Journalism Club Named At Campus Chatter Meeting
At Thursday night January 5 at the high school the Journalism Club name was decided as simply the Journalism Club. Charles Bishop was appointed program chairman for the next meeting with potential refreshments. Absentees or tardies may be fined. Bishop serves in F R A Club and is active in Student Council and band. His goals include junior secretary ambitions and a record breaking junior senior banquet.
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Journalism Club
Charles Bishop
F.R.A
Charles
Geometry Class Learns Basic Principles
After completing this semester work in plane geometry under Edgar Taylor students should know basic principles of the course. The test of progress is the ability to solve originals. The 11th semester covers congruent triangles parallel lines triangle angles congruent right triangles quadrilaterals distance and inequalities. Students are urged to learn core principles and restate facts in their own words rather than merely memorize.
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Edgar Taylor
Prose and Poetry of England Used in Senior Literature Study
A new approach to literature study titled Prose and Poetry of England is used by senior classes under Mrs Felps. The course emphasizes reading good literature as a natural activity and presents material by type with an outline of each period’s history.
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England
Midterm Examinations Set For Thursday And Friday
High school students prepare for midterm exams to be given January 12 and 13. Exemptions are not allowed. The test counts one quarter of the semester grade while the three six weeks’ grades total three quarters.
The GRE An Opinion Piece On Gender Roles From Kropp
In this campus column James Kropf argues that the male sex is superior, citing public presence, marriage tendencies, and school chores to claim boys outpace girls and that girls are the weaker sex. He invites girls to respond in the next Campus Chatter and notes library shelves added Fifteen returned books.
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James Kropf
Ward Burris
The
San Antonio Express
Shorthand Classes Show Progress in Gregg Method
Shorthand classes of Miss Fae Jensen completed the first semester in Gregg's Functional Method. The first principle abolishes the teach of rules. The second principle requires a clear mental picture before writing. The course is compiled into two volumes with a teacher's manual.
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Fae Jensen
Gregg
Junction Vocational Agriculture Class and LH Club Meet
The Junction V A class and Kimble County LH club met in the gym Monday night in January. They discussed the local project show set for February 22. After the meeting the V A boys played basketball against the high school team and practiced for Paint Rock on lay to enter a basketball tournament.
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Junction Vocational Agriculure
Kimble County LH
V. A
Debate on US intervention in Latin America wins for affirmative
Mrs Ragland’s American history classes debated whether the United States was justified in intervening in unstable Latin American nations to protect American investments. Charles Bishop and Katheryn Bradford spoke for the affirmative, while Dick Borden and John Herring argued the negative. Frank Jackson chaired. judges were Mrs Felps Miss Jensen and Edgar Taylor. The affirmative won.
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United
Louie Ragland
Charles Bishop
Katheryn Bradford
Dick Borden
John Herring
Frank Jackson
Felps
Miss Jensen
Edgar Taylor
Romance hints and city whispers from a quirky page
The fragmentary item mix mentions Parkview 246173 in San Antonio and a five cent coin altered to three cents. It notes romantic turns for Hal K Cowsert and Doris as volleyball highlights echo Eldorado, with Sea Biscuit and War Admiral seen in town. A local gossip tone threads through eccentric names and a prankish arch supporter fundraiser joke.
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Bill Whitworth
Parkview
San Antonio
Wanda
Hal K. Cowsert
Barbara
Seabiscuit
War Admiral
Doris
Eldorado
Junction
Rothmann
Gwen Wright
Menard
Charles Bishop
Max
Peaberry
Arch
Helen Reid Senior Honors and Club Leader Profiles
Helen Reid shines in the senior class with top grades and strong character. She won the junior year medal for highest average and also led high school seniors in academics and activity. She belongs to Chemistry Journalism and Commercial clubs, types on the Golden Eagle staff, cheered the team, and aims to write stories while mastering mathematics.
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Helen Reid
Helen
Golden Eagle
Pepé
Junction High School Basketball and Volleyball Open Strong
The Junction High School basketball team opened the season with wins over Sonora and Eldorado, led by Munn and Meredith, with a strong district outlook. Volleyball, coached by Mr. Rothmann, also defeated Sonora and Eldora with players Freddie Maureen Miller Varda Hodges Freddie Mae Cox Beth Wright Mary Lou Stapp Doris Johnston Cecelia Carson and Maudine Taff, and next faces Sonora in Sonora Tuesday.
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Junction High
Sonora
Eldorado
Munn
Meredith
Ozona
Mr. Rothmann
Eldo
Freddie Maureen Miller
Varda Hodges
Freddie Mae Cox
Beth Wright
Mary Lou Stapp
Doris Johnston
Cecelia Carson
Maudine Taff
Midterm English class tense and test grudge noted
In English class Mrs Randolph appears with a grudge as midterm exemptions are denied. Grover Stegall groans hearing the report. History 11 students hope for bright copies while Algebra challenges those who do not know it, with Miss Pat to reveal the answers.
Four County Schools Meet in Sonora to Name Directors
Officials from Menard Eldorado Sonora and Junction choose R D Rothmann as director general for the four county meet set for March 24 25 in Junction. Debaters and performers across wards and high schools listed with specific directors and events. Shrimp is Texas major marine crop with over 12 million pounds harvested annually.
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Menard
Eldorado
Sonora
Junction
R. D. Rothmann
Jennings Flathers
Louie Ragland
Dimple Cromwell
Texas
Small Town Press Praised by Big City Editor
The Christian Science Monitor lauds country papers as uplifting mirrors of community life. It contrasts city dailies full of crime with small town sheets that highlight marriages births and local events, noting decency and humane treatment of offenders.
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Small Town Press
Big City
The
Christian Science Monitor
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Nancy Durst
Caddo Wright
Patty Patterson
Hazel Spiller
Clayton Hopkins
Service Archer
Ramsey Sh ' O
Randolppe Journalism Club
Mrs. Prl
Nora
Rod
GRE
V. A. Boys and FH
DEBAT
SorHom Scraps
Four County
Ramsey Randolph
Joe Felps
Miss Maulding
Ward School
Mattie Patter
Nan Johnson
Mary Quisenberry
Austin It
Edwin Gamble
Memobert
Sam Bowers
Conn Isaacs
Mary Balding
Ann Her
Albert Mar
Bre m
Bill McGowan
Cameron
Terre As
Cameron's Building Service
Bath
F.H.A. Plan of Financing
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