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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1936

Page

6

Hearne Chamber to Sponsor City Softball League Again

The Hearne Chamber of Commerce votes to sponsor the city softball league formed last year. Eight teams attend the meeting and a three member committee will draft the schedule and rules. Over 800 dollars from last season's games was donated to the high school athletic fund. Civic Association to hold banquet tonight with out of town speakers and entertainment.

Hearne Mar Chamber of Commerce First Baptist Chas. L. New Methodist

Notable Names Recounted in Local Social Column

I D Hall and a list of ladies including Mrs O G Hudson Mrs J L Lessor Mrs H H Pressley Mrs C V Eastexwood Mrs W A Wikerson Mrs William Fain Mrs c B Thames and Mrs W M Bogus kie appear in a local social page segment detailing community affiliations and engagements.

I. D. Hall O. G. Hudson J. L. Lessor H. H. Pressley C. V. Eastexwood W. A. Wikerson William Fain C. B. Thames W. M. Boguskie

Bryan Eagle Names Local Figures On March 25 1936

A Bryan list of residents and social figures is published in the Bryan Eagle dated Wednesday March 25 1936. The compilation includes Moss Stephens Dorrell Henry Mounce Cox Mullinnix Rogers Maxwell Taylor Mathis Hall Stubbs Burney Mathews Sallie Smith Rodell Green McCarver Mabry Wheeler Tanner Nicholson Moore Wallace Blackstone Nash Wilkerson Brown Haddox Luke Gray Jones Mathis Sisson McLeroy Peel and Misses Jane Self Ozell Nicholson Freda Mulson Sallie Ohio Majorie Williamson Elsie Ely and Bertha Rouse.

Bryan Eagle Moss J. I. Stephens J. M. Dorrell J. S. Henry W. T. Mounce H S. Cox C. E. Mullinnix J. BE. Rogers F. W. Maxwell R. W. Taylor Curtis Mathis Bryan L. D. Hall Stoney Stubbs W. M. Burney Otho Mathews Sal

Travis School Rhythm Band Receives Secured Uniforms

The Travis Elementary rhythm band, outfitted with instruments and uniforms by the Travis Parent Teachers Association, performed before the PTA meeting. The roster lists directors and students across three rows with band instructor Miss Inez Brantner noted as teacher.

Travis Robert Cole Reese Kenneth Yeager Kenneth Pridgeon George

Fire damages roof at Lucy Hightower home in Hearne

Firemen were called at 7 30 yesterday morning to extinguish a small blaze at the home of Lucy Hightower, a Black resident in south Hearne. Sparks from a faulty flue caused the light roof damage.

Hearne Mar Lucy Hightower South Hearne

Robertson County BYPU Training Week Opens in Hearne

In Hearne at the First Baptist church the Robertson County B Y P U associations began a week of training led by Rev. Rayford Warris of Childress. The local study group, with support from other county churches, opened with instructions and a social hour before the session.

Young Men's Civic Association Hears Dr. T. D. Brooks

Hearne Texas March 20. The inaugural banquet of the Hearne Young Men's Civic Association drew over 100 members to the Methodist church basement with Dr. T. D. Brooks of Texas A&M College faculty as the keynote speaker on the meanings of Cooperation and Community.

Hearne Mar Hearne Young Men's Civic Association Methodist Church T. D. Brooks A. & M. College R. Dupree Calvert T. Walter Moore H. N. Tinker St. Phillip’s Church W.S. Hoyt, Jr The John R. Grace Franklin W. L. Edmonds Gause R. L. Henderson A. C. Bush Austin James L. Galloway T. D. Wilson Mumford

Hearne Club Programs Highlight Lang Talks and Showers

Baylor University economist Dr. A S Lang spoke to the Shakespeare Club and to the Rotary Club in Hearne on economic and Texas governmental topics. Mrs Lang performed piano numbers and entertained guests while Mrs L T Self hosted a miscellaneous shower for her daughter in law Talmedge Self with gifts and a toast to the bride.

Hearne A. S. Lang Baylor University Texas Lang Shakespeare Club J. H. Collier A. R., Weeks M. Johnson Waco I. D. Hall Mrs. Self Mrs. Talmedge Self Miss Jane Self W. H. Henwy K. G. Ors

Visit Highlights Fat Stock Show Attendance in Fort Worth

Miss Sallie Later visits Fort Worth this week with friends and relatives and plans to attend the Fat Stock Show. S. L. Boatwright of Bryan paid a Hearne visit on Thursday. Mrs Curtis Mathis of Bryan stays with her mother and brother Mrs Lottie Rodell in Hearne.

