Hearne Music Lovers sponsor bridge tourney for high school fund
Hearne Texas January event hosted by the Hearne Music Lovers club at Mrs. O G Hudson home. Proceeds go to the high school band fund. Guests received pillow cases and tiny pot plants as prizes while tea and cookies were served to club members and friends from Goose Creek Pollock La. Oxsheer King of Pollock La among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Wilkerson
FP. L. Wood
J. W. Horlock
M. L. Wood
W. H. Vick
E. R. Knolle
D. C. Weston
L. D. Williams
R. F. Williams
A. R. Weeks
A. Hensarling
H. D. Beaumont
R. M. Haddox
T. Walter Moore
Hearne HI School
Hearne
Southwestern University Band
Joyce Pryce
Adeline Hermann
Miss Stephens
Miss Hermann
Train Strikes Car at Grade Crossing Near Gause
M C Williamson of Galveston sustains serious head and back injuries when his automobile is struck by a Missouri Pacific passenger train at a grade crossing near Gause. He was treated after the wreck and the car demolished. Brother J T Williamson nearby en route to visit.
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Hearne
M. C. Williamson
Galveston
Missouri Pacific
Gause
Williamson
E. H. Heartfield
J. T. Williamson
Hoefer Returns to Austin After Visit
F. E. Hoefer returned to their Austin home Monday after visiting at the home of Me and Mrs Roy Henry and Mr and Mrs J C Waltman. They were joined by Mrs H S Gray who will visit the Hoefer home. Mr and Mrs J W Horlock have returned home after a several day visit in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Henry
Hearne
F. E. Hoefer
Austin
Henry
R. F. Williams
C. H. McCollum
J. L. Lessor
J. C. Waltman
Sidney Findley
Lelia Mae Reading
Calvert
H. S. Gray
Hoefer
J. W. Horlock
Houston
Bryan Knights Columbus Attends Large Initiation
A Bryan party of five including John Stasney Antone Zemanek Frank Havel Pete Vito pil and Herman Krenek traveled to San Antonio Sunday for a Knights of Columbus initiation class. The Bryan reps came from farther than any other group. The event drew 72 candidates and ended with a banquet and dance before the return Sunday night.
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Bryan
John Stasney
Antone Zemanek
Frank Havel
Pete Vitopil
Herman Krenek
San Antonio
Knights of Columbus
Bryan Group
Have New Floor at E. E. Yeager Hardware
A new wooden floor is being laid over the cement floor in the E. E. Yeager Hardware building.
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E. E. Yeager Hardware
County Cage Meet Set for Friday and Saturday Finals in Kurten
Brazos rural teams prepare for the annual four division county basketball tournament next Friday and Saturday with preliminaries at Travis school Bryan and Kurten. Finals Saturday in Kurten gym begin 9 am. no composite teams allowed.
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Kurten
Brazos
Kurien
Travis School
Bryan
Travis
E. J. Watts
Luther Pearson
Smetana School
Local School Names Track and Field Winners
Pearson and Travis-Sam Crenshaw led boys events while Miss Ruby Wallin and Misa Julie Schovassa topped girls divisions. Tabor-a A. C. Dowell and Miss Betty Cole were among the other winners in a school competition.
Much Wanted Negro Is Caught Here Thursday
James LaThomas, a negro, said to have sold life insurance in Bryan, was arrested Thursday afternoon by Chief K. T. Tillis and Constable D. D. Jolly at the request of Marshall officers. Officers from the town returned him there where he is said to have been indicted on nine forgery counts.
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James LaThomas
Bryan
K. T.tillis
D. D. Jolly
Marshall
Local Marriage Licenses Registered in B. Co Hort Jr to Ethel Hayes
The records list marriages of B. C. Hort Jr and Ethel Hayes. William Hopkins and Vera Eden. Wesley Lott and Odessa Moore. Wilson Corn and Mary Evelyn Davis. Jim Day and Lizzie Horton.
