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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1932

Page

5

Wee Wens for Pra: A Bayes Kit a

A fragmentary item notes a Bayes kit mention and a plea for practical help. Names and places are unclear due to damaged OCR, but emphasis appears on a request or plan involving a Bayes kit.

Terrace Building and Community Farming Initiative

Lynn Sample uses county road equipment to build 26 foot wide terraces two feet high on A C Williams ranch and R A Cooper renovates two year old terraces. The Smetana 4 H club will broadcast The Bugville Indignation Meeting to educate and entertain while promoting soil conservation and farmers’ outreach. A Brazos county watermelon grower advocates single variety farming to boost marketing and proposes a local watermelon association.

Lynn Sample A. C. Williams Ranch Smetana 4-H Club WTAW RK. R. Reppert Extension Service Timmie Treehopper Carl Cricket Mertie Melon Louse Buster Bumble Bee Sammie Plam Cureulio E Billie Bell Weevil Harryquin Cabbage Praofes Oar Pinky Peach Caleb Smetana Boys Edge Smetana

Poultry Breeders Talk on Hatching Egg Program in Brazos County

No reply yet from local poultry breeders in Brazos county about a suggestion to furnish hatching eggs to club members. The proposal would supply one pullet in the fall for each setting of eggs, with county and home agents expected to help place 50 settings of eggs.

Brazos County

Poultry Club Urges Feed Planning for Fall

The note urges Poultry Club members to plan for abundant green feed and early fall grain to avoid scarce rations in summer and keep chickens healthy.

Poultry Club

Edge Edge Enjoys Track Meet Wins At Friday Meet

Edge Edge reports participation in a Friday track meet with several first places and other top finishes. A state inspector visited the school on Tuesday March 22 and the district received five six dollars in state aid.

Edge P. S. Mangum Dallas Claude Moore Bobbie George Rosier Wallace Henry Jon R. R. McDonald H. M. Free M. College Jonnie Lou Griffin M. A. Barnett Gracie Barnett Englewood Edward Rumfield C. D. Adkins Presbyterian Cemetery Blanche Brown Paul Moore Bryan Lillie Moore Luther Boyd Hearne S. P. Moore

Local Church Notes Featuring Visitors and Pastoral Call

Steep Hollow welcomed Steep Hollow Miss Bertie Risinger visiting with home folks. Miss Celeste Cobb of Houston spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Cobb. Misses Evelyn and Mary Bess Murray of Bryan visited the Cobb home. Rev A M Wester of Norman preached here Saturday night and Sunday on The Holy Spirit. Missionary Rev Keefer also preached Sunday night. Conference prompted the call of Rev A M Wester as pastor. Mr and Mrs Jim Handy of Bryan attended Sunday service.

Bertie Risinger Huntsville Celeste Cobb Houston C. ¥. Cobb Evelyn Mary Bess Murray Bryan C. Y. Cobb A. M. Wester Normancee Keefer Jim Handy

Kings Highway Gang Wins Community Parade Honor

A spirited contingent from Kings Highway led by participating boys and girls, guided by teachers and residents, paraded through town showcasing the community’s unity and school spirit.

King’s Highway

Local students win honors at county meet and post spring notices

The report details junior and senior students earning prizes in athletics spelling and club activities. Coaches Cuthrell Bounds and Maude Moore guide teams. Lana Mangis places in high and broad jumps. Several families and teachers are noted visiting, hosting and recovering from illnesses as community events wrap up.

Bryan Cuthrell Bounds Lana Mangis Playground Mall Bryin Maude Moore Blanche Brown H Club Grant McDonald Bud Moore Edge John Ee] Heath John A. Heath George McDonald Ellen McDonald Fritz Kindt Kurten Cathrell Bounds Bounds North Zuleh Adolph Albert Kopecky Jacksonville Fla Adolph Kopecky Edd Skubal Willie Novosad Willie Edwin Jerry Joe Millie Novosad Willie Henry Helen Milberger Robert Kindt Lena Elsie Novosad L. V. Skubai A. C. Novosad Albert Seasta Tom Pecena Wheelock Joe Novosad Edd Churik John Rychlik

Funeral Service Held Today for Aged Brazos Man

Major John William Shaw of Rock Prairie died Friday at 2:30 p.m. after months of feeble health. Funeral services were held at McCulloch-Dansby chapel with Rev. Chas. Bullock and Rev. Roy Hellomon officiating. Interment followed in Steep Hollow, with further grave services by the same ministers. He was 84 years old, born in 1847 in Calhoun County Mississippi, a longtime Brazos County resident and Civil War veteran. He leaves four of nine children: RR R Shaw and George B Shaw of Bryan, Mrs. C. L. Eden of Bryan, and Mrs. L. J. Dehart of Houston, plus one sister, Roxie Wiggin of Lovelady. Pallbearers were H. P. Dansby, J. H. Reed, C. A. Buchanan, H. O. Ferguson, A. S. McSwain, and Clyde R. Goen.

