Shower For Bride-To-Be At Stasney Home
Mrs. W. A. Stasney hosted a Thursday evening shower for Miss Lot tie Kopecky at the Stasney home. The event honored her upcoming marriage to Chas. W. Gardner on November 20 at St. Joseph's Catholic church. Yellow and green floral decorations and a matching refreshment plate accompanied hour-long games and a gift basket presented by Mrs. H. B. McDowell. A long list of friends and relatives attended, sharing hospitality and best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Stasney
Lottie Kopecky
Chas. W. Gardner
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Miss Kopecky
Intend to Marry Four Brazos Couples File Notices
Four couples from Brazos county filed notices of intention to marry with County Clerk Jess B. McGee on Saturday. The pairs are Jake Wolf and Carrie Williams, Andrew Wills and Ruby Brasman, Willie Gibbs and Lena Luster, and Albert Newton and Lula Mae Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Jess B. McGee
Jake Wolf
Carrie Williams
Andrew Wills
Ruby Brasman
Willie Gibbs
Lena Luster
Albert Newton
Lula Mae Henderson
Sunday Labor and Sales Restrictions in Texas Statutes
An interested layman notes Texas statutes limiting Sunday labor and sale of goods. Labor on Sunday is fined 10 to 50 dollars. selling goods or public amusements on Sunday carries 20 to 50 dollars. Several exemptions listed include household duties, farm work, and certain essential services. The letter urges public awareness and repeal debate while urging obedience to law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Peoples
Saratt
Salvation Army Campaign Progress in Texas Drive
W D Pedigo of Dalles reports Bryan sees healthy response to the Salvation Army annual fund drive with about 200 of an 850 quota subscribed. He cites 1929 Texas activities including free Christmas dinners for 13 225 persons, food for 14 469 residents, clothing for 27 000, shelter for 15 220 wanderers, work for 1 581, care for 250 girls, and gospel outreach to 70 396 people. Red Cross began relief efforts earlier in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Pedigo
Dalles
Bryan
Salvation Army
Mr. Pedigo
Texas
Army
Pedigo
Thas
W. E. Leverkuhn Died. Long Army Service Spanned Texas
W E Leverkuhn former Texas A and M College student and Bryan teacher served eight months in the U S Marine Corps during World War I. His funeral in Hempstead followed a Bryan viewing at First Methodist Church with escort by the Young Men's Bible Class. Survived by widow Beulah and several brothers and sisters, with further services in Hempstead and interment in Fertnstead cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Colege
Texas
Bryan
M. College
Texas Teachers Colege
Huntsville
America
W. E. Leverjohn
U.S. Army
U. S. Marine Corps
Pine Island
First Methodist Church
Adents of
Methodist” ‘Church
Yi Catoch-Daushy Company
Iena
Eternoon
Fempstead
Beulah Leverkuhn
Colege Station
Onry J. Leverkuhn
Cedar Bayeu
Emil
Gus Leverkuhn
G. H. Frazier
Avgner
J. T. Dyess
J. R. Lashaweau
Texas City
Charles Flukinger F Hempstead
Europe in grip of massive floods and storms
A severe European storm raged through towns from Vienna to Paris, causing floods, property damage and numerous deaths. The Elbe disaster, Rhine and Moselle displacements, and widespread utility outages left thousands homeless as ships sought aid off the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Europe
Egormoud
Louise Leonhardt
Elbe Petwary
Germany
Vienna
France
Belgium
Rhine
Moselle
Holland
Austria
England
Spain
Lisbon
Bavaria
Euile
Paintings by Southern Artists Exhibited at A M Library
College Station and Bryan residents can view Southern artists’ works at the Campus Study Club exhibit in Cushing Library. Many artists joined the League since its early 1930s opening in Charleson S A with some local exhibitors. Hours are 2 to 4 p m and 8 to 10 p m. Closed Thanksgiving Day. Friday 2 to 4 will close the exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Bryan
Campus Study Club
Ehibiting
League
Charleson
S. A
Cushing Library
Local arrivals mingle on business day in Normangee
Jack Rogers Sem Fletcher Otho from Normangee were among visitors. The Eagle newspaper ad section was referenced as part of daily errands, highlighting a busy town day with several people known to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Rogers
