Many Attend Christmas Gatherings Across Bryan Area
A long list of local residents and visitors plan Christmas get togethers in Bryan and nearby towns. Families from Hamilton, Houston, Dallas, San Antonio and Goose Creek join relatives for holidays at homes on College Avenue, Haswell Drive and other local spots. Several travelers depart for Houston, Fort Worth, Paso and Cameron with plans to return for Christmas day festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Davis
T. D. Craddock
Hamilton
Pauline
Billy
Houston
Paso
Waco
W. M. Kelly
Rountree
Kelly
Matt
Jack Boone
Frances Boone
Fort Worth
M. G. Boone
T. R. Nelson
Lily
Paris
Dallas
Melvin McNeely
Altus
Okla
Tek
Hugh Looney
Gonzales
Hugh Looney, Jr
J. H. Conway
Erwin Conway
Hendricks Conway, Jr
Austin
N. H. Smith
Morgan Smith
Haswell Drive
Arch Codd
Will Smith
Goose Creek
Ela Smith
San Antonio
Ida Wrenn
Normangee
Bryan
Will S. Higgson
College Avenue
Sid R. Simpson
Oklahoma City
Leona Simpson
Simpson
W. W. Wever
S. H. Johnson
W. B. Edge
W. R. Allen
Allister Waldrop
Los Angeles
Pasadena
Stanford
Southern Methodist
Miles Lebo
Arlington
Lebo
S. H. Brockman
Elmer Brockman
Dorothy and
Harlan
Brockman
Paul Swancoat
Crockett
Houston County Relief Organization
Paul Swan*coat, Jr
Imogene
Navasota
Tommie Franklin
Free Will Baptist Church
Deslowe
T. Hi, Franklin
Walter Elred
Wilkerson Memorial Clinic
Babe
C. E. Beeson
Anna Manley
L. J. Balgeau
Bee
Discharge Kills Brother-In-Law Of Man Of Bryan
Roy Watson of Eugene Edge & Son received a long distance call Monday night about the death of his sister's husband E. R. Vickrey of Dallas. Vickrey, office manager for I. T. A. Insurance, died when his gun discharged accidentally as he was exiting his car after a hunting trip. Mrs. Vickrey and two children Anne and Elaine survive. Funeral time was not set. Watson left Tuesday night for Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Watson
Eugene Edge & Son
E. R. Vickrey
Dallas
Vickrey
I. T. A. Insurance Company
Anne
Elaine
Mr. Watson
Methodist Young People Sing Carols in town
A group of about 20 First Methodist young people led by Mrs. E R Bryant sang Christmas carols to shut ins, the sick, and at hospitals Monday night. After the tour an annual affair for the group finished at the home of Mr and Mrs Grover C White where refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
E. R. Bryant
Grover C. White
Eagle Printing seeks 4000 feed sacks from Hensarling's
Cardboard six ply in white red blue green yellow pink and black. Eagle Printing Company wants to buy 4000 feed sacks from Hensarling's Feed Store.
