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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1935

Page

6

Hearne Rotary to host Chamber directors luncheon guest

Hearne Texas June 6 Directors of the Hearne Chamber of Commerce will join the Rotary club at Thursday's luncheon. WY L Sandlin Robertson county agent will speak about his Washington trip with farmers to thank the AAA program. The board includes O H McCollum president R E Cornforth B W Harper Alfred Brads F G Blake W M Boguskie H W Cummings C L Dillard R M Duffey W H Ely Glenn Harris R W Marshall J G Philen J C Waltman FE L Williams and Miss Julia Slagle secretary.

C. L. Dillard R. M. Duffey W. H. Ely Glenn Harris R. W. Marshall J. G. Philen J. C. Waltman FE. L. Williams Julia Slagle

Cemetery Board Meets Hearne and Eastern Star Installation

The Norwood Cemetery Association met in Mrs. R. L. Green’s home to appoint relief laborers during Arnie Shields illness. In Hearne the Eastern Star installed new officers, honored retiring Worthy Matron W. S. Hoyt Jr, and hosted a shower for Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Dillard amid a social hour with refreshments.

Hearne Norwood Cemetery Association R. L. Green Arnie Shields George Williams T. F. Brashear B. W. Brashear G. Hudson Katie Curry Eastern Star W. S. Hoyt, Jr W. T. Dillard Netzice J. Sisson T. B. Whitlow

Former Hearne Resident Marries Houston Girl in Christ Church Rite

June 6 report says Miss Annie Beth Towles of Iton daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Towles wed Lewis Carr Robinson of Austin in Houston. Bishop Clinton S. Wilce officiated. Reception followed at the bride's parents home. The couple will reside at the Lamar hotel in Houston after a California trip.

Lewis Carr Robinson Oscar Robinson Austin Hearne Annie Beth Towles Iton Towles Christ Church Houston Clinton S&s Wil Cetetaing Tee Acres George W. Barnes Smesh T. B. Leverston Theo Ahrendeck, Jr Mrs Robinson Points California Lamar Hotel Mr. Robinson S. C. Beckham T. C. Westbrook

National Re employment Bureau Opens in Hearne

An office of the National Re employment Bureau has opened in Hearne and is registering relief clients for work. Carl McLeod of Calvert is assisted by Robert Howard. Registrations must be made in the office as previous registrations are void.

Hearne National Re-employment Bureau Carl McLeod Calvert Robert Howard

Pneumonia Fatal To Arnie Shields Buried In Hearne

Arnie Shields 28 died Thursday after a week long illness in east Hearne. He assisted his father Jake Shields as cemetery sexton at Norwood cemetery before his death. Funeral services conducted by Creed Funeral Home were held at 2 pm. He is survived by his wife and daughter Shirley mother grandmother sister and two brothers. Pallbearers listed.

Hearne Armine Shields East Hearne Shields Mr. Shields Jake Shields Norwood Cemetery Cemetery Association Shields’ Home Creed Funeral Home C. G. Barrow First Baptist Church Shirley J. S. Shields W. B. Dotson Jim Clevinger Sugarland Wesley Ingleside Jesse Wink Pat Tullous Norman Clark Hardy Hay Raymond Hay Cummings Hill Alfa Dotson Aubrey Broadus Oscar Lusk

Flood Damage in Robertson County Crowns $1,078,000 Loss

Robertson County totals $1,078,000 in flood damage urging federal watershed project approval. Bankhead tax exemption certificates must be applied for by June 11. hearns officials note makeups in Franklin on June 8 or 10. Committeemen collected applications in Hearne.

Robertson Co Hearne W. L. Sandlin Robertson County

Hearne Coach Junean Payne Resigns to Seek Hillsboro Post

Junean Payne longtime athletics head at Corsicana L C F Home resigns from Hearne post to accept a coaching position at Hillsboro High School and informs the board of education.

Hearne Junean Payne Corsicana Board of Education Payne Hillsboro High School

Local visitors and highway meeting in Waco

Mrs. W. W. Wilkerson of San Saba arrived in Hearne for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Wilkerson. Mrs. Glenn C. Lincoln of Taft is visiting her parents Mayor and Mrs. W. H. Ely. O. H. McCollum J. W. Horlock and F. G. Blake attended the Central Texas Highway meeting in Waco.

