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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1930

Page

3

Opening Exercises Mark Allen Academy Sixth Year

The Yen Academy chapel hosted opening day ceremonies for the sixth year with President N B Allen addressing students and visitors. Col Todd of Bryan delivered a valued address as pastors from city churches invited boys to attend church services tomorrow.

Yen Academy Trainig Oys Irge Alsa Academy N. B. Alan R. E. Day First Baptist Church N. B. Allen Allen Theademy Academy Pealty W. C. Alexander Texas A M. Pculty Col.edd Allen Academy Herches Y. R. FE. Day Y. R. FE. Day, Pastor of the First Past J. EB. Stanford First Baptist R. 5. Olloman College Avenue Baptist Church R. 5 Muarsall First Methodist Thos . Watts First Presbyterian C. Morris Free Baptist Church J. J. Tatum Iso W. Daup St. Andrew's Episcopal Church B. Gleissner St. Joseph's Catholic Lasil Bravn St. Anthony's Acady J. Webbowell S. Barron Allen Acady Use of Representatives Lee Rountree Bryant Razos Grimes A. E. Taylor

Brazos and Robison Couples File Marriage Intent Notices

Willie Sterling and Mattie Lee Smith of Brazos County and P La ton and Jennie Sausage of Robison County filed notices of intention to marry and applied for marriage licenses with County Jerk Jess B McGee on Saturday.

Willie Sterling Mattie Lee Smith Brazos County P. Laton Jennie Sausage Robinson County Jess B. McGee

City Advances Rain Protection with New Pipe Laying

City officials report rapid progress on laying protective piping and trenching for flood defenses. New curf pipe segments arrived this morning and will be installed in the Trave elementary area as part of the rain prevention effort.

Travelementary School

Officers Elected for Coming Year by L. S. Ross Chapter U D C

The L. S. Ross Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy elected officers for the year and outlined plans for increased pensions to Confederate soldiers and widows. Delegates were named to the national Ashe ville convention November 18 22 and the Texas state convention at Austin in December.

L. S. Ross Chapter L. S. Ross United Daughters of the Confeeracy Albert Buchanan Bryan Children of the Confederacy J. Webb Howell P. S. Park E. F. Parks S. M. Hunter W. J. Higgs Wv. B. Edge H. H. Newton H. E. Randolph Mary P. Carr Austin J. BR. Stevenson V. B. Edge G. S. Fraps

Texas Farmers urged to plan next year's program early

President Z O Walton of the Texas A and M College urges farmers to study the college advocated agricultural policy. He outlines seven points focusing on soil preservation, adapted crops and livestock, balanced farm business, low-cost methods, living at home, producing quality products, and marketing on quality basis. He stresses local tailoring by communities and the county farm agent’s services.

Texas Walton Eagle College Station Z. O. Walton A. and M. College of Texas Walco College State Department of Agricultture Tex

Wedding Sunday Of Well Known Italian Couple

St. Anthony's Catholic church hosts a 5 30 a m wedding as Miss Rena Cash marries Tony Boatcallie Rev Basil Bravi presides Attendants include Mrs Sam Boatcallie maid Rosie Dragna best man Sam Salvaggio with Frances Cash Frank Scanlon Lena Salvaggio Frank Cash Julia Boatcallie Blage Scarmado Junior couple Antonette Scardino Johnnie Lampo ring bearer Jennie Boatcallie Marie Stabler Guests will gather at the Cash home and the couple will honeymoon in Houston and Galveston before returning to operate a Houston area service garage and filling stations attendees include relatives from Dallas Houston and Galveston.

