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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1931

Page

3

Golden Wedding Celebrated by Brazos County Couple

Mr and Mrs George Krenek observed their golden wedding at their home three miles from College Station on Sunday. The ceremony was performed by Rev Monor J B Gleissner with 140 guests later sharing a dinner. Gifts included about 75 in gold coins and other keepsakes. The Kreneks, Bohemian natives who settled in Texas in 1867, have long made Brazos County their home. Their six sons and nine grandchildren attended the event.

S . George Krenek College Station Krenek Orney John Houston Will Bryan Herman Irene Arnold Amos Houston Lilon Gladys Hugo Kenneth Dorshy Lynn Juanita Ernest Ene Joe Wymola Yey Krenek Mrs. Krenek Bohemia

A and M Students Plan Annual Rodeo in Livestock Pavilion

Junior and senior members of the FE and SIDOIN Club at A and M College prepare for the annual Rodeo to be held November 6 in the animal husbandry pavilion. Proceeds will fund the judging team’s trip to the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. A pageant feature includes a queen and court.

Yunior Fe and Sidoin Club Stu Nie M. College al Husbandry Chicago John P. Wheeler Queen of A Edgar Hudgins Hungerford Ter Joe Richards New Allen K. Tolar H. A. Fitzhugh Tolar Marshall Shaw Carl Bb. Llano Decora

Harlingen Fair Gives Free Gate Prizes To Win Entries

Harlingen Oct 206 4 the manager T Floore says the fair running Oct 21 29 will award cash prizes and no admission fee. He notes that free gate policies are not unique but many fairs offer money prizes while fairs in the Rio Grande Valley cooperate with exhibits expected to be strong this year.

Harlingen T. Floore Rio Grande Valley

Fay County Record Editor Seeks Congress Seat

L J Sulak editor of the Fay County Record at Grange declares his Vidaey for congressman in one of three seats, with many candidates expected after January first. Mentions Palasso homestead at Pal Sotto Store Texas and contact at B71 Commerce St Marlin Texas P Palasotto.

L. J. Sulak Fay County Record Grange Congressimaneate Congression-At-Large PD. Palsotto Thele Texas Commerce St. Marlin P. Palasotto

Many Styles in Women's Apparel Mark New Victorian Trend

Designers from Paris and American observers note a plural fashion era with no single trend. Women may choose high collars, long sleeves, waistlines, and straight skirts while hats shed excess feathers. Afternoon and evening styles mix Victorian fullness with modern lines, offering bold yet approachable silhouettes for all occasions.

Eugenie Paris Lucien Lelong Jsehuts

More Data Found About Residence Bryan in Texas

The report notes little known facts about William Jennings Bryan's residence near Mission in the Lower Rio Grande Valley. Dr. John Ashton reveals details in the Valley Farmer fourth anniversary edition. The late John J. Conway helped bring Bryan to the area after his presidential defeats and the Bryans lived on a Mission farm from 1910 to 1912 before moving.

Mercedes William Jennings Bryan Mission Rio Grande Valley John Ashton John J. Conway Bryan South Dakota Eml Bryans

Bryan Home: Warm Florida Climate Near Capital

The Bryan home near Mission is now owned by Mr and Mrs Owen Council. Mr Bryan impressed locals with his democratic manner and humor. He joked about carrying a shotgun and shooting blackbirds while claiming to protect cabbages.

Florida Bryan Mission Owen Council Dr. Ashton

Fifth Annual Exposition opens in Houston October 30

The Scope of the South Texas Exposition grows to statewide reach with the Fifth Annual show in Houston from October 30 to November 5. Expected attendance tops a million as counties near and far bring booths to Sam Houston Hall. W J Wile coordinates commercial displays with major manufacturers, offering reduced railroad fares to draw visitors for ten days of entertainment and education.

Houston Texas W. J. Wile Mammoth Sam Houston Hall

Dining room suite leather couch and piano for sale

Local notice lists a dining room suite leather couch and a piano for sale by MRS E J KYLE in College Station. The message provides limited contact details and location.

