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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1931

Page

2

Funeral Service Set For Former Resident Eugene Suber

Eugene H. Suber died today at 10 55 am after a three week illness. He formerly lived in Brazos County and moved to Cleburne ten years ago where he worked for the railroad. Survived by two daughters Miss Eugenia Suber Ballinger and Mrs Gerald Harkey Crystal City, plus a grandson Harold Harkey Jr and three sisters. funeral Saturday at 2 pm at his mother Mrs L H Suber’s home conducted by Rev J Wharton. Interment in City Cemetery.

Eugene H. Suber Mt. Suber Gleburne L. H. Suber College Road Jane H. Suber Newberry South Carolina Jane Bryan Brazos County Cleburne Artist Church First Baptist Church of Eugenia Suber Ballinger Reld Harkey Crystal City Harold Harkey, Jr J. H. Suber Elizabeth Suber Bertie Suber Elmer Dodson John Suber Dallas Tom Milton Suber L. H. Suer J. Wharton Baptist Church Intera Cem Jack Sandifer James Deane Landifef A. L. Page Houston Page J. C. Weeks Navasota John M. Ross John J. Merkin Bowman Anton Merka J. Kinney O’heeron Waco First Christian Church J. W. Harris Tabor E. Griesser Auto W. C. Raines Harvey John H. Rhodes Midway Madison County Wellborn Mary Locke Zack Tom Wolf Chas. F. Hillier Bryan Has Turned, To Her Home After A Week's Visit With Mr. and Mrs. Hillier Harry Kounte Edgar Buchanan Lufkin Mr. Buchanan A. W. Buchanan C. F. Hillier John Ward

Auto Crash Injures Bryan Man Hart Victim

A. W. Buchanan, returning to his office at J. and M. College about 2 pm, collided with a Lincoln coupe driven by Mrs. L Baker on the highway near the college entrance. Buchanan suffered a cracked rib and a bruised leg. Baker was bruised but not seriously hurt. Both cars were moved to Bryan for repairs.

A. W. Buchanan J. and M. College Buchanan L. Baker Houston Fort A Ilana

Sclon of Bryan Breaks Silence In Press Fight

In Austin on March 19 Mrs. Lee J Rountree a former House member and Bryan Daily Eagle publisher led a protest against a Rules Committee proposal. The rule would restrict ousting nonmembers from committees and allow executive sessions limiting public access and press admission to committee rooms.

Austin Lee J Rountree Rules Committee Newsracen Utree

Bradley will occupy Main Street property

Carpenters, painters, cabinet makers and decorators convert the business house formerly J. T. Hanway Sadlery into an up to date shoe store to be occupied by Wilson Bradley.

Bradley Main Street Busihouse J. T. Hanway Sadlery Wilson Bradley

Burglar Steals from Bryan Country Club Pro Shop

A burglar broke in at Bryan Country Club Thursday night taking golf balls cigarettes and pop from the pro shop. Sheriff J H Reed was notified and the loss was about 25 dollars with no crews left by the thief.

Country Club Bryan Country Club J. H. Reed Nowell

Fourth District Baptist Women Meet in Bryan at First Baptist

The Fourth District of the Baptist Woman's Missionary Union of Texas will hold its annual meeting at the First Baptist church in Bryan on March 26 and 27. About 250 delegates are expected. local hostesses and committees are named to assist visitors with homes transportation decorations entertainment enrollment publicity purchasing and assignments.

Fourth District Baptist Woman's Missionary Union of Texas Bryan First Baptist Church H. H. Orem Houston Chas. 5. Myers Travis B. Bryan Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church D. Paul Dansby J. B. Sanders S. M. Hunter W. B. Edge N. A. Stewart H. L. Durham E. B. Elliott Edgar G. M. Brandon E. F. Parks Hal Haltom N. L. McCullough Albert Buchan

Funeral Service for Late Pastor Held Wednesday

Funeral for Rev. John J. Tatum was held at Free Will Baptist Church with a 4 15 service led by Rev. E C Morris and assisted by several pastors. The cortage proceeded to City Cemetery for burial as crowds from Brazos and beyond attended.

Brazos County Free Will Baptist Church John J. Tatum E. C. Morris McCulloch- Dansby Texas Hettie Laura May Dallas Barney Lowery Mort Minnie Jimmerson Henderson J. W. LeFevre North Zulch MM. Adams Luther Adams Ino Swarwick Rema Gandy Walter Johnson Beaumont Grady Lindsey Madisonville Amd Fredde Hendrix

Youth of Bryan Wins Big at Fort Worth Fat Stock Show

Morris Williamson son of H. H. Williamson, a Brazos county 4-H Club boy, returned from Fort Worth with 16 Poland China pigs entered at the Fat Stock Show and a string of prizes. He earned first premiums in Swine Department litter and Boys' and Girls' Pig Show, plus second and third premiums in Poland China divisions and other placements.