John William Shaw Rock Prairie McCulloch-Dansby Chas FE. Bullock Hearne Roy Hellomon Bryan Steep Hollow Bullock Major Shaw Calhoun County Miss R. R. Shaw Texas Mississippi Walker County Brazos County Baptist Church Hood Green Rachel Josephine Martin RR. R. Shaw George B. Shaw C. L. Eden L. J. Dehart Houston Roxie Wiggin Lovelady H. P. Dansby J. H. Reed C. A. Buchanan H. O. Ferguson A. 8. McSwain Clyde R. Goen

Kurten Play Amy From Arizona Friday Night

The Young Peoples League of Kurten Lutheran church presents the three act play Amy From Arizona in the school auditorium Friday night at S o clock Admission is 20 cents for adults and 10 cents for children All are invited to attend

The Young Peoples League of Kurten Lutheran Evangelical Church Amy Arizona

Let The Eagle Figure with You on Your Next Order

Jem Werk We wil offers quailtv efork package details for future orders. The message reads as a promotional note aiming to secure a customer interaction and repeat business.

Hero of Shiloh study topic at UJ D C meeting

The L S Ross Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy met at Mrs FR F Parks on South College avenue for a March program. Mrs W O Hearn described the Battle of Shiloh and General Albert Sidney Johnston’s death. A Johnston life sketch, a round table on his career, and a memorial at Austin were discussed. An instrumental duet and a business session concluded the pleasant gathering.

L. S. Ross United Daughters of the Confederacy FR. F. Parks South College Avenue W. O. Hearn Shiloh Albert Sidney Johnston R. H. Harrison Gen. Johnston Austin Texas Elizabeth Ney Schubert Maureene Williamson Imogene Nash J. M. Ferguson Albert Buchanan W. B. Edge Parks

Flour Requisitioned For Brazos County Red Cross Relief

Brazos County Red Cross requests 23 640 pounds of flour from the National Red Cross to aid 160 listed needy families over 90 days in Brazos County. Distribution will be tracked by receipts and reports. a store room will protect the flour, with local officials overseeing weekly or monthly allotments. Committee members include C. M. Bethany, Mrs. J. J. Brock, Mrs. Albert Buchanan, J. R. Stanford and P. L. Cavitt.

M. Bethany Brazos County Red Cross National Red Cross Bethany Bryan C. M. Bethany J. J. Brock Albert Buchanan J. R. Stanford P. L. Cavitt

Tick drive worker Cowen to report in Brazos county

Lasson D. C. Cowen who has spent three years on tick eradication in Texas for the federal agriculture department will report for duty in Brazos county on March 31. He will be stationed at Millican. A Sam Houston State Museum will be discussed at the East Texas Chamber of Commerce convention in Lufkin April 17 18 19 with M. E. Foster editor of the Houston Press presiding.

R.A. Cooper John McCallum Tabor Texas Lasson D. C. Cowen Federal Department of Agriculture Caldwell Brazos County Mr. Cowen Millican Sam Houston State Museum East Texas Chamber of Commerce Lufkin M. E. Foster The Houston Press

How One Woman Lost 10 Lbs in a Week

Dayton resident Mrs Betty Luedeke credits Kruschen Weight Cure with rapid fat loss claiming she shed ten pounds in seven days. The ad urges taking half teaspoon in hot water each morning before breakfast and promises a four week supply for a trifling cost with money back if not convinced.

Betty Luedeke Dayton America

Bryan and College Women Prominent at Fourth District Convention

Bryan and College Station will send a large delegation to the 31st annual Fourth District Texas Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Waco April 6–8. Mrs. J. L. Brock, district president, names Bryan and College women to key committees, with Thursday and Friday programs at Baylor and Waco Hall featuring memorials, speeches, and departmental reports from many clubs and officers.

