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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1935

Page

2

Bronco Central Texas Basketball League Schedule

The schedule lists games for the Bronco league with opponents at Bryan Mexia Temple Georgetown and Waco. Dates run from January 11 to February 8 across venues in Waco Bryan Mexia Austin Georgetown and Temple.

Bronco Central Texas Basketball League Waco Bryan Temple Bryan Mexia Mexia Austin Austin Waco Waco Georgetown Bryan Austin Bryan Georgetown Georgetown Temple Temple

Broncs Face Strong Central Texas League Tilt in 1934

The Stephen F. Ausbroncs open league play in Bryan against Waco Temple Georgetown and Mexia teams as part of a six-city schedule. Coach Bill Carmichael leads five returning lettermen and several promising new players including captains Stallings and McCall as they chase the district title after last year’s strong run.

Stephen F. Ausschool Broncos Bryan Otvanate Waco Temple Georgetown Mexia Brones Ord Austin Estine Waco Aple Ing Broncs Gensent Mas Jefferson San Antonio Regire Rem Aerial School Seaton Pew Beys Hoherd Alame Pete Creasyard Lawrence Lumpbig Oliver Avey Wilson Tena Tigers Mexia Black Cats J. D. Foser Bill Carmichael Sam Crenshaw Broncos Jeff Davis Houston H. G. Stallings Eldridge McCall Raymond Lang Bob Presnal Johnnie Mendl Clifford Alexander Edward Merka Joe Merka Willie Turek Smetana Jack Lindsey Kurten Robert “Shack” Jones Marquez Central Texas Oakwood Quint North Zulch Bronco Basketeers Green Broncs A. and M. College Stpp the College Station Central Texas Basketball League

Merka Stars Again In Humble Oilers Win Over Baylor

Joe Merka former Texas Aggie star scored eight fields to lead the Humble Oilers to a 34 to 24 victory over the Baylor Bears here Wednesday night earning scoring honors for the lanky forward.

Overton Joe Merka Texas

Bryan Woman Suffers Second Paralytic Stroke

Friends report Mrs. S. H. Brockman has a second stroke Tuesday morning. She is conscious with little pain but cannot speak or swallow. A daughter, Mrs. Miles Lebo of Arlington, visited over Christmas and left Monday. she plans to return if the condition fails to improve.

S. H. Brockman

Progress in nation and crime and a rural work center

The nation saw three notable events last week. The president outlined state policy and a path to reforms for farmers and industry, while a high profile trial in New Jersey drew national attention for a major crime. In Houston county Texas a rural work center in Friendship began with O B Martin leading the first shingles, signaling a model linking relief to employment and rural reconstruction.

Houston County Texas O. B. Martin

Legion Sees 14000 Paid Up Members in Texas New Year

Adjutant Fred E. Young of the American Legion Texas reports the new year starts with about 14 000 paid up members for the department.

Austin Fred E. Young American Legion Department of Texas

Bryan Boy Scouts Dedicate New Home in Sue Haswell Park

The Bryan Boy Scouts dedicated the new Rees Scout Lodge in Sue Haswell Memorial Park on Sunday at 2 pm with a large crowd. The ceremony featured Scoutmaster M. L. Rees, May or N A Stewart, J Coulter Smith, and A J Stiles, with Lions club and park officials in attendance. The lodge includes four patrol dens Ravens Eagles Panthers Pathfinders and was funded by donors J W Hall and other supporters with a stone fireplace and Indian motif crafted by the scouts.

Bryan Sue Haswell College Sue Haswell Memorial Park Brazos County W. H. Andrew Bryan Lions Club Lions Club Boy Scout Committee Cherokee Troop Boy Scouts of America M. L. Rees N. A. Stewart W. S. Howell Rees Malcolm Smith Joe Dyer Ed Bush R. M. Searcy J. Coulter Smith J. D. Benson Jno First Methodist Church Ravens Eagles Pathfinders J. W. Hall Hall's Lake Boy Scouts Fred L. Cavitt Bryan Boy Scout Organization

Good Cheer Drive Set for Tuesday January 15

A Good Cheer Drive will be conducted Tuesday January 15 by the organizing committee led by W R Thomas W Searcy Smith and Sam C Hoyle Jr. The drive aims to fund local relief for unemployables after February 1 as federal and state relief ends. Hospitalization medicines and basic needs must be provided locally.

Good Cheer Association W. R. Thomas W. Searcy Smith Sam C. Hoyle

Monthly Meeting Of 1st Baptist WMS Held On Monday

The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist church held its monthly all day meeting from 10 30 a m to 2 30 p m with luncheon at noon Mrs J Coulter Smith presided at the morning business session and Mrs R R Ellis led the afternoon program The devotional was led by Miss Nannie Berryman with talks on banners in Palestine Jerusalem and over the earth as part of The Banner of the Cross in the Land of Our Lord.

Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church J. Coulter Smith R. R. Ellis Nannie Berryman

Danger of Rabies Held As Greater In Cold Weather

In Austin on January 8 Dr. John W. Brown says rabies is more common in cold weather than hot months. He notes more dog bites occur April to September, and that stray dogs keep rabies alive. Careful handling of suspected rabid dogs is advised to avoid brain injury that would hinder testing.

Austin John W. Brown State Laboratory

Marriage Licenses for Brazos County Listed

Isiah Monroe and Emma Lee Davis. Eugene Austin and Johnnie May Jackson. Son Stratta and Pauline Scar pinato.

Brazos County Isiah Monroe Emma Lee Davis Eugene Austin Johnnie May Jackson Son Stratta Pauline Scarpinato

Shoppers in Bryan See Miss Essie Shealey from Reliance

Miss Essie Shealey of Reliance was spotted among Bryan shoppers this morning, joining locals at a busy retail stretch. The sighting highlights a routine day of commerce and community activity in the town.

Essie Shealey Reliance Bryan

Leonard Wheeless Rejoins Johnson Rohede Buick Pontiac Sales

Leonard Wheeless has accepted a salesman position with Johnson & Rohde, Buick and Pontiac dealers. He has recovered from a recent automobile accident and is free of his plaster cast. The item lists numerous Bryan Texas residents visiting, traveling, or ill, including Mrs. Walde of Ames Iowa and Dr. Walde from A and M College, plus extended Texas trips and local social updates.

Leonard Wheeless Johnson & Rohde Company Buick Pontiac A. M. Waldrop Houston Waldrop A. W. Walde Ames Iowa Bryan G. S. Fraps A. and M. College W. F. Gibbs College Avenue

Tatum Family Visits as Bank Grill Work Proceeds

Mr and Mrs Earl Tatum and Mr and Mrs Morris Tatum plan several weeks’ stay. Painters refurnish the iron grill work over the City National Bank windows, noticeably altering the building’s appearance.

Earl Tatum Morris Tatum City National Bank

End In Prospect Of AAA Control Crop Reductions

Washington reports that Roosevelt's budget cuts to AAA payments signal a shift away from cash crop subsidies. Officials see two paths: buy submarginal land for forest and recreation, or impose compulsory production limits like the Bankhead and Kerr-Smith acts.

AAA Washington Roosevelt Wallace Department of Agriculture Bureau of Public Roads

Small Sales Tax Would Lift Load Ad Valorem Tax

A proposed constitutional two percent sales tax would fund bond interest and principal for Brazos county city and district debt, removing about 140000 dollars from the county real estate levy. Figures by John T. Smith show debt 1870000 dollars and 1931 32 taxes 140338.65 for debt. Local taxes 222067.97 split 40 percent to debt 60 to general expenses. If adopted the ad valorem levy for debt would be eliminated.

Texas Brazos County John T. Smith Austin Texas Tax Journal Smith

Laws Charged In Drunken Driving Case

Highway Patrolmen Boethel and Bouldin arrested four men and one woman, including Revier Laws, on a drunken driving charge. Laws is jailed on the intoxicated driving count. The other four pleaded guilty to drunkenness and paid fines in justice court.

H. H. Boethel W. S. Bouldin Laws Jack Rogers Revier Laws Justice Court

Henry Koontz of Zack Visits Bryan

Henry Koontz of Zack traveled to Bryan today. He appeared for a local engagement and met with residents during the daytime visit.

Henry Koontz Zack Bryan

Seven killed in battle in Michoacan Mexico

Seven persons were shot to death and four wounded in a clash between federal troops and alleged plotters at Lapiedad in Michoacan. Soldiers trapped four enemies in a house and killed them after a brisk gunfight, with a soldier a policeman and a passerby also killed by fire from the house.

Mexico D. F Lapiedad Michoacan War Department Durango Sinaloa

Supreme Court Invalidates NRA Oil Production Clamp

In a near unanimous ruling the Supreme Court voided Section 9 C of the New Deal National Industrial Recovery Act, blocking federal limits on interstate oil production. Chief Justice Hughes led the decision, saying Congress overextended presidential power, while Ickes pledged to press regulation via other parts of the Recovery Act and the oil code.

Washington Supreme Court Hughes Roosevelt Congress Ickes NIRA

Steep Hollow Folks Raise Giant Turnips

A 14 pound turnip with greens, 26 inch circumference, grown by Mrs. Joe Bond of Steep Hollow, was sent to the Eagle office by O. F E. Bullock and J. A. Bullock. T. A. Hensarling also grows notable turnips, shaping well and blemish free, feeding some to livestock.

Eagle Office O. F E. Bullock J. A. Bullock Steep Hollow Joe Bond T. A. Hensarling

Card of Thanks for Frank Braczyk

The Braczyk family expresses appreciation for the sympathy kindness and beautiful floral offerings received after the death of Frank Braczyk.

Frank Braczyk Braczyk

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