Dispute Over Cotton Prices and Farm Terracing Drive
Brazos County farmers confront six percent cotton price deductions while patch surcharges by intermediaries draw heat from Chas E. Baughman Texas official. The column urges coordinated action to terrace fields, purchase demo machines, and boost club work to win a Delco plant and Holland prize, stressing steady effort and community cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas E. Baughman
Austin
Texas
Brazos County
Delco
Benchley Budget Sees Local Visitors and Weekend News
Saturday brought rain as Benchley residents hosted guests from Dallas Houston Bryan Cameron and Hearne among others. Many locals reported visits church activities and neighborhood news with several trips to and from Benchley including shows and hospital updates.
Ancient coin in Galveston tied to Ancus emperor claim
A. Dispensa owns a dime sized coin with the Roman emperor Ancus inscribed on it. He believes the piece dates back to 640 616 B C and passed through 2,500 years of history after allegedly being found in a Sicilian castle ruin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Galveston
A. Dispensa
Ancus Marcus
Ancus
Revival services at Benchley Church of Christ begin this week
Roy E. Wallace, formerly of Georgetown and recently moved to Range from San Antonio, conducts revival services at the Church of Christ in Benchley. Crowds are small but attentive. Wallace previously pastored in Georgetown, then San Antonio, and now resides in Range. He is visiting A. D. Martin of College Station, longtime friend. He stopped by the Eagle office Tuesday to see editor Mrs. Lee J. Rountree, formerly of Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy E. Wallace
Georgetown
Texas
Range
San Antonio
Church of Christ
Benchley
Rev. Wallace
A. D. Martin
Collge Station
Mr. Martin
Eagle Office
Lee J. Rountree
Local residents share travels and updates from Bryan area
Mr and Mrs Elliott and daughter Jane Elliott returned from an automobile trip to La Grange visiting Mrs Elliott's sister. Arlelle Hall ended a three week Pacific West vacation. Ervin Simpson and twin daughters Dorothy and Doris from Angleton arrived for weekend with Leona Simpson and McDuff Simpson. Mrs George R Branch and baby Nita Branch of Teague expected for visit with Albert Buchanan. Ed P Arneson and children leave Bryan for San Antonio after a month with P S Park parents. Anna B Thomas recovering from surgery at Bryan Hospital and to go home Sunday. W D Stallings of Alexander community in town briefly. Ruth Gooch and Ed Lee Stacy of Navasota toured to Bryan. rain near Millican but not north of College. Mrs Alton Bovett leaves for Brownwood to visit Co FE Bovett. Leila Griffin returns from Marlin after two weeks at Majestic Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frony Morday
B. Elliott
Jane Elliott
la Grange
Doris Simpson
Angleton
Leona Simpson
McDuff Simpson
West 29Th Street
George R. Branch
Nita Branch
Teague
Albert J. Buchanan
Ed P. Arneson
San Antonio
Bryan
W. D. Stallings
Alexander
Ruth Gooch
Ed Lee Stacy
Navasota
Albert Buchanan
Millican
College
Early cotton harvest ends for Brazos county farmer
John Rychick of Edge reported in Bryan on Wednesday that he finished picking cotton with his last bale gathered Tuesday September 2. This marks the first such complete harvest reported by Brazos county farmers and possibly the earliest in several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rychick
Edge
Bryan
Brazos County
Steep Hollow Family News Highlights Weekend Visits
Ver non Martin of College spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs T B Martin. Mrs Mrytie Higgs and mother Mrs Bettie Higgs joined Mr and Mrs J D Barnett Sr for Sunday evening. Miss Ollie Moore returned to Dallas after vacation with her parents. Rebecca Hall is home from C I A for a few days. The Thompsons and family visited the Todds in Harvey on Sunday. Joe Barnett moved into a new cottage and John Barnett returned from Burleson county. The community welcomes new baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Will Jones. The Fosters spent Sunday in Iowa with Allen Hopkins family. The Murrays visited Arnold Murray’s family on Sunday.
