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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1934

Page

2

Community Notes Highlight Bryan Area Visitors and Births

Local column records numerous Bryan visitors and residents traveling to nearby towns. A newborn daughter named Marjorie born July 4 in Temple is welcomed by Mr. and Mrs. Edwin P. Black. Also noted are visits from families from Reliance, Kurten, Wellborn, and Dallas, plus a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Nedbalek at Bryan hospital.

Edwin P. Black Temple Marjorie Mary Nell Johnson Laling Ie Warriner Albert Keller Anton Keller Kurten Bryan J. N. Kelly J. W. Lefevre North Zulch J. J. Jones Near College Reliance Community J. H. Taylor Carl Jones Lillie Bessie Crenshaw Polly Williams Yazoo City J. B. Webb South College Avenue J. L. Hensarling Wellborn Frances Sue Long Austin Red” Carter George Halsell San Antonio Weldon Jones A. B. Ford Frances Jack Woodville Graham W. T. Donaway Louise Shirley Reliance A. B. McSwain Rock Prairie A. S. McSwain Dean E. J. Kyle Kyte College Station Chas. W. Buchanan Buchanan Kerrville George Rowell Fred Harris Dallas M. K. Thornton Frank Nemek R. R. Upright Thorndale F. L. Smith A. R. Holik Route No. 1 R. Franze Louis Nedbalek Bryan Hospital

Political Announcements for District Officials

A collection of candidate notices lists incumbents and challengers for district and county offices. Entries include District Judge W C Davis seeking re election and other roles such as County Superintendent MRS W E NEELEY and Tax Collector Harris. Also shown are County Clerk Goen and County Attorney Oak McKenzie with several precinct level posts and re election notes.

Harvey Club Women Hold Meeting Thursday

Harvey Club women met at the home of Mrs. N. C. Cole for a pleasant afternoon. Plans for rally and achievement day were discussed with no date set. A committee of Mesdames W. C. Raines N. C. Cole B. M. Arrington and O. L. Andrews was named to organize the event.

N. C. Cole W. C. Raines B. M. Arrington O. L. Andrews Cole O. L. Moore Forrest Gail St. Louis J. G. Williams Lovnelady Blanche Hughey Nevasota

Jurist Questions Limits of Female Choice in Love

A jurist argues that women cannot be bound by male judgments of their hearts and doubts any man born who could interpret a woman's feelings. He contends there are no limits to a woman's freedom to change her mind about relationships or social expectations.

Amy Su

Judge voids Maryland marriage over mental consent claim

Judge O Dunne annulled the marriage of Virginia Classen Thompson and Bronner after finding lack of mental consent. He noted Thompson decided not to wed only hours before the ceremony and referenced her friends' influence and a cocktail party in Baltimore.

O’dunne Virginia Baltimore Thompson O'Dunne

Coroner recalls life of Lizzie Hensarling of Brazos County

Obituary note for Lizzie T. Hensarling aged 2, longtime Brazos County resident, who died June 25, 1934, in Burbank California after a long illness. The piece details her family, faith, funeral in Burbank with a Baptist minister officiating, pallbearers, interment at Valhalla Memorial Cemetery, and tributes from relatives and friends.

Lizzie T. Hensarling Brazos County Texas Burbank Calif Verna Simmons Houston Grandmother Hensarling Valhalla Memorial Cemetery Arthur Charles Jr Everidge McMillin Leslie Jolly Charles Houston Mr. Keating California Ren Charlie McMuhn Verna Simmons Houston Lizzie Simmons Morgan Grendmother Hensarling Angel of Hope Hensarling Steep Hollow Israel First Christian Church of Bryan

Preacher on Vacation for One Month

Dr. W. H. Andrew pastor of First Baptist receives a one month vacation. He will report this week to Fort Myer for R O T C camp duties as chaplain for the 315 Engineers, 9th Division, No 8 Army at Laredo.

W. H. Andrew First Baptist Church Andrew Fort Myer Laredo

Rockefeller Sr. Celebrates 95th Birthday Quietly

John D. Rockefeller Sr. marked his 95th birthday at Golf House Lakewood New Jersey in a restrained family observance. He rose from bed for the first time in two weeks as a cooler spell ended a severe heat wave allowing renewed activity and visitors from New York noted by the Rockefeller secretary.