Hearne S. L. Boatwright of Bryan Curtis Mathis of Lottie Rodell

Entertains Bridge Club at D. C. Weston Home

Hearne Texas March 21 Mrs D C Weston entertained bridge club members in her home with Mrs H S Gray as high scorer The guests included Mrs H D Beaumont Mrs W H Vick Mrs I D Hall Mrs H V Martin Mrs Abe Hensarling Mrs F J Fields and Mrs FE Ely Next week Mrs H V Martin will host at her home P T A notes Hearne March 21 members plan March meeting at grade school 3 45 pm with Texas Centennial theme speaker Mrs J H Collier and fourth grade pupils Also mentions visitors from Houston and Waco and planned visits of local families

William Fain Chatmas Hearne Geomas William Atlanta W. A. Wilkerson Magnolia Bridge O. G. Hudson D. C. Weston Mar H. S. Gray FE. Y. Ely H. V. Martin P.T. A Hearne Parent-Teachers Association J. H. Collier

Robertson County road markers to honor San Jacinto veteran

Mrs. S J Alexander announced inscriptions approved for Robertson county highway markers. One will honor Rev. Robert Crawford at Mt Vernon cemetery, another at Franklin. Wheelock inscription drafted for final approval. markers to be placed with ceremonies once received.

Alexander Hearne S. J. Alexander Robertson County Wheelock

Hearne Hi Eagles Win Robertson County Meet in Bremond

Hearne High Eagles score 73 points to win the Robertson County track meet in Bremond. Franklin High with 51 points places second and Bremond 28 points third. Potash of Bremond leads individuals with 18 points. Summerlin of Hearne 12.75 and Joe Brown Wilson 12.25 follow. Event summaries include 120-yard hurdles 17.8 and 100-yard dash 11.2.

Hearne Mar J. E. Roger Hearne High Eagles Robertson County Bremond Franklin High School Potash Gerald Summerlin Joe Brown Wilson Andrues Franklin Nhurdles Reagan Summerlin Hannover Carey Prock Faircloth Wilson Beasley Wood Boswell McLeroy McCullough Crane Polash Stubbs Brock Cazey Fleetwood of Hearne English

Hooper and Klement Host Ice Cream Social

Jimmie Ray Hooper and John Klement with Mrs Hoefer hosted an ice cream and cake social for the group.

Jimmie Ray Hooper John Klement Mrs. Hoefer

Local residents announce move to Corpus Christi

Visit to the home of Mr and Mrs J O Driver precedes the travel of Mr and Mrs B W Beckham Jr and son Beverley to Corpus Christi where Mr Beckham begins work in the Travis Oil Mill office There is best wishes from Hearne friends C T Rhodes made a business trip to Kilgore Monday.

B. W. Beckham, Jr Beverley Gorpus Christi Beckham Travis Oil C. T. Rhodes Kilgore

Edge Named by Friends as Candidate for State House

Friends of George Edge, a Bryan automobile dealer, announced him Thursday as a candidate for state representative from the 26th district. They cite his business experience and taxpayer record as assets and say his candidacy has broad support across professions and community groups.

George Edge Bryan Edge Brazos County

Allen Cadet Injured In Darkfall at Allen Academy

Wayne Maercky of Allen Academy slipped from a chair while turning off a light and struck his head on furniture. He was taken to St Joseph's hospital and rested well after the injury, with officials noting the bump was not serious and he would return to studies soon.

Wayne Maercky Allen Academy St. Joseph’s Hospital Maercky

Woman to Visit Bryan for Interracial Work

Mrs. Jessie Daniels Ames of Atlanta Ga in Texas for interracial work will arrive in Bryan on Wednesday to visit Mrs J L Brock and review Brazos county activities. Ames formerly lived in Georgetown Williamson County and is well known statewide.

Jessie Daniels Ames Atlanta Texas Bryan J. L. Brock Brazos County Ames Georgetown Williamson County

Taxi Operator Fined for License Violation

J. P. Hassell pleaded guilty in city court to operating a taxicab without a license. He was fined five dollars and court costs. Miss Sula Conn returned home to Madisonville after a visit in Bryan with Mrs. W. F. Gibbs and Mr. Gibbs.

