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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1930

Page

5

National Cotton Cooperative Formed In Delaware

The third national commodity market association was established today in Wilmington Delaware with articles of incorporation to create the American Cotton Cooperative Association a $30 000 600 farmer shed and controlled central sales agency for marketing cotton ban ned by Southern cotton cooperatives Ewan Jones of El Paso and Williams of Dallas among the incorporators

Associated Press Washington National Commodity Market Association Federal Farm Board Wilming Del American Cotton Cooperative Sociation Southern Cotton Cooperives Ewan Jones el Paso Williams Dallas

City Tax Collections Hold Par With Last Year

City tax collections match last year as of January with about 20 percent of the roll in and a typical 70 percent expected by month end. City Clerk Guy P. Bittle notes the January timing and reports about 40 delinquency cases filed by the city to recover outstanding taxes.

Guy P. Bittle

Rev Day Declines Offers to Leave First Baptist Church

Rev. E Day pastor of the First Baptist Church announced at Sunday morning service that he has declined all offers to move to other churches and will remain as pastor. Church members welcomed the decision amid progress under his leadership.

R. E. Day First Baptist Church E. Day Baptist Church

Road Bond Sale Attracts Interest Across Counties

Walker county received a letter from P Singletary county judge of Brazos county noting road bonds for sale. The inquiry asked about a stable sale of bonds to fund lateral road improvements, with a block of 250000 dollars in question.

Walker County Brazos County Coun A. S. McSwain P. Singletary Thatty Singletary Er County

Bryan Babies Pictured In Houston Newspaper

The Houston Post-Dispatch features photos of Bryan babies including John Bar Harris aged 15 months, and Antionette Varisce aged 3, children of local Bryan residents.

Bryan Houston Houston Post-Dispatch Ugly 12 Jan John Bar Harris Guy Harris Anny Antionette

Baylor Proxy to Preach Here And At College

Dr J C Hardy president of Jor College Belton will be the guest preacher at the A M College service Sunday January 10 at 11 am He will also speak at First Baptist Bryan Sunday evening at 7 30 pm Special music will accompany the services.

Proxy of Baylor J. C. Hardy Jor College Belton A & M. College Hardy Bryan First Baptist Church

666 as Fast Remedy for Fevers and Maladies

A historical notice claims 666 is the fastest remedy for ids grippe flu dengue fever and malaria. The text presents the claim as a universal quick cure without sourcing or details.

Thrift Banks to Reopen in Bryan Schools

Thrift banks in Bryan public schools will reopen next Tuesday with Stephen F. Austin principal Wesa Weddington and Travis principal J Vernon Brown as bank officers. Bowie PTA pace remains under consideration for a bank at Bowie High. The plan, now praised by national PT A leaders, emphasizes thrift education through school banks already adopted by more than a dozen Texas districts.

Travis Bowie Pta Bryan Wesa Weddington Stephen F. Austin High School J. Vernon Brown Travis School Bowie J. R. Ball Bowie P.T. A Texas Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teachers Washington Supt H. J. Durham Stephen F. Austin Travis Parent- Teacher Associations Supt. IL. L. Durham

Agricultural Workers and Jersey Cattle Club Plan Year

The annual Texas Jersey Cattle Club meeting in Waco drew leaders in Jersey breeding with talks on registering standards, production merit, and committee plans. The Agricultural Workers Conference in January emphasized soil and water conservation, terracing, pasture improvement returns, and integrated farming programs. Officers for 1920 include President A L Ward, Vice President R S Miller, and Secretary J S Stanford, with plans to form finance and membership campaigns at Fort Worth Fat Stock Show.

Texas Jersey Cattle Club Waco M. College Ben Frazier Cleburne Col. R. A. Bobbitt Hilsboro D. T. Simonds Fort Worth Chas H. Alvord San Marcos Fred Newport Itasca J. W. Ridgway Cy’ Evans Marshall M. B. Oates Wichita Falls J. Riley Green Greenville A. L. Ward Dallas J. R. Dunn Sherman J Greer Wellington Brazos County Carl Wiprecht C. N. She Jersey Cattle Club Texas Agricultral Workers’ Conference C. W. Lehmberg Runnels Lehmberg Roger Davis East Texas Chamber of Commerce Agricultural Workers’ Association R. S. Miller J. &. Stanford Bryan Jesse Whitacre College Station J. H. Stallings Shreveport M.B. Oates

Mullins Accepts Corsicana Baptist Church Post

Friends of Mr and Mrs J F K Mullins learn they will relocate to Corsicana after January 15 where B F K Mullins takes the role of educational director at the First Baptist church Rev J Howard Williams pastor Mrs Mullins has been visiting in Bryan and will join her husband in Corsicana after leaving Fort Worth for the move.