Morris Williamson H. H. Williamson Brazos County Chicago Fort Worth Poland Young Williamson Williamson College Road E. M. Regenbrecht China

Insurance Firms Change Hands in Bryan on Friday

Bryan insurance firms undergo mergers with the J. T. Maloney and John A. Moore Agencies joining to form Maloney Insurance Agency. Mrs. Dana McAshan moves to Maloney from Sankey Park Agency, which J. M. Ferguson bought and will operate as Ferguson Agency.

Bryan J. T. Maloney Insurance Agency John A. Moore Moore Wame of Maloney Insurance Agency Dana McAshan Sankey Park Insurance Agency Maloney Agency Sankey Park J. M. Ferguson

Funeral Service Held Today for Eugene Suber

Funeral services for the late Eugene HB Suber, who died Friday in Bryan, were held today at 2 o clock from his mother's home on College Road. The service and burial at Bryan City Cemetery were conducted by Rev. John L Wharton and Rev. Thomas Gordon Watts. Pallbearers were J Webb Howell, J Coulter Smith, N A Stewart, E W Crenshaw Jr, R C Franks, and Henry S Locke.

Eugene HB. Suber Bryan College Road Bryan City Jno. L. Wharton First Baptist Church Thos. Gordon Watts First Presbyterian Church J. Webb Howell J. Coulter Smith N. A. Stewart E. W. Crenshaw Jr R. C. Franks Henry S. Locke

Tag Day aids Bryan elementary library with cash and book drive

Principal J Vernon Brown said receipts from Tag Day reached 71 18 with many sellers yet to report. The Bryan community donated cash and home library books to fill shelves for Ta Elementary School and placed book baskets in Main Street stores during the past week.

Bryen J. Vernon Brown Bryan Travis School

Lost black barrow with bobbed tail and split nose

A lost barrow described as black weighs about 7 pounds with a bobbed tail and split nose. Contact phone 235 for information.

Attendance Expected at 7th Annual Highway Short Course

The Seventh Annual Highway Short Course will be held at A and M College April 9 to 11 with joint support from the Department of Highway Engineering, the State Highway Department and other major contributors. Indications point to record attendance and a full three day program featuring prominent speakers on lumber preservation, concrete paving, hot mix asphalt, low cost bridges and roads, and subcontractor cooperation. Enticements include an exhibition football game at Kyle Field, a baseball game, and a banquet at Sbisa Hall, with ex-students gathering April 11 and 12.

A. and M. College Texas University State Highway Department Department of Highway Engineering Kyle Field Students’ Association J J. Richey J. T. L. McNew W. J. van London Amarillo W. G. Huggins Houston Chronicle C. E. Swain U. S. Bureau of Publi Roads Fort Worth Prevost Hubbard Asphalt Institute New York C. A. Gogentogler U. S. Bureau of Roads Washington D. C E. C. Woodward Waco J. J. Richey John E Blair Bryan C. G. Wickline Austin John A. Focht Sbisa Hall

United Daughters of the Confederacy meet in Bryan

The L. S. Ross Chapter U D C of Bryan held its March meeting at Mrs. H. O. Ferguson’s home with Mrs. D Paul Dansby and others hosting. Guests and hosts served green and white refreshments, planned Decoration Day activities, and announced April committee details.

H. O. Ferguson L. S. Ross United Daughters of the Confederacy D. Paul Dansby W. S. Collard H. B. McDowell M. E. Wallace W. O. Hearn Ferguson H. H. Newton Albert Buchanan F. L. Thomas College Station 5. M. Hunter F. I. Thomas P. S. Park Ralph Howell Wilson Lee G. S. Fraps Ben Marwill R. H. Harrison M. K. Thornton Jr J. Webb Howell W. B. Edge

Heavy American corn exports flood Mexico in February

LARFDO March 19 UP heavy exports of American grown corn to Mexico in February to ease a shortage caused by rains and damaged fields led the 566 carloads of American goods shipped to Mexico that month. Additional imports included 99 carloads in smaller lots by wagon and truck over the international bridge.

Larfdo Republic of Mexico Mexico International Bridge

Scenic Beauties Of Yellowstone On 16 mm Film Show

Dr Edward N Jones head of Baylor botany leads a Yellowstone film viewing using a 16 mm camera. He will present the motion pictures to the Social Science Seminar audience Monday evening March 23 in the Physics auditorium. The films depict the park’s wonders from a portable source. The event invites Bryan and College residents to attend.

Yellowstone National Park At & O Edward N. Jones Yellowstone Park Baylor University Jones

Artists of Texas to Display Work At A M College

The Department of Architecture announces a Texas Fine Arts Association exhibition of about thirty paintings by Texas artists. It will occupy the College Library third floor from March 18, daily 9 to 5. Groups may arrange off hours by contacting Ernest Langford.

