Commissioners Court Eyes State Highway for Mason to Rocksprings Route
Commissioners Court met in regular session with full membership and discussed county roads. They plan a road inspection and a trip to Austin on September 28 with Mason and Edwards Counties to lobby for designating the Mason to Rocksprings route as a State Highway to shorten transport times for Edwards County residents and boost local commerce.
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Commissioners Court
Mason
Rocksprings
Junction
Austin
State Highway Commission
Kimble
Edwards
Edwards County
Fort Worth
Kimble County
Car Load Furniture Reaches Junction Furniture Co
George Braley of Junction Furniture Co unloads a solid car of furniture, the first such shipment to Junction. The mixed lot is standard, well priced, and aimed at serving local patrons. The Eagle apologizes for omitting polo game reports from the Fair, after Mr. O W Cardwell supplied details. Mr. R Price of Houston visited Price's Camp briefly Wednesday.
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George Braley
Junction Furniture Co
Junction
Braley
Eagle
O. W. Cardwell
Grand Jury Report from Kimble County Texas
The Grand Jury reports to Judge J H McLean from the September term. They thank the Court and District Attorney F H Hammon for guidance and effort. They note 82 indictments returned, including 9 felonies and 23 misdemeanors, and commend the sheriff’s cooperation. They urge enforcement of intoxication and bootlegging laws, action against home brew, and stronger joint citizen-officer cooperation. provide findings on game wardens and gaming prosecutions. request publication of the report.
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J. H. McLean
District Court
Kimble County
Texas
F. H Hammon
Grand Jury
Justice of the Peace
Kimble
Howell Wright
Sheriff’s Department
Ute Books
Whch
E. J. Cowsert
Foreman
W. C. Bradshaw
H. H. Lawler
P. T. Hodges
Arthur Smith
Bob Ragsdale
Edward E. Bolt
Roy Skaggs
C. E. Weaver
E. G. Hill
H. W. Rieck
L. H. Amaon
Junction Public School Opens in Schreiner High Building
The Junction Public School opened Monday morning in the Schreiner High School auditorium with a program led by Rev. J Virgil Davis and featuring songs by the primary grades. Inspirational talks by Coke R Stevenson Weaver H Baker and A G Farmer followed. Enrollment reaches about 265 across high and graded levels with all PT A members urged to attend Friday meeting.
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Schreiner High School
America
J. Virgil Davis
Austin Durst
Coke R. Stevenson
Weaver H. Baker
A. G. Farmer
W. P. Riley
Cowles
Davis
District Court Adjourns After Term Dockets Cleared
District Court adjourned Tuesday disposing of forty six cases of sixty nine on the term docket. Twenty three were continued. The entire criminal docket moved to next term, sixteen cases in the criminal docket. Grand Jury met eight days and returned thirty two indictments nine felony twenty three misdemeanors with twenty misdemeanors transferred to Justice Court. Final Grand Jury report appears elsewhere. Mr N C Patterson showed three unusually large pears weighing two and one quarter pounds on display at the office. Loeffler Motor Co. reports a new Ford touring car at the garage attracting attention for its differences from the old model.
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Grand Jury
Justice Court
N. C. Patterson
Loeffler Motor Co
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Mr. R. Price
Houston
Price
Aleave
Dudi
Goody Goody
Junction Public School
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