Texas Lawmakers Fight Philippine Coconut Oil Exemption
A House proposal by Congressman Kleberg would define butter and regulate oleomargarine while a Connally amendment targets a three-cent tax on imported oils. The Philipspine oil exemption would give exporters a two to five cent per pound advantage, harming domestic fat and soap makers and cotton producers. Texas lawmakers urge national support to block the exemption to protect domestic fats and oils.
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America
South
Southwest
Kleberg
Texas
Connally
Senate
Philippines
Congress
Bryan Pushes Relief Projects For Streets and Playgrounds
Reports from Austin indicate approval of Emergency Relief projects submitted by Bryan to gravel dirt streets and rehabilitate the Municipal Play Grounds. The program would fund labor and truck hire, creating jobs and accelerating street improvements.
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Austin
Bryan
Relief Commission
Texas
CWA
Dowling Celebrates 79th Birthday in Bryan County
Mr B L Dowling near the college visited Bryan for his 79th birthday celebration joined by family. The Allen Academy baseball team tied Marlin 1 to 1 in 11 innings with George Peeler striking out 20. President Neil plans a state wide Farmers Union campaign visiting every county union in Texas.
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Bryan Daily Eagle and Pilot
B. L. Dowling
Near the
Eagle
Dowling
J. S. Byars
Jack Crenshaw
Will Riley
Reliance
Allen Academy
Marlin
Academy
George Peeler
Neil
Farmers’ Union
Texas
Crowds Attend F W Baptist Revival Services
Evangelist J C Griffin from New Bern N C leads two weeks of revival at Free Will Baptist church with morning and evening services. He preaches on Compromising With Satan Monday and begins a study of First Epistle of John. He plans revivals in Tupelo Brilliant Red Bay and attends the Georgia conference.
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Free Will Baptist Church
J. C. Griffin
New Bern
N. C
Satan
Griffin
North Carolina
Bryan
Tupelo
Miss
Brilliant
Red Bay
Ala
Free Will Baptist General Conference
Jakin
Griffins
Ayden
Dispatch
Mrs Andert Dies of Heart Attack at Home
Mrs. Andert died suddenly from a heart attack early Sunday morning. She had been ailing for several days but was not considered seriously ill. Survived by husband John and six children: George Andert in St. Paul Minnesota Steve Andert in Forney Texas John Andert in Kurten Mrs Mat Herberlolz in Seattle Washington Elizabeth Andert in Bryan and Kate Andert at home.
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Seattle, Wash
Elizabeth Andert
Bryan
Kate Andert
Tabor Women Hold Largest Attendance Meeting
The Tabor women's home demonstration club met at Mrs Earl Presnal's home on Monday afternoon with the largest attendance of the year. The program covered county government of home demonstration clubs and featured talks by Miss Louise Broach Mrs Joe Sample Mrs Will Presnal Mrs Roland Crenshaw Miss Mae Walker Miss Eula Henry Miss Mary Locke and Maggie Benbow. Visitors included Antonio Carl Andehrich of Calvert.
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Tabor
Mae Walker
Eula Henry
Mary Locke
Maggie Benbow
Pearl Walker
Jewel Hudspeth
Louise Broach
Lydia Francis
Phenie Locke
Edna Harrie
Winnie Harris
Mesdames
Ray MecAlly
Will Presnal
Roland Crenshaw
F. W. Locke, Jr
Ella Elliott
Ed Schram
R. H. Holliday
M. S. Broach
Mae Henry
C. RB. Presnal
R. A. Cooper
Marvin Thompson
John Thompson
L. Sample
J. M. Moore
W. H. Boyett
Antonio Carl Andehrich
Calvert
Aid Granted for Six Brazos County Rural Schools
Federal funds have been awarded to six Brazos County rural schools as reported by county superintendent Mrs. W. E. Neeley. Cedar Grove received 195 dollars, Stephana 480, Peach Creek 240, Fdge 145, and Kurten and Kings Highway about 400 each. Grants extend school terms. Bowman had been funded previously and more applications await decisions.
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Brazos County
W. E. Neeley
Cedar Grove
Smetana
Peach Creek
Fdge
Kurten
Kings Highway
Bowman
Funeral Service Monday Morning For Mrs Andert
Funeral services will be held Monday at 10 o'clock at St Joseph's Catholic Church in Bryan for Mrs Elizabeth Andert wife of John Andert who died Sunday at the family home six miles north of Bryan. The Rev J B Gleissner officiated and burial followed in Bryan Catholic Cemetery with McCulloch Dans Co in charge. Mrs Andert born in Austria May 1 1866 was 67 years 11 months and 14 days old. The family came from Austria to Brazos county in 1911 and have lived in the area since.
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St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Bryan
J. B. Gleissner
Elizabeth Andert
John Andert
Austria
Andert
United States
Brazos Couny
Negro Club Notes urges Brazos County farmers to favor cows over cars
The article argues that the greatest need for negro farmers in Brazos County is more cows to support food and feed programs. It notes households have more cars than cows and urges a shift from luxury to necessity in agricultural decisions, emphasizing economies and permanent adjustment.
