Echoes from Sonora fur piece reflects a Texas ranch tour
The piece recounts a Bryan to Sonora trip by Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Jackson Miss Mary Edge and Mrs. Lee J. Rountree after the Seventh Annual Ranchmen's Round-Up at the Ranch Experiment Station near Sonora The journey covers over 700 miles via Austin Dripping Springs Johnson City and Junction with visits to Households Frank and Clark and to Governor hopefuls Coke Stevenson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Sonora
A. D. Jackson
Mary Edge
Lee J. Rountree
Ranch Experiment Station
Austin
Mason, Liano
Georgetown
State Capitol
Hills
Dales
Clark Ranch
Frank Frank Clark
Clark
T. K. Lawrence
Gary Sal Ross
Ross
A. Nd M. College
Clarks
Fredericksburg
Nimitz
Alfred Petsche
Petre
Gillespie
Petsche
Walter Woodward
Coleman
Junction
Coke Stevenson
House of Representatives
Speaker Stevenson
Rock Springs
Ae Ee
Stevenson
Handsome Rock
Stevenson Ranch
Liano River
Llano River
Colorado
Rock Spring
Ferashh
W. S. Barron Speaker
Bob White
Local residents and visitors noted in Bryan report
Bryan and out of town residents are listed visiting and traveling in Bryan. The items include Mrs Fritz Rahnert and family from Kurten, Postmaster Charley Myers and Mrs Myers from Somerville, Miss Jane Elliott visiting Taylor, L V Polk of Houston, J C Chaney of Tola, and numerous others, with mentions of new brick cottages on Washington Avenue, family illness, and school preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Rahnert
Kurten
Pauline
Helen
Annie Bee
Carl
LaSalle Hotel
Henry Rahnert
San Antonio
H. T. Lawless
Henry Franks
Lewis Lawless
Hearne
Bryan
Charley Myers
J. C. Chaney
Tola
Sidney Johnson
J. S. Jones
Mobile
Als
Sheriff
J. H. Reed
Washington Avenue
H. O. Ferguson
Mawhinney
James Pipkin
Beaumont
J. J. Pipkin
Lubbock
John Earle Barden
Sugarland
Wiley Higgs
East 24Th Street
State University
Law
D. C
Haskell
West Texas
Fred L. Sloop
Elizabeth Sloop
Chicago
Missouri
Waco
Muskogee
Okla
Maurice Ferguson
Navasota
Julius Barron
Irvin Barron
Lillie Beard
Elbert Barron
Helen Kidd
Eugene Edge
Dallas
Charles Lescher MacGregor
C. F. Simons
A. L. Eckles
Elaine
St. Louis
Marshall Bullock
Simons
Eckles
Bullock
K. E. Snnges
Somev Isle
S. D. McKey
Frances
Gussie Branch
Laura Gooch
J. Vernon Brown
Bremond
Travis
Margaret Zuber
Canada
Niel Zuber
Little Rock
Ark
Zeber
Bowie
H. H. Williamson
Extension Service
A. & M. College
Mauri
Texas Cotton Grade and Staple Report Highlights Early Ginnings
The Texas cotton office released the first weekly report on ginnings from five of eleven districts. Sixty percent of samples were white strict middling or better, and about 62 percent measured one inch or longer in staple. Coastal districts showed strong staple length though rains affected grade in some areas. Overall, early season indicators point to good staple lengths with few unrenderable bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas Cotton Office
Federal Division of Cotton Marketing
Texas
District 10
District 11
Longtime H C Boatwright Banker Dies After 54 Years Service
H C Boatwright who served the Edrington bank and later the First National Bank for fifty four years died after a long career in local banking. He held positions with the Eagle Printing company and Bryen Building and Loan, and was vice president of a local association. He was a well known financier in the state and a trusted adviser to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
H. O. Boatwright
Travis B. Bryan
S. L. Boatwright
Boatwright
Chopin
J. H. Conway
Cressing
Daniel Russell
George Griffin
William H. Andrew
J. W. Torbett
Marlin
Andrew
John
Tom B. McQueen
D. L. Weddington
R. Henry Harrison Jr
Wilson Bradley
Jehan M. Lawrence Sr
C. L. Beasem
N. F. Leckerd
M. B. Parker
Burton S. Castles
New York City
E. E. Bryan, Jr
Philadelphia
