Funeral service held for ex resident P. Grogan
Hearne notices funeral services for P. B. Grogan 66 of Corpus Christi pioneer oil mill executive and organizer who helped establish Hearne mills. Interment at Norwood Cemetery with local pallbearers listed. Grogan survived by wife daughter sisters and granddaughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Grogan
Corpus Christi
Pioneer
Travis
South Texas
Horace Robedeaux
Mamie Grogan Dee
Terry Everts
Houston
Patrica Roberdeaux
Monroe Miller
Calvert
Lawrence Westbrook
R. W. Marshall
H. W. Cummings
Fred L. Wood
John C. Waltman
W. A. Wilkerson
Eugene Field
Rotary Talk Highlights Calvert Education Efforts
W D Wilkerson Calvert public schools superintendent spoke on education to twenty four Hearne Rotary Club members at the Methodist church basement during a regular luncheon. The report notes the speaker and audience size and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
W. D. Wilkerson
Calvert Public Schools
Hearne Rotary Club
Methodist Church
Former Hearne Girl Weds Beaumont Man in Calvert
Miss Leah Mae Bishop formerly of Hearne and Lloyd Smith of Beaumont were married at the First Methodist church in Calvert. The bride wore a spring suit and was escorted by her sister Miss Billie Bishop of Smithville. the groom was supported by his brother Russell Smith of Waco. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s home. The couple will reside in Beaumont where the groom works for the state highway department.
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Wearne
Beaumont
Hearne
Leah Mae Bishop
Calvert
Lloyd Smith
First Methodist Church
Billie Bishop
Smithville
Russell Smith
Waco
State Highway Department
Drayman Injured As Lumber Truck Overturns Near Hearne
Zeb Taylor a Hearne Lumber Company drayman was injured when his truck loaded with lumber and other building materials overturned on Highway 43 west of Hearne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Zeb Taylor Negro
Hearne Lumber Company
Highway
Bryan Couple Honored at Dinner in Hearne
In Hearne on Sunday Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Schumacher hosted a Valentine birthday dinner honoring Mrs. Henry Harris of Bryan. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert McKay and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Welch of Navasota, along with local residents and guests.
Fourth District Federation Institute Attendees Convene in Bryan
Mesdames Beaumont Boguskie Collier Ely Hamilton Alexander Thames Weston Mc Collum Weeks Griffin Fox Carson Easterwood and Pressley attended the Fourth District Federation Institute held in Bryan. Mrs Heartfield is visiting Galveston with her parents Mr and Mrs Rector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Beaumont
W. W. Boguskie
J. H. Collier
E. Y. Ely
J. T. Hamilton
S. J. Alexander
C. B. Thames
D. C. Weston
C. H. McCollum
A. R. Weeks
T. P. Griffin
W. H. Fox
M. V. Carson Jr
C. V. Easterwood
H. H. Pressley
Federawa Institute
Bryan Thurs
E. H. Heartfield
Galveston
Mrs. L. L. Rector
Kurten Senior Boys Win County Interscholastic Meet Title
In Kurten Saturday finals the Kurten senior boys defeated Edge 23 9 to claim the county meet title. Travis junior boys won 20 4 over Edge. King s Highway senior girls topped Edge 26 20. Junior girls titles went to Kurten with a 25 2 rout of Smetana after a 14 10 opener over Travis.
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Travis
King’s Highway
Kurten
Travis Elementary
Bryan
Edge
Thurmond
Fort McDonald
Griffin
Bryanites
Pearl Bush
Viola Murphy
Mikalee
Francis
Latterman
Boggs
Smetana
Tabor
Kine’s Highway
Murphy
Bush
Higk
Walloping
Rollins Named First Athletics Manager at A and M College
Rollins promoted to first official business manager of athletics at A and M College after D W Carlton’s 1938 resignation. He also becomes assistant athletic director and serves as varsity track and assistant football coach. Retroactive to January 1, announced by Head Coach Homer Norton. Rollins, Aggie football captain 20 years ago, has since handled many duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. (Dough) Rollins
A. and
M. College
D. W. Carlton
Homer Norton
Norton
Rollins
Aggie
King's Highway dominates Kurten in 24 6 win
King's Highway opened with a 24 to 6 victory over Kurten as Seasta and F McDonald led with 12 and 10 points. In tight games Travis edged Smetana 9 7 and Edge defeated Tabor 9 7 with standout defense from Stallone Griffin and Edwin Cloud delivering the winning goal for Travis.
