Mainly About Folks Mainly About Folks
P S Mangum returns to Bryan after a business trip to Dallas and northern cities. Ethyl Aileen Smith, child of Horace and wife, bitten by family dog. rabies precautions and observation at A M College. Numerous local residents visit, travel, or return from trips to Waco Houston Navasota and Austin. community updates on illnesses weddings and social calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. S. Mangum
Bryan
Dallas
Ethyl Aileen Smith
Horace Smith
A. & M. College
Pasteur
John Tarleton College
Stephenville
Keith
P. K. Trant
W. B. Harris
Navasota
W. Steele
George A
Lena Adams Banks
Tulsa
Okla
Merle Adams Sullivan
Fayetteville
Ark
T. P. Curran
Amarville
Wilkerson Memorial Clinic
Virginia Bruner
A. & M. Duchess
Amarillo
Mart
E. U H. Heatley
R. Emmett Cole
Fort Weeth
W. H. Cole
Emmett Cole
Aliene Rhodes
R. Nelson Fuller
Daily Sentinel
Mabel Zimmerman
Houston
San Jacinto Battleground
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Edge
R. W. Moreland
Dorothea Moreland
Waco
San Jacinto
Harrell
W. L. Steele
John Yeager
Kurton
Eugene Edge
Forest Jones
J. N. Dulaney
Wilson Bradley
Elizabeth Ann Bradley
Austin
Dulaney
A. B. Grainger
Community ethic urged as city seeks social harmony
A Peoples Column advocates civic responsibility in Bryan focusing on fair pay, municipal duties, and mutual functions of labor and citizens. It references Aristides and Christian socialism, discusses socialization of city functions, and notes farmers and growers awaiting rains improving crops and livestock conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Aristides
Athens
April Corn Outlook Amid Dry Weather Stalls Progress
Brazos County agents report little growth in young corn due to dry conditions, noting that frost-killed fields leave only a portion of hoped-for yield barring a favorable season. County Agent L. Benson said April corn prospects remain uncertain as moisture impacts emergence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson
L. Benson
Pension Rules Outline Residency and Wealth Limits
The article details required records for pension claims and proof of Texas residency. It notes Brazos county applicant numbers and outlines age US citizenship and five of nine years Texas residency. It lists income, property, and debt limits and moral requirements for single and married applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.A.R
Savings Bank
Polansky
Brazos County
Burleson County
United States
Texas
Fox Hunt Enjoyed by Houston Bank Group
S C Evans president of the Houston Bank of Cooperatives entertained business associates with a fox hunt on Saturday night and a day of rest Sunday at his farm south of College. About six to eight members of the bank organization were guests of Mr Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Evans
Houston Bank of Cooperatives
Extension Service
Texas A. & M. College
College
Bank
Evans
Bryan Texans Hear Educators at Beaumont Dinner and Talks
Speakers from A. & M. College and local boards address educators at the educational dinner in the Rose Room of Hotel Beaumont and the Friday sessions. Attendees include Bryan school officials and teachers from Pegan, Bowie, and Travis schools, with emphasis on church and home roles in education. The Tidewater well near Bryan yields 100 barrels daily as plans for a new drill advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Brooks
Graduate School of
A. & M. College
Hotel Beaumont
F. L. Henderson
Bryan School Board
State Board of Education
State Board
Lee J. Rountree
Bryan Eagle
Public
Pegan
Brown
Stephen F. Austin High School
Miss Wesa. Weddington
Fred L. Sloop
W. R. Carmichael
A. E. Jones
N. R. Smith
W. H. Cook
G. 8. Crenshaw
J. L. Lowell
Misses Sunshine Cole
Winnie Harris
Mary Hyman
Lois Wilcox
Dorothy Rooke
Malcolm McInnis
Bowie
C. M
Bethany
Elizabeth Suber
Dorothy Ettle
Margaret Parker
Margaret Zuber
Nina Henry
Edna Harris
Philippa Stoneham
Mozelle Vick
Orphelia Wilcox
Travis
J Vernon Brown
Annie Dearing
Ezra Lee Waits
Annetta Moran
Bertie Risinger
Claribel Carrington
Julia Schovassa
Lelia Criffin
Allie Montgomery
Saphrenia Carrington
Marguerite Swinson
Oline Koenig
Jewel Stewart
W. FE. Neeley
Fred L. Stoop
Beaumont
Servants Not Kings: A Vision of Deacons and Service
The speaker contrasts Jesus as a servant with worldly rulers, noting Woodrow Wilson’s quote that leaders serve the people. He urges Christians to embrace a life of unselfish service as deacons, viewing the church as the living Bride of Christ and stressing loyalty to its work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Jesus
Church of the Lord
Church
Woodrow Wilson
Deason
Church of the Living God
Church of God
New Oakwood Gusher Visited by Bryan Men
A new oil gusher near Oakwood in Leon County, brought in by Tidewater Oil Company, was inspected on Sunday by Bryan men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oakwood
Bryan Men
Oakwood
Leon County
Tidewater Oil Company
Writers Sought for Muse Anthology Prize Contest
Local and national poets are invited to contribute to Muse a contemporary poetry anthology compiled by Carlyle Straub and D Wilford Wine. Prizes total 500 dollars with 250 for best original verse 150 for best original sonnet and 100 for best original quatrain. No entry fee. Information at Bryan Eagle office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlyle Straub
West
van Buren Street
Chicago
D. Wilford Wine
The
Bryan Eagle
Grimes Baseball Loop Opens Season Amid Funeral
The Grimes County League of Amateur Base Ball Clubs began its season with games slated for Sunday. Brazos county teams Reliance and College Station were set to play but the tilt was canceled due to the death and funeral of John W. Hicks. Other league members include Navasota Hempstead Plantersville Bedias Shiro and Keith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes County
