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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1936

Page

6

Hearne Democrats Convene to Certify County Primary Results

Robertson County Democratic Party met in the District court room at Franklin to ratify and certify the primary canvass. Delegates were chosen to represent Robertson County at the state convention. J. Felton Lane of Hearne is the county Democratic chairman. A long list of Precinct 2 delegates from Hearne was named. Also announced is the September 27 wedding date for Miss Mary Ann Perrone of Steele's Store to Nicholas Salvata of San Angelo.

Hearne Robertson County Democratic Party Franklin J. Felton Lane Robertson F. L. Wood J. H. Moss O. H. McCollum J. T. Walston John W. Brock M.V. Carson R. W. Marshall W. S. Hoyt, Jr W. C. Allen Sam Burts T. Rhodes L. W. Perkins F. G. Blake P. B. Hall G. D. Martin W.A. Wilkerson W. H. Ely Abe Hensarling L. D. Williams W. A. McNeel C. L. Dillard W. D. Blackstone M. L. Hamilton W. W. P. Easterwood R. O. Ely Meyer Abrams R. E. Cornforth A. B. Cornforth J. H. Collier Hosea Collier M. M. Otten Steeles Store San Angelo Mary Ann Perrone Steele’s Store Hearne High School J. M. Perrone Nicholas Salvata Perrone Steele's Store

Hearne Band enrolls many students under Suggs direction

Hearne Public Schools report a large enrollment for the Hearne band directed by Hardy L. Suggs. Daily lessons follow instrument assignments with practice sessions at the high school. Names listed include A W Klement Jr and Lee Robinson among many others.

Hearne Hearne Public Schools Hardy L. Suggs A. W. Klement Jr Lee Robertson Beverley Hartrell Rupert Hamilton William Johnson Robbie Alford Halcut Alford Bob Cornforth Etta Marie Barrow Hubert Dyess Estelle Gilland Claud Henry Jr Imogene Horan Billie Frances Johnson Parker Mahan Jr Frances Ming Bill Morris Mary Ellen Weeks Dixie Jo Richey Freddie Ray Wenck Henry Manton Dorrell Jimmie Henry Bernie Lawson Edward Crowder Elgin Eskridge Thomas Gilland Dick Henderson Paul Palmos Charlotte Rhea Martha Taylor Howard Edmonds Si Alexander Jr Ralph Key Ira Edmonds Edward Mathews Nella June Hamilton Odis Hoyt Joycc Reynolds Madalyn Mahan Byron Record Jimmie Woodyard Dixon

Brady Home Burglary Leads to Three Arrests

Hearne Aug 3 three youthful hoboes jailed on charges of burglarizing the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Brady. Constable Lee Jos ey made the arrests and said no loot was found except a belt buckle identified by Mr Brady.

Hearne Robert Brady Lee Josey Brady

Girls Postpone Gulf Coast Bus Trip to August Plans

Hearne Aug 3. The girls bus trip supervised by George Whatley is postponed again due to Gulf storms. Plans shift to a Mexico City trip in August. those interested should contact Rev. T Walter Moore. Also local notes mention visits by J C Chatmas of Marlin and Greek visitor Malaxia Pitsilade, plus travels of Melton McNair family and Ed Bluestein family with Bryan and Woodville connections.

Gulf Coast Hearne George Whatley Gulf Florida Mr. Whatley Mexico City Rev T. Walter Moore J. C. Chatmas Marlin George Chatmas Malaxia Pitsilade Metylene Greece Chatmas

Burglary Ring Nets Hearne Teens and Dallas Youth

Hearne officials, led by Chief Griffin and Constable Josey, nabbed three youths in a multistate burglary scheme. The 11 year old Grismore boy confessed to multiple break ins at Hearne homes and a Brazos Bottom Italian residence, with loot taken to Dallas and split with the two Hearne suspects, while a Dallas youth faces separate charges for a freight car theft near Seger Switch. The trio and the Dallas youth were jailed in Franklin.

