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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1936

Page

5

East Texas Chamber Discusses Pine and Ore Resources

East Texas Chamber of Commerce dinner highlighted resource development with T. F. E. Acker of Jacksonville and Curtis Morris of Longview urging focus on pine and iron ore. Cotton remains the chief crop as efforts push higher yields and lower costs, plus potential for a paper industry and beef cattle expansion.

East Texas Chamber of Commerce Parker Dining Room T. FE. Acker Jacksonville East Texas Chamber of Commerce Curtis Morris W. S. Higgs Etex Organization George G. Chance Etex Chamber Acker Texas Morris Texas A. and M. College South Waco Piney Woods Navasota FE. H. Astin Brazos Valley Mr. Chance J. Webb Howell F. E. Giesecke Dean C. H. Winkler T. E. Acker Longview C. D. Malloy

Monument to Morris Schulman Unveiled

A large crowd gathered Sunday at the Jewish cemetery for the unveiling of Morris Schulman’s monument. Dr. J. J. Taubenhaus of College Station led the service and eulogy, followed by Alfred Schulman’s Hebrew prayer. Out of town attendees included Mrs. Lazarus of New Orleans, Mr. and Mrs. Lazarus, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dreyfus of Madisonville, H. Friedman of Hearne, and Alfred Schulman, a Texas University student in Austin.

Morris Schulman J. J. Taubenhaus College Station Schulman Alfred Schulman H. Lazarus New Orleans

Mainly About Folks Mainly About Folks

Local notes list moves and visits in Bryan Texas including L N Mason returning to 3207 East 28th street and Mason employed by Eugene Edge & Son. Several residents visit relatives, announce births, illness, and a student returning to A and M College. William Arthur Ransom born at St Josephs hospital.

L. N. Mason Bryan Vernon East 28Th Street A. J. Buchanan Dan Murphy Harlingen M. R. Bentley Dallas Dan, Jr Texas A. & M. College Clover C. White Johnson and Rohde Steve Slama Cameron Slama Sam P. Kennedy Vera Eden Houston Albert Novak, Jr Albert Novak Wilkerson Memorial Clinic Evelyn Lenz Cole Street J. M. Barron J. Malcolm Barron Pelham Barron Edgar Bullock Dora Buchanan Russell Hillier A. & M. College Russell Dean Belt Jessie Ann Belt Calvert Henry Ransom Bryan Country Club William Arthur Ransom St. Joseph's Hospital

Cotton Council Backs One Variety Cotton Plan for Brazos County

The Brazos county council of agriculture endorsed planting only one cotton variety in each community and asked Roy Saunders of the U S Department of Agriculture to hold meetings in the county to promote the plan. The council supported fall grain to supplement cotton, discussed cooperative seed buying, urged destruction of cotton stalks by plowing under, and noted likely 1937 crop shortages needing congressional financing. Letters will be sent to Congressman Luther Johnson and Senators Morris Sheppard and Tom Connally. County Chairman Joe Locke presided with members H C Seale B F Liegd H P Franklin Dan Wallin Charles Payne C N Shealy Jim Jones M T Jones and R F Price and County Agent Benson.

Brazos County Council of Agriculture Roy Saunders U. S. Department of Agriculture C. L. Benson Congress Luther Johnson Morris Sheppard Tom Connally Joe Locke Tabor H. C. Seale Benchley B. F. Liegd Kurten H. P. Franklin Smetana Dan Wallin Steele’s Charles Payne Edge C. N. Shealy Reliance Jim Jones Leonard M. T. Jones Woodville

Desoly tion Shipping Materials Offered by EaglePrinting

Shipping options in all weights and colors are quickly furnished by Eagle Printing Company. Prices will please you. The brief notice promotes available shipping supplies and invites customers to consult the firm for detailed offerings and pricing.

Eagle Printing Company

Broncs Face Corsicana In District 11 Opener Friday

The Bryan Broncos travel to Corsicana Friday night to open District 11 play for 1936, with Corsicana favored but Bryan rated sixth. Other district action includes Temple hosting Austin, Waxahachie meeting Midlothian, Waco vs Pashal of Ft Worth, Hillsboro vs Woodrow Wilson, and Cleburne idle. Previous results saw Corsicana and Hillsboro win 7-2, and district leaders gaining strong recent form.

