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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1937

Page

5

Daybook notes on Bryan area residents and visitors

A bustling Bryan daily column lists locals visiting, traveling, or ill. It mentions the new brick home of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Kelley on Haswell Drive, many social callers from Wheelock and North Zurich, A and M College student visitors, health updates on Joe Evans, Mrs. Evan Benbow, and Mrs. Julius Barron, plus movements of residents to North Zulch, Houston, and College town.

Ira Kelley Haswell Drive East 27Th Street Paul Mikulec J. W. Blazek Grady Hanover Ed Skubal L. V. Skual John Wood Brownwood A.and M. College Bryan Austin N. B. Turnham Loraine Fleckenstein Dick Broach Carlton Hibbitts H. H. McMahon Lillen Jenkins Sue Corley Edna Jewel Crawford North Zurich Bryan Fagle Maggie Perker West 26Th Street Missie Gwendolyn Higginbotham Louise Roe Weldon Jones A. and . College Robert Lee A. D. Kopetsky Frank Zack Fort McDonald Ab Manning Adrian McDonald J. J. Manning Victor Robinson King’s Hichway R. J. Halbrooks Mechanics Avenue Ted Ryan Rockdale J. W. Coulter East 26Th Street John Henry Kirk Overton John H. White Jr 3. T. Cross Sam McDonald Joe Murphy Otho Murphy John Wyshrola J. T. Newcomb Elmer Reliance Mary Atkins KE. R. Haverloch Ursuline Avenue Julius Barron A. W. Emmet George Hassell Houston Yven J. G. Arsons A. G. Logan J. H. Wilcox Tabow H. B. Kehlenbrink Ernest Retke Pinky Mims Steep Hollow A. T. Langford Millican L. F. Lisenbee J. W. Crenshaw Monroe Cobb W. T. Kelley Albert, Payne Edge Haswell S. J. B. Boriskie C. P

AM Consolidated Wins One-Act Play Contest

The A M Consolidated school won the Brazos county interscholastic league one act play contest held at Stephen F. Austin high school auditorium. The winning cast staged A Wedding directed by Mrs. H C Spencer and included Edith Thomas Florence Richey Norvil Baker Allen Madeley Mary McFadden Preston Bolton and Bobby Sammons. Stephen F Austin Bryan and Tabor were runners up. The county meet will finish with athletic contests at A M today.

A & M, Consolidated School Stephen F. Austin H. C. Spencer Edith Thomas Florence Richey Norvil Baker Allen Madeley Mary McFadden Preston Bolton Bobby Sammons Bryan Tabor A. & M. College

Vormeangee High School Girls Tour Local Market

Home economics students from Normangee high school, 14 in number, visited Louis' Quality Market with teacher Mrs. Dick Broach. They learned about meat cuts from proprietor Louis Mauro, who welcomed future homemakers and offered information. The excursion lasted about two hours on Thursday morning.

Normangee High School Dick Broach Louis Louis Mauro Bryan

Hearne School Trustees Re-Elected With Light Vote

Hearne Independent School district voters reelected H. V. Martin Fred L. Wood and R F E Cornforth to the board Saturday with no opposition. W A Craig presided as judge with J C Rogers and B J Davis assisting.

Hearne Hearne Independent H. V. Martin Fred L. Wood R. F E. Cornforth W. A. Craig J. C. Rogers B. J. Davis City Call

San Jacinto Wins Hearne Relays In Thrilling Finish

San Jacinto high school won the Hearne relay meet by 24 points to Jeff Davis 22 and Matt Panther 20 as the mile medley relay sealed the title. Key performances included John Reagan clearing 11 feet 6 inches in pole vault and Truett Alexander high jumping 6 feet for Livingston. Curtis Sandig led scoring with wins in broad jump and 100-yard dash totaling 10 points.

Fitzgerald Suhr Hoepfner Herrington Schulenburg Hearne John Reagan Houston Livingston Cameron Iola Waco Sam Houston Bryant Johnnie Weyer Truett Alexander Kemper Kaiser Jeff Davis Curtis Sandig Matt Panthies Sandig Kaiser Billy Gilliam Mart Eagles Duke Beasley Hearne Eagles Wilson Brock Howard Edmonds Rogers Heath Pustejovsky Alexander Henderson Foley San Jacinto H. Edmonds T. Lobue Bucek Beasley Gilliam Matt Dickey Brooks Gerick Darby Johnson Bryan Moore Elshick Bailey Brock Zimmerman Lobue Craig Weyer Wells Cruse San

Young Men's Civic Association elects officers in Hearne

The Young Men's Civic Association Hearne elected W. S. Hoyt Jr as president Cayce Moore as vice president J P Allen as secretary and Robert H Moss as treasurer The board includes Fred L Wood J W Horlock W H Vick Frank DeStefano O H McCollum and M H Baughn Plans call for a club house with two land tracts donated for the site Members should pay dues to Mr Moss promptly.

