Jesse E Hensarling Elected President of Brazos County Singing Assoc
Jesse E Hensarling, Bryan business leader and Piggy Wiggly manager, was elected president of the Brazos County Singing Association at the convention held on the fourth Sunday in May. A veteran member for over 15 years, he also serves with the Bryan Lions Club and other local groups. He is known for his bass voice and rural development interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse E. Hensarling
Brazos County Singing Association
Jess E. Hensarling
Bryan
Brazos County
Singing Association
Col John B Hood Presents Stone Mountain Coins to C of C Directors
A 2 PM meeting at Hotel Bryan led by Lon A Smith reported distribution of Stone Mountain Memorial Coins bought by John Bell Hood Jr. The coins honor Hood's Brigade veterans and their descendants. 600 coins delivered. 800 more to be distributed per Hood's wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Hood
THE
C. OF C
Stone Mountain
Hotel Bryan
Lon A. Smith
Sons of the Confederacy
Austin
John Bell Hood, Jr
Hood
James Robinson Hood
John Bell Hood
Libbie Wade Cameron
Green's Brigade
Nan Elizabeth Cameron
J. C. Foster
Felix A. Robertson
Eberstadt
Bryan Chamber of Commerce
Bryan
Green
Smith
Tacky Party At McKenzies Saturday Night Fun
The Oak McKenzie home on South Washington Avenue hosted a tacky party Saturday night for Mildred McKenzie Betsy Searcy and Laurene Higgs with young friends. Guests wore costumes and performed stunts on a rug stage while prizes were given for tackiest boy and girl. Refreshments and party favors followed as mothers aided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak McKenzie
South Washington Avenue
Mildred McKenzie
Betsy Searcy
Laurene Higgs
Ruth Johnson
Pat Patterson
McKenzie
J. W. Hall
Milton Davis
Juarene Higgs
Eleanor and
Patience Chance
Bessie Mae Lichte
Mary Bess
Leona Mae Egan
Martelle Dansby
Davis Grant
Maurine Neeley
Lois Kraft
William Nash
James Orms
James Newland
Shirley Ried Walker
Imogene Nash
Ora L. Young
Walter Lee Porter
Frances James
Frances Ursula Chance
Frances Davis
Jo Ann Davis
Aurelia
Naomi Johnson
Penelope
Texas
Pitts Bridge Reopening Target Set for August 1
Two crews work full time on the Pitts Bridge reconstruction under engineer R B Alexander. High water delayed progress 2 1 2 days, but favorable weather and added labor push toward a timely opening. Brazos County commends the cooperative effort as the project proceeds to completion. The bridge is now assured to open by August 1.
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Pitts Bridge
R. B. Alexander
Brazos County
Morning Picnic Parties Popular in Bryan Streets
In Bryan the morning scene fills with cheerful crowds as locals and vacationists ride out in cars with baskets and camp chairs heading to sunrise breakfasts on the Brazos River. The mood is festive and carefree as residents enjoy homelike outings at dawn.
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Bryan
Brazos River
Mental Flashes of Bryan by A L Stein
A reflective piece recalls Bryan with its quiet streets and sunlit Main Street scenes. The writer remembers interurban arrivals, the bank steps crowd at dusk, and late night drives with a longtime friend under a brilliant moon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
A. L. Stein
Girls of First Baptist Sunday School head to Palacios encampment
The Intermediate Class of Girls led by Mrs. Sam M. Hunter left Bryan by train for Palacios to attend a ten day B Y P U and Sunday School Encampment. They rent a cottage and will study Sunday school methods while enjoying social events and camping activities under chaperones Mr. and Mrs. Hunter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Sunday School
Sam M. Hunter
Bryan
Palacios
Hunter
Ida Belle Higgs
Evelyn Cahill
Laura Flagg
Lelia Law Davis
Elsie McElroy
Dorothy Graham
Hattie Bess Griffin
Stella Mae Waite
Elizabeth Hunnicutt
John Roth Diversifies Crops in Brazos County
John Roth on Cedar Creek near Bryan shows diversified farming with sixty acres cotton twenty acres corn one acre wheat two and a half barley one sorghum and millet to feed his family a garden of vegetables a fine vineyard peaches plums pears and a young orchard. He keeps thirty milk cows plus eggs and chickens from 400 birds and markets surplus in Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Roth