Bryan Broncos Corsicana The Tigers

Spinning Industry Reports August Capacity Gain

The cotton spinning industry operated in August at 115.8 percent of capacity on a single shift, up from 119.8 percent earlier this year and 76.4 percent in August last year. Spindles in place totaled 28,065,518 with 24,433,658 active during the month.

Washington Census Bureau

Travis PTA Membership Drive Begins This Week

Mrs. W. F. Davis chairman of the Travis PTA membership committee announces the annual drive starts this week. The association hopes for its largest membership yet as pupil enrollment at the school has increased.

W. F. Davis Travis Parent-Teacher Association

Schulman Pledged to Tau Delta Phi at Texas

Alfred Schulman son of Mrs Morris Schulman and UT freshman pre law student has been pledged to Tau Delta Phi according to word received by his mother and friends here.

Alfred Schulman Morris Schulman University of Texas Tau Delta Phi

Marriage Licenses Reported for Four Couples

Sam Spadachene and Annie Campise. Dolly J Neville and Louise Wren. Thomas Z Milner and Maurine A Smith. Lott Bradley and Magnolia Hollis.

Sam Spadachene Annie Campise Dolly J. Neville Louise Wren Thomas Z. Milner Maurine A. Smith Lott Bradley Magnolia Hollis

Quality 500 Sheets Bond Paper Sold at 5 Cents

Eagle Printing Co offers 500 sheets of 84 by 11 inch 16-pound watermarked bond paper in a neat box for five cents. The product is pitched as a quality above the ordinary at the low price.

Eagle Printing Co

AM College Men Stock Judges At Fort Worth Show

Judges from nine states will award prizes at the Frontier Centennial Livestock Show in Fort Worth October 3 11. A L Darnell and A K Mackey of A&M will judge Holsteins and sheep breeds while Roy W Snyder of A&M will judge Cheviots Oxford Shropshire Suffolk Lincoln and Corriedale. The Texas Centennial event features 75000 in premiums and facilities for 2000 sheep and 1200 beef cattle. About 6000 animals have been entered with a feeder cattle show and auction on October 6 featuring 45 consignments.

Fort Worth A. L. Darnell A. & M. College A. K. Mackey Hampshire Southdown Corriedale Dorset Romney-Marsh Karakule Roy W. Snyder

District 11 Gridders Win First Games

District 11 opened with strong showings as Bryan beat Navasota 20-6 and Waco crushed Mexia 32-0 at the new stadium. Cleburne defeated Austin Maroons 19-6, Temple routed Jeff Davis 33-7, Corsicana toppled Highland Park 7-2, and Hillsboro shut out Athens 19-0 on its new field.

Bryan Broncos Navasota Waco Mexia Cleburne Yellow Jackets Austin Maroons Cleburne Temple Wildcats Jeff Davis Houston Woodson Field Corsicana Highland Park Dallas Hillsboro Athens Eleven

Scanlin Tied For First In District 11 Scoring Race

Pete Scanlin leads District 11 with 24 points tied for top scoring with Doss of Temple and Garrett of Waxahachie though Scanlin has played two games to their one each. Other scorers include Wallis Price of Bryan, Griffin of Cleburne, Johnny Berry and Robert Cole Nelson with multiple touchdowns and PATs listed.

Pete Scanlin Bronco Doss Temple Garrett Waxahachie Scanlin Jeff Davis Houston Lancaster Wallis Price Bryan End Bryan Griffin Cleburne Johnny Berry Robert Cole Nelson Pats. Scanlin Price Dickson Waco Smellage Bennett Hillsboro Gray Corsicana Monroe Turner Berry McEver McLerran White Schwarting Gonzales Mills

Army opens Brenham recruiting station for enlistment

The United States Army announces a new recruiting station in Brenham. It will accept able bodied white men of good reputation aged 18 to 35 for first enlistment.

United States Army Brenham

Lagie Wart Wa for That Spare Room

A compact notice notes a wart lagie on the spare room with timing and location hints. The item appears in a small classified snippet and signals a local repair or property adjustment concerning the extra space.

Broncs stun Navasota in season opener upset at Forrest Field

The Bryan Broncs defeated Navasota 20 to 6 to spoil the Rattlers 20 year opening game win streak. Barnes scored for Navasota, while Scanlin Price and Patranella led Bryan with key drives and a strong defense. Batten and Merka anchored the Bronco defense as penalties peppered the contest.

