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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1932
Page
2
Local letters and social notices recount weekend visitors to Normangee including the Donalds McDonalds Kopeckys and others. The piece notes community events from school fare plans to a funeral and church activities plus a proposed amendment affecting school taxes and public funding.
A Friday night athletic meeting drew a large crowd with music enjoyed by all. A Saturday party hosted by Mr and Mrs Bill Pack entertained many young people. Multiple local residents were noted visiting relatives and attending church services.
The writer opines on the gubernatorial nominee decision and reflects on public reaction at polls. They criticize perceived bias in donations and discuss the psychology of voters and high school football as a topic of interest.
Business visitors from Bryan attended events Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Brad Haygood and Mrs Susie Haygood traveled to Mumford Tuesday. Hugh Rice Johnnie and Luther Peyton also visited Tabor Wednesday night.
Kurten Evangelical church members Alvin Ditfurth Bila Sehram and Rev F C Anderson joined a regional conference in Weimar on Oct 31 and 12. They reported a pleasurable meeting with new ideas to aid the local church. Rev Carl Stadler of Bireh spoke at the festival on Oct 11 in German and English. Stadler, a friend of former pastor J J Kasiske, has visited Kurten many times.
Brazos residents receive summons for petit jury duty in district court spanning weeks five and six. The lists name numerous citizens including W B Rage, Leon Tauber, J M Conway, J J Locke, T A Adams, Otho Williams Sr, Jno Thompson, Victor Robinson, Willis Edge, and R M Dansby among others.
Joe Lane, indicted by the Ocaber grand jury for forgery in a case involving a worthless check at Pin Money grocery, was arrested Saturday night. County Attorney Oak McKenzie will arrange our trial within the next two weeks.
The state cases against Slyvester and Jess Steen, both Black, were continued to October 26 by Judge W. C. Davis amid a defense motion for a witness delay due to Lavon Wilson’s absence. Wilson, also subpoenaed by the state, was described as a material witness. officers sought to locate him before granting the motion.
A scrambled fragment suggests a story about a woman claiming to lose one pound in a week with references to names like Mirek and Metty Linedehe and places such as Tmytos and Blaen. The text is garbled and hard to verify. no clear event or outcomes emerge.
Mrs. Trant reports pantry expenditures and profits with 2007 containers for her family and 36 for Brazos County, selling 208.19 dollars worth of products. The Prospect Club section lists 5088 containers 26 storage bins and 122 feet of shelving 4202 pounds of dried products and 102 pounds of cured meats for Bryans and Brazos County Good Cheer.
An article lists pantry categories and items such as pickles relishes preserves fruits and juices. It also records a long attendee roll including Mrs Ole Martinsen Mrs W R Henry Mrs Wallace Henry and many others.
Goen Oliver Goen Margaret Beard Mrs. J Webb Howell Mrs J J Brock Morris Beal and Cal vin Beard appear among readable fragments in a historical newspaper item. The text lists several individuals connected to an event or notice without full context.
A Chevrolet coach owned by W B Waller of Thornton collided with a Sproles Motor Freight Lines truck on South College avenue at 6 30 this morning. Mrs Waller suffered head injuries and was shaken though X rays indicated injuries were not serious.
At the Woodman Circle homecoming gathering in Port Worth on Saturday notable attendees included Mrs. Willie Weaver of Bryan as a national representative and national president Mrs. Mary J. La Rocca of Omaha Nebraska among a large turnout of state and national officers.
An old classified style ad touts a product Complex Ion Clear Up Our Complex Ion. It claims to remove liver spots freckles pimples or any discolorations on the face or neck caused by an acid condition of the system. Mentions Roman and Vick as advertisers.
A promotional notice touts Dr Caldwell's syrup pepsin as a helper for sluggish systems and constipation. It claims fresh vigor, a hardworking liver, and relief from waste buildup with herbal ingredients. The ad urges busy households to use the preparation to avoid chronic health issues.
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