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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1928

Page

3

Engagement of Miss Bizzell Announced in Norman Oklahoma

Miss Elaine Bizzell daughter of University of Oklahoma President W B Bizzell and Mrs Bizzell will marry Lee Bennett Thompson of Oklahoma City The engagement was announced at a Fort Worth dinner bridge With the wedding set for November 27 at McFarland Memorial church Miss Bizzell a University of Texas graduate and Pi Beta Phi member has been active in Norman society Thompson an Oklahoma City attorney is a University of Oklahoma graduate with a BA in 1925 and an LLD in 1927 He was student council president in 1925 26 and is Beta Theta Pi member.

Miss Bizzell University of Texas Pi Beta Phi Sorority Society of the University City College of Fine Arts Thompson Oklahoma City University of Oklahoma Beta Theta Pi Fraternity

Creath Baptist Annual Meeting to Be Held in Bryan

The first annual meeting of the Creath Baptist Association formed by Brazos County and Creath associations will take place at First Baptist Church in Bryan on Oct 25 and 26. Moderator Senator L. Lewis and vice moderator P. S. Park will lead the two day session with 44 churches represented and W M A events on Oct 24.

Creath Baptist Association Brazos County Association Creath Association First Baptist Church Bryan Br. L. Lewis Navasota Creath-Brazos Association P. S. Park Creath-Brazos

Cattle Judging Team Wins at National Dairy Show Memphis

The A. and M. College of Texas dairy cattle judging team placed seventh in the national contest against 26 teams, also earning sweepstakes honors in the Southern Intercollegiate event with top team scores in all breeds and high individual honors. G. G. Gibson won 5th in Jersey, S Woods led Guernsey, and the Texas team set a high record for A. and M. in this competition.

R. E. Duckworth Seymour G. G. Gibson Trinity Ss. Wood Hillsboro J. D. Stafford Palestine Jersey American Jersey Cattle Club S. Woods Guernsey

State treasury reports detailed Sept balance and warrants

The September monthly state treasury statement shows total cash balance of 15 144 558 across all funds. General revenue fund holds 2 739 372 with 717 704 receipts and 1 716 503 disbursements. highway fund 10 414 877 balance with 2 413 164 receipts and 3 077 476 disbursements. outstanding warrants vary by fund. Confederate pension fund is overdrawn by 238 819.

Austin W. Gregory Hatcher General Revenue Fund Confederate Pension Fund Special Game Fund University of Texas Building Fund

Local Poultry Farms Rank High in Egg-Laying Contest

The Golden Rule Poultry Farm and F. W. Kazmeier lead in the eleventh month report from Texas A and M College School of Agriculture. Golden Rule is second among Barred Plymouth Rocks and third among top individuals. Kazmeier is third among Barred Plymouth Rocks. Notes say Golden Rule Barred Rocks with 2100 eggs nearly wins the Barred Rock and heavy breed honors, while the Schmidt pen leads the other Red entries and is likely to finish first in the Red Class.

Golden Rule Poultry Farm F. W. Kazmeier College Station School of Agriculture of M. Colelge

Back for Visit Former Brazos Citizen

J. A. Beard, once of Brazos county and now living in Eldorado Arkansas, arrived for a visit with his niece Mrs. R. J. Newland. He returned part of his trip to Bryan by auto and was in a wreck injuring his back. Doctors say the injury is not serious and he will stay for a while.

J. A. Beard Brazos County Eldorado Ark R. J. Newland Mr. Beard Bryan Abraham Lincoln

Cartoon predicts baseball eclipsed by football next week

Almanac notes a cartoon showing a baseball being eclipsed in the sport heavens by a football and states it should appear within a week. The item emphasizes the shift in spotlight from baseball to football.

October 27 Democratic Dollar Day announced by DNC treasurer

James W. Gerard, treasurer of the Democratic National Committee, says Saturday October 27 will be Democratic Dollar Day. People wishing to contribute should leave money at The Eagle office and their names will be published. Funds go to national headquarters.

James W. Gerard Democratic National Committee The Eagle

Bible Courses Grow at University of Texas

Bible courses for credit at the University of Texas show a sizable rise with about 285 total enrollments. The program, run by the Association of Religious Teachers, includes denominations led by named chairs: Methodist 202, Baptist 65 full term 85 full year, Christian 25, Presbyterian about 50, Episcopal 16, Catholic 11.

Austin University of Texas Association of Religious Teachers Methodist E. C. Webb Wesley Bible Baptist

Thief Steals $40 From Local Lawyer

A Bryan lawyer reported that a thief entered his home on Saturday, took $40 in cash and a watch from his trousers. The trousers were found the next day near the scene. Mr. Henderson received congratulations and condolences from friends.

Shakespeare Bryan F. L. Henderson Bryan Turget Mr. Henderson

Cotton Bales Totals Near Twenty Thousand in Bryn

Nearly 19,107 bales of cotton have been received in Bryn this year. The Farmers' Union Warehouse reports 10,400 bales, Parker warehouse 7,240 bales, and Eden's gin 2,784 round bales or 1,246 square bales, totaling 19,107 bales.

Bryan Farmers’ Union Parker Eden

Brazos Valley Farmer Pleased With Yield

S. H. Jones cultivates 130 acres at the Walter Coulter plantation 22 miles from Bryan. He reports 35 bales of cotton with more to pick and expects about 1500 bushels from 50 acres of corn. He says Brazos County farmers should have new courage this year.

S. H. Jones Walter Coulter Bryan Brazos Valley Jones Brazos County Mr. Jones

Found A Coat Owner Sought By Description

A stray coat is found and the owner may claim it by describing the garment and paying for this advertisement. The notice is signed by GEO. E. HADLEY.

Geo. E. Hadley

Liquid Borozone Burns and Scalds Remedy Ad

An advertisement urges women to keep Liquid Borozone in the home medicine cabinet for quick pain relief prevention of infection and speedy healing after burns or scalds. Sold by Roman and Vick.

Roman & Vick

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