Sem Fletcher
Woman's Club Stages Colorful Saturday Game Tournament
Bryan Woman's Club hosted a Saturday game tournament featuring eighteen tables for bridge and dominoes. Miss Louise Cline won high score, with Mrs. Frank Seale second. centerpieces and a Thanksgiving plate refreshment highlighted the festive, candlelit setting curated by Mrs. Tyler Haswell and a long list of volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Woman’s Club
Louise Cline
Frank Seale
Tyler Haswell
John Astin
W. S. Howell
Chas. Myers
M. E. Wallace
Kay Hassell
Law Henderson
J. L. Brock
Joe Batts
W. B. Cline
A. Benbow
M. Schulman
All Texas High School Band Opens Educational Expo
Public school and university educators from Chicago to North Texas attend a Texas educational gathering in Houston. The All Texas High School Band, with members from Abilene Beau-mont Brenham and other cities, plans a permanent group with faculty support. Over 50 school exhibits, boat rides through the Houston Ship Channel, a dance and tea aboard an ocean liner, and Little Theatre plays by Houston students fill the program as 1,700 Houston teachers host visitors and explain their work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Judd
Chicago University
Vilhjalmur Stefanson
Esther Helbig
Department of
National Education Association
Paul Chapman
American Vocational Association
E. W. Knight
University of North Carolina
Chicago University School of Education
S. M. N. Marrs
Texas State Superintendent of Public Instruction
R. L. Marquis
North Texas State Teachers College
G. O. Clough
Southern Methodist University
Edith Clark
All- Texas
Abilene
Beaumont
Brenham
Caldwell
Corsicana
Cuerc
Fort Worth
Harlingen
Jacksonville
Taylor
Waco
Houston
Amarillo
Woman Suffers Stroke In Houston Family Update
Mrs J E Pico, aunt and grandmother, suffered a slight stroke Friday night. Family members including Mr and Mrs Will Shine of Houston and Mrs DU H Woolsey, Mrs Maude Leigh, and Mrs Ire Maude House of Navgbota were called to her bedside as her condition remains very serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Shine
Houston
DU. H. Woolsey
Maude Leigh
Ire Maude
Navgbota
J. E. Pico
Mainly About Folks Local Guests and Visits
A busy roster of social and visit notices from Bryan and nearby. Houston guests at the LaSalle Hotel include Mr. and Mrs. J. F. B. Raweliff. Foster son Joe Ross Trichelle traveled with Milby High School to the Bryan game. Various relatives and locals journey to Navasota, Dallas, Beaumont, and Washington, with plans to visit churches, universities, and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. B. Raweliff
Houston
LaSalle Hotel
Joe Ross Trichelle
Fedie Trichelle
Milby High School
Bryan
Joe Ross
Allen Academy
J. Allen Myers
Hotel Astor
New York City
N. Y
Brazos Chickens Entered for Paris Show
Brazos county will be represented at the East Texas Poultry Show in Paris next Monday. V. J. Boriskie of the Golden Rule Poultry Farm will take White S. C. Leghorns Barred Plymouth Rocks and Rhode Island Reds. He leaves Monday morning. Last year the Colden Puls Farm won several places and the Golden Rule chickens, noted winners in Texas Egg-Laying Contests, are expected to win rib bons this year at Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
East Texas
Paris
V. J. Boriskie
Golden Rule Poultry Farm
S. C
Plymouth Rocks
Rhode Island Reds
Colden Puls Farm
Texas
K. Boriskie
Travis PTA reports 81 visitors on visiting day
Mrs N L McCullough president of Travis Parent-Teacher Association notes 81 visitors registered during visiting day Friday November 21 across grades. She adds the library committee selected Floating by Gene Parish as prize for achieving 100 percent PTA membership under Miss Anniering’s class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. L. McCullough
Travis Parent-Teacher Association
Record Time on Flight by Ex Bryanite Walter Wipprecht
Walter Wipprecht, former Bryan college student and Purdue graduate, set a record for air transport by completing New York to Washington legs via Philadelphia in 73 minutes and 135 miles between Kielerbia and Washington in minutes. He is son of Mr Weber Wipprecht of Bryan and has worked in aviation with the Co al Zone and the Republic an.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wipprecht
