Edge News Digest Highlights April Fool Day Activities
Recap of Edge community events with 4-H activities led by Miss Brown from 10:35 a.m. to noon and a pantry demonstration at Mrs. J. A. Rychlik's. The day included school program, visits from residents, weekend travels to Bryan Norman and Hearne, a play titled Beads on the String, church services, volleyball and junior girls indoor baseball, and condolences for Mrs. S. Dilleshaw of Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Brown
J. A. Rychlik
J. T. Cross
Edge
Chas. E. Griffin
Mayvelle
James
Bremond
Roy Louis
Ray Elps
Normangee
Ruth
Faye McDonald
Bryan
Carlton Hibbetts
North Zulch
Nina Mae Moore
Hearne
Albert Rychlik
Frank Rychlik
Morgan Cross
W. C. Hill
Dorothy Maurice
Eunice Mae Hill
Vera Mae Frame
George Outlaw
E. J. Payne
J. J. Pipkin
J. W. McDonald
S. Dilleshaw
Houston
King’s Highway
Bertha Mae
Emma
Lurline Elliott
Bob Parker
George
Red Cross Seeds Distributed in Brazos County
The Red Cross in City Hall distributes free spring garden seed to Bryan and Brazos County residents unable to buy seed. Recipients pledge to plant and tend home gardens. Seeds include beans corn Irish potatoes and onions with planting and seed-saving tips on printed strips. Records of recipients and family sizes are kept by the Red Cross secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Bryan
Brazos County
American Red Cross
Brazos Couples File Intention To Marry At County Clerk
P Hollie and May McGee along with Rodney Mason and Essie Wilson of Brazos County filed notices of intention to marry with County Clerk Jess B. McGee on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Hollie
May McGee
Rodney Mason
Essie Wilson
Brazos County
Jess B. McGee
Legal Notice on Debt Authorization for State Highway Project
Notice states the Walley Dredging Company will not assume any debt unless authorized by a written order signed by J. D. George or L. S. Tedford for the State Highway 6 project in Brazos County Texas. The document references contracts and offices in Dona and Bryan Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway No. 6
Brazos County
Texas
J. D. George
L. S. Tedford
Walley Dredging Company
O@ices
Dona
Bryan
Dentists Dr. Lawrence and Dr. York opens new office location
Dr W H Lawrence and Dr D C York announce a new Greenwood Court office opposite the courthouse. Special attention to pyorrhea and orthodontia emphasized for patients seeking dental care in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Lawrence
D. C. York
Dentists
Greenwood Court
Court House
York
Bryan and College Women to Attend Waco Federation Meeting
Bryan and College club women will attend the fourth district Texas Federation of Women's Clubs meeting in Waco on Wednesday through Friday. Delegates include Mrs. J. L. Brock district president and several others listed. additional members plan to motor to Waco for Thursday and possibly Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan and College Club
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Waco
J. L. Brock
Fourth District
M. W. Sims
Lee J. Rountree
John T. Hanway
Lacie Harrison
J. Coulter Smith
T. O. Walton
Chas. N. Shepardson
W. S. Howell
R. R. Reppert
Baptist Training Service Revival Ends in Navasota
The Creath-Bratos Association wrap up of Grace Conn’s Baptist Training Service Revival at Navasota Baptist church drew the largest B Y P U attendance in association history. Over 600 B Y P U members enrolled across twenty churches, with Jola Church winning the attendance banner at 107.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creath-Bratos Association
Grace Conn
Dallas
Navasota Baptist Church
Navasota
Church of
T. C. Gardner
Religious training revival certificates issued at Texas meeting
The Texas Baptist Convention supervised examination period and spoke to the assembly. Rev. and Mrs. R. L. Brown and representatives from College Baptist, Cottonwood, Harvey and Reliance attended. A total of 150 certificates were secured by attendees of the training revival courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Baptist Convention
R. L. Brown
College Baptist
Cottonwood
Harvey
Reliance
Burleson County Moves to Seal 100 Foot Highway 21 Right of Way
Caldwell April 4 The commissioners court and Bur leson county chamber of commerce push to secure deeds for a 100 foot right of way on the Old San Antonio road now Highway 21 across Burleson county. Land owners show little opposition and deeds are expected to be signed from Caldwell to the Brazos River bridge. The state highway department awaits to set dirt work contracts for this road segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Commissioners Court
Burleson County
People’s Column urges wholesome outlets for women’s energy
