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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1931

Page

2

Texas A M Men Credited With Fine Work by Michigan College Man

Colter STATION Texas A M men receive high praise from Dr Vo E Gardner head of horticulture at Michigan State College for work on pecan storage and sonomology. He notes Prof Brison and colleagues at Texas A M as outstanding contributors to horticultural literature and records Brison as secretary of the Texas Pecan Growers Association after a San Saba meeting.

Texas A-M Michigan E. J. Kyle Colter Station Texas A M. Men Dean FE. J. Kyle School Bee Michigan State Colleges Vo E K. Gardner R. Brison A. Ana M. Hortieun Michn State Pr. Garder Arison Dr. Gardner Brison Timiéen Adrianee Batjer Armstrong Ryison G. W. Adrianee Reenig Miller M. College Iz Students’ Association Lions” Club Southwest Water Works Association Bryan Daniel Scoates Department of Agricultural Engineering Mr. Scoates Indiana Wisconsin Massachusetts New Hampshire Iowa State College Scoates Echool Iowa State Montana State College Mississippi Secates

Mission Worker From Brazil Addresses Local Church

Mrs. Alice Bagby Smith spoke at First Baptist Church about seven years of South American mission work with her husband Rev. Harley Smith. She is a Baylor College alumna and granddaughter of Dr. John Hill Luther, former Baylor president. The event followed remarks by Rev. Jno L. Wharton and featured local civic notes on canners and a Palace theater benefit for Good Cheer.

Alice Bagby Smith Harley Smith South America First Baptist Church Jno. L. Wharton Smith A. S. McSwain

Exchange Opened For Farmer Use Grapeland Area

LONGVIEW November 23 For the exchange of farmers products there is being opened in Grapeland the North Houston County Wrex Farmers Exchange It is the first of a number of such exchanges planned by the East Texas Chamber of Commerce to aid East Texas towns Roger Davis agricultural manager of the regional chamber will keep the exchange open only on Saturdays A farmer will be employed to manage it Seven farmers and business men form a committee with general supervision duties

Longview Grapeland North Houston County Wrex Farmers Exchange East Texas Chamber of Commerce East Texas Roger Davis

Bryan to Host Air Carnival Plan and Thanksgiving Traffic Shift

The area will open the last two blocks of concrete waving on South College avenue for Thanksgiving to reduce College avenue congestion. Mrs. Lee J. Rountree reported on the Texas Managing Editors' convention in Galveston and announced Bryan will host the next meeting with plans to coincide it with a Southwest Conference game at Kyle Field. Cale of Aircraft Industries proposed an air carnival in Bryan with 50 to 60 planes, to be arranged with City Development and Trade committees.

South College Avenue College Avenue Lee J. Rountree Texas Managing Editors Galveston Bryan Kyle Field Rountree Jr. J Cale The Aircraft Industries of Houston

Officers Chosen for First Christian Church Dryan

The First Christian church of Dryan elects a third of its officers for a three year term. Sunday selections named elders Geo A Adams and Geo E Adams and deacons E W Renner E B Middleton H O Ferguson and Ivan Langford.

First Christian Church of Dryan Arthur A. Hyde Geo. A. Adams Geo. E. Adams Déscons E. W. Renner E. B. Middleton H. O. Ferguson Ivan Langford

Bedias Hosts Rev Whorton On Stewardship

Rev John L Whorton pastor of First Baptist and district Every Member campaign director spoke at Bedias Baptist Church Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock on stewardship. He was accompanied by G W Orms and H P Black to the Bedias gathering.

John L. Whorton First Baptist Church the Baptist Church Bedias Wharton G. W. Orms H. P. Black

Pair Plans Marriages in Brazos and Robertson Counties

Carlos N. Vallarreal and Anita Trevino of Brazos county and Em ory Blackstone and Mrs. Cora Bel Keurland of Robertson county fled notice of intention to marry with County Clerk Jess B. McGee on Saturday.

Carlos N. Vallarreal Anita Trevino Brazos County Emory Blackstone Cora Bel Keurland Robertson County Jess B. McGee

Officials McSwain and Williams Visit Austin on Highway Talks

Austin County Judge A. S. McSwain and City Manager R. G. Williams traveled to Austin for discussions with the state highway commission on infrastructure matters.

A. S. McSwain R. G. Williams Austin State Highway Commission

Young Person Ready for Business Success Ad

An advertisement urges young men and women to prepare for the returning demand in business. It cautions that untrained applicants will struggle in the post crisis recovery and invites readers to request a free catalogue to consider their chances in the coming opportunities.

Byrne Commercial College Ad Claims Quality Work

An ad offering courses in Dallas Houston San Antonio Fort Worth and Oklahoma City promises quality work and satisfaction on next orders of work wear.

Richest TH McCarty Known as Uncle Dick in Texas Press

Long profile of Richest TH McCarty known as Uncle Dick, noting his 47th anniversary at The Albany News and his role as an influential Texas Press Association orator. Includes history of his move to Texas in 1870s, the paper’s status in Shackleford County, and his prominence in local journalism.

TH. McCarty Texas Press Association Albany News Shackleford

Oil prospects spark Texas wildcat drilling near Carlos

News from Brenham reports the Great Southern Oil Company spudded in a well 17 miles from Grenham in Grimes county and holds 3,048 acres in Washington county. Rumor points to a wildcat near Millican in Brazos County as Texas expects an oil field from continuing development.

Carlos Grimes Brenham Washington County Great Southern Oil Company Grenham Gether Brazos County Millican Texas

State supplies fawns for Foster Farm home

Mrs. George Foster, via the Texas Game Commission in Austin, received two young fawns for her Brazos river plantation yard. The fawns were sourced from Whitsit near San Antonio. one animal is ill and she seeks a deer doctor. The note also mentions clean cotton saxes required at The Sagic Offices.

