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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1935

Page

4

Justice Buchanan Defends Brazos County Patrol Efforts

Justice A J Buchanan challenges highway patrol claims of county noncooperation, citing 30 cases filed since January 1. Seventeen defendants paid fines 10 to 15.50, four dismissed by Patrolman Bouldin, three due to a ruling that a closed construction site was not a state highway, six pending. He argues fines are his to impose after hearings.

Brazos County A. J. Buchanan W. S. Bouldin Buchanan Justice Court

Wall Street figures and Brooklyn reminiscences mingle in May dispatch

The May 28 New York report blends profiles of Joseph P. Kennedy and other public figures with vivid Brooklyn sketches. It notes Kennedy’s hard work at the securities board, Nina Wilcox Putnam’s health, Erskine Gwynne’s career shifts, and Faith Baldwin’s Bensonhurst home. It closes with a travelogue of Fulton Street characters and a Hollywood telegram from the Masquers’ Club.

New York Wall Street Joseph P. Kennedy New Deal Securities Commission Kennedy Nina Wilcox Putnam

County commission to stop fee leaks and enforce cash in advance

The county commissioners court moves to curb revenue leaks from the fee system by requiring cash in advance for deeds and other records and by holding officials strictly responsible for collected fees. It warns that uncollected fees and carelessness dull county finances and that a shift to salary-based pay may come later.

County Commissioners Court Commissioners Court

Supreme Court Declares NRA Unconstitutional in Major Ruling

The Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice Hughes, rules the National Recovery Act unconstitutional, limiting federal authority over private industry. The decision questions how wages hours and child labor rules can be enforced, affecting planned extensions and wage protections as states may pursue their own remedies.

Roosevelt Supreme Court Hughes NRA

Hearne Democrat Sold to New Printing Company

The Hearne Democrat, published by J Felton Lane, has been sold. Reports from Austin indicate a charter granted to Hearne Printing Company with capital of 4000 dollars. Incorporators include F G Blake and R H Blake, believed buyers, along with J Felton Lane.

Hearne Democrat J. Felton Lane Hearne Austin Hearne Printing Company F. G. Blake R. H. Blake

Street Talk Sparks Question on Public Speaking

A casual street exchange prompts a debate about who qualifies as a public speaker. The conversation suggests uncertainty about meeting standards for public speaking roles and recognition.

Labor Shape in New Deal Reforms Faces Supreme Court Hurdles

The passage of the Wagner bill and the Supreme Court decision limiting government power on industry threaten labor. The AFL may push for federal working hour limits and NRA extensions, as small business and organized labor seek gains similar to Recovery Act outcomes amid broad public resistance to rolling back improvements.

Supreme Court American Federation of Labor NRA

Twenty Five Years Ago Highlights From Bryan Daily Eagle

Notes from Bryan in 1910 recount building on Mechanics avenue Rohde addition second suburb growth plans and upcoming Home Coming event at Sam Houston Normal. Mentions Wellborn move back of the Wilson family school board inspectors Patten market slump wheat and Halley’s comet future city center site.

Bryan Daily Eagle and Pilot Lock McNeely Mechanics Avenue Rohde Eagle J. A. Myers Sam Houston Normal Huntsville R. H. Wilson South Lake Wellborn W. C. Lawson Messrs M. H. James Jno. M. Lawrence James A. Patten Oscar Peters Hondo

Steep Hollow Sunday Program Reunites Locals

Steep Hollow residents gathered for a day of faith and fellowship with speakers Luther Mims of Fort Worth and Tom Conway of Waco. The event featured a morning service, a cemetery planning session, and an afternoon program with prayers, solos, readings, and reminiscences by Bryan, Kurten, and Houston participants.

M. G. Buchanan Luther Mims Fort Worth Tom Conway Waco Mims Mr. Conway Steep Hollow Albert Buchanan Bryan W. H. Buchanan Kurten E. A. Peters Barley Risinger Sam Bullock John Whitten George Jones Bertie Risinger Doris Hearne Bonnie Mary Neeley

Millican School Closes and Picnic Held

The Millican school closed Thursday night with three seventh grade graduates receiving diplomas. Friday a picnic was enjoyed by pupils teachers and patrons.

