County Agent Urges Soil Conservation At Brazos Chamber
County Agent C. L. Beason addresses the Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce urging soil conservation and soil building in Brazos county. He outlines terracing drainage crop rotation and extension work to prevent erosion boost yields and foster permanent agriculture alongside rural community development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan and Brazos County
Ruth
Naomi
Valley of
the Nile
Hogg
Gatlin
Brazos County
Adam Jay
Extension Service
Bryan
Education and Agriculture Highlight Brazos County Chamber Meet
At the Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce annual gathering in Bryan two addresses stressed education and agriculture as the region’s core future. Superintendent Mamson Hall urged a $25,000 bond for a Junior High and better school facilities, while Prof. Daniel Scoates outlined improved farming methods, markets, roads, and housing conditions to raise productivity and living standards in Brazos County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan and
Brazos County
Hall
Bryan
Daniel Scoates
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Ile
Scoates
Chamber of Commerce
the Eagle
The
Eagle
Bryan Public Schools Seek Fifty Victrola Records
Bryan public schools lack records with three Victrolas and depend on Miss Ruth Lawler to obtain at least 50 records. The Parent Teachers Association asks citizens to donate or fund purchases, listing specific titles and inviting donations at a Carnegie Library meeting Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Ruth Lawler
Parent- Teachers’ Association
M. B. Parker
Parent- Teachers Association
Carnegie Library
Carmen
Erin
Kathleen Mauvourneen
Danny Deever
Faust
Pagliacci
Tove
Don Giovanni
Mignon
the Two Grenadiers
Ezekiel Sande
Finlandia
Valve
Moscow
Colorado to Gulf Highway Meeting Set for Amarillo
Dalhart Texas January 25 The annual Colorado to Gulf Highway meeting will be held in Amarillo in April with delegates from Denver to Galveston and Brownsville expected. Captain Bernard S McMahan field director has organized Texan chapters and will visit New Mexico and Colorado in February. The Amarillo session aims to secure state and federal recognition of the highway and construction progress in Texas promises a 1700 mile route for summer tourism. The gulf branch runs Ft Worth to Galveston while the military branch diverges at Waco toward Austin San Antonio Brownsville and into Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalhart
Texas
Amarillo
Association
Denver
Galveston
Brownsville
Bernard S. Mc‘Mahan
New Mexico
Colorado
Gulf
Ft. Worth
Bryan
Waco
Austin
San Antonio
Mexico
Debate over legislature size from Judge Grubbs
The Waco News-Tribune quotes Judge W. W. Grubbs arguing that a larger legislature would yield fewer laws. It notes his past Hunt County legislative role and mocks his view by suggesting the Grubbs Vocational College at Arlington be renamed if he pushes for a bigger body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Grubbs
Sena
National Congress
Waco News-Tribune
Grubbs
Hunt County
California
Teachers examinations set for February 3 and 4
Notice from County School Superintendent Eck Smith announces teachers examinations at the courthouse on Friday and Saturday February 3 and 4 for county and state certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Eck Smith
Hog buyer seeks top market price at feed store
Wanted hogs cash offer at Hensarlings Feed Store. Phone 285. R. W. Thurman advertises willingness to pay the highest market price for swine. Local notice seeks hog sellers to contact the listed phone for sale arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hensarlings Feed Store
R. W. Thurman
The Dead Man Advertises While Living Businessman Fails
A fragment notes a living businessman advertising while a deceased party is not, prompting a call to Bryan Eagle No. 36 for details. The terse line cites a phone inquiry and hints at a local classifieds matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Eagle
Corn Club Plans Prize Corn Projects in Brazos County
Brazos County Boys and Girls Club promotes seed selection for next year with cash prizes for best Surcropper Yellow Dent and Chisholm corn exhibits. Community members discuss terracing, crop rotation, and livestock feed, while Edge club shows growing participation and a sharable Poultry Association offer on hatching eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persons
Brazos County
Brazos County Poultry Association
R. W. Persons
Brazos County Club
Harvey
Edgeys
Edge Club
George Leighman
Pauline Beard
Lester Moore
Susie Griffin
Maude Moore
Benard Hill
Eldrid Henry
Eugene Beard
Wallace Henry
Otho Richards
Albert Cross
Frank Stroud
Lon George
Myrtle Hill
Paul Moore
Johnnie Payne
Joe Bailey Stroud
Gertrude Hamilton
Norma Ruth Hill
Walden Orr
Harvey Martin
Brooks Thompson
Velma Moore
Floyd Moore
Pauline Thompson
Frank W. Lux
Shelby County
Ind
Taniac credited as savior for Houston woman
Miss A. E. Dixon of 1102 Meadow Street, Houston, says after nervous breakdown and stomach catarrh she found relief in Taniac. She reports better sleep, pain relief, restored weight, and improved digestion after a few days of use. The product is sold in Bryan by N. A. Stewart and other leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Dixon
Meadow Street
Houston
Texas
Taniac
Altoeether
Tanlae
Bryan
N. A. Stewart
