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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1932
Page
2
A dense reminiscence recalls Fernary Wears and teachers college tests amid rural life. It mentions farm labor, coast towns, local families, and a candidate named Lewes Govecuse with a four year term, noting farm work, schooling, and political stakes in a regional setting.
Baylor University trustees appoint Pat Neff as president, naming him to lead the university. The decision marks a transition for the school as Neff assumes duties and guides future plans.
A local Flower Exchange will open Saturday February 27 under the supervision of Muse East Beawa. The event features exhibit displays and a cake for attendees with proceeds supporting the county’s fairs and garden clubs.
The article references Meceo Elementary School and a Washington program. Names and details are garbled but indicate a school event or project involving Washington studies. No coherent dates or outcomes are readable from the fragment.
A local ceremony honored former residents by naming memorial trees. The event recognized individuals including Sores 4 f kK a Fann an 1 Hecae and Ber J. i Tom, with dedication at Bowie Flemequasy. The obscure text confirms a community memory project involving several named names.
Investigators detail a fraud involving forged checks totaling $18 800 aimed at a business. Each check holder faced engraving duties, with a committee planning to select contributors of $3 each and fund the operation by March. Estimated losses include a projected $106 daily and an $80 final tally.
The text outlines gifts and dedications tied to McFarlin and Mrs. McFarlin, detailing land valued at 344,006 dollars and improvements of 1.0 million, funding a student loan and memorial at West Morland College and Trinity Kaulman estate. It traces McFarlin's life from 1846 birth to Tulsa industry roles and bank work, plus connections to Norman and Waxahachie.
The document lists high and elementary schools for the county with J. Verson Brown as specter general. It directs contestants to register by March 15 and notes the meet location will be announced later.
Bryan High first year vocational agriculture students at Stephen F. Austin High completed five stock feeders this week in the school shop. The units include six mesh hoppers and space for 300 be ns and 760 birds at a material cost of 14.50 dollars. Builders named are Albert Slowey Merree Band Perry Payne Paul Regg Harman Puts Payne Pac Grege and others. The equipment will be used in feeding hog and poultry projects this year.
Senior girls title went to Bryan High Six for first place with Stephen F. Austin High in second and Julia Schovassa named as coak. Junior girl honors went to Kurten Elementary with Dave Bunting as coach and Smetana Elementary taking second under Rabye Jenkins. Junior boys crowned Travis Elementary with J Vernon Brown as coach and Karren Elementary in second with Dave Bunting. Referees Frank Womble and Ceris Cobb. Contests held in Bowie gym for juniors and Travis gym for seniors under Carl em Hibbetts.
Dr W H Lawrence and Dr D C York announce a new office at Officee Greenwood Court opposite Court House De York Special attention to Pyerhvas and Orthodontia
Denton February 20. Mixe Nettie Nedbalek daughter of Mr and Mrs W P Nedbalek for Women C S A earned all A s and B s in the first semester 1431 32 Her name was added to the dean s special honor roll by E V White dean of the college The registrar s office records show she was one of ninety seven students with all A s and B s and the dean s special honor roll was conferred for the first half of the year Congratulations to her achievement
Uncle Manuel Whitehead a long time Bryan resident and trusted helper to both white and colored neighbors, died Monday night at his home after a stroke earlier that day. He was 82, known for self reliance and daily work in Bryan yards and gardens. He will be missed by a large circle of friends across communities.
A Bryan youth named Gear Philigh faced burglary charges and stood trial before Judge Jodee W. C. Gavin in the afternoon session. The case centered on illegal whiskey activity with a verdict of not guilty returned.
A benefit performance organized by the Bryan Lions is held today at the Palace Theater. Originating from statements at a prior meeting, the event aims to address reports that Bryan school children were inadequately fed due to an inability to purchase lunches in school cafeterias.
Four pecan trees planted in Brazos County as part of the Washington Memorial tree-planting campaign by the L. S Ross Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Markers will be placed by the U D C to honor the effort during the past week.
Gregoria Morales and Maria Lara Raymond Hotalling and Mary Dee Stephens and Jerrong Henderson and Viela Davis filed notices of intention to marry with County Clerk Jess B. McGee in Braves County.
An unsigned clipped ad touts a one week loss of ten pounds led by Mrs Betty Luedeke claiming a safe method using a tea and water ritual. It promises easy fat loss and urges readers to try the regimen for safe, health preserving results.
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