Bryan Delegation Presses For District Governor Nomination
The Bryan club backs J. F. Castellan of Ennis with support from nearby clubs and elects John A. Erhard of Dallas as the Dallas candidate by a narrow first ballot margin. Other Texas clubs campaign for district governor, signaling Bryan’s role in 1930 convention plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ber
Commerce
Sam Eberstadt
Allen Academy
Texas
Ty Cobb
West
J. F. Castellan
Ennis
Bryan Lions
Bryan
Houston
Galveston
Port Arthur
Austin
Greenville
W. 5
Howell
Bryan Club
Breckenridge
Galyveston
San An
M. M. Erskine
R. V. Armstrong
Robert H. Graham
Wichita Falls
John A. Erhard
Dallas
Sam M. Braswell
Clarendon
Jelks F. Castellan
San Angelo
Laredo
Martin Re‑elected Superintendent of A M Consolidated
The A M Consolidated board reelected Dr. Edwin D. Martin as superintendent for the 1928 29 term after a planning meeting. Teachers elected for 1928 29 include Louise Pipkin, H R Gross, M H Byrom, E C Doak, and others with many holding BA or masters degrees. The school shows strong faculty credentials and progress under Martin, with a favorable state education report this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
M. Consolidated School
Consolidated
Texas State Teachers
National Edution Association
Louise Pipkin
D. Martin
Texas State Teachers’ Association
H. R. Gross
E. D. Martin
National Education Cration
Miss Pipkin
IL. Sloop
Lancaster
E. Campbell
Carl ‘It. Sprague
M. H. Byrom
C. C. Doak
Ira B. Baccus
Laura Fidson
Wellborn
Homer R. Gross
Ernest M. Walls
W. E. Leverkuhn
Sprague
Edwin D. Martin
Supt. Martin
State Department of Education
Supt
FE. D. Martin
Abiléne Christian College
West ‘Texas State Teachers’ College
University of Texas
Martin
Little Theatre Elects Officers for New Year
The Little Theatre held its regular meeting at Carnegie Library Monday night and elected Sam Crenshaw as president Sankey Park as business manager Elizabeth Holt as secretary and J R Burton as play director for the ensuing year The group will again offer a $5 prize for the best original one act play submitted by a high school student After the meeting members enjoyed a dutch treat at a local confectionery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Theatre
Carnegie Library
Sam Crenshaw
Sankey Park
Elizabeth Holt
Secre
J. R. Burton
Temple hostesses welcome Ruth Deering and Nell Boyd
Miss Ruth Deering and Miss Brooks Nell Boyd of Temple returned with Miss Jean Edge from Temple yesterday and are guests for several days at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Deering
Brooks Nell Boyd
Temple
Jean Edge
Eugene Edge
Director Martin Recalls Club Boy Meeting Taft Link in Texas
O B Martin director of Extension Service Ardmore College of Texas delivered the Normangee commencement address. Fifteen diplomas were given to boys and girls as the reunion with Prof C E Davis revealed a shared past linking Martin to Davis and Taft through 1913 club work. Williamson and Orms accompanied the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Extension Service
Leon County
Taft
O. B. Martin
A.ard M. College of Texas
Normangee
United States
H. H. Williamson
G. W. Orms
C. E. Davis
Normangee Schools
Brylan
Davis
Mr. Martin
Prof. Davis
Washington
Texas
James Wilson
Anderson County
Slocum
Lions Club Meeting Hears Paving Plans and Film Promotion
The Lions Club at LaSalle Hotel, led by vice president J Bryan Miller, discussed paying for city paving without bonds, bids on 13 000 square feet, and a pay as you go plan. They planned 2000 feet of moving pictures to promote Bryan and College, with emphasis on Main Street activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
LaSalle Hotel
J. Bryan Miller
Ty Cobb
Wichita Falls
Bryan
Lions Clubs
Lion Miller
Allen Academy
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Board of Directors
Lion Eberstadt
College and
Main Street
Lion Fuller
Lexington
Kentucky
Lions
National Association of Secretaries of Chambers of Commerce
Good Authority
Miller
J. Elmore Hudson
C. W. Miller
Glen R. Blackburne
Dallas
W. W. Craddock
Kansas City
Lion Fred Hale
Lion S. D. Snyder
Hudson and Miller
D. Snyder
Roy M. Sherwood
Thos. C G. Watts
F. D. Fuller
Noah W. Dansby
Willard Chambers
R. C. Franks
J. D. Miniatis
J. Coulter Smith
Glen R. Blackburn
J. H. Young
Harry
Edge
C. M. Hassell
Norman J. Dansby
Bosque
Fred Hale
J. M. Ferguson
A. S. Ware
J. E. Hensarling
Harry Estill
To Sell That Odd Piece of Furniture Try an Eagle Want Ad
A compact notice suggests using the Eagle Want Ad column to sell an unusual fur covered furniture item. Includes no contact details or pricing in the readable text.
