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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1935

Page

6

Norwood Cemetery appoints Lusk sexton in Hearne

In Hearne on June 12 the Norwood Cemetery Association elected Oscar Lusk to be sexton succeeding the late Arnie Shields. Lusk will assume duties July 1 and joins a slate of officers and attendees led by president Mrs. R. L. Green at City Hall.

Norwood Cemetery Hearne Norwood Cemetery Association City Hall R. L. Green Arnie Shields Oscar Lusk Lusk Mesdames John Moss George Williams Otho Mathews 0. G. Hudson T. ¥. Brashear B. W. Brashear I. D. Hall W. C. Bishop P. A. Reed W. M. Burney, and

Hearne Chapter Eastern Star Elects New Officers

In Hearne on June 13 the Hearn Chapter of the Eastern Star met at the Masonic building with Mrs. Nezzie J. Sisson presiding as incoming Worthy Matron and her new staff assisting. The group adjourned for refreshments and a social hour after the regular session.

Hearne Hearn The Eastern Star Masonic Building Nezzie J. Sisson

Fracas Over Dominoes Ends With Severe Wounding

Ruben John son a negro is badly cut after a quarrel with Ham Milligan in a west Hearne domino parlor. Johnson’s throat required 25 stitches. Milligan fled after slashing him. Police report Milligan’s whereabouts unknown. Chief Griffin investigates.

Hearne Ruben Johnson Ham Milligan West Hearne Johnson Milligan

Waco businessman Phil Teel Teels Note Hearne Visit

June 13 Hearne reports Phil Teel of Waco made a business trip to Hearne on Wednesday. Teeling is a former Hearne resident and the visit is noted in local columns.

Hearne Phil Teel- Thy Waco Mr. Teelings Jack Burney Charles New

City Tax Equalization Board Holds Hearings Tuesday

Hearne city tax equalization board reconvenes at City Hall Tuesday June 18 for hearings with a single day allowed for proceedings.

Hearne City Board of Tax Equalization

Funeral Attendants Remember Guy T. Anderson in Calvert

Hearne residents gathered for the funeral service of Guy T. Anderson in Calvert on Saturday. Attending were Mr and Mrs B W Beckham Sr and Jr Dr S J Alexander and Mr and Mrs Fred L Wood.

Anderson Hearne Guy T. Anderson Calvert B. W. Beckham B. W. Beckham, Jr S. J. Alexander Fred L. Wood

Hearne Notes June Travel Plans and Local Visits

AMONG HEARNE FOLK HEARNE June 14 Mr and Mrs P B Hall and children Pat Burney Mabel and Robert and Randolph Martin will leave here Sunday for an automobile trip through Florida Louisiana Tennessee Alabama and Georgia The party expects to make the trip in ten days Mrs J T Hamilton spent Thursday in Temple She was accompanied by R E Cornforth and daughter Mary Jo who visited Bob Cornforth Jr who is undergoing treatment in a Temple hospital Mrs J P Ayers was called to Houston Thursday on account of the critical illness of a relative Mr and Mrs S W Nichols and children Irene and Marjorie of Jewett were Hearne visitors Thursday Mr Nichols was formerly employed as lineman by the Southwestern Bell Telephone Co here and is now employed in that same capacity in Jewett Born to Mr and Mrs Llewelyn Powell of Stanford a son Mrs Powell is the former Miss Mary Lee Weston of Hearne and the announcement is of cordial interest to her many friends here Little Roy Lewis Moss who recently underwent a tonsil operation in a Marlin hospital and who is still confined there is reported as doing nicely Mrs M L Westbrook has hovered sufficiently from an election performed in Temple to return to her home here.

Hearne Mary Cross C. H. Cross Waco Ensign C. J. Heath Heath Cross Harold Volk Dallas H. W. Cummings Clemmie Cummings DeWitt Waltman R. C. Allen J.T. Hamilton Temple R. E. Cornforth Mary Jo Bob Cornforth, Jr Temple Hospital S. W. Nichols Irene Majorie Jewett Nichols Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Llewelyn Powell Stanford Powell Mary Lee Weston Little Roy Lewis Moss Marlin Hospital

Surprise Shower Honors Mrs Mercer Bussa in Hearne

In Hearne on June 15 a surprise afternoon shower honored Mrs Mercer Bussa whose February marriage was recently announced. Fifty guests gathered at the home of Mrs W L Oliver with hostesses Mrs W C Cadle Mrs W L Oliver and Mrs C B Franklin. Guests enjoyed punch and sandwiches as the honoree expressed gratitude for the gifts.

