Junction Tops Richland Springs 38–0 in Friday Football Drubbing
Junction's high scoring defense andRoy Dale McKay's breakaway rushing led a 38 to 0 victory over Richland Springs. J. L. Baugh intercepted two passes including a second quarter pick for a touchdown. The Eagles’ blocking aided McKay and other runners while tackles Smith Barrow and guards Cowsert Barker steered the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction
Richland Springs
Eagle
Roy Dale McKay
J. L. Baugh
Baugh
Fredericksburg
Hagies
McKay
BR. L. Smith
Durwood Barrow
Cowsert
Barker
Hopkins
Gorman Collier
Smith
Coffey
Chaparral And Quail Fight On Roadside
Game Warden J T Swanson recounted a rare encounter on the Junction Rocksprings highway in which a chaparral or road runner fought a covey of quail. He intervened to separate the combatants, noting it was the first such incident he had witnessed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Swanson
Junction Rocksprings
Mr. Swanson
Junction Meets Edwards County Team Friday Tilt
The undefeated Junction High School Fg ies face Rock Springs Bulldogs in a non conference game at Rocksprings Friday at 2 30 p m Coach Clayton Hopkins said Junction had planned to play Putnam High School here Saturday but that game was cancelled Putnam officials called off the contest The Friday game does not affect the district pennant race The Eagles open conference play Saturday October 1 with Ozona at Crockett County Capitol
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Junction High School
Fagies
Rocksprings Bulldogs
Rocksprings
Clayton Hopkins
Junction
Putnam High School
Putnam
Eagles
Ozona
Crockett County
Depositors of Closed Bank Receive 15 Percent Dividend
The Junction Depositors Committee liquidating the State Bank of Junction declared another 15 percent dividend and mailed checks this week. Including this payment, depositors have received 70 percent of their deposits, said Coke R. Stevenson Jr., trust officer.
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Junction Depositors Committee
State Bank of Junction
Coke R. Stevenson, Jr
Roosevelt Proclaims Gold Star Mothers Day
President F. D. Roosevelt designates September 25 as Gold Star Mothers Day and calls for nationwide observance. The item lists three local Gold Star Mothers in Junction Mrs. P. J. Reinbold Mrs. J. W. St Clair and Mrs. J. g. Fleming and asks for notification if others exist in Kimble County.
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F. D. Roosevelt
United States
Junction
P. J. Reinbold
J. W. St Clair
J. G. Fleming
Kimble County
Junction Lions Club Lunch Meeting at Hodg es Hotel
Junction Lions Club members gathered for a Wednesday noon luncheon at the Hodg es Hotel with president Astor Wallace presiding. Guests included Overby Smith Milton Blackburn FE Isely of San Angelo Mrs B L Smith and C K Cunningham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction Lions Club
Hodges Hotel
Astor Wallace
Overby Smith
Milton Blackburn
FE. S. Isely
San Angelo
B .L. Smith
C. K. Cunningham
Hill Country Fair Directors To Meet Saturday
Officers and directors of the Hill Country Fair Association are urged to attend a meeting at the Kimble county courthouse on Saturday September 24 at 5:00 PM, according to Dr H F B Wright secretary.
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Hill Country Fair Association
Kimble County
Saturafternoon
H. F B. Wright
Dr. Moss Expands Offices in Junction National Bank Building
Dr. E. Bruce Moss enlarges quarters on the second floor of the Junction National Bank building. He leases an extra room and converts it into a reception area with new fixtures and attractive furnishings.
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E. Bruce Moss
Junction National Bank
Local Dentist Reconfigures Office For Greater Efficiency
Dr J Holt Smith rearranges fixtures and installs new furniture to enhance his practice. He converts the old consultation room and laboratory into a reception area and furnishes it. The former waiting room becomes an office and laboratory space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Holt Smith
Miss Mary Jane Ridenhower Returns From Texas Trip
Miss Mary Jane Ridenhower came back Saturday after a two week visit with friends in Dallas Palestine Waco and San Antonio. She attended the opening of Baylor University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Ridenhower
Dallas
Palestine
Waco
San Antonio
Baylor University
Local Scouting Boosted by Sustaining Club Campaign
Members of the local Boy Scouts Sustaining Club met for a 7 30 am breakfast at the Hotel Las Tomas to outline a plan for raising 500 dollars. Funds will finish paying for the new scout hall and cover monthly dues to the Concho Valley Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Hotel
Las Tomas
FE. R. Borden
Borden
Concho Valley
O. Dickerson
Roosevelt
Ivy Club Boy Sells 4-H Steer For 8 Pound
W. D. Stewart, Ivy community 4-H member, sold his January calf steer for eight cents per pound on foot. The 478 pound animal was creep fed on home grown grains and cottonseed, valued under five dollars. County Agent R. E. Homann advised such sales can be secured on more farms to boost farm grain cash income. A reunion weekend with Nolan Gilliam family in Big Spring included Mrs. W. R. Gillam and Lena Gillam of Tulsa.
