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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1932
Page
3
A Washington-Bryan- and Texas-centered notice outlines the late career of a Texas political figure and industrial leader linked to the 1929 farm board, detailing his rise from local work to national influence, including service during the World War era and his role in agricultural policy.
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Israel Johnson a would be groom from Brazos county languishes in jail on forgery charges after attempting to use a $25 check forged in the name Joe Holik to secure a marriage license. Lornie Child plans a wedding, while Sheriff J H Reed and Albert Block of Globe Dry Goods helped expose the deception.
Miss Evelyn Koenig daughter of Bryan visited Denton during Thanksgiving with her Koenig relatives in Dallas and Denton. Miss Franze daughter of Bryan studied library science and visited Perry Oklahoma. Miss Paula Eudaly guest at a freshman physical education picnic and elected freshman class commissioner. Barbra Eudaly Caroline Silvey and Elizabeth Sloop attended a Rainbow lodge dinner and initiation in Denton.
Mission publisher Moulton Cobb announces a bid for Congress in the district. Mrs. J L Brock of Bryan writes from the Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs praising Cobb and pledging to rally supporters.
John and Bill Stasny and families returned from a Corpus Christi trip with a barrel of Mallard ducks and Canada geese after a two day hunt. They reported enormous flocks and thousands of ducks seen over the horizon. They also noted the Perkins LaGasse No 1 wild gas gasser burning since Nov 18, burning about five acres with a 400 foot pillar of fire and a cratered landscape.
An old advertisement touts Contay Special Bleach to remove liver spots freckles pimples and discolorations on face or neck. It claims these issues stem from the body's acid condition and attributes the product to Roman and Vick.
The Campus Study Club sponsors a second year contest with 72 entrants. Mrs. R O Berry won third place in the State Federation of Women’s Clubs poetry contest with her poem March Wind and received a volume of Judd Mortimer Lewis poems as a prize.
Manuel Urcarbrank, 21, of Bryan, was shot and killed in a Anna general merchandise store by nightwatchman E G McCreary at 2:50 a m Sunday. McCreary fired after ordering the intruder to raise hands. Urcarbrank died near the heart. The body to be brought to Bryan for burial at Wickson cemetery.
Strayed about 30 days ago two mules from the Davis farm Shiro Texas a black horse mule with white neck collar markings branded H on left shoulder and a bay horse mule both with long manes and tails A $5 reward offered for their recovery Call W S Davis & Brother Shiro Texas.
Mrs. H. Price of Woodside writes that a year ago she weighed 190 pounds and after using Kruschen now weighs 126. She says she looks younger than her age and notes her two children. The ad urges taking Kruschen daily in hot water before breakfast and mentions Jenkins Drug Store.
Mrs. John Gregg and Mrs. Henry Gregg of Caldwell and Mrs. Hugh Looney plan a Houston day trip. Miss Josephine Crute goes to Dallas to visit aunts. Mrs. Robert Wilkes of Austin visits in Bryan before returning home. Local residents travel to Houston and Dallas for weekends and medical care. W. W. Gainer’s funeral draws John Gregg and Rube Grant from near Pitts Bridge.
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