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Junction Eagle

Location

Junction, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1939

Page

5

Local notices and social updates from Junction region

The column lists health updates and visits among Sutton county residents. Mrs. Rex Baker and Mrs. Clarence Grobe are ill at home, with their mother nursing. several locals visit kin in Fredericksburg, San Antonio, Brownwood, and Junction. Births, milk delivery ads, notices of milk deliveries, property offers, and weekend travel are noted alongside church events and a wide range of social calls.

Rex Baker Sutton County Clarence Grobe Grobe Tate Jarvis

Sheep Show Teases with Ram Worth and Local Judges

In a rural scene the sheep show stirs talk as breeders and locals inspect rams and ewes. Superintendent Rankin Rothmann studies jaws and fleeces while Joe Maddux and others monitor entries, with a note on Schleicher County lambs improving rapidly and several scouts evaluating rivals.

Rankin Rothmann Joe Maddux Schleicher County Clay Holland Smith John Munn Joe Gardner Gregory Homann

Legislature weighs plan to fund pension and tax reform

Lawmakers in House committees begin work on Gov Townsend's transaction tax and a companion amendment. Senate economy panel urges cutting costs to cover potential deficits, while pension funding remains undecided. Aims to save money rather than raise new taxes, but pension details and future policy are unsettled.

House Gov. O. Daniel Senate

Mail flood signals tax plan battle across houses

A flood of mail to lawmakers reflects strong public interest in the transaction tax and sales tax proposals tied to Danial and Gar. O’Daniel’s radio appeals spur support for the tax while legislators report mixed views. The truck load limit bill by Rogers Kelley drew about 2000 supporters at a hearing as farmers and rail interests press opposite sides. Railroads seek favors while counties confront bond issues tied to dead year bonds and gasoline tax diversions.

Gar . Daniel O'Daniel Rogers Kelley

Texas Press Association opposes county debt shift plan

The Texas Press Association adopted resolutions condemning a county judges plan to move 200 million of local debts onto the state. Lowry Martin, Corsicana publisher and ex-president, said the plan would harm the states finances and highways. The Senate meanwhile confirmed Joe Kunschik as labor commissioner and rejected Truett Smith as life insurance commissioner amid party tensions. Public pension funding details show Texas relies on federal contributions and various taxes, with protests over taxing the public to cover pensions. Austin notes mention abolition of the death penalty unlikely soon and a difficult path for a voter recall of Gov. O Daniel, who urged discussing a transaction tax.

Wfs Texas Press Association Lowry Martin Corsicana The Press Association Texas Good Roads Association Santa Claus Senate Labo Joe Kunschik Austin Junion AF of 1 CIO Union Truett Smith Tohoka GH. Nelson Nelson Coke Stevenson Stevenson Texas O'Daniel Texao O Daniel Manly Stephenville

District Attorney Moves DPPICES To Courthouse

District Attorney Weaver H. Baker moved his law offices this week to the second floor of the courthouse joining the district courtroom. The setup includes a private entrance from the hall and an office library in the courthouse. The move aims to save time during trials and improve service to civil clients. Bible School 1000 a.m. Worship 11:00 a.m. Ladies Bible Class 3:00 p.m. Work on the Preacher's Home continues as contributions are made. Ladies will meet with Mrs. A. G. Farmer for Bible study next week.

Weaver H. Baker District Court ‘Oom Baker A. G. Farmer

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