Men’s Civic Organization Hearne Young Men's Civic Association W. S. Hoyt, Jr Cayce Moore J P. Allen Robert H. Moss Fred L. Wood J. W. Horlock W. H. Vick Frank DeStefano O. H

Training School for Christian Workers opens in Hearne

The Annual Training School for Christian Workers sponsored by the Methodist church began Monday evening with Rev. B. A. Watson teaching The Church and Its Work from Methodism At Work. Rev. Ervin Jackson leads The World Mission of the Christian Religion as classes run through Friday with a closing sermon Sunday night. The program is directed by the General Board of Christian Education and the Texas Conference Board of Christian Education.

Hearne Christian Workers Methodist Church B. A. Watson Ervin Jackson World Mission of the Christian Religion Watson General Board of Christian Education Texas Conference Board of Christian Education The Methodist Episcopal Church, South

Good Will Trips Planned for Trade Extension

Hearne Chamber of Commerce Trade Extension Committee plans several Good Will trips this summer to create and maintain closer relations with business peers. The initiative aims to foster closer ties and expand regional trade opportunities.

Hearne Hearne Chamber of Commerce

Local residents report births and travels across towns

Mrs W W Pope announces the arrival of a baby daughter born Saturday April 3. Mr and Mrs L D Williams host Mrs Williams mother Mrs L Mc Laughlin of Georgetown. Mrs J A Carson and son John depart for Galveston for hospital treatment. Robert Evans visiting from University of Texas at home of Mr and Mrs E P Evans. W H Vick and children Billy and Gene Cameron visitors Saturday. Mrs W T Hanna heads to Houston to visit sons Dan and Phillip Hanna. Dr and Mrs E W Solomon of Dayton visit. Dr Solomon a former local Methodist pastor. Mr and Mrs G Purvis and son of Houston visit J G Ely. Mrs J E Stubbs leaves for Liberty visit.

W. W. Pope W. H. Vick Billy Gene Cameron E. W. Solomon Dayton Dr. Solomon Methodist Church Mrs. G. Purvis Son of Houston J. G. Ely

Hearne Visitors and Cemetery Association Meeting

In Hearne on April 5, visitors include H C Davis in Austin with Miss Kate Davis and B J Davis. Miss Nixie Stephens from Southwestern University Georgetown visited with her parents. Joe Ray Wood Jr. of Waco, formerly Hearne, was a weekend visitor. The Norwood Cemetery Association, led by Mrs. O G Hudson, will meet at city hall on Thursday April 8. all members and supporters urged to attend.

Hearne Methodist Missionary Society R. P. Henderson Shakespeare Club C. BR. Thames C. B. Thames R. L. Moss Thames Home J. H. Collier Collier Hearne Club Federation of Women’s Clubs Houston B. Thames Rice Hotel R. M. Coffey H. A. Ely H. D. Beaumont Beaumont R. O. Ely H.C. Davis Austin Kate Davis B. J. Davis Nixie Stephens Southwestern University Georgetown J. E. Stephens Joe Ray Wood Jr Waco Cemetery Association O. G. Hudson Norwood Cemetery Association City Hall

Hearne Social Notes Mention Visits and Illness

Mrs. E. R. Knolle visits Brenham and Houston this week with sister Inez Reese joining in Hearne. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Cornforth and daughter Mary Jo were guests in Waco. The year old son of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Scott is hospitalized in Marlin in critical condition with double pneumonia and whooping cough.

Hearne E. R. Knolle Brenham Houston Inez Reese R. E. Cornforth Little Daugter Mary Jo Waco H. B. Scott Marlin

Hearne Rotary and Bryan Club Honor Anniversary Banquet

The Hearne Rotary club hosted its annual Rotarian and Rotary Ann banquet at the Methodist basement with Bryan Rotary guests. Decorations used blue bonnets calendula blue tapers and blue and gold. Dr. W. K. Waltman presided and introduced E. T. Robbins Taylor public schools superintendent.

