Brazos County Farmers Embrace Better Methods and Growth
A Brazos county report by county agent C. L. Beason details rising farmer interest in terracing livestock improvements community organization and crop diversification. The year 1925 saw extensive outreach with 10 975 miles traveled 151 meetings 8 559 attendees 528 letters and 720 personal visits, signaling improving farming conditions and potential growth for Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extension Service Department of A. and
M. College
C. L. Beason
Brazos County
Beason
T Ee County
Bryan
Benson
Bryan Weekly Eagle Rates and Editorial Note
The Bryan Weekly Eagle page outlines Associated Press rights and republication terms. It lists offices in Dallas New York Chicago and notes subscription rates including 1.68 per year in Brazos County and six months options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Representative Press League
Texas Ue Mercantile Bank
Dallas
Madison Ave
New York
Sociation
Chicago
Hs Eagle
Brazos County
Bell Succeeds Bible as Texas A and M Coach
The athletic council of Texas A and M announces Matty Bell, previously head coach at TCU, will replace Dana X. Bible who departs for Nebraska. Bell brings a strong record and broad support from faculty, alumni, and students as Southwest Conference competition intensifies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletic Council of
Texas A. and
M. College
Matty Bell
Dana X. Bible
Nebraska
Bell
Bible
Haskell School
Carroll College
Aggies
Aggieland
Texas A
It Ou as Of Mu Y Teque
The readable fragments present a brief notice or item from a historical page, noting a person or event with limited context and lacking a full timeline or location. The text hints at names or titles but does not provide a complete story or verifiable details for a full summary.
Howell Buys Hotel Bryan for 30000 Visit to Modernize Frontage
R W Howell purchased the Hotel Bryan from the S B Wilson estate for about 30000. He plans to remodel the ground floor to create two modern business rooms with plate glass fronts while keeping the lobby and upper floors for hotel use. An ell shaped garage 35 by 185 feet will be added behind the Chambers Wilson building with plate glass frontage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell
Funeral Service For A K Brown Held Yesterday
Funeral services for Arthur K. Brown were conducted at his home with Rev. C S Marshall and Rev A E Day officiating. Interment followed in the city cemetery. Brown, 80, died after a fainting spell, leaving a long career with Bush and Witherspoon Cotton Co in Bryan and a 15 year Bryan Fire Department service medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur K. Brown
C. S. Marshall
First Methodist Church
A. E. Day
First Baptist Church of
Bryan
Brown
K. Brown
A. K. Brown
MecLennan County
Lorena
Waco
Bush and Witherspoon
Bush and Witherspoon Cotton Company
Order of Elks
Woodmen of the World
Order of the Eastern Star
McCulloch-Dansby
John M. Lawrence
H. A. Burger
R. A. Harrison
C. L. Baker, Jr
Jess M. Cook
Will Poindexter
John W. Poindexter
F. R. Rogers
Milton Cummins
J. ©. Cloud
M. L. Parker
J. B. Priddy
F. T. Bush
E. Day
H. J. Conway
J. D. Martin
W. P. Gelber
FE. H. Astin
E. W. Crenshaw
Hudson Man Will Locate in Bryan
W. R. Northcutt, factory representative for the Hudson Motor Car Company, is locating in Bryan to cover about twelve counties with Bryan as a central hub. He has served Hudson in Dallas and Houston prior to this assignment, highlighting the industry's use of plate glass copper and iron and steel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson Man
Bryan
W. R. Northcutt
Hudson Motor Car Company
Mr. Northcutt
Hudson Company
Dallas
Houston
Newly Elected Leaders Local American Legion Installations
Newly elected leaders of Earl Graham Post No. 159 American Legion will be installed tonight. Harry Estill, a former Second Lieutenant with the 22nd Company 160th Infantry at Camp Custer, trained at San Antonio and earned his commission at the officers' training school. Col. C. C. Todd will also be installed as adjutant. he commanded the 5th Infantry after World War I and later led replacement troops and the 67th regiment of native troops in the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Estill
Earl Graham
American Legion
160Th Infantry
Camp Custer
Lieut
Estill
San Antonio
Officers’ Training School
Col
C. C. Todd
Col. Todd
5Th Infantry
Philippines
Earl Graham Post No
Post
Long’s Cafe