Lakewood N. J John D. Rockefeller John D. Rockefeller Jr Golf House Rockefeller Estate Rockefeller New York John Merritt Hunter All Saints

Study of Mission Work Is Held By Methodist Women

The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist church met for the ongoing study of Eastern Women Today and Tomorrow. Presentations covered economic independence, health, and wider female influence, with solo by Miss Mary Marthe Bleck and devotional led by Mrs. Theo Mahler.

Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church A. O. Ashworth India China Japan J. W. Black Grover White E. W. Crenshaw J. B. Priddy S. B. Slaughter H. H. Broach Mary Marthe Bleck Theo Mahler

Hood's Brigade Secretary Thanks Ennis Woman at Bryan Reunion

Miss Katie Dafian of Ennis, life secretary of Hood's Texas Brigade, sent a thanks note after the June reunion in Bryan. She praised the welcome and hospitality, noting the 1934 gathering was successful though some loved ones were missed, and the group enjoyed comfort at the LaSalle hotel.

Katie Dafian Ennis Hood Texas Brigade Bryan LaSalle Hotel

Morrissey Airport Expands with 28 Acre Addition

Alice July 10. The Morrissey airport has increased landing facilities by adding 28 acres to the field. Seven student fliers are registered at the field and receiving instruction in aeronautics.

Alice Morrissey

Beck Hawk Ointment Ad Promises Quick Relief

An old classified style ad claims a jar of Beck Hawk Ointment relieves itching from skin troubles such as eczema ringworm and athlete’s foot. It promises a guaranteed relief with a price listed as 0c in the Roman ad.

Bedroom Contest Winners Chosen In Nine Sectors

District winners in the Texas 4 H club girls improved bedroom contest were announced by Mrs. who tours the state to pick state winners. First place district winners advance to a July 31 banquet at the college during the twenty fifth annual farmers short course.

College Station Pauline Williams Odell Wilbarger County Dorothy Bauer Happy Randall County Margaret Skikinski White Deer Gray County Sophia Munchrath Windhurst Archer County Weatherbee New Castle Oung County Alma Allen Anson Lamb County Kathryn Fisher Bephyr Brown County Catherine Lewis Sweetwater Nolan Iounty Helen Lee Stewart Midland Midland County Ruby Kett Mocuntain Home Kerr County Bebe Klett Streeter Mason County Vesta White Lockhart Caldwell County Cecelia Baasen Beeville Bee County Emmie Mohenweiser Discoll Nueces County Betty Jane Stoltzfus Lucille Lowe Alief Harris County Evelyn Silbernage Dickinson Galveston County Margery Mae Brown Ashwood Matagorda County Ruby Cates Larkin Angelina County Lydia Claman Hortense Polk County Mildred Grimes Appleby Nacogdoches County Frances Crawford Mineola Smith County Nerve Lee Baker Quitman Wood County Fay Croslin Atlas Lamar County Katherine Robertson Sherman Grayson County Christine Sheppard Vineyard Wise County Leona Givens Dallas Dallas County

Girl From Bryan To Aid Mexicans In Bible Study

Miss Lelie Fay Mathis daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Mathis has been sent by the State Home Missions Board to Bay City to conduct a summer Bible school for Mexicans The Baptist missionary work of the state marks her as a capable organizer with a notable record in San Antonio where she aided Mexican children during the past school year

Lelie Fay Mathis J. W. Mathis State Home Missions Board Bay City Miss Mathis San Antonio State Baptist Board

Texas VII Graduate Is Given Federal Berth

Austin July 10 Prof Reav is Cox appointed to a Roosevelt administration post. Cox joins a group of economists chosen as assistants to Secretary Henry Morgenthau. He will draft plans for tobacco taxes and minor taxes for enactment next session.

Center of Work For Rural Area At Short Course

At Texas A and M College a rural work center will be featured at the twenty-fifth annual farmers short course July 30 to August 3. The center demonstrates how small manufacture aids long term rural rehabilitation and may be built by Texas communities with Relief Commission support.

