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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1929

Page

4

Terracing At Kurten Show Local Farm Progress

Kurten community engages in terracing with chair W R Seyman and neighbors expanding from 14 to over 30 farms. County agent C L Benson offers assistance on using the farm level and improving farm levels while O B Martin notes a $175 Radio Victor prize for best club work record in 1920. Agricultural updates highlight fair exhibits and county poultry aims at Palestine show with $150 prize.

Wr. M. Seyman Kurten O. B. Martin Ex.sion Radio Victor Corporation of Vica Brazos Coana Roger Davis Fast Texas Chamber of Contrerce Brazos County Poultry Association of W. J. Boriskie Waldo Walker F. W. Kazmeier Wail Conaway J. H. Maloney C. E. Jenkins Brother Chastun

Steep Hollow Meet Announced at Brazos County Church

The Steep Hollow Church in Brazos County hosts an all day annual cemetery association meeting and homecoming on Sunday November 10. The program features songs conducted by the congregation led by Jess Hensarling, readings by Aliie Dell Bullock and others, an noon basket dinner, and an afternoon session with special songs and addresses including Hon. W. S. Barron.

Annuals Cemetery Association Steep Hollow Church Brazos County America Congressen Reyer A. W. Buchanan Aliie Dell Bullock Flanders Fields Gene Nash Olwidon Andrews Lewis Thompson Guy Tobias Mr. and Mia Joss Cook A. J. Buehphan Oe Bong Jess Hensarling Senge Natilee Beverly Harwell Martha Ruth Hensarling Neensolo RM. Terry Caro Roma Fol 1 Stacey Houston Iiong Mies Marguerite Ruchdhan A Romarke C. L. Andrews Laura Mima Hicks Melvin Jones Mussec Maudwile Wiley

Barron to Speak At Armistice Day in Iola

W S Barron of Bryan will be chief speaker at Armistice Day exercises by Rob ert Crenshaw Post Iola on November 11. Judge J G McDonald is another speaker with a day packed by events including boxing barbecue rodeo football and a late show about the Unknown Soldier.

Bryan Robert Crenshaw American Legion of Iola Barron Grimes County J. G. McDonald W. S. Barron Hempstead High Iola High

Negro Cotton King Named in Brazos County Contest

Henderson Smith, a colored farmer from Caanan, designated Brazos County colored cotton king by H. K. Hornsberry for producing a bale per five acres this year. He attributes the high yield to double breaking, middle buster planting, five cultivations, and a long hitch tree that shook insects from the field. Smith also raises corn and feed crops, keeps pigs and chickens, owns Jersey cows, and bought 50 acres this year.

Henderson Smith Caanan Brazos County H. K. Hornsberry Smith

Builders boom on East 25th street near Sue Haswell Park

A drive through the eastern city shows five new homes under construction on East 25th street by Sue Haswell Park. The growing area appears more attractive as homes rise. FOR SALE: Bargain Fordson tractor with new motor and plow, $275. See GEO. STRPHAN.

East 25Th Street Sue Haswell Nore Fordson Tractor GEO. Strphan

Brazos County Fair Ends After Storm Delays Exhibits

Brazos County Free Fair closes despite a storm that damaged the exhibit tent. Eight schools tie for 100 percent attendance on Education Day with 788 white students registered. Smetana and Smetana-led entries win multiple farm, poultry, and craft prizes as Tabor dominates community exhibits.

Brazos County Earl Graham Post American Legion Leonard Fickey Millican Woodville Prospect Providence Rye Stabler Smetana P. R. Keith Lynn Sample Tabor I. Prange Karten E. M. Seamon Tillman Jones Reliance Sam Restivo J. T. Locke Wallace Autry L. T. Wilson C. T. Bowman Benchley G. W. Saxon B. N. Francis Tabor F. W. Locke Kings Highway J. Webb Howell J. Db. Steele Zack Ord

Youth Struck By Passing Car Near College Station

Chester Walker son of Mr and Mrs Waldo Walker of near College Station was seriously injured late Friday afternoon when he stepped in front of a passing car as he left the post office. He was taken home then to a local hospital where X rays were taken. no definite condition reports were released.

Chester Walker Waldo Walker College Station College

Local couple files intention to marry in county

Jack Phillips and Beatrice Lewis of this county filed notice of intention to marry and an application for a marriage license with County Clerk Jess B. McGee this morning.

Jack Phillips Beatrice Lewis Jess B. McGee

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