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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1934

Page

5

Mainly About Folks From Tuesdays Daily

A Bryan daily notice column lists dozens of local movements. Nearby residents from College Station Kurten Normangee Fort Worth and Houston visit Bryan for shopping business and social events. A various crowd includes births marriages honeymoons travel announcements and health visits among families and friends across Texas.

Victor Boriskie College Station Bryan M. B. Masters Kurten Dominee Angonia Steele's P. Jones Madisonville L. P. Owens Normangee H. O. Wehring Fort Worth W. H. Ryan Harvey M. L. James A. BE Pete” Jones Louise Binns Adrianne Bryan Hospital F. E. Wessinger Ann Arbor Mich Jane Wessinger Wessinger University of Michigan Hospital Sue Nickerson State Department of Health Austin Ed Blaxek Central Texas Auto Company Houston Sam Kaplan Adolph Dallas David Munday F. W. Howard Ruby Harrison A. and M. College Mexia Guy P. Bittle T. B. Ryan Rockdale R. M. Gordon W. FE. Saunders Fritz Davis

College Station Boys and Girls Take First in Stewardship Contest

Six first place winners emerged from the Creath–Brazos Baptist Association stewardship contest held at First Baptist, Navasota, with participants from College Station and Bryan churches. Winners include Dorothy Hill Sunbeams, Mildred Williams Junior G A s, Travis Nelson Junior R A s, Lillian Hill Intermediate G A s, Marion Pierce Intermediate R R A s, and Miss Maxena Gandy Y W A. The associational winners will compete September 22 at West Austin Baptist Church in Austin at 10 o'clock.

College Station College Avenue Baptist Church Bryan Creath- Brazos Baptist Association Woman's Missionary Union First Baptist Church Navasota Sunbeams Dorothy Hill Mildred Williams s—Travis Nelson College Avenue

Adele Griesser breaks shoulder in fall at home

Adele Griesser ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles K Griesser sustains a fractured left shoulder while visiting children in the afternoon. She received prompt medical treatment and rests comfortably today under heavy bandages.

Adele Griesser Charles K. Griesser Adelle

Aviation School Planned Here By Plane Owners

Byron Black and Robert Putz purchase a Travelair two passenger plane and plan an aviation school on Forrest Jones farm land two and a half miles east of 29th Street. They will offer instruction toward student and commercial licenses with Lawrence Hughes as instructor, using hangars for their planes and providing sky rides for a small fee.

Travelair Byron Black Robert Putz Black Meacham Field Fort Worth Putz Lincoln School of Aviation Lincoln Nebr Forrest Jones East 29Th Street L. O. Wilkerson Lawrence Hughes Hughes Wilkerson Mr. Black Allen Academy

Largest Farm Meeting Held by Brazos County Negroes

Some 427 negro farm men women boys and girls met in joint session at New Chapel Baptist church in Brazos County to promote Home Ownership Back To The Farm and Rehabilitation. Speakers included Joe Triggs county chairman T M Phillips Oliver Sadberry J R Delley and C H Waller with Waller calling it the largest best farm meeting ever held in Brazos County.

New Chapel Baptist Church Joe Triggs T. M. Phillips Oliver Sadberry Burleson County J. R. Delley Robertson County C. H

County Fair Set for November 7 8910

County fair scheduled for November 7. All community chairmen urged to call the aero agents office next Saturday for full details.

Aero Agents

Roans Chapel 4-H club builds cheap clothes closet

Earle Hines, a bedroom demonstrator for Roans Chapel 4 H club, notes the project cost only 20 cents. The closet design holds hanging clothes and shoes with compartments for towels undergarments hats and bed linens. Other girls will replicate the demonstration.

Earle Hines Roans Chapel 4-H Earle

Brazos County Boys and Girls Club activities urged

E. C. Martin, state boys' club leader, calls on all club members to prepare exhibits for the Dallas fair. Winners earn trips. many prizes offered for best ears of corn, cotton, peanuts, and more. County delegates limited to one. Also notes cattle appraisals and farming tips for winter grazing and barley cultivation. Mrs. Gee Jones shares pantry-saving advice.

E. C. Martin Dallas Chicago Brazos County Shea South Escusa Josie Overstreet Minnie Eula Eotale P. L. Anderson

Community chair refurbishing demonstrations heat up local towns

The Roans Chapel Post Oak Harmon and Canaan communities are revamping chairs and tables by removing old paint, making new homemade chair bottoms, repainting, and in many cases reupholstering. Mrs. L. B. Smith of Roans Chapel made a chair kept outside for five years look new. The demonstrations aim to provide decent chairs for seating.

Roans Chapel Post Oak Harmon Canaan L. B. Smith

Voliva postpones coming of Lord to Sept 10 1942

Zion Illinois reports Overseer Wilbur Glenn Voliva postponed the anticipated Lord’s arrival to September 10, 1942 at Shiloh Tabernacle. About 100 faithful gathered at dawn while the rest of Zion’s 5000 residents continued daily tasks.

Voliva Lord Zion Wilbur Glenn Voliva Overseer of Shiloh Tabernacle

Pretty Lawn Plans Lead Steep Hollow Yard Demo

Mrs Ray L Foster of Steep Hollow plans a home yard demonstration with Miss Jacks from College Station and Alma Metcalfe home demonstration agent. They intend to create a pretty yard using native shrubs at low cost.

