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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1927

Page

4

Farmers Learn From Ten Ways To Go Broke In Farming

The Tennessee agricultural college outlines ten costly farming mistakes such as growing a single crop and neglecting livestock. Brazos County clubs organize a county wide council with eight communities sending delegates. Exhibits include corn and cotton aims, with prizes to Dallas fair. Dairy notes cite local milkers and fertilizer tests. fertilizer use and soil health debated. A federation of United Boys Clubs of Texas forms. quotes urge farm life as satisfying and lasting.

Agricultural College of the University of Tennessee Chamber of Commerce Rus Steele’s Store Smetana Tabor Kurten Prospect Reliance Steep Hollow U. S. Department of Agriculture Brazos County College Station United Boys’ Clubs of Texas House of Representatives Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas

Allen Academy Football Players Reporting Monday

Prospective members of this fall's Allen Academy football team will start reporting to coaches Puny Wilson H B Slaughter and C E Devinney Monday morning. Officials expect a squad of 40 to 50 players to report early in the season as Allen prepares for upcoming games.

Allen Academy Puny Wilson H. B. Slaughter C. E. Devinney Allen

Local School Plans Multiple Lines and Backfields for Freshman Teams

Freshman squads from A and M, Rice, and 8 M A will play contests against San Marcos Baptist Academy, the Deaf and Dumb Institute of Austin, and Terrill Military Academy of Dallas. Several high school teams are also scheduled. The local school will field two regular lines and three backfields to give every player a chance to make the grade.

Rice San Marcos Baptist Academy The Deaf and Dumb Institute of Austin Terrill Military Academy of Dallas

I M Cook Named Master Farmer of Brazos County

Paul Huey of Progressive Farmer will visit Brazos County on Monday September 12 to assess I M Cook of Steep Hollow who has been named Brazos countys master farmer. A statewide survey will select 36 local masters and a state committee will pick 15 overall master farmers of Texas.

Paul Huey Progressive Farmer Brazos County I. M. Cook Steep Hollow Texas

Wilmer Hooper Leads Polk County Garden Club Girls

Wilmer Hooper, an emerging leader among Polk County Garden Club girls directed by A and M College Extension Service agents, sprayed cabbage crops with nicotine sulphate to combat insects. The effort yielded $15 in cabbages and onions and $13 in lettuce sold at a nearby market, and she did her own plowing.

Moscow Wilmer Hooper Polk County Garden Club A. and M. College Extension Service

Mrs. E. B. Wood Rejoins The Real Hat Shop for Fall

Mrs. E. B. Wood has accepted a position with The Real Hat Shop again for the fall and winter season confirming her return to the millinery retailer.

E. B. Wood The Real Hat Shop

City column urges priorities for Bryan spending and street fixes

The speaker supports school funding and a first class auditorium but warns East 27th Street and Plotzer Avenue need urgent paving. He urges the City Commission to address street improvements before more projects, noting residents rely on telephones during rain and drought. He praises the Lions Club and local figures, and calls for action on parks and electric signs only after relief to eastern streets.

Commission Bryan Lions Club W. S. Howell Main Street Sue Haswell Memorial Park East 27Th Street Plotzer Avenue 27Th Street Pletzer

Bryan High Forms Thirty Man Football Squad

Bryan High School trains a thirty man squad in its second week under coach Claude Poe. Poe says the group shows promise though smaller players are dropping out. Practice runs until 7 30 each night as Horace Dansgy leads as captain and drills push the team toward good condition.

Bryan High School Claude Poe Poe Horace Dansgy

Cottonwood church plans all day event and new building talks

Cottonwood notes show a Sunday School of about eighty with Chas E Locke as superintendent. Buckner Orphan's Home offerings raised 65 dollars. Pastor R L Brown and wife Mrs Brown assist. An all day church event is planned for September 18 with a meal and pledges, plus discussions of a new church house. B Y P U led by J T Cross Jr. reports strong growth and programs.

Cottonwood Chas. E. Locke Buckner Orphan’s Home R. L. Brown College Station J. T. Cross Jr

Mr and Mrs Jas L Edge Travel to Dallas for Business

Mr and Mrs Jas L Edge motored to Dallas this morning and will stay several days for business.

Jas. L. Edge Dallas

Welborn Baptists Donate Organ to Peach Creek

Welborn Baptist members donate a fine organ for Peach Creek mission work in Brazos county. Rev. J. J. Pipkin holds monthly services at Peach Creek, with an all day event planned for Sunday September 11 featuring morning and afternoon services and a noon dinner under the trees near the church.

Baptist Church Welborn Peach Creek Brazos County J. J. Pipkin Baptist Associational

Franklin Man Relocates to Bryan for New Home

Mr and Mrs R McDonald and family depart Franklin this week to establish their future home in Bryan. McDonald serves as court stenographer for Robertson and Brazos Counties and must reside in Bryan under a new ruling. Friends regret their departure and wish them success.

R. McDonald Bryan

Bryan High Football Schedule Complete for Fall

Bryan High announces a full football schedule for the fall under new coach Claud Poe with Forrest Jones announcing the plan. The slate includes Hearne, Rockdale, Sam Houston High of Houston, San Jacinto High of Houston, Caldwell, Waco, and Cameron, with most games at Bryan and some away in Houston and Waco.

Bryan High School Forrest Jones Bryan Claud Poe Hearne Rockdale Sam Houston High of Houston San Jacinto High of Caldwell

Country Club Praised For Golf Tourney

The Monday event of the golf association drew praise from visiting golfers. Tom B. Bartlett of Marlin called it the best ever held, praising royal treatment, while S. A. Cottle of Cameron said the event and dinner were excellent and well organized.

Bryan Country Club Central Texas Golf Association Writers of the Letters Association Tom B. Bartlett Marlin

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C. L. Beason Four Ships Club Carl Wipprecht U.S. Department of Agriculture Robert Davidson Edge Eberstadt Missouri Pacific Agricultural Development Bulletin Sam _ Eberstadt C. A. Schram United Club Boys of Texas John M. Parker Louisiana Ass'n Bryan Cemetery Association City National Mary P. Carr G. M. Brandon John K. Parker Fred L. Cavitt Dona Carnes Albert Buchanan F. L. Cavitt Cemetery Association Brazos People’s Bryan High Cottonwood News Wellborn Baptists Franklin S. A. Cottle Auditorium Cameron Meadowbrook Catalina Miss Harriett D. Parker Lena Wetter Norm Shea Wingy Tire Hospital Michelin India Firestone Century Posey Bros Bryan, Texas Federal Loan Bank of Houston United States Ilam Bryan National Farm Loan Association W. 5S. Barron Coulter SALE Ray Lum Yeager-Edge Hardware CO
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