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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1935

Page

6

Students to Perform Hi Musical Revue Fun Fest

About 200 Bryan high school students will act in a musical revue called Fun Fest at Stephen F. Austin High School Auditorium Friday night March 9. Proceeds fund band instruments with 2 3 of receipts to the band. audience members gain a tour and entertainment. The show features the Human Pipe Organ Convict band Mephisto the educated pen and a chorus of 10 girls with a clown band under a professional director bringing gear and costumes.

Bryan Stephen F. Austin Ile Vergne Adams High Schoes

Barnwell Speaks on Negro Health in Brazos County Talks

Barnwell of the Texas Tuberculous Association and National Negro Movement member spent three days in Brazos County delivering health talks. He traced Negro Health Week roots to 1915 and Booker T. Washington, noted Texas programs since 1919, and described school Health education changes and local group meetings.

S. Rivers Barnwell Texas Tubercus Association National Negro Movement Brazos Rev Barnwell Modern Earth Crusade State Board of Ition Loschool Booker T. Washingn Virginia Texas Dallas Extension Service Club Lee 1 Mt. Pleasant Kemp High Pee Brazos County

Ryan Woman Learns of Grandmother's Death

Mrs. Sid Perry and Mr. Anabel with Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Jones and baby traveled to Paris Sunday after a message reached Mrs. Pete Jones announcing the death of her grandmother, Akin, prompting her to attend the funeral this afternoon at 3 o'clock. others returned to Bryan later Sunday.

Sid Perry Anabel A. E Pete) Jones Palmer Jones Tom Jones Pete Jones Akin Paris Perry Mr. Jones Bryan

Federation Program At First Baptist Sunday

A program of short talks and numbers was given by First Baptist members for the Bryan Federation Young People’s Societies. The theme Cru for the Greatest of Causes focused on missions. W S Johnson Ralph 1 and H C Bradshaw spoke. John played organ, Myrtle Robertson marimba. W B Johnson presided and led a song service. Announcements included federation playground ball league starting April 15 by president Nel Fuller, who also directs the league. M W Bergeson was introduced as the First Baptist educational director. Next meeting set for the Methodist church Sunday.

First Baptist Bryan Federation Young People’s Societies Cru W. S. Johnson Ralph H. C. Bradshaw John Myrtle Robertson Johnson Lich Federation Nel Fuller M. W. Bergeson Ucational

Annual Fox Hunt Set for Hearne in Late October

Hearne hosts the Texas Fox and Wolf Hunters association annual event October 28 to 31 with expected larger attendance. Officers Phil Sanders of Nacogdoches and J W Elliott of Mexia led discussions with Hearne Chamber of Commerce directors and a long list of participants from across the region.

Hearne Phil Sanders Nacogdoches J. W. Elliott Mexia Texas Fox and Wolf Hunters Association Mr. Sanders O. S. Carlton Jr Hunter L. Wilson Robert W. Henderson John R. Lister Houston Penn Wolf Cameron C. A. McKnight Phil D. Sanders Tom Masters Chicago, Ill Edgar Nunnallee Holland W. B. Sharp Temple O. H. McCollum W. D. Thomas H. W. Cummings J. B. Creed W. H. Ely R. W. Marshall W. M. Boguskie C. L. Dillard B. W. Harper Emmett Rohde E. L. Williams L. W. Perkins S. J. Alexander Julia Slagle

Former Hearne Resident Dies of Heart Attack

Mrs. I Katz age 65 former Hearne resident died Monday after suffering a heart attack in Fort Worth Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11 in Calvert from the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Friedlander She is survived by her husband Jake Lapin of Dallas and brothers and sisters in Hearne Houston and Bryan.

Hearne I. Katz Cleveland Ohio Jake Lapin Dallas Jacob Cohen Morris Cohen David Cohen Bertha Cohen Libbie Parnell Houston Hearne and Bryan

First Baptist Gleaners Class Meets at Lamar Lesser Home

Hearne Texas March 23 members of the Gleaners class of the First Baptist church were entertained at the home of Mrs Lamar Lesser. The class split into two sections with the side showing the best attendance honored by the other. A salad plate and coffee were served to a group of matrons.