Bryan Broncos Navasota Forrest Field Broncs Navasota Score Was the Result of Jrilliant Barnes Edwin Smith Rattler Bronco Bryan Pete Scanlin Robert Cole Nelson Wallis Ba-Ba) Price Ranger Bronco Broncos Paul Nemir Smith Rattlers Husky Bronc Scanlin Bobby Batten Bryan Navasota Price LE

Freshmen Feast 100 In Number In Project Houses

Herby Hartung of San Antonio chief yell leader said the freshmen feast hundred in the project houses and college night moved to Friday night from Thursday. The Texas Aggies open the season against Sam Houston at Kyle Field Saturday afternoon.

Herby’ Hartung San Antonio Texas Aggies Sam Houston S. T. C. Bearkats Kyle Field

Funeral Service For Mrs Herring Of Taylor

Funeral services were held Wednesday at St Josephs Catholic Church for Mrs John Herring of Taylor who died Monday night. Rev J B Gleissner conducted services at the church and grave with many floral tributes. Mrs Bettie Jarma Herring born in Austria Hungary November 15 1889 died at 47 leaving husband John Herring a son W A Herring a Pennsylvania native, parents Charles and Mrs Jarma, a brother Jon Jarma and four sisters. Pallbearers were her brothers in law John Habarta Joe Patranella Frank Embesi Roy Mathis George Herring and George Daughtery.

St. Joseph’s Catholic Church John Herring Taylor J. B. Gleissner Bryan Bettie Jarma Herring Austria-Hungary America Charles Jarma W. A. Herring Philadelphia Jon Jarma Dayton John Habarta Smetana Joe Patranella Frank Embesi Roy Mathis Houston George Herring George Daughtery San Antonio

SFA B squad opens season with Kosse clash Thursday

Stephen F. Austin B squad or Colts starts season against Kosse under coach Bill Carmichael amid 41 players. A squad Boones begins district play at Corsicana Friday in Corsicana. Injury concerns include Pete Scanlin knee and Roby Foster illness. no Peonco lineup changes.

Stephen F. Austin Colts Kosse Allen J. Noles Boones Corsicana Bill Carmichael Broncs Pete Scanlin Bryan Aggregation Navasota Roby Foster Pete Jones Peonco

Clean Cotton Rags Wanted at Eagle Printing Company

The Eagle Printing Company seeks clean cotton rags for its recycling and production needs. Workers are requested to bring or deliver rags to the plant location during business hours.

Eagle Printing Company

Beasts of the Field and Sons of God in a Biblical Conflict

TOM GRELEN argues against scientific dating of human origins, claiming ancient aboriginal peoples were the “beast of the field” under Satan while divine heirs are the “sons of God.” He insists Cain and Seth lineages intermingled and rejects evolution, urging faith in scripture over biology.

Earth Adam Eden Satan Belial Land of Nod Cain Eve Jesus God Seth Devil Noah Beast Tom Grelen

Local residents travel and visit across towns

J C Reyder from Route 4 and J M Atkins from Reck Prairie visit Bryan. Mr and Mrs A Mitchell from College called on Bryan visitors. John Sidney Smith of the Bryan Eagle travels to Houston for the weekend. Mr and Mrs H R Japp and Mrs R Franze return from Perry Oklahoma visits. They saw the Texas Centennial en route to Oklahoma. P A Tardy and Mrs A W Kinnard drive to Galveston to fetch Mrs Tardy. Mrs Minnie Wilkes travels to Joplin Missouri for a visit. Miss Irene Thompson and Douglas M visit the Frank Vance home in Waco.

J. C. Reyder Bryan J. M. Atkins Reck Prairie A. Mitchell College John Sidney Smith Bryan Eagle Houston H. R. Japp R. Franze Thompson Douglas M Frank Vance Waco

Also Mentioned on This Page

Etex C. C Farm Council Tiger Lair Johnny Pearce Paul Moore Corsicana Sun Sports Bengals Brones Navarro County Austin Midlothian Paschal Woodrow Wilson Cle‘burne Athens Travis Pta AM College District 11 Gridders Fuqua Bryanites Antone Merka Luke Patranella Merka Patranella Nelson Barnes’ Dash Scanlin-to-Price Manning Charles Hart Aubrey Tobias Travis Foster Weedon Albert Ratllec Batten McGee W. L. Peaberthy Ohio Manning Smith Centenary Ump Frank Anderson Miss. Col Peoples Column
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