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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1932

Page

5

Plans for American Lee Fair committees named

The American Legion Post 159 plans its fourth annual free fair for October 20 21 and 22 at the Legion grounds. A full slate of standing committees was named including Publicity Advertising Buildings Carnival Display Prizes Booths Finances Parking and Entertainment with members present from the board and county agents.

Earl Graham Post American Legion Hiram Downard Albert Goodman Blanche Brown C. L. Benson Harry Estill L. A. Spell Anton Krenek Luke Patronella Dr. R. H. Harrison, Jr Jess B. McGee John T. Sehovajea R. A. McDaniels BR. H. Harrison Misa Blanche Brown C. L. Reason Chamber of Commerce

Fund Sought To Finance Health Nurse Service In Brazos

Mrs. D. B. Cofer, chairwoman of the Brazos County Health Committee, says a Saturday meeting at Kemp School discussed raising funds to employ a negro health nurse for the county. A previous children's play raised funds for the cause, and plans include medical exams for preschoolers and immunizations for all children over six months, mirroring a white children’s campaign in the county.

D. B. Cofer Brazos County Kemp School Colfer Cofer Newroes

Aunt of Bryan Woman Is Buried at Brenham

Mrs Jno A Moore learned Sunday of the death of her aunt Mrs C Garrett at the home of her daughter Merz FE B Townes in Houston. Mrs Garrett widow of the late Judge C C Garrett for years a judge of the court of civil appeals at Galveston. Judge Garrett brother of the late Mrs J F Parks of this city. Mr and Mrs Jne A Moore and others drove to Brenham today for the 4 PM funeral with interment in Brenham cemetery lot.

Jno. A. Moore C. Garrett Merz. FE. B. Townes Houston Lillian P. Dyer Brenham

Weekly Eagle Ordered for Former Resident

Dr. Maurice Searcy visited The Fangle office to arrange weekly delivery of the Weekly Eagle to his father Rev. Tom A. Searcy of Tribene Kansas for the coming year. Rev. Searcy long resided here before entering religious education work across Iowa Oklahoma and Kansas.

Maurice Searcy Fangle Fom A. Searcy Tribene Kansas Searcy Iown Oklahoma The Eagle

Fourth District American Home Convention Opens in Waco

The Fourth District Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs prepares for the April convention themed The American Home. The program includes informal delegate reception May 6 at Federation clubhouse, tours through Baylor and Cameron Park, a WashP bicentennial program, and a luncheon and talks on laws pertaining to women and children. Numerous local hostesses and chairmen organize teas, receptions, decorations, and tickets for the event.

Waco Ameran Texas Federation of Womens Clubs F. M. Thwing W. Darden Federation Waco Federation of Clubs Gladys Allen Baylor Witt Floyd Fickling W. J. Thrasher Central Leo Garrett H. 8. McCall R. M. Nichols J. JH. Williams Ella Lovelace Mee J. M. Holliday Joe Matthews Marrison Tim Wolfe J. B. Lockwood P. William Decca Laws West Wilton Laning Velorie Mesduihes Marcavet Conger A. J. Hall Maynare Llorsfull Thwing

City Planning Group Formed to Study Bryan Expansion

A special Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce committee was named to study a basic city plan. The group includes J L Williamson chair Rotary club, N O Ferguson Lions, D L Wilson development chair, Mrs W S Howell federation of women's clubs, Forrest Jones mayor, R G Williams city manager, Hiram Downard American Legion, Judge Al Swain Brazos County, Dr W B Giegecke College Station, Texan A M College, F L Davis Bryan property holders. The committee will prepare surveys and outline a plan guiding future growth.

Bryan J.B. Stanford Bryan and Brazos County Forrest Jones R. G. Williams City of Hiram Downard American Legion al 8. McSwain Brazos County Dy. W. B. Giegecke College Station Texan A. & M. College F. L. Davits J. F. Stanford Chamber of Commerce Aono Williamson Rotary Club I G. Williams

Aggie Dairy Team Wins First at Fort Worth Fat Stock Show

Texas A and M dairy judging team, coached by Prof A L Darnell, took first place at the Fort Worth Fat Stock Show after tying Oklahoma A and M for 3254 points of 3600. The squad led Holstein totals and earned top honors on cow judging. Individual standout D B Hobbbitt scored 1097 of 1200. Other members included EB W Debbs, P Marshall, W Coleman, F C Wurtzbach, and Ervin McLeroy among seven contestants.

Fort Worth Ay and M. College A. L. Darnell Chas. N. Shepardson Texas A. & M Oklahoma A. & M West Texas Tech Louisiana State University W. Debbs Grandview P. Marshall Heidenhimer W. Coleman McKintey FR. C. Wur2bach San Antonio Ervin McLeroy Bryan Ae Alt Orns Es

Garner Boomers In California Press Meeting

An advisory board of the Thomas Jefferson Club of the Webs will meet at 6 15 Saturday evening March at the Alexandria Hotel Los Angeles to discuss John Garner’s presidential bid and cooperation with other groups for California delegates. Members include William Jennings Bryan Jr and Williams Gibbs McAdvo.

Thomas Jefferson Chuir Alexandria Hotel Fifth and Spring Streets W. Hall Jobe Los Angees Cal B. Sp John Garner Texas California William Jennings Bryan Williams Gibbs McAdvo Ryan Houston Wistongin Oy

Paint Farmers' Market Improves Market Appeal

The Farmers Market has been repainted improving appearance and attracting vendors and Bryen area shoppers seeking better display and buying options.

