Installations at First Baptist Church Sunday
Officials of all departments at the First Baptist Church of Bryan were installed during an 11 oclock morning service last Sunday. Rev. R. E. Day led the ceremony naming officers for the church year beginning October 1 across the church, Sunday School, Woman's Missionary Society, B Y U and auxiliaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
S. Myers
R. R. Ellis
K. ?. Black
L. B. Locke
Elizabeth Suber
James Seddon, Jr
Mr. Conway
East Texas to Launch 3 Year Pasture Improvement Campaign
The East Texas Chamber of Commerce and the Texas A and M Extension Service will start an East Texas Permanent Pasture Improvement Contest on January 11, 1930. Cash prizes totaling 1500 dollars will be awarded over three years with county prizes also offered. Eligible entrants must have a permanent pasture of at least three acres outside city limits and fenced. entry deadline is January 1, 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longview
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Extension Service of
Texas A. & M. College
East Texas
Fast Texas
Dairy, Weekly and Agricultural Press
C. C .Teller
Henderson
J. L. Omas
College Station
H. M. Madison
Houston
Southern Pacific Lines
Eugene Butler
Dallas
The
Progressive Farmer
Roger Davis
Chamber of Commerce
Iny
Sudan
Extension Service
Dunn Home Burns At Wheelock
Fire early Tuesday morning destroyed the home of George R. Dunn at Wheelock. The blaze started in the kitchen from a defective flue as Mrs. Dunn left to tend to a few minutes. The 38,500 dollar loss included house and furnishings with partial insurance coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Dunn
Wheelock
College Road Woman Undergoes Operation
Mrs. Allen Carson of Bryan underwent a major operation Wednesday morning at a stated time. She recovered, is resting well at her College Road home, and friends are relieved by the updated condition reported at noon today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Carson
Bryan
College Road
Carson
Mission Workers First Christian Meeting Monday
East and West Side Circles of the Woman's Missionary Society met Monday at 3 p.m. at the First Christian church in Bryan with 22 women present. Mrs. W. A. Orth presided in place of the ill Mrs. W. S. Collard. program titled Witness To His Leadership featured talks, letters from Mary Wilson and Julia A. Clark, a solo by M. K. Thornton Jr., and September circle reports followed by a social hour and pumpkin pie with coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Society
First Christian Church of
Bryan
College
W. A. Orth
W. S. Collard
J. E. Edmonds
G. K. Adams
Mary Wilson
Mexico
Julia A. Clark
China
M. K. Thornton Jr
Chas. N. Shephardson
C. C. Hedges
F. W. Hensel
Ernest Langford
Large audiences greet Dr Score at 1st Methodist
Dr J N Score pastor of St Pauls Methodist Touston preaches a week of sermons at First Methodist attracting large morning and evening gatherings. He calls Jesus a disturbing element challenging moral concepts and prompting reflection on duty and courage. He will speak at Allen Academy at 8 30 and Stephen F Austin HS tomorrow, with church services at 9 30 and 7 30 tonight and this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
J. N. Score
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Touston
Score
Jesus Christ
Rome
Caesar
Jesus
Bryan
Churches of Jesus Christ
Communities To Exhibit at Fair
The American Legion Fair Association directors met to discuss fair matters. They planned exhibit booths and space allotments for exhibitors and noted parades receiving most mention. Oak Grove will skip community parades due to distance. At least eight communities were expected to exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Fair Association
Chamber of Commerce
Oak Grove
Rye Busy Bunch 4-H Club Plans Terrace Line Work
At a Rye 4-H meeting the Rye Busy Bunch club members agree to terrace lines on at least one farm this fall and winter with Joe Merka as community chair to push terracing. Albert Merka named exhibit committee chair for the American Legion fair. Louis Zemanek won the attendance prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Merka
