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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1935

Page

2

Hearne P T A notes and local school events

Mrs E Y and Mrs R L Moss attended the Robertson County Council meeting in Frankston as Hearne P T A representatives. Talks on service were given by district leaders, with student performances at the high school program. Amateur tests at Hearne High School slated for December 6 include pre school grammar and high school divisions with cash prizes.

CARNE E. Y R. L. Moss Hearne Parent-Teachers Association Robertson County Council Frank Des W. T. Corby Calvert John Maxwell Waco P.T. A William Parr T. G. Gutty Franklin Corby T. Corbe Presi- Pruett of Frank Und Myre Hans Myageree Shearne Jane LaGrone Maurine Melton Mie Hetzler Sarah Cotropia Is Alexander Nella June Ham Margaret Martin Frances Pres

Eagles Face Franklin In Rematch For District 29B Crown

Hearne Eaglesv Franklin High Lions clash on Wood Field Thursday after a 6-6 Calvert tie that the district committee ruled decided by a 20 yard line penetration rule. Franklin, undefeated in conference play, seeks to clinch the title while Hearne aims to defend their district lead with Summersin and Bull Allen expected to return.

Hear Hearne Eagles Franklin High Lions Wood Field Eagles Lions Calvert Bales Franklin Madisonville Mustangs Woodfield Hearne Cochran Gerald Summerlin Summerlin Eagle Allen

Dallas visitors and Taylor guests span week social round

Chatmas and B. W. Harper visited Dallas Monday and today. Mrs. R. M. McCarver and Miss Mavis McCarver stay in Taylor this week with Mr. and Mrs. FE Robbins and Mr. and Mrs. E P Brennan. Mr. R L Neeley’s 74th birthday dinner honors him with family present. RE Huebner PW A inspector from San Antonio visited Municipal plant Monday.

Chatmas B. W. Harper Dallas R. M. McCarver Mavis McCarver Taylor FE. T. Robbins E. P. Brennan Mes. A. M. Neeley St. Louis R. L. Neeley RE. A. Huebner Pw.a San Antonio

Golf Tournament Matches In Three Flights At Bryan Club

The Bryan Country Club hosts a three flight match play event. Players qualifying and their first match drawings include Allister Waldrop 87 versus Jess Shelton 83 and J Jones 81 against L L Fouraken among first flight ties. Second flight features S s i Davis 100 vs A AL Dar nell 95 and Major C R Miller 92 versus S P Spahr 100 against Walter Holden 92. Third flight lists George Long and John Caul field. J McLory 101 vs W A Duncan 109. R B Jones 100 vs W Hughes 108. Mrs W C Washington 112 and Walter Holden. Mrs C R Miller 112 drew a bye.

Bryan Country Club Allister Waldrop Jess Shelton J. Jones L. L. Fouraken R. L. Hunt O. C. Copeland G. Barnes M. Beneke Ss. i Davis A. AL. Darnell C. R. Miller S. P. Spahr Walter Holden R. L. Warner Joe Sosolik S. C. Hoyle J. Buchanan George Long John Caulfield J. McLory W. A. Duncan R. B. Jones W. Hughes W. C. Washington

Druggists’ Whiskey Sales Ruled Unlawful in Texas

Austin nov nineteen attorney general william mccraw ruled prescription whiskey sales illegal countywide in texas. He said drug stores cannot sell liquor without a state liquor control board permit and urged d a officers to hold dean law cases until a criminal appeals opinion. Leon Moses to assist the liquor control board.

Austin William McCraw Texas Amarillo Lubbock McCraw State Liquor Control Board Court of Criminal Appeals Leon Moses McKinney Liquor Control Board

New Members Initiated Into Home Ec Club

The Stephen F. Austin High School Home Economics club initiated new members during the regular activity period. President Johnnie Wiley explained the Betty Lamp emblem while six old members described its meaning and the group discussed activities that stimulate growth. Initiates brought cooking utensils milk bottles and sewing kits. Next meeting is November 27.

Stephen F. Austin High School Bernice Kraft Johnnie Wiley Mary Alice Plumb Mavane Warriner Helen McDonald Anita Hensarling Kirby McKenzie Rosemary Knoble Francess Darnell Miss Wiley

Dinner for Methodist Board of Stewards in Hearne

Rev and Mrs T Walter Moore hosted the Methodist Board of Stewards at dinner with a yellow and orchid crysanthemum table. Attendees included Dr H W Cummings Dr S J Alexander Dr W K Waltman John Waltman and many others as they opened the year’s meetings and discussed church duties.

K. G. Orts W. C. Karney W. FE. Astin R.M. Hix BE. H. Heartfield L. J. Starr Cook's Point Regan N. H. Melbert Martin J. J. Starr E. H. Heertfield Moore Wecollum 4Athodist Society America Methodist Missionry Society E. Y. Ely John Dorrell O. H. McCollum Jackie Silverman Emmett Ely

Marriage Licenses Reported in Local Notices

Marion Arnold wed Miss Dorothy Page Felipe Picazo to Miss Mary Antonio Alvin Jefferson married Addie Clark Clarence Jenkins Jr. tied with Willie V Armstrong Floyd Mathis and Miss Florence Lewis set for marriage in the week’s public notices.