Bryan T.F.W.C Waco College Station Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs J. L. Brock Ben F. Boydston Browning Memorial Baylor Cameron Park Edgar FE. Witt Waco Hall Washington E. L. Reid Orange J. M. Dawson F. M. Thwing T. F. Bush W. E. Darden Waco Patriotic J. M. Horn Almeda M. W. Sims H. B. Fall of Houston Baylor University E. E. Green Rosebud J. K. O’heeron John R. Adams Port Arthur R. W. Jenkins N _Varse R. B. Caudie J. E. Bailey Freeport KE. P. Humbert E. B. Obenchain Columbus W. F. Hucheler Frank E. Hord Walter Greenwood Farmersville Christian Church Wallace Henry E. J. Green Department of Legislation Rolland Bradley Lee J. Rountree Brock City Federation of Women’s Clubs County Federation of Women’s Clubs Boydston W. S. McCall Kate Friend Earl Middleton Theo Ray Central Christian Church Department of Fine Arts Horace Williams Beaumont Division of Art D. C. Bland A. M. Gilliam Jasper American Pottery Lucile Russell Thomas A. Barclay Rockdale J. Black John A. Florida Normangee Ethel Osborne Hill Texas Henry Womble Caldwell Assembly Julia Owen Alice ‘Pinfrock Nay-Rioti W. P. Mahone R. M. Duffy Franklin Department of International Re

Goodly Sum Made By Bowie PTA to Improve School

Proceeds from the Merchants' Pageant and Style Show at Bowie school auditorium raised near $100 for curtains and stage equipment. The Bowie PTA organized the event, with Wednesday’s program featuring humor, tableaus, and a wedding scene with Miss Marie Graham as bride, Prof. Wm. Carmichael as groom, and Principal Vernon Brown as minister.

Bowie Bowie Parent- Teacher Association Wit P.T. A Marie Graham Wm. Carmichael Vernon Brown Travis School

Weather record shows springlike week with warm days

A week of comparatively cool nights and warm daytime temperatures set a springlike pattern. The high reached 80 degrees Friday while the low dipped to 38 Monday night, with no rainfall.

Immunization Drive Reaches Brazos School Children

Dr George F Lee and Nurse Sedalia Wilson helped Mrs Abbott Shelton to immunize 38 children at Peach Creek school house on Friday morning. Later Dr L Ol Wilkerson and Nurse Wilson assisted at Fickey school where 35 children received first diphtheria shots. In total 167 children across Providence Kurten Creek and Fickey rural schools received initial immunizations last week as trustees and teachers supported the campaign with Easter activities planned and April targets set for Bryan and College schools.

George F. Lee Sedalia Wilson Abbott Shelton Peach Creek Pet Creek Monroe Solomon Jennie Campbell E. B. Allen Brazos County Shefton L. Ol Wilkerson Wilsom Shelton Fickey School Fickey

Varicose Veins Remedy Promises Quick Home Care

An advertisement extols a home ment that requires no operations or injections and urges rest while claiming Emerald Oil will rapidly heal leg sores end pain and restore mobility. It asserts druggists refund money if not helped and promotes simple directions for relief.

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Ike Eim Bape C. L. Benson Smentana Club Hempstead Weatherford Brazos Babher Shavirn Ees Plan Poultry Feeds Kings Highway Hero of UJ. D.C Department of Press and Publicity Julia Coddel Department of American Citizenship Carpenter Division of Law Observance A. W. McCallum Galveston Division of Americanization and Civil Service H. W. Hurburt Department of F Education S. J. Alexander Division of Public Instruction John Maxwell X. B. Saunders B. M. Dodson Marlin O. L. Baker Judd Collier Mumford W. H. Brigance Alvin J. W. Brosig Navasota F. W. Mabry Ira Arant E. W. Becker Brenham J. W. Fincher Federation T. F. Bunkley Temple Department of Public Welfare John T. Williams Division of J. M. Hunt Killeen J. M. Hubert Cleveland Division Child Welfare W. S. Smith Public Health Curtis Elkins Division of Correction Frank A. Farda Indian Welfare W. Leggett Livingston G. N. Stell F. S. Clark Belton del Cotton Miss del Bryan Cotton OI & Fertilizer GO Bowie Pta John
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