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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1935

Page

5

Hearne Shakespeare Club Captures Awards in Port Arthur Meet

Hearne Shakespeare Club won multiple honors at the Fourth District Convention of Federated Women's Clubs in Port Arthur. The group received a $2.50 prize for the best Shakespeare yearbook and first prize for the year's best report. Delegates Mrs. J. H. Collier and Mrs. T. Walter Moore announced Hearne’s upcoming state convention representation.

Hearne Hearne Shakespeare Club Federated Women's Clubs Port Arthur Hearne Club J. H. Collier T. Walter Moore

Building activity in Hearne shows $52 800 spent on homes

Hearne figures from City Building Inspector W A Wilkerson show $52 800 spent on new homes from Jan 1 1934 through Apr 20 1935 with $22 550 invested since Jan 1 1935. Children enjoyed picnics and Easter egg hunts indoors due to bad weather. Local churches sponsored events for primary and junior grades.

Hearne W. A. Wilkerson R. H. Ballinger Charlotte York Karl Wenck, Jr

Hearne Schools Pick Wortham Leader To Head District

Hearne Texas April 18 Dr H J Alexander announces R L Williams superintendent Wortham schools has been elected to succeed FE Robbins as Hearne district superintendent. Williams will remain at Wortham until the current term ends.

Hearne 8. J. Alexander Board of Education R. L. Williams Wortham FE. T. Robbins Williams

Williamses Join Hearne School as New Residents

Mr. Williams arrives in Hearne to assume partial duties at the local school after years serving Wortham schools. The couple is highly welcomed by Hearne residents, who extend a warm reception to them.

Hearne Wortham Williams Mrs. Williams Raymond Alford Beaumont

Wednesday Bridge Club Sessions At Thames Home

Mrs. C. B. Thames hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club at her Cedar and Barton streets residence in Hearne. High scorer Mrs. R. O. Ely received hose, second Mrs. H. A. Young linen handkerchiefs, guest prize to Glenn C. Lincoln of Taft. a salad plate with tea was served to the listed members.

Hearne C. B. Thames Wednesday Bridge Club Cedar Barton Streets R. O. Ely H. A. Young Glenn C. Lincoln Taft Mesdames H. H. Pressley C. V. Easterwood W. M. Boguskie R. M. Duffey B. H. Schumacher Jakie Silverman George Chatmas B. W. Harper M. L. Westbrook

Local Notes From Nearne April Weather and Family Updates

Miss Estelle Cullum, home from Denton State Teachers College, has influenza and sinus trouble confining her to bed. W. H. Vick and wife return to Yoakum. Vick Sr. in hospital, Mrs. Vick Sr. under care. Mr. and Mrs. Cayce Moore, injured near Houston, return, reported slightly improved. H Hr Mathis returns from Angleton. P B Hall attends Plymouth demonstration in Waco with family members. Agnes Cole Dixon of Houston and her parents attend the wedding of Fred Cole and Stella Guidry in Corpus Christi.

Nearne Estelle Cullum Denton State Teachers College W. H. Vick Yoakum Mr. Vick Yoakum Hospital Mrs. Vick Cayce Moore Houston Creed Ambulance Service H. Hr. Mathis John Moss Angleton Agnes Cole Dixon R. R. Cole Hearne Fred Cole Stella Guidry Corpus Christi Leity Bryan High School Baylor College Belton J. C. Penney Co Bryan Charles Gerke Kurton E. F. Gerke Kurten Jim Darwin Milton Darwin Louise Gerke Henry Huff

Hearne Rotary Plans To Boost Boy Scout Work

Hearne Texas April 19 Rotary members heard M L Rees scoutmaster from Bryan discuss expanding Boy Scout efforts. A committee will reorganize Hearne troops and study a camp site near Five Points to serve Bryan Cald well A M U Hearne with a dam and boating facilities financed by relief labor. Committees led by Moore Wilkerson Hix and McNeel will shift Hearne from Waco to Houston district.

Hearne Rotary Club M. L. Rees Bryan Five Points Caldwell A. and M T. Walter Moore Herman Wilkerson R. M. Hix W. A. McNeel Waco Houston J. B. Creed

Episcopal Auxiliary Entertained Monday in Marshall Home

In Hearne on April 23 Mrs. R W Marshall hosted the Woman's Auxiliary of the Episcopal church. The mission study Life in Japan continued under Mrs P B Hall. Guests included Mesdames Brashear Weston W Vick Hall Smith Stetler Tinker Creed Jones Wilkerson Silverman Weeks Steffan Allen McCarver Weston Wilkerson Murp hy and Misses Weston Wilkerson Murphy.

Marlin High Band Stages Concert At Hearne School

The Marlin high school band directed by Carl Cochran gave a morning concert in the Hearne high school auditorium. Members wore gold and purple uniforms. Hanna McKay was introduced as band sweetheart and Herbert Dollihue as drum major. The program featured American Patrol, Morning Noon and Night, a tap dance by Eva Handal, and solos by Eric Kendrick and Jack Chilton, with Wylie Kenner on the big base drum. The group then traveled to Caldwell for an afternoon show as Caldwell’s band prepared to perform in Marlin.

