Change of venue granted in four men case to Brazos County
Judge S W Dean moved the cases of Bob Silver Robert Hill John Reed and Marvin Azbell to Brazos County for trial saying a fair trial could not be held in Walker County. The men escaped Wynne State Farm April 12 and abducted Leree Harrison and Hayden Malone to Houston. They appeared in court in stripes and pleaded not guilty. Judge Davis will decide if trials are joint or separate and set dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
S&s. W. Dean
Twelfth Judicial Distrit Court
Bob Silver
Robert Hill
John Reed
Marvin Azbell
Dean
Brazos County
Walker County
Silver
Wynne State Farm
Arbell
Himsellf
Wynne Fagm
A.T. McKinney Jr
Plan Oa
Mem
W. C. Revis
Davis
S. W. Dean
Texas
Bryan Glee Club Organized. Tests for Applicants Planned
A Bryan group formed the Bryan Glee Club at a Thursday meeting hosted by Mr and Mrs Henry Locke. Dr Dan Russell and H P Black outlined educational and recreational aims with religious patriotic and high quality music programs. Rehearsals begin Mondays at 7 in the First Baptist banquet hall. tests will follow membership applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Henry Locke
Colege Avenue
Dan Russell
Russell
H. P. Black
Thlee Club
Glee Club
Marie Graham
Woodrow Wallace
Marjorie Cavitt
First Baptist Church
The
Bryan Glee Club
Mozelle Vick
Winnie Mae Carson
Christine Lichte
Milton Maloney
June Cavitt
Frank Webb
Beth Locke
Jane Elliott
Frances Locke
Frances Branch
Pauline Williams
Marie Elizabeth Webb
Hendrix Conway Jr
Ruth Johnson
Judge Davis Praised For Record As Prosecutor Before Bench
In eight years as prosecutor Judge Davis built a strong record. He sent more than 500 men to the penitentiary, excluding suspended sentences, and only two or three reversals were granted during that period based on matters he handled as prosecutor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ihe
Davis
Bryan Minister Asked to Teach At Southwestern
Rev. R. S. Marshall pastor of the First Methodist church has been named for the fourth straight year to teach the summer theology course at Southwestern University. The class runs June 4 to 14 and includes ministers pursuing undergraduate work. The summer theology program is the oldest in the Methodist Church South and draws visitors from both undergraduate and graduate schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Marshall
First Methodist Church
Kentucky
Wammoth
Southwestern
Marshall
Methodist Church
Methodist Church South
Brazos County Rural Schools End Year With Closures
Most rural schools in Brazos county have finished the year with only Tabor Peach Creek and Milkean still operating. Barvey Steele's Store Steep Bellow Smetana Woodville Wixon closed this week. Steeles Store presented Aaron Boggs Freshman with sixteen pupils. Lena Catalena and Annie Bolman sang a duet. Three ninth grade graduates were Lucy Cotropia Ethel Wallin and Jennie Marino.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Tabor
Peach Creek
Milkean
Barvey
Steele's Store
Steep Bellow
Smetana
Woodville
Wixon
Steeles Store
Aaron Boggs
Lena Catalena
Annie Bolmanskie
Lucy Cotropia
Ethel Wallin
Jennie Marino
Longley Assault to Be Probed by Madison Jury
Highway inspector J M Longley and ranger L G Phares say T M Hensarling will face aggravated assault charges after a three week old attack that left Longley with a broken jaw and multiple injuries. He previously pleaded guilty to simple assault and was fined. A grand jury indictment is sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County
J. M. Longley
Highway Inspector
L. G. Phares
Ranger
Highway Department
Law and Order
T. M. Hensarling
Longley
Justice Court
Hensarling
Bryan Boy to Study at Proschowski School of Music
George Griffin, Bryan’s gifted singer, leaves May 20 for six weeks of study in Kansas City at the Proschowski School of Singing. Frantz Proschowski directs assisted by Miss Margaret J Armstrong in a top floor class and private lessons at the Hotel President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Boy
The
Proschowski
George Griffin
Bryan
Kansas City
Frantz Proschowski
Margaret J. Armstrong
Griffin
Funeral Tuesday For John Lampo Died Today
John Lampo 60 native Italian died at his North Parker Avenue home this morning. He came to America at 29 and lived in Brazos County for many years. Survived by widow and four children Tony Lampo of Dallas Ben Lampo and Sam Lampo of Bryan and Lena Perrino of Los Angeles. Funeral Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. from his residence and 9:45 a.m. at St. Anthony's Catholic Church Galveston pastor Rev Rauboin. Burial in Bryan Catholic Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lampo
North Parker Avenue
America
Brazos County
Tony Lampo
Dallas
Ben
Sam Lampo
Bryan
Lena Perrino
Los Angeles
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Rauboin
Galveston
St. Anthony’s Church
Basil Brain
Bryan Catholic Cemetery
McCulloch-Dans
Georgetown Girl Married Sunday By Bryan Man
