Pennybacker and royal Bulgaria’s Boris in historical profiles
Profiles of Texas clubwoman Mrs Percy V Pennybacker detailing a life in teaching and leadership across national women’s organizations. Also coverage of King Boris Ill of Bulgaria tracing his reign, family, wars, reforms, and survival amid revolts and crises. Includes Upshaw prohibition era figure and citrus pioneer John H Shary and the Texas citrus industry.
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Boris
Bulgaria
Perdinand I
Temena
Alexander I
Ued
Feed and Flour Sacks Are Used For Winter Suit
A thrifty Bryan woman told the Red Cross how she made a full fall coat suit with a blouse and tie for 15 cents. She cut a skirt and coat from oat sacks, dyed them brown, and fashioned a dainty blouse from flour sacks. Her resourcefulness amid hard times is hailed as a model of thrift and perseverance.
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Red Cross
City Hall
Bryan
Wards transfers Milton Morehead to Lafayette store
Milton Morehead previously led the shoe department at Montgomery Ward is transferred to Lafayette Louisiana where he will head both the shoe and clothing departments at the Laf ayette store.
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Milton Morehead
Montgomery Ward Company
Lafayette, la
Old Newspapers for Sale at Eagle Printing Company
Local listing announces old newspapers available for purchase from Eagle Printing Company. Includes contact details for inquiries and pricing information for assorted date ranges.
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The
Eagle Printing Company
Funeral Service Held Today For Edwin P Black
Funeral services for Edwin Paul Black were held at 5 o clock in the First Methodist church. He died Wednesday morning from injuries suffered in a motor vehicle accident. Interment followed at Bryan City cemetery with Rotary club members serving as honorary pallbearers.
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First Methodist Church
Edwin Paul Black
L. B. Elrod
Roy Danforth
Bryant Rotary Club
O. A. Ashworth
Evelyn Sanders Williams
Jesus Lover
Q. A. Ashworth
Charles S. Myers
Will Blazek
J. B. Christian
R. C. Franks
Ek. L. Strocke
Waco
Bryan Rotary Club
Mrs. J. W. Batts remembered for charity and service
Mrs. J W Batts longtime Bryan resident dies at 60 years 2 months She was a First Baptist member Bryan Woman's Club past president of the club active in Brazos county Red Cross and a capable businesswoman Born to P E Wilman pioneer merchants she is survived by a sister Maggie Wilman Underwood of Honey Grove
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Percy V. Pennybacker
Percy VY. Pennybacker
Texas
Tyler
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
General Federation
Alaska
Cuba
Canada
England
Ireland
Pennybacker
Chautauqua Women’s Club
Leslie Woman Suffrage Commission
Young Women’s Christian Association
War Board of One Hundred
Food Administration of Texas
War Camp Community Service
New York
League of Women Voters
Democratic National Committee
General Federation of Women's Clubs
National Women’s Committee
Woodrow Wilson Foundation
Texas Centennial Commission
Petersburg
J. B
Martha (Dews) Hardwicke
Leavenworth
Kans
Sam Houston State Teachers College
Huntsville
France
Germany
Percy YV. Pennypacker
Penybacker
Palestine
First Baptist Church
American Red Cross
Brazos County
P. £. Wilman
Batts
Maggie Wilman Underwood
Honey
Wilman brothers mourn Grove funeral in New Orleans
The Wilman brothers George S. Wilman of New Orleans and Morton Wilman of San Francisco join Grove in funeral services set for Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the First Baptist Church. The body will lie in state from 9 a.m. Pallbearers listed include J Webb Howell Chas S Gainer E F Parks Jno A Moore W S Higgs M W Sims Guy P Bittle and R V Armstrong.
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Jno
A. Moore
W. S. Higgs
M. W. Sims
Guy P. Bittle
R. V. Armstrong
Funeral of Mr. McGregor at West 24th Street home
Mr. McGregor died suddenly while working in the yard on West 24th Street. He reportedly suffered a stroke or sudden illness and died minutes after the attack. Survived by widow, son Walter B. McGregor Jr, daughter Dorothy Ruth, and sisters Mrs. A. S. Grant and Mrs. Annie E. Seeger. Pallbearers chosen from Earl Graham Post No 159 American Legion of Bryan attended.