Hearne Hearne Rotary Club Methodist Church Bryan Rotary Club W. K. Waltman E. T. Robbins Taylor Public Schools Robbins Parker D Hanna Bryan Little Miss Lenert Penelope Chatmas F. W. C. Karney T. Walter Moore

Books Donated For Carnegie Library Shelf By Local Club

Fred Hale a research worker at Texas Agricultural Experiment Station contributed two books to a bookshelf being established by Bryan and College Business and Professional Women's club at Carnegie Library. The titles are I Like the Low Mood by Henry Ansley and A Fortune to Share by Wash Young with a preface by Earnest Elmo Calkins.

Fred Hale Texas Agricultural Experiment Station Lee J. Rountree Carnegie Library Bryan and College Business and Professional Women’s Club Henry Ansley Jackass Plains and Texas Wash Young Earnest Elmo Calkins

April Fool Broadcast Draws Fun Fest Racetrack Echo

Exhibited advanced cases of mike fright the broadcast was pronounced an April Fool. Red dance caps noise makers and serpentine were souvenirs of the fun fest and ladies of the Methodist church prepared and served the delicious chicken dinner.

Mike Fright Methodist Church

Amateur Radio Fans to Meet in Hearne

Hearne hosts a meeting for all interested in operating amateur radio transmitters or receivers on Friday April 23 at 7 30. Joe H Noles of Calvert operator of AR Station W5EKO will preside and share the latest license rules and construction data.

Hearne Joe H. Noles Calvert W5eko

Social Security Act Discussed in Franklin Meeting

John W. Fain of Waco explained the Social Security Act to Robertson County residents at a Friday meeting in the District Court room of the Franklin courthouse. A Hearne group attended the session.

Hearne Robertson County John W. Fain Waco Franklin

Ad Ordering: Eagle Runs Your Classified Sale

Place a bold classified ad in the Eagle to promote your sale. Reach local buyers with concise details and a strong call to action. Include price, item condition, contact options, and date by which offers are welcome.

Lions Observe Army Day with Officers as Guests

The Bryan Lions welcomed Majors William G. Livesay and J. E. Jeffres and Major C. R. Miller and Lieut. Russ Reynolds from Allen Academy on Army Day. Officials spoke of Allen Academy, band students from Stephen F. Austin high performed, and membership was raised from 55 to 60 with five new members.

Bryan Lions Club William G. Livesay Office of Infantry Washington, D. C J. E. Jeffres 29Th Infantry Fort Benning C. R. Miller Allen Academy Russ Reynolds M. E. McCartney Jeffres Livesay Bryan War Department N. B. Allen J. Webb Howell Stephen F. Austin High School Thomas Newton Billy Davis June Cochran Norman Stewart Houston Momer Mathis Kyle Reichs Chicago

New Farmers Market Nears Public Opening

The new Farmers Market, near completion, will soon open for county residents who have long brought products to Bryan. It offers improved facilities, easier cleaning and sanitation, weather protection, and a screened-door system to reduce flies with proper use.

Bryan

Engagement Announced at Elegant Society Party

A Monday evening gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Carson celebrated the engagement of Miss Inez Carson to Theodore McGregor from the University of Texas. The event featured bluebonnet decor, a buffet supper, and well wishes from guests including Miss Carson and Miss Edna McGregor alongside Marjorie Ramsey, Lucy Phillips, Lelia Moehlman, and others.

Allen Carson Miss McGregor Miss Carson Theodore McGregor Department of Entomology University of Texas

Goolsbee Family Tours Bluebonnet Trail in Texas

Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Goolsbee and Miss Fannie Goolsbee of Crockett visited O. W. Goolsbee in Bryan over the weekend. They drove the bluebonnet trail to Navasota, Old Washington, Brenham and nearby spots. Miss Goolsbee, an artist, has painted bluebonnet scenes and sold them for a good price, proving her skill.

T. W. Goolsbee Fannie Goolsbee Crocket O. W. Goolsbee Navasota Old Washington Brenham Miss Goolsbee

Black Cardboard Available at Eagle Printing Co

Black cardboard stock is available at Eagle Printing Company. The notice highlights product availability for local printers and indicates potential customers can inquire for details on stock sizes and pricing.

Eagle Printing Co

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