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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1937

Page

2

Federal Restrictions On Duck And Dove Hunting Announced

Federal rules tighten duck and dove hunting with a shift in state-by-state seasons. Restrictions tighten bag limits and gear, extending a two month delay in some areas while opening in others. The measures affect multiple states including Washington Arizona Arkansas California Kansas and Texas and list specific retail outlets for permits or supplies.

Beck Arizona Ark- Calif Kansas Ences New Mexico Nebraska Nevada Cbishoms Utah Youkus Terry Ler Ress Iing Wesdrerk Arkansas Oktahomas Washington

Echoes of Summer Vacations Heard At B and P W C Meet

Members gathered after a Rocky Mountains vacation with sister Mrs L G Bryan sharing insights. The 7 sie Bagram program for 1937-38 was adopted with events including What We Get for Our Money and What We Got for Our Money. Officers and picnic plans were announced as guests from various states attended.

B.&pw.c Rocky Mountains L. G. Bryan Mis Malcolm McInnis Coshman United States Isla Mae Chapee L. Finance Committee Reby Mashburn Health Dowea Hale Seminary & Outlook Myrtle Murray Jane Okla Vera Crippen Abilene Jessie Mur- Herton

Local Medicine Show Tour At Bryan Normangee Event

A medicine show featuring Doc Baliock and acts by Wimberley and others drew crowds in Bryan Normangee. Spectators included many local residents and business people who mingled, with souvenirs distributed and firms such as Edge and Son Hasswell's A M Waldrop and Company present. The event featured dancing, rival entertainment acts, and a wireless device demonstration that ended comically.

W. C. Devis Bodeck Eoland Damnty W. E Wimberley Fred Hale Saxe Knox Alo Wen Baliock Almply Hades Wimberney Bryan Normangee Bryan Formas Charles H. Edge Carl Blumfield J. H Conway A. M. Waldrop, Jr W. E. Wimberley R. W. Boswell Jack Johnnson J. RB. Reed John Keneeny Br.l. Bray J. E Tatum W. R. Nance Lawrence Parker, Jr W .L. Me E. R. Bryant Roland Dansby Dutch” Dillingham J. F. Templeton David Reid Edwin Nedbalek Tom Sweeney Jess Hensarling Charles Hillier Henry Schovassa J. W. Payne Harold Dreyfus Elo Hedtke Charles Beard James Whaley H. C. Smith M. Ajkin William Terek J. A. Arhopulas G. C. White S .C. LaBelloc Edge and Son Haswell’s A. M. Waldrop and Company Lew Auto Store North Mair Hassell Motor Company Bryan Motor Company Parker Lamber Coffey Candy Co Lilly Co Goodyear Service Davis Motor Co Southwest Telephone Co Metropolitan Barber Shop Holick Shoe Shop Palace Confectionary

Folks mainly about York Day and kin list

A long community note lists relatives friends and visitors from Bryan during a stretch of weeks. It mentions Mr. and Mrs Steve Walsel Mrs A E Plesk and others on a Pacific Coast tour, births and family visits across Texas and nearby states, and several trips to Dallas Houston Chicago and Denver.

York Day Steve George Walsel A. E. Plesk Resenberg Sandey Pacific Coast H. O Craft Delies Wes Craft Borer Sem Leland Sam Jr Sam Mares Ené Pets Bridge Bretet Merry Crenshaw Erms Colt Bryan i Denison Martyns Miller L. E Miller D. E Hood Houston Katheryne Eardiey Carrizzo Springs Bryaz A & M College Eardley Marjorie Earl Miller Baylor University Miler D. L. Weddington Chicago Charles Eris Weddington Northwestern University Bryan Donald A. Bates Stillwater Okla Bates W. F. Gordon Calif Colorado Springs Denver Salt Lake City Grand Canyon A. D. Jackson Wilkerson Memorias Clinic Charles Kahan Oklahoma Arkansas George

Rally Day Draws Women Of Brazos To Bryan

Rally Day at the Woman's Club building in Bryan drew about 123 women from Brazos County. Mrs. Will Henderson opened the meeting, Essie Shealy pronounced the incor poration, Judge W. C Bevis gave the welcome, and Miss Deere Hake spoke on rehabilitation through demonstration.