Millican

Head Bookkeeper of Highway Office Resigns

T Kraucher who has been chief bookkeeper in the division highway office for a number of years has resigned his position and returned to his home in Caldwell. He will be succeeded by the chief bookkeeper of the El Paso division office.

T. Kraucher Division Caldwell el Paso

Davis Sets May Term Docket for District Court Juvenile Homicide Noted

Judge W C Davis fixed the May term criminal docket with trials in weeks three and four. Most cases involve liquor law violations while no homicide cases are docketed for the term.

Davis W. C. Davis District Court

Mainly About Folks Mainly About Folks (From Saturday's Daily)

Names and movements dominate this Bryan item as Mrs. H Fairstein travels to Houston and Austin for family events while many local residents visit relatives, attend commencements, or undergo medical care. Notables include Rabbi Horowitz, Evelyn Fairstein, Kenneth Buchanan, and university officials.

Kemp High School Graduation Exercises End A Record Year

Kemp high school held its largest graduation and enrollment in its history with over 1000 attendees at the auditorium. Prof M B Tolson of Wiley College delivered the address on education spelling out enthusiasm determination unity and inspiration. Oscar E Pierce was Balfour medalist while John W Thompson and the class received scholarships from Negro colleges and Atlanta University.

Kemp High School Kemp R. C. Neal M. B. Tolson Department of English Wiley College Marshall Tolson S. M. Brown Bryan Public Neal Bryan Ivan Langford C. M. Bethany Bowie School Brown Langford Balfour Oscar E. Pierce John W. Thompson Texas Atlanta University Atlanta Tommorrow Kemp High Choral Club Johnnie Pillows C. L. Hill

Marriage Licenses for George Slaton and Inez Jones

George Slaton and Inez Jones are issued marriage licenses. The text repeats the license info and asks about placing a room rental want ad in the Eagle.

George Slaton Inez Jones the Eagle

Bowie pupils close school year with 27 graduates

Friday morning ceremonies in Bowie auditorium honored 27 graduates with promotions certificates. The event featured class president Reuben Sample, secretary Julia Pearce, sponsor Dorothy Ettle, and remarks by Superintendent S. M. Brown.

Bowie ‘Elementary Reuben Sample Julia Pearce Dorothy Ettle Alice Langford Horgrosse Earl Tatum A. 8. Ware, Jr Wm. J. Conlee Bowie Wanda Watson C. M. Bethany Ivan Langford Bryan School Albert Buchanan United Daughters of the Confederacy Bowie School American Legion John S. Caldwell Earl Graham Post Alixe Langford Ray Galloway S. M. Brown Juanita Krenek Herbert Pledger Louise Dishman Walter McGregor Billie Conlee Sarah Cummings Jack Owens Barbara Reppert Frances Boone Kelly Knowles Ethel Adams Dorothy Hopkins Buck Ware Clifford Autrey Evelyn Zaz Frank Fickey, Jr Blanche Warren Catherine Carnes Luke Patronella Mildred South Eloise Neville Tom Monk Fay Galloway

Funeral service of Wellborn girl held Friday

Mary Frances Cooner seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs H Frank Cooner of Wellborn died at St Josephs hospital Thursday evening after a brief illness with measles pneumonia Funeral services were held Friday at the McCulloch Dansby funeral chapel and at 3 30 p m at Wellborn Baptist church Rev R L Brown of College Station Baptist church conducted the second service Interment was in Wellborn cemetery The bereaved parents and one brother Chester Cooner survive near Wellborn

McCulloch-Dansby Mary Frances Cooner H. Frank Cooner Wellborn St. Joseph's Hospital Wellborn Baptist Church R. L. Brown College Station Baptist Church Chester Cooner

Tribute for late Tyler Haswell by Bryan Cemetery Association

Bryan Cemetery Association honored Tyler Haswell at its May meeting in City Hall. A resolution praised his long service as director and former president, calling him a devoted citizen, bold defender, and generous helper whose memory will live in Bryan. Mrs. R. O. Allen, Mrs. C. A. Searcy, and Mrs. Albert Buchanan served on the resolution committee.

Bryan Cemetery Association Tyler Haswell Cemetery Association Haswell Father Bryan R. O. Allen C. A. Searcy Albert Buchanan

Blank Legal Notices Available at Eagle Office

Mortgages, farm pens and other legal blanks can be obtained at the Eagle office for filling by readers and residents seeking official forms.

Eagle Office

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