Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bryan Weekly Eagle in Bryan, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1930

Page

9

Agriculture Stock and Cotton Trade Trends Report

The 11th Reserve District notes mixed signals in agriculture with rising farm supplies and plowing activity amid heat and drought concerns. Bank deposits edged up in large centers while smaller towns showed declines. Cottonseed stocks and cotton goods prices firming, U.S. mills crushings up, raw cotton consumption down year over year. San Antonio and Port Arthur report building permit gains.

Texas Mills United States Texas Federal Reserve Bank San Antonio Port Arthur

Rare Documents in Coulter Home Highlight Historic Papers

Walter J. Coulter, a local capitalist, holds three General Land Office land patents bearing seals and signed by Martin Van Buren, James K. Polk, and Zachary Taylor from 1830 to 1849. The patents grant lands in Hempstead county Arkansas to William Coulter and Dona Carnes. Also owned are two Confederate bonds from 1863, an Arkansas treasury warrant of 10, and a Confederate dollar bill. These items are valued heirlooms in the Coulter family.

Walter J. Coulter General Land Office Martin van Buren James K. Polk Zachary Taylor Hempstead County Arkansas William Coulter Dona Carnes Arkansas Treasury Coulter

Terracing Demonstration Highlights Thanksgiving Community Event

The Edge community held a terrace and drainage demonstration led by County Agent C. L. Benson with M. R. Bentley and Glenn Stinnett, visiting six farms. A Thanksgiving service by Rev. J. J. Pipkin preceded a communal dinner for 40 attendees, underscoring soil preservation and gratitude for blessings.

C. L. Benson M. R. Bentley Glenn Stinnett Robertson County J. J. Pipkin Bryan Benson

Wood Heater For Sale Like New, Few Days Use

Compact classified item notes a wood heater in nearly new condition offered at a cheap price. Contact via phone 487 W for inquiry.

Menu suggestions for Bryan Daily Eagle readers

The column suggests suppers and luncheons with ready to serve menus. It notes shopping tours through Bryan stores for affordable cans jars and prepared meats to stock an emergency shelf. It lists elegant coffee service ideas and several menu options for bridge gatherings and Sunday dinners with courses and desserts.

Héb Br ‘Yar Anv

Teachers of Bryan Back From Houston

Bryan school teachers returned from Houston where they attended the Texas Teachers Association meeting held at the Rice Hotel. The group included L A S H Durham C M Bethany Miss Dorothy Ettle Miss Elizabeth Suberz Margaret Zuber Miss Ophel Jilcox Miss Louise Pipkin Miss Nina Henry Miss Wesa Weddington Miss Mabel McQueen Miss DeMa Griffin Miss Allie Montgomery David Byanting J Vernon Brown.

Brom Bryan Houstgh Texas Teachers Agaperation Rice Hotel Las H. L. Durham C. M. Bethany Dorothy Ettle Elizabeth Suberz Margaret Zuber Ophel Jilcox Louise Pipkin Nina Henry Wesa Weddington Mabel McQueen DéMa Griffin Allie Montgomery David Byanting J. Vernon Brown

Bryan Stagers Holiday News Highlights Include Out-of-Town Visits

Bryan residents and visitors share Thanksgiving with relatives and friends across Texas. Numerous names travel from College Station Houston Corsicana Waco Perryton Fort Worth Beaumont and more to attend games visits or family gatherings.

John McCallum Wheelock R. L. Brown College Station Bryan Douglas Royder Wellborn H. P. Dansby H. L. Morrison Norman Dansby Louise Lee Houston M. P. Frank Baby Marguerite Buchanan Baylor College Belton W. H. Buchanan Kurtien Henry Kurten Kurten Lena Mae McClure First Presbyterian Church Corsicana Searcy Smith E. J. Fountain FE. L. Murray Maude Stevenson J. B. Stevenson Murray Stevenson Oak Grove Avenue Irving R. Buchanan Perryton J. D. Conlee North Tabor Avenue Jess Conlee Waco T. R. Nelson Ilis

Highway Plans Move Ahead As Contractors Submit Bids

Contractors from Bryan area have gathered to bid on the trading and drainage work on Highway No. 21 from Bryan east to the Navasota river. The Texas Highway Commission plans to award a contract at a Saturday meeting attended by County Judge A. S. McSwain and representative-elect Mrs. Lee J. Rountree.

