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Wilson Buster
Junction
W. H. Cavaness
Telegraph
H. Pearl
London
W. W. Parker
Harper
W. C. Jones
Bruce Moss
Nina Little
San Antonio
BE. A. Willis
Kieth Dragoo
Caldwell
Idaho
Lester Phillips
John D. Phillips
Rocksprings
W W. Barker
T. B. Phillips
C. J. Bishop
Cleo
Ben Hasse
Art
Bill Cunningham
Howard Blackburn
Kerrville
U. D. Kindrick
End of a Long Economic Downturn Across Years
A sequence of depressions is described with durations: 1869, 1873, 1884, 1897, 1893, 1903, 1907, 1914, and 1921 22 months. One entry notes 1897 lasting 12 months, others 25, 22, 10, 8, 14, and 12 months. The text reflects belief some periods would never end, except for those willing to work.
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Lemon Massie Honor Dinner Party for Carleton Massie
Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Stephen hosted a Sunday night dinner in honor of Carleton Massie a Junction High School graduate. Guests included Aileen Livingston Febagene Riley Virginia Ashanner C W McCarroll John is Carleton Massie. Centerpiece featured pink and orchid larkspurs with silver holders and pink tapers. Menu listed fruit cocktail chicken with potatoes cream peas beets tomatoes gelatin salad hot rolls iced tea and strawberry short cake. Plate favors were sport handkerchiefs in class colors.phen was assisted Mrs Hal Sneed.
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Cleve Stephen
Carleton Massie
Junction High School
Aileen Livingston
Febagene Riley
Virginia Ashanner
C. W. McCarroll
John Is
Phen
Hal Sneed
First Grade Room Hosts Surprise Shower for Miss Durst
On Friday May 21 the first grade room, led by Mrs Blalock and Mrs Albert Martin, organized a fruit and handkerchief shower for Miss Austin Durst, primary teacher. The class filled a decorated basket with packages, then enjoyed a picnic lunch and playtime at the city park.
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Blalock
Amp
Albert Martin
Austin Durst
Gospel in Samaria topic draws Ladies Bible Class
The Church of Christ Ladies Bible Class studied The Gospel in Samaria on Monday and will meet next Monday at three o clock to discuss The Conversion of Saul of Tarsus from Acts chapter nine. Members report rising attendance and sustained interest, with many visitors joining discussions of this missionary book of the New Testament.
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Samaria
Church of Christ
Saul of
Tarsus
Miss Lucille Honors Club Aylor Bridge Party
Miss Lucille Taylor hosted a Conn tractors Club bridge gathering at her parents home on Friday evening. Guests enjoyed delphinium and rose decorations. Nevada Blackburn won the club prize, James Langford the guest prize, Callan Graham the trophy, and Louis Loeffler the consolation. Attendees included Nevada Blackburn Helen Barnes Vivienne Livingston Elveryne McFarland Maxine Wright Kaleta Taylor and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Taylor
Contractors Club
W. W. Taylor
Nevada Blackburn
James Langford
Callanraham
Louis Loffler
Helen Barnes Vivienne Livingston
Elveryne McFarland
Maxine Wright
Kaleta Taylor
Mesdames Earl Bowers
Robert Bissett
Jay Crigger
Leonard Dunbar
Callan Graham
Louis Loeffler
Tommie Marr
Reuben Loeffler
Carl Nelms
W C. Oliver
James Taylor
Wilmer Slaton
Omer Wright
Dorothy Westmoreland
Junction High seniors toast at PTA hosts party
The Junction High School graduating class and faculty gathered Tuesday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Ovie Buster’s home. The Parent Teacher Association, led by Mrs. Gully Cowsert Mrs. Ovie Buster Mrs. Annie Highsmith and Mrs. Ro Loeffler, sponsored the event. An electric lit lawn set a festive scene as dancing and other games entertained. Amusing souvenirs were awarded to winners.
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Junction High School
Ovie Buster
Gully Cowsert
Annie Highsmith
Ro H Loeffler
Methodist class party celebrated by Cunningham Wright and Patterson
Mrs J L Cunningham Mrs Omer Wright and Mrs H C Patterson hosted a Methodist Church School Efficiency class party Thursday at the Cunningham residence. Games and contests entertained the group with Mrs Omer Wright and Mrs E R Borden winning. Attendants included Mesdames Nama Baker L D Borden Sr E R Borden H K Caldwell Roy Blackburn Lara Benger Ray Hargis G H House T B Phillips W M Taylor Odie Wright and the hostesses. The Woman s Missionary Society met last Tuesday in the Church Annex with Mrs Rags Jill leading a program and several members participating. A brief business session discussed combining the monthly business and literary meetings.