First Baptist Gleaners Lamar Lesser Mary Hanna George Berrier I. D. Hall J. E. Rogers Fred Klapper H. A. Ely O. G. Barrow W. M. Burney D. L. Donaho Franklin Pat Tullous Judd Collier G. D. Martin J. P. Oliver J. A. Carson

A M Professor Talks to Hearne Garden Club

Dr L G Jones a soils professor from Texas A and M College addressed about 30 Hearne Garden Club members at the high school Friday afternoon on plant food soil management and soil types in Robertson county including what grows best in each. The next meeting will be held at a high school building on Apr. ?

Hearne L. G. Jones Texas A. and M. College Hearne Garden Club Jones L. J. Starr Robertson County Aau

Robertson Plans For Centennial Observance In 36

Hearne Texas March 21 The Robertson county Centennial chairman Mrs S J Alexander reports plans for a 1936 Texas Centennial tied to the county. Citizens aim to honor Sterling C Robertson and preserve Nash ville with a state park while commemorating pioneers. The drive includes school and club support, local beautification, and legislative advocacy.

Stephen F. Austin Texas Old Nashville Milam County Hearne Brazos River George C. Childress Robertson County San Antonio Sam’ Houston Cavitt Wheelock Goode Houston Florence Cavitt

Methodists From Marlin District Meet At Hearne

In Hearne on Tuesday representatives from eight towns attended the Marlin district Missionary Zone meeting held at the local church. The program opened with a devotional led by Mrs. A Ramsey of Calvert and included an association address by Rev A J Melvin, presiding elder from Marlin. Luncheon followed for guests from Cameron Caldwel Gause Giddings Calvert Rockdale Christman and Hearne. Next meeting set for June at Christman.

Aearne Mar Marlin District A. Ramsey Calvert Lee Batt Cameron J. H. Whaley Batt A. J. Melvin Marlin Association Caldwell Gause Giddings Rockdale Christman Hearne

Man of Franklin Buys Ford Agency Opens Soon

Glenn Scott a Franklin businessman has bought the Ford Motor Company former owner C C Merchant. The new agency will operate in the Wilkerson building on Third street and plans to open once building repairs finish.

Man of Franklin Ford Agency Hearne Mar Glenn Scott Franklin Ford Motor Company C. C. Merchant

Bride-To-Be Given Linen Shower At Home Of Mrs Joe Wood

Hearne Texas March 23 Miss Ruby Taylor of Valley Junction will wed W S Pollock on April 27 A surprise linen shower was held at the home of Mrs Joe Wood with Miss Ariel McCamy dressed as a Venona saleslady presenting linens and gifts Other guests included numerous local ladies and the honoree Miss Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs J P Taylor of Valley Junction She will reside in San Antonio.

Hearne Ruby Taylor Valley Junction W. S. Pollock Joe Wood Ariel McCamy Venona Wood Miss Taylor J. P. Taylor Hearne High School Young Set San Antonio Mesdames C. W. Hartrell J. E. Rogers Mattie Hughes Richey L. T. Self W. H. McKennie Jessie Taylor

Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs Burney in Hearne

Mrs W M Burney who recently moved to a south Hearne home was surprised Tuesday by the Gleaners Class of the First Baptist church with a birthday party and house warming. Guests presented gifts for household use and a memorial salad plate was served in memory of Mrs Stella Cole. Many visitors from Cameron Caldwell Calvert and Marlin attended a Methodist zone meeting in Hearne the following day.

H. A. Ely A. S. Collins I. D. Hall P. B. Hall E. M. Brady J. H. Moss C. B. Thames W. Peyton M. L. Hamilton R. L. Moss J. T. Hamilton W. T. Hanna C. B. Elliott F. J. Walker E. L. Williams

Santone Woman Known In Hearne Passes Thursday

Hearne Texas March 22 relatives announce the death of Mrs. Knox Tyson formerly of San Antonio after a lingering illness. The funeral will be in San Antonio at 10 o clock Saturday morning. Tyson husband of the deceased, is a nephew of Mrs. R R Cole and has visited Hearne frequently.

Tyson Hearne R. R. Cole Agnes Cole Houston Knox Tyson San Antonio Mar

Alexander Donates Acre for Highway Park Memorial

HEARNE March 20 The State Highway Department requests landowners along highways to set aside plots as memorials for beautification and tourist rests. Dr J Alexander has donated an acre of his land bordering the highway for the Cole Memorial highway park.