J. P. Hassell Sula Conn Madisonville Bryan W. F. Gibbs Mr. Gibbs

Help Your Kidneys with Turner’s Juno Tablets

Readers are informed that Turner's Juno Tablets are sold by Sam's Drug Store and Oman & Vick Drug Store with a promise of a benefit for kidney or bladder disorders. The ad mentions relief for waking at night backache disturbed sleep dizziness and rheumatic pains and offers a price sign and guarantee.

Sam's Drug Store Oman & Vick Drug Store Starantee Price Jc

Brazos County Sends Large Delegation to Prairie View Conference

Brazos county appears strongly represented at the Annual State Education Conference for negroes held at Prairie View. Speakers from Texas and beyond attended, with W. E. James presiding in place of Supt. L. A. Woods.

Brazos County Prairie View L. A. Woods Austin W. E. James Texas Federal Department of Education Washington Bryan W. E. Neeley S. M. Brown Fred L. Sloop Elizabeth Sloop J. L. Marlett Moody Allen Templeman Clarence Sawyer Charles Crawford Millican J. C. Boyder Joe Merka Minter Springs Noah Cole

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Cy Mere Norman L. McCa Hearne C of C Hearne News Civic Association Young Men’s Civic Association B. W. Harper W. S. Hoyt, Jr Travis School W. T. Hanna Leon Netka George Chatmas Queen Theater Dallas Atlanta, Ga Houston Charles Eikel Fain Mouston P. B. Hall Mable Dr. T. D. Brooks Baylor Economics DR. Lang Mrs. Talmedge H. D. Beaumont W. A. McNee Little Son Tinus A. J. Thompson Arthur Keepers Arthur, Jr Robert Lloyd Bremond; Rose Mable Smith Hall Mrl Jakie Silverman John R. Smith Josephine Maguire Josephine Martin Juanita Edwina Maguire Paul Richard Smith Patsy Ann Melton Robert Edwin Westbrook Janis Boguskie Bobby Palmes Ann Brady Alice Claire Brady Mary Ann Martin Roy Lewis Moss, Jr James Perkins Virginia Lee Klapper Carol Henry Reba June Bobbie Jean Brady Dorothy Jean Betty Ruth Reynolds Jimmie John Stubbs Rhuel Brown, Jr Sonny Mathews Norman McCarver, Jr Fay Pauline Nunley Virginia Claire Claudia Ann McCollum Wallace Wilkerson Mary Joe Cornforth Patsy Ann Kelly Lelia Billy Henry Martha Sue Hix Frances Henry Martha Jo Melton Jane Cole Carter Billy Bob Olson Billy Burney Carolyn Billy McCarver Carmela Cuchia Gordon LaRue Green James Robert Waltman Pat Burney Hall Robbie Duffey Timmy Thames Mary Catherine Spiller Alice Weeks Randolph Martin Douglas Williams Patsy Ann Wilson Fay Hoefer, JR Alice Alexander University of Texas R. FE. Cornforth B. C. Robertson Robertson A. E. Lamb Ruth Robertson W. A. Smith J. H. Martin James Jr Comanche D. B. Carrington Corsicana Jay Gould Ely Mary Frances William Thomas Howard Howard Hearne High School L. L. Howard Ennis Episcopal Auxiliary Wood Home Fred L. Wood St. Phillip’s Episcopal Church W. H. Vick Latin America N. L. McCarver W. D. Smith HU. HL. Pressley H. N. Tinkler F. J. Fields B. W. Beckham, Sr W. D. Henson W. H. Bivin Frances Wilkerson J. B. Lauterstein Glenda Pearl Frances Waltman That City H. W. Cummings Mes J. W. Waltman F. W. C. Karney Charles Karney, Jr SMU Marion Peruce Amarillo C. O. Mathews Valley Junction Katherine Driver Mary Hardin- Baylor College Belton Hearne Hi Eagles Robertson Athletic Meeting Mrs. J. O. Driver Friends For Allen Price AD Brewan Travis B. Bryan President Brazos A. A. Webb Washington Avenue St. Joseph's Hospital Verna Stewart H. P. Smith Poplarville Bryant Itlord Tellet Tronela Guaranter Willard’s Messe Jenkins Drug Store McCartney Pharmacy Lynn Sinclair 24Th and College Avenue Ord Chevrolet Pickup Plym Ford Eeeeeeeee Bryan Motor Company Ford Sales and Service Bryan, Texas Star Johnson Brooklyn New York
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