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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1932

Page

5

St Anthony’s Centennial Program and Bryan School Transfers

The St Anthony’s centennial program featured violinist J. Reuben Gonzales and soprano Domenica Masselli with conductor Emmett Gentile directing a San Antonio 32 piece band. A diamond ring was awarded during intermission. In Bryan, district leaders discuss school transfers and matriculation rules as rural students move to Bryan high schools. about 100 rural students enrolled last year with tuition support from the state in districts with 50 cent or more tax rates.

Mandalay Lee J.rountree Bryan Barber of Seville Basil Bravn St. Anthony’s Lady of Miss Trevino Villar Father Bray St. Anthony's Church Hugo Stasney Villa Maria Grounds Gren St. Anthony San Antonio Emmett B. Genteis Gentile United States Army Army Music School Washington D. C United States Randolph Field Calabria Italy Gabriel Granata Louis Granata Pete Granata Tony Palmieri Joe Mio Vincent Bruno Mike Granata Charly Pantuso John Paletta Luigi Granata Vito Castiglione Tony Mamino, Jr Joe Tocci Mike Rizzo Frank Rizzo Bruno Rizzo Louis Rizzo Blas B. Rizzo Blas J. Rizzo Cesare Castipione Mike Vemincasa Frank Monaco Jim Palmieri Joe Martini Joe Siriami A. Specia, Jr Blas Granata John Monaco

College policy limits entry for unaffiliated high school students

In his remarks Mr. Durham states that no student from unaffiliated high schools will be admitted to senior classes next year without examinations. Such students are urged to spend two years completing their work locally before applying.

Durham

Reunion of Hood’s Brigade Draws Veterans and Guests

Mrs. Felix Robinson of Waco and Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Turner of Webster led greetings while F L Henderson spoke for the Sons of the Confederacy. Frances Jane Branch thanked the group for Hood’s Texas Brigade honors as Judge Browning and Capt Roberts were among distinguished visitors. A piano and violin solo accompanied a busy Bryan gathering with luncheon and afternoon melodies.

Felix Robinson Waco W. W. Turner Webster F. L. Henderson Bryan Sons of the Confederacy Frances Jane Branch Hood Texas Brigade W. H. Browing Lampasas Green's John H Arcadia E. W. B. Leach Houston P. K. Goree Midway W. H. Browning Green Navasota L. H. Barry Mamie Barry Lucy Holman J. Wallace Brosig Bryan Lion's Club Episcopal Parish H. ©. Ferguson The Lion's Club R. A. McDaniel Ruth Johnson Elizabeth Dickenson Lee J. Rountree

Annual Reunion of Hood's and Green's Brigades in Bryan

The 1932 reunion opened with a memorial service and readings of dead from Hood's and Green's Brigades since 1981. Bryan residents J W Coulter Dana Carnes and W J Coulter were named life members. A varied program followed with music, dances, solos, and a keynote by Dafan Gilmer of Houston, nephew of Miss Katie Daffan.

Bryan J. W. Coulter Dana Carnes W. J. Coulter Hood’s Green’s George R. Branch Roy Danforth W. €. Davis Green’s Brigade J. W. Geren Taylor W. H. Browning Cc. C. Cameron W. W. Turner Webster Hood’s Brigade Katie Daffan L. H. Daffan Mamie Barry W. H. Barry Navasota Felix Robinson Waco A. K. Buckner Pine Hill Josephine Roberts H. J. Roberts Co. Jno H. Roberts Arcadia Cuartette Colored Singers Billie Mae Marburger Maurice Searcy Vera Nachman Maureene Neeley Wayne Durham George Rk. Branch D. S. Buchanan Frank Boriskie Otis Gayle Johnnie Holick Chas Cochran H. P. Black Joe Holick

Bryan Cemetery Beautification Makes Progress

Tyler Haswell presided at the June Cemetery Association meeting in City Hall. Directors praised grounds improvements and thanked Mrs. C A Searcy and Bryan Nursery for plant donations. Extra hydrants and trash cans were installed. a concrete connection to Highway 6 will begin in June. letters will warn lot owners about monument straightening.

Tyler Haswell Cemetery Association F. L. Cavitt J. Ss. Caldwell R. G. Williams Mesdames Jno E. Astin Albert Buchanan Dona Carnes J. E. Covey G. M. Brandon C. A. Searcy Bryan Nursery and Floral Company

Bishop Quin to visit St. Andrew's Sunday

The Rt. Rev. Cinton S. Quin, D.D., Bishop of Texas, will visit St. Andrew's church on Sunday June 19 to institute the new rector and administer confirmation. The 11 a m service will include a sermon by the Bishop and the public is invited.

