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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1932

Page

2

Drive on illiteracy aims for self help through garden plots

Mrs. Lee J. Rountree announced to Bryan Brazos County Chamber of Commerce directors that land is being made available for vegetable gardens for families on the Good Cheer relief list. A committee led by W. R. McCullough with Miss Blanch beauty-empowerment agent will organize plots and ground prep, aiming to yield fresh food and preserves. Superintendent H. L. Durham highlighted Brazos County literacy concerns, noting higher illiteracy rates compared to Texas and urging countywide action. a chamber meeting with leaders from organizations and schools is planned before year’s end.

Good Cheer Association Lee J. Rountree Bryan and Brazos County Beanty J. E. Stanford H. L. Durham Bryan Bates County Texas Brazos County Brazos Durham Education Committee J. Webb Howell Stanford Chamber of Commerce American Legion and Auxiliary Texas A. and al Jen Boards of Trustees of Public Schools Howell Roger Q. Davis East Texas Channer of Commerce Soase J . Carey Mrt Dansby W. K. Gibb Tyler Haswell RK. E. Karper Ed .S. Martin Oak McKenzie E. FE. McQuillen W. Mitchell J H. Stanford D. L. Weddingtor

Woman in Dayton Claims 10 Pound Weekly Loss with Kruschen

Mrs. Betty Luedeke of Dayton reports using Kruschen to shed 10 pounds in a week. She advises taking half a teaspoon in hot water each morning before breakfast as the safe method and notes a 4 week bottle costs a small sum with a money back guarantee.

Betty Luedeke Dayton T& Vince Fate

Folks Mainly About Folks From Tuesdays Parl

J Byron Franks of Prescott Ark spent the weekend in Bryan with brother R C Franks and Mrs Franks. Franks travelled to Longview on oil business returning home via Bryan. Mrs N T Kinne and rels visit Alto and Morgan Inn and aunt Miss Mable Kinne. Roads good all the way.

J. Byron Franks Prescott Ark Bryan R. C. Franks Lam Bullock Jess Hensarling T. A. Cloud Ralph Reynolds Houston Norman Cloud Helen Ann Carroll Wilkerson Clinic Wallace MacMath Temple M. College San Antonio J. Webb Howell Jac. E. Astin Daisy Love Harrison Katherine Pierce Navasota R. B. Grant Claude Morgan Belton Margaret Grant Pauline Morgan Baylor College Rudolph Jones Evelyn Jones Fort Worth College Station W. S. Howell T. W. Cole E. J. Guest J. D. Green- Wood S. D. Pearce Ada Lou Julia Pearce John A. Moore Charley Oliver Hubert Womble Caldwell Jas. H. Webb South College Avenue J. H. Womble Bryan Hospital

Committees Named to Plan Stephen F. Austin School Carnival

Supt H L Durham announces committees for an All-School carnival at Stephen F Austin High to raise over 350 to liquidate athletics debts. Educational exhibits and 30 minute stage performances will run April 15 and 16 with all proceeds to the schools and no outside help.

Stephen F. Austin High School H. L. Durham Supt. Durham C. M. Bethany Bowie School J. W. Brown Travis School Mesdames C. C. Vick M. L. Parker D. I. Wilson H. L. Whitley W. S. Barron M. R. Bentley Mable McQueen Nine Henry Wesa Weddington N. R. Smith Sam Crenshaw W. R P.T. A

Fire destroys West 23rd Street home in morning blaze

A fire early this morning around 8 oclock destroyed a Negro home at West 23rd Street. The house occupied by Kinnard Jordan was owned by Lee Riley of San Antonio. It was insured for 300 dollars.

West 23Rd Street Kinnard Jordan Lee Riley San Antonio

Masons of Bryan to Hold Easter Service in Hearne

Ivanhoe Commandery No 8 Knights Templar plans Easter service at First Methodist church Hearne at 4 p m on Easter Sunday invited by Golden Rule Lodge A F and A M. Rev E C Bullock and Rev E W Solomon to give invocation and address. Choir directed by Mrs F W C Karney includes soprano and alto members with W K Waltman at organ. Commandery officers listed for the current year.

Masons of Bryan M. E. Church Ivanhoe Commandery No Knights Templar First Methodist Hearne Golden Rule Lodge A. F A. M Abe Hensarling E. C. Bullock First Baptist Church of E. W. Solomon Sir Knight F. W. C. Karney W. K. Waltman Lily Kate Beckerman H. W. Cummings W. T Dillard T. P. Griffin R. W. Marshall W. A. Wilkerson E. W. Craddock R. L.scarborough W. K. Waitman Aites W. C. Bishop R. O. Ely J. T. Hamilton J. W. Horlock Basses W. W. Fox R. M. Hix Ivanhoe Commandery D. Paul Dansby Harley ©. Dillingham Jay G. Peniston Jno K. Walker Douglas R. Royder Geo. T. MecNess Travis B. Bryan William E. Saunders

Funeral service today for Bryan carpenter John W Pendleton

John W. Pendleton died Monday at 6 30 PM at his East 34th Street home after a brief pneumonia illness. Born March 24 1882 in Tennessee he was 49 years 11 months and 28 days old. Survived by widow three sons and one daughter Lester Langsford Pendleton Lawton Pendleton and Miss Lillie Pendleton all of Bryan. Service at 2 30 PM from MecCulloch Dansby chapel with Rev A E Walker officiating. Interment in city cemetery. Pallbearers were D L Wilson J D Martin C S LaHatte Ivan Boyett A D Martin Roy Vick.

