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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1933
Page
3
A survey of prominent Texas figures includes Dr. Durant and Dr. Fraps in science and education, Gilbert Witchcock and W. C. Davis in law and politics, and J. Frank Dobie shaping Southwest folklore. The narratives cover careers from university leadership to public service and literary pursuit with strong regional ties.
Fifteen sub committees headed by physicians nurses and educators collect data on child welfare in Texas. The conference will review reports and conclusions and pave a cooperative program for child care education and training across counties and rural areas. Officials expect a forward movement uniting doctors nurses public health schools and agencies toward every child being well born and raised in a healthy environment.
Rt Rev J B Gleissner delivered the sermon at the Bremond observance of Father Symanski's twenty five year pastorate. Gleissner planned to leave Bryan early Wednesday. Dr and Mrs J E Burney were visitors in Bryan residing at North Zulch.
Dr. Walton described his rise from county agent to district agent and director of agricultural extension to lead the state's largest agricultural institution. Born March 8, 1883, near a town that later developed, his background combines practical and technical training in farming.
The passage traces J A Walton of Gary Panola County from early teaching in East Texas schools to key roles in Texas A and M Extension. It details his career from county agent in Polk in 1908 to state agent in 1916, director in 1918, president in 1925, and national leadership roles. It notes his influence on extension policy and national directors boards.
The federation elected officers for 1933 with Mrs. Chas. G. Wetter as president and Mrs. J L Brock, Mrs. Jnc. E. Astin, and Mrs. W E Wimberly as vice presidents. Recording secretary is Mrs. F F Bibby and corresponding secretary Mrs. L O Wilkerson. The group to observe World Wide Day of Prayer on March 3 will meet at First Baptist Church. Mrs. W E Wallace led the program with music by Archibald and Fay Pauline Nunnly.
A tentative budget proposal is to be submitted later as the committee splits into two groups. The Finance group is led by vice chairman R. W. Howell with E. H. Astin and W. S. Hig es. The Membership group is chaired by vice chairman Charles Edge with R. C. Franks and others.
A rising vote of thanks was given R. W. McCullough for services as secretary. Discussion of celebrating the opening of Highway No. 21 east of Bryan was postponed due to weather until the west section is concreted, allowing formal celebration when the entire stretch opens. Directors present included Parker, Russell, Adams, Allen, Bradley, Bryan, Caldwell, Casey, Edge, Howell, Johnson, Karper, Martin, McQuillen, Sullivan, Weddington, and McCullough.
The Appreciation banquet at First Baptist Church Friday honored elected officers, Sunday School workers, teachers, and Church Society members. An orchestra performed as toasts and fellowship talks followed the program led by pastor Dr. W. H. Andrew.
A long list of individuals and couples from Fort Worth gathered in a social register style. The page names Higgs Ford Webb Ferguson Graham Ello Ye Il Johnson Bell Johnson and many others including Olin Teague J A Williams and Sid Perry among attendees and households.
Reading show a modest weekly temperature decline with no extreme lows. Max reached 77 on Monday while the minimum hit 43 on Thursday and Friday. Week record lists daily highs and lows across seven days with mixed readings and a forecast hint of rain Sunday.
The section of Highway 21 from Kurten to the Navasota River has been graded and is open to traffic Gravel has been spread and the high dump connects with the Madisonville side paving opening the road to Madisonville and beyond
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