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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1938
Page
3
Mrs. Alfred Canning of Bath wins a court injunction restraining her husband from speaking to her. In a Gibraltar incident, a doctor’s radio prescription saves the life of an officer aboard the steamship Adjutant.
Voter slate for county offices includes Marvin E Blackburn Jr and C H Gilmer for county judge J B Randolph and L R Hodge as district clerk Jamsey Randolph listed for sheriff and assessor with others including C Graham Odie Wright Annie Highsmith Lydia Dunbar Coke Stevens for county attorney and candidates for commissioner precincts J Bissett J S Fleming Andrew NW RH Spiller G W Hardesty Stanley Adams J McMillen and H F Henry Grobe for precincts in McLendon district.
A Progressive Farmer humor piece cites Aunt Het noting ironic housekeeping advice. The narrator says a girl helps by cleaning the middle of the floor while a man’s job is to clean under objects and reach the corners.
Kerrville lawyer Dent Taylor announced his candidacy for State Representative in the 86th District, listing Macon Menard Kimble Crockett Sutton Schieh Kerr Bandera Real and Edwards counties. He pledged to represent all communities, aid cattlemen and ranchers, and keep an open office in Austin. Primary set for July 24, with a tour of district communities planned. Born July 1 1907 in Jefferson County Texas, Taylor has practiced in Kerrville for three years and owns an abstract title plant and real estate holdings. The piece also notes a Chicago theft conviction remark and a Ropesville family obituary snippet about Mrs Joe Bissett.
Noxville reports a quiet weekend with the Whetstone families and area residents visiting, porch and bath additions underway for Milam, and Charles Phillips hosting a gathering. A March 21 radio talk by Hon. Weaver H. Baker on sheep and goat raising drew positive attention and praise from local supporters and visitors.
The 1821 health act required everyone employed in public eating places bakeries markets dairies and candy factories to obtain two health certificates from a physician to prevent contagious diseases from contaminating food. Certificates must be renewed every six months and target carriers of typhoid fever diphtheria and dysentery amid measures to ensure safe food handling.
The Texas State Health Department urges periodic medical exams for food handlers to detect contagious diseases early and protect public health. The piece notes exams for the broader public and stresses that only contagious diseases bar certification, while acknowledging Rocksprings tornado losses eleven years ago and the ongoing sorrow in Junction.
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