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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1926

Page

4

A and M New Mexico game draws ex-students crowd

Hundreds of ex-students are expected Saturday for the A and M New Mexico game slated for 3 PM. Jelly Woodman of Austin, star Aggie back, is named a first lieutenant among seniors for outstanding grades. A luncheon with speeches by A P Deggan and John Henry Kirby follows at the Animal Husbandry Pavilion. JT C U and Baylor tie 7 7 in Dallas Fair game. Frogs expected to lead but fluke kept score, neither team strong this year.

M.new Mexico Jelly” Woodman Austin Aggie Jelly A. and M. College A. P. Deggan John Henry Kirby JT. C. U Baylor Horned Frogs

Waco Fans Rally Behind Allen Academy Grudge Match

Waco papers hype Allen Academy clash predicting a Waco victory by at least three touchdowns unless Allen sheds the propaganda. Other items include Vanderbilt prep for Longhorns, University of New Mexico squad roster, and a public health nurse report of September visits.

Waco Allen Academy Allen Dallas St. Louis Cardinals Millican Peach Creek Allen Farm Kurten Edge Tabor Steele’s

Harvey News: Rain, Recovery, and School Openings

A strong Sunday night storm brought heavy rain and high winds, hindering cotton harvest but boosting stock water and grass. Miss Florence Dyess has recovered from pneumonia and is at home preparing to return to Bryan. Ruby Merle Dyess will spend winter with grandparents to attend Harvey school. The Harvey Missionary Society paid off the church piano with proceeds from a successful Friday box supper. School opened with 35 to 40 pupils. Chester Jones is principal, Mary Floyd teaches primary, and Mrs. Tom Holland teaches intermediates.

Harvey Florence Dyess Bryan Ruby Merle Albert Dyess Brazos Bottom John Dyess Harvey Missionary Society Chester Jones Mary Floyd Tom Holland

County Nursing Notes Inspect Rural First Then City Schools

Inspection of county schools begins as roads allow, with rural visits prioritized. West Side School shows dental and malnutrition issues, 94 children need dental attention and 29.8 percent are underweight. Other highlights include 46 corrections in dental, nose throat and eye cases, 62 home visits, 235 individual conferences, and 105 active cases.

West Side Tabor and Howell Lumber Co

Nurse visitor to Brazos County for public health work

Next week Miss Katherine Hagquist State Advisory Nurse is expected to visit Brazos County to support public health efforts. She has long worked with the Bureau of Child Hygiene in Austin.

Katherine Hagquist Brazos County Hagquist Bureau of Child Hygiene Austin

Grange Area News Notes Quiet October Weekend

Boone Prairie reports a larger crop this year as residents stay busy. Taft McDaniel of Rosse visited over the weekend. Grady Cooper and Oma Lee Jones wed at Post Oak. Families and neighbors, including the Bakers, Mitchells, McDaniels, Rogers, and Johnsons, enjoyed gatherings and visits.

Boone Prairie Taft McDaniel Rosse Ed Baker Ennis Poland Pete Merryman H. L. Mitchell Howard Mitchell Triss McDaniel Ollie Cat Rogers Post Oak Raymond Richardson Henry Ellison Grady Cooper Oma Lee Jones Sam Sims Nathan Watson Baker Howard Bray Ed Bray Charlie Sims Katie Sims Bob Johnson Ben Johnson

Millican Notes and Town Happenings Highlight Alumni and Pipelines

Mrs Lorraine Monroe of Rosse visited Mrs Emma Bradley in Millican and heads to Houston to see her daughter. Guy Neeley and son pass through en route to Allenfarm to visit his parents Chas Hempfling and his wife. Kirkland Edwards reports improving tests at Coleman while college students elsewhere stay active. A Miss Erin Simpson at San Marcos shares a social dormitory clipping featuring Doris Simpson of Millican. Millican residents welcome pipeline workers, with several locals employed and living with their families.

Millican Lélie Monroe Rosse Emma Bradley Houston Guy Neeley Allenfarm Chas. Hempfling Hempfling Terrell Kirkland Edwards Arthur Coleman Texas Kirkland Erin Simpson San Marcos Doris Simpson

Millican Community Club Meeting Reports Low Attendance

President Mrs Chas McGregor says a good meeting was held by phone but only one Father of the School attended. Corresponsent absent. Carl Seeley A T Langford and J Walter Smith served jury duty in Bryan last week and this week. No further Millican news reported. Will report any community updates.