Baptist Circle Meeting Hosted By Mrs Walker In Bad Weather
Despite heavy rain a large crowd of First Baptist Church auxiliary members gathered at Mrs M P Walker's home for Circle Number 3. E H P Bain led with a program on expanding the foreign horizon including talks on Paul the foreign missionary and William Carey and a World War II era foreign missions focus. Music, prayers, and a refreshments spread followed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Auxiliary
First Baptist Church
M. P. Walker
Circle Number 3
E. H. P. Bain
Circle
Jnc. A. Held
Paul the
Foreign Missionary
G. M. Brandon
Roy Danforth
Will S. Howell
William Carey
McDuff Simpson
Dave Jolly
Albert Buchanan
Lillian Howard
Announcements in Democratic Jury Primaries
County level races listed include Sherff L E Morehead for County Attorney Oak McKenzie for County Tax Assessor Clyde F Goen for County Superintendent D J McDonald for Commissioner Precinct No 3 Frank Kr for precinct 3. Voters see candidate names and offices in party slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherff
L. E. Morehead
Oak McKenzie
Clyde F. Goen
D. J. McDonald
Frank KR
A and M Students Building Cotton Classing Skill
Mr L E Dowd of the Textiles Engineering Dept at A and M College reports two cases showing the impact of student cotton classing. One student earned 150 during holidays to return to college and work. Another student helped his farmer receive 56.50 more for cotton after reclassification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Dowd
A. & M. College For
Texas
Death of Mrs Lorea at 66 Prompts Funeral Mass
Mrs. Marguerite Lorea wife of Joe Lorea of West 24th Street died January 23 at age 66. Funeral held at St. Joseph's Church at 10 a.m. Tuesday with Rev Father J B Gleissner officiating and interment in the Catholic cemetery. She leaves three sons and two daughters all residents of Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Lorea
Joe Lorea
West 24Th Street
St. Joseph’s Church
J. B. Gleissner
Brvan
Thurman Seeks Buyer for 200 Hogs
R. W. Thurman advertises a purchase opportunity offering 200 hogs with contact by phone 235.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Thurman
Demand for Corn and Sweet Potatoes Rises in Texas
Special to the Eagle Austin Texas January 25 demand for Texas maize corn and sweet potatoes has been good with farmers increasing orders for maize and corn. The state markets and warehouse department bulletin notes stronger freight rates boosting demand as winter feeding stock rises. Prices show maize up from 2 to 2.50 per ton while car corn buyers quote 62 cents per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Eagle
Austin
Texas
State Markets and Warehouse Department
Bulletin
Cotulla-Carrizo Springs
Wharton
Laredo
Norfolk
Rio Grande Valley
Residents Move from West 30th Street Cottage to West 24th Street Home
Mr and Mrs former Bond who had occupied a cottage on West 30th Street have rented the home of PF Somerlatt on West 24th Street and moved in Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fromer Bond
West 30Th Street
PF. Somerlatt
West 24Th Street
Fame
Personal notices and illness updates in Bryan
A packed local column reports Mrs. A M Stewart visiting from Carthage to the Stewarts, two ill children Tom and Nat Stewart making slow progress, and Mrs. Hoyle recovering and able to sit up. Other items note Mrs. Lockerd returning from Itasca Waco and Rosse, new living arrangements for the Kauffman family, updates on Mrs. Saxon and Mr. Saxon, and attendance at church and civic events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Stewart
Carthage
N. A. Stewart
Tom
Nat
8S. C. Hoyle
Hoyle
N. F. Lockerd
Itasca
Waco
Rosse
S. Kauffman
Tom Powers
West 24Th Street
Wallace Building
Parent-Teachers’ Association
W. B. Cline
Tyler Haswell
Houston
Walter Ehlers
Baby
Ennis
Ernest Elliott
The
Edge Apartments
Clarence Saxon
Horace Dansby
Bryan
Brazos Bottom
Saxon
E. H. Astin
River Bottom
T. K. Lawrense
J. D. Martin
Parker-Astin Hardware Company
Dallas
J. F. Zak
Edge Dry Goods Co
C. J. Jancik
J. R. Nunn
Main Street
W. T. Stallings
Little Sons
W. T Jr
J. D
Kenneth
Embroidery Club
N. B. Tucker
Navasota
L. H. Tucker
Florence Lacy
Pittsburg
Texas
Lacy
Florence Harmon
W. H. Harmon
Henry Shows
Thomson Creek
J. C. Barton
Longview
J. N. Goodwin
H. H. Prager
Katherine Henderson
Hanway Jr. Named to U.S. Veterans Bureau Post
J. T. Hanway Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Hanway, formerly of this city and now residing in Port Arthur, has been appointed to a position with the U. S. Veterans' Bureau in Houston. He began his duties on Wednesday January 18, and Bryan friends praise the appointment and wish him success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Hanway Jr
J. T. Hanway
Port Arthur
U. S. Veterans’ Bureau
Houston
Hanway
Bryan
Dallas Clergyman Dr John G Slayter Critically Ill
Dr John G Slayter pastor of East Dallas Christian church and a familiar figure in Masonic circles is critically ill at his home in Dallas Texas on January 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Dallas
Texas
John G. Slayter
East Dallas
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Beason
Judge Grubbs Obstreperous
Kansas
West Texas
Sam Corobbo
R. L. Jones
John Figaro
J. M. Conway
J. C. Cloud
H. C. Boatwright
John Fiagaro
Clapp
Smetana
Baptist Circle Meeting
Lorea
Fred Ashby
McKinney
Thedford’s
Thedford
J. T. Hanway JR
Miles
Lal
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