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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1928
Page
3
Sandifer's Sinclair Service Station No. 4 near Allen Academy has installed a Bowser Visible that forbids delivery until the dial shows the exact gallons desired and refilling occurs before the next delivery. The system prevents short or long pours.
The piece urges readers to read local ads to maximize buying power and answers to “What did you get for it?” It highlights car shade awnings by Schovajsa using DuPont Fabrikoid, silk shawls, hats, bags, and April diamonds as gift ideas, promoting Sankey Park’s diamond settings for occasions.
The Real Hat Shop introduces millinery’s new mid-summer models described as fairy like and gossamer in rainbow hues. The 1928 summer is to feature delicate color tones and fabrics, with Miss highlighted in the display.
N A Stewart at the opposite corner represents the Fox Company of San Antonio for Kodak finishing work offering a 48 hour service with the border zone finish. He carries Eastman Kodaks in popular models priced from 2.50 to 20.00, and invites customers to capture graduation and summer vacation moments.
Bryan Buick Co hosts a one day Free Service Clinic inviting Buick owners. Mr Allen leads three expert Buick technicians to inspect crank case and radiator and ensure the motor runs cool. April is ideal for a full vehicle check to protect the investment from unnecessary damage.
The National Boys and Girls Club News highlights Brazos County activity with Sterling C. Evans urging enrollment by May 1 for Dallas Fair trips. It covers rat report delays, cheese factory feasibility in Milam County, a creamery drive for Bryan, and an Egg Week push with egg recipes including Cheese Souffle.
Flowers speak the universal language as Bryan Nursery and Floral Co. packs corsages for R. V. Season memories. John will arrange flowers for any message and F. L. T. means Florist Telegraph Delivery. A Big Bag flour guessing contest at Bryan Piggly Wiggly runs until Saturday April 28 with Sundial Flour prizes and Bryan Piggly Wiggly invites tasting the new product. Judge Ferguson notes one swallow does not make a summer but one summer sure makes an
Ice man urges prompt service from Stephan Ice Co as plant runs year round. Customers urged to call 51 for a coupon book. Wilson Bradley's promotes stylish summer straw hats for boys and men with Venitian Leg horns and Milans in Rainized finishes.
Joe Stabler aged 44 died at his Riverside area family farm home seven miles west of Bryan after a long illness. Born in Italy in 1884 he came to the United States in 1905 and lived in Brazos county 25 years. Funeral at St Anthony church Bryan Saturday 10 AM with Rev Basil Brain. burial Bryan Catholic Cemetery. Survived by seven children two brothers and three sisters all of Brazos county.
The East Texas Chamber of Commerce chose Miss Laura Elliott Beason as Princess of Bryan and Brazos County at the Queen of East Texas coronation in Greenville on Monday night May 7.
Steele's Store club girls met April 1 with Miss Lucy Givens. They visited Mr and Mrs Sory's home, baked muffins and made soup, planned future sewing and dresswork, and expect to make drop biscuits at the next meeting on April 26. Frances Salvaggio reported.
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