Highway No. 21 Bryan Navasota C. C. Todd, Jr State Highway Commission A. S. McSwain Lee J. Rountree

Reverend Gleissner Improves in Cameron Hospital

Rev. Urbanovsky of St. Josephs Catholic church reports Rev. J. B. Gleissner recovering from a badly infected arm at Cameron hospital. He is bright and cheerful, receiving many flowers letters and telegraphs from friends as he rests and improves slowly.

Rev Urbanovsky St. Joseph's Catholic Church J. B. Gleissner Cameron Hospital Rev. Gleissner

Millican Notes Holiday Travel and Community News

Our Rural Writers Millican News reports Thanksgiving visits across Edge, Millican, and nearby towns. Families such as the Simpsons, Mullins, and Bradsleys host relatives from San Marcos to Houston, while oil leases boost Millican hopes. Local events include terracing demonstrations, church services, and a Baptist youth rally with eight new members.

Lalie Muurce Rosse Emma Bradley Rankin Poteete San Marcos L. B. Simpson Alma Williams Austin Ross Alma Lois Wiliams Houston Frank Furntan Charlie Ward R. E. Dunlap Pinkney Simpson Texas University Leo Pool Fletcher Pool J. W. Burrows Erin Simpson Smiley J. E. Cory Otey G. B. Gary Cawthon Pinckney Dorie Simpson Chas. Hempfling Allenfarm Burg Albert Sawyer Lillian Gotcher French Crouch Della Crouch Willie Hardy James Steele Chas. McGregor Jeff Royder Baytown J. S. McGregor Hassell Wharton Sallie Crawford Chas McGregor Guy Neeley Wellborn Millican

Thanksgiving program and visits at Prospect Prospect

A short program at Prospect Prospect Wednesday included an address by D. J. Mc Donald and remarks by Miss Mary McCurry and local attendees. Thanksgiving events continued with family visits, a Sunday School crowd, and a dance at John Evans' with a car breakdown delaying a guest.

Prospect School D. J. McDonald Mary McCurry Wixon Frances Walker County Steele McDonald Goose Creek J. R. Stewart Cled Warner College Station Owen Barefield Jim C R. D. McWilliams Austin Mr. Powers Bickham Sample John Evans

Huntsville Family Visits Edge Friends

Mr and Mrs J S Mangum and daughters Dorothy and Catherine of Huntsville visited friends of Edge. Mr and Mrs Jim Leighman and Walden Orr of Bryan visited in the home of Mr and Mrs J W Orr Sunday. Mr and Mrs John B Cox and daughter Ruth of Calvert visited relatives of Edge Thanksgiving. Mr and Mrs J T Closs gave a

J. S. Mangum Dorothy Catherine Huntsville Edge Jim Leighman Walden Orr Bryan J. W. Orr John B. Cox Ruth Calvert J.T. Closs

Thanksgiving Wedding At Kings Highway School

Miss Alma Kindt married Aubrey Holden during the Thanksgiving holiday. The school held a shower for the couple Monday evening with many useful gifts. Visitors and local families gathered through the weekend including the Novosads, Satterwhite, Childress, Skubal, and Moore families.

Alma Kindt Aubrey Holden Florence Satterwhite Millie Novosad Lavada Louise Childress Mavis Novosad Lillian Skubal Fred Blazek A. ©. Novosad Geo. McDonald Mr. McDonald Ellen McDonald

Appreciation note for Father Joseph Paradowski

The Paradowski family expresses gratitude for acts of kindness and neighborly support during the illness and death of their father Joseph Paradowski and thanks for the floral offerings. The Bryan Daily Eagle will help sell it for you.

