Bryanites Named College Station for Texas Junior Academy
Armstrong Price of Corpus Christi was elected president of the Texas Academy of Science for the ensuing year at the seventh annual meeting held at Texas A and M College. Officers include Kon Baird executive vice president and F A Burt reelected secretary. The 1936 meeting will be in San Antonio. Thirteen new fellows were named, with Charles Gill Morgan delivering the featured address on Antarctica. The meeting drew about 500 members with 125 fellows in various sections and field trips to Old Washington and local geology sites.
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College Station
Armstrong Price
Corpus Christi
Texas Aest of Science
Academy At
Texas A. Id
M. College
Kon
Baird
Sam Houston State Teachers College
Huntsville
W. T. Gooch
University
W. R. Harlach
Texas A
Academy
Vem W. Goodrich Jones
Waco
Frank Dobie
University of "E
Charles Gill Morgan
Byrd
Texas Junior Academy
Austin
Frances Harris
Brazos County
Robert Boriskie
Bryan
Charles Everett
Nature Science Clubs No. 1
No. 2
Chemistry Club
Georgetown
Bryan Science Club
Old Washington
Albert Buchanan
R. G. Reeves
S. W. Bil- Sing
Claiborne
H. B. Stensel
Bureau of Economic Geology
Burt
Texas A. and M. College
Armistice Day Social Roundup in Bryan and Surrounding Areas
A busy Armistice Day weekend brings visits from Franches James and Frances Chance from Houston to Bryan. Friends and relatives from Austin, Houston, San Antonio, Albany, Kenedy, and New York gather in Bryan for family time, travel back and forth, and community events.
Legion and Auxiliary Members Attend Out of Town Meets
Bryan members of the Legion post and Auxiliary traveled to day celebrations with Mrs Anton Krenek and Mrs Raymond Jones going to Houston and W L Good attending the Brenham celebration.
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Bryan
Non Legion Post
Aux
Anton Krenek
Raymond Jones
Houston
W. L. Good
Brenham
Family visits span Bryan and Normangee regions
Wesley Bentley son of Mr and Mrs M R Bentley connected with the Federal Bank for Cooperatives at Houston visited Sunday with his parents in Bryan Rev and Mrs C E Bullock of Normangee visited in Bryan Saturday On their return they were accompanied by Mrs J M Bullock Sr who will visit in their home for some time
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Wesley Bentley
M. R. Bentley
Federal Bank For Cooperatives
Houston
Bryan
C. E. Bullock
Normangee
J. M. Bullock Sr
Funeral Service For Claude Brock Monday Morning
Funeral services for Claude Brock were held Monday at 10 00 a m from the residence of Mr and Mrs Mit Lee for the late uncle of Mrs Lee who passed away Sunday morning after a lengthy illness Dr Thomas Gordon Watts led the service at the home and at Bryan City cemetery interment followed He is survived by three brothers J L Brock A M Brock J R Brock and two sisters Eunice Orr and Edna Shotwell Pallbearers were F L Henderson M B Parker Wilson Bradley Parker Carroll P A Tardy and Oscar Crane
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Mrt Lee
Claude Brock
Lee
Thomas Gordon Watts
First Presbyterian Church
Bryan City Cemetery
J. L. Brock
Bryan
A. M. Brock
Overton
J. R. Brock
Livingston
Eunice Orr
Dallas
Edna Shotwell
Houston
Mit Lee
F. L. Henderson
M. B. Parker
Wilson Bradley
Parker Carroll
P. A. Tardy
Oscar Crane
Fine For Driving Taxicab Without License Or Bond
Tom DeHart was found guilty in Bryan corporation court of driving a taxi without a city license or insurance bond. He was fined 25 dollars plus costs and appealed to district court. City Attorney F L Henderson prosecuted. Lamar Bethea defended. presiding City Recorder H A Burger.