Hearne Folk Return Home From Coastal Trip

Mrs. Wesley Shields and Mr. Shields return to Ingleside after visiting Hearne. Mr. Shields had come to care for his ill brother, the late Anna Shields. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Horlock and Miss Pet Bookman returned from Freeport where they spent days fishing California and west coast points.

Hearne Wesley Shields Ingleside Mr. Shields Anna Shields J. W. Horlock Miss Pet Bookman Freeport

Firemen Return Delayed by High Water at Hearne

Hearne reports firemen stranded after returning from El Paso are missing, with two groups traveling by rail unaccounted for since departure. State meet results list Cameron drill team as pumper race winner earning 200 dollars, with La Mesa Claude and Schulenburg sharing second and third place money.

Lamesa Claude Schulenburg Ed Taylor Brownwood State Firemen's Association Fort Worth Amarillo San Angelo E. P. Hall Weatherford D. B. Clark Sanmociation Fred Klopp Taylor Hearne

Hearne Teacher Weds Palestine Man in June nuptials

Hearne announces the marriage of Lois Brymer former Hearne grade school teacher to Albert Rucker of Palestine. Brymer has since taught in Palestine schools while Rucker works for East Texas National Bank of Palestine.

Hearne Lois Brymer Albert Rucker Palestine

Hearne Bible School Enrolls 80 Children

A non denominational school of instruction is held at the Baptist church in Hearne each morning under Dennis Strickland of Waco. Classes teach Bible passages drills songs and games with 80 plus students enrolled. Corina Wilson Rev Barrow and local teachers assist. two weeks of instruction and supervised play with light refreshments.

Hearne The Baptist Church Dennis Strickland Waco Strickland Corina Wilson Ennis OQ. G. Barrow

House Guest Honored With Bridge Party in Hearne

Mrs. W A McNeel complimented her house guest Miss Lucille Beamer of Uaison with a bridge party Saturday afternoon at her Davis Street home. Zinnias and roses decorated the reception rooms. High score was won by Mrs. H S Gray, who received a silhouette plaque. A salad plate with punch was served to a list of ladies and the guest of honor.

Oklahoma Bridge Hearne W. M.ie M. Foster Tulsa Okla J. H. Fox R. A. Booth J. L. Lesser R W. Marshall W. A. Wilkerson D. C. Weston H. V. Martin Abe Hensarling LD. Hall O. G. Hudson Glenn Harris H. S. Gray O. H. McCollum E. W. Luke W. M. Barney F. E. Hoefer R. M. Had@ox George Chatmas Lucille Beamer

Hearne Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Trips

Mr. and Mrs. Brady Cole of Houston spent the weekend with Hearne families including Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Marshall and Mrs. Eugenia Stefan. Visitors include Mrs. Mary White, Mrs. Clark Gable, and Miss Grace Stephens. Mrs. Milton P. Connally arrives to reside with her son. Calvert girls depart for Monterrey, Mexico. M. L. Hamilton undergoing treatment in Marlin hospital. W. L. Smith travels to Oklahoma for ill wife. Curtis Mathis of Bryan visits Mrs. John Rodell. Mrs. D. B. Carrington joins group for Monterrey trip.

Curtis Mathis of Bryan D. B. Carrington Calvert Monterrey Mexico

Miss Cummings Chosen to Teach At Franklin School

Hearne June 14 Miss Clem mie Cummings elected to teach in the Franklin school system She will lead the second grade and serve as public school music instructor Cummings recently graduated from the University of Texas with a music degree from Kidd Key College

Hearne Clemmie Cummings Franklin Miex Cummings University of Texas Kidd-Key College

Hearne Notified on State Stock Law Action

W Dyens a district section foreman for the State Highway Department reports receipt of copies of the state stock law adopted by the legislature. The notice relates to hearing procedures and enforcement in Hearne.

Hearne H. W. Dyens State Highway Department

Hearne Circles Hold Missionary Meetings Object of Royal Service

The Lois Glass Circle met in Mrs. G. D. Martin s home with Miss Carrie Hostrasser leading a Luke study. The Veloro Griffin Circle, led by Mrs. W L Oliver, met with Mrs. H A Ely hosting and serving refreshments. Both groups plan a joint session on June 24 for a Royal Service program.

