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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1934

Page

3

Hearne trip keys opening with new JV Bronco squad

Stephen F. Austin travels to Hearne for a Thursday night opener of a new junior varsity team. Coach Pete Jones guides a largely inexperienced group sharing a schedule with smaller schools. The squad features players such as Ernest Eudaley, Edward Bush, and Odus Lang as potential starters with 26 linemen and backs listed for opening game duties.

Stephen F. Austin Hearne Bryan Broncoers Forrest Field Uad Ool Maller Bron Bree Ralph Alvin Suptakid Grege Sammie Rawls Earl McWilliams Ernest Eudaley Lik David Tackle Edward Kubi L. O. Manning Merka F. J. Vitopil Ding Odus Lang Oren James Mendl Jack Lindsey Wal Fred Eichholtz Ivin Syptak Sanford David Benson Guards Rawls Edward Bush Alermo Edward Iters Earl Mec Williams Manning Ann al Locke William 1 John Machos F. J.obert Batten Martell Robert Harding James En Beal Y Berry

Temple University football game to be televised on board

Broadcast plans indicate a by play report of the Temple University game will be shown on the scoreboard in the Hall at Texas A and Friday night. The Philadelphia setup will begin operation and depict the game in detail as arrangements are made to bring play by play to the board.

E Station Rie- Temple University Dre Texas A Philadelphia Y Play Jelphia Mooty

Season Waterfowl Rules Set for Oct. 26 Start

The fish and oyster commission fixed a shooting season of three days a week for ducks and other waterfowl from Dec 30. The days are Fridays Saturdays and Sundays. The act grants authority to prescribe limits and varieties including ducks such as redhead, scaup, ringneck, teal, shoveler, gadwall and others. limits vary by species and total bag allowances.

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Future Farmers Take In Members Plan Year's Work

Bryan Future Farmer chapter reorganized for the year and initiated new Green Hand members. Officers named include Al Locke president, Jack Gregg vice president, and Waldie Sosolik secretary. A district association meeting at Stephen F. Austin High School will include Hearne and Caldwell chapters with R J Redford as guest.

Bryan Future Farmer J. C. Watson Oren Beal Frank Regmund J. B. Dunn Ralph Cobb Albert Barnes Leonard Sabo Odus Lang Joe Martin Henderson John Douglas Jones J. C. Levo Herbert Jones John Berry J. W. Barron L. ©. Manning Henry Visoski Robert Trant Waldie Sosolik Melvin Dansby Edward Rubin Frank Rubin Jack Gregg John Fleckenstein al Locke Lee Rosprim Miles Autrey David Wilson Earnest Bond Green Hands Future Farmer Future Farmer Association Bryan Stephen F. Austin High School Hearne Caldwell Cooks Point Normangee Franklin R. J. Redford Texas Association of Future Farmers of America James Lang Kurten

First Baptist Pastor Honored With Texas Convention Post

Dr. W. H. Andrew pastor of the First Baptist Church of Bryan has been named chairman of the committee on committees for the Baptist General Convention of Texas. The convention meets in San Antonio in November and Dr. Andrew has accepted and begun the work.

W. H. Andrew First Baptist Church of Bryan J. C. Hardy Baptist General Convention of Texas San Antonio Andrew

Ice Cream Supper at Edge School Friday Night

An ice cream supper is planned at Edge School Friday night to benefit the school. Everyone is invited to attend for entertainment and refreshments.

Edge School The Edge

Wiring System Of Legion Home Is Pulled Down

Discovery of the wrecking at Earl Graham Post 159 American Legion building shows about $200 loss. Entry by breaking the front door lock. Wiring pulled down fixtures broken a city meter stolen and the switchboard wrecked with a hammer. Vandalism suspected with needless destruction. No crew was available to clear the site.

Earl Graham Post American Legion Ed 8 Martin

Cars Bought in Brazos County Through September

A total of 85 vehicles were registered in Brazos County in September, averaging nearly three per day. Ford led with 45 sales, Chevrolet second with 20, Plymouth 11, followed by Dodge Studebaker Chrysler Pontiac Oldsmobile and others.