Brazos County
Cedar Creek
Bryan
Mr. Roth
Roth
Chamber of Commerce notes winning contest and bridge progress
At the Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce meeting a contest with 20 entrants produced first Travis Allen Yoakum second Julius Franks Del Rio and third S P Englesking A&M College. The board approved presenting Stone Mountain Memorial Coins to Colonel Hood and appointed a committee to thank him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce
Sam E. Eberstadt
Lee J. Rountree
Ike S. Ashburn
Bryan Chamber of Commerce
Smith-Hughes
Travis Allen
Yoakum
Julius Franks
del Rio
S. P. Englesking
M. College
E. R. Alexander
Eberstadt
Jno. B. Hood
Hotel Bryan
E. Eberstadt
F. L. Cavitt
Colonel Hood
Chamber of Commerce
Bryan
Allen Academy
Eugene Edge
San Antonio
Palmer
Leon County
Slough
Brazos County
Jno. M. Lawrence
Brazos County Farmers Learn From A. and M. College Extension Service
Brazos County farmers have benefited from ongoing efforts by County Agent C. L. Benson who carries the Texas A&M College Extension Service message. He conducts practical demonstrations to educate farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
C. L. Benson
A. and M. College Extension Service
Steep Hollow Club Meets At Moore Home For 11th Birthday
The Steep Hollow boys and girls agricultural club met at Mr and Mrs W ick Moore home at 8 30 last night with Mrs Moore and County Agent C L Beason assisting A splendid talk was given by Beason and members reported on projects For next meeting they will gather at the same home Ice cream and cake were served to members and visitors in honor of Raymond Moore's 11th birthday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Bridge
A. McCormick
Benchley- Hearne
Lawrence
Chamber of Commerce
Bryan
Co. L. Benson
M. F. Vitopil
W. F. Gelber
Haswell
Green’s Brigade
Katie Daffan
Rountree
Board of Directors
Kurten
W. H. Cole
J. N. Dulaney
Eugene Edge
Tyler Haswell
E. J. Jenkins
Jno
M. Lawrence
T. K. Lawrence
L. L. McInnis
J. Bryan Miller
Lee J
Boys and Girls Agricultural Club
Steep Hollow School
W.ick. Moore
Moore
A. J. Murray
Totsie Tobias
Houston Worsham
Effie
Ulmer Wilson
C. L. Benson
Raymond Moore
Edge
Pf Sa
V. Atastrong
J. M. Ferguson
Lamar Jones
A. R. Leckie
Willard Chambers
W. P. Moore
E. A. Lightfoot
S. E. Eberstadt
F. D. Fuller
Noah W. Danaby
J. W. Hendricks, Jr
Thos. G. Watts
R. E. Bosque
W. E. Neeley
Henry Locke
L. L. Stephens
S. C. Hoyle
M. M. Erskine
Mr. Roy Danforth
Mrs Tony Genaro Dies At Bryan Hospital
Mrs Tony Genaro aged 64 died at 5 30 PM Thursday June 24 at Bryan Hospital after a short illness Survived by husband Tony Genaro three sons Jno Joe Philip Stobulany of Bryan three daughters Mrs Carrie Fezino Bryan Mrs Ben Mareal Houston and Mrs Tony Reina Bryan Funeral services held this morning at St Joseph Catholic Church Lost 21 Jewel B Raymond works in an Elgin case near my home one mile north of Bryan on Hearne Road ward for return to E P Midd at City Grocery Read The Eagle for all the News
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Genaro
Bryan Hospital
Jno
Joe
Philip Stobulany
Dne
Bryan
Carrie Fezino
Ben Mareal
Houston
Tony Reina
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Jewel B. W. Raymond
Hearne Road
Ward
E. P. Midd
City Grocery
Death of Mrs J E Jarvis Brings Sister Mrs Fountain Home
Mrs W C Fountain was summoned to Greenville Texas by news of her sister Mrs J E Jarvis sudden death in Lawton Oklahoma. The body will be brought to Greenville for interment in Greenville cemetery Thursday morning. Survived by husband J E Jarvis mother Mrs M W Brooks brothers F B Brooks and Chas Brooks sisters Mrs Bettie Bush and Mrs W C Fountain.
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W. C. Fountain
Greenville
Texas
J. E. Jarvis
Lawton
Oklahoma
M. W. Brooks
F. B. Brooks
A L Stein Named Publicity Man for College
A. L. Stein, recently with A and M College, visits The Eagle. He will fill publicity duties until fall term starts and possibly longer. Stein is a veteran newspaperman with posts at the San Antonio Light, The Galveston News, and the Houston Post Dispatch. He will begin a daily Eagle column from today.
