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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1937

Page

5

Illness strikes Mrs Julius Barron in Bryan area

Long list of Bryan area residents and visitors described during a weekend in East Texas. Mrs Julius Barron suffers paralysis at home on East 28th street while relatives and friends travel from Cameron Nor mangee Dallas and Waco for support and social visits.

Bryan Julius Barron East 28Th Street W. S. Barron J. H. DuBois Cameron Brazos Walker Madison Leon Counties East Texas W. C. Davis Normangee W. R. Allen Dallas O. E. Ford Randolph Field A. & M. College Crockett Melvin McNeely Covey East 24Th Street J. E. Blaylock J. E. Blaylock Jr Waco A. C. Novosad J. E. Scasta Wheelock Walton Holder B. H. Holder J. C. Reed John Reed Fort Sam Houston Joe Herman Frank Habarta Mary Rye G. M. Terry Kurten W. A R. L. Guiesenschlag Lyons W. L. Berger Leonard Road Luther Adams North Zulch W. F. Tauber Leon Tauber College Station W. B. Edge Cuero Chas Myers Charles, Jr Somerville Morris Schulman Bryan Amusement Company Joe Sabasso Bill Dawley Elmer Elliott Dawley Love W J. McDonald J. A. Wilson Mattie Wilson Edge Tabor G. G. Walker Morris Walker J. L. Walker W. M. Fairies M. M. Hull William Hull Detroit Mich Hull Chrysler Corporation Henry S. Locke WPA Mexia Clyde Freeman Houston Walter D. Lloyd College Heber Stewart Katherine Hestalow Corsicana Stewart H. P. Smith Verna Stewart FE. U. Peters Harvey W. D. Bunting Thomas Shell Catherine Shell Sam Houston State Teachers College of Huntsville C. B. Kirkman Baytown Bonnie Sandford Liberty Hill Halden Shell Georgetown Joe A. Simpson Lula Faith Hamlin Lott L. Shell

Whiskers to Lead Wrestling Show at A M College

Leo "Whiskers" Savage headlines a wrestling display at Memorial Gym on April 10 at 8 p.m. Stars Karl Sarpolis Ellis Bashara and other Houston wrestlers join the senior class fund raiser for the Aggie Band traveling fund. Boxing bouts and a possible Texas University match accompany the event with admission set at 40 cents.

College Station Mar Leo “Whiskers Savage Memorial Gymnasium A. and M. College Karl Sarpolis Ellis Bashara Houston Aggie Band Bryan and Vicinity A. and M Joe Routt Texas University Morris Siegel W. A. Ruhmann Cadet Corps All Bryan Southwest

Annual Brazos County Meet Sets Events in Bryan and College Station

The Brazos county interscholastic league meet unfolds this weekend in Bryan and College Station with choral singing and one act plays Thursday at Stephen F. Austin High School. Friday features morning contests at A and M Consolidated, with afternoon events at Bowie Auditorium, and Saturday hosts athletic events at A and M College including track tennis and volleyball.

Brazos County Bryan College Station Stephen F. Austin High School A. and M. Consolidated Bowie School A. and M. College A. & M .Consolidated School Bowie Auditorium

Aunt Samantha Rules the Hoost staged by P T A

Kings Highway notes a Friday night performance of Aunt Samantha Rules the Hoost sponsored by the P T A with audiences enjoying the show. The column lists residents and visitors such as Mr. and Mrs. Novosad and Miss Millie Novosad as well as several weekend visits among local families.

Samantha Rules the Roy Hardin Opal Bud Williams Wallace Henry Bryan Rube McDonald Mable McDonald Fay Drew Marie Lewis

Easter Services at Harvey Baptist Church Sunday

The Harvey community attends church services at Harvey Baptist Church this Sunday for the Easter message. Local residents share visits among families including the Jones, Peters, Moore, Graham, and Pate households. The Women’s 4-H Club met at O L Moore’s home with multiple local families visiting neighbors afterward.

Harvey Baptist Church Chester Jones Little O. A. Jones D. L. Peters Mildred Jane Joyce Tracy Ray E. A. Peters Marta Ruth Hensarling Bryan Ina Mae McGee

Santone Man to Speak at Etex Chamber Event

Huntsville March 23 D E Proper former president of the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce will be the chief speaker at the 11th annual East Texas Chamber of Commerce birthday party March 24. Tom Sawyer Huntsville chamber secretary manager says about 1 000 members and representatives from 71 counties are expected.

Huntsville Mar D. E. Proper San Antonio Chamber of Commerce East Texas Chamber of Commerce Tom Sawyer Huntsville Chamber

New Highway Plans Mexico to Build Piedras Negras to Saltillo Trail

Richard L. Vazquez secretary of communications and public works of Mexico informs Mexican vice counsel Samuel M. Pereyra that a paved highway from Piedras Negras to Saltillo is among the first projects on this year’s federal highway program. Work will begin after Mazatlan Torreon is completed this spring.