Sunday afternoon at 6 30 in the home of Rev and Mrs R E Day on West 26th street the marriage of Miss Lester Lee Hawkins and Virgil J Head was solemnized Rev Day officiated The bride is a Georgetown girl and Head an engineer in Bryan street department The groom hails from Brownfield and graduated from A and M College in 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Day
West 26Thtreet
Lester Lee Hawkins
Virgil J. Head
Georgetown
Mr. Head
City of
Bryan
Brownfield
A. and
M. College
Ty Cobb Talks of The Rio Grande Valley Paradise
Ty Cobb former Bryan citizen and once city editor of The Eagle visited Saturday on his way home to Mission after attending the Lions Club meeting in San Angelo. He is now managing editor of the Mission News, part of Schmidt & Co weekly papers. The valley is his idea of paradise and he wishes it were nearer Central Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Cobb
Bryan
The
Eagle
Brazos Mutual Insurance Company
Mission
Rio Grande Valley
Lions Club
San Angelo
Mission News
Schmidt & Co
Texas
Sixth annual horse show at A. and M. College Texas
The sixth annual horse show at Texas A and M College drew a large crowd under flags at the drill field. Major J. P. Wheeler chaired the committee with Capt. L G Walker Jr and Lt. J W Carroll assisting. Prizes and donors listed. winners were announced across twelve classes including exhibition rides, three gaited saddles, harness, jumps, and cadet events with ribbons and first place prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
A. & M. College of Texas
J. P. Wheeler
L G. Walker, Jr
J. W. Carroll
Wheeler
College
Haswell’s Book Store
Powers Confectionery
McCulloch-Dansby Furniture Company
Yeager-Edge Hardware Company
C. E. Griesser
T. K. Lawrence, Inc
Burtis and Canady
W. F. Gibbs and Son
Piggly Wiggly
A. M. Waldrop and Company
Bryan Cotton Oil and Fertilizer Company
Bryan Nursery and Floral Company
Coulter Smith
Boyett’s
Lady Bug
Government
Elizabeth Nelson
Cadet Allison
Cadet McCune
Foster’s
Cadet Spears
Cadet Stephenson
Cavalry
Major Wheeler
Helen Nelson
Hampton
Major Sloan
Sloan
Buck
Wilson and Laney
Richardson and Herder
Airhart and
Burroughs
Tommy Tatters
Lieutenant Powell
A. H. Department
Reed
Stafford
Dixie
Carl
Mr. Thurman
Thurman
Thora McHenry
Todd
Artillery Battalion
T. O. Walton
Colone
Charles J. Nelson
I. G. Walker Jr
J. S. Seybold
King
Earnest Seeger
J. V. Carroll
J. E. Sloan
T. E. Limbecker
T. C. Harry
R. P. Marsteller
D. W. Williams
E. T. McCullough
L. A. Pick
Mothers and Dads Day Programs At A M College
A crowd of about 500 visitors attended Mothers and Dads Day at the A and M College of Texas. The event featured Saturday lawn social activities, Sunday convocation led by the senior class, musical numbers by the A M Chorus and instrumental trio, and concerts by David Guion Weston Morrell and the A M Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
College Station
Texas
A. & M. College of Texas
M. L. Cashion
College Y. M. C. A
Guion Hall
D. B. Hardin
Terrell
E. L. Andrews
Fort Worth
R.J. Dunn
T. O. Walton
David Guion
Weston Morrell
Assembly Hall
Presentation of ribbons and prizes at event
J. E. Sloan and Mrs. J. P. Wheeler receive ribbons and prizes in a ceremony led by Mrs. T. O. Walton and Mrs. C. J. Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Sloan
J. P. Wheeler
T. O. Walton
C. J. Nelson
Girl Scouts Return From Austin National Scout Meet
Mrs H L Durham, Bryan Girl Scout councilor, led local troops to Austin for the National Scout meet this week and returned Sunday afternoon. Members joining her included Elizabeth Sloop Paula Budaly Mrs Rubye Butler Miss Evelyn Butler Mrs George F Singletary Miss Jane Singletary Louise Godwin Ann Cline Irene Higgs Louise Dyer Lucy Parks Patience Chance Margaret Ann Fairman Iola Barron Genevieve Barron Betsy Searcy Lucile Vick and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Durham
Bryan
Austin
Durham
Elizabeth Sloop
Paula Budaly
Rubye Butler
Evelyn Butler
George F. Singletary
Jane Singletary
Louise Godwin
Ann Cline
Irene Higgs
Louise Dyer
Lucy Parks
Patience Chance
Margaret Ann Fairman
Iola Barron
Genevieve Barron
Betsy Searcy
Lucile Vick
Ex Student Head Spends Sunday in Conference Here
Owen W. Sherrill of Georgetown president of the City National Bank was in Bryan on Sunday en route to Galveston for the State Bankers Association meeting. A graduate of A and M College he is president of the Former Students Association and conferred with E. E. McQuillen about plans for the group under his leadership following a successful year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen W. Sherrill
Georgetown
City National Bank
Bryan
Galveston
State Banker’s Association
Sherill
A. & M. College
E. E. McQuillen
Walton Is Elected Head Of A. and M. Mothers Club
Mrs. T. O. Walton was chosen president of the A. and M. Mothers Clubs of Texas for the coming year at a College Station meeting. Mrs. W. L. Darley was elected secretary, succeeding Mrs. F. L. Thomas. All nine clubs were represented and discussed club work. Mrs. F. E. Giesecke then elected president of Brazos County A. and M. Mothers Club for the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