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Tom DeHart
Corporation Court
City Hall
Bryan
F. L. Henderson
Lamar Bethea
H.A. Burger
W. R. Thomas
Foreman
B. C. Allen
M. M. Erskine
Manuel Akin
Ross Jones
Sam Bullock
Pioneer Woman of Brazos County Dies at 72
Martha Katherine German age 72 years 2 months 10 days died Sunday morning at her home near College Station after 62 years in Brazos county She was born August 20 1863 in Burleson county and is survived by two sons John German and F N German two daughters Mrs W D Burkhalter and Mrs J F Gree a sister Mrs Sallie Ross Funeral held Monday at 2 pm at her home with Rev J P Brown of Bryan presiding Interment in Millican cemetery under McCulloch Dansby funeral arrangements
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Martha Katherine German
College Station
Brazos County
German
Burleson County
F. N. German
Wellborn
John German
Houston
W. D. Burkhalter
J. F. Gree
Rock Prairie
Sallie Ross
J. P. Brown
Bryan
Millican
McCulloch-Dansby
Death of Dallas man’s nephew from Bryan interred here
Lewis Falcetti of Dallas aged 20 nephew of Sam Barr died Thursday afternoon at a Dallas hospital after a sudden illness. His body was brought to Bryan for burial arriving Saturday at 4 am aboard the Southern Pacific. Funeral services were conducted at McCulloch-Dansby chapel at 2 pm and interment followed in Bryan City cemetery.
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Lewis Falcetti
Dallas
Sam Barr
Bare
Bryan
Southern Pacific Railroad
McCulloch-Dansby Funeral
Bryan City
Prominent dancer Eleanor Powell turns film and radio star
Eleanor Powell at 22 rises to world class status as dancer and actress. Her career started in 1929 after an early vaudeville break and she later starred in Broadway musicals and George White's Scandals. The article also mentions Maria Rasputin, Rasputin's daughter, and her move to the United States as a circus performer.
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Eleanor Powell
Miss Powell
Jack Donahue
Springfield
Mass
Florida
Broadway
George White
Billy Rose
Casino de Paree
Manhattan
Massachusetts
Well Known Negro Aaron Thomas Dies After Illness
Funeral services for Aaron Thomas known as Shorty were held Sunday at 1 40 PM at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. He died Friday morning after a two week illness. Thomas worked 27 years for Parker Astin Hardware Company and was widely known among white and Negro residents of Bryan. He leaves four sons and three daughters.
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Aaron Thomas
Bryan
Typewriter Second Wheels Available at Eagle Office
The Eagle office offers second wheels for typewriters, promising affordable upgrades for readers seeking functional restoration. Staff note limited stock and advise visiting the office to inspect available units.
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Eagle Office
Bryan Girl Wins Second Place In Amateur Contest
Miss Mildred Eden daughter of Mr and Mrs C L Eden of Bryan and a Stephen F Austin high school student won second place in the amateur night contest over KTRH at the Rice Hotel Houston on Saturday November 2 Many Bryan residents and friends listened and voted for her She is known locally as a singer having performed on Bryan programs for several years.
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Mildred Eden
C. L. Eden
Bryan
Stephen F. Austin High School
KTRH
Rice Hotel
Houston
Miss Eden
Steep Hollow Homecoming Day Highlights and Visits
Harvey A led the crowd at Steep Hollow Homecoming Day with an engaging program. Miss Ethelyne Rainés from Bryan visited family. Ethel Minnie Mills hosted and S B Pate and family spent Sunday with Mrs. Hughey. E A Hensarling and sister J Alex Moody of Piedmont celebrated a surprise birthday dinner hosted by Mrs. A C Williams of Bryan with gifts and dinner.
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Harvey
Steep Hollow
Ethelyne Rainés
Bryan
Ethel Minnie’ Mills
S. B. Pate
Helen
Betty Nelle
J. E. Hughey
E. A. Hensarling
J. Alex Moody
Piedmont
A. C. Williams
Edge Church Serves Busy Weekend Amid Cold Spell
The community faced a cold snap with several attending church services on Sunday where two sermons by Dr. W H Andrew of Bryan were delivered. A lunch followed and a meeting was postponed due to cane syrup work. Various residents from Bryan Zack and Tabor attended, while others were listed as ill or traveling.
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W. H. Andrew
Bryan
Andrew
John A Held
Stuart McSwain
Lynn Sample
Tabor
Henry Kotvitz
Zack
Eddy Payne
Verna Wilson
Ernie
Marie Barnett
Bob Parker
Paul Miculek
Lonzo Yancey
Houston
Walter Hall
Bruce Phoenix
A. & M., College
Clarence Morrison
Edge
Corpus Christi
Golf Tournament Qualifiers Open Three Days At Bryan Club
Bryan and College golfers can qualify for the match play at Bryan Country Club through Friday due to weekend weather. Henry Ransom announced the 18 hole qualifier will run with at least one marker, three flights, no entry fee, and prizes donated by local merchants. The first flight winner will be club champion with a large silver cup on display.
