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Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1930

Page

2

Schulman Guilty of Violating Sunday Laws in Texas

Justice Court finds Morris Schulman guilty of operating a moving picture show on Sunday. He is fined 20 dollars plus costs and says he will not present Sunday performances. Palace Theater to close Sunday showings.

Justice Court Schulman Fter J. T. McGee Morris Schulman A. &. Ware Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Palace Theater Lamar Bethea Col. Co. C. Todd Mr. Bethea A. B. Syptak T. F. Cook Paul Martin Horace Thurman Bryan Joe Fuqua Millican Fuqua Milican

Texas Driver License Bill Aims to Cut Auto Toll Statewide

Dallas reports Representative Keller and Roland Bradley will introduce a Hoover code based driver license act in the Forty second legislature. The plan sets minimum driving age at 14, restricts under 18 without parental or employer signoff, and links license revocation to drunk driving homicide and felonies. Local enforcement rests with state and local authorities and fees remain modest to fund enforcement.

Dallas Texas Jack Keller Dallas County Keller Roland Bradley Houston National Safety Council National Conference On Street and New York California Pennsylvania Maryland Massachusetts New Jersey Rhode Island Vermont New Hampshire Connecticut District of Columbia State Highway Department Kelley

Tomato Expert To Aid Farmers In 1931 Planting Efforts

Russell Raney arrives to supervise tomato and truck crop planting in the Newton-Wallace Company area. He will relocate his family from Alto to a cottage in Dellwood Park this week and work with the Truck Growers Association to prepare beds and begin planting this weekend.

Russell Raney Alto Russell Dellwood Park J. B. Priddy Truck Growers Association Raney Newton-Wallace Company

Loving Cup Won For Second Time By Allen Academy

The silver loving cup from the State High Press Association goes to Allen Academy for the second consecutive year as the top annual in schools of 500 students or less. The All En yearbook again earns the state title for meritorious annuals against other Texas schools.

State High Press Association Allen Academy

New Agriculture Teacher Appointed at Bryan High School

Cyril Luker of Schulenburg named vocational agriculture teacher to replace the late W. F. Leverkuhn. Superintendent H. J. Durham introduced him at a chapel service with Bryan Chamber of Commerce secretary W. R. McCullough pledging support. Brazos County 4-H Club member Morris Williamson spoke on his Chicago trip and the Future Farmers of Texas Club voiced full cooperation for the school year.

Stephen F. Austin High School H. J. Durham Cyril Luker Schulenberg W. F. Leverkuhn Durham W. R. McCullough Bryan and Brazos County Future Farmers of Texas Club Raymond Buchanan Stephen F. Austin Luker Bryan

Social visitors and notable locals gather in Bryan

K F Judd head of the Missouri Pacific Lines visits Bryan meeting Agent C B Holzman and local businessmen. Families travel for holidays with guests from Waco Houston and College Station. Mr and Mrs J J Jones and Dr and Mrs S W Bissing are among attendees with several postwar holiday plans and relocations noted.

K. F. Judd Houston Missouri Pacific Lines Palestine Bryan C. B. Holzman A. M. Waldrop T. A. Cloud Norman Cloud Lammie Bullock Brazos Valley S. W. Bissing A. and M. College B. W. Beckham Hearne Robert Rhodes Waco Rhodes Velma Briscoe Moody College Station

For Those Who Aspire Quote on Personality vs Efficiency

A reflective line contrasts value of being an interesting personality with that of an efficient machine quoting the benefit of personal charm and individuality over cold precision.

Christmas Tree for Episcopal Group at A M College

Members of the Episcopal student group at A and M College held a Yuletide service in the Y M C A building. The program featured carols and a Christmas tree with a gift exchange for each student. Rev W W Daup and Mrs Daup received tokens from the choir while Mrs Daup got a table rug and Rev Daup cigars. doughnuts and coffee were served afterward.

Episcopal A. and M. College W. W. Daup

Weather Week Sees 70 Degree High Amid Light Rain

The past week brought mild, variable conditions with a Sunday high of 70 and Monday low of 43. Rain totals were light at 0.04 inches on Tuesday, with trace amounts on Wednesday and Sunday. Florentine Gomez and Guadalupe Mancillas and Vester Small and Lilly Bell Winn filed marriage intentions in Brazos County with County Clerk Jess B. McGee on Thursday.

Mercury Min MeGestay Lear C-Cece Florentine Gomez Guadalupe Mancillas Vester Small Lilly Bell Winn Brazos County Jess B. McGee

Senior class invites legislature to survey hazing at A and M

The senior class at A and M College of Texas voted overwhelmingly to invite a Texas Legislature committee to personally survey hazing conditions on campus. The move aims to quell rumors and show the public the truth as President Walton welcomes the visit.

College Station College of Texas Texas Legislature A. and M T. O. Walton Ray Walker Wolfe City Robert L. Herbert Lufkin Walton Tse Sda Invitattion &Peaks

California Swindler Jailed After Change Racket at Drug Store

N M Vann a drug store clerk accused a man naming California as his home of Swindling after a ruse with a ten dollar bill. The suspect, later identified as R E Locke, chased through town, recovered the money, and was jailed by Deputy Lon Baker on swindling charges.

