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Junction Eagle

Location

Junction, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1921

Page

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Parent Teacher Association celebrates golden wedding anniversary and year-end achievements

The Junction P T A held its last regular meeting April 25 electing officers for the next year. President Mrs Roy Blackburn vice president Mrs John Munn secretary Mrs Wharton and treasurer Mr O'Brien. The association reports $584 raised with $459 spent on school needs and $150 donated by Odd Fellows and Masons. They funded library lockers laboratory equipment and books, supported by the school board, and backed anti smoking and independent district advocacy. A clean-up campaign hauled away garbage. Photographs feature Mr and Mrs T M Hodges celebrating their Golden Wedding. they married March 30 1871 in Goliad county and have 12 children, 19 grandchildren, and 9 great grandchildren.

Parent-Teacher Association Roy Blackburn John Munn Wharton O'Brien Association Schoool Odd Fellows and the Masons Junction Parent- Teachers Association

Junction High School Girl Honored

The Huisache notes two Junction high school girls Lois and Blix Hankins will graduate June 26 with university credits. They earned honors by succeeding the Carnival queen and court, with roles as queen and duchesses and ladies-in-waiting.

Main Avenue High School San Antonio Lois Blix Hankins Jno. M. Hankins Main Avenue Elizabeth House of Maxwell Florence Vodice Stella House of Vodiie Dorothy McLean Jane House of Calloway Alcyone Elizabeth Sinclair Lady Adelaide House of Goodenough

West Texas Chamber of Commerce to Meet in Kerrville

Members of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce plan a district meeting at Kerrville on May 17 with a large attendance anticipated. It is described as a major business rally urging citizen participation for better West Texas conditions and urging members to recruit substitutes if unable to attend.

West Texas Chamber of Commerce Kerrville West Texas Kimble County

ParentTeacher Association Hopes For 100 Members Next Year

The REBEKAH LODGE backs school support and aims to raise 1000 for improvements. Emphasis will be on grades next year with new play equipment for younger pupils. BEAR HUNTERS ENTERTAIN FT The Junction Rebekah Lodge Ice Cream supper at Mrs. Joe Ramsey’s on April 26 included games music and singing. Attendees listed include Alma Farmer Stella Whittle Bess Browning and many others.

Rebekah Lodge Parent Junction Rebekah Lodge Joe Ramsey Alma Farmer Stella Whittle Bess Browning Mesdames Ada Dockery Ed Jordan Alex Wahl Alva Fisher Jennie ~Atterson E. O. Longren W. C. Wharton Fred EE. Knetsch Hilly Henderson George 1Y G. F. Goben A. B. Hodges A. G. Farmer Bilings of Meard

Bear Hunters Dinner Delights Guests With Mexican Theme

Mr and Mrs Carl M Wolf entertained Monday night for the Bear Hunters with a Mexican dinner The menu decor and sombreros were Mexican The guests departed after an evening of games and bear yarns The attendees included Miss Winnie Reid Suma Powell Dorothy Mudge Geo Vierling Jr Fred Mudge and Walter Buck.

Carl M. Wolf

Services at the Church of Christ in Junce

Preaching will be held next Sunday May 8 in the morning and evening. The church's features government and works will be studied and likely questions of church work decided. All are invited and members are urged to attend.

Church of Christ

Cement Tank Work by Frank L Napier on Murshison Ranch

Frank L Napier of Menard traveled through Junction en route home after finishing a cement tank on the Murshison ranch on Paint Rock. He reports completing about 15150 dollars worth of cement and monument work in recent weeks and is noted for erecting the Bert Fleming monument here last year.

Frank L. Napier Menard Junction Murshison Paint Rock Mr. Napier Napier Bert Fleming

Methodist Revival Meeting At Segovia Opens

A revival meeting opened in Segovia led by Reverends Henry I. Davis of Menard and W. N. Harp of San Angelo. An invitation is issued for all to attend with cooperation requested in all services. Rev. Davis will preach at Junction in morning and evening, while Rev. Woods conducts a revival at Lohn, Texas.

Segovia Henry I. Davis Menard W. N. Harp San Angelo Davis Junction C. A. Woods Lohn Texas

Two More Weddings

Two couples, Harley Bough and Loma Massey of the London community, and William W Wood and Mertie Ellis of Bear Creek, were quietly married at the undersigned’s residence on April 22 and April 30. The notice urges them to a life of responsibility, devotion to each other and to God.

Harley Bough Loma Massey London William W. Wood Mertie Ellis Bear Creek

Gentry and Hammond Tie Village May Day Wedding

Married Sunday May 1 at the Hammond home Rev H S Davis M E South officiated. The couple will reside on the Chase ranch near Bear Creek. The Eagle joins friends in wishing them a happy prosperous married life.

Tom Gentry Jessie Hammond Marrage

Camp Fire Girls Celebrate First Meeting In A Year

Mrs. Robert Loeffler hosted the Min Ha Ha Camp Fire girls last Friday. The gathering revived memories of past activities as Doris Holekamp and Austin Durst won contests while Bonnie Oliver and Lilian Kinderick received consolation prizes. Refreshments of sherbet and cake were served to the members listed.

Robert Loeffler Oren Reid Doris Holekamp Austin Durst Bonnie Oliver Lilian Kinderick Sherbert Fanny Willis Lila May Baker Lola McCollum Burnice Sutton Lillian Kinderick Marguerite Reynolds Hostess

Mothers Day Program at M. E. Sunday School

A Mother's Day program is planned for the M. E. Sunday School next Sunday morning. The event invites all attendees, especially mothers, with a series of readings, solos, duets, a talk by F. E. Knetsch, and a closing hymn. Participants include Miss Jane Massie, Mrs. H. Q. Patterson, Miss Etta Hoggett, Mrs. Lela Blackburn, Miss Hope Benton, and Fred E. Knetsch under Superintendent W. B. Buster.

Jane Massie H. Q. Patterson F. E. Knetsch Lela Blackburn

Browns Name Baby Julius Caesar After Late Birth

Dialogue notes the Browns naming their newborn Julius Caesar because the child arrived late. The joke plays on the idea of a delayed naming choice and the famous Roman emperor’s name.

Julius Caesar

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Parent—Teacher Association T. M. Hodges Lacey Motley Eula Ramsey Lula Schroeder Main’s Court of the Sun Bae Ry Entertain M. E
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