Seniors Are Busy Closing Year’s Work
Seniors labor in Civics English and chemistry with long assignments as teachers press final tasks. The note urges visitors to see students in classes to dispel any belief of a soft time before graduation.
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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1932
Page
2
Seniors labor in Civics English and chemistry with long assignments as teachers press final tasks. The note urges visitors to see students in classes to dispel any belief of a soft time before graduation.
Sally Riley known as Sal ly, formerly Jiggs, stands out in the Senior class as an all round athlete. She served as 9th grade vice president, led the social committee, was a May Queen candidate in 9th grade, and is social reporter for the Eagle Screams. She also serves as Economics Club vice president and pep squad member and leader.
Arthur Stockton, six foot tall with blue eyes and brown hair, serves as school fire chief and is a football right tackle for two years. He won county mile run, pursues chemistry, and belongs to Journalism Club and Speech Arts. Lucille Taylor, “Chicken,” a senior with brown eyes and hair, led Freshman class, was May Queen candidate, pep squad member for four years, and Sun City senior known for cheerfulness. Catherine Randolph dates back to multiple years in class, enjoys friendships, was 9th grade N G L C reporter and J H C Club member, sings in Glee Club, looks forward to graduation but misses Spanish five days a week in college.
Supt. Geo. H. Mitchell directed the chapel program as Reverend Bolton Boone spoke to seniors about their goals and future plans.
Friday notes Rev. Bolton Boone led singing and a devotional. Supt. Mitchell announced the May Fete set for May 6 at the school house. Visitors at chapel included Buzz Motley Lucille Motley Jane Bundy Mrs Geo Pepper and Mrs Bolton Boone and children.
Mae Delle Lowry presided at the Pathe Club gathering on Friday April 29 as the last meeting of the year. Members heard several reports recounting the early years of World War I.
Rosemary Secrest and J F Kropff tied for first in the reading club last week with Le tha Faye Taff second and Iva Ferris third. Girls study child care and clothing in Home Economics to learn homemaking duties and care principles amid growing interest.
Misses Lucy Mae Ricks and Dee Jackson spent the weekend in Brady. Maud Boone visited Eunice Northcutt. Frankie Mae Cloudt stayed with Katheryn Hodges. Katheryn Hodges and Frankie Mae Cloudt were in Kerrville Thursday. A large crowd attended Mrs. H O Patterson’s expression pupils recital in the high school auditorium.
Nine seniors rehearse five nights weekly for a senior night performance directed by Mr. Mitchell and Miss Lucy Mae Ricks. Cast includes Arthur Stockton, Alice Catherine McKennie, Buckshot James, Raymond Farr, Shreves Goodwin, James McInnis, Lucille Taylor, Maurine Howard, Benita Barnes.
Unheralded the new V-8 Ford arrived in Junction Tuesday morning and the local manager and salesmen demonstrated the car all day. The model features a 65 horsepower engine, 75 mph top speed, silent gear shift, rear fuel tank, and new shock absorbers and springs.
Mrs Sterling Baker entertained the Contract Club at her home with full attendance. High score awarded to Mrs Geo H Neill. Grandmother Furr, 90, injured rib and hip in a fall but improving. Louis Loeffler and friend Mark Merritt of Dothan Alabama arrived for a visit. Louis formerly edited a local newspaper.
The engine combines cylinder blocks and crank case in a single casting with a cast aluminum cover on top. The distributor is driven directly from the front end of the crankshaft, removing the need for interposed gears.
Mr and Mrs S M Self honored Mr and Mrs Jess Stone and son and Edward Chase of Breckenridge with a fish fry at the Everett Smith ranch last Saturday. An abundance of fish and all other good things to eat on such an occasion were.
An evening ice cream supper gathered many local residents. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Self, Mr and Mrs Mitchell, Mr and Mrs Barfield and son, Mr and Mrs Ed Barfield, Mr and Mrs Kellogg, Mrs Cavaness, Miss Norma Lee Self, Frank Watson, Thurber Mitchell, John Self, L T Brown, Rollie Stone, Eddie Chase, and Mr and Mrs Jess Stone, Mr and Mrs Everett Smith, and Mr and Mrs S M Self.
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