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B. Co. Hort, Jr
Ethel Hayes
William Hopkins
Vera Eden
Wesley Lott
Odessa Moore
Wilson Corn
Mary Evelyn Davis
Jim Day
Lizzie Horton
Mrs. Brock Moves Welfare Office to New Location
The office of Mrs. J. L. Brock in charge of county welfare work has been moved from the Astin building to the rear room of the N A Stewart drug store, formerly the National Re employment Service site.
Texas flood control goals outlined with Brazos plan
Denton February 2 flood coverage discusses need for a coordinated water conservation program for Texas rivers. Highlights include the Brazos River Conservation and Reclamation District planning 13 to 14 dams and the Red River basin Denison dam as the largest current project for flood control, power and municipal supply.
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Denton
Texas
Brazos River
Brazos Basin
Brazos Channel
Grand Prairie and
Blacklands
Somervell County
Red River
Denison Dam
GMC Declares Dividends Amid Strike Debate
General Motors directors declared a 25 cent quarterly dividend on common stock and 1.25 dollars on preferred stock. The common is payable March 12 to holders of record February 11. Previous year end and extra payments are noted with earnings estimates for 1936.
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New York
General Motors Corporation
Fourth District Clubwomen Plan Institute Here
Fourth District of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs holds an institute at First Baptist church in Bryan from 10 am to 2 pm hosted by Brazos County Federation. Speakers include district president Mrs. R W Jenkins, local president Mrs. F B Clark, and others on club ethics parliamentary law programs and federation aims. Lunch is served.
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Brazos County
F. B. Clark
College Station
H. R. Turner
Navasota
Julia Coddel
Houston
Henry G. Womble
Caldwell
J. L. Brock
O. T. Carlisle
Jud Collier
Mumford
Day Sampler
Prenham
John F. Grant
Earl Middleton
Beaumont
R. W. Jenkins
Ward Will Expand Fort Worth Plant Expansion announced for Fort Worth facility
Montgomery Ward and Company officials plan a 50 percent expansion of the Fort Worth plant. An extra 250000 square feet will be added to the 500000 existing space. Construction may begin next summer and about 250 new jobs will be created.
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Fort Worth
Montgomery Ward
Folks Mainly About Folks From Saturdays Daily
The article lists visits and social moves among Bryan and Brazos County residents. Notable names include Miss Altha Edge from Waco teaching art, Hettie Edge, J. C. Orr, T. J. Cross, Mrs. Grady Woodruff of Austin, Ada Fair of Corsicana, J. D. Fulbright of Dallas, Hal Hunter, Joe Rotello of Navasota, P. C. Royder, W. W. Cooner, K. T. Williams and son K. Jr., and Patricia Murphey born at Wilkerson Memorial clinic. Frequent travel includes visits to Houston and Akron for work and family weekends.
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Altha Edge
Waco
Hettie Edge
Edge
Tabor
Bryan
Td Sehram
Henry and
Albert
E. C. Dowell
Brenham
A. and
M. College
Charley DeWare
W. E. Moore
J. B. Peyton
Benchley
Brazos County
Seminary Student Bennie Griffin Leaves Louisville Flood
Bennie Griffin a ministerial student at the Southern Baptist Seminary in Louisville Ky travels to Texas as Louisville endures severe flooding. He is among seminary visitors assisting displaced people while the seminary serves as an orphanage and refugee home housing over 400 people. Griffin plans to return home later in the week.
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Texas
Bennie Griffin
Southern Baptist Seminary
Louisville
Griffin
Brazos County Commissioners Approve Routine Bills
The Brazos County commissioners met Monday morning and approved the jail board bill of 235.20 and a 200 payment to Rankin Audit Company. They also approved the employment of Miss Louise Hohlman in the office of County Tax Assessor Collector Guy Harris.
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Brazos County
Rankin Audit Company
Louise Hohlman
Guy Harris
Galveston Again Leading Cotton Port in 1936
Galveston, February 2. A report by H Renfert, president of the Galveston Cotton Exchange and Board of Trade, says Galveston again held the United States lead as the top cotton port in 1936. The port received 334000 more bales than in 1935 and 250000 more than New Orleans, its nearest rival.