Ray L. Foster Steep Hollow Miss Jacks College Station Alma Metcalfe

Home Agents Meeting Plans District Demonstration

Home demonstration agents plan a district meeting on November 26 and 27 in this section. The notice outlines dates and intent for the gathering, inviting participation and coordination among agents across the district.

Agents to Visit Homes for Foundation and Yard Work

Agents will visit the home of C. M. Graham of Wellborn and the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Roy L. Foster of Steep Hollow. They plan foundation planning at Graham’s home and yard leveling with screen planning at the Fosters’ home.

C. M. Graham Wellborn Roy L. Foster Steep Hollow Mr. Graham

Rainy Welcome Damps Wellborn Community News

Sept 12 Wellborn report notes rain welcomed by residents. Visitors include Mrs. L. B. Scott of New Orleans, Sam Royder, and sister Mrs. W. E. Gandy. Local attendance at Todd barbecue Saturday. J. L. Hensarling, Jerald Baker visiting Houston and Sugar Land. Families of Lander Hudnall Royder travel between Wellborn, Fersonville, and Austin.

Kings Highway School Reopens With Familiar Teachers

Kings Highway Sept. 12. The community welcomes the new school term with all the same teachers returning. Mr Bounds Miss Hauftfleich Mrs Roy Lewis and Mrs J M Smith are back for the year and expect a productive session.

King's Highway Bounds Hauftfleich Roy Lewis J. M. Smith

Farm Shop Work at Negro Department Free Fair Bryan 1934

Courtesy letter from the American Legion Fair Association in Bryan Texas submits the 1934 County Fair Program. Includes prize structure for top ribbons, exhibit requirements for community and home demonstration entries, and lists of required exhibits in crops, vegetables, fruits, meats, and textiles with judges and chairmen named.

Bryan Texas American Legion Fair Association Earle Graham Bryan,Texas H. K. Hornsberry Laurelia M. Holden Negro County Agri Negro Home Dem

New Pupils Welcome Visit By Parents and Trustees

The article notes a welcoming start to the new school year with many new pupils and expresses gratitude for the attendance of parents and trustees. It lists various local visitors including Mr. area Mrs. Marion Edward Smith of Goose Creek visiting Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Bush, along with several Sunday visits among local families.

Marion Edward Smith Goose Creek V. C. Bush Louisiana Carlie and Edelweiss Kindt Charlie Ruby Curik Louise Windsor Tilsie Bettie Mae Nash Joe Scasta Frank Matejk Lee McDonald Huntsville Ellen McDonald C. Windsor C. Farrell Edge

Adopt New Name For S S Class Of M E Church

The Mrs Theodor Mahler class of First Methodist Sunday School met at 32nd Street home for a business meeting. Plans for the year included reorganization as several members depart for college, and the group adopted the name Fidelis. The gathering also planned gifts for a baby shower.

Theodor Mahler Methodist 32Nd Street Fidelis

Summer gathering for the San Antonio Mission Home training group

A Thursday farewell event drew former attendees Miss Mildred McKenzie Frances Davis Evelyn Koenig Dorothy Harmon Trine Gomez Martha Black Shirley Paula Fendaly Adele Frances James and Mrs Elvi Moehlman. The session offered final participation for those leaving, continuing the summer tradition.

San Antonio Mission Mildred McKenzie Prances Davis Evelyn Koenig Dorothy Harmon Trine Gomez Mar Martha Black Shirley Paula Fendaly Adele Frances James Elvi Moehlman

Broadway Seeks Patton Senate Seat in District Five

Judge J L Broadway of Parville announces seek for senate seat in Fifth district vacated by Nat Patton elected to Congress. Special election to fill the vacancy follows Patton's move to national office. The move reshapes local representation and party plans in the region.

Broadway Patton Senate J. L. Broadway Par Ville Nat Patton Congress

Man shoots wife and self in Shawnee tragedy

Shawnee, Sept. 10. A mother, her husband, and his twin brother died from gunplay in a Shawnee residential area. Police, citing eye-witness testimony, said C. Me shot his wife in a quarrel, then killed his 40-year-old twin brother McDaniels after grabbing a pistol, exchanged more shots, and ended his own life. An unrelated for sale note about a Buick appears in the column.

Shawnee Okla C. Me McDaniels

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Negro Club By H. K. Harnsbury Laurelia M. Holden County Farm Meeting Morro Morro Castle New Jersey Associated Press Brazos County Boys and Girls Club Department Mumford Sandy Point Leonard Dowling and Kurton San Antonio Wheelock W. S. Hanover Wheelock and Bryan G. W. Blanton Tabor Clyde Hudnall Pete Hudnall Fersonsville T. H. Royder Ida Royder Kings Highway Negro Department American Legion Free Fair Ascmaccachees Gussie Welborn Ardola Smith Quilt Department Mrs Druesiller Mosley LB. Smrith Co Annes Lee Wilson A. S. Jones M. S. Bradley R. L Orange Ellis Lavender Beauty Shop S. S M. E. Church Man Buick Automobile
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