Eagle Pass Mar Richard L. Vazquez Secretary of Communications and Public Works of Mexico Samuel M. Pereyra Piedras Negras Saltillo Mazatlan-Torreon

R E A Contracts Soon Available for Brazos Burleson Areas

R E A contracts for rural electric service will be available within a day or two at the Bryan city office and the Brazos County Chamber of Commerce. W G Morrison in charge of construction reports about 350 residents still unsigned plus about 500 already signed. Morrison has mailed the plans to the Rural Electrification Administration in Washington for approval and the rate structure will be settled shortly.

Brazos County Burleson Stone City Snook R. G. Williams Bryan and Morrison Rural Electrification Administration Washington

Sermons and Sunday gatherings announced for April meetings

Rev C B Thompson will begin meetings on every third Sunday starting April 18 at 8 PM with 30 to 45 minutes of singing beforehand. Rev R B Sweet spoken Sunday afternoon and will return April 11 at 2 30 PM. Visitors from Tabor Benchley and other towns attended. local families hosted many.

C. B. Thompson Sweet Mary Wymola Tabor Habarta Benchley Joe Opersteny Frank Wymola Bill Pack George Holland Chance Plantation

Reliance Women Meet and County Home Demonstrations

The Reliance Women's Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. J. C. Merka's home on March 17 with 18 members and the home demonstration agent present. Eleven women designed unbleached aprons with color choices and candlewicking while Pauline Rahnert plans to refinish a walnut dresser for a bedroom demonstration. The County Home Demonstration Council will meet Saturday at 2 pm in City Hall.

Reliance Reliance Women’s J. C. Merka Pauline Rahnert Kurten Women’s Home Demonstration Council Lillian Quillian Smetana

Six In Baby Beef Test For 4 H Club Enrollees

The 4 H baby beef club has a dozen members and aims to start all calves on feed by April 1. Each calf should be evaluated as a good individual before feeding, begin with a nurse cow, and plant sudan for cow and calf. Members should grow at least one acre of Hegari or other grain sorghum to feed calves.

Sudan

Plan to Publish Beef and Cotton Club Items Next Week

The note hints at plans to publish the baby beef club and the cotton club, possibly in the coming week, as part of an upcoming issue or edition. It suggests a strategy to raise feed or accept potential losses to ensure timely publication.

Baby Beef Club Cotton Club

Cotton Contest enrollments urged for 4-H members

All 4-H club members aiming for the special 3 acre cotton contest should enroll now as enrollment will likely close on April 1. The State contest requires 20 members. the county contest is upland only. It is not required that all members plant the same cotton seed, though uniformity is preferred. Obtain full particulars from your county agent.

Corn Club Members Instructed On Seed Treatment

Extension Service adviser E. A. Miller urges 2 oz per bushel Semeean Jr. seed treatment for better germination. A fine corn show is planned at the fair this fall.

E. A. Miller The Extension Service Semeean Jr Feir

Tenant Complaints and Farm Program Records Handling

Farmers write to Washington complaining of uncaptured payments under the Agricultural Conservation Program. County agents investigate and correct SR-9 listings and missing Work Sheets. Direct inquiries at the county level reveal landowner-tenant crop divisions, reducing trips to the national office.

Washington

Landlord Tenant Tensions Call for Frank Cooperation

The passage urges landlords and tenants to be frank with each other and for business partners to share counsel, stressing mutual understanding and cooperation to avoid recurring disputes.

Demonstration County Effort Aimed at Brazos County

E R Alexander and He Ross of the department of agriculture education urge Brazos County to become a demonstration county. They pledge support for planned efforts to develop corn and cotton fields and improve soils through cooperative work, promising better stock and happier homes.

E. R. Alexander He Ross Department of Agriculat Education Brazos County

Butler and Peat T. Debate War Question Thursday

General Smedley D. Butler and writer Harold K. Peat will debate Thursday evening at 8 15 in the Entertainn Series at A and M College. Butler is renowned for his U S Army service and his outspoken views while Peat is the pen name of Harold K Peat author of several wartime books.

Hudsons visit Minkert farm on Highway 21

Mr and Mrs D L Hudson children of Hallettsville returned yesterday to their home after spending a weekend visiting the farm home of Mrs Hudsons parents Judge and Mrs J Minkert on Highway 21 north Kurten.

D. L. Hudson Hallettsville Huds J. Minkert North Kurten

Also Mentioned on This Page

Whiskers Kings Highway R.E.A A. G. Gibson Annie A. G. Jr W. M. Arrington O. '. Moore Eagle Printing Co Brazos County Boys’ and Girls’ Club Department J. N. Dulaney R. M. Sherwood Margaret Shealey Demonstration County Smedley Butler Peat T VRE Ag IK Wolens Department Stores Bryan, Texas Main
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