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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1938
Page
4
County Agent Homann urges 4 H club members and parents to contact the agent in Kimble County before May first to enroll and support AAA program efforts. Calves may be fed now with dry lot creep feeding and September 1 weaning. The county aims to maintain a high standard of club work despite limited extension staff.
A telegram allows limited planting of red top cane Sudan and millet for hay. Farmers may allocate up to 70 percent of land to feed crops with 20 percent to Sudan or red top cane and 10 percent left unplanted until advised. Question remains if hay crops count toward soil conservation.
The Kimble County Library Association opened its first regular quarterly meeting in the County Court room on Thursday afternoon April seventh. Mrs Atchison was elected president with Callan Graham as vice president Chi ky secretary and Ramsey Randolph treasurer. The association received a gift of the Junction Public Library from the Ta Junta Study Club. Mrs Atchison is lauded as the Mother of the Library for leading the countywide expansion and serving as Library Chairman.
Continued feature on Rothmann highlighting outstanding achievements under his tenure. The district notes eight league titles, a district wrestling champion Eden, and a new WPA funded concrete courts. The campus gains include labs and equipment upgrades while Rothmann's education spans Howard Payne College Baylor University and Chicago Masters work. He is praised for steady career progression from Teacup to superintendent to principal then superintendent.
The annual joint birthday luncheon at the Fritz Hotel honored Mr. A L Mudge and Mr. J N Hodges. Mrs Mudge hosted, guests included Mr and Mrs Jay Secrest, Mr and Mrs J L Hodges, Mrs Dorothy Westmoreland, Fred Mudge, and others. A large cake with three burning tapers and Easter decor centered the long table.
Ramsey Trussell wed Pred Ramsey son of Joe Ramsey of Kerrville to Vivian Trussell daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Trussell of Melvin. The April ceremony at 10 pm at Hoplist Church united them with a double ring rite read by Reverend Walter Devers. Witnesses were Mrs F W Eilers and her husband Severs. The couple honeymooned at the Brook ranch Brady. Both couples attended Alamo City Business College and the University of Texas. the groom works at Junction National Bank.
In a pagewide reception the Bear Creek La Junta Cactus Highland study clubs and Sixth District Board members were honored. Mrs Allen Bishop Mrs John Phillips Mrs J R Bissett and Mrs A J Kensing led the receiving line with district officials Reuben Loetfier Aubrey Hill Clay Secrest Chester Bannowsky. Corsages by Mrs H O Denman accompanied the guests. Highland arranged the program Cactus decorated La Junta organized tea Bear Creek originated plans.
The Commodity Credit Corporation opens a $50 million wool loan program for growers. Loans run through Oct 31 1938 and require warehouse receipts or direct REC loan agency arrangements. Interest at four percent, with premarketing compensation to stabilize markets.
Fragmentary OCR notes show price figures for wool and mohair, indicating class values from around 0.51 to 0.52 and reference to year ranges 1937 or 1938. The text hints at inferior pound rates and class distinctions but lacks full context or complete lines.
The La Junta Study Club will meet on Wednesday April 20 at the home of Mrs. George HH Mitchell.
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