Agricultural Writers Conference at College Station Texas
Agricultural Writers Conference at A and M College of Texas runs July 24 to 29 as part of the farmers short course. News editors plan to study college organization and farm extension work, with programs on agricultural journalism, experiment station activities, and equipment tours.
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A. and M. College
Associated Press
College Station
Texas
Agricultural Writers’ Conference
A. & M. College of Texas
W. B. Sizzell
A. D. Jackson
George A. Long
College of Agriculture
J. O. Morgan
B. Youngbrood
School of Agriculture
T. Extension Service
Walton
S. D. Chestnut
Kennedy
Big Daiy
F. O. Martin
A. & M. College
Phoebe K. Warner
Claude
Buford O. Brown
Electra
Long
G. H. Alford
Farm Bureau
Frank Briggs
Arm and Ranch
DeWitt McMurray
Dallas
Farm News
School of Agriculture and Experiment Station
Lee J
Bryan Eagle
Texas Press Association
Ike Ashburn
Honor Rountree
Eastern Star Practice for Bryan Chapter Officers
New officers of Bryan chapter No. 222 Order of the Eastern Star will meet Friday at 8:00 PM to study and practice the ritual work for upcoming initiation ceremonies. All officers must attend and other members interested are welcome.
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Eastern Star
Bryan
Order of the Eastern Star
Iola Well Makes Showing Near Iola Texas
Iola Texas July 6 residents planned an impromptu Fourth of July celebration when word spread that the pay sand had been reached in the King and Olson well drilling one mile east of Iola. Officials said the rumor stemmed from a gas showing and drilling paused while a core sample was taken. The King and Olson test is closely watched by major firms and individuals as Texas's first deep test location approved by geologists and the Doodle Bug wizards of Mexia Trumbull and McPhee.
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Iola
Bryan
Texas
King and Olson
Wizards of Mexia, Trumbull and
McPhee
Dempsey Willard Bout Likely Before October
Wichita and July 6 report that a heavyweight title fight between Jack Dempsey and Jess Willard is virtually assured before October 1. Willard's manager announced after talks with Dempsey's camp and promoter Tex Rickard.
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Associated Press
Wichita
Kans
Jack Dempsey
Jess Williard
Williard
Dempsey
Tex Rickard
Rector Ray to Be Married
Bryan friends report the marriage of Mary Elmendorf to the Very Reverend Jackson H. Randolph Ray next July at Saint Thomas church in New York City. Ray, formerly rector of St. Andrews Bryan, now serves as dean of St. Matthew’s Cathedral in Dallas.
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Ray
Bryan
J. Henry Watson
Mary Elmendorf
Jackson H. Randolph Ray
Saint Thomas Church
City of New York
South Brvay Street
Dallas
Texas
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
St. Matthews Cathedral
Clerks and Freight Handlers Strike Ends? Workers Seek Rehire
Clerks and freight handlers of the Norfolk Western railroad who walked out Wednesday ask the company to take them back at old positions. A conference was planned to decide the strike stance. Officials said some workers claimed they were pressured into striking by influential men at luxury hotels.
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The
Eagle
Columbus
Ohio
Norfolk Western Railroad
Old Possions
Ed Hall accused of raising funds for Gov Neff campaign
Fred S. Rogers, candidate for governor, charged in McKinney that Ed Hall, Commissioner of Insurance and Banking, solicit ed campaign contributions for Governor Neff. Rogers produced a letter claiming Hall sought funds to cover campaign expenses up to five percent of an employee salary. Bailey spoke in support of Rogers and praised his long acquaintance.
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Rogers
ED Hall
Gov. Neff
Dallas News
McKinney
Texas
Insurance and Banking
Neff
Fred S. Rogers
Glenn Stiff
Joseph W. Bailey
Fd Hall
Thieves Take Joe Lloyds Car After July Fourth Festivities
Joe Lloyd of Zak visited the Fourth of July celebration at Bryan Country Club and found his Ford missing when he prepared to leave. Officers investigated but no results were reported until a trace of the car was found Wednesday morning by Deputy Sheriff Tom Wheeless, suggesting a possible 100 mile chase by the thieves.
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Joe Lloyd
Zak
Bryan Country Club
Lloyd
Tom Wheeless
The
Eagle
Shipping Hogs From Bryan to California
Fort Worth trader Mr Kelse Howell buys Brazos county hogs to ship to Los Angeles for feeding in large numbers. He claims to represent the world’s largest company of the kind and lists Bryan and Franklin as shipping points. Howell cites training from Col Ace Hufstutler and others as part of his business network with Brazos and Robertson counties clients including Col J B Dunn and R H Seale.