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King’s Highway
Travis
Bryan Girl Debaters Win Pair of Matches
The Stephen F. Austin high school girls debate team, Mary Alice Weddington and Josephine Watts, won two debates at the invitation tournament hosted by John Reagan High in Houston. Coach Clarice Matthews accompanied teammates David Benson Adolph Kaplan Maurice Searcy and Ruth Taubenhaus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen F. Austin High School
John Reagan High
Houston
Mary Alice Weddington
Josephine Watts
Clarice Matthews
David Benson
Adolph Kaplan
Maurice Searcy
Ruth Taubenhaus
Robert Cole Nelson
Alfred Schulman
Waco
Trio jailed in cigaret thefts across two counties
John Woodyard is charged with receiving and concealing stolen property in Grimes and Brazos counties. Daniel Lane, a Black man, faces burglary charges in Stoneham Grimes county and with Douglass in College Station. Cigarettes stolen from Stoneham and Lake Patranella groceries were found at Woodyard’s store. Lane confessed to selling stolen cigarets to Woodyard and implicated Douglass.
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John Woodyard
Grimes
Brazos
Daniel Lane
Stoneham
Grimes County
Howard Douglass
College Station
Lake Patranella
College
Woodyard
Patranella
Lane
Sheriff’s Department
Douglass
District Baptist Meeting Set in Bryan February Eighteenth
Baptists from District 15 including Brazos county will meet at First Baptist Bryan on February 18 for an Evangelism conference. Dr. R. C. Campbell of the Baptist General Convention of Texas will headline the visit with other pastors and district leaders guiding devotional and campaign plans. The event runs 9 45 a m to 3 00 p m with lunch arranged locally and a focus on a statewide evangelistic drive.
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Baptists
Brazos County
Baptists of Texas
Bryan
First Baptist Church
Cameron
W. A. Hancock
Lake Pylant
University Baptist Church
Austin
Buren Sparks
Burnet
Stover Resigns Wolens Post To Open Shoe Store
Gordon Stover resigns as Bryan Wolens post holder to start a retail shoe business in Shreveport Louisiana. He plans to open March 1 with a complete line for men women and children and a chiropractor will share the new office space.
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Stover
Wolens
Gordon Stover
Legion
Bryan
K. Wolens
Shreveport
Bryan Club
Bryan and
Brazos County
First Baptist Church
Agenda Highlights for Cameron Group Meeting
At 2:15 reports from group conferences followed by a 2:30 address by Rev. Vernon G. Miles pastor of First Baptist Church Cameron. The session adjourns at 3:00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon G. Miles
First Baptist Church
Cameron
Funeral Held for J. E. Valouch Tuesday Morning
Joseph Edward Valouch aged 25 years 10 months 20 days died at St. Joseph's hospital Bryan after a short illness. Survived by mother Marie Valouch three brothers and two sisters all of Houston. Funeral services were held at Marie Valouch's home near Boonville and at St. Joseph's Catholic Church with burial in Bryan Catholic cemetery. Pallbearers named and Knights of Columbus members attended rosary at the family home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Edward Valouch
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Bryan
Marie Valouch
Raymond Valouch
Bartholomew Valouch
Tom Valouch
J. A. Bujnoch
M. J. Cesak
Houston
Boonville
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
J. B. Greissner
Bryan Catholic Cemetery
McCulloch-Dansby
Anton Simon
Albin Simon
Frank J. Havel
A. T. Zemanek
J. M. Zak Jr
A. M. Wathuber
Knights of Columbus
Little Symphony Returns From Waco Clinic
Members of the Little Symphony Orchestra of Col lege returned from Waco where they attended the School Orchestra Clinic held Thursday through Saturday. A composite orchestra was formed for renditions at spring school band contests and four cello players were selected: Bettie Jack Rollins, Tom Leland, Marjorie Steele and Charles Kent.
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Little Symphony Orchestra of College
Waco
Bettie Jane Winkler
Celia Belle Lloyd
William Bissing
Cynthia Lancaster
Beatrice Ivy
Tom Leland
Marjorie Steele
Charles Kent
Bettie Jack Rollins
College Little Symphony Orchestra
Jackson Speaks at Federation Meet in Bryan
Rev. Ervin Jackson, pastor of the First Methodist church, addressed fears and mechanistic philosophy at the Bryan Federation of Young People's Societies event Sunday afternoon. Special numbers featured Betty Syptak with Mrs. E. R. Bryant, and Kenneth Regier with violin solo On Wings of Song. Federation president Ernest Sample announced a cabinet meeting at College Avenue Baptist Church and set the next meeting for Sunday February 20 at the First Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin Jackson
First Methodist Church
Bryan Federation of Young People’s Societies
Jim James, Jr
Betty Syptak
E. R. Bryant
Kenneth Regier
Bryan Man Attends Stepmother's Funeral
E. H. Heatley and son-in-law W. W. Robertson of Mart went to Palestine on Thursday after news of the death of Mrs. J. J. Heatley, 70. Funeral services were held in Palestine Friday at 2:30 p.m. from her late residence, with interment in Palestine City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Heatley
W. W. Robertson
Mart
Palestine
Watch Lost in 1926 Recovered on Childress Ranch
Ryan Gibson reported a watch lost on his ranch north of Childress in spring 1926 has been found by a ranch employee. Though damaged by exposure, after repairs it keeps good time according to Gibson.
