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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1935

Page

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Home Market Prospect Promotes Cooperation Over Competition

A. W. Kin nard Sr argues that security and prosperity come from amicable cooperation, not fierce commercial competition. He suggests basic needs should be produced and distributed for use, boosting consumer needs and producer purchasing power for mutual gain. The essay notes the shift of basic foods from mere commodities to utilitarian goods. Continuous discussion continues on page 2.

A. W. Kinnard A_ Review

Miss Dolores Harris Leaves Bryan for Houston Secretarial Post

Miss Dolores Harris of Dallas who has lived in Bryan for several weeks while on Bankhead work at A and M College went to Houston this afternoon to accept a secretarial position in a real estate office. Sam E. Eberstadt went to Dallas to meet his brother Adolph Eberstadt of Amarillo and return home this morning. Mrs. Paul R. Pierce visits Dallas after leaving Bryan yesterday. Mrs. Louis Anderson and her mother Mrs. Neal of Calvert shopped in Bryan Monday afternoon. Mrs. Marvin Porter visited Bryan Monday from the Brazos valley.

Dolores Harris Dallas Bryan M. College Houston Sam E. Eberstadt Adolph Eberstadt Amarillo Louis Anderson Neal Calvert Marvin Porter Brazos Valley

Masons To Meet In Bryan October 31

Bryan is among 24 Texas cities chosen for zone meetings by the Grand Lodge of Texas. Grand Master John H. Crocker announces Hiram P. Lively will lead the meeting on Thursday October 31 to allow Masons to attend within 100 miles. The Grand Lodge’s 100th communication will be at Waco December 4 for three days with over 3 000 Masons expected.

Bryan Texas Committee On Masonic Education and Service Grand Lodge of Texas John H. Crocker Hiram P. Lively Grand Lodge Waco

City Library reports 21618 books borrowed in nine months

The Carnegie Library in Bryan shows 21618 volumes loaned this year to September with 400 new readers added. Thirty six new adult and nineteen new children books were added. Board members including Mrs Lundin and Judge Davis attended the monthly meeting.

Carnegie Library Willie Rogers Bryan City Commission Thos. Lundin C. M. Bethany W. C. Davis J. Vernon Brown Lee J. Rountree

Pistol Charge Leads to Arrest in County Jail

Fe P Martinez was arrested Monday night by Officers Horace Reed and Lee Norwood on a charge of toting a pistol and was jailed in the county facility.

P. Martinez Horace Reed Lee Norwood

Patman Investigation Probes Chain Store Lobbying

The senate investigating committee ordered former Dallas Senator George Purl to testify on chain store lobbying. he did not appear. The panel reviewed Purl’s letters with Robert Lyons of Washington on Texas lobbying last spring. Congressman Wright Patman paused the probe after A and P Stores official G L Lyle said authorization for requested information was not received.

Austin Senate George Purl Dallas Purl Robert Lyons Washington Texas Wright Patman G L. Lyle Houston P. Stores Patman

Plea Of Guilty Made By Chytil To Cattle Theft

Ed Chytil a well known farmer from the Edge community pled guilty to the theft of two cows from neighbor Jess Wilson. Judge W C Davis will decide Wednesday whether he goes to state prison or receives a suspended sentence. Trial by jury was waived and Chytil is represented by J G Minkert. He bought the cows back later paying a $5 premium and released them on the Wilson farm highway.

Ed Chytil Jess Wilson W. C. Davis Chytil J. G. Minkert Chyt Burch R. B Eblinger Willie McKinney Annie Toney

Bryan Cotton Receipts At Bryan Compress This Season

Through September 28 13 367 bales were received at the Bryan Compress and Warehouse company per J C Cloud report. Last week 751 bales arrived and 2932 bales were compressed and shipped.

Bryan Compress and Warehouse Company J. C. Cloud

Heavy Rain and Temperature Drop Mark Week Weather

Heavy rainfall occurred early in the week with a sharp temperature decline later. The week saw about 2.36 inches of rain and temperature lows reaching mid forties to mid sixties with notable daily amounts: Monday 0.04, Tuesday 0.43, Wednesday 0.79, Thursday 1.10 inches.