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Kelse Howell
Fort Worth
Brazos County
Los Angeles
California
Howell
Eagle Office
Bryan
Franklin
Kelse Howel
Ace Hufstutler
Blue Mountains
Bud Hun
Georgetown
Bedias
Hans Blowell
Texas Cattle Raisers’ Association
Howell Bros
Brazos
Robertson Counties
Col. J. B, Dunn
R. H. Seale
Death of J N Flemming veteran buried in Iola Grimes Co
J N Flemming aged ex Confederate veteran died at 1 30 PM Wednesday at the A M College Experiment Station farm, home of his daughter Mrs W D Colson. Undertakers McCulloch Gordon prepared the body for burial and sent it to Iola for interment Thursday. He was survived by several sons and daughters and other relatives.
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J. N. Flemming
A. M. College Experiment Station Farm
W. D. Colson
McCulloch-Gordon Undertaking Co
Iola
Grimes County
Chairman Norris Offers Bidders Chance at Muscle Shoals
Washington July 6 final opportunity to modify proposals for Muscle Shoals development power nitrate projects will be given to bidders whose offers have been examined by the Senate Agricultural committee. Chairman Norris announced a letter inviting bidders to a July 13 meeting at his home.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Muscle Shoals
Senate Agricultural Committee
Norris
Subway Fire On East Side Injures 150 in Fire Below Ground
About 150 people were overcome by smoke when a northbound Jer ome Avenue Express on East Side Subway caught fire near Lexington Avenue at Sixty first Street. Mayor Hylan directed rescue and investigation as a temporary hospital was set up and ambulances filled the scene.
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Associated Press
New York
Jerome Avenue
East Side
Lexington Avenue
Sixty-first Street
Hylan
Fire Department
Water Supply and Gas and Electricity Departments
Dipping Dates Announced for Brazos County Vats
Change of dipping dates announced for part vats in Brazos county due to fewer county inspectors. Vats formerly under Tobias and Hartsfield shifts to new supervisors, with several date changes and one Friday only schedule at Poor Farm vat No 5. Supervising inspector shifts include M. B. Easters and C. B. McGregor. final dates to be announced for some vats.
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Brazos County
Tobias and
Hartsfield
Cahill, Lewis, McGregor
Melton
M. B. Easters
Jim Tobias
Buchanan and Morgan
Cameron Ranch
J. J. Cahill
Leonard
Andrews
Steep Hollow
Poor Farm
A. M. Hartsfield
Peters
Goens
Williams
Harvey
Rock Prairie
Jones
Mr Sbisa Birthday Dinner Report Delayed
A full writeup of Mr. B Sbisa of College birthday dinner was received too late for the Eagle today and will appear Monday.
Cottonwood Meeting Begins Sunday Night
Rev. R. L. Brown announces a protracted meeting at Cottonwood starting Sunday night July 9 with a service to open the series.
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Cottonwood
R. L. Brown
Outdoor Revival Draws Crowd at Mc Dowell’s Gin
Large attendance marks the open air revival at Mc Dowell's Gin with gospel messages by Dr. John A. Held and Rev. R. E. Bass of Calvert. Services run at 8:15 p.m. each night at the gin premises.
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McDowell’s Gin
John A. Held
R. E. Bass
Calvert
Conroy Mast Wedding Announced for June 16
Bryan friends receive cards announcing the marriage of John T. Conroy to Miss Maude L. Mast of Los Angeles on June 16. Conroy, son of Mrs. Alice Conroy, is a chief officer at the Naval Air Station in San Diego. They will reside in San Diego.
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Conroy-Mast
Bryan
John T. Conroy
Maude L. Mast
Los Angeles
Conroy
Alice Conroy
Naval Air Station
San Diego
California
Dallas figures attend Col. Ousley talk
Hon Walton Peteet of Dallas greets old friends as Col Clarence Ousley speaks. Ousley and Peteet were former Brya citizens.
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Walton Peteet
Dallas
Clarence Ousley
Col. Ousley
Mr. Peteet
Brya
Cotton Market Dips on Futures and Bryan Spot
Cotton futures closed 50 to 69 points lower as trading wrapped for the day. Bryan market spots quoted at 21 cents per pound on mid dling basis with activity seen across the market.
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Bryan
Brazos County Chamber Proposes Road Committee
Brazos County Chamber of Commerce board meeting discussed better roads. A five member committee was formed to assist with the county road situation led by T K Lawrence, with W H Cole and others supporting broader highway efforts.
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Th Chamber of Commerce
W. H. Cole
Cair
S. E. Eberstadt
Wilson Bradley
Brazos County
Cole
Lawrence
Haswell
Law Henderson
Howell
Flood reclamation taking shape for Texas rivers
Washington reports Texas Congressman Tom Connally and Brig Gen Harry Taylor discussed Brazos river flood control. Taylor said data from the navigational survey could aid the preliminary flood survey, while Connally pushes a House bill to authorize the survey. The Bryan plan calls for a topographical survey from Young to Brazoria to begin reclamation with levees canals.
