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Newspaper

Bryan Weekly Eagle

Location

Bryan, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1932

Page

5

4 H Pantry Achievement Day Opens in Brazos County

Brazos County 4 H Pantry Achievement Day opens Monday October 8 at 5 p m and runs two weeks closing Friday October 14. Clubs showcase pantry demonstrations and yearly progress with speakers and schedules listed for October 3 14. Lois McKalip reports 15 bushels of potatoes from a quarter acre yielding 8 60 net. notes pests and control methods. Live at Home reports and $50 Lions club and $100 Chamber of Commerce prize offers are highlighted to spur participation.

Brazos County al Brazos County C. A. Holden King’s Highway M. S. Broach Tabor Lois McKalip Smetana 4-H’ Club Lois Lions Club Chamber of Commerce

Last Call for Exhibits at Dallas Fair

The notice invites entries for the Dallas fair offering prizes for exhibits of crop yields and goods. Clubs are urged to mobilize members to submit 20 bolls or 10 ears corn or 1 gallon of peanuts to compete for handsome prizes.

Dallas

Hen pen sent to 16 day practice contest

Joe Martin Henderson of Kur ten ships a pen of ten 8S. C. White Leghorn hens to a 16 day practice contest during the dal aint ihn te Sy for vst ci ei u Win, oa fe tin.

Joe Martin Henderson Kurten White Leghorn

Butter Quality Threatened by Southern Green Plant Bug

K. Kelly of Harvey reports butter is infested by the Southern green plant bug causing fits in the product. Specimens identified by R. R. Reppert of the Extension Service show control measures are not yet satisfactory. A worm shown with the bugs suggests broader contamination issues.

Rosborough Extension Service K. Kelly Harvey R. R. Reppert

Edge School Opens With Strong Attendance

Edge School opened Monday morning with good attendance and a promising year ahead. Several local residents and visitors stopped by, including Mr. and Mrs. Bolton and Mr. and Mrs. Barnett with children. Rain delayed cotton picking briefly while community activity included visits from Edith Payne, Mary Free, Patsy Ruth Moore of Hearne, and Mae Moore, with repairs by Bryan’s Henrys noted.

W. J. McDonald J. C. Bolton Emmett Barnett Pete McDonald Edith Payne Mattie Wilson Mary Free Inez Payne Patsy Ruth Moore Hearne W. R. Henry Jno A. Henry Bryan Henry E. J. Payne Nina Mae Moore

County Aid Bill Support Cited by Bryan Solon

Mrs. Lee J. Rountree says two key 42nd Legislature measures will ease taxes and aid counties. The gasoline tax one cent dedicated to bonds relief and the delinquent tax penalties reform are praised as valuable legislation. Brazos County faces 80 cent tax rate reduction with state bond relief and county costs projected to drop about $60,000.

Lee J. Rountree Bryan R. S. Sterling Brazos County

Civil Cases Set For Court Term By Judge Davis

The September district court docket fixed by Judge W. C. Davis schedules five weeks of civil and criminal hearings. Non jury civil matters occur in the fifth week and other civil cases in the second, fifth, and sixth weeks. Criminal cases fill the second and third weeks. Readable entries list Higgins vs London & Lancashire Ins Co. Windrow vs Ball and Ball. Windrow vs Ball Lumber Co. Windrow vs Powers & F. E. T. Bembow. Windrow vs Carraba. Windrow vs Edge. Windrow vs Chanowsky. Adamsway Allen Smith. Pacific Fire Ins Co vs Moore et al.

W. C. Davis W. E. Higgins London & Lancashire Ins. Co A Corp Rollen J. Windrow W. P. Ball Mary Alice Ball Ball Lumber Co Tom Powers T. Benbow Rellen J. Windrow Paul Carraba Geo. Edge Abe Chanowsky Adama Way Allen Smith Pacific Fire Ins. Co Ino

Court Docket Listings For October Trials In Bryan

A schedule of cases set for trial includes Nel versus W H Boyett and J E Coker versus American Fidelity & Casualty Co on Oct 19, Fidelity Finance Co of Bryan against Robt J Polansky and T N O R R Co against F L Diamond on Oct 20, Albert Vavra versus Antone Zak on Oct 21, Geo Graves versus The True People of America, and subsequent dates through Oct 27 featuring First National Bank of Bryan against C S Gainer and Graham Natl Bank against Allen Smith with other actions like Rollen J Windrow v Mrs T R Batte and Schloss Brow Co Inc v T K Lawrence Inc.

Nel Nat’l. Bank of Bryan C. S T. K. Lawrence, Inc

Red Cross Drive Sets 900 Names Goal for Brazos

Brazos County Chapter of the American Red Cross aims for 900 members this year as relief demands rise. C. M. Bethany chairs the drive with Armistice Day to Thanksgiving Day roll call from Nov 11 to Nov 24, led by J Webb Howell and others.

C. M. Bethany Brazos County American Red Cross Central Committee Washington Red Cross The J. Webb Howell

Bryan City Commission Debates Sanitation Upgrades

At a called session on Thursday the Bryan city commission weighed sanitary pit toilets and rejected a Houston firm’s factory unit. They favored cheaper concrete and wood toilets and instructed City Manager Williams to draft plans for October review.

