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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1934

Page

5

McCullough Praised For Worth as County Agent

The McKinney Daily Courier Gazette lauds Jack McCullough for his work as Collin county agent and Bryan native, highlighting his service with the Federal Recovery Program and support for farmers. The editorial credits his usefulness in citizenship and notes his family ties in Bryan, College Station, and beyond.

McKinney Daily Courier-Gazette Jack McCullough Bryan A. and M. College Collin County McKinney Mr. McCullough J. Hf. McCullough Louis and Wilmer McCullough G. FE. Madeley College Station

Tardy Receives Appointment To Naval Academy

Earle Tardy of Bryan has been named principal appointee from Texas Sixth District to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis. He must pass a mental exam on April 18 and a physical exam before reporting in July. The former principal’s father could not accept, elevating the Bryan student, a Stephen F. Austin High School graduate and current A and M sophomore, to the position.

Earle Tardy Pp. A. Tardy Luther A. Johnson Corsicana Texas Washington, D. C United States Naval Academy Annapolis Bryan Farr Johnson Columbia Stephen F. Austin The A. and M. College

Madisonville Hosts 800 Texas Teachers Event

Madisonville will host about 800 Texas school teachers from Supervisor District 16 in Brazos County on February 17. A barbecue luncheon and entertainment are planned for the morning and afternoon sessions, with educators well known in the region on the program. It will be the first such meeting in this section of the state.

Madisonville Brazos County Texas

Licensed to Wed Barney Gossitt and Eula P Free

County Clerk Clyde Goen issues a license to wed for Barney Gossitt and Eula P Free confirming their marriage intent. The notice records the names and the official approval by the county clerk.

Barney Gossitt Eula P. Free Clyde Goen

Brick Heaved Through Glass Door at Nitch Tailor Shop

Burglars shattered a rear door at Chas. Nitch tailor shop Friday night and carried off a number of freshly made or cleaned suits. Clothing left for cleaning was not taken. Mr. Nitch reported the break Saturday, police could not identify suspects, but a lookout for the stolen goods will be kept.

Chas. Nitch Tailor Nitch

Oliver Receives Houston Open Invitation

Bill Oliver JT, a familiar competitor in Texas golf circles, has been invited to the Houston Open to be played late in February. He has not decided on entering but plans practice over the next two weeks to assess his form, with friends urging him to start swinging again.

Oliver Houston W. Hi Bill) Oliver Bill

Local folks note a parade of family visits and illnesses

The column reports Thomas Bullock and Emory Smith returning from Palacios to comfort Mrs. Albert Bullock's sick daughter Mrs. Jim Green. Frances James visits Baylor University in Waco while Nina Mae Moore spends the day in Bryan. Updates include Bart Haltom’s recovery from injuries, twins born to R. B. Darling, and Mrs. Hillier improving at home in Bryan.

Thomas Bullock Emory Smith Palacios Albert Bullock Jim Green Green Frances James Jas. W. James Waco Frances Chance Baylor University A. B. Syptek H. H. Young Houston Bryan Chester Higgs W. Louis Storms Conroe First Baptist Church Henry ©. Robinson Jr A. Benbow Mr. Robinson Alma Robinson Paul Elrod L. B. Elrod John Sanders Edgar E. Bullock M. C. Atkins Southwest Telephone Company C. C. Langford Franklin Chas. F. Hillier Hillier

World Bridge Olympic set for February entry across nations

College Station announces participation in the third World Bridge Olympic on February 1 worldwide. 61 countries, 50 000 players expected. Local entrants pay 60 cents, games at 8 01 pm EST. College towns including Princeton Williams Vassar Stanford Harvard Yale Texas A and M Penn State Missouri Clemson McGill Toronto Mich Chicago West Point host events.

