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Newspaper

Junction Eagle

Location

Junction, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1938

Page

2

Mrs Hob Wright Hosts Merry Wives Club Bridge

Mrs H E Wright entertained the Merry Wives Club and guests with a spring themed bridge afternoon at her parents home Mr and Mrs W W Taylor. Mrs Philip Joseph won the club prize. Mrs Carl Nelms the guest prize. cut trophy awarded to Mrs L R Allen. Attendees included L R Allen Roy Baker Lee Craven Lee J Corkhill T Holekamp Phillip Joseph Vann Martin Lucy Motley Carl Nelms Roy Spiller Hugh Spiller J T Swatzell Clay Secrest J H Schaeffer of San Antonio C A Schraub Omer Wright and the hostess.

Philip Joseph Carl Nelms L. R. Allen Mesdames L.R. Allen Roy Baker Lee Craven Lee J. Corkhill T. Holekamp Phillip Joseph Vann Martin Lucy Motley Roy Spiller Hugh Spill

Ladies Hostesses At Fritz Hotel Bridge Event

Mrs Lawton Briley and Mrs Izell Ww es hosted a Wednesday evening bridge gathering at the Fritz Hotel on April 27. Misses Maurine Highsmith Barbara Secrest Patricia Patterson and Elizabeth Wright wore evening gowns and served fruit cocktails as guests entered. Nevada Blackburn won high score with L R Allen second. prizes awarded to Mabel McClatchy and Lucille Taylor. Cream molded gardenias and cake with coffee were served to about forty five guests.

Lawton Briley Izell Wwes Fritz Hotel Maurine Highsmith Barbara Secrest Patricia Patterson Elizabeth Wright Nevada Blackburn L. R.allen Mabel McClatchy Lucille Taylor

Card of Thanks for Miss Tase Hardin’s Death

The family thanks friends and neighbors for their interest after the untimely death of Miss Tase Hardin in El Paso. They appreciate assistance along the route to Junction, the flowers, sympathy, and deeds from Mrs. Pearl Hi Mr. and M am rdin, John Munn, Mrs Varda Newsom and daughter, and Mrs RM. Turner and family.

Tase Hardin el Paso Pearl Mamrdin John Munn Varda Newsom RM. Turner

Little Con tract Club Holds Bridge Afternoon

The Little Contract Club met Wednesday at Mrs. Omer Wright's home with Mrs. Lee J. Corkill and Mrs. C securing high score prizes. Others attending included Mesdames L D Borden Grover Landers Louis Loeftter Vann Martin and Vashti Taylor.

Little Contract Club Omer Wright Lee J. Corkill Mesdames LD. Borden Grover Landers Louis Loeftter Vann Martin Vashti Taylor

Birth of Boston News Letter and its ad seeds

The Boston News Letter began on April 24, 1704, marking America's first permanent newspaper. It popularized advertising, enabling mass production and lower costs, shaping living standards. The piece notes the power of ads to reveal offerings and urges merchants to publicize goods. B C Ringer was acquitted in a San Saba case.

America Boston “News Letter Paul S. Willis

Junction art class stages Snow White in chapel play

The Junction school audience Friday morning saw the art class present Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs adapted from Disney Grimm tale. Dorothy Jones and Lela Lewis wrote it. Mrs. Ed Bode directed. Jack Denman announced the program. Marche Burt read the story. Cast included Good Queen Mary Grace Mitchell and Snow White Barbara Ann Bradshaw with Lela Lewis as Snow White and Viv­ian Daharsh as the Magic Mirror. other roles featured Carl Ethridge, Mildred Cavan, Helen Cunningham, Jo Fred Burt, Billy Beck Simon, Viola Mae Ethridge, Tommy Lewis, and more. A separate piece reviewed Whistler's Mother by Beverly Baker. musical numbers included a trombone solo, a cowboy skit, Life in Old Mexico, and musical readings by Fay Claire Stapp and Barbara Ann Bradshaw. Mrs. N C Tullos handled stage decor. The article closes with travel notes on distant places and a Texas territorial boast.

