Chamber plans budget drive and talks at Bryan
The Bryan Chamber of Commerce discusses reducing salaries in state education, plans a fall budget drive for 1932, and reviews money raised and memberships. Directors consider funding drives, open college shops event, and draft resolutions for Dr. C A Searcy’s death while inviting local and out of town visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grom Tucsony
Daley
Texas
Bryan and Brazosty
A. BG. Conner
Experiment Station
George A. Adams
Adame
Adams
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Thi
R. V. Armistrong
Brazos
East Texas
Charles Crawford
Mechanical Engineering
Texas A
M. College
Bryan
Chamber of Commerce
Colege
Stanford
C. A. Searcy
Searcy
A. D. Jackson
College
W. B. Cook
J. B. Stanford
H. H. Williamson
Wheelock Couple Files Intention to Marry
Joe Miller and Josia Shutil of Wheelock filed notice on Saturday with County Clerk Jess B. McGee of intention to marry. The Eagle will pay you cash for clean white cotton rags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Miller
Josia Shutil
Wheelock
Jess B. McGee
Eagle
Bryan Baptist Pastor at Encampment
Jno L Wharton pastor of the first Baptist church of Bryan invited to serve as encampment pastor at Palacios encampment in late June and early July. Plans are under way for a large attendance from Erpan to attend the Palacios Encampment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Row. Jno
Nurses Report Strong Public Health Efforts In Brazes County
Twenty committee members met in Mrs. Joese Shelton’s office to review April work. Nurse Sedalia Wilson reported complete school visits, including Consolidated School, with new high school add on. Highlights include social medical services and provision of vegetables to patients, plus bed linens needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazes County Health
List Prep
Joese Shelton
County Health i2
Senorta
Shelton
Sedalia Wilson
Colored Health
Consolidated School Et College
Mra. Shelton
J. I. Brock
Tse
State Organization of Public Health Nurses
Fort Worth
Brock
Nursa Sedalia Wilson
Wilson
Hi School Annual Is Now Off Press
The Broncho annual of Stephen F. Austin High School Bryan has just gone to press. It is dedicated to W. E. Leverkuhn vocational teacher who died November 24 1930. Editors include Foy Martin Mary Mutha Black Raymond Moore and others with various editing and staff roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen F. Austin High School
Bryan
W. E. Leverkuhn
Mall of
Foy Martin
Mary Mutha Black
Raymond Moore
Percy Tardy
Ethel Ferguson
Elizabeth Sloop
Nina’ Bess Astin
Pattie Minkert
Nettie Nedbalek
Bettye Syptak
Frances Thomas
County School Trustees Plan May 9 Meeting
County school board schedules a May 9 afternoon session to consider rural school operations including filling trustee vacancies and reclassifying schools. Board members include Chairman C. A. Bethany, J. M. Cook, W. H. Jenbow, Charlie Merka, and N. C. Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Trustees of County Plan Meeting
C. A. Bethany
J. M. Cook
W. H. Jenbow
Charlie Merka
N. C. Cole
Cadets at Allen Pass All Tests In Life Saving
Brazos County Red Cross reports life saving tests at Allen Academy in Bryan. Senior cadets A Munded and G Hilley scored 86.5 and 80.5 percent on the senior exam while junior cadet F B Aguilar scored 83 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Brazos County
American Red Cross
Bryan
L.R. Nachman
College Station
Allen Academy
G. Hilley
Various Bryan Visitors and Local Happenings
Ernest Dowell of College Station visits Bryan with father in law G Morgan of Lubbock. Many relatives travel, recoveries noted, and local gatherings include church confirmations and Legion meetings.
Former Resident Plans Practice Medicine Here
Dr. R. Henry Harrison Jr and his wife with two children plan to make Bryan their home. He was raised in Bryan, studied at A M College and Baylor Medical School, did an internship at Baylor Houston, and led general practice and surgery at Humble Oil in Ingleside before starting practice locally.
