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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1933

Page

2

Future Farmers Elect Officers At Monday Meet

Stephen F. Austin high school's Future Farmers of America chapter elected officers for the year. New officers are Jack Gregg president Henry Ole Martinsen vice president Pressly Cawley secretary Maurice Henry treasurer Melvin Dansby reporter Wallie Sosolik watchdog and J C Hohn parliamentarian Adviser is Henry Ross vocational agriculture teacher Acting officers were Jack Gregg president Henry Qile Martinsen vice president Pressly Cawley secretary Maurice Yeary treasurer and David Munday reporter.

Stephen F. Austin High School Future Farmers of America Jack Greeg Henry Ole Martinsen Pressly Cawley Maurice Henry Melvin Dansby Wallie Sosolik J. C. Hohn Henry Ross Jack Gregg Henry Qile Martinson Maurice Yeary David Munday Cawley Monroe Bond Dallas Bryan Henry Ole Martinson David Maday Henry Visoski al Locke Jack Gregs Wallie Sesolik Harvey D. Watson Mr.Ross James Eynch Vocational Agricultural Boys Red Wing Lee Rosprim Armest Bond Darrell Koneeny Robert Trant Miles Aditrey John Fleckinstite Ed Rubin Frankie Seem Taylor Jack Looney Monrge Bond Milton Osborne Piste Weob David Wilson, Hen Wedd Slowey James Henry Ole Merioa David Mday

Cameron Church Celebrates 50th Anniversary Mass

Cameron Church marks its fiftieth anniversary with a high pontifical mass at 9:30 conducted by Father Gleissmer and assisted by visiting priests. Dimmer will be served on church grounds as Catholics from Camerton and former residents attend the solemn service.

Father Gleissmer Dimmer Cameton

Women Plan for Results Says Mrs Barry at Gonzales Meeting

Mrs Maggie W Barry of the A and M College extension service told Tri County Federated Chairs at Gonzales High School auditorium that organization is essential to reach objectives. She cited home demonstration work across seventy councils over twelve years, training leaders and teaching families to grow and put up food while aiding needy run sections.

Thee Commissioners Courts Barry Federation Bennie Campbell Maggie W. Barry Extension Service A & M College Gonzales FR. FP. C

Cooler Weather Pattern in Week With No Rain

Temperature records show a rise from Monday to Saturday then a slight drop Sunday. The high reached 91 on Saturday while Sunday morning posted the week’s lowest at 52. No rainfall occurred. daily highs and lows varied from 67 to 91 and 63 to 65 in listed days.

Setarciar Coinemilee

McAllen Gridster Runs Wrong Way To Spark Loss

Pullback Carl Skinner of McAllen ran 40 yards the wrong way after taking an Edinburg pass, aided by two teammates. The play, as the final margin, gave Edinburg a 14 to 13 victory and left McAllen coach Weir pondering compass-equipped athletes.

Meallen Rutinburg Barcades Carl Skinner McAllen Edinburg Skinmer Ren Weir

Red Cross Drive Directed by Rev Gleissner

The Red Cross drive in Brass County will be led by Father Gleissner from November 22 to November 30. He has appointed assistants and asks the community to join the Red Cross as Brass County Chapter continues its service.

Red Cross Rev. Gleissner Father Gleismer Brass County Red Cress Brases Cossty Red Cres Red Crees Earce Amd Red Crem Jada Hees

Eagle Waited for That Spare Too

A terse note from a brief item recounts an eagle seemingly awaiting a spare, a small moment captured in a quiet street scene.

County Judge Smiley testifies in Bryan forgery case

County Judge T B Smiley of Karnes county traveled to Bryan as a character witness in the George M Brown alias Richard Dromgeele forgery case. He also met with Judge A S McSwain and other county officials during the visit as local residents moved about Bryan and area towns.

