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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1933

Page

5

Bry rcha residence listing fragment

Fragmentary OCR notes show a residence listing in Bry rcha with incomplete details. The readable bits point to a property description and potential contact cues but lack full address or figures to confirm.

Easter egg hunt at Woodville school postponed to Monday

Mrs P A Tardy and assistants hid 400 eggs for 46 children in a Woodville school Easter event delayed from Friday. Four prize eggs plus chocolate eggs and jelly beans baskets were awarded to the eight top egg finders: A B Richie Elmer Mooney Pessie Thurman Joe Salvato Fay Mitchell Luke Restivo Mary Bonano Carlo Lister.

Woodville P. A. Tardy A. B. Richie Elmer Mooney Pessie Thurman Joe Salvato Fay Mitchell Luke Restivo Mary Bonano Carlo Lister

Madisonville Miss Observes 5th Birthday With Easter Egg Hunt

Little Wanda Lou Allphin daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Allphin celebrated her fifth birthday at her grandfather and grandmother Lees Mason home two miles from Madisonville. Relatives from Madisonville Pasadena Bryan and Lucy Upchurch Aunt Lucy attended and a noon feast featured baked chicken salads pies and a large birthday cake followed by an Easter egg hunt for the children.

Wanda Lou Allphin Charles Allphin Madisonville Lee Mason Jess Mason Pasadena Lucy Upchurch Lucy Bryan Walter Lindsey Ruth Lindsey Mildred Smith

Easter Party At Peyton Home Delights Fifty Friends

At the Benchley home of Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie R. Peyton Jr. an Easter party entertained more than fifty friends with roses ferns and candles. Games included Old Brass Wagon Shoot the Buffalo and Old Miller. Luther Peyton performed with cowboy songs as Hugh Rice played 4 French harp. Bonner Garrett won first prize in an Easter egg contest. J L Fulton won second. Bananas were served after prizes.

Johnnie R. Peyton Jr Benchley Luther Peyton Hugh Rice Bonner Garrett J. L. Fulton Eunice McLure Fay Bain Ruby Wallin Mumford Ollie Wallin Mattie Wallin Dan Wallin Steele’s Store Edna McGregor Walter McGregor Velma Cunningham Wallace Mathis Bryan Miss Joy Nancy Hancock Abram Sherrod Houston Pansy Iona Underwood Calvert Virginia Grace Lightsey Myrtle Barbara Peyton Heland Sikes Kate Sikes Effie Rice Annie Mae Garrett Margaret Peyton Henry Bowman S. R. Rice Joe Juroskia Johnnie Peyton Jr James Sikes Chas. Juroska Hugh Price Emory Garrett Roos Seales Rudolph Fridel John Juroska M. Sikes Sylvesta Abbott Jim Garrett Wiley Sikes Maurice Lightsey

Beauty of Bryan Honored at University of Texas Ball

Miss Christine Lichte of Bryan will be honored at the Southwest Sweetheart’s Ball and Semi Centennial Ball at the University of Texas on April 28. The event caps the semi centennial week as UT celebrates its fiftieth birthday with a staged show and costume revue featuring Lichte and other candidates from the Southwest Conference schools.

Austin Christine Lichie Bryan University of Texas Read Granberry Lichte University Cal Janet Collett Broadway

Children Search For Prize Eggs in Easter Hunt

About 200 to 400 children searched for Easter eggs in Bryan sponsored by the Bryan Lions Club despite blustery weather. Participants gathered near Sue Haswell Mercorie Park and then fetched eggs with Lions or Bryan business firm names for prizes at Sankey Park store. Lions A D Jackson oversaw egg purchases and Sankey Park managed prize eyes while F D Fuller served as general chairman.

