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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1947
Page
5
Production and Marketing Administration notes mixed trends across southwest markets last week. Wheat and oats posted sharp gains while corn recovered little. sorghums held near week-earlier levels. Cotton and eggs rose with strong harvests, while hay and feeds edged higher or slipped in spots.
Hog prices ranged from $9.20 to $13.50 across Oklahoma City Wichita Denver and San Antonio. San Antonio posted a new all time high of $28.50 though closed just below peak. Slaughter lambs fell 50 cents to $1 in most terminals while San Antonio stayed steady to strong. Medium fat lambs at San Antonio $18.50 to $19 and Fort Worth $18.50 to $20. good and choice kins sold about $21 to $22.50 elsewhere.
Local automotive dealer Powell Motor Co lists phone contact 51 and urges customers to count the minutes for service updates. The short notice emphasizes quick responsiveness and availability.
Roberts Mattress Co announces service every other Monday and until 10 a m Tuesday with free pickup and delivery. Prices are low and all work is guaranteed. See the driver or leave mattress at Mrs Ruby Jacksons one block east of the school.
Mr and Mrs Joe Simmons entertained friends with four tables of 42 in their Segovia community home on Tuesday evening last week. After a series of games refreshments including sandwiches cake and punch were served.
Mr and Mrs Oscar Greenwood from Rocksprings spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs J W Andrews and Miss Elizabeth Greenwood. Staff Sergeant J L Glossbrenner of Fort Cook Nebraska is visiting Junction and San Antonio on a month long furlough, staying with Mr and Mrs Ed Liefeste in Junction.
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