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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1933

Page

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Interrelation Body to Seek End of Brazos County Milk War

The Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce Dairy Committee will convene a conference of dairymen to halt the price war threatening the local milk industry. County Agent Beason warned that failure to stop the war could erase years of progress. The date will be announced later as the Interrelations committee, led by President J F Casey, is formed to manage common issues in College Station and Bryan.

Brazos County Bryan and Brazos County O. 8. Johnson J. F. Casey Bryan H. ©. Ferguson L Maniloff J. E. Stanford W. R. McCullough Austin Travis B. Bryan

A Modern Interpretation of Social Functions

A. W. Kinnard reports on an address by Bishop Quin at the Chamber of Commerce banquet. The Bishop urged prosperity revival by abandoning the belief that business must drop profit motive high pressure sales and false advertising. He promoted pursuing peace and reform in business practices.

A. W. Kinnard Chamber of Commerce Quin Disciples of Business

Former Bryanite Recital Sparks Navasota Music Club

Rhodes Dunlap nephew of Mrs. Charles S. Gainer and son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Dunlap formerly of Bryan now of Houston was presented in recital at the Navasota Music Study Club meeting. A Rice Institute alumnus he will assist Harold Morris this spring under Rice Fine Arts. He gained recognition last year as Houston Symphony soloist and through music lectures and recitals last fall.

Rhodes Dunlap Charles S. Gainer Bryan Sam Dunlap Houston Navasota Music Study Club Dunlap Rice Institute Harold Morris Houston Symphony

Car Damaged In Grade Crossing Collision Near College Station

W. E. Tarpley of Taylor narrowly escaped serious injury at a railroad crossing when fog blurred his vision he turned too quickly and his car wedged on a cattleguard. He exited to signal an oncoming train but the collision did not demolish the vehicle due to its partial clearance.

W. E. Tarpley Taylor Jones Crossing College Station Mr. Tarpley

Ex Bryan Woman Joins Blinn College English Staff

Laura Lee Bird daughter of Rev S Moylan Bird has been elected head of the English Department at Blinn Memorial College Brenham for the remainder of the school year. She holds B A and M A from the College of Industrial Arts Denton Texas State College for Women and taught previously in Brenham and at Mississippi State College for Women.

Bryan Laura Lee Bird S. Moylan Bird Blinn Memorial College of Brenham Brian Miss Bird St. Andrew's Episcopal Church

Henrys Wedding staged by Legion Auxiliary

Henrys Wedding, a play with 125 local amateurs and three couples exchanging vows, will be staged by the American Legion Auxiliary on February 9 and 10 at the Suellaswell Memorial Park auditorium. Miss Hazel Johnson directs for Universal Producing Company of Fairfield. The production has toured nationwide with favorable reception. features include Bewus and Belles of Grandma's Time and the Colored Brethren and Sisters of the Mystic Shrine. Cast announced later.

Henry American Legion Auxiliary Suellaswell Memorial Park Hazel Johnson Universal Producing Company Fairfield Mystic Shrine

Baylor marks 10th anniversary journalism course banquet

Belton Texas January 380 for ten years Baylor College has run a journalism department Alpha Epsilon Theta Sigma Phi members celebrated with a banquet. Speakers included Mildred Beavers Cobb former Beaumont Enterprise editor and Ailese Parten Baylor instructor. Mrs. Lee J. Rountree Bryan Eagle publisher and Mrs. Cobb were initiated into Alpha Epsilon chapter.

Baylor Bryan Belton Baylor College Alpha Epsilon Chapter Theta Sigma Phi Fraternity For Women In Journalism Mildred Beavers Cobb The Beaumont Enterprise Ailese Parten Lee J. Rountree Bryan Eagle Cobb

C. C. Secretary J. FE. Stanford Named Chamber Secretary

J. FE Stanford retired Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce president and named secretary to replace W. R. McCullough who resigned to attend personal business. The board formed a committee to fill the vacancy with J. Casey YT Walton J Webb Howell RB Karper W J Coulter and O S Johnson. Stanford’s background includes Texas A and M Extension Service East Texas Chamber of Commerce agricultural director and Texas editor of Southern Agriculturist in Nashville. He accepted to stay in Texas and Bryan.

J. FE. Stanford Bryan and Brazos County R. B. Karper W. J. Coulter O. S. Johnson Stanford Chamber of Commerce Extension Service of Texas A M. College East Texas Chamber of Commerce Texas Southern Agriculturist Nashvillee Bryan Nashville

Fire at Caldwell Causes Loss of Five Thousand Dollars

Fire at Caldwell Sunday morning caused about 5000 dollars in damage. Two buildings were practically destroyed and another badly damaged, with partial insurance coverage. Fire started around 3 am in the Jerke Munson barbershop and undertaking establishment. origin undetermined. Buildings owned by Munson and Jannette sustained losses. occupants included a grist mill, a restaurant lodge hall, a grocery, and a meat market.

