Texas Farm Boys To Tour Davis Mountains
Forty two East Texas farm boys and one 4 H Club member from each of twenty one counties will receive free trips to the Davis mountains and Highland country. Sponsors include the Texas and Pacific Railroad the Dallas Times-Herald and the Highland Hereford Breeders Association. The two day tour aims to stimulate interest in cattle raising and feeding with visits to large ranches and herds. County agents and vocational teachers will select candidates and assemble them in Dallas August 4 for the trip. Eligible counties listed include Dallas Ellis Kaufman Collins Grayson Fannin Hunt Van Zandt Hopkins Wood Smith Rains Lamar Red River Bowie Denton Gregg Harrison Marion nas Upshur.
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College Station
East Texas
Black Land
Davis Mountains
Highland Country
Texas
Texas and Pacific Railroad
Dallas Times-Herald
Highland Hereford Breeders Association
Breeders’ Association
W. B. Mitchell
Marfa
Breeder-Peeder Association
Dallas
M. T. Payne
Texas A
M. College Extension Service
C. L. Davis
Austin
Payne
Davis
Texas and Pacific
Ellis
Kaufman
Collins
Grayson
Fannin
Hunt
van Zandt
Hopkins
Wood
Smith
Rains
Lamar
Red River
Bowie
Denton
Gregg
Harrison
Marion
Nas
Upshur
Brazos County Agent Acknowledges Community Spirit
The county agent honors Brazos County residents for their cooperation and support throughout the year. He praises the youth for their hopeful outlook and dedication to training mind and body, expressing belief in country boys and girls and wishing joy for the county’s people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
L. Beason
Texas High Schools Record Averages From State Compilation
The report lists averages by school for Texas high school students in a statewide compilation. Notable entries include Anna 7.46, Corsicana 7.23, Honey Grove 7.21, Seymour 7.16, Wesleyan Institute 7.08, and Texas Wesleyan College 6.23, with numerous other town and out-of-state schools included. Total students: 1,014 from Texas and 123 from out-of-state. 278 towns represented.
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Anna
Corsicana
Honey Grove
Seymour
Wesleyan Institute
Bryan
Ballinger
Amarillo
Brecken Bridge
Cleburne
Denison
Laredo
Mercedes
San Angelo
San Marcos
Texas Wesleyan College
Austin
Beaumont
Corpus Christi
Dallas
del Rio
Denton
el Paso
Fort Worth
Galveston
Houston
Palestine
San Antonio
Taylor
Waco
Wichita Falls
Yoakum
Texas
Baptist Pastor Leads Noted Choir Soloists Highlight
The program praised the full choir with special mention for soloists Mrs. R. B. Alexander Mrs. J. Webb Howl Mrs. M. K. Thornton Mrs. H. P. Black Pat Newton T A Sweeney James Page and Henry Ss Locke. The piece notes an excellent performance and lists the standout soloists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Alexander
J. Webb Howl
M. K. Thornton
H. P. Black
Pat Newton
T. A. Sweeney
James Page
Henry Ss. Locke
Oil Industry Seeks Sharper Output Control Amid Market Demand
The article notes oil men aim to align production with market demand, citing a stabilized U S crude output around 2 120 000 barrels daily since late October 1931. It highlights lower refinery runs in early 1931, rising gasoline stocks, and a export drop attributed to overseas supply growth. East Texas field restrictions reduce state daily output to about 340 000 barrels.
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United States
Texas
Gulf Coast
West Texas
East Texas
Sterling
Valley Dredging Company Legal Notice in Texas
Legal notice states no debt responsibility unless authorized by written order signed by J D George Kent or L S Tedford secretary in relation to State Highway Department contract Job Ww 471 1 Highway 6 Brazos County Texas Valley Dredging Company offices Dana and Bryan Texas Eagle Office seeks lean cotton rack without buttons and clean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department
Highway No. 6
Brazos County
Texas
J. D. George
Kent
L. S. Tedford
Valley Dredging Company
Dana
Bryan
Holiday Season Began Today for School Students
Public schools in Bryan observed festive events before the holiday break. Stephen F. Austin High School held all-day suckers for students as teachers left gifts and greetings. Travis School staged a Christmas program with all grades represented. Each room exchanged gifts, with PTA and mothers supervising. A 2:20 PM high school program featured a Senior class event and a candy presentation by Supt. H. L. Durham and the faculty.
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Bryan
Stephen F. Austin High School
Travis
Parent
Supt. H. L. Durham
Last Week Weather Drenched With Rain And Winds
Frequent raw winds and heavy rain dominated the past week with a low of 35 degrees on Thursday and a high of 57 on Sunday. Weekly rainfall totaled 1.66 inches with notable daily amounts Tuesday 0.05 and Wednesday 0.77 inches.
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Mercury
McSwain Moves Office During Tick Eradication Campaign
County Judge A S McSwain vacated his main floor courthouse office and moved to the third floor west end while the cattle tick eradication campaign proceeds. Dr C W Brown of the U S Department of Agriculture will oversee operations with about 14 war inspectors and 60 vats planned. over 200 applications have been filed for inspector jobs.
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A. S. McSwain
Judge McSwain
C. W. Brown
United States Department of Agriculture
Stock Exchange By Traction Co to Be Made Now
At a Bryan College Traction Company meeting directors voted to reduce capital and pay 12.50 cash on each outstanding share and issue new stock at 15.00. Stockholders must present certificates to treasurer J. M. Lawrence Jr. at Lawrence Motor Co. to receive cash and new stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan College Traction Company
J. M. Lawrence, Jr
Lawrence Motor Company
Survey of Brazos flood control plan recommended to Congress
General Lytle Brown urged a 225000 survey to pick the best flood control method for the Brazos River. He backed reservoirs and levees below Waco as the best solution, arguing federal aid is justified by past flood damage and lives lost. Opponents favored no federal involvement and warned against levees alone or diversions. Mrs. W. W. Weever returned from Houston to visit Tom Evans and family.
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Brazos
Washington
Brazos River
Congress
Lytle Brown
Army Engineers
Brown
Milo Fox
Galveston
Board of Engineers
Brazos Project
Texas
Waco
Major Fox
W. W. Weever
Tom Evans
Houston
Sommerlatte family visits Bryan amid estate closure
Lee Sommerlatte and C. J. Sommerlatte visit Bryan under court direction to close the estate of their uncle F. A. Sommerlatte who was killed in Bryan when struck by an auto months ago. The Eagle also promotes its job work and duality service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Sommerlatte
C. J. Sommerlatte
Ville
Bryan
Armstrong
F. A. Sommerlatte
Bayer Aspirin: reliable relief for headaches and neuralgia
The advertisement promotes Bayer Aspirin as the sensible relief for headaches colds sore throat neuritis and neuralgia. It emphasizes heart safety genuine tablets in a familiar pocket package and urges women and other sufferers to choose Bayer for comfort and consistency.
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Bayer
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