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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1930
Page
9
Highway 21 project eyed for Brazos County funding plan
A Brazos county delegation met the Texas Highway Commission on Monday to secure state and federal aid for dirt and drainage work on Highway 21 from Bryan to the Navasota River. The plan would have the county finance part of the cost at the outset, with the state providing matching funds. Bridges over the zoo Little Brazos and Navajo rivers are included, with total costs likely reaching into the millions. A bridge site east of Bryan will be inspected, and bids for highways and bridge work expected in July, with contracts around $1 million. County officials pressed for rapid lettings to advance road work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Navasota Riv
Fe Highway Commission
Brazos County
Eity
Wesj S. McSwain
Bar
Dist. Legislar
Lee
Rountree
Denslic
Brazos Coun
Zoo
Little Brazos
Navajo
Mos County
Statens
Brazos Delegat
United States East of Roads
G. Wickline
Highway Commission
Was County
The
Brazos
Tas
Wos
Sai l
Hos
Parks Furniture Building Reopens After Remodeling
The Parks Furniture Building has undergone a major remodel by EF Parks Fur Company. A brick front, large glass windows, and interior galleries create a modern “new building” look with refinished interior and enhanced display space for furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EF. Parks Fur‘ Company
Azos County Couple Wed In Early Morning Church Rite
Jacob Boviskie and Miss Jose ne Krysienski wed at 6 am today at St Josephs Church with Rev J Essner officiating in a beauty ritual service. The couple, reared in Brazos county, have many friends planning to welcome them to their new home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Boviskie
Josene Krysienski
St. Joseph's Hole Church
J. Bessner
Dr. Boriskie
Brazos County
Chamber of Commerce to Aid in Completing Right of Way on 21
Bryan and Brazos County Chamber directors discuss road projects and ways to speed up right of way for No 21 May Bryan. County Judge McSwain reports the highway commission will award a contract in November. The board may form a committee to assist, with Texas A and M ad campaign and college advertising debated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Brazos County
Bryan and Brazos County
McSwain
W. S. Higgs
County Commissioners Court
Les
de T. O. Walton
Texas A. and
M. College
Texas
Allen Academy
da. Walton
Luke Patrenella
Lake Ad Charley
College Station
M. F. Vitopil
W. €. Mitchell
R. V. Armstrong
Wilmer McCulloughy
C. L. Benson
Me’ ‘Alelough
Hanker of Commerce
Chamber C Commerce
Benson
Board set to meet at courthouse Thursday afternoon
The meeting will start at 2 o clock in the courthouse with all board members urged to attend. Letters were sent to bankers business men and farmers to secure a large attendance. Honorary members include R G Williams TU Durham Dr T O Walton N H Allen and the Brazos county judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Webb Howell
R. G. Williams
TU. Durham
T. O. Walton
M. College
N. Hf. Allen
Allen Academy
Brazos County
Howell
Texas Chamber of Commerce
I. Webb Howell
Bin
Bryan
N. BR
Allen
R. V. Armstrong
W. FP. Gelber
Wilson Bradley
A. J. Conner
W. J. Coulter
Tyler Haswell
Fll
Sbendersen
W. S. Higgs
J. Webb Towell
A.ss. McSw
Eagle Wins Groceries Drawing At Free Fair Booth
At the American Legion Free Fair Luke and Charley grocers hosted a popular booth. A colorful basket of groceries was the prize for guessing the total cost of items like peas pears flour and meal totaling 2.14 dollars. Thousands entered but only three guessed correctly and a drawing by a young girl selected the winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Free Fair
Luke
Charley
Local couples file intentions to wed in county clerk records
Edward Griffin and Lizzie Finley and Reuben Buchanan and Idella Tolk, both couples from the county, join C C Brewer of Navasota and Jewell Starks of Brazos county in filing notices with County Clerk Jessey McGee on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Brewer
Navasota
Jewell Starks
Brazos County
Edward Griffin
Lizzie Finley
Reuben Buchanan
Idella Tolk
Jessey McGee
Office of Co op Receives 10 446 Bales of Cotton
The Brazos county branch of the Texas Cooperative Association reports 10 416 bales received and shipped to the seasonal pool after cash advances. The cooperative claims savings for farmers, including no grading charge and about 50 cents per bale, totaling over 5 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Co-op
The
Texas Cooperative Association
Brazos County
Low Freight Rate Held to March 31 in Drought Counties
Interstate Commerce Commission extends reduced freight rates for shipments of feeds to eighty two drought stricken Texas counties to March 31, 1981. O B Martin chairs the Texas Drought Relief Committee says the extension aids thousands of needy farmers and ranchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Det
Texas Drough
Interstate Commerce Commission
O. B. Martin
Texas Drouth Relief Committee
Texas Committee
Martin
Bryan Bears Win Second Game of Season
The Bryan Hi Bears Negro high school team defeated Anderson Hi of Austin 31 to 0 at West Side Park to claim their second win. Mason, Thomas, K Scott, and Davis starred in backfield with Roan at center as the Bears dominated the game. They are set to face Phyllis Wheatley high school of Houston on October 34.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Hi Bears
Anderson Hi
Austin
Mason
Thomas
K. Scott
Davis
Roan
Bears
Phyllis Wheatley
Potter to Speak On Humanism at A and M Seminars