George Foster Texas Game Commission Austin Brazos River Whitsit San Antonio

College to Benefit by Texas Editors Convention

Mrs. Lee J. Rountree announced that the invitation to the Texas Managing Editors Association to meet in Bryan and College Station next November was accepted. The Bryan Brazos Chamber of Commerce and Texas A and M College supported the bid, highlighting the event as beneficial publicity for A and M and a chance for editors to see the college. The Galveston meeting of about 46 editors discussed continuing the Texas Election Bureau to speed returns, with James R. Record presiding and AP officials in attendance. Walter Wipprecht and his sister Elsbeth traveled to Houston after the session.

V'S Mall Lee J. Rountree Bryan Daily Eagle Texas Menocing Editors Association Galveston Bryan Collere Rowntree Bryan and Brazos County Texas Associated Press New York College Tervas A Texas Election Bureau Texas Associated Press Newspapers James R. Record Fort Worth Charles E. Honce Fred Dye Dallas A. F. Henning Galveston News

Mainly About Folks Mainly About Folks Friday Visit Sketch

Mrs Eugene Coe and Mrs Steve Moore of Navasota motored to Bryan and stay with Mr and Mrs Mau rice Ferguson on West 26th street. Griff and Mrs Cloud en route to Rochester spent last night in Kansas City after leaving Bryan. Katherine Ewing of Navasota guest at Jones Wilkerson reception at Woman's Club house today. Frances Ann Bluestein visited Bryan with her grandparents Mayor and Mrs Ely. George Stephan and H O Ferguson attend ice manufacturers convention in San Antonio. Gusevie Odom of Kurten guests of Margaret Cobb in Bryan. V C Andrews and son Vergne visit Temple for hospital treatment for Mrs Andrews.

Eugene Coe Steve Moore Navasota Bryan Maurice Ferguson West 26Th Street W. E. Cloud Griff Cloud Vinita Okla Rochester Katherine Ewing Jones-Wilkerson Woman's Club Mesdames Perry, Walton and Ferguson Murice Perguson S. W. Bilsing Dean Bilsine College Frances Ann Bluestein W. i. Ely Hearne Democrat M. B. Easters Kurten George Stephan H. O. Ferguson Stephan Tee and Bottling Company San Antonio Gusevie Odom Margaret Cobb J. L. Cobb South Washington Avenue V. C. Andrews Vergne Andrews Temple Andrews Areuline Avenue Roy Nunn C. M. Bethany Gussie Odem Horsee Dansby, Jr A. P. Dansby

Woodmen Circle Manager Relocates to Bryan

Mrs Willie Weaver district manager for the Woodmen s Circle has moved to Bryan making her home at the Bryan hotel. She has served 25 years in the organization and came from Houston to this assignment. Last weekend she attended a field meeting in San Antonio with national officers from Omaha including her niece Dora Alexander Talley national secretary.

Willie Weaver Woodmen’s Circle Bryan Bryan Hotel

Smetana Club Meet Delayed To December Weather Postpones Event

The Smetana Club meeting scheduled for Thursday night was rained out and will be held in December with date to be announced. Dr. R. H. Harrison Jr. led the program which promised a splendid agenda. The Lions Club promotes agriculture this year under leadership supporting 4-H club work in Brazos.

Smetana R. H. Harrison, Jr Lions Club Brazos County

Saving of Trees By Highway Body Highly Approved

COLLEGE STATION November 20 The Texas Pecan Growers Association endorses a policy to preserve shade trees along highways. Prof Ry Brivon of Texas A and M College horticultural department, secretary of the association, announced the resolution urging sparing pecan trees along roads for present and future generations. Brivon, a Texas A and M horticulture graduate class of 1921, recently became secretary of the association succeeding O Gray Arlington. Since 1921 the group has grown to about members.

College Station Texas Texas Pecan Growers Association Profi Ry Brivon Texas A. and M. College Horticuctural Department Pecan Wrowers Organization Prof Brivon Michigan State College Texas A M. Collegé Gray Arlington

Mrs. R. B. Ewing Heads to Cincinnati After Visit

Mrs. R. B. Ewing departed Friday for Cincinnati Ohio after an extended visit here and will reside at home in Gallipolis Ohio.

R. B. Ewing Cincinnati Ohio Gallinolis Franklin Texan

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Brazil Baptist Church Lake Patronela William Wimberly I. Maniloit Trade Extension Committee Mr. Cole Chamber of Commerce C. L. Benson Lucy Givens Palace Theater Schuiman George A. Adams F. L. Cavité W. J. Coulter W. K. Gibbs Tyler Haswell O. S. Johnson Ed S. Martin W. C. Mitchell C. Off First Christian Whorton Tennessee News Iso Selah J. Bryan Mer Miller Ssawklauk Bryant Commission 25Th 24Th Travis Bowie Kemp Katie Daly Department of A M. Cotege Tom Daly Jan Catholic Daugters of America Brazos J Yoxne Poeta Hoover United States American Society of Agricultural Engineers Texas Hardware and Implement Association McGraw-Hill Beck Company Crown Point Ind Jack Fates Dallas News Dallas Journal Endeaver Jack Estes Texas Press Katy Daly Foster Farm Sagic Confas Walter Wipprecht A. Sad Elsbeth Wipprecht Woodman Circle Manager Smetana Club Castoria W.S. Hughes Mgr Chester Boze Mitchell Musey W.H. Miller Daily Eagle Foster’s Food Market RED & White Stores ACORN
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