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Galveston
United States
H. Renfert
Galveston Cotton Exchange and Board of Trade
New Orleans
Curing of Pork Discussed by College Expert
Texas A&M Lub bock station research over five years explores pork curing and storage. Hams cure rates vary from one to three days per pound with dry sugar cure, bacon from one and a half to two days per pound. Proper handling, steady temperatures in a dug out cellar, and timely mixing and rearranging are emphasized.
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College Station
Texas Experiment Station
Lubbock
Lubbock Station
West Texas
Duke of Windsor Hosts Baroness Rothschild at Dinner
The Duke of Windsor hosted Baroness Rothschild at her Austrian home for a farewell dinner. He reversed a prior self exile plan and took charge of arrangements as she prepared to depart for Paris to reunite with Baron Eugene de Rothschild. The baroness remarked the duke remains master of the Rothschild castle and will be present on her return to Austria on April 10.
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Enzelfeld
Austria
Duke of Windsor
Baroness Rothschild
Eugene de Rothschild
Paris
Rothschild Castle
More Work Relief Sought by Texas
Governor James V Allred plans a February 15 conference with President Roosevelt to submit about 20 million dollars for Texas works projects. Local governments have pledged their share, with aims to start in April and May to provide jobs for thousands of men already on works progress projects.
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Austin
James V.allred
Roosevelt
Texas Works
Two Arrests in O Connell Kidnapping
Washington reports that federal agents have arrested John Joseph Oley and Harold Crowley in connection with the 1983 kidnapping of John J. O Connell Jr. in Albany New York.
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Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
John Joseph Oley
Harold
Red) Crowley
John J. O'Connell, Jr
Albany
N. Y
Mary Astor Finds New Love Denies Plans To Marry
HOLLYHOOD February 2. Mary Astor announces a new companion but denies plans to marry actor Manuel Del Camp. The actress says he is a good friend and notes her divorce from Dr. Franklyn Thorpe was finalized on April 13, 1936.
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Mary Astor
Hollyhood
California
Manuel del Camp
Miss Astor
del Camp
Franklyn Thorpe
Advertisers Offer Bargains to Rescue Family Budget
Savings may be made and the family budget rescued from the rocks by taking advantage of the bargains offered by advertisers in the Bryan Daily Eagle.
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Bryan Daily Eagle
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Thomas Brashear, Jr
Louis Lipsitz
M. P. Royster
Arthur Keepers
Arthur Jr
Robert C. Lloyd
E. T. Robbins
Marion
E. P. Brennan
Taylor
R. M. McCarver
Robert Evans
University of Texas
E. P. Evans
E. R. Johnson
Rockdale
Mr. Johnson
D. S. Johnson
Joyce Patronella
Phyllis McFaden
Bob Patton
J. H. Collier
Julia Slagle
R. H. Ballinger
Richard
Texas University In
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Hix
Armanda Spadley
John
L. L. Bain
W. E. Thorpe
C. E. Stubbs
D. C. Bain
Port Arthur
Charles Stubbs
William Stubbs
John Thorpe
L. C. Bain
H. R. Martin
R. L. Slay
Camille Blair Walters
G. PF. Walters
William Fred Gray
W. C. Gray
Walters
Ann Brady
A. B. Brady
Paul J. King
Goose Creek
Co. E. Mullinnix
King
Mullinnix
Bryan Knights Columbus
Mike
St Louis
Cairo
Fil
Eft
Ohio
East Prane
Associated Press
Kines Highway
M. Consolidated
Bryan Broncos
King’s Highway
Smetana
Victoria Fridel
Fred Gage
Edge —Newman Powers
Pearle Jones
Robert Jackson
E. Orr
Luther
GMC
WARD
Bryan Sevnarian
Lone Star State
Commissioners
O'Connell
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