Good New Books For Boys And Girls
A selection of contemporary children’s books reviewed for ages 6 8 9 11. Titles include A Street of Little Shops by Mar Williams Bianco at Doubleday, Letters to Channy by Helaire Washburne Rand McNally, Blackthorn by Katharine Adams Macmillan, In the Land of the Thunder Mountains by Robt Dick Douglas Brewer Warren and Putnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mar Williams Bianco
Doubleday
Mardle
Mr. Porium
Litttle
Fingle
Channy
Helaire Washburne
Rand McNally & Co
Junior Literary Guild
China
India
Persia
Arabia
Blackthorn
Katharine Adams
Macmillan
Queen Elizabeth
Meridith Carr
Lady Garth
Griffin Hall
Meredith
Elizabeth
Meridith
Keagh
Ireland
Land of the Thunder Mountains
Dick Douglas Brewer
Warren
Putnam
Dick Douglas
Strange Lands
Tuo
Bride of A M College student dies after sickness
The remains of 19 year old Mrs. Harry J. Solomon widow of a senior A and M College student were shipped to San Antonio and then to St Louis for interment. She died Monday afternoon at 3 45 at the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Haneman in College Station after a heart attack. She is survived by her husband her parents Lt Col and Mrs Howard G Elliott of Fort Sam Houston and a brother Weyland Elliott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Solomon
C Company
Infantry
A. & M. College
McCulloch-Dansby
Missouri Pacific
San Antonio
St. Louis
Weyland Elliott
Bryan
Eliott
R. A. Harrison
Bernice Warren
Houston
W. EE. Wimberly
T. E. Wimberly
Shreveport
Charles H. Mills
Corsicana
M. W. Sims
Margaret
Joe Parks
Dallas
J. W. Dyer
E. F. Parks
South College Avenue
Judd Collier
Mumford
R. L. Weddington
H. C. Pipkin
Amarillo
Corpus Christi
Co. LL. Eden
State Gunners' Association
David Thompson
Josephine Eden
L. Eden
Washington Avenue
Nathan Harris
Harris
Mary Olson
D. HH
Cook
W. F. Miller
W. F. Miller, Jr
Alo
Miller
Humble Oil Company
Frank
Lena de. Chairo
Wilkerson
Questa
M. R. Bentley
Houston Schools Chief Speaks at A M College Convocation
Dr E E Oberholtzer superintendent of Houston schools spoke at Texas A and M College Guion Hall on Values of Life. He challenged measuring civilization by years and highlighted quick advances in communication, transport, and industry. President T O Walton introduced him. WTAW broadcast the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
E. E. Oberholtzer
Houston
Texas A
M. College
Guion Hall
College Chapel
Oberholtzer
T. O. Walton
WTAW
Crash at rail crossing injures Como man critically
George D. Taylor of Como was injured critically when a truck he rode on overturned at a railroad crossing near Nacogdoches. The driver said he did not know Taylor was aboard and tried to avoid a freight train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nacogdoches
George D. Taylor
Como
Taylor
Brazos County 4 H Club Extends Pasture Contest Entries
R H Bush Extension Service pasture specialist announces extended entry deadline to May 1 for the East Texas five year pasture contest. Brazos county entrants listed include Hamp Buchanan C A Schram C F Goen Wilmer R McCullough and others. County agents discuss club activities and horticultural pest control practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Bush
Extension Service
East Texas
Brazos County
Hamp Buchanan
C. A. Schram
C. F. Goen
Wilmer R. McCullough
Carl Wipprecht
W. J. McCulloch
Glenview Dairy
Frank Dobrovolny
Edge Struck by Wind and Hail Damages Crops and Gardens
A late Monday wind and hailstorm caused damage to crops and gardens in the Edge area. The report also notes social visits, school closure, local gatherings, and a vegetable demonstration by Miss Blanche Brown and county agents. Families and individuals, including the Wymolas, Husky family, and local clubs, are mentioned in routine community notes.
