Masons of 54th District to Meet Here Saturday
Guinn Williams former congressman and past Grand Master of the Texas Masons will headline the 54th District Grand Lodge meeting at Junction lodge hall Saturday at 7 00 PM Wayne Allen says Coke Stevenson lieutenant governor elect will also address the gathering A supper will precede the session and all Junction lodge members plus district delegates are urged to attend
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Guinn Williams
Masonic Lodge of Texas
Grand Lodge of Texas
Junction Lodge
Wayne Allen
Texas
Coke Stevenson
Kimble County Delaines Win at State Fair of Texas
F M Bierschwale exhibited two rams for Sol Kelly of Sonora at the State Fair of Texas. The Bierschwale Tam won first place in the year long Delaine Ram class and the Johansen sweepstakes ram took second in the four tooth ram class. Both rams are now owned by Mr. Kelly and shown by Carton and Mitton Bier schwab 4H club members.
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F. M. Bierschwale
Sol Kelly
Sonora
Texas
Johansen
San Angelo
Mr. Kelly
Carton
Mitton Biers
Returned to Junction by Ennis B Hill Pastor
Ennis B Hill, pastor of the Methodist Church, was returned to Junction last Sunday. He served in West Texas and was formerly at San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ennis B. Hill
Methodist Church
West Texas
Cow
San Ant
Conservation Program Here In Full Swing
R. E. Homann reports the Range Conservation Program has two months left for ranchers to meet requirements in Kimble County. About 249 applications cover 20.6 thousand acres with potential earnings near $60,000, plus extra rancher spending and cedar value could push totals over $100,000. The 1939 program is expected to resemble this year’s.
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R. E. Homann
Association
Homann
Kimble
Cotton Subsidy Checks Arrive for WPA Roll Distribution
A San Angelo WPA report covers 29 West Texas counties showing a large rise in workers on the rolls. Total workers reach 5 053 with 6 161 men and 1 892 women, led by Tom Green with 1 221 and closely followed by Taylor 1 204 and Coleman 1 208.
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West Texas
San Angelo
Crockett
Glasscock
Reagan
Sterling
Crane
Andrews
Upton
Sutton
Terrell
Kimble
Tom Green
Taylor
Coleman
Cotton subsidy checks issued for 39 Kimble farms in county
Subsidy payments totaling 320.22 were received at the county agents office per R. E. Homann. The checks cover a Se per pound subsidy based on 60 percent of base production for 1937 cotton farmers and other checks are expected soon. Social Security reports must reach the Austin office by Monday October 31. any employer with employees must report. Domestic and ranch employees need not be reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble
R. E. Homann
Austin
Buster Named to Scholarship Honor Society at A and M
Wil son Buster, a Texas A and M junior, has been chosen for the Scholarship Honor Society. He was the sole member selected from his company among 75 juniors and 75 seniors eligible based on grades. Mr. and Mrs. Jones visited Hobbs and Hot Springs New Mexico and Cecil McClatchy. Lieutenant Governor Walter Woodul has served 21 terms as governor during Allred's four years in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.B. Buster
Wilson Buster
Texas A. & M
T. S. Jones
Hobbs
Hot Springs
New Mexico
Cecil McClatchy
Mrs. McClatchy
Mrs
Jones
Walter Woodul
Allred
Texas
Episcopal Services at Junction Church Sunday
Junction Episcopal Church will hold Sunday services at 11 o clock morning with Rector Rev J T McCan of Brady in charge. All members urged to attend and visitors welcome. Mrs Gardner and Joan returned from Del Rio after serious operations with Mrs Gardner improving and resting at their Del Rio ranch home.
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Junction Episcopal Church
J. T. McCan
Brady
Fletcher Gardner
Joan
del Rio
Junction Eagles Poised For Eldorado Clash Friday
Backers boost the Junction Eagles as they prepare for a crucial District 41-B showdown with Eldorado at 2:00 p.m. Friday on the Schleicher Co. high school field. Both teams enter undefeated in district play with one non district loss. Eldorado beat Kerrville 60 7 last year and Junction fell 27 0. Blondy Cross predicts Junction 13 Eldorado.
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Junction Eagles
Junction Eldorado
Schleicher Capital
Eldorado
Wink Wildcats
Kerrville Gridsters
Junction Club
Blondy Cross
San Angelo Morning Times
Inory
Cross
Junction
Junction 13
Mohair Dominates West Texas Textiles Market
Mohair moved into spotlight as buyers cleared three warehouses and bought a fourth, totaling 600000 pounds. Adult and kid hair commanded 37 and 60 cents. wool sales were slower with scattered deals. G Wentworth of R P Collins bought 360000 pounds from the Producers' Wool & Mohair Co of Del Rio, with pricing at 37 and 60 cents. The firm also sold 250000 pounds of fall wool at 21.5 cents.
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West Texas
G. Wentworth
R. P. Collins
Wool & Mohair Co
del Rio
Ennis Hill Returned as West Texas Methodist Pastor
The West Texas Conference announced 180 pastor appointments across eight districts. Rev. Ennis B. Hill was assigned again to Junction as Junction Methodist Church pastor, with several other clergy named to San Antonio and San Angelo districts and related circuits.
