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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1929

Page

5

Questions on Safe Dairy Investment for Farmers

A local farmer asks how much to invest in a dairy herd and equipment and what risks of overproduction may arise in three years. The article argues profitability depends on pasture, roughage, grain, and management, citing Bermuda grass, sudan grass, and alfalfa hay, with proven cost reductions and milk gains from pasture changes. It notes national dairy production and import/export trends and advises starting small, using high grade sires, and focusing on feeding, breeding, and marketing to improve profits.

Lrazos County Bermuda Sudan Deaf Smith County Karl Marsh Mbén United States

Funeral today for Bryan Man Kohout dies suddenly

Funeral services were held for Frank Kohout 55 who died Saturday afternoon heart disease. He was born in Czecho Slovakia in 1874 and had lived in Brazos County 25 years. Survivors include widow Mrs Kohout two daughters Miss Mary Kohout Bryan and Mrs Tony Welcha Chicago. He left two sisters and a brother in Czecho Slovakia. Burial at Mount Calvary with McCulloch Dansby directing.

Frank Kohout Kohout Buchanan Addition Bryan St. Joseph’s Catholic Church J. B. Gliessner Mount Calvary Cemetery McCulloch-Dansby Czecho-Slovakia Brazos County A. and M. College Mary Kohout Tony Welcha Chicago Ill Smetana Lodge Albert Novak W. F. Tauber C. J. Jancik J. N. Sramek Joe Harnak John Homola

Daily Eagle Wanted Column Prompts Quick Disposals

The Daily Eagle urges using its wanted column to clear items rapidly. Readers are invited to submit notices for quick handling and swift movement of listings.

Daily Eagle

Brazos County Approves $1.1 Million Good Roads Bond

Voters across Brazos County back the road program and a $1 100 000 bond issue. County wide tally 2393 for and 368 against with Bryan 1638 to 72, College Station 245 to 71, and Steeles Store precinct unanimous for the plan. Road work targets include Highway 6 from Bryan to Benchley and Highway 21 surveys with starts planned this winter or next spring.

Brazos County Bryan College Station Steeles Store Edge Wellborn Harvey City Hall Fire Station Court House Kurten Smetana Millican Reliance Tabor Allen Farm Jno M. Lawrence Travis B. Bryan George G. Chance J. W. Batts W. J. McCulloch Albert J. Buchanan FE. H. Astin Wilson Bradley W. S. Barron M. F. Dansby W. C. Davis Eugene Edge H. O. Ferguson George PD. Hassell Tyler Vaswell F. L. Henderson W. §. Higgs J. Webb Howell R. W. Howell W. S. Howell J. Bryan Miller Lee J. Rountree B. D. Marburger A. S. McSwain Chas H. Winkler State Highway Commission Benchley

Brazos Planters Tour Delta Cotton Lands

Seth Mooring Ward Mooring and George Chances returned from a motor trip to the Mississippi river delta visiting plantations in Louisiana Mississippi and Arkansas. Mayor Jno. D. Rogers of Navasota joined them. They noted delta lands yield rich crops due to soil fertilization and nitrogen management.

Seth Mooring Ward Mooring George Chances Mississippi River Louisiana Mississippi Arkansas Jno. D. Rogers Navasota

Bryan Masons In Funeral Services For Frank Bell

Funeral services for Frank Bell of North Zulch were held Sunday at 3 pm from the family home with interment at Willow Hole cemetery. Dr. C A Searcy led Masonic rites with North Zulch and visiting Masons from Madisonville Normangee Tola and Bryan assisting. Attendees from Bryan included Dr C A Searcy S C Hoyle W F Gibbs J W Hall E W Crenshaw Sr Tom Powers Thos Kraucher J W Longley Mr and Mrs P K Trant Miss Glada Mae Trant and others.

Frank Bell North Zurch Willow Hole C. A. Searcy North Zulch E. W. Crenshaw Sr Tom Powers Thos. Kraucher J. W. Longley P. K. Trant Glada Mae Trant

Election News Reaches Bryan On Overnight Train

Travis B. Bryan recounted waking on a Arkansas train at 3 a.m. to a porter with telegrams about the election. He had traveled to Washington D C for an insurance men's meeting and spent time sightseeing, calling the capital highly interesting. He returned home Sunday.