Cinton S. Quin D.D Texas St. Andrew’s Church

Bryan City Commission Plans Budget Cuts and City Projects

Bryan city commissioners discussed a tentative budget aiming to cut municipal operating expenses by about 20 percent. Action was deferred pending the Board of Equalization report due next Wednesday night. They approved 30 extra chairs for Bowie school and sidewalk work funded by the school construction fund. The Layne Texas Company will be paid except for a bonus for capacity over 100 gallons per minute, to be tested July 2. Fire department delegates were authorized to attend the Texas state convention in Austin. The group referred a sanitary reform to remove dry closets and adopt a new type for investigation by Commissioner Caldwell and City Manager Williams.

Bryan Iity Board of Equilization Bowie Layne Texas Company Fire Department Austin J. S. Caldwell R. G. Williams

Kurten Road Paving Progress Reported Steady

Work on Highway No. 21 from Kurten to Bryan proceeds at a good rate. About one mile of pavement has been laid since work began last Wednesday. J E Blair, division highway engineer, notes about 1000 feet laid daily, with an estimated pace of one mile per week of six working days.

Prizes Awarded Local Women in Making of Cakes

Brazos county women won cake prizes at a two day cake school at Stephen F. Austin home economics lab. Winners included Maggie Benbow Bryan and Adell Churik Wheelock with several second and third place awards in butter sponge fruit and cookies. Tea Time demos by Eleanor Howe of Baltimore preceded cake judging and future demonstrations were noted for Gainesville.

Bryan Brazos County Wome Stephen F. Austin Home Economics Laboratory Blanche Browne Sud Miss. Brown Maggie Benbow Elbert Keller Kurten Adell Churik Wheelock C. A. Holden Eleanor Howe Baltimore Miss Howe Mamie Lee Hayden Extension Service Gainesville Mildred Horton Bess Edwards Sadie Hatfield Myrtle Murray Minnie Mae Grubbs Bryan and College Mesdames Chas N. Shepardson J. Kyle T. Montfort R. M. Er Geo. Summey, Jr F. H

Local Home Demonstration Notables Honored at Bryan

Miss Brown expressed appreciation for the help of Mrs W H Darrew key woman in home demonstration club work, Mrs R R Reppert chairman of the rural committee of the Extension Service, and H L Durham who granted use of the home economics laboratory. Miss Grown also thanked McCulloch Dansby Furniture Co Griesser's Bakery and the Stephan Lee and Bottling Co for their help during the demonstration.

R. R. Lancaster Ole Martinson R. RB. Reppert E. J. Fountain L. E. Nedbalek G. W. Orms W. E. Paulson AS. McSwain Ralph Howell Emma Frances Benson Edna Harris Lilla Graham Bryan Lillie Mae Nedbalek Winnie Harris Bryan Miss Brown W. H. Darrew R. R. Reppert The Extension Service H. L. Durham Miss Grown McCulloch-Dansby Furniture Co Griesser’s Bakery Stephan Lee and Bottling Co

Officers of YES Are Given Office On Monday Night

Mrs. Pansy McCulloch was inducted as worthy matron of the Order of the Eastern Star at the regular monthly meeting Monday night. The ceremony was led by installing officer Nannie Yeager with marshal Jeanette Wright and organist Mazie Lundin guiding the service.

Pansy McCulloch Order of the Eastern Star Ellen Lloyd Dona Carnes Nannie Yeager Jeanette Wright Mazie Lundin McCulloch Clifton Hotard

Notable Names in Army Warder Roster

Willie Bell Johnson Ruth Mrs Ruth McKenzie Esther Mrs N R Smith Martha Mrs Erline Vaughn Electra Mrs Sybil Hal tom warder Hal Haltom sentinel

Willie Bell Johnson Ruth Ruth McKenzie Esther N. R. Smith Martha Erline Vaughn Electra Sybil Haltom Hal Haltom Sentinel

Funeral Service Held for Infant Dorothy Parnell

Little Dorothy Parnell aged 2 years and 6 months, only child of Mr and Mrs W J Parnell, died Wednesday afternoon at 6 30 oclock after a two week illness with pneumonia and complications. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at 4 oclock at Wellborn cemetery with Rev Jno J Wharton pastor of the First Baptist church officiating. Mrs D C Hill and children Ward W D and daughter Edwina of Carthage are visiting Mr and Mrs J E Stanford. Mrs Hill and Mr Stanford are sister and brother.

Dorothy Parnell W. J. Parnell Wellborn Cemetery Jno. J. Wharton First Baptist Church D. C. Hill Ward W. D Edwina Carthage J. E. Stanford Hill Mr. Stanford

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J.c.penney AUL Fashion Lamar Bethea Ferguson W. C. David R. 35. Sterlinng F.L. Henderson James V. Allred J. Lewis Mpson Clem’ Calhoun Amarillo Stephen F. Austin High School Bryant D. J. McDonald Ervedit State Bryan Cemetery Quin ST. Andrew's Riverside Riverside Unlimited Riverside Rambler Bech Montgomery Ward Bryan Avenue Co. Bryan, Texas YES E. E. Yeager Sam Kaplan Lumbago Bayer
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