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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1932

Page

3

Election Laws Not Observed In Many Instances

Assistant Attorney General Bruce Bryant warned of widespread violations of the Terrell election law across Texas notably in poll tax receipts and exemption lists. He urged strict use of poll tax receipt lists in all elections, noted potential invalidation of ballots, and cited counties with multiple voting abuses while calling for legislative fixes.

Austin Uce Bryant Alfred Bryant Texas Bryan Gregg County Grand Jury John EF. Taylor Gregg Ferguson Sterling Aver State Democratic Executive Committee Hunter C. M. Cureton Ief The Supreme Court Austin City Terrell

Mission Worker Tells of Work in Field of China

Rev. Edward T. Snuggs, recently returned missionary from China, spoke at First Baptist Church on Sunday night. He described constant depressoin in America and urged trust in prayer, noting 40 years of service in south China and that his daughter Faith serves with him. He said gospel work grows, with native families forming churches and schools in a region of over three million people, aided by fifty Protestant missionaries locally.

First Baptist Church Edward T. Snuggs China America United States Snuggs Phillippians Rev R. E. Snuggs Bryan College Road Southern Baptist Convention South China Faith Snuggs

Ex Baylor Star Visits Bryan High Coach Jones

Barton Botchey Koch once a near unanimous 1930 All American guard and Baylor line coach visits Bryan High coach Pete Jones. Koch, an all-state end in high school, shifted to guard in college and earned all Southwest for three years, starring for the West in the East West Classic. He captained the West and helped Baylor’s team when Jones captained the Baylor squad.

Barton Botchey Koch Baylor University Pete Jones Bryan High Yemple Stars of San Francisco Jones Baylor

Swimming Meet to Be Held at Austin on Labor Day

Austin Aug 22 Plans have been completed for the sixth annual state wide swimming meet of the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation to be held at Austin on Labor Day September 5. Teams from Houston San Antonio Dallas Fort Worth Austin Wichita Falls Temple Beaumont and other cities will participate. Houston has won three of the last five meets and San Antonio and Fort Worth one each. Rules of the National Intercollegiate Association will govern with three divisions Seamen junior boys and women.

Austin Texas Amateur Athletic Federation James A. Garrison Houston San Antonio Dallas Fort Worth Wichita Falls Temple Beaumont National Intercolgiate Association

Three Putts Needed To Beat Low Mood In Dalton

Thomas Shope, editor of The North Georgia Citizen, chats with an old Negro shopper in Dalton. He explains the remedy for the “low mood” as three putts: putt faith in God, putt your Ford in the garage, and putt your women in the fields.

Dalton Thomas Shope North Georgia Citizen Marie Shope

Election Law Provisions For Supervisors Selected By Candidates

The Election Law authorizes one fifth of ballot candidates to agree in writing to appoint two election supervisors. They must take an oath with the presiding judge before polls open, be qualified county voters, and meet disqualifications. Supervisors guard ballots, assist disabled voters discreetly, note irregularities, and report fraud to the next grand jury.

United States Texas

Sunday Meet Of Bryan Youth Planned For Aug 28

The Bryan Federation of Young People’s Societies cabinet met to plan a Sunday August 28 gathering on Recreational Development of Bryan Youth. Talks will cover Need of Recreation Recreational Facilities Now Available and Value of Supervision Recreation with cabinet members leading. Civic leaders’ ideas will be incorporated. The social committee will plan future entertainment at First Methodist Church.

Bryan Federation of Young People’s Societies Bryan Federation First Methodist W. T. Posey Heber Stewart First Baptist Church Joe Jef Danforth Lamar Williams Free Will Baptist Church Methodist Church Henry Godwin College Avenue Baptist Church Earle Tardy Presbyterian Church John W. Black Jr The

Business visitors from Normangee in Bryan today

Eldred Fletcher and H L Res ley of Normangee were business visitors to Bryan today. The trip involved meetings with local firms and potential deals, highlighting ongoing regional commerce.

Eldred Fletcher H. L. Resley Normangee Bryan

Dentists Move to Greenwood Court Complex

Dr W JH Lawrence and Dr D C York announce new offices at Greenwood Court, opposite the court house. Specializing in Pyorrhea treatment and Orthodontia with updated facilities and convenient access for patients seeking dental care.

