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Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1937

Page

5

OES Members Attend Hearne Area Meeting Thursday

Bryan Chapter No 222 of the Order of the Eastern Star hosted Worthy Grand Matron Mrs Florence Read of the Grand Jurisdiction of Texas on Thursday night in Hearne. Attending chapters included Bryan Franklin Calvert Rockdale Cameron Navasota with District Deputy Grand Matron Cynthia May Watts of Lufkin also present. A business session preceded a refreshment plate of strawberry ice cream and angel food cake for attendees.

Bryan Order of Eastern Star Florence Read Texas O.E.S Hearne Order of the Eastern Star Franklin Calvert Rockdale Cameron Navasota

Political debate and farm program tensions surface in Texans column

The column reflects on Roosevelt's New Deal ethics and party rifts between labor and business, critiques of the Supreme Court, and the evolving political stance as farmers, labor, and rural rehabilitation programs are discussed. It notes conference talks and committee leadership from the Texas Extension Service and rural development officials in Dallas and surrounding areas.

NIRA AAA HOLC Supreme Court John L. Lewis Democratic Party Old Jack Garner Washington Humpty Dumpty Wallace Lewis Roosevelt Williamson Miss Horton Texas Extension Services E. R. Eudaly C. M. Evans Dallas Evans Eudaly E. M. Regenbrecht N. A. Cleveland Lena B. Taylor Elizabeth Hoffman John Langston la Grange Robert Fisher Eastland Sybil Guthrie San Antonio Temple Duderstadt Houston Elsie Milroy Denton Madge Wagoner Charles 5 A. M. Cooper Kerrville Woodrow Bailey Cooper H. A. Kelling Wharton Ruth Mitchell Waco Lewis Dickson McKinney Jimmie Morgan Edinburg B. Miller San Angelo L. F. McKay Jr Dublin

Farmers debate role of loans and subsidies in agriculture

In a page one discussion the speaker contrasts dominance with integration in adult agricultural education and rejects loans and subsidies as a mere soothing syrup used to forget broader program goals. The remarks frame a defense of substantive policy over temporary relief.

Community Council plans fall events and notices

The council discussed a mid September community event with date and plan to be decided by the entertainment committee. Secretary D L Wilson to contact Dr George W Cox and A M College for rooms and cooperation. Directors present included Dr T D Brooks and J S Caldwell.

D. L. Wilson George W. Cox Bryan A. & M. College Lone Star Tours Hicks Rubber Co Waco Fort Worth Dallas Agricultural Committee T. D. Brooks Marshall Bullock J. S. Caldwell J. F. Casey J. H. Conway R. C. Franks J. Webb Howell Ivan Langford Jacy Lawrence Jr G.S. Parker Jr

The Fashion Opens Doors On Saturday

The Fashion, Bryan's exclusive new ladies ready to wear store with the slogan Style at a Saving opened Saturday. Owner Mrs A L Huebner runs the shop at 214 North Main next to Bullock and Akin inviting women to view a full stock of dresses coats suits millinery and lingerie.

Bryan A. L. Huebner North Main Bullock & Akin

Willing Will Trip to Snook Proves Rain Folk Solid

Rain spared the Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce goodwill trip to Snook Thursday evening drawing a large crowd. The minstrel act led by Dr. Marshall Bullock with Po-ho-yo sold, Mrs. Parker Hanna singing, and Sam Knox and Dorothy Blazak on marimba drew cheers. President George Chance and Vice-President G Sam Parker spoke brief notes. Next Thursday the trip heads to Wheelock.

Peyan Snook Bryan and Brazos County Parker Hanna Sam Knox Dorothy Blazek George Chance G. Sam Parker Chamber of Commerce Wheelock

Obituary Notice for Mrs Lyall with Survivors in Three States

Former resident with a daughter, Mrs Margery Jones in Portland Oregon, later settling in Spokane Washington. Mrs Lyall was a devout Episcopalian of St Andrews Church. She is survived by son J Bert Lyall of Spokane and three daughters Mrs Margery Jones of Portland Mrs H R Smith of Shreveport and Mrs Ed S Martin of Kaufman.

Margery Jones Portland Ore Spokane Wash

Yearbook list for Trinity University club officers and events

The document lists officers and chairmen for a Trinity University club including President Mrs R H Seale and first vice president Mrs S B Slaughter with numerous secretaries and committee heads. It notes Miss Mildred Horton and Mrs Ed P Arneson as speakers and copies of the yearbook are available from Wallace Printing Company.