Caldwell Jerke Munson Munson Fritz Lahde

Cash Box Taken At Bryan Bus Station Crime

The Bryan and College Bus Company station in Bryan was burglarized Thursday night. Approximately $15 in cash and tokens were taken from a metal cash box broken open, later found at the rear of the station. Driver G Carson had left his box at the station and returned to find the office entered. Police suspect a person familiar with the driver’s schedule.

Bryan Bryan and College Bus Company Eugene Edge G. Carson

Child Health Conference To Be Held In Austin

The Conference on Child Health and Protection will take place in Austin February 9 to 11 with Dean T. H. Shelby of the UT Division of Extension chairing the steering committee. Four general committees have prepared plans over the past year in cooperation with welfare agencies and institutions statewide. Active participants include Miss Jeanie Pinckney, co chairwoman of the steering committee.

Austin Texas T. H. Shelby University of Texas Division of Extension Dean Shelby Jeanie Pinckney

Officers Chosen For New Year By City Federation

Bryan City Federation of churches met at First Presbyterian church on a Monday afternoon with president Mrs. Jack Bullard presiding. A largely attending rep from all Protestant churches thanked by Mrs. Bullard. decision made to sponsor a Daily Vacation Bible School this summer. Mrs. J. E. Bledsoe chosen as...

Bryan City Federation of Churches of Bryan J. E. Bledsoe First Christian Church

Judge Ed R. Kone Dies. Austin Corpora tion Court Leader

Ed R. Kone 84 longtime Austin judge died Monday in Austin after serving as a commissioner of agriculture earlier. Funeral was 4:30 p.m. today at First Methodist with Rev. Wirgit Fisher officiating. Survived by wife Lucinda H. Kane and four daughters in Goliad, San Marcos, Nashville, and Austin. Born March 15, 1848 between Plantersville and Montgomery counties, he lived in Austin and San Marcos for 60 years.

Austin Ed R. Kone Austin Corporation Court Wirgit Fisher First Methodist Church Nashville, Tenn Louis Davis Plantersville Grimes County Montgomery Montgomery County Texas San Marcos

Alleged Forgery Suspect Held on Five Counts

Jown Jenkins, a Black man, faced five forgery charges after allegedly obtaining $72. He was held to the grand jury by Justice J. T. Mc Gee on Monday afternoon. Bond was set at $200 per case, but not posted.

Jown Jenkins J. T. McGee

Red Cross Field Worker to Visit Brazos County Chapter

Miss Lula H Severs representative from the National American Red Cross Washington D C arrives in Bryan from the Midwestern Branch St Louis Mo for an official visit to the Brazos county chapter. She will stay over the weekend meeting the executive committee and department workers. Junior Red Cross teachers meet her at City Hall Saturday at 2 pm for conference and instruction. She has been the official visitor to Brazos and other Texas chapters for several years.

Lula H. Severs National American Red Cross Washington, D. C Bryan St. Louis Brazos County Miss Severs Bryain W. E. Neeley

Funeral Service At Cleburne for Mrs N C Holcolm

Mrs Sara Elizabeth Holcolm age 41 11 21 died January 31 at the family home. Her body was sent to Cleburne for interment with funeral services set at 3 o clock in Cleburne cemetery. She was active in Eastern Star and First Baptist Bryan and is survived by her husband two sons a daughter and several siblings. Pallbearers named include J E Scott E D Gathin and Judge O O Crisman.

Sara Elizabeth Holcolm N. C. Holcolm College Park McCulloch- Dansby Co Southern Pacific Cleburne Cleburne Cemetery D. Culpepper First Baptist Church Bryan Order of the Eastern Star Eastern Star C. N. Holcolm Alfred D Ernest J. Holcolm C. B. Marshall Silsbee Charles Chambers Perry Chambers Dallas W. A. Chambers Delcon Marie Chambers el Paso Clejburne J. E. Scott E. D. Gathin John James O. O. Crisman D. B. Ferguson Hiram Hodge

Bowie Elementary Students Hear Dr. Elrod Address

Dr. L B Elrod pastor of First Methodist church spoke to Bowie elementary students at 8 15 Monday morning during assembly period.

L. B. Elrod First Methodist Church Bowie

County officials' salaries slashed in January cost-cutting drive

The county commissioners court reports January checks show widespread pay and expense reductions expected to save over 5800 for the year. Salaries for the county judge and commissioners were reduced, along with sheriffs clerks district officials and agents, plus cuts in clerical pay, janitorial, health and utilities. The road crew pay was trimmed, yielding a total department saving of 1320. Court members listed as A S McSwain Guy F Boyett R Pat Patterson Fred Wehrman Will Conrad.