Marion Arnold Dorothy Page Felipe Picazo Mary Antonio Alvin Jefferson Addie Clark Clarence Jenkins, Jr Willie V. Armstrong Floyd Mathis Florence Lewis

Local trip to Houston for Aggie Rice game and visit

W. A. Middleton, John W. Black Jr., and Miss Billie McLarty attended the Aggie Rice football game in Houston Saturday and returned Sunday evening. Mrs. B. T. Poole visited her sister Mrs. H. G. Seibel during the trip.

W. A. Middleton John W. Black, Jr Billie McLarty B. T. Poole Houston Poole H. G. Seibel

Eagle Printing Company Ad Seeks Clean Cotton Rags

An advertisement from Eagle Printing Company seeks suppliers of clean cotton rags for reuse in printing operations. The notice asks that rags be in good condition and free of hazardous materials.

Eagle Printing Company

Bryan Visitors From Many Places Fill Weekend

Local society notes list Mrs. Fred L. Sloop and others traveling to Houston and San Antonio for meetings and curriculum work. The item also tracks relatives visiting Bryan from Houston Dallas Amarillo Navasota and Madisonville with updates on illnesses travels and social calls.

Bryan approves WPA water main project and bonds

Bryan city commissioners meet in adjourned session and approve a WPA water main improvement costing 17 400 dollars with 9600 city and 7800 WPA shares. The plan adds 2800 feet of 8 inch pipe and 8400 feet of 6 inch pipe plus other service lines, borrows 9000 dollars via warrants, and details labor, materials, and insurance credits.

Bryan 25Th Street Tabor Avenue R. G. Williams WPA Palestine Ursuline Avenue State Health Department San Antonio Williams E. P. Moseley 26Th Street College Avenue Highway No. 6 H. Z. T. Wilson West 33Rd Street

Bible Class Banquet Set To Honor Dr Gunter

The Business Men's Bible Class has set Thursday December 5 for its annual class banquet to honor Dr P G Gunter starting his seventh year as Bible Teacher. A guest speaker is planned with an arranged program. The event will take place in the church basement with E E Yeager in charge of the menu and N A Stewart heading the ticket committee.

P G. Gunter E. E. Yeager N. A. Stewart

Ellingson named Texas prison manager after Nelson

O. B. J. Ellingson, 51, assistant manager of the Texas prison system under Lee Simmons, was elected manager to succeed the late Dave Nelson who died of pneumonia after 16 days in the post. Ellingson, a Kansas native living in Huntsville, has led the prisons since Nelson’s death and previously served three years as Simmons’s assistant.

Houston J. Ellingson Texas Lee Simmons Dave Nelson Nelson Simmons Ellingson Kansas Huntsville University of Texas Bilingson Sherman Leavenworth Kas

Cuero Senior Elected Head of A M Press Club

Charles R. Carney of Cuero, a senior in agricultural administration, is elected president of the Texas A and M College student Press Club after a banquet. Irving White of Amarillo becomes vice president and G H Huffhines of Richardson serves as secretary-treasurer.

College Station Charles R. Carney Cuero Texas A. and M. College Carney Longhorn Irving White Amarillo G. H. Huffhines Richardson White

Girl Orchestra to Perform in Bryan Guion Hall Friday

Ina Ray Hutton and her Melo dears with the Frazee Sisters, an all girl group, will play at Guion Hall as part of the Bryan and College Entertainment Series. The Little Theatre of Houston show was postponed to January. The group appeared in The Big Broadcast of 1936 and has Chicago Chez Paree and New York Palais Royale credits. After the concert they headline a 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. dance in Sbisa Mess Hall annex.

Ina Ray Hutton Frazee Sisters Guion Hall Little Theatre of Houston Miss Hutton Bryan Chicago Palais Royale New York Paramount Yacht Club Boys Sbisa Mess Hall Charles Coleman

Allred Reappoints Teer as State Board Chair

Gov James V Allred re appoints Claude D Teer formerly of Williamson county to a six year term as chairman of the Texas state board of control.

Austin James V. Allred Claude D. Teer Williamson County State Board of Control

Liquor Control Board Selects Administrator in Texas Meet

The Texas Liquor Control Board, empowered to license and cancel permits, met in Austin Monday to choose administrator C. R. Miller. The board plans strong enforcement against unlicensed liquor sale and will assist prosecutions, with permit revocation a key weapon.

Liquor Control Board Austin Texas State Liquor Control Board Allred D. D. Benson Bowie D. J. Decherd Flatonia J. W. Williams Port Arthur C. R. Miller Benson’s Decherd Williams

Hopkins Fends Off WPA Critics at Mayors Conference

In Washington on November 19 Harry Hopkins accused critics of wilful maliciousness while Boston Mayor Frederick Mansfield charged diversion of works funds from intended use. Mansfield said funds supported material purchases rather than job creation. Hopkins defended all projects and Perkins urged state and federal cooperation to launch the social security program broadly.

