Fall From Auto On Highway Kills 8 Year Old Patsy Jones
Patsy Ruth Jones eight, daughter of Mr and Mrs O Jones of Longview, is killed instantly when she falls from a car on Highway 43 near Hearne. The mother was driving and the child slipped through a window unseen. Funeral arrangements at Heartfield Mortuary and Lexington follow. The family and relatives are mentioned among local and visiting acquaintances.
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Hearne
Patsy Ruth
O. Jones
Longview
Highway
Afme
Heartfield Mortuary
Lexington
Hearne Public Schools Schedule Opening Dates
Hearne public schools set to open Monday September 9 with pre liability high school registration September 3 and elementary registration September 9. A faculty meeting is scheduled for Saturday September 7.
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Hearne
Dynamite Found On Bridge Approach Near Valley Junction
Twenty five sticks of dynamite were found concealed on the north approach of the Missouri Pacific bridge over the Brazos River near Valley Junction. A name was not released. local parties notified authorities for investigation. Railroad officials took over further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Missouri Pacific
Brazos River
Valley Junction
Cox Suffering Head Injury In Baseball Game Accident
H S Cox manager of the local A P store was struck on the head by a baseball bat that slipped from a batter during a game in Wearne on August 15. A local physician treated a scalp wound and reported a serious head injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wearne
H. S. Cox
Cox
Funeral Attendees Tie Houston Area To Hearne Service
Funeral services were held for L Wooley a Confederate veteran at the Confederate Cemetery in Austin after his death in the Confederate Veterans Home. He was 89 and father of the late Mrs. J Felton Lane. The event drew relatives and friends from Hearne and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
L. Wooley
Confederate Veterans Home
Austin
Mr. Wooley
Rs. J. Felton Lane
Fox hunt plans discussed for October in Hearne
Hearne chamber meeting outlined agents for an ape fox event to be held Oct 28 to 31 with officers including Sileading, Phil Sanders, J W Mexia, Penn ie Cameron, Ed Wicks, Ace Nicholson and T. E rs Franklin. John L. Kull issued cotton tax exemption certificates to about 500 Robertson county farmers on Aug 16. farmers must claim certificates within 80 days or contact officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FOX Hunt
Hearne
Hearne Chamber of Commerce
Sileading
Phil Sanders
Kent
Nacogdoches
J. W
Mexia
Pennie
Cameron
Ed Wicks
Ace Nicholson
T. E. Rs
Franklin
Amers
John L. Kull
Robertson County
Parne
Chamber of Commerce
Stall
Wetrne
Local Residents Visit Hearne Area Guests in Home
Hearne residents Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Johnson, temporarily stationed at Navasota, spent several days in Hearne this week. Miss Bess McIntosh of Houston and Miss Margaret Cazell of Bryan stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Rohde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
L. H. Johnson
Navasota
Bess McIntosh
Houston
Margaret Cazell
Bryan
Emmett Rohde
Hearne Social Roundup Lists Visiting Friends and Kin
Mrs E A Bryan visits sister Mrs Rosa Bowling in Teneha. O G Barrow family and Leola Barrow and Billy Barrow travel to Corpus Christi for a two week visit. L C Simond of Greenville stays with the McCarvers. Lil White and Mrs J T White return from Mississippi to Hearne. M Hargrove and children guests of A S Collins. R N Bone of Marlin, former Hearne resident, visits Miss Ray Lord. George Chatmas family in Dallas this week. Luke Patrenalla and daughter Joyce of Bryan visit Bob Patton. W H Vick returns from Fort Worth. N P Wimberley of Mission visits. Robbins, Brennan, and Rose McCarver spend Sunday with R M McCarver. Mrs J T Hamilton to Temple for hospital treatment. H P Ely and family visit Temple. E A Zinn hosts. E A Huebner and sons Jimmy and Albert return to San Antonio after two months with the district PWA inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Huebner and Sons
Jimmy
Albert
San Antonio
Mr. Huebner
PWA
Robertson county joins Houston county relief district
Robertson county has been placed in the Houston county district after consolidation of relief offices into five districts. Headquarters will be at Crockett and county offices will likely close with changes in staffing.
