Dansby Furniture Sells Undertaking Business to McCullough-Dansby
Announcement states Dansby Furniture closes its business to yield to Montgomery Ward occupying the Marshall F. Dansby block at Bryan avenue and 25th street. The undertaking and funeral parlor business is sold to the McCullough-Dansby Company with transfer reportedly completed recently per Noah Dansby. FE U Peters of Coleview and Joe Atkins of Rock Prairie visit Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dansby Furniture Company
Montgomery Ward
Marshall F. Dansby
Bryan Avenue
25Th Street
McCulloch-Dansby Company
Noah Dansby
U. Peters
Coleview
Joe Atkins
Rock Prairie
Bryan
Tao
Nat
Waller Plans Improvement Highway No 6
The Texas highway commission plans contracting projects costing about 1.85 million dollars for 18 counties including four bridges and three concrete paving jobs. Awards cover grading and drainage structures on Highways 72 12 106 109 7 3 58 28 and more with multiple counties named and a new state highway patrol likely to be appointed.
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Associated Pregs
Austin
Dec
Lle-Read
The
Highway Commission
State Highway Patrol
Lavaca County
Mustang Creek
DeWitts
Victoria County
Goliad
Victoria
Polk County
Carmona
Tyler
Kayette County
Throckmorton
Matsorda County
St. Louis
Brownsville
México
Golowade ‘River
Throckmorton County
Bay-lor
Waller County
Christmas Pounding Surprises Ainsworths at Edge Apartments
Rev A F Ainsworth pastor of the First Christian church of Bryan and Mrs Ainsworth were the recipients of a church pounding a Christmas surprise. Members gathered at the Edmonds home at 7 pm with packages of edible goodies tied in tinsel and red spending Christmas cheer. The group then visited the Ainsworths home where they received a cordial welcome and expressed thanks for the gifts and joyful occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Ainsworth
First Christian Church of
Bryan
Agricultural Magazine for A and M College Planned
Plans for an agricultural magazine at A and M College moved from idea to reality at a Thursday meeting. Daniel Russell led talks on forming an Agricultural Journalism Society with T B Ketterson Jr as editor and Paul Dresser as business manager. The project aims to publish monthly and provide strong publicity for the school and industry. Officers named include O W Thompson president and L C Breascale secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. and M. College
Daniel Russell
Russell
School of Agriculture
Ketterson
Trial Postponed of Hit Run Motorists
The examining trial of Ollie Taylor and Jack Williams, both negroes, accused of negligent homicide in the death of Cadet John J. Posey of A and M College is postponed due to missing witnesses. They remain free on $500 bonds each. the case will go to the grand jury when convened in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Taylor
Jack Williams
John J. Posey
M. College
Liberty
Lamoyle and Harris Visit Bryan Business Leaders
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lamoyle and J. Harris of Tabor are in Bryan today for business calls and meetings with local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Lamoyle
J. Harris
Tabor
Bryan
Kurten couple enjoys Tuesday shopping trip in town
Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Easters of Kurten spent Tuesday in town for a shopping outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Easters
Kurten
Former Resident Honored by Houston Rotary Club
Mrs. Murray A. Miller of Houston, formerly Annie Belle Batte of Bryan, was chosen chief speaker at the Houston Rotary annual meeting for two consecutive years. She spoke on "The Business of Being a Friend" to a several hundred, receiving sustained applause and a flowers basket from President Evans. Bryan residents echo pride in her achievements.
