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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1930

Page

6

Honor Roll and A Club Pupils of Bryan Public Schools

Readable list shows Bryan public schools naming students for the second six weeks with general averages of 90 or higher, no absences or tardies, across primary and secondary grades, including Bowie and Travis Elementary, Bryan High, and the Colored School. Names span first through senior grades with multiple sections and teacher references.

Bryan Public

Intent to Marry Filed by County Couples

Oscar Pittmen and Willie Mae Logan of Burleson county and Oscar Davis and Miria Clark and Freddie Carter and Ruby Lee Freeman of Brazos county filed notice of intention to marry with County Clerk Jess B. McGee on Friday.

Oscar Pittmen Willie Mae Logan Burleson County Oscar .Davis Miria Clark Freddie Carter Ruby Lee Freeman Brazos County Jess B. McGee

Christmas program at Prospect School delights crowd

Prospect school pupils presented their annual Christmas program on Friday with a cedar tree decorated in popcorn tinsel and lights. Santa distributed gifts as children shook hands, received apples and an airplane, and teachers thanked attendees. The event concluded with hot chocolate and tea cakes and a reminder of the Jan 1 holiday.

J. K. Wilson Gertrude Ayers Faye Clovis N. M Prospect School Santa Claus Morris Sam Manning Tom Smith Bryan Ruby Sheffield Orpha Walker J. McDonald

Clean cotton rags wanted at the Eagle Office

The Eagle Office seeks clean cotton rags for reuse. Call or bring to the office for pickup or drop off arrangements.

Eagle

The Edge school closes for holidays and basketball results

The Edge school dismisses Friday afternoon December 19 for holidays and resumes Monday December 29. Kurten visits with four basketball teams, all four games lost. Christmas program and tree arranged for students. B Y P U gatherings grow more engaging. Christmas visits and travel noted for several students and staff. Services held at Free Baptist church by Rev. C B Thompson.

Edge The Edge School Literary Society Kurten Edge B. Y. P. U Marie Boenigh Humble Nina Mae Moore Huntsville Bryan Mrs. Hibbetts North Zulch Travis Hibbetts Bob Parker B. Moore Free Baptist Church C. B. Thompson

Notre Dame Coach Knute Rockne Ordered to Slow Down

Rochester Mayo Clinic doctor warns Rockne to retire from strenuous living or risk breakdown. No recurrence of phlebitis found but fatigue and outside duties cited as dangers. Rockne advised to rest, decline banquets and speeches, and avoid travel to Los Angeles for upcoming game. Leahy injury update notes knee operation and gradual recovery.

Rochester, Minn Knute Rockne Notre Dame C. J. Barborka Mayo Clinic Rockne Barborka Los Angeles Rochester Frank Leahy Leahy M. 8. Henderson

Senator Seeks Jury Waiver Bill in Criminal Cases

San Angelo December 26. Senator Walter Woodward of Coleman will propose at the next session a bill to allow defendants in noncapital criminal cases to waive trial by jury and have the case heard by the court. He favors restricting the insanity plea in liminal cases and would limit insanity affidavits filing to certain persons.

San Angelo Walter Woodward Coleman Woodward

Minimum wage urged for Texas public works

Houston December reports the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen pushes for a law by the next legislature to set a minimum wage for public works in Texas. Chairman J C Walker notes some contractors pay as low as 17 cents an hour.

Houston Texas Houston Lodge No. 506 The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and J. C. Walker Brotherhood Group

Holiday visitors fill ETE EEE College town homes

Dick and Bob Conner from Texas University join their parents, A K Conner and Mrs, for Christmas. Col Turner and Carmelou Turner with son John visit Bagley home in Bryan. Numerous families from Huntsville, Dallas, Tulsa and Houston arrive for holidays and campus events including dances and bridge parties at the homes of Walton, Bolton, Brayton, and Leland.

