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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1938
Page
8
Eligibility rules for the lamb scramble at the Hill Country Fair and Rodeo specify that any properly enrolled 4H or FRA member may participate. Boys may purchase one or more lambs to feed with their gift lamb and lambs must be fed and exhibited at the 8th annual 4H and FRA club show on February 22, 1939.
The Cavaness family expresses gratitude for sympathy and support after the tragic death of Walter in Miami Arizona. Mr and Mrs W H Cavaness and their sons acknowledge each act of kindness during this sad time.
A note on 4H and FRA work outlines eligibility and duties for a lamb donor program in Kimble County. Boys must care for donated lambs at regular inspections and return gift lambs if failures occur. If 10 boys and 20 lambs participate each boy may receive two lambs. Proceeds go back to lamb donors. The show aims to spark rancher support and promote Kimble County Feeder lambs.
Reports claim Dent Taylor withdrew from the race for representative of the 6th district. He asks the beagle to declare he remains in the contest. The Eagle notes an advertisement on another page stating his continued candidacy.
Market active for hogs with choice weights selling higher than last week and top prices near 9.80 for good hogs and 9.90 for select lots. Cattle receipts 1300 with slow trading and lower bids, calves around 6.75 to 7.00, cows 4.00 to 5.25 and bulls 3.50 to 5.25. Sheep nil, goats nil, stocker and feeder prices span 4.25 to 7.25 for various classes.
Walter W. Leamons ministers at the Church of Christ with Bible School at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and 8:15 p.m. Bible class Wednesday at 4 p.m.
Pastor Hill announces church services including Church School at 9 50 A M Morning Worship at 11 A M Young Peoples meeting at 7 P M and Evening Services on the church lawn at 8 15 P M A welcome awaits at all services
James J. Kellam is pastor with Sunday School at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 00 a m Dr J Holt Smith is superintendent Young people meet at 6 45 p m A welcome awaits at all services
Thos J. Bradley, Minister. Church School 10 a.m. Morning Service 11 a.m. Evening Worship 8 p.m. You are always welcome to attend our services.
As election day nears, state and county candidates race to mobilize voters. Final touches, volunteer lineup, and urging supporters to cast ballots Saturday dominate the week. Kimble County candidates maintain cordial campaigns, urging friends not to let bitterness spoil long standing friendships after the vote.
Junction Chapter Future Homemakers met with sponsor Mrs. C L Bannowsky in the Junction High School homemaking department on July 13 to advance a summer group project making curtains. Members discussed individual projects, refreshment committee served lemonade and ice box cookies, and plan a July 27 meeting.
The article notes the United States leads global car ownership with 70 percent of world automobiles. It compares per capita ownership across nations including Germany Italy Japan Soviet Russia Canada Australia and the UK linking high ownership to private enterprise and living standards.
We publicly thank all who helped during our mother’s death and our father’s illness. Gratitude to those who sent food and helped at our home. Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Cowsert, Mr. and Mrs. Terry Cowsert, Mrs. Lena Tons.
Weather and politics disrupted the softball schedule with only Lions versus Texas still unplayed from July 6, moved to next Monday. Eight Mile forfeited two games to Humble Co, while Humble also won a practice game. Lions beat Segovia 4 to 2 in a notable Monday match, and a double header is planned for Friday afternoon.
Rev J C Kellam is invited for the 23rd consecutive year to preach the annual homecoming sermon at the old Concord Baptist Church in East Texas. His parents rest in the nearby cemetery and he has many local friends who yearly request his sermon.
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