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R. Henry Harrison, Jr
Bryan
East 29Th Street
Harrison
Baylor University Medical School
Dallas
Baylor Hospital
Houston
Humble Oil Company
Ingleside
Summer Weather With Heavy Rain Through Last Week
Summer weather with heavy rainfall dominated the past week. The high reached 84 degrees and the low dipped to 53 degrees on Monday night. Rainfall totaled 3.22 inches across Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday as Galveston, Harris, and Liberty counties reported varied totals.
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Mercury
Brazos Highway Contract Bid Sets $121,150
The Texas State Highway Commission awarded contracts totaling $2,021,185 for 166 miles of new highways. A 6.8 mile concrete paving project on Highway 6 in Brazos County from Bryan to the Robertson County line went to Westark Construction Company of McAlester Oklahoma for $121,150.
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State Highway Commission
Brazos County
Bryan
Robertson County
Westark Construction Company
McAlester
Oklo
Park Is Happy As Store Repair Nears Completion
Sankey Park reports the jewelry store has a new attractive front and plans to install equipment to enhance appearance. He has operated at the same stand during renovations and welcomes visitors as finishing touches finish the job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sankey Park
Texas
Mr. Park
Blood Poisoning Fatal to Young Bryan Man
J A Stransky of Savanna LL, married in Bryan to Miss Lucile Rosprim, died of blood poisoning at a Marlin hospital. Floyd and Thurman Mathie of Bryan donated blood for a transfusion Sunday night in an attempt to save him. He had shown some improvement after the operation but died about 9 o clock this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Stransky
Savanna, LL
Bryan
Lucile Rosprim
Marlin
Floyd
Thurman Mathie
Stransky
Wilson Bradley Moves to Main Street Store
Pradley specializing in fine shoes for women and haberdashery for men has moved into a new Main Street store. Although not yet fully equipped, the shop welcomes patrons and is set to improve the block and Bryan’s business district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Pradley
Main Street
Bradley
Bryan
Market Shed Opens Saturday For Farmers Market
Work began on a market shed at 25th street and Tabor avenue for the Bryan Brazos County Chamber of Commerce sponsored farmers market. The venture aims to offer poultry eggs dairy produce and vegetables with shoppers parking on Tabor. Preparations indicate a Saturday opening. Tom T Goodwin of Newson Brazos county died at a local hospital from injuries in a car accident. He was 57 and survived by his mother sister brother and an aunt. Funeral is Wednesday at 3 p.m. from his mother's home with burial in Newcomb cemetery.
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Ernest Dowell
College Studion
Bryan
G. Morgan
Lubbock
Harry Manan
Gainesville
George Bauer
Bauer
Grif Cloud
Temple
Frank L. Renken
San Diego
California
Brazos
Grimes
H. Gibson
North Tabor Avenue
Walker Lindsey
Washington Avenue
Hudson Myers
Houston
United States
Allen Myers
Chas. S. Myera
H. T. Coulter
Rockdale
J. W. Coulter
Myre
HH. T. Coulter
Hielen Coulter
Clay Short
Fort Bliss
el Paso
William E. Branch
R. V. Armstrong
Robert Armstrong III
Navasota
Jack Hebron
Fort Worth
W. S. Barron
Austin
College Station
Bird
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Ben Delameter
Caldwell
Major Ben Delameter
Fast 26Th Street
Ben II
John
Rachel Delameter
D. Hughes
Bryan Hospital
College Road
25Th Street
Tabor Avenue
Bryan and Brazos County
Tahor Avenue
Tom T. Goodwin
Newsom
Brazos County
Jones Crossing
College
Mr. Goodwin
Sallie Goodwin
N. A. Stewart
J. T. Goodwin
McAllen
Oliva Goodwin
Newcomb
Tom Goodwin
Sallie T. Goodwin
Jno. L. Wharton
First Baptist Church
G. G. Foster
E. W. Crenshaw, Jr
E. B. Elliott
D. Paul Dansby
Tom G. Suber
Harry Estill
Mills P. Walker
T. T. Foster
Dr. W. H. Oliver
Mrs. N. R. Newton Celebrates 73rd Birthday at Home
A noon birthday dinner honored Mrs. N. R. Newton on her 73rd birthday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Newton. Present were Mrs. Lula Hearn of Bryan and niece Miss Lillie Hearn, with gifts from absent relatives and friends in several cities.
