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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1929

Page

8

County to Vote on 1.1 Million for Road Improvements

Brazos county hosts a county wide conference at the courthouse where a plan to issue bonds totaling 1,100,000 for main and interlateral road improvements is approved. A September 22 election is slated after petitions are drawn August 24 to allow voters to decide on the bond issue and fiscal plan.

Brazox County Court House Yeaterday Bevan College County Commissioners Court Swed County Comminsioners Court Bealty Deregat Trent W C. Davie F. L. Henderson W. S. Barren Pheer W. F. Wehrman Robertson County Berthley G. N. Fountain Steeles Bryan Jonellen Sandy Point Moddville Little Brazos Commissioners General Fund John M. Moore Hee Commissioners Falows John D. Rogers Allen Parm Sam Dunlap Milean D. RB. Rowder Wellborn N. C. Cole Harvey J. Lstasney College Station John Mc Lawrence Travis B. Bryan W. S. Barron C. M. Bethany M. F Dansby

Banquet Planned For Scheel Heads By P T A Council

Report from the Pe rent city council meeting says a banquet will honor Scheel and teachers. The PTA plans to honor 24 summer crew members with a chief speaker and committee roles outlined for the September meeting.

Scheel Heads P.T. A. Council Oty Perent Pravis Stephen F Bevan

Intent to Marry Recorded in County Notice

A notice records the intention of Jen B. McGee and another party to marry, documented today by J. D. Jones of the county recorder. The filing confirms plans for a marriage within the jurisdiction and names involved parties.

County Berk

Scrab Ball Trial Sparks Dairy Development Show

Indicted for robbery and larceny, Scrab Ball faces the Laurel Mississippi courtroom amid a Dairy Products Show. The event linked law, banking, and farming aims to boost Jersey cattle, promote cooperative dairy farming, and eradicate pests with $2185 in premiums for outstanding workers in 1929.

Lawrel Tendime Banks of Laurel

Bankers Develop Novel Institute in Georgia

The Georgia Bankers Association with the State College of Agriculture sponsors farmers institutes across the state featuring a four track exhibit setup at each stop. The display fills 4% by 0 feet and includes panels charts and models covering nearly every phase of agriculture.

Georgia Bankers Association State Cakege of Agriculture

High Cost of Feeding Cattle Tick Of Interest in Louisiana

Dairymen beef cattle raisers business men and legislators meet at the University of Louisiana to shape a bill for tick eradication campaigns. They push for education and thorough eradication work under state supervision to remove the tick threat and boost agricultural prosperity.

Louisiana Epimen Citizen's Loviaana Lewismania Mississippi Eméer Arkanwas Ehmanee

Community Notes From Last Week Observed In County

Prospect doe Corvebbe carried the first bale of cotton Friday of last week. Verna Talleows returned from flu to attend church. Mes J. M. Sandel and family visited kin. Ruby Louise Sandel of Water county visited her parents. Harve Ross visited Franklin with kin. Mr. Kees brought a sample barbecued goat from his farm. Mrs Krene of Bryan visited this week. Jobo Jones returned home after visiting his sister. Tony Merie injured from a ladder fall while helping repair his father, bruised back and arm with no bones broken. Revival services ended Saturday with a good congregation and pastor Rev. M. Secord. Ed Beal of Gowee Creek and new bride visited his parents for the weekend.

Verna Talleows Stenday Mes J. M. Sandel Pramees John M. Samdel Iece Ruby Louise Sandel Water County Mer D. J. Melwnald Tere A. and M. College San- Harve Ross Meet Franklin Horace Tulions Kees Krene Bryan Jobo Jones Ware Hkiy Ed Beal Gowee Creek Juve Heal

Revival attendance marked by ill Rev Pipkin visit

The Rev J J Pipkin, confined at home by illness for several days, attended the revival meeting at Steen Holloway with Rev Charney Ballock of Hearne. Dallas County shows the densest population in Texas with 360.9 persons per square mile and Larings County the most scattered at 4.1 per person. The 1926 estimate places the population at 82 in an area of 752 square miles.

Tee Badlefiong Jobe M. Lawremce J. J. Pipkin Steen Holloway Charney Ballock Hearne Texas Dallis County Laring County

Penney Co founder lauded as cattle and sheep breeder

Percy Penney, head of the J C Penney Co and a Reading figure, gains notice for building one of the greatest purebred Guernsey cattle herds shown at state fairs. His May Princess and May Roy la de Blberta win prizes. he also promotes crop diversification and farm product distribution. He is a leading breeder of Hampshi te sheep imported from England.

York City Wade Royla de Blberta Penney Emmadine Mr. Penny Clete Guernsey

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