T. B. Smiley Karnes County Bryan George M. Brown Richard Dromgeele Judge Smiley State Association of County Judges and Commissioners A. S. McSwain R. EF. Cleveland R. E M. EB. Mallett Ira Batton Arthur McMellon Tola S. Maniloff Sara Reva Maniloff Sam Kaplan Rosa Kaplan Hearne Maniloff Kaplan S. Levine J. C. Cloud Houston Webster Cloud Velma Moore Edison Willys Blount M.college San Augustine Heartill Young M. College R. H. Young J. W. Barmett C. L. Batson North Zulch King’s Daughters Temple CU Harris Fredericksburg W. B. Edge Madisonville George Stephan Gloria Glys Galves Tom George J. Horner Je Wimkier Babe Amd Pete Bomaine Marlin Joe Dicotte Charles Badge San Anton

Legion Auxiliary Plans Big Rummage Sale

Legion Auxiliary and Girl Scout Troop committe met at Mrs Luke Patrencita home with Mrs Antonne Krenek presiding. A rummage sale to raise funds for scout work is planned for Saturday October 6 from AM to sell candy at the Auxiliary booth during the American Legion Fair October 28 29 and 21. Members listed include Harry Eaee Huge Jobe CL Greg Ed Martin Lebe Paveeela Anbtere Ray Rome Deme Mart Mes.

Tee Girls American Legee Auxiliary Mre Luke Patrencita Antonne Krenek Harry Eaee Greg Ed Martin Rayrome

Typewriter Pager Box 560 Sheets 34511 Bead Paper

Advertisement for a Typewriter Pager Box containing 560 sheets with bead paper, item number 34511, offered by Sac Eagles Promoting Company. Includes pricing and purchase details for office use.

Sac Eagie Promung Company

Now Is The Time To Buy Campaign Launched Today

National effort to urge consumer spending uses multiple media to explain that rising prices follow higher production costs. NRA promises actions against profiteers with public hearings for firms accused of pre code price hikes. hearings on textile suspects due this week.

NRA National Recovery Hugh S. Johnson General Johnson

Lions Boost Fire Prevention Drive in Bryan

Bryan Lions Club supports Fire Prevention Week Oct 8 with a program led by C T Sprague and D L Wilson. Chief Griesser and Chief Jenkins praised efforts to improve safety, while Elder urges conservation-minded sportsmanship. The club plans a booth at the American Legion Fair and honors long-time firemen.

East Texas Chamber of Commerce Lion C. T. Sprague D. L. Wilson Chamber of Commerce Chicago Texas East Texas Griesser Mr. Griesser C. EB. Jenkins Capt. Horan Company No. 6 Chicago Fire Department O'Leary Jenkins Lions Club Brent J. Frank Elder Texas Game and Fish Protective Association of Waco Mr. Elder Eider Brastes Lions Chub A. D. Jackson RO. Berry Luke Patranella A. Booth

Peach Creek Pantry Exhibit Public Invitation Details

Public invited to Peach Creek Achievement Day tour starting at 3 PM led by Miss Blanche Brown. Volunteers from Prospect club and community members prepared a pantry event with sewing, warm-ups, and baby care displays at the Price home route with two signs guiding travel.

Peach Creek Pantry Peach Creek Blanche Brown Telped Price P. K. Trant Prospect Club Jack Baullere Tram Bullard Jennie

Licensed to Marry Five Couples Ahead of Saturday Ceremonies

County Clerk Clyde Gorn approves weddings for five couples on Saturday. The list includes Juan Rodr iguin and Carmen Fieres, H P Crosby and Lagme Langford, Jusas Mess and Catherine Lacaroee. and two black couples Julius Price with Resi Curt and Eadie Bell with Julie Price.

Clyde Gorn Juan Rodriguin Carmen Fieres H. P. Crosby Lagme Langford Jusas Mess Catherine Lacaroee Julius Price Resi Curt Eadie D Bell Julie Price

Commissioners Meet Ahead of Court in County Session

Officials gathered as commissioners met to discuss upcoming court proceedings. Old newspapers were offered for sale by the Page Prooting Company, indicating a local trade in archived print.

