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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1936

Page

5

Folks Mainly About Folks From Friday's Daily

A Bryan community social page lists residents traveling to Dallas for the Texas Centennial and visits with relatives in Lake City Utah Yellowstone Park and other western stops. It notes weddings births and engagements of local families, with travel plans to Dallas Kerrville and Houston and medical and church visits.

L. EB. Dillon Little Grandsater Diane Dillon Wichita Falls Daughter Dallas Dillon Dalleo San Anto N& Lee May Bullard Walter Mes Geor- Tatum Heres May Hettie Laura May Lake City Utah Enix Ariz George Townsend Townsend J. Wi Um Yellowstone Park Dal

Brazos Valley Co op Buys First 1936 Bale

The first bale of Burleson county cotton marketed at Caldwell Monday was produced by Frank Marek Jr. It weighed 550 pounds and was middling grade with 31 32 inch staple. The Brazos Valley Cotton Cooperative Association bought it through Charles Oliver for 15 cents per pound, marking the coop’s first 1936 crop purchase.

Burleson County Caldwell Frank Marek, Jr Brazos Valley Cotton Cooperative Association Charles Oliver Co-Op

Whitewing Season Opens Sept 1 with 15 bag limit

Charles G. Jones announces white wing season opens Sept 1 across the state and runs to Oct 31 with a 15 daily bag limit and 30 possession limit. Mourning dove season in the Valley starts Dec 1 to Jan 16. licenses become available around Aug 1.

Wessaco Charles G. Jones Jones North America Biological Survey Washington

Primal Impulses Stir Negroes in Bloody Battles

Deputies Henry Koontz and Offa Williams report rounding up a number of African Americans over the past day or two amid a series of violent incidents. Dave Holland was shot and blinded in the face by Riley Davis, while Louise Moore fired on Rosetta Felder at close range and missed. At Friendship church in Tabor, a mass gathering saw a free-for-all with injuries and a petty theft charge among attendees.

Henry Koontz Offa Williams Riley Davis Dave Holland Davis Holland Louise Moore Highway No. 21 Bryan Rosetta Felder Friendship Church Tabor Court House

Black Cardboard Offered by Eagle Printing Co

Eagle Printing Co advertises black cardboard material for purchase. Available in various thicknesses and sizes with bulk pricing options for businesses and makers.

Eagle Printing Co

Weevils Increase Hoppers Decrease In Cotton Fields

Boll weevils rise across most areas while flea hopper numbers fall in most counties examined. Dr. F L Thomas notes widespread boll weevil increase with only seven counties reporting flea hopper upticks, greatest counts in coastal Texas and light infestation in northern regions.

F. L. Thomas Division of Entomology Texas Agricultural Experiment Station Bell DeWitt Ft. Bend Harris Jackson Milam Travis Texas Ellis County

Smith County plans share-the-cost house for 25 students

Twenty five Smith county boys expect to attend Texas A and M College this fall and live on a share-the-cost basis in a Smith county project house. A Tyler meeting Friday night appointed a committee to visit College Station and Bryan to select a house. W F Fitzhugh led the Tyler Chamber of Commerce effort. Most local students plan to return to A and M.

Jim Eddy Eddy Denver New Mexico C. E. Jenkins San Marcos DeWitt Graham Julia Belle Graham Frances Carlyle E. C. Carlyle Bryan Dallas Texas O. J. Turasek Elizabeth Margaret Mildred Frances Marie Stuttgart Ark Frank Conrad Albert Higgs Rye C. B. Franklin Hearne Sam Seale Benchley Franklin J. A. B. Tompkins Wauwatosa Wis F. H. Thuts Charleston Smith County Texas A. and M. College Tyler College Station W. F. Fitzhugh Tyler Chamber of Commerce

Texas Workmen's Compensation Insurance Amendment Proposal

Joint resolution to amend the Texas Constitution Section 59 authorizing state workmen's compensation for state employees and funding for publication and election costs. It would allow the legislature to provide for premiums while stating the state need not insure any employee. An appropriation of up to five thousand dollars funds publication, erection, and election expenses.

State of Texas Texas State of United States Senate Board of Sons and Paroles Board of Pardons and Paroles The Supreme Court of Criminal Appeals Pri A. D

Texas Joint Resolution for House Representation Cap

A joint resolution H J R No 9 proposes amending Section 26 of Article 3 to add Section 26a. It limits any county to at most seven representatives unless its population exceeds 700000. The measure contemplates apportionment in larger counties.

Texas

Texas Joint Resolution Fixes Constitutional Officer Salaries

S. J. R. No. 14 proposes amendments to Texas Section 5 22 23 and 21 of Article 4 to set Governor 12000 AG 10000 and Comptroller Treasurer and Commissioner Land Office 6000 per year with Governor Mansion access and a January 1937 effective date. submission to voters and appropriation included.

State of Texas General Land Office Secretary of State State of Texas

Joint Resolution No 18 Texas Constitution authority

A joint resolution cites Section 48 of Article III of the Texas Constitution authorizing the establishment of a state action or body. The document outlines the legal framework and procedural steps to create the proposed authority. The text specifies the constitutional basis for establishing the new entity.

State of Texas

Texas Amendment Proposal On Beverage Control And State Dispensaries

A proposed amendment to Article XVI seeks to strike Section 20 and authorize a legal option on beverage purposes. It would prohibit private profit sale of spirituous liquors except to the State and set legislative rules for sale possession and transport. It calls for state dispensaries and governs fermentation liquor licenses and local option restrictions until voters decide otherwise.

State of Texas Justice

Texas Joint Resolution Proposes Parole Board Reforms

A joint resolution proposes amending Section 11 of Article IV to create a Board of Pardons and Paroles. The measure outlines composition and scope of the board as part of a constitutional change of Texas governance.

State of Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles

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