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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1935
Page
5
Memorial Day activities in Hearne included flags in the business district and post office closure. Ascension Day services at St Marys Episcopal Church featured a communion and a united bank offering by the Womens Auxiliary.
Four Negro carnival troop members, two women and two men, jailed for disturbing the peace after an affray at the home of Everett Smith during a stage show week. A fifth carnival member, arrested earlier for theft, sent to county jail at Franklin. Firefighters later answered a call at Athletic Park for a tar mixture fire, causing only minor damage.
Hearne boys and girls who study at state colleges and universities will return for the summer vacation at week's end. Names include Mary Ellen Hudson incarnate Word San Antonio Oliver Hudson Gene Blake Gerald Rogers A M College Katheryn Bishop Clemmie Cummings Alice Alexander Cummings Hill Texas University Jack McCollum A M College Charlie Karney S M A Helen Burch Mary Hardin Baylor Marjorie Williamson Greenville Junior College Artie Palmos Margery Benevmont Beth Barrett C J A Mary Etta Barrow Baylor John Perrone A M College.
The Hearne Garden Club meeting scheduled for Friday afternoon at the high school auditorium was postponed due to rain. A new date will be announced later.
Rudolph Maguire, who lost a finger in an ice crushing machine at the Pacific Fruit Express icing rack, has returned from Houston where he received treatment at the Southern Pacific hospital. David L. Robinson Jr., representative of the Texas League of Municipalities and the American Municipal Association, visited Hearne’s city hall to confer with officials about the organizations.
R E Cornforth of National Compress toured Waco on business. Dr and Mrs S J Alexander attended A and M College commencement addressed by Gov James Y Allred. Miss Elizabeth Easterwood and Floyd Easterwood Jr of Houston visit H G Easterwood. P B Hall traveled to Brenham. Mr and Mrs J H Fox visit relatives in Granger and Bartlett.
Dr H W Cummings and O H McCollum of the Hearne Chamber of Commerce with J H Moss county commissioner met 75 Brazos Bottom landowners at Mumford to discuss hard surfacing the Hearne to Mumford road from the Mumford road junction with Highway 43 to the Brazos county line. The plan envisions a paved highway for farmers in this Brazos valley area. Commissioner Moss said the project would place all landowners along the road into a parish cet pit or ton to Plsamoets.
Hearne residents Mr. and Mrs. A. W. LaGrone and daughter Ereelle and Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Carson Jr. traveled to Austin for Pasteur Institute examinations after a dog bite proved rabid, and a calf bitten by the same dog died of rabies.
At a Hearne City Hall meeting two new members joined the fire department Jimmie Payne and W D McCarver. The group ordered the chief to have the noon siren sounded daily and discussed transportation for State convention attendees in El Paso next week.
Hearne resident Sam B. Guynes has been selected for a police post in Waco. A Hearne High School alumnus and St. Edward's University graduate, he captained the football team in his senior year and was an athletic leader at Austin college.
Rev. H. N. Tinker rector of St. Phillips church Hearne and Epiphany church Calvert was slightly bruised and cut when his automobile collided with a truck driven by a Negro on Highway No. 6 between Hearne and Calvert. The truck was slightly damaged and Tinker’s car was completely wrecked.
Mrs F E Hoefer hosted the Wednesday Bridge Club at her Cedar street home. Mrs O H McCollum earned the high score vase trophy while Mrs W A Wilkerson received the guest prize cake plate. A salad plate with tea was served.
Eczema can be cured says Brown's Lotion which stops itching instantly. Do not scratch. Thousands have found relief. Available in 60 cent and one dollar sizes from E R Emmet Rexall Store Bryan Texas.
Graduation invitations arrive from Hazel Nelle Astin of San Antonio as Hearne marks the May 30 notices. The Red Cross committee conducts damage surveys from the recent tornado with district worker and local members finding three households eligible for aid to rebuild and repair.
The Bryan Country Club special committee elected Mrs. E. R. Quortrup as manager of all clubhouse activities. She previously ran clubhouse operations under city management and is praised as hostess and manager. The club plans golf course maintenance and improvements, a large swimming pool reopening, lake leasing to the Isaac Walton club, and a membership drive.
Crashton sister and her son Walter Jr accompany the remains. Hoys from Houston arrive to arrange shipment. Gunter says Cunningham at fault, but no inquest. A Buick left fender damage linked to S D Bruns of Houston and Louise College student. Miss Wilson conscious and improving after the accident.
Four seventh grade pupils were awarded diplomas at the Steele's Store school Friday night. Annie Angonia Mary Salvate Nick Lazarone and Mike Perrone received their diplomas as Miss Mattie Wallin presented them. Principal L J Canaverta led the school.
Joseph LaRocca and Miss Lena Catalena receive marriage license. Mrs. D Paul Dansby visits Taylor this week staying with her brother Mr and Mrs Drummond Martin.
Miss Aline Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs J Sidney Smith of Bryan married A E Carrier Friday in a quiet home ceremony at the Graves residence in Orange with Rev Harvey Redford officiating. They will reside at 503 Fourth street Orange where Carrier works for Orange Grocery Co. and Smith teaches English and music in Curtis elementary.
Miss Lucy Collette daughter of Mr and Mrs John Collette and Sam Nudhe Jr were married at St Anthony s Church in a dawn service led by Rev Basil Bravn. The couple plans a short honeymoon through Old Mexico San Antonio and South Texas. About 1000 guests attended the reception at Bryan Country Club.
The text describes farmers forming chambers of commerce at multiple levels to counter organized business power, with the Farmers seeking government aid and securing departments in Leeas State as strife grows over marketing cotton and staples.
A veteran observer recalls the six year clash from 1914 to 1920 between agrarian and commercial powers in Texas. He traces the Ferguson era, the Farmers Institute and Extension Service feud, and the rise of commerce over agriculture, ending with a plan for a new social order rooted in love and mutual responsibility.
The community seeks immediate action to restore prosperity while the New Deal is retooled after a Supreme Court decision. Officials discuss measures to stabilize local conditions and prepare for a renewed economic start.
Carnegie Library adds numerous titles across fiction history biography and children’s books. New arrivals include classic novels biographies educational works and illustrated volumes from authors such as Faulkner Wolfe Seltzer and Miller with titles spanning American history literature and science for all ages.
W. A. Bryan becomes chief clerk in the division highway office under J. E. Blair taking over duties Monday. He previously served as chief clerk in El Paso and was second in command at Tyler. He stated Mrs. Bryan and their young daughter would join him soon to establish a home in Bryan.
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