This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1939
Page
5
Local items include visits to Graham and San Angelo, a baby born to Mr. and Mrs. Pabst in Cleo, lost items with rewards, car and dairy ads, medical notices, and upcoming events. Notables: Rev. Thomas J. Bradley sermon in Catarina, Dr. C. B. Miesch visit in Junction, and county cattle counts exceeding 100000 in Webb and Kennedy.
Grade A milk delivered to your door twice daily by Brooks Dairy. Jim Hammond renewed Mr. D. L. Stewart's paper. Mr. Stewart in poor health seldom visits town. Public sale of lot 3 block 19E on East side of square to highest bid Wednesday May 17. Sealed bids only. bids may be rejected. D. T. Whittle, Junction, Texas.
The Presbyterian Church notes Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. There will be no church services as all churches attend baccalaureate services at the high school auditorium.
Sunday School 10:00 a m Communion 11:00 a m Young People 7 45 p m Evening Service 8 15 p m Ladies Bible Class with Mrs Elam Lewis Tuesday 4 00 p m Wednesday Bible Class 8 15 p m.
Section foreman W. E. Hagood reports a State Highway Department magnetic nail picker collected 665 pounds of nails and scrap iron on Kimble county highways last week. He notes only two such machines exist in Texas and they operate continuously on the highways.
George Robert Pepper son of Mr and Mrs George Pepper of Sweetwater and Junction High School graduate has won a Union Stock Yards scholarship. The prize covers an all expense trip to a marketing school in Chicago opening June 19. He will study packing house requirements pricing and livestock marketing including yard and office work with plans to study wool and mohair marketing after.
Kimble County Commissioners Court will accept bids June 12 1939 for one road maintainer gas or diesel tandem drive about 15000 lbs 45 HP with leaning front wheels and wide axle with trade in of a Caterpillar 60" and grader at Junction Texas bid deadline 9:00 a m. Court reserves right to reject any and all bids.
Miss Elenne Newby a teacher in the Junction Public Schools Mexican room directed a drama titled Toy Shop presented Tuesday evening May 2 at the school for the benefit of the pupils parents. Twenty five Mexican pupils took part in the production and a larger audience of Mexican parents attended than at any previous performance.
Miss Vera Mae Fisher daughter of Mr and Mrs King Fisher will be awarded a Bachelor of Science degree at Abilene Christian College Monday evening May 29. Mrs S B Kindrick and Mrs Bernice Kindrick and Sammy visited Bennett Kindrick who is convalescing from an operation in a San Antonio hospital.
Lola Jones Braley of 134 N Drive San Antonio warns that all rock hauling on her lands must be arranged with her contractor not truckers and that trespassers will be prosecuted. In other items Mrs J T Swanson left Monday to visit relatives in Fort Worth and Wichita Falls.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.