Red Cross Outlines National Home and Highway Safety Program

National Red Cross launches Home and Farm Accident Prevention Program. Admiral Cary T. Grayson speaks on the plan via radio broadcasts on October 1 and 4. Brazos County inaugurates local effort with Theo Mahler named county chairman and to appoint local committees.

American Red Cross Red Cross Columbia Cary T. Grayson Brazos County Theo Mahler St. Louis Mahler

Illness Of Day Proves Fatal To Reagan Winn

Reagan Winn aged 41 died Sunday evening after a brief illness. Funeral services were held Monday at 1 00 p m at the family home on West 81st street with Rev W B Breazeale and Dr W H Andrew officiating. An escort from the American Legion Post accompanied the procession to Marquez where interment followed at 5 00 p m Surviving are his widow two sons Jack Reagan Jr and two daughters Margaret and Imogene all of Bryan

West 81St Street Reagan Winn W. B. Breazeale W. H. Andrew American Legion Post Bryan Marquez Winn Jack Reagan Jr Margaret Imogene

Aggie Student Weds Kaufman Girl In Gainesville Court

Frank Aldridge Jr. of Gainesville, Texas A M College student, and Miss Margaret Carlisle of Kaufman were married by Justice A J Buchanan in his courthouse office. Mrs Aldridge is daughter of Mrs Mary Carlisle and known in Kaufman social circles. The groom is a chemical engineering sophomore.

Frank Aldridge Jr Gainesville Texas A. & M. College Margaret Carlisle Kaufman A. J. Buchanan Aldridge Mary Carlisle

Aggie Coaching Staff Guests Of Bryan Lions Club

Texas A and M coaches led by Homer Norton spoke at the Bryan Lions club outlining football plans and praising the team’s work ethic. Norton credited registrar E J Howell for arranging class hours. he noted several outstanding freshmen enrolled and expressed optimism for the program. W H James and other staff members discussed injuries and future strength, with D L Wilson named an honorary member of the Lions.

Texas A. & M. College Homer Norton Bryan Lions Club Norton Lions E J. Howell Lions Club Texas W. H. James James H. R. McQuillen Florida Siki” Sikes Lil Dimmitt Dough Rollins W. L. Peaberthy E. W. Hooker Arthur Adamson D. L. Wilson Bryan and Brazos County

Libraries Get WPA Assistants Under Women’s Work Program

The Carnegie ana county rural library system assigns assistants under the Works Progress Administration women’s work program. Mrs. C. B. Martin is district supervisor. Miss Aurea Rhodes becomes assistant to Miss Willie Rogers and will start after Rogers returns from vacation. Miss Jack Busher is named assistant to Mrs. R. K. Fletcher and began work Tuesday.

Carnegie Ana County Works Progress Administration C. B. Martin Aurea Rhodes Willie Rogers Rogers Jack Busher R. K. Fletcher County Rural Library

Withdrawal from League Takes Center Stage in Crisis

The piece reports France pressing for mobilization and strengthening border defenses as Germany plans to leave the League of Nations. France seeks British aerial aid and would back the British fleet, while Ethiopia readies mobilization and Italian consuls are ordered to evacuate. George Lansbury rejects military sanctions policy in the Italo Ethiopian dispute. Geneva notes the League's focus on stopping the war.

Associated Press France Germany League of Nations Haile Selassie Addis Ababa Adawa Harar Ethiopia

Allen Hale Dies At Legion After Lengthy Illness

Allen Hale a Bryan man who served in World War I and studied at A M College died after a long illness following surgery at Legion hospital. He leaves wife Maebelle Morehead Hale and two children Thomas Henry and Dorothy, plus his parents and several brothers. Funeral by Rev W B Breazeale at College Avenue Baptist Church with Earl Graham Post American Legion aiding.

Allen Hale Bryan Veterans Hospital Legion Maebelle Morehead Hale Thomas Henry Dorothy Hale American Legion Post College Avenue Baptist Church

Education Director Here V A Byrd Visits Brazos County

District supervisor of the Emergency Educational program V A Byrd spent time inspecting work in Brazos County assessing progress and methods.

