Bryan Rotary honors Dr W B Bizzell in large Bryan crowd
The Bryan Rotary Club hosted a major luncheon tribute to Dr W B Bizzell former president of Texas A and M College. Judge W C Davis spoke praising his decade of leadership and cooperative staff and Bryan business community. Poole buys 75 feet on College Boulevard for new home.
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Bryan
Bryan and Brazos County
Urf Bee Ea
McUvallyvuf
W. I. McCulloch
Green River Orchestra
Norton
Ma” Rogers
Mother Machree
Maggie
W. C. Davis
Franklin
Rotarians
A. and M. College
W. B. Bizzell
B. T. Poole
College Boulevard
Boy Scout Home
D. Mike
Four Die In Burkburnett Fire Attributed To Oil
Fort Worth January 14 Associated Press Glenn Taylor and three others were burned to death when he poured oil on a stove. the house was destroyed.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Glenn Taylor
Burkburnett
Captain and crew held by officials at Progreso
The captain and crew of the American sailing vessel Ruth of Pensacola Florida and a man claiming to be Dr W F Lorenz chairman of the Wisconsin State Board of Control have been jailed at Progreso Mexico by order of the port captain. No further details on the shipwreck are available.
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Associated Press
Washington
Louis Morello 84 Dies at Home in Mudville
Louis Morello aged 84 of Mudville died Tuesday afternoon at his home. Funeral services were held Wednesday at St Anthony's church with Rev B Brain officiating. Burial followed in the Catholic cemetery. Surviving family includes his widow Jennie Morello, three sons Sam Pete and Charles Morello, and daughter Mrs Laura Marino. Mr Morello, Italian native, lived 30 years in Brazos county as a farmer. Burial by McCulloch Gordon Co. undertakers.
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Louis Morello
Mudville
St. Anthony’s Church
Rev
B. Brain
McCulloch-Gordon Co
Morello
Italy
Brazos County
Jennie Morello
Sam Morello
Pete Morello
Bryan
Charles Morello
San Antonio
Laura Marino
Wesa Weddington and Siecke Named Delegates to Forestry Congress
Governor Neff appoints eighteen delegates for the seventh Southern Forestry Congress in Little Rock Arkansas January 19 to 21. Among them are Miss Wesa Weddington of Bryan and O E Siecke State Forester of College Station, with other appointees from Dallas Waco Houston and Texarkana.
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Little Rock
Ark
Pat M. Neff
Wesa Weddington
Bryan
O. E. Seicke
College Station
R. Harper Kirby
Austin
Neff
T. W. Davidson
E. O. Siecke
State Forester
E. J. Mantooth
Lufkin
W. Goodrich Jones
Waco
Noble Weaver
Center
0. M. Stone
Jasper
R. W. Wier
Houston
G. A. Kelly
Tom Finty, Jr
Dallas
Frank P
Former Texan Heads Chicago Banks Youngest President
Melvin A. Traylor, born 1878 in Breeding Kentucky, was yesterday elected president of both the First National and First Trust and Savings Bank in Chicago. He previously held banking roles in Hillsboro Ballinger and Malone Texas before moving to Chicago.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Melvin A. Traylor
First National
First Trust and Savings Bank
Breeding
Kentucky
Hillsboro
Ballinger
Malone
Texas
Governor Paulen seeks parole system revision in Kansas
Governor Paulen in his first legislature address urged a revision of the Kansas parole statutes. He called for keeping humane parts of the law while curtailing Parole Board powers so only those clearly entitled to clemency receive consideration.
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Associated Press
Topeka
Paulen
Kansas
Bryan visitors from Tabor admire local business scene
Messrs. W. H. Benbow and J. S. Smith of Tabor are in Bryan on business today visiting local firms and discussing possible commerce opportunities.
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Messrs
W. H. Benbow
J. S. Smith
Tabor
Bryan
Allied Powers Agree Limitation of Damage Claim
Allied powers reach agreement removing the damage claim against America from the accord. The move settles a dispute over liability and limits future claims under the treaty framework.
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America
Inter-Allied Financial Conference Ends With Dawes Pact
Paris reports all powers signed an agreement on distributing the Dawes annuities. The United States will receive 2 1/4 percent annuities until all claims are paid and the $350,000,000 damage claim limit was removed. Romania and Italy signed with reservations. The convention marks a successful postwar finance gathering.
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Associated Press
Paris
Inter-Allied Financial Conference
United Sates
Romania
Italy
Birthday Party For Miss Ola Henry At Kings Highway
Kings Highway school patrons and pupils held a birthday party for Miss Ola Henry on January 12 at Henry Black's store and the Mangis home. A charivari, games, a string led gift basket, a birthday cake with keepsakes, and six Literary Society toasts marked the celebration.
