Visitors and locals fill Bryan scene with travel and news
Dr and Mrs M Francis drive into Bryan from A and M College. Joe Sample of Tabor visits, as do Mrs Orville Thornton and Mrs Claude Floyd of Colorado visiting uncle J C Lloyd. Cotropia recalls Bryan changes while touring from Hearne and Scarmardo accompanies him. Eugene Edge and son return from Dallas, and others transact business or visit Galveston. Fire training at A and M draws praise from State Insurance official, while Robstown firemen attend the school. Betsy Searcy hosts Miss Bradfield and Miss McIver from Dallas for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Thornton
Claude Floyd
la Junta
Colorado
J. C. Lloyd
Thornton
Lloyd
Galveston
Olaf Hefte
O. G. Gingrich
Robstown Fire Department
Bryan
A. & M. College
Recipes and menus from Home Economics department
A Texas State College for Women guide outlines canning and jelly flavors using peach stones or almond extract to blend taste through products. It includes recipes for Apple Butter Cherry Jam Honey Orange Bread Creole Filling and a fruit plate with marinated fruit and suggested accompaniments. Bryan shoppers Mesdames Getcher Yeager and Miss Leta Yeager of Navasota are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Home Economics
Texas State College For Women
CSA
Mesdames
T. O. Getcher
L. M. Yeager
Miss Leta
Marie Yeager
Navasota
Tabor Welfare Meeting Invites Musicians and Community Help
Brazos County Boys and Girls Club and Tabor Welfare gathering in Wheelock invites Professor Ayres George Harrison and others to perform Friday night. The note urges talent to join and revive Tabor’s famed social program with the motto Live and Help Live for communal betterment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor
Wheelock
Professor Ayres
George Harrison
Bryan Car Taken By Man Given 43 Years in Prison
Jack Banchelor received 43 years in Robertson county district court this week on two felony counts. He confessed to stealing an Oldsmobile from George Edge about two months ago, driving it near Hearne before abandoning it four miles away. The car was recovered by Edge the next day. He was also linked to an attack on Mrs. Smith, a Hearne rooming-house operator, with police alerting Bryan for several days after the Edge theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Banchelor
Robertson County
George Edge
Hearne
Edge
Banchelor
Smith
Bryan
Notable local figures attend Franklin courthouse week
Benchley News lists Ross Seale N B Sikes Gus Bade Henry Bowman and John Jenkins among those at Franklin courthouse last week. Harry Boyles of Hearne visited, and Mrs Pensy Underwood with daughters Iona and Pansy are in Calvert this week. News arrives of the death of the baby daughter of Mr and Mrs John Bowman of Steele's Store and the critical illness of Mrs Bowman, former residents. The following have been
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Seale
N. B. Sikes
Gus Bade
Henry Bowman
John ‘Jenkins
Franklin Court House
Harry Boyles
Hearne
Pensy Underwood
Iona
Pansy
Calvert
John Bowman
Steele’s
Bowman
Bedside Call for Bowman Family and Funeral at Prospect
Henry Bowman and family and relatives are asked to the bedside as the body will be laid in Prospect cemetery near Bryan at 10 o clock Tuesday morning. A heart full of sympathy and understanding is offered to the grieving parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bowman
G. B. Bowman
C. T. Bowman
Sam Rice
Prospect
Bryan
Shakespeare
Ethyl Wallin
Steele
Church of Christ
James Peyton
Bremond
H. W. Peyton
Sutton
W. H. Peyton
Peyton
Gordon Watts
Elon Stuart
Blanton
Roy Foster
F. A. Capps
Jesse Minkert
Frank Deason
Hearne
James Sikes
Calvert
Walter Merka
Houston
H. S. Haltom
Weekend Visitors and Community Meeting Report
Edge Rev J J Pipkin filled his regular appointment Sunday and Mrs J J Pipkin, Mr Hatton were visitors. A Friday night community meeting was reported very interesting and enjoyable with the Theryan Band entertaining attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Pipkin
Mr. Hatton
Theryan Band
Bertha Mae
Emma Maude Elliott
Roy Lewis
Verge Frame
Bryan
Ernest Moore
H. T. Wheeless
J. T. Cross
Hearne
Will Payne
Crosby
Texas
M. C. Hibbetts
Bettie
Berdie Rychick
Homer Barnett
M. A. Barnett
S. Earnest Cross
Hugh Thurman
Brazos Valley
C. E. Griffin
Revival closes as eleventh meeting draws big crowds
