Bryan girl seeks secretary post in Texas university
Miss Ann Bentley daughter of Mr and Mrs M R Bentley of Bryan a junior at the University of Texas in Austin is a candidate for secretary of the Student Association for the 1935 23 term with no opponent reported elections are April 2 and candidates may announce up to ten days before. If elected she would be the highest ranking woman student to hold the post and fourth in the campus leadership after president and vice president. Bentley has been active in student affairs is a Delta Delta Delta member and serves on the judiciary council and as junior class president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Bentley
M. R. Bentley
Bryan
University of Texas In Austin
Student Association of the
University
Miss Bentley
Bentley
Stephen F. Austin High School
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Judiciary Council
Brazos Project Leaders Rally Support Across Texas
Lee Rountree and S P of Waco join a broad Texas network backing the Brazos watershed project. Key figures from Houston to Mineral Wells organize a steering committee, public bureau efforts, and congressional outreach urging residents to contact Washington officials for aid. Publicity donations exceed a thousand dollars in 50 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will S. P
Waco
W. A
Lubbock
Brazos
Lewis Mims
Houston
Direct
R. E. Baskin
Seymour
C. Caldwell
Abilene
G. G. Chance
William Hallmark
Dublin
Harrell
Cisco
T. S. Henderman, Sr
Cameron
J. M. Lane
Bryan
Frank Oltorf
Marlin Um Sandifer
Franklin
L. E. Mineral Wells
Ward Navasota
G. D
Henry Iy
Temple
Washington
Ib Temple
Walter
B. Barber
Mineral Well
B. McDavid
Texas
College Sending Fine Horses For Ft Worth Show
A M College of Texas will exhibit four five gaited mares including Play Loan and four breeding mares Hel en Peavine Liberty s Aggie Astral Helen and Zingara two stallions Chief of Liberty and Aggies Spirit Loan at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth Texas March 16 to 24. The outstanding show horses of the Southwest will compete in 37 classes during the Exposition. Two or three classes per matinee and evening rodeo are judged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. & M. College of Texas
Liberty's Aggie
Aggies
Fort Worth
Texas
Southwest
DD. W. Williams
Bryan Girls Edit Denton Daily Record Chronicle
Two Bryan girls Miss Mary Scoates and Miss Elizabeth Sloop served on the editorial staff of the Denton Daily Record Chronicle during a two day student run edit at Texas State College for Women. Scoates is on The Lass-O staff and Sloop edits the Daedalian Annual yearbook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton, Mech
Bryan
Mary Scoates
Elizabeth Sloop
Denton Daily Record Chronicle
Texas State College For Women
CSA
Lass-O
Miss Sloop
Fred Sloop
Daedalian Annual
Miss Scootes
Horses and rodeo events headline annual exhibition
The show features a $1,000 champion saddle stake for three gaited horses and a similar purse for five gaited entries. Rodeo highlights include wild horse racing with unbroken Colorado mounts, championship bronc riding for cowboys and cowgirls, and displays of Percheron and Clydesdale draft horses.
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Williams
Verne Elliott
Johnstown
Colo
Arena
Colorado
Signs On Hiway Destroyed By Madison Co. Man Arrest
Arthur Johnston of Madison County was arrested by Highway Patrolmen W. S. Boullin and E. M. Wells on a charge related to widespread highway sign destruction west of the Navasota river. The incident left posts broken, a dented auto with paint traces, and possible charges against an alleged companion. Authorities note a troubled family history and seek further details.
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Arthur Johnston
Madison County
W. S. Boullin
E. M. Wells
Braces County
Dea
Johnston
Highway Department
Navesota
Navasota
Leon County
Bailiwick
Injured by Car Near Humpty Dumpty Store
Walter J. Higgs was struck by a car as he stepped from the curb near the Humpty Dumpty store at noon. He was taken to Bryan hospital for observation but is improving and at home, though still sore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Higgs
Bryan Hospital
Week of Prayer At 18th Street Baptist Success
The Week of Prayer for Home Missions March 3 to was highly successful for the Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church. Mrs J Coulter Smith reports the Home Missions collection was six times larger than in 1854.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Missions
Woman's Missionary Society of the
First Baptist Church
J. Coulter Smith
Powell of Lavender Beauty Shop Recovers in Houston
Miss Powell of the Lavender Beauty Shop is in Houston for a few days recuperating from her recent illness. She expects to resume duties soon.
