Gubernatorial Field Grows With Tenure Moves Across Texas
Governor Moody positions for re election after appointing Claude Pollard's vacant AG seat. Aspirants include Cecil Storey J W Allred and Joe Burkett for attorney general. J H Walker likely to retain land office. candidates for agriculture include A H King J J Olsen FE Covey. Ed Christian seeks state treasurer. S M N Marrs seeks re election superintendent. Pat Neff eyed for railroad commission. list of nine announced candidates ends with Oscar Holcombe E G Senter Thomas Love Katie Daffan Barry Miller T N Mauritz Charlton Brown James Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Pollard
Cecil Storey
Vernon
J. W. Allred
Wichita Falls
Pollard
Joe Burkett
San Antonio
Burkett
Highway Commission
Ferguson
J. H. Walker
General Land Office
FE. L. Covey
Goree
Ed Christian
W. Gregory Hatcher
Dan Moody
R. B. Walthall
Board of Control
S. M. N. Marrs
Clarence E. Gilmore
Oscar F. Holcombe
Houston
E. G. Senter
Dallas
Thomas B. Love
Katie Daffan
Ennis
Barry Miller
T. N
Opening of First Dream Route Celebrated as Local Holiday
Brazos County farmers begin a cream collection route serving three farming sections and form a county dairy association to promote year round income. The initial route handles about 35 cows from 10 families, delivering to the A and M College creamery at 45 cents sour cream and 55 cents sweet cream.
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Bryan
Brazos County
A. and M. College Creamery
Oktibbeha County
Mississippi
Starkville
Old South
Tennessee
Kentucky
Alabama
Louisiana
Texas
Swisher County
Hale County
Potter County
Wichita County
McLennan County
Harrison County
Hays County
Bexar County
Panhandle of
West Texas
Advertising Pays Touts France and World Tourism Advertising
The piece argues that France faces a 20 percent drop in American tourism this year and must intensify publicity to lure travelers, noting Germany and Cuba gaining from advertising. It extols advertising’s broad reach, citing gains in tourism and consumer markets, and urges consistent, high-volume campaigns to boost sales and turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Seine
Germany
Grozeppelin
Bremen
Atlantic
Cuba
Florida
California
West Indies
Bryan Good Cheer Drive targets relief fund in four city divisions
The Bryan Good Cheer Association launches a Thursday canvass in Bryan and Brazos County to raise about $2,000 for the coming year. Men in the finance committee and four women’s divisions will cover business districts and residence areas to bolster relief amid rising needs.
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Bryan
Bryan and
Brazos County
Good Cheer Association
H. O. Son
J. L. Brock
Bry an Baptist Women Donate to Lottie Moon Fund
The Woman's Missionary Union of the First Baptist church of Bryan ends a week of prayer for foreign missions with a $150 donation to the Lottie Moon fund. The Southland women aim for $225000 in foreign missions this year, with Texas contributing $45000.
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Woman's Missionary Union of the
First Baptist Church of
Cotton ginnings total 55900 bales in three South Plains counties
Lamesa December 11. Total cotton ginnings in three tower South Plains counties reach 55900 bales to date. Dawson county reports 21400 bales, Lynn 18800, and Scurry 15700, as tallied by county weighers.
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Lamesa
Tower South Plains
Dawson County
Lynn
Scurry
New Truck Line Brings Rio Grande Valley Produce to Bryan
R R Connor launches rapid fruit and vegetable service from Donna to Bryan with four heavy trucks. Six loads weekly with two trips of three trucks each, delivering grade A produce to Bryan merchants and Christmas boxed fruit specials. Connor oversees local operations, T A Gossett handles Donna buying and grading.
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Bryan
Rio Grande Valley
R. R
Bob) Connor
Bryan Avenue
Connor
Donna
Navasota
Hearne
T. A. Gossett
Mgr. Connor
Cattle Raisers to Meet in Uvalde Next Saturday
The officers and executive committee of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association will hold a quarterly session in Uvalde next Saturday. T. D. Hobart of Senator presides over the business session.
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Associated Presss
Uvalde
The
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers’ Association
T. D. Hobart
Senna
Dent
Cream Route No 1 Opened in Brazos County
The first cream route in Brazos county began this morning collecting six farm consignments totaling 134 pounds of cream from Luther Holligan C P Powers Seab Keith Henry Klentworth Fritz Rahnert and August Schmidt. Route spans 54 miles through Steep Hollow Reliance Kurten Fickey and Prospect with Yeager Edge Hardware furnishing the truck and County Agent C L Benson guiding the effort.