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Bryan Daily Eagle
Kings Highway
Ola Henry
Henry Black
L. F. Mangis
Miss Tlenty
Miss Henry
Literary Society
Former Bryan Resident Luther Hall Dies in Trinity
Luther Hall aged 66 died at his Trinity Texas home on Sunday January 11 funeral services will be at his niece Mrs Paul Dansby North Washington avenue Bryan will send the body with Clifford Martin nephew and interment at Alexander Cemetery Tuesday. Rev H H McCain of Bryan will conduct services. He left a widow and one stepson Grady Saunders and survives a niece Mrs Dansby and nephew Clifford Martin. Pallbearers are J Webb Howell E J Jenkins E W Crenshaw J A D Robinson J L Edge Charley Holmes. Me Culloch Gordon Co. in charge of arrangements.
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Luther Hall
Trinity
Texas
Paul Dansby
Washington Avenue
Clifford Martin
Bryan
Medway
Alexander Cemetery
H. H. McCain
First Methodist Church
Grady Saunders
J. Webb Howell
E. J. Jenkins
E. W. Crenshaw
J. A. D. Robinson
J. L. Edge
Charley Holmes
Culloch-Gordon Co
Funeral Services for Luther Hall Held Today
Funeral services were held at 10 a m for Luther Hall who died Sunday January 11 at his niece Mrs Paul Dansbys home in Trinity Interment was at Alexander cemetery Rev H H McCain of the First Methodist church led the service and three Knights performed a flag and cross ritual with an open Bible tribute to the deceased
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Luther Hall
Trinity
Paul Dansby
Alexander Cemetery
H. H. McCain
First Methodist Church
Kurten Man Visits Town and Eagle Office
E C Wiese of Kurten was a visitor in town today and was an appreciated guest at the Eagle office.
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E. C. Wiese of
Kurten
Eagle Office
Bryan Banks Elect Directors Officers for the Year
Stockholders at the First National Bank of Bryan meet and elect directors H O Boatwright L L McInnis Travis B Bryan R W Howell J Webb Howell. Officers chosen include Boatwright president McInnis vice president Bryan cashier and several tellers and bookkeepers.
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Bryan Banks
First National Bank of Bryan
H. O. Boatwright
L. L. MelInnis
Travis B. Bryan
R. W. Howell
J. Webb Howell
L. L.mcinnis
J. H. Todd
R. S. Webb, Jr
N. F. Lockerd
S. L. Boatwright
R. H. Seale
W. S. Higgs
J. N. Dulaney
C. M. Cole
W. S. Mial
W. J. Coulter
H. P. Dansby
C. E. Jones
Pat Newton
Kashier
L. B. Locke
J. Guy Harris
O. W. Kelley
City National Bank
E. H. Astin
E. W. Crenshaw
Jno
M. Lawrence
R. Q. Astin
W. H. Cole
M. L. Parker
Geo. G. Chance
PF. L. Cavitt
J. H. Beard
Esther Cavitt
Ross Dean
M. M. Erskine
Exchange
M. C. Peters
P. L. Barron, Jr
Tabor High School Quintet Beats Allen Academy 37 to 22
Tabor High School defeated Allen Academy 37 to 22 after a fast paced Jan 8 game on Allen's Court. Conrad led Tabor with 4 more points than Bethea, who top-scored for Allen with 10 as the Allen band played for the crowd.
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Tabor High School
Ouintet
Allen Academy
Bryan Daily Eagle
TABOR
Allen
Conrad
Bethea
Plan for Full Time Nurse for Black Population in Brazos County
A movement in Brazos County seeks a full time nurse to work among the negro community to improve living conditions. Miss Katherine Hagquist of Austin assisting County Health Nurse Miss Elizabeth Curtis. state and private funds pledged to match a $1,000 county contribution. J Webb Howell of Bryan commits $300 yearly. $700 still needed. The effort is being pitched to civic groups, women’s clubs, commissioners court, and the Chamber of Commerce.
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Elizabeth Curtis
Katherine Heequist
Bureau of Chil
J. Webb Howell
Bryan
Hagquist
Commissioners Court
Chamber of Commerce
Teachers Examinations Set for Early February
Candidates must file intentions with the County Superintendent by January 20. Examinations will be held on February 6 and 7, the first Friday and Saturday of the month, as announced by D. J. Mc Donald.
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D. J. McDonald
Beeld
Evans and Weaver Wed in Floresville nuptials
Mrs J T Evans of Bryan and Mr W W Weaver of Fredonia Texas united in marriage Wednesday evening January 7 at the home of Mr and Mrs Eugene Beck in Floresville. The couple will reside in Fredonia and will visit Bryan briefly before returning home.