Brazos County Bryan Walter Schoeneman R. F. Balthis Jno. Nigliazzo H. O C. F. Goen J. L. Burt J. M. Bullock C. A. Edge J. J. DePuma F. M. Kirk M. V. Estill H. L. Morrison Jas. B. Hall W. A. Little Sam Kaplan Bryan College Traction Company J. G .Lightsey E. E. Yeager Hall Lumber Company Kurten Edge

Lions at Bryan Plan To Install Courts In Park

The Bryan park board discussed adding a tennis court as a recreation feature with the Bryan Lions Club. Dr W H Andrew and L L Pistole met with the board to discuss the plan and hoped for completion soon. The Boy Scout building's nearby progress and a fall planting drive were noted as park improvements.

Lions At Bryan W. S. Howell Bryan Lions Club W. H. Andrew Lions Club L. L. Pistole Park Board Boy Scout

College Avenue Baptist YW A Honors Leader

Members of the College Avenue Baptist Church Young Wom en's Auxiliary met at Mrs. Manson T. Reese's home and honored her for past counsello rship as she resigns to become president of the Woman's Missionary Union. The program on European Baptist Pioneers featured a humorous reading by Mr. Reese, followed by refreshments and social time.

College Avenue Baptist Church Manson T. Reese Woman's Missionary Union Reese Ada Cheatham Nellie Mae Griffin Edith Jones Ida Wehmeyer Ollie Ruth Shaw Georgia Bell Shaw Hattie Russell Audrey Cawley Ronnie Walker

Brazos County Club Seeks Terracing Help

Visitors at the county agent's office last week requested terracing assistance. John Nemec of Smetana and Frank Rosier of Edge were named as movers in the appeal. If there are others, organizers urge making requests now.

John Nemec Smetana Frank Rosier Edge

Cotton Acreage Dilemmas for Farmers and Nation

The passage poses four questions on how to set cotton acreage for individuals and the group, including national targets for 1935 and future 1955 levels. It urges community discussion and notes Alabama findings that truck crop failures in new ground stem from phosphorus and nitrogen deficiencies, with new ground soil potentially productive.

United States Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station du Pont Company

Soy Beans Prosper for Local Farmer M W Sims

M W Sims, a leading farmer in the Brazos Valley, reports a strong soy bean crop this year on his farm. The statement highlights successful yields among regional growers and hints at curiosity about who will share similar results next.

M. W. Sims Brazos Valley

Farmers urged to enter Lions club best farm record contest

Farmers and farm women are urged to prepare their record books for the Lions club cash prize contest. A special prize of 10 dollars is offered for the best record on rented land, with contestants expected to maintain the records regardless.

Lions Club

Government to issue 20 page farm record book in 1935

The government will distribute a new 20 page farm record book soon to aid record keeping in 1935. Farmers who submit records this year gain an advantage for next year and may contact their county agent for help.

4 H Club Seeks Members Records for Dallas Fair Trips

All 4 H club members should begin now to submit their annual records. Send in your record regardless of its content as more submissions unlock more trips to the Dallas Fair next year.

Brazos County Jury Service Notices For District Court Weeks

Brazos county residents receive summons for petit jury service across the fifth and final weeks of district court. Names listed include J. J. Holik and I. B. Sawyer among dozens of others, with multiple recipients tied to the fifth week and a separate list for the final week.

Brazos County

Transfer Certificates Depleted in County Cotton Pool

Up to date $9732.80 worth of transfer certificates have been moved, comprising two thirds of the county total. Once exhausted, remaining certificates must be drawn from the national pool.

Pantry Plans Canning All Winter Veggies

Mrs Geo Jones of Reliance says she has more fruit than vegetables and will can produce from her fall garden to fill her budget. Each year she preserves smoked sugar cured hams bacon and plans to can a beef this year to complete her budget.

Dowling Implements 4-H Pantry Method in Canning Drive

Mrs. 8 L Dowling of the Dowling community rearranges her canned foods following the 4-H pantry method. She has canned over 1000 cans and given many away, praising the attractive organization.

L Dowling Dowling Community

Mrs J C Merka Levels Yard With 120 Truckloads Of Soil

Mrs J C Merka of Reliance reports success in leveling and sodding her yard. She hauled 120 truckloads of crop soil to fill the bare rocky ground, rebuilt shrub beds, and now has several shrubs and a pretty grassy lawn.