Chas. McGregor

Reliance Notes Rainy Weekend and Local Visits

Reliance and surrounding area benefited from steady rain Sunday night aiding fall gardens. The Eagle features community notes including church visits by Bro A C Bracewell and attendance by Lee Burley and family of College. Families from Bryan, Steep Hollow, Goose Creek and Brazos Bottom visited Reliance residents this weekend.

Reliance Eagle Bro A. C. Bracewell Lee Burley College Billie Risinger Sam Bullock Warren Thompson Bryan J. E. Bullock Joe Bond Steep Hollow A. M. Hartsfield Conrad Merka Clifton Lawless Goose Creek Charlie Saxon Brazos Bottom J. R. Slaughter Clarence Horton

Farmers Rest After Heavy Rain at Kurten School Opening

Kurten notes heavy rain damaged much cotton. School opened Monday with a lively song and talks by Supt. D J McDonald and new principal Elijah Rudd. Attendees included trustees and patrons. Four boys Wallace Sabo Arthur Yeager Emil Gerke and Jesse Gilpin won a free Dallas trip. Marvin Lawless left for Houston. The Colburns and Elmer Colburn traveled to College Station and were involved in a car overturn on College road.

Kurten D. J. McDonald Elijah Rudd Ozelle McDonald John Sabo Henry Schultz Joe Yeager

Local Social Roundup Includes Visits and Box Supper

Mr Colburn’s arm was broken while others were unhurt. On Monday the Lero family of Leonard visited the Fridel couple. Louis Kurten returned from Austin. Will Henderson took a business trip to Bryan. Buchanan and Odom of A. and M. visited homefolks. A box supper will be held at the school house on the 80th. all invited. Watch for announcements.

Colburn Jacob Lero Sophia Anton Lero Leonard Valentine Fridel Louis Kurten Austin Will Henderson Bryan Robert Buchanan Freddie Odom

Car Registrations For Brazos County Update

Brazos county lists motor registrations since last publication per county tax collector J. M. Ferguson. Names include Frank Braczyk Bryan Ford tour ing R. S. Newsome Est. Bryan Ford coupe J. C. Prewitt Wheelock Ford touring E V Goodman Wheelock Ford coupe H B McDowell Bryan Ford roadster Mrs C W Burchard Overland College Station D E Watson Bryan Ford touring Fred Winter Bryan Ford touring Miss Emma Mae Robertson Bryan Ford sedan Albert Goodman Bryan Ford sedan C H Warren College Station Chevrolet touring H T Holland Bryan Buick sedan Mrs Mabel C Steel College Station R M Dansby Bryan Ford touring J O Peebles Chevrolet Landeau.

Brazos County J. M. Ferguson Frank Braczyk Bryan R. S. Newsome J. C. Prewitt Wheelock E. V. Goodman H. B. McDowell C. W. Burchard College Station D. E. Watson Fred Winter Emma Mae Robertson Ford Albert Goodman C. H. Warren H. T. Holland Buick Mabel C. Steel R. M. Dansby J. O. Peebles Chevrolet Landeau

Local Car Listings Include Numerous Bryan College Station Vehicles

A long list from multiple Bryan College Station entries shows owners and cars such as Ford roadster Ford touring Chevrolet sedan and Studebaker models. Names include Richard J Dunn C L Baker Jr J G Howard Will Presnal and many others with various locations in Bryan College Station Wellborn Kurten Iola and Iola area.

College Station Richard J. Dunn Chrysler C. L. Baker Jr Bryan Willis G. Edge P. L. Barron Overland Wellborn P. H. Hensarling Chester Higgs Studebaker Luke Patronella Charles Ramsey Gladys Hanover Overland Touring Wheelock Lee Jones Chevrolet J. G. Howard W. H. Buchanan Kurten Mrs. B. U. Sims Willys Knight Milton Suber Henry Hoyak Geo. B. Wilcox Will Presnal Tabor G. T. Murphy V. K. Sugaref

Wellborn Farmer J H Gandy Visits Bryan

J H Gandy of Wellborn visited Bryan today and was welcomed at The Eagle office. He is interested in Taylor County oil developments at Trent and owns a 100 acre farm 112 miles south of the drilling tract.

J. H. Gandy Wellborn Bryan Eagle Mr. Gandy Taylor County Trent

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