Bank Deposits Double After Dairy Program Is Adopted
The Lee County Bankers Association boosts dairy investment in Mississippi and doubles deposits to six million dollars as cows and creamery operations drive prosperity. A dairy expert, pasture seed purchases, and a 1927 condensary aid growth with 60,000 to 80,000 gallons daily, while loans support cow purchase and purebred stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Bentley
Freo‘Bank and Trust Co
Tu- Miss
Bank
Gave County
M. B. Oates
Agriculturst
Fort Worth
Denver Gary
Mississippi
J. S. High
State Bank Division
National Bankers Association
Lee County Bankers’ Association
Boll Wee‘cil
Lee County Association
Leeounty
Bankers Association
Lee County
Oates
T -A Creamery
Thermai
Lee County Bank Association
Texas
Brazos County
Program Detail Worked Out For Baptist Service
The Brazos county quarterly meeting at the Free Baptist church in Bryan runs Feb 15–17. It features sermons by Rev. J. L. Bounds and Mrs. Lee J. Rountree, addresses by J. L. Edge and C. B. Thompson, and talks on Christian leadership and missions with speakers M. L. Hollis and J. L. Bounds. Sunday School is led by Floy Lefevre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Free Baptist Church
Bryan
J. L. Bounds
J. L. Edge
America
Lee J. Rountree
M. L. Hollis
Walter Johnston
Houston Jurist At Allen Banquet
Judge E. A. Berry of Houston will speak at the Allen Academy YMCA banquet set for February 23 at the LaSalle Hotel. The cabinet predicts this year's gathering will surpass prior events in success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Allen
Allen Academy
E. A. Berry
LaSalle Hotel
Birthday Dinner For Parents By Corgey Children
On Sunday February 10 the children and grandchildren of Mr and Mrs Madison Corgey of Kings Highway Brazos County hosted a joint birthday dinner for the couple. The table featured two large cakes and candles. The Mary and Mrs Corgey ages 58 and 93 were celebrated with nearly all descendants present except Norman McDonald of Mexia. Attending were R R McDonald and family Edge Arthur Corgey and family L B Wilson and family D R Milton and family Hearne James Ray Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Corgey
Kings Highway
Macy
Norman McDonald
Mexia
R. R. McDonald
Arthur Corgey
Edge
L. B. Wilson
D. R. Milton
Hearne
James Ray
Bryan
Miss Florence Dyess Weds Carl A. Mitchell of Dallas
Friends announce the marriage of Miss Florence Dyess to Mr. Carl A. Mitchell of Dallas on Saturday February 2. Mitchell, a 1928 A and M College graduate, will reside with his wife at 4946 Victor Street, Dallas.
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Florence Dyess
Carl A. Mitchell
Dallas
Mitchell
A. & M. College
Victor Street
Lindbergh Engagement Announced In Mexico City
Ambassador Dwight Morrow confirms the engagement of his daughter Anne Spencer Morrow to Col. Charles A. Lindbergh. The couple met after his Washington to Mexico City flight and have since socialized in Mexico and Cuernavaca. The wedding is likely in Mexico City with details awaited. Anne is 22 and widely known in diplomatic circles.
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Lindbergh
Anne Morrow
Dwight Morrow
Anne Spencer Morrow
Colonel Lindbergh
Notston
Washington
Mexico City
Morrow
Mexico
Cuernavaca
Miss Morrow
Smith College
Paris
Anne
Laredo
Texas
Portes Gil
Evangeline Lindbergh
United States
Constantinople
Ambassador Morrow
Kurten School Receives 512 Dollar Aid
County Superintendent F. M. Vance secured aid in Austin for rural schools and Kurten was allotted 512 dollars to operate for the full seven and a half months. Funds were short because bond money had been counted in current expenses, but the error was corrected and the needed amount granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Vance
Austin
Kurten
Try Eagle Classifieds to Sell Anything You Wish
A short notice encouraging readers to use Eagle classifieds to dispose of items. It promises quick posting and broad reach for selling used goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagie
Lions Minstrel Show Delights Bryan Audience
The Lions minstrel performance showcased talents led by R. C. Franks with Sonny Boy by George Griffin Jr. and strong group songs. Notable names included Kathleen Cason Mildren Salley James Page and Maudelle Wiley with Mrs Roy Danforth directing and Tom Sweeney assisting.
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R. C. Franks
Sonny ‘Boy
Geo. Griffin, Jr
Bryan
Kathleen Cason
Mildren Salley
James Page
F. F. Bishop
Walter Johnson
Carl Sprague
Ek. H. Gibbons
Winona McNeeley
Winnie Mae Cason
Lions
Clarence Curlee
Jess Hensarling
J. Bryan Miller
Miss Salley
Miss Cason
George Griffin Jr
Bryan Lions Hear Walter Coulter At Meeting
Bryan Lions heard Walter J. Coulter recount travels abroad and urged grand jury focus on bootlegging and poker. President Locke hosted Tom A. Sweeney as guest. Chas H Butt of Dallas attended as guest of Director Locke. A minstrel committee meeting set for Feb 13 and board session for Feb 18. Attendees listed include Coulter, Locke, Edge, Batt, Sweeney, and others.