Bryan Houston R. G. Williams

Funeral Service Set For Aged Citizen Peter Karvoc

Funeral services planned for 10 a.m. Saturday at the S N Nemec home for Peter Karvoc 78 a Czech born immigrant who came to Brazos county in 1882 and has lived with his nephew S N Nemec for years. Rev S Li Urbanovsky of St Josephs Church to officiate. Interment in Smetana cemetery. Mourning: McCulloch Dansby funeral directors of Bryan.

Peter Karvoc S. N. Nemec Riverside Karvoc Czecho Slovakia Brazos County McCull

Argument Over Car Ends With Man Shot

Sheriff J H Reed reports a Wednesday night shooting following a dispute over car use. James Monroe, a Black man, was shot in the lower body by Annie Parrish, also identified as Black. Monroe's condition is serious but expected to recover. Parrish is jailed on assault with intent to murder charges.

J. H. Reed James Monroe Annie Parrish Monroe Brazos River

Former Bryan gridster looks good to Baylor

Raymond Buchanan son of Mr and Mrs W H Buchanan of Kurten and former Bryan High School captain enrolled at Baylor University is tested as a promising Baylor Bears freshman. The 180 pound back from Pete Jones Bryan team is described as apt to become a valuable addition.

Waco News-Tribune Baylor Cubs Baylor Bears Raymond Buchanan W. H. Buchanan Kurten Bryan Baylor University Pete Jones Baylor

Funeral Service for Aged Father of Bryan Woman

George D. Tucker 74 years 3 months 5 days died Wednesday night at 9 45 at the J D Martin home East 34th street. Rev Roy S Tieasone of College Avenue Baptist conducted general services. Interment in Bryan city cemetery. Survived by two daughters Mrs J D Martin and Mrs T B Higgs and five sons W B Tucker D David H P Tucker T D Tucker C W Tucker all of Bryan with relatives from Shreveport Houston and Bryan. Pallbearers named W S Collard R B Grant W F Gelber Dan Scoates Co C Morgan and E W Crenshaw Sr.

Geo. D. Tucker J. D. Martin East 34Th Street W. S. Collard R. B. Grant W. F. Gelber Dan Scoates Co. C. Morgan E. W. Crenshaw, Sr

Ex Aggie Visits Campus As Former Student Tours A&M

Marvin Sneed Jr of Mc Allen visited Bryan today and stayed with Mrs. Lee J. Rountree. A graduate of A and M College he toured the campus and the ongoing building program, while visiting his Calvert parents and inspecting local automobile business connections.

Marvin Sneed, Jr Mc Allen Bryan Lee J. Rountree Sneed Rio Grande Valley H. Marvin Sneed Calvert A. and M. College

Rent Your Extra Rooms Through The Eagle Wart Ad Columns

Local newspaper offers rental column in The Eagle Wart Ad section. Advertisers post brief notices to lease spare rooms or houses. Listings include contact details and rates where available, with concise descriptions aimed at tenants seeking quick arrangements.

Arledge Funeral Attended by Bryan Friends

Mrs. Dona Carnes of Bryan Edwin Ford and H Durst II senior lieutenants in Company G Infantry at A and M College returned from Crockett to attend the funeral of Edgar C Arledge UT senior killed in Austin Tuesday. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon. Carnes stayed with the Fords, former Bryan residents, during the visit.

Dona Carnes Bryan Edwin Ford H. Durst II Infantry M. College Crockett Edgar C. Arledge University of Texas Austin Arledge Crockett High School Ford Mr. Durst Car

Grand Jury Reports Partial Progress in Oak Me Kannia Case

The September term grand jury recessed Thursday and will resume Monday to continue investigations into matters submitted by County of Oak Me Kannia. Indicted individuals include Cole on embezzlement and theft charges. H E Randolph on forgery. Reben Macey on assault with intent to murder. Archie Lightfoot on attempted murder. Augustine Cortez on drunken driving. Also notes on bank merger history involving First National and Ewing Norwood. Margie Neal heads Democratic National Campaign in Texas. W S Barron left for Houston on business.

District Court County of Oak MeKannia Wk. Cole H. E. Randolph Reben Macey Edge Archie Lightfoot Augustine Cortez

Navasota Banks Merge Strengthens Local Banking House

The First National Bank of Navasota takes over Citizens National Bank after a full asset and liability assumption. The merger, finalized Tuesday, forms one of the region’s strongest banking houses with deposits totaling $745,000. Citizens National, organized in 1898, had capitalized at a stated sum.

First National Citizens National Banks of Navasota Grimes County Citizens National

Sixth District Members Named to State Advisory Committee

Luther A. Johnson and A. A. Allison of Corsicana and Mrs. Sam Cox of Mexia are named to the 6th District State Advisory Committee for the Texas Democratic Campaign. The 54 member panel will advise Texas Democratic Headquarters and work with district campaign executive committees, announced Thursday by Roy Miller and a state senator.

Luther A. Johnson Corsicana A. A. Allison Sam Cox Mexia Texas Texas Democratic Roy Miller

Safe Pleasan t Way to Lose Fat Ad Claim

An advertisement promises rapid fat loss and boosted health using Kruschen Salts. It urges gradual weight checks, a daily half teaspoon in hot water, diet changes, and a 4 week plan with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Available at A Blawart ey Co and drugstores.

A. Blawartey Co Eee

Bayer Aspirin Test of Speed for Safe Relief

The advertisement urges using Bayer Aspirin to compare its rapid dissolution in water against other tablets to prove value. It claims Bayer provides safe and speedy relief for headaches sore throat neuralgia neuritis rheumatism and pain with no coarse particles or impurities.

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