Keith Mallet Families Hold Reunion in Grimes County
A 500 plus turnout from Grimes and adjacent Texas counties plus Arkansas Kansas and Louisiana attended a Keith and Mallett family reunion in Keith village Grimes County. Speakers recounted pioneer history, followed by a large noon meal under century old oaks.
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Keith
Mallett
Grimes County
Texas
Arkansas
Kansas
Louisiana
Iola
Faye Hunnicutt
Walter
Vera
Norman Ruth Hunnicut
Houston
Ray
Florence Garbett
Sam H. Sloan
Lillie Lee
Sam
Mary Sue Sloan
Edith Buchanan
Edith Mae
Annie Lee Buchanan
Kelly G. Isbell
Maggie
Sunshine
Garnett Isbell
Navasota
C. E. Isbell
Isa Isbell
Mary Mall
W. J. Isbell
A. A. Isbell
H. J. Keith
George Howard
Edna Murchison
Jim Howard
Gladys Howard
Dorothy Howard
Howell Lee Howard
Artie
Dudley Bruce
Roland Murchison
Maxine Murchison
Bertie Lee
Doris Dean
Lola
J. N. McLain
Winnie Maye
Effie
Ethel Crenshaw
Elvira Crenshaw
M. H. Keith
Emma_ Keith
Waco
Clay Keelan
G. P.eters
Stevens
Ark
W. H
Mercury Reaches 105 Degrees for Seasonal High
Bryan and College Station and other Texas points endured extreme heat last week with a high of 105 degrees on Thursday. Only Tuesday dipped below 100, with a top reading of 95. Week-long temperatures recorded show continuing heat across the region.
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Bryan
College Station
Texas
Mercury
Estimating Crop Yields by 21-Foot Row Method
E A Miller extension agronomist presents a rule to estimate yields from a 21 foot row in an average stand. Multiply 21 foot yield by ten for full row length and by number of rows per acre. He warns accuracy improves with multiple field samples and suggests club boys use it for checks.
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E. A. Miller
Extension Agronomist
Miller
Chamber Offers $25 Prize for Best Feed Crop Yield
The chamber of commerce announces a $25 cash prize for the best acre yield in feed crops. Readership is invited to submit entries and report the winner.
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Chamber of Commerce
Baptist Pastor On Month Leave
Rev. Ry FB. Day, pastor of the First Baptist church of Bryan, has been granted a month’s vacation by his congregation beginning August 1. Day will spend part of his vacation in holding a series of revival meetings at.
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Ry FB. Day
First Baptist Church of
Bryan
Day
Day Family Arrangements Include August Sermons
Rev. Day travels to Irving while Mrs. Day visits Winters with daughter Mrs. Theo Ash. Miss Corrine Day stays with Dallas friends two weeks. Pulpit committee led by Chas W Crawford J KE Stanford HP Black and WR Aiken will provide a speaker for every Sunday in August.
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H. P. Black
W. R. Aiken
Burke Quote as Epigram on Value of Knowledge
A concise quotation attributed to Burke asserts that there is no knowledge without value. The line casts knowledge as inherently valuable and essential.
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Burke
Greater Use of Cotton Fabrics for Woman's Wear Is Urged
The Cotton Textile Institute campaign to popularize cotton apparel is highlighted at the A and M College Farmers Short Course. A style revue by Miss Catherine Cleveland showcased sixty garments for women and children, urging cottons over silk and rayon by highlighting colorfast dyes, new blends, and competitive prices. The piece notes the potential economic benefit for Texas cotton growers if cotton fabrics regain prominence in fashion and reduces reliance on long staple imports and rayon substitutes.
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Milady
Cotton Textile Institute of New York
A. & M. College
Texas
Catherine Cleveland
Cotton Textile Institute
Egypt
India
Fifth Avenue
New York
Cleveland
America
Brazos County
Brazos Couple Wed Quietly at Bride’s Parents Home
Claude Richards and Miss Verbel Vaughn were married Sunday at 10:30 a.m. at the bride’s parents home near Iola with Rev. J. J. Tatum officiating. Only relatives and friends attended as the couple planned to reside in Brazos County after a brief wedding trip.
