Interrelations Highlight Bryan Civic Leaders Meeting
Bryan event spotlighted intergroup cooperation with speakers Mrs. Conger and Mrs. Rountree. City Manager R. G. Williams urged better understanding of ordinances, while Dr. Lamar Jones called for urban rural airport ties. Campaigns included poppy sales, Girl Scout support, and plans for Brazos County Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clem Richardson
Georgetown
R. G. Williams
W. R. McCullough
Bryan and Brazos County
Conger
B. and
P. W. Clubs
America
Rountree
P. W
Bryan
A. J. Buchanan
Associated Community Builders, Inc
Wilmer McCullough
Lamar Jones
Bryan Lions Club
Mary Anna Grimes
Helen Swift
Kate Adele Hill
Minnie Fisher Cunningham
M. L. Hayes
M. R. Bentley
Lee J. Rountree
Dora Barnes
Myrtle Murray
Jess Cook
Mildred Salley
Sallie Hill
Miss Rice
Margaret Conger
Waco
Melle Williamson
Jac. W. Black
Lillian Ferguson
Evelyn Grace
Virginia Chambers
Stella B. Stuart
Rosalie Taylor
District Legion
American Legion
Earl Graham
Veteran's Hospital
Fort Root
Ark
Earl Graham Post
Brazos County
Kerrville and Brazos Club Charitable Efforts Highlighted
The report details multiple donations to Kerrville welfare center and Child Health Center amounts to 50 50 20 10 70 with a 2 50 prize fund for a yard contest and 10 60 to the National Rehabilitation Fund. It notes an essay contest on Texas history with Bryan public schools and PTA awarding three gold and four bronze medals and programs for National Education Week Arane ticce Day Washington's Birthday and San Jacinto Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerrville
Bryan
Brazos Federation of Women’s Clubs
Texas
Parent- Teacher Associations
Washington
San Jacinto
National Rehabilitation Fund
Legion
Aims and Purposes of Associated Community Builders Inc
The Associated Community Builders Inc promotes a bigger Bryan and Brazos County and home commerce. It operates via six committees including Educational Advertising Membership Finance Merchandising and Events. J D Hefley joins as a contact representative to reach merchants and farmers. 100 leading women form the Woman's Auxiliary sending messages to the trade territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Academy
Associated Community Builders, Inc
Chae of Commerce
Main Street
Bryan
Brazos County
Ino
M. Lawrence
S. Johnson
N. A. Stewart
R. W. Howell
Geo. A. Adams
Eugene Edge
J. D. Hefley
Cameron
Woman's Auxiliary
Associ
Texas 4-H Youth Paid Tribute by Philanthropist
Glenn Hackney of Hopkins County will preside over Texas delegates among thirty three states and four Canadian provinces at the International Boys and Girls 4-H Club Training School in Springfield Massachusetts September 7 to 20 1929. Hackney is funded by Horace A Moses to attend with Milton Wakefield named as Texas 1930 representative. Mrs J T Fuller of Bryan visited Reliance over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Glenn Hackney
Pickton
Hopkins County
Texas
International Boys
Springfield
Mass
Extension Service
A. & M. College of Texas
Hackney
Horace A. Moses
Milton Wakefield
Midlothian
Ellis County
Merchandising Event Set for September 11 in Dairy Day Trade Area
The Associated Community Builders Inc announces a September 11 rally day in the Bryan and Brazo County area titled Dairy Day. The event, in cooperation with Trades Day and the Chamber of Commerce, features the first Merchandising Event and lists a long roster of officers and directors led by Eugene Edge as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Brazos County
Associated Community Builders, Inc
Bryan and Brazo County
Eugene Edge
R. W.W. Howell
Travis B. Biyen
Albert Buchanan
W. H. Cole
R. W. Howell
T. B. Pian
L. Brock
W. F. Gelber
N. A. Stewart
Tyler Haswell
Jno
M. Lawrence
Charles Kosarek
Public school system as America's key to opportunity
The speech argues for lifelong education, stating eight billion dollars in school capital and a two and a half billion annual budget. It cites earnings gains from four extra years of high school, comparing 14 to 25 year olds and noting higher pay and seven extra years of earnings for the better educated. American opportunity hinges on training and study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Emerson
United States
Education for boys and leaders urged by chamber list
A Boys' Life excerpt urges boys to pursue general and Rechts education despite costs, detailing night schools and home study options. It ends by noting E W Crenshaw and others, and lists Brazos County chamber officers for 1930 including Wilmer McCullough as secretary, with outreach to rural communities and farm families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Crenshaw
C. E. Jones
J. Webb Howell
C. N. Shepardson
Chamber of Commerce
W. 8. Higgs
John M. Lawrence Jr
T. O. Walton
Pat Newton
Wilmer McCullough
McCullough
C. L. Benson
Brazos County
Agricultural committee names H. H. Williamson
The agricultural committee of the chamber of commerce includes H. H. Williamson as a member, contributing to discussions on farming practices markets and local agricultural development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Chamber of Commerce
H. H. Williamson
Burt of Brazos Grows Superior Staple Cotton
J. L. Burt, who farms 259 acres on Sandy Point road west of Bryan, lists himself as a reader for the Bryan Weekly Eagle. He reports 15 acres of corn and 35 of cotton, cultivating about 50 acres this year with the rest in pasture, and says he is getting more than a half bale per acre despite unfavorable conditions. He plants a long staple variety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Burt
Sandy Point
Bryan
Eagle Today
Farmer urges premium for superior cotton in Brazos county
A farmer argues that growers would plant higher quality cotton if markets rewarded premium prices. He notes that if all grades sell for the same price there is little incentive to produce longer staple or finer cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Masters degree won by son of McDonald
D J McDonald county superintendent elect and Mrs McDonald of Prospect announce their son C L has earned a master’s degree. The couple asks guests to note the achievement at the upcoming event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonalds
D. J. McDonald
Local notes on university opening and degree plans
Fragmentary items mention a student returning to Austin for university opening to pursue a degree. Other notes reference Mr and Mrs visiting and a Mr Frank Meads, with Bryan Eagle classified ads indicating items for sale.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Texas 4-H
J. T. Fuller‘of
Reliance
A. M. Hartsfield
Smith & Morgan
Star Brand
J.c.penney CO
Burt
Brazos
Chevrolet
Schovajsa
Schovassa
Brazos Motor Co., Inc
Ing
Austin
Free Reliance
Frank Meads
Cogs
Bryan Eagle
Dansby-Martin Printing Co
M. F. Vitopil & CO
Bryan Avenue
Frank Zubik
Gerson Bros
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