Governor Neff Defends Vetoes Of A and M and West Texas Bills
San Antonio April 23 Governor Pat M Neff told San Antonio Kiwanis and Rotary clubs he would run Texas government on an economical basis while criticizing the legislature for extravagance He cited vetoes including 125000 for A and M Bryan and 800000 for an educational institution for colored citizens He argued the state lacks authority to curb all waste and urged unity across Texas in facing economic distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Baldwin
Waco News-Tribune
San Antonio
Texas
Pat M. Neff
West Texas
North
East
South
Central
Neff
Kiwanis and
Rotary Clubs
A. & M. College
Bryan
Rountree
Brazos
Agricultural and Mechanical College
East Texas
South Texas
Farm Bureau urged to join. Sapiro to speak in Bryan
Brazos county farmers were urged to join the Texas Farm Federation Bureau at a district court afternoon meeting led by C L Benson. D D Peevey said marketing plans would protect any value left in cotton under mortgage and Aaron Sapiro would speak May 7 in Bryan. County meetings are planned across Steep Hollow Reliance Kurten Edge Tabor and Shirock during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court Room
C. L. Benson
D. D. Peevey
Texas Farm Federation Bureau
Brazos County
Bureau
Aaron Sapiro
California
Bryan
R. J. Jones
Mr. Peevey
Man Shot At College Creamery Burglarized
At A M College creamery two deputy sheriffs guarded the building after rumors of burglaries. About 1 a.m. an intruder forced the door. when ordered to halt he drew a pistol and was shot at by officers. One shot likely struck the burglar, whose identity is being investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. & M. College
L. E. Morehead
Bryan Woman's Club Reports District Meeting Progress
The Bryan Woman's Club presents a district report detailing a 25th anniversary pageant, a strong yearbook, a Contemporary Novel study, and programs on Americanization, original works, thrift, and recreation. They report scholarships, a Parent-Teachers Association, school improvements, a successful style show, and plans to build a dedicated club house with a $1 800 expenditure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
S. C. Hoyle
C. Egbert Jones
Woman’s Club of
Bryan
Amanda Stoltzfus
Brazos County
M. W. Sims
Woman's Club
Court House
Federation
Dallas
Library
A&M Non-Dancing Boys Barbecue Move to Baptist Tabernacle
Bryan hosts a barbecue supper for A and M non dancing boys due to rain. About two hundred fifty guests, including girls, enjoyed mutton beef salads and cakes at the tabernacle with tables, roses, and a social program of music and games before a second night of entertainment planned for eight o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Oak Grove Park
Baptist Tabernacle
Tabernacle
Dorothy Perkins
Bryan Building and Loan Association Directors Meeting Report
The Bryan Building and Loan Association held a directors meeting listing members and officers for the coming year. It reported loan applications for 9000 for building 7800 for other purposes and approved 6000 for immediate building. The association sold 250000 in stock adding 117 new members and increasing capital stock to 500000, with plans for future growth and more homes in Brazos County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Building and Loan Association
W. H. Cole
Wilson Bradley
W. S. Higgs
F. L. Henderson
A. H. Leidigh
J. D. Bagley
S. E. Eberstadt
J. T. Maloney
H. O. Boatwright
Peice F. L. Henderson
Eberstadt
Brazos County
Bryan Country Club Board Reorganizes and Welcomes Members
Bryan County Club board met Wednesday evening at the club house with directors R W Howell president and other officials present. New members FE B Reynolds Guy Adriance and associates Capt J F DeRohan and Capt C Roy Miller welcomed. Vice President J S Doane dies. Wilson Bradley chosen to serve unexpired term. Chas A Felker named director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Country Club
R. W. Howell
Travis B. Bryan
O. E. Saunders
Wilson Bradley
J. W. Batts
C. M. Cole
J. E. Covey
M. H. James
FE. B. Reynolds
Mal F. Hall
Guy Adriance
T. P. Boyett Jr
F. J. DeRohan
C. Roy Miller
J. S. Doane
Doane
Chas. A. Felker
Charles A. Felker
Brazos County
Milton B. Parker
Frank L. Webb
Rob Roberts
J. A. Wilkinson
Saturday Evening Post
Robert W. Howell
Bryan Woman Recounts Philippine Island Ordeal
Mrs. Marjory Bittle Hill, a Bryan girl, describes a frightening incident in the Philippines where she nearly shot a conv ict in her apartment after a stockade escape caused alarms. Major Butler and wife helped secure the area as Hill fled to her husband’s revolver but the Major prevented shooting. She fears the experience will change her. Other local items note socials, recitals, visits, and upcoming events.
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Texas
Brazos County
Philippine Islands
Marjory Bittle Hill
Ralph
China
Marjory
Marjo
R. E. Hill
Gay F. Bittle
Bryan
Eagle
For Sale New Ford Car With Self 8 TM
For sale a Ford car described as self starting or automatic with model 8 TM. The listing states availability and a request for inquiries. No price or location provided in the readable text.
