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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1934

Page

5

Mostly about folks from Friday's Daily

Miss Margaret Higgs travels to Waco for a two week visit with college friend Miss Eloise Brooks daughter of Dr and Mrs RH Brooks. Calvert residents Guy Anderson Dorothy Foster attend a dance at Bryan Municipal clubhouse last night. Edwin Hayes promoted to run KE Kincheloe territory in South Louisiana and west Mississippi with base in New Orleans.

Margaret Higgs Waco Eloise Brooks RH. Brooks Monroe Miller Will Taylor Guy Anderson Dorothy Foster Calvert Edwin Hayes M. L. Hayes Dallas New Orleans Edwin KE. Pp Kincheloe & Company Louisiana Mississippi J. M. Caldwell Birmingham Ala Robert ©. Fletcher Caldwell A.W. Jamison Hope Glenrose Jamison Normangee College Station Ww. S. Collard W. T. McGee Levelland W. H. Darrow Bryan Chas. W. Buchanan Legion Buchanan Gabe Carell, Jr San Antonio Nannie Rohde Washington Avenue Philena Darrow Miss Darrow Irene Christian Helen Ford W. H. Andrew Andrew First Baptist Church John T. Egan Austin J. M. Lawton John Young M. J. Rambo Edith Gray Henderson Galveston Ray Love Duke & Ayres J. J. Nevels the Cross Community D. M. Shannon J. R. Crow J. If Wilcox Tabor W. T. Conaway Reliance Edge L. A. Wilson Tennessee Pennsylvania Tyler Haswell W. Howell Houston Helen Lawrence Laurinda Kidd Waxahachie J. T. Lawrence Jno. L. Dreher Mathis San Patricio County W. R. Sanders Dreher Loraine Smith Henry Smith

Cotton Fields Dusted to Kill Leaf Worm

Cotton planters in the Azos Valley dusting fields to combat leaf worm. Airplanes equipped for dusting are used by farmers including Seth and Ward Mooring Earl Porter and George Chance among others.

The Azos Valley Seth and Ward Mooring Earl Porter George Chance

Silver Anniversary Farmers Short Course Ends at Aggie Stadium

At Kyle Field in College Station the 25th anniversary Texas A M Farmers Short Course closed Friday night with band music and a chorus of about 2,000. The event drew over 4,000 attendees during the week and featured final entertainment and award announcements.

Aggie Stadium College Station Texas A & M. College Kyle Field

Democratic Endorsements at Brazos County Convention

Texas delegates named to the state convention gathered as the Democratic committee endorsed Roosevelt and his recovery program. The document lists many delegates, officers, and contest winners from Wardrobe demonstration and sewing contests with prizes funded by Singer and Dowell Hardware.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Wedge America W. C. Davis George B. Butler W. 8 Barron T. C. Walton W. FE. Gandy Joe T. Locke Joe Sample Henry Koontz T. C. Elliott Frank Rychlik Lamar Bethea Lee J. Rountree A. §. Ware F. J. Henderson Coulter T. Hoppess Charles 8. Gainer W. R. Allen N. A. Stewart R. L. Hearn Mills Oak McKenzie R. V. Armstrong A. S. Ware Charles Merka John A. Boriskie W. S. Barron Charles S. Gainer F. H. Pool W. S. Price Glory Lamar County Karl Blassingame Bonham Fannin County Mayette Smith Austin Travis County Roy Dick Taylor County A. E. Brady Hill County Wright Neal Bell County Frank Westmoreland Wheeler County N. B. Cade Gray County C. B. Johnson Fisher County Jesse Smith Haskell County Edgar Bradley Jones County J. O. Jackson Smith County E. P. Hamlen Hunt County S. P. Bradfury H. D. Wessels Cameron County L. A. Greene B. A. Rea Archer County R. E. Cruuchfield Nueces County A. R. Ship Potter County S. A. Gwyn Midland County J. 0. Jackson FE. P. Hamblen Melvin Miller Randall County G. P. Bradbury W. Goodwin Shackelford County Ella Wilkes Tarrant County

Driver Struck Parked Car. Man Injured In Highway Collision

Wallace Mathis suffered a broken arm and bruises when his car struck a parked, unlit vehicle on Highway No. 21 just outside city limits. The other car, owned by Allen Carr, had been left by the roadside with no one inside. Mathis was returning to Bryan from Smetana. Carr had earlier left his car and drove into Bryan in another vehicle.

Wallace Mathis Bryan Carr Mr. Mathis Mathis

Church of Christ Begins Eight Day Series of Services

The Church of Christ started eight days of meetings with Evangelist Cecil F. Hill delivering sermons on indifference and addressing Where Are the Dead The well attended sessions were held in a cooled building with fans Visitors from Fort Worth and Navajo Fort Navajo area attended both services and evening services start at 8 15 pm each night and last under an hour

Church of Christ Cecil FE. Hill Fort Worth Navasota

Texas Senate Joint Resolution No 21 May Expand County Creation Rules

Senate Joint Resolution No 21 proposes constitutional amendments to Section 1 of Article 9 authorizing the Legislature to create and redraw counties with minimum areas of 900 square miles, subject to population and voting requirements, and detailing divisions, attachments, and liability obligations. The measure outlines procedures for boundary changes and a statewide vote.

Texas Senate Joint Resolution No 12 Amendment Text

The document details a proposed constitutional amendment to Section 3 of Article VIII of the Texas Constitution. It sets tax and expenditure caps tied to the state population, requires use of federal census figures, and provides a mechanism to suspend limits during war riots insurrection or statewide calamity by a two thirds legislative vote. It directs submission to voters on a November election with ballot instructions to mark for or against the amendment.

Texas State OF

Texas constitutional amendment on taxation and officer pay

The document outlines proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution for taxation rules. It covers equal and uniform taxation of real property, classifications for other property, income and occupation taxes, and exemptions. It also proposes changes to compensate district and county officers by fee or salary depending on county size.

Senate State OF Texas State of Texas W. W. Heath

Texas Senate Joint Resolution on County Officer Salaries

The document proposes adding Section 61 to Article II to set salary pay for all district and county officers in counties with 20,000 or more people and to grant Commissioners Courts in all counties authority to choose fee or salary compensation for officials. Fees collected by state, county, or municipality go to the County Treasury and pauper oath cases go to the County Treasury when collected.

State of Texas State of Texas Commissioners’ Court W. W. Heath Commissioners‘ Court

Texas House Joint Resolution proposes new county governance section

The draft adds Section 2A to Article IX, vesting general county management in the Commissioners Court subject to Legislature and general laws. It reorganizes offices into Record Clerk and Tax Clerk, sets two year terms, allows combining offices, and grants compensation powers to the Court with Legislature setting major salaries and an optional County Auditor. It also permits合同 intergovernmental service duties for mutual contracted work with local cities and districts.

HOUSE State OF Texas Commissioners Court

Texas Home Rule Amendment outlines county and city terms

The document details constitutional changes to county and city governance in Texas. It sets two year term limits for most officials, allows four year terms for cities that amend their charters, and establishes election procedures for the proposed amendments to be voted on in 1954. It also covers legislative authority to modify county forms and the supremacy of this amendment over conflicting constitutional provisions.

Texas Home Rule City Charter Amendment Proposed

The text outlines Section 1 proposing to amend Article XI to allow cities with over 5000 inhabitants to adopt or amend charters and levy taxes within limits, with safeguards on debt and sinking funds. Section 2 sets the submission to voters at the next general election in 1934 with specified ballot wording for and against the amendment.

HOUSE Islaturf Trate Texas State of

Texas Amendment on University of Texas land taxation proposal

The text describes Section 16 of Article VII amending the Texas Constitution to tax lands owned by the University of Texas like private land for county and school purposes. It requires valuations by the State Tax Board, limits school and county values, and mandates remittance of taxes to counties and districts from the University Available Fund. Voters will see For and Against options on the ballot.

HOUSE State OF Texas University of Texas State Tax Board University ‘of Texas Universit Available Statérag Texas

Kruschen Salts Claim Big Weight Loss From 174 To 150

Mrs Mae West of St Louis Missouri reports losing 24 pounds in four weeks after taking one box of Kruschen Salts. She says she has more energy and no hunger, noting rapid fat loss and improved well being.

Mae West St. Louis

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Democrat Brazos County Tex W. Heath Uch Commissioners Court General Secretary of Reap W. W. Reath
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