Baptists Debate Party Lines Over Prohibition Candidates
In Chattanooga the Southern Baptist convention debated boycotting party tickets over prohibition. The social service report urged petitions to both parties without naming candidates. Dr E Y Mullins warned of a moral crisis while Sam Whitaker argued the move violated church state separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Southern Baptist Church
United States
New York
Social Service Committee
E. Y. Mullins
Baptist World Alliance
Sam Whitaker
South
Texas Labor Leaders Hear Address at State Convention
In San Antonio on May 23, labor leaders at the thirty-first annual convention heard Louis Peterson of the Boot and Shoe Workers Union critique trade unionism and labor hypocrisy. John Malone of the Texas Meat Cutters noted Texas leads in retail meat worker organizations and urged youth education in labor causes. The audit reported the federation's treasury at 4,429.22, with five Tyler craft locals and Beaumont as the third bidder for the next convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
Louis Peterson
Boot and Shoe Workers Union
Boston
Mass
John Malone
Texas Meat Cutters
Malone
Peterson
R. E. Croskey
Hotel and Restaurant Employers Alliance
Treasury
Tyler
Beaumont
Tilden to Meet Chinese Stars in Davis Cup Action
Kansas City match previews the second round of American zone play with Captain William Tilden leading the U S Davis Cup squad against Chinese players Gordon Lum and Paul Kong in a three day series Friday through Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
William T. Tilden
Gordon Lum
Paul Kong
Bryan schools elect fifty six teachers for year
A Bryan school list names fifty six teachers elected for the new year. Harry L. Durham serves as superintendent across all sites with principals to be elected at East Side Elementary, and assignments span high school and elementary departments. The roster includes several named educators in science, languages, history, English, trades, and librarianship. Grades and roles are shown for high school and three elementary divisions plus a Negro school staff group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Southard
Malcom McInnis
Mary Hyman
Lucy Harrison
Fred L Sloop
Sunshine Cole
May Burtis
Annie Dearing
Esther Lee Price
Annette Moran
Allie Montgomery
Lidie Belle Pipkin
Charlie Crawford
Safronia Carrington
Leila Griffin
Ruby Butler
Lois Wilcox
Thomas Lundin
West Side
Harry L. Durham
C. M. Bethany
Margaret Zuber
Nina Henry
Susie Benbow
Eva Stewart
Edna Harris
Dorothy Ettle
Elizabeth Suber
Chester Higgs
A. E. Kemp
N. E. Diggs
Sadie Thomas
C. L. Knox
Mary C Keatts
A. A. Hall
Jones Boom Grows as Texas Chooses Democratic Favorite
Beaumont May 22 Jesse H Jones gains momentum as favored son of Texas in the Democratic national convention scene in Houston. Key notes cite his national status as a party figure and business leader, plus ties to prohibition and Woodrow Wilson, shaping potential vice presidential appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
Jesse Jones
Texas
Houston
Jones
W. L. Dean
Tennessee
Woodrow Wilson
Moody
W. C. Campbell
Palestine
Te ay Advertising Real Results with TeYY Eagle Ads
TeYY the Eagle Want Ads promise real advertising results. The notice highlights effective placement and quick responses. Local merchants report growing inquiries and improved visibility from the Eagle newspaper classified section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teyy the Eagle
