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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1938
Page
3
In Constitution Week remarks William Goldberg spoke on the United States Constitution at a Rotary luncheon, stressing citizen study of the document. The note mentions attendees and local residents visiting and traveling, including the Lincecums, Woottons, and Westmoreland with San Antonio trips and university plans.
State Fair of Texas designates October 14 as Children’s Day inviting every Texas child to attend. Otto Herold, president, says schools should request admission tickets to help planners estimate attendance. Activities include numerous stunts and amusement features with safe care and a festive Golden Jubilee atmosphere.
Winkler County auditors call for bids by September 30 1938 for 1600 cedar posts six and a half feet with three inch tops and 3500 cedar staves four and a half feet with one and a half inch tops. The Commissioners Court reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Local social notes mention Kerrville visitors Bill Merck and family and Mrs. Eunice Northcutt from San Antonio visiting Kimble County residents with others in Junction and Ivy Community through the week.
Elder Walter W. Leamons and family will leave for Los Fresnos Texas for a Church of Christ labor session. The Los Fresnos congregation near Brownsville is a growing citrus district with members from Oklahoma Arkansas and Texas.
San Antonio Texas September reports cattle and hog prices with mixed gains and declines. Hogs show 24 to 40 cent increases for 240 pound and lighter weights with top levels near 9 dollars per hundredweight and packing sows higher. Cattle receipts around 1000 with steady or higher calves and stocker values, steers scarce, and varied butcher and feeder prices across weight ranges. Sheep arrivals minimal with goats around 3.50 to 4.50 for yearlings and lambs, market slow but steady.
An optometrist will be in function at Mrs. Frank Wilson's office on August 31 September 21 and October 19 glasses fitted by scientific instruments.
The Kimble County Commissioners' Court will accept sealed cash bids for the Burt property portions including Block 3 East and other blocks until 10:00 A M October 10 1938. Bids must be filed with the County Clerk and the court may reject any or all bids. Randolph County Judge.
Miss Minnie Hamer departed Monday for her home in San Antonio after an extended visit with relatives. Mr and Mrs Coke R Stevenson Jr and daughter Scottie Gayle traveled from Friday to Monday visiting Kerrville and San Antonio.
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