Charles Francis Potter of New York City will lecture at Texas A and M under Science and the Social Science Seminars in the Assembly Hall Thursday evening November 13. His talk titled The Rise of Humanism covers religion philosophy sociology and education with a noted career in preaching teaching and humanist activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Francis Potter
New York City
Assembly Hall
Touwaniem
Moses
Potter
Baptist Church
Unitarian Church
Antioch College
John Roach Straten
Humanist Society
City of Houston Plans Navy Day Fete for Houston Visit
Houston extends invitations to citizens of neighboring cities for Navy Day events marking the inaugural visit of the United States Ship Houston. A silver service gift from Houston citizens will be presented October 25 31, celebrating ten years of active foreign commerce at the port and Houston’s first season as America’s largest export cotton port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
United States
Citizensor Houston
America
Niece of Bryan Man Dies in San Angelo
R J Halbrooks of Bryan was summoned to San Angelo by word that his niece Mrs Etta Rowell had died at her mother's home, sister of Mr Halbrooks Mrs Wa h Wiggins. Rowell had been ill. funeral services were held in San Angelo. She is survived by her parents Mr and Mrs W B Wiggins of San Angelo, her husband Dillard Rowell of Edna, and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Halbrooks
Bryan
San Angelo
Etta Rowell
Halbrooks
Wa. H. Wiggins
Rowell
W. B. Wiggins
Not Guilty Finding in District Court Trial
Tyree Johnson was found not guilty of criminal attack on a 12 year old Mexican girl by a district court jury after about eight hours deliberation. Lamar Bethea represented Johnson. F L Henderson and County Attorney A S Waretherstate prosecuted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyree Johnson
Lamar Bethea
Johnson
F. L. Henderson
A. S. Waretherstate
Bryan Methodists Attend Huntsville District Meeting
Rev. R. S. Marshall of First Methodist College Station Rev. Jesse Thomson of the Methodist church and Hop Oak McKenzie district lay leader joined others in Huntsville to close district business before the annual conference in Houston from November 5 to 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Marshall
First Methodist Church
Jesse Thomson
Methodist Church
College Station
Hop. Oak McKenzie
Huntsville
Houston
Remove Freckles and Discolorations Advertised Cream
An old ad promotes Contay Special Bleach to dissolve freckles liver spots and discolorations. It claims impurities are carried off by the blood and promises a soft white velvety skin. Roman and Vick druggists sell a jar with guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roman & Vick
Advy
East Texas Exhibit Showcased at State Fair
The East Texas Chamber of Commerce sponsors a diverse exhibition at the State Fair of Texas titled East Texas the Most Productive Part of the Nation. It features 100 plus farm products from 73 counties with labeled items, maps, seed-formed dairy cow and two miniature oil derricks, plus wood samples and leaves from 32 trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Texas
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Texas
Houston
Texas Forest Service
Chambers of Commerce
Darge John W. Scott
Marshall
Roger Davis
J. Riley Green
Greenville
East Texas Chamber of Eee
Aged Bryan Man Injured in Hit and Run Incident
Joe Kulak, son of the injured man, reports his father was struck late Saturday night on College Road near the Country Club entrance. He suffered a broken collar bone plus facial cuts and bruises, after two high speed vehicles fled the scene following the collision while Kulak driver was unable to maintain control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Kulak
College Road
Country Club
Mr. Kulak
Kulak
Bettie Varisco to Wed Lee Cantevespi at St Anthony’s
Sunday morning ceremony at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church will unite Miss Bettie Varisco daughter of Mr and Mrs Tony Varisco of Steeles Store with Mr Lee Cantevespie of New York City. Rev Basil Bravi will officiate and a reception and banquet will follow at the bride’s parents home with Dr V Gallena Italian consul at Port Houston among visiting dignitaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony’s Catholic Church
Lettie Varisco
Tony Varisco
Steele's Store
Lee Cantevespie
New York City
Basil Bravi
Canterespie
Texas
State University
Dr. V. Gallena
Port Houston
Gallena
Bryan
Brayton to Aid Editing Course Fire in Oklahoma
Professor I R Brayton of the chemistry and chemical engineering department leaves for Blackwell Oklahoma to serve on an editing committee to compile a complete course of instruction for firemen. The committee includes Chief Lynn Oklahoma City Captain Jennings Tulsa drillmaster Chief J E Taplin Blackwell director of the Oklahoma Firemens Training School and C W Briles director of Vocational Training at Oklahoma A M Texas and Oklahoma launch year round firemen training with a second training school at A and M next spring. Mr and Mrs G E Madley of near College Station were shoppers in Bryan today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. R. Brayton
Blackwell
Okla
Lynn
Oklahoma City
Capt. Jennings
Tulsa
J. E. Taplin
Oklahoma Firemens’ Training School
C. W. Briles
Oklahoma A. & M
Brayton
Texas Firemens
A. and
M. College
Texas
Oklahoma
A. and M
Also Mentioned on This Page
Xazos Group
Arks Furniture
Azos County
Knott
Dallas News
Cer
Bryan Bears
City of
Bryan Man
Bryan Methodists
G. E. Madley
Near College Station
Ward’s
Montgomery Warp & Co
Bryan, Texas
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