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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1932
Page
2
Eunice Northcutt, a brown eyed cheerful senior, excels in music and expression. She has three years in Glee club and pep squad, played basketball two years, earned a letter this year, and belonged to the NGLC club in ninth grade.
Brownie Motley, a Senior girl, is described as a near twin of her sister causing seating mix ups. She is a four year pep squad member, former assistant yell leader, three year glee club member, and NGLC Club member. As maid of honor she was a delegate to the 1930 San Angelo Exposition.
Junction High School beat Menard High 11 to 8 at Menard last Friday April 15. Menard led until late. Junction fans attended including Christine Schraub Madeline Ragland Alice Catherine McKennie Vivienne Livingston Eleanor Highsmith Katherine Johnson and Eunice Northcutt.
Chapel Friday April 15 hadGeo H Mitchell in charge of the devotional program. The Glee Club sang two numbers and a Spanish play was presented by Catherine Randolph Ella Annis Henderson and Marie Davis.
The article reports a large increase in students meeting the required grade for the honor roll over the past six months. School officials note improved study habits and stronger student performance across grades.
The text lists students by grade levels including 11th grade: Harry Ethel Hub bell Catherine Randolph Maurine Howard Vivienne Livingst on Veola Wahl Ella Annis Henderson Eleanor Highsmith Alice Catherine McKennie Jas Hodges Harrell Ramsey Sloan Davis. 10th grade: Marie Sheppard Lucille Williams Jarvis Jordan Tommie Marr Juanita Cowsett Katheryn Hodges Frankie Mae Cloudt. 9th grade: Melba Stephenson Louis Jordan Marguerite King Viola Ashley. 6th grade: Mable Hodges Annie Laura Braley Ima Delle Cottle Lenore Riley Grace Hendricks Ruby Simon and George Winship.
Pupils join Friday and Saturday events in Brownwood with literary contests on Friday April 21. Participants include Betty Kropff Katheryn Hodges Overby Smith Callan Graham in debaters Nancifred Duderstadt Vir ginia Ashabranner George R Pepper in declamations and field entrants Pat Bierschwale Red Garrett Harold Garrett Tommie Murr Bethel Baylor Arthur Stockton.
Every two weeks a grammar school honor roll will be published. The seventh grade list includes Mary Farmer Rosemary Secrest Catherine Porter Fay Smith Olga Jones George R Pepper Wilson Buster. The fifth grade names are Glenn Hodges Eugene Jones Victor Loeffler Wilbur Atchison Roy McKay Aileen Livingston Fay Wahl Dorothy Wiese Pearl Davis Annie Hooten Willie Belle.
The 7th Grade Reading Club enjoyed stories including White Rock Trail by Leslie Crabb which won first place Ashes Which Made Trees Bloom by Mary Farmer took second and The Fox and the Grapes by Faye Smith earned third. Winona Howard At ilene Millsap and Olga Jones also shared stories.
Enthusiasm runs high among the baseball squad as they win both games and practice daily. Key players include Shreves Goodwin W A Smith T Jay Mabry Harrell Ramsey Bill Baugh Tomberlin Oliver Lynn Vierling Leroy Woods Tyrus Holland Jarvis Jordan Bill Barnes Clifton Schraub Clayton McKay Roy Nelson Freddie Ramsey Dayton Blackburn Billie Boone Arthur Hensley Reagan Lister and S L Jeter.
Miss Bess Caldwell of the State Department of Education visited Home Economics classes on Tuesday of last week to observe instruction. The official review aimed to assess curriculum and student engagement across the program.
The official approved the local department's work and complimented girls' dresses during the visit, noting improvements and presenting a positive public image.
A Civics Club was organized Tuesday morning with James Hodges as President Jewel Riley as vice president Callan Graham as sergeant at arms Oliver Lynn Vierling as secretary and Mr. Mitchell as parliamentarian. A.C. McKennie Maud Boone and T. J. Mabry were named to the program committee. The club meets every Wednesday.
Girls in the foods classes hosted a luncheon on Wednesday with guests including Earl Powers Geo Mitchell Miss Velma Owens and Mrs Astor Wallace Elsie Martin was hostess and Marguerite King the host Marie Davis and Lella Bessent served as maids.
Mrs Felps asks Harrell why he is late. Harrell says the class began before he arrived. Gerald complains about the two minute gap between classes. He says it interferes with his sleep.
Mae Delle urges quick action while Wilmer ignores rain shadows under a weeping willow as the scene moves toward urgency.
Mrs. DeWitt Cowsert and Mrs. Chris Schraub, the Junior room mothers, hosted a Cedar Crossing picnic for the juniors on Friday April 15. Ice cream and cake were served.
Grace Johnson entertained about 10 guests with a social dance at the home of Mrs. Doc Scott Saturday night. The gathering featured informal dancing and friendly conversation among friends.
Lucille Williams entertained with a dance at Segovia Friday night. Refreshments were served to Tommye Jones, Grace Johnson, Mae Delle Lowry, Jamnita Cowsert, Nancifred Duderstadt, Marie Sheppard, Reagan Lister, T. Jay Mabry, Tommie Murr, Tyrus Holland, Terry Lambretton, Wilmer Slaton, Oscar McInnis, and the hostess.
Frankie Mae Cloudt hosted a dance at her home on Saturday night April 16. Attendees included Katherine Johnson Madeline Ragland Mae Delle Lowry Eunice Northcutt Kathryn Hodges Callan Graham Wilmer Slaton Raymond Farr and Shreves Goodwin.
Mrs H O Patterson presents an expression class recital in the high school auditorium at 8 p m on Thursday evening April 28. The public is invited.
A terse verse fragment ponders a student’s inner voice as the tardy bell rings. Rhyme cues play on HAM and Dell leaving a reflective, nostalgic mood.
Grace Johnson spent the week end with Lucille Williams at the ranch. Tommye Jones stayed at her ranch home. Shreves Goodwin, T M Tom berin, Harrell Ramsey and Gerald Ragland attended the ball game at Fredericksburg Sunday. Wallace Lovelace and George Smith of Menard were weekend guests of Christine Schraub.
Misses Lucy Mae Ricks and Dee Jackson spent the weekend in Waco. Mr and Mrs Geo H Mitchell and children visited Georgetown for the weekend. Mr and Mrs J B Earle were Waco visitors over the past weekend.
Reports were given at the meeting of the Pathe Club Friday, April 15. President Marie Sheppard presided as members discussed government of Ireland, the life of Rockefeller, the Lindbergh baby kidnapping, China Japan tensions, Garner and Roosevelt for President, and the Chilean Argentinian earthquake among other national and international topics.
Messrs Marx Wiese and Ray Salter were Brady visitors Tuesday evening, according to local notes.
Texas operates 89 refineries with 40 capable of high temperature high pressure cracking and a daily capacity of 845000 barrels. California follows, New Jersey ranks third, and Oklahoma fourth in refining capacity nationally, totaling about 3 66583 million barrels daily for the United States.
District Attorney Weaver H. Baker and Calvert Reid were in Del Rio as business visitors during the early days of the week, meeting local officials and examining case matters.
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