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Murray A. Miller
Houston
Annie Belle Batte
T. R. Batte
Bryan
Houston Rotary Club
Miller
The
Houston Chronicle
Eleet Ortiz Rubio
Mexico
E. P. Weat
Second Baptist Church
Evans
Houston Rotary
Mrs. Miller
Commissioner Walker of Austin Visits Bryan
Land Commissioner J. H. Walker and Mrs. Walker spent a weekend in Bryan visiting their son Mills P. Walker and family. Jim Walker is regarded as a leading authority on Texas politics and is expected to run for re election as Land Commissioner in the Democratic primaries with no anticipated opponent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
J. H. Walker
Walker
Dan Moody
J. T. Robison
Bryan Junction Man Takes Holiday Rate On Eagle
E P Leak of the Bryan Junction section in the Brazos Valley is among the first to use the holiday rate on the Bryan Weekly Eagle. He farms 66 acres, produced 9 bales of cotton, raised corn and sorghum, and keeps stock and poultry to supply butter milk eggs and meat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Weekly Eagle
E. P. Leak
Bryan Junction
Brazos Valley
Leak
Mr. Leak
Bryan Doctor Receives Mason Honor in Texas Grand Lodge
Dr. C. A. Searcy of Bryan is named district deputy for District 20 in the Texas Grand Lodge after the annual session in Waco. Grand Master H. F. Lively announced appointments. 119 districts exist statewide, with Brazos Union Lodge No. 189 in District 20.
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C. A. Searcy
Bryan
H. F. Lively
Grand Lodge
A. F
A. M
Waco
Dr. Searcy
Brazos
Bryan De er Hunters Trip Ends With Four Bucks Bagged
Roy Vick 8 C Hoyle and Dr C A Searcy returned to Bryan Monday evening after a ten day Live Oak county hunting trip with a party of seven. Four bucks were taken by the group though none of the Bryan men made a lucky shot. Other party members included Dr Jones of Hempstead Gabe Lewis of San Antonio Fred Ashford of Whitsett and Fred Klattenhoff of Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Vick
C. Hoyle
C. A. Searcy
Bryan
Live Oak County
Dr. Jones
Hempstead
Gabe Lewis
San Antonio
Fred Ashford
Whitsette
Fred Klattenhoff
Los Angeles
Bryan visit for Chas Merka of Smetana on business
Chas Merka of Smetana is in Bryan today on business. Eagle Wars Ads regularly bring lvesulte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Merka
Smetana
Bryan
Eagle Wars
Bryan Schools Expand Extra Curricular Offerings for 1929 50
The Bryan public school system, under Superintendent Harry L. Durham, offers multiple elective activities beyond standard classes. Students may join one or more activities such as football, debate, publications, or Girl Scouts, with emphasis on doing one thing well.
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Bryan Public School
Bryan
Harry L. Durham
Bryan Public Schools
Sprott
Cox
Maxon
Wilcox
Children Welfare and Other Objects Of American Legion Outlined
State Commander Ernest Cox outlined three primary American Legion goals in Texas: child welfare, care for disabled World War veterans, and nonprofit aims in wartime. He installed new Earl Graham Post officers in Bryan and urged codifying Texas child laws and expanding hospital facilities for veterans.
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Childrens’ Welfare
American Legion
Texas
Ernest Cox
Cox
Earl Graham Post
Bryan
LaSalle Hotel
M. M. Erskine
Ed S. Martin
H. M. Secord
Ed J. Blazek
John Patronella
Ed Dobrovolny
H. T. Schovajsa
E. W. Crenshaw Jr
H. S. Estill
John S. Caldwell
Jesse Thomson
L. A. Spell
C. J. Nelson
Luke Patranella
C. A. Ashworth
H. T. Coward
America
Ameican Legion
Community meeting attendees list many local residents
The meeting included musicians Sam Knox with Miss Elizabeth Dickerson and Ben Nedbalek on clarinet with bone. A long roster of attendees followed, naming Mr. and Mrs. Erskine, Estill, Cox, Blazek, Spell, Angell, Nelson, Sec ord, Armstrong, Caldwell, Mc Clellan, Pat ranella, Ball, Wood, Feugas, DeMottier, Huebner, Fon tana, McCullough, Martin, Downard, Seeger, Boyett, Schovassa, Edge, Hicks, Patranella, Cox, Pietsch, Vaughan, Moore, Peniston, Hot ard, Eberstadt, Rountree, Dobrevenly, Sankey Park, Sloan, Chastun, Opersteny, Mikulek, McSwain, Crossroe, Wimberly and many others.
