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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1930

Page

6

Republicans Seek Nine Texas Seats in Congress November

Nine Texas Republicans, including Rep. Harry Wurzbach of Seguin, announce bids for Congress in November. Floyd S. Harry fights Democrat Sam Rayburn in the Fourth District while others target John Garner and Claude Hudspeth seats. A mix of campaigns, itineraries, and party leadership moves color the Texas GOP effort.

Congress Austin Texas Rejean Harry Wurzbach Seguin Jen G. Watson Federttorney Brownsville John N. Garner Watson Garner Rio Grande Valley Hebbrowville Thompsonville Carrizo Springs Floyd Harry Farmersville Sam Rayburn Bonham Claude Hudspeth el Paso Mitchell Walop del Rio R. Ewing Thomason Thomas A.clarke Hatton W. Ners George Seydler J. J. Mansfield W ©. Witehey Blican Hh Williams

Brenham Residents Hurt In Car Crash On Burton Highway

D C Giddings suffers a broken collar bone and minor injuries after a Packard sedan driven by Mrs. Giddings overturns near Brenham when steering failed. Others ride with minor hurts including E C Wehmeyer with a cut artery in the left arm. Mrs. Navratil and Mrs. Bauner also injured. all receiving care at home or hospital.

D.C. Giddings Packard

Stock Averages Edge Up Before September Break

Average price of rail and industrial stocks in the University of Texas index rose through the four weeks of September, ending higher than August. Rail gains were notable though trading was light, with copper and oil groups posting losses while others advanced. overall volume increased for industrials. The September 27 plunge pulled many names to near-year lows.

Austin University of Texas Bureau of Business Research

Birthday Surprise for Mrs Rosa Stubenrauch by Bryan Chapter

Mrs Rosa Stubenrauch longtime chaplain and official mother of Bryan Chapter No 222 Order of the Eastern Star was surprised after a Monday meeting in the Masonic building. Chapter members displayed a pink embossed birthday cake with 16 candles and many gifts as Hon Oak McKenzie voiced sisterly affection and well wishes for her health and happiness.

Rosa Stubenrauch Bryan Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Bryan Chapter Stubenrauch Oak McKenzie

County Fair Contest Draws Clubs for Home Talent Play

Brazos county rural communities stage the Legion Fair weekend program with a drawing to assign places in the home talent play tournament. Thursday night activities determined entry positions for participating communities.

Brazos County Legion Fair

Brazos County Farm Exhibit Spirit Urged by Extension Leaders

Brazos County notes from County Agent C L Benson and Home Demonstration Agent Lucy Givens encourage communities to showcase farm and home exhibits. They cite Dr Sea man A Knapp on rural and civic pride and urge adherence to the A and M farm program. Attendees should observe exhibit quality, ask questions, and stay engaged to drive progress.

Brazos County Ted C. L. Benson Lucy Givens America Seaman A. Knapp

Brazos 4-H Boy Wins State Fair Trip by Demonstration

Ernest Sample of Brazos County earned a trip to the Dallas State Fair for a corn demonstration. His cost of production and returns contrast with a cotton demonstrator, showing corn underlines higher profit potential and livestock feed value versus cotton under current prices. County Agent CL Benson notes both youths learned durable farming lessons applicable to broader Texas agriculture.

Brazos Ernest Sample Tabor Dallas Texas Fair Grounds Ernest CL. Benson Benson iIt Brazos Bottom Beach Bryan Brazos County

Former Bryan Pastor Calls To North Zulch Free Baptist Church

Rev. Thompson, formerly of Bryan, was unanimously called to lead the North Zulch Free Baptist Church for a fifth year. He expresses enthusiasm for the coming year and predicts great work for Free Baptists in the area.

Bryan North Zulch Free North Zui Ee Thompson The Free Baptist Church Thompson Rev. Thompson

Baylor vs SMU and Aggies tilt eyed as season opens

The piece previews Baylor's tough talk vs SMU and the Southwest Conference opener at College Station. It notes Aggies' improving health after recent defeats, predicts a strong showing by Texas A&M with Pat Wallace catching attention at Rice, and mentions coach Francis Schmidt plans to start sophomores against the Aggies.

Jack Meagher Rice Pat Wallace Pat Joel Hunt Marshall Station Siki Sykes Blinn Bulldogs Wallace Eagher Allace

Owls Prepared for Opening Conference Battle at Fayetteville

The Fayettesville Owls face a tough opening conference game with Allen Academy and Sam Houston Reserves in scrimmages as Coach Wilson unveils a clocktic new play style. Yankees name Joc McCarthy as manager Col Ruppert praises the hire. Arkansas Razorbacks prepare for the Owl invasion while Parker's team resumessecret practice ahead of Saturday’s tilt.

Allen Academy Sam Houston Wilson Yankees Joc McCarthy Col. Ruppert McCarthy Chicago Razorbacks Fayetteville Parkers

P. T. A. Reorganizes Brazos County Council for New Year

At Bryan court house Tuesday Mrs. C A Searcy was named official county council chairperson with Mrs. Walter Lawless as vice chair, D B Cofer as secretary and S D Snyder as treasurer. Officers and committees reviewed last year’s balance and set aims including establishing a free county library in Brazos.