Tevan J. F. K. Mullins Fort Worth Corsicana

Two Bryan Girls to Teach in Denton Schools

Two Bryan girls Miss Lindell Henry and Miss Erma Kosarek will join 94 Texas State College for Women students teaching in Denton public schools next semester. Henry, a senior aiming for a BA, will teach mathematics. Kosarek, a junior, will teach Spanish as part of 18 weeks of student teaching supervised by college faculty.

Desnton Bryan Texas State College For Women Denton Lindell Henry Erma Kosarek Henry F. M. Bradley Miss Kosarek Mary Kosarek

Wellborn Citizen John H Parsons Died At 65

John H Parsons 65 died at his Wellborn home Sunday after a lingering illness. Funeral services were held at his residence. Interment followed in Wellborn Cemetery. He had lived in Brazos County many years, previously at Millican, and is survived by his widow, six daughters and two sons, all of Wellborn. McCulloch Dansby directed arrangements.

John H. Parsons Wellborn J. W. Rawles Bryan Brazos County Milm Can McCulloch-Dansby Funeral Directors

Friday Sets Coldest Record in Weeklong Freeze

The week’s weather featured a cold spell with Friday reaching the lowest 24 hour temperature at 22 degrees and a high of 30. The warmest day was Monday at 73 degrees. Rain fell on six days totaling .60 inches with daily amounts listed for each day.

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Diversification Pays Boriskies Read the Eagle

J. B. Boriskie and Lonnie Boriskie farmers near Leonard Road joined the Weekly Eagle readers in Bryan on business. J. B. farms about 60 acres with 50 acres pasture, 15 cows and calves, 4 mules, hogs, chickens, and 10 dozen eggs weekly. He grew 8 bales of cotton, 400 bushels of corn, and 8 tons sorghum hay, selling yearling calves last year. Lonnie farms 40 acres with 5 bales cotton, 400 bushels corn, 2 tons sorghum hay, plus 80 acres timber and pasture. Bermuda grass supports about one cow per acre. He keeps a dozen beef-type cows, raises calves for market, with 200 laying hens and hogs for family supplies.

J. B. Boriskie Lonnie J. Boriskie Leonard Road Jeer Weekly Eagle Bryan Lonnie Boriskie Bermuda Boriskie

Bryan couple marks 36th wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs W F Miller celebrated their 36th wedding anniversary on New Year’s Day with a family reunion at their son Frank Miller’s home after returning from Houston for the holidays. Attendees included Mrs W F Davis and family Roy Miller Mrs E Hi Cook Mrs Helen Hillery and Marilyn Miller of Houston.

W. F. Miller Houston

City to Graduate Fourteen Elementary Students to High School

Examinations are under way for the high seventh grade in city elementary schools. Fourteen students will graduate into the high school this week. The school year has two terms, with the first ending January 24 and exams the week prior.

Intend to Marry Frank Abate and Mary Sal Vaggio

Frank Abate and Mary Sal Vaggio filed notice of intention to marry and an application for a marriage license with County Clerk Jesse McGee on Monday.

Frank Abate Mary Salvaggio Jesse. McGee

Father and Son banquet hosted by Bryan Future Farmers

Stephen F. Austin high school vocational agriculture class hosted a Father and Son banquet. Girls in home economies served the meal under Mrs Burns supervision. Speakers included Supt Durham I R Alexander and F L Henderson. Certificates were awarded to Eli Hedke Raymond Buchanan and Willie Putz.

Stephen F. Austin High School Jeremiah Merka A. E. Withers Supt H. L. Durary I. R. Alexander College Station F. L. Henderson Board of Education Durham Leverkuhn E.R. Alexander Future Farmers of Texas Texas Future Farmer Clubs Eli Hedke Raymond Buchanan Willie Putz Allen Withers Mills P. Walker J.E. Stanford E. R. Alexander F. T. Lang Erol Arrington Joe Cotropia Milton Edge A. C. Sprott Robi. Putz Ed Putz Morris Wilcox Ted McGregor Emmett McGregor Alored Henry Earl Shel

Eberstadt family updates on Houston hospital cases

Secretary Sam E. Eberstadt received a telegram about the emergency operation of his niece Miriam Crute at Herman Hospital in Houston yesterday. Mrs. Eberstadt, currently with Eva Eberstadt in Shreveport after an operation, left immediately to join Miriam Crute in Houston.