Postmasters to Arm Clerks in Dallas and Bryan Posts
Postmaster Lawrence in Bryan reports instructions from Will A. Hays to arm post office clerks with .45 caliber Colts pistols, holsters and scabbards. Dallas officials anticipate a carload shipment of guns and ammo for North Texas as robbers trigger a nationwide crime wave and a $5,000 reward is offered for post office robberies.
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W. D. Lawrence
Will A. Hays
Washington, D. C
Lawrence
Eagle
Washington
Bryan
Dallas
Texas
Vicinity
College Festivities Highlight Bryan Social Roundup
Miss Bertha Garnet Wilcox of Mc Kinney attends at Rev Jamison residence for college events. Several guests arrive for A & M festivities including Miss Kathleen Sims and Miss Irene Allen, with many visits to Bryan homes and local clubs noted.
Death of Mrs. J. F. Pennington Noted in Bryan
The sad death of Mrs. J. F. Pennington of San Antonio occurred at 3 a.m. today after a two week illness in a sanitarium. Born Nana Cook in Bryan, she leaves husband E. Pennington, son J. E. Pennington of Hillsboro, sister Mrs. G. R. Wicker, and mother Mrs. T. J. Gray. Funeral in Bryan Tuesday at 10 a.m. at First Baptist with Dr. Jno A. Held officiating. Remains to arrive in Bryan tonight via H. & T. C. railway. The Eagle extends sympathy.
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J. F. Pennington
San Antonio
Bryan
Pennington
Nana Cook
E. Pennington
First Baptist Church
Notable visitors attend A. and M. festivities
The city hosts guests for the A. and M. celebrations including Mr. and Mrs. Sim Cooper’s guest, Mrs. M. E. Wallace returning from Mexia, and visitors Hungry Jones from Houston staying with Mr. and Mrs. Webb Howell. T. Burns of Houston also stays with the Howells, while Miss Ethel Speers of Mexia visits Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Moore, and Miss Pearl McKey, Miss Irene Allen of Marlin, Miss Kathleen Chris man, and Miss Earl Adams of Dallas join the Howell household.
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Bertha Garnet Wilcox
McKinney
H. B. Jamison
F. J. Cooper
Battle Creek
Michigan
P. P. Cooper
Bryan Automatic Shoe Polishing Company
Carnegie Library
Minnie McAlpine
C. B. Sanders
Houston
Ross
Richmond
Aliie Spill Ackard
Ft. Worth
Jesse Clayton
Marshall
Kathleen Sims
J. W. Howell
Waxahachie
D. D. Eastham
Laura Street
Goldwaithe
Jean Love
R. V
J. H. Bammel
Jonette
Bammel
J. L. Hearne
Bryan
Earl Adams
Dallas
Kathleen Chrisman
Irene Allen
Marlin
Pearl McKay
W. S. Howell
Estelle Caldwell
Austin
J. M. Caldwell
Allen Carr
Wheeler Bain
Carr
Hendrix Conway
Mordis Falkner
Walter B. King
Waco
B. Fiske Wright
Glen Wright
Mart
Elon Stuart
Virginia Parchman
Edith Sykes
Galveston
Loraine Collard
Louise Selman
Brady
Sim Cooper
M. E. Wallace
Emmett Wallace
Mexia
Jones
College
Webb Howell
T. Burns
Howell
Ethel Speers
W. C. Moore
Miss Speers
Mr. Moore
Pearl McKey
Will S. Howell
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Goliad
Alamo
San Jacinto
West
Democratic Party
Farm Bureau
Bryan Daily
Wandle Korla
Greamery
Bryan Woman's Club
Bryan Building and Loan Association Report
Bryan Country Club
Mathie C. Hunt
Mrs. Hunt
Mr. Hunt
R. C. Allen
Hearne
Robert Jr
Mr. N. Windsor
R. J
A. M. Waldrop Co
Henry Brown
Hardy Massey
Calvert
Lillian Beaumont
Episcopal Parish House
Milton W. Sims
State University
Mildred Norwood
Navasota
Corine Mayfield
Nobie Weeb
Miss Webb
Miss Norwood
Frances Hall
Queen’s Bar
Ava Haswell
Newt Clifton
Fort Worth
Kathleen Alexander
M. L. Parker
Terrell
D.D. Jolly
Baptist Missionary Union
Bryan Music Club
W. C. Davis
Franklin
Lee May
J. J
Frank Womack
John Anderson
Clarksville
Tenn
Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
W. F. Gibbs
College Avenue
Society
Young Woman's Missionary Society
Ida Japhet
L. A. Hamilton
East Aurora
N. Y
Walter Wipprecht
Elsbeth Wipprecht
Fredericksburg
Llano
D. FP
Bush
Minneapolis, Minn
Star Brand
Bryan Cotton
Fovi
Miles
Nervine
Dr. Miles
Toni
Ines
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