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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1938
Page
4
The Rev Jim McCoy led a prayer meeting at a turpentine camp after opening exercises. The language invoked biblical imagery to bless the speaker with wisdom power and divine illumination and asked for spiritual fire and salvation.
Mrs Phillip Joseph hosted a Contract Bridge gathering at her home on Wednesday evening. High scores were earned by Mrs W E Allen and Mrs C A Schraub, who received attractive gifts. Attendees included Mrs W E Allen, Mrs L D Borden, Mrs Clifford Hamer, Mrs R D Rothmann, Mrs Carl Nelms, Mrs C A Schraub, Mrs Omer Wright, Mrs J Wiedeman, and the hostess.
Members met at the home of Mrs Coke R Stevenson Jr to discuss Acquiring Personality. Mrs Clayton Hopkins led the program with talks on Personality in Speech and Personality in Dress while Mrs Reuben Loeffler presided at the business meeting.
Members met at Mrs. Ridenhower's home to discuss Toward a More Picturesque Speech. Mrs. Nimitz introduced the Better English Course of Study, and Mrs. Turner spoke on enunciation and pronunciation. delegates to the State Federation in Austin November 7 to 11 were elected: Mrs. Ard and Mrs. B ly on Howard.
An essay notes that machines displace workers yet create more jobs overall. It cites historical shifts from 1820 to 1990, argues men remain central, and calls for attention to transition periods to prevent starvation as old labor techniques become obsolete.
The San Angelo Times argues that lax lightening of health certificate requirements for marriage licenses leads to many illegal marriages. It calls for strict enforcement, lab testing, and physician accountability to protect individuals seeking licenses.
Members of the Methodist Church Efficiency class hosted a Halloween party at the Hodges home with Mrs. N S Raven and others coordinating decorations and gifts. Morning president Mrs CE Sisler announced leadership changes while Mrs Gully Cowsert received a retiring president gift.
The home and furnishings will be ready for inspection Saturday afternoon and they invite the public Saturday and Sunday. They will take up residence in the new home Monday morning.
Mrs. E R Borden and Mrs B Faubion hosted a Tuesday afternoon tea at the Borden residence honoring Miss Patricia Shields guest of honor with news of her engagement to Vernon Kirkpatrick. The couple plan a November thirteenth San Angelo ceremony. Floral decor showcased Halloween colors of orange and black with chrysanthemums and marigolds.
The new wage hour act caused plant shutdowns nationwide with 80 000 workers unemployed. A 1 cent minimum wage and 4 hour week trigger job losses in several sectors including pecan shelling and tobacco processing. Critics say costs rise for consumers and many mills will close, while some claim gains for certain urban centers.
Markets San Antonio Texas October 24 hogs receipts 700 market strong to 20c higher local killers top 7.90 for good to choice 175 to 250 lb. cattle receipts 1300 calves 2700 stockers light demand uneven cows and cutters steady to weak calves steady to strong bulls firm steers scarce prices from 5.50 to 6.50 for medium buyers and light stockers up to 7.00. sheep goats scarce wethers 2.75. Also local store improvements and community notes from Junction and surrounding area.
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