Labor, 4-H Club Event, Brazos County Day Observed
An Azos County farm report notes Ed Schram clearing Bermuda patches amid dry weather. Rev. Ed J. Harris spoke at a King’s Highway 4-H Club meeting stressing opportunities and training in head heart hand and health. Leona McDonald led games and 4-H encampment reminders were issued for July 17 18 with Mess at Sue Haswell Park and Forrest Field. Brazos County Day is set for July 27 at the Short Course with a call for maximum local turnout.
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Ed Schram
Tabor
Bermuda
Harris
Ed J. Harris
First Methodist Church
Bryan
King’s Highway
Sue Haswell Park
Forrest Field
Brazos County
Local residents and visitors make weekend rounds
Edge Rev. J J Pipkin led services Sunday while Miss Maude Moore left for Huntsville to attend school. Several families from Edge, Dallas, O'Donnell and Humble visited kin in town and traveled to Houston Goose Creek and Orange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Pipkin
Maude Moore
Huntsville
E. J. Payne
Wayman
Bobbie
Chas. Payne
Peggy Ann
Bill Pack
Houston
Goose Creek
Orange
Claude Moore Jr
Dallas
Ross Cross
Frank Rychick
New Mexico
Vernon Martin
Zane
O’donnell
Raymond Henry
John
P. T. Moore
Marie Boneigh
Humble
Mae Moore
Edge
Frank Moore
Mickey
J. T. Cross
Roy Elliott
C. B. Moore
Prospect
Benchley News Highlights Local Arrivals and Farewells
Mrs. Virgle Smith and daughter and Mrs. Melton Rice moved to Dallas after a week here and at Tabor. Mrs S R Rice remains in Dallas. Beliew visitors include Mr and Mrs Roland Jones. Nicholson funeral in Franklin honors a schoolmate and football star Dayton. Dayton remembered as athlete at two universities. James Peyton and Jesse Peyton visit. Sam Seale hospitalized in Marlin for operation. Speedy recovery wished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgle Smith
Melton Rice
Dallas
Tabor
Ed Elliott
S. R. Rice
Benchley
Bruce
al Jolson
Roland Jones
Beliew
Sebe Peston
Baghire
Bonner Garrett
Effie Rice
Franklin
Nicholson
Dayton
Nick
James Peyton
Bremond
Jesse Peyton
Groesbeck
W. H. Peyton
Sam Seale
Marlin
Mr. Seale
Willing Workers Circle Meets Monday Afternoon
The July gathering of the Willing Workers Circle of the Woman's Missionary Society met at Mrs. Ann Manley's Oak Grove Avenue home with seven members. Mrs. J. E. Dishman led the meeting in the president's absence. New member Mrs. Hudson Myers was welcomed as they prayed and discussed a Bible talk before sewing on a butterfly quilt for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers
Woman's Missionary Society of the
First Christian Church
Ann Manley
Oak Grove Avenue
J. E. Dishman
Rall
Hudson Myers
J. W. Barton
Largest sassafras tree in Texas reported near Chireno
In Chireno, about 20 miles east of Nacogdoches, a giant sassafras stands near Morgan Weeks’ residence. The tree is four feet in diameter and 75 feet tall, with a companion sassafras of 3.5 feet diameter and nearly as tall.
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Nacogdoches
Texas
Chireno
Morgan Weeks
New Texas U Buildings Planned Location and Six of Eight
Preliminary sketches for six of the eight new University of Texas buildings under a 4 million dollar program were submitted to the Board of Regents. Plans place the union and architecture buildings near the Main Walk and Forty Acres, with others including physics chemistry biology and engineering facilities, a women’s activities building and a men’s dormitory. Construction is expected to begin after final plans are completed, funded by ex alumni gifts and a 4 million dollar appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas U
Board of Regents
Austin
University of Texas
Union
Architecture
Wren
Forty Acres
Speedway
Cavanaugh
Brazos Chickens Lead In Texas Egg-Laying Contest
Golden Rule Poultry Farm of Brazos County dominates the June results in the Fourteenth Texas National Egg-Laying Contest. The Golden Rule White Leghorns and Plymouth Rocks set month and pen records, led by George C. England's California pen with 254 eggs and 269.35 points. Rhode Island Reds from Golden Rule Farm also top June with 169 eggs and 181.85 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College
Golden Rule Poultry Farm
Brazos County
Golden Rule
George C. England
Inglewood
Calif
Plymouth Rocks
Rhode Island Reds
Golden Rule Farm
Cotton Leafworms Found in the Valley First Generation
Entomologist F L Thomas reports first generation cotton leafworms in South Texas. Worms appear in Nueces San Patricio and Refugio counties with initial finds by W Hoepfner on June 27 and plentiful millers. Adults were captured at a Corpus Christi light trap on July 11 by S W Clark.
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Texas
F. L. Thomas
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Nueces
San Patricio
Refugio
W. Hoepfner
Nueces County
Prodigy Jack Avram Wins Juilliard Scholarship
Fifteen year old Houston piano prodigy Jack Gregory Avram won a Juilliard Foundation scholarship in New York. He will study under Ernest Hutcheson, head of the Juilliard School, and began playing at age three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Jack Gregory Avram
Julliard Foundation of
New York
Ernest Hutcheson
Julliard School
Funeral attendance for Mary Beth Barron in Bryan
Out of town mourners gathered in Bryan Sunday to attend the funeral of Mary Beth Barron three year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Barron Jr. Present were H. K. Deason of Port Arthur and family, Atkins and Bowden relatives from Houston, Bullock and Dowling families from Houston, and other Houston visitors including Grace Atkins and Valla Mae Bowden.