Brazos County Parent-Teacher Association Council Court House Bryan C. A. Searcy P.T. A College Station Pease “Py H., lL,ytham C A. Searcy Maxwell Walter Lawless Kurten D. B. Cofer D. Snyder Union Hill Searcy Albert Brehanan R. R. Reppert Council Albert Buchanan H. Ll. Durham Dan Russell W. B. Cline

Community theater tour offers cash prizes and school exhibits

The schedule lists King’s Highway and Steele’s Store on Friday, Kurten and Smetana on Saturday, Edge and Steep Hollow on Saturday night with $10 first prize and $5 second prize to be awarded at tour end. The judging panel suggests winners use the money to pay royalties for future community plays. Rural schools exhibiting at the fair are split by size with three or fewer teachers and more than three teachers, offering $15 first, $10 second, and $5 third in each division. Exhibits will be set on the Convent’s third floor.

King’s Highway Steele’s Store Kurten Smetana Edge Steep Hollow

Goose Creek Residents Oppose Name Change to Southport

Goose Creek residents form the Taxpayers Protective League to oppose renaming Goose Creek to Southport and to fight a charter amendment allowing higher bonded debt. I W Gregory is secretary of the group.

Houston Goose Creek Southport Taxpayers Protective League I. W. Gregory

Farmers plan tomato crop expansion in Jim Hogg County

A mass meeting of Jim Hogg county farmers is set for October 31 to decide on planting a large tomato acreage in the spring of 1931.

Laredo Jim Hogg County

For Sale Local Poultry and Household Goods Notice

For sale two portable chicken houses about 50 White Leghorn hens around 200 chicks seven weeks WL 15 WL pullets three months one real Bulldog one motor washing machine household goods etc Rev Hugo Roitsch Kurten Texas

W.L W. L Hugo Roitsch Kurten Texas

County Council Seeks Free Library Support 1940-41

Mrs. BE Leicke moved with Mrs. Albert Buchanan seconding to press on with establishing a free county library aided by local clubs and organizations. Mrs. Searcy outlined plans for state county council work. Mrs. Maxwell praised the Parent Teacher Association and urged Christian home life as key to better children and fewer penitentiaries. Refreshments followed on the court house lawn hosted by three PTA groups.

BE. O. Leicke Albert Buchanan County Council Searcy P T. A. Council Jno. Maxwell Court House

Unique Exhibit By College Men At Brazos For Fair

A Braz County Fair feature at Bryan showcases a unique exhibit by Texas A and M College students. The vocational class presents instructional booths on feeding for egg production and related topics during October 6, 17, and 18.

Brazos Braz Bryan Texas A. and M. College

Agricultural exhibits showcase farm efficiency and soil care

A series of exhibits by vocational agriculture students features a miniature farm home watering system with a windmill and tanks, plus poultry culling and feeding for egg production. Dairying stresses better milk through improved feeding, and soil improvement shows fertilizer use with terraces costs in Brazos county based on Texas Agricultural Experiment Station data.

Texas Agricultural Experiment Station Brazos County The

Bryan Daily Eagle Ad Column Sells Local Article

An ad in the Bryan Daily Eagle Want Ad Column promotes selling a specific local article. The notice emphasizes quick sale and targeted buyers in the Bryan area, leveraging the paper’s classifieds reach. No names or dates are provided in the readable text.

Bryan Daily Eagle

College News Notes and Alumni Visits

Dean and Mrs. Bolton return from Beaumont on official business. Fraps family visit with Dr. Fraps expanding the Association of Official Agricultural Chemists in Washington. Extension Club events and lectures led by Mary Anna Grimes and Mrs. Rode. Visits to Prairie View and Dallas Fair noted, plus hospital update on Dean Puryear. Brazos County A and M Mothers Club plans campus meeting for October 25 and state convention. Director Conner and Jackson to Dallas for the Feeders Breeder banquet.

George Fraps Jr Gee. Fraps Ming N. F. Rede Extension Service Club College Park Rode Sanense Jas. Ros Mary Anna Grimes Brazos County A. and M. Mother's Club F. EB. Glovers A. and M. Mothers Clubs

Also Mentioned on This Page

Paul Bolton Associated Press Sumners C. A. Burress Community Party Senate House Reno Eickenroht W. K. Hopkins A. J. Wirtz Carl C. Hardin Nville Bell Toryell Bussie Hardin Fred Minor Edgar A. Witt Govenor Brenham Beck S.m. UV Baylor Bears Baylor Mustangs Baylorites Matty Bell Aggieland Maroon and White Aggies Frogs Aggie Francis Schmidt Schmidt Kyle Field Meagher Fayettville Owls P. T. A. Notes College News Dean Mrs. F.C. Bolton Beaumont Dean Bolton George Long Knox Walker Prairie View Luther Jones Waco Fred Brock Angleton Guy Adriance Prof Adriance Dean Chas Norman “Anderson Texas Synod of the Presbyterian Church U. S Big Springs Ed Brewster Mexico City W. H. Thomas Brewster Bess Spence D. W. Spence A. B. Conner A. 1D. Jackson Experiment Station Adolphus Hotel Imontgomery Ward & CO Bryan Street Denen Bryan, Texas
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