Page Prooting Company

Beason Announces New Cotton Checks Schedule

County Agent C L Beason says the office will open for cotton checks on Tuesdays and Saturdays due to a terracing program started this week. Beason toured King's Highway on Tuesday for the first terracing exhibition of the year at the Sam McDonald farm.

C. L. Beason Ffice Teesaed Oaly Mr. Beason Teesday King’s Highway Sam McDonald Bounds Kings Highway Fritz Kindt Grant McDonald

Local Officials Seek Lease Approvals From County Clerk

Names Gervase D Regert Kittie F Leper Alfred Hair Inez Wae William B Bailey M Vaughan white 3 W Commer Wizzie Bid OF listed among parties seeking leases. County Clerk Cipde Geen to process the approvals.

Gervase D. Regert Kittie F. Leper Alfred Hair Inez Wae William B. Bailey M. Vaughan White W. Commer Wizzie Cipde Geen

Leon County Farmer Robbed in Cattle Deal

James Gilbert a well known farmer living near Nor mangee in Flynn neighborhood was robbed of 1000 dollars last Wednesday. Three men allegedly came to his home to inspect stock and forced him to surrender 1000 dollars after a cashier's check for 1200 appeared. Sheriff Lee Thomason said he is confident about the suspects identity and Brazos County officials have been informed with a reward offered for arrest and conviction.

James Gilbert Normangee Flynn Lee Thomason Leon County Thomason Gilbert Brazos County

Woman Injured In Auto Crash South Of Bryan

Mrs Richard Kimball of Shepard was cut and bruised Saturday night when their car collided with another driven by a negro south of Bryan on old Highway 6. She was treated at Wilkerson Clinic and released Sunday then continued to Waco with her husband and child.

Richard Kimball Shepard Bryan

Brazos Residents Taken Into State School Hospital

Seven year old Barbara Nell Goebel will be carried to the Texas School for the Deaf at Austin on Sunday with her mother Mrs Edna Abbott Shelton. She will enter as a regular student at the minimum age. Also Jul ian Corte and his wife Julia Corte of Cameron Ranch are admitted to the State Tuberculosis Sanitorium near Carlsbad for treatment and reunion.

Barbara Nell Goebel Texas School For the Deaf Austin Barbara Nell Edna Abbott Shelton Shelton Jess Shelton Brazos County Julian Corte Cameron Ranch Carlsbad

Ward Company field man notes rising business

Fort Worth Montgomery Ward & Co officials report stronger volume in Ter and Deep South stores. B C Moore says Ward Week quota was high and general merchandise reports indicate a definite upward trend in business across the territory.

Ter Deep South B.C. Moore Fort Worth Montgomery Ward & Co Bryan R. A. McDaniel Bryen J. M. Robinson Mr. Moore Ward

Bishop Byrne to Confirm Children at St Joseph’s Bryen

Bishop C. E. Byrne of Galveston will arrive in Bryen Friday evening and stay with Rt Rev J B Gleessmer at St Joseph’s Church. Saturday morning at 10 o’clock he will confirm the Mexican children of St Joseph’s Church. The bishop will be asked by willing Mexican priests.

C. E. Byrne Galveston Bryen J. B. Gleessmer St. Joseph's Catholic Church Byrne St. Joseph’s Church

1934 Cotton Reduction Plan Details From Extension Service

The Extension Service previews the 1934 cotton reduction acreage plan with rental payments from 3 to 11 dollars per acre and a goal of 25 million acres. Farmers may sell unsold cotton to the government for 10 cents or more. Local clubs plan trips to the Houston fat stock show and stock judging contest, with other community activities and meetings noted.

