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Newspaper

Junction Eagle

Location

Junction, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1942

Page

2

Fifth Grade Thanksgiving Program Rendered by Mrs Williams Class

A fifth grade Thanksgiving program was presented last Thursday under Mrs Williams. Dale Gifford led the devotional and prayer. students performed a play titled Pochantas and sang Thanksgiving Time. Participants included Jay Dunbar Billy Damon Evans Carl Neal Junior Barnes Eva Sepeda Benny Nell Andrews Billy Lee Bruce J W Day and Billy Royce Brales. Jay Dunbar gave two solos Monkeys in the Trees and Indian Medicine Man. The room did a drill and the program ended with the pledge to the flag and a verse of The Star Spangled Banner.

Williams Dale Gifford

Who's Who in Homemaking: Viola Mae Cummins

Viola Mae Cummins is celebrated as a diligent Junction High senior. She entered in sixth grade, reentered as a junior, ranked second in junior scholarship, and plans Nurse’s Training followed by airline hostess studies in June. Her homemaking projects include bedroom redecorating and building a barbeque pit. Her hobby is collecting World War I songs and chocolate is her favorite food.

Wheer Junction Schools Viola Mae Cummins

Gossip in town sparks a chorus of new habits

The note list reveals neighbors adjusting to changes, from Billye's mood and Martin's new smile since Joe joined class to Ann Allen taking Ella's habits and Dorothy Jackson's soda jerking skills. Rosy and frayed ties appear as couples reconfigure friendships and reputations.

Billye Martin Joe Ann Allen Ella Roy Knob Joyce Dorothy Jackson Betty Gilbert Myrtle Helen Lorene Billy Coleman Marie Walker M. K. Hodges Billy Don Velmer Sylvia Benny Charlie V Norman V. L

Junction High intra mural football standings

Last Friday closed intra mural play at Junction High School with Dutton and Baker tied for first. Coleman and Stapp tied for second for a six-team field including Sophomore and Senior squads.

Junction High School Dutton Baker Coleman Stapp Hardeman

Play Night At School Lights Up Gym With Matches And Dance

Friday night gym hosted games and dancing as students competed in badminton. Winners were Billie Bier schwale and Mary Jo Taylor over Lola Pettigrew and Betty Gilbert. Students enjoyed the evening and urged continued events.

Mary Jo Taylor Billie Bierschwale Lola Pettigrew Betty Gilbert Billie Mary Jo

Journalism class presents assembly program during Educa tion Week

The journalism class staged an assembly on Friday November 20 as part of Education Week. Its seven aims were renewing faith building character fostering knowledge and skills loyalty and morale and strong bodies. Ella Barker sang White Christmas and Star Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere with Beth Lindsay on piano.

Ella Barker Beth Lindsay

Twelve rules for winning friends and influencing people

A list attributed to Abraham Lincoln and popularized as practical social guidance. It outlines twelve principles for persuading others, including avoiding arguments, showing respect, admitting fault, starting friendly, guiding agreement, letting others feel ownership, encouraging the other to talk, seeing from their view, being sympathetic, appealing to noble motives, dramatizing ideas, and issuing a challenge.

Abraham Lincoln

High School Annual Dedicates Six Pages to Kimble County Service

Junction High School seeks photos of all former students in U S service. Staff urges parents guardians to submit 3x4 inch pictures or have Mr Murff create them. Notify Mrs Albert Martin with any names to include.

Kimble County U. S Junction High School Murff Albert Martin Martin

Cemetery Aid to Meet at Mrs. Phillips Home December 3

The Cemetery Aid plans its next meeting at Mrs. T. B. Phillips home on Thursday December 3 at 3 30 PM. Members are urged to attend for important discussions. The group also extends thanks for help at the Texan Theatre Bazaar which netted 49 60 with additional cash donations not listed. Officers named: Zora Burt President Lizzie Hodges 1st vice president Daisy Craven 2nd vice president Albert Taylor Secretary Lucy Motley Treasurer. Buy War Bonds to ensure a victorious peace.

Cemetery Aid T. B. Phillips Texan Zora Burt Lizzie Hodges Daisy Craven Albert Taylor Lucy Motley

La Junta Study Club Meets November 18

The November meeting of La Junta Study Club was held at Mrs. J. L. Cunning ham’s residence with roll call on current events. Talks covered the Wonders of the Potomac and Four Centuries of the Hudson, plus a Federation of Womens Clubs convention report.

la Junta Consolidated Aircraft Corporation W. E. Allen L. R. Allen E. R. Borden W. N. Hardeman L. R. Hodges H. P. Lathrop Ward Terrell N. C. Tulloss Frank L. Wilson M. E. Blackburn Walker Ragsdale C. T. Holekamp the Hostess

Mrs Skaggs Nets Huge Catfish Haul In Junction

Mrs Roy Skaggs reports a standout fishing season in Junction with about 100 catfish caught. Saturday night yielded five catfish from her hooks, including a 20 pound largest, a 14 pound fish, and three smaller ones, carried to her car about a mile away.

Roy Skaggs Junction

Appreciation for kindness after loss from McCullough family

The family of F. R. McCullough thanks those who showed sympathy and offered deeds of kindness and flowers during the illness and death of their wife and mother. May God's blessings rest on everyone who helped.

F. R. McCullough

Reverend Culley Honeymoon Visit in Junction Texas

Reverend E G Culley pastor of the Presbyterian Church of Waskom Texas and his bride visited Junction last Sunday as guests of Mrs Frank L Wilson. They have been spending their honeymoon at Hunt Texas.

E. G. Culley Presbyterian Church of Waskom Texas Junction Frank L. Wilson Hunt, Texas

Glider Pilot Shreves Goodwin Visits Texas Relatives

Shreves Goodwin, a glider pilot stationed in Denton Texas, visited his parents Mr and Mrs C A Goodwin near Austin last week. He previously served at Columbus Ohio Grand Forks North Dakota and Hondo Texas before his transfer to Denton.

Set. Shreves Goodwin Denton Texas C. A. Goodwin Austin Columbus Ohio Grand Forks North Dakota Hondo

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