Artists of Texas A-M College Department of Architecture Texas Fine Arts Association College Library Ernest Langford

That Old Lead Mine Frontier Tale

W D McDonald recalls his father and grandfather bringing lead from an old mine used for rifle bullets. He lived in Brazos County and visited Madison for the mine. The mine's exact location was once kept secret, yet lead was said to be available to settlers needing bullets. Others with oral histories from early settlers are invited to share.

W. D. McDonald W. D Normangee Star

Motion for New Trial in Rountree vs LGN Railroad

Mrs. Joe J. Rountree asks for a new trial in district court before Judge W. C. Davis. The judge heard arguments this morning and took the matter under advisement, with a ruling due next Saturday morning.

Joe J. Rountree LG. N. Railroad W. C. Davis Davis

Local residents and visitors frequent Bryan in busy weekend

Mrs. Le J Rountree visits from Brazos county then heads back to Austin. John Ede sprains his arm at play and is treated at Bryan hospital. Various locals and guests arrive in Bryan from Wheelock Kurten Jewett Houston and Temple for family matters business hospital care or hotel stays. A newborn Allen Neal Weaver arrives at the Bryan hospital weighing eight and a half pounds and mothers and child are reported doing well.

J. Rountree Hrazos County Austin John W. B. Ede Bryan Hospital William E. Lewis Wheelock Bryan M. B. Easters Kurten R. B. Adams Jewett Eugene Suber L. H. Suber College Road R. W. Sewall Houston la Salle Judge Sewall Missouri Pacific Railway Sam Barr Dallas B.M. Arnold H. H. Newton Dr. Arnold Newton Jim G. Welch Brazos Valley Mumford Noah J. Cole Harvey Coley Henry Weaver Allen Neal M. A. Meller J.webb Howell D. D. Eastham Waxahachie W. F. Gelber H. G. Umland Kilgore Longview O. L. Andrews E. A. Peters Winbourn Pearce Pearce Temple LaSalle

M E Young Men Banquet At First Methodist Church

The Young Men's class of the First Methodist church held a Friday evening dinner at 7 20 in the church dining hall served by the Missionary Group No 1. Rev E J Harris led the invocation and C B Webster acted as toastmaster. Oak McKenzie introduced the ladies, and the program featured remarks on church duties, athletics, and outreach with plans for another banquet two months hence.

Ierid First Methodist Church Motodi Ladies Missionary Group No. 1 E. J. Harris C.B. Webster Oak McKenzie EB. W. Crenshaw Oral Hogg Heiler O'Gilvy John S. Caldwell H. M. Secord F. R. Bryant Methodist Church Messrs John S. Cardwell Searcy Smith EC. W. Dunnam R. F E. Bosque Marcus D. Coleman E. R. Bryant Ho Mi Secord J. S. Hemmenway Will K. Gibbs 0. O. Henderson F. J.harris E. W. Crenshaw Jr E. W. Crenshaw W. A. Norman Jim Beard Phil Hensarling Jr Med. Birdwell Albert Goodman C. B. Webster

Travis Fives Defeat Navasota Teams in Friday Match

Travis Elementary girls and boys basketball teams defeated Navasota opponents on the Travis Grounds. The girls won 24 to 14 and the boys 8 to 5 led by high scorers Doris Dansby Gussie Manthis Jack Wheeler and others.

Travis Navasota Doris Dansby Gussie Manthis Ruth Weddington Maurice Vance Mary Helen Jones Grace Lightey Pauline Palasota Ina Mae Price Imogene Nash Marie Benson G. Gomes BR. Rodriguez Lea Reese H. F. Stallings Morten Lee Porter 4. Stanford P. Cawley Tom Darrow Ennis Canady Jack Wheeler Doris Danshy

Hearne School Trustees Seek Re election

Hearne March 14 L T Self F L Wood and R B R Corn forth trustees for Hearne independent school district whose terms expire in April are seeking re election. 4 T Hamilton W H Bivin J W Sanders and J C Waltman are holdovers on the board. Election has been ordered for April 4 with W A Craig H Mays Sr and Blaine Day clerks.

Hearne L. T. Self F. L. Wood R. BR. Cornforth Hearne Independent T. Hamilton W. H. Bivin J. W. Sanders J. C.waltman W. A. Craig H. Mays Sr Blaine

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Bryan Man Hart Sclon The Eagle Baptist Women Chas. S. Myer W.E. Wimberly T. A. Sweeney E. J. Fountain Youth of Bryan ARMY Associated Press Linden N. J Walter J. Christie A. & M. College Associated Real Piete Georges U. D.C. of Bryan Yellowstone M.E Travis Fives Hearne School
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