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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1930

Page

3

Aggies Prepare to Face Owls in Final Home Test

The Aggies seek form against Texas College Owls led by Meagher and Wall on a senior day at Kyle Field. Key players include Bert Muel and Jones with a strong line and 180 pound Wall. Advance tickets at T. K. Lawrence and the athletic office indicate large fan turnout.

Pecel Eagle Ege Madison Syas Aggies Kyle Field Owl Grisster Egaehagher Aggie Bac Pat Wallage Joel Hunt of Marshall Bert Muelmer Schreiner Institute Man Squyres Clehigh School Ioh Jones Meagher T. Billy Morgan Smokey Klaemer

American Legion posts honor fallen veteran in service ceremony

The American Legion post and members formed a pallbearer guard as the casket was carried from the hearse. Mourners included family and out of town relatives with tributes from Legion comrades and local officials. Proceedings reflected solemn loss and community grief.

Ierican Legion Bertha L J. Iburgh Charles Edinburgh America M. M. Erskine L. J. L. A. Spell H T. Downh Jones Harry Li

Roller's lecture on American literature and youth reading

Dr. Roller outlines a course on the history of children's reading, surveying American authors from Puritanic to modern times and emphasizing child psychology and educational foundations. The talk reviews prewar writers, the Main Street school, and the new historical school with figures like Willa Cather and Thornton Wilder, noting enduring classics by Sarah Orne Jewett and Mark Twain.

Peabodyllege Roller John Macy Dr. Roller Dr. Rollet Amy Lowell Harriett Munroe America Willa Cather Thornton Wilder San Luis Rey New Historical School

Giddings Wins Texas House Seat After Contest

In January 1872 Mr. Clark was seated but Mr. Giddings won a contest and, on May 13, 1872, was declared the elected representative and seated. The victory was hailed as a blow to the Republican party in Texas. Giddings, reputed one of the state’s brainiest men, served in the Forty-Second Legislature.

Texas United States Senate Throckmorton Roberts Burnett Washington Hamilton Joseph J. Reynolds Mr. Hamilton David B. Culberson John H Cyclone) Davis Culberson J. C. Kearby Jo Abbott Mr. Abbott Miles Crowley A. J. Rosrenthal Crowley Clark Giddings House

Tick Eradication Conference Aims at Cattle Industry Boost

Officials from state and national livestock groups plan a tick eradication campaign in the area with a conference on the 25th at the new Municipal building auditorium. Attendees include J A Whitten and Carroll Drew of the Texas Livestock Sanitary Commission, Dr Darby of the U S Bureau of Animal Industry, Richard Kleberg of King s Ranch, Roy Mitten of Corpus Christi, John C Burns of the Texas Livestock Marketing Association, E B Spiller, and George W Barnes among others.

J. A. Whitten Carroll Drew Texas Livestock Sanitary Commission Darby

Armistice Day Remembered with War Cost and Unity Message

The piece recalls World War I figures from 1917 to 1919 showing 2,000,000 American troops overseas and 4,800,000 in all. It notes no transport ships were lost and cites U S spending of 22 billion dollars plus 10 billion in allied loans. Mr Vinson spoke of unity across regions and read In Flanders Field. Lions club leaders organized the Armistice Day program with toast master Lion Leverkuhn.

France United States Congress Vinson Mr. Vinson Flanders Field W. E. Leverkuhn E. L. Lyons Harry S. Estill Morris Schulman K Lion Leverkuhn

Night Football Brings Big Turnout at Southwestern

Night football at Southwestern University boosted attendance by about 500 percent after floodlights were installed on Pirate field. The move drew many fans from Austin and nearby areas, with several hundred travelers visiting Georgetown for night games, improving future prospects.

Austin Southwestern University Pirate Georgetown Garids

Hi School Play To Raise Funds To Outfit Team

Proceeds from the home talent play Rosetime at the High School Auditorium Friday evening November 14 will buy sweaters for players on the football squad. Genevieve Stover directs for Wayne P. Sewall Company with assistance from Mrs. John P. Wheeler. Cast includes Eugene Curtsinger, Mary Martha Black, James Seddon, Ruth Smith, John Heard Astin, Nina Bess Astin, Irvin Conway, Bennie Marie Marburger and others.