Hearne Mar State Highway Department J. Alexander

Razes Van Noy Interstate Building at Hearne

H V Martin, buyer of the former Van Noy Interstate Company building on H and T C Railway property at Hearne, begins razing the structure. He will move the lumber to his Brazos river farm for use in a forthcoming colonial style home construction.

van Noy Interstate CO Hearne Mar H. V. Martin van Noy Interstate Company Brazos River

Houston area phone employees meet in Hearne

The Houston Suburban Employees Association of Southwestern Bell met at the Telephone building in Hearne with members A. G. Sanders and others present. Rotarians discussed plans to attend the Mexico City International convention in June and noted auto travel would be unwise. Former Hearne resident Mrs. Herbert Craft of Dallas, formerly Miss Irene Moreland, visited friends in Hearne.

Houston Area Hearne Mexico City Mar Methodist Church Herbert Craft Dallas Bryan R. A. Booth Craft Irene Moreland

Hearne High Plans 1935 Football Schedule and District

Hearne High School assigns football foes for 1935 in District 29 Section 8 with open date September 20. Games include Marlin, Iola, Caldwell, Bedias, Madisonville, Normangee, Franklin, and Navasota, with one potential Calvert game.

Hearne Mar Franklin Madisonville Iola Bedias Bellville Caldwell Brenham Hempstead Navasota Hearne High Eagle Calvert Hearne High Marlin Normangee

Church Women Hold Royal Service and Social Sessions

Lois Glass Circle of the First Baptist Missionary Society met in the church for a Royal Service program led by Mrs. H. M. Dotson. Twenty five members attended with tea and snacks served afterward. Velora Griffin Circle met at Mrs. R. L. Green’s home for a salad plate and tea with twenty members present. Martha Alice Gray, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Gray, was honored with a surprise party at Cedar Street. guests included Misses Doris Simpson, Lillian Cullum, Frances Martin, May Belle Allen, and others. ice cream and cake were served.

Frankie Whatley Hearne Frankie Lou Whatley Ruth Fleetwood Miss Whatley Hearne High School Lillian Cullum Mary Dell Wood Martha Alice Gray Frances Martin Mavis Alexander Lois-Glass First Baptist Missionary Society H. M. Dotson Hi. A. Ely Velora Griffin R. L. Green

Local Visitors Stop by Hearne Families on Weekend

Mrs J J Hall and son J J Jr with Miss Maurine Buttrell of Houston visited Mr and Mrs H S Gray on Sunday. Mrs O G Hudson and daughter Nancy stayed with Mr and Mrs Jim Covington in Houston. Robert H Blake of Brownwood was a weekend guest of his brother F G Blake.

Hearne J. J. Hall J. J. Jr Maurine Buttrell Houston H. S. Gray O. G. Hudson Nancy Jim Covington Robert H. Blake Brownwood F. G. Blake

Mrs. C. L. Beason Returns Home to Convalesce

Mrs. C. L. Beason, after ten weeks ill in Houston's Methodist Hospital, was moved to her home last night without complications and now convalesces there. She will welcome friends to visit.

Officers Chosen by Travis P T A Grounds Improved

Travis PTA elected new officers for the coming school year including Mrs N R Smith president and Mrs Guy Harris first vice president. N R Smith named delegate to the Ninth District conference in Waco April 23 with Harris as alternate. Grounds committee reports encouraged progress and publicity book nearing completion for Waco contest. PTA voted $2 membership.

Travis Parent-Teacher Association N. R. Smith Guy Harris Henry Harrison Jr P. S. Mangum J. C. Goldsmith Marshall Bullock Waco C. M. Elwell Henry Ross D. L. Wilson Theo, Mahler Texas

Star Sulphurous Compound for Poultry Health

A for sale notice from Roman & Vick Druggists offering a star sulphurous compound to add to poultry drinking water. It claims to prevent germs worms lice mites fleas and blue-bugs, guarantying healthy egg producers and strong chicks at a small cost with money refunded.

Roman & Vick

Crippled Children’s Association Speaker

Mrs. Albert Buchanan headline speaker on the program delivering “The Child of Today in the World of Tomorrow” for the Crippled Children’s Association event.