John W. Pendleton East 34Th Street Mr. Pendleton Tennessee Bryan Lester and Langsford Pendleton Lawton Pendletton West Lillie Pendleton MecCulloch- Dansby Funeral Chapel A. E. Walker Church of Christ City D. L. Wilson J. D. Martin C. S. LaHatte Ivan Boyett A. D. Martin Roy Vick

Fish Ball Team To Open Season At Cameron

Texas A ggie freshmen baseball will open their season Friday and Saturday with Yee High School of Cameron in two games. Coach Earl Lyons announced the schedule and noted a return tilt on April 1. Over 100 candidates reported, now reduced by cuts as the squad sharpens for the season start.

College Station Earl Lyons Texas Aggie Yee High School Cameron D. W. Carlton Aggie

Health campaign immunizes 82 Providence children

Mrs. Edna Abbott Shelton and Dr. R J Hunnicutt administered diphtheria treatment to 22 Providence children and immunized 82 pupils overall, with praise for Providence teacher Elva Carroll. Shelton to visit Kurten school Thursday to continue immunization efforts.

Edna Abbott Shelton Providence School R. J. Hunnicutt Providence Elva Carroll Shelton

Jewish Holidays And Feasts Told Of to M E Women

Mrs. J J Taubenhaus of College attended a meeting of Group No 1, Woman's Missionary Society at Mrs A M Waldrop's home. She spoke on Passover and related Jewish holidays for the members.

M. E J. J. Taubenhaus College Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church A. M. Waldrop

Jewish Holiday Teachings Highlight Meeting

Mrs Taubenhaus spoke on Jewish holidays and biblical history and impressed listeners with her depiction of Biblical figures. Group No 1 chair Mrs J B Priddy presided and led a devotional service while Mrs E C Harder led prayer. A social hour followed with refreshments for twelve ladies.

Taubenhaus J. B. Priddy Group No. 1 E. C. Harder

Etex Leader Seeds Pasture Contest Plans in East Texas

Roger Davis of the East Texas Chamber of Commerce met with J. E. Stanford and Dr. T. O. Walton to discuss the third year of the pasture improvement campaign. The three day East Texas convention opens in Lufkin April 17 with J. E. Stanford chairing the agricultural section. Davis expects 1000 contestants and notes each entry spurs another pasture upgrade. Prizes are 350, 250 and 150 dollars.

Roger Davis East Texas Chamber of Commerce East Texas J. E. Stanford Fast Texas Bryan and Brazos County Lufkin Davis Agricultural Committee Extension Service

Dates Set For College Girl Presentation In Two Cities

Dates for the musical comedy The College Girl have been fixed as March 30 and 31 at 8 15 p m in Stephen F Austin auditorium and April 2 at 2 p m in Assembly Hall Texas A M College A local cast of 14 principals drawn from Bryan and College Station will perform with a chorus of about 50 girls The production promises elaborate scenic effects and costumes.

Good Cheer Stephen F. Austin Texas A M. College Bryan College

Old Time Masters Featured at Club Meeting

The Boys 4-H Club met at Steele's Store School with Prof. Lee Cantavespi in charge and County Agent C. L. Benson directing. Winners included Sam Déstafano for banana eating and Doris Hearne for a free trip to the movies. the program featured old time music by Murray Wilson, Hoyt Thames, and EF Bishop.

Steele’s Store Lee Cantavespi C. L. Benson Sam Déstafano Doris Hearne Lee J. Rountree Murray Wilson Hoyt Thames EF. Bishop

Steeles Store Students Receive Honor Rating

Principal Lee Cantavespie of Steeles Store School has prepared an honor roll listing students attaining high academic achievement. The report highlights named pupils and the school’s recognition program for the students’ efforts.

Steeles Store Lee Cantavespie Steeles Store School

Mr and Mrs S Williams Visit from Brazes Valley Farm

Mr and Mrs S Williams arrived today from their Brazes Valley farm home for a local visit.

Mrs. S @. Williams Ruan Brazes Valley

Syrup Pepsin Promoted by Dr Caldwell in Home Remedies

An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild stimulant for children and adults. It claims to improve digestion through pure pepsin, active senna, and herbs, promising regular bowels and fewer sick spells with continued use. It urges buying at drug stores and warns against harsh laxatives.

Dr. Caldwell

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