Brazos Bryan Braimes County Dmonstration Club Strong Woman’s Club Will Henderson Deere Hake Extension Service Parker D. Hama Cleb Gna Jacks Gns Vieta McKensie Bellville Boone

SFA Band Director Returns from Cincinnati With Honors

Mr and Mrs E Vergze Adams journeyed to Cincinnati where the University of Cincinnati band directors praised their conducting and technique. Adams led portions of concerts and will begin drills August 16 with just over 60 marching members. He was the lone Texas student among few from the Pan American region and holds drum majoring experience from national championship instruction.

E Vergze Adams Otéer Morris Var Cas Adams Texas Portherm

Reliance Club Members Attend Raily and Local Gatherings

Reliance residents share plans to harvest cotton as a Bre. Lewis misses the weekend, sending Mr. Godley of Bryan. The Reliance club o men attend the Raily in Bryan Saturday for rural club women. Families visit, with Ruth Crenshaw improving from illness and Frank Shirley returning from Houston. Community singing and watermelon feasts mark the week with attendees from Bryan College Kurten and local homes.

Bre Lewis Mr. Godley Bryan Reliance Club Rural Club C. Riley W. J. Riley R. L. Riley Ruth Crenshaw Frank Shirley Houston Lewis Shirley Jr Hovnston C. H. Mathis College Kurten

Babe killed by car in Brownwood driveway

Verne Nell Chandler a 13 month old child of Mr and Mrs Lester Chandler was killed Monday afternoon when an automobile ran over her as she played in the driveway of her parents service station. The car was driven by Alfred Baker a relative who had stopped for gasoline.

Ee Babe Brownwood Vernie Nell Chandler Lester Chandler Alfred Baker

Cobb Quits Job As Southern AAA Head

Washington reports 53 year old Cobb of Atlanta resigned as director of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration Southern division. Acting administrator Hetcom will take immediate action. Cobb plans private pursuits around September 1 and had led the southern region during Henry Wallace and J. B. Toller Cole’s absence.

Cobb Southern Aaa Washington A. Cobb Atlanta Agricultural Adjustment Administration Southern Smvs B. Hetcom Nho Henry Wallace J. B. Toller

Coca Cola Ups Dividend

Business note states Coca Cola increases its dividend as Fort Worth market activity shows retailers and designers promoting winter women’s ready to wear items during a regional market week.

Tepeme Edge Fort Worth Nipefeeterers Ready To Nest Coca-Cola

England and Italy Exchange Friendly Notes in Diplomacy Move

A letter from Premier Benito Mussolini to Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain arrived Monday, signaling a potential easing of long standing tensions between Italy and Britain. Sent after recent cooled ties over Mediterranean interests and Red Sea issues, officials hope the exchange could end years of friction.

Anelottuslen Europe Benite Neseslini Newile Chamtberlain Crasaberiain ED Bece Italy Britain Bedng Mediterranean Red Sea

Sunday gatherings and a church shower announcecoming

Rev J J Pipkin preached Sunday night to a good crowd. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Hil and family and Geo Holland. A church shower for Rev Willie is planned next Sunday at 10 o clock. items such as towels and sheets are gratefully welcomed. Brother Willie departs in September for the Panama Canal Zone to spread the Gospel.

J. J. Pipkin W. C. Hil Bee Wilson Geo. Holland J. A. Wilson Normangee Robert Wilson Gladys Closs Inez Payne Emmie Marie Barnett Jane Closs Fred B. Wilson Mary Ruth Agnes Davidson Ernie John Rychlik

Amy Sneeden Called to San Angelo for Mother’s Death

Miss Amy Joyce Sneeden, manager of the Western Union office, was summoned to San Angelo Saturday night due to her mother’s death. Funeral services were held Monday at 10 o clock.

Amy Joyce Sneeden Western Union San Angelo

Fire city employees discharge in San Antonio economy move

Aug 3 1939. Mayor C. K. Quin announced plan to discharge 79 city workers on Aug 15 to save about $25 000 annually. The action aims to reduce operating costs of city services.

