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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1942
Page
2
Texas senator Tom Connally tells the President that southern Democrats have kept the party alive by funding national campaigns while northern leaders ignore the South. He accuses a party edict of humiliating white voters and threatens to split the Democrats.
The piece notes widespread conversion of manufacturers to wartime goods and calls for continuous production at home to support troops abroad. It underscores a race against time to supply ships planes tanks and guns, urging civilians to mobilize fully for victory.
Miss Glaydis Surber daughter of Mr and Mrs Arch Surber of Lovington New Mexico married Morriss Brown son of Mr and Mrs W B Brown Monday at 2 30 pm at the Brown residence Elder W M Speck of the Church of Christ performed the ceremony The couple will live in Fort Davis after a brief wedding background features poinsettias and greenery and the bride wore a brown suit The bride is a Junction High School graduate and worked in the A A A office for eighteen months Brown recently received an honorable army discharge.
The Junction and Roosevelt chapters of the O E S held a school of instruction Monday in the Masonic Hall. Grand chapter guests included Mrs Hallie Anglin and other officers. About thirty people attended and eighteen certificates were issued to qualifying members.
An interdenominational Christmas program will be held Sunday evening December 20 at Junction Methodist Church under the Council of Church Women. The event features carols and special music followed by a sermon by a local pastor. The exact hour will be announced later.
La Junta Study Club will meet December 16 with Mrs L R Hodges hosting and Mrs C T Holekamp leading. Roll call answers shown as Rivers of the Bible. Mrs Ramsey Randolph reviews The Robe by Lloyd C Douglas. A Christmas tea follows and members should bring a love gift for the box.
The American Legion Auxiliary will host an open house from 3 to 5 PM on Saturday December 26 at the Legion Hut. All mothers daughters sisters and wives of servicemen will be their honored guests.
Junction F R A Kimble County organizes a scrap metal drive led by Red Cross Junction School and private treaty work. Local communities name chairs to mobilize boy labor for food production aiding service members as five million women buy War Bonds through payroll savings plans.
The Burt Fleming Post of the American Legion hosted a Mexican supper for local selective service board members last Thursday evening. After the meal 16 Legion and board members joined in games for an enjoyable evening.
The line urges women to increase War Bond contributions beyond ten percent, promoting greater financial support for the war effort and encouraging higher savings among households. It frames women as key contributors to national finance during wartime.
Mrs Edith Liverman announces the closure of the Silver Gables and the leasing of the City Cafe She thanks patrons for past support and invites customers to continue patronizing her at the new location promising courteous service.
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