Kurten Evangelical Picnic Draws Large Crowd
A large attendance filled Kurten school grounds for the Evangelical Church picnic on Thursday July 1 led by Rev J J Kasiske master of ceremonies. The Kurten brass band played throughout the day and Sam Eberstadt helped raise 35 dollars for church benevolence. F L Henderson introduced candidates who spoke about their platforms and gave an education address before cold drinks and meals concluded the event as a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Church At
Kurten
J. J. Kasiske
Sam Eberstadt
Bryan Chamber of Commerce
Evangelical Church
F. L. Henderson
Henderson
Dooley of Iola Dies After Two-Week Illness
William D Dooley 50 4 18 died Saturday morning at 7 15 in a Bryan County hospital after a two week illness. Survived by widow and five children Forrest W Dool ey James Hazel Ruth all of Iola Grimes County. Body sent by McCulloch Gordon to his home for funeral Sunday at 10 conducted by Rev K P Post. Burial in Concord Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Dooley
Iola
Mr. Dooley
Forrest Dooley
W. D. Dooley
James Dooley
Hazel Dooley
Ruth Dooley
Grimes County
McCulloch-Gordon Company
Rev. K. P. Post
Concord Cemetery
Cole Family Heads West for Ten Day Camping Trip
Mr and Mrs Thurston Cole and their sister Miss Sunshine Cole depart Bryan for Junction Texas for a ten day camping trip. They will be joined in San Antonio by Mr and Mrs Devalson Buchanan of Robstown who will accompany them to Junction and join the camping party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurston Cole
Miss Sunshine Cole
Bryan
Junction
Texas
San Antonio
Devalson Buchanan
Robstown
Jelly Production by Dr Hurff Sells Out at Bryan
Dr J F Hurff of Kurten school returns from Houston with several thousand jars of jelly from wild grapes and plums. The total output will exceed 4000 jars. He bottles juice from harvested fruit and uses a personal jelly formula. A Bryan buyer already purchased four dozen jars and claims it aids health. The venture, new to Bryan, suggests future profits for both Hurff and the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Hurff
Kurten
Houston
Bryan
Dr. Hurff
Steep Hollow Club Boy Grows Yard Beans
Raymond Moore 11, Steep Hollow Club Boy, brought to The Eagle a bunch of yard beans the first seen. He learned seeds from a neighbor and noted the beans are best when young for snap beans and later for stock. His effort shows pride in the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Moore
W. E. Moore
Steep Hollow
Eagle Office
Raymond
Jim Frances Seriously Injured At Goose Creek Parade
Mrs Jas S Francis of Tabor received word from Goose Creek that her grandson Jim Frances son of C B Francis of Goose Creek was seriously injured while impersonating a clown in a Fourth of July parade. He was thrown from a frightened horse and taken to Baytown Hospital in an unconscious condition with little expected improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. S. Francis
Tabor
Goose Creek
Jim Frances
C. B. Francis
Francis
Baytown Hospital
Hoyle II speaks on dominant voices at Cottonwood
S C Hoyle II delivers a sermon at the Cottonwood Baptist church on dominant voices from Pauls vision. County Agent C L Benson announces a revival next week in Cottonwood and Alexander with Rev Tompson and Rev Brown preaching in the morning and a union revival at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam C. Hoyle
College
C. L. Benson
Cottonwood
Boyle
Baptist Church
R. L. Brown
Paul
Damascus
Alexander
Thompson
Brown
Tabor
Hoyle
Edison
Watts
Marconi
Price Family Leaves City for East and West
E W Price and family depart by car this morning for Atlanta Georgia to visit relatives. Price will proceed to West Virginia then Washington to begin a year long leave of absence from A and M College to work for the Department of Agriculture. They have resided in Holmes rent houses near the Free Baptist Church. The Holmes house will soon be occupied by E A Miller and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Price
Atlanta
Georgia
West Virginia
Washington
Department of Agriculture
A. and
M. College
Holmes
Free Baptist Church
E. A. Miller
Road Work Progressing in Brazos County
