Twenty Five Years Ago in Fort Worth Notes
Twenty five years ago in Fort Worth minor unrest occurred Monday night between union and non union workers at the Swift and Armour packing plants. Both firms planned fourteen foot stockades for plant protection. Notable visits include Mrs Johnnie Koppe from Kurten and Prof R O Allen from Dallas. Major contracts include a Brazos River dam at Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
N. M. McDougal
Maggie
Willie
Bedias
Galveston News
Hempstead
Brazos county 4-H rally ends with picnic and awards
The Brazos county 4-H Club rally led by County Agent C. L. Benson and Miss Mises Lucy Givens concluded with a park picnic after a season showing over 100 4-H boys and girls. The event featured college dairy visits, lectures on table service, and scholarships for the Farmers' Short Course with multiple prizewinners named.
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Brazos County
C. L. Benson
Mises Lucy Given
Sue Haswell Memorial Park
Bryan
Benson
Miss Givens
Jaoun
Bryan Daily
Wekly
Eagle
J. Bryan Miller
S. E. Eberstadt
Chamber of Commerce
H. Hary Williamson
Nige
T¢tension Service
Ss. Gai
Ys Club
Wyill. Dupuy
Madison County
Glenn Stinnett
Lena Novasad
Kings Highway
Adele Curek
Cass
Estelle Murray
Steep Hollow
Mary Oliver Burger
Leonard
Canning
Cora Crenshaw
Reliance
Ina _ Powers
Hattie A
Nemec
Smetana
Pansy Sousares
Gadys Jones
Emma Kindt
Frances Morrell
Woodville
Lois Mathis
Helen Kopecky
Rye
Lillian Merka
Cathrine Rest
A and M Proposes New Swimming Pool for Campus Support
Friends and former students urge Texas A and M College to add a large swimming pool to aid student health and bolster football program funds. Backers say the pool would benefit physical and mental well being while supporting the university’s athletics growth.
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Texas A. & M. College Areciug
Cu G
Good Roads Mass Meeting urged for Brazos County progress
A Brazos County mass meeting urged citizens to discuss road improvements and adopt all weather highways to compete with East Texas counties. The piece notes Bryan needs an airport and cites Army plane damage to argue for better facilities and air service. The column also touches on moral obligation in lending, Kellogg pact adherence, and Germany's ocean liner as signs of national strength.
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Nami Ay
Ava
Brazos County
East Texas
Eads
Ounty
Bryan
Galveston
A. & M. College
Fort Crockett
Texas
Morgan
Russia
China
Early to bed and rise quote from Nell Bentley
A humorous quip by Nell Bentley notes that early rising can bring health wealth and wisdom while sleeping till noon without care makes one feel like a millionaire. The line playfuly contrasts discipline with laziness.
Navasota Woman Pioneer Buried in Local Service
Mrs. Sarah Ann Wasson a Grimes county resident died at 2 10 am Tuesday age 73. Funeral held at her home with Dr J C Handy minister of the First Methodist Church. She was born in Grimes Prairie daughter of Robert and Sarah McIntire and survived by one sister and a son R Q Wasson of Independence plus several grandchildren.
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Navasota
Sarah Ann Wasson
Grimes County
J. C. Handy
First Methodist Church
Grimes Prairie
This County
Robert McIntire
Sarah Berryman McIintire
Louisiana
Frederick Wasson
Wasson
R. Q. Wasson
Independence
Gladys Farmer
J. D. Quinn Jr
W. W
W. E. Farmer Jr
Austin
Earle Adair
Helen Lvalon Wasson
Velma Quinn
City
Father and Son Preachers Draw Large Sunday Congregation
Daniel Rosoff and his father Albert Rosoff preached at First Baptist Church drawing large morning and evening crowds. Daniel, once Jewish, shared his conversion experience with powerful oratory, while Albert, aged 59, left the Metropolitan Opera to join evangelistic work and sing hymns like The Old Rugged Cross.
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First Baptist
Daniel Rosoff
Albert Rosoff
Metropolitan Opera Company
Classified ad in the Eagle promises quick results
A brief classified notice in the Eagle urges readers to place ads for fast local results. It highlights rapid responses and easy contact, aimed at households and small businesses seeking quick turnout or sales.
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Eagle
Local families attend German picnic and visit nearby towns
Prospect Mr and Mrs D J McDonald and daughter Ozelle along with Mr and Mrs G M Terry Sam Tullous Luke and Sam Corrobbo and others enjoyed a German picnic Wednesday with a sumptuous dinner. Several visits span Iola Cameron Ranch and San Angelo with drive along a paved road to Huntsville highlighting local pride.
