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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1933
Page
4
Sunday School at 10 a m Communion at 11 a m Young Peoples Meeting at 6 p m A cordial invitation to attend all services Opening of the Books sermon seventh in Revelation series Explains True or Pure Woman Man Child Scarlet Woman R Neal Greer pastor Everyone welcome
Collected by R H Nichols, the Texas Press Legislative Bureau, show the fiscal year ending Sept 1 1932 receipts totaling 96 894 751 25 with major sources including ad valorem taxes gasoline tax gross receipts tax and federal aid Expenditures list judicial military and law enforcement highways public schools higher education and pensions Major shares go to highways 41 percent public schools 30 percent and colleges 10 percent with three items accounting for 91 percent of all spending A bill proposes 25 percent pay cuts for Rangers and judiciary cuts for judges district attorneys and assistants.
A busy week with a noxville note on a Friday dinner at White Bluff followed by dancing at Irwin Brown home. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Whetstone and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Whetstone visiting Menard and Frank Obenchain family. Sterling Reese and family from Harper visit James River relatives. local residents Moore A B and family visit Fredericksburg. Denman Ake and family move from Devils River to Rock Springs for work. George Weldon and family conduct business. Mrs. George Ray recovering from measles. Garland Milam visits Junction.
Rey and Mrs. R. Neal Greer hosted a Junior B Y P U party in the church parlor on Tuesday afternoon with a Washington motif. Games and contests provided fun as cookies and hot chocolate were served to a list of attendees including Dorothy and Fay Wiese Hazel Lee Smith June Fay and Mattie Beth Campbell Betty Fay Kindrick Mildred Cavanaugh Marjorie Dell Smith Varda Hodges Nealeta Greer Fred Hausmann Arthur Lee Mc Carroll and Loyd Kirkpatrick.
Society notes describe Miss Eleanor Highsmith hosting a Thursday skating rink party for Mr George Mitchells Sunday School class at a Methodist church. Guests included many named attendees and a program by Christine Schraub in Martha Washington costume with readings The class plans a March box supper and refreshments followed by the business meeting.
Mr and Mrs Norman Farmer honored the Little Club with a Wednesday bridge at their residence. Valentine decor and home made candy wrapped in cellophane were given to high scorers Mrs Pierce Hoggett and Mr Vann Martin. Roy Spiller won a jig saw puzzle consolation. Attendees included Laura and Sarah Black and many local couples.
The Merry Wives Club hosted guests at J. M. Livingston ranch on Friday afternoon. Mrs. Livingst on honored her niece Mrs. Oscar Duderstadt with a bridge session. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Vann Martin and Miss Kora Mae Spiller for high scores, with A. S. Rieck receiving a cut prize and J. A. Thompson earning the booby.
The Junta Study Club met on Thursday February 15 at Mrs. A G Farmer's home with Miss Austin Durst as hostess. The program covered Nathaniel Hawthorne with readings, papers by Mrs. H O Patterson and Mrs. Frank Patterson, and a suggested "Revelation of the Scarlet Letter" reading. Members and guests attended, refreshments served, and the session closed with a shared reading and discussion.
The Japanese cabinet has definitively decided that Japan will withdraw from the League of Nations unless the league assembly upsets all predictions and votes against its prepared report on the Sino Japanese controversy this week. Mr and Mrs J A Heyman spent the first of the week in Carrizzo Springs. Mr and Mrs W E Hapgood and Mr and Mrs W S Pearce were Mason visitors Sunday.
Miss Stella Whittle Mesdam es Joe Ramsey Chris Schraul and T B Phillips hosted a Methodist Sunday School efficiency class party at Mrs Ramsey s home on Thursday afternoon. Red hearts and Valentine decorations set a festive mood as guests signed a heart shaped register. A program of readings and music was delivered by the attendees.
Miss Helen Craddock daughter of Dr L L Craddock of Sonora married Russell Lavelle of Junction on Saturday. Lavelle, formerly operator of Sonora Cleaners, will start business in Junction. They honeymoon in San Antonio then reside in Junction.
Members of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church met in the annex on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. A E Bissett led the devotional, with Mrs. E R Borden presiding. Mrs. W S Highsmith led a program on Life at Scarritt College, featuring a playlet titled Mary Por.
A Sunday school growth note reports higher attendance as teachers stayed on duty. The Junior Union led with three new members, primaries added one, and overall department enrollment matched attendance. The eleven o clock service will feature a sermon titled Hearts.
The Presbyterian Church holds services at the Frasmie A. Dupuy Memorial Christian Church with Sunday school at ten and evening worship at 7 30 led by Rev. L B Selfridge D D A congregational meeting follows the evening service there is no morning worship.
A vintage advertisement extols Dr Caldwell’s syrup pepsin as a daily tonic for adults and children. It touts benefits like clearer headaches better digestion stronger bowels and steadier energy with occasional doses to maintain health year round.
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