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W. D. Stewart
Ivy
R. EK. Homann
Injury to eye from falling limb on ranch
S P Bennett sustained an injury to his right eye when a dead limb struck him while riding after his milk cows. He worked on his North Llano ranch after the incident, sought treatment Sunday, and banking on a quick recovery. County Attorney Callan Graham moved his office to the Junction National Bank building and furnished it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. Bennett
Mr. Bennett
North
Llano Ranch
Callan Graham
Junction National Bank
Kimble County 1-H Boys Adopt Livestock Program
Kimble county 1H Club boys enrolled this year continue junior extension work in a livestock program to teach the fundamentals of livestock production. The current emphasis is mutton and lamb feeding with a total forty two head. Feeding details include Roscoe Marsh four, Hilmer Fritz five, Arthur Lee McCarroll eight, Marshall Brown thirteen, Billy Riley six, Hughson Spiller six, plus registered Hereford calf and steer programs led by Jimmy Rieck two and W. C. Whitworth one, with G. L. Hahn and others feeding calves. Breeding work shows Rambouillet and Delaine ram lambs, ewe lambs, and rams fed by Carleton, Milton Bierschwale, Rufe Holland, Norman Clay Holland, Robert Munger, Ralph Murr, Clayton Murr. Angoran goats led by Merton Skaggs et al. Pig Club enrollment pending. Homann notes range flock and wool demonstrations by Maddux, Holland, and Brown.
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Kimble County
R. E. Homann
Roscoe Marsh
Hilmer Fritz
Arthur Lee McCarroll
Marshall Brown
Billy Riley
Hugh Son Spiller
Jimmy Rieck
W. C. Whitworth
G. L. Hahn
W. D. Stewart
Carleton
Milton Bierschwale
Homann
Horace Bob Maddux
Norman Clay Holland
Watson Divide School Opens Monday Morning
Opening exercises for the Watson Divide school were held Monday morning with five pupils enrolled. Miss Joycelyn Spellman of San Antonio will teach the school. The old Watson Divide building was moved to the Hill ranch and reroofed for use this school year. Enrollees included Virginia Lee Ridenhower Elizabeth Ridenhower Betty Lou Hill Scotty Kinsey and Joan Kinsey.
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Watson Divide School
Joycelyn Spellman
San Antonio
Watson Divide
Hill Ranch
Ray Ridenhower
Virginia Lee Ridenhower
Elizabeth Ridenhower
Betty Lou Hill
Scotty Kinsey
Joan Kinsey
Barn Fire Destroys Mrs Wrights Hay and Oats Stock
A large barn owned by Mrs. Jim Wright containing 2 000 bales of hay and 1 600 bushels of oats burned Wednesday afternoon. The Junction Fire Department arrived promptly but could not fight the flames due to water shortages. Firemen emptied chemical tanks and pumper with no relief.
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Jim Wright
Junction Fire Department
Ranch stock moved to pasture at Moody's Silver Lake
S. H. Hutchison, foreman of the Junction Ranch, moved 278 kids and 931 lambs to Moody's Silver Lake ranch to place on pasture. The West Texas Livestock Motor Lines handled the transport, delivering 1109 head with only one lamb lost. Alton Fleming arranged Chas. St. Clair's truck for the move. Mr. and Mrs. Callan Graham were San Antonio visitors Monday.
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S. H. Hutchison
Junction Ranch
Moody
Silver Lake Ranch
West Texas Livestock Motor Lines
Alton Fleming
Chas. St. Clair
Karl Schneider Resigns Kimble Courts Manager
Karl Schneider resigns as Kimble Courts manager after 15 months to become assistant manager at Bevans Hotel in Menard starting October first. He and Mrs. Schneider take two weeks off before moving. Leo Frnka of Garwood succeeds him as Kimble Courts manager.