Witont
Rye 4-H Club
Albert Merka
Albert
Louis Zemanek
Rye Club
New Marriage Vows Promoted By 4 H Club Members
Miss Marie Strange of Floyd county devised vows for future husbands and wives to foster cooperation and reduce divorces. The vows cover dairy cattle, gardens, poultry, cash crops, running water, meals, fresh produce, clothing, home upkeep, and a joint pledge to read and improve minds for a healthier, more harmonious home. Prospective Texas couples were urged to study these non legal vows as a guide to happier marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Strange
Floyd County
Miss Strange
Amarillo
County Home
Texas
Business Goes Where It Is Invited in Town Doctor Article
Merchants who complain about lost business ignore the cause and should invite customers instead. Modern buyers favor proactive sellers who seek outside business, while old attitudes and hesitation chase customers away. The piece urges action, not lament, to avoid going off the rocks. Copyright 1929, Dyckston Inc. This Town Doctor Article is published by The Bryan Eagle with the Bryan Lions Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyckston, Inc
The
Bryan Eagle
Bryan Lions Club
Notice of Intention to Marry Filed in Brazos County
County Clerk Jess B. McGee records an intention to marry and license application by Jack Weide and Lucy Corrobbo both of Brazos County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess B. McGee
Jack Weide
Lucy Corrobbo
Brazos County
Funeral Service Held Today for Wellborn Man
Oscar O. Watson aged 58 died at the family home south of Wellborn after a short illness. Born in Brazos county he was a noted farmer and citizen. Funeral services were held Friday at 4 30 p m conducted by Rev R L Brown with burial in Wellborn cemetery. Surviving: widow, one son H F Watson of Houston, four daughters Mrs R K Humphrey and Mrs L A Korn of Houston, Mrs Jack Davis of Weldon, Mrs B F Sanders of Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar O. Watson
Wellborn
Brazos County
Oscar Watson
R. L. Brown
A. Arid M. College
McCulloch- Dangley
Bryan
H. F. Watson
Houston
Rk. Q. Humphrey
L. A. Korn
Jack Davis
Weldon
B. F. Sanders
Waco
Funeral Held For Ex Resident Lenora Burt Locke
Lenora Burt Locke 25 died at her Houston home and services were held at the Steep Hollow home of her parents. Burial followed at Steep Hollow cemetery. Survived by husband Silas Locke, her parents, four brothers Carl Woodrow Horace and Henry Burt and four sisters Willie Mattie Lou Elizabeth and Daisy Fagan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenora Burt Locke
East 29Th Street
Houston
Bryan
W. H. Burt
J. J. Pipkin
Steep Hollow
McCulloch-Dansby
Silas Locke
Carl Burt
Goose Creek
Woodrow
Horace
Henry Burt
Misses Willie
Mattie Lou
Elizabeth Burt
Daisy Fagan
Brazos County 4-H Boys Win Dallas Encampment Trips
Three Brazos County 4-H Club boys Elmer Murray Willie Yeager and Elmer Wilson earned trips to the Dallas Fair Educational Encampment October 15 17 for production records totaling over 440 with costs under 75. Yeager tops turkey net 185.35 Murray 157.10 pork pigs and Wilson 40 bushel corn per acre. They travel with County Agent C L Benson and depart Bryan Monday noon for Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Elmer Murray
Steep Hollow
Willie Yeager
Kurten
Elmer Wilson
Tabor
Dallas Fair
Extension Service
Chicago
Washington
C. L. Benson
Bryan
Dallas
The
Fair Association
Club Boys
Madison County Pursues Wider Roadbed For No 21
A mass meeting at Madisonville court house aims to secure an 80 to 100 foot roadbed expansion for highway No 21 across Madison county. The bed stretches from North Zulch to Midway with crews working to Trinity crossing at Clapp's ferry as bonds are advertised and state aid granted to let contracts for concreting the full east west strip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madisonville
Madison County
North Zulch
Midway
Trinity Crossing
Clapp’s Ferry
Instrumental Numbers to Broadcast on WTAW Tonight