Texas Endorses Sterling Plan for Statewide Road Bond
Ross S. Sterling proposes a $350,000,000 state road bond issue funded by gasoline tax to overhaul Texas highways and return county road costs. Editorials nationwide back the plan, with support from newspapers, chambers of commerce, and officials, as pamphlets are mailed to inform and rally endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Houston
Ross S. Sterling
State Highway Commission
Congressional
House Committee On Good Roads
Sterling
Federal Bureau of Good Roads
State Commission
State Association of County Judges
Chambers of Ecommerce
Sterling Plan
Dallas News
Austin Statesman
Fort Worth Star Telegram
Beaumont Enterprise
Beaumont Journal
Galveston News
Wichita Falls Times
Port Arthur News
Denison Herald
Waco News- Tribune
Corpus Christi Caller
Marshall News
Athens Review
Temple Telegram
Bonham Favorite
Mexia News
Bryan Eagle
Victoria Advocate
Center Champion
Childress Index
Rockwall Sucess
Orange Leader
Cassius C. Dowell
Iowa
House Roads Committee
Washington
Tdowell
P. S. Wilson
Wilson
R. B. Walthall
State Board of Control of Texas
Chambers of Commerce
Three Important Life Things Highlighted In Sermon
Dr. Thomas Curry of Austin preached the Bryan high school baccalaureate at First Baptist Church. He cited three essential things in life to preserve what we have as graduates listen to his message from Matthew 19 and the story of the rich young ruler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Curry
Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Austin
Bryan High School
First Baptist Church
Great Church
H. ©. Boatwright
Harry L. Durham
Thomas Gordon Watts
First Presbyterian Church
Bryan
R. E. Day
Mount Zion
T. G. Watts
J. E. Bushong
Durham
Curry
Matthew
Dr. Cur
Child Hygiene to Be Studied Convention Opens in Austin
A two day joint convention on child hygiene and public health nursing under Texas state supervision begins in Austin Friday May 25. Dr J C Anderson state health officer and Mrs Jane Y McCallum secretary of state address the sessions with Red Cross and national nursing leaders outlining county organization and future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Red Cross
State Department of Health
J. C. Anderson
Jane Y. McCallum
Women’s Joint Legislative Council
H. N. Barnett
Health Department Child Hygiene Bureau
American Red Cross
Elsbeth Vaughan
Nursing Service
St. Louis
Marie T. Phelan
Children’s Bureau
Washington, D. C
Joe Gilbert
Holman Taylor
State Medical Association
Katherine Hagquist
Grace Baze
Gregg County
Agnes Jacobsen
Hagquist
Deficiency Bill Given Approval
The second deficiency appropriation bill was approved and sent to the Senate. The Senate committee added 29 million dollars to the house total, bringing flood control funding to 14 million for Mississippi River work and increasing overall appropriations. The panel also authorized further items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
One Thing Needed Religion Lifts Life Says Bryan High Speaker
Dr. Curry urged graduates to seek religion as the essential source of lasting happiness and success. He contrasted the rich young ruler's youth wealth and honor with a missing religious life, declaring that God likeness is the vital message for Bryan High School's graduation audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Curry
Jesus
Bryan High School
Names Gathered for Bible Class Social at Corsicana
