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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1927

Page

5

Brazos County Club Notes Highlight Fair Visits and Farm News

County Agent C. L. Benson outlines the Dallas Fair showcase of 1000 club boys and girls, praising rural enterprise and future Texas agriculture. Items include Walter Armstrong’s soil work, club meeting delays due to a circus, oats as cover crop, a December poultry show, gopher control efforts, Varisco’s night tractor work, and a trip report from Arthur Haverkorn with lessons on money management.

C. L. Benson Dallas Commonwealth Empire Texas Fair Association Jimmie Cahill Smetana Nevada Brazos Arthur Haverkorn Robertson County Club Benson Arthur

Bryan Lions Back Gas Campaign Rallies Support

Bryan Lions club members vote to back a campaign for natural gas for Bryan. Willard Chambers chairs a business district canvass while plans to circulate petitions gain momentum through the chamber of commerce and trades day committee.

Bryan Lions’ Club Bryan W. S. Howell Willard Chambers J. Bryan Miller H.L. Durham San Jacinto High Houston Noah Dansby Norman Dansby J. F E. Henson Harold Sanders F. D. Fuller Stephenville Lions’ Club N. N. Rosenquest Eastland The Lions of Texas Dr. Fuller Bob Armstrong Miss Stuck Harry S. Edge G. L. Crawford Fred Hale M. Hassell M. M. Erskine Harry L. Durham W. H. Looney Bill Wimberly J. Coulter Smith A. M. Brock E. E. Bullock Ross M. Sherwood E. A. Lightfoot Tom G. Suber

Satterwhite Case Scheduled for Friday Trial

The State vs Elwell Satterwhite charged with criminal assault on Angelina Vitopil is set for trial Friday. The hearing was postponed recently due to absence of material witnesses.

Elwell Satterwhite Angelina Vitopil

Brazos County Aggie Mothers Club Hosts Social and Meet

Brazos County A and M Mothers Club held a Friday afternoon gathering at the Y M C A. The event featured a social hour, a benefit play that netted 64 dollars for the students loan fund, and plans for subscriptions to a magazine for convalescing A and M hospital boys. New members joined, and delegates were elected to the Parent Teacher Association meeting in Houston.

Brazos County A M. Mother’s Club Bryan M. College Mothers A. and M. Hospital Connor Siecke Parent-Teacher Association Houston Neeley Millican A. and M. Mothers Club Walter Wipprecht

Water rights planning meeting draws diverse Texas groups

E H Astin returned from Dallas where representatives from West and East Texas chambers of commerce, river improvement associations, and local boards gathered to plan use of water rights. A special committee led by J A Kemp and Ray Leeman set October 31 in San Antonio to continue talks.

Dallas E. H. Astin Homer D. Wade Texas Conservation Association J. A. Kemp Wichita Falls Ray Leeman San Antonio Mr. Kemp Mr. Leeman A. J.wirtz Seguin John Middleton Greenville Frank Robinson San Benito C. L. McCourtney Brownwood J. C. Carrington Cuero T. 1H. Harbin Waxahechie J. E. Starley Pecos Leonard Tillotson Sealy W. E. Anderson Byron T. Johnson Electra C. E. Clark Austin Clarence Wharton Houston John Norris State Board of Water Engineers C. S. Clark West Texas Chamber of Commerce and R. W. Haynie Abilene P. C. Coleman Colorado R. L. Penick Stamford Sam Braswell Clarendon East Texas Chamber of Commerce John D. Middleton Nathan Adams Erett Owens Bryan Trinity River Conservation and Reclamation Association T. H. Harbin Waxahachie John J. Simmons Ireland Hampton Fort Worth W. E. Bidker E. N. Noyes South Texas Chamber of Commerce Russell Savage Harry Sexton Brownsville J. M. Abbott Jr Cameron

Adolph Crenshaw Loses Home by Fire

O. O. Crenshaw of Rock Prairie reported in Bryan that Adolph Sebesta lost his home to a fire.

Adolph Crenshaw O. O. Crenshaw Rock Prairie Bryan Adolph Sebesta

Fire Destroys Six Room House With No Casualties

A Monday night blaze, beginning at 9 o clock and of unknown origin, destroyed a six room house and four rental units. Mr Sebesta was away on business in Fort Worth. no one was home when the fire started. Estelle Armstrong Alma Kindt Ima McCulloch win free Dallas Fair trip left today with chaperone Pearl Ellison and coordinator Miss Lacy to join later.

Sebesta Fort Worth Estelle Armstrong Tabor Alma Kindt King’s Highway Ima McCulloch Welborn Dallas Fair

Farm Bureau Has Good Exhibits

John T. Orr of Dallas, president of the Texas Farm Bureau, spoke at the Bell County Farmers' Fair on diversified farming and showcased fourteen farmer made exhibits. Mrs. W. P. Allison of Little River won first place with eighty articles for her live at home booth. Speakers Saturday included R. R. Walker agricultural agent for the Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad and E. R. Alexander of Texas A and M College vocational agriculture.

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad E. R. Alexander Vocational Agriculture Department Texas A. and M. College

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