B. M. Kendrick Sally Valse Caprice Eric Kendrick Wylie Kenner Jack Chilton Trojan Prince Hearne Caldwell Marlin

Five Expression Pupsils Informal Recital at Hearne

In Hearne on April 19 Mrs Mary Copeland presented five expression pupils Jane Cole Dixon Artis Ames Whitmire Jean Vick Imogene Horan and Etta Marie Barrow in a spring themed recital. Hosts Mesdames Cole Barrow Horan and Whitmire served punch and cakes to guests.

Hearne Mary Copeland Jane Cole Dixon Artis Ames Whitmire Jean Vick Imogene Horan Etta Marie Barrow Mesdames R. R. Cole C. G. Barrow George Horan Aline Whitmire

Bride and groom honored at Hearne luncheon

Hearne notes reveal Mrs. 8 J Alexander attended the Fourth District Convention of Women's Clubs in Port Arthur. Ed Bluestein of Bryan visited Easter with Mayor W H Ely. Miss Maurine Buttrill wed Joe Hall Jr at First Methodist Church with Dr. Goodrich conducting and out of town guests listed.

Hearne J. Alexander Port Arthur Ed Bluestein Bryan W.,h. Ely M. E First Methodist Church Maurine Buttrill W. V. Buttrill Joe Hall, Jr James J. Hall Robert E. Goodrich Herbert Rohloff Mary Stevens Betty Jean Williams Ike Hall Austin Randon Porter, Jr Gene Spencer Wharton Bernard Talmadge Ed Crocker Galveston Hall Houston C. W. Rietch Rietch Palestine E. S. Crocker J. P. Gray H. S. Gray Martha Alice Evelyn W. L. Oliver P. B. Hall Norman L. McCarver Nan Gilbert Charles Parker O. P. Williams Brookeland

Honoree Luncheon in Hearne Highlights Spring Traditions

Mrs. J. W. Lester of Houston was named honoree at a Magnolia street luncheon hosted by Mrs. B. W. Beckham Sr. Roses and spring flowers adorned the table as guests included Mesdames Wood Allen Marshall Wilkerson Cummings Harding and the hostess. In a second gathering Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Tinker hosted dinner with Mrs. Brashear Reinhardt and the Johnsons among the guests. Miss Mary Ellen Hudson of Incarnate Word Academy arrived for Easter at the Hudson home with Miss Mary Lucy Teeter from San Antonio as her guest.

Horlock Hearne J. W. Horlock Majorie Williams Greenville Charlie Karney Hazle Nell Astin Mildred Naborney H. N. Tinker Lewis H. Johnson B. W. Brashear J. K. Reinhardt Billie Frances Junior Johnson Mary Ellen Hudson Incarnate Word Academy of San Antonio 0. G. Hudson Hudson Mary Lucy Teeter Uncle Buck” Buchanan S. W. Buchanan Uncle Buck John Henry Buchanan Margarite Buchanan of Kurten Jim Darwin B. A. Huggins W. B. Breazeale H. P. Dansby Alice Skelton Jack Buchanan J. C. Cloud E. J. Watts R. M. Dansby Jack Boone C. A. Buchanan W. H. Buchanan A. W. Buchanan A. J. Buchanan E. E. Dowling Roger Powers T. W. Cole Steve Slama D. E. Dowling Bill Roberts Jao. S. Buchanan P. L. Barren Marguerite Buchanan Laura Kestler Raleigh Kestler C. C. Beal Green Buchanan Joe Vance W. J. Franklin Maudie Buckhauls Lillie Locke J. W. Hamilton Georgia Locke Webb Buchanan Dorothy Buchanan Bryan 1St Presbyterian Lois Kraft J. Horace Kraft Ottis Bryan Donahe R. C. Donahe Sheldon First Presbyterian Church Thomas Gordon Watts F. D. Fuller West 26Th Street Donaho Stephen F. Austin High School Bryan Nursery and Floral Company Denaho Sam Houston State Teachers College Huntsville Halsell, Motor Company

Eagle Printing Sells Old Newspapers in Seper Packages

Local shop Eagle Printing Company offers old newspapers in Seper packages for collectors and researchers at their Seper location. Packages include dated issues and notable front-page stories from historical archives.

Eagle Printing Company

Social round of visitors and travels across Bryan area

Dr and Mrs J N Moseley travel to Austin for Easter with the James family. Numerous relatives and friends visit, travel to Houston Ranger Waxahachie and Waco for holidays and events. Activities include hospital and school meetings, family visits, and attendance at dental society sessions with many local residents mentioned by name.