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Pryan Daily Eagle
Steep Hollow
Vernon Martin
College
T. B. Martin
Mrytie Higgs
Bettie Higgs
J. D. Barnett
Ollie Moore
Dallas
W. E. Moore
Rebecca Hall
Claude Thompson
Floyd Todd
Harvey
Joe Barnett
John Barnett
Burleson County
Adelle Hall
Dan
Bryan
T. P. Hall
Frank Godsoe
Oklahoma
J. W. Mathis
Will Jones
Roy Foster
Iowa
North Zulch Notes and Local Happenings
In North Zulch Madison County teachers attend the A and M College Teachers Institute. Attendees report the Free Baptist Quarterly Meeting at Blue Lake. Dr W G Williams plans to relocate to Brownwood with family to follow soon. John Payne Jr buys J A Andrews property to reside here. Editor Crawford of the Commonwealth helps Normangee Star after illness. Local youths host a prairie chicken chowder gathering. W P Taylor of Bryan visits to handle interests at the town.
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North Zulch
Madison County
A. & M. College
Teachers’ Institute
A. J. Raymond
W. F. Burney Jr
Free Baptist Quarterly Meeting
Blue Lake
W. G. Williams
Brownwood
Texas
John Payne Jr
J. A. Andrews
Brother Webb
Commonweath
Normangee Star
Crawford
W. P. Taylor
Bryan
Borozone Liquid and Powder Claim Superior Wound Healing
An ad touts Borozone liquid an antiseptic and Borozone powder as a superior wound healing treatment for torn flesh cuts and sores. It lists prices for liquid at 60¢ and £1.20 and powder at 80¢, sold by M. II James Drug Co. both stores.
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M. ii
James Drug CO
Storfs
Aggie Leaders Visit La Grange and Honor Dawson Remains
President W B Bizzell toured La Grange with A and M. College men, viewing Monument Hill and the Dawson Mier band site. Ex students and local leaders hosted a luncheon and a dedication ceremony for a new school, recalling 1852 remains and regional Texas history.
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Dawson
Travis
Bowie
Alamo
Colorado River
Monument Hill
Kreische
San Jacinto
Dawson's
Mier
Colorado
Old Town
Colorado Valley
Texas
la Grange
BRAZOS COUNTY GAR REGISTRATIONS REPORTED
New cars registered at the Office of County Tax Collector Roy Hudspeth since last week include entries from PD W Williams College Station A K Short Bryan Joe Donatello Caldwell J O Chance Bryan Mrs B E Maxwell Iola H A Saunders Bryan Mrs L H Tucker Bryan Frank Patronella Bryan Route 2 Lee Saladino Bryan Miss Susie Benbow Bryan Dandiger Oil Refining Company Bryan R C Dunn College Station Will Walker Bryan Mrs Jane Zuber Bryan Ross Todaro Bryan Route 2 W R Thomas Bryan J G Edmonds Bryan.
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Roy Hudspeth
W. Williams
College Station
A. K. Short
Bryan
Joe Donatello
Caldwell
J. O. Chance
B. E. Maxwell
Iola
H. A. Saunders
H. Tucker
Frank Patronella
Lee Saladino
Susie Benbow
Dandiger Oil Refining Company
R. C. Dunn
Will Walker
Jane Zuber
Ross Todaro
W. R. Thomas
J. G. Edmonds
Marriage Licenses Granted in Brazos County List
County Clerk records show licenses issued since last publication. Pairs include FE E Davis with Helen Higgins and Dewitt Mills with Orgreata Barbee among others. Also listed is a for sale wagon sheet advertised by Mrs M R Bentley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. McSwain
FE. E. Davis
Helen Higgins
Dewitt Mills
Orgreata Barbee
Jackson Hightower
Lou Birdie Foster
Willie Gibbs
Lula Armstrong
Tommie Griffin
Minnie Walker
Earnest K. Spahr
Estoria Irene Layton
John Knox, Jr
Lucile Kirkpatrick
Antone Leon Rosprim
Mattie Bernice Ross
Nurse Lyssy Praises Tanlac in Personal Testimony
Mrs Frances Lyssy of San Antonio with over 30 years of nursing says Tanlac restored her health after stomach trouble, liver issues, and nervous weakness in 1920. She notes weight returned to normal and urges others to try Tanlac with Vegetable Pills for constipation and general weakness. Over 40 million bottles sold. Tanac Vegetables Pills are made by Tanlac manufacturers.
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Frances Lyssy
Parker Ave
San Antonio
Texas
Tanlac
Lyssy
Tania
Tanla
Colorado River at Austin Dragged for Body
The Colorado River in Austin is being dragged to locate Judge J F Carl a San Antonio attorney who disappeared after arriving as a Democratic Convention delegate from Bexar County. Clothes found near the Austin Dam led police to believe he suffered bodily injury.
