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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1930

Page

4

Trinity River Navigation Advocated Amid Brazos Plan

A Texas article argues for developing Trinity River navigation linking with the intracoastal canal, boosting commerce with Pittsburgh and Chicago. It cites flood control and Brazos River Conservation efforts to reclaim lands, conserve water, and enable broader inland shipping and industrial use across the state.

Trinity River Nearberacoastal Canal W. S. Mosher East Texas Pittsburgh Chicago Minneapolis Trinity Brazos River Texas Brazos District Brazos Ady

Long Service End for Bryan Chamber Secretary Eberstadt

Good work for Bryan Today reports final day of over thirteen years as secretary of the Bryan and County Chamber of Commerce. EB Eberstadt, who joined 14 years ago, declined re election for another year at January board meeting. Under his tenure Bryan grew from a 125 member country town to a robust moderate city with a larger membership, improved finances, and expanded municipal utilities.

Bryan and County Eberstadt Bryan Chamber of Ree

Eberstadt’s Leadership Shaped Bryan’s Chamber Growth

A tribute to Eberstadt as Bryan’s chamber secretary whose 13 years guided the East Texas Chamber of Commerce through growth and planning for larger strides. The article credits his loyal, energetic service for Bryan’s development and its aspiring future.

Farmers seek local market for Brazos county farm goods

A Brazos county drive toward diversified farming stresses growing feed crops and home produced foods. Producers push toward local markets in Bryan to buy and sell dairy poultry vegetables with surplus profits and lower living costs, aided by closer producer distributer cooperation. In contrast, Boston agents plan padlocking hotels floor by floor, risking many to close.

Brazos County Bryan Boston Federal

Burr Oak horse crash and other early 20th century notes

A team of horses driven by an Italian farmer ran away in Bryan injuring the driver after colliding with an electric light pole. J B R Collier of Mumford was in Bryan yesterday. Also noted are immigrant counts in New York, Booker T. Washington and Roosevelt meeting, Dallas population, a Shreveport freight depot cost, and obituaries including Mrs Rebecca Tyler and Mrs Jane Stanford.

Bryan Morning Eagle Bryan Street J. BR. Collier Mumford Bryan Mexico Yuma Arizona Booker T. Washington Roosevelt Washington Dallas Texas and Pacific Shreveport New York John Sharp Williams Mississippi National Cotton Association Rebecca Tyler Superior Wis Jane Stanford Stanford University Palo Alto California Bey Chapel

The Persistent Advertiser Wins in Commerce

The article argues that successful merchants win by quality goods and truthful advertising. It emphasizes buying right, advertising honesty, and clear language. Continuous advertisers earn public confidence, retain customers, and grow their business through square deals.

Notice to bidders for church repairs in Bryan Texas

Bids will be received at the office of George A Adams until 5 o clock p m April 8 for repairs to the First Christian church Bryan Texas Specifications covering the proposed work may be secured at Guy P Bittle s office

George A. Adams First Christian Church Bryan Texas Guy P. Bittle

Mr and Mrs August Straub Shop in Beyaon Today

Mr. and Mrs. August Straub of Wellboyn were shopping in Beyaon today.

August Straub Wellboyn Beyaon

Lights and Shadows on Manhattan Isle

A self portrait of a long time New York writer reflecting on his career. He recalls writing nightly for sixteen years, taking pride in his work, and the quirks of his routine. He notes generous mail from California and Denver, rare harsh letters, and a supportive wife who handles contracts and income.

Agricultural workers confer with Shilling at A and M College

Visitors at A and M College attended conferences between college officials and Hon We F Shilling of the Federal Farm Board in Washington. Attendees included Dr F C Buechel of the Texas University farm economics department Eugene Butler editor of Progressive Farmer J C Richardson Farm and Ranch W I Ross Grimes county agent Miss Kate Kelly Grimes county home demonstration agent Glenn Stinnett Robertson county agent and C L Benson Brazos county agent. Mr and Mrs W 5 Hanover of Wheelock visited Bryan and stayed with Mr and Mrs J H Beard. The Eagle Wanted Column will bring results when you wish for them.

A. and M. College We F Shilling Federal Farm Board Washington, D. C F. C. Buechel Department of Farm Economics Texas University Eugene Butler Progressive Farmer J. C. Richardson Farm and Ranch W. I. Ross Grimes County Kate Kelly Glenn Stinnett Hanover Wheelock Bryan J. H. Beard Colmn

Prize money for Brazos County Legion fair approved

The Chamber of Commerce approved a $500 appropriation to build up the prize list for the Brazos County American Legion fair. County Agent C. L. Benson and Miss Lucy Givens will select the prizes, per the agricultural committee chaired by H. H. Williamson.

Brazos County Chamber of Commerce Agricultural Committee H. H. Williamson C. L. Benson Lucy Givens R. V. Armstrong Wilson Bradley W. J. Couter Mit Dansby W. K. Gibbs F. L. Henderson W. S. Higgs Tyler Haswell W. C. Mitchell M. L. Parker Lee J. Rountree

Auto Equipment Thieves Hit Edge Apartments Garage

Auto equipment thieves worked a brief burglary spree in Edge apartments garages Saturday night, leaving three cars damaged Sunday morning. E M Regenbrecht’s car lost all four tires while Dr W E Young and F E Glenn suffered missing accessories. The Dolly Boyett Oil and Gas Company also reported theft from a large truck at Bryan Service Station, with two tires and tools gone and total loss over $50.

Edge Apartments E. M. Regenbrecht W. E. Young FE. W. Glenn Dolly Boyett Oil and Gas Company Bryan

Creath Brazos W M U to Meet in Navasota

The W M U of Creath Brazos Baptist Association holds its regular quarterly session at First Baptist Church in Navasota on Tuesday April 8 starting at 10 a.m. A church lunch will follow. The morning opens with devotional, then associational business, with special speakers in the afternoon.

W. MU. of Creath-Brazos

Funeral Service Held Today for Woman of Edge

Funeral services for Mrs. J. A. Broaddus of the Edge community Brazos county were conducted at House cemetery near Edge by Rev. J. J. Pipkin of Pry an. Interment followed under McCulloch-Dansby of Bryan. Mrs. Broaddus aged 79 years 8 months and days died after long residence in Brazos county with her son in law J W Murphy and three sons KE H Broaddus of Hearne E F Broaddus of Crowell W J Broaddus of Chico.

J. A. Broaddus Edge Brazos’ County House Cemetery J. J. Pipkin Pryan McCulloch-Dansby Bryan Brazos County J. W. Murphy

Traitors to the Trade Haunt the Newspaper World

The article discusses the enduring stigma of traitors within journalism, noting that once a trusted employee breaches faith they are marked for life. It argues traitors can come from any department and warns editors keep blacklists across large and small papers.

United States

Revival Service Draws Visitors from Several Cities

Visitors from Houston Iola Navasota Abilene and Norimangee attended revival services at College Avenue Baptist Church. Evangelist Dr Geo W McCall of Dallas preached Regeneration and The Baptism of the Holy Spirit with future talks on The Second Coming and The Two Closed Doors. Choir leader H C Seefeldt of Fort Worth sang solos as 24 additions were recorded by Rev Roy S Helloman.

Messrs C. B. Campbell Spurgeon Bell Harold Terry Cmwistina Seefeldt Cozette Lawrence Alice Wells Jances McClanahan Houston College Avenue Bapital Church Aso Iola Thos A. Gray F. BE. Nation Navasota Abilene Norimangee Geo Roy Helloman Dare

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