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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1930

Page

6

Tabor Girls Prep Play at Kurten Friday Night

Tabor pep squad will perform Flap Goes the Flapper at Kurten on Friday night January 17 weather permitting. The show was recently staged at Tabor High School with a large audience and visiting guests invited to attend.

Tabor Kurten Tabor High School Rubye Jenkins Bertha Walker Ezra Wilson W. C. Scasta Bryan Brown Harrison Bob Holliday Velma Wilmer Holliday College Station Billie Francis C. J. Cooper Betty Jane Houston Henry Morris Moore Earl Atkins

Farmers Could Run Farms With Few Cows and Hogs

Colorado January 13 Farmers could run a farm with a few cows and hogs by selling surplus products. D P Smith of Buford reports 1920 sales totaling 1831 dollars with three milk cows and a few hogs supplying his family and market butter and pork.

Colorado D. P. Smith Buford

Mrs Dyer Recovers Quickly From Home Burns

Friends report Mrs J W Dyer is recovering nicely from severe burns after a glass flare at her home caused the injury. Her speedy recovery is described as marvelous.

J. W. Dyer

Bryan Nursery and Floral Co Wedding and Funeral Offerings

Cut flowers and pot plants available for weddings and funeral decorations from Bryan Nursery and Floral Co. Phone 266.

Bryan Nursery and Floral Co

Farm Board Advice Guides Southern Cotton Planting

Brazos County officers report the Federal Farm Board cannot shield farmers from losses if overplanting occurs. The board urges Southern farmers to plant no cotton next spring until home food and feed supplies are secured and to avoid land that has not averaged at least one third of a bale per acre in the last five years.

Farm Board Federal Farm Board National Grange Monthly Brazos County

Sidewalk Survey Planned by Daly and Postal Officials

City and local post office representatives will begin a Bryan sidewalk condition survey Wednesday morning. The study aims to assess sidewalks ahead of potential free delivery extensions and a rumored post office rating increase. Postmaster Charles Myers says postal decisions rely on sidewalk quality compared with other cities, and progress may hinge on improvements.

Bryan Tte Charles Myers Chamber of Commerce Myers

Cottonseed Crop Of Texas Valued At 90 Million

College Station notes that the Texas cottonseed crop is valued at about 90 million dollars annually. T. J. Harrell of the Texas Cottonseed Crushers Association spoke at A M College of Texas as part of a series for students in chemical engineering. The visit included G. H. Bennett and H. F. Wilson, with six students receiving postgraduate scholarships.

Texas College Station A. & M. College of Texas T. J. Harrell Fort Worth Texas Cottonseed Crushers’ Association Harrell State Association of Crushers G. H. Bennett Dallas H. FE. Wilson R. Bailey Abilene J. €. Morgan Fort Werth

Bryan Nursery advertisement highlights fruit trees and plants

Bryan Nursery and Floral Co. offers peaches plums pears figs strawberry plants pecan trees and assorted shrubs and pot plants with phone contact 266 for orders or inquiries.

Bryan Nursery and Floral Co

John McCallum Visits Bryan on Business

John McCallum of Tabor spent Tuesday in Bryan on a business visit. He met local officials and explored potential cooperative opportunities during his stay.

John McCallum Tabor Bryan

Shower honors Mrs. Johns as she leaves Bryan

United States class from First Baptist honors Mrs. G. M. Johns leaving Bryan next week with a Thursday afternoon shower at Mrs. J. Webb Howell home. Twenty three members of the Win One Sunday School class, plus hostesses Mrs. Howell Mrs. D. C. Jones Mrs. B. R. Alexander and Mrs. H. H. Newton, attend with gifts and a pleasing program.

G. M. Johns Bryan Win First Baptist

Bryan Women to Attend State Federation Board Meet

Mrs. R. F. Lindsay president of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs calls a board of directors meeting for Wednesday January 2 at 9 in the mezzanine room of the Hotel in Dallas. General Jewell P. Lightfont and General C. O. Moser will address vital issues. lunch will be served at noon. Eligible Bryn members include Mrs J J Brock chairman interracial division and Mrs Lee J Rountree chairman Rural Free Breakfast.

Bryn Mra J. J. Brock Interracial Divisivny Lee J. Rountree Rural Frees Yeuaker

Brazos County Federation Elects Officers For Year

The Brazos County Federation of Women's Clubs held an annual meeting with strong turnout despite cold weather. Officers elected include President Mrs O B Martin and vice presidents Mrs W S Howell and Mrs J E Astin. A county civics committee was formed with Mrs Howell as general chair and Mrs W H Cole as assistant chair to coordinate five members from all clubs. Lucy Givens reported on 4 H Club work and beautification plans for yards and community projects.