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Brazos County
A. & M. College
Luther Holligan
C. P. Powers
Seab Keith
Henry Klentworth
Fritz Rahnert
August Schmidt
Steep Hollow
Reliance
Kurten
Fickey
Prospect
Yeager-Edge Hardware Company
C. L. Benson
Planned Good Cheer Fund Drive Set At $2000
Mrs. J. J. Brock and H. C. Ferguson announce a Bryan and Brazos County Good Cheer Association drive to raise 2000 for the coming year. Canvassing will cover business and residence districts with divisions across northeast northwest southeast and southwest led by named chairmen. Dr. Luther Jones of College Station to organize canvass there starting Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Brock
Bryan and Brazos County
Good Cheer Association
H. C. Ferguson
The
Good Cheer
J. W. Riley
W. B. Cline
Alice Burtis
Northwest
W. W. Daup
Allen Swift
K. Lawrence
Mrt Parker
J. P. Dobyne
Tyler Haswell
Southeast
Joe Batts
W. S. Howell
T. W. Burns
Cliff Harris
D. Mike
Ed Crenshaw
FE. B. Elliott
Tom Higgs
Southwest
R. W. Persons
Mesdames
D. W. Fagan
J. L. Edge
O. A. Ashworth
FE. Brown
Ware
Ferguson
Luther Jones
College Station
Fort Worth Couple Injured In Highway Crash
A Fort Worth couple, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Walker, were hurt Sunday near Bryan and Hearne when their car lost control after a blowout and rolled over. Mrs. Walker sustained a fractured skull and was reported improving, though the final outcome remained uncertain. The pair were driven to Bryan by a passing motorist.
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Bryan
Hearne
A. J. Walker
Fort Worth
Walker
Officers Chosen By Kurten Club For Coming Year
Kurten Community Club held its annual election at the school auditorium with a large crowd. Richard Seeman was elected president, W. T. Kelly vice president, Virginia Kurten secretary, John Beard treasurer, and Mrs. W. T. Kelly reporter. The program closed with a playette titled Mix Well and Stir directed by Mrs. Johnnie Barbee featuring eleven local youths.
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Kurten
Richard Seeman
W. T. Kelly
Virginia Kurten
John Beard
Johnnie Barbee
D. W. Bunting
Myrtle Williams
Wallace Sabo
Josephine Fridel
Leonard Hearne
Frances Fridel
Willie
George Yeager
Ruby Wallin
Amos Smith
Intend to Marry Pearl Peyton and Bertha Maxey
Pearl Peyton and Bertha Maxey of Brazos County appeared before County Clerk Jess B. McGee on Saturday to file notice of intention to marry and the application for a marriage license.
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Pearl Peyton
Bertha Maxey
Brazos County
Jess B. McGee
Texas 4-H boys attend national council in Chicago
Texas 4-H Club boys traveled to Chicago for the National 4-H Club Council, led by John Johnson and Holmgreen. The group, guests of the Santa Fe Railway, wore 10 gallon hats and armband badges during their stay. Officials praised the Texas delegation though noted a conspicuous lack of girls and a missing state girls leader.
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Texas
Geo . Johnson
Na Onal Club Council
Chicago
Mr. Johnson
Texas Extensic Ray
Holmgreen
Evand Alphonse Habarta
Sunda
Johnson An Holmgreen
Santa Fe Railway
Fred Je
Sante
Galveston
Oh Railroad
Colforto
Alphonse Habarta
Johnson
H Club Council
Farm Boys and Girls of America
Alexande Legge
Nationa
W. B. Story
Santa Fe System
United States
Catholic Women Hear National Council Meeting in Bryan
The National Council of Catholic Women district meeting met at St. Josephs Catholic Church Bryan at 3:30 pm with Mrs H B McDowell presiding and Miss Katie Daly as secretary treasurer. Mrs Marian Gerling of Houston spoke to urge a Houston January 1930 council program representative. Representatives came from West Mexia Cameron Caldwell Hearne Calvert and Lyons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Council of Catholic Women
Bryan
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
H. B. McDowel
Katie Daly
Marian Gerling
Houston
Gerling
West, Mexia
Cameron
Caldwell
Hearne
Calver
Lyons
Weeklong Temperature Rise With Mixed Readings
A weather brief reports a steady weekly temperature climb with daily highs from 40 to 67 and lows from 2 to 54 degrees. Rain was trace on Sunday and several days show inconsistent or garbled readings across locations and times.
CLEAN COTTON RAGS WANTED AT EAGLE OFFICE
Officials at the Eagle office call for clean cotton rags for production. The appeal lists rags as a needed material and asks residents to donate or bring them to the office.
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Ari
Eagle Office
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BY Nell Bentley
Joseph R. Grundy
Senate
Ben Lindsey
AID Mission Fund
Bryan Valley
Daily
Weekly Eagle
Bryan Daily and
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Bryan Daily Eagle
Kurten Club
Club Council
Misses Girls From
National
Mee
Mercury
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