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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1933
Page
5
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reports from Brazos County Boys and Girls Club cover turnip planting to combat plant lice, feed crop planning for poultry and livestock clubs, hatching egg exchanges, a push to weed out scrub chickens, and a flying trip by County Agent Benson. Bowman girls form a 4-H club with seven members. Trant finds a hair cutting idea.
A man tested a can of home canned beans on his friend the barber. Broker Bain returned home with a proper haircut while other barbers talked of competing for the next appointment.
Miss Myrtle Robertson of Bryan returns to Baylor College to join a group of women students teaching at the Baptist Training School revival in the San Marcos district. She previously worked in the art department and appeared in the Tumbling Club annual exhibition.
Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Peters, longtime county residents, are moving back to Texas and will settle in Stephenville. They arrive today, with Mr. Peters resuming a pecan cultivation role once held with Ross Wolfe. Mrs. Peters is remembered in Bryan as Myrtle McCullough, sister to W. R. and N. L. McCullough and Mrs. Geo. F. Madeley.
Ranchmen in Ward, Winkler, Ector and Loving join a rabid coyote control campaign led by the predatory animal division of the Bureau of Biological Survey. The report notes a regional effort across West Texas to curb rabies in wildlife. The item also promotes Easter millinery at The Real Hat Shop.
Unusually light turnout in Bryan city election leaves the incumbent commission reelected. N. A. Stewart led the ticket with 541 votes, Forrest Jones 540, John B. Caldwell 512, C. S. Johnson 452, and Roy Vick 451. Opposition candidate J. T. Maloney had 294, G. F. Singletary 220, D. D. White 198. unofficial counts pending official tabulation and city secretary report. The new board will organize soon and may name a mayor and mayor pro tem.
District school trustee elections were held last Saturday with reports from Mrs. W. F. Neeley. New members include John Kalinec at Smetana Frank Opersteny Jr at Kurten Charles Crawford at Milligan. Carl Seely and S. A. Hudgets reelected. Ida Appling reelected at Peach Creek Art Smith reelected at Allen Farm Joe Steets reelected at Leonard Joe Fickey reelected at Fickey Will Hornsberry reelected at Cedar Grove.
Mrs. Chas. E. Bullock of Hearne visits Bryan with shoppers from Kurten and Hearne. Families from Kurten, Somerville, Rockdale, Wheelock, Wellborn, North Zulch and surrounding communities are listed as visiting or moving. Descriptions include church conference delegates, a sanitarium trip, home moves on Baker avenue, and local social visits.
Gibbs' brother Carl Gibbs of Beaumont and Mrs Florence Bird formed an automobile party to Madisonville on Thursday and spent the day visiting relatives. Miss Edna Mayo of Hattiesburg Miss is a guest in the Searcy home for the month and is a graduate nurse formerly with Bryan hospital.
The Zion Evangelical Church at Kurten will hold a confirmation ceremony Sunday after a year of instruction for a 13 member class. Public examination precedes reception into the church. the service at 10 o clock will include the Lord's Supper in English conducted by Rev. F. C. Anderson.
Community life fills the weekend with visits from Carson Lawson of Plainview Buck Zubic from A M Miss Jennie Lou Griffin and Velma Moore with Eddison English from Bryan join relatives and friends A party hosted by Mrs E J Payne and another by Mr and Mrs M A Barnett. Little Martha Jean Pack suffers a burned foot from a falling stove lifter. Families gather for a Friday night meeting and Sunday singing with local residents including George and the Moores.
County officials and nurses led by Mrs. W. E. Neeley visited Brushey school in Rosprim on Tuesday to assist a health program for National Negro Health Week. The event featured songs by students, a health rules talk, an address by Rev. A. E. Crockett, and bouquets presented to visitors amid a group of 60 attendees.
East Texas 2 500 000 residents face welfare concerns to be addressed at the Fast Texas Chamber of Commerce convention set for April 23 24 and 25. Resolutions from local chambers will go to Longview then a resolutions committee. The seventh annual East Texas chamber meeting features speakers Fred Florence Roy Miller Mrs Lee Rountree and Gibbons Poteet with a focus on reconstruction measures and a new deal program.
Mrs J L Brock Mrs Hal Saunders and Mrs Gus Meyers left Bryan early Tuesday for Houston to attend the Brazos Presbyterian gathering at the Second Presbyterian church. Saunders serves as delegate representing the Bryan First Presbyterian Women’s Auxiliary. Eagle Printing Co promotes quick service and quality printing at reasonable prices.
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In a noted move for the Hunt 99s group the sponsor club outlines a program for children. The plan includes a forthcoming arch for youths and several exclusive charges next planned steps.
The Bryan Lions club voted to sponsor an Easter egg hunt for all Brazos County children. Lion F D Fuller was named general chairman and Lion A D Jackson will head an egg-collection committee. The event is set for the Saturday before Easter. exact time and place to be announced.
Eagle Printing offers yellow second sheets for sale. These typewriter sheets are designed for office use and priced for bulk purchases.
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