W. W. Wilkerson San Saba W. A. Wilkerson Glenn C. Lincoln of Taft W. H. Ely O. H. McCollum J. W. Horlock F. G. Blake Waco Hearne Texas Utilities League Wilkerson Frances Wilkerson

Fourth victim treated for rabies bite in Hearne case

In Hearne on June 8 a fourth victim, 13 year old Tommy Keys, received treatment after a dog, deemed rabid by physicians, bit him. City Marshal Griffin killed two more dogs after residents reported fits, linked to the same dog that previously bit three members of the A. W. LaGrone family.

Hearne Tommy Keys T. P. Griffin Keys A. W. LaGrone

Galveston visitors call on Hearne residents

Ed Crocker and son Ed Jr of Galveston, formerly Hearne residents, visited recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Gray in Hearne on June 6.

Hearne Meessrs Ed Crocker Ed, Jr Galveston H. 8. Gray

Marjorie Beaumont Named Teacher at Shepherd Public Schools

June 7 report Miss Marjorie Beaumont daughter of Mr and Mrs H D Beaumont recently graduated from C LA has accepted a fourth grade teaching post at Shepherd Public Schools and will also instruct music.

Shepherd Hearne Marjorie Beaumont H. D. Beaumont C.la Shepherd Public Schools

Reach 500 Foot Depth Drilling City Well

Hearne dispatch reports the city well drilling has surpassed 500 feet depth under G. Clark. After a three day halt caused by specification misunderstandings the issues are resolved and drilling resumes.

Local notices recap from Hearne residents updates and events

Miss Pet Bookman visits Hearne in law’s home as families from Taylor Fort Worth and Temple share news. Hetzlers host fish fry with S. B. Jones Pat Tullous Eldora and Burdete Hetzler. Richard Allen Houston kid hurt in tree fall twenty five stitches hospital. Leon Netka breaks arm during squirrel hunt. Waco meeting for Texas Utilities League led by W A Wilkerson and companions.

Hetzlers Hearne H. H. Hetzler S. B. Jones Pat Tullous Eldora Burdette Hetzler Richard Allen Houston Drew Allen R. W. Marshall Richard Leon Netka Leon

Hearne Social Notes Open With Travel and Visits

George Chatmas and R O Ely left for Monterrey and other parts of Mexico. Mrs KR Davie and son joined relatives in Athens. Edwin Biggerstaff and son Edwin Jr of Dallas are visiting Mr Speer and Mrs M A Biggerstaff. Arthur Keepers and son Arthur of Houston stayed with grandparents. Royeter, Arnold Kesch, Luther Smith and others were guests in Hearne over the weekend.

Hearne George Chatmas R. O. Ely Monterrey Mexico KR. C. Davie Robert Jr R. M. McCarver Athens Davis Arthur Keepers Arther Houston Ure M. P. Royeter Mrs George Anders F. W. Anders

Missionary Circles Hold Meetings In Hearneys Home

The Lois Glass Circle of the B Missionary Society met at Mrs. J. T. Hamilton's home with Miss Carrie Hostrasser leading Luke chapter fourteen. After study, punch sandwiches and date loaf were served to J. P. Broughton Max Dotson Dan Tullous O. K. Stetler O. G. Barrow George Williams Mary Welch W. S. Hoyt Jr G. D. Martin J. A. Carson and Miss Carrie Hostrasser. Mrs. J. G. Ely hosted the Velora Griffin Circle at Davis street with Mrs. W. L. Oliver presiding and Miss Mary Frances Ely assisting in serving sandwiches and tea to R. L. Green H. A. Ely W. C. Philips W. L. Oliver and Miss Margaret New.

Hearne Lois Glass B. Missionary Society J. T. Hamilton Carrie Hostrasser Luke Mesdames J. P. Broughton Max Dotson Dan Tullous O. K. Stetler O. G. Barrow George Williams Mary Welch W. S. Hoyt G. D. Martin J. A. Carson J. G. Ely Velora Griffin the Missionary Society Davis Street W. L. Oliver Mary Frances Ely Ely

Hearne Local Social Notes and PWA Inspector Arrive

Mrs. C. W. Hairiel shows some improvement at aMarlin hospital while Mrs. W. S. Hoyt Jr returns to Houston for medical care. Reagan seeks funds for a lighted high school field as C Moore visits Hearne. PWA inspector E A Huebner arrives to direct district projects in Normangee Jewett and Hearne and will reside in the Sisson apartments on Barton Street.

W. S. Hoyt, Jr Houston C. Moore Reagan Hearne Reagan High School PWA E. A. Huebner San Antonio Huebner Normangee Jewett and Sisson Apartments Barton Street Aline Whitmire

Ely Brothers stock truck collides on Bryan highway

Hearne June 11 An Ely Brothers stock truck driven by J G Ely collides with an automobile on the Bryan highway near Sutton Monday morning The other driver's name was not learned The collision occurs as Ely turns off the highway onto a side road The approaching car from the rear strikes the Ely truck The Ely truck is only slightly damaged the other car badly wrecked Both drivers and occupants escape injury.

Hearne Ely Brothers J. G. Ely Bryan Sutton

C A Baptist Men to Organize at Thursday Banquet

A fellowship luncheon at College Avenue Baptist Church lawn begins at 8 pm Thursday as the Baptist Brotherhood is formed. Frank Richey leads barbecue with Milton Franklin assisting. H P Dansby Jr chairs the program while others handle food coffee and serving. Nomination slate to report and new officers and committees to be elected.

College Avenue M. D. Duncan Harold Sanders H. P. Dansby, Jr A. 8. Ware R. E. Jones T. BR. Nelson Brotherhood

Brazos Valley Cotton Cooperative Meeting Set in Bryan

The Brazos Valley Cotton Cooperative Association will hold a regular members meeting at City Hall Bryan Texas at 2 p m Tuesday June 2. Three directors will be elected and any other business proper to the meeting will be transacted All members are urged to attend.

Brazos Valley Cotton Cooperative Association Bryan Texer

Rotarians Attend Intercity Meet In Huntsville

Bryan Rotary and Rotary Anns attended an intercity gathering with Huntsville Rotarians at Josey Boy Scout Lodge in Huntsville Wednesday evening featuring music songs dancing a chalk talk and a ventriloquist act. Dr H F Estill welcomed Bryan guests and Louis Ball introduced Bryan president Dr Fred W Jensen who introduced J S Caldwell who presided. The program arranged by Mrs Roy Danforth was performed by Miss Jackie Hensarling Miss Winnie Harris Mrs Parker Hana Miss Mildred Salley Mrs Evelyn Sanders Williams Harry Wayne Williams and W O Alexander. Additional Bryan attendees included Wilson Bradley Dr W B Cline J F Casey Mr and Mrs J S Caldwell Mr and Mrs Coulter Hoppess Mr and Mrs M C Hughes Dr and Mrs Fred W Jensen Dr W H Lawrence Dr and Mrs E B Reynolds Mr and Mrs R M Sherwood D L Wilson Rev and Mrs L A Wilson C L Beason Miss Frances and Margaret Beason Mrs M B Parker and Miss Mildred Cloud.

Bryan Rotarians Rotary Anns Huntsville Josey Boy Scout Lodge H. F. Estill Sam Houston State Teachers College Huntsville Club Louis Ball Bryan Fred W. Jensen Jensen J. S. Caldwell Roy Danforth Jackie Hensarling Winnie Harris Parker Hana Mildred Salley Evelyn Sanders Williams Harry Wayne Williams W. O. Alexander Wilson Bradley W. B. Cline J. F. Casey Coulter Hoppess M. C. Hughes W. H. Lawrence E. B. Reynolds R. M. Sherwood D. L. Wilson L. A. Wilson C. L. Beason Frances Margaret Beason M. B. Parker Mildred Cloud

Brazos County Wins Second Year in Negro Health Program

Mrs Edna Shelton Brazos county health nurse announced Brazos county again won first place for best year round county wide Negro health program in Texas. The Texas Tuberculosis Association and the Interracial Commission sponsor the program. A plaque will be sent to Austin for engraving marking the second consecutive win.

Edna Shelton Brazos County Pansy Nichols Texas Tuberculosis Association Texas Interracial Commission Brazos Austin Shelton Sedalia Wilson

Negro Woman Sought With Grimes County Officers

Local officials assist Grimes County officers in locating a negro woman who may be Robert Green, a suspect in a past shooting of Night Policeman Lee Norwood.

Case Grimes County Robert Green Lee Norwood

A M Short Course Includes Program For Cooperatives

College Station reports the first Texas program for cooperatives attached to the Farmers' Short Course. The July 28 to August 2 event, led by J Wheeler Barger, will host managers and leaders in cooperative farming with sessions on organization, cotton marketing, gin and oil mill operations, cooperative purchasing, and commodity round tables. The Institute aims to become an annual affair.

College Station J. Wheeler Barger Department of Agricultural Economies Institute of Cooperatives Texas Cooperatives Barger

Cooperative Institute Aims to Expand Farm Resources

Delegates from state cooperative groups and A and M College will lead discussions on cooperative practices. The event features experts from the Bank of Cooperatives in Houston and the Farm Credit Administration in Washington. J Wheeler Barger will chair, with S A McMillan and Paul Cungus assisting.