Reports from Pitts Bridge say road work is progressing well under engineer R B Alexander. The Bryan College Road resurfacing and widening is moving ahead under A Leckie. Division engineer A McCormick notes daily crews repairing washouts on Bryan Hearne road, improving access into and through Brazos county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Pitts Bridge
R. B. Alexander
Bryan College Road
A. Leckie
State Highway Commission
A. McCormick
Brazos
Robertson Counties
Bryan- Hearne
Four Generations At E Griesser S Family Reunion
Four generations gathered this week in Bryan at the home of Mr and Mrs C E Griesser on West 24th Street. The group included Mr and Mrs R O Tedford of San Antonio their daughter Mrs Fanny Williams of Bryan her daughter Mrs Charles E Griesser and young Bobby and Ede Griesser. Roy Tedford of Houston also joined the visit. Tedfords departed by train and Houston bound later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
C. E. Griesser
West 24Th Street
R. O. Tedford
San Antonio
Fanny Williams
Charles E. Griesser
Little Bobby
Ede Griesser
Roy Tedford
Houston
Tedford Sr
Three Brazos Boys Win Medals at Summer Camp
Fred Zak Phil Hensarling and Lawrence Hurff earned the marksmanship medal at Fort Sam Houston Summer Training Camp where A and M seniors Jack Konecky B F Risinger and B V Gayle study pistol shooting. The government supplied shells for the course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Zak
Phil Hensarling
Lawrence Hurff
Jack Konecky
B. F. Risinger
B. V. Gayle
Fort Sam Houston
Family Reunion at Stewart Home in Kurten
A Sunday family reunion was held at Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Stewart's home in Kurten with all members present except M. C. Stewart of Albany. A noon dinner was served and attendees included N. A. Stewart and five children of Albany, Plummer Smith and four children of Bryan, C. H. Warren and daughter of College Station, Ellen Stewart of Bryan, Nelson Way of College Station, and J. W. Stewart at home with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Stewart
Kurten
M. C. Stewart
Albany
Texas
N. A. Stewart
Rhodes Family Reunion Held This Week in Bryan
A warm Rhodes family reunion occurred this weekend at Mrs. A. M. Rhodes home in Bryan. Attendees include Aubra Rhodes and daughter Dorothy from Detroit, Emmett Cole and son Bobby from Fort Worth, Albert Rhodes of Shreveport, and D. X. Bible of College. Aubra Rhodes visits his boyhood home for the first time in fifteen years as relatives gather with Mrs. A. M. Rhodes and Miss Callie Tooke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
A. M. Rhodes
Aubra Rhodes
Dorothy
Detroit
Michigan
Emmett Cole
Bobby
Fort Worth
Albert Rhodes
Shreveport
D. X. Bible
College
Callie Tooke
Prescription for Malsha and Fever Kills Germs
A historical note describes a remedy for chills fever and bilious fever and asserts it kills germs. It mentions Malsha as a patient or target and emphasizes germ elimination.
Lignite exhibit hints at potential Brazos county field
John Konecny displays lignite from his Turkey Creek farm in a Bryan barber shop exhibit. He notes thick strata near the ravine and plans to sample with A and M College once school opens. A volcanic rock, sulfur and alum bearing earth, and peculiar near surface shale spark interest for possible local industry development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Konecny
Groginsky
Turkey Creek
Fin-Feather Road
Bryan
Eagle Office
Mr. Konecny
Eagle
Konecny
A. and M. College
Johnny Konecny
Johnny Konecny, Returns To School, Mr. Konecny
Mexia
Flint Eye
Chamber of Commerce
Brazos County
Dusting cotton plants with sulphur best control for cotton hopper
Extension Service advises dusting cotton with superfine sulphur as the most effective control for the cotton hopper. Several applications at five day intervals, eight to ten pounds per acre each time, during calm, dewy mornings or late afternoons, are recommended pending further research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atory
Tallulah
Louisiana
Old Confederate Veteran to Attend Galveston Meeting
F. S. Sims of Bryan, an elderly Confederate veteran, left by afternoon train for Galveston to attend the Old Landmarks Association meetings. He helped fortify Galveston in Civil War days and says the two organizations meet annually there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Sims
Darky
Bryan
The
Eagle
