering it around 9 30 a m Thursday of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Simmons
Hodges Hotel
Simmons
Lucy Motley
Cedar Street
Gomez Boot Shop
Bannowsky Family Visits Menard Saturday Afternoon
Mr and Mrs Alfred Bannowsky and Ann Jimmy and Virginia were Menard visitors Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Bannowsky
Ann
Jimmy
Virginia
Menard
F R A and 4 H Annual Show Dates Set
Kimble County Junior Livestock officers set January 16 and 17 for a lamb sale project at the spring show. They appeal for lamb donations from ranchers, to be delivered to local ranches with notice to County Agent J W Jennings by October 24. Lambs to be collected October 27 if weather permits, else delayed. Donations go to local buyers via private sale. Directors and officers named include A Schraub, Lemuel Jones, Pete W Jacoby, and Jennings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble
J. W. Jennings
Junction
Lambs
A. Schraub
Lemuel Jones
Pete W. Jacoby
Louie Ragland
C. T. Holekamp
H. E. Wright
Aubrey Hill
Jim Carpenter
Ben Dechert
Herbert Simon
Clay Holland
Alvah Pearl
Vernon Jones
and Jennings
Fagle B Team To Play Sonora Here Saturday
The Junction Eagles B team meets Sonora Broncs at Fair Park at 7 30 p m Saturday Coach Bob Short announced The Junior team coached by Carl Short hosts Menard Juniors this evening The A team rests after losing to Iraan Praves last week Iraan hosts Sanderson Ozona plays Bronte in non conference games Eldorado visits Sonora Reagan plays Menard Sanderson visits Iraan Bronte hosts Ozona
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Park Field
Junction Eagles
Sonora Broncs
Bob Short
Carl Short
Menard
Iraan Praves
Iraan
Sanderson
Ozona
Bronte
Eldorado
Sonora
Reagan
Legion Convention Invited To Junction for 21st District
Lewis Ferguson reports the 21st District American Legion spring convention will be invited to Junction. The Coleman convention set for October 22 and 23 will issue the invitation after a district meeting at the Legion Hut preceded by a barbecue supper. Delegates elected in Coleman include Callan Graham Marvin Blackburn J A Cavaness Terry Jetton and Henry Barker. A facilities survey preceded the invitation and hotels tourist courts and ranches were thanked for arranging rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Junction
Lewis Ferguson
Burt M. Fleming
Coleman
Callan Graham
M. C. Blackburn
Marvin Blackburn
J. A. Cavaness
Terry Jetton
Henry Barker
Gordon Stewart and Jack King Visit Del Rio
Gordon Stewart and Jack King were Del Rio visitors Tuesday, stopping to explore local sights and meet residents during their brief stay in the border city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Stewart
Jack King
del Rio
Junction chapter of OES marks 40th anniversary
Charter members past worthy matrons and past worthy patrons were honored at the Junction chapter of the OES 40th anniversary meeting held October 13 in the Masonic Hall. About 75 members and guests attended, with 46 members present and visitors from Roosevelt London Menard Fort McKavett and Kerrville. A cake with 40 candles was presented by Mrs. Reuben Loeffler. Neal B. Fox was initiated into the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction
OES
Masonic Hall
Minnie Riley
A. L. Mudge
David Schmidt
T. S. Jones
Roosevelt
London
Menard
Fort McKavett
Kerrville
Arch T. Garner
Nolan Gilliam
Reuben Loeffler
Riley
C. C. Scott
Neal B. Fox
Wesleyan Guild Meeting Set for October 27 at Church
The Wesleyan Guild will meet at the Methodist Church Thursday evening October 27 at 7 30. Hostesses will be Mmes Leroy Taylor Clif ford Hamer and Carl Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Guild
Methodist Church
Mmes
Leroy Taylor
Clifford Hamer
Carl Nelson
Central Texas Firemans Association Meeting Attended
Leon Powell Jack Denman and George Savage attended the semi annual meeting of the Central Texas Firemans Association in Lampasas Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Powell
Jack Denman
George Savage
Central Texas Firemans’ Association
Lampasas
Farm-To-Market Road Contract Awarded to Killian-Keller
The State Highway Department awarded Killian-Keller Co. of San Antonio a 10.569 mile contract for a farm-to-market road in northeast Kimble County near U.S. Highways 183 and 283, starting 3.3 miles south of London. The project, valued around 75 000 dollars, includes graded structure and double asphalt surface treatment after bids were reviewed by W. N. Hardeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble
Killian-Keller Co
San Antonio
State Highway Department
Austin
W. N. Hardeman
Hardeman
U.S. Highway 183
London
New Wildcat Well Located on Bear Creek
R. F. Schoolfield and Guffy Drilling Co report J. Y. Rust No. 1 on Bear Creek was drilled Tuesday with equipment to move in within days. The site lies 630 feet north of the northwest corner of the northeast quarter of section 42. Jack Guffey completes 70 feet of a Pecos County Contract this week and will move to Junction to begin work on the Rust location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Schoolfield and Guffy Drilling Co
J. Y. Rust
Bear Creek
Roy Guffey
Jack Guffey
Pecos County
Junction
Rust
Cardwell Ranch Horses Win At Sonora Show
Cardwell Ranch entries Bolo and Bolo Jet C. earned purple and blue ribbons at the Sonora Horse Show. Bolo, stallion 1946 or older, was reserve champion ranch type stallion. Bolo Jet C., a 1949 colt, took first in that class. Cardwell dispersal sale follows with Consett’s Figure 5 Ranch offering Tuesday at 1:00 PM at the fairgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardwell Ranch
Sonora
Bolo
Consett
Fairgrounds Stadium
O. W. Cardwell
Molo
Junction
Mexico
Cale
California
Troop Four Girl Scouts Elect New Officers
Troop Four of the local Girl Scouts met Monday at the J E Wiedeman residence to elect officers and plan a cookout. Officers chosen were Margar et Collier president La Verne Johnston vice president Linda Hubbell secretary Barbara Wiedeman treasurer and Ray Ola Schnei der reporter. Attendees included June Dunbar Virginia Craven Joan Cunningham and Fairy Derring with leaders Mrs Kennon Stapp and Mrs Chester Kirk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Wiedeman
Margaret Collier
la Verne Johnston
Linda Hubbell
Barbara Wiedeman
Ray Ola Schneider
June Dunbar
Virginia Craven
Joan Cunningham
Fairy Derring
Kennon Stapp
Chester Kirk
Firemen Auxiliary Meeting Scheduled for October 23
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Fire Department will hold a regular meeting at the Fire Station on October 23. Members are urged to attend and discuss upcoming events and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
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Kimble Jaycees
P.T. A. Carnival
Iraan Braves
F.R.A
4-H
FAGLE
Legion Convention
L. L. Trott
T. Godfrey
Junction Baptist Church
Olen D. Welch
The
Baptist Church
Killian-Keller
Girl Scouts
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