Dick and Bob Conner Texas University At Austin Director A. K. Conner F. H. Turner Cadet Corps Carmelou John J. B. Bagley Turners Oklahoma City Okla E. P. Humbert Bertha Texas University Bob State School For the Blind Austin John Tarleton College Stephenville

Two Bandits Loot Dealer At Christmas Tree Stand

In Houston two hold-up men offered a five dollar bill for a Christmas tree and then, when the dealer started to make change, pistol-pointed him and took eighty dollars, escaping into the crowd. The incident was reported on December 24.

Houston

Christmas Visitors Arrive in Bryan and Nearby

Local notes list visitors for the holidays including Johnny Keneeny from Nederland and John Sidney Smith of Baylor University arriving in Bryan for Christmas. Virginia West of Dallas visits with Miss Allie Montgomery, then heads to Pensacola. Coulter Hoppess of Baylor joins family in Waco and Bryan celebrations.

AM Consolidated Pupils Honor Rolls List

Pupils at the Consolidated School in College Station are named for second six weeks honors. Honor roll includes grades 1 through 7 and high school with numerous students listed for each level. honorable mention also listed across grades with several names.

AM Consolidated College Station Cynthia Lancaster Elizabeth McNew Josephine Shaw Vicki Wilson Martha Martin Mildred Little van Mehmeyer Annie Holik Josephine Holik Mary Beth Winkier Ruth Taubenhaus Sara Allen Cofer David Killough Caroline Mitchell Simmie Wheeler Minnie Jans Fuller Helen Thomas William Gandy Leon Seaman de Witt Parsons Aubrey Parsons Ola Mae Turek James Wade Lela Cooner Lillie Cooner J. A. Higgins Catherine Herring Elouise Vezey Betty Sebesta

New Creamery Plans Boarder Cow Testing For Farmers

Lilly Creamery and partner firms announce a cooperative program to help Brazos county farmers test milk and butter fat from every cow. J C Webb will oversee operations and promote herd improvement with regular lactation testing, feeding guidance, and assistance to boost profits from dairy herds.

C. L. Benson A. and M. College Lilly Creamery Company Brazos County

Bryan and Fort Worth visitors and local health notes

University of Texas student Coulter Hoppess serves as chief yell leader and is the sole student invited. Rev J D Rowell and daughter Emma of Fort Worth return home after visiting Bryan and Brazos County relatives. Mrs A M Lawson and daughter Eleanor McDonald leave for San Antonio for Christmas with the Stoddards. Miss Stoddard has moved home after months in hospital. Clit Martin hosts Ruth and Dee Martin over Christmas. Ruth a Southwestern University senior in Georgetown and Dee at Four-C in Waco. Mr and Mrs B F P Mullins of Corsicana visit Bryan, staying with Mrs Mullins’ parents. J Wallace Brosig and Katherine Sangster of Navasota are Bryan visitors. Brosig on business. Mrs Guy Boyett improves after illness. sister Mrs Larkins of San Antonio with her. Capt W H Boyett, recently from a Houston hospital, shows little recovery. Mrs Ollie Maire of San Antonio, J F P Bebiford and son Albert of Bremond visit Bryan with Night Officer K T Tillis. Mrs Roy S Holloman hospitalized is critically ill. reports say she had a bad night but improved by noon.

Coulter Hoppess J. D. Rowell Emma Rowell Fort Worth Bryan Brazos County A. M. Lawson Eleanor McDonald San Antonio H. B. Stoddard Charlotte Stoddard Corsicana Brosig Guy F. Boyett C. Larkins W. H. Boyett Houston Ollie Maire J. FP. Bebiford Albert Bremond K. T. Tillis Roy S. Holloman Bryan Hospital

Brazos County Chickens Win Honors at Santone

Two Rhode Island Red hens entered by Henry Herndon tied for first in the Southwest Egg Laying Contest at San Antonio during November, each producing 26 eggs for 26.50 points. One hen led October with 25.25 points, totaling 48.95 points to date. The contest began October 1.

Rhode Island Ilenry Herndon San Antonio

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