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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1928

Page

3

What Is Needed To Make the Rural Schools Efficient

Dr. T. O. Walton of Texas A&M told the Texas State Teachers Association in San Antonio that no single farm program can solve farmer problems without improved rural education. He urged longer school terms, better facilities, professionally trained teachers, and heightened rural school standards to match city schools.

San Antonio T O. Walton A. & M. College of Texas Texa State Teachers Association Texas Walton de Walton School and Society United States Mexico China Denmark Toacor Thon Dr. Waten

Funeral Services This Afternoon for Mrs W S Barron

Funeral honors for Mrs W S Barron held at the family home on West 26th Street Bryan after death Friday November 30 at 6 25 am. Rev Roy S Nollomon and Rev L Bhet guided services with a mixed quartet from San Marcos leading songs Asleep in Jesus Shall We Gather at the River and Does Jesus Care. Interment followed at Brynm Cemetery with active pallbearers H P Dansby Lock McNeeley FE W Crenshaw H H Williamson J M Dunn E T Murphey Livinston and Fred Smith and numerous honorary pallbearers listed from Teague Lancaster Mesquite Ennis and other towns.

W. S. Barron Bryan West 26Th Street Barron Brynm ¢ Y Roy &. Nollomon First Baptist Church Touston RK. R. Rush San Marcos Jesus H. P. Dansby Lock McNeeley W. Crenshaw H. H. Williamson J.M. Dunn E. T. Murphey Livingston Fred Smith Calvert John F. Wallace Teague Holder Lancaster John E. Davis Mesquite Roscoe Runge Mason A. R. Stout Ennis F. L. Henderson Gainer WC. Davis McSwain J. M. Ferguson D. J. McDonald J. H. Reed Roy Montgomery Lamar Bethea Robert Armstrong R. ¥. Armstrong C. C. Todd Sam C. Hoyle J. G. Minkert T. O. Walton McKenzie McQuillan Guy Boyett J. Harris John M. Moore H. Regmund

Doctors Advocate Vermage for Worm Remedies in Children

Physicians note irritability sleeplessness and digestive troubles in children may signal worms. Most mothers doubt pediatric worm infestations, yet White's Cream Vermage claims to expel roundworms with a few doses. Available through Raman & Vick at about one dollar per bottle.

Raman & Vick

Methodist Board Stewards Installed With Ceremonies

The First Methodist church installed its senior and junior boards of stewards during Sunday service led by Rev. R. S. Marshal. C. M. Bethany chaired the meeting and spoke on board aims. Officers include Bethany, Black, Jenkins, Gibbs with a long list of members and juniors named.

First Methodist Church R. 5 Marshal C. M. Bethany Jac. W. Black C. E. Jenkins W. K. Gibbs T. A. Adams J. H. Beard Wilson Bradley E. R. Bryant John Seely Caldwell W. H. Cole E. W. Crenshaw Sam P. Crenshaw R. M. Dansby H. T. Downard Russ Franks Dr. W. H. Lawrence Oak McKenzie A. M. Waldrop Alva Adams A. K. Brown Jr Jack Doane Ray Gardner Edwin Kayes Coulter Hoppess Preston Spell Joe Kelley Butler

Pattie Minkert Wins State Honors At B Y P U Meet

Miss Pattie Minkert of this city, daughter of Judge and Mrs. J G Minkert, won district honors in the Intermediate B Y P U Sword Drill and tied for state honors at San Angelo, returning with a silver loving cup and silver cap for her church and home B Y P U.

Pattie Minkert J. G. Minkert First Baptist Church San Angelo Pattie

Former Bryan Woman Rebecca McClintock Dies in Dallas Home

Rebecca Whitehead McClintock 64 a Dallas resident for two years died Sunday December 2 at her home 5500 Alton Street Dallas Her survivors include daughter Mrs Mills Brown of La Grange a son Jack McClintock of Waco and two sisters Mrs J D McPherson and Mrs J J O Hanlon of Dallas The body was sent to Waco for burial She previously lived in Bryan was married to J S McClintock a A M College graduate They later moved to Palestine and then to Waco where her husband died two years ago.

J. D. McPherson J. J. O'Hanlon Dallas Waco McClintock Bryan Rebecca Whitehead J. Ss. McClintock A. & M. College Palestine Texas

Yuletide Shopping Season Opens with Elaborate Downtown Display

In Dallas the Yuletide shopping season began amid costly decorations as a street parade with Santa Claus kicked off festivities. Downtown streets wore cedar arches and evergreen wreaths, trolley wires glowed with lights, and display windows sparkled in brimming holiday fashion.