Snook County Rally Boosts Road Plans and Band Success

Burleson county boosters anticipate a highway contract for Burleson County No 21 before summer and No 36 paving. The Caldwell band returns from Greenwood Miss with nine firsts and two seconds, eligible for a Madison Wis national contest. Residents from Bryan College Station and Brazos County urged to attend the county meeting in Snook as merchants close shops for the event.

Texas Highway Commission Gibb Gilchrist Washington Snook Caldwell Just Greenwood Miss Madison Wis Bryan College Brazos County Burleson County Good Roads Boosters

Fort Worth Couple Injured In Highway Collision

Mr and Mrs C C Littleton of Fort Worth were injured and their car damaged Saturday evening when they collided with an A M Colleges truck south of College on old Highway 6. The truck was damaged as well. The couple were en route to Galveston for a Texas Cotton Seed Crushers Association convention.

C. C. Littleton Fort Worth A. & M. Colleges College Old Highway No. 6 Littleton Galveston Texas Cotton Seed Crushers Association Bryan

Walton couple to attend joint AMA and CMA meeting

Dr and Mrs T T Walton leave Thursday for New York and Atlantic City for the joint American Medical Association and Canadian Medical Association meeting June 10 to 14. T O Walton Jr and Mr and Mrs Hershel Burgess accompany them to Houston that morning. They will be away two weeks.

T. T. Walton New York Atlantic City American Medical Association Canadian Medical Association North America T. O. Walton, Jr Hershel Burgess Houston

Brazos County Jurors Summoned for Final May Term Week

Brazos county residents qualified for petit jury service are summoned for the sixth and final week of the May term of district court starting next Monday. Names listed include R. E. Dunlap P. W. McSwain Clarence Sawyer Ward Mooring A. B. Wallin Joe M. Bond S. B. Pate Henry Holubee Fritz Kehlenbrink Otto Plagens John Barnes Jac L Walker M A Barnett R L Davidson Joe Matejka J J Holik J A Kopecky Frank Kire Sam Bullock P M Mitchell A L Pos J B Boriskie Jack T Johnson Sam Noto Chas Operstein Steve Regmund C R Sample H T Scevajsa H C Seale Geo W Smith M F E Davis Earl Tatum Will Dowling E B Dyer Anton Turek R C Elliott

Brazos County District Court R. E. Dunlap P. W. McSwain Clarence Sawyer Ward Mooring A. B. Wallin Joe M. Bond S. B. Pate Henry Holubee Fritz Kehlenbrink Otto Plagens John Barnes Jac. L. Walker

Edison and Hicks Apply for Marriage License

B. H. Edison and Miss Keren Hicks filed for a marriage license, listing both as soon-to-be spouses in the official records.

B. H. Edison Keren Hicks

Navasota Firemen Skip Fourth Barbecue For 1935

Navasota firefighters abandon their annual Fourth of July barbecue for 1935 due to high costs borne mostly by local business men. They plan a dance on July 3 but have no Fourth of July event scheduled, hoping to resume the tradition in 1936.

Navasota Navasota Fire, Department

Suit Settled in Luggage Damage Case against Greyhound

The suit of Mr and Mrs Curtis Vinson against Southwestern Greyhound Lines Inc over luggage damage was settled out of court and dismissed by Judge W C Davis on Monday morning.

Curtis Vinson Southwestern Greyhound Lines, Inc W. C. Davis

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Hearne News Norman L. McCarver C OF C Rotary Club Eastern Star Chapter Hearke Monterrey Mexi Dilley Girl OF Hearne HS Pet Bookman T. E. Ormon Harry Marshall Dorothy Nell Bob Patton R. E. Cornforth Temple Bob, Jr Scott-White Hospital Edwin Biggerstaff Edwin, Jr Dallas Spee Mre M. A. Biggerstaff Arnold Kesch Hourton Mr. and Dire B. A Milner J. B. Creed Jewelaun Petey Jou Taylor Luther Smith Howton Wre Swith Merv T. Welek C. W. Hairiel Marlin Hospital Artis Ames Madisonville Tillie Oberholz Brother Louis Lipshitz C.A. Baptist BOR Gordon Canady's Pharmacy Burleson E. R. Emmet Rexall Ady Goodloe’s Sewing Machine Exchange 26Th and Washington Stes Che Cue Eae First National Bank OF Travis B. Bryan President Brazos Court Ford Aned Reconbrani Oned Coyetar Bryan Motor Company
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