San Antonio Meyor C. K. Quin. Em

Progress of Texas Cooperatives at Third Annual Institute

COLLEGE STATION Aug 4 Progress of the cooperative movement in Texas management problems of cooperative associations and farm organization and farm credit will be featured at the third annual Texas Institute for Cooperatives Aug 16 18 at Texas A and M College. William I Myers Farm Credit Administration will speak at a banquet Aug 11. Speakers include Stanley Andrews Homer D Wade Sterling C Evans G A Vestal Dean E J Kyle and H G Lucas.

Progress of Texas Cooperatives College Station Texas Texas Institute For Cooperatives Texas A. & M. College Wiliam I. Myers Washington, D. C Farm Credit Administration Wills Center On Texas Cooperative Movement Inmann Farm Credit Admin Istration Stanley Andrews New Orleans American Cotton Grower Homer D. Wade Callax Texas Cooperative Council Sterling C. Evans Houston Houston Bank For Cooperatives G. A. Vestal Quanah Pal’mers Cooperative Society Dean E. J. Kyle School of Agriculture H. G. Lucas Brownwood Texas Agricultural Association

Community Updates and Visits Around Kings Highway

Local notes show many families busy picking cotton this week with Freddie Kindt recovering and receiving cards from 4 H club members. The column also documents visits among residents including Scasta Sanders Holden Nash McDonald and other families from Bryan Houston Eaton and Tabor with various Sunday gatherings.

Freddie Kindt Freddie Joe E. Scasta Bryan E. M. Sanders Max O'Niel Senday Charlie Curik Fort McDonald A. C. Dowell Cc. A. Holden Betty Tillie Nash Pauline J Elwyn Hil Grant McDonald Houston Ed Schram Tabor Fritz Kindt Rube McDonald L. Kopesky Adolph Kopetsky Charlie Batson Ed McWhorter H. M. Black

Houston man named president of Texas CIO federation

John B. Patella of Houston, organizer for the Amalgamated Clothing Workers, was named president of the State Federation of the CIO at a meeting in Beaumont. The group is mapping plans for the state organization.

Houston CIO Texas Beaumont John B. Patella Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America State Federation of the C LO

Humble Oland Refining Faces Persistent Industry Resistance

Emphasis centers on the Humble Oland Refining Company in oil industry coverage, highlighted by leaders as offering the most stubborn resistance amid ongoing tensions and strategic maneuvers within the sector in the region.

C. SO Humble Oland Refining Company

Two Prisoners Escape from Eastham Prison Farm

William Roland Simms of Longview and John Bufford of Coleman escaped from the Eastham prison farm near Weldon on Monday, as announced at the Texas penitentiary.

Eastham Farm Huntsville William Roland Simms Longview John Bufford Coleman Eastham Weldon

House Approves $500000 for Will Rogers Memorial Museum

Washington Aug 3 By unanimous vote the House passed a bill authorizing a 500000 appropriation to aid in constructing a memorial to the late Will Rogers at Claremore Oklahoma The memorial will house Indian relief and exhibits about the Southwest The note adds J H Wilcox of Tabor and Dominee Angonia Brazyos valley resident visiting Bryan.

Washington House Will Rogers Claremore Southwest

Cotton Contest Cautions for 4 H Club Members

Brazos County Boys and Girls Club warns contestants in the three acre cotton contest to have the cotton inspected before picking by two disinterested neighbors using blanks provided by the county agent. Members should keep cotton seed pure at the gin if selling seed. The article cites Alfred the Great and urges reflection on virtuous living.

Cotton crop slips but still better than last year

J Webb Howell pegs current deterioration at 30 percent though the crop remains an improvement over last year. Analysts warn poor soil as a major contributor, and call for renewed efforts to improve soil quality.

J. Webb Howell

Wide Study and Entertainment Plan For Texas Women

Texas farm women at the 28th Farm ers Short Course at A and M College Aug 16 19 will have a full study and entertainment program. More than 1400 attendees expected under Rey W Snyder. The Texas Home Demonstration Association will hold its annual meeting with several noted speakers and events.

Texas College Station Farmers Texas A. & M. College Rey W. Snyder Texas Home Demonstration Association John Palmore Ravenna Jane Alden Chicago Ill Austria Hungary Italy France England George VI Miss Alden

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