In a continuation on page 2 the column argues for a public space for business women and matrons to socialize and exercise. It suggests such facilities could reduce reliance on fad remedies and boost real food sales. Mrs. W. L. Steele of Navasota visits as guest of Mrs. Victor Harris and her family this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Matron
Victor Harris
W. L. Steele
Navasota
Mrs. Lou Webb Visits Bryan With Daughters
Mrs. Lou Webb of Iola is enjoying a visit in Bryan with her two daughters Mrs. E. E. Yeager and Mrs. C. Egbert Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Webb
Iola
Bryan
E. E. Yeager
C. Egbert Jones
Cemetery Cleanup At Steep Hollow Planned Thursday
The Steep Hollow Cemetery Association plans an all day cleanup this Thursday at 2:30 pm. Members urged to bring hoes shovels and a lynch to help clear graves piles of dirt and overgrowth and prepare the grounds for spring. I M Cook T P Hall Jim Tobias and J J Vandiver volunteered to bring plans and teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cemetery Association of
Steep Hollow
C. M. Risinger
I. M. Cook
T. P. Hall
Jim Tobias
J. J. Vandiver
Kerrs Family Returns Home After Bryan Visit
Mr and Mrs H J Kerrs and son Henry of Brenham returned home today after spending Sunday in Bryan with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Kerrs
Henry
Brenham
Bryan
Brazos Game Warden Drowns in Trinity River
Dan McLean of Crockett a Brazos county game warden died after a boat capsize on the Trinity near Oakwood Saturday morning. Volunteers searched the river Saturday afternoon for his body as officials noted his service since his appointment after J D Conlee’s resignation. He and his friend were in a boat when it capsized and his family in Crockett awaited news.
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Palestine
Dan McLean
Crockett
Trinity River
Oakwood
Leon
McLean
Brazos County
J. D. Conlee
Lay Water Mains in Northeast City District
The city began water main extensions in the northeast section. About 1000 feet of pipe will be laid and completion is expected in a few days if weather remains favorable.
Card of Thanks for Father Machos Funeral
We extend heartfelt thanks to St. Joseph's Society members for attending the funeral, pallbearers for their service, the Carpenters Union for the floral offering, and all friends for kindness during our bereavement. Mrs. Joseph F. Machos and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Society
Pall
Carpenters Union
Joseph F. Machos
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for Vitality and Digestion
A health ad promotes Dr Caldwell's syrup pepsin as a safe, inexpensive tonic. It claims a doctor discovered a method to energize sluggish organs, improve liver and bowel function, and prevent auto intoxication with a laxative containing senna and pepsin. It urges readers to buy at any drugstore and spare children bilious days.
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Dr. Caldwell
Caldwell
April Fool Day Picnic at Prospect School
Prospect school held an April Fool's picnic and play day with mothers and fathers attending. Activities included a basket lunch Easter egg hunt and games. In the afternoon Prospect defeated Leonard school in a playground ball match. Teachers Mrs D J McDonald and Mrs Lola Price helped arrange the event with Mr and Mrs Ben Lampe and Mr and Mrs W C Manning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect School
Leonard School
Prospect
D. J. McDonald
Lola Price
Ben Lampe
W. Cc. Manning
First Baptist Pastor Stricken by Illness Sunday
Rev. Jno L Wharton pastor of the First Baptist church could not preach Sunday evening due to illness. Dr Daniel Russell of A and M College spoke at the service delivering an interesting message on his subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno. L. Wharton
First Baptist Church
Ilness
Daniel Russell
A. and M. College
Russell
Creation Theme Sunday School Note from Bryan Texas
Special attention to babies and office hours listed for Dr R Henry Harrison Jr. in Bryan Texas. The ad mentions physician and surgeon services at Parker Building with office and residence phones and No answer call Canady Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Henry Harrison, JR
Parker Bidg
Bryan
Texas
Canady Pharmacy
Advice Column Dared to Break Husband Habit
Dear Sir asks how to end a spouse’s habit of spending evenings at the club. The writer seeks counsel on halting the pattern without alienation and asks for practical, discreet methods to restore home time.
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People's Column
del Cotton
Miss del
Bryan Cotton Oil & Fertilizer CO
Brazos
Trinity
Jim McLean
Friends Beer
First Baptist
Maloney Insurance Agcy
Astin Bldg
International Harvester
Price Guaranty
Harvester Company
Wariiner
Lawrence
Bryan, Texas
Hitt and Runn
Washington
Gettnsbure Tle
Bunker Hill
MLE
Hitt
Fishel
Porrer
Hhad
Sular
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