Paint Farmers’ Market

Training School At First Baptist Rans This Week

The First Baptist church of Bryan opens a week long training campaign with a school of methods for Sunday School and church work. G A Hopking directs with sessions for Adult and Young People. Miss Allyne Bryan and Miss Elizabeth White teach primary and beginner classes. Free, 7 p.m. nightly.

Woman's Missionary Society First Baptist Church Bryan Baptist Church College Station Brazos County G. A. Hopking Dallas R. E B. Beddo Allyne Bryan Elizabeth White van Ness Nashville, Tenn

Bryan Mayor Proclaims Business and Professional Women's Week

Mayor Forrest Jones declares March 6 to 11 1982 as Business and Professional Women's Week in Bryan Texas in a formal proclamation. Evelyn Grace club president and Katherine Maxson coordinate observance activities with participation urged from all citizens.

Forrest Jones Bryan Mayes City of Civen Gidee Porrest, Jones Texas

Bryan Southpaw Draws Attention From Big Train

Lynn Griffith, a husky left handed pitcher training with the Washington Senators at Biloxi Mississippi, is receiving strong attention from Walter Johnson and Clark Griffith. They plan to coach him personally to develop a better curve and smoother delivery for a potential major league role.

Lynn Griffith Husky Bryan Southpaw Washington Senators Biloxi Miss Walter Johnson Clark Griffith Lynn Bryan Griffiths Walter Walster Washington Times Johnson Washington

Week of Prayer Chairmen Named for Bryan Churches

The Week of Prayer for Missions runs March 7 to 11 at College Avenue and First Baptist churches in Bryan with daily 3:30 pm services. Circle chairmen lead each afternoon, under the theme The Healing of the Land, inviting church and community women to attend.

Bryan College Avenue Baptist Church First Baptist Church Woman’s Missionary Societies Jim Riley J. L. Reese Grady Terry Horace Jones F. A. Bunting W. S. Howell W. C. Fountain P. S. Park

Mission Program At First Baptist Church Noted

Monday afternoon the Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist church held an all day meeting led by Mrs J L Cobb. The program titled The Healing of the Land featured prayers talks evangelistic stories and songs with offerings for missions.

J. L. Cobb Woman's Missionary Society The First Baptist Church S. M. Eedes Travis B. Bryan Jac. L. Wharton A. 8. McSwain J. G. Minkert Dick Broach Louisiana C. A. Buchanan Nannie Berryman T. A. Sweeney

Taken to Prison for Two Years in Brazos County Theft

Oscar Phillips, a Negro, was sentenced in Brazos county district court to two years in the state prison after being found guilty of receiving property stolen from the Grogin sky store. He was taken to Huntsville this morning by Deputy Sheriff D. D. Jolly.

Oscar Phillips Brazos County Groginsky Huntsville D. D. Jolly

Priest Basil Bravi to Lead Houston Italian Mission

Father Basil Bravi of Bryan will conduct a mission at Blessed Sacrament Church Houston from March 6 to March 18 for the Italian community. He is highly regarded by Italians in the state and was decorated by the king of Italy for his work. He will stay at the rectory during his Houston visit.

Houston Father Basil Bravi Bryan Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church Sherman Father Bravi Italy Father Schnetzer Blessed Sacrament Church

Grimes County WMU Holds Convention in Anderson

The Grimes County White Man's Union met Monday in Anderson to draw county office candidates for eight precincts excluding the County School Superintendent. Primary ballots settle by March 26 with July primaries for unopposed nominees. Amendments to Texas criminal code proposed by Judge Langston King include waiving trial by jury and simplifying property fraud charges. The conference starts 10 a.m. Saturday in Bryan with Galveston hosting last year’s event.

Grimes County White Man’s Union Anderson Justice of the Peace Iola Bedias Navasota Plantersville Shiro Courtney Whitehall County Bar Association Brazos Texas Langston King Houston King Judge King

Davis Is Given Continuance in Murder Case

Wayne Davis charged with the murder of his 20 year old son in law Willie Lovell on January 8 had the case continued in district court until the May term. The special venire was dismissed due to illness of Mrs. Davis a material witness confined to bed per affidavit by her physician Dr W H Oliver.

Wayne Davis Willie Lovell Davis W. H. Oliver

Plans For Visit Of Second Administrative Judicial District Judges

Brazos County Bar Association plans a luncheon at Texas A. and M. College Shisa Hall Annex and a banquet at La Salle hotel for district judges of the Second Administrative Judicial District. Judge W. C. Davis presiding. program committee includes F. L. Henderson and A. S. Ware. resolutions committee lists Henderson Bethea and Barron. Henderson toasts at banquet. events set for Saturday with musical numbers and entertainment.

Brazos County Bar Association Second Administrative Judicial District W. C. Davis Davis F. L. Henderson A. S. Ware Lamar Bethea W. S. Barron

Brazos County Citizens Summoned for Jury Duty

Brazos residents listed are summoned for the sixth week of district court jury duty. Names include K. T. Williams Ottie Kelly Tom Suber Iva Langford R. R. Ellis D. D. Burkhalter and others. Sell it with fagte want ad.

Brazos County District Court K. T. Williams Ottie Kelly Tom Suber Iva Langford R. R. Ellis D. D. Burkhalter A. G. Syptak Aubry Moore L. N. Glaze B. F. Lloyd P. A. Tardy Willie Sebesta I. Maniloff D. G. Cunningham Jack T. Johnson Joe Freddie Herrling Ben Mitzer Gus Gerson Mit Dansby Jess Conlee F. C. Oliver M. E. Davis P. J. Palasota A. L. Watson J. C. Cloud Webb Ward Earl Tatum W. D. Mills E. P. Black T. B. Peyton Charlie Ball Brazos Valrisco Lynn Sample Frank Fickey Phillip Noto

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