Miss Nelleen and Myrtle Robertson present an 8 to 9 pm program over WTAW College Station featuring ukulele and piano numbers banjo and piano duets and vocal duets with guitar accompaniment including stunt banjo piano performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelleen
Myrtle Robertson
WTAW
College Station
Texas Farm Women Demonstrate Home Industries at Fair
At the State Fair of Texas in Dallas, Texas farm women will exhibit and demonstrate home industries once common in earlier American history. Leaders include Miss Mayme Lee Hayden, with knit and rug making, cane chair bottoms, and braided mats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Dallas
College Station
A. and M. College of Texas Extension Service
Mayme Lee Hayden
Home Industries
Marshall
Emma
Wichita County
Snedden
Young Eoty
Eva Hunt
W. Q. Miller
Palo Pinto County
Bruce Jennings
Milam County
J. F. Armstrong
Lamar County
Abbie Maxwell
Tarant County
Myrtle Hunt
Antelope
T. B. Hrabbard
Cooke County
J. &. Rogers
J. R. Harwood
Kerr County
J. R. Sarls
Victoria County
B. L. Crist
Nolan County
Fred Thomas
Polk County
S. P. Mathews
Armstrong County
Home Demonstratic Club
Extension and Land Grant Schools Aid Farm Relief Board
A Washington conference aligned the Federal Farm Board with state and land grant extension forces to promote cooperative marketing. The plan aims to educate farmers through county agents and universities, reducing program duplication and applying modern farm management and market practices nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Relief Board
Federal Farm Board
Washington
Land Grant Colleges and Universities
Extension Service Organization
Farm Board
Stevens Hotel
Chicago
America
Anson Marston
Iowa State College
Association of Land Grant Colleges and Universities
R. A. Pearson
University of Maryland
C. B. Warburton
Federal Department of Agriculture
M. S. McDowell
Pennsylvania
I. O. Shaub
North Carolina
L. N. Duncan
Alabama
A E. Bowman
Wyoming
T. B. Symons
Maryland
J. R. Hutelesen
Virginia
United States Department of Agriulture
W. Warburton
C. Smith
J. A. Evans
George
Florence E. Ward
D. B. Brick
R. Brigham
Open Air Band Concert Friday Night in Plaza
The municipal band will give an open air concert Friday at 7 45 in the plaza opposite the Southern Pacific Lines station. Director and organizer Henry Locke asks all members to attend and invites the public to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific Lines
Henry Locke
Bryan visitors from Heartie spend day in town
Misses Maggie and Madeline Curry and Mrs Earl Whitaker with Mrs J F Lane of Heartie visited Bryan for the day and returned home by automobile this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie
Madeline Curry
Earl
Whitaker
J. F. Lane
Heartie
Bryan
May Succeed Huggins as Yankee Manager
Robert J. Connery, president of the St. Pauli American association team, is mentioned as a potential successor to Miller Huggins who managed the New York Yankees. The report suggests Connery could be named to replace Huggins if he steps down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Connery
St. Pauli
Miller Huggins
New York Yankees
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J. Webb Howell
Arles S. Myers
H. O. Boatwright
Albert Buchanan
K. G. Gunter
C. C. Vick
A. Buchanan
Chas
Myers
Young People’s Department
Chas. W. Crawford
Lida Bell Withers
J. 1. Newton
P. G
Gunter
Reynolds
Travis B. Bryan
Allen Withers
M M. Ferguson
J. M. Ferguson
Pat
R. S. Webb
J. K. Binny
Kenny Wheeles
R. A. Eads
S. M. Hunter
Artielou Smith
Margaret Cobb
H. N. Williamson
J. O. Wilson
D. L. Wilson
Tal Wallace
J. M. Fountain
Mary Bell Ball
H. P. Black
A. S. McSwain
Jess Conlee
N. L. McCullough
J. L. Dickenson
H. L. Durham
Buckner B. Y. F. U
Forrest Jones
Chas. S. Myers
Woman's Missionary Union
W. E. Wimberley
Etex C. of
A-M
Dunn
Mission Workers First Christian Meeting
Dr. Score
1St Methodist
Cou ST
Lucy Giv
A. Miller
Extension Service Agronomist
J. F. Rusborough
Boys of Brazos
Eagle
Plaza
May
Huggins
Associated Press
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