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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1936

Page

2

Hearne News Highlights Local Election Results

Hearne area voters gave Semater Alert Some a majority of 749 over 43 in county primary voting.County totals show factors across Hearne including State Senator and Railroad Commissioner results. Bonds of local residents and visitors are noted with several families visiting Hearne for weekends and holidays. Local officials list names and vote counts, with Hearne residents seen at various events and as guests in nearby towns.

Alert Stone Attom York Galeway J. P. Bolton Mies Nene Mor M.S. DeMaret Albert Stome Alton York E. G O. Thompson Frerk S. Morris Ariculture J. E. McDonald Geo. B. Terrel John EB. Grace Sem Harrison Jas. Galloway Nene Morgan M.S. DeMaret Hearne Box Aziist

Hearne Public Schools Set September 8 Opening

Hearne officials announce the opening of Hearne Public Schools on September 8. Enrollment begins at 9 a.m. at the high school, elementary, and negro school. Faculty includes L. D. Williams as superintendent, M. H. Baughn as principal, Louis Cochran as athletic coach and mathematics, and Miss Law-

Hearne Hearne Public Schools L. D. Williams M. H. Baughn Louis Cochran Miss Law

Editor-Continued From Page One Membership Plan

The passage outlines steps in a membership plan for the National Editorial Association aimed at strengthening ties with state press groups. It mentions using past presidents and directors in the campaign and prioritizing closer relationships across member associations.

Tein Suwannee Democrat Live Oak Fila Estelle Tannehill News American Winfield Charles A. Coxsee Express Monticello Iowa W. Fletcher Twombly Chronicle Reading Manis C. L. Ryder Times Cobleskill N. Y Justus F. Craemer Daily News Orange Calif Emerson L. Wheeler Waitsburg Wash National Editorial Association

Tax Rate Continued From Page One Sets Budget Hearing

East of Deilwood residents offered to pay in advance for water and sewer taps, but extensions cost about 2700 with low revenue projections, so the petition was tabled. Approval was given to purchase for 350 the Abe Chown orky house and mill building beside the power plant for temporary warehouse use before razing. Bryan Lions Club endorsed a municipal swimming pool proposal. The three hour budget hearing adjourned with no protests from property holders on the 1937 setup.

Deilwood Abe

Society notes mark Miss Lillian Stasny to Allen Gandy

Miss Lillian Stasny becomes Mrs Allen Gandy in Waco Mie the bride formerly of Bryan and son of Mart. The couple will reside in Mart where Gandy runs a Lily Retail store after a transfer from Bryan. Mrs Gandy visits her mother in Bryan and then moves to Mart to join her husband. Both have long lived in Bryan and Mrs Gandy is daughter of Mrs Christina Stacy while Gandy is son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Ganda.

Mie Lilies Stamey Allen Gandy Bryan Mart Gandy Im Mart Lily Broranx

Bollworm Invasion Threat Spurs South Texas Cotton Action

A report notes 276 pink bollworm specimens found in Matamoras and a few elsewhere, signaling ongoing invasion of South Texas cotton fields. Despite hot weather and wilting, growers face recurring pest pressure as bollworms attack squares and threaten yields.

Matamercs True South Anal

Welcome to Welcometo A M College Putz and Putz Names

A fragment listing individuals and entities including Will Putz Harmon Putz Mitt Lee Motor Co L 3 Krenek contractor Hal Tom Kraft radio Hugo Stasney Allen Smith Joe Holick and mentions Holick and children of many of the men named above.

Will Putz Harmon Putz Mitt Lee Motor Co L. 3. Krenek Ha! Haltom Kraft Radio Hugo Stasney Allen Smith Joe Holick Holick

Civil Service Exams Announced By U S Board of Examiners

The U S Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for public health nursing consultant and assistant with salaries from 2000 to 4600 dollars, junior agricultural engineer, horticulturist, soil technologist, soil conservation, and a bank note designer. Full details from Will B Collard at Bryan post office.

