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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1938
Page
3
A collage of light jokes and one liners features a mix of humorous exchanges. Two lovers stumble into a mishap, a Hollywood actor with a Hamlet repertoire recounted, a drunken homecoming quip, and multiple brief setups with punchlines about dentists, debt collectors, foremen, and double lives.
University of Tennessee freshman paid five dollars for a chapel seat after mistaking a man for a professor. She later learned four seats were free. Book clubs report 150000 members and a Poland China boar weighed 1402 pounds at a 28 exhibition.
East Texas veteran Homer Garrison promoted from assistant director to director of the Texas Public Safety Department succeeding the late Col. Carmichael Hewill commanding the Texas Rangers highway patrol narcotics bureau and related divisions. Garrison born in Lufkin rose from Angelina County deputy sheriff to license and weight inspector in 1929 joining the highway patrol in 1930 and becoming captain before 1955 appointment. He has led eight police training schools and aided patrols in Arkansas and New Mexico, earning national recognition. Richardson says the move preserves Carmichael’s policies.
Ballinger Bearcats dominated Merel on Friday night, boosting blocking power and edging ahead in the contest. The home crowd saw Ballinger widen the gap with strong defensive plays and steady offense, signaling improvement as the Bearcats prepared for upcoming dates.
Beginning with 1810, Presidents elected at 20 year intervals have died in office. The sequence continues with Harrison 1810, Lincoln 1860, Garfield 1880, McKinley 1900, Harding 1920. Each faced death in office, suggesting a somber superstition about 20‑year cycles in presidential tenure.
Five presidents died in office were listed. Zachary Taylor, elected in 1818, died in 1850. The Yosemite Valley in California is described as an Indian stronghold before white settlement drove the natives away.
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