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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1934

Page

3

Allen Academy Ramblers Welcome Bruce Allen Return

Bruce Allen of Galveston returns to the Allen Academy Ramblers after a ankle injury sidelined him for three weeks. The team trains Monday with emphasis on blocking and line technique as Neeley and staff adjust strategy.

Allen Academy Ramblers Bruce Galveston Neil Buddy Godbig Bryan Ace Dwin Ambler Stephen F. Austin Broncos Allen Bryan High Ramblers Neeley

Publisher Ed Kiest Celebrates 73rd Birthday

Ed Kiest publisher of the Dallas Herald celebrates his seventy third birthday with flowers and felicitations. He remains active heading the Dallas city park system and aiding the visits of the Texas Agricultural College at College Station as a board member.

LLAS Ed Kiest Dalimes-Herald Kiest Addite Dallas Texas Agrical College College Sta Ors

Bride and New Husband in California Honeymoon Car Crash

In Sacramento on Sunday night a motor car collision seriously injures Vir Gates McCafferty, wife of Dan Kerty, the University of Pennsylvania president’s private secretary, and Ellen Johnson, seven, daughter of Mr and Mrs Johnson. The groom and his brother Joe Mo nty also suffer minor injuries, while the new husband’s second hand auto purchased in Salt Lake is involved.

Cramento Cal Vir Gates McCafferty University of Pennsylvania Dan Kerty Dixon Ellen Johnson Joe Monty Gordon Bennett

Baptist girls win three firsts at Austin district meet

In Brazos county, Gill Sunbeam division Lillian Hill Intermediate Auxiliary and Miss Maxena Young Women's Auxiliary won three first places at the Stewardson test of the Baptist Womans Missionary Union in the district at Austin. The district record shows four winners from the Creath Brazos association.

Lege Station Baptist Young Stewardson Baptist Wom- Missionary Union Austin Medls Gill Sunbeam Lillian Hill Maxena Brazos County Creath-Brazos Associa Misses Hill Miss Gandy Fore Dallas Florence Forehand Baptist Church Temple Jans A.’s Richard Lockhart Hill RK. A Marion Navasota

S. A. Scientist Honored at College Station Luncheon

Dr. P. J. du Toit director of veterinary research in South Africa was guest of honor at a luncheon at the Aggieland Inn before leaving College Station after a brief Texas visit. He compared Texas ranching with the South African veldt and spoke as the sole speaker at the event hosted by Dr. H. Schmidt.

P. J. du Toit Division of Animal Industry Union of South Africa Aggieland Inn College Station Pr. du Toit Texas H. Schmidt Texas Agricultural Experiment Station Dr. du Toit Dean Chas. Puryear Mark Francis F. L. Thomas R. M. Milhollin A. D. Jackson Jessie Whitacre Sylvia Cover Mary Anna Grimes R. P. Marstellar J. B. Mims J. M. Jones R. O. Berry B. L. Warwick A. A. Lenert

Lowry To Speak At D C Meeting In Waco Oct 5

Stamford reports the all-state council session in Waco on Oct 5 uniting West East and South Texas chambers to back a business rights program. Frederick W Lowry will speak on Balancing the Government's Budget, with other presenters from Sulphur Springs Victoria Fort Worth Lufkin Vernon and more.

Stamford West Texas East Texas South Texas Waco James D. Hamlin Farwell West Texas Chamber Frederick W. Lowry Louis Douglas Washington C. F. Ashcroft Sulphur Springs Fast Texas Chamber All-State Council J. M. Pickering Victoria South Texas Chamber van Zandt Jarvis Fort Worth Ernest L. Kurth Lufkin Ray H. Nichols Vernon

Paris Saddle Club Horse Show Draws Entries Oct 1 and 17

Entries from northeast Texas and southeast Oklahoma will come here Oct 1 and 17 for the second annual Paris saddle club horse show. The Highway 271 convention, originally set for Oct 7, will now coincide with the show.

Paris Texas Oklahoma Paris Saddle Club

Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerk Goen

County Clerk Clyde Goen issued marriage licenses to Charlie Williams and Estella Tate, Lindon Bishop and Grace Evans of Hearne, Joe Briones and Johnnie Gonsales. Additional licenses granted to Elester Lewis and Zonnie B Polk, and Fred Williams and Eva Green with the term negroes noted in the filing.

Charlie Williams Estella Tate Lindon Bishop Grace Evans Hearne Joe Briones Johnnie Gonsales Clyde Goen Elester Lewis Zonnie B Polk Fred Williams Eva Green

Mainly About Folks in Bryan Saturday Visitors

A Bryan Saturday column lists residents and visitors in town and surrounding areas. Names include William Hudspeth M 8 Broach John Nichols T. L. Goodman J. D. Jones Hardy Weeden Walter Lawless of Kurten Ben J. Boone Fort Worth and more. Several travelers visit Houston Shreveport and Galveston for visits and business.