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Bryan
Bryan Country Club
Henry Ransom
Bryan and
College
Bryan Merchants
Leading Pastor of Presbyterian Church Succumbs
The Rev. Dr. W. M. Anderson, pastor of the First Presbyterian church in Dallas, died suddenly Monday afternoon after a three week illness. Survived by his widow, his mother Mrs. W. M. Anderson Sr., two daughters Nancy Lee and Sara Catherine, and three brothers John Sam and Grainger, all of Dallas.
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Dallas
Navy
W. M. Anderson
First Presbyterian Church
Texas
Anderson
South
William M. Anderson
Presbyterian Church
Nancy Lee
Sara Catherine
John
Sam
Grainger Anderson
Ursuline Sewer Plan Heads to Approval
The city seeks state approval for a Ursuline Avenue sewer project urged by Mayor O Johnson. Victor Ehlers of the state health department sanitary engineering will review the plans, with City Manager R G Williams accompanying to the capital. WPA approved the project on the condition the city funds a $700 pump.
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Ursuline Avenue
O. §. Johnson
Victor Ehlers
State Health
R. G. Williams
WPA
Michigan City Seeks Bryan Utilities Data
Sturgis Michigan asks Bryan for information on utility plant plans as interest in municipal ownership grows. City Manager R G Williams will supply full details to Sturgis officials sought on conditions and operations backed by Bryan’s success.
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Bryan
Sturgis
Mich
R. G. Williams
Estes Returns to Mayo Clinic for Treatment
Longview publisher Carl L. Estes who has been seriously ill leaves for Rochester Minnesota to enter Mayo hospital. He travels with his aunt Mrs H T Hoskins and is escorted by Dr E W Clawater. Bad weather forces train travel and a special car is provided due to lack of Pullman reservations.
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Longview
Carl L. Estes
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Hospital
H. T. Hoskins
Denison
E. W. Clawater
Greenville
Estes
Katy Railroad
Darling Resigns As Biologist Chief For Cartoons Board
J N Ding Darling chief of the Bureau of Biological Survey resigns effective November 15. Ira N Gabrielson will succeed him, moving from consulting specialist to chief, as Darling leaves to pursue cartoonist work. Darling had led the bureau since March 1934 after taking leave from newspaper cartooning.
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Washington
J. N
Ding) Darling
Bureau of Biological Survey
Agriculture Department
Darling
Ira N. Gabrielson
Bureau
Division of Wildlife Research
Wanted to Rent Good One or Two Horse Farm
Advertiser John Cowan requests a standing rent for a farm suitable for one or two horses. Respond to Bryan Eagle through the John Cowan contact.
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John Cowan
Bryan Eagle
Texas Announces 1936 Basketball Schedule Today
Texas unveils the 1936 cagers schedule after Ed Olle confirms the slate with coach Marty Karow. The card includes twelve conference games, two nonconference with Olson's Terrible Swedes, plus six or more pre season games. Games listed span January 4 to March 7 at venues in Austin Waco Houston Dallas Fort Worth and Fayetteville with matchups against TCU Rice Baylor SMU A and M Arkansas and Olson's Swedes.
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Austin
Olson
University of Texas
Cagers
Ed Olle
Marty Karow
Rice
Baylor
Waco
Aus
First Shipments Of Local Tomatoes Sent North
The first full grown tomatoes from this area were shipped to northern markets on Oct. 27. Grown by T. J. Yancey, the pink Marglobes were set to reach destinations in semi ripened condition.
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TEXAS
Laredo
Navy
T. J. Yancey
Dallas Rep Seeks Probe Into Hickman Suspension
In Austin on November 12 Rep. Sam Hanna of Dallas introduced a resolution asking for an investigation of the Department of Public Safety over the suspension of Ranger Captain Hickman. He cited Hickman’s claim a high state official acted as a tip-off man and said rumors about the discharge warranted inquiry. Final action was postponed.
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Austin
Sam Hanna
Dallas
Department of Public Safety
Hickman
Hanna
Missing Naval Pilot Found in Chesapeake Bay
The body of Lieut. Mathais M. Marple, a Navy pilot, was found late Monday in his wrecked airplane on the Chesapeake Bay three miles off Annapolis. Wreckage had been identified as Marple’s earlier, but the body had not yet been positively identified as his.
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Annapolis
Navy
Mathais M. Marple
Chesapeake Bay
Marple
Mrs. T L Ogier Travels to Dallas for Lobello Style Shop Purchases
Mrs. T L Ogier visited Dallas during the weekend to shop at the Lobello Style Shop and returned home Monday evening.
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T. L. Ogier
Dallas
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