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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1932

Page

6

Brazos County returns in congressional at large race

Brazos county results show George B. Terrill and J. H. Cyclone Davis winning in parts, with Bailey and Strong also winning across precincts. Terrill led Place No. 1, Davis edged Bailey by 99 votes, and Strong defeated Burkett with a 1,066 vote margin. County carried Terrell for railroad commissioner and supported state winners overall.

Ren Hickman Allen Farm George B. Terrill Pink Pa Terrill Pree Parrish J. H. Cyclone Davis Joseph W. Bailey, Jr Davis Bailey Court House Smetana Sterling Strong Joe Burkett Strong Burkett Bryan Brazos County Sterling Terrell Hatcher Bend Thompson Pierson R. S. Sterling Miriam A. Ferguson Eee Owen Carbine Peor C. V. Terrell L. Satterwhite W. Gregory Hatcher Ernest O. Thompson J. E. Hickman Geo. B. Terrell Aistessi Pink L Od Seelaanlens Jos W. Bailey Sterling P. Strong Feeehene Albert Stone Chas Gainer W. E. Neeley A. B. Ford A. Buchanan Wee Ee R. Pat Patterson

Funeral Service Notes for Dishman Family Loss

Funeral service continues as community remembers Private Dishman who served in the United States Army from 1918 to 1919 with the Jean Expeditionary Forces and was wounded in France. He is survived by parents J. E. and (Mrs.) Dishman, widow, daughter Rosemary Jane, three brothers, and a sister. Local American Legion pallbearers from Bryan and Houston are named.

United States Army France Hodge Camp Travis Convalescent Center J. E. Dishman Rosemary Jane Dishman P. E P. C Harry Dishman Bryan A. J. Johnson Houston Post American Legion Ed Blazek Norman Stuart M. M. Erskine L. J. Falgeau D. D. Vasbinder Henry T. Schovassa

Intend to Marry Notices Filed by Two Burleson County Couples

Tra Triggs and Bessie Wolf of Brazos county and Jose M. Salcedo with Marselo Fernandez and John A. Dabney with Carrie Mason, both couples of Burleson county, filed intent to marry with County Clerk Jess B. McGee on Saturday.

Tra Triggs Bessie Wolf Brazos County Jose M. Salcedo Marselo Fernandez John A. Dabney Carrie Mason Burleson County Jess B. McGee

Self Improvement Club Advertisement in Bryan Texas

A compact listing for the Self Improvement Club led by manager M. Charles Behr. Contact Box 539 Bryan Texas call 938-W for details and membership information.

M. Charles Behr Bryan Texas

Degrees Granted as Texas A&M Confers Honors to Students

The report lists numerous graduates from College Station and Bryan with bachelor and master of science degrees in fields including agriculture, rural education, economics, and engineering. Names span from local towns to Iraqi and Mississippi students, with majors in genetics, horticulture, poultry, and more.

R. O. Berry College Station W. L. Hughes, Jr E. J. Howell George M Harvey S. Dorman Mohammed Ali Abdul Jabbar Bagdad Iraq S. W. Burks Poteet R. H. Jones Houston L. Presnell Sealy B. W. Musgraves

Appreciation note from Brazos County School Superintendent candidate

A candidate thanks voters in Brazos County for the primary nomination and pledges faithful service as County School Superintendent. He emphasizes improving rural schools to give children better educational opportunities and signs the letter with a promise to work hard.

Joint Birthday Observed at Barbecue Supper

A barbecue and chicken dinner honored Let Parnell and Mrs. Fred Cargill at Sue Haswell Memorial Park Saturday evening. Attendees included families and friends from multiple households, with the Cargill string band providing music and a long list of local relatives present.

Let Parnell Fred Cargill Sue Haswell Memorial Park John E. Blair Michael John Edward Willie Johnson Orville Ben Holden Walton Louis Thompson Monroe Riley L. M. Johnson Baker Epsy Baker Dee Cargill Thurston and Lawrence

Bryan Man's Brother Elected Madison County Judge

R. P. Gibbs of Madison county, brother of W. F. Gibbs of Bryan, won the county judge race by 323 votes in Saturday's election. He is well known in Bryan and has visited his brother often.

R. P. Gibbs Madison County W. F. Gibbs Bryan

Bryan Visitors Welcome by Local Hosts

Miss Ferdie Trichell Miss Alice Finfrock and Elaine of Houston spent Sunday in Bryan as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sam E. Eberstadt. The pair have frequent Bryan visits and many friends extend cordial greetings on their return.