Snow White and the Junction Walt Disney Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Dorothy Jones Lela Lewis Ed Bode Jack Denman Marche Burt Mary Grace Mitchell Little Snow White Barbara Ann Bradshaw Snow White Magic Mirror Vivian Daharsh Prince—Carl_ Ethridge Wicked Queen Mildred Cavan Witch Helen Cunningham Seven Dwarfs Jo Fred Burt J Grumpy Albert Lee Bartley Doc Mickey Pierce Happy Billy Beck Simon Sleepy Mary Caroline Vkes Bashful Viola Mae Ethridge Sneezy Tommy Lewis Dop Whistler Beverly Baker Fred Hausmann Jack Mattox Worth Whitworth Howard Simon Albert Dunbar Clavia Chisum R. B. Gibbs Jen Fox Old Mexico Amelia Estelle Garzia Ramon Bubbles Fay Claire Stapp N.C. Tullos

Farm and Ranch Prog Details and Appointments

The Farm and Ranch Program allotments will be mailed after college station return. Twenty five percent of hired acres of cotton. Ranch operators planning wells tanks or rock masonry dams must apply to the county office before starting construction. The county committee set May 15 to begin deferred grazing. Operators must file written statements naming the pasture to be retired with acres and location. Omer C. Wright Jay Jarvi and Clay Holland named range inspectors. L. W. Ramsey to supervise tank construction and plan the projects.

County Collee Omer C. Wright Jay Jarvi Clay Holland L. W. Ramsey

Highland Study Club Hosts Safety Themed Meeting

Members of the Highland Study Club and guests gathered Friday at Mrs Graham McCollum's home. The program focused on The Gospel of Safety with a symposium led by Mrs S O Ridenhower, sharing home and transportation safety tips. Refreshments served to nine club members and guests including Mrs Felix Watson and Mrs Seaton Prentice.

Highland Study Club Graham McCollum S. 0 Ridenhower America Felix Watson Seaton Prentice

Senior class party at Wiese residence with prizes

Mrs. Marx Wiese hosted a Thursday evening kid party for her daughter Dorothy and the senior class at the Wiese home. Ruby Whitworth and Tom Hardeman won costume prizes. A list of attendees includes Virginia Ashabrenner and many others as seniors enjoyed games and amusement.

Marx Wiese Miss Dorothy Wiese Ruby Whitworth Tom Hardeman Virginia Ashabrenner Louise Becker Rolene Guthrie Kaleta Miller Ruby Neal Fay Wahl Zella Wahl Dorothy Wiese Wilbur Atchison Herbert Boerm Glenn Hodges John C. Hargis Billy Morris Willis Amye Mason Lorenzo Mogford Julius Marr J. W. Lowry Victor Loettter Lloyd Williamson Fay Jensen

P T A Gives Seniors Annual Picnic

The 1938 Junction High School seniors enjoyed a Parent-Teacher Association picnic at Belt ranch on Tuesday evening. A large bonfire burned as delicious supper was served and a mock trial entertained the group. Attending were sponsor W. W. Gregor and committee members Miss Fae Jensen Mesdames E R Borden C B Faubion Clay Secrest and Carl Sister.

Junction High School Belt Ranch W. W. Gregor Fae Jensen Mesdames E.R. Borden C. B. Faubion Clay Secrest Carl Sister

Mrs Vann Martin Hosts Septle Club Night

Mrs Vann Martin entertained the Little Club on a Wednesday afternoon with bridge. Winners were Mrs J W McLendon for the club prize and Mrs Lee J Corkill for the guest prize. Guests included Mesdames L D Borden Roy Baker Lee J Corkill Bob Huffman Carl Nelms J W Melendon and W R McKee. Edwin Gamble visited San Angelo last Thursday and Friday to judge bands for the Western Division state band and orchestra contests.

Vann Martin Little Club J. W. McLendon Lee J. Corkill Edwin Gamble San Angelo

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