Hearne Lois Glass Women's Missionary Society G. D. Martin Carrie Hostrasser Luke R. H. Whitaker Mesdames J. Banks Max Dotson George Williams Mary Welch H. A. Ely Veloro Griffin Circle W. L. Oliver

Miss Lewis Nance Resigns Grammar School Post

Hearne notes Miss Lewis Nance of Marquez resigns after two years on the grammar school faculty to take a similar role in Palestine schools. Her departure is described as a loss to the Hearne staff and her popularity is highlighted.

Hearne Lewis Nance Marquez Palestine Nance

Negro suspect in armstrong robbery held after shooting

A detained Black man, found with a hat bearing a bullet hole and blood, is linked to a pillow slip hiding a silver stash from Armstrong. Officers seek accomplices said to travel by car. The suspect, from Moore plantation, was arrested in Bryan after filming traces near Navasota. Grand jury reconsideration for May term.

Armstrong Jones Moore Piedmont Navasota Bryan Williams Allen Farm Nunn

Swollen Stream Challenges Riders in Night Rescue

Monday night a party including Tom Keneeny and Mr. Schulze faced difficult swimming as horses struggled through a swollen stream with water depths reaching about 12 feet after a three foot rise since noon. A Negro rider briefly slipped from his horse but remained confident in returning to safety.

Tom Keneeny Mr. Schulze

Golfers Brave Flood To Cameron Tournament

Bryan and college golfers faced high water hazards as they motored to Cameron for a tournament previously scheduled at the local course. Some entrants reached via Milano, others encountered floodwater and rerouted. the event was postponed due to weather and road conditions. Drivers included L. L. Fouraker Walter Holden C. K. Fraser Jess Shelton Frank Bolton Col John Mitchell Arthur Stewart Coulter Hoppess and Jack Poindexter.

Arthur Stewart Coulter Hoppess Jack Poindexter

Clean cotton Tags wanted at the Eagle Printing Company

Job listing notes required clean cotton tags for the Eagle Printing Company. Applicants should deliver details and inquiries to the firm for consideration.

Eagle Printing Company

Bryan Cemetery Board Plans At Meet Thursday

Bryan Cemetery Association president Bk J Jenkins led the Thursday morning meeting at City Hall. He praised the board’s unanimous acceptance of duties, announced plans for land expansion and a $1 annual membership drive, and named committee chairs. City officials endorsed securing additional cemetery ground and budgeting for the coming year.

Bk. J. Jenkins Bryan Cemetery Association City Hall Jenkins Cemetery Association Bryan Mary Carr John E. Astin R. O. Allen C. A. Searcy Albert Buchanan R. Q. Astin John K. Parker

Local Marriage Licenses Listed for Jopp Franze Alvarez Gonzalez

H R Jopp wed Miss Margaret Franze. John Alvarez married Miss Paula Gonzalez. Charles Davis Jr married Miss Catherine Carr. The notices list names and pairing in terse wedding entries.

H. R. Jopp Margaret Franze John Alvarez Paula Gonzalez Charles Davis Jr Catherine Carr

Eagle Printing Company Cardboard Stock Description

A local notice notes Eagle Printing Company maintains a stock of cardboard in all weights for printing needs.

Eagle Printing Company

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Hearne News Raze Catholic East Hearne Red Cross Organization Aaron Manning Marshall Dr. Alexander Ely E. P. Evans, Sr K. E. Tidwell John Luke Hearne Hearne L. Looney San Antonio Henry Prairie Road BE. T. Robbins Marion R. M. McCarver Robbins A. & M. College Barbara Mae T. P. Griffin Griffin A. W. LaGrone LaGrone Cross-Heath W. H. Bivin Market Street Fay Pauline Nunley Wanda Rhea Calvin Lewis Smith Billy Barrow Dodger Elements Randolph Martin Bill Morris Paul Palmos George Lord Sisson Etta Marie Barrow Dorothy Chatmas Charlotte Rhea Beverley Hairwrell Dorri Owensville Pin Oak Wheelock Benchley Mumford B. OF E J. P. Ayers Houston M. L. Westbrook California Points Red Hill Bible School W. A. McNeel Brady Cole R. W. Marshall Eugenia Stefan R. R. Cole M. L. Hamilton Marlin W. L. Smith Mary White Clark Gable Austin George B. Palmes Grace Stephens R. O. Ely Miss Stephens Methodist Church Milton P. Connally M. P. Jr Humble Oil and Refining Company Wayne Heston Conroe Bryan Peel Hosea Bryan Emma Jane Peel Scott-White Hospital Roy Lewis Moss Roy Moss Mrs. W. Cosby Cameron First National Bank OF Travis B. Bryan President Bryan Cemetery Board R. G. Williams Electrolux
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