County Commissioners Court Court House Prisoners Board A. S. McSwain Guy F. Boyett R. Pat Patterson Fred Wehrman Will Conrad

Sub-Irrigation Talk At Prospect Club Meeting

Mrs. P. K. Trant spoke on sub-irrigation at a Prospect club cutting-bed demonstration at her home Friday afternoon. She called sub-irrigation a time saver and noted it aligns with bulletin M. S. 130 from Miss Blanche Brown’s home demonstration office. After routine business, attendees played a guessing game. Miss Ruby Sheffield won tulip seed for the high score. Present were Mrs. Ancel Duncan, Mrs. Steele McDonald, Mrs. J. E. Wilson, Mrs. D. J. McDonald, Miss Ozelle McDonald, Miss Ruby Sheffield, and Mrs. O. K. Trant.

Prospect Club P. K. Trant Ruby Sheffield Ancel Duncan Steele McDonald J. E. Wilson D. J. McDonald Ozelle McDonald O. K. Trant

Club Organized Friday by Women Of Steeles Store

Fifteen Steele's Store women met at Mrs. Ross Bonano's home on Friday afternoon January 27 and formed a Women's Home Demonstration Club. Officers elected were Ross Bonano president T M Angona vice president Monroe Gandy secretary treasurer and F L Cash reporter. Miss Blanche Brown explained duties of officers and club work. Members enrolled include Mrs. Bonano Angona Gandy Noto Cash Depuma Court Otten Scarmarde Roy Robinson Perrone Pollock De Stefano Salvaggio Haddox and others. The next meeting is scheduled February 14 at Mrs. Perrone's home.

Steele’s Store Ross Bonano T. M Angona Monroe Gandy FL. Cash Blanche Brown T. M. Angona Chas. Noto F. L. Cash J. J. Depuma Lena Court T. M. Otten L. P. Scarmarde Roy Robinson J. M. Perrone O. T. Pollock Chas. DeStefano Ouida Salvaggio Bob Haddox

Feed Warehouse Razed by Early Morning Fire

Fire destroyed the feed warehouse of Hensar ling and Patranella in northern Bryan around 1 40 a m Tuesday. Firefighters arrived too late to save the building which held little corn and hay. a carload of hay on the adjacent track suffered about half damage.

Hensarling Patranella Bryan

Schools Get Tax Money From Renewed Loan

Bryan city commissioners in a called meeting transferred 8 250 in tax money to the city schools. Earlier the city advanced 12 000 to balance the budget. a new note replaces the loan, so the advance remains in effect and taxes will cover it.

Bryan

Kurten Woman Donates Food To Good Cheer Pantry

Mrs. L. Komer of Kurten brought 24 quart cans to Bryan for Good Cheer. Eight quarts each of greens peas and black eyed peas, with 1180 cans in her Kurten pantry. She says the low mood hasn’t hit them and plans to share with others.

Endorsement Voted For Walton as Secretary of Agriculture

Texas solons back a resolution endorsing Dr. T. C. Walton of Texas A and M for secretary of agriculture in the Roosevelt cabinet. The measure, introduced in the House by Rep. George Butler and supported by Rep. A. B. Tarwater, passed both House and Senate as a southern favorable choice.

T. O. Walton Texas A. and M. College Roosevelt Texas House of Representatives Austin T. C. Walton House Senate Walton Shu

Scrap Ends in Cutting After Dog Dispute

Lindsay of Reliance surrendered to Deputy Sheriff CG Baker on Saturday night admitting he stabbed neighbor Sam Yeager during a dog related argument. Yeager received first aid at Bryan hospital then returned home. Lindsay was released on a $200 bond and charged with aggravated assault. The men were neighbors and old friends tied to a fox hunt.

Lindsay Reliance CG Baker Sam Yeager Yeager Bryan

Back to Farm Advice Touts Home Ownership Sign

Brazos county negro agent H K Hornsberry led an orchard cultivation demo at Hammond Robertson County. Pruning and spraying for peach twig borers were shown while a new “back to the farm” sign promoted home ownership and farm fuel among county agricultural staff and Pratt View College officials.

H. K. Hornsberry Negro County Brazos County Hammond Robertson County Pratt View College Commissioners Court Denes Hones

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Tre Aan Ae Ay Hc Eas Dr. Walton Roosevelt Cabinet C. of C Brazos Co College People’s Column Navasota Group Blinn College C. C. Secretary Bus Company Grimes Joanna Xenos Chicago Associated Press Red Cross N.c.holcolm Bowie School CO. Court Women of Steeles Store Texas Solons Butler Stone Solons
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