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Hearne
Robertson County
Houston County
Crockett
Dinner honors Mrs. Mamie Gray of Houston in Hearne
Mrs. Sallie Oliver hosted a dinner in Hearne on August 20 honoring former Hearne resident Mrs. Mamie Gray of Houston. Attending were relatives and close friends including Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Oliver, Mr. and Mrs. Rudolf Hartman, Thelma Oliver, Mrs. Winnie Sally and her son Edward, and Seth Oliver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Sallie Oliver
Mamie Gray
Houston
W. L. Oliver
Rudolf Hartman
Thelma Oliver
Winnie Sally
Edward
Seth Oliver
Baptist Missionary Circles Hold Joint Session
The Velora Griffin and Lois Glass Circles of the Baptist Missionary Society met at the Baptist church. Mrs. W. S. Hoyte Jr. conducted the lesson and Mrs. C. G. Barrow led the business session. Next meetings set for Monday Aug 27 in circle members' homes.
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Baptist Missionary Circles
Hearne
Velora Griffin
Lois Glass
Baptist Missionary Society
Baptist Church
W. 8. Hoyte, Jr
C. G. Barrow
Tircle
Cherry family and Cummings trio travel notices in Texas
Hearne reports Mr and Mrs A B Cherry and their daughter Mary Ruth visited Waco on Monday. Dr H W Cummings left for Trinidad Colo where Miss Clemmie Cummings of the Whatley bus party remains ill with influenza and advised to return home with Dr Cummings.
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Hearne
A. B. Cherry
Mary Ruth
Waco
H. W. Cummings
Trinidad
Colo
Clemmie Cummings
Whatley
Miss Cummings
Dr. Cummings
Calvert All-Stars defeat Hearne in softball clash at Calvert CC
Calvert defeats Hearne 10 to 3 at the Calvert Country Club diamond. Anderson pitched well for Calvert with strong infield defense keying the win as Hudson, Allen and Wilkerson contributed timely hits. Hearne struck first with a three-run fourth, but Calvert pulled away with four runs in the same inning and three more in the sixth. Stanfield Rasco Walston Abbott led Hearne, while Anderson, Allen, Collins and Hudson starred for Calvert. Crowd of Hearne and Calvert fans on hand.
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Hearne
Calvert
Calvert Country Club
Abbott
Anderson
Hudson
Allen
Wilkerson
Whitaker and Hudson
Stanfield
McNeel
Conway
Criswell
Creed
BARGAINS In foreclosed farms in Brazos and Grimes counties
W S Barron offers numerous Texas farms and ranches for sale with low cash down and long terms. Listings include 93 acres near Kurten at 5 per acre, 201 acres near Wellborn with pasture and cultivation, 1284 acres near Bryan with homestead improvements, and multiple properties in Burleson and Grimes counties with varying open land, fencing, and development. Also advertised are additional Navasota bottom and Brazos bottom properties and the H L Fountain home in Bryan for 3000 cash.
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Federal Land Bank of Houston
W. S. Barron
Bryan
Texas
Brazos County
J. W. Stewart
Kurten
Steep Hollow
Wellborn
Homstead
Cameron
Grimes County
Concord Church
Cross
Stone
Bedias
Panky
Iola
Burleson County
Chriesman
Creek Bottom
Navasota
Brazos Bottom
H. L. Fountain
27Th Street
Brazos Roads Work Advances and Local Notices
Community plans include a band concert at division headquarters and open house. I Maniloff reports on a well attended goodwill trip to Wheelock and a planned visit to Snook. The Burleson county road project will be an all weather route with ditches to protect the lake area.
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Burleson County
Black Lake
Sam Cavitt
Agricultural Committee
KE. B. Reynolds
D. L. Wilson
Carter's Creek
L. M. Merrill
Duck Creek
Lindale
Merrill
FE. R. Bryant
Bryan
Washington
Highway 6
Country Club
Wilson
Rexford Tugwell
Chamber
Missouri Pacific Lines
Fort Worth
D. W. Williams
A. and M. College Animal Husbandry Department
J. C. Weaver
Brazos County
Dot Marie Sramek
Lonnie Bienski
Johnnie Mary
Texas
George B. Simpson
C.P.A
George A. Adams
E. R. Bryant
W. J. Coulter
Chas
H. Edge
I. Maniloff
Sankey Park
G. S. Parker, Jr
Lee J. Rountree
R. G. Williams
E. EK. Yeager
Family ties surface after Bryan area crash
Normangee of Jasper and nearby families including Mrs H Skinner and Miss Lometa Dowell were linked to Bryan residents as relatives visit Mrs Lester who had just returned home from hospital. Mr Lester, driving to Bryan, said the fatal accident on a sharp river curve was unavoidable as a car with no prior knowledge of the route could not stop despite brakes.