St. Anthony’s Catholic Church Rena Cash B. C. Cash Tony Boatcallie Basil Bravi Sam Boatcallie Rosie Dragna Sam Salvaggio Frances Cash Frank Scanlon Lena Salvaggio Frank Cash Julia Boatcallie Blage Scarmado Antonette Scardino Johnnie Lampo Barney Edward Mauro Jennie Boatcallie Marie Stabler Mrs. Boatcallie Houston Galveston

Bryan Auxiliary Elects Officers For Coming Year

Mrs. J. E. Stanford named president of the Bryan American Legion Auxiliary in a Friday election at the LaSalle Hotel. New officers include Mrs. Curtis Gray vice president, Miss Julia Schovassa secretary, Mrs. Ed Martin treasurer, Mrs. I. H. Bartz historian, Mrs. Morris Schulman sergeant at arms, Mrs. L. M. Patgonella chaplain, with Mrs. I. H. Bartz and Mrs. Harry Estill as executive board members.

J. E. Stanford American Legion Auxiliary LaSalle Hotel Curtis Gray Julia Schovassa Ed Martin I. H. Bartz Morris Schulman L. M. Patgonella Auxiliary Harry Estill M. M. Erskine

Burger resigns from Bryan city commission to become public works head

H A Burger, last surviving member of Bryan's first city commission elected in 1917, resigns Friday and is named superintendent of public works to oversee utilities and new construction. An ordinance will set a special election date to fill the unexpired term. Judges named are Oak McKenzie D D Jolly and M G Nall. The move reflects Bryan's growth and a shift to focused supervision of public works.

H. A. Burger Bryan Burger Oak McKenzie D. D. Jolly M. G. Nall City Commission

Bryan Girl Weds Daniel Thompson in Navasota Quiet Ceremony

Miss Lillian Louise Davis daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Davis of Bryan and Daniel Thompson of Corpus Christi were united in marriage Friday afternoon at 4 o clock in Navasota at the Methodist church parsonage with Rev. J. C. Handy officiating. They left for a bridal trip to Austin and San Antonio and will reside in Corpus Christi at Country Club Place. The bride attended Bryan high school and the groom is a former Allen Academy student and popular corps member.

Lillian Louise Davis W. F. Davis Bryan Daniel Thompson Corpus Christi Navasota Methodist Church J. C. Handy Bryan High School Allen Academy Corps

There Goes Romance In Ship Distress Signals

A column discusses the SOS distress signal as a simple dot dash code and notes romance myths about ship safety. It argues that those who defy natural laws cannot claim the right to live, reflecting a provocative quotation attributed to Auerbach.

Auerbach

Governor Moody targets liquor sales to students across Texas

Governor Moody announces rewards to curb selling liquor to high school college and university students. State rangers raid in Burleson and nearby counties seize a 290 gallon still eight 50 gallon fermenters 400 gallons mash and 35 gallons whiskey. Arrests reported in Austin federal charges filed against a Brazos Burleson county trio. Moody says penalties include possible two year penitentiary terms and fines.

Brazos County Austin College Station A. and M. College Burleson County J H. Reed Falco United States District Court Brazos Burleson Grimes Washington Texas University Moody

Brazos Farmers Place Cotton in Texas Co op

The Bryan branch of the Texas Cooperative Cotton Association received over 500 bales this week and placed them in the seasonal pool. J G Powers reports bales from Madison county and daily contract signings, with many farmers noting $1 to $3 more per bale through the cooperative than street buyers. The association advances 90 percent of the sale value at delivery and farmers share any later price gains when their bales exit the pool.

Bryan Texas Cooperative Cotton Association J. G. Powers Madison County Mr. Powers Cooperative Cooperative Cotton Association

Born in Prison Romance Falters as Wife Seeks Divorce

Huntsville prison romance ends as Mrs. J. L. Morrison seeks freedom from marriage. Nora Boesche alias Lenora Bell Combs, once inmate at Goree and later a seamstress at the main prison, married Morrison on July 17 1929 despite his pending release. He disappeared after two weeks, leaving her to lament an absent husband and renewed singleness.

