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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1937
Page
5
Community notes include visits and returns from Dallas San Antonio and Milwaukee. Births and fishing exploits appear alongside sales offerings for bees and farm equipment. Local residents travel to Kerrville Mullin and Austin for visits and events while relatives and guests are mentioned throughout the week.
Walter W Leamons minister of the Junction church of Christ gives lectures at the Baptist Church and plans meetings at Cleo and other Junction and Kimble county churches to better know county people and share their joys and sorrows. Life is too short for religious prejudice and selfishness. Religion is something to do not quarrel about.
RB C. McCullough announces Sunday school at 9 45 with right of way granted this week and next for meetings led by Dr W Y Pond of Waco evangelist for the State Mission Board of the Baptist Convention of Texas. Pond preaches daily at 10 am and 2 pm with a children’s hour 9 30 to 10 am. His Railroad sermon is billed as a rare opportunity to revive the town. the pastor urges all to attend and support the revival.
Church School at 9 50 morning worship at 11 00 with a welcome to all. Young People meet tonight at 7 00 and evening worship at 8 00. Church invites attendance at all services.
Reverend Thos J Bradley to lead Sunday School at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m He will conduct services at Segovia at 3 p m and Roosevelt at 8 p m Tuesday June 22 the Ladies Auxiliary meet at Mrs W W Allen's home
Church notes show Brother Leamons to fill regular appointment Sunday night with Bible study at two o clock and sermon at 2 45. Local visitors include Mr and Mrs S H Hutchison from Silver Lake Ranch and residents visiting relatives in Fredericksburg and Austin.
The article recalls June 14 1777 as the flag's adoption date with thirteen stripes and stars, notes later additions of states and the 1818 arrangement of thirteen stripes with a star for each state, and mentions Flag Day as a renewal of allegiance. It also covers local notes including visits, events, and a Texas anti trust ruling.
An analysis of 1936 auto accidents by statisticians from The Traders Insurance Company shows speed out of control as the leading cause of death. Driving on the wrong side, veering off the roadway, failing to yield, and reckless driving follow in order with other errors including cutting in and failing to signal.
A grateful boy, with his mother, leaves the State Tuberculosis Sanatorium praising the care there. The postcard to the Texas Tuberculosis Association highlights the clean hospital, friendly staff, and hopeful treatment, noting declining TB deaths and the value of case finding in early cures.
A list of ten health rules from Hygeia quoted by Progressive Farmer urging fresh air daily, regular exercise, sufficient sleep, moderate drinking water, temperate eating, regular bowel habits, infection prevention, thorough recovery from colds, hand washing, wholesome thoughts, and yearly health exams. Robert Moore of Belfast granted divorce after a male friend of his wife left her a large legacy.
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