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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1937
Page
4
Adyar Atchievritch of Belgrade Yugoslavia received four and a half years in prison after being convicted of trading his wife to a soldier for a donkey.
The Highland Study Club held its November 5 meeting at Mrs. A G Lee's home. Roll call cited Names of Foreign Rulers. Papers by Mrs. S O Ridenhower on The Pan American Union and Miss Anita Smith on Haiti, Land of Voodoo were presented. Kinsey read Yucatan, Home of the Gifted Maya. Refreshments served to members and the hostess. An optical fact note remarked that average good readers make over 100000 eye-muscle adjustments per hour.
Thursday afternoon December 2 Miss Vivienne Livingston bride elect of Mr T M Tomberlin was honored with a miscellaneous shower at the Motley Hotel Hosts Miss Maxine Wright and Mesdames Chenault Bennett Kindrick supervised a lobby welcome with Christmas decor Guests then moved to the dining room for a tree gift display and program featuring songs by Mrs Weaver H Baker a reading by Ruby Whitworth and a finale by James Whitcombe Mrs Mattie Patterson. A large group of guests and honoree enjoyed refreshments and the extensive gift presentation.
The La Junta Study Club will meet at 3 p.m. Wednesday December 15 at the Hodges Hotel for a Christmas program and tree. Each member may bring one guest for a festive Club gathering expected to be happy.
Mr and Mrs Chester Bannowsky of Kentucky were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs C D Bruce at their Santa Anna area ranch. Mrs Bannowsky a Sixth District Board member of the Texas Federation of Women s Clubs and Mrs Joseph Perkins state secretary were honored at a Saturday luncheon.
Ruth Simon Bode earns distinction as her painting Sarah is selected for display in the San Antonio Art Exhibit. From 282 entries by 64 artists, the juried selection honors outstanding canvases and sculptures.
Miss Vivienne Livingston and Mr. T. M Tomberlin wed in a candlelight ceremony at the bride's mother's home. Rev Ennis B Hill officiated as families attended. The couple plans a Rio Grande Valley wedding journey and will reside in Junction.
The Eagle corrects a last issue error on Mrs. A F Fritz poultry business expenses. The annual total was mis-stated as 88.75 dollars and should read 99.75 dollars.
The marriage of Miss Joyce Wright and Mr. Joe Parker was performed Sunday at five in the Methodist parsonage in Brady. Joyce is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howell Wright, while Joe is the son of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Parker of Brady.
The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Kimble County courthouse on December 3 with nine members present. Dr. Helen Gray Browning presided after returning from an extended visit North and East. A Christmas party is planned at Mrs. Lina Wright's on Friday evening November 10 hosted by Mrs. Wright and Mrs. Annie Highsmith. Mrs. Leonard Coleman attended for the first time in a long absence and refreshments were chocolate pie and hot chocolate.
Local ad notes RCA Victor radios and battery electric units offered with liberal trade ins at W. Walker Garage.
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