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McGregor
West 24Th Street
Walter B. McGregor, Jr
Dorothy Ruth McGregor
A. S. Grant
Austin
Annie E. Seeger
Lions Club notes and upcoming scout events in Houston
Lions Club program includes timber utilization talk by Mr Simmons and a Sheduled Boy Scout program with medals awarded to Lester Black and Bill Barrow. Singers Evelyn Sanders Williams and H P Black performed two tunes while Mary Ann Munnerlyn danced the Little Red Hen. Sankey Park donated the Lions club awards.
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Mr. Simmons
Simmons
Fred Hale
Evelyn Sanders Williams
H. P. Black
Alfred Tennyson
Joseph Barnby
Juanita
Mary Ann Munnerlyn
Ford Munnerlyn
R. M. Searcy
Boy Scouts
Lester Black
Bill Barrow
Lions Club
Sankey Park
L. L. Pistole
J. Coulter Smith
Houston
Vincent C. Hascall
W. H. Andrew
Local Committee Meeting Attendee List Noted
The committee gathered with J. Coulter Smith presiding in Dr. W. H. Andrew’s absence. Guests included Mrs. Evelyn Sanders Williams Mrs. Ford Munnerlyn Mary Ann Munnerlyn Betty Jo Hale daughter of Fred Hale C. W. Simmons and H. P. Black.
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J. Coulter Smith
W. H. Andrew
Evelyn Sanders Williams
Ford Munnerlyn
Mary Ann Munnerlyn
Betty Jo Hale
Fred Hale
C. W. Simmons
H. P. Black
Cotton Insects Increase After Rainfall In Texas
Dr. F L Thomas of the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station reports cotton leafworms and boll weevils are more numerous as plants put on new growth after recent rains. He notes few leafworm injuries in northern Texas, while central and southern areas see ongoing pesticide applications.
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F. L. Thomas
Division of Entomology
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Three Brazos County districts buy new school buses
Three Brazos County school districts have purchased new buses for the upcoming year. Two or three other districts may follow with similar upgrades. Smetana replaces three old buses on short routes, Tabor extends service to new areas, and Harvey’s bus will bring children to Bryan. Considerations include two inter-district routes if purchases proceed.
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Brazos County
Smetana
Tabor
Harvey
Bryan
Marriage License Granted in County Clerk Office
Daniel Johnson and Anna Sharp were issued a marriage license by County Clerk Clyde Goen. The notice confirms the couple’s legal status and upcoming marriage plans in the county records.
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Daniel Johnson
Anna Sharp
Clyde Goen
Car registrations in Brazos county rise with August totals
New auto registrations in Brazos county exceed one per day through eight months totaling 296. June led with 61 licenses, 51 in July and 46 in August. Ford led August sales with 24 units. Plymouth rose to 12 in August, Chevrolet and Dodge activity noted. Buyers include T F Wilson and many others. four school buses were sold alongside.
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Brazos County
Ford
Chevrolet
Plymouth
T. F. Wilson
Alma Ewing
C. W. Brown
A. C. Beverley
Ross Sadie
P. §. Mancum
R.A. Booth
Ward Mooring
Columbus Scale
Geo. W. Martin
Elizabeth Hunnicutt
Cc. A. Roeber
Sam Scarmado
H. G. Stall
B. L. Henderson
Port Lavaca
S. A. McMillan
P. G. Hunter
B. D. Marburger
Geo. Ventura
Luke Scarmado
A. M. Scarborough
Tabor
W. J. Head
H. K. Jones
Kewanee Oil Co
Gladewater
W. A. Lawless
American Snuff Co
Memphis
Tenn
Floward Hall
Tom Fields and
Hassell Motor Co
Dodges
Esther Cavitt
Winnie Harris
H. C
Dillingham
Refrigerator for sale 50 pound capacity like new
Mayon Ricks offers a like new 50 pound capacity refrigerator for sale at a bargain price. Call or visit Eagle office to arrange purchase.
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Mayon Ricks
Eagle Office
Black Hawk Ointment Ad Promises Skin Relief
Stop that itching with Black Hawk Ointment a guaranteed remedy for skin troubles like itchiness eczema athlete's foot ringworm tetter and pimples. Price fifty cents from McCartney Pharmacy Pe Adv.
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McCartney Pharmacy
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