Churches of the city contributed talks and music at a Bible class gathering in Corsicana. Attendees included R. S. Marshall, Thos. G. Watts, M. L. Hollis, A. F. Ainsworth, J. J. Pipkin, and J. J. Tatum with Kathleen Cason and Tom Sweeney performing. A three course menu was served by the Friendship Bible Class. The roll of guests lists many ministers and townspeople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Marshall
First Methodist Church
Thos. G. Watts
Presbyterian Church
M. L. Hollis
Free Baptist Church
A. F. Ainsworth
First Christian Church
J. J. Pipkin
J. J. Tatum
Kathleen Cason
Tom Sweeney
Friendship Bible Class
Sunday School
Rev
R. E. Day
J. H. Nash
Chas
EF. Finley
A. E. Withers
W. C. Fountain
M. P. Holleman Jr
Grady E. Davis
N L. McCullough
H. P. Smith
J. L. Dickenson
G. F. Singletary
A. J. Buchanan
J. H. Reed
N. A. Stewart
Arthur Stewart
William Nash
W. O. Sanders
Clarence Curlee
A. W. Buchanan
Henry Herndon
W. A. Withers
Ralph Griffin
James Ormes
H. H. Williamson
J. M. Ferguson
M. P. Holleman
J. M. Dillard
D. L. Wilson
W. L. Dowling
Jac. W. Black
R. M. Dansby
W. C. Rudhti
G. W. Martin
Joe Kaplan
Dec Bittle
R. E. Jones
J. Tom Smith
Roy Hudspeth
D. C. Vick
W. B. Hi
John G. Gregg
W. H. Looney
F. A. Bunting
F. W. Saculla
J. T. Maloney
J. T. Turner
H. H. Newton
J. B. Sanders
C. L. Eden
L. O. Wilkerson
J. D. Wilson
J. W. Dyer
Jess Conlee
R. F. Brazil
Phil Hensarling
W. R. McCullough
M. C. Peters
J. M. Fountain
Harry L. Durham
R. R. Ellis
James Paige
E. E. Bullock
J. Coulter Smith
John M. Barron
R. W. Nunn
E. H. Gibbons
R. M. Vick
J. L. Reese
G. L. Foster
8. C. Hart
H. O. Ferguson
C. Vick Jr
W. B. Roma
C. A. Searcy
Allen B. Withers
Hugh Looney Jr
Joe Jeff Danforth
Melvin McNeeley
M. F. Thurmond
A.S. McSwain
Graduates of Bryan School Honored in May Ceremony
The Bryan high school May graduating class numbers fifty two with valedictorian Ethel Skelton and salutatorian John Sidney Smith. The class historian is Charlie Wilson and prophet Nellie Ruth Martin, with a full list of graduates led by class president John S. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Skelton
John Sidney Smith
Charlie Wilson
Prophet
Nellie Ruth Martin
Weldon Alsebrook
Theodore Will and Testament
Sam Kaplan
Boriskie
Emma Benson
Frances Benson
Mavis Brogdon
Opal Brogdon
Freddie Conrad
Ervin Conway
Horace Dansby
Leila Davis
Dorothy Doane
Gladys Edge
Mary Edge
Nelson Fuller
Henry Godwin
Margaret Grant
Edwin Hayes
Katherine Henderson
Ida Belle Higgs
Coulter Hoppess
Lauretta Jancik
Mable Jones
Samuel Kaplan
Christine Kellett
Nell King
Rita Kraft
Annie Locke
Frances Locke
Vella McAkley
Nellie R. Martin
Nina Mae Moore
Mildred Nash
Frank Nedbalek
Margaret Parker
Cora Ellen Pos
Mittie L. Ross
Wilmon Ross
Elsie
Insurer’s Bryan Venture Earns Navasota Backing
J L Dickenson sales manager of Brazos Fidelity Life Insurance Company toured Navasota on Tuesday and reported the firm won endorsements from three bankers several physicians and various businessmen. He said Navasota seemed ready to support a Bryan enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Dickenson
Brazos Fidelity Life Insurance Company
Navasota
Also Mentioned on This Page
A.M. Consolidated
Bryan Miller
Smith
Leaders of Labor
Tilden
Jesse H. Jones
al Smith
San Francisco
New York City
National Democratic Party
Ella Bandelin
John W. Hertz
Chicago
Louisville
Information Bureau
BIBLE
Bryan School
J. S. Smith
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