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Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1930

Page

5

Bryan Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel

Mrs. Lucien Sandifer and Mrs. Marvey Fender of Bryan visited Mrs. W. C. Rea on Monday. Miss Katherine Sangster headed to Temple with delegates for a Sunday School convention. L. N. Mason of Acorn Store, Inc. is reportedly ill at home. Mrs. Susie Anders recovering from appendicitis at Bryan hospital. Rev. Jesse Thomson of College toured Bryan. Louis White begins a new home project west of 28rd street. Jno. M. Lawrence Jr. and daughter Mattie May visited Houston. Duke & Ayres advertise boys and girls tennis shoes. Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Carson now reside at J. L Edge apartments. Mrs. J. B. Bagley near recovery after operation. Jno. M. Lawrence Jr. and family joined Tuesday Bryan visitors in Houston. Onnie C. Gustavus returned from San Antonio. Miss Edith Zimmerman and Miss Erin Tyne depart Palestine for home. Mrs. T. R. Batte of Houston visiting Bryan. Frank L. Webb returns to Houston after Bryan visit. Dr. J. R. Thomason and Mrs. Thomason en route to Houston to visit Ghent Simpson family.

Lucien Sandifer Marvey Fender Bryan W. C. Rea Navasota Examiner Katherine Sangster Temple L. N. Mason Acorn Store, Inc Chas. Nitch Susie Anders Bryan Hospital Jesse Thomson College Louis White White Home Place Jno. M. Lawrence Jr Mattie May Houston Duke & Ayres S. C. Carson J. L Edge West 26Th Street J. B. Bagley J. Lynn Sample Tabor Onnie C. Gustavus San Antonio Edith Zimmerman Erin Tyne Palestine T. _R. Batte P. G. Gunter Frank L. Webb R. S. Webb Roberts. Webb Jr College Avenue J. R. Thomason Waco Ghent Simpson

Weekly Weather Summary With Temperature Extremes

The week saw a low of 31 degrees on Sunday and a high of 78 degrees last Monday. Rainfall totaled 1.24 inches, all occurring on Thursday.

Mercury

Longhorn Harchery Chick Rearing Ad

Custom hatching and high grade chicks offered at popular prices. Reserve by contacting Mrs. Beecher Jones opposite the Texas Oil Co station on College Avenue.

Beecher Jones Texas Oil Co College Avenue

For Sale Offers Farm and Items in Area Listings

Farm with new house and deep well water on Smetana road near Bryan, 44 acres priced to sell. Also Vietor patent fire proof safe 40 by 46 inches and a National Cash Register in good condition priced cheap. 800 solid heart pine yard fence pailings at half price from A We Buchanan contact phone 174i.

Bryan Smetana Road Mike National Cash Register Dapuy- Rice Furniture Co A. We Buchanan Plone

Miss Gertrude Tucker Receives Farewell Party

Miss Gertrude Tucker leaves for San Francisco on Saturday. Miss Vera Vance Mrs Frances Jennings and Miss May Tucker hosted a gift shower Tuesday evening for about twenty five to thirty guests. gifts and good wishes were given for her new home amid games and merriment. A delicate refreshment plate was served.

Gertrude Tucker San Francisco Vera Vance Frances Jennings May Tucker

Mrs L E Morehead Breaks Wrist in Fall at Eatery

Mrs L E Morehead manager of the Morehead eating house on Main street slipped Tuesday on the concrete kitchen floor and broke her right wrist. She was taken to Bryan hospital for treatment and returned to direct affairs at her establishment this morning.

Oppose House Bill 72 Puts Ice Companies Under Railboard

Harvey W. Kaper of the League of Texas Municipalities alerts on House Bill 72 introduced Monday to place ice companies under the state railroad commission. The measure moved through the house committee without a public hearing. City officials and residents are urged to oppose, citing higher costs for consumers. Bryan City Attorney F. L. Henderson was advised in Austin.

Harvey W. Kaper League of Texas Municipalities State Railroad Commission Wes House Draper F. L. Henderson Bryan Austin League

Open Sunday amusements harm community morals says TY. Gordon Watts

The author argues against Sunday pictures and open amusements for profit arguing such openings lower moral tone and harm long term character. He cites towns closed to amusements as prosperous and warns that disobeying moral laws leads to societal and financial toll.

South Bryan and College Israel Gordon Watts

Many Trees at Capitol Are Killed by Freeze

The Associated Press reports in Austin that eleven Ligustrum trees around the capitol were killed or burned back to the roots by a severe winter freeze. The Board of Control decided to dig them up and replace them with new trees.

Capitol Associated Press Austin Board of Control

Lions Hold Meeting Minutes and Musical Recital

Henry S Locke presented attendees including Maudelle Wiley Rita Kraft Mildred Salley Grace Brown and Mabel Gibbons. Salley and Brown performed a minstrel duet Where the Sweet Forget-Me-Nots Remember. President Durham announced a board meeting next Monday at 7 30 with Secretary Franks. list of Lions and visitors named.

Eval Henry S. Locke Maudelle Wiley Rita Kraft Mildred Salley Grace Borwn Mabel Gibbons N. F. Lockerd Walter Johnson Frank Boriskie Otis Gayle Salley Brown Durham Board of Directors R. C. Franks Harry L. Durham M. M. Erskine S.J. Eberstadt F. D. Fuller H. O. Ferguson C. B. Holzmann Joe Kaplan W. KE. Leverkuhn Henrys. Locke Thos. Gordon Watts A. S. Ware Bill Wimberly Fred Hale C. C. Todd Jr Mit Dansby Chas. S. Myers D. Paul Dansby F. L. Lyons C. A. Searcy J. Ernest Thacker W. Furmen Bets Frank J. Boriskie S. C. Hoyle Grace Brown H.gibbons Jess Bb. McGee Roy Danforth

Texas highway policy favors direct routes and local access

A Texas highway official argues for routing state roads to serve major traffic while preserving town streets for local use. He contends highways should relieve congestion, support safety, and be funded from state sources rather than property taxes, with by passes where needed.

Texas Highway Department Texas Texas Highway Commissioners Central Texas South

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