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Newspaper

Junction Eagle

Location

Junction, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1939

Page

4

Campus Chatter and class updates from the school

English notes report on notework and short story study as term progresses. Debates spelling and declaimers are practiced with Kerrville visit planned next week. Teachers Randolph Ragland and Taylor lead subjects from biography to history and geometry. Dick, a popular student with stamp collecting, aims to be an aeronautical engineer.

Pat Taylor Texas Kerrville Mitchell Smith Helen Reid Ramsey Randolph Louie Ragland United States History Edgar Taylor Joe Felpy

High School Party Planned for March Night at Gym

Hazel Spiller of the Student Council with coworkers plans a masquerade ball in the local gym Friday night March 3 for all high school students. It is the first entertainment event of the year.

Hazel Spiller

Miss Debellevue Dances with Local Class Saturday Night

Miss Dodie retained her dancing class with a dance Saturday night at the gym from 8:30 to 11:30. Punch was served during the evening. Approximately fifty guests attended including several out of town people.

Bellevue Dodie Punch

Who's Who Among Juniors: Dick Borden Elected Clarinetist

Dick Borden known as Dicky Boy is listed among the Juniors in Who's Who. He has played first clarinet since the band began and recently earned a place as clarinet in the Southwestern band, a position envied by fellow members. He is active in debate and was elected to the Junior group.

Dicky Boy) Borden

Tribute Paid to Popular Boys and Girls in Chapel

Friday morning assembly led by Student Council with Helen Reid featured devotional by Rev. Ennis Hill. Music by Mrs. Louis Ragland and Gervice Archer on piano, a skit promoting Where's Grandma, and an intelligence test for faculty. Hill spoke on Christian conduct and balance, Liverman recognized top representatives and Al American winners, Hopkins named top in intelligence test.

Helen Reid Ennis B. Hill Louis Ragland Gervice Archer Grandma Jesus James Liverman Clayton Hopkins

Library news and local basketball results

Mrs Ollie Smart transferred from the high school library assisting post. Junction faculty basketball lost to Sonora faculty on Wednesday night February ending their season. Roosevelt Road Runners defeated Junction town team 36 to 22. A planned Sonora versus Junction girls volleyball match was canceled due to Sonora lacking a full team.

Ollie Smart Junction Sonora Roosevelt Road Junction Town

Chemistry Club hears talks on current articles

Chemistry Club members met last Wednesday with Mitchell ith as president and Maurine Highsmith as secretary. Talks on current scientific articles were given by Caddo Wright, Odean Fox and Barbara Secrest.

Mitchellith Maurine Highsmith Caddo Wright Odean Fox Barbara Secrest

Where's Grandma? Home Economics girls stage show

February 17 event by Home Economics girls raised about 25 dollars selling sandwiches and coffee at the Stock Show. The piece mentions Roosevelt after a dance, gardenias, telegrams, and various campus anecdotes about English class antics, hockey on birthdays, and senior humor.

National Honor Society Elects New Officers

Members met with Edgaror faculty sponsor on February 21 to elect new officers and members of the National Junior Honor Society. The session aimed to fill leadership roles and expand the society’s junior ranks.

National Honor Society Edgaror

Board officers named and junior honor society delayed

Helen Reid becomes president succeeding Margaret Buster and Carlton Sisler as vice president succeeds Elizabeth Wright Patricia Patterson becomes secretary treasurer succeeding James Liverman who is elected parliamentarian Freshman and sophomore honorees for the Junior Honor Society will be announced later

Ed Helen Reid Margaret Buster Carlton Sisler Elizabeth Wright Patricia Patterson James Liverman

Band to Give Concerts at School Friday Morning and Evening

Band members assisted by two visiting musicians will perform at the assembly Friday morning in the high school auditorium. A special concert is scheduled Friday evening in the auditorium with admission set at ten cents for the assembly event and fifteen and twenty five cents for the evening concert.

Boys misread menu order leads to chicken gizzards

A group including K Consort Caddo Wright BL Smith and Frank Jackson accompanied Mr Gregory to the Coffee Shop in Mason last Thursday. They ordered what they thought was chicken dinner but received chicken gizzards. The waiter noted the menu could be read correctly and the group resolved to read more carefully next time. K was said to have received only two gizzards while Caddo had a full plate.

Caddo Wright BL. Smith Frank Jackson Mr. Gregory Mason Caddo

Study Hale Conpecees and School Folklore

Fragmentary notes describe humorous sayings about fools and teachers. It mentions quiz questions, red ink on the hand, a school elf, hockey and corporal punishment, truancy phrases, and the idea that practice makes better. The tone reflects students’ observational jokes about school life.

Studium and sayings amid school life in classic voice

First study English IV and learn psychology. hear phrases and rumors as a girl finds a rat. Noise signals a debate practice. Worries about grades prompt caution about copying. Old sayings about gray hairs reflect wisdom and demise, while dye hints at aging. A festive carol contrasts faithfulness with activity participation.

Campus mischief and school Valentine party narrative

A rambling campus tale follows a student narrator as he interacts with a solitary writer, a strict hall monitor, teachers, and younger students. The piece shifts to a Valentine event in Mrs Tinsley’s sixth grade, honoring top citizen pairs with cocoa, cookies, and prizes, plus a party at Benny Jean McWright’s home.

Tinsley Gussie Watson Billie Louise Bierschwate Mary Logan Carpenter Milton Adams Joe Gardner, Jr Teddy Holekamp Benny Jean McWright

Deficiency diseases in livestock from mineral shortages

The article explains deficiency diseases in cattle from lack of essential minerals and vitamin D in feed. Green pastures and legumes reduce risk. dry feeds and sorghum raise anaemia risk. Lime and bone meal, in specific ratios, prevent problems. sun exposure alone is insufficient for vitamin D.

Arenjther Gulf Coast

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Kathryn Bradford Nancy Durst Caddo Wright Patty Patterson Archer Sport Ramsey Rae Debellevue Junio Dick Borden TN Chapel Library News mAckWe Ss Roosevelt Home Sweet Home Maurine Alentine Heth Jack Cameron English IV Marie Jewel Bode Marche Jim Julius Flora Mary Katharine Cowsett Roy Grandma Henderson T. ©. Richardson Rod Ruth Lowe
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