Bryan Lions Club Sue Haswell Mercorie Park Lions Bryan Stephen F. Austin Court House Henry Locke Lion Howard Perry Lion Herschel Burgeass Bryan Boy Scouts HlaEkdns Court House Street J. W. Hall R. C. Nelson Edwin Nodbalek Wm. Barrow Lester Black Wm. Read David Benson Joe Dyer Arthur Zohn Wm. Washington Walter Lee Porter Thomas Hall Gilbert Glenn Edward Eudaly Martin Harrison Edward Bush Geo. Adams Jr Lee Smith Malcolm Smith Walter Holden Bryan Motor Police Sankey Park Lion A. D. Jackson Lion Sankey Park Lion F. D. Fuller

Bryan Couple Weds at New Home and Leaves for Honeymoon

Miss Ella Mae Way and Will Walker wed Friday morning at their new Bryan home near Free Will Baptist church. Only Effie McLain and groom’s cousin Sam Walker attended. Rev. Roy Holloman officiated the ring ceremony. The bride wore blue with pink rose corsage. The couple then departed for San Antonio before returning to Bryan for the weekend.

Ella Mae Way Will Walker Free Will Baptist Church Effie McLain Sam Walker Roy §. Holloman College Avenue Baptist Church San Antonio Bryan Hires

U. D. C. Meeting Friday at A and M Campus

The L. s. Ross Chapter U. D. C. will hold its monthly meeting Friday afternoon April 21 at the home of Mrs. F. L. Thomas on the A and M College campus. Joint hostesses will be Mrs. G. S. Fraps Mrs. M. K. Thornton Mrs. R. fi. Harrison Mrs. w. R. Thomas and Mrs. P. 8. Park. All members urged to attend. visiting Daughters of the Confederacy welcome.

L. S. Ross F. L. Thomas A. and M. College Thomas G. S. Fraps M. K. Thornton R. Fi. Harrison W. R. Thomas P. 8. Park Daughters of the Confederacy

Goat Raisers Sale Set for Rock Springs July 3 4 5

GOAT RAISERS SALE ROCKSPRINGS APRIL 15 The Texas Angora Goat Raisers cow and sale will be held in Rock Springs on July 3 4 and 5 Arthur Davin is general manager.

Rock Springs Arthur Davin

Travis Parent Teacher Association Notes 1933 Committees Report

The Travis P T A notes reports from several committees for the year to date. Thrift committee chair J Vernon Brown shows cash on hand 1304 21 with January 1 1933 balance 1295 73 deposits since then 98 25 withdrawals 53 77. The publicity committee led by Mrs A S McSwain outlines meeting notices and publicity for other committees. The music committee under Wilson notes piano in the study hall and debt payoff plus song books and a one night entertainment. Scrapbook work led by Mrs J L Robertson nears completion with a feather cover planned. Membership totals 176 with a fall dairy cooperative grant of 95. The finance committee chair Mrs A Benbow reports oversight and cooperation with school authorities. Program chair Mrs J M Fountain describes planned programs and treasurer Mrs Forrest Jones reports balance 35 95 as of April 13.

Travis Parent-Teacher Association J. Vernon Brown A. S. McSwain Wilsom P.T. A R. A. Eads A. Benbow J. M. Fountain Forrest Jones

Lane Texas Company Move for City Well Drilling

Equipment of the Lane Texas Company, awarded the contract for a new city well, was moved into position Monday with work slated to start midweek.

Lane Texas Company

Wellborn businessman among Bryan visitors this morning

FE. L. Dickerson of Wellborn was among Bryan's business visitors this morning, parsing local commerce and meeting with Bryan merchants and officials.

FE. L. Dickerson of Wellborn Bryan

Government in Need of Repair at Agoie Ex-Student Luncheon

Coke R. Stevenson, speaker of the Texas House, told 413 former Texas A. and M. students and wives at a College Station luncheon that government needs retrenchment and expenditures must fit projected revenues for the next biennium. He warned against dead timber in state institutions and opposed an income tax, urging support for the government rather than paternalism.

Stevenson College Station Coke R. Stevenson Junction House of Representatives Texas A. & M. College College Mess Hall Texas Mr. Stevenson House Committee Melvin J. Miller Fort Worth Association of C. W. Crawford A. K Dad) Short Houston Association G. T. Barlett San Antonio C. M Grandpa) Hutson New Orleans George Butler Bryan Charles Puryear L. A. Woods

Flea Hopper Now Is Great Menace To Cotton Crop

Texas agricultural bulletin led by Dr. F L Thomas warns the flea hopper is the season s most dangerous threat to the 1923 cotton crop. It details conditions for damage, rainfall effects, and early hatching rates, noting 4000 insects per 100 weeds at College Station and rising hopper activity in south central Texas.

