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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1938
Page
8
Warehouse estimates about 3,500,000 pounds of grown and kid mohair unsold in Texas after purchases. Wool stocks of all kinds are similarly unshipped, with about 3,500,000 pounds still on hand. Some buyers expect much mohair to be sold in coming weeks.
In Galveston Texas Pretty Jean McNally enters a local hay fever contest amid one of the most virulent allergy seasons in years. Medical authorities note the strain affects many residents as McNally competes for honors with odds reported in the ring.
An all day meeting of the women's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church took place Tuesday at the church. A noon covered dish lunch was served at Mrs. H G Howerts residence. Morning and afternoon sessions focused on the home mission study book City Shadows led by Mrs. Anthony Van Tuyl, Presbyterial secretary of home missions.
In the cold season residents are urged to adjust laundry routines to protect health. Officials emphasize timely washing, proper drying, and stored garments to prevent dampness and illness during harsh weather.
A San Antonio resident traveled by motor to Junction for an occasion where a self denial offering for home missions was made by the group. About sixteen ladies were present. Marvin Smith of Dayton, Tennessee, had more than 100 skin graft operations on his right leg in three years.
Directors of the Texas Angora Goat Raisers Association met in Uvalde last Saturday and endorsed the Lone Star Wool and Mohair ring plant planned for New Braunfels. It would be Texas first major wool and mohair venture. The association also urged a legislative appropriation to fund the Livestock Sanitary Commission. Marvin Skaggs of Junction attended.
William Cehak of Chicago references a novel wager involving goats in a quirky financial note. The unusual anecdote notes a six four zero zero nenni amount and a playful take on paying for an automobile.
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