T. O. Walton
A. and M. Mother’s Clubs of
Texas
F. L. Thomas
W. L. Darley
San Antonio
M. Mother's Clubs
Thomas
F. E. Giesecke
Brazos County
A. and
M. Mother's Club
Czecho Slova kis Stage Mothers Day Program
Czecho Slovaks hosted a all day Mothers Day event at the C S P S Hall east of College Station featuring a bountiful basket dinner stage decorations a community band readings recitations and addresses The principal address by Mrs Joseph Hornak focused on Mother Love A collection was taken for 8000 Czecho Slovakian children in Vienna Austria who are war orphans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. P. S. Hall
College Station
Joseph Hornak
Vienna
Austria
Star Diarrhoea Tablets Save Baby Chicks or Money Back
An advertisement claims Star Diarrhoea Tablets stop diarrhoea in baby chicks with a money back guarantee. Branded by Roman & Vick, the ad promotes the product as a solution for poultry health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roman & Vick
Bryan Bankers Headed to Galveston Bankers Meet
W S Higgs acting vice president of First State Bank and Trust Company E H Astin president and E W Crenshaw vice president of City National Bank depart for Galveston to attend the Texas Bankers Association forty fifth annual session. Headquarters at the Buccaneer Hotel with social and business events arranged. Texas bankers have been hosted in Galveston about once every five years since 1887.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Higgs
First State Bank and Trust Company
E. H. Astin
E. W. Crenshaw
City National Bank
Galveston
Texas Bankers’ Association
Buccaneer Hotel
Texas
Three Inch Rainfall Recorded Here
Bryan received more than three inches of rain over two days. Measurements show 1.97 inches last night and today 1.27 inches, totaling 3.34 inches by noon today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
County Clerk Grants Six Marriage Licenses Saturday
County Clerk Jess B. McGee issued marriage licenses on Saturday to six couples: Virgil J. Head with Lester Lee Hawkins, Ernest Truett with Carrie Belle Dillard, and Albert Wylie with Elvine McClennon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess B. McGee
Virgil J. Head
Lester Lee Hawkins
Ernest Truett
Carrie Belle Dillard
Albert Wylie
Elvine McClennon
Star Parasite Remover for Chickens Uses Directed Dosage
A poultry product promises lice, mite and flea control for chickens, claiming healthier birds and higher egg production and offering a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Demonstration on Rodent Control for Brazos County Negro Farmers
A USDA agent and county staff joined H. K. Hornsberry to Canaan for a demonstration on rodent damage and prevention. The event, first in a series across Brazos County, aims to save thousands of dollars in feed for Black farmers and invites broader cooperation from bankers merchants and communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don A. Spencer
United States Department of Agriculture
C. L. Benson
L. L. Hill
A. and
M. College
H. K. Hornsberry
Canaan
Brazos County
H. L. Hornberry
Negro County
Mothers Day Guests Honor Guion Morrell at College
David W. Guion composer pianist and Mr Weston Morrell tenor and Mrs Morrell of Dallas were dinner guests at Dr and Mrs F E Giesecke's home during a Mother's Day celebration at A and M College. Mrs Giesecke is Brazos County A M Mothers Club president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David W. Guion
Weston Morrell
Morrell
Dallas
F. E. Giesecke
A. & M. College
Unclear text fragment on self harm and remedy
Fragmentary note describes an unintentional death linked to self harm and constipation. Claims a vegetable cathartic taken orally as relief. Source is incomplete and presents disturbing, non-graphic wording.
City paving plans and street extensions advance in meeting
The city discussed paving Baker from College to 31st, Jeme from College to Groesbeck, 280 from Polk to Pierce, and other streets with a May 28 hearing set. Reports covered city building equipment, pipeline extensions, and mains in north and south areas. White Way extension on Main and 25th noted as completed, and a cemetery fence issue was referred to a committee. Try Eagle advertises sales of items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
College
Sint
Ennis
Jeme
Groesbeck
Polk
Pierce
Pierce Falls
Bryan
Tabor
Winkington
Taber & Washington
Teunk
Bowie
W. A. Burger
D. L. Wilson
McKenzie
H. L. Durham
J Bryan Miller
J.P. Freeland
Te City
26Th Street
Hardy Street
Main
25Th
Fred L. Gavitt
Cemetery Board
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Walker
Brazos
Madison Jury
Bryan Man
Texas Paradise
Girl Scouts
Mrs. Walton
A. & M. Mothers
Adv
Eagie
For
Ford
Wilson Motor Company
Sarge
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