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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1955
Page
2
Rev B Mantooth led a Sunday night gathering at the Presbyterian Church titled The Life Beautiful. He spoke on Kristian Living as the Men's Bible Class quartet provided singing led by L D Borden H R Fields M E Worrell and Lewis Jettons. Becky Stewart visited Kerrville with family to see newborn Robin Lynn in hospital.
Rev Eugene Strickland visits Austin to attend lectures at the seminary while Mrs Strickland visits relatives in Waco this week.
Army Pfc Charles E Brown 21 jeep driver in Company D 53rd Regiment 71st Infantry Division takes part in Exercise Snow Bird a joint Army Air Force training drill in Alaska His father Wallace A Brown of Harper says Brown joined the Army in September 1953 and finished basic training at Fort Bliss The exercise tests airborne units ground troops and equipment for operation in temperatures as low as 50 degrees below zero.
E H Thornton Jr of Galveston, chairman of the Texas Highway Commission, was principal speaker at a Fredericksburg dinner honoring highway officials. Host counties Gillespie Kimble Mason Kerr Llano Blanco Kendall. Grady Rogers of Kimble among honored officials. Kimble committee members named.
Blake Chenault and Mrs Gandre spent Thursday in San Antonio visiting sights and meeting friends. The trip included casual notes of local dining and a brief stroll along the riverfront.
Miss Margaret Burt and Miss Frederica Burt wed in a double ceremony at the Tenth Street Church of Christ. The brides, daughters of Mrs. Matt Burt, wore blue and brown suits with white and pink accessories. Best men were Britton A. Burt and Thaldia Vick. A reception followed at the Bannowsky home. the couples reside in Junction after wedding trips.
H. Callaway was dismissed Friday from McCloskey hospital where he had been under treatment several weeks. Mrs. Callaway and Hubert Brewster made a trip to Temple to bring him home.
Bride elect Miss Betty Jean Powell was honored at a gift tea in the B. W. Mantooth home Saturday hosted by Mmes. Mantooth Blackburn Loeffler Warren Searcy Spring Hamilton Gentry McCarroll Gentry Ashley and Flora Hardin. A heart and wedding bell motif appeared in decorations and serving, with Mrs. Leon R. Powell and Mrs. Mantooth receiving. About 45 called, cakes shaped as wedding bells and hearts highlighted the display.
Mrs. Frank Hubbell reports the Leaders Club of the Girl Scouts met Tuesday morning at the home of Mrs. J. H Isbell in Eldorado. Program plans for February discussed by Mrs. Marshall McCleary. Mrs. Hubert Farr led a round table on beautifying grain at Scout House. Holes dug for trees to be planted by troops on a forthcoming day. Seventeen leaders and workers attended. Mrs. Buell Stewart and infant daughter Robin Lynn discharged from Kerrville hospital and returned home with Mr. Stewart after his Kerrville stay.
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