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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1936

Page

6

Frank McIntyre of Show Boat Charms Texas Centennial Radio

Frank McIntyre nicknamed Bubbles, Captain Henry of the Show Boat, saluted Texas centennial celebrations on radio. The Ann Arbor native, a jovial entertainer once valued as a dentist trainee, is friends with Irvin Cobb, boasts 200 neckties, loves the Mississippi, speaks multiple dialects, and once avoided air travel due to his weight. He also composes songs sung by Lanny Ross.

Frank McIntyre Henry Texas McIntyre Bubbles Ann Arbor Mich Irvin 8 Cobb Santa Claus

Nevada’s Pat McCarran Shaped by Nevada Roots and Senate Pushes

Senator Patrick A McCarran the first Nevadan sent to the U S Senate rose from Reno born 58 years ago to fame as a chief justice and ranch owner. His air mail bill faced delay in Congress with Nevada lawmakers seeking to revive it on the Interstate Commerce Committee backdrop shows his stand against monopoly and big business.

Patrick Anthony McCarran Nevada U. S. Senate Reno Pat McCarran Gladstone Goldfield Senate Supreme Court Washington Senate Interstate Commerce Committee

Senator Returns to Senate Line After Illness

A Roman Catholic senator, father of five, recovers from illness and resumes duties. his two eldest children are nuns in California.

Senate California

Young Horace Stoneham Takes Giants Leadership

Horace C. Stoneham becomes youngest head of a major league club after his father’s death. At 32 he brings Giants experience, supports his father’s policies, opposes game broadcasts and night games, and plans extensive travel including a two week training camp stay in Pensacola Florida.

Horace C. Stoneham New York Giants Young Stoneham New York Giants St. Ignatius Loyola High School Hun School Pawling School Fordham University Stoneham Horace West Pensacola, Fla

Charles W. Bryan Ends Run For Nebraska Office

Lincoln mayor Charles W. Bryan, age 69, announces he will not seek Nebraska party nomination this year. A key member of the Bryan political family and brother of William Jennings Bryan, he will focus on municipal affairs after a 20 year primary ballot presence.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Charles W. Bryan William Jennings Bryan Brother Charley

Knowledge Sought Of Old Cattle Brands

Residents with knowledge of cattle brands in use now or in the past are asked to send details to Gus L Ford historic supervisor at the Cattle Brand exhibit for the Centennial Exposition in Dallas. He needs brands from certain state sections before proceeding and will accept information sent directly or via the Eagle for forwarding.

Gus L. Ford Dallas Ford Mr. Ford Eagle

Heir To Hutton Fortune To Be Danish Citizen

Count Haugwitz-Reventlow said Barbara Hutton and their newborn son are progressing well in hospital and the infant will be regarded as a Danish citizen. He denied reports the child would be British.

Hutton London Count Haugwitz-Reventlow Barbara Hutton Denmark

Sneak Thief Confines Shirts From East 27th Home

Victor B. Edge reported to Sheriff R. W. Nunn that a Monday burglary at his East 27th street residence left several shirts missing. The door was found open and lights on while the family was away briefly.

Victor B. Edge R. W. Nunn East 27Th Street

Learn These Songs of Texas for Centennial Singers

Editorialized lines praise Texas heritage and national landmarks like San Jacinto and the Alamo. The piece invokes state pride, independence, and patriotic refrain God Bless You Texas as a centennial celebration anthem.

Texas Pride and Home On The Range Medley

The piece blends patriotic Texas verses with Home on the Range, praising Texas as home and extolling vast western landscapes. It references Lone Star symbolism, buffalo and deer tones, and rugged frontier imagery. The fragment ends with a trailing XXx- suggesting incomplete text.

Beautiful Texas Song Celebrates State Pride

A lyrical piece extols Texas beauty from bluebonnets to plains and mountains. It highlights ancestors who fought at the Alamo and celebrates diverse landscapes, trade routes, and a healthy, happy citizenry with a call to endure pride in the state.

Texas Alamo

ROUNDED UP IN GLORY Cattlemen's hymn of salvation and reunion

A rural gospel verse imagines faithful souls being gathered in glory by the Master. The refrain speaks of riding with fame and storms passing, while the faithful meet and part no more on the golden shore and are known by the Lord’s brand.

Centennial speaker visit marks Texas Independence Day event

The Huntsville centennial observance on March 2 gathers state and regional leaders. Tennessee's governor visits Texas with Alfred of Texas and LaFollette of Wisconsin to attend patriotic ceremonies at the old home of the Savior of Texas. Sam Houston, once Tennessee governor, led the Texas fight. Governor McAlister returns a Tennessee visit by Governor Allred.

Huntsville Texas Sam Houston Tennessee Alfred LaFollette Wisconsin McAlister Allred

Death Hears Mrs J J Moseley of Allen Faculty

Dr J N Moseley of Allen Military Academy learned by telegram Saturday morning of his mother Mrs J J Moseley death at Garden Valley near Tyler. Age and feeble health noted. Funeral held Sunday at 10 am from the family home with burial in the family cemetery.