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Brazos County
Capring Campaign Builds Four Community Canning Houses
The A Canning Kitchen Campaign operates in four communities this month with 286 participants. Volunteers meet on designated days, raise funds, and prepare four cannery houses equipped with pressure cookers can sealers work tables and related utensils for community canning and club meetings. Brushy community reports $36 raised through pledges box parties and old folk concerts as the program continues through the year to include all county communities.
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Brushy Community Clubs
Excess cotton used to improve home beds in Wellsborn Cedar Creek
Vernice Hunter and Frances Kelley lead a bedroom demonstration to show how to use excess cotton to make a comfortable mattress at low cost. The aim is to help other families provide better beds for all members of the household with minimal expense.
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Vernice Hunter
Wellborn
Frances Kelley
Cedar Creek
Brazos County Clubs Urge Staying At Home Farmers urged to maintain home living plan
Brazos County and its home agents push the seven point A and M Farm Plan as essential. Data cited shows high percentages of South farmers raising no corn hay oats pigs butter dairy cows chickens sweet potatoes Irish potatoes cane syrup pure bred animals or gardens, underscoring policy.
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Brazos County
C. L. Benson
Poultry Culling Demo Prompts Hens to Laying Reports
County Agent C L Beason staged a tail bobbing demonstration at Hillcrest by Deasons. Mr Deason says hens began laying after, while Beason denies any magic. The tale hints hens may have been driven to lay to please the agent’s return.
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C. Ll. Beason
W. A. Deason
Hillcrest
Control of pests with poison bran mash and grasshopper sowing
For cut worm control on tomatoes and other stems use poison bran mash with one pound Paris green, 20 pounds bran, six lemons, 2 quarts molasses, water to a moist mix. Place a teaspoon at each plant base in late afternoon and keep chicks away. Grasshopper control calls for sowing poison along field edges and turn rows.
Corn Hog contracts praised in Brazos county effort
John L. Sinsney J. E. Weeden Aubrey Jones and C. C. Dobbs, officers of the Corn-Hog association, deserve credit for their untiring work in advancing the corn-hog program in Brazos county. More than 50 contracts attest to the good work done.
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John L. Sinsney
J. E. Weeden
Aubrey Jones
C. C. Dobbs
The
Corn-Hog Association
Brazos County
Cabbage Sales Spark Local Spotlight at Bryan Motor
Willie Dowling a friendly Bryan Motor salesman has sold over 2300 pounds of cabbage from a back yard car. His brisk venture highlights local entrepreneurship and community support for fresh produce.
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Willie Dowling
Bryan Motor Company
Steering wheel steals a good man from vegetable industry
A brief note laments the loss of a valued figure described as the driving force behind the vegetable sector, suggesting the steering wheel metaphorically robbed the industry of a quality leader.
Rye 4-H Club Bers to Perform at Kings Highway Night
The Rye 4-H club bers will present a program at Kings Highway Friday night with A. A. Newcomb's Texaco Ramblers providing the music.
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Kings Highway
A. A. Newcomb
Texaco Ramblers
County Federation meeting draws 144 attendees at Sue Haswell Park
Last week a County Federation gathering at Sue Haswell Park reported 144 participants. Among them 58 Federation of Women's Clubs members, 20 visitors, and 68 from county councils with Tabor 16, Millison 15, Harvey 13, Prospect 11, Reliance 11, and Kurten 2 residents represented.
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Sue Haswell Park
The
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Tabor
Millison
Harvey
Prospect
Reliance
Kurten
Conviction of the Holy Spirit sermon at Free Will Baptist Church
Rev. J. L. Bounds preached on Matthew 18 about unlimited forgiveness and the conditions of God’s forgiveness. The message outlined five points including the necessity of forgiving others and the consequences of unforgiveness, with a large turnout and an attentive audience.
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J. L. Bounds
Free Will Baptist
Bounds
Matthew
Cecil Kelley
Alice, Bert
Cecile Maudine
Bryan
O. L. Andrews
A. C. Williams
H. L. Weedon
J. E. Weedon
Louise Hensarling
Ethelyn Raines
Billie
Dallas
Federated Clubs
Brazos County
Sue Haswell
W. M. Arrington
John Hicks
Thurston Mooney
Louise
Lillie Faye
Clyde Arrington
Wellborn
Aubrey Jones
George Cargill
D. L. Peters
Mildred Jane
Howard Lee
Community Notes Highlight Local Weekend Visits and Birth
The column lists residents and guests visiting relatives across Tay lor and surrounding areas. Adele Churik graduates with honors in May. The piece also notes the birth of Thomas Lee Windsor and mourns the death of Mrs Lorene Adams.
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Edd Churik
Taylor
Adele
Lena Novosad
Bryan High School
Cwi Novosad
W. C. Novosad
George
A. C. Novosad
L. V. Skubal
John Rychlik
Edge
Myr
Lave Skubal
Robert Kindt
Henry Mulberger
George Nash
Corey Windsor
Thomas Lee
A. C. Dowell
Corrine Adams
Lorene Adams
Nermangee
Prairie View May 26 Commencement Schedule Released
Prairie View State College announces commencement events with Alumni Day May 24 Baccalaureate May 27 11 a m Final vesper May 27 7 30 p m Commencement May 28 10 30 a m. Summer session begins June 4 runs two terms through August 11 with all college divisions open and bachelor degree courses offered.
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Prairie View State College
Committee On Graduation
America
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