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Joe
Johnnie Wymola
Benchley
Mattie
Katherine Wilson
King’s Highway
Jennie Lou Griffin
Gladys Barnett
Susie Bell Ickles
Bernard Hill
Merle Hill
N. W. Husky
Madisonville
Birdie Ruehlik
Mary Free
Rosa Annas Rosier
Lena Martin
Claude Boger
Blanche Brown
County Home
Edge
Women’s Club
J. T. Clows
Albert of
Hearne
Heey
Brazos County Easter Egg Hunt Invites All Children
All Brazos county children are invited to the Lions Club Easter egg hunt on Saturday meeting at 1 30 on the court house lawn. About 1000 eggs will be hidden plus 60 prize eggs bearing sponsor names. Four age divisions will ensure equal chances, with Boy Scouts patrolling each section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Lions Club
Court House
Lion F. D. Fuller
Sue Haswell
Lion Fuller
Lion
Bryan
Boy Scouts
Lion A. D. Jackson
Lion Coulter Smith
Lion Sankey Park
Lion Herschel Burgess
Women of Brazos to Seek E S Support From Heirs
Brazos County Home Demonstration Council met by invitation of chairman Mrs P K Trant and decided on Saturday April 4 to send a delegation of women to ask scions for E S support for a local cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of
Brazos
E.S
Brazos County
Brazos County Home Demonstration Council Opposes Legislation
The Brazos County Home Demonstration Council pledges to travel to Austin for two days to oppose any legislation harming extension services. They urge continued funding for the Extension Service to support farm households, request a hearing before both the House Appropriations Committee and the Senate Finance Committee, and emphasize sustaining rural welfare and local leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Davidson
Edge
C. L. Benson
Ee Rosborough
Extension Service
Davidson
Brazos County
Austin
House of Representatives
Finance Committee
Senate
American Grown Wheat Passes Thru Laredo
Shipments of American grown wheat to Mexico move through the port of Laredo. The Mexican consulate announced permits for export and a heavy movement of grain is expected to Mexico during April.
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Laredo
Mexico
People tied to Bryan scene in busy regional notes
Mr and Mrs E R Canady visit Denison while many Bryan residents travel to see relatives. Mrs Roger Astin heads to McKinney, families from Smithville to Bryan, Texans from Houston to attend events and visits. Numerous trips, hospital notes, and social visits mark a day of local life in Brazos County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.R. Canady
Denison
Roger Astin
McKinney
John Heard
Robert Fletcher
Robert Jr
Smithville
Bryan
KF. L. Henderson
Austin
Emma Richardson Cherry
Houston
Brazos County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Tyler Haswell
West 24Th Street
Mary Olive Bennett
Normangee
J. L. Edge
Carley Holmes
Dallas
Eugene Edge
George Leseher McGregor
Jacksonville Mayor Opens Etex C of C Meeting April 23
Jacksonville Mayor T B Acker will preside at the New Deal Texas Chamber of Commerce convention in Jacksonville. The program includes speeches on banking business and community life, with key figures from Dallas Tyler Houston Bryan and Corsicana attending. Public sessions run April 24 and 25 with committee reports and elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
T. B. Acker
Texas Chamber of Commerce
Gus F. Taylor
Tyler
Hubert M. Harrison
Fred F. Florence
Republic Bank and Trust Co
Dallas
Roy Miller
Texas Gulf Sulphur Co
Houston
Lee J. Rountree
Bryan Daily Eagle
Bryan
Taylor
R. F.C
Tucker Royall
Palestine Banker
Conference On Agricultural Credit
Owen W. Sherrill
All Service Clubs
Texas
Harry Y. Benedict
University of Texas
Weekly Temperature Record With a 90 Degree Sunday
Summary of weekly temperatures shows a gradual cooling to midweek then a rise to 90 degrees on Sunday. The lowest was 48 on Thursday and Tuesday saw 1.16 inches of rainfall.
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Pautens
Héraday
Walker and Wey File Intention to Wed in Brazos County
W. J. Walker and Ella May Wey of Brazos county filed a notice of intention to marry with County Clerk Clyde Goen, signaling plans for a future nuptial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Walker
Ella May Wey
Brazos County
Byre
Clyde Goen
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Father Hubbard
Alaska
Aniakchak
United States
A-M
A-M College
EMORY
Brazos County Boys and Girls Club Department
Herman Henderson
Leonard
Millican
Herbert Rittman
Washington
Morris Williamson
Leonard Prize
Leonard School
Rita Duhr
Rhode Island
Steep Hollow
Cris Bullock
Loraine Barnet
Rye Club
Luke Patronella
Rye
Messrs
Gustavus, Ricks
Malden
Jean Parker
Mary Carlisle
Associated Press
Pagi Eant
Frances McCluskey
Waco
George Foster
Texas A. & M. College
Ze] Baron
Selma Seely
O'Berlyh
M'ilican
R. B. Hearne
Steeles Store School
W. E. Nee
Dorothy McDowell
Annette Moran
Lemma Dowell
Ewing Norwood l
Navasota
Robert Armstrong Jr
Ford Strough
Detroit
Michigan
Wared Jones
Harvey
Ted Davis
George T. Davis
Yeoa
Travis Elementary School
M. B. Parke
Kate
Margaret Park
Cora Garth
Etex C. of C
Cyypeon
THE
Real Hat Shop
Miss Harriett D. Parker
Lena Wetter
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