Livestock, Engineering Buildings Urged by Cattle Raisers
The Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association executive committee favored a livestock memorial building and an agricultural engineering building at Texas A&M as the greatest needs from an agricultural standpoint. They adopted a resolution urging the Governor and Legislature to pass a regulated horse racing law and outlined a three member state commission to oversee racing. The meeting in College Station also set March 19–21 in Houston for the next convention and reported 483 new members adding 19,360 cattle to the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
College Station
Texas
T. O. Walton
F E. J. Kyle
School of Agriculture
Houghton Brownlee
Austin
U. S
Mexico
Cuba
Canada
United States
Europe
State of
D. Hobert
Pampa
J. DP. Jackson
Alpine
Ed Cc. Lasater
Falfurrias
E. B. Spiller
Tad Moses
Dayton Moses
Henry Bell
Cashier
Fort Worth
FE. D. Henry
San Antonio
T. A. Kincaid
Deficiency Appropriation Requested for Pink Bollworm Work
A deficien cy appropriation of about $6.00 or more for expanding the state agricultural department s work against pink bollworm in West Texas was requested of Governor Moody Monday by Commissioner George B. I. A representative of the federal department of agriculture accompanied Mr Terrell in his conference with the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
State Agricultural Department
West Texas
Moody
George B. I
Federalpartment of Agriculture
Terrell
Campaign Awards Highlight Bryan Eagle Success Story
The Bryan Eagle recounts a sales contest among Opportunity Club members who earned top sales credits in their districts and won two new cars. It praises hard work, lasting early momentum, fair prize distribution, and the campaign as a model of ambition and wholesome competition in appealing to subscribers and merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opportunity Club
Bryan Eagle
The
Eagle
Bryan
American Circulation Service of
Dallas
W. Y. Schofield
State budget inspection tour visits A and M and Prairie View
W. T. Gaston of Austin head of appropriations and State Board of Control led a two day inspection at A and M College to prepare the budget for the legislature. Accompanied by T. O. Walton George A. Long and J. K. Walker the party planned further inspection at Prairie View and return to College tonight. Dr Harrington and Henry Schuhmacher join later as part of the review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Gaston
Austin
State Board of Control
A. and M. College
Prairie View
T. O. Walton
George A. Long
J. K. Walker
H. H. Harrington
Henry C. Schuhmacher
Houston
A. and
M. College
Harrington
Mr. Gaston
Handys Banquet Speech Highlights Human Possibility
Rev J C Handy of Navasota gave a scholarly address at the Wesley Brotherhood banquet of the First Methodist church stressing faith in human possibilities as the driving force of life. He linked belief in possibility to church growth and the nation’s religious spirit, noting private worship and lay leadership as essential.
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Rev
J.C. Handy
Methodist
J. C. Handy
Navasota
First Methodist Church
Wesley Brotherhood
C. R. Gardner
E. W. Crenshaw
J. R. McKee
Jim Beard
A. B. Syptak
Ross Dean
Ransome Cole
Billy Johnson
C. S. Beckwith
J. S. Hemenway
M. M. Erskine
Rev. R. S. Marshall
C. M. Bethany
R. S. Marshall
Dr. Handy
God
John Wesley
J. V. Handy
R. C. Franks
Albert Goodman
Clarence Curlee
W. K. Gibbs
P. L. Barron, Jr
E. R. Bryant
R. E. Bosque
W. E. Johnson, Jr
J. W. Long
J. E. Tatum
Wm. H. Johnson
Ty Cobb
Brazos 4-H Club Girls Shines In 1927 Farm Honors
Alma Kindt of Brazos County wins multiple 4-H awards for dairy and farm projects. Her balanced home and farm demonstrations earned trips, cash prizes, and two registered Jersey heifers. Her dairy herd boosted milk from 19 to 40 pounds daily, producing 11 560 pounds in six months and $256.75 net for the period.
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United States
Chicago
C. B. Smith
America
C. L. Beason
Brazoe County
Brazos County
Alma Kindt
King’s Highway
Bryan
Miss Kindt
Fritz Kindt
Alma
Carl Wipprecht
Devon
Lud Williams Dies at Waco
Ludwell T. Williams a 58 year old Texas lawyer died at his Waco home from heart trouble after a brief illness. He had recently returned from Chicago for medical consultation. Funeral services were held at his family residence with ministers L L Evans and C W Sherrin officiating. burial planned in Lorena. Williams spent most of his life in Waco and served twelve years as City Attorney before returning to private practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Ludwell T. Williams
Texas
Williams
Chicago
L. L. Evans
Austin Avenue Methodist Church
C. W. Sherrin
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Lorena
McLennan County
William
University of Texas
Funeral Services Held for Joe Cuttitta Sr.
Joe Cuttitta Sr. age 87 died in Houston Tuesday after an extended illness. The body was brought to Bryan by the Southern Pacific. Services were held Wednesday afternoon at 3:45 from McCulloch-Dansby chapel and St. Anthony Church at 4. Interment in Bryan Catholic Cemetery. Survived by wife, two sons Joe Jr and J M Cuttitta of Houston. daughters Mrs Ben Carrozi of Houston, Mrs Lee Cash, and Mrs Vito Scheel of Dallas.
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Joe Cuttitta Sr
Houston
Bryan
Southern Pacific
McCulloch- Dansby Funeral Home
St. Anthony Church
Basil Brain
St. Anthony’s Catholic Church
Bryan Catholic Cemetery
McCulloch-Dansby
Joe Cuttitta Jr
J. M. Cuttitta
Ben Carrozi
Lee Cash
Vito Scheel
Dalals
666 Cures Chills and Fever Found in Malaria Remedy
An 1890s patent medicine claim touts 666 as a cure for chills fever intermittent remittent and bilious fever tied to malaria. The advertisement asserts it kills the germs and relieves symptoms.