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Bryan
Mary Beth Barron
P. L. Barron, Jr
H. K. Deason
Port Arthur
Roy
Johnnie
Grace Atkins
Houston
Ed Deason
Edgar E. Bullock
Valla Mae Bowden
Bill Kelley
Valla Mullins
G. C. Atkins
W. I. Dowling
Wings to be added to Rice Arena field house
In Houston at Rice Institute July 15 the athletic field house will receive new wings and equipment at an estimated total cost of 41 000 dollars.
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RICE
Houston
Rice Institute
Pearce Predicts Cold Winter From Thick Corn Shucks
Coleman July 15. Former Representative A L Pearce predicts a cold winter citing corn with an unusually thick shuck. He says the shuck coat is a sure sign of cold weather, a belief he has long held.
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Coleman
A. L. Pearce
Pearce
Purification Health Drive Promises Vitality Boost
Advert promotes Calotabs as a path to perfect purification and health. It claims the cleansing of blood by stimulating liver kidneys stomach and bowels through a brief weekly course over several weeks with 10 or 35 cent packages available at all dealers.
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Nature
Summers in Bryan Feature Wide Circle of Local People
Mr. and Mrs. Lipscomb Anderson and daughter Dorothy Pauline plan early next week to visit friends in Oklahoma after summer at A and M College. August trips include Tennessee to see aged grandparents. Alberta Olsen visits from Waco with Marie Graham as Baylor Glee Club alumni. Multiple Bryan residents and visitors travel, visit, or report illnesses and recoveries among families and friends.
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Lipscomb Anderson
Dorothy Pauline
Bryan
Alberta Olsen
Waco
Marie Graham
Baylor University
Olsen
Graham
Baylor University Glee Club
Harl Foster
Oaby Son
Philadelphia
East Texas Districts Plan Farm Market Meetings
East Texas chamber of commerce A and M College Extension Service and Vocational Agricultural Workers will hold district marketing conferences to improve packing standards and promote ETEX labeling. Attendees include farmers agricultural workers fair exhibitors and chamber secretaries. The plan includes regional bulletins on storage acreage and crop demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longview
East Texas
East Texas Chamber of Commercce
M. College Extension Service
Roger Davis
Agricultural Department
Etex
Davis
George W. Johnson
A. and M. College
O. B. Martin
M. College
C. L. Davis
Chamber of Commerce
Richards and Free File Intention to Marry in Brazos County
George S Richards and Little Belle Free of Brazos County filed notice of intention to marry with County Clerk Jess B. McGee. The Eagle notes a separate cash offer for clean white cotton rags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S Richards
Little Belle Free
Brazos County
Jess B. McGee
School Equipment Committee to Review Vendor Bids
The equipment purchasing committee of the city commission and the board of school trustees will meet this evening to hear representatives from bidding companies. The committee is expected to report its recommendations to the city commission at a Friday night meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Commission
Board of School Trustees
Bowie
Kemp High
City Come Mission
Thme
City crews repair curbs gutters and driveways
Much curb and gutter repair work has been completed in the past week by city workers in cooperation with Community Gas Company to cover the cost of repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Gas Company
Gas repairs progress pleases residents after months of work
Residents express satisfaction with the arrangement with the gas company and the ongoing repairs. Some fixes have been necessary for months, and the work completed so far has improved the situation for many households.
Rebuilt Brownsville golf course reopened
The rebuilt 18 hole Brownsville Country Club course has been opened in Brownsville. The Gulf Coast Association will hold a tournament soon on the new layout with participants from Corpus Christi Kingsville Laredo Brownsville Mercedes Edinburg Harlingen and McAllen.
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Brownsville
Brownsville Country Club
Gulf Coast Association
Corpus Christi
Kingsville
Laredo
Mercedes
Edinburg
Harlingen
McAllen
Daily Eagle Want Ads For Business Use
Local notice urges businesses to use the Daily Eagle want ads to reach readers who regularly scan the paper. The message appeals to advertisers highlighting consistent readership and practical visibility in the classified section.
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Daily Eagle
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Azos County Boys
Leona McDonald
Joe Novasad
4-H
Benchley News
Forrest Jones
Dallas and
Fort Worth
Dick Newton
Rudolph Jackson
Galveston
Alice Catherine Ogier
T. L. Ogier
Jacksonville
Margaret ‘Ann Fairman
Margaret Higgs
O. L. Andrews
Harvey
James W. James
Frances
Jim Jr
Lois Brown
Conroe
J. E. Brown
Elva Trant Rippey
M. P. Holloman
Ruby Rippey
C. C. Rippey
Jennie June Howell
Preston C. Conlee
Garner
Mrs
J. D. Conlee
East 21St Street
Jacob Bullock
Steep Hollow
Mr. Bullock
Carl Conlee
Albuquerque
Charley Conlee
Keith
Grimes County
R. B. Ehlinger
Ralph Chatham
Chatham
Georgia Harris
Cook's Point
Wixon
Mrs. Lynn Sample of
G. W. Ross
J. B. McWilliams
McWilliams
Fort Smith
Arkansas
Jim Walker
Walker
Atlanta
J. M. Dunn
George Chance
Mrs. Chatham
Mr. Chatham
Clint Kimbro
John Keith Kimbro
Ferber
H. Keith
College Road
J. Walter Smith
Navasota
E. H. Gibbons
Jane
Mississippi
B. F. K. Mullins
Corsicana
D. D. Jolly
South
Washington Avenue
Regional Agricultural Committee
J. E. Stanford
T. H. Nees
Beaumont
George D. Holland
J. A. Moore
Golden ‘K’ Stores
Pete Vitopil
North Bryan Street
Tremont & Co
Ibe
A.J. Wagner
Men’s Union
Women’s
Oxfords
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