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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1935

Page

2

Popular Kurten Couple Married at Zion Evangelical Church

Hugo Jopp and Miss Margaret Franze were married Sunday at Zion Evangelical Church in Kurten. Rev. F. C. Anderson officiated. Attendants included Miss Josephine Kukuk and Reinhold Franze, with relatives from Perry Oklahoma Waco Grimes Kurten and Bryan. The couple planned to stay at the Franze home then move to Bryan.

Hugo Jopp Margaret Franze Zion Evangelical Church Kurten Josephine Kukuk Reinhold Franze Eleanore Franze William Manthei, Jr F. C. Anderson Johanna Kehlenbrink Ella Kehlenbrink Alfred Keller Franze Homie Franze Bryan

Surprise Shower Honors Mr. and Mrs. Barry Colson

A party near the Colson home at College Station honored the newlyweds Mrs. Winnie Colson and Barry Colson with gifts from guests and absent friends. Attendees included Vera and Caroline Smith, Zula Holland, Anice Hill, Roe Stewart, and many Colson family members with refreshments served after light entertainment.

Barry Colson Colson Winnie Clary Mr. Colson W. D. Colson Sue Colson College Station Vera Caroline Smith Zula Holland Anice Hill Roe Stewart Mesdames W. E. Long R. L. Brown Maude Wheeler Lamar Williams Harry Jenkins Charlene Edgardene Tom Jenkins Mary Margaret H. T. Holland H. T. Holland, Jr Newell Holland Jo Ann W. F. Meads, Jr Raymond Hander Edward Brison

Miss Nelson and Willard Williams Wed in Temple

Miss Marjorie Nelson daughter of Mr and Mrs T R Nelson and Mr Willard Williams of Bryan were united in marriage Sunday June 16 at high noon in Temple with Rev W H Spence officiating. The bride a leader in church youth work and a College Avenue Baptist member married into the Williams family of Richards. After the ceremony the bridal party returned to Bryan.

First Baptist Reh Franklin Frank Cheavens Minnie Rucker Robert Rucker Stuart Cole F. T. Cole Bryan Mildred Salley Cadman Montague Miss Salley Jimmie Smith Elm Miss Bailey Reba Hamilton Mark Donald Cole Minnier South Texas East 25Th Street Franklin High School Baylor College Non F Cole Mildred Rucker Frances Collier Judd Collier Mumford Stewart Cole Marjorie Nelson T. R. Nelson Willard Williams Temple W. H. Spence City Miss Nelson Mr. Williams Harmon Lewellyn Lewellyn John Henry McGinnis College Avenue Baptist Church Zeke Williams Richards J. A. Williams IGA

Couple Settles In With Bride’s Parents

The couple will make their home here and are currently staying with the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Nelson, at their Mechanics avenue residence.

Mrs T. R. Nelson Mechanics Avenue

Socialism and Public Utilities in Bryan's City History

The column reflects on Bryan's early socialist city governance, detailing the takeover of major utilities, education socialization, and public works under a new charter. It contrasts past disrepair with modern, sanitary water, electricity for lighting and refrigeration, and the shift of taxation burdens as utilities serve public welfare. It notes resistance from property holders and predicts rising unemployment and local relief concerns as federal funds recede.

Bryan LaFollette Bob LaFollette City Commission McInnis Ed Jenkins Wilson Bradley Tyler Haswell Franklin Roosevelt Hempstead

Rain Four Days Last Week Kept Temperature Low

Overcast skies and rainfall for four days dragged weekly highs and lows. The period’s high reached 93 degrees on Monday with 74 degrees on Tuesday and a low of 68 on Wednesday. Weekly rainfall totaled 0.40 inches across four days and included 0.12 on Wednesday, 0.06 on Thursday, 0.16 on Friday, and 0.06 on Saturday.

Ike Sitates

Four Presbyterians Detained by Water After Kerrville Conference

Four Presbyterian youths Robert Tatum Melvin Dansby and Miss Peggy Stuart with Lucille Gibson and Esther Cavitt arrived home from Kerrville where they attended the Westminster Presbyterian young people's conference. They could not depart due to rains and floods delaying the return.

Presbyterian Robert Tatum Melvin Dansby Peggy Stuart Lucille Gibson Esther Cavitt Kerrville Westminster Presbyterian

Grain crop prospects bright around Olney

Olney farmers report a bright prospect for a bumper grain crop in the surrounding territory. The positive outlook centers on expected yields and favorable growing conditions as the growing season advances.

Olney

Mexican shooting scrape after Saturday night dance

Fermin Cruz a Mexican worker on the Allen Farm is jailed after a fight at a Rogers plantation dance Saturday night. Morris Rios is at Wilkerson Memorial Clinic with a chest wound and is expected to recover. Cruz faces charges of assault with intent to murder.

Fermin Cruz Allen Farm Morris Rios Wilkerson Memorial Clinic Rogers Plantation Rios Cruz

Texas barber kills two then turns gun on self

E. W. Red Latham an Ennis barber hid in a corn field Sunday and killed his estranged wife and her father Cleve Simonton of Temple as they walked along a road ten miles south of Waxahachie. Latham reloaded and killed himself in front of Mrs Simonton.

Waxahachie E. W Red) Latham Ennis Cleve Simonton Temple Here

Brazos Valley Cotton Cooperative to Hold June Meeting

The regular meeting of the Brazos Valley Cotton Cooperative Association will be at City Hall Bryan Texas at 2 p.m. Tuesday June 25. Three directors will be elected and other business will be transacted. All members are urged to attend. J R McCrary President Tom Field Secretary.

Brazos Valley Cotton Cooperative Association Bryan Texas J. R. McCrary Tom Field

Grain Men Served by Wichita Mill & Elevator Co. Branch Manager

J. Kelly, manager of the Wichita Mill & Elevator Co. local branch in Wichita Falls, provides remarks on the grain men situation. This statement underscores the company’s role in regional grain handling and market dynamics.

J. Kelly The Wichita Mill & Elevator Co Wichita Falls States

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