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D. J. McDonald
Ozelle
G. M. Terry
Sam Tullous
Luke
Sam Corrobbo
Elbert Williams
Near Iola
Emmet Sheffield
Silas Reddings
Mesdames EF
Sheffield
A. W. Rice
Redding
San Angelo
Hill
Pitt
Bell County
MisJs
Emmett Sheffield
Silas Redding
Houston
Sam Nacodoche
Dallas
Lee Depluma
Sam Toullos
Paul
Joe Potinello
J. M. Sandell
Loma
Walker County
Mr. Sandel
Huntsville
Farm Notes on Pigs and Dairy in Brazos County
Elmer Murray reports his pig litter of eight weighed over 60 pounds each after May 3 with a protein supplement from the Extension Service providing the base ration. In Brazos County dairy notes, Aug B Anderson and J A Hicks discuss milk cows, cream sales, and tick eradiation concerns, while Joe Barnett reports weekly butter production from six cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Murray
Extension Service
Fion
Aug. B. Anderson
Mondrick
Brazos County
Benson
J. A. Hicks
A. J. Tabor
Joe Barnett
Steep Ellow
Twenty Baptized After Revival at Reliance Church
The Reliance Baptist church held a revival ending last night in College Station with 240 B Y P U members present and more than 300 in the main auditorium. Rev. Brown baptized twenty candidates and reported record support and attendance. He opens a revival at Cottonwood Baptist church this morning, his eighth at that location.
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Reliance Baptist Church
Baptist Church
College Station
Reliance
Brown
Cottonwood Baptist Church
Rev. Brown
Fagle advertisements promise harvest results for sellers
A brief ad line touts Fagle advertisements as effective tools for producers to reap harvest gains, urging readers to join the campaign for higher returns and visibility in markets.
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Fagle
Ford and Chevrolet Agencies Swap Partners in Local Auto Trade
The White Motor Company and Chambers-Wilson Company announce a mutual agency swap. Wilson Motor will handle Chevrolet, while White will market Ford. Both firms keep current operations and stock, with added staff in parts, service, and sales as needed.
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White Motor Company
Wilson Motor Company
White
D. D. White Company
Chevrolet
Wilson Organization
Chambers-Wilson Company
Ford
Wilson Company
D. D. White
L. P. Newton
Norman Stewart
Wilson
Brazos County Girls Show Notable Sewing Skill in Style Review
A style revue highlighted unusual sewing ability among Brazos County girls, noting their talents as seamstresses in a home improvement and craft context.
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Brazos County
New Credits Granted to Consolidated School at A and M College
The state department of education granted three new affiliation credits to the Consolidated school at A and M College. The credits are in mechanical drawing, shop work, and English history. Plans aim to expand mechanical drawing and shop courses from one year to shorter terms. The acquired credits raise affiliated units to twenty three and a half.
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State Department of Education
A. and
M. College
H. R. Gross
College Consolidated School
Brazos Farmer W. G. Warren Dies After Illness
W. G. Warren aged 52 years 2 months 15 days died at Bryan hospital Saturday night after more than three weeks illness. Funeral at McCulloch Dansby Chapel Monday at 9 with Rev. Roy S Holloman officiating. Interment Harmony cemetery Burleson county. Survived by widow, three sons Clarence Warren Christensen Owen Will Warren Bryan and four daughters Mrs Q V McFarland Muisford Misses Ruby Emma Lee Birdie Warren Bryan.
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W. G. Warren
Bryan Hospital
McCulloch-Dansby
Roy S. Holloman
College Avenue Baptist Church
Harmony Cemetery
Burleson County
Caldwe
Bryan
Clarence Warren
Christensen
Owen
Will Warren
Q. V. McFarland
Muisford
Ruby
Emma Lee
Birdie Warren
Bryan Summer School Commencement Friday Night
Commencement exercises for the Bryan summer school will be held Friday night July 26 at the high school auditorium. Hon. W. S. Barron speaker of the House of Representatives, recently back from Austin, will deliver the address. Nine graduates comprise the class.
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Bryan
W. S. Barron
House of Representatives
Austin
City Calculates $9,925.38 in School and City Hall Contracts
The city commission approved total estimates of 9,925.38 for city buildings. McKamy Plumbing and Electrical Co. earned 882.50 for school electrical work and 170 for city hall gas. 170 for city hall electrical. Wentzell and Wood, general contractor, billed 4,681.62 for Travis school, 3,013.71 for Bowie school, and 1,501.55 for city hall.