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Eagle
A. L. Stein
A. and M. College
Mr. Stein
San Antonio Light
Galveston News
Houston Post-Dispatch
Stein
Buchanan Family Reunion Set for July in Bryan
Mr and Mrs Wilson Buchanan and Mr and Mrs Edgar Buchanan of Dallas spent the weekend with A W Buchanan's family in Bryan. They left at six this morning but will return July 8 for the A W Buchanan family reunion to be held in Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Buchanan
Edgar Buchanan
Dallas
Bryan
A. W. Buchanan
McCain Leases Bryan Texaco Station July 1
Houston man C. J. McCain will take over the Texaco Filling Station at 28th and Washington in Bryan on Thursday morning July 1. The station includes the Western Public Service ice depot and Root Beer station run by Miss Viola Goodson. McCain, an auto mechanic with three years of experience, will advise motorists on repairs and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. McCain
Houston
H. H. McCain
Bryan
Texaco
E. B. Elliott
28Th
Washington Streets
Howell Apartments
Western Public Service Company
Viola Goodson
McCain
Baptist Circles Meet for Summer Session at First Baptist
The Woman's Auxiliary of the First Baptist Church held Monday afternoon circles at various homes with about fifty women attending. Circle leaders conducted lessons from Genesis, Philippians, Acts and Revelation as nine members joined Circle No 3 and two new members joined Circle No 4. The group plans a regular business meeting next Monday July 5 at the church led by Vice President Mrs. FE F. Parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Circle No. 1
W. S. Higgs
H. O. Boatwright
G. M. Brandon
R. R. Ellis
Circle No. 4
N. A. Stewart
C. Woods
Irene Hitt
Phillippians
Nannie Berryman
Circle No. 5
E. B. Elliot
Marcus Holleman
P. G. Gunter
Circle No. 6
J. T. Maloney
J. G. Minkert
Circle No. 7
J. W. Dyer
W. C. Fountain
Woman's Auxiliary
The
FE. F. Parks
M E Missionary Groups Hold Monday Afternoons
Members of the Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church met in group gatherings Monday afternoon. Group No 4, hosted by Mrs H N Cochran and Mrs P H Hensarling, reported eleven members one visitor Mrs E P Kelly and one new member Mrs Cliff Bowen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church
The
Eagle
H. N. Cochran
P. H. Hensarling
Cochran
Voice
E. P. Kelly
Cliff Bowen
Eugenia Cochran
Emile Cochran
Sue Haswell Memorial Park Featured at Bryan Lions Club
Bryan Lions Club hears plans for widening Bryan College paved highway by A R Leckie of the State Highway Department and showcases a landscape plan for Sue Haswell Memorial Park prepared with Fred Hensel and M M Erskine. Erskine ends tenure by presenting a prize idea for Edge Kurten club reports.
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Sue Haswell
Lions Club OF
Bryan
Bryan Miller
A. R. Leckie
State Highway Engineering Department
Bryan College
M. M. Eréskine
Tyler Haswell
Fred Hensel
A. and
M. College
Park Board
Erskine
Lion Watts
Georgia
Benchley
Hearne
Sam Eberstadt
Group No 5 Socials Highlight New Bun Galow
Eugenia and Emile Cochran hosted a refreshment at the Black home for Group No 5 with eleven members joining Mrs. Jno W Back and Mrs. James W James as co hostesses. A brief program featured talks on the Bennett Memorial and the impact of movies on youth followed by a salad course and pineapple ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Es Eugenia
Emile Cochran
Mesesdamés
James H. Webb
P. 4
Hensarling
R. J. Newland
A. L. Koenig
E. R. Willams
J. Jancix
B. T. Poole
P. H. Hensarling
H. N. Cochran
J.C. Davidson
R. W. Downard
Jno. W
James W. James
O. A. Ashworth
Colorado
J. N. Dulaney
O. O. Henderson
J. M. Williams
QO. Henderson
N. B. Allen
J. L. Dupuy
J. L. Lush
H. R. Brayton
J ¥. F. Davis
H. Keith
Jno. W. Black
Miss Nelle Cole
Eagle Want Ad Sparks Quick Results
An Eagle want ad promises fast results for readers seeking quick help or sales. The brief item highlights simple classified style placing options and urges prompt responses from interested buyers or sellers.
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Pitts
Eagle Printing Company
Smith Drug CO
Darky
Main Street
Kentucky
Lexington Pike
Steep Hollow
Buchanan
C.J. McCain
M. E. Missionary
Martha Rivers Allen
Nobie Webb
Lucile Hensarling
Mary Outlaw
Dana Newland
Bennett
Flora Wood
Emile and
Hettie Edge
Ann Vanderworth
Mary, Outlaw
Elizabeth Cline
Ruby Buchanan
Velma Roach
Josephine Crute
Elliott Benson
Evelyn Cochran
Etheridge
Smith Drug
S. Carduil
Laredo
Bryan Cotton Oil & Fertilizer Co
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