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Texas
American Legion
America
United States
Congress
Universal Service
H. T. Downard
L. A. Spell
Woman's Auxiliary
F. J. Pietsch
J. I. Moore
E. R. Vaughan
Louis Whatley
W. T. Cox
John Webber
Calvert
van Perkins
H. B. McClellan
Edwin Hardy
Cameron
C. Fontana
Walter Armstrong
Tabor
Lee J. Rountree
S. E. Eberstadt
Harry Estill
M. M. Erskine
Henry S. Locke
Tom Sweeney
Frank Nedbalek
Calvin Terrell
Bill Sebesta
C. J. Jancik
Lewis Nedbalek
Trom
J.R. Ball
W. R. Wood
Jeanne Feugas
Lee DeMottier
A. L. Huebner
N. L. McCullough
Martin
Hiram Downard
E. Seeger
Annie Boyett
H. T. Schovassa
Julia Schovajsa
Harry S. Edge
Walter W. Hicks
John Patranella
F. J Pietsch
Moore
J. G. Peniston
J. C. Hotard
L. J. Falgeau
A. Norman Stewart
Anton Krenek
Jess M. Cook
W. L. Dowling
Albert Goodman
Raymond Withers
Wm. E. Wimberly
Military Honor Given to Lose in Louisville
Steve Christensen, a sophomore at A and M College, has returned from Louisville Kentucky where he received a military honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Steve Christensen
M. College
Funeral details for John J. Losey honored by Louisville high school
He was accompanied to the cemetery by a friend to the body of John J. Losey, a hit and run victim on College Road last Saturday night. Military honors were given by the R. C. T. K. corps of Louisville High School, with numerous floral offerings surrounding the casket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Losey
College Road
Christensen
Losey
R. C. T. K. Corps
Louisville High School
Woman's Benefit Association Elects Officers in Bryan
The Woman's Benefit Association of Bryan No. 120 held its annual meeting last night electing officers. Mrs. Sybil Haltom became president, with Mrs. Cassie Dunn as vice president and Mrs. Havanna McDowell as past president. Other officers include Mrs. Ray Jones recording secretary Mrs. Jeannett Wright financial secretary Mrs. Naomi John treasurer Inez Etheridge sergeant at arms Ella Blazek chaplain and Nellie Robertson musician along with hostesses and an inner hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Benefit Association of
Bryan
No. 120
Sybil Haltom
Cassie Dunn
Havanna McDowell
Ray Jones
Jeannett Wright
Naomi John
Ida Keneeny
Inez Etheridge
Ella Blazek
Pasler
Nettie Carroll
Nelliene Robertson
County Cour t Votes For Rural Public Library Plan
County commissioners at its regular meeting endorses creating a public library for rural school children but notes no funds are available to finance the project now. Initial outlay for the county library is described as needing budget approval.
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County Commissioners Court
County Library Plan Rejected Over Tax Limits
The court cannot fund a proposed county public library under current financial strain. A $3,000 annual request would require a librarian salary and ongoing support, but the general fund is at its constitutional tax cap and treasurer records show a deficit. They may revisit after April 1, 1930, if tax collections improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners’ Court
Intent to marry filed by Jeff Boston and Maydla Bald
Jeff Boston and Maydla Bald appeared before County Clerk Jessie McGee on Friday to file notice of intention to marry and to make application for a marriage license.
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Jeff Boston
Maydla Baldwin
Allen Farm
Jessie McGee
Daily Eagle classifieds urge quick disposal of wanted items
A Daily Eagle notice invites readers to place wanted ads to quickly move surplus items. The short item emphasizes speed and efficiency in selling through the newspaper’s classifieds.
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Daily Eagle
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Miss Carrington
Mis Safronia Carrington
Miss Griffin
Mr. Brown
Iowa
Elliott Brown
Rose Hill
Chicago
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