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Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1932

Page

5

Agricultural Committee Plans Work for Bryan Chamber

The Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce Agricultural Committee approved a $1,200 budget with $240.30 contingency to develop county agriculture and foster town country cooperation. Major projects include $600 for an American Legion Free Fair prizes and $100 for vocational agriculture student programs at Bryan schools.

Bryan and Brazos County Bryan Texas A. and M. College County Federation of Women's Clubs Weddington Brazos County LaSalle Hotel J. Webb Howes Education Committee

Meat Packing Plant Planned for Old Cotton Mill in Harlingen

Harlingen announces a new $50,000 meat packing plant to be housed in the 1926 cotton mill building. J. C. Tom of Harlingen heads Valley Meat and Provision Company and, after inspecting Fort Worth and other Texas plants, will oversee remodeling work on the old mill.

Harlingen Valley Meat and Provision Company J. C. Tom Fort Worth Texas

Dean Kyle urges diversification at Waco bankers meeting

Dean E J Kyle of Texas A and M College told Fourth District bankers in Waco that Central Texas needs a permanent agricultural program. He urged retiring marginal lands, shifting from cotton to livestock, and expanding fruit, dairying, poultry and garden production to restore soil fertility and achieve lasting prosperity.

Dean E. J. Kyle Texas A M. College Texas Bankers Waco J. W. Hoppess Texas Bankers Association Austin Washington Dean Kyle Bell McLennan Ifill Blackland M. Dean

Baptist Meeting in Bryan Draws Large Attendance Today

The Creath Brazos Association Workers Council met in Bryan with a large turnout from Madison and surrounding counties. It lists many clergy and spouses including Rev. C B Edwards Baylor College Belton and Rev. C R Shirar Temple, with 25 workers registered in morning session.

Bryan Madison Brazos County Navasota River Workers’ Council of the Creath-Brazos Baptist Association C. BE. Edwards Baylor College Belton C. R. Shirar First Baptist Church of Temple Chas. E. Bullock First Baptist Church Hearne Phillip Brown Bedias O. F. Keefer Iola J. C. Isgett Madisonville Thos

Woman of Bryan Mourns Death of Mother

Mrs Lena Burtis of Madisonville widow of John Burtis died suddenly at home on Sunday. Heart trouble suspected. Funeral held at 3 pm in Madisonville with burial in Madisonville cemetery. Survived by four sons and three daughters. Bryan relatives attended.

Lena Burtis Madisonville John Burtis FE. R. Canady Bryan

Funeral Held For Aged Father Of Bryan Women

The funeral for W A Gustavus, aged 87 years, was held in Austin after a heart attack. Born in Mississippi, he lived in Madison County and Ballinger before returning to Eastern Texas. Survived by children with relatives present at the service in Austin.

Bryan W. H. Cole H. R. Brayton Austin W. A. Gustavus State Cemetery Stephen F. Austin Sidney Johnston Mississippi Texas Madison County Ballinger Capitol State Hospital

Important Points In New Crop Loan Plan For Farmers

A summary of loan limits and eligibility under a new crop loan plan. No loan for crop production over 400 dollars per farmer. tenants’ loans capped at 1600 dollars per county. Fertilizer loans up to 5 dollars per acre. truck crops up to 12 dollars per acre. Up to 1 dollar per acre for repairs. 1931 farming required. no loans for machinery livestock taxes or debt. Cotton plantings limited to 65 percent of 1931 acreage. Seed and methods must be approved by the Department of Agriculture. gardeners must plant home crops and provide livestock feed. Loans payable before November 30, 1922 at 5.42 percent per year. Brazos county loan committee includes J Webb Howell Jnc, M Lawrence, and W S Higgs.

Department of Agriculture Brazos County Loan Committee J. Webb Howell Jnc M. Lawrence W. 5. Higgs

Negro Sentenced To Prison In Liquor Case

Absence of witnesses led to postponements in district court this morning. Willie Chapel was indicted for transporting liquor, pled guilty, and received a five year suspended sentence from Judge W C Davis. William Solomon faced possession of whiskey charges and a trial was set on call while Charles Wilson’s case for selling liquor was continued to tomorrow.

Criminal Division of District Court Willie Chapel W. C. Davis William Solomon Charles Wilson

Mrs Brock Heads Santa Fe Tour For Women's Clubs

Mrs J L Brock president of the Fourth District Texas Federation of Women's Clubs speaks aboard the Santa Fe Farm Demonstration train touring Central Texas. She joins at Alvin with Miss Sadie Hatsfield and visits Alvin Rosenburg Sealey Bay City Wharton Glen Flora Eagle Lake Bellville Brenham Somerville Caldwell Cameron Rogers before returning to Bryan.

J. L. Brock Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs Texas Brock Alvin Sadie Hatsfield Rosenburg Sealey Bay City Wharton Glen Flora Eagle Lake Bellville Brenham Somerville Caldwell Cameron Rogers

Rainfall Totals in Bryan Reach 2.36 Inches

Rainfall in Bryan measured 2.36 inches by noon Sunday after weekend showers. The event affected Reese and surrounding areas with accumulating wet conditions.