Crippled Children’s Association Albert Buchanan

Harvey Clubwomen Hold Business Social Meeting

The Harvey home demonstration club met at the Harvey school for a regular session with a business and social hour. A Federated Clubs luncheon on April 11 was planned and blue bonnets were to be gathered by a committee. Letters from Senator Albert Stone and Rep. George Butler praised the club’s interest in livestock law. Members present included Mesdames Andrews, Kelly, Pate, Mooney, Moore, Jones, Plagens, Raines, Peters, Cole, Sam Pate, and Miss Mills. one new member joined, Mrs. C O Slowey.

Harvey Home Demonstration Club Harvey School Federated Clubs Albert Stone George Butler J. T. Pate Mesdames O. L. Andrews Cecil Kelley Ben Mooney O. L. Moore Aubrey Jones Max Plagens W. C. Raines E. A. Peters N. C. Cole Sam B. Pate Leo Mills C. O. Slowey

North Zulch Wins District Tourney of F F A Quints

North Zulch captured the district F F A quint basketball tournament in Bryan on Wednesday defeating Cook's Point 45 to 16 in the opening game Bryan 29 to 19 and Normangee 23 to 14 in the title game. Barney scored 22 points to lead North Zulch. The Bryan squad pushed the winners harder in the evening match.

North Zulch Future Farmers of America Stephen F. Austin High School Bryan Cook’s Point Normangee Barney Bryan Future Farmers

North Zulch Courthouse? Basketball Scores From Bryan Games

North Zulch led at half but fell behind in the second half. Teams mentioned include North Dulch with players Lang Sabo Jones Watson Beal and Barron among others, and Bryan defeating Franklin 23 20 with Watson and Sabo scoring. Beal officiated all games.

Normangee Barney Fred Peters Boswell Dark Breadthouser Adams Clyde North Dulch Odie Lang Leonard Sabo John Douglas Jones Melvin Dansby Harvey D. Watson Johnnie Fleckenstein J. W. Barron J. C. Watson Bryan Franklin Sabo North Zulch Beal Watson Jones Barron Ralph Lindsey Lang Dansby Cook Hearne North

Travis School Grounds Beautifully Beautified This Spring

Praise is given to the Travis School Grounds Improvement Committee of the Travis PTA led by Mrs. D L Wilson for substantial landscape work this spring. The rear lawn received shrubs for the first time this year while the front lawn is lush and green with rose bed color near the flag pole and zenias and petunias expected to flourish into bright beds.

Travis School Travis Parent-Teacher Association D. L. Wilson

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Boo Ryan Ederation Ist Baptist Sunday Hearne News Norman L. McCarver A.M Robertson J. P. Love St. Phillips Episcopal Church Love Cameroon Episcopal Auxiliary Beckham Home T. F. Brashear W. H. Vick Paul Jones Frances Wilkerson Margery Weston Pivet Street Hearné High School Eyrie Lola Wolf Thomas W. Bishop M. H. Baughn Mrs Burney Stella Cole Alexander Cole Methodist Zone Mesdames A. W. McCullum C. Harris B. F. Cone J. C. Wallace Walton Day Jennie Cone Minerva Nadine Sapp Jessie Winn D. H. Slaughter John Henderson Lee Batte W. A. Robertson M. A. Hearne W. T. Whatley W. I. Clark W. O. Trigg Maude Morgan Adine Heslip Myron Merchant J. T. Kidd C. L. Hackney T. L. Little O. J. Brod J. H. Thompson Ben Arnold A. Aiken H. C. Kornegay A. Love Ethel Matejowsky Robert Cox Ray Sewell Chriesman E. J. Bradley P. T. Ramsey W. A. McMillian J. W. Foster M. A. Gilliand Frank McMillian W. H. Melbert Highway Park Hearne Hi Watt Ferguson Bowie Clinic Brady Cole Ann Marshall Mrs E. T. Robbins Taylor Public Schools Rose McCarver Gardere and Holloway of Mra RR. M. McCarver C. L. Beason Travis P.T.A Kazmeier B. C. Jones Goodloe’s Sewing Machine Exchange E. 25Th and Washington Sts Wsuray First National Bank OF Harvey F. F. A. Quints Travis Gordon Canady's Pharmacy Star Bryan Cotton Oil & Fertilizer Co
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