Extension Service Washington A. Cobb Houston Benson

Local residents share visits across area towns

Harvey Mn and Mrs Hensarling and family spent Sunday at Al len Farm visiting Mr and Mrs Guy Blanton. Several residents including Mrs Jim Sawyer and Mrs E A Peters spent last Friday with friends in Millican and College Station. John Kincannon and Earl Arrington return from service at Flagstaff Arizona amid cold reports.

George Arrington Wellborn A. C. Williams W. L. McCullough Columbus Isabell Navasota W. D. Mills George Hensarling J. D. Williams D. L. Peters John Kincannon Earl Arrington Tree Army Flagstaff Ariz Bill Bradley J. M. Kincanan C. L. Andrews W. C. Raines S. J. Dowling College Station S. B. Pate Helen Lalas E. A. Peters Ira Kelley Bryan Marshal Dansby Gary Cook J. E. Cook Cecil Kelley K. Kelley

Women’s Club Meets Visitors on Achievement Day

The women’s club gathered with Mrs. W. R. Cross last Friday for Club Achievement Day. Visitors from Kurten, Steele’s Store, and Nor mangee attended. Other notes mention illnesses, local visits, and a Presbyterian graveyard repair planned for Saturday.

W. R. Cross Kurten Steele’s Bynum Dellas Carson Lawson Helen Moore Gladys Closs Jennie Lou Griffin Lamar Closs Hearne Roy Elliott Mearne Floyd Moore Shiloh Grady Barnett Glen Rose M. A. Barnett Roy Lewis Miss Hemflesh King’s Higha Johnnie Payne Payne W. C. Hill Geo. Quilan M. College Mere Bill

Achievement Day Tour at Steeles Store Staged

Steeles Store hosts an Achievement Day tour with pantry visits by Mrs. Roy Robinson and Mrs. Charles Destefano. The event showcases 684 cans valued at 82.02 dollars, with total cost under 21.23. The Steeles Store club, now 20 members strong, reports 4 199 canned foods and teaches canning to 15 nonmembers, preparing for a Legion Fair exhibit.

Steeles Store Roy Robinson Charles Destefano Bryan Joe Banjo Smetana Mesdames Jack Bullard Jess Conlee P. K. Trant J. E. Brown Weldon Jones F. B. Kellett W. L. Dowling Blanche Brown

Schools enroll in Junior Red Cross in county

Nelson Chapel in the Navasota bottom and Kemp high school in Bryan join the colored elementary school of Bryan as the second and third Negro schools in the county to enroll in Junior Red Cross work, per county health nurse Mrs Edna Abbott Shelton.

Nelson Chapel Navasota Harvey Kemp High School Bryan Red Cross Edna Abbott Shelton Colored Elementary

County Federated Clubs Plan Luncheon Thursday

The Brazos County Federation of Women's Clubs will meet on Thursday for a luncheon at the Woman's Club building in Bryan. Prof. S. M. Brown, superintendent of the Bryan public school system, will be the speaker, and Mrs. Evelyn Sanders Williams will sing. Mrs. W. S. Howell will be in charge of the program.

Brazos County Federation of Women’s Clubs Woman's Club Bryan S. M. Brown Bryan Public School System Evelyn Sanders Williams W. S. Howell

Negro named Randolph to stand trial for burglary

Sheriff J H Reed and Constable Horace Reed brought Jehan Randolph, a negro, back from Waco to face burglary charges. Randolph had been tried in Waco for a similar offense, found guilty and sentenced to two years in a late prison.

J. H. Reed Horace Reed Waco Jehan Randolph Randolph

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cameron Church Mrs. Barry A. J. Bochenss Gussie Boamch Opetilion M. E Adams Mary Ann Will BK. Gibbs Sundar Im Daites Legion Auxiliary Bryan Lions Commissioners Beason Leon Co Brazos Business Field Man of Ward Company Brazos County Boys and Girls Club Department W. F. Munnerlyn The Bowman Tabor Calvin Spencer Tabor Club Steep Hollow Luther Holligan Thompson Boys R. C Steeles County Federated Clubs
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