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Junction Eagle

Location

Junction, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1937

Page

2

Mrs Wilmer Slaton Hosts Contrac tor's Club Evening

Mrs Wilmer Slaton hosted the Contrac tor's Club gathering at her home with Mrs H M McElroy as guest of honor who leaves for Eden. Lawn tables glowed with electric lights. High club score went to Miss Blackie Motley while Mrs Carl Nelms topped the guests. Roy Baker won the high card with Earl Bowers taking the consolation. Other attendees included several Misses and Mesdames among the group.

Wilmer Slaton Contractor’s Club H. M. McElroy Eden Blackie Motley Carl Nelms Roy Baker Earl Bowers Helen, Barnes Vivienne Livingston Elenne Newby Marie Wootton Kaleta Taylor Maxine Wright Christine Schraub Betty Summers Mesdames Callan Graham W. C. Oliver M. C. Scott Mitchell McLendon Louis Loeftier Tommie Murr Leonard Dunbar Honor

Texas Rio Grande Valley grows citrus and winter crops

A visiting traveler journeys from the Western plateaus into the Rio Grande Valley where irrigation turns the desert into thriving fruit trees and vegetables. The route from Del Rio via Uvalde to Laredo showcases a major agricultural region, with year round farming flourished by irrigation and thriving Lower Valley industry.

Rio Grande Valley del Rio Uvalde Laredo Texas Old Mexico America Rio Grande Hebbrowville San Diego Falfurias Edinburg

Brownsville the southernmost hub of Cameron County crops

Siesta Brownsville stands as Cameron County's commercial center and top truck crop producer, famed for its citrus orchards and well planned gardens. It is also a gateway to Matamoros with cross border trips common. In Argos Indiana a driver swerved to avoid a calf and collided with a machine, injuring five and killing the animal.

Siesta Brownsville United States Cameronounty Texas Matamoros Mexico South Texas Argos Ind Harry Johnson Mary Elliot Kaukon Mich

Ladies Bible Class Meets at Junction Church

Local women attended the Junction Church of Christ meeting on Monday afternoon. Mrs. Pepper of Sweetwater and Mrs. Stewart of Cleo participated. Elder Seamons assigned the thirteenth chapter of Acts for next week. A Teacup meeting was planned. A swimming party and picnic for Margaret Ann Wright honored cousin June Wright, with other children and mothers present.

Junction Church of Christ George R. Pepper Sweetwater Nettie Stewart Cleo Jerusalem Seamons Teacup Margaret Ann Wright Odie Wright Margaret Ann June Wright Felton Wright Ballinger Marilyn Baker Ruth Hodges Jean Liam Vann Polly Wiese Billy Grobe Buddy Wright Mesdames Felton Wright Bill Wright

Mrs. L. D. Borden Hosts Little Club Bridge

Mrs. L. D. Borden welcomed members of the Little Club for a Wednesday bridge session on June 16 at her new residence. Bouquets brightened rooms as prizes were awarded with Mrs. Ed Allen winning the club prize and Mrs. C. T. Holekamp the guest prize. Attendees included Ed Allen, Roy Baker, C. T. Holekamp, Reuben Loeffler, Vann Martin, J W McLendon, Mitchell McLendon, Roy Spiller and Coke R. Jr.

L. D. Borden Little Club Ed Allen C.T. Holekamp Mitchell McLendon Roy Spiller Coke R. Jr

Elkins Phillips Bride In Brady Religious Ceremony

J Roscoe Phillips and Mary Joe Elkins of Brady wed at the Baptist parsonage with Pastor R C McCullough officiating and a ring ceremony. The couple will live in Brady where both are employed. Jack Buchard of Hollywood inspects 500 telephones on a movie lot daily and unwinds cords. Frank Benham, 91, Colorado's oldest driver, says keep feet near brakes after 100000 miles without an accident. Donald Young, Pontiac schoolboy, slid down a banister and his celluloid comb ignited his hip pocket causing trousers to catch fire.

J. Roscoe Phillips Mary Joe Elkins Brady Baptist Parsonage R. C. McCullough Jack Buchard Hollywood Colorado Frank Benham Donald Young Pontiac Michigan

Teacup meeting outreach planned by longtime Kimble church

Walter W. Leamons preaches at 11 a m after Bible school at 10 a m. Bible class Monday at 3 00 p m. Peace and harmony prevail in a church serving the community for over fifty years. The minister, a Kimble county missionary, plans to assist at the Teacup gathering with many communities represented. Large Sunday attendance expected as Teacup details are announced.

Walter W. Leamons Kimble County Teacup

Revival Meeting At Baptist Church Continues

McCullough pastor leads ongoing revival at Baptist Church with Dr. Pond preaching morning and night. Nineteen additions reported. attendance strong but room for more as Sunday school meets at 9 45 and evening services at 8. Public urged to attend remaining services and seek spiritual prosperity.

Racal Pond

Ennis Hill Leads Methodist Church Service Schedule

Church School at 9 50 a m Morning Worship at 11 00 a m Young People meet 7 00 p m Evening Worship at 8 00 p m Pastor Ennis B Hill invites all to welcome services at the church.

Ennis B. Hill

Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule and Services

Presbyterian Church announces Sunday School at 10 a m and Morning Worship at 11 a m. Mr Bradley conducts services at Evergreen at 3 p m and Ivy at 8 p m.

Bradley Evergreen Ivy

London church to hold Sunday service and Teacup meeting

Bro. Seamons will fill his regular appointment Sunday afternoon with scriptures urging peace and unity. The meeting at Teacup will begin Sunday night and attendees plan to help with the event.

Seamons God Teacup

Divorce Suit Arises Over Husband’s Gender

Mrs Lenora Ingersoll of Galveston Texas filed for divorce asserting her husband is a female. The suit cites an alleged gender discrepancy as the grounds for dissolution following their August 1935 marriage.

Lenora Ingersoll Galveston Texas

Honor Roll Subscriptions Listed for the Week

Subscriptions limited to three this week with two renewals and one new. Named honorees include H. Dan Rothmann of Mason, John Paul Jones of Rockport, and J. F. Ragsdale of Roosevelt route.

H. Dan Rothmann Mason John Paul Jones Rockport J. F. Ragsdale Roosevelt

Also Mentioned on This Page

Business & Professional Directory C, Patterson Watchmaker and Jeweler Texas West Side Square DR. J. Holt Smith Junction, Texas Callan Graham Junction Mrs. Wilmer Slaton Mrs. McElroy M. E. Blackburn Lowgren Junction Ladies Bible Class MRS. L. D. Borden SS Club Ps—Elkins Gulf W.L. Allen Church News Church OF Christ McCullough Methodist ROH Presbyterian Church London Church OF CH Junction Cattle Loan Co Acpi Conducted By Helen Widick Fant Milling CO Sherman, Texas Humble Company Baytown Humble Tech Humble Oil, & Refining CO
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