Junction High Girls Claim Eldorado Tournament Championship
Junction High volleyball girls captured the Eldorado tournament title with a 28 13 win over Eldorado 21 20 win over Eden and a final victory against Sonora 385 9. Freddie Gardner and Freddie Mae Cox earned all tournament honors with gold volleyballs.
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Junction High
Eldorado
Eden
Junction
Sonora
Freddie Gardner
Freddie Mae Cox
Maureen Miller
Maudine Taff
Varda Hodges
Zelma Barnes
Marjorie Dell Smith
Cecilia Carson
Doris Johnston
Weaver Barker Addresses Junction High School Audience
Weaver H. Baker spoke to Junction High School and Junction Grammar School pupils on Texas history and democracy. He quoted the Bill of Rights and warned against Communist and Fascist ideologies while urging civic duty. Judge Randolph announced state aid for Kimble County rural schools and a Four County Meet.
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Weaver H. Baker
Junction High School
Junction Grammar School
Trene Ferris
Baker
Texas
Moses
Stephen Austin
J. B. Randolph
Kimble
Randolph
Supt
R. D. Kothmann
Honor roll omission noted for Jimmy Carroll Cherry
The honor roll failed to include Jimmy Carroll Cherry for the last six weeks, and the oversight is acknowledged. Further corrective steps will ensure his name appears in the current and prior period records.
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Jimmy Carroll Cherry
Showcases Trophies Polished by Vivian Kirkpatrick Team
Vivian Kirkpatrick led a group of girls who cleaned the showcase last Tuesday. Cups and trophies were polished until they shone, glass panes cleaned, interior decorated with black and gold crepe paper, and trophies arranged neatly.
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Vivian Kirkpatrick
Grammar School Tryouts Highlight Four-County Meet
Two seventh graders Saul Pompa and Felix Haler will represent Junction in number sense at the Four County Meet. Robert Hunger Jr and Margaret Cunningham won over local grammar school contestants for declamation honors. Ruth Hodges and Patsy Moore tied for second in girls spelling tryouts. Dorothy Elliot joins Mrs Kindrick's fourth grade. Shirley Jones and Ann Bannowsky won spelling tryouts last week.
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Saul Pompa
Felix Haler
Junction
Robert Hunger, Jr
Margaret Cunningham
Ruth Hodges
Patsy Moore
Dorothy Elliot
Debaters Challenge Kerrville Team in Midweek Meet
Edgar Tayvier and the Kerrville debaters traveled to Kerrville on Wednesday March 8 for a series of debates. James Liverman and Gorman Collier argued the affirmative on sales tax against Tivw's girls team while Charles Cunningham and Carlton Sisler spoke for the negative as Tioy’s boys argued the affirmative in the second debate. No decisions were rendered as critic judges weighed points and the squad, including Kathryn Radford Ann Hardeman and Dick Borden, discussed strengths and weaknesses.
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Edgar Tayvier
Kerrville
James Liverman
Gorman Collier
Tivw
Charles Cunningham
Carlton Sisler
Tioy
Kathryn Radford
Ann Hardeman
Dick Bo
Whos Who Among Senators Mildred Black
Mildred Black a Junction High senior recently named to the National Honor Society is active in the Home Economic Club and Pep Squad. She joined the school in 1938, has been on the honor roll every six weeks, worked in the library, and enjoys riding horses and collecting stones and arrow heads. She plans to attend Teachers College for Women at Denton to major in home demonstration and become a home demonstrator.
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Mildred Black
Junction High School
Mildred
Teachers’ State College For Women
Denton
Health Pictures Shown to Junction High Students
Two educational health pictures on tuberculosis and syphilis were shown at Junction High School Monday. Misses Brewnier and Lytle from the State Health Department answered students questions. Girls then boys watched the syphilis presentation in stages, aided by the P T A Health Committee.
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Junction High School
Brewnier
Lytle
State Health Department
P-T. A. Health Com
Correction adds omissions to third grade honor roll
The notice announces corrections to the third grade honor roll listing additional students: Billy Ed Allen Nancy Spiller Albert Martin Jr rerederica Burt Robert Winship Korn Hunger Mildred Harris Em pera eye eRS iia POMS OW.
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Billy Ed. Allen
Nancy Spiller
Albert Martin, Jr
Rerederica Burt
Robert Winship
Korn Hunger
Mildred Harris
Empera Eye
Ers Iia Poms OW
First Elimination In Grammar School Ready Writers
The Ready Writers contest yields four winners Dorothy Jackson Myrtle House Helen Hardin and Oma Mae Fish. Other entrants include Lent Hardeman Geraldine Rogers Esaivn Cammns Garee Durst a Hever and Beulah Mae Young. The next elimination will decide which of the four win ners represents the school at the Four County Meet.
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Dorothy Jackson
Myrtle House
Helen Hardin
Oma Mae Fish
Lent Hardeman
Geraldine Rogers
Esaivn Cammns
Garee Durst
A Hever
Beulah Mae Young
Ready Writers share high school gossip and essays
A broad mix of student notes, dedications, jokes and memories from J H S students fill pages. Mentions include Caddo Menard and Rankin trips, a senior ring, a detention style passport system, and a forward look at Four County Meet writing entries.
Getting Ready For County Meet
Junction High School gears up for the Four County Meet with students practicing in rooms 201 and 204. Seniors push to showcase brain and brawn while teachers guide declamation, spelling, shorthand, and speed tests as preparations intensify.
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Randolph
Miss Jensen
J. H. 5S
Junction High
Junction
Elimination Tryouts Held for Declamation at High School
High School auditorium hosted elimination tryouts last Thursday morning for declamation. Senior girls winners are Maurine Highsmith Patricia Patterson and Florence Ellen Sheppard and junior girls winners include Lillian Barth Edwina Longren Mary Katherine Cowsett and Mary Ellen Fox.
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Maurine Highsmith
Patricia Patterson
Florence Ellen Sheppard
Lillian Barth
Edwina Longren
Mary Katherine Cowsett
Mary Ellen Fox
R. Vv. Ball
Corder Richardson
Charles Bishop
Bob Hardeman
James Henry Coleman
Nora Alice Morgan
Marcie Burt
Helen McDonald
Sue Gifford
E’lane Joy
How Democratic Are We By Nancy Durst
Questioning school democracy asks readers to consider how free students are at J. H. S. and whether rules limit or support student voices. The piece probes everyday governance and student participation with emphasis on practical freedoms.
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Nancy Durst
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