Washington Harry Hopkins Frederick Mansfield Boston United States Conference of Mayors Hopkins Secretary of Labor Perkins

Houston Chosen For Annual Meet Of Newspapermen

James R. Record of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram was reelected president of the Texas Association of Managing Editors of Associated Press Newspapers at the two day meeting in Dallas. Allen Merriam of the Dallas Times Herald was reelected secretary. Houston was chosen as the 1936 meeting place to be held next November. A resolution favoring voting machines in every Texas county was adopted. The session focused on technical aspects of turning out a newspaper and improving AP collaboration.

Fred L. Sloop Houston Sloop San Antonio Texas State Teachers Association W. R. Allen F. T. Cole Fannie Davis R. B. Welch H. T. Howell Bryan Warren Clayton Claude Edge Georgetown Ella Edge Eugene Paul Victor Victor Edge Ross Dean J. Linton Robertson Erwin Smith Nevill Ross Dallas T. K. Lawrence George M. Brandon Ross Sul Ross A. & M. College Edgar Covey Walton College Road T. T. Walton St. Louis Southern Medical Association Lloyd Roberson Amarillo Henry Ross Jake Busher East 27Th Street Newton Mitchell Arlington College Station H. H. Young Chester Higgs Allan Kraft Patricia Higgs J. Frank Willis Jenkins Drug Store Willis Ruth E. G. Jenkins R. H. Seale Beaumont W. W. Leach Pauline Seale Charles H. Dill Chevrolet Motor Company St. Joseph’s Hospital S. M. Brown Austin Brown T. C. U.-Texas Lamar Williams Mason County R. B. Ehlinger New Orleans Jill Ehlinger Marquez Ehlinger G. O. Buehaults Madisonville Jno. M. Moore Tabor Carl Cochran Marlin Willie Sebesta Cochran Seldon Ellis M. L. Hayes Shreveport Hayes Edwin James R. Record Fort Worth Star-Telegram Texas Association of Managing Editors Associated Press Allen Merriam Dallas Times- Herald Texas

Bryan tourist party returns from Yucatan

W. J. Coulter Mrs Coulter Hoppess and Mrs Ted Ryan of Rockdale return Friday night from a steamer trip from New Orleans to Yucatan. They visited Maya ruins about 100 miles inland from Merida and found them the most interesting relic of an ancient civilization seen. The party stayed in a lodge built by the Yucatan government for visitors.

Coulter Yucatan

Bank Assets and Liabilities Listed in Public Notice

Official statement from State Bank and Trust Co of Bryan Texas shows assets totaling 196 121 71 with loans and discounts 68 871 53 secured by real estate 7 500 00 and cash 4 345 47. reserves and securities include U S obligations and state warrants. published in Bryan Daily Eagle November 20 1935.

Bryan State of Texas Bryan Daily Eagle Savings Department

Bank Liabilities and Capital Reported for 1935

A Brazos County Texas bank publishes its balance sheet showing capital stock of 50 000 surplus 5 000 undivided profits 683 21 deposits subject to check 91 082 72 time deposits 23 848 02 cashiers checks outstanding 256 80 other liabilities 6 no s 196 102 71 savings deposits 15 053 34 236 00 grand total 211 411 05 sworn by R W Howell president and J H Todd cashier with notary C A Hall on November 20 1935.

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Hearne News Brady Barne R. M. Vy Reba June Mesdames Pat Lous Mrs. Brady H. .H. Wallace I Brady Harve Spiller Agr Brady Mary Catherine Spiller Martha Jo Melton Billy John Wallace Jane Sonny Mathews John Brady Beverly é@4n Mathews Bobby Jean Dy Etery Association NSORS TEA Grammar School Iearne Cemetery Association Fay Pauline Nunal Mary Lou Reading Martha Lawson Janice Boguszkielo Billy Fly Billie Barrow Cla Ann McColand Mable Hall Bill Morris Jemmna Wanda Dyesene Fay Pauline Ally Evelyn Gray Nixie Stephens Elizabeth Dei Alice Harrington R. L. Green Ry Hanna W. A. Wilkerson Rae Arne Man Sufipils John Carn Main Street Carmado John Carmegelia T. P. Griffin Hi Druckhammer Brenham Bob Patton E. P. Bartram R. W. Marshall Eugenia Steffan Rev. Bartram St. Philip's Episcopal Church Clifford Whitaker of Iraan Mr. Whitaker Mrs R. H. Whitaker Abe Hensarling John Gatling McAllen J. Felton Lane EC Club Hearne Folk Wearne George PWA Detine Cage Ellingson Prison A-M Mayors’ Conference Cates Union State Bank and Trust Co U. S Banking House Federal Deposit Insurance Corp County of Brazos R. W. Howell J. H. Todd W. L. Williams W. S. Howell Ek. P. Humbert A. D C. A. Hall Notary Public Braxos County
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