Galveston
Old Landmarks Association
Lincoln Association
South
Sims
Short Course At Medina Ranch Draws Wide Attendance
The Southern Texas Short Course will be held at Medina Hereford Ranch in Bexar county near San Antonio from Wednesday noon July 14 to Friday night July 16. About 2 000 people from 35 counties are expected. A L Smith district agent directs the course with Extension Service staff and J M Jones chief of Animal Husbandry and O F Irving of Poultry Department assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Medina Hereford Ranch
Bexar County
San Antonio
A. L. Smith
Extension Service
J. M. Jones
Experiment Station
O. F. Irving
Poultry Department
Fuller Installed as President of Bryan Lions Club
Lion F D Fuller was formally installed today as president of the Lions Club of Bryan. In his inaugural address he pledged to continue rural community work, support Brazos county youths, advocate city government education, and promote city improvements, park development, and school enhancements while fostering unselfish service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club of
Bryan
Lion F. D. Fuller
Fuller
Brazos County
City of
Sue Haswell
June Statistical Report by Brazos County Agent Beason
County Agent C L Beason’s June report for the Extension Service shows 955 miles traveled 76 office visits 62 telephone calls 27 letters written 67 farm visits 16 meetings with 1210 total attendees, plus 3 poultry days 8 club days 10 horticulture pecan days 2 community days and 3 miscellaneous days. Eight club meetings drawn 775 attendees. The note says the agent has been active though not all requesting help could be reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Beason
Miles
Brazos County
Tackey Party Held At Home Of Mrs McCaghren
On Monday night about 15 to 20 young men and women gathered at the home on College Road for a tackey party. Chaperoned by Mrs. W. S. McCaghren and Mrs. Jesse C. Thomson, accompanied by her mother Mrs. Price of San Antonio. Guests played lawn games with Raymond Mathis and Merle Henry winning the prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. McCaghren
College Road
McCaghren
Jesse C. Thomson
College
Price
San Antonio
Raymond Mathis
Merle Henry
Announcements for Democratic Primaries July
Notices list candidates and officials for the Democratic primaries and county offices including Representative and Tax Collectors. Names include WS Bambons von Fergusson, Clyde F. Goen, Julius M. Barron, J M Ferguson, Elmer M. Dodson, M Risinger, Guy F. Boyett, and precincts 8 and 4 with F F M J Mirabella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WS Bambons
Local Socialites Attend Eagle Society Gathering
A list of attendees includes Jewel Mathis Una Edge Mildred Foster Louise Thompson Merle Henry Lela Fee Mathis Letha Davis Hazel Conlee Beaumont Winnie Cloud Goose Creek Raymond Mathis Marvin Morehead Cliff Edge John Edge Raymond Terry W R Haiser Arthur Chapin. Read The Eagle for all the news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewel Mathis
Una Edge
Mildred Foster
Louise Thompson
Merle Henry
Lela Fee Mathis
Letha Davis
Hazel Conlee
Beaumont
Winnie Cloud
Goose Creek
Raymond Mathis
Marvin Morehead
Cliff Edge
John Edge
Raymond Terry
W. R. Haiser
Arthur Chapin
Purify Your System with Calotabs for Health
Physicians tout Calotabs as nature’s foundation of health and suggest a thorough course, taken once or twice weekly for several weeks, to cleanse the body. The family package includes full directions and costs 5 cents at drugstores.
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Kurten Picnnic
William Dooley
Bryan Hospital
MR. and
Mrs. Cole
West
J.f.hurff
Steep Hollow Club
S. C. Hoyle II
East
E. Griesser
Stewart
Rhodes
Smith Drug CO
College Station
M. College of Texas
R. R. Reppert
Bureau of Entomology
Delta
Medina Ranch
Millican
Methodist Church
J. W. McCrary, Jr
Largo
Handel
E. C. Jameson
Wise County
Jameson
Aubra Fuqua
Curtis
John Battle
Sunshine
Sidney Barker
Kirkland Edwards
Eagle Printing Company
F.D. Fuller
Bryan Lions Club
Lions Club
State of
F. D. Fuller
Mrs. McCaghren
Couw
Cunty Attorse
Cc. M. Risinger
Guy F. Boyett
F. F. M. J. Mirabella
Laredo
Bryan Cotton Oil & Fertilizer Co
Agnes Nemec
Sosolik Studio
Chas. Sosolik
Prop
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