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Powell
Lavender Beauty Shop
Houston
Methodist Young People Lead Night Service on Young People's Day
Young parishioners presented a varied program at Sunday evening service of First Methodist church in observance of Young People's Day. The lineup included readings, solos, duets, violin and vocal numbers, a worship segment led by Paul W. Edge Jr, and a closing prayer.
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First Methodist Church
W. A. Middleton
L. B. Elrod
Betty Syptak
M. R. Caffee
J. E. Pittinger
Jno
Him
Paul W. Edge, Jr
McCall Named Captain of Stephen F. Austin Bronco Cagers
Eldridge McCall, rangy center and recent all-Central Texas League pick, was elected captain of the Stephen F. Austin Bronco basketball team for next year by the lettermen. The 1935-36 squad includes captain H. G. Stallings and players Raymond Lang Edward Merka Johnnie Mendl Bob Presnal Willie Turek Ralph Lindsey and Lawrence Beal. Merka and Lindsey will be eligible for the first half next season. No letters for the Bronco girls. A postseason picnic near Vick's Tank highlighted by a playground ball game capped the gathering with coaches and yell leaders present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldridge McCall
Stephen F. Austin
Bronco
Bill Carmichael
H. G. Stallings
Raymond Lang
Edward Merka
Johnnie Mendl
Bob Presnal
Willie Turek
Ralph Lindsey
Lawrence Beal
Stallings
McCall
Merka
Lindsey
Central Texas Basketball League
Elliott Benson
Vick's Tank
High School Band Opens Season With Encores
The newly organized Stephen F. Austin high school band directed by Vergne Adame received a warm reception Friday. The ensemble earned several encores as students and the audience showed strong applause.
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Stephen F. Austin High School
Vergne Adame
First Bryan High School Band Forms With 39 Members
The Bryan high school hosts its first ever band of 39 members after two months of rehearsals. A sousaphone was purchased, instrumental music is free, and girls may join. The band will enter the state contest in Waco on April 26-27, with solo instrumentalists also planned. Directors and members are listed, including Harry Wayne Williams and Walter Lee Porter among trumpets and clarinets.
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Bryan High School
Waco
Harry Wayne Williams
Bill Holmes
John Emery
Frank Thomas
Malcolm Smith
Gilbert Glenn
Guy Davis
Charles Haltom
Walter Lee Porter
June Cochran
Roland Persons
Robert Tatum
Norman Snapp
Thomas Newton
Norman Stuart
Travis Nelson
Oliver Goen
John Platt
Hiram Downard
Linton Robertson
Marcille Martin
Ernest Sample
Bill Gammer
Bill Anton
Bob Butler
Ernest Huggkins
Hal Haltom
Walter Holden
J. B. Christian, Jr
Robert Nelson
Margaret Walker
Albert Turek
S. C. Lobello
John Edge
David Killough
Henry Fulgham
James Lawrence
E. V. Adams
Smetana Club Holds Thursday Meeting Demonstration
The Smetana Club met Thursday morning with Lillie Mae Habarta. Home demonstration agent Alma Metcalfe gave a demonstration on planting foundation shrubs. Attendees included Ethel Franklin Lillie Mae Habarta Ella Mae Holick Rubye Kre Julia Regmund and Alma Metcalfe.
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Smetana Club
Lillie Mae Habarta
Alma Metcalfe
Ethel Franklin
Ella Mae Holick
Rubye Kre
Julia Regmund
Highway Committee Maps 1935 Road Plans for Bryan Brazos Area
The Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce Highway Committee outlines 1935 goals to secure a College Station to Somerville Highway No. 36 link and a College Station to Roan's Prairie route on Highway No. 45. It seeks surface work on edges from Highway No. 21 to Edge gravel, Old San Antonio Trail right of way, and gaps on Highway No. 6 Bremond Waco plus Highway No. 14 Bremond Mexia. The group also urges maintenance on old Highway No. 6 toward the Navasota River.