Kyle College Station

Revival Services Begin At First Baptist Church

Revival meetings at the First Baptist Church began Sunday with Rev. Jno lL Whorton preaching two sermons at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. The text was Judges 7 21 about each man in his place. Dr R C Campbell of Lubbock will continue preaching tonight at 7 30 and services run daily 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 7:39 p.m. with prayer from 7 to 7:30. Tonight is Deacon's Night and week includes Visitors Night Family Night Men's Bible Class Night and Women's Bible Class Night.

First Baptist Church Jno. Ll. Whorton Whorton Israel R. C. Campbell Lubbock Bryan

Production in Cotton Goods Through September Boosts Texas Mills

The University of Texas Bureau of Business Research reports Texas cotton mills produced 4,272,000 yards in September, about 5 percent more than last August and 10 percent higher than September last year. Spurred by a shift to heavier goods, cotton used rose 42 percent from August and 27 percent from September 1930. Sales climbed 2 percent over August, totaling 5,025,000 yards, with September sales running about 25 percent above last year. Third quarter sales outpaced production by roughly 3,000,000 yards, while 1930 saw production exceed shipments by 2,300,000 yards.

Austin Texas Atyrust Bureau of Business Research University of Texas Bureau

Cotton Pickers Multiply On South Plains Farms

Levelland residents report widespread use of mechanical cotton pickers due to low prices and picker scarcity. One firm sold 43 one row pickers. two row machines with cleaners are tractor driven. Much of the crop will be gathered with sleds as bolls mature.

Levelland South Plains

The Eagle Advertises Cash for Clean White Cotton Rags

A local notice announces The Eagle will pay cash for clean white cotton rags, inviting residents to deliver usable textile scraps. The item highlights direct payment and a straightforward disposal solution for old fabric.

The

Bronchos edge Goose Creek in hard fought 27 to 7 victory

Bryan Bronchos defeated Goose Creek high school 27 to 7 at Forrest Field. Bryan started with a first touchdown after a line rush and extra point, Goose Creek answered, then Bryan dominated with strong defense and aerial plays. Buchanan and Gregg starred for Bryan. Benson and Cummings anchored the line.

Bryan Bronchos Goose Creek High School Forrest Field Bryan Goose Creek Oil Town Eleven Ganders Buchanan Gregg Benson and Cummings

Summer Weather Broken by Storm and Ten Degree Drop

A late week cold front brought a norther and rain breaking the long stretch of warm weather. Temperatures fell about ten degrees in 24 hours from 93 to 84, with College recording .43 inches of rain on Thursday.

College

Intend to Marry in Brazos County Notices

Brazos County couples filed intention to marry with County Clerk Jess B. McGee on Saturday. Names listed include Antone Lere and Eva Syzdek, Robert Hunter and Earhine Taylor, Douglas Hall and Vivian Young, Manuel Hewitt and Alice Belton. The Eagle reports sparse additional details.

Brazos County Jess B. McGee Antone Lere Eva Syzdek Robert Hunter Earhine Taylor Douglas Hall Vivian Young Manuel Hewitt Alice Belton

Texas gridster nominated for Rhodes honor

Wilson Elkins UT quarterback and star athlete has been nominated for a Rhodes scholarship. He is one of four University of Texas students named by the committee and serves as president of the student assembly. He is a three letter athlete and member of Phi Beta Kappa.

Austin

Infant Dies. Pistole Family Noted in Sorrow

Mr and Mrs Louie Pistole mourn the death of their infant with many friends expressing condolences the short obituary notes the loss and community sympathy in a small town notice.

Louie Pistole

Funeral Services Held For Baby In Bryan

Funeral services for the infant were held Sunday at noon and 3 o clock with burial in Bryan City Cemetery. The mother remains critically ill at Bryan Hospital in the days following.

Bryan City Bryan Hospital

Murder case dismissed in Webster murder indictment

The case of Louise Minor and Early Hall for the murder of Clarence Webs was dismissed Saturday morning on motion by County Attorney Oak McKenzie. Hall was found guilty in action with Webster and given a five year suspended sentence.

Louise Minor Gro Early Hall Clarence Webs Oak McKenzie Hall Webster

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