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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1935
Page
2
The William Scott chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will meet Thursday at 3 PM at 3211 East 30th Street in Bryan, with Mrs Lucy Burt hosting and Mrs W B Cline in charge of the program on Will We Stay out of the Next Wave.
A young matron’s draped wrap around dress features four pleated trims secured by a silver waist buckle. A white vest with loose ends threads through a jeweled neck ornament. Crafted in crepe in a wine shade, it showcases graceful ripples to the skirt bottom.
Mrs L E Grinter extends invitation to the Friday Bridge Club for their weekly game to be hosted at her home this Friday afternoon.
A brief notice notes yellow second sheets produced by Eagle Printing Company. The item appears in a local business item column with no further details on date or context.
Hames Carnival led by Bill B. Hames prepares a six day run at the Legion Free County Fair in Brazos county. The show joins part of the 101 Ranch Wild West lineup with 15 rides 15 shows and 50 concessions. The midway includes Loop-O-Plane Caterpillar and two Ferris wheels with new rides plus a dual daily Flying Mills aerial act.
The College Avenue Baptist church in Bryan lists officers for the associational young people divisions. Sunbeams led by Phillip McGahey Jr of Navasota with Dorothy Hill of College Station as vice president and Billy Dove Bronson of Anderson as secretary treasurer. Elizabeth Hendrix heads the Junior Girls' Auxiliary from Navasota with Patricia Jennings of Anderson as vice president and Pauline Jones of College Station as secretary.
The Bryan area Sunbeams held a meeting with officers elected including secretary and treasurer from First Baptist Bryan and College Station. Dorothy Hill led devotional, the Navasota Sunbeams performed a pageant, six girls pantomimed a hymn, and Miss Mary Helen Jones of Bryan sang a solo before Mrs McEachern spoke.
Rotarians report improvements funded as built leaving athletic funds depleted. Eight members celebrate birthdays today after a long gap since July observances. Guests include A. M. Waldrop Jr. and H. R. Rea of Temple.
New charters granted to Texas corporations totaled 100 in September matching last year but 24 percent below the prior month. Total capitalization reached 1,594,000, down 13.4 percent from a year ago yet 5 percent above August. Banking finance and merchandise led gains. five charters exceeded 100,000 in capital.
Brazos County Red Cross executive committee met at City Hall Tuesday afternoon with chairman M. L. Cassion outlining the year’s activities. They reviewed routine business and set the Roll Call from November 11 to Thanksgiving Day, with E. R. Bryant announcing readiness of membership campaign material and immediate advertising efforts. The group discussed a special movie picture.
The Greatest Mother will show this week in Bryan and at College with cooperation from college workers and Red Cross. Mrs. R. R. Reppert welcomes Red Cross efforts in Bryan schools and countywide enrollment goals. The Home and Farm Accident Prevention program debuts this year with Theodor Mahler leading a committee including Mrs. O. A. Ashworth, Mrs. M. C. Hughes, and Mrs. W. E. Neeley. The panel will meet Thursday at the Red Cross office to receive survey supplies and begin countywide work.
Mrs Claude de Van Watts of Austin was re elected Tuesday for her fifteenth consecutive term as president of the Texas Women's Christian Temperance Union. Other officers were renamed with her by unanimous vote.
Newest engraved invitations are on display at Eagle Printing Company inviting patrons to admire fine card designs. The exhibit showcases intricate borders script styles and embossed motifs highlighting craftsmanship and local printing heritage.
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