Genevieve Stover Wayne P. Sewall Atlanta John P. Wheeler Eugene Curtsinger Pa Perkins J. E. Stanford Ma Perkins Mary Martha Black Rose James Seddon Jerry Hunter Otis Gayle J. Dillingham Jones Ruth Smith Jacqueline Dexreau John Heard Astin Percy Peabody Nina Bess Astin Babe Burnett Irvin Conway O’reiley William Platt Squint Smith Bennie Marie Marburger Suzette Harry Estill Edna Earl Bethea

Hyde Will Serve First Christian Church of Bryan

Rev Arthur A Hyde has accepted the call to serve as pastor of the First Christian Church of Bryan and will begin duties on December 1. He is a former district evangelist with the Texas Christian Missionary Society and a Phillips University graduate from Enid Oklahoma.

Arthur A. Hyde Texas Christian Missionary Society Temple First Christian Church of Bryan Hyde Phillips University Enid Oklahoma

1930 Game Law Digest on Deer Elk Bears and Squirrels

Wildlife rules list open seasons and county closures across Texas. It covers bear from Nov 16 to Dec 31, deer by species with county bans through 1934, doves and ducks by zone, quail and pheasants dates, squirrel permissions by county, and many counties named for closures and species limits.

Open and closed counties for turkey season in Texas history

The document lists counties with open or closed turkey hunting windows across Texas. It specifies May June July November December and January openings and closures for Travis Uvalde Vitalina Washington Wharton Wise Zavalla Morris Smith Angelina Cherokee Nacogdoches Jasper Jefferson Liberty Nacogdoches Newton Orange Panola Polk Rusk Sabine San Jacinto San Patricio Shelby St August ine Trinity Tyler Walker Callahan Eastland Palo Pinto Shackleford Stephens Rio Grande to Del Rio routes and railway lines define the season map.

Travis Uvalde Vitalina Washington Wharton Willie Wilson Wise Zavalla Morris Smith Angelina Chambers Cherokee Hardin Jasper Jefferson Liberty Nacogdoches Newton Orange Panola Polk Rusk Sabine San Jacinto San Patricio Shelby St. Augustine Trinity Tyler Walker

Bryan student member "Upperettes" at TCU

Miss Evelyn Cahill of Bryan belongs to the 1930 31 Upperettes at Texas Christian University. The group of upperclass girls living in Jarvis Hall advises freshmen and helps govern the hall. Eulalia Whitefield of Midland is elected president for the year. Bennie Sue Ratcliff of Midland is vice president and Margaret Reeder of Knox City is secretary treasurer.

Negro Club Boy Wins $7 Prize At Dallas Fair

H K Hornsberry, a negro demonstration agent for Brazos county, received a check from the Fair Association treasurer for Joe Trigg, the negro club boy of the Canaan community, who took first place in the negro club boys division for ten ears of yellow corn and ten heads of maize at the Dallas fair. This marks Brazos county’s second straight year winning first place in yellow corn in that division, with Charlie Davis the winner last year.

Dallas Fair H. K. Hornsberry Brazosity The Fair Association Joe Trigg Canaan Trigg Brazos County Charlie Davis

Christmas Fete Plan for Group On A M Campus

Mozelle Jones and Mrs. R. Le Brown hosted the Y W A group of the College Baptist church at the Baptist parsonage Tuesday evening. Mrs. J J Willingham supervised the program and chaired the banquet planning committee. Debates covered China topics and the Thanksgiving Day story was shared. refreshments were served.

Mozelle Jones R. le Brown College Baptist Church Baptist Parsonage J. J. Willingham Willingham Mo' Zelle Jones Nina Holligan China Ola .Mae Lloyd Tre Hope Myrtle Lloyd J. 3. Willingham Nina Ho

Color on the Roadway Debate Prompts Concrete Tone

The piece questions highway aesthetics asking why smooth roads are white instead of pale green or brown concrete. It reflects motorists’ mixed views on color choices for extended stretches and road surfaces.

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