Associated Press Dallas Santa Claus

World's Redeemer Christmas Cantata at First Baptist

On Wednesday night December 19 the First Baptist Church choir will present The World's Redeemer a Holton Christmas cantata under the direction of H P Black. Intensive rehearsals are yielding strong results and a detailed cast description will be provided next week.

First Baptist Church Holton H. P. Black

Postings Declared On Land Nine Miles South Of Bryan

Notice proclaims all pastures and land nine miles south of Bryan posted in compliance with law. It cautions trespassers will be prosecuted and warns against entry on the described property.

Bryan

Ninth Annual Brazos County Poultry Show Dates Declared

Brazos County Poultry Association plans the ninth annual show in Bryan on December 6 7 and 8 at the D C White business location with Calvert Poultry Association lending coops. New features include lectures by industry leaders and exhibit advertising. Secretary James H P Chastun urges breeders to attend and promote Brazos County as a leading poultry center in the South.

Brazos County Bein Bryan Brazos County Poultry Association Chamber of Commerce D, C. White Place Calvert Poultry Association South Sons of the South James H. P. Chastun

Aggie Gridiron Veterans Clash With Sikes at Kyle Field

Joel Hunts Marshall College and Siki Sikes led Blinn team meet at Kyle Field Friday afternoon. Proceeds go to junior colleges. general admission is one dollar and students pay fifty cents.

College Station Texas Aggie X. Bible Joel Hunt Marshall Jun College Jinn Memorial College Siki Sikes Kyle Field Aggies Sikes Hunt Aggie Marshall Blinn Allen Academy James Sullivan A. and M Sullivan

Remove Freckles and Tan Advertised Cream

An advertised cream from Roman & Viek promises to remove freckles tan liver moles and facial blemishes while whitening the skin. It claims to stimulate blood circulation and carry off impurities for a softer lighter complexion.

Roman & Viek

Six Big Bucks Evidence Hunters’ Success on Martin Ranch

Allen Myers Dr T O Walton and Dean E J Kyle return from a hunting trip on the Martin ranch 240 miles west of Bryan with a party of friends. They bring back six bucks five are the limit per the law two bucks each hunter claimed the limit.

Allen Myers Dr. T. O. Walton Dean E. J. Kyle Martin Ranch Bryan

Week of Prayer Observed by All Baptist Women

The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church will hold a five day week of prayer for foreign missions from Monday December 3 to Friday December 7. Each day at 3:30 p m Mrs Albert Buchanan will teach The Life of Lottie Moon. A 3:00 p m prayer service led by a WM A circle precedes the study hour. All women of the church and city are welcome.

Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Albert Buchanan Lottie Moon First Baptist Church

Bryan Business Men Attend Dallas Hearing on Coach Permit

President J Webb Howell and director W S Howell of the Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce with Secretary Sam E Eberstadt travel to Dallas for a Railroad Commission hearing on canceling Harvey Bros Coaches permit to operate in Bryan. The Bryan Chamber had endorsed the cancellation in favor of South Texas Coaches Inc. Accompanying them are B H Read of South Texas Coaches and A R Skelton of Motor Transportation Houston.

J. Webb Howell W. S. Howell Sam E. Eberstadt Bryan and Brazos County A. R Skelton The Motor Transportation of Houston

Twilight in Toyland at J C Penney Christmas Party

The annual Christmas opening at J C Penney’s store titled Twilight in Toyland began at 7 30 with souvenirs for visitors Santa Claus sang with Mrs J R Burtis on violin and toy displays including a water pumping fire truck demonstration that put out a real blaze.

J. C. Penney’s

Eagle Want Ads Promote Sales Reach

If you have anything to sell use The Eagle Want Ads for results and wide reader exposure.

Eagle

Highway No 6 Slick After Rain Issues Warning

Rev W W Dau p rector of St Andrews Episcopal Church warns that Highway No 6 from Benchley to Hearne is dangerously slick after rainfall. He recalls a recent near miss and notes many vehicles left in ditches overnight. He urges hard surface highways and a state program to improve conditions.

Benchley Hearne W. W. Daup St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church

Former A M Prof Writes on Texas Rural Churches

Reuel Clyde White submits Denominationalism in Certain Rural Communities in Texas as part of a Columbia University PhD coursework. The study grows from a Texas A M College Rural Church Conference led by White, with support from Dr W B Bizzell and the Institute of Social and Religious Research.