Local Social Roundup from Kings Highway Community

On Kings Highway October 3 residents report visits and gatherings. Families including Frank Wentreek Jancek Milberger Scasta and Churik clan share weekends and Sundays with relatives in Wheelock Edge Marlin Plainview and Houston. The note also mentions Mrs Ed Churik seeks eye treatment and the death of Joe Lys Sr with funeral at Wheelock Cemetery.

Kings Highway Frank Wentreek Frank Jancek Frank Milberger Wheelock Albert Scasta Fritz Kindt C. L. Novosad Carlie Kintz Lawrence Scasta Lilie Mae Skubal Millie Churik L. V. Skubal Ed Churik John Rychlik A. C. Dowell Edge G. A. Nash Johnnie Nash George Nash George McDonald Ellen MacDonald Jimmie Smith Houston Elsie Hauptfleish Eddie McWhorter Normangee A. C. Novasad W. C. Novasad Locksted Emma Kindt Marlin Roy Lewis Plainview Community Joe Lys Sr Wheelock Cemetery

Moore and neighbors gather for rain and visits in Edge

A good rain fell Saturday night in Edge. Local residents and visitors include Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Moore and daughter at the Free Baptist Association of Willow Hole. Helen Moore and Ira Rumfield wed near Madisonville on Sunday night September 28.

Normangee Edith Inez Payne Nina Mae Moore Bernice Rosier Joe Wymola Helen Moore Ira Rumfield Madisonville Clara Jane Chytil Ellen Rhodes J. O. Orlandsen James Donald

Local merchants form partnership in former Cross store

Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Novasad move in with his mother on Monday to be near the new mercantile venture. He and Floyd Moore are partners in the store formerly owned by J. T. Cross, signaling a fresh chapter in the local business scene.

Floyd Moore J. T. Cross Jerry Novasad Paul Mickulec

Achievement Day Activities For County Finished

Brazos county home demonstration club women completed their achievement days with a county event at Mrs. S. I. Dowling's Dowling area and an achievement tour the following day. Activities included club progress reports and pantry demonstrations, with visits to yards and pantries in Reliance Harvey Tabor Steep Hollow and Dowling community.

Brazos County S. I. Dowling Dowling Tabor George Jones J. C. Merka Reliance Noah Cole Harvey Mesdames W. H. Darrow J. H. Jones W. H. Andrew Wm. B. Cline H. C. Fricke J. A. Henry Alice Cole Weldon Jones F. T. Cole Alma Metcalfe

Aggie Dairy Team Places Fourth at Waterloo Show

Texas A and M College dairy cattle judging team finished fourth in the National Intercollegiate Dairy Cattle Judging contest at Waterloo Iowa. The Aggies won first in Ayrshire and Brown Swiss judging but were fifth in Holsteins and seventh in Jerseys. Team coach is Prof A L Cornell.

College Station Texas A M. College Waterloo Iowa A. L. Cornell Dairy Cattle Congress Aggie Cornell University

Officers Named By Ross Chapter UDC Thursday

The L. 5. Ross Chapter No. 100 United Daughters of the Confederacy held its first fall meeting Thursday afternoon at Mrs. D. Paul Dansby’s apartment with Mrs. George Foster assisting. Hosts greeted members with Old South hospitality and the president Mrs. Albert Buchanan led the session after a Lord’s Prayer.

L. 5 Ross United Daughters of the Confederacy D. Paul Dansby George Foster Old South Albert Buchanan W. ©. Hearne

Local United Daughters of the Confederacy Elect Officers

Mrs. M. E. Wallace serves as treasurer as the chapter opens a new year. Members hear state president Mrs. Turner urge loyal Confederate work. memorial names to be submitted for the Mineral Wells convention. Officers elected include Albert Buchanan president and Wallace treasurer. Delegates chosen for state and national conventions. An ice course with angel food cake closes the meeting.

M. E. Wallace W. W. Turner Webster Bryan U. D. Co W. W. Harris J. W. Cavitt Mineral Wells Whit Boyd Houston Albert Buchanan J. W. Dyer Robert Armstrong G. 8. Fraps H. B. McDowell W. O. Hearne H. L. Durham P. S. Park Ben Marwill E. F. Parks Forrest Jones George Foster James Rainey D. Paul Dansby L. S. Ross H. O. Ferguson The United Daughters of the Confederacy New York City G. S. Fraps James Rainer

Airport project revival not dead say Bryan officials

Williams reports Bryan airport plans abandoned and fields to be built at Calvert and Navasota. officials discount the claim. R. G. Williams says he was invited to revise plans with fencing and boundary markers. The project, cost estimated at 51749 10, hinged on federal work program funding to employ during winter, possibly reviving the project with other lapsed CWA plans.