Joseph Paradowski Bryan Daily Eagle

Eleventh Annual Thanksgiving Service at Baptist Church

The Harvey Baptist church hosted its eleventh annual Thanksgiving service led by Rev. L Brown attended by local residents. The offering supported Buckner’s Orphans Home in Dallas with gifts of hens, quilts, and preserves. L H Garland of A and M College spoke on Why We Should Be Thankful and Harvey school children presented a program of poems and songs.

Baptist Church Harvey L. Brown Tasmanita Buckner Dallas L. H. Garland A. and M. College Harvey School Leo Miller Eda Belle Covington Louise Hensarling Garth Andrews Bill Barron Donald Weedon Ethyln Rains Florine Cook Anita Hensarling Jesus Horace Barron Ethel Minnie Mills

Bryan Delegates Return From Temple BYPU Meeting

Bryan B Y P U workers who attended the Temple Texas state meeting report a record crowd of 3000 to 4000 Baptist youth. Over three days in Temple the convention featured inspirational and educational programs with notable speakers from the South. Delegates from Bryan included members of College Avenue and First Baptist churches and numerous families.

Bryan Temple Texas South College Avenue Baptist Church Lawrence Black Alfred Britton Alta Taylor Allie Cheatham Ruby Robinson Mabel Jones The First Baptist Church Chas S. Myers R. E. Snuggs Jack Criswell Hal Haltom

County Official At Highway Meet Urges Local Work

County Judge A. S. McSsin leaves for Austin to attend the state highway commission meeting. Contracts expected for grading and drainage on Highway No 21 from Bryan to the Navasota river. He will discuss other work on state roads in the county including No 21 west from Bryan and the Brazos river bridge.

A. S. McSsin Austin

Allen Academy Coaches Attend UT Dallas Game

Coach Puny Wilson Captain George L Griner Ted Spencer and K D Morrison of Allen Academy traveled to Dallas to see the eight UT C U game this afternoon.

Dany Puny” Wilson George L. Griner Ted Spencer K. D. Morrison Allen Academy Dallas

Also Mentioned on This Page

11Th Reserve District Bank of Y Fedins the Review Coulter Home Mickes Associated Press Isittyr J. Kresel Appellate Division New York City Anne Alma Higgs Frank Otto Matthews J. C. Johnson James Robert Dunn Charles Gardener Lottie Kopecky St. Joseph's Church Hearne Joe Noto Charley Todaro Aggies C. Redding Lucy Darwin Mary Goodson Redding R. L. Perjier Frank Ripper Elizabeth Rosemary Roca Shepley Harry S. Edge Lynette E. M. King Smithville Boriskie Roberta Cockburn Dexter Kizer Herbert Buehler Oliver Young J Andy Cooper Fort Worth J. T. Wright Sankey Park Jew A G. French J. G. Kent Geo. R. French Gertrude French Thorndale Austin Stuart Byrne Commercial College Tucker Mast Ward Mooring Dean Porter Brownsville Aggie Franklin John Ward Charles F. Hillier Hillier Gus Robinson Cross Grimes County W. C. Boyett Baptist Hospital Bryan i W. G. Nelson Camille Lelia Mae Fritz Easman Brazos Valley Nelson Fuller F. D. Fuller Nelson Daily Texan Ruth Johnson Texas State College For Women Denton Jack Johnson Waldine White Cuero Mildred Salley Elinor Wilkerson Our Rural Writers Millican News Hettie Jackson Brenham Viola Jackson Ing Wattsville Nina Mae Moore P. Moore Roy Lewis Mildred Nash Doris House Velma Moore Weldon’ Orr of John E. Payne Bertha Mae Emma Lurline Eliott Fritz Kindt Inez Corgey Normangee Pauline Lavada Childress Sam “Childress Wilson Pack Shilo Maple Still Christine Herman King’s Highway Marie Boenigk Humble Aubrey Ferrell North Zuleh F. W. Rychlik Puane County Kings Highway BYPU Brock
Search Courier

Search the Bryan Weekly Eagle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bryan Weekly Eagle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication