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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1931

Page

6

Many Former Residents Attend Steep Hollow Cemetery Meeting

A Sunday gathering of Steep Hollow Cemetery Association drew former residents from Bryan Hearne and beyond. Attendees recalled old times, heard prayers by Rev J W Handy and Green Eve, enjoyed a noon dinner, and joined chorus singing led by Mrs Nunn Jones. Next meeting set for the Hollow with local families listed.

Cemetery Association Steep Hollow Old c Chis W. H. Buchanan Kurp C. M. Risinger Ahen J. W. Handy Eesing E. A. Petersley Lottie Lee Bevarre Hearne Buchanan Bryan Greene Mrs. Nunn Jones

Millican News Highlights Millican Teachers and Graduates

Miss Erin Simpson completes teaching at Smiley and will return for another year as English teacher. Houston Smith graduates from A and M College at College Station with honors including a trip to Chicago and Ames. Helen Ruth Dunlap earns praise as Millican's youngest and prettiest graduate, at Navasota High School ceremony.

Erin Simpson Smiley Houston Smith M. College College Station Houston Chicago Ames Iowa Sallie Monroe Kosse Navasota Helen Ruth Dunlap Wright Erwin Lewis Black Millican School Landrum Helen Black Lewis Dov Thomas Curd Butler Bacon Hattie Smith San Angelo A. and Joe McGregor Mildred C. J. Landry Frank Crouch Lewis Crouch Della Crouch Vivian Crouch Ida Woodall Etta Steele Tom McCallum Wheelock A. J. Edwards Irene Furman R. E. Dunlap Dunlap Frank Furman Roy Oakley Mills Richland Bill Symms Sam Royder Wellborn

Local notices mix of graduations and civic opinions

Millican and San Angelo residents attend A and M College graduation. Families from Houston Richland Wellborn and Navajo visit relatives. A letter criticizes highway funding, denounces Gov Sterling veto, and argues large plantations oppose tax money for road creation.

No. 6 Sterling

Illness Update From Local Family In County News

By those of our own county I have nothing to say. Mrs Silas Smith who has been ill was better at this writing.

Silas Smith

Two May Brides For Bryan Home Elopement News

Mr. and Mrs. Willie Lovell married May 25 at Navasota and returned to Bryan to reside. The bride, Roma Davis, is daughter of Wayne and Roma Davis of Bryan. Aline Davis married May 31 at home to Ernest Lovell with Rev. J W Rawles officiating. The couple, cousins of Willie Lovell, stayed briefly on a wedding trip and are now at the brides' parents' home.

Willie Lovell Navasota Bryan Wayne Davis Roma Davis J. W. Rawles Ernest Lovell

Farmers Market Sells Ripe Tomatoes and Cucumbers

Ripe Brazos county tomatoes and cucumbers were among the varieties seen at the Farmers' Market this morning for the first time this season. Other products offered were of the usual high quality. Sales for the women's group ran about $20 this morning.

Brazos County Farmers’ Market

Former Texas student writes on Roy Bean

Everett Lloyd of San Antonio former UT law student 1903 04 has written a book about Roy Bean the famed Texas justice of the peace who ruled west of the Pecos in early days. Publication expected per campus friends in Austin.

Austin

Mainord Family Trip Tabor Residents in Bryan Visit

Henry Mainord and Mr and Mrs Edgar Mainord of the Tabor community were in Bryan today for unspecified business or social visit.

Henry Mainord Edgar Mainord Tabor Bryant

Brazos County 4-H News Highlights Local Actions and Plans

Brazos County 4-H notes include dope used against red ants by Charlie Seasta Wheelock with sodium cyanide gives control. Victor Nemec shifts to pig club work and mentors stress breeding feeding and care. Farmers urged to plant peas in corn, observe legume benefits, and monitor feed crops for profitability. upcoming community meetings hosted by Lions Club and Steele's Store with speeches by Dr. W E Paulson and others.

Charlie Seasta Wheelock Victor Nemec Smetana Victor Tom, Dick and Harry Brazos County J. J. Riley Brazos Valley

4-H Club Encampment Planned for July 17 18

Members approve the annual encampment to be held July 17 and 18. Standing room will be tight for the event aimed at recreation and fun for all 4-H members who have completed their work. Members are urged to vote aye to support a merry making encampment.

Records Broken In Emergence Of Boll Weevils

A report by F. L. Thomas of the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station says boll weevil emergence broke all records up to June 1 and reached 12.44 percent. Monthly increases were March 2.12 percent, April 4.04 percent, May 6.28 percent, with total 12.44 percent. Red spiders and thrips are abundant and damaging some cotton as weed growth and mild winter conditions drive pests. dry weather favors red spiders.

F. L. Thomas Division of Entomology Texas Agricultural Experiment Station College Station

Methodist Youth to Meet Sherman Assembly

North Texas Conference of the Methodist Young People’s assembly will meet at Kidd-Key College June 8 to 13 with the theme Growing With God. Focus will be on spiritual life and development.

Sherman North Texas The Methodist Young People’s Assembly Kidd-Key College God

Rail Bridge Opens on Denver Line Near Old Tascosa

The new Canadian river bridge near Old Tascosa on the Denver line is open. The $700,000 steel and concrete structure spans 1,800 feet, replacing the old wooden bridge and allowing trains to run across it.

Amarillo Canadian River Bridge Denver Old Tascosa

AM Consolidated Honor Roll For Final Six Weeks

A M Consolidated lists students on the final six weeks honor roll across grades one through eleven with first and second grade honorees and honorable mentions, plus the final honors including ten grade levels and multiple names. The notice concludes with an advertising cue to sell it with an Eagle want ad.

AM Consolidated A. and M. Consolidated School Cynthia Ann Lancaster Elizabeth McNew Josephine Shaw Helen Thomas Viola Wilson Mary Beth Winkler Minnie Jane Fuller Martha Martin Annie Holik Josephine Holik Leslie Frances Ola Mae Turek Chester Burkhalter Virginia Atkins Annie Ruth Conner Paul Manvlesdorf Pansy Foster Leon Seaman William Gandy Dew Virginia Jones Martha Lee Orth Marjorie Steel Lucille Thornton Margaret Ann Williams Betty Jane Winkler Oliver Goen J. A. Higgins Douglas Lancaster August Lenert William Vitopil Dorothy Dawson Ina Jackson Mary Lee Cooner Ben Youngblood Arnnold Sembera Thomas Yager Lily Carll Mozetta Carroll Frank Brown Elizabeth Moseley Billy Hensel Allan Madeley Sara Allen Cofer Lillian Hill Peggy Campbell Lanue Whitten Elouise Vezey Lela Richards Ervin Sembera Bettie Sebesta Dorothy Hedges Woodrow Gandy Bob Sherwood Mozelle Inglehart Caroline Mitchell Jean Sandstedt

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Dodson Walter Evans Alvin Gus A. Newman Maybelle Hartman Townsend Mary Elien Lon Williams Stempstead P. L. Barron M. Harroll Beverly Harroll Kearne Raleigh Kestler Calvert Laura Mims Hicks I. M. Cook Millican News Texas Roy Bean Brazos County Boys’ and Girls’ Club Department C. L. Benson Lucy Givens Philip Noto Steele's Store EB. R. Bryant Lions Club Edge W. E. Paulson College Kurten John Beard Kurten Community Club Steele’s Store Smetana and Rye Smetana Club Methodist Associated Press William Sullivan Milwaukee Louise Kammerman Fred Reinke Kirkland P. R. Lamar Atlanta National Cotton Seed Products Association New Orleans Virgil Kirkland Gary Ind Arlene Draves Valparaiso Jessie Gray Breiland University of Washington Pope Pius XI Pius XI Vatican Radio U. S Amelia Earhart Putnam America Newark N. J Boy Warner Corry Edward Smith Frederic Grossy Walter Lees Detroit Jacksonville Beach Fla Don Manuel E. Malbran Argentina National Foreign Trade Convention New York United States David H. Clark Los Angeles Charles H. Crawford Herbert Spencer
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