Hearne T. P. Griffin Lee Josey C. Grismore Cliff Wright Dallas Grismore O. G. Hudson D. R. Melton Frank Trentacosta Vaughn Farm Brazos M. Hinton Southern Pacific Lines Seger Switch Franklin Josey

Clark's Long Homer Beats Highway Team in Big Inning

Aug 4 report shows Perkis Clark of the S S P Railroaders hitting a long homer in the final inning. He drove in two teammates to lift the Railroaders from a deficit and edge the Highway Department in a tense finish.

Clark Hearne Perkis’ Clark S&s. P. Railroaders Highway Department

Highway Overcomes Railroaders In Narrow Baseball Thriller

Early lead vanishes as Railroaders rally in the late innings but Highway holds on for a 9 to 4 victory. Evans Cumby C Reeder R Reeder Pistol Stubbs and Douglas led the Highway attack while Sloan Davis Edwards Bussa Buchanan and Mahan powered most of the Highway hits. Railroaders got support from Douglas and Stubbs with a late push but fell short.

Railroaders Evans Cumby C. Reeder R. Reeder Stubbs Douglas Clark Sloan Davis Edwards Bussa Buchanan Mahan

Damaged Sedan and Drowning Reported Near Hearne

A drowning occurred at the lake near the Gifford Hill Gravel pit two miles south of Hearne when Smite Robertson, 18, cramps while swimming. Earlier, a parked new Ford V8 owned by Mrs. Waite S. Hoyt Jr. was damaged after a truck struck it on Magnolia Street. the driver left the scene. Episcopal Auxiliary meetings resumed at St. Phillips after a brief adjournment.

Hearne Smite Robertson Gifford Hill Mumford Road Ely Little Brazos Waite S. Hoyt Jr Hoyt First Baptist Church Magnolia Street R. L. Butte Cameron St. Phillip’s

Local social Roundup Highlights Visitors and Travel

Miss Ray Lord returns from Waco visiting Mrs. Hoyt Hereford. Edwin Bigger family from Dallas briefly visit Hearne en route to Dallas from Bryan and Houston, guests of J. W. Green and Louvenia Green and M. A. Biggerstaff. Wilkerson and Wilkerson families host visits in San Saba. Ida Ola Greenwood and Mavis McCarver weekend in San Antonio. Fanny Smith, ill, travels to Dellwood Park to stay with W. H. Robertson. she is Mrs. Robertson's mother.

Ray Lord Waco Edwin Biggerstaff Little Son Dallas Hearne Bryan Houston J. W. Green Louvenia Green M. A. Biggerstaff Ida Ola Greenwood Mavis McCarver San Antonio Fanny Smith W. H. Robertson Dellwood Park Mrs. Smith Mrs. Robertson

Texan Charged With Harboring Prison Escapee

Mantel Cox, of Tyler, charged with concealing and harboring Julius Boharinon, an Oklahoma fugitive inmate recaptured by Thursday evening authorities. The case cites aiding an escapee and ongoing investigation by state officials.

Bryan Daily Highlights Local Residents Vacations and Visitors

A parade of Bryan residents and guests share travel plans and visits. Vanderworths return from Dallas Fort Worth and San Antonio trips. several families visit Austin Houston Kerrville Beaumont and Brenham areas. Attendees include Hillier Edge Kleckley Langley and others with camp Stewart Triangle detours and Centennial Expositions noted.

College Nine Wins Sunday Baseball Clash 5-2

College Station clubs College Nine and Reliance split a Brazos County league contest at Reliance diamond with College scoring three in the seventh to pull away from Reliance 5-2. Johnny Spreene fanned nine while Ralph Lindsey allowed seven hits. Ed Bobbitt and Alton Sembera turned two double plays for College. Emory Deason and Rudy Kana each posted two more base hits for College, while Bond sparked Reliance with two singles and two bases on balls. College improves to three wins in four in the second half and faces Keith next, while Reliance meets Navasota.

Cled Warren College Station Brazos County Grimes-Brazos College and Reliance Reliance Diamond Johnny Spreene Ralph Lindsey Spreene College Bunch Lindsey Ed Bobbitt Alton Sembera Rudy Kana Bob‘bitt Norman Bond Emory Deason College Bobbitt Lefty Griffith Newell Holland Willie Hudson Jack Lindsey Bob Roberts Johnny Mead Earl Arrington Shiro Keith Navasota

Floydada plans $105,000 municipal power plant

Floydada officials report preliminary plans for a new municipal power plant costing 105000 dollars. The city council approved the preliminary plan by consulting engineers and a recent check suggests over 80 percent of city electric light users would patronize the plant when completed.