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Pageer
Bryan
Walter J. Coulter
Mr. Coulter
Grand Jury
Locke
Tom A. Sweeney
R. C. Franks
Chas. H. Butt
Dallas
R. V. Armstrong
W. J. Coulter
Henry Locke
Harry S. Edge
Chas. H. Batt
Tom Sweeney
S. E. Eberstadt
W. S. Howell
J. J. Taubenhaus
Joe Kaplan
A. S. Ware
W. E. Leverkuhn
E. Griesser
Notable names listed in archival record
The fragment lists multiple individuals including Noah W. Schulman John F Dansby Blair Bill Wimberly M Erskine Jon M Lawrence Jr C C Redding Ross M Sherwood W E Paulson F D Fuller John Maniatis Mrs Roy Danforth J T Burtis J Bryan Miller R Clifton Franks.
City utilities profits cited for Bryan growth plan
The article notes that Bryan growth would benefit from a public power plant and a water rate rise. It cites annual hydrant rental savings if utilities were city owned and highlights utilities earning power. In June 1928, $23,139.70 was available for transfer to school and city funds due to a 1927 charter amendment allowing up to 50 percent of net revenues to be shifted.
Magazines Sought by Bryan Students for Essays
Miss Wesa Wediington principal of Stephen F. Austin High asks for any issues of Review of Reviews from October 1928 to present. The magazines will supply material for essays and extemporaneous speaking for interscholastic contests this spring. Call 311 to donate.
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the Eagle Today
Wesa Wediington
Stephen F. Austin High School
Miss Mattie Sue Waite Ill After Emergency Operation
Friends report Miss Mattie Sue Waite in Georgia Baptist Hospital Atlanta after an emergency appendectomy last Saturday. She was critically ill for several days but improved somewhat in a morning update to Bryan friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Sue Waite
Georgia Baptist Hospital
Atlanta
Sabine Ports Welcome 451 Ships in January Trade
Port Arthur report shows 451 ships entered and cleared Sabine district ports in January, reflecting substantial activity for the month. Enterprise vessels and regional trade patterns highlighted in AP dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabine Ports
Associated Press
Port Arthur
Sabine
Rural Women Led by Veteran Walker at Southern Conference
Dora Dee Walker known as Mother Walker and Rock Hill native, the oldest home demonstration worker in the United States, spoke at the Southern Agricultural Workers Conference in Houston. She praised rural women leadership and self assurance as the program’s greatest gain, noting South Carolina's 8000 farm women in local clubs shaping public opinion and policy on education, marketing, and roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Dee Walker
Rock Hill
South Carolina
Extension Service
Mother Walker
United States
Southern Agricultural Workers Conference
Houston
Walker
Death of Mrs. Martha Moore in Mexia at 77
Mrs. Martha Moore 77 longtime resident of the district died of heart trouble at 6 30 a m Thursday at her daughter Mrs Bert Hatcher's home in Mexia She had lived in the area over 40 years with the last two decades in Mexia Survived by son Nude Moore daughter Mrs Bert Hatcher and sister Mrs Prudie Young Funeral at Nude Moore’s home 409 East Carthage street at 3 50 p m Friday Rev E E Rogers officiating Burial in Forest Glade cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Moore
Mexia
Daily News
Martha Moore
Bert Hatcher
West Fannin Street
Parker County
J. T. Moore
Carroll County
Georgia
Texas
Parker
Bell County
Shiloh
Prairie Hill
Hamilton
Forest Glade
Hatcher
Iredell
Nude Moore
East Carthage Street
E. E. Rogers
Forest Glade Cemetery
City Plans Complete for Hall and School Buildings
City commission office received word that plans for the new city hall and the public school buildings are complete. Giesecke and Harris of Dallas prepared the plans and will mail complete copies to any requester who deposits 35 dollars, refundable upon return of the plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Commission
City Hall
Giesecke and Harris
Architects of
Dallas
J. Bryan Miller
Winkler County Vote Strength Grows With Oil Boom
From a 3 year ago tally of 18 voters Winkler County now estimates about 2800 voters. Analysts attribute the surge to oil activity in the region.
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Associated Press
Wink
Winkler County
The Salary Cut Wounds Workers in Birmingham News
A sharp salary reduction for workers draws attention in Birmingham as editors quote labor voices and management responses. The piece analyzes impact on households and local economy amid wage adjustments.
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Birmingham News
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Jom
Floy Lefevre
Thurston Cole
Corgey Children
Lindbergh II
Bryan Lions
Carolina Woman Service
Areo
M. F. Vitopil & CO
Bryan Avenue
Moore
Winkler
Vicholson
Nicholson
Pavia
Nicholeon
John M. Sebesta
General Merchandise
Bryan, Texas
Hackers
Maxwell House
K. C
van Camp
Golden Hour
Universal
Ford Finance
FORD
U. C. C. Plan
Champhers-Wilson Motor Co
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