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H. H. Newton
N. R. Newton
Newton
Lula Hearn
Bryan
Lillie Hearn
Waller County Wins Highway Contract in Texas Board Awards
Texas Highway Commission awarded Friday contracts totaling over two million dollars for 113.9 miles of highway work. Waller County received a 4.7 mile concrete paving job from two miles east of Brazos River to Highway 6 on Highway 20, awarded to Lacy Paving Company of Dallas for 89,179.
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Austin
Texas Highway Commission
Liberty County
Trinity River
S. & H. Construction Company
Wilwaukee
Wis
Lavaca County
Waller County
Brazos River
Highway 6
Highway 20
Lacy Paving Company
Dallas
Summer Round-Up At St. Joseph's Parochial School
The Mothers Club of St. Joseph's Parochial School sponsors a free Summer Round-Up and physical clinic for children entering the school next year. The event is Friday May 8 at 1 30 pm with local physicians volunteering to examine the children. Mrs Ole Martinsen chairs the health committee and can provide hours and details to mothers.
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Mothers Club
St. Joseph’s Parochial School
Mother’s Club
Ole Martinsen
St. Joseph's Mother’s Club
Bryan cotton man leaves for Houston to direct Acco cotton course
Jess M. Cook, Bryan cotton man, departs Saturday to become director of the Acco cotton course in Houston. Conducted by Anderson, Clayton & Company, the program serves employees and business associates of the world’s largest cotton merchant firms. About 250 cotton men from home and abroad attend yearly, with Cook aided by twenty classifiers, marketing specialists, and renowned economists. This is his fourth year as director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess M. Cook
Bryan
Houston
Acco
Anderson, Clayton & Company
Cook
Child Welfare Legislation Endorsed by Texas Legion Affiliate
At the Texas Legion and Auxiliary convention in Bryan the group endorsed child welfare measures and adequate hospitalization facilities backed by the federal government. Leaders Earnest Cox and Hal Brennan urged support for pending Texas legislation and praised plans to aid orphans of World War I veterans, with attendance surpassing 400.
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Texas Department of the American Legion and Auxiliary
Bryan
Earnest C. Cox
Corsicana
State Legislative Committee
Legion and Auxiliary
Texas
Hal Brennan
Laredo
Legion
Auxiliary
Cox
Wright Patman
Congress
Legionary Auxiliary
Patman
Houston
First Baptist
Cotton Insects Kept In Check By Cold Weather
Weather conditions slow cotton insect hatchings in Texas. Fe Thomas notes two months of below normal mean temperatures, the lowest marks in March for years, with few adult flea beetles appearing in fields.
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Fe Thomas
Emplocy
Texas Agricultural
Weathers College Station
Wasteful talk ends in cash for cam
A garbled report notes a local business group discussing plans and money matters. A member of the Risers club mentions a commitment to cash payments for cam White Cotte Rages while reference to a train and commerce rule confusion appears.
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Wires
Senate Pridiundttees
Bryan Baptist
Off Press
Feli Oe
J. M. O’brien
San Antonio
P. E. Ellis
Throckmorton
Parent-Teacher Association
John Hunt
Hillsboro
American Legion
Dana Carnes
Griff Cloud
Temple Sanitarium
K. G. Umland
H. M. Clenn
Cienn
Suzie Hines
Bellville
Parker Carroll
Lola
Geo. F. Lee
Elva Timmons
Mary Timmons
Vail
Sum Bullock
Brazos Valley
T. A. Cloud
Gunn School of Music and Dramatic Art
Chicago
Ill
Mary Lou Prine
Conrad
Gon Jas, A
Galveston
Cian
Liberty
Brazos Highway
Lan
Park
Wilson Bradley
Main St
Steve
Goodwin
Hiway Board
St. Joseph's
J.C. Penney
Silk
L. Wherton
Commerte
Cam White Cotte
A Byrne College
Byrne
Byrne Colleges
Byrne College
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