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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1937
Page
2
The La Junta Study Club will meet on Wednesday September 15 at 3 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Weaver H. Baker. The topic is The Territory of Hawaii and the Roll Call will be answered by Current Events.
Miss Dorothy Wiese and Miss Louise Becker hosted a misc shower at the Wiese home for Mrs Verlan Skaggs, a bride of last month. Red and white decor featured zinnias, with games and contests won by Mavis Roberts, Mildred Cavaness, Fay Wiese, Patricia Patterson, and Ruby Neal Little. Gifts were presented by Bobby Scott as the little love god impersonator. attendees included multiple Misses and the hostesses.
Miss Clara Virginia Alexander daughter of Morgan Alexander and Mrs Alexander of Paris Texas wed Rev Ennis Baldwin Hill son of the Hills of Dallas at eight oclock Wednesday. Dr L A Spellman presided. The ceremony featured white arrangements, organ pieces and velvet ambience. Attendants included Early Fleming and Mary Edith Hill with bridesmaids in yellow chiffon. Best man Willis Tate and many ushers. A garden reception followed at 234 Fitzhugh Avenue with yellow flowers and formal greetings.
Mrs Mitchell McLendon entertained the Little Club with a bridge picnic at Price's Camp on Thursday afternoon. Nevada Blackburn and Vann Martin won the high scores, with attendees including Meadam D. Borden Jimmie Foster Joe Lee Koepp W C Oliver and Louie Ragland. Belle Brion of Memphis sued for divorce after rebelling when her husband required washing brew bottles.
The Contract Club members enjoyed hospitality Friday afternoon at the Ma Mrs Carl Nelms and Mrs Omer Wright led in bridge scoring. Attendees included Miss Nevada Blackburn and Mesdames Clifford Ham er, Bob Huffman, Grover Landers, Mitchell McLendon, Carl Nelms, Louis Ragland, Omer Wright and the hostess.
The Parent-Teacher Association will hold its September meeting on Friday the 10th at 8 p.m. in the High School auditorium to honor the faculty. A program of unusual interest is planned and a wedding party reception details Mr. and Mrs. George Logan with bride in a tomato red crepe suit and gardenia corsage. The couple will reside in Junction after September 20 while the groom serves as pastor.
A family reunion at the R. E. Me ay home featured Mrs. N E Sneed of Ajo Arizona reuniting with relatives after 27 years. A noon barbecue drew attendees including Albert and Thomas Brown of Mason Lee odd and Viola London Skelton of Mason E J Skelton Eugene Lovelady Edgar McKay Clarence Hyde Jack Blanks San Angelo N E Sneed R E McKay Ray and Veda McKay McKay relatives hosted the gathering and served the meal.
Yvonne Coughran and Jefferson Nixon wed at Elder Walter W. Leamons home last Thursday at four. Bride taught in Ed wards county and at San Marcos Teachers College. Groom to teach industrial arts and history at Mason High School. bride to teach in Saline. Includes moral note by Pat M. Neff and a clipped news bite about a 45 year old man killed by a car.
Kerrville announces the opening of the School of Dancing in the School building on September 22. Pre school classes meet at 10 30 A M on Wednesdays while older students attend after school hours. Offerings include Ballet Tap Acrobatic and Ballroom with information available by telephone.
The item notes Fred Reynolds leaving Wednesday for Crane Texas to take a job with the Texas New Mexico Pipe Line Company. It also contains observations on Texas traffic laws, accident statistics, and a Tulsa court dispute over a “love seat” altercation. Drive carefully and save a life.
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