Reuel Clyde White Texas Indiana University Indianapolis Indiana R. Clyde White Texas A. & M. College A. & M. College White W. B. Bizzell Institute of Social and Religious Research Faculty of Political Science Columbia University

Bishop Byrne Confirms 355 at Bryan Catholic Churches

Bishop C. E. Byrne of Galveston confirmed 73 youths at St. Joseph's after the 8:30 mass and 282 at St. Anthony's after the 10 o'clock mass. He was assisted by Rev. Sebastian Rubi, a Spanish Franciscan Father of Waco, along with local clergy.

C. E. Bryne D. D Galveston St. Joseph’s Catholic Church St. Anthony's Church Sebastian Rubi Waco

Austin Man Held on $500 Bond in Justice Court

Ruth Knudsen of Austin faced an examining trial for operating a vehicle while intoxicated and was held in justice court. Judge Joe T. McGee set bond at $500 for her to appear in district court on February 11.

Ruth Knudsen Austin Justice Court Joe T. McGee

Bryan Women Are Named Patrons of Little Theatre Show

Mesdames Tyler Haswell Kay Hassell and W S Howell are chosen patrons for the Little Theatre performance of The Torch Pearers on December 10. They will greet attendees in the Palace Theatre foyer and act as sponsors for the production.

Bryan Little Theatre Show J. R Burton Androm Cen Mesdames Tyler Haswell Kay Hassell W. S. Howell Little Theatre

Christian Church To Be Dedicated Sunday December 16

The dedication of the new First Christian church will be held on Sunday December 16. Three services are planned that day with outside speakers of note. Rev. A. F. Aireworth leads plans with the church elders.

First Christian Church A. F. Aireworth

Masons From Prazos County to Attend Grand Chapter

H E Randolph returns from Waco where he appears before the Committee on Work of the Texas Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons. The annual session will be held in Waco on December 3 and 4, with Grand Lodge of Texas A F and A M to meet immediately after. Bryan Masons expect to attend.

H. E. Randolph Waco Texas Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons Gand Grand Lodge of Texas A. F A. M Bryan

State U D C Meet Set for Waco Amid Certificates Issued

Identification certificates for round trip tickets to the Texas Division United Daughters of the Confederacy meeting in Waco December 3 to 7 have been issued to Mrs. Al.

United Daughters of the Confederacy Waco

Little Girl From Waco Donates Toy Box To Bryan Good Cheer

A Waco girl contributes a large box of dolls including her own Mary Ann to Bryan Good Cheer Association hoping to brighten a local child’s Christmas. The piece notes Santa’s three week approach and contrasts rich and poor children, urging gift giving to those in need.

Waco Bryan Good Cheer Association Dolly Mary Ann Santa North Pole Bryan Pnouh Eagle Office

Local ULFE Convention Details and Tickets

Bert Buchanan announces the ULFE convention with certificates for members and purchase options. Tickets cost 4.20 and cover travel to the Hilton headquarters. Opening exercises occur Monday night December 3 at the First Baptist Church. Delegates estimated at 28 arrive Monday.

Bert Buchanan ULFE U. S Hilton First Baptist Church

Rainfall in Bryan and County Measured Over Two Days

Rainfall in Bryan and surrounding county registered inches over the past two days. The gauge shows general rain in the area with potential value for farmers planning fall plowing. Only a small acreage in Beams ty has yet to be turned under due to dry weather.

Bryant U.S Beamsty

Rags Wanted At Eagle Office

Help needed at the Eagle office offering one cent per piece for clean cotton rags. Bring your rags to the newspaper office for payment.

Eagle Office

A Great Discovery in Time Based Medical Speculation

A fragmentary and unclear passage discusses speculative medical discoveries and potential to enter diseases. The text references names and terms like Pasiur and Borozogg, and mentions methods and sizes to fit needs. Overall it hints at a nonspecific scientific claim without concrete details.

Roman & Vick

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W.S. Barron Methodist Board Yuletide Siki All Baptist Bryan Business Men J.C. Penney Highway No.6 A.M C. E. Byrne Bryan Catholic Prazos County Grand Stevenson Machine Purina Collins & Wickes Houston Chronicle Louisiana Daily Chronicle Sunday Chronicle Chronicle Houston
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