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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1935

Page

2

Local society notes show visits and travels around Bryan

A parade of Bryan residents and visitors is documented with many short entries. Manager R. G. Williams travels to Houston on business. Numerous social visits occur including Mrs. A. B. Curtis Jr and daughter with relatives in Tyler, Miss Leah Mae Bishop visiting Bryan, Miss Feliz Mendez teaching in Houston, and Mrs. J. P. Jones going to Houston. Family reunions, vacations to Kerrville and Corpus Christi, and engagements in Fort Worth Dallas Galveston and New Orleans appear with many local hosts and guests.

R. G. Williams Houston J. C. Stabler Davenport Rockdale All Alabama Florda New Orleans W. R. Allen A. B. Curtis, Jr Margaret Tyler San Marcos J. L. Stull Newton County Lim Benson Melba Pollard Methodist Lily Cochran Methodist Church Feliz Mendez Ft. Worth Theodor Mahler Mendez Wesley House T. L. Batson Normangee C. R. Jones Madisonville Bryan Bryan Mer F. Walton Roy Sme I. H. Taylor Gertrude Tucker W. D J. W. Jacobs Han’s Business College Miss Tucker J. O. Tucker van Hill Dan McKinney Dallas Hill Edge College Earnest Evans Jewett M.r. Evans St. Joseph's Hospital Evans R. A. Booth Kerrville Corpus Clusto Barbara D. B. Carrington Hearne Booth Oak McKenzie Thompson J. P. Jones Fritz Wiese Ernst Kurten Mary Welch Pasadena Pang Mayo Mas. C. M. Elwell FE. A. Finley San Antonio Frank Buchanan A. J. Buchanan West 24Th Street Carroll Dulaney Chicago Mr. Dulaney CG. C. Dulaney West 27Th Street Dulaney Amar S. L. Boatwright E. J. Evans Rufus Evans Rufus Horn Evans Mary Ross M. I. Evans St. Joseph’s Hospital Mr. Evans Louis Marsh Waco Edgar Floyd Children of Center PD. W. Love Wheelock Tyler Haswell Frances and Gussie Branch Rosalie Jaylor Miss Taylor Donna Rio Grande Valley J. W. Monk Marjorie Smith J. Tom Smith David Burnham Alfred Payne Eston Glynn Williams Fort Worth Jeff D. Ray Seminary Hill Midway Manson County Weldon Stone A. and M. College Lee J. Rountree W. M. Kelly

Gen Vidmer to Retire From Army at Fort Bliss

Washington Aug. 20 The War Department announced army orders Brig. Gen. George Vidmer 64 of the Second Cavalry Brigade Fort Bliss Texas will retire Aug 1

Vidmer Washington War Department George Vidmer Second Cavalry Brigade Fort Bliss Texas

Prohibition Argument and Sanity Law Opinion

A Bryan Daily Eagle reader voices strong anti repeal sentiment and warns voters to oppose whiskey legalization, arguing it harms families and society. A second letter condemns a proposed law for courtless mental observation and recounts alleged graft by officials, urging trial by jury protections.

Bryan Daily Eagle State Hospital Austin Wichita Falls

Cotton trade shifts amid tariffs and exports drive

The article outlines how tariffs and barters affect cotton imports into the country with Brazil, Argentina, Egypt, and India filling gaps as American cotton declines. Spain imposes a 97 cent per 100 pounds lint tax, boosting Spanish cotton prices and production in Seville and Cordoba. Italian mills operate on a July to September quota of 35 percent of 1934 imports with rebates for exporting certain textiles.

Spain Italy Seville Cordoba

Egypt’s cotton program studied by visitors and colleges

A Texas study tour reviews Egypt's cotton system including seed control crop rotation irrigation and classing. Egyptian bale formats and mixing practices are examined as U S interest grows in synthetic fibers and imported cotton taxation. The A M College Cotton Study Tour funds via events like the Cotton Style Show Pageant and Ball with sponsors aiding the 1935 program.

Italy Alexandria Cotton Research Board Giza Royal Agricultural Society Cairo Egypt United States Department of Agronomy W. L. Clayton Anderson-Clayton & Co Houston R. L. Dixon & Bro Dallas R. M. Gordon & Co

Local Marriage Licenses Published With Names

Robert R. Wilcox and Miss Eve lyn Beal Ralph L. Schwartz and Miss Elsie R. Syptak Fred Ellis and Katie Mae Don ley Negro Ernest Newton and Thelma Johnson Negro Albert Wiley and Ada King Negro all appear in the listed marriage licenses of the period.

Robert R. Wilcox Evelyn Beal Ralph L. Schwartz Elsie R. Syptak Fred Ellis Katie Mae Donley Ernest Newton Thelma Johnson Albert Wiley Ada King

Young People Lead Sabbath Service at Five Point Church

Young people from College Avenue Baptist led the Sunday morning service at Five Point Baptist Church in Robertson County. Speakers included Milton Franklin and his wife from the Young Married People's union, John Sidney Smith of the limited union, and Ernest Sample of the Sweer-Ready union, on the theme Observance of the Sabbath.

Young People OF A. B Five Point Service College Avenue Baptist Church Five Point Baptist Church Robertson County Milton Franklin Young Married People’s Union John Sidney Smith Limited Union Ernest Sample Sweer-Ready Union

Public Hearing on 1936 County Budget Proposed

A public hearing will be held by the Office of the County Judge on Monday August 26 1986 at 10 AM regarding the proposed 1936 county budget on file with the county clerk. Summary shows jury fund tax rate 7 cents and third class fund tax rate 22 cents with anticipated overdraft receipts and disbursements totaling about 69781.25.

Lawye Tom Grelen

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H. L. Durham Idason Alma People’s Column W. B. Breazeale Altairan Gordon McCartney Pharmacy Eagle Printing Co Fisk Windsor C. S Fisk Premier FISK Fisk Rugby North Main Bryan Motor CO Ford North Main Street
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