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Claude Richards
Miss Verbel Vaughn
E. J. Vaughn
Iola
Rev
J. J. Tatum
W. A. Richards
Steep Hollow
R. G. Neeley Mercantile
Wellborn
Brazos County
First Baptist W M A Holds Monday Meeting
The Woman's Missionary Union of the First Baptist church met Monday at 4 p.m. with good attendance. Mrs. Charles Myers chaired, with Mrs. W. E. Wimberly as secretary and Mrs Forrest Jones as treasurer. Reports from standing committees showed steady progress despite summer absences. pineapple snow and angel food were served.
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Woman's Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church
Charles Myers
W. E. Wimberly
Forrest Jones
Fair Plans Finalized By Legion Directors At Chamber Meeting
American Legion fair association directors met in Brazos county to finalize plans for the October 16 to 18 event. The prize list totaling 750 dollars was approved and a catalogue will list communities with a blank score card showing products to be scored.
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American Legion Fair Association
Chamber of Commerce
Brazos County
Jess Cook
Harry Estill
W. F. Leverkuhn
J. Be, Sloan
M. M. Erskine
Ed Martin
C. L. Beason
College plans new campus hotel in updated contract
At the Agricultural and Mechanical College, a contract for a campus hotel runs from 5000 to 6000 dollars. S. E. Andrews, secretary to the president, will manage the hotel.
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Houston Post
Bryan
The
Agricultural and Mechanical College
E. Andrews
Brazos Farmers Plan County Short Course Camp
About 50 people attended the 4-H Community Club meeting at Reliance Saturday night. Herbert Jones was elected president succeeding Maurice Dell Carter. Jac Lindsey will chair the next meeting on Friday night August 22. Cora Crenshaw and Edminston Conaway reported on the Short Course education and value. Discussion favored using scholarships funds to sponsor a county camp with separate community groups. Cora Crenshaw won the candy grabbing contest and Jack Lindsey won the attendance prize. Delegates from Bryan included Secretary Ame r McCullough and County Agent C L Benson with daughter Margaret.
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Reliance
Herbert Jones
Maurice Dell Carter
Jac Lindsey
Cora Crenshaw
Edminston Conaway
Chamber of Commerce
Brazes County
Jack Lindsey
Jael
Bryan
4Mer R. McCullough
C. L. Benson
Margaret
Alexander Cemetery Work Day Planned at Spend-the-Day Meet
Brazos County residents are invited to gather at Alexander Community Cemetery on August 8 to spend the day maintaining graves and improving drives and walks. A basket dinner will be served, and participants are asked to arrive early with filled baskets.
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Brazos County
Alexander Community
Three Couples File Intent To Marry In Brazos County
Three couples filed notice of intention to marry and applications for licenses with the Brazos County clerk on Monday. The pairs are H. L. Williams and Annie Coats of Robertson County, Leonard Collendrino of Dallas and Josephine Cuchia of Robertson, E. M. Lugo and Carlots Flores of Brazos County.
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Brazos County
L. Williams
Annie Coats
Robertson County
Leonard Collendrino
Dallas
Josephine Cuchia
Robertson
E. M. Lugo
Carlots Flores
Dry weather brings concern over crops at Bryan visit
J. H. McCallum of Tabor says dog days leave pastures and crops drying. He notes rain could help cotton and would not hurt overall, while visiting Bryan Saturday. McCallum runs the J. H. McCallum Gin Co. at Tabor.
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J. H. McCallum
Tabor
Bryan
State School Head At Anderson Today
S. M. N. Marrs spoke at Anderson this morning at a school trustees meeting held at 10 30 and arranged by the County Superintendent Miss Elizabeth Siddall. Others on the program were W. L. Hughes from the Rural Education Department and Antioinette Ahlscher county health nurse. Trustees from county districts attended and the meeting was deemed profitable. Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, have oftentimes no connection.
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Sept. S
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