Brazos County Mise Lucy Givens Braz

Gutenberg Bible Sold in Poland for £192 000

Dispatches report the Gutenberg Bible from the Lubawa church library has been sold to an American buyer for about £192 000. The sale marks one of the few confirmed transfers of the historic text. The Polish Bibliophile group and University figure among observers of the auction.

Prosd Warsaw Polahd Vydgusem Lubawa Gutenberg American Association Highem Rirwin

Bryan Prepares Joint District Legion Convention Plan

Earl Graham Post 159 of Bryan organizes to host the 6th district convention on March 16 in Bryan and invites 11th district officials for a joint gathering. Bryan Legion aims to attract about 200 legionnaires and potential Auxiliary attendance, with M. M. Erskine coordinating the effort.

Earl Graham Post Bryan Waco 11Th District Legion M. M. Erskine Bryan Post Earlsham Post Tevan Brazos County Comder Erskine A. McSwain O. A. Hworth Jess M. Cook John 5S Nas

Local Fourth of July Planning Committees Formed

Caldwell F Martin Down ard Major Sloan Spell Esti Ashworth Cook join a joint Fair and Fourth committee to fix a date, draft a premium list, and advance plans. A permanent entertainment committee includes Bartz Sweeney and Tiy Schovassa. Next post meeting Friday Feb 7.

Erskine J. H. Bartz T. A. Sweeney Tiy T. Schovassa

Eastman to Speak on The Two Russian Revolutions

COLLEGE STATION January 14 Max Eastman will lecture in the Assembly Hall at A and M College on Saint Valentine's Day February 14 outlining the Two Russian Revolutions. He is described as a man of action and a soldier with a broad literary and political background including a visit to Russia after the war and a recent book on Russia that has stirred European scholars.

College Station Max Eastman Assembly M. College Oh Ammentine Eastman Ventuct Russia Ham Nouvelles Paris

Lecturers Draw Crowd Of Students And Residents

A speech by a Russian leader familiar to many listeners aims to attract a crowd of about two thousand students and community residents for the upcoming lecture. The speaker’s personal connections are noted as part of the anticipated turnout.

Altitude Flyers Found in Ruins Of Burned Plane

CALCHESTER Conn Jan 15 The Ladies of Daniel Marra and William Kilpatrick who flew from Farmingdale New York to set an altitude record were found dead near Amston Lake in their wrecked Fairchild plane. Poor weather and high wind accompanied the crash as the craft disappeared after takeoff.

Calchester Conn Daniel Marra Wiliam Kilpatrick New York Amston Lake Fairchild Marmingdale Long Island

Plane wreck discovered in woods after crash in fog

Fred Rowley of the Amston Game Club found a plane wreck in wooded terrain after a crash in heavy mist. One aviator was trapped in the wreck while the other was located nearby as flames began.

Fred Rowley Amston Game Club

Sul Ross to Complete Library and Education Building

Work has begun on the new 1500 library and education building at Sul Ross State Teachers College in Alpine. Officials hope to finish by the 1920 summer term opening.

Associated Press Alpine Sul Ross State Teachers Colege

City Awards Lubricant Contract To The Texas Company

The Royal city commission awarded the annual lubricant contract to The Texas Company last night. The agreement covers lubricant for the V house and all automotive equipment owned and operated by leaty.

Awar Texas Company Rryal City Commission V . House Automotive Re Leaty

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Tabor News D. W. Tomlinson Mavy Seahawks Virginia Sullivan Marri Millican News Charles Hempfling Allen Farm Millican Ben Harrington C. B. McGregor Paul McSwain Myrtle McFerrin Wallace Dunlap Robert Ben Jim Harrington J. J. M.gregor Guy Neeley Welborn Chas Jackson Yuma Merritt Hettie Gus Jackson Somerville W. B. Francis Brenham Henderson Oklahoma I. Windsor Millican Baptist Church Parson Chas. Hempfling Wellborn Chas. McGregor Baytown Jeff Royder L. L. Dickson Angleton Guy Hodges Chas Crawford Brazos County Boys’ and Girls’ Club Department C. L. Benson Lucy Givens Diamond Joe Charlie Collett Mumford Collett Yellow Dent East Texas E. A. Miller Extension Agronomist Jth Leah Keith Keith R. T. Stewart School of Agriculture, A. and M. College Corn Farmers Meeting Gladys Jones Mike Novocad King's Highway Lydia Francis Rhode Island Millie Novopad Millie Novosad Lena Novosad King’s Highway Cora Crenshaw Reliance Millie Lena Core Crenshaw Daly U. S State Club Federation Guntenberg Bible Selis Heéyace Jee Tole Hunter Epic Eastman Ac SUL Ross Everyman Igation Cuty United States Earl Graham American Legion
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