Harvey reports one of the most successful revival meetings, with Rev. R. L. Brown conducting his eleventh in the area. Seventeen new members were added to the church by letter and baptism. The long list of visitors and locals spending Sundays with friends and relatives highlights a busy community weekend in Rock Prairie, Navasota, Goose Creek, Bryan, Wellborn, and Dallas area addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Brown
Doris Hicks
Rock Prairie
W. C. Raines
W. B. Barron
H. L. Weed
Hilton Graham
Bryan
Aubrey Jones
Marshall Peters
Navasota
E. A. Peters
Grady Kincannon
Alice Irene
Goose Creek
J. M. Kincanon
C. N. Jones
Lula Floyd
Harry Jenkins
J. T. Pate
Dalas
G. A. Gamble
Bob Carroll
George Cargill
N. C. Cole
Cecil Kelley
S. B. Pate
Negroes Preserve Food in Community Demonstration
Seventy one cans of chicken okra tomatoes stew roast and beef were preserved at Washington Chapel Tuesday. H K Hornsberry county agent reported today. Mrs Daisy Richardson assisted with the demonstration and the pressure cooker and sealer were loaned by the Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce. Let The eagle figure with you on your next order of printing. Our quality work will please you.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Akin
Washington Chapel
H. K. Hornsberry
Negro County
Daisy Richardson
Bryan and Brazos County
Kurten Club Plans Legion Fair Exhibits
Kurten community club members discussed plans for exhibits at the American Legion Free County Fair. Mrs. Komar reported on Farmer's Short Course at Texas A&M College where she received a free scholarship and continued pantry contest work. Young girls entertained with drills folk games and songs under Mrs. Kelly and Mrs. Plagens. David Bunting and Mildred Plagens presented a well received dialogue Entertaining Sister's Beau. Next meeting will feature The Wild Oats Boy play directed by Mrs. James Lang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Kurten Community Club
Kelly
Plagens
David Bunting
Mildred Plagens
James Lang
Garner to launch campaign around September 15
Washington Aug 9 A forecast says Speaker John N Garner would begin his campaign for the vice presidency about September 15. Rep Sam Rayburn of Texas, liaison between Garner and campaign heads, says the plan will stay tentative until after Garner's talks with Governor Roosevelt in Albany next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John N. Garner
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Garner
Roosevelt
Albany
Aviator Found Dead After Mountain Crash
Tucson aviator James Norris died after a crash into a rocky basin in the Santa Catalina mountains. His passenger Archie Grout, of Tuscon and Bosworth, Mo., was believed dying after the down draft drove the plane to the basin bottom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Ariz
James Norris
Santa Catalina Mountains
Archie Grout
Tuscon and Bosworth
Fire Department Makes Two Runs One House Burns
Two fires Monday evening taxed the fire department. A newly built cottage on Leonard road owned by W. J. Coulter was destroyed, unoccupied with no determined origin and no insurance coverage. The second fire at a Hill street rent house owned by Miss Willie Rogers damaged the interior. loss not estimated but insured. Dominek Angonia of Steeles Store was in Bryan today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Coulter
Leonard Road
Hill Street
Willie Rogers
Miss Rogers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. M. Francis
Joe Sample
Joe Cotropia
Cotropia
Brazos County
Marion P. Scarmardo
Eugene Edge
Charles
Dallas
C. Moore
J. C. Davidson
Harvey
F. L. Salvato
Steeles
N. L. Salvato
Steeles Store
P. E. Dishman
Ughter
Jack Johnson
Norman Kinne
Sum Bullock
T. A. Cloud
Norman Cloud
Gertrude Luce
Virgil Gilpin
Fort Worth
M. J. Stutsman
C. A. Harris
Brazos River
Longview
Eugene Sanders
State Insurance Commission
Sanders
Texas A. and M. College
Elizabeth Bradfield
Marie McIver
Betsy Searcy
C. A. Searcy
Brazos County Boys’ and Girls’ Club Department
Sudan
W. E. Graham
J. Coulter Smith
A. D. Jackson
Steep Hollow
Emma Reymund
Smetana
Adel Churik
King’s Highway
W. M. Ehlers
State Department of Health
Woman's Club
P. K. Trant
H. E. Sheffield
Steele McDonald
Orginal Greene
Weldona
Weldona Corporation
Atlantic City
N. J
Benchley News
Manuel Martin
Charley Wymona
Frank Wymona
Buck Zubik
Berdie Boggs
Kurten
Legion Fair
Fire Department
Dominek Angonia of Steeles
Hitt
Kunn
Burt
Fisher
Nes
Ann
Fred
Nouv
Toyehm
Mou
O.o
Ling
Fisveir
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