Reese Wy Bryan

Folks Mainly About Washington Day in Bryan

Miss Evelyn Stanford of Sam Houston State Teachers College visits in Bryan with her parents. Many Bryan residents travel to Houston to view the U S Frigate Constitution from Feb 29. Local fire prevention board officers are elected in Navasota. Families return from Houston after illness in the Deaton and Hensarling households. Washington Day festivities and parades draw notable visitors from Brenham, Waco, Dallas, and Caldwell.

Evelyn Stanford Sam Houston State Teachers College Huntsville Washington Bryan J. E. Stanford W. C. Johnson Dallas H. L. Durham M. College Eileen Plitt Galveston P. A.tardy H. T. Coulter Rockdale Dana Carnes Houston Qld Ironsides C. E. Henry Navasota Fire Prevention Board J. T. Swanson George T. Spears, Jr Ward Templeman C. E. Newman J. N. Baylor H. L. Lewis Texas W. R. Deaton George Deaton Frances Thomas W. R. Thomas Texas University Austin Julius Barron Allister Waldrop George Washington A. M. Waldrop A. D. Graham Julia Bell San Marcos C. E. Jenkins Belle Ransome Mr. Graham Julia Belle Graham Alberta Scott San Antonio Myra Lynn Ray Anna Bell Wall Baylor College Belton Myrtle Robertson L. W. Shannon Estelle Ashley Cora Bell O'Conner J. E. Shannon F. M. Hall Robert Hathway Bryant Calvert T. van Ness Mrs H. J. Smith J. M. Cook Steep Hollow Stephenville Thero A. Hensarling Hennsarling George T. Woodall Brenham J. Harris John Goode H. B. Goode Rosse W. L. Powers Powers Tabor High School Bessie Mae Baker Pearl Carthedge Evelyn Cahill Texas Christian University Fort Worth J. B. Jackson Caldwell East 25Th Setreet Waco Club Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs Waco F. M. Thwing Ben Boydston Waco Federation R. W. Jenkins J. L. Brock Brock Wesley Bently A. and State Reclamation Department Liberty M. R. Bentley Frank Zubik, Jr Massey Business College

Baptist Men Banquet at College Avenue Church

The men of College Avenue Baptist Church will host a banquet at the church Thursday evening March 3. Tickets are available from R B Grant at Parker Astin Hardware Company. A good program is planned and a profitable evening is anticipated.

College Avenue Baptist Church R. B. Grant Parker-Astin Hardware Company

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promises Quick Liver Boost

An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's syrup pepsin as a daily stimulant to keep the liver and bowels active. It claims to prevent constipation, improve appetite, and protect against headaches and colds, urging use for adults and children as a gentle laxative alternative.

Dr. Caldwell

Howell Canning Factory Moves to Groesbeck Plant

The Howell Co. brick warehouse in Groesbeck will host a $15 000 canning plant moved from Missouri by W F Akin of Seneca. About 125 workers, mostly women, will be employed four months yearly. Farmers are being contracted to supply tomatoes beans and other vegetables at guaranteed prices ten dollars per ton for tomatoes and forty dollars per ton for beans.

Howell & Co Groesbeck W. F. Akin Seneca Missouri

Revival Service At C A Baptist Church Begins March 13

The College Avenue Baptist church announces a revival series starting Sunday March 13 led by Rev. Roy S. Holloman with Dr. W W Melton of Seventh and James Street Baptist church in Waco as preacher. Services occur twice daily and the public is invited.

College Avenue

Woman at Bryan Succumbs Today Funeral Sunday

Mrs. Sallie Lowe age 68 10 29 died Saturday morning at the Pendleton home on Fast 34th street after a brief illness. She is survived by three sons and one daughter including J F Lowe Port Arthur T B Loewe Sunburst Montana Lee Spence r West and Mrs J W Pendleton Bryan and one sister Mrs Alice Wood Waco. Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 00 PM in Nacogdoches with burial at Melrose cemetery conducted by Rev W S Moody.

Sallie Lowe J. W. Pendleton Pendleton 34Th Street Lowe J. F. Lowe Port Arthur Claude Spence Beaumont

Also Mentioned on This Page

J.c.penney CO Agricultural Committee of Howell Aso N. R. Smith Stephen F. Austin High School Bloomington High Memorial Gym Texas A. and Allen Academy East Texas Chamber of Commerce Lufkin Frank Knox Chicago Hoover J. F. Casey Columbus George A. Adams N. B. Allen F. C. Bolton Mit Dansby H. ©. Ferguson Tyler Haswell J. Webb Howell O. S. Johnson Lee J. Rountree D. L. Weddington PD. L. Wilson Baptist Japan Mrs. Brock Santa Fe Bayer C. A. Baptist Howell Star Brand Bryan Cotton Oil and Fertilizer Co
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