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Newspaper
Bryan Weekly Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1933
Page
3
Biographical sketches of tennis legends and diplomats illustrate the era's blend of sport, public service, and politics. Berle, Nicholson, Gerken, Seabury, and La Guardia surface amid profiles of champions like Helen Jacobs and Moody, highlighting global moves, court battles, and shifting power.
Bryan schools saw mixed enrollments with Travis at 446 and Bowie about 400 plus 50 more expected. Stephen F. Austin anticipated up to par with sophomores and freshmen. Kemp and negro elementary also near expected size. New superintendent S M Brown spoke at SFA with Mrs Weddington and others. opening programs held at Bowie and Travis planned for Friday.
Willie Robinson of Brazos county received a conditional pardon from Gov. Miriam A. Ferguson. He was convicted in Brazos county district court about a year ago for violation of prohibition laws and sentenced to two years in state prison.
Our job department is equipped to render quick and efficient ser vice. Quality printing at reason ably prices. Give us a trial, Eagle Printing Co, Phones 26 or 48.
The Prospect Women's Home Demonstration Club met at pantry demonstrator Mrs. Steele McDonald's home to organize her pantry. They labeled cans, arranged jars on shelves, and discussed costs and garden yields. Since January 1, 627 containers were canned in 71 varieties, with 261 left after rearrangement due to poor gardens. fall gardens are being tended. Plans for Achievement Day and July August reports were discussed, and Dallas Fair exhibits were handed to Mrs. J. E. Wilson to select an assistant. Attendees included Mrs. P. K. Trant, Mrs. J. E. Wilson, Mrs. D. J. McDonald, Ozelle McDonald, Blanche Brown, Mrs. L. Stewart, and Steele McDonald.
Amos Ball and Tiasye Crosier and Joe Wilbert and Cora May Woods have received licenses to marry from County Clerk Clyde Goen. Bill Smith and Little Washington, negroes, also granted licenses to wed.
Tony Barcelona was rushed to Wilkerson Memorial Clinic with appendicitis and is doing well after surgery. Various Bryan area residents and visitors, including the Tomlinsons, Binneys, Crawfords, and Miss Sanders, visited, vacationed, or returned from trips to Galveston Houston and the coast area. Rev. J E Garcia improves after illness while plans to return home continue. The roster notes trips to Houston San Antonio Chicago and Detroit for visits and business, with several families returning home after weekends in Bryan.
The Bryan Texas high school Stephen F. Austin senior class elected the Bronco staff for the coming school year. Names include Jessie Thomas as editor in chief Ruth Beard assistant editor Grover White Jr business manager James Alexander sports editor Oak McKenzie Jr assistant sports editor Jo-Anna Tatman art editor Ora Belle Foster joke editor Elizabeth Watts literary editor Lila Fay Vance assistant literary editor Bessie Mae Lichte society editor.
John A. Boriskie, popular grocer of Bryan, marked his 52nd birthday Tuesday while continuing his daily work. He stated that this is a good way to celebrate as he filled an order and rang up a sale at the cash register.
Stephen F. Austin High Broncos and the Twelfth Man squad begin preparations for a Class B football season. Coach Pete Jones and assistant Coach Bill Carmichael oversee a bantam group at Forest Field as veterans depart. Captain Louis Tuck leads a reshaped line around a rising backfield featuring Johnnie Patronella and Johnnie Mendel amid eager prospects. The team eyes a schedule that includes Cameron, Brenham, Caldwell and Mexia with a home opener tentatively set for October 13.
Dr. F L Thomas of the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station reports that poisoning cotton to kill leafworms is unprofitable after September 10 in areas where frosts arrive by November. Leaf loss late in the season does not kill cotton, and open bolls may still form though immature bolls rot if frost arrives. Miss Alberta Scott returns to Bryan to teach Latin at Stephen F Austin High School after summer with her parents in San Antonio.
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