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Texas
Washington
Tom Connally
Harry Taylor
Board of Army Engineers
Brazo River
Taylor
Texa
Brazos
Connally
Board of Engineers
Congress
Houston Chronicle
Cameron
Brazos River
Young
Brazoria County
State Reclamation Department
Boat of Water Engineers
Austin
Bryan
E. H. Astin
Lee J. Rountree
Jno. M. Lawrence
Property Sale On West 26th Street To W S Barron
Mrs. George Smith sold her home on West 26th Street to W S Barron and will transfer possession in August. Smith plans a future small home but current plans are undetermined. Mrs. Frank Webb and her son Frank Jr have returned from a trip.
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George Smith
West 26Th Street
W.S. Barron
Smith
Frank Webb
Frank, Jr
Texas Bishop to Visit China
Houston reports Bishop Sam R. Hay and his family depart July 20 for Vancouver and sail July 28 for China. He will serve at Shanghai after being ordained a bishop at the recent Methodist Church General Conference in Little Rock Arkansas.
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Houston
Texas
Sam R. Hay
Vancouver
China
Hay
Shanghai
First Methodist
Methodist Church
Little Rock
Ark
Hoods' Texas Brigade Thankful For Bryan Reunion
Miss Daffan thanks Bryan friends for a noted reunion, praising Bryan commerce and A. and M. College. Highlights include remarks by Mayor Tyler Haswell General H B Stoddard and Mrs A J Buchanan, plus Rotary Club hospitality and thanks to Rev Moylan Bird.
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Bryan Eagle
Houston
Texas
Bryan
Hoods’ Texas Brigade
South
Hoods’ Brigade
Chamber of Commerce
The
Confederacy
Sur A
M. College
Tyler Haswell
H. B. Stoddard
A. J. Buchanan
W. H. ‘Ole
W. B. Bizzell
Lee J. Rountree
W. C. Davis
E. Eberstadts
T. K. Lawrence
A. and M. College
Rotary Club
Moylan S. Bird
Katie Daffan
Millican Barbecue Planned for Friday July 14
The Millican Community Club invites Brazos County residents to a barbecue on Friday July 14. Mrs. A. J. Edwards, president of the Millican Community Club, told the Eagle a full program would be announced soon.
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Millican
Brazos County
A. J. Edwards
Harris Barnette Webb wedding in Dallas and Bryan
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Augustus Harris announce the marriage of their daughter Mrs Irma Harris Barnette to Mr Oliver Burnie Webb on Saturday June 24 1922 in Bryan Texas. At home after July 15 354 Wellborn Street Dallas Texas.
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Bryan
Clifford Augustus Harris
Irma Harris Barnette
Oliver Burnie Webb
Texas
Wellborn Street
Dallas
Preaching at Alexander by Rev R L Brown
Rev R L Brown will preach for Rev King Vivian Sunday morning July 9 at Alexander.
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Alexander
R. L. Brown
King Vivian
Ireland in Civil War Amid Famine Crisis Declared
In a message to the United States from London dated July 6 Eamon Devaler proclaims civil war in Ireland after the Irish parties dispute. The Dail Eireann is blocked from meeting by the provisional government and is backed by British large arms transfers.
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Associated Press
London
England
Eamon Devaler
United States
Dail Eireann
Serious charges against Harding and Lasker raised in Senate
Senator Caraway of Arkansas accused President Harding and Shipping Board Chairman Lasker in the Senate of flouting prohibition by permitting liquor sales on Shipping Board vessels. He urged Christian Americans to protest further action.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Harding
Lasker
U. S. Shipping Board
Caraway
Arkansas
U. S. Senate
Navasota Radio Receives Klan Donation for Station
A letter found at Grimes County Radio Club details a $25 contribution from Navasota Klan No. 21 of the Ku Klux Klan toward equipment costing about $100. The note, dated after a public concert, urges others to contribute, while the club continues to relay market reports to farmers.
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Navasota
Grimes County Radio
Chamber of Commerce
B. H. Mercer
Grimes County Radio Club
Texas
Navasota Klan No. 21
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
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Agricultural Writers Conference
Allister Waldrop
Dixie
Blue Ridge Mountains
Wiley
Georgia
Chamber Commerce
Miss Daffan
Ireland
Harding and
J. J. Jones
C. O. Jones
Trinity
Henry Jones
Baby
L. H. Royder
Douglass Royder
T. H
Foy Royder
Jimmie Wade
John Dowling
Ora
Willie Dowling
Lahla Barron
Thelma Suber
Lyndall
Nora Ward
Miss Tucker
Ray McCulloch
Johnnie
Roy Adkins
Charles
Moses Cabaniss
Leslie Jones
J.D. Emory
Navasota Radio
Ku Klux Klan
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