Sam E. Eberstadt

Case Is Closed For Satterwhite Receives Mandate

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals mandate in El well Satterwhite v. State was received by District Court Clerk J. L. Cobb. Paperwork prepared to mail to Huntsville State Prison. Satterwhite, sentenced to 85 years for a statutory offense, has been in Brazos County Jail since March 1928 and will be taken to prison soon.

Court of Criminal Appeals Elwell Satterwhite State of Texas J. L. Cobb Huntsville Satterwhite Brazos County

Vestry Leaders Named At St. Andrew's Episcopal Church

The vestry of St. Andrew's Episcopal met in the parish house at 7 30 PM for the regular monthly meeting. Tyler Haswell was named senior warden and Lawrence Parker junior warden with David Reid clerk and T K Lawrence treasurer. committees include Finance Attendance Building and grounds Sun day School Music Entertainment with listed members.

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church W. Wdaup Atwater Tyler Haswell Lawrence Parker David Reid T. K. Lawrence C. C. Todd R. A. Harrison John Caldwell Will Roman Charles Hillier R. H. Ballerstedt J. E. Astin C. A. Searcy W. W. Daup C. M. Halsell Ward Mooring George Chance

Funeral Service Held For Nick Antone Resident Of Steeles Store

Funeral services were conducted for Nick Antone aged 63 of Steeles Store community 15 miles west of Bryan. The rites began at McCulloch-Dansby chapel then St Anthony's Catholic Church with Rev Father B Bravi presiding. Interment followed in Bryan Catholic Cemetery. Born in Italy he moved to Brazos County at 22 and had lived there 41 years. Surviving are daughter Mrs Frank Trantecost and two sons Joe and Nick Antone Jr all of Steeles Store.

Nick Antone Steeles Store Bryan McCulloch-Dansby St. Anthony’s Catholic Church Father B. Bravi Bryan Catholic Italy America Brazos County This County Frank Trantecost Joe Nick Antone Jr

Caldwell Man Shot in Field Near Home

Henry J. Ondrasek, 25, of about one and a half miles east of Caldwell, was fatally shot in a field near his home. A gun was found nearby. He leaves a wife and a child about one year old.

Caldwell Henry J. Ondrasek Here

Former A M student and Florida girl wed in Clewiston

Miss Geraldine Jeffries and Eu gene J Kerr married on January 1 in Clewiston Florida. Kerr, class of 1922, works in engineering for Southern Sugar Company. Mrs Kerr, daughter of Mr and Mrs J Jeffries, formerly of Columbia Ohio, will reside in Clewiston after a brief wedding trip.

Bryand M. College Geraldine Jeffries Eugene J. Kerr Clewiston Pla Rita Sbisa B. Sbisa Kerr Southern Sugar Company J. Jeffries Columbia Ohio Fla

New Dry Cleaning Firm Opens on East 26th Street

Jesse J. Cloud and Oliver C. Tucker, seasoned in dry cleaning, start a new cleaning plant Tuesday in the former Community Gas Company space on East 26th Street. They offer delivery and pickup with Glover system equipment and pledge quality work, focusing on women's apparel.

Jesse J. Cloud Oliver. C. Tucker Community Gas Company East 26Th Street Glover Owen H. Macnealy Kansas City Cloud American Steam Laundry Mr. Tucker Tucker

Wanted at Once Hog Prices Reported by Tre Mont & Co

Advertises purchase of 500 stocker pigs from 70 to 130 pounds and 200 butcher hogs 139 pounds up with top prices promised. Firms Tre Mont & Co. seek hogs for immediate sale.

Tremont & CO

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RMERS Southern Agricultural Workers BY Nell Bentley Jersey B. F. K. Mullins Calvert Nannie Yerger Order of the Eastern Star O. BE. S Boriskies The Eagle Future Farmers Bryan Girl St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church A-M Florida Victrolas Goggan & Bro Bryan, Texas
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