Notable Bryan Social and Visitor Roundup

Local notes list W H Buchanan and son visiting Bryan, many guests arriving from Corsicana Carthage and Dallas, and residents moving between Bryan and surrounding towns. Several to be married or teaching assignments, with hospital and clinic updates, athletic and broadcasting ties, and a minor whiskey possession arrest.

Bryan Leaders Discuss Civic Recreation Plan for Bryan

Civic and business leaders from Bryan and College Station met at First Methodist with the BFYPS cabinet to study a community recreation program for youth. They favored a central location near the business district and discussed using Sue Haswell Park, Forrest Field, and school gyms for events, with support from chambers and civic groups.

Bryan Fire Prevention Board to continue inspections for fire hazards

The Bryan Fire Prevention Board approves continuing home inspections to locate and fix fire hazards. About 300 west side residences have been checked at an estimated 15 cents per home, with funds limited. Inspectors report hazards in gas connections, gas stoves, faulty electric wiring, and lamp and radio connections. The effort is funded by the Fire Prevention Committee of the Bryan Brazos County Chamber of Commerce and the city budget.

Bryan Pippin Bryan and Braz Os County

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Moaday’s W. H. Buchanan Kurton and Son Raymond Zuma Hill Carthage Alia Stanford J. E. Stanford Ursuline Avenue Louise Johnson Corsicana L. E. Harrell Childress Harrell M. P. Franks College Park Hettie Laurie May R. L. May J. J. Tatum Ray MacDaniels Holmes Sterling Avenue West Bryan Lucile Smith Robert Smith Wheelock R. N. Bowles Bowles A. & M. College Charles E. Friley J. Webb Howell Margaret Higgs W. S. Higgs Waco Margaret Ann Fairman Sam Knox Tyler Joe R. Tatman Sam KGKB A. V. Chapin Eagle B. W. Wiley Maurine Betty Frances June Wiley Aggieland Inn Myrtle Wilkes East Twenty-fifth Street Otho Tiner Woodrow Wilson Eagle Office Galveston Tiner Sheriff Francis Schmidt T. C. U. Horned Frogs A. O. Nicholson W. C. Terry Mattie Lou Will C. Jr R. B. Grants Grant Will Henderson Ellis Henderson W. J. Cox Calvert Maurine Williamson H. H.williamson Bedias H. G. Stallings Lillian H. G. Jr Sanders Ethel Skelton Bryan High School University of Texas Yoe High School Cameron Miles Lebo Arlington Horace Jones Chester Mary Helen Eva Darwin Lawrence J. W. Conway Lee J. Rountree W. M. Kelly Kay Hassell Melvin Mce-Neeley Friends P. H. Hensarling, Jr Marlin P. H. Hensarling H. C. Fender Jo Ann Charline Hearne J. G. Powers Rio Grande Valley Powers Edinburg Texas Cotton Co-operative Association Tom Wolfe C. F. Hillier Wolfe Mildred Nash Brazos Mutual Insurance Company Maude Nash Donie Thomas Bullock C. E. Bullock H. L. Whitley Billie Joe Whitley Mrs. Mussett Griff Cloud Oak McKenzie Doris Mae Warren J. Earl Tatum Doris Mae I. E. Warren Warren City R. R. Reppert West Texas Reppert Repperts New Mexico Colorado Kansas H. L. Ewing Florence Ewing Ralph K. Chatham Washington Avenue R. B. Melton W. L. Martin J. H. Wooley Charles Worthington Anna Whitley Josie McCorquodale Midway Joan D. Conlee J. D. Conlee Charley Conlee Keith Willie Moone Ethel Edmonds Charis Institute John M. Lawrence John M. III Martha Mae Palestine Lawrence D. E. McDonald Herman Harlan Jane Odessa Harlan West Frank Moreno Charles Catrone Steele L. M. Thompson Millican Verna Stewart Poplardville Lillie Stewart H. P. Smith Verna Mattie Pearle Cone Shire J. T. McGee Bryan and College First Methodist Church Sue Haswell Park Chamber of Commerce Forrest Field Tyler Haswell J. Gordon Gay A S. McSwain Ed Martin E. C. Morris L. A. Wilson H. L. Durham E. R. Bryant F. L. Thomas College Station C. M. Bethany Roy Stone Park Board Dan Russell R. Henry Harrison Jr Fred Hale J. F. Casey Lions and Rotary Clubs Federation Cabinet Nelson Fuller First Presbyterian Church Texas Railroads
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