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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1930

Page

2

Women Club Plans Elks Tournament Fundraiser

The Women at the club stage a tournament Friday October 31 at the Elks Club with Ruby Lee assisting publicity. Mrs A J Buchanu, Bernice Claytor, and others are added to the committee to arrange a fundraiser under the auspices of the Professional Women at the club. Curtis Vinson of College will be principal speaker with other talks on publicity and advertising.

Ak.tering Ruby Lee Ipfiexiel A M. Collera Mod A. J. Buchanus Bernice. Claytor Sand Misses Lucy’ Givena Pethe McInnis Potaneomepis Leos Busi Dora Barnes Ais Vinson Jubfor A.raed M. College Taint Mae Beation Minnie Sher G Camringham He B P. W. Chub Paserit Tuey Ciartte Je Murray Evelyn Virginia Chambers Lillian

Bryan Falls to Beaumont in Friday Night Football Duel

Bryan Bronchos lost to Beaumont 0-? Friday night in Beaumont. Key drives and a late scoring sequence defined the game as Bryan struggled offensively and managed limited yardage. Captain Benny Grit and Gomez anchored defense while punter Mecetey managed kicks. Bryan prepares for next Friday's game at Forrest against Houston's Reagan eleven.

Beaumont Be Iess Cridsters Bryang Sunbeam

Drunken Driver Fined in District Court

A drunken driver charged with operating an automobile while intoxicated pleaded guilty in district court. The defendant was fined $100 by Judge WC Hodge with bond forfeiture and remanded to county jail until the fine is paid.

Iladge Negro Hodge

Fall Weather Report From Texas A and M College

Normal temperatures dominated last week with 1.28 inches of rainfall. Highs reached 85 and lows 60 as listed for Monday through Saturday, with rainfall by day totaling .66 inches Friday .14 inches Saturday and .53 inches Sunday.

Texas A M. College

Ownership statement of Bryan Weekly Eagle 1930

Notarized owner ship and circulation statement for Bryan Weekly Eagle of Bryan Texas dated October 1 1930. Names and addresses of publisher editor managing editor and business manager listed along with major stockholders and security holders. No bondholders or secured holders over 1 percent. Affiant Mrs Lee J Rountree sworn before Notary Public Pat Newton October 1 1920.

Bryan Texas State OF Texas Ounty OF Brazos Lee J. Rountree Bryan Weekly Eagle The Eagle Printing Company, Inc Bryan, Texas Lee J.+Rountree Towit Folowing Lee J. Reantree R. J. Cole Parlker-Astin Holn, Co First National Bank BP. B. Giesecke College Station George Grupe Galveston W. T. Wright Greensboro N. C J.C. Naigle Waco Weenht

Rain brings moisture to Beth gardens and stock

The big rain Monday provides moisture for Beth gardens and plenty of stock water for cows and horses. Farmers will be late finishing harvest with oats to be planted for grazing or cover. The McGee place near College passed to Mr. Sylvester at 44 per acre, who may start a chicken ranch.

Beth Gardens McGee Place John Evans Sylvester Near College Frank Kasmeir Ben Lampo Sam Emola Price Henry Batten Woodrow Sheffield Frank Weido John Weido Joe Bear Goose Creek Herman Carroll

Robstown Citizen Visits College Amid Farming Shifts

Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Dryden of Robstown, in Mineral Wells two weeks, visited their college freshman son. Dryden notes Nueces county yields over 150000 bales of cotton this year and Chapman Farm exceeding 12000 bales. Farmers shift to feeding cattle as more profitable than cotton amid low prices.

G. F. Dryden Robstown Dryden Corpus Secion Nueces County Chapman College Bryan

Cotton Hauling Through the Warehouse Yard Draws Laughter

The report recalls amusement as workers moved bales of cotton from warehouses using a mule and a dray. It highlights the rough, practical methods of the era and the sight of teams straining under heavy loads.

Rainy roads still allow Edge travel despite showers

Edge residents note improved county roads aiding travel in heavy rain. Lions Club members with A and M students hosted Oct 3 music and talks at the teacherage with coffee punch and cake afterward. Effie Nash died Oct 2 and funeral services were held at Presbyterian cemetery. Survivors include two children and two brothers. Robbie Parker visited North Zulch over the weekend. Barnett couple welcomed a baby boy on Oct 3. Edd Skubal spent the weekend at home from Franklin.

Bryan Lions Club Benson Effie Nash Presbyterian Cemetery J. J. Pipkin Preston Childress Jack Nash Calvin Verge Thomas Thomas Robbie Parker Edge School North Zulch Bernard Hill M. A. Barnett Edd Skubal Franklin

Child Struck By Auto On College Road

Seven year old John Huggins son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Huggins was struck by a southbound car while crossing College Road after leaving school. He was severely bruised about the head and body and remained under observation to check for internal injuries. X rays were taken to assess possible internal damage. Sterling County reports no penitentiary sentences or murder trials in its history and the jail is currently empty.

John Huggins Ernest Huggins College Road Sterling County Texas

Tacky Party At College Avenue Baptist B Y P U

The junior group of College Avenue Baptist B Y P U held a tacky party in the church basement Friday 7 to 9 pm with sponsors Mesdames S E Lock and J B Satterfield. Halloween decor and ghost stories by Ruby Robinson entertained. Goldie Ruth Simpson and J B Satterfield Jr were named tackiest. Refreshments included peanuts and sandwiches.

College Avenue Baptist B. Y. P. U S. E. Lock J. B. Satterfield Ruby Robinson College Avenue Goldie Ruth Simpson J. B. Satterfield, Jr

Bryans Southwestern University Exes See Night Football

Mr and Mrs Harry Edge drove to Georgetown Friday and saw Southwestern University Pirates in their night football outing.

Bryan Southwestern University Harry Edge Georgetown Pirates of Southwestern University

Night Football Debate At Kingsville Stadium

The game under arc lights began at 8 p.m. between New Sta Diemurning and Bryan with the State Teachers College at Kingsville as the opponent. The ball was painted white to aid visibility. Mr. Edge favored night football citing visibility advantages.

Stadiemurning Bryan State Teachers College Kingsville Edge

4-H Club Youth to Attend State Fair Encampments

About 700 4-H Club members from 150 counties are expected at the State Fair of Texas in Dallas for two educational encampments. The boys will attend October 14 to 16 while the girls go October 21 to 28, led by Miss Bess Edwards and M. J. Payne from Texas A and M and the USDA.

Dallas Bess Edwards M. J. Payne Extension Service A. and M. College of Texas United States Department of Agriculture

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