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West Texas Conference
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ennis B. Hill
Junction
Junction Methodist Church
A. P. Shirkey
Epworth Methodist Church
Washington, D.C
Travis Park Methodist Church
San Antonio
8. L. Batchelor
Methodist Church
Corpus Christi
San Angel
E. P. Barton
First Methodist Church
San Angelo
Melvin
Eden
Marvin Williams
Cotulla
Eldorado
Clarence Walton
Eola Circuit
E. B. Hill
W. A. Belcher
Bracketville
K. R. Hemphill
Menard
Mertzon-Barnhart
W. B. Wheeler
Miles
J. P. Magee
Martindale
McCain
Eugene Slater
Ozona
M. Williamson
Paint Rock
J. G. Palmer
Weimer
Rankin
Earl Hoggard
Robert Lee
W. L. Jenkins
Rockport
Rochelle
L. A. Spellman
Pirst Church
Allen G. Roe
Trinity Church
R. F. Davis
Sonora
Los Angeles Heights Church
Sterling City
Alvin Mauldin
W Valley
Trict
Mission Welsh
University
Ross Ithern Meth
First Norther Tumbles Mercury in Early Winter Turmoil
A terse weather note recalls a harsh winter of 1938 with a rough morning for the Mercury First Norther. Agent Weaver, ill for months, had begun recovering but suffered a setback and remains ill at his ranch home.
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Weaver
Concrete Panel To Imbed Legion Relics In New Building
A concrete panel near the K at y courthouse will hold small relics from overseas. Legion members seek donors to place items with a brief description and donor name within ten days, under Mr Floyd supervision.
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Legion
Katy
Friends Care
Space Inn
Simul
Floyd
Elk Hunters Stranded by Snow Reach Dunes for Hunt
Elk hunters trudged through heavy snow to reach their hunting grounds. Coke drove a supply wagon while Stewart assisted in a pickup. A mass of snow deepened to inches along the one day journey, reducing visibility to a few feet as they pressed on toward the dunes.
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Dunes
Gordon
Coke
Mr. Stewart
Junction Drum And Bugle Corps Enter Kerrville Parade
The Junction Drum and Bugle Corps will join Kerrville Armistice Day festivities November 11 along with the Schreine Institute band Schreiner Institute cadet corps and Tiv High School Drum and Bugle Corps. Funds raised aid cat welfare and rehabilitation in Kerr County as announced by J C Beddingfield general chairman.
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Junction
Kerrville
Schreine Institute
Schreiner Institute Cadet Corps
Tiv High School
J. C. Beddingfield
Kerr County
Local Attorney Earns Private Student License in San Antonio
County Attorney Callan Graham completed examinations and flights in San Antonio last Friday and Saturday and was awarded a student private license. Graham, long interested in aviation, began flying lessons several months ago and logged enough hours for his first solo flight in San Antonio.
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Callan Graham
San Antoni
Graham
San Antonio
Porter Family Reunion Spotted In San Antonio
Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Porter and relatives traveled to San Antonio for a Porter family reunion honoring Mr. Dickinson, formerly Miss Opal Porter. Mrs. Dickinson plans to relocate to join her husband in New Brunswick New Jersey this week.
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T. P. Porter
Dallas writer Harry Crozier speaks to Junction Lions Club
Former Dallas newspaper man and political writer Harry Crozier addressed the Junction Lions Club at Hodges Hotel. He recounted highlights of the Texas gubernatorial primaries, noting work for Wm. McCraw in the first primary and for Coke Stevenson in the second. Mrs. Joe Gardner travels to Ballinger with her mother for medical care in San Antonio.
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Harry Crozier
Dallas
Junction Lions Club
Hodges Hotel
Joe Gardner
Ballinger
A. S Burris
San Antonio
Government to Buy 5 Million Pounds Pecans
The Agriculture Department announced a subsidy program to remove up to 5 million pounds of unshelled pecans from domestic trade. Subsidies range from 4 to 5 cents per pound by size, with plans involving the Pecans Stabilization Association and direct subsidies on exports or sales to Canada.
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Agriculture Department
Kimble
Pecan Stabilization Association, Inc
Wallace
Canada
Local Church of Christ Thanksgiving Drive for Sunny Glen Orphans
The Church of Christ in Junction invites Sunny Glen Orphan's Home supporters to contribute a Thanksgiving offering. A box will collect supplies and cash, with Mrs. Allen Bishop guiding needed items. Drop-offs are Thursday during the Ladies Class or Sunday morning services, or to any church member.
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Sunny Glen
San Juan
Texas
Church of Christ In
Junction
Friends of Orphan Children
Kittrell Durst
Junction Tailor Shop Adds Hoffman Press for Better Output
Cleve Stephen installs a new Hoffman press at Junction Tailor Shop to increase efficiency and quality. Local businessmen have invested in updated equipment, reflecting a period of significant business improvements in Junction over the past six months.
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Times
Cleve Stephen
Junction Tailor Shop
Junction
Junction High Sophomores Sponsor Theatre Party for Queen Candidacy
Members of the sophomore class of Junction High will sponsor a theatre party at the Texan theatre next Thursday afternoon and evening. Proceeds support Gwendolyn Wright's candidacy for queen of the Halloween Jam boree. Reduced prices apply for matinee and evening shows. Mrs M D Pinkerton and her son David of Fredericksburg visit Mr and Mrs Hilly Henderson and daughters this week.
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Junction High School
Texan Theatre
Gwendolyn Wright
M. D. Pinkerton
David
Fredericksburg
Hilly Henderson
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Masons
54Th
Kimble County
Social Security Report
Iscopal Church
Eagles
Eldorado Club
Eldorado Eagles
Ennis Hill
Barton
Norther
S Lions Club
Church of Christ
Tall Purchase
Ores
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