V. A. Byrd Brazos County

Franklin Banker's Son Charged With Attack

Franklin bank president John W. Lomax's son Houston Lomax faced a charge after an alleged attack on a 16 year old girl from a prominent local farming family. He was taken to Huntsville for safekeeping and released on a $4 000 bond.

Franklin Houston Lomax John W. Lomax Young Lomax Liberty Huntsville

Texas House backs monopoly liquor sale plan vote split

In Austin on Oct 1 the House narrowly approved a state monopoly over liquor sales in unbroken packages, while the Senate opposed broken-package sales. Leaders predicted renewed battles as adjournment blocked further action and a continuation on page 6.

Austin House Senate Albert Stone Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College Texas

Funeral Service For Charley Parks In Brenham

Funeral services were held in Brenham for Charley Parks age 75 of Brenham after a several week illness. The Brenham Baptist church pastor Rev W A Cook led the service with Rev C M Ray of Somerville assisting. Parks a longtime life insurance official was well known in Brenham and across Texas and survived by his widow a daughter Mrs Albert Stone and two grandchildren Albert Stone Jr and Mary Stone all of Brenham. Relatives from Bryan attended including E F Parks Merrie Lillian Parks Lillian Parks Dyer and John A Moore and his wife.

Bryan Charley Parks Brenham W. A. Cook Brenham Baptist Church C. M. Ray Baptist Church of Somerville Texas Parks J. F. Parks Albert Stone Albert Stone, Jr Mary Stone E. F. Parks Merrie Lillian Parks Lillian Parks Dyer John A. Moore

Test Planned Of Discounts On Tax Bill In Austin

The Supreme Court authorized a suit to test the constitutionality of a bill that offered prompt payment discounts on ad valorem taxes. Rowan Drilling Company seeks a writ directing Comptroller George Sheppard to accept a $200 tax payment under House Bill 6. Attorney General McCraw calls the act unconstitutional and the comptroller had refused payment.

Austin Supreme Court Rowan Drilling Company George Sheppard McCraw

Funeral service held today for Edwin P. Moseley

Edwin P. Moseley 74 died Tuesday at a Bryan clinic after a two week illness. Funeral services were held at the McCulloch-Dansby chapel with Rev. W B Breazeale. Interment was in Bryan City Cemetery. Survived by his widow three sons John D and Guy Moseley of Houston Elmer Moseley Wellborn and one daughter Miss Lockie Moseley of Houston.

Edwin P. Moseley Elmer Moseley Wellborn Bryan Moseley McCulloch-Dansby W. B. Breazeale College Avenue Baptist Church Bryan City Alabama Texas Madison County Houston John D Guy Moseley Lockie Moseley

Roosevelt Sees Clearer Economic Skies for Nation

President Roosevelt spoke at the Coliseum praising California’s liberal spirit. He paid tribute to his late friend Will Rogers and expressed belief that the economic skies were clearing.

Los Angeles Roosevelt California Will Rogers

Bryan merchants plan Christmas tree in lieu of parade

Main Street Bryan merchants through the Trade Extension committee of the Chamber of Commerce will erect decorate and light a community Christmas tree at Main and 26th streets replacing the Santa Claus parade. About half of 50 merchants favored the parade and only a quarter would enter a float while 90 percent favored continuing Trades Day with two more events set for Nov 13 and Dec 18.

Bryan Bryan and Brazos County S. Maniloff E. R. Bryant National Council Lions Club Fire Department Central

Two Men Injured As Auto Strikes Highway 21 Bridge

O R Ted Denman and M W Rhodes were injured Friday night when Denman's car struck the Thompson Creek bridge on Highway 21 west of Bryan. Rhodes suffered a broken collar bone and cuts. Denman was bruised. Both men from Houston were taken to Wilkerson Memorial Clinic. Police reported no arrests.

O. R Ted) Denman M. W. Rhodes Denman Thompson Creek Bryan Wilkerson Memorial Clinic Rhodes Houston Acciden Bre

East Central Texas named trading centers in Eastman plan

Nine cities in east central Texas are listed as trading centers in Joseph B. Eastman’s railroad coordination scheme. The report, from Baltimore, notes the Baltimore and Ohio as a principal carrier involved and signals broader implications for the national coordination effort.

Bryan Texas Baltimore Joseph B. Eastman Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Eastman Union

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