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Eagle Printing Company
Hensarling’s
Funeral Service For Aged Woman Held Thursday
Mrs. Tom McGuire 75 died at her son Max McGuire's home in Del Rio. Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 pm with E. H. Heartfield and Rev. O G Barrow officiating. Survived by brother Jim Minifee sister Mrs M Brady two sons Beverley and Max and four grandsons English Bill Cunningham William Allen and Billy Fleetwood. Doots McNeel team manager received a sweater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Tom McGuire
Max McGuire
del Rio
E. H. Heartfield
O. G. Barrow
Entertaining Program of Expression at He Rne High
A December program at He Rne High School auditorium featured expression dance and musical numbers directed by Miss Elizabeth Delaney and Euell Porter. Performances included Jane Cole Dixon and Jean Vick in a dance duet Fay Pauline Nunnally in a tap number and glee clubs both boys and girls led by Euell Porter. Franklin students presented readings by Ruth Nicholson Frances Hamilton Loretta Easter Margaret Sandlin Mozelle Rasberry Patsy Nell Marvis and Reuben McMillan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Elizabeth Delaney
Euell Porter
Jane Cole Dixon
Jean Vick
Charles Blake
Fay Pauline Nunnally
Elizabeth Duffey
Mavis Alexander
Nixie Stephens
Parker Mahan
Franklin
Miss Delaney
Ruth Nicholson
Frances Hamilton
Loretta Easter
Margaret Sandlin
Mozelle Rasberry
Patsy Nell Marvis
Reuben McMillan
Oxford hotel owner injured in highway crash near Milano Junction
J C Bland owner of the Oxford hotel in Hearne suffered painful bruises and shock when his automobile collided with a truck on Highway 43 near Milano Junction. Bland was en route to Cameron for medical exam. a negro chauffeur said the truck pulled into the highway from a side road and hit the rear of the Bland car. He received medical treatment at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
J. C. Bland
Oxford
Milano Junction
Bland
Cameron
Mr. Bland
Dance Pupils Perform Benefit Recital in Hearne
Mrs. Charles Blake presented thirty five dance pupils in a Friday night recital that drew an appreciative audience. Proceeds benefited the Library Fund of the public schools, drawing praise for the clever entertainment and presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Charles Blake
Hearne Notes and Local Movements in December
Mrs. O G Hudson visits San Antonio with daughters Mary Ellen and Nancy Hud son. Pallbearers for Mrs. Tom McGuire's funeral included A B Boyd FE L Williams Warren Henry B G Talmadge Ancil Boswell H V Martin. City manager W A Wilkerson and others conferred with Navasota officials on PWA projects. Miss Majorie Beaumont returns home for Christmas holidays with her parents H D Beaumont and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
0. G. Hudson
San Antonio
Mary Ellen
Nancy Hudson
Tom McGuire
A. B. Boyd
FE. L. Williams
Warren Henry
B. G. Talmadge
Ancil Boswell
H. V. Martin
W. A. Wilkerson
L. D. Williams
Majorie Beaumont
The
Shepherd Public School
Mrs. H. D. Beaumont
Hearne High Eagle Football Awards Seventeen Letters
Seventeen members of the 1985 Hearne High Eagle football team received letters. Each letter recipient was given a maroon sweater funded by Hearne citizens and the high school athletic department. Names include Demetre Palmos Volney Stubbs Duke Beasley Joe Brown Wilson Burdette Hetzler William Douglas Wilson Brock Frank Summerlin Winifred Sanders Gerald Summerlin Winston Sanders Maurice Johnson Nowell Maxwell James
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Hearne High Eagle
Demetre Palmos
Volney Stubbs
Duke” Beasley
Joe Brown Wilson
Burdette Hetzler
William Douglas
Wilson Brock
Frank Summerlin
Winifred Sanders
Gerald Summerlin
Winston Sanders
Maurice Johnson
Nowell Maxwell
James
Fire damages Hearne landmark house
A two story brick house near the John Rebb homestead burned Sunday at 3 pm causing about 100 dollars in damage. Chief Otts blamed a defective flue for the fire which destroyed the roof of the old landmark house occupied by Ida White a colored woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
John Rebb
Otts
Ida White
Second attempt to crack Allen safe in He arne
