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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1931
Page
8
A Michigan college man writes to Dean E J Kyle praising Texas A M inputs and work quality. The letter notes collaboration with Texas A M, Carmel University, and Armstrong academies, detailing petitions, fellowships, and master’s degree efforts across multiple institutions.
The text notes a mission worker from Brazil connected to a Baptist church in Independence, mentioning a pastor role and family roots. It references Mrs Smith born in Brevi and education at Baylor College Betton, with ties to her mother as early Baptists and teachers, plus an event at a Palace theater on a Wednesday evening.
North exchange of farmer product in Grapeland area opened as part of a plan by the East Texas Chamber of Commerce to serve East Texas towns. Roger Davis oversees the exchange with operations on Saturdays and a male manager to run it. Seven farmers and businessmen form the supervising committee.
A discussion urges residents to reduce congestion on College Avenue during a Thanksgiving fund drive. A Bryan meeting next week will coordinate arrangements for a convention tied to a Southwest Conference game at Kyle Field. Mrs. Rountree notes about 76 members involved. H J Cele proposes an aircraft industry air carnival in Bryan with 50 or 66 planes possible.
Rev Jobe L Whorton pastor of the First Baptist church and campaign director spoke to a large Bedias audience on the Baptist church Sunday afternoon. He was accompanied by G W Gries and J P Black.
NTEND TO MARRY Peles N Vallarres and Anne Trevine Breve in Robertaon County with Em ory Blackstone 2nd and Mra Cora Bell Rewrand. County Clerk Jess B MrGee to record the marriage intentions.
Austin County Judge A. S. McSwain and City Manager Kk. G. William traveled to Austin today aboard a bus with state highway commission representatives for a planned discussion on local road projects and funding.
A fragmented ad like note urges readers to prepare for a coming business upturn after a financial lull. It stresses the race for spare capacity, invites filling in for a free catalogue, and questions whether the reader or another will win in the renewed demand era.
Local record notes Byrne Commercial College operating in Texas cities Dallas Houston San Antonio Fort Worth or Oklahoma City. The entry lists multiple possible locations without a clear current address or status.
The article chronicles a man's varied career and public service, highlighting his birth in Tennessee, immigration to Texas in 1968, and rise through business and agricultural engineering. It notes community leadership, military support during wartime, and recognition by the East Texas Chamber of Commerce. It also mentions family ties, education, and a transition to academia as a professor of agronomy and engineering at a state college.
Fragmented OCR text discusses Favimesrs as secretary and treasurer of a Texas Hardwire and Settlement Association. Mentions members, courses, and various names, with garbled phrases about leadership and progress. No clear event, date, or outcome available.
Local reports hint at an imminent oil strike near Caries in Grimes county with attention on a wildcat well. A Brenham, Washington county note claims Great Southern Oil Company No 1 was spudded in 17 miles from the area, marking a potential lease in the Mock to region.
State program furnishes fawns to a foster farm home amid unclear notes about a doctor and cotton, with a garbled line referencing cleanliness and a question about buttons.
Fragments describe a planned meeting of editors and press officials in Bryan College area with the Texas A and M crowd. The Associated Press presence and invitations are noted as a key opportunity for Texas journalism and state promotion. Calveston reports election bureau commissioner Welter Wipprecht and Anne M. College with Elsbeth Wipprecht traveling to Houston.
Mrs Eugene Coe and Mrs Steve Moore of Natarota motor to Bryan this morning and evening visiting Br and Mrs Maurine Verruson on West 26th street. Various locals including Katherine Ewing of Nava sota and Gussie Odom of Kurten visit Bryan. others travel to Temple for medical treatment and conventions. peers attend ice manufacturing event in San Antonio.
Mrs. Willie Weaver, district manager for Woodmen's Circle, after 25 years in the role, moves to Bryan and will reside at the Bryan hotel. She is from Houston and attended a San Antonio field meeting last weekend with her niece Dora Talicy, national reeve.
Smetana club meeting planned for Thursday night was rained out and will be held in December with the date to be announced. Dr. R H Harrison Jr presided gratefully. The Lions Club promotes agriculture this year under leaders, contributing to 4-H club work in Brazos County.
COLLEGE STATION November 20. Beautification of Texas highways through preservation of pecan trees along their routes is commended by the Texas Pecan Growers Association at a recent meeting. Prof Y B Brison of the Texas A and M College horticultural department, secretary of the association, urges sparing pecan trees for future generations. Prof Prison, recent Michigan State College horticulture graduate, succeeds O S Gray Arlington as secretary. Since 1921 the association has grown to about 250 members.
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