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J. L. Cunningham
Omer Wright
H. C Patterson
Methodist Church School
Cunningham
E. R Borden
Mesdames Nama Baker
L. D. Borden, Sr
Austin
E. R. Borden
Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Rags Jill
H. K. Caldwell
Virginia Stevenson
Odie Wright
Gully Cowsert
Piano recital closes Mrs Barnes class in her home
On a Saturday afternoon Mrs Clint Barnes concluded her piano classes with a recital at her residence. The program featured selections from Old Masters and modern composers, plus readings by pupils Janice Johnson Barbara Woods Fae Claire Stapp Carolyn Barthelow Ta Jo Me Donald Ouida Fisher Margaret Young Nila Mae Baker Mary Lou Stapp Verda Dell McDonald Helen Caldwell and William Blackburn.
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Clint Barnes
Janice Johnson
Barbara Woods
Fae Claire Stapp
Carolyn Barthelow
Ta Jo MeDonald
Ouida Fisher
Margaret Young
Nila Mae Baker
Mary Lou Stapp
Verda Dell McDonald
Helen Caldwell
William Blackburn
La Junta Study Club Meets At Cunningham Home
La Junta Study Club gathered May 19 at Mrs. J L Cunningham’s new home with Mrs. Geo H Mitchell hosting. President Mrs. A L Mudge presided as sixteen members answered roll call and heard talks on Mexico City and the University of Mexico followed by a resort viewing of Chapultepec.
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la Junta
J. L. Cunningham
Geo. H. Mitchell
A. L. Mudge
Mexico
Mexico City
Frank Patterson
University of
Barney Ragland
James Taylor
Honoring Mr. J. F Abbott Bridges Crew For Barbecue
Mr. J. F Abbott hosted a genia event Tuesday evening entertaining his bridge building crews and their families with a barbecue supper on the river bank under the bridge. About 50 people were present and enjoyed the evening of fun.
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J. F Abbott
La Junta Study Club Luncheon Set For June 2
The annual luncheon for La Junta Study Club is scheduled for Wednesday June 2 at Fritz Hotel at 1:00 p.m. Reservations should be directed to Mrs. C. T. Holekamp and last-minute changes or cancellations to Mrs. Fritz as soon as possible.
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la Junta
Seniors Honored by Room Mothers Picnic at Prices Camp
Room mothers Mrs C W McCarroll and Mrs H K Caldwell hosted a senior class picnic Monday afternoon at Prices Camp. About twenty seniors enjoyed a swim and a concluding picnic spread with Miss Hieschmann assisting in entertaining.
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C. W. McCarroll
H. K. Caldwell
Prices Camp
Sam Schneider’s 50th Birthday Surprise Party
Mr. Sam Schneider was pleasantly surprised with a 42 party on his fiftieth birthday Tuesday May 25 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Schneider. Guests traveled in and enjoyed several hands of 42 with Mrs. W. N. Hardeman high score and Edwin Wahl booby. Sam received gifts from the surprise guests. Mrs. John Schneider and Mr. John Schneider of Mason joined from Junction.
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Sam Schneider
Raymond Schneider
Mr. Schneider
W. N. Hardeman
Edwin Wahl
John Schneider
Mason
Junction
You Bet Your Life Traffic Gamble Warning Card
A public safety notice compares minor speed risks to lottery bets, highlighting how small driving gambles can dramatically raise injury or fatality chances. The message urges caution on streetcar passes, signaling, passing curves, signaling turns, and exceeding speed limits. It stresses that traffic gamble risks far exceed lottery winnings.
Guests at the Clove of the Party Ice Cream Social
A gathering featured ice cream and cake for many attendees including Mr and Mrs Howard Ragsdill and family, John Taylor and family, WN Hardeman, Hal Snead, Edwin Wahl, Myers and child, Frank Miller and London relatives, John and Raymond Schneider, Annie Mae Sheppard, Florence Ellen Sheppard, Roy Hodges, Bert Cabler, Ida Dagen, and Sam Schneider. The wrung-up line notes a reflective remark on learning from those less successful.
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Howard Ragsdill
John Taylor
WN. Hardeman
Hal B. Snead
Edwin Wahl
Myers
Frank Miller
London
John Schneider
Mason
Raymond Schneider
Annie Mae Sheppard
Florence Ellen Eppard
Roy Hodges
Bert Cabler
Ida Dagen
Sam Schneider
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Heyman Drug
Lemon Massie
Miss Lucille Honors Club
Aylor
Piano
Cunningham LA
Aurne
RCA Radios
R. CA
West Main Street
I. L. Skaggs
Junction National Bank
Brooks
Brooks’ Dairy Milk
Watkins
PAMG
A. J- Probst
Rural Watkins Dealer
Streeter
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