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Karl Schneider
Kimbble Courts
Bevans
Menard
Schneider
Kimble County
Kimble Courts
Leo Frnka
Garwood
Local Warehouse Delegates Attend Purina School in St Louis
W E McAngus and C Alar Tin Holekamp led Junction Warehouse Company delegates from Kimble to St Louis for Purina Mills school of instruction and demonstration. The group toured Purina facilities and enjoyed a National League game with more than 300 Texas attendees. The party traveled via Texas special train to San Antonio before continuing homeward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. McAngus
Coco’ Alartin Holekamp
St. Louis
Purina Mills
Junction Warehouse Company
Kimble Court
CT Holekamp
Teddy
McAngus
Texas
Holekamp
the Junction Warehouse Company
Purina Farms
Mills and Laboratories
Good Seed Is Good Insurance Says W B Dixon
W B Dixon of the Segovia community plants 50 bushels of certified Nortex oats on his divide ranch. Nortex oats are drought and rust resistant seed developed by the experiment station and recommended for most of west Texas by County Agent R E B Homann.
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W. B. Dixon
Segovia
Divide Ranch
West Texas
R. E B. Homann
H. H. Perry Construction Moves to New Quarters
The H. H. Perry Construction Company announces a relocation to the second floor of the Junction National Bank building. Formerly housed inCraven Pharmacy, the firm now occupies larger quarters.
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H. H. Perry Construction Company
Craven Pharmacy
Junction National Bank
Pecan Growers Meet in Brownwood Puesday September 27
The West Texas Pecan Growers Association autumn meeting will be at Brownwood on Tuesday morning September 27 at ten in the U S Pecan Experiment Station on old Highway 10. Seniors and federal authorities will discuss insect disease control root growth and pecan orchard culture. A noon picnic lunch will be served at Lake Brownwood near the dam then an afternoon program covers pecan industry developments. W A Bannowsky leased about 2600 acres north of the Belt and Hunger wells with unknown drilling details and price.
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West Texas Pecan Growers Association
Brownwood
U. S. Pecan Experiment Station
Old Highway No. 10
Lake Brownwood
Asphalt Topping City Streets
Two paving teams worked Tuesday and Wednesday in Junction to curb dust and mud. State Highway Department, led by W. E. Hagood, paved Highway 29 from Powell Motor Co. to the Junction Cemetery while the city paved North Sixth Street and parts of South Eighth Street. College Avenue work was postponed due to asphalt shortages. Mayor H. E. Wright said topping near the high school is hoped soon.
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Junction
State Highway Department
W. E. Hagood
Kimble County
Powell Motor Company
Junction Cemetery
North Sixth Street
South Eighth Street
College Avenue
Llano Bridge
H. E. Wright
Wright
Harrison proves value of seed treatment for smut
EK H Harrison shows seed treatment for smut pays. After a costly loss in 1937 he treated six acres of cane with copper carbonate dust and found the treated plot free of smut while the untreated area showed infection. He notes a few cents and minutes saved made the difference.
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H. Harrison
Drum And Bugle Corps Opens With First Meeting
The Junction Drum and Bugle Corps held its organizational meeting at the courthouse Wednesday night led by P H Barrow. A three member committee plus a second trio will coordinate with American Legion efforts and recruit the corps as rehearsals begin soon. Humble Station B softball team, Kimble county champions, beat a town selection 7 to 2 at the high school field in a final season game, remaining in control after the town squad tied in the second inning.
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Junction Drum and Bugle Corp
P. H. Barrow
K. G. Durst
Ollie Floyd
James Liverman
Florence Ellen Sheppard
Livina Bruce
American Legion Committee
Humble Station
Kimble County
Humble
Local Marriage Licenses Issued This Month
County Clerk Ramsey Randolph reports three marriage licenses issued since September 1. Harvey E Burns wed Sarah Lenora Riddle on September 7. Cecil Parker married Elnora Pope on September 12. Joe Ernest Eckert joined Elsie Thurman on September 20.
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Ramsey Randolph
Harvey E. Burns
Sarah Lenora Riddle
Cecil Parker
Elnora Pope
Joe Ernest Eckert
Elsie Thurman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bill Wright
Crane
Fordtran Johnston
Carlos Goodman
Kirkpatrick
Gibson
Hends Smith Taylor
Consert Wilson
Collier Hopkins
Barker Lewis
Barrow Powell
Liverman Taylor
Whitworth Deeds
Baugh Howard
Coffey Wilborn
McKay Brown
Chaparral
Quail
Edwards County
Nal Lions Club
Hill Country Fair
Ivy Club Boy
Nolan Gilliam
Roy Gilliam
Big Spring
Earl Gilliam
W. R. Gilam
Lena
Tulsa
Mrs. Callan Graham
W. A. Bannowsky
The
Council
EK. H. Harrison
Drum and Bugle Corps
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