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Dowell
Bryan
Lester
Lemma Dowell
Travis
Sons of Hermann Build Strong Insurance Firm
The Order of the Sons of Hermann reports a strong insurance operation with December 1934 assets of 5,106,559.56 and a valuation ratio of 124.2 percent. It shows a surplus of 1,040,070.81 and 7,832,034.86 in claims paid. Policies range from 500 to 5000 dollars with a double indemnity clause at low cost. No travel or residence restrictions and no hazardous occupations are exempted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Sons of Hermann
Texas
State Insurance Department
Airno Sy FU
Davis outlines cotton's core needs amid economic factors
At Delta Day in Stoneville Mississippi Chester Davis AAA Administrator warns that cotton is shaped by income to producers and soil fertility. He argues opposition to the Adjustment program is partly sectional and stresses protecting farmer earnings and soil resources as fundamental to cotton policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Stoneville
Mississippi
Chester Davis
AAA
Davis
Negro Youth jailed for theft of cylinder head
Ural Ocheltree, a negro youth, is jailed in connection with stealing a cylinder head from a car owned by Nettie Hughley, Prairie View teacher. Two others were questioned and released. He claimed he and another took the head during the day to sell it, but left it overnight. he later said someone else may have taken it. He later found the item under Carter's Creek bridge while assisting deputies.
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Ural Ocheltree
Nettie Hughley
Prairie View
Plummer Smith
Ocheltree
Offa Williams
F. L. Henderson
Carter’s Creek Bridge
Your Eagle subscription account notice
The notice reminds the reader that an Eagle newspaper subscription account is overdue and calls for prompt payment to avoid service interruption. It notes the billing department, a contact method, and urges settlement to keep delivering the paper.
Elsie Syptak Weds Lieut Swartz at First Methodist Bryan
Miss Elsie Syptak daughter of Mr and Mrs A B Syptak became the bride of Lieut Ralph L Swartz United States Army stationed at A and M College. After a two week wedding trip they will reside in Bryan. Swartz is held in high esteem by comrades at College Station.
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First Methodist Church
L. B. Elrod
Elsie Syptak
A. B. Syptak
Ralph L. Swartz
United States Army
A. and M. College
Mrs. Laura Kestler Celebrates 84th Birthday in Calvert
Bryan relatives gathered Sunday afternoon in Calvert to honor Mrs. Laura Kestler on her 84th birthday. The event featured music and a fruit ice and cake refreshment course hosted at her home, with family including Raleigh Kestler, Romney Dansby, Charles Kestler, C A Buchanan, W H Buchanan, and P L Barron in attendance.
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Bryan
Laura Kestler
Calvert
Kestler
Raleigh Kestler
Calvert Public Schools
Romney Dansby
Charles Kestler
Waco
C. A. Buchanan
W. H. Buchanan
Kurton
P. L. Barron
Rock Prairie
Beal Weds Wilcox In Bryan Free Will Baptist Ceremony
Miss Evelyn Beal daughter of Mr and Mrs C C Beal became the wife of Robert Wilcox son of Mr and Mrs John Wilcox of the Tabor community. The ceremony was conducted by Rev E Sterl Phinney with friends presiding and the couple then left for a weekend honeymoon to Houston and Galveston. They will reside on West 27th Street in Bryan. Beal was employed at A M College Bankhead prior to marriage and Wilcox works at Montgomery Ward in Bryan.
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E. Sterl Phinney
Free Will Baptist Church of Bryan
Phinney
Evelyn Beal
C. C. Beal
Robert Wilcox
John Wilcox
Tabor
Pat Patterson, Jr
Luther Little
Mary Beal
Wilcox
Houston
Galveston
Bryan
Mer
Charley Holmes
West 27Th Street
Miss Beal
Bankhead
A. & M. College
Montgomery Ward
Mrs. Wilcox
Barn Dance at L J Court Farm Brings Local Families Together
Aug 16 barn party hosted by Mr and Mrs L J Court with music by the Scarpinto brothers drew many attendees from Steele's Store Hearne and Bryan. Guests included Mr and Mrs Joe Cotropia Mrs Ross Bonano and others. A lemonade intermission and a moonlight party at the Big Brazos river followed on Aug 10 with chicken dinner and games.