First Christian Church
Long's
C. L. Paker Jr
Jesse Thomson
America
C. J. Nelson
College Station
Kathleen Cason
Mildred Salley
Kathleen Stuart
Jess Cook
Cc. L. Baker Jr
Mander
Jess M. Cook
Nelson
Bryan
Lee J. Rountree
Bryan Daily Eagle
Albert Buchanan
Brazos County Red Cross
A. S. McSwain
Auxiliary of the American Legion
Auxiliary
McSwain
Auxiliary of the
S. H. Bartz
Earnest C. Cox
The
John 8. Caldwell
L. A. Spell
C. L. Nelson
Jesse C. Thomson
O. A. Ashworth
J. E. Sloan
Cox
Progress in Brazos County Agriculture 1928 Report
County Agent C L Benson lauds farmer cooperation in Extension Service work in Brazos County and highlights terracing club work pecan and poultry programs and rat control. He notes 1928 progress despite slow growth and calls for a united effort toward agricultural betterment with 8,559 total meeting attendees and 9 clubs organized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. and M. College
C. L. Benson
Chamber of Commerce
Brazos County
Bryan Eagle
J. J. Taubenhaus
Howell Lumber Company
Despond
State Bank reports profits rise and strong 1929 outlook
The First State Bank and Trust declares a 10 percent dividend and increases undivided profits by 21 000 to 71 000. It shows total resources of 1 686 580 43 with deposits subject to check 1 120 895 33 and time deposits 50 000. Bank officials, the youngest in Bryan, anticipate a bright local business year in 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First State Bank and Trust
Bryan
Officers Chosen By Rainbow Girls for 1929 Term
Bryan Assembly No 41 Rainbow Girls elected officers for a four month term with Margarit Buchanan as Worthy Advisor Hazel Adams as associate advisor Elizabeth Sloop as charity Lucile Vick as hope Mildred McKenzie as faith Frances Davis as treasurer and Shirley Reed Walker as recorder The new board will be installed January 18 with parents and friends invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Parents and Friends of
Rainbow Girls
First Brazos County 1929 Marriage License Issued
The first Brazos county marriage license of 1929 and the Jess B. McGee administration went to Emerterio Perez and Virginia Peraliz yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Jess B. McGee
Emerterio Perez
Virginia Peraliz
West Begins As Judge Minkert Spends Christmas In Amarillo
William Minkert of this city discusses his new home out where the west begins in Booker Texas Panhandle. He spends Christmas with his aunt Mrs W S McClung and family in Amarillo enjoying a snowy holiday with all the trimmings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mention
J. G. Minkert
Booker
Texas Panhandle
Bryan
W. S. McClung
Amarillo
Fire destroys Goodwin Chevrolet coupe near Mwyan
A fire wrecked the new Chevrolet coupe owned by T. T. Goodwin, who lives about seven miles west of Mryan. The vehicle was insured and adjustments will be made today by George A. Adams Insurance Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. T. Goodwin
Mryan
George A. Adams Insurance Agency
Eagle Service On News Highlights AP Brand Value
The Bryan Eagle explains how it can publish a death report from Center, Texas the same day via Associated Press wire service. It argues AP membership ensures high quality news, fast distribution, and best service for readers, while noting a price tag for first class coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Persons
Eagle
Bryan
East
Texas
Associated Press
Bryan Eagle
Riverside Woman Buried Here In Brazos County
Mrs. Nunzie Todaro aged 50 years 6 months 1 day died after a long illness at the family home in Riverside Brazos county. She is survived by husband Victor Todaro and four daughters Mrs. Josie Scanlin Mrs. Lena Canatello Mrs. Annie Salvaggio and Mrs. Carrie Boutagna all of Bryan. Funeral at Saint Anthony's in Bryan conducted by Rev Basil Bravi followed by Catholic cemetery interment. McCulloch Dansby in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nunzie Todaro
Riverside
Brazos County
Victor Todaro
Josie Scanlin
Lena’ Canatello
Annie Salvaggio
Carrie Boutagna
Bryan
Saint Anthony's Catholic Church
Basil Bravi
McCulloch- Dansby
Five Brazos County Rural Schools Receive State Aid Boost
Five rural Brazos County schools gained state aid totaling 2029 dollars after inspection by John Olsen and Frank M. Vance. Reliance 677 Bowmen 125 Tabor 511 Edge 625 Smetana 91. Kurten received no aid due to eight month contract issues with teachers. Edge aid contingent on required improvements.