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J. T. Evans
Bryan
W. W. Weaver
Fredonia
Texas
Floresville
Eugene Beck
Evans
Mrs. Weaver
Mr. Weaver
Legislature Concludes Organization as Conservatives Lose Power
In Austin on January 14, both Senate and House completed organization of the Thirty Ninth Legislature. The Senate passed mile age and per diem bills, one for 125000 and another for 40000, without dissent. In the House Ultra Conservatives failed to trim stenographers and pages on the first roll call. Governor Neff urged a state parks system as lawmakers convened. Representative Lee Satterwhite won the speakership after a six vote round, defeating T. K. Irwin and J. W. Hall amid early shifts in power and expectations of upsets under the first woman governor.
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Associated Press
Austin
House
Senate
Pat M. Neff
House of Representatives
Lee Satterwhite
Panhandle
T. K. Irwin
Dallas
J. W. Hall
Houston
Satterwhite
Ferguson
Irwin
Hall
Senate committees named by Lieutenant Governor Barry Miller
In Austin on January 14 the Senate appointed standing committees. Agricultural Affairs includes C. C. Hardin as chairman with Triplet as vice chairman and Roy Hardin among members. Banking lists Holbrook as chairman and Berkeley as vice chairman with a broad slate of members. Other committees cover Civil Jurisprudence, Counties and County Boundaries, Constitutional Amendments, Contingent Expense, Real Commerce and Manufacturers, Criminal Jurisprudence, Educational Affairs, Engrossed Bills, Enrolled Bills, Federal Relations, and Finance with various chairs and member rosters.
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Associated Press
Austin
Senate
Barry Miller
C. C. Hardin
Triplet
Roy Hardin
Lewis
W. S. Moore
Real
Reid
Wood
Holbrook
Berkeley
Bowers
Bledsoe
Fairchild
Miller
Russekl
Davis
Price
Smith
Stuart
Woodward
Wirtz
Triplett
Parr
Parnell
Bailey
Murphy
Reid, Berkeley
Commerce
Joe Moore
Pollard
Strong Stuart
Witt
Ward
Strong
Floyd
Rus
United States Posts Large 1924 Trade Balance
Washington January 14 1925 commerce department figures show a favorable trade balance for 1924 of 977 285 000 dollars. The twelve month period ended December 31 1924 reflects a strong surplus in goods and services exported against imports.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Commerce Department
W C McDowell Dies at 85 in Cotton Plant Arkansas
H B McDowell and sister Mrs C H Gardner report the death of their father W C McDowell at his daughter Mrs J M Oliphint’s home in Cotton Plant Arkansas on Monday January 12 aged 85 after years of frail health. Surviving children include four daughters and one son Mrs E L Woodfin Brinkley Ark Mrs J R Gardner Norfolk Virginia Mrs J M Oliphint Cotton Plant Ark Mrs C H Gardner Bryan and Harry B McDowell Bryan.
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H. B. McDowell
C. H. Gardner
Bryan
W. C. McDowell
J. M. Oliphint
Cotton Plant
Ark
E. L. Woodfin
Brinkley, Ark
J. R. Gardner
Norfolk, Va
C. H.gardner
Harry B. McDowell
Rev J J Tatum Returns From Trip North Texas
Rev J J Tatum returned this morning from an auto trip to Fort Worth Springtown and Weatherford where he as State secretary for the Free Baptist church held mission schools. He visited Rev T H Newsome at Azle and Newsome is convalescing rapidly from a recent serious hay wagon accident. Newsome formerly lived in Kurten and was pastor for Free Baptist churches in Bryan Brazos County.
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J. J. Tatum
Fort Worth
Springtown
Weatherford
Free Baptist Church
Tatum
T. H. Newsome
Azle
Bryan
Brazos County
Rev. Newsome
Newsome
Kurten
Free Baptist Churches
Underwood Muscle Shoals Leasing Bill Wins Senate Vote
Washington January 14 The Underwood Muscle Shoals private leasing bill was substituted for the Norris government operation plan in the Senate by a 46 to 38 vote.
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Associated Press
Washington
Underwood Muscle Shoals
Senate
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Bizzell
College of Industrial Arts
Denton
Judge Davis
Appropriations Committee
C. H. Winkler
B. Youngblood
T. O. Walton
Busines
Walter Wipprecht
P. S. Park
W. F. Gibbs
J. L. Reese
J. E. Covey
W. C Davis
E. W. Bogan
F. L. Brewer
H. D. Cuykendall
Bryan Eagle
T. A. Adams
C. L. Benosa
C. S. Beckwith
S. M. Bird
J. W. Black
Wilson Bradley
J. F. Casey
W. B. Cline
Jess Conlee
W. F. Davis
S. E. Eberstadt
E. B. Elliott
W. E. Farmer
E. J. Fermier
H. C
J. T. Maloney
W. W. Chambers
Mrs. Lee J. Rountree
A. M. Waldrop
J. Bryan Miller
Jack Gordon
Progreso
Mexico
Siecke
College
King's Highway
W. C. M’dowell
Arkansas
Palace Theatre
Aggro Gees Spaeth
Seale
Dixie Theatre
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