New York
Washton
Philadelphia
Wperecht
Ational -A
Kledel Bia
Washington
Reinute
Weber W'oprecht
Bryan
Tex- A. & M. College
Purdue University Lafayette
Ind
Republican
Tet Thursday Extension Club at Arcola Home
Members of the Extension Club met with Mesdames H. R Randolph and R. W. Persons at the home of the former on Thursday afternoon. The gathering had no formal program, sewing occupied the hours and Thanksgiving themed decorations appeared in the living and dining rooms. A refined refreshment service followed as hostesses served guests including Mesdames A. L. Smith, Don Barnes, S. D. Hughes, J. Wood, H. H. Williamson, T. E. Wallace, N. F. Rode, Jas. Rosborough, R. R. Reppert, E. A. Miller, George Johnson, J. E. Sicnford, John W. Luker, Ora L. Swift, and Miss Lalla Dean Randolph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R “Andolph
R. W
Fomer
Liv-E
Agdolh
A. L
Don Barnes
S. D. Hughes
7. Wood
H. H. Williamson
T. E. Wallace
N. F. Rode
Jas
Rosi Orcuch
R. R. Reppert
E. A. Miller
George Johnson
J. E. Sicnford
John
Salvation Army drives local funds for year of service
An advisory board for Salvation Army activities in Bryan has been named by W D Pedigo Texas Division director. The board will oversee the annual campaign funds for protective rehabilitation work in the state and will authorize solicitation efforts. Members include Mesdames Brock Rountree Priddy Haswell Martin Barron Vitopil Gard ev Warren and Lackerd, with Lackerd serving as treasurer at the First National Bank to receive contributions for the Salvation Army maternity and women and girls homes and men’s homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Bryan
W. D. Pedigo
Texas
Seacousters
Dallas
Pedigo
Orchor
J. L. Brock
Lee J. Rountree
J. B. Pri
Heater Needed for Bryan Orphanage Inmates
Rev FE Griggs who runs the Bryan Orphanage for colored children at Toonville requests donations of wool sheeting or cloth cut to about two feet long to feed fires. He seeks anyone with a surplus sheeter or heater to dispose of and asks them to contact him by rural phone 519. Another heater is badly needed for the inmates this winter and he would greatly appreciate assistance in securing one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. M. Griggs
Bryan
Toonvlle
Reliance Youth Taken Home From Hospital
J. J. Riley Jr of Relisnce community was brought here for treatment after a fall from his horse last week. He has been home and his condition shows marked improvement. Read The Eagle want ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Riley, Jr
Relisnce Community
Baptist Pastor Wharton To Arrive in Bryan December 15
Rev. John L. Wharton of Longview, longtime pastor of First Baptist Church, will arrive in Bryan on December 15 to begin his pastorate, moving up the start date from January 1, 1931 after the Longview church released him. He has been lauded for civic work and will be honored at a church conference as Bryan plans its 1931 budget and evaluates his resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Wharton
Longview
First Baptist Church of
Bryan
H. H. Newton
Wharton
Longview Daily News
Daily News
First Baptist Church
Mr. Wharton
West Texas
A. K. Nesbit
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Stasney
Criminal Statutes OF
King George
India
The
Red Cross
Ryan Teacher
A-M
R. B. Ewing
Fon
Robertson County
Franklin
Ohio
J. Webb Hlower
Navasota
Woman’s Missionary Society
1St Baptist Church
C. A. Webb
J. C. Edze
Chas
Gainer
J. Pipkin
Will S. Higgs
Ica Belle Higgs
Fat Worth
Louie Pistole
G. W. Watson
Steep Hollow
the Cay
R. G. Bowers
W. B. Walthall
C.C. Redding
Mmaver Vo
Comunity Gas Company
Mexia
W. S. Barron
Anderson
W. GC. Davis
Tom Franklin
G. M. Branden Hes
Malin
Ann Tentley
Austin
Mary Jene Nall
Laze Adams
Texas University
F. Lukenbach, Jr
Mesard
Ms. Lowsmith
T. A. Notes
Bryanite
Arcolah
Reliance
Eagle
J.c.pen
Will
Jeant
Southern Convention
Southern Ba
Whorton E
First Baptist
Alabama
Howard College
Fy Mogham
Ama
Coma Marshall
Texas Bay
Navy
Whorton
Amera Legion
East
Seter
Houston Post Dispatch
Louisiana
Cood
Houston Post-Dispatch
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