Brazos County
Brazos
Reliance
College Station
John W. Hicks
Navasota
Hempstead
Plantersville
Bedias
Shiro
Keith
Fertilizer Tag Sales Rise in 1986 Totals
Fertilizer tag sales from Sept 1 to Apr 1 1986 reached 54 672 tons in Texas. State chemist G S Fraps reports the prior year period showed 54 188 tons. The increase reflects higher sales compared with the previous season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
G. S. Fraps
Out-of-town Friends Attend J. W. Hicks Funeral
Out-of-town relatives and friends attended the funeral for John W. Hicks on Sunday. Guests included Milton Hicks and Mrs. Hicks, J M Goodman and Ross Schofield of Houston, Olin Hicks of Cleveland, Jess Hicks and Borden Woodward of Iola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Hicks
Milton Hicks
J. M. Goodman
Ross Schofield
Houston
Olin Hicks
Cleveland
Jess Hicks
Wiley suffers broken left wrist after Friday fall
J. W. Wiley fractures his left wrist when he fell Friday afternoon while crossing the street in front of his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Wiley
Congregation Honors Rev H E Spitzenpfeil On 20th Birthday
Members of his congregation and friends in the Kurten neighborhood surprised Rev H E Spitzenpfeil on his 20th birthday Monday evening. The group planned a warm gathering with games and refreshments. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Louis Klintworth and daughters, Mr and Mrs W Klintworth and daughters, Mrs C Frie ling and daughter, Mr and Mrs Fritz Hahn and son, Mr and Mrs Carl Brocksmith, Mr and Mrs Henry Kurten, Milton Kurten, Miss Gertrude Kurten, Mr and Mrs Henry Kindt, Mrs F Lenz and daughter, Mr and Mrs Otto Plagens and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurten
H. FE
Spitzenpfeil
Louis Klintworth
W. Klintworth
C. Frieling
Fritz Hahn
Stalling and Russell Wed at Breazeale Home
At Rev V B Breazeale residence on East 24th street Tuesday morning Mrs Lillie Howard Stalling and H L Russell were married with Rev Breazeale of ficiating A small group attended and the couple departed for Houston for a short visit before returning to Bryan to reside here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
V. B. Breazeale
East 24Th Street
Lillie Howard Stalling
H. L. Russell
Surprise birthday party for Mrs Syptak at Nedbalek home
Mrs. A B Syptak received a surprise birthday party and shower Monday evening at Mr and Mrs Louis Nedbalek home. Relatives and friends presented gifts, then danced as entertainment with roses decorating. High score went to Mrs Ben Nedbalek and low to Albin Zak. Attendees included Mr and Mrs O Consert, Mr and Mrs Alvin Zak, Mr and Mrs Marvin McNeely, Mr and Mrs Marvin Thompson, Mr and Mrs Frank Nedbalek, and Mrs Paul Syptak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Syptak
Louis Nedbalek
Consert
Albin Zak
Melvin McNeely
Marvin Thompson
Frank Nedbalek
Paul Syptak
Nedbalek Family Names Read In Public Notice
Will Nedbalek Mrs George Ned balek Mrs Ken Nedbalek Mrs J B Rochelle Miss Betty Syptak Raymond Gregg and Mr and Mrs Louis Nedbalek appear in a local public record listing household members and relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Nedbalek
George Nedbalek
Ken Nedbalek
J. B. Rochelle
Betty Syptak
Raymond Gregg
Louis Nedbalek
Stanford Returns To Editor Berth With Farm Paper
Dallas April 21 report resignation of J B Stanford regional head of farm development service for the rural resettlement administration in Texas and Oklahoma to join the editorial staff of the Southern Agriculturist Nashville Tenn. Stanford formerly lived in Bryan and had served as secretary of the Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce. He was Texas editor of the Southern Agriculturist and wrote on land grant colleges of the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
J. B. Stanford
Rural Resettlement Administration
Teas
Oklahoma
Stanford
The
Southern Agriculturist
Nashville
Tenn
Bryan
Bryan and Brazos County
War on Cattle Ticks Continued in Brazos
During March the Livestock Sanitary Commission inspected and dipped 7 850 cattle in 491 herds. Thirty five herds and 26 percent of cattle were held for systematic treatment though no cattle were found infested. No quarantine violations were reported. The commission expended 108.00 dollars on the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livestock Sanitary Commission
Womble Highlighted by The Jaycee News on Longview Growth
The Jaycee News front page features John Frank Womble former Bryanite as author of the Longview article. Under his photo the Longview Chamber of Commerce assistant manager is praised as a booster for junior chamber activities. His piece titled Business Rooms in Longview as Industries Grow outlines five year growth and city advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycee News
Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce
Longview
John Frank Womble
Full blood baby chicks for sale
Te mix ed chicks offered at 6 cents each by Mrs. B C Jones. Contact Bryan 1124.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Jones
Bryan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elizabeth Sloop
Hearne
Fred Sloop
Earl King
C. E. Ullrich
Fort Worth
W. C. Darnell
WPA
Palestine
Hoppess
Harry Edge
Peoples Column
Allen Academy
Allen Military Academy
J. T. H. Mize
East Texas
Gammon
Group OF
Bryan, College
Lamar Bethea
George Butler
Butler Hickman
Mills P. Walker
M. B. Parker
J. S. Wink
Tidewater Company
Reliance and
J. W. Hicks
Peter’s Turoler
Germany
Tin Top Hall
Wheelock
Farm Paper
Womble
Bryan Smelting & Refining Works
L1st
Tabor Sts
Bryan, Texas
Liliely
Charles H. Dill
Bryan Avenue
27Th St
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