Notes and Names From A Rural Town Chronicle
Town gossip praises local figures and discusses politics with a mix of campaign notes and civic observations. Mentions S O Rid enhower supporting Tru man, Peter Molyneaux of Texas Weekly, Rankin Rothmann, J C Murff drilling for water, and the W O W 27 year membership gain. Also notes Main Street hopes, barbecues for Boy Scouts, sidewalk matters, water rates, and U S Highway 88 praise with a call for U S 83 hearing delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. O. Ridenhower
Harry Truman
Peter Molyneaux
Texas Weekly
W. B. Norton
Houston
New Mexico
Rankin Rothmann
J. C. Murff
H. E. Wright
W. ©. Dickerson
Roosevelt
Boy Scouts
Joe Bissett
Barney Ragland
John Liverman
Woai
Great Plains Highway Association
Garden City
Kansas
Texas Highway Commission
Texas
Junction
Chamber of Commerce
Abilene
Uvalde
U. S. 83
Austin Event Set For Friday Morning
A public gathering is scheduled for Friday morning in Austin. Organizers invite residents to attend as details remain limited.
Halloween Party Celebrated by Fifth Grade at Linnda Hubbell Home
Linnda Hubbell hosted a Fifth grade Halloween party on Friday October 17. Patsy Price directed games like bobbing for apples and a cookie race. Contesting teams nuts and nitwits tied on points. each guest received an all day sucker. A ghost story and refreshments followed on the back lawn for listed guests and the hostess mother Mrs Frank Hubbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linnda Hubbell
Patsy Price
Silvia Bell
June Dunbar
Sue Bannowsky
Barbara Joe Chancellor
Margaret Ann Collier
Carlene Lawson
Virginia Craven
Billie Louise Fox
Louise Eckert
Emma Lou Ivy
LeVerne Johnson
Johnny Ball
Gordon Bruce
W. A. Wilson
R. C. Lackey, Jr
Trinidad Gonzales
Lemuel Fleming
Britton A. Burt
Charles Fox
Frank Hubbell
Dancing Class Proposed by San Antonio School of Danc
Dancing students are to be enrolled for a class to be taught by Mrs Ruth Maddock of the San Antonio School of Dancing. Interested parents should contact Mrs Fordtran Johnston or Mrs Mitchell McLendon by Saturday night. A class size report will be given to Mrs Maddock Sunday. Mr and Mrs Billy Moody of Galveston visited Kerrville divide ranch guests of the Hollis Phillips Tuesday. Mrs Moody, an Australian native, met her husband overseas and came to Texas after the war to marry in Galveston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Maddock
San Antonio
Billy Moody
Galveston
Moody Ranch
Kerrville Divide
Hollis Phillips
Cactus Study Club Hosts Speakers On Beautification And Voting
The Cactus Study Club met October 15 at Mrs. Grover Landers home with Ben J. Lednicky, State Highway Commission landscape architect, as guest speaker and Mrs. L. D. Borden presenting talk on voting. Club favors highway beautification, joins library association, and supports a Girl Scout troop. Social plans for a Christmas party were set. Guests included Mrs. Cleve Stephen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben J. Lednicky
State Highway Commission
L. D. Borden
Cactus Study Club
Grover Landers
Laray Stapp
Albert Searcy
The
Library Association
Mmes. Stapp
Jordan Cunningham
Murr Hodges
Mitchell McLendon
Fire Department Auxiliary to Meet with Members
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Junction Volunteer Fire Department will hold its regular monthly meeting at the Fire Station on Tuesday evening October 28. President Mrs. Elgin Dechert will conduct the session. Members of the Fire Department will hold their business meeting simultaneously followed by a joint social with refreshments served by the ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Auxiliary
The
Junction Volunteer Fire Department
Elgin Dechert
Fire Department
Mrs W P Grisham Teacher Listing
Mrs W P Grisham is identified as a teacher of a play school and first grade with contact phone 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Grisham
Mower Team Recovers From Visit Before Overseas Duty
Col. and Mrs. C. T. Mower of Mc Cord Field Washington traveled to San Antonio after a stay with Mrs Mowers uncle in law and aunt Mr. and Mrs J M Livingston Col Mower plans to return to McCord Field before leaving for overseas duty soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Mower
McCord Field
Washington
San Antonio
Allen Family Purchases New West Town Home
Mr and Mrs Cecil Allen who moved from San Angelo bought a newly completed home in the west part of town. Mr Allen has taken a job with the First State Bank and the family formerly resided here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Allen
San Angelo
Allen
First State Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
Walter W. Leamons
Austin
Hallowe'en Party
Lednicky
R. D. Rothmann
Reuben Loeffler
Kimble County
C. C. Chessher
Cleve Stephen
Jack
Betty Willette Keeney
Frank Douglas Hood
Randolph Field Chapel
Randolph Officers’ Club
Louie Fish
la Porte
Allison Ranch
Wm. G. Gillis, Jr
Georgia
Cameron
W. P. Riley
Fire Department Auxiliary
Dennis Morgan
Jane Wyman
Cheyenne
Junction National Bank
BURT
L. F. Howard Insurance
Agency
Kent Taylor
Dana Drake
Roland Coleman
George Apley
20Th Century Fox
Gene Kelly
Marie McDonald
NEWS
Paramount
Buck Hollow
Clovis Barker
Victor
Zenith & General Electric
General Electric Irons
Sunbeam Irons
General Electric
G. E. Coffee Makers
G. E
South Wind
Fordtran Johnston
Junction, Texas
Fairgrounds
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