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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1927
Page
4
County Treasurer Announces Annie Highsmith Candidacy
Annie Highsmith enters the county treasurer race, filing as a political candidate. The announcement spotlights her bid for the post, signaling her intention to compete in upcoming elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Highsmith
New Year Reflections and Resolutions for 1928
A New Year message urges that every day offers a chance to make and keep resolutions. It wishes happiness to those who keep them, those who break them, and those who make none, for a 1928 with brighter days ahead.
Christmas Party for Sunday School Class Hosted at Mrs Caveness Home
Last Thursday afternoon Mrs George Caveness hosted a Christmas party for her Sunday School class at her home. Holly wreaths and decorations set a seasonal mood as Maurine Highsmith led a grand march to the dining room. A miniature tree topped with decorations stood at the center as fruit cake and hot chocolate were served to children. Gifts from the tree were presented to Lerline Watters Maurine Highsmith Fay Wahl Aleene Livingst on Josephine Crumbley and B L Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Caveness
Maurine Highsmith
Lerline Watters
Fay Wahl
Aleene Livingston
Josephine Crumbley
B. L. Smith
Christmas Dance at the Wynne Ranch
Last Wednesday the Lafa Lot Club hosted a Christmas dance at Mrs. Guy Wynne’s ranch home with festive decorations. Guests enjoyed dancing into the night followed by sandwiches and coffee served to a list of attendees including Misses Tottie Martin Ve Maddox Nettie Wright Fay Taylor Josephine Urban Edna Dooley Mary Spiller Flora Spiller Lara B Taylor Clara Fritz Lela Taylor Margaret Goodwin Eloise Hardeman Carlos Taylor Royce Buster Aubrey Hill Lee Craven Fred Taylor Rowland Martin Pat Beasley Walter Blackmon Clifford Hamer Max Riley Vic Urban Lanan Bissett Fred Coleman Arthur Thompson of Chicago and many couples with Mrs Slater Fleming Mrs Joe Watson Mrs Ed Allen Mrs Carl M Wolf Mrs W P Riley Mrs Philip Joseph Mrs H O Denman Mrs A D Kindrick Mesdames Clay Maddox and Mary Wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafa Lot Club
Guy Wynne
Tottie Martin
Ve Maddox
Nettie Wright
Fay Taylor
Josephine Urban
Edna Dooley
Mary Spiller
Flora Spiller
Lara B. Taylor
Clara Fritz
Lela Taylor
Margaret Goodwin
Eloise Hardeman
Carlos Taylor
Royce Buster
Aubrey Hill
Lee Craven
Fred Taylor
Rowland Martin
Pat Beasley
Walter Blackmon
Clifford Hamer
Max Riley
Vic Urban
Lanan Bissett
Fred Coleman
Arthur Thompson
Chicago
Slater Fleming
Joe Watson
Ed Allen
Carl M. Wolf
W. P. Riley
Philip Joseph
H. O. Denman
A. D. Kindrick
Mesdames Clay Maddox
Mary Wheat
Birthday Party for Miss Jewel Riley Day of Celebration
Miss Jewel Riley celebrated her twelfth birthday on December 22 with a festive party. Decorations of Christmas greens, games, and a candlelit cake ceremony preceded the hot chocolate service by Miss Vivian Livingston and cake duties by Christine Schraub. Attending were Christine Schraub, Vivian Livingston, Ruth Goodwin, Katherine Johnson, Blackie Motley, Brownie Motley, Lucile Taylor, James Hodges, Floyd Dekle, Raymond James, Junior Stevenson, Carlton Wright, Harrell Ramsey and Shreves Goodwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewel Riley
Christine Schraub
Vivian Livingston
Christine
Ruth Goodwin
Katherine Johnson
Blackie
Brownie Motley
Lucile Taylor
James Hodges
Floyd Dekle
Raymond James
Junior Stevenson
Carleton Wright
Harrell Ramsey
Shreves Goodwin
Treat a Friend Right
A desk telephone should always be held upright for clear voice transmission. Tipping the handset disturbs the transmitter and reduces sound quality, while banging the receiver or twisting the cord can damage the apparatus and interfere with transmission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex
Public Service Information Bureau
Miles of Candy Made by Gas Factory Record
The largest candy factory in the world produces one billion candy bars yearly with a two million bar shipment filling ten railroad cars. Five carloads of shelled peanuts roast daily and two carloads of chocolates are used. Heat needs are met by manufactured gas, with over 27 million cubic feet yearly for this plant, among the nation’s largest industrial gas installations. The American Gas Association notes industrial gas use exceeded 100 billion cubic feet last year, about a quarter of total gas output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Gas Association
New Light Metal Beryllium Could Boost Airship Parts
The Texas Public Service Information Bureau reports a new electro deposition method enabling beryllium to be produced more cheaply. The metal is wildly light and elastic, about one third lighter than aluminum and one fourth more elastic than steel, with potential use in airship frames pistons and other strong light components. Beryllium ore is abundant in feldspar deposits and is related to the mineral beryl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Public Service Information Bureau
Colored pictures sent by phone show color transmission progress
Following the perfection of transmission of photographs by telephone wire from one city to another, engineers have succeeded in sending colored pictures as well as black and white. A trial picture from San Francisco to New York used three negatives red blue and yellow, sent separately in under ten minutes each, totaling about thirty minutes for the complete transmission. In New York the three were combined for a full color reproduction. An advertisement made of pictures reading matter and a map was also sent, cut into four equal pieces and reassembled in New York with satisfactory results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
New York
Electricity shows giant power output of 350 million men
At end of 1926 US installed generator capacity exceeded 25 million electrical horsepower. Electrically powered plants operate 24 hours daily, effectively matching the labor of about 350 million men, while human workers stop after eight hours. About 18 million domestic customers served, with one in four city inhabitants connected. Texas mystery note ends with a New Year greeting.
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United States
America
Electric Light and Power
Tough Crush of Ice Water on Enthusiasm
When some men help you they do not let you forget it and many people specialize in pouring ice water on enthusiasm, dampening ambition and spirit.
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