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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1938
Page
4
London visitors Mr and Mrs A J and A J Jr hosted a fried chicken dinner for Mrs EL FL Amnon and family of Corona California on Wednesday August 10. A long list of guests included Clyde Deck Cannon Smith O Cummins and many others from Texas and California.
Mrs. Claude Sageser and Mrs. J. Casper hosted a shower for Mrs. Clarence Taylor at Mrs. Sageser’s home. Decorations featured a rainbow theme and floral accents. Guests included Miss Wathersn Parker and Ruth Lennon, who presented gifts and wore pink and blue gowns.
Mrs Perry Dechert and daughter visited relatives in Junction this week. Mr Dwar Taylor, principal of the local schools, arrived to prep for the September 4 opening. Powell and son Mib ton caught a seventeen pound catfish on the Southdamo river. The party camped seven days and praised the fishing. George Cavaness and daughter Mildred visited San Antonio on Thursday.
Mrs Metha Johnson led her Sunday School class from the Baptist Church on a picnic Tuesday evening. The group traveled to a pleasant spot along Cedar Creek and spent the night outdoors with games and a camp fire. They roasted weinies and marshmallows and shared a simple supper as Mrs Guy Munn helped entertain the children.
The Future Homemakers group will assemble in the Homemaking Department on Wednesday August 31 at 8 30 a m to complete the group project and submit final reports of all work. Members should attend with complete individual project reports for state board credit. A picnic at the river will follow the meeting with the sponsor.
Mrs Chester Hendricks Mrs George Delano and Mrs E W Boekhaus hosted a Friday afternoon gathering at the Boekhaus home for a bride of the season named guest of honor Walter Thorne. Guests showered the newcomer with gifts as she enjoyed the social event.
Vers honors with Mrs J C Reynolds sponsor the Junction Baptist Church BYP members as about 25 youths collected food from town homes and gathered at City Park for an evening of food and entertainment. Carlos Tacher returned suits from a past event and more details follow.
Reports from Rock Springs describe a fatal confrontation at the bunkhouse with Mr Garrett mortally wounded and Mr Calen Nit killed en route to the headquarters. A sister of Mr Garrett, Mrs. Arthur Johnson of Kimble County, is noted in connection with the case.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention bows and girls with vague references to essentials. No clear event, date, or location is identifiable for a concrete news item.
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