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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1932

Page

5

Funeral Service Held Today for Former Citizen

Funeral services were held at the Deaton home in Bryan for 38 year old World War I veteran and former Sinclair Refining employee, W A Deaton. He died Wednesday night at his parents' Bryan residence after months of illness. Interment followed in Hempstead. Survivors include his parents, two brothers George N Deaton of Houston and Guy H Deaton of Baytown. McCulloch Dansby Funeral Co. of Bryan directed arrangements.

Trady W. Harold Deaton San Antonio W. A. Deaton Bryan E. W Mitchell Presbyterian Church Houston Hempstead Deaton United States Army Quartermaster Corps Newport News Sinclair Refining Company O Sane Mabel Ivey George N. Deaton Guy H. Deaton Baytown McCulloch-Dansby Funeral Company R. B. Eblinger L. A. Spell J. Coulter Smith John 8. Caldwell Ransome Cole Harry Estill H. T. Downard Roscoe Knowles Tom Daly E. W. Mitchell Ida Copeling

The Eagle Pays Cash for Local Wares and Goods

The Eagle offers cash payments to residents for wares, with shoppers urged to bring items to the Cotter Aage location where immediate cash is provided.

Grasshoppers Could Damage Cotton Says Scientist

Dr. F L Thomas of Texas Agricultural Experiment Station reports grasshoppers may cause significant cotton damage, especially near uncultivated land and turn rows, while flea hoppers show little injury risk as 90 percent hatch completion is near.

F. L. Thomas Texas Agricultural Experiment Station

Bryan Women Attend Ninth District Parent Teachers Meet

Mesdames H. L. Whitley Ivan Langford J C Langford J C Goldsmith and Milton Fountain joined a Bryan group that motored to Georgetown on Wednesday for the Ninth District Texas Congress of Parent-Teachers The visit included a courtesy luncheon a talk by Laura Kuykendall Southwestern University and an address on The American Home by Mrs Lee J Rountree of Bryan Mrs Whitley has served as Travis PTA president and Mrs Langford is retiring Bowie PTA president

Mesdames H. L. Whitley Ivan Langford J. C. Langford J. C. Goldsmith Milton Fountain Georgetown Texas Congress of Parent-Teachers Bryan Sieeke Peacher Georgetown Association Laura Kuykendall Southwestern University L. E. Ledbetter Austin Lee J. Rountree Whitley Travis Parent-Teacher Association Bowie P.T. A

Texas Board of Education Meets in Dallas on Economy Probe

Bryan College men attend a called Texas State Board of Education meeting in Dallas to discuss proposed economy measures affecting Texas schools and colleges. Deans Winkler Bolton travel to Dallas for related proceedings and potential appearances before the board.

F. L. Henderson Texas State Board of Education T. C. Walton A. & M. College Dallas State Board Texas Chas. H. Winkler Department of Vocational Education Texas Association of College Education Teachers Board of Education F. C. Bolton College

Revered Bryan Leader Rip Erskine Honored For Civic Service

Longtime Bryan resident M. M. Erskine known as Rip is praised for his fellowship and friendliness. A veteran of World War I, he has held posts in Knights of Pythias, Brazos Union Lodge, American Legion, and helped launch the Bryan Lions Club and Chamber of Commerce activities.

M. M. Erskine Rip Brazos County Falls County Marlin United States Erskine First State Bank Rawls First National Third National Plainview Bry‘en City National Central Texas Auto Company Gulf Roofing Company Hassel Motor Company Bryan Knights of Pythias Brazos Union Lodge A. F A. M Bryan Lions Club Earl Graham Post No. 159 American Legion Fair Board Post Bryan and Brazos County

Tex Christian University Names J Willard Ridings Journalism Head

Long biographical sketch highlights Ridings who established the department in 1927 and comes from Missouri. It notes his degrees, honors, extensive newspaper work, freelancing, and leadership roles in journalism groups. Also mentions Southwestern University ties and Texas political lineage through Earle B. Mayfield and Senator Connally.

Railroad Commission Mayfield United States Senate East Texas Tyler Southwestern Ora Lumpkin Meridian Texas J. Willard Ridings Texas Christian University University of Missouri Per Ridings Missouri School Kansas City Star St. Louis Post-Dispatch Colyum St. Louis Republic Collier’s Weekly Saturday Evening Post American Magazine Harper's Youth's Companion Everybody's Ladies’ Home Journal Country Gentleman Holland's Life Judge

Tribute to Dr. C A Searcy at First Baptist Church

A memorial service honored Dr. C A Searcy, late president of the church Bible class, who died May 3 1931. In memory and love a Frigidaire drinking fountain was donated to the First Baptist Church by Mrs Searcy and the three daughters, inscribed in his honor and accepted by A W Buchanan for the class and church.

First Baptist Church C. A. Searcy Pat Newton Searcy Church

Julius Barron Recuperating From Several Day Illness

A notice reports Julius Barron recovering from an illness of several days duration. The message also advertises a scheduling prompt for "Job Werke" with a promise of quality work and an pleasing offer on the next order.

Julius Barron

Dentists Open New Greenwood Court Office Nearby Court House

Dr. York offers special attention to pyorrhea and orthodontia at a new Greenwood Court location opposite the court house.

Greenwood Court Court House York

Notable Local Notices and Visits Highlight Bryan Scene

Mrs. Lee J. Rountree spoke in Georgetown on the Ninth District Texas PTA program about The American Home with companions Roland Dansby and Mrs. Grover White. Other visitors included Wesley Bentley and Miss Gertrude Tucker roaming to Austin. Seth Taylor and family welcomed a baby boy at Bryan Hospital. Roy G. Neeley of Texas A and M visited Bryan. Mamie Baldwin and Rose Marie Sandez traveled from Rockport and San Antonio respectively. D J Wilcox and J M Mottley also appeared in town.

Lee J. Rountree Georgetown Texas Parent-Teacher Association Roland Dansby Grover White Wesley Bentley Gertrude Tucker Austin Seth Taylor E. J. Fountain Plantation Seth King Taylor Bea Bryan Hospital Roy G. Neeley Texas A. & M. College Bryan Pony” Wilson Mr. Neeley Hydro Plant Company San Antonio Mamie Baldwin Rockport Robert S. Webb Sr South College Avenue C. M. Lopez Rose Marie Sandez D. J. Wilcox Iola J. M. Mottley Houston P. A. Tardy

Two More Dairies Earn Grade A Rating in Bryan

Two dairies supplying Bryan residents with milk and cream have met all requirements for a Grade A rating. The notice notes strong records in dairy and animal projects by the owners in recent years.

Bryan

Intend to Marry Notice Filed in Grimes and Brazos Counties

Ruble Folk and Aline Brown of Grimes county plan marriage and Charlie L. Hall with Pairlee A. Lanehart of Brazos county filed intention to marry with County Clerk Jess B. McGee on Tuesday according to the notice.

Ruble Folk Aline Brown Grimes County Charlie L. Hall Pairlee A. Lanehart Brazos County Jess B. McGee

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