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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1931
Page
2
The speaker Mr. Walker addressed electrical area attendees, stressing government responsibility to preserve efficiency in industry, schools, and manufacturing. He warned against complacency and urged focus on progress through disciplined thinking and coordinated effort among agriculture, education, and federative bodies.
A local drive plans to distribute pictures of the Texas state Capitol to rural schools. The effort notes framed prints measuring 15 by 22 inches and an upper left Texas insignia. The project follows the death of Mrs Seery who left a gift to support the portrait collection.
A community concert drew a large crowd at Edge Park headlined by Joe Praday and the band. Local officials and several performers, including Jesek Mier and Fred W. demeee, presented acts and a charity sale accompanied the event.
The Texas Court of Civil Appeals at Waco today unanimously upheld Judge Davis and Judge Kirby in injunctions restricting Robertson county officials from enforcing permit requirements for meter trucks. The decision affirmed earlier orders dissolving injunctions and cited contempt actions against local officials.
The funeral for Mrs. Martha Jane Todd of the Harter community is set at Bethel Church today at 6 28 p m. She was wife of Dr. Teed and had lived in Harter for 54 years. Born in Mississippi she came to Texas as a young girl and died at 62 years, 22 months, and 2 days. Burial will follow at Old Bethel Cemetery with Rev J L Bounds officiating. Arrangements are by Evans Funeral Directors. Survived by three sons and three daughters including Howard Todd Tyler, Cadre Todd, Harner Todd, and Mrs GC Berger among others.
Mrs Herbert Hoover begins her White House tea season with formal invitations and etiquette questions. Guests arrive by car or on foot, proceed through the East Room to the Green Room, then gather in the State Dining Room for tea and light fare.
Twenty five year celebration noted for the Embroidery Club with members including Mrs. John J. Stasny and Bryan bid for mid summer meeting. Bishop C. E. Byrne presided over the diocese gathering in Galveston with Bryan attendees Mr. and Mrs. Ole Martinsen and daughter Marie. Visitors from Firgan enjoyed hospitality and a visit aboard the battleship Wyoming.
Dr and Mrs Fudge entertain a circle of friends at a bridge dinner using garlands roses and streamers as central decor. The evening features a three course meal and bridge play with guests including Mr and Mrs C Bader Mr and Mrs Dar eek Ms Glenn and others in attendance.
A national Girl Scout leader is coming to meet local troops and discuss leadership. The visit aims to engage girls with outdoor activities, nature study, and camp experiences while highlighting service and personal growth.
The Dercas Circle of the First Christian Church hosts a reception at the church on Col ibe corner to honor 65 new members joining this year. Pastor A. A. Hyde will lead the gathering as the church invites all parishioners to attend.
Miss Mary White of New Mexico head of the national advisory staff for the Giel Scouts will confer with Bryson local leaders on November 17. A meeting of the Embroidery Club featured four moulded chicken mousse menus and a guest list of society ladies including H. C. Fulg ham and J. E. Astin.
Queee Gioria Gipmn chosen as King Winter Haswell Girach, grandson of Mr and Mrs Tyle Haswell, to attend the Friday night wedding on November 33 at Stephen P. Austin high school. Maid of honor Series Cher cas Hines. best man Jack Frost. trainbearers Jack Comlee.
Members of the Monday Night Bridge Club entertained with a dinner and social hour. Guests included Mrs I G Walter, Hughes Cage, Mes L L Bieter, Capt. LG Walker, Dey, Mewz Marsh, L A Pick, and LL Wieckr among others.
Miss Mary Locke directs a 4 H recreational program at Tabor with D H Reid from the College presenting poultry industry high points. The meeting includes music, meat killing demonstrations, and a plan for similar demonstrations at Tabor. The county agent briefs on 4 H reports and ice cream for top clubs, with card returns and report forms. The Lions Club offers a $50 prize for best progress on the A and M Farm Plan during 1992 open to Henzo county farmers. Prospect Box Supper and Steep Hollow club meet Saturday with J Coulter Smith in charge.
Millican residents host and visit neighbors across Brenham and Gowse Creek. The piece reports on health updates, a funeral procession, school progress under John A. Heath, and a newly organized King’s Highway Women’s Club with officers elected.
The piece records a Kings Highway gathering with mentions of a yard demon treater and local figures such as Mr L. V. Siebel and Cheri. It lists participants for Sunday and Saturday events including Mr. and Wes, George Me Delt, and other locals, with scattered fragments of names and roles.
Joe Martin Henderson of Kurten won the Santa Fe Chicago trip contest after a successful poultry show. The 14 year old raised 150 White Leghorn hens and sold 1 728 doses of fertile eggs at a premium price. The race cost was 154 04 dollars. Henderson is the third family member to win such a contest with a chief project.
The ad copy touts Bayer remedies for headaches, neuralgia, and colds. It emphasizes comfort for women and promotes genuine Bayer medicines in pocket packages, encouraging readers to choose Bayer for simple, effective relief.
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