Demand for New Constitution for Texas Receiving Support
A Texas constitutional convention is proposed as lawmakers like Lee J. Rountree and J. E. Quaid push a bill to call a convention. Supporters such as Claude E. Carter and H. R. Maxwell argue a new constitution is needed to modernize education, highways, conservation, and reforms while protecting the homestead.
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Texas
Rountree and
Quaid
H. N. F. Post
Austin
Yesteryear
Commonwealth
Lee J. Rountree
Bryan
Claude E. Carter
Ninety Second District
Robert Lee
Mr. Carter
Death of Mrs Nellie Colbert Maloney in Houston
Mrs Nellie Colbert Maloney wife of Joseph T Maloney died at the Baptist sanitarium in Houston aged seventeen. Her relatives Mrs Nannie Rohde and Mrs J T Maloney rushed to Houston and funeral arrangements will be made there with services set for Friday. The community shares grief and sympathy with the family.
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Nannie Rohde
J. T. Maloney
Houston
Nellie Colbert Maloney
Joseph T.maloney
Baptist Sanitarium
Eagle
Health insurers urged to pay dengue fever claims in Texas
Health benefit insurers in Texas facing dengue fever claims were instructed by State Health Officer J. H. Florence that dengue is reportable and benefits must be paid. He noted reports of companies denying claims citing contagion and cited nearly 500,000 cases and about ten deaths since June.
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Bryan Eagle
Austin
Texas
J. H. Florence
Florence
Annual Conference of Texas Free Baptists in Bryan
The Free Baptist Annual Conference of Texas meets at the Free Baptist Church under Rev. C. B. Thompson and Rev. J. J. Tatum with representatives arriving from across Texas. Sessions began Wednesday evening and Thursday morning with sermons and talks on church roles in law enforcement.
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Texas Free Baptist Churches
Bryan
Free Baptist Annual Conference of Texas
Free Baptist Church
C. B. Thompson
J. J. Tatum
Texas
Lee J. Rountree
E. W. Berkman
Roganville
Womsan
Christian Endeavorers
The
Eric Fletcher
Royal Arch Banquet Highlights Masonry Celebration
The W. T. Austin Chapter Royal Arch Masons held a 7:30 to 11 pm event at the Masonic Temple with a banquet at the Green Parrot Tea Room. Degrees were conferred on E. W. Crenshaw C. L. Beacon Geo W. Johnson T. J. Black and O. H. Sparks and in Royal Arch on E. W. Crenshaw C. L. Beason and Geo. W. Johnson.
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W. T. Austin Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Masonic Temple
Green Parrot Tea Room
E. W. Crenshaw
C. L. Beacon
T. J. Black
O. H. Sparks
Royal Arch
C. L. Beason
Geo. W
E. B. Reynolds
R. E. Lee
Sol Gerson
F. E. Lichte
A. J. Spieth
R. R. Hairston
D. E. Baker
Roy Hudspeth
F H. Fish
H. E. Randolph
L. J. Tauber
W.F. Tauber
W. K. Gibbs
D. R. Royder
N. L
E. J. Eckert
Waco
G. C. Palmer
Palestine
E. B. Middleton
Victoria
First Brazos County Baptist Association Set In Bryan
The newly formed Brazos County Baptist Association will meet at First Baptist Church in Bryan on Monday November 6 at 10 a.m. for an all day session with a noon dinner served by Bryan Baptist ladies. All Brazos County Baptist churches are urged to send large delegations to plan a larger and more efficient yearlong program.
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Brazos County
General Association
Cotton Market Advances on Bryan Trading
Cotton futures closed twenty points higher as Bryan market activity pushed prices to twenty three and a half cents per pound for middling cotton amid a local selling wave.
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Bryan
Mayfield Mandamus Bid Affects Ballot Access
Fort Worth attorneys said they will seek a writ of mandamus to force election boards to place Earle B. Mayfield's name on the November 7 ballot if pending litigation does not resolve the issue. Officials expect a Dallas court action may precede the filing, with hearings and rehearings delaying mandamus. In Washington, Republican leaders warned Democrats overcampaign claims as Texas ballots face possible delays while the attorney general's office prepares guidance for counties.
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The
Eagle
Fort Worth
Earle B. Mayfield
Election Boards
Mayfield
Dallas Court of Appeals
Dallas
Washington
John T. Adams
Republican National Committee
Texas
United States
Associated Press
Austin
Secretary of State
Staples
Attorney General's Department
Keeling
Bryan Rotary Club Wednesday Luncheon Recap
Bryan Rotary Club heard Dr E P Humbert of College speak on What Rotary Has Done for Me. Cadet W H Tatum of Dallas noted Dallas Rotary aids 28 boys and Bryan Rotary helps two Brazos county boys through A and M. The group endorsed Armistice Day observance and heard remarks from Rev S Moylan Bird and Prof R O Allen.
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S. E. Eberstadt
W. R. Fairman
Tyler Haswell
Geo. Stephan
T. K. Lawrence
E. P. Humbert
College
Rotary
Humbert
W. H. Tatum
Dallas
Dallas Rotary Club
Bryan Club
Brazos County
S. Moylan Bird
R. O. Allen
FE. O. Edson
Extension Service
H. H. Williamson
A. J. van Tuyl
English Department
Automobile Collision on Court House Square
Today at 1 30 oclock as W R Sanders and son Harold were returning from lunch driving a 4 Ford coupe on the west side of the court house square their car was run into by the car of Oscar Wilcox of Tabor driven by his young son and the front wheels of both cars were simply demolished. No one was hurt. Harold Sanders prevented what might have been a fatal accident.
