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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1955
Page
10
Dr William M Scholl renowned foot authority sends a personal representative to Brewster's Boot Shop for a one day only foot relief demonstration on Saturday September 3. The specialist offers foot relief methods and scientific shoe fitting with years of training. Appointments are being accepted.
Mr and Mrs J Q McGuire and family of Freer departed Monday after visiting Mrs McGuire s sister Mrs Carlton Bierschwale Mr Bierschwale and children on the Segovia ranch.
Mr and Mrs Goree Durst and Sue returned Tuesday to their Austin home after visiting Mr and Mrs K G Durst in Texas, concluding a vacation through the Davis Mountains and other West Texas points, Carlsbad Caverns and other New Mexico spots. Mr and Mrs Joe Parker spent the first of the week in San Antonio.
ASC re elected to serve on the 1956 County Committee were 1955 members led by Tommie Murr as chairman Aubrey Hill as vice chairman and Fred Mudge as regular member Also elected Aug 16 were Alfred Bannowsky first alternate and Duke Hagood second alternate The 1956 committee will oversee the 1956 ACP cotton peanut and wheat programs CCC loans price supports wool and mohair subsidies and emergency feed programs.
Ronald and Mrs Simmons travel Wednesday to East Texas for Labor Day. Mr Simmons attends a four day city sewer inspection course in Tyler. The group will stay with Mr and Mrs James Earl Simmons and Jimmy in Marshall with further visits planned by Mr Simmons.
Mr and Mrs Earl Ashley Lenora and Arlen left Sunday afternoon for a short visit with relatives in Houston.
Funeral services for Marvin Louis Seidel 34 who died in a San Antonio hospital were held Tuesday at 2 p m from a local funeral home. Burial followed in Mission Cemetery beside his grandparents. Seidel a former Air Corps captain in the Pacific during World War II, survived by a son and his parents Alfred and Mrs Alfred Seidel of Uvalde, a brother Knighton of Fresno and a sister Mrs Ernest Ehlers of Houston. Local relatives attended and others from the Bannowsky family visited in San Antonio.
Funeral services for Mrs. J. W. Patterson 85 were held at a Brownwood chapel with burial in Green leaf cemetery. A longtime Brown County resident since 1919, she was born October 13 1869 in Mississippi and was member of First Baptist Church. Survivors include three daughters two sons a brother two sisters eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
Mr and Mrs Joe Matlock and Drew of Houston visited Friday Drew stayed with Jo Lynn Cunningham while her parents vacationed in Mexico The family finished their trip with time at Triple R Ranch on return to home.
Mrs Cliff Teer along with Barbara Rosemary and Mike have returned from a visit in Houston.
Jack E. Wallace a special representative and traveling minister of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society will deliver a public address Sunday Sept 4 at 3 p.m. in room 10 at 709 Main His topic How Bible Principles Apply To Your Life Wallace a Circuit Servant for Jehovahs Witnesses will work with the Junction congregation this week as part of the Watchtower ministerial training program Training will include house to house ministry and Bible study activity during his visit.
Mr and Mrs W C Coffey and their two children left Sunday for their home in Tappan New York after spending a week with Mrs Alice Coffey the mother of Mr Coffey and his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs M Hunsucker
Mr and Mrs E R Borden spent last week in Dallas with Mr and Mrs DeWitt Ernest and Karen and Kathy.
In Kimble County 62 of 107 voters opposed a Wool and Lambs advertising program. The ASC report shows 31,980 sheep in favor among 45 producers and 32,122 sheep among 62 against. Deductions from payments in 1955 would fund advertising and promotion to boost domestic wool and lamb markets.
Mr and Mrs H N Ramsey Del Rio spent Sunday with their son and daughter in law. Mr and Mrs H L Ramsey of the same area were reported in the same brief notice.
Miss Carolyn Coombs of Beaumont, visiting in the Fruge home, observed her birthday anniversary Monday as a dinner and movie guest of Tom Johnston.
Mr and Mrs Jack Frage entertain as guests Judge and Mrs Melvin Combs and their three daughters and a son of Beaumont for a social gathering at their home.
Mrs. Minnie Crossley and Miss Fanabel Crossley of San Antonio visit the Marvin Blackburn home. The piece quips on women drivers, desires beyond money, and the nature of love at first sight versus opportunity, ending with a reflection on how money shapes thoughts and feelings.
District Gov Conger Jones of Del Rio spoke at Isaack's on Ladies Night praising the Junction Rotary Club. He compared Rotary to a Mountaintop vision with Peter, James, and John and stressed four lanes of Rotary service. He urged fellowship and understanding as a hopeful force for a troubled world.
Mrs. Louie Ragland and Mr. and Mrs. Pearl P. Gibson returned Tuesday from Brownwood where they were called last Wednesday by the illness of Mrs. J W Patterson. Mr. Ragland accompanied them and stayed until Sunday night.
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