William Hudspeth Broach John Nichols Bryan Tabor T. L. Goodman J. D. Jones Hardy Weeden Harvey Walter Lawless Kurten John Depuma Jack Steeles Ben J. Boone Fort Worth Sallie Thomas Henry Womble Navasota J. F. Curtis H. O. Ferguson Houston Ferguson D. L. Peterson Galveston Antonio Malo Tampico Mexico M. College Theodor Mahler East 32Nd Street Katherine Palmer Normangee A. and Bankhead Gaston Palmer Miss Palmer George Edge T. A. Hensarling Coleview Jim Tobias Lee J. Rountree Palestine N. R. Strong Slocum Strong John E. Blair John Edwin Jr Michael James Wilson Edge

New Game Laws Studied by Local Nimrods

The Game and Fish Protective Association chapter held its first meeting of the year to discuss the new dove and quail laws, concurrent seasons, and three deputized wardens for enforcement. Frank Elder organized the chapter, praising hunter cooperation and noting 210 members in good standing. Mrs. Jack Howell and her two children visit Waco with her mother, Mrs. Sidney H. Burrows. Mr. Howell plans to join them Sunday, then return to Bryan.

Game and Fish Protective Association Frank Elder Elder Jack Howell Waco Sidney H. Burrows Howell Bryan

Millican Church Attendance Noted in Weekend Services

A Sunday gathering drew a large crowd as Rev. I J Blackwelder preached a sermon Saturday night at the Free Will Baptist church in Bryan. Local residents and visitors from Bryan and College Station joined church events and a box supper is planned for Friday night.

I. J. Blackwelder Free Will Baptist Church Bryan Roy Lewis Hopfleiste King’s Highway Gladys Closs Helen Moore Jennie Lou Griffin Walden Orr Adelle Spytak Albert Closs Stanley Wymola Ed Wymola W. C. Hill Merle Hill Geo. Outlaw College Station Henry Bynum E. J. Payne Carson Lawson Plainview H. M. Free Eunice Mae Hill Cathrell Bounds King’s Highway School Buddie McDonald Mr. Rice Keith Emmett Holland

Social Visits Highlight Brenham Cassie Cast

Edge Mr and Mrs J W Burrows and Merritt Jackson visited in Brenham Sunday. J D Battle and daughter Sunshine of Baytown visited Mrs S J Crawford Sunday. Mrs R Hassel of Wharton spent last week with her mother Mrs S J Crawford. Mrs Irvine Steele and Mrs Hood Barry of Navasota visited Mrs S J Crawford this weekend. Claud Baker and family of Wellborn moved into the area. Mrs Bradley and daughter Miss Bell visited Cassie.

J. W. Burrows Merritt Jackson Brenham J. D. Battle Sunshine Baytown S. J. Crawford R. Hassel Wharton Irvine Steele

County Negro Clubs Plan Sept Meeting and Fair Booths

Community chairmen and presidents are summoned to a Sept 29 session at the county Negro agents office to map year’s work. Applications for county fair booths must be submitted by the last Saturday of the month. A Kemp High School meat canning demonstration aided eighteen girls in foods.

Kemp High School Hazel Daily Theresa Truitt Caldwell L. M. Holden Brazos County Dallas Fair

Local women plan pantry demonstration meeting

Monday report notes Mrs Irene Norwood and Miss Nettie Crawford visiting sister Mrs R Hasse of Wharton last week. The Women s Home Demonstration Club will meet at Mrs Charles Hempfling s Thursday Sept 27 for a pantry demonstration. Mrs Alma Metcalfe county home demonstration agent spent last Thursday visiting Millican.

Irene Norwood Nettie Crawford R. Hasse Wharton Women’s Home Demonstration Club Charles Hempfling Alma Metcalfe Millican

Illness Fatal To County Agent At Local Hospital

Robert Franklin Lawrence age 33 died at a Bryan hospital after a week long illness. He was Eastland County Extension Service agent and had visited College to report on his work. Funeral set for Big Spring with burial in family ground. Survived by parents a brother and three sisters.