College Station National Bridge Association Harry Boyer St. Mary’s Chapel United States Canada High Seas World Cruises New York Panama College 71 Princeton University New Jersey Princeton Williams Vassar Stanford Harvard Yale Indiana Tennessee Texas A Pennsylvania State Missouri Clemson McGill Toronto Michigan Chicago West Point Ely Culbertson Milton C. Work Harold S. Vanderbilt Josephine Culbertson Theodore A. Lightner Oswald Jacoby Stuyvesant Wainwright Winfield Leggett Jr Edward C. Wolfe Albert H. Morehead Michael T. Gottlieb John P. Matthews Walter Malowan O'Connor de Cordova Walter Beinecke Gratz M. Scott William J. Huske Louis H. Watson Samuel Fry Jr Geoffrey Mott- Smith

Trappers Must Buy Fur Tags By February Fifth

Trappers have until February 5 to purchase tags for fur bearing animals before shipments or sales. No tags will be sold after that date and untagged furs may not be shipped or sold. Davis Young, game warden for the district, announced the closed season for all game though the squirrel season would open on May 1.

Davis Young Granger Young

Stars Barasite Remover for healthier poultry

Promote Stars Barasite Remover in drinking water now to kill worms and germs, prevent lice mites fleas and blue bugs, and improve health egg production hatches and chick strength at small cost or money back. Roman Vick and McCartney Pharmacy advertise the product.

Roman & Vick, and McCartney Pharmacy Ady

King Chosen for Cotton Ball and Style Show at A&M

Judson E. Loupet of Dallas has been elected king of the third annual Cotton Ball and Style Show at Texas A. and M. College to be held April 6. He will also serve as advertising manager and reporter for the event and is an entrant in the me eotion contest. He is a member of the Ross Volunteers Company and a senior in agricultural administration.

Judson E. Loupet Agricultural Administration Dallas Texas A. & M. College Student Agronomy Society South Europe Loupet Ross Volunteers Company Honor Military

Reach 6000 Feet in Second Humble Well

Reports from the Humble camp at Ferguson crossing say a depth of 6,009 feet was reached late in the week as shale formation was encountered. Local notes that operations may stop at Henderson No 1 have not been confirmed.

Ferguson Crossing Henderson No. 1

Faculty Play Draws Big Friday Night Crowd at Local High

The Stephen F. Austin high school faculty staged The Whole Towns Talking a three act farce by John Emerson and Anita Loos to raise funds for Bronleo athletes. Superintendent S M Brown starred as Chester Binney and Sam Crenshaw played Henry Simmons. The show netted about 75 dollars for athletic awards after expenses.

John Emerson Anita Loos Stephen F. Austin High School Bronleo Chester Binney Henry Simmons Binney S. M. Brown Simmons Sam Crenshaw Elliott Benson Ethel Simmons Oquilla Smith Letty Lythe Pauline Davis Donald Swift Pete Jones Roger Shields Chicago Bill Carmichael Lila Wilson Sally Otis Ethel Jane Eliott Lois Wilcox Annie Leola Holtzer Sadie Bloom Alberta Scott N. R. Smith Calvin Terrell Imogene Nash Mildred Eden Anna Jo Bond

Farm Recovery Talks Set At East Texas CC Meeting

Hubert M. Harrison of the East Texas Chamber of Commerce announced a series of six regional conferences on a new farm recovery program. The District 6 session for Brazos County will be in Conroe on February 14 with directors county councillors regional officials and chamber secretaries attending. The plan aims to apply subsistence home steads to rural life and promote a four year campaign to live at home and boost rural economy and culture.

Texas Hubert M. Harrison East Texas Chambers of Commerce Harrison

Black horse mule missing near Shiro Texas with JH brand

Stated to be a black horse mule about five years old and 800 pounds, branded JH on the left shoulder, chained at the neck. A $5 reward offered by W. B. Davis and Bro. of Shiro Texas for recovery information. Also listed are second hand farm implements from D Webb Howell.

Shiro Davis Texas

Political Announcements for July Democratic Primaries

The Eagle lists candidates for office subject to July Democratic primaries. Tax Collector-Assessor: Guy Harris (Re-election). County Judge: A.S. McSwain (Re-election). Precinct No. 3: Fred A. Wehrman.

Guy Harris A.S. McSwain Guy F. Boyett Jake) Watson Fred A. Wehrman

Social vistors and locals converge in Bryan in January

A long Bryan column records visits by Sam Eberstadt Eva Eberstadt and Mrs Rountree to Huntsville with Lee Simmons, and Mrs Kay Halsell Edith Miller and Eddie Jarmon joining relatives in Waco. Others arrive in Bryan for spring term, church events, and family news as residents travel to Houston Dallas Shreveport and Austin for services, education, and shopping.

