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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1935
Page
4
Editor in chief oversees junior reporters and specialized correspondents including Mary Rosemary and Annie Laura. The roster lists Ruby Simon Rosemary Secrest George Winship Martha Curry and several others across departments.
A playful senior class survey from Junction High School notes class size of 35 with average age 19 and average height 5 1 2 feet. It details marriages, engagements, music tastes, secret societies, athletics, dislikes, future plans, and humorous anecdotes about members and their aspirations.
In behalf of the class of 1935 it becomes my duty to bestow upon the juniors this token of honor the key to success prosperity and happiness. It is with the greatest pleasure that I accept this duty to which due justice can hardly be given. The token lightened our struggles and revealed ideas we shall never recall. We bid juniors to consult it in doubt and difficulty and apply it to all unconquerable burdens for clear simple solutions. We set a high standard and urge you to exert yourselves to the utmost and to take advantage of every possible means to achieve satisfying results.
A humorous farewell by Keidel Sheppard before Junction High seniors, gifting classmates with quirky tokens tied to their past habits and inside jokes. The speaker warns gifts are playful, not personal, and hopes the class bonds endure beyond high school.
A brief tribute expresses joy that your name now holds a permanent place in the Hall of Fame, marking lasting recognition of your achievements and impact.
The original Texas Constitution was lost in Tennessee. Newspaper reports were the only parts ratified, and archives now contain a copy printed in the Texas Terereposes.
The New Orleans Grays, organized in 1835, became the first U.S. military unit to aid Texan settlers seeking independence from Mexico. Adolphe Stern, former arcade of Nacogdoches, outfitted a company of fifty men.
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