Piggly Wiggly Manager Griff Cloud Praised in Bryan
S R Cockerill of Memphis lauds Bryan Piggly Wiggly for cleanliness stock and arrangement. Officials deem Griff Cloud among their youngest and most enterprising managers. Many Bryan women already consider this an A store.
Bryan H s 1928 Graduation Class Listed in Sankey Park Display
A large Sankey Park window dial displays Bryan H s 1928 graduating names. A single winner will receive a free watch at the countdown indicated by the minute hand, while others may choose Tavannes Elgin Hamilton or Illinois watches. The ad promotes Kaynee Wash Suits at Wilson Bradley's and Congoleum rugs at F F Parks Furniture Co. It also touts India Tires from Home Oil Company and Coca Cola offerings from Stephan Ice Co.
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Bryan H
Sankey Park
Sankey
Tavannes
Elgin
Hamilton
Illinois
Kaynee
Wilson Bradley's
F. F. Parks Furniture Co
Stephan Ice Co
Bryan Men
Bryan merchants honor 1928 graduation season in ads
The piece praises graduation as a pivotal life milestone and urges shoppers to support area merchants. It highlights gifts and attire for both boys and girls, noting white and black and white ensembles, pastels, and stylish accessories. It invites local shoppers to celebrate with gifts and words of encouragement.
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Bryan
Car finishes with Duco options shown by Schovajsa
Hy T. Schovajsa demonstrates Duco finish in various colors noting white is hardest to apply. He plans to prepare a white car for exhibit and invites inquiries about the finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hy T. Schovajsa
Mr. Schovajsa
Buick Cars Prove Enduring Quality with 75 Percent Still In Use
Buick highlights that 75 percent of two million cars produced in twenty four years remain registered and used. The company credits durable design, cost efficient manufacturing, and wide sales service to its national reach, exemplified by the Bryan Buick Co. in Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Oil Company
India
Buick
United States
Bryan Buick Co
Bryan
Bryan Nursery and Floral Co Delivers Flowers Coast to Coast
Mr John reports the Bryan Nursery and Floral Co sent flowers by telegraph to New York City and Milwaukee on Mother’s Day. Local deliveries topped any previous year, with June brides and graduates assured of timely service. Also notes tire mileage prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. John
Bryan Nursery and Floral Co
New York City
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Bryan
John
East Texas Chambe r of Commerce Eyes Bryan Convention
B F Johnson says the eastern Texas region backs Bryan as host city for the third annual East Texas Chamber of Commerce convention. He cites Greenville and Tyler as models where the events built goodwill and active, united citizenry. The East Texas group will aid Bryan with plans and forms from prior city conventions to ensure a record setting gathering.
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Eagle
Longview
Texas
Bryan
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
B. F. Johnson
Greenville
Mr. Johnson
Tyler
Chamber of Commerce
Greenville m
Dous
Judge's Statement Details Eagle Club Ballot & Prizes
Judges report the locking and opening of the Eagle Opportunity Club ballot box on May 12 13 14. Totals list district winners with credits and prizes including a 1928 Nash Special Six Sedan a Chevrolet Coach and various cash commissions and jewelry. Nominees and club members receive valuables and cash prizes.
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Eagle Opportunity Club
Eagle Office
Opportunity Club
Holzman
Dulaney
Scofield
Courit
Travis B. Bryan
First National Bank
F. L. Cavitt
City National Bank
J. N. Dulaney
First State Bank & Trust Co
W. H. Holzman
A. and M. College
J. H. Todd
Security Finance Corp
Ethel Sellars Mitchell
Nash
Lawrence Motor Co
Basil Brain
Sankey Park
David Reid
Caldwell
Lucille Hensarling
State Tax Rate May Be Lowered
Texas Comptroller S H Terrell proposed lowering the next fiscal year's general revenue tax rate from 25 cents to 20 cents and urged a constitutional amendment to reduce the limit. He noted upcoming appropriations exceed this year by 793051 dollars yet still expects a reduction is feasible.
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Austin
S. H. Terrell
Visitors Speak at Senior Dinner at A and M College
Visitors addressed the senior class dinner at the Mess Hall on Monday night at Texas A and M College. Speakers included many guests, with Ju mentioned among those who spoke.
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Eagle
College Station
A. and M. College of Texas
Mess Hall
Dependable radiator repair available at Ed Burks
The piece urges motorists to value radiator care and promotes Ed Burks at 1918 North Main near the Ice Plant as able to repair recore or replace radiators.
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Ed Burks
North Main
Dallas leaders met for Association of Former Students gathering
Lius Schepps of Dallas, Marion Church, Dr H H Harrington, R M Kleberg and other executives attended a Tuesday meeting with President T O Walton and guests. Percy Farris of Uvalde presided at the dinner.
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Lius Schepps
Dallas
Association of
Marion Church
H. H. Harrington
State Board of Control
Austin
R. M. Kleberg
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
T. O. Walton
The
College
Percy Farris
Uvalde
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Associated Press
Brazos
Lud Williams
Duco
Johnson
East Texas
Sion
Lee Wright
Hazel Kelly
D. D. White & Co
M. W. Pennington
F. L. Thomas
J. R. Ball
O. B. Stull
D. J. McDonald
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