County Board Of Education Holds Saturday Session
The county board of education met Saturday afternoon in the office of Mrs. W. E. Neeley the county superintendent and transacted routine business. Members are C. M. Bethany Bryan George B. Wilcox College Station Joe Locke Tabor N. C. Cole Harvey and Charles Merka Smetana.
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County Board of Education
W. E. Neeley
C. M. Bethany
Bryan
George B. Wilcox
College Station
Joe Locke
Tabor
N. C. Cole
Harvey
Charles Merka
Smetana
Williams Asked To Help Map Out U. S. Diesel Assn.
R. G. Williams city manager received an invitation from the Commissioner of Utilities in Rockville Center New York to join a five member committee to organize the American Association of Diesel Engine Users The project aims to provide training for diesel operators and act as a clearing house for operation information The Texas Utilities League endorsed the idea and referred the matter to the League of Texas Municipalities with affiliation voted by the League.
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R. G. Williams
Commissioner of Utilities
Rockville Center
N. Y
American Association of
Diesel Engine Users
Texas Utilities League
Williams
Georgetown
Texas Railroad Commission
League of Texas
Utilities League
Ever Normal Granary plan praised by 62 farm leaders
Secretary Wallace outlines a four stage program to stabilize farm prices and supplies. It would extend the oil conservation plan, offer loans on stored commodities, pay farmers to store crops, and, if needed, impose rigid crop control to prevent surpluses from driving prices down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wallace
Legal Sterilization Study Urged in State Budget
Austin reports the board of control proposed a $52,187,227 state budget for the next two years with $14,228,229 for eleemosynary institutions and $2,836,700 for buildings, a 23.9 percent rise. The panel urged a study on the merits of legal sterilization to prevent insanity and related conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Board of Control
Local births and social notes from Bryan Saturday
Mr and Mrs Sam Seitz on College Road welcomed a 9 pound girl born this morning. Numerous Bryan area residents from Kurten, Edge, Reliance, and College Station visited the town. A new daughter arrived for Mr and Mrs Fred Hale of College Station at St Josephs hospital. Doney Vitopil remains ill with pneumonia. J J Keller and other locals visited Bryan for business. J W Mathis on Colley Road seriously ill. Roads improving with sunshine, one hospital update.
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Sam Seitz
College Road
Seitz
Texas A. & M. College
Bryan
W. Banjo
Smetana
M. B. Easters
Henry Stropp
Ethel, Ther
Edith
Fred L. Gvitt
Esther Young
Mexic
Florence Jackson
Tholton
Vera Baumgart
Breham
Bankhead
M. Clege
J. M. Bangart
Seth Mooring
J. T. Moo
Brazos Valley
Moore Lefor Marlin
Jess Conlee
Child
Houston
George Foster
Rosemary
Bran
River Oaks
Fred Hale
Colege Station
Moth
Babe
St. Joseph's Hopital
Doney Vitopil
College St Tion
St. Joseph's Hospital
Vito
Braze County
Colley Road
New Cooling Tower at Power Plant Complete
The cooling tower at the power plant is finished. It will supply 1,000 hp diesel engine power soon. The tank rests on a concrete foundation and is crafted from California redwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powe Plant
Eagle Printing Company Promotes Secure Quick Caras
The Eagle Printing Company touts a method for calling caras that promises security and speed at moderate cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caras
Eagle Printing Company
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F. W. Charney
R. P. Henderson
Robertson
American Red Cross
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Calvert, Franklin and
Bremond
Tiocal Red Cross
A. W. McNeel
W. W. P. Easterwood
Hearne Building and Loan Association
Marshall Building
P. S. Grogan
T. C. Westbrook
Lorena
B. J. Shelton
C. Booth
Edmund Doak
C. M. Doak
Taylor
Ben D. Cash
S. D. Heyser
Marlin
Navasota
Charles Dubose
Alice
Robert Montgomery
Glenn Harris
G. D. Martin
Glenny Martin Jr
Dorothy Bivin
Corsicana
W. H. Bivin
O. G. Hudson
Nancy
Mary Ellen
Incarnate Word Academy
San Antonio
C. E. Soowers
San Benito
J. A. Carson
Gerald Rogers of
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J. E. Rogers
Mrs. Cayce Moore
Marquez
Mr. Moore
Curtis Bullock
Hamlet
Shakespeare Club Hearne
Shakespeare Club
W. M. Boguskie
W. M. Boguskie Was Program Leader. She Was Assisted By Mesdames
Asa King
W. C. Bishop
Travis School
Bryan Girl
SFA
Trio
M. P. Mims
W. §. Burt
Steep Hollow
B. W. Wiley
Me. Wiley
District Baptist Meeting
J. E. Valouch
Little Symphony
Jackson
Federation Meet
Bryan Man
Stepmother
County B. OF E
U. S. Diesel Assn
Willard
Seld
McKesson & Rossins, Inc
Fairfield
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