United States Civil Service Commission Department of Agriculture Bureau of Engraving and Printing Treasury Department Will Collard U. S. Civil Service Board of Examiners Bryan Post Office

Bryan girl at camp at Camp Waldemar for Girls

Miss Rowena Newberry of Bryan is pictured with campers and counselors at Camp Waldemar for Girls in the Guadalupe Mountains near Kerrville. She served as assistant director during the first six weeks and in the gramme. In the photo are Joyce Wagers Conroe Miss Newberry Bryan Mary K Lively Irving seated Beverly Mae Bronsom Loling Miss Wille Mae Kelly Newgulf head of the plan t department Jean Thrace Gordon McKinney Miss Beth Law Victoria head of the waterfront staff Nora Jo Peterson Kerrville and San Antonio.

Rowena Newberry Bryan Camp Waldemar Guadalupe Mountains Kerrville Miss Newberry Danning Graeme Joyce Wagers Conroe Mary K

General Parker Long Military Career Ends With Retirement

Major General Parker, long stationed at Fort Sam Houston and Atlanta based Fourth Corps, concludes a career spanning WWI through the 1930s. Noted for tactical prowess, he led units from infantry regiments to a Second Field Army command and advanced air surveys in the Philippines. He retires September 30, leaving only MacArthur as wartime division commander still active.

Fort Sam Houston Texas Fourth Corps Atlanta Georgia Third Army Parker United States Atlantic Coast California Cantigny Marne St. Mihiel John L. Hines C. P. Summerall H. E. Ely Army War College G. B. Duncan Seventh Corps Ecole de Guerre Cavalry Board North France West Point Rural Guard Cuba General Service Schools Fort Leavenworth War Department General Staff Sixth Corps Chicago War Department Second Field Army Army Philippine Department Philippine Archipelago Manila Eighth Corps Douglas MacArthur Philippines

Endorsement Seeks Minstrel Benefit at Forrest Field

The chamber urged that the minstrel be held at Forrest Field as a benefit for the high school band. The chamber endorsed the idea but referred the final action to the trade extension committee. E. E. Yeager reported that the proposal moves forward pending committee decision.

Forrest Field Chamber Trade Extension Committee E. E. Yeager

Blair to Attend Laredo Conference on International Rio Grande Bridge

John E. Blair, divisional engineer for the Texas highway department, travels to Laredo to represent Texas in a preliminary survey for a proposed international bridge over the Rio Grande. He will be joined by Luis R. Cerdio, the Mexican government’s engineer. They will assess location, bridge type, and feasibility, following Mr. Cerdio’s recent inspection visit.

John E. Blair State Highway Department Laredo

Caldwell High School band director resigns headline

Caldwell Aug 26 Ward Brandstetter director of the Caldwell High School Band for the last year has resigned to accept a similar position at Palestine His successor has not been selected Irene Dyess returned Sunday from a visit with friends and relatives in Houston.

Hearne J. H. Pruitt Valleyton Houston Andrs Ted Chumley Emery Howard Foy Guyumney C. M Riee Valley Junction Caldwell Ward Brandstetter Caldwell High Palestine Irene Dyess

Mainly About Folks Mainly About Folks Prom Monday

A Bryan Bulletin column recaps a busy period of social visits and travels. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Bonano of Woodville with children Lee Allen Mary Ruth Carlos John and Lois Evelyn spent the weekend in Marlin with the De Court family. Many local residents and guests are listed with recent trips graduations birthdays and family events across Bryan Denton Dallas Houston and nearby towns.

Pete Bonano Woodville Lee Allen Mary Ruth Carlos John Lois Evelyn Marlin Joe de Court Arch Stallings Houston W. C. Vanderworth Otto Quitta Coms Albion and Alfon Wheena Bryan

Weekend Warm-Up Brings Highs Near Ninety Across Bryan

Last week Bryan and vicinity saw maximum temperatures from 95 down to 48 degrees with minimums around 72 to 73. Wednesday brought the coolest reading at 70 degrees, while the weekend warmed to near 90 degrees. No rainfall occurred.

Bryan

State Nursery School Head Visits Bryan

Miss Elma Lind state supervisor of nursery schools from San Antonio visited Bryan Monday to inspect the local nursery school. Bryan has an enrollment of eighty and an average attendance of forty to forty two, considered very good. The state has eighteen nursery schools in operation, some established since 1934.

Marriage Licenses Reported in Columbus Area

Benjamin Washington and Annie Bell Brown Osah Moore and Willie Mae Randle Columbus Wiley and Geneva Wade.

Benjamin Washington Annie Bell Brown Osah Moore Willie Mae Randle Columbus Wiley Geneva Wade

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