Mit Dansby George Foster Jack Howett George Ranch L. L. McInnis A. M. Waldrop Federation C. A. Searcy Lee J. Rountree Legislature J. Webb Howell Willie Rogers E. W. Bullock J. T. Hanway W. E. Morgan E. S&s. Bledsoe E. R. Bryant F. L. Henderson E. H. Astin J. L. Brock

Salary Plan Details for County Offices and Fees

The county council outlines costs by office, noting tax assessor-collector at 4489.67 including salaries and expenses, sheriff at 3542.28 with deputy salaries, jail costs for groceries and board, and clerical salaries across treasurer clerk and judge. Fees remitted total various amounts and a overdraft of 528.85 is reported.

Board of Prisoners

County Financial Report Details 1937 Expenditures and Receipts

The analysis shows general fund activity from Jan 1 1937 to Aug 1 1937. Expenditures total 23798.15 with items including salaries for county judge and other officials, jail upkeep, utilities, clerk fees, and various county services. Receipts total 26780.97 from ad valorem tax and other sources. Cash balance Aug 1 1937 stands at 3032.82.

Justice of the Peace Court House Justice of Peace Rankin Audit Co Cook Brazos County

County Jury Fund Balance Reported for Brazos County

Brazos County clerk reports a starting balance of 3 501.91 on January 1 and 3 317.44 on August 1 for the Brazos County jury fund receipts from ad valorem taxes totaled 3 640.42 bringing seven month available total to 7 142.33 expenditures for the period totaled 3 824.44 covering petit and grand jurors court staff and related costs.

Brazos County Frank Worsham Justice Court Roe

Largest course of each student list of graduates and majors

A list of graduates with degrees and majors including agricultural education agronomy animal husbandry biology and other fields from various locations such as College Station San Antonio Bryan and Houston. Names include M S Gentry M T Turner L J Bourg D C Bain and many more.

P. C. Gentry Justin M. T. Turner Mar L. J. Bourg Jeanerette D. C. Bain College Station Addison Lee Nacogdoches B. R. Holland Midlothian W. W. Holmes Shamrock P. C. Livesay Toledo Iowa W. M. Simpson Zachary Sonnier Scott James W. Longley San Saba A. A Houston W. Fowler Amarillo J. H. Heller San Antonio S. R. McCluny Groesbeck M. W. Mitchell G. E. Smith Waco C. S. Ware E. M. Sims L. P. Thompson Holbrook Ariz

College announces graduates in agriculture and engineering

The document lists graduates and degree fields across agriculture, arts and sciences, engineering, and veterinary medicine from a Texas college. Notable entries include B S degrees in agriculture, liberal arts, and education, as well as veterinary medicine and engineering specializations. A campus tour and talks on soil conservation and home economics accompanied the ceremony.

Rural Rehabilitation Talk at A and M College

Mr Perkins spoke on National Outlook for Rural Rehabilitation at a noon luncheon. S A McMillan urged awakening desire among resettlement clients to pursue attainable farm goals and regain hope through achievable yearly targets. Mrs Love called for more adult education and literacy, while Bess Edwards described family wide demonstrations to improve farming and home making.

Texas A M. College Perkins College S. A. McMillan Laura Neale Love Dallas T. O. Walton

Culpepper Plans for Addition Fading in Sale News

Announcement of the sale of 200 acres of land opposite the main entrance to Texas A and M College to J C Culpepper of Cameron by Mrs Minnie Dansby has revived reports that an addition would be opened there. Dansby states negotiations and Culpepper’s inquiry about his Bryan ties.

Texas A. & M. College J. C. Culpepper Cameron Minnie Dansby Mrt Dansby Culpepper Cameron Man Bryan

Wade Furniture Co Opens for Business

Wade Furniture Co. owned by D. E. Wade opens on East 25th Street in the former Umland tire building near Eagle Printing Co. The shop will handle new and used furniture. Wade previously worked with Heatly Furniture Co. and his family has lived in Bryan about a year.

Wade Furniture Co D. E. Wade East 25Th Street Umland Tire Eagle Printing Co Wade Heatly Furniture Co Bryan

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People’s Column C of C Lin H. M. Walling Gainesville White Corpus Christi B. S. Wise, Jr Decatur M. W. Wise C. V. Cox M. D. Fox Tl. F. Hatcher Jefferson J. C. Kelley Beaumont J. A. Marshall Holland School of Engineering F. A. Cusi Mexico City Mex R. E. DeLay W. H. Ector New Boston P. E. Ott, Jr L. G. Wilke Boerne J. F. Crews J. J. Glasingame Ennis W. R. Buford Terrell J. G. Ferguson Lee Paul H. Walser Soil Conservation Service Temple Bernice Claytor Lulu M. Dilworth C. E. Murphy Roy W. Snyder First National First National Bank Hbroran Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Travis B. Bryan H. O. Ferguson Stephan Ice and Bottling Company Carroll Machos P. B. Bonano Joe Patranella Fritz Weise O. S. White George Stephan
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