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Brazos County
John Olsen
Austin
Frank M. Vance
Reliance
Bowman
Tabor
Edge
Smetana
Olsen
Kurten
Charlie Sodek of Edge Dies After Short Illness
Charlie Sodek age 22 son of Mr and Mrs Frank Sodek of Edge Brazos county died Thursday at his parents home after a brief illness. Survived by parents three brothers and four sisters. Funeral from family residence near Lidge at 2 PM with Rev J B Gliessner of St Josephs Bryan officiating. Interment Wheelock Cemetery under McCulloch Dansby funeral directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Sodek
Frank Sodek
Edge
Brazos County
Frank
Ray Sodek
Mary Leliska
Julia Matejka
Della Sodek
Melardy Sodek
Lidge
J. B. Gliessner
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church of
Bryan
Wheelock
McCulloch-Dansby Funeral Directors
City National Bank lifts surplus to 100000 in Bryan
Directors of City National Bank increase surplus from 30000 to 100000, signaling improved local conditions in Bryan and Brazos County. Bank reports December 31 resources of 1,462,112.09, demand deposits 1,071,734.25, time deposits 50,000, and undivided profits 35,368.92 amid a brighter outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Brazos County
City National Bank
Bryan Music Club Elect New Officers
The Bryan Music Study Club held its first New Year meeting at Carnegie Library. Officers elected for the coming year include President Mrs. J. W. Plack Vice President Mrs. Lian Harter Recording Secretary Mrs. Chas. Myers Corresponding Secretary Mrs. David Reid Treasurer Mrs. J. H. Beard Critic Mrs. Milton Fountain Parliamentary Referee Mrs. Dan Russell Federation Secretary Mrs. Wm. Winberly and Reporter Mrs. J. Bryan Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Music Study Club
Carnegie Library
J. W. Plack
Lian Harter
Chas. Myers
David Reid
J. H. Beard
Milton Fountain
Dan Russell
Federation
Wm. Winberly
J. Bryan Miller
Building in Bryan Shows Expanding City Homes
The new brick residence of Mr. and Mrs. Travis B. Bryan rises in eastern Bryan, its proportions and outline highlighting the growing beauty and prominence of the city, touted as the best in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis B. Bryan
Bryan
Bryan to Sell $90,000 School Bonds January 11
Bryan voters approved a $90,000 school bond issue. The city commission has already received many inquiries about the bonds and will sell them to the highest and best bidder on January 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Ball Reopens Cash Grocery at Steele’s Store
J. R. Ball who earlier closed his Steele’s Store grocery and later opened Economy Cash Grocery in Bryan has reopened a cash grocery at the same Steele’s Store location. H. E. Watkins left his job to manage the Ball venture at Steele’s Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Ball
Steele's
Bryan
H. E. Watkins
Steele’s
Mr. Ball
City to Mark All Streets at Intersections
Bryan plans to plainly mark all streets at every intersection. The program, already underway in the business district with street names painted on curbing, will be extended citywide in the next few days under current arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
New Clerk Named J N Keller Named Health Dept Chief Clerk
J N Keller of Georgetown was appointed chief clerk of the Health Department at Austin in a move by State Health officer Dr J C Anderson. Keller formerly served as cashier at the First National Bank of Georgetown and at Granger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Keller
Georgetown
Health Department
Austin
J. C. Anderson
Keller
First National Bank of Georgetown
Granger
Over a Billion Germs in a Drop of Water
A public health warning details that a drop of water can contain up to a billion deadly germs. Even small cuts can allow infection through blood poisoning, so thorough washing with Liquid Borozone and dusting with Borozone Powder is advised. Prices for the products are listed.
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Ells
Water Power Trust
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Dobbin
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Ees
Cenaer
Congress
Smithsonian Institute
Wilbur Wright
Congressman Box
Smith
Grover Whalen
Gotham
New York State
Fo Health and Physical Education
Ecuador
Republican National Committee
Umberto Nobile
Hoover
Washington
Bryan Hotel
Local
Col. C. C. Todd
West
Goodwin
Mildred Sally
A. J. Operstein
Joe Sosolik
Lang A. Spell
W. R. Wood
J. C. Thomson
H. M. Secord
E. S. Dalton
FE. S. Dalton
W. L. Dowling
I. H. Bartz
A. N. Stewart
J. B. Williams
W. F. Tauber
A. L. Heuber
J. J. Stasney
A. L. Mondrick
E. D. Martin
Will Operstein
Albert M. Guidera
FE. T. McCullough
R. D. Powell
T. D. Harry
Ernest Seeger
Annie Boyett
Hiram Downard
A. D. Bruce
J. M. Caldwell
John Patronella
Lorena Druckhammer
Luke Patronella
Ty Cobb
Earnest Cox
Robi. Schovassa
Walter McGreagor
W. McGreagor
R. W. Ivy
Hy Schovajsa
C. L. Gray
R. T. Withers
Joe Spell
Eagle Service
Edge Is Dead
City National
Bryan Music Club
Ball
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