California Heldin County N. M. Vann Roman and Vick R. E. Locke Vann Main Street First State Bank and Trust Company Bryan Avenue Humpty-Dumpty Grocery Montgomery-Ward and Co Charlie Griesser Griesser Montgomery Ward Lon Baker

Christmas Tree Planed for Friendly Class Party

The Friendship Bible Class of First Baptist Sunday School will hold its annual Christmas party at teacher Mrs Albert Buchanan's home Monday at 7 30 pm A class Christmas tree will feature gifts from every member with numbers drawn for a gift The class is the citys largest Bible class for young matrons and begins its 20th year January 1 1931 with the same teacher.

Friendship Bible First Baptist Sunday School Albert Buchanan

High Grid Teams Battle Saturday For State Honors

Fort Worth officials set a neutral site for the Texas high school football state championship this Saturday. Tyler beat Austin and Amarillo defeated Corsicana in the state semi finals. Clean cotton rags wanted at The Eagle Office.

Fort Worth Tyler Amarillo Austin Corsicana Eagle Office

Christmas Birds To Come Higher Prices Advance

Brady county turkey farmers will supply 400000 to 500000 pounds of dressed turkeys for the Christmas market. The Christmas market opened at 19 cents per pound, two cents above Thanksgiving. About 500 turkey pickers are employed with a daily payroll around 1000 dollars.

Brady McCulloch County

Menu Ideas From Bryan Daily Eagle Recipes and Desserts

A collection of old fashioned kitchen suggestions includes six stalks of endive with grapefruit pulp and Roquefort cheese, a Dixie Coconut Cake recipe with coconut frosting, coconut cream frosting, corn baked in tomato ramekins, scalloped oysters, and Calavos Salad as a Dallas avocado substitute.

Dallas

Calabas and Cocoanut Butterscotch Pie Delights

Calavas recipes describe keeping seeds in fruit to prevent color loss and suggest several serving ideas with mashed pulp, lemon juice, onion, pepper, and tomato cups. A coconut butterscotch pie combines milk, eggs, coconut, vanilla, and a meringue topping baked to a light brown.

Cantata at First Baptist Friday Night

The First Baptist choir with assisted by several members presents the Christmas cantata The World's Redeemer by Fred B Holton Friday night December 19 at 7 45. Selections from The Light Eternal and The Glory of Bethlehem will follow sung by Mrs Daniel Russell and H P Black director. Public invited.

First Baptist Church Mesdames FE. W. Glenn John Deid Bethlehem Daniel Russell H. P. Black Mesdames J Webb Howell E. H. Gibbons G. I. Singiletary H. L. Durham C. W. Simmons D. L. Wilson E. W. Glenn Geo. A. Adams Sadie Hamilton Gladys Shaw Mesd J. B. Sanders Velma Graham John Reid R. S. Webb

Surprise Poundings for Free Will Baptist Pastor

Members of the Free Will Baptist congregation gathered in a pounding party for Rev. and Mrs. E. C. Morris on Thursday evening. About 40 or 50 attendees delivered gifts and expressed appreciation for the couple and their hospitality at their home.

Free Will Baptist E. C. Morris Mrs. Morris

Brazos Clubs Propose Ninth DistrictMeet Hosting Linkup

Brazos Federation of Men's Clubs seeks to invite the Fourth District of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs to its annual meeting here next April. County clubs largely favor hosting with Chamber of Commerce and A and M College officials to cooperate and extend hospitality to southeastern district club women.

Brazos Aps O. B. Martin County Federation Mesdame J. L. Brock O. O. Henderson John Astin E. P. Humbert B. Clark L. L. Lancaster Chamber of Commerce A. and M. College

Brazos Chickens Shine In Big Egg Contest At A&M

The Texas National Egg Laying Contest at Texas A M College enters its third month as Brazos courty chickens lead in broader standings. Rhode Island Reds from H M Herndon place fifth by points and ninth by eggs. Golden Rule Poultry Farm Reds sit eighth by points and produce 210 eggs. Golden Rule Barred Rocks, last year’s winners, rank second in eggs and points for the month. Other top pens include Pratt Experimental Farm Morton Penn and George C England White Leghorns from Inglewood California leading in their breeds. College View Farm of Braves county figures prominently with multiple entries and top monthly points.

Brazos Texas A. & M. College Rhode Island H. M. Herndon Golden Rule Poultry Farm Pratt Morton Penn George C. England Inglewood Calif Goldendale Farm College View Farm Braves County College Vi Ferland Golden Rule Farm England Golden Rule Coll View Mr. Horndon Eves

Costly Bonfire Marked City Bond Burnoff in Bryan

Bryan city commissioners gathered Friday night around a $65,000 bonfire to burn bonds warrants and notes. The action retired much of the indebtedness tied to Bowiesch improvements and school bonds, reducing city obligations by about half the face value flames consumed.

Bryan

Gas line work continues as Bryan extension proceeds

A Community Natural Gas Company crew in Bryan is busy extending gas to several residences not previously served. A stray sorrel mare and a sorrel mare mule are missing from Det 9, with a reward offered. Also advertised are boys suits from Globe Dry Goods Company priced from 2.95 to 9.08.

Bryan Det Haniishi No Novify E. A Boys Suits Globe ‘Dry Goods Company

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