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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1934
Page
2
A fragmented OCR passage lists names and titles connected to a local election. It mentions county attorneys and election officials such as Parker, Gaineh, and Wabrom, with references to precincts and dates. The text is garbled but centers on election administration and candidate listings.
The Rye Club leader discusses a Chicago visit with Witt and envisions farm-wide best practices. County Agent Benson stresses timely feed crop production and the potential for large-area plantings if rain arrives by August 1, noting the roles of local leaders and musicians in the event.
Heliane won the contest against Knights of Columbus 7 in a game played at Villa Maria diamond. Sidley afternoon mma.
Local column lists residents and visitors in Bryan. Mentions Waimly Azo07 Folks and Petchy’s Daily, with names such as Whee ee Kydd, Walter Cioe, and Megiational wale of Oi Gea. Notes arrivals, illnesses, church events, and social visits across Bryan and nearby towns.
A heavily garbled OCR text features a jumble of phrases about elections votes and period threats. It mentions examining a town during a period of greatest strain and references various names and places in a distorted stream of words.
Warrants issued by J T Metiee target W J Bolton at Patty's Place near Grimes county line and Hefley and Carnes for operating slot machines. Machines seized at Mack's place. Holton posted bond in Navasota and W H McKenzie will hear complaints. County Attorney Oak McKenzie to handle case.
Hod Trant of Keith brings in healthy cotton plants described as dark green and waist high despite a severe drought. He reports good cotton and corn overall, noting that many crops were damaged by the dry weather but his fields remained vigorous.
BFYPS announces loving cups to division winners in baseball at a federation meeting. Awards will be presented after the season end with VIPs from Savoy Park and Bayview leading teams in the chase. The program includes film showings and a post meeting event before finalizing the awards.
The article notes Rev. Hallowen, former rector of College Avenue Kaytist church in Ryan, will appear as a speaker at the fourteenth annual Paisano Camp near Vaisane Pass in the Davie mountains. The gathering, run in old West style and run by ranchers and cowpunchers, will include speakers from Houston San Antonio Waco Dallas and Jackson, with Helen Goal directing the young people's department.
A local message from Bryan pastors and citizens denounces gaming dens as a threat to youth and public health. The text calls for pastors teachers and fathers to confront gambling, insists law officers should seize machines and funds, and urges community condemnation to stop the evils.
Funeral records name Houston Corabeth and Lorenza Power of Bryan with great grandchildren and numerous active pallbearers. Honorary mourners include a long list of local and out of town friends and family from Millican Wharton College Station Navasota Bryan and Rusk reflecting a large community turnout.
A fragmented passage lists names such as Wiliams, Mire, and Mitre Girempee TL Wild Jims amid a social gathering. Mentions A. Mettwegor and Wiss, Sas Smith of Houston Prom Nevada, and AA Tribtley with May and Mrs Dewey Howe. Concludes with Carey and S.C. rtia among attendees.
A new Allotment Board will administer the cotton allotment program under the Bankhead Cotton Act. Members include Wiltiertt Slew Rhetom Geowiraminty and J Oswalt Carn, with representatives from DeWits county and nearby areas. The board will meet in Washington to appoint officials and plan certification procedures for allotment certificates.
A barbecue event in Mumford at the Pecan Grove near Mumford Hearne program marks a campaign gathering for county district and state candidates from Brazos and Robertson counties. The event includes a dance Thursday night and invites public attendance.
A Sunday night service at College Avenue Baptist drew a full house as the training service led most of the program. James Rountree offered the opening prayer, Alta Taylor led singing, Eva Mildred Jones played piano, Marjorie Nelson and Mary Helen Jones sang duets, Ethel Thompson read scripture, Chester Jones offered a closing prayer, and Rev. W. B. Bressule delivered the sermon "God and Youth."
J L Bering of Houston recalls putting the Beagle to bed for the first time more than forty years ago. He left Bryan in 1885 and returned after forty one years, noting many changes in Bryan. He previously worked on the Pilot and Eagle and now does special writing.
July 17 report from Caribe Suktrom outlines day one of a fire training school at the College Assembly Hall. Chief instructors from Fort Worth Dallas and Chicago led lectures on ventilation gas masks and safety. Fire officials from seven cities supervised drills while professors and box officials presided over lectures and demonstrations.
College Station July 16 registration for the second term of the summer session at Texas A and M shows a twenty eight percent increase at noon over the first day of 1933. A total of 467 students registered by midday.
Fragmentary text references evaluations and credits, involving a director, terms, and enrollment notes. It mentions a 1939 semicon and 254 new indents for a farm, with attendance and college records. The readable names and dates are inconsistent and the passage lacks coherent context.
Funeral services were held for a former Bryan girl with Presbyterian rites conducted at a Bryan church. The deceased, Christine Doduen Lang, was a former resident of Bryan and daughter of Mr and Mrs Lang. The service was led by Rev. Stopes and Rev. Rages with interment at Honsten cemetery and survivors include her parents and a brother.
Mr and Mrs Bramsen long time residents of Bryan are leaving for Athens where Mr Kee has taken a teaching position. The Bramsens leave with regret from friends and colleagues in Bryan after three years in the area.
Gerland Laws and Southell Vernon McKellem were charged with having concealed weapons. Laws allegedly had two home made dirks and a pommel weapon while McKellem was said to possess a pistol in their car. The charges were filed in Justice J T court.
A thin watermarked second sheet Bantam Manifold paper suitable for carbon copies is offered for sale in boxes of sheets by Eagle Printing Co.
An old advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Tablets for Women priced at 50 cents. The copy claims they relieve periodic pain and related disorders without narcotics and promise permanent relief by acting on the cause, with sale through all druggists.
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