Floydada

Father of Mrs Jones Dies in Amarillo

J M Jones received word that W E Taylor father of Mrs Jones died in Amarillo and will be buried in Levelland with services at 4:00 PM Wednesday. Taylor had lived in California for years, recently returning to Texas and was at the home of daughter Mrs John Snyder in Amarillo. Mrs Jones was in Fort Worth and will miss the funeral. Mr Jones cannot attend.

J. Otis Tucker J. O. Jr Daniel Bryan New Orleans W. B. Harris J. W. Harris Tabor Mary Ann McCallum W. H. Benbow Magaret Sue Benbow Tom Benbow Charles Lefley Charles Frances Ethelyn June Somerville Hillier George P. Edge Travis Drive J. C. Kleckley Crockett Pete Jones Ardianne Camp Stewart J. W. Mathis Annie Mathis Richey Beaumont J. E. Brown Jr Teague Brown J. H. Butts P.S. Mangumy Dorothy Kathleen Mansgum Austin University of Texas Mary Louise Jones Billie Jack Wyatt Fort Worth Myrtle Wilkes East 25Th Street A. B. Hornsberger Victoria A. and P Hornsberger Jno M. Lawrence Sr M. Lawrence Jr Martha Mae Kerrville M. Lawrence III J. B. Christian J. Jr Sam Kaplan Camp J. M. Jones W. E. Taylor Jones Amarillo Levelland Taylor College Station California Texas John Snyder

Houston Will Host Bryan Residents Tour of Mexico

Houston Chamber of Commerce extends invitation to Bryan residents to join a goodwill tour to Mexico starting September 1. Train capacity now 125 with seven Pullman cars two diners a lounge and a baggage car. Details from T L Evans manager foreign trade dept of Houston Chamber of Commerce.

Houston Bryan Houston, Chamber of Commerce Mexico E. L. Crain T. L. Evans Foreign Trade Department Houston Chamber of Commerce

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Frank Womble Henry Womble Tyler Chamber of Commerce Texas Rose Festival Association Womble Longview Hearne News Mrs. Normans L. McCarver Hearne Democrats W. T. Hanna Lee Barney M. H. Baughn Raymond Alford Hearne Band Mrs. Melton McNair Howard and Ed Bluestein Albert Thompson Woodville A.B K. M P. L. Brady Hearne Homes R. H. E. Railroaders Sloan and Bishop W. A. Wilkerson Frances Wilkerson H. D. Beaumont Margery and Louise San Saba W. W. Wilkerson W. C. Vanderworth Lila Lee Billie Ruth Alamo Capitol W. R. Allen Johnny Mae Wiley Frontier W. W. Smith W. E. Neeley Hendrix Conway J. H. Conway W. S. Howell Jr West W. S. Howell Marshall Bullock Cleota Ann Bullock T. A. Bullock Jim Green Brownsville Green Bullock Ralph Schwartz A. B. Syptak Nacogdoches Nelson Fuller J. J. Gilpin Coburn Keith Walton Holder B. H. Holder Jack Johnson Fort Sam Houston W. M. Robertson Jack Allen Newton Magnolia Jno. W.black Jno. W. Black, Jr W. A. Scott Scott J. A. Richardson Lee Mike Annie Dearing Palmer Throop Cleveland Ohio de Leon Alabama Frank Bain FE. H. P. Bain la Salle Hotel Vincent Roy Land R. F. Creed Wolfe City Dohm Michael Walb San Antonio Y. M. GC W. A. Smith Gonzales Mr Smith Hugh Looney Martha Ann Jack J. W. Coulter Lee Lobello Charles Ferreri New York City Manuel Akin Bullock & Akin Oxford Hotel Hearne, Texas United States South America Personal College Nine R. H. College Spreene and Deason Lindsey and Bond Alban Bryan Travis B Bryan President Ivan Langford Eagie Ana McCormick-Deering International Dairyman Farmall Brazos Valley Implement Company Bryan, Texas
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