Arkansas Travis B. Bryan Bryan Washington, D. C Ete Washington Paris

Brazos County Road Program Group Maintains Active Campaign

The Brazos county road campaign committee will stay active until the road program is completed. They will keep residents informed, secure rights of way, and pursue economies. Sub committees will present the plan to the state highway commission and county commissioners, with legal aid from Bryan attorneys.

Brazos Jno. M. Lawrence State Highway Commission Brazos County W. S. Higgs Eugene Edge C. H. Winkler County Commissioners Court Jnc George D. Hassell Tyler Haswell F. L. Henderson W.S. Higgs J. Webb Howell Robert W. Frowell W. S. Howell A. S. McSwain J. Bryan Miller Lee J. Rountree B. D. Marburger Charles G. Winkler

Men’s Bible Class Elect New Officers at First Methodist

The Men's Bible Class of the First Methodist Sunday School elected new officers on Sunday. Marvin Birdwell was chosen president, J. B. Christian vice president, R. H. Downard secretary treasurer, Oak McKenzie teacher, and Mrs. Lee J. Rountree assistant teacher. Nominating committee members were W. F. Gibbs, O. A. Ashworth, Marvin Birdwell, and FE. W. Crenshaw, Jr.

First Methodist Sunday School Marvin Birdwell J. B. Christian R. H. Downard Oak McKenzie Lee J. Rountree W. F. Gibbs O. A. Ashworth FE. W. Crenshaw

Tomato crop interest heats up in Jones Bridge area

Jim Hassel of Jones Bridge, visiting Bryan, reports local farmers are exploring tomato raising for next season. He notes interest centers on starting tomato ventures and potential market opportunities.

Jim Hassel Jones Bridge Bryan

Brazos County Cotton Ginnings Reported For Sept 19

Census figures show Brazos County ginned 5651 bales of cotton this year up to Sept 19, compared with 13557 bales last year. Includes round bales and half bales in the tally.

Census Bureau Department of Commerce Brazos County

Barron Weighs Run for Governor Amid Broad Urging

Barron of Bryan, speaker of the 41st Legislature, seriously weighs entering the gubernatorial race next year. Friends statewide urge him to run, citing favorable timing vs Attorney General Bobbitt and other potential candidates. Barron plans a decision after year’s start with backing from many lawmakers and influential figures.

W. S. Barron Bryan Bobbitt Barry Miller Tom Love Barron Cen Ters Hoover Young R. S. Sterling State Highway Commission State Herman Runge Mason Iss House

Millican Notes on Bond Issue and Local Happenings

Millican residents discuss the two million dollar road bond issue and possible access planks over ditches for the post office. Social updates include visits by Mr and Mrs Andrew and Mrs Tom Powers, Alma Lois Williams at Brenham, and Miss Lillian Gotcher at Holland.

Millican Bryan Eagle Andrew Tom Powers Baby J. C. Symms Ivan Gregg College Station M. E Poole

Prospect Prospect School Opens with Promising Start

Trustees Joe Heal and Ben Lampo attended the Wednesday morning opening of Prospect Prospect school. Mrs Wilson the principal urged cooperation to make this a standout year while primary teacher Mrs D J McDonald spoke on preparing children for future tasks. Improvements include painted exterior new steps and doors and folding doors to join two rooms.

Local Social Notes Include Visits and School Opening

Steep Hollow families host guests from Nouston Wellbern and East Texas. Mrs Holligan recuperates after two recent operations at Bryan hospital. Clergy families visit relatives as Sunday School attendance rises. Local residents travel between Bryan Millican Anson and Harv y. School opens with cleanup day and seating rearrangement.

Earl Crone Nouston G. C. Smith Claude Richards Wellbern Will Richards I. J. Holligan East Texas John Neal L. J. Holligan Bryan Hospital J. D. Barnett Wailis Mary Barnett Willie Barnes Thelma Jones Edna Barnes Harvey B. L. Beal Norman Lee J. S. Smith Bryan

Couples file intent to marry in Brazos County

Two couples Luis Huante with Yielda Mendoza and Willard B Stewart with Glarys Frazier filed notice of intention to marry and applications for marriage with County Clerk Jess B McGee on Saturday.

Brazos County Jess B. McGee Luis Huante Yielda Mendoza Willard B. Stewart Glarys Frazier

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