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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1947
Page
7
Prices across the Southwest rose as most farm products sold steady to strong. Wheat and corn led advances with oats steady. hogs posted new highs while cattle and sheep gained at several markets from San Antonio to Denver.
Choice club lambs brought 22 at San Antonio while best trucking turned at 22 to 22.50 in Wichita and 23 at Denver. Medium shorn goats sold 6.25 to 6.50 at San Antonio. Revalued Texas wools sold more, Mohair contracted higher by 1 to 2 cents. Cotton gained about a dollar per bale as demand slackened.
Dr Geo W Cox State Health Officer reports chickenpox is over 50 percent higher than seven year median. He warns mild cases can spark outbreaks as children attend school spreading illness and lowering resistance to further infections.
A fragment notes how scattered germs among schoolmates led to an outbreak after mild cases were mishandled. A later, more serious cluster followed, described as preventable with proper care.
Uvalde schools announce a music festival at Uvalde High School on Saturday March 15 inviting about forty surrounding schools. Units will perform under civic judging with R A Chos sche of San Antonio Technical High School guiding band work and a skilled vocal clinician present for a joint afternoon concert. Rufe Holland and Vernon Dutton observed the San Angelo Fat Stock Show with Clay Holland accompanying.
The engagement of Miss Sue Gilliam to Mr. John C. Knox was revealed at a party hosted by Mrs. Frank Williams in Denver on February 25. Guests showered Sue with gifts as pink and white carnations decorated the rooms and buffet area. Nearby, Jack Sparks arrived with family to work on the Lottie Belt ranch, coming from Ozona. Mrs. John Potts returned from Livingston, Alabama after a long visit due to her mother’s illness and her father’s recent death following a brief illness.
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