F. L. Thomas Division of Entomology Texas Agricultural Experiment Station Texas College Station

Allen Academy Named In Texas Honor School List

The War Department lists Allen Academy of Bryan as the sole Texas school inspected to rank honor military schools for the year. The academy earns its ninth consecutive annual inspection with Major P. W. Newgarten and Major B. G. Ferris leading the Board of Inspectors. They arrive April 14 and stay until April 17, joining other colleges including Tennessee Military and Culver Military academies for the review.

War Department Texas Allen Academy of Bryan P. W. Newgarten B. G. Ferris Tennessee Military School Castle Heights Military Academy Columbia Military Academy Georgia Military Academy Riverside Military Academy Gulf Coast Military Academy New Mexico Military Institute Stanton Military Academy Culver Military Academy St. Johns Military Academy Valley Forge Military Academy

Textile Branch Begins Spinning Tests at A M College

Spinning tests on cotton from different sections of the cotton belt have been started by the textile engineering department at Texas A and M College. The tests will determine waste percentages and breaking strengths of spun yarns. Preliminary results may come in June, with the full series spanning three to five years. Pedigreed seed will be distributed in at least three Texas sections and the resulting cotton tested in the next school year.

Collegetation Textile Engineering Department of Texas A. and M. College Texas

Quilt Wins Prize for Oldest Piece at Local Show

A quilt made in 1808 in Pecos won top prize as the oldest entry in a local quilt show. The owner is Mrs. A. R. Hinkle Sr. About 150 examples of the art were entered.

Pecos A. R. Hinkle

People in Bryan and nearby towns visit for Easter week

The column lists numerous Bryan area residents and visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Hillier in Martin for tonsil treatment, F Thurston Cole at home with tonsillitis, and J Bryan Miller en route from Jacksonville for a College Station alumni meeting. It notes travel to Dallas, San Antonio, Houston, New York, and Tyler with family gatherings, campus events, and Easter plans.

Charles F. Hillier Martin Hillier F. Thurston Cole T. B. Goodman Harvey Bryan A. B. Ford Cal Graham Wellborn E. E. Vezey F. B. Clark A. and M. College College Station J. J. Pipkin Somerville Fred H. Schultz Flton Tucker Larry Brennan Delbert Barton W. S. Barron Houston Charles Edge San Antonio W. L. James L. L. Click Austin R. H. Seale Benchley Algie Benbow Betsy Searcy Southern Methodist University Dallas Geo. A. Adams East 27Th Street Alexandria G. W. Adriance College John M. Lawrence Adriance Horticultural Harris Country Mount Houston Christine Lichte University of Texas F. E. Lichte South College Avenue Ethel Ferguson Mildred McKenzie Shirley Johnson Martha Black Southwestern University Georgetown Roland Chatham Ralph Chatham Rugby Academy Military School New Orleans E. R. Henderson Loretta Jean Waco Weldon Jones Henderson W. K. Marriott Oklahoma City Josie Lawrence New York City Hugh Hodges N. C. Hanmer Bessie Foseue Hamner Aggieland Inn Chas. W. Buchanan Tyler A. W. Buchanan

Intent to Marry Filed by Four Brazos County Couples

Fred Perkins and Viola Williams and Reuben Taylor and Clyttie Green, both negro couples, filed notice of intention to marry with County Clerk Clyde Goen in Brazos County.

Fred Perkins Viola Williams Reuben Taylor Clyttie Green Brazos County Clyde Goen

Replanting After Severe Hail Damages Bryan Gardens

After a damaging hail storm last week vegetable and flower gardens in Bryan were stripped of beans Irish potatoes cabbage tomatoes lettuce beets and corn. This week gardeners begin replanting with a renewed sense of purpose and daily work.

Bryan

Unclear Weather Snippet Sparks Garden Talk

Fragment mentions sunshine showers and gardening, with hints of planning or growth. Lacks clear events, names, or places to identify a full item.

Ort Arthur Ships Scrap Iron to Japan

Ort Arthur plans a shipment of scrap iron to Japan totaling about 15,000 tons of steel. The consignment, bound for the Far East, is due mid April with a first shipment expected by April 14.

Arthur Japan Sime Hft Far East

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