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L. J. Court
Scarpinto Brothers
Joe Cotropia
Ross Bonano
Sam Fachorn
Leo Court
Tony Angona
Tony Noto
Luke Niglazzio
D. D. Catalina
J. T
Lena la Rocca
Big Brazos River
Steeles Store
Hearne
Bryan
L. J. Canavespi
Houston
Mary Fazzino
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Johnnie Cangelosi
Stafford
Tony Salvaggio
Steele's
Will Rogers
Wiley Tort
Dick Smith a noted Texas editor and legislator
Brownwood attorney Dick Smith known as "Dick" Smith, former editor of the Pilot and later publisher of the Populist, was elected to represent the district in the legislature. He sold the Pilot to A J Buchanan, later justice of the peace. Smith served as county Democratic chairman and a delegate to the national convention.
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Brownwood
Goodwin Hall
A. and M. College
Smith
Dick” Smith
A. J. Buchanan
Texas
Winning Crew Medaled at San Diego Naval Training School
Archie Hugh Carson, former Allen Academy student, earned a medal as a member of the winning crew at the United States Naval Training School in San Diego California. He was made a second class petty officer and has completed training in the North unit and will serve on a ship next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Carson
Archie Hugh Carson
United States Naval Training School
San Diego
Calif
Archie Hugh
Allen Academy
Negro fugitive who skipped 1931 bond seized in Bryan
Olie Nash, who fled Brazos county in 1931 on a felony conspiracy to swindle charge, was captured in Bryan Thursday by Officers Lee Norwood and Horace Reed. He admitted his identity after being held in county jail on a pistol carrying charge. Nash had posted $500 bond and fled, later using a false name.
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Olie Nash
Brazos County
Bryan
Lee Norwood
Horace Reed
Nash
St Josephs Annual Barbecue Draws Big Support
The St Josephs parish barbecue at Sue Haswell Memorial park did well according to Rt Rev J B Gleissner. Money raised exceeded expectations with bingo as the day’s entertainment and a Knights of Columbus baseball game in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Joseph’s
St. Joseph’s Parish
Sue Haswell Memorial Park
J. B. Gleissner
Knights of Columbus
For Sale or Trade Large Farm Ad Box 340
Classified item notes a large farm for sale or trade for unimproved lots or a smaller farm. Contact P. O. Box 340 for details.
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P. O
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Claudia Ann
Virginia Claire
Eddy
J. B. Creed
Jewel
Patsy
Paul Schultz
New Baden
Mary Hanna
Philip Hanna
Dan Hanna
M. P. Bridge
Paneral
B. W. Brashear
Ethel Wmpson
Laura Lee Thomp
al Thompson
Albert Wil‘son
Albert Wadforth
Bay City
County Agents’s Office
E. A. Bryan
Rosa Bowling
Teneha
O. G. Barrow
Leola Barrow
Billy Barrow
Corpus Christi
L. C. Simond
Greenville
Robert M. McCarver
Lil White
J. T. White
M. Hargrove
Chilton
A. S. Collins
R. N. Bone of
Marlin
Ray Lord
George Chatmas
Jimmy George
Dorothy
Penelope
Dallas
Luke Patrenalla
Joyce
Bob Patton
W. H. Vick
Nelson P. Wimberley
Mission
E. T. Robbins
Marion
E. P. Brennan
Taylor
Rose McCarver
R. M. McCarver
J. T. Hamilton
Temple
Scott-White Hospital
H. P. Ely
Gene
J. G. Ely
E. A. Zinn
Mr. and
Mes, O. UB. McCollum and
Brazos Roads
Jasper
Normangee
H. Skinner
Mobley
Lometa Dowell
Sons OF Hermann Build Strong Insurance Firm
Eagle
Lieut. Swartz
Wilcox-Beal
First National Bank OF
Travis B. Bryan President
Naval Training Station
Zeeta
gessSan
Grand Lodge
Order of the Sons OF
Hermann
Legal Reserve Fraternal Life Insurance
C. W. Hedtke
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