College Station Texas Relief Commission Texas A. & M. College Texas Extension Service Texas Relief Commission

Former Bryanite Elected Head of Bar Association

H. C. Pipkin of Amarillo was elected president of the Texas Bar Association as the annual convention adjourned in Fort Worth. The body endorsed drastic reform of criminal procedure, created ideas for a state constabulary and nine member supreme court, and aimed to accelerate litigation by giving civil appeals final jurisdiction in most cases. Pipkin, a long-time director, succeeds John C. Townes of Houston. W. T. Armstrong of Galveston is vice president and George C. Gaines Jr. remains secretary.

Fort Worth Texas Bar Association H. C. Pipkin Amarillo Supreme Court Courts of Civil Appeals Pipkin Association Directorate John C. Townes Houston

Bryan Woman Reported to Be Critically Ill

W. L. Powers was called home from Center where he serves in the government cotton program to be at the bedside of Mrs. Powers mother Mrs. J. B. Williams who is critically ill at the Powers home on Baker avenue. Other relatives arriving Tuesday include Mrs. J. Walter Smith of Navasota Mrs. J. M. Williams and Mr. and Mrs. Oren Williams of Houston and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Reed of Navasota.

W. L. Powers Center

Paradowski Family Reunion Brings Kin Together for Picnic

The Paradowski children held a Sunday reunion with a stop at 4511 West 24th Street then a ride to Haswell Park for a large picnic and games. Family members from Bryan Houston Marlin Lufkin San Diego and other locals gathered, with many relatives listed and a final return to Mrs. Tom Konecny's before departures.

Paradowski Tom Keneeny West 24Th Street Haswell Park Tom Konecny Joe Stetz Anton Boriskie Charley Paradowski Bryan W. F John A. Paradowski U. S. Naval Air Station San Diego Calif Cecelia Stetz Alvin Stetz Mareel Konecny Clarence Koneeny Dorothy Koneeny Raymond Stetz Reginia Stetz Lawrence Boriskie Natalie Boriskie Christine Boriskie Elizabeth Gorski Frances Lucile Goreki Florine Janeke Marlin Dolores Wisnieski John S. Wolda Davey Gene Wolda Houston Tom Koneeny

Spain Plans Fortifications for Balearic Islands

Madrid reports Spain seeks to fortify the Balearic Islands Mallorca Minorca and Ibiza with a multi year program costing about 1 billion pesetas to be funded by a mix of armaments coast defenses and naval assets. The plan includes large caliber guns rapid boats and submarine defense measures to deter landing parties.

Madrid Spain Balearic Islands Mediterranean Sea United States Mallorca Minorca Ibiza America

Also Mentioned on This Page

85Th Judicial District W. C. Davis F. T. Cole W. E. Neeley Guy Harris A. & McSwain M. Ferguson H Reed C. Egbert Jones Roy W. Nunn Clyde F. Goen Frank Worsham M. B. Parker Oak McKenzie SOP McGee A. J Albert) Buchanan W. F. Gibbs J. Irvin Barron J. L. Cobb Constable C. E. Dodson Horace Reed R. G Buddy) Knowles Guy FP. Boyett Y. C Jake) Watson Raymond P. Todd Fred A. Wehrman Jon R. W Bob) Siegert Joseph L. Burt Sam Piccolo Bill) C. Merea Bar Patterson Harvey Club Bartlett Mutual Life Ins Ass'n. Bartlett, Texes Rence Rockefeller Sr Life Hood’s Brigade Lon A. Smith Oia Texas VII Bryanite Bar Association W. T. Armstrong Galveston George C. Gaines Jr J. L. Shepherd Guy Rogers Wichita Falls Ben H. Powell H. P. Burney D. A. Frank Will C. Hurst Longview E. L. Klett Lubbock Robert L. Holliday el Paso Texas’ Lawyers Herman C. Pipkin J. J. Pipkin University of Texas State Bar Association W. F. Wisnieski L. S. Gorske Antone Boriskie John Joe Tommie Carl Lydia E. Pinkham County Relief Board County Board County Relief Board of People of Adam BR Johnson
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