Robert Franklin Lawrence Bryan Big Spring J. H. Finley McCulloch-Dansby Southern Pacific Railroad C. B. Lawrence L. L. Pistole L. F. Lawrence Coahoma W. M. Travis Mount Pleasant Mich L. F. Coy Luther Lawrence Big Spring High School M. College

City Engineer Virgil Head Confined by Illness At Georgetown

City engineer Virgil P Head who has been on vacation is confined to the home of relatives in Georgetown by illness but expects to return to Bryan within a day or two. Mr and Mrs Head have visited in Brownfield and Georgetown.

Virgil P. Head Georgetown Bryan Mrs. Head Brownfield

Brazos County 4 H News Highlights and Farm Action

Farmers in Louisiana and Brazos County back the Bankhead Act with strong majorities. Brazos County 4 H reports urges active club participation, spray terracing notes, and lists practice for Achievement Day on September 27.

Achievement Day Set by Brazos Women Tours Dates

Brazos county home demonstration council and home demonstration clubs schedule two achievement tours. The first tour departs Thursday at 1 30 from the chamber of commerce and visits Dowling pantry demonstrator and Hempfling pantry demonstrator homes. The Friday tour leaves at 12 30 and includes visits to Presnall yard demonstrator Reliance and other Steep Hollow and Harvey area sites.

Brazos County Will Presnall Yard Tabor George Jones Pantry Reliance J. C. Merka John Hicks Steep Hollow Noah Cole Harvey

Demonstration Cancelled by Illness and Scholarship Entry

Mrs. G. E. Hempfling of Allen Farm cannot show her pantry or attend the September 27 event due to a family illness. She has canned 1,000 cans and given away many. Adele Churik of King's Highway will send an exhibit to the Dallas Fair for the Home Demonstration College Scholarship, with noted canning work and strong prospects.

S. I. Dowling Dowling Community G. E. Hempfling Allen Farm Adele Churik King’s Highway Canning

County Library Receives Riley Works Gift

Another gift of books to the county school library consisting of works by James Whitcomb Riley and others suited for children's reading was announced Wednesday by Mrs. W. E. Neeley county superintendent.

James Whitcomb Riley Roy Stone W. E. Neeley

Transportation limits Russian cotton growing

The Cotton Section of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration notes that economic, physical, and social factors slow foreign cotton expansion. Russia’s 4,843,000 acres this year mark about a 5 percent drop from 1983 as government planning and other constraints limit growth. Transportation gaps, distant mills, and irrigation challenges hinder future output. Weather and weed problems further temper production plans.

Agricultural Adjustment Administration AAA India Egypt Russia Moscow

Russia weighs cotton imports as textile demand rises

The article notes a shrinking crop estimate and possible Russian cotton imports. It cites Russia’s historical lint yield around 217 pounds per acre, planned 3 million new spindles by 1934, and possible imports of 600000 bales of U S cotton. Transportation limits may cap output growth while consumption grows.

Russia United States

School Orchestra Performs in Navasota Monday

The Bryan public school orchestra directed by Calvin Terrell traveled to Navasota high school for a chapel program. The ensemble included violins, trumpets, clarinets, saxophones, trombone, French horns, drums, bass, baritone, and piano players. The performance was enthusiastically received and the group was invited to return to Navasota schools.

Bryan Public School Orchestra Calvin Terrell Navasota Navasota High School Hilah Mae Hall Kenneth Regier Ruth Kern Virginia Williams Wanda Watson Lillian Stallings Travis Nelson Everett Riley Rowland Persons Cora Lloyd Dora Lloyd Oliver Goen Thomas Newton Harry Wayne Williams Hal Haltom Walter Lee Porter Linton Robertson Jr John Platt Bill Antone Ernest Hugghins Robert Cole Nelson Walter Holden Martell Harrison Henry Fulgham Ernest Sample J. B. Christian Myrtle Lee Harrison

Frame and Hols Visit Edge Area in B Tan Morning

T. W. Frame and Emmett Hols from Edge traveled to B Tan this morning to visit and observe local activities.

T. W. Frame Emmett Holsland Edge

Woman in Norwich Credits Kruschen for Fat Loss

A Norwich, Connecticut woman claims she lost 16 pounds using Kruschen Salts, detailing nightly sleep issues on shift and improved appetite while taking the product. She urges readers to try one half a bottle daily in hot water at breakfast, promising a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.

Norwich Conn America

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O Allen N McCafferty Salt Lake El 9 Llege Baptist Iris Collie Gentry S. A Fagle Negro Club By H. K. Harnsbury Frederics Baker Ave East 25Th Street Travis Brazos County Boys and Girls Club Department Louisiana E. C. Martin SQUIRE_EDGEGATE Louis Richard the Park Mae Fisn C. M. Risinger Billy Risinger R. M. Jones W. N. Risinger Steep ‘Hollow Little Julius BY Borack Julius Pos
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