Brazos County Poultry Show Scheduled for December
Brazos county prepares for the Bryan Poultry Show December 9 10 and 11 with high interest and many entries. J Webb Howell chair of the Agricultural committee reported letters from growers and the special poultry edition of the Weekly Eagle will reach 3000 households. The meeting also noted support for the Good Cheer Association and praised the Bryan Chamber efforts.
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Brazos County
Bryan
J. Webb Howell
Agricultural Committee
Bryan and Brazos County
A. & M. College
Allen Academy
Good Cheer Association
C. L. Benson
Clarence D. Boyd
Houston
United States Chamber of Commerce
Ashburn
Geo. A. Adams
John M. Lawrence
T. K. Lawrence
J. Bryan Miller
Lee J. Rountree
D. L. Wilson
M. FP. Vitepil
Club President Praises Bryan in East Texas Visit
A Bryan visit is praised by a club president for the warm reception from the East Texas Chamber of Commerce and the Greater East Texas area. The letter remarks on hospitality extended during the stay in the city.
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Club
Bryan
Texas Etcc
East Texas
Witness Becomes Key in Burleson County Murder Case
The case against Charlie Balke was dropped in Caldwell Burleson County District Court. Kind Shelburne seeks change of venue citing prejudice. A special officer is en route to Beaumont to locate star witness Mrs Annie Shelburne as 150 to 200 witnesses await local testimony.
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Charlie Balke
Otto Lange
Burleson County
Caldwell
Kind Shelburne
Beaumont
Annie Shelburne
Kindh Shelburne
Merton L. Harris
Lud Williams
Waco
R. S. Bowers
Hayes Bowers
John Mathis
Houston
Emil Simmang
Giddings
Poultry Show Predicted By Brazos Chamber Leader
J Webb Howell, chairman of the Brazos Chamber of Commerce Agricultural Committee, comments on the coming poultry show and the use of $1500 for agricultural purposes. He notes the exhibit should educate and attract a large attendance as cotton acreage shifts.
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J. Webb Howell
The
Brazos Chamber of Commerce
End of Cotton Era Urges Diversified Farms in Brazos County
Farmers in Brazos County urge shifting away from single crop cotton and propose mixed operations with chickens turkeys cattle and feed to stay profitable. They note land and living costs have risen making all cotton farming unsustainable and call for thoughtful planning for next year.
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Brazos County
Brasos County
Local birth announced for Stallings family in Florida
Born on November 28 a son to Dr J H Stallings and wife in Green Cove Springs Florida. Dr Stallings formerly worked in the agronomy department at A and M College and Mrs Stallings is remembered by friends as Miss Pearl Drummond, daughter of the late Dr and Mrs W G Drummond.
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Bryan Bryan
J. H. Stallings
Penney-Gwim Institute
Green Cove Springs
Florida
Bethea Sworn In For Berry Vacancy
Lamar Bethea of Bryan was sworn in in Austin to fill the vacancy on the Court of Criminal Appeals created by the resignation of Judge E. A. Berry. Bethea took the oath after appointment by Governor Ferguson. He is UT Austin graduate, with a long career in law practice.
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Austin
Lamar Bethea
Bryan
Miram A. Ferguson
Court of Criminal Appeals
E. A. Berry
Houston
Bethel
University of Texas
Chamber of Commerce Aids Brazos County Poultry Effort
The Bryan Chamber of Commerce backed Brazos County poultry work by funding a $1000 grant to Agent C. L. Benson for terrace demonstration. The effort boosted farmers through poultry and farming demonstrations across thousands of acres, with a broader push to publicize county progress and agricultural advancement.
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Chamber of Commerce
Bryan Chamber of Commerce
Bryan
Brazos County
Martin
C. L Bensom
Terrace
Joe Lloyd Elected Master Councillor of Brazos DeMolay
Joe Lloyd was elected Master Councillor of Brazos Chapter Order of DeMolay defeating George Martin the scribe. Officers will be chosen by the new master councilor and installed in ceremonies Saturday night December 4. The chapter reports strong DeMolay spirit and growing interest with hopes of becoming a leading unit in the state.
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Joe Lloyd
Brazos
Order of DeMolay
George Martin
Reverence Eased I ents Ship Local Chapter Members
Fragmentary text notes members of the local chapter and references a ship described as reverence eased. Details are unclear, with likely missing names and actions.
Committees Actively At Work For $10,000 Budget
Budget committees report ready and active, aiming to meet the $10,000 budget set by the Chamber of Commerce for 1927. Bryan citizens express confidence in their people and town.
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Chamber of Commerce
Bryan
Local drive outlines dues by profession for county appeal
Advisory committee of the chamber of commerce classifies professionals and property owners for a fundraising drive. Bank presidents and officers pay monthly rates, lawyers and doctors contribute set sums, merchants and banks scale by stock. Front foot assessments range from 25 cents to 2 dollars per foot by location. Bryan and Bratos county anxiously watch the effort.
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Chamber of Commerce
Operty
Bryan
Bratos County
Flue Blaze At Smith Poultry Firm Monday
A small flue blaze at the Allen Smith poultry farm drew the fire department around 8 o clock Monday night. No damage was reported, said Mr. Smith. Two fire engines and many spectators gathered at the scene.
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Smith Poultry
Allen Smith
16 932 Bales of Cotton Weighed In Bryan Up To Date
The report shows 16 932 bales weighed in at Bryan up to close of business Saturday night. The tally includes round bales counted as half bales. Totals reflect contributions from Farmers Union Eden’s Gin Parker and others. Mrs M Boswell of Oranges and Mr H L Pate appear in the listing.
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Bryan
Farmers Union
Eden’s Gin
Parker
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