The Allen Hardware Company safe in He arne was blown Saturday night with nitro glycerine. The explosion blew the outer doors but intruders failed to enter the safe. This marks the second unsuccessful safe cracking this year with Safeex pects called from Waco for both attempts. Officers investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Allen Hardware Company
Waco
Three Tidwell Children Hurt in Head-On Collision
Three Tidwell children were cut and bruised when their parent's car collided head on with a car driven by C. P. Henry at the Evans and Post Oak streets intersection Sunday afternoon. Henry said the Tidwell driver was blinded by the sun and failed to see his approach. both cars were damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
H. L. Tidwell
Tidwel
C. P. Henry
Evans
Post Oak Streets
Hearne Holiday Guests Visit Local Families
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Cochran of Marlin and other visitors stayed with Hearne residents during Christmas holidays. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Jake Appleman of Rockdale, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Lauterstein of Bryan, and families from Houston and Fort Worth. Lorraine Bruce, former Hearne teacher, visits Valley Junction hosts C. O. Mathews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Cochran
Marlin
J. B. Lauterstein
Lorraine Bruce
Amarillo
Hearne High School
Social Notes from Hearne and Bryan Communities
Mr and Mrs Ralph V Carson of Houston visited grandparents Mr and Mrs R C Carson in Hearne. Mr and Mrs Curtis Bullock of Bryan stayed with Mr and Mrs A W LaGrone. Mercer Bussa welcomed a son born Saturday December 21. Mrs W T Hanna visits Houston to see her sons. Sam Mathews Jr of Longview joined Mrs Mathews, guest of her parents T A Cullum. J C Bland resumes duties at Oxford Hotel after minor injuries in a car wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Ralph V. Carson
Houston
Mr. Carson
R. C. Carson
Mrs. Mercer Bussa
Sam Mathews, Jr
Longview
Allen Piano Students Presented In Recital
Mrs. W. C. Allen hosted twenty piano students in a Christmas recital at her Hearne home Monday evening. The house glowed with holiday decorations as the performance offered festive music and skillful performances by the students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
W. C. Allen
Young Musicians Impress in School Concert Display
A credible performance by a group of young musicians highlighted a school concert. Selections were performed by Dorothy Stansel, Doris Stubbs, Jewel Ray Scott, J Beth Carson, Freida Loyce Carson, Joy McReynolds, Jane Matthews, Howard and Dixon McNair, Emma Allen, Kathryn Rudder, Daisy Nichols, Evelyn Gray, Alice Harrington, Dixie Richey, Jewel Allen, Robert Edwin Westbrook, Jimmie Smythe, and Jimmie Dorrell. After the program guests moved to the dining room for punch and sandwiches as Mae Belle Allen helped her mother with hostess duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Stansel
Doris Stubbs
Jewel Ray Scott
J. Beth Carson
Freida Loyce Carson
Joy McReynolds
Jane Matthews
Howard
Dixon McNair
Emma Allen
Kathryn Rudder
Daisy Nichols
Evelyn Gray
Alice Harrington
Dixie Richey
Jewel Allen
Robert Edwin Westbrook
Jimmie Smythe
Jimmie Dorrell
Miss Mae Belle Allen
Wildlife station aims to boost state resources through research
The program led by Wild Lifefish and game commissions and the American Wildlife Institute starts in nine states this year. It seeks to raise game resources via research, practical field application, extension with the Extension Service, and education to train more wildlife managers. An informal Natural History club may form to support the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish and Game Commissions
American Wildlife Institute
Bode
Natural History Club
Concensus
J. T.bode
U. S. Biological Survey
W. T. Taylor
R. M. Sherwood
J. R. Couch
Division of Poultry
W. F. Munnerlyn
D. H. Reid
College Poultry Department
R. M. Dansby
Brazos County Game Association
R. K. Fletcher
Division of Entomology
C. T. Sprague
Ernest Spahr
Earl Quartrup
R. T. Richey
D. W. Lay
Aggies' Wilkins Morrow Lead in Total Playing Time
