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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1932

Page

6

Davis Bond Increase Sparks Brazos County Case List

The bond of Wayne Davie, a Brazos County dairyman, was raised from 1600 to 2500 after a grand jury found no indictment for murder in his case over his son-in-law Willie Lovel’s January 7 death. A separate murder indictment was returned for Charles Hasley, with 21 total indictments issued and most arrests made. Judge Davis will set the criminal docket Monday as cases including burglary and liquor offenses flow from the list.

Wayne Davie Brazos County Willie Lovel Grand Jury Davis Charles Hasley Willie Edwards Powers Farm Bryan Hassey Hasley C. E. McClain Tony LaFosse M. W. Fouse J. M. Jones Norman Thompson George Minnefield Tom Ryan William Solomon Willie Chapel Tom Riena John Nicol Josephine Goodman George Johnson Oscar Phillips Dave Anderson Goree Nicholson Perry Searcy Proscilla Matthews

People of Tabor Told of Life of First President

Tabor welfare club program Friday night featured Principal W L Powers narrating George Washington as soldier and military leader and Miss Mary Locke discussing his social and emotional life. Music by John Barnes Roland Crenshaw and Willie Batton enriched the evening. A next meeting invitation urged W O Alexander to bring his talking cadet in March.

W. L. Powers Mary Locke Washington Tabor Welfare Club Principal Powers Miss Locke John Barnes Roland Crenshaw Willie (Punk) Batton Luke Patronella Tabor Group W. O. Alexander

Announced Candidates For July Primaries In 26th District

The Eagle lists candidates in the July primaries including State Representative 26th District Mrs. Lee J. Rountree seeking re election. Also named are District Clerk Mo A Moore County Judge A S McSwain and reelection candidate Jess B McGee for County Judge. Other offices include Tax Collector Guy Harris Tax Assessor Frank Worsham County Clerk Paul Dansby Jess Conlee Clyde Goen County Treasurer Roy Montgomery Oak McKenzie County Attorney Oak McKenzie and several County Commissioner Precincts 1 2 3 4 with nominees Guy Boyett Raymond Todd W Conrad John Kalinec Fred Wehrman Chas De Stefano Claude Buchanan R Patterson J Sidney Smith J T McGee and Justice of the Peace J T McGee for Precinct 4.

Plans Preview Budgets For Bryan Brazos Chamber

The Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce directors received a morning report from O S Johnson on tentative standing committee budgets for the year. Ed B Martin outlined a year long trade extension program including a milk route and band concerts. A committee to receive federal loan applications was named with C L Benson serving, and a parade is planned for next Monday at 10 o clock as part of the observance.

Bryan and Brazos County Bryan D. L. Weddington Agricultural Committee Fred Hale J. Webb Howell C. E. Jones C. L. Beason C. Luker H. H.williamson C. N. Shepardson C. L. Benson Travis B. Bryan Miss Blanch Brown O. B. Martin Texas A M. College Washington Department of Agriculture Secretary of Agriculture John M. Lawrence W. 5. Higgs C. M. Bethany

Chamber of Commerce Acts On Local Civic Matters

Washington Bicentennial plans include a float option and an Educational committee referral. Directors vote to send resolutions of respect to J. M. Caldwell family and to favor maintaining funding for R O T C and Reserve Officers programs, urging congressmen to support national defense activities.

Washington Chamber of Commerce J. M. Caldwell Bryan N. B. Alien N. B. Allen F. C. Bolton J. F. Casey Mit Dansby H. O. Ferguson W. K. Gibbs Tyler Haswell O. 5. Johnson Ed S. Martin Oak McKenzie W. C. Mitchell Lee J. Rountree J. E. Stanford D. L. Weddington

Franklin exan Urges Davis for Hi State Bench

The Texan hints at an imminent announcement from Judge Davis about a bid for the office of Associate Justice of the Texas Supreme Court. Friends of Judge Davis have long supported his candidacy and expect formal word soon.

Franklin Exan Davis Hi State

Davis urged for Supreme Court seat by Franklin Texan

The Franklin Texan praises Judge Davis for 14 years on the district bench and notes his prior appointment as Chief Justice of the Court of Civil Appeals at Waco, which he declined. The piece says both state and national leaders favor his elevation to the Texas Supreme Court, with Robertson county backing him.

Davis Vat M. Neff Court of Civil Appeals Waco Texas Supreme Court Texan Robertson County Franklin Texan

Fire destroys Ursuline Avenue home of Frank Fuschak

The Ursuline Avenue residence of Frank Fuschak outside city limits burned completely this morning. Fire officials said fumes from floor finishing preparations likely sparked the blaze and authorities reported exhaustive efforts failed to halt the rapid spread. Some furnishings were saved but many were lost. no insurance loss estimates were provided.

Frank Fuschak Ursuline Avenue

Davis to Speak At State Ginners Meet in Dallas

Judge W. C. Davis accepted an invitation to address the State Ginners Association of Texas at its Dallas convention on April 4 and 5. His recent Franklin district court ruling striking down the state cotton acreage law has drawn wide favorable comment from press, politicians, and citizens across Texas and beyond.

W. C. Davis State Ginner’s Association of Texas Dallas Fair Ground Stadium Davis Davie Franklin Texas

Kurten Evening School Sets Farm Topics for Talks

Residents of Kurten discussed farm problems at the first yearly Kurten evening school meeting. Topics include home orchard pruning and spraying, pecan budding and grafting, turkey feeding and management, poultry diseases, and feeding crops for livestock. Attendees: C. O. Forsthoff Arnold Stevener Ben Metzer W. M. Metzer J Wilson Seab Keith.

Kurten C. O. Forsthoff Arnold Stevener Ben Metzer W. M. Metzer J. ©. Wilson Seab Keith

Short Sickness Proves Fatal to Smetana Child

Alice Hanus six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Hanus of the Smetana community died at a local hospital Thursday afternoon at 630 after an illness of only one day Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at four o clock at the Smetana cemetery conducted by Rev Frank Horak pastor of the Evangelical church of Caldwell Interment was made in the family lot in Smetana cemetery

Alice Hanus John Hanus Smetana Smetana Cemetery Frank Horak Evangelical Church of Caldwell

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Tabor MO. A. Moore A. S. McSwain Jess B. McGee Guy Harris Frank Worsham Paul Dansby Jess Conlee Clyde F. Goen Roy Montgomery J. H. Reed Guy F. Boyett Raymond P. Todd W. Conrad John Kalinec Fred A. Wehrman Chas. DE Stefano Claude A. Buchanan R. Pat Patterson J. Sidney Smith J. T. McGee Montgomery Warp & CO Bryan Ave Bryan, Texas Pioneer Supreme Court of Texas Ives Salorebep Our Saddle and Harness Shop EE. Yeager How. CO Star Brand Bryan Cotton Hitt and Runn Paradise Toor Pemember Saratoga Kot Hitt Simp BY Fisher Imaaiste UM & Swell ZE Chentle Man
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