Bryan CWA Calvert Navasota R. G. Williams Bates Texas Relief Headquarters Bryan Airport Williams Roosevelt Harry Hopkins

Fines Levied in Slot Machine Seizures

Judge W C Davis assessed fines of 30 dollars each for slot machines seized at Fatty Bolton and Alec Black south of Bryan. Black paid for three machines and Bolton six. The cases were filed in district court and the machines will be destroyed after seizure by Sheriff J H Reed.

Fatty” Bolton Alec Black Bryan W. C. Davis Black Bolton Oak McKenzie J. H. Reed

Business Women Plan Sixth District Conference in Bryan

The Bryan College Business and Professional Women’s Club invites members to the Sixth Annual Third District Conference to be held October 27 and 28 in Bryan, with Roosevelt Hotel as headquarters. District clubs include Belton, Cameron, Marlin, Temple, Waco, and Bryan College.

Bryan College Business and Professional Women's Club Third District of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Waco Bryan Lee J. Rountree Belton Bryan College Cameron Marlin Temple Brazos County Wm. L. Powers Ruth Rucker F. L. Thomas Fay Bond Scott Raymond Rogers Rucker Rogers Jennie Camp Kate Adele Hill Roosevelt Hotel Myrna Myers Waco Club Onah Jacks Minnie May Grubbs Ruby Mashburn Miss Grubbs New England Old Town Maine Texas Canada California Mashburn Utah Venus Bank Capitol Salt Lake City

Indictments Set for Trial on Gambling Burglary and Deserts

Grand jury returns new indictments including wife and child desertion, operating a gambling house, burglary and other felonies. Names listed: Gus Hunter, W. C. Arnold, Woodrow Drachner, Bob Martin, Jack Williams, Ed Hrdlicka, R. E. Jones, Joe Shepard, Manville Withers, Sam Gainer, Henry Dupree.

Gus Hunter W. C. Arnnold Woodrow Drachner Bob Martin Jack Williams Ed Hrdlicka R. E. Jones Joe Shepard Manville Withers Sam Gainer Henry Dupree

Operation successful on Marquez Ehlinger

Marquez Ehlinger, operated on in New Orleans Saturday, is recovering rapidly per a telephone report to Dr. R. B. Grant from Dr. R. B. Ehlinger. Dr Ehlinger said the operation was a complete success and Marquez is doing splendidly and that he would be at his office Saturday morning. Clean cotton rags wanted at the Eagle Printing Company.

Marquez Ehlinger New Orleans R. B. Grant R. B. Ehlinger Ehlinger Marquez

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O- A New Waverly Aad Ise Pete Jones Bill Carmick Robert Nelson Sctrie Tony Venneri Denver Department of Justice Lindbergh Venneri Minneapolis Chicago First Baptist Legion Home College Avenue Baptist Y.W. A Brazos County Boys and Girls Club Department New Record Book Brazos Court J. J. Holik D. Mike Ivan Langford M. L. Parker R. L. Hearn Victor Harris Hendrix Conway W. H. Buchanan Elza Francis P. L. Barron E. J. Redman E. A. Peters W. F. Davis Jas, Sullivan Chas. F. Vetter F. C. Oliver C. C. Morgan W. J. Coulter I. B. Sawyer L. M. Thompson Marvin Thompson Lynn Sample R. W. Harper Otho Williams Louis Shirley Lee Burley John Zak A. J. Wallin Joe P. Yeager Ed Schram M. P. Walker R. M. Dansby W. W. Hall Ben Lampo Chas. Todaro Joe Patronella Will Kehlinbrink J. W. Hall W. C. Mitchell Tom Elliott A. M. Waldrop E. R. Bryant J. B. Kelley John Lloyd N. L. McCulloch M. E. Davis Walter Higgs W. B. English W. R. McCulloch H. H. Newton W. R. Thomas C. C. Copeland Will Sebesta Ross Chapter UDC Davis Business Women Eagle Printing Company
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