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Associated Press
Austin
Colorado
J. F. Carl
Sar. Antonio
Carl
Bexar County
Austin Dam
Missionary Butler couple sails to China from Texas
Rev. David Campbell Butler and his wife Maurine Goodman Butler depart Texas aboard the Pacific Mail steamer President Pierce to teach at Shantung Christian College in Tsinan. The Galveston born couple, aged 24 and a devoted faith couple, pursue a lifelong church mission in China with multiple international church affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Butler
A. & M. College
China
Galveston News
David Campbell Butler
Texas
Orient
Pacific Mail Company
Pierce
Honolulu
Yokohama
Kobe
Pekin
Mr. Butler
Anne Trueheart Presbyterian Church
Canada
J. W. Butler
United States National Bank
Clifton
Campbell Butler
Butler
Shantung Christian College
Tsenan
Shantung Province
Confucius
Football Camp Notes at Munson Shoals
News notes from the Munson Shoals football camp describe daily routines busily paced by schedules and military style discipline. New staff include Dansby Smith and Horace Dansby Jr with Norman Dansby aiding training. guests Joe Lloyd and Trant Hunnicutt ran a two mile test.
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Munson Shoals
R. EF. Dansby
George Smith
Horace Dansby
Norman Dansby
Joe Lloyd
Trant Hunnicutt
Richard Grant
Bill Pos
Bill Oliver
Harry Williams
Clarence Cloud
Donald Cole
Johnny Jeneeny
Horace Dansby, Jr
Donald Held
Dave Bunting
Dec Sellars
Sam Trant
Stuart Cole
Lefty Griffith
Stig Graham
Snapn
Caldwell Reynolds
Albert Hanneman
Burleson
Ollie Parks
Glenn Cloud
Bill Bethea
Grandma” Vance
Antone Rosprim and Mattie Ross Wed in Friday Ceremony
Anton Leon Rosprim of College Station and Miss Mattie Ber Nice Ross of Rock Prairie wed Friday afternoon at the home of Dr Jno A Held pastor of the Baptist church. They traveled to Lees Kopecky home for a 6 o clock supper then began a 10 day wedding trip.
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Jno. A. Held
The
Baptist Church
Anton Leon Rosprim
College Station
Mattie Bernice Ross
Rock Prairie
Lee Kopecky
22Nd Street
Rosprim
A. and M. College
J. J. Rosprim
Leonard School House
Migs Ross
Sallie Ross
Rockdale
Mabel Rice
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J. M. Conway
Route 6
Tele
J. S. Mooring’s Poultry
J. Seth Mooring
Mooring
H. H. Harrington
East Texas
Law Henderson
Bryan Rotary Club
Harrington
Lee Sutherland
Norman
Madalyn
Mabel
Vera
Homer Evetts
Houston
T. B. Peyton
Emory Deason
Ray Haltom
John Haygood
Cameron
C. B. Franklin
Ola
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Leonard Holliday
Curtis Elliott
Fred Locke
Hiram Armstrong
Bishopville
S. R. Rice
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Hearne
Glenn Bowman
Irene Wilson
Hempstead
Will
Miss Hostresser
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Lee Josey
Herbert Henry
George Broach
George Burkhauster
Wilma
Tabor
Jesse Franklyn
Baby
Charles Merka
Sam Sedle
Bill Peyton
Sutton
Lucille Winstead
Jewell Morgan
Robert
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Wheelock
Jewell
Golda Fae Cameron
Effie Rice
Ernest Gandy
Near Bryan
John Melton
Jesse Melton
Burkbur
Eagle
Earth
F. O. Martin
M. College
Aggie
W. B. Bizzell
Texas Republic
S. G. Bailey
Bizzell
Aggies
C. G. Robson
H. C. Schuhmacher
Robson
Mr. Schuhmacher
Texans
Rutersville
Republic
Sbisa
Schuhmacher
M. Fame
George Lenert
A. A. Lenert
Quinter
T. H. Krall
Dr. Lenert
Captain Krall
Judge Lenert
R. E. Schiller
Fayette County
GAR
M. R. Bentley
United States
England
Wesleyan Methodist
Clifton High School
Clifton Junior College
Austin College
Texas Military College
Princeton Universty
Princeton Seminary
British Isles
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Tne Trueheart Presbyterian
Theological University
Montpelier
France
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Holy Land
Greece
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Germany
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New York
Maurine Goodman Butler
Terrell
Preparaton
Holy Writ
Antone Rosprim
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