J. N. Moseley Austin W. EB. James James Moseley Houston C. A. Buchanan Crystal City Carizzo Springs Fern Colson Iola Eva Mildred Jones W. K. Gibbs L. T. Warriner Sam E. Eberstadt East Texas Gibbs Patricia Higgs Methodist Hospital Patricia Chester Higgs Bryan Antone Zemanek Route 5 Anton Novak Smetana J. B. Boriskie Stiney Boriskie Antone Boriskie John Bukowski Leonard Road Charles Pipkin Beaumont Robert Stiles C.S. Gainer

Homecoming and Floral Breakfast Honor Local Guests

Charming hospitality featured pink roses, Sweetheart buds, blooming geraniums, and a three course breakfast. A progressive game awarded high score to Mrs. Jesse Jackson and low score to Miss Shirlreed Walker, with crystal glassware gifts. Guests included Mrs. H. A. Mueller and others. A Barron family Easter reunion hosted by John M. Barron on East 24th Street, with a noon dinner for relatives from Bryan Yoakum Houston Iola and Bry an.

Charming Hospitality. Org Jesse Jackson Shirlreed Walker Harris H. A. Mueller Lily Rush Walker Frances James Patti Minkert Stella Hart Jessie Thomas Lois Brown John M. Barron Bryan East 24Th Street George T. Barron Yoakum Edgar Bullock Houston Will E. Barron Iola W. S. Barron Guy Harris Pelham Barron Mike Barron W. FE. Neeley

Belated Kipling Honors May Come Into Royal Jubilee

London reports Kipling, aged nearly seventy, could receive official homage in the King’s jubilee honors list. Admirers and supporters have pressed for the Soldiers' Poet who won the Nobel Prize for poetry, while Kipling has not yet been included in this year’s commemorations. He has lived quietly near Burwash, Sussex, for over thirty years.

London Rudyard Kipling George Kipling Bruwash Sussex

Mohair Market Trend Upward With Higher Prices Across West Texas

The West Texas spring mohair market firmed as D. E. and J Hughes of Boston paid 21 cents for adult hair and 31 cents for kid hair, buying 31,000 pounds from M. G. W. of Sabinas. Statewide purchases exceed 100,000 pounds at similar rates, with bids of 21 and 31 cents cited and some 25 to 40 cent asks. Shorn goat pelts fetch 10 cents, sheep pelts without wool 20 cents.

San Angela West Texas D. E. and J Hughes Boston Sabinas Texas Bond-Baker Roswell N. M

Thursday Night Rain Brings .36 Inches to Bryan

A much needed rainfall touched Bryan during the night, with measurements recording a total of .36 inches. The brief weather event highlights a welcome moisture spike for area conditions.

Bryan

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Hearne News Shakespeare Club Calvert Hearne Epiphany Church of Calvert St. Phillip’s Church of W. W. Crawford Richard Ballinger University of Texas Ghent Graves Frances Waltman H. W. Cummings Erma Cecil Murphy Ferris H. P. Ely Rose McCarver of R. M. McCarver Hearne Schools Wortham Man Thames Plymouth Pat Burney, Jr Mable Hall Robert Randolph Martin Hearne Rotary Episcopal Auxiliary Marshall Marlin Hi Hearne School NEW School Brody E. T. Robbins Chapel Robbins New Mexico Richard Rossen Cole Agnes David Louis Walton Carter Dallas Dobbs William Martin Brady Cole Baker Hotel T. F. Brashear Thomas, Jr Ann Brashear State Capitol W. B. Miers Lois Glass The Baptist Missionary Society W. S. Hoyt, Jr H. M. Dotson Love Fund G. D. Martin Magnolia Street Velora Griffin M. A. Biggerstaff Europe Sunbeams Tist C. W. Hartrell Wheelock Adel Syptak P. V. Syptak Walden H. Orr L. B. Eirod J. O. Orr Edge Lois Ward R. Pat Patterson Richard Ward Tyler J. B. Beerman Rev. Jackson Calvary Baptist Church of Tyler Patterson A. & M. Press Lucy Darwin L. B. Elrod the Church BE. R. Bryant J. W. Hicks Sue Haswell John W. Hicks Hicks Walter Hicks Audie Hicks Mississippi Hemphill Bert Hicks Oliver Hicks Jim Mathis George Jones Sam Bullock J. J. Riley G. W. Saxon W. H. A. Aubrey Moore E. E. Carrington T. P. Hall J. J. Parker F. A. Ludwig Will Jones J. C. Merka W. J. Riley J. A. Hicks J. S. Smith J. J. Vandiver Julius M. Barron C. R. L. Jones C. W. Saxon I. M. Cook Cora Garner Wesley Slaughter Richard Slaughter C. L. Benson Mildred Keith Stewart Dyess Lamar Garner Altus Garner Anna Holland E. C. Martin Nelwyn Martin Everett Martin Jr Martha Jane Martin Winnie and Mary Frances Harris J. W. Harris Alamo Street Frances Thomas Gordon Canady's
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