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McKamy Plumbing and Electrical Company
City Hall
Wentzell and Wood
Travis
Bowie
Mercury Climbs to Summer Heat in Bryan Weather
Summer temperatures varied little in Bryan last week with Saturday and Sunday the hottest days at 55 degrees high and a 73 degree low recorded on Monday and Saturday. No rainfall occurred. The following thermometer readings are listed.
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Mercury
Bryan
Drillers Reach 2700 Feet At Carlos Well
The Carlos oil well, with W. L. Lawrence and M. F. E. Wallace among Dallas investors, shows drillers at 2700 feet in a fine sand shale. The contract calls for reaching 3000 feet, and if not struck by then drilling may continue though no decision has been announced.
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Carlos
W.L Lawrence
M. FE. Wallace
Dallas
East Texas Plans Annual Show for Poultry Products
De. D. W. Reid of A. and M. College and C. L. Benson led East Texas growers in forming a group to promote an annual poultry show. C. C. Teller of Henderson was elected president and Roger Davis of Longview as vice president. The first show will be held this autumn with details set at a meeting at A. and M. College next Wednesday.
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de. D. WH. Reid
A. and M. College
C. L. Benson
Palestine
East Texas
Cc. C. Teller
Henderson
Roger Davis
Longview
Heave Bricks At Church Ends With Fines
A strained display at a negro Holiness church meeting led to fines for Mary Hornsby and Roxy Alston in Justice McGee's court this morning.
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Mary Hornsby
Roxy Alston
Chambers expand cattle stock with bulls and registered animals
The Archer City Chamber of Commerce purchased twenty six registered animals to be shipped from Michigan Indiana and Ohio. The Crockett Chamber of Commerce has purchased four registered Jersey bulls to comprise the first Crockett bull circle.
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Archer City Chamber of Commerce
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
Crockett Chamber of Commerce
Crockett
Farewell at Villa Maria Convent Ends Faithful Sisters’ Stay
The Mother Provincial oversees the removal of the convent as Villa Maria closes its doors. The final day featured elegant tables and gifts for the sisters, with many supporters sending tokens of esteem. A long list of donors includes Mrs. T. K. Lawrence, Eagle Printing Co., Brazos Bottling Works, Holmes Confectionery, and many local businesses and individuals.
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Villa Maria
T. K. Lawrence
B. Clark
Galveston
James Rainey
Robi, Harrison
Magwie Harris
Joseph Kaplan
Sam Palermo
Jno
A. Boriskie
D. Mike
David Reid
George Stephen Mat Vitopil
Robi. V. Armstrong
Tyler Haswell
Harry Estill
E. H. Berton
H. B. McDowell
G. Sam Parker
Robi. Roberts
C. F. Moore
Morris Schulman
W. B. Fairman
Ole Martinsen
R. H. Ballerstadt
Bryan Lions Hear Plans for City Growth and Roads
The Bryan Lions heard data on population growth to 15 000 to 20 000 in five years and a modern road system. Travis B. Bryan urged attendance at a mass meeting, citing the chamber of commerce highway committee as lead. C C Redding outlined Lone Star Gas territory extending to 40 000 miles of pipelines and 29 compressor stations serving 280 towns.
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Bryan
Howell
Travis B. Bryan
Chamber of Commerce Highway Committee
Citizens Committee
Cole
Lamar Jones
Henry Locke
Ware
Lion C. C. Redding
Lone Star Gas Company
Community Gas Company
W. EF. Leverkuhn
W. S. Howell
S. FE. Eberstadt
Morris Schulman
W. E. Paulson
Worley to Lead Bryan Steam Laundry Ownership
Albert S. Worley buys the Bryan Steam laundry from Elon Stuart and will take charge immediately. Worley, a seasoned laundryman, founded the local laundry.
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The
Houston Post
Bryan
Albert S. Worley
Elon Stuart
Bryan Steam Laundry
Mr. Worley
Free goods with gasoline purchases at Brazos Bottling Works
Beginning Monday July 29 and lasting through Monday night Ave 6 customers receive one quart of oil or 50 pounds of ice with every five gallons of gasoline. For each ten gallon purchase of gasoline, one case of soda water is free. Brazos Bottling Works at new Denena Building corner 22nd and Bryan streets. Phone 860.
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Brazos Bottling Works
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Bryan Morning Eagle
William Jennings Bryan
Democratic Party
Julia Schovassa
Colege
Sadie Hatfield
M. R. Bentley
Good Roads Mass Meeting
Hoover
Germany
Reel Poetry
Nell Bentley
Brazos
Carlos Well
Sai
Bryan Lions
Our New Place
Denena Bldg
22Nd
Bryan Streets
Commercial Life Club
Binz Bldg
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