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W. R. Sanders
Harold
Courthouse Square
Oscar Wilcox
Tabor
Harold Sanders
Sanders
Bra z os County Sunday School Conven tion at Edge
Bra zos County held its Sunday School convention Oct 29 in Edge Community Building Edge Texas with 1800 attendees county wide of 9000 enrollment. Prof P S Mangum led talks on world prohibition and school goals for the year naming Edge as sole Bible study leader with 34000 chapters in eight months.
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Mangum
Bryan Free Baptist and
Christian
Free Baptist
Harvey
Millicar
Wellborn
Edge
Cottonwood
Alexandra
Tabor High School
Oak McKenzie
L. Mangus
Macy
Susie Benbow
P. S. Mangum
Return from Conference of Free Baptist Pastors
Rev. C. B. Thompson pastor of the Free Baptist Church Rev. J. J. Tatum and Rev. J. P. Brown have returned from Keith where they attended the Plainview quarterly meeting. They report a splendid conference with a great attendance and much good accomplished.
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C. B. Thompson
The
Free Baptist Church
J. J. Tatum
J. P. Brown
Keith
Plainview
Family fans travel to Waco for football weekend
Mr and Mrs Pan Dansby and Mrs Marshall Dansby went to Waco to attend the Cotton Palace and watch Waco High and Allen Academy play Friday and the Aggie Baylor Bears on Saturday. Supporters in Bryan feel confident the Tigers and Bruins will triumph in Brazos County Sunday morning.
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Pan Dansby
Marshall Dansby
Waco
Cotton Palace
Waco High and Allen Academy
Aggie-Baylor Bears
Bryan
Tigers
Bruins
Brazos County
Basters of Kurten Visit Town on Business
M B Basters of Kurten travels to town on business today engaging with local merchants and discussing upcoming matters affecting the community.
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M. B. Basters
Kurten
Busine
Land Grant College Conference in Dallas a Success
President W B Bizell of A M College returns from Dallas elated by the Land Grant Colleges executives meeting. Attendees agreed on stronger federal state research coordination, rural journalism departments, integration with junior agriculture schools, and emphasis on agricultural economics and farm management.
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Bryan
College Station
Texas
W. B. Bizell
A. & M. College
Dallas
Frank P. Holland
United States Department of Agriculure
Land Grant
Land Grant College
Bizzell
J. B. Eskridge
Oklahoma A. & M. College
Harry L. Kent
New Mexico School of Agriculture
M. A. Benson
School of Agriculture
Oklahoma A. & M
Bradford Knapp
Louisiana State University
M. L. Williams
Grubbs Vocational College
Edge Woman's Club Organized Monday in Edge Texas
Special to the Eagle Edge Texas Mov 2 On Monday Miss Roten Home Demonstration Agent Brazos county spent the day with Edge women and young ladies as the Woman's Club was formed with 12 residents present. Officers named include P S Mangum president Bessie House vice president W R Henry secretary treasurer Committees covered cooking clothing beautification social. Regular meetings set for the third Wednesday monthly. Next program to focus on Christmas ideas and school grounds beautification. Hot lunch for school children approved as a potential countywide feature inviting visitors to join continuously.
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Edge
Texas
Mov
Roten
Brazos County
P. S. Mangum
Bessie House
W. R. Henry
Ed Payne
Griffin
Elliott
Travis Beard
Ernest Moore
Prentiss Wilson
Jno. Beard
O. Orr
W. C. Hill
Bertha Childress
Ballard Moore
J. W. Thompson
Foreign ships to be released on whisky selling charges
Washington officials forecast the release of additional vessels held by customs officers after seizure by prohibition navy officials. Preliminary inquiry failed in some cases to yield sufficient evidence for further action. All ships were seized outside the three mile limit under the prohibition laws as interpreted by Attorney General Daugherty.
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Washington
Prohibition Navy
Treasury
Daugherty
Martial Law Not Expected in Marshall Texas
Adjutant General Bar ton traveled to Marshall at Governor Neff's request to assess unrest in the open port law zone. The open port law remains in effect there, and officials see little chance of martial law being declared.
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Marshall
Texas
Associated Press
Austin
Adjutant General’s Department
Barton
Neff
Ideal weather for destroying boll weevil in Brazos County
Dallas Texas October 25 The general rain across Texas aids boll weevil control by autumn plowing says the Texas Chamber of Commerce. Early plowing in Lamar Smith and other eastern counties advances while South Texas has finished clean up. If mild weather lasts, weeks of effective work remain. Cooperation among communities and farms yields best results.
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Bryan Eagle
Dallas
Texas
Texas Chamber of Commerce
Lamar
Smith
R. R. Reppert
Extension Department
A. & M. College
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Stephens
Breckenridge
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Texas Conservation and Reclamation
Joseph Maloney
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Mandamus
Democrats
Bryan Rotary Club
Texas Conference OF the Land Grant Colleges
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Louisiana
Edge Woman’s Club
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