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Servic
Bryan and Brazos County
College Station
Roan's Prairie
Commissioners Court
Hearne Music Lovers Club Keeps Officers At Year End
Hearne Texas March 7 The Hearne Music Lovers Club met at the home of Mrs J W Horlock with Mesdames A B Boyd and M H Baughan as hostesses. The group voted to retain the current officers for the coming year and heard a program on Music in Finland and Iceland led by Mrs Norman L McCarver.
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Hearne
Mch
Hearne Music Lovers Club
J. W. Horlock
A. B. Boyd
M. H. Baughan
W. A. McNeel
W. A. Wilkerson
J. W. Ho
Norman L. McCarver
Icelandic National Air
Hearne Men Hurt When Auto Skids and Turns Over
Hearne Texas March 11 W W Pack and his brother in law GA Barnett both of Hearne suffered severe cuts and bruises Sunday when the automobile they rode in skidded into a ditch and turned over twice on the Franklin road seven miles east of Hearne. They were brought to Hearne by J B Creed of the Creed Ambulance Service for medical treatment.
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Hearne
Mar
W. W. Pack
Ga. Barnett
Franklin Road
J. B. Creed
The
Creed Ambulance Service
Former Port Sullivan Seaman Robert Harlan Dies in San Antonio
Robert Harlan former Se aalid of Port Sullivan died in San Antonio at 2 45 p m March 8 funeral services were held at Branchville Baptist church Rev Henson presiding J B Creed of Creed Funeral Home arranged the rites HEARNE March 7 High School Trio Frances Blackstone Nixie Stephens Willie Mae Pack invited to audition on KTRH in Houston. they depart Wednesday with accompanist Ralf Blackstone Hearne High School students plan a Negro Minstrel March 21 proceeds to offset annual expenses Miss Lola Wolf directs the show
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Hearne
Mar
Robert Harlan
Se Aalid
Port Sullivan
San Antonio
Branchville Baptist Church
Rev. Henson
J. B. Creed
The
Creed Funeral Home
Hearne High School
Lola Wolf
Hiway Engineer Zeigler Transfers to San Marcos
Hearne resident engineer Robert H. Zeigler of the State Highway Department is transferred to a similar post in San Marcos. He and Mrs Zeigler will move Sunday and take with them the good wishes of friends from Hearne.
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Hearne
Mar
Robert H. Zeigler
State Highway Department
San Marcos
Grammar School Names Pupils To Make Honor Roll
Names of grammar school pupils who made the Honor Roll for the fourth six weeks are listed. An average of 92 or more is required and a B or better department record. Read across grades with many named students from First through Seventh Grade.
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C. T. Rhodes, Jr
Frieda Loyce Carson
Esther Marie Henry
Jane Cole
Wilson Shive
Joy McReynolds
Virginia Probst
Margaret Rouse
Dorothy Stansel
Christine Whitehead
Bob Cornforth
Donald Humbles
Paul Smith
Louise Allen
Billie Barrow
LaVerne Farrar
David Self
Dorothy Bishop
Sarah Moore Thomas
Doris Jane Peel
Martha Creagh
Bobby Henry
C. J. Allen, Jr
Jimmie George Chatmas
Calvin Louis Smith
Ruth Hudson
Carrie Beth Hughes
Etta Marie Barrow
Dorothy Chatmas
Dorothy Cuchin
Mary Ann Fleetwood
Imogene Horan
Billie Frances Johnson
Randolph Martin
Dorothy Melton
Jack Miller
Mickey Murphy
Byron Record
Mary Pauline Waltman
Marie Loria
Elizabeth Cratchfield
Ouida English
Charles Creighton
Winifred English
Virginia Humbles
Robert Martin
Lilly Ice Cream Co Opens Hearne Store
Hearne welcomes J C Webb of Bryan as manager of the Lilly Ice Cream Company to be opened this week in the Cohen building former Post Office Cafe location. The new enterprise marks a civic addition to the town.
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Hearne
J. C. Webb
Bryan
Lilly Ice Cream Company
Cohen
Post Office
Mr. Webb
Former Hearne Resident to Appear in Radio Voice Recital
Mrs. Har old Volk of Dallas formerly of Hearne will be presented in a voice recital over station WFAA on March 17 at 2 30 p m. Volk has appeared on various programs in the past two years and has become a popular radio entertainer.