J. N. Moseley Allen Military Academy J. J. Moseley Garden Valley Tyler

Former Bryanite Named Assistant Manager at Magnolia Refineries

John W. Newton, a Bryan native and longtime Magnolia employee, was promoted to assistant general manager of Magnolia Refineries in Texas. E. E. Plumly remains general manager as the Beaumont operation grows with about 2200 workers across Beaumont Fort Worth Corsicana and Luling.

Bryan John W. Newton Magnolia Texas Beaumont Fort Worth Corsicana Luling D. A. Little Dallas E. E. Plumly E. E. Swope Newton Mr. Newton Hardy Pat Newton C. S. Allen Calvert Bryan High School Allen Academy Texas A. and M. College Plumly Beaumont Rotary Club Beaumont Country Club Beaumont A. and M. Former Students Association Beaumont Journal Swope

Photographer of Bryan Gets Pictures On Line

John E. Blair had three of four photographs hung in a national San Antonio exhibit by the Pictorial club. More than 1000 pictures were submitted with 380 chosen. Blair’s works included a Mexican lad from his Mexico trip, the San Jose Mission at San Antonio, and a Brazos river scene with unusual light.

John E. Blair San Antonio Pictorial Club Blair Mexico San Jose Brazos River

Bryan shoppers and visitors fill Friday agenda in midweek mix

Kurten and surrounding area residents traveled to Bryan for shopping and business. Notables include A M Fridel W R Lawless J W Hicks Columbus Seale Frank Seale and Dr W B Cline Jr along with family members and local attorneys and educators visiting or shopping in Bryan. A fire department faced heavy smoke while protecting stock during an incident.

A. M. Fridel W. R. Lawless Bryan J. W. Hicks Steep Hollow Jim Jones Leonard Road Columbus Seale Frank Seale Benchley George Whatley Joe Foster Calvert Ursuline Avenue Dr. Cline West Coast Elizabeth Cline Austin Miss Cline Southern Methodistiversity Dallas Tony Varisco Steele M. S. Broach George Broach Tabor Homer Mathis Mose Cox Milam County Cameron R. M. Chaney E. R. Murray A. A. Murray Iola W. M. Metzer Kurten G. G. Walker Clyde Goen Coleview J. M. Nulley Caldwell C. H. Moss Hearne St. Joseph's Hospital Bill Wilhoit Houston Allen Academy George Foster Mett Salvaggio Nunnally Strawther Madisonville R. K. Fletcher R R. Lancaster Jack Shelton College Elouise Dean Kate Dean Fort Worth Jack Dean Joe F. Parks E. F. Parks John A. Moore Julia Codon Federal Housing Administration C. P. Trotter FHA

Crepe Myrtles Planted Along New Highway Stretch

Mrs. R. W. Howell leads a community effort with Bryan and College residents donating 200 crepe myrtles for the highway project. Bryan contributed 140 plants and College 60. J. Coulter Smith planted the trees under a State Highway Department contract.

R. W. Howell Bryan College E Bryan J. Coulter Smith State Highway Department

Novel Baptist Men Membership Contest At Dinner

First Baptist Sunday school officers organized a baseball based membership contest during a dinner and meeting at LaSalle cafe. Teams Black Widows led by Hershel Burgess and Scorpions led by Louis Pistole will compete March 1 to April 5 with coaches Fred Hale and W E Wimberley, scorekeepers J C Goldsmith and Henry Ross, and reporters D L Wilson and J Webb Howell. Members earn bases for attendance actions leading to runs, new members count as homeruns, and visitors as one base.

Business Men’s Bible Class First Baptist Sunday School LaSalle Black Widows Scorpions Hershel Burgess Black Widow Louis Pistole Fred Hale W. E. Wimberley J. C

Local Class Officers Named and Attending Meeting

The class lists Gordon Stover as president R R Ellis as secretary Louis Pistole as assistant secretary and P G Gunter as teacher. Officers present Thursday evening were Fred Hale W E Wimberley Hershel Burgess J C Goldsmith Henry Ross D L Wilson Webb Howell M W Bergeson Dr W H Andrew R R Ellis Louis Pistole and Gordon Stover.

Gordon Stover R. R. Ellis Louis Pistole P. G. Gunter Fred Hale W. E. Wimberley Hershel Burgess J. C. Goldsmith Henry Ross D. L. Wilson Webb Howell M. W. Bergeson W. H. Andrew

Funeral rites for Rev G B Bennett noted in Bryan

Funeral services were held at New Chapel Baptist church in Bryan for Rev G B Bennett noted as a leading Negro minister and moderator of the New Home District Baptist Association. He died Monday after suffering a stroke while aiding a sick man near Donie. Interment followed in Bryan. He is survived by his widow and several children.

New Chapel Baptist Church of Bryan G. B. Bennett New Home District Baptist Association Bennett Buffalo Marquez Normangee Donie New Chapel Church of Bryan Teague S. E. Diggs New Chapel Church J. T. Harris Bryan E. L. Brown Madisonville

Exchange Store Fire at Texas A&M Causes Major Loss

Fire in the rear of the Texas A M College Exchange Store caused damage estimated at 5 000 to 10 000 to building and stock. Discovered by a paper delivery bay around five o clock. The loss is covered by insurance said manager R K Chatham. Fire department members were on scene and inspecting the damage.

College Station Texas A. & M. College Exchange R. K. Chatham College

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