Huntsville J. L. Morrison Nora Boesche Lenora Bell Combs Bosque County Goree Morrison Trousseau Moody W. E. Miller

Baylor Yell Leader Named for This Year

Coulter Hoppess of Bryan named chief yell leader at Baylor University in Waco. He is prominent in student activities as Bryan Fagle ad plans set.

Coulter Hoppess Bryan Baylor University Waco

Brenham Boy Makes Aggie Band The Aggie band accepts Frank Malina Jr.

Brenham notes report Frank Malina Jr entering A M College as a freshman and earning a spot in the college band after a strict audition. The Brenham Banner lists peers headed to the Aggie band including Kinion Tottenham Robert Smith Fricke Seelhorst Everett Harper and others.

Frank Malina, Jr A. & M. College Malina Aggie Brenham Kinion Tottenham Robert Smith Fricke Seelhorst Everett Harper Frank Malina Jr Ww. A. Witener Lee Curry Annslie Levin Tiemann Dippel Brenham Banner

Offciers Seated Friday Night in Rainbow Assembly

Elective officers installed to serve until January in Bryan Assembly No. 41 Order of the Rainbow for Girls. Friday meeting named Ann Bentley Frances Thomas Lois Kraft Libby Lynn Gardner Shirley Reed Walker as officers. Appointive posts filled incl Love Rosie Kaplan Religion Sara Reva Maniloff Immortality Minnie Lee Ayers Fidelity Florence Ayers Patriotism Jane Munday Chaplain Estelle Armstrong. Visitors included W D Lloyd and Mrs George Smith assisting.

Bryan Order of the Rainbow Ann Bentley Frances Thomas Lois Kraft Charity Libby Lynn Gardner Hope Shirley Reed Walker Faith Love Rosie Kaplan Sara Reva Maniloff Minnie Lee Ayers Fidelity Florence Ayers Jane Munday

Weather summary reports mild mid September temperatures

Moderate temperatures last week with high of 92 degrees and low of 61 on Tuesday. No rainfall occurred. Daily readings show Monday 92 Tuesday 61 Wednesday 87 Thursday 91 Friday 92 Saturday 92 Sunday 70. Aid shipments for Santo Domingo hurricane victims also noted along with church anniversary.

Mercury

Highway 21 from Bryan to Navasota Right of Way Progress

County Judge A McSwain reports that letting a contract for the Bryan to Navasota River stretch of Highway 21 hinges on obtaining the right of way. About half the landowners have donated deeds with fences to be moved. several more have pledged but not yet signed. The October letting depends on the pace of right of way acquisitions and coordination with the state highway department.

State Highway Commission Bryan Navasota River A. McSwain Fort Worth County Commissioners Court James Lang Henry Klintworth W. L. Robinson Madison County Madison McSwain No. 21 Kurten Navasota

County Rural Schools Resume Work in Brazos County

County Superintendent Vance says all white schools in Brazos County will open by next Monday. Last week Kurten Harvey Millican Steeles Store and K Highway schools opened, with morning schools at Edge Smetana Prospect Steep Hollow Reliance Rye and Minter Springs already open.

Vance Brazos County Kurten Harvey Millicean Steeles Store K Highway Edge Smetana Prospect Steep Hollow Reliance Rye Minter Springs

Civil case settled in district court during Monday session

In district court this morning the Gulf Coast Roofing Company versus the Lumber Company settled, avoiding trial. Friday the case of Mrs on Seardino versus the Texas Mutual Life Insurance Association in Waco concerns a contested policy and will be brought to trial.

Gulf Coast Roofing Company On Seardino Texas Tual Life Insurance Association Waco

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Tadets Col. C. C. Todd Sryan Andree Camp Associated Press Andree White Island Gunnar Horn Dr. Horn Tony Ventura Frank Ventura Dallas D. B. Mauro B. Dragna J. ©. Corrobba S. F. Mandola Hesiod Allen Cadet College of University Gov. Moody Co-op Baylor Bryan Fagle Rainbow Assembly Beaumont Santo Domingo Nacogdoches
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