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Hearne
Mar
Harold Volk
Dallas
WFAA
Volk
Birthday and local notices from Hearne Texas
Bobbie McCarver celebrated his ninth birthday with eleven friends at his Cypress street home. Mrs. J. B. Eggleston died in her son's home and will be buried in Colorado. A Ford V-8 was found missing its radiator cap and gasoline from a Bryan resident’s car. The Hearne Rotary Club met at the Methodist church and postponed the planned program. Roy Moss recovered from influenza and Julia Slagle was confined with flu in Hearne.
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Hearne
Bobbie McCarver
R. M. McCarver
Cypress Street
Billy
Ruth Stephens
Robbie Davis
Ruth Tidwell
Billy Ely
Polk
Betty Cross
Arnold Wallace
Wanda Rohde
Jimmie Peel
J. B. Eggleston
J. B. Eggleston, Jr
Colorado
Mar
R. A. Booth
Bryan
D. B. Carrington
Rotary Club
Methodist Church
Ladies of the Missionary Society
Singing Convention At Hearne Baptist Church
Members from churches west of the Brazos gathered at Hearne First Baptist Church for a Sunday afternoon singing convention starting at 2 50 oclock. The program featured a religious music sequence and community hymn singing.
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Hearne
Mar
City buys notes for fire trucks and saves money
Bryan city commissioners, via Finance Commissioner O S Johnson, secured an 8 000 note package from American LaFrance at a 5 percent discount after prior 6 percent terms. The notes will be invested from the 50 000 permanent emergency fund for the power plant, shifting funds from gilt edges to city securities to reduce bonded debt over time.
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Bryan
O.S. Johnson
American-LaFrance Company
Johnson
You can aways get typewriter second sheets at the Eagle office
A brief notice indicates readers may obtain typewriter second sheets at the Eagle office. The item emphasizes location and availability for residents seeking extra sheets.
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Eagle
Legion observes 16th Anniversary on NBC broadcast
The American Legion marks its 16th birthday Saturday March 16 with a nationwide NBC broadcast heard locally from 6 to 7 PM. National commander Frank N. Belgrano Jr National Auxiliary president Mrs A C Carlson and John D Crowley will speak. a memorial service and entertainment are planned as part of the program.
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American Legion
NBC
Frank N. Belgrano, Jr
A. C. Carlson
John D. Crowley
Reliance Girls Organize School Club
The Reliance girls organized a new girls club at the school on Wednesday. Officers elected included Louise Risinger as president Thelma Pearl Lloyd as vice president Mildred Carter as secretary Peggy Berdine as yell leader Margaret Shealy as reporter Louise Risinger as yard demonstrator Katherine Carter as garden demonstrator and Peggy Berdine as bedroom demonstrator. Those present were Louise Risinger Thelma Pearl Lloyd Margaret Shealy Mary Straszypka Katherine Carter Mary Jane Lloyd Peggie Berdine and Mildred Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reliance Girls
Louise Risinger
Thelma Pearl Lloyd
Mildred Carter
Peggy Berdine
Yell
Margaret Shealy
Yard
Katherine Carter
Margaret, Shealy
Mary Straszypka
Mary Jane Lloyd
Peggie Berdine
Butler Completes Warehouse On New Bryan College Highway
R. B. Butler, local contractor and builder, has finished a warehouse for his own use on the new highway between Bryan and College and is moving materials in. He plans to move offices into the building later, but not right away.
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R. B. Butler
Bryan
College
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Ft. Worth
Department of Journalism
Miss Scoates
Dana Scoates
Hiway
Jail Madison Co
Methodist
Bronc Cagers
Bery Belergy
Lawmasons
Hearne News
Music Lover Club
Santone
KTRH
Hearne Choir
Euel Porter
Grammar School
C. A
Ella Jones Hearne
Ella Jones
Phil Snell
West Hearne
Olena Franklin
Clarence Franklin
Bryan Man
Little Roy Lewis Moss
R. L. Moss
C.f
Julia Slagle
Hearne Chamber of Commerce
Hearne Baptist Church
First National Bank
Legion
Butler
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