Sam E. Eberstadt Eva Eberstadt Lee J. Rountree Huntsville Lee Simmons Simmons Eberstadt Miss Eberstadt Kay Halsell Edith Miller Eddie Jarmon A. and M. College Waco Young Jarmon Webb Buchanan Jack Buchanan Bryan M. College Milton Sims J. D Moore Floydada Selmer C. Reynolds Sherman Mr. Reynolds W. G. Drummond West 28Th Street Elrod B. T. Yager Wellborn Austin Shreveport Henry G. Stallings Tom Robinson Minter Springs Rev W. B. McDaniel Greenville R. A. McDaniel Baker Avenue J. K. Smith Marin Lamar Henderson Carroll Colvin Henry Fulgham Hiram Downard Jr Ruth Kern Roland Persons Chronicle R. G. Williams Griff Cloud Minnie Wilkes

Kruschen Salts Ad Claims Safe Fat Loss

Miss M Ratner of Brooklyn New Jersey praises Kruschen for four months of weight loss and improved health. The ad urges taking a half teaspoonful in hot water each morning and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied after the first bottle.

M. Ratner Brooklyn N. J America

McDonald Tours Texas Cities as Governor Candidacy Builds

McDonald of Wichita Falls campaigns across Texas visiting Bryan Hearne Rockdale Taylor and other towns to organize support and name Allen Smith as local representative. He outlines a platform including homestead credit extension collective bargaining unemployment insurance and school funding while urging cooperation with Roosevelt and cutting state spending. Mrs F L Henderson visits Austin with relatives.

Houston Galveston Beamont McDonald Roosevelt

Brazos County Finances Sound As of January First

Brazos county reports strong finances with a cash balance of 58 410 96 and sinking fund securities valued at 14 708 92 as of January 1. Officials note timely payment of vouchers and interest on bonds with no defaults or delays. Total bond and warrant obligations stand at 1 120 708 92, with the state assuming 426 361 80 of this amount leaving a net figure.

Brazos County County Commissioners Court

County to See Cash Balance Rise With Tax Receipts

County Judge A Swain reports an expected cash balance increase due to tax money credited to the county. The Feb 4 report should show the balance exceeding 7000 with an obligation met by the eme at 694361.12.

A. Swain

Simpson Named Oklahoma City Film Exchange Manager

Sid R. Simpson, formerly of Bryan and Jas, is appointed manager of Paramount Pictures Exchange in Oklahoma City. He has led the Las division for seven years and takes over after H. E. Pickett left for Dallas. The Oklahoma City branch serves Oklahoma plus parts of Texas and western Arkansas. He is the son of Mrs. Leona Simpson and brother of McDuff and Ervin Simpson of Bryan.

Sid R. Simpson Bryan Jas Oklahoma Paramount Pictures Exchange Oklahoma City Mr. Simpson Las H. E. Pickett Dallas Simpson Texas Arkansas Leona Simpson McDuff and Ervin Simpson

Licensed to Marry Tay Woolsey and Clara Bell

County Clerk Clyde Goen records Tay Woolsey and Clara Bell as licensed to marry. The notice confirms the, license status and the officials involved in the proceedings.

Tay Woolsey Clara Bell Clyde Goen

Financial Statement of Brazos County December 31 1933

Brazos County treasurer Roy Montgomery presents a financial statement listing cash in bank and securities, outstanding road and bridge bonds and warrants, and general fund issues. The report details bond series, amounts, and totals with state assumption adjustments and a county balance.

Brazos County Fun Vawaiee Ae Sotal Elleebao Ee Ee Court House Uo Kin Otis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Worth Tardy Naval Academy WED King Etex C.C D. Webb Howell J. H. Reed R. Pat Patterson Jack Southwestern University Georgetown Sarah Ann Lewellyn Marlin W. S. Barron Eugene Edge Charles H. Edge Edge George Butler J. N. Dulaney Mrs. F. L. Henderson Roy Montgomery J. I. Barron A. S. McSwain Willys-Knight Uilt Motor Ford Firestone Goodyear Bryan Motor Company Ford Sales and Service North Main Street
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