Taylor Wilkins led Texas A&M with 419 minutes of play in 8 games, just ahead of Johnny Morrow who logged 419 minutes 1 second. Charley DeWare ranked third with 392 minutes 37 seconds and Les Cummings fourth with 341 minutes 13 seconds. Both Wilkins and Morrow are three sport athletes and key contributors to the Aggies' season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas Aggie
Taylor Wilkins
Franklin
Aggies
Johnny Morrow
Wortham
Charley DeWare
Brenham
Les Cummings
Bryan
Morrow
Temple
Rice
Centenary
Southern Methodist
Wilkins
University of Texas
Arkansas
Corn Hog Plan Faces Local Meeting During Signup Campaign
During the January application sign-up drive a local meeting addressed the new contract. Regenbrecht, chair, commented on the measure alongside BEM members and the Corn Hog program organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BEM
Regenbrecht
Holiday Visit From Mrs Beard and Son at Tyler
Edge Mrs Horace Beard and son of Tyler are here to spend the holidays. Our school closed last Friday for the Christmas holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Beard
Tyler
Christmas holiday notes and local visits in the community
Katharine Wilson returns from San Marcos for Christmas. Mrs. Edward Rhodes and children from Kerrville visit relatives over the holidays. Albert James Wilson attends the deaf and dumb institute in Austin and joins his parents for Christmas. Walden Orr and wife visit his parents. Coleman residents and relatives gather at W. J. McDonald’s home for singing after Sunday visits. George Rosier loses $20 in Bryan. Rev. C. B. Thompson’s family attends a school program Friday. Buddy Leighman’s bone condition corrected to a fall injury from a bus steering wheel. Nellie Ray Rosier visits relatives in Calvert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharine Wilson
San Marcos
Edward Rhodes
Kerrville
Albert James Wilson
Deaf and Dumb Institute
Austin
Walden Orr
J. O. Orr
Jim McDonald
Coleman
Earnest Coursey
Selma McDonald
Waco
George Rosier
Bryan
C. B. Thompson
Buddy Leighman
Nellie Ray Rosier
Calvert
Marble of Texas Brings Builders’ Notice in San Saba
San Saba county samples from local marble quarries were sent to a Houston firm as inquiries flood in about the large deposits south and southeast of town. The Houston firm may open the quarries soon, and a Vermont marble company recently did work there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba
San Saba County
Houston
H. C. Perry
Federation Cage League to Begin Play January 13
The Bryan Federation of Yor People Societies announces the fourth ag basketball league starts Monday January 13 under director Melvin McNeely. No girls league this year. boys teams from Presbyterian Pirates First Baptist Cups Methodist Mustangs and College Avenue Baptist Cubs will play Monday and Thursday nights after two rounds. Poor court at Sue Haws Memorial Park caused earlier postponement and small venue led to delaying girls games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Federation of Yor People Societies
Federation Cabinet Ir
Grover White Jr
Presbyterian Pirates
First Baptist Cups
Methodist Mustangs
College Avenue Baptist Cubs
Melvin McNeely
College Avenue Baptist
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WPA
Eva Eberstadt
Jefferson
S. E. Eberstadt
Frank Bluestein
Port Arthur
Lions Club
Ed Bluestein
H. C. Arrington
Anderson
W. L. Storms
Blanche Miller
P. S. Mangum
Dorothy
Kathleen
Brookhaven
Hazelhurst
Lelia Ettle
O. A. Ashworth
South Bryan Avenue
L. W. Koeh
R. E. Gill
Koehl
John Wittman
Lacy Shifflett
John Wittman, Jr
R. R. Ellis
Clarence Franklin
F. C. Kirby
Alma Jean Kirby
T. L. Longmier
R. S. Barnett
Wheelock
Emory Deason
Chester Jones
Lon Morris College
W. T. McDonald
Resettlement Administration
Laredo
J. L. McDonald
H. A. Mueller, Jr
Mason
W. R. Thomas
Man of
Allen
Jake Appleman
Rockdale
I. Levine
Drew Allen
Walter and
Richard
Brady Cole
R. W. Marshall
Eugenia Steffan
Cole
R. R. Gale
Patricia Bookman
Inez Horock
Asota
J. W. Horock
Mrs. Meyer Abrams
Curtis Bullock
A. W. LaGrone
Man
Secretary of Agriculture
Edge
Marble of
Texas
Olga Steck
New York
San Francisco
Associated Press
Federation
K Wolens Department ‘Department Stores
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