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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1933
Page
4
Sunday school meets at ten a m and morning worship begins at eleven o clock. There will be no evening worship. The invitation asks readers to worship God and follow Jesus Christ, offering forgiveness, comfort, and vision.
The Roosevelt plan to put men to work in the forests cleared the Senate without a record vote and moved to the House where it gained quick approval. The Senate Banking Committee backed a broader $500 million fund for direct grants to states. An amended reforestation bill eased relief fund restrictions, marking the fourth emergency measure passed this session alongside banking, economy and beer bills.
President Roosevelt ordered a 15 percent reduction in government salaries starting April 1 under the emergency economy act. The cut aligns with a 21.7 percent drop in living costs since 1928, based on Labor Department findings, with total reductions capped at 15 percent.
Mesdames Lanan Bissett and W P Riley left Wednesday for Qeona to attend a district meeting of the Parent-Teacher Association.
Elder Horace Teddlie leads services with Sunday School at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. A Young People's Meeting is at 7 p.m. followed by a 7 45 p.m. sermon. All events listed for the church.
The Hill Country League season opens this Sunday at 3 30 PM at the new public school grounds ball park in Junction. Mason plays here, with Ragland likely to handle pitching and manager Joe Bissett seeking two more fielders to strengthen the team. Local fans urged to attend opening day. visitors include Mr and Mrs Luther Mac Donald of Boerne and Emil A Loeffler and Walter Tinsley.
A large gathering celebrated Ja nette Oldham's birthday with greenery decorations, a St Patrick's themed cake and refreshments. Guests included Jewell Porter Ada Lucille Greenwood Ruth Hodges and many others while games and readings entertained the little guests.
Eleanor Highsmith daughter of Mrs Annie Highsmith and Mr Bennett Kindrick married at the Baptist parsonage with Rev R Neal Greer officiating at five o'clock Sunday morning March 19. Attendants were Miss Pairalee Linn and Mr T M Tomberlin. The ceremony followed by church services and a family dinner, then the couple left town for a honeymoon in Austin and San Antonio before returning to Junction later in the week.
Mrs Phillip Joseph won the ladies prize a deck of cards and Mr Joe Marx took the men’s prize at a Friday evening bridge gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs C T Holekamp.
Mr and Mrs A S Rieck entertained friends at their home Friday with bridge. Redbud branches adorned the room, prize wrappings and refreshments enhanced the spring mood. Mrs Dorothy Westmoreland won the ladies prize, a brocaded pillow.
The text highlights two graduates of Junction High School renowned as popular leaders in the local church. The community united in extending wishes for happiness and prosperity to them.
The 30,000 pound wool clip of James Callan of Menard was secured yesterday by Tom Ritchey, buyer for A W Hillard and Son of Boston, at 15 cents a pound. Ritchey also secured options at the same price on 100,000 pounds in the Hill Country, including the 40,000 Hargis Brothers clip and Lee Pfluger's 20,000 pounds. Mr and Mrs J M Livingston spent last week in San Antonio. Mr and Mrs A L Mudge are San Antonio visitors. Mrs Annie Murrah is recovering from an operation in Del Rio.
A set of swap notices lists trade offers including exchanging old ewes for a car or shelled corn or a milk cow, trading an Eagle subscription for chicken feed, and swapping a 5 burner oil stove with built in oven for usable items. Clarence Jetton of Powell Motor Co. is listed with phone 51. Dr. and Mr. L E Standifer spent the week in San Antonio.
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