Ferdie Trichell Alice Finfrock Elaine Houston Bryan Sam E. Eberstadt Miss Trichell Miss Finfrock

Konecny Again Named Coach At Nederland

Johnnie Konecny son of Mr and Mrs John Konecny of Bryan accepts a new term as athletic coach and teacher in the Nederland schools He is in town August employed by an oil company He will assemble football material September 1 and resume teaching September 12 at Nederland Public School

Johnnie Koneeny John Koneeny Bryan Nederland Konecny

Youths Suffer Cuts in Window Break-In at Edge Dry Goods

Drummond Hamilton and Mule Wilson reportedly went through the window of Edge Dry Goods Store Saturday night during a scuffle in front of the shop. Bystanders disagree on whether the incident was friendly. Both youths suffered cuts, with Carroll the most severely injured on the face neck and hand.

Drummond Hamilton Mule” Wilson Edge Dry Goods Carroll

Recreation program outlined for Bryan youth meeting

leaders from Baptist and Methodist churches presented talks on recreation benefits and facilities. They urged organized supervision, community support, and better venues such as gymnasiums and parks to serve Bryan's young people while keeping the movement religious in character.

Durham Walter Johnson Free Will Baptist Alta Helen Taylor College Avenue Baptist Church Elizabeth Watts Presbyterian Church Bryan Heber Stewart First Baptist Church Christ Stewart Lamar Williams Free Will Baptist Church Sue Haswell Henry Godwin College Avenue

Prohibition Backlash Amid Local College Placements

The column argues against wet influence with figures from 1931 showing many states rejected wet measures while prohibitions persisted. It notes minority rule and cites Dr D H Hancock and a Dallas address. It lists Bryan students entering A and M College and various colleges including Rice Institute and Baylor through September enrollments.

Washington City New York D. H. Hancock East Tenth Street Dallas Texas

Local Students Plan Fall Wardrobe and Sendoff Socials

Bryan boys and many other travelers purchase essentials for the fall and winter wardrobe. New clothes are bought and plans include several goodbye social events as part of the preparations.

Kurten Club Stages Play Sept 3 at High School Auditorium

The Kurten Club announces The Wild Oats Boy to be presented at the Kurten High School auditorium at eight o clock Saturday night September 3. Members invite Bryan and Brazos County residents for two hours and fifteen minutes of entertainment with a pleasant ride and a program afterward.

Bryan Brazos County

Humbert and Humbert In College Station News

Mitchell and Bertha Humbert of College Station along with Howard Hedges Bob Connor College Station and T P Evans of Bryan are mentioned in local notices detailing residents and affiliations in the area.

Mitchell Bertha Humbert College Station Howard Hedges Bob Connor T. P. Evans Bryan

Tabor Woman Plans Two Story Brick Duplex

Mrs. Charley Locke of Tabor has purchased the east corner of the W. H. Cole home on east 24th street and will construct a modern two story brick duplex on the site.

Tabor Charley Locke W. H. Cole East 24Th Street

Plans for Brick Duplex Apartment Attract Attention

Bids are being received for a brick duplex project as Mrs. Locke plans to set the contract early. The new building’s plans have impressed those who have viewed them.

Locke

Mrs Caldwell Returns From Bay City Visit

Mrs John S Caldwell has returned from a pleasant visit with her parents Rev and Mrs P T Ramsey at Bay City.

John S. Caldwell Rev P. T. Ramsey Bay City

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Bryan Club Bryan and Haswell’s Bryan Man Madison CO Nederland Hi People’s Column A. and M. College Alvie Adams Olin Sanders W. T. McDonalds Curtis Cobb Vergne Andrews Jack Doane Erwin Conway William Nash Betsy Searcy Stephen F. Austin High School Sophia Newcomb College New Orleans David Grant Bryan High Rice Institute Christobel Bailey Nina Bess Astin R. Q. Astin Hollins College Virginia Carolyn Silvey Mary Scoates Evelyn Beal Elizabeth Sloop Cc. I. A Denton Marie Graham Oklahoma College For Women Chickasha Okla Maureene Neeley Dorothy Doane Mary Jane Nall Hazel Adams Frances Branch Frances Thomas Eleanor Chance Jane Singletary Anne Bentley Christine Lichte Margaret Duncan Caroline Montgomery Ward & Co Bryan Ave Kurten Club Clyde Goen Clyde F, Goen Sherwin-Williams Parker-Astin Hardware Co
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