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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1937
Page
6
The CHuRen NEWS lists a church week schedule with Pastor's 9 50 a m start, morning worship at 11 a m including the Lord's Supper, Young People at 7 p m, and evening services at 8 15 p m on the church lawn behind the building. Visitors are welcomed at all services.
Rev Thomas J Bradley conducts morning services at 11 and Sunday School at 10, with preaching at Segovia and Roosevelt in the afternoon. Ladies Auxiliary meets August 3 at 3. Segovia reports its largest audience yet and two baptisms during a regional meeting.
Junction Volunteer Fire Department met for its semi monthly drill led by Assistant Chief Leon R Powell and Marx Wiese who attended the A and M College Fire Training School last week They shared new techniques then held a business meeting with Nugent Weaver presiding The department voted to hold at least one social event each month and closed with a watermelon feast
Crockett county ranchmen joined 28 raisers in a Texas feeder lamb sale totaling 55 050 head. Elrod Weatherby of San Angelo handled the deal, the largest mass feeder lamb sale in a decade. Also notes: Roberta Ragland's Corpus Christi trip. Harrison family from Del Rio to visit kin. Ellen Allsup and Roy Kemp in San Antonio.
Texas farmers meeting at Texas A and M July 22 23 backed a simplified 1938 Agricultural Conservation Program with a single payment plan. Thirty four farmers including L R Hodges from Kimble county discussed options with Washington Triple A officials and Texas Extension staff. Seven committees will study proposals and present recommendations to Washington. Also notes visitors Clara Newbrough and Ruth Schulze are guests in local homes.
The Hill Country Bankers Association met with Bank of Bandera presiding. Officers elected included J. L. Cunningham as president and J. H. Burgin as vice president. Notable speakers were Coke Stevenson’s absence filled by Judge Weaver Baker and Guy Heath with others from City National Bank and Bexar County National Bank.
Col E C Thompson of the Railroad Commission argues Europe would make Texas Big Bend a worldwide attraction if it had such scenery. He cites St Helena Canyon’s 2000 foot cliffs above the Rio Grande. A bill for land purchase failed last session, but a statewide fundraising drive aims to reach 1 million dollars to develop a nationally and internationally famous Big Bend Park. Hal Holland and the Grahams visited Junction and San Antonio.
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