Floyd R. Risher
Indianapolis
Ind
Herbert M. Woollen
William H. Matthews
Howard Smith
Walter Torbett
Martim
Guy M. Bryan
R. Bryan, Jr
Frank Clemens
J. A. Fite
E. J. Fountain, Jr
E. F. Gossett
Marvin L Graves
Beverly D. Harr
RW. Horlock
Robert Jolly
S. M. MeAshan
J. S. Sarver
John T. Scott
Albert W. Wilkerson
Houston
J. W. Butler
A. A. Horne
Galveston
Nathan Adams
J. C. Hiett
Ray Nesbitt
Dallas
August Prinzer
Kurten
Henry Seale
Benchley
Charles N. Shaver
Hontville
J. Walter Smith
Ewing Norwood
Mark Francis
G. S. Fraps
F. D. Failer
P. E. Giesecke
C. C. Hedges
F. W. Hensel
W. L. Hughes
A. D. Jackson
J. M. Jones
E . Kyle
O. B. Martin
R. P. Marteller
T. F E. Mayo
A. Mitchell
Charles Puryear
Duncan H. Rex
W. E. Saunders
Mon Day
G. S. Parker
City Nationan Bank
W. S&s Higgs
First State Pank and Trex Company
Bryan
Edrington Bank
Main
West Twenty-fifth Streets
First National Benk Beilkdimg
H. C. Beatwright
Beatwright
Bryen Building and Loam Association
Vce
Eagle Pristing Ceramvasy
Gesk Im
Wool Prices Steady Fall Prospects Bright in West Texas
San Angelo Aug 14. With about 2.906 million pounds of spring wool unsold in Texas and held for higher prices, ranchers in West Texas await a fall market. Growers in better shape than years past expect a shorter fall clip as many plan to keep flocks for a 13 month cycle next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Texae
Rauchmen
West Texas
Bryan couple visits Pennsylvania in mountain cottage
Post card notes from Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Markle of Bryan describe their summer visit to Hublersburg Pennsylvania. They occupy a mountain cottage with rustic furnishings a fireplace spring water and ample provisions and plan to return to Bryan and A. M. College in early September accompanied by Mrs. Markle's mother Mrs. Mary Weaver and Mr. Markle's father D L Markle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Markel
Pennsylvania
Mrs. Markle
Bryan
Hublersburg
Mary Weaver
Mr. Markel
D. L. Markel
Markel
M. College
Dry Forces Continue Push for Prohibition in Brazos County
District director Mr Hatch urged voters to keep Brazos county dry promising protection for thousands of youths drawn from across the country. He asked Christians to rally for a square deal and praised unbiased local news coverage. Rev Young of Giddings spoke on an ongoing battle for righteousness, with Ben H Spence of Canada noted as a forthcoming speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatch
Brazos County
Young
Giddings
Ben H. Spence
Canada
16 Cents Pound Is Being Sought For Cotton Crop
A Texas assembly in Austin formed a permanent group to push a federal code fixing 16 cents per pound as the cotton price. J F E McDonald will press federal officials in Washington, with plans to extend a plow-up campaign and provide low interest loans secured by cotton to hold crops. R L Batts was elected president and George Walling Jr. secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
J. FE. McDonald
Agriculture
Waington
South
McDonald
Washington
Mel Donald
R. L. Batts
George Walling Jr
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Fom
Texas A. and
H. Schmidt
W. T. Ee
Prenk Holland
Holland
Dows
Adelle Hill
George Barnes
A. D
Jack
Cevon
Travis B. Bryan Jr
Pauline Davis
Billy Davis
T. D. Craddock
Lampasas
F. M. Law
T. R. Batte
Wi T P. Bryant
Billy Batte Bryant
P. L. Scott
M. A. Miller
Joseph Sowar
Frank L. Webb
George A. Adame
George E Adams
W. R. Akin
B. C. Alien
N. B. Aisler
Mike Altamore
A. G. Anderson
Robert Armstrong
E. H. Astin
J. B. Bagley
R. H. Ballerstedt
J. W. Batts
A. Benbow
la ‘Mar Bethea
H. A. Burger
Guy P. Bittle
H. P. Black
Jno
A. Bor
D. W. Howell
J. Ralph Howell
J. Webb Howell
Jack W. Howell
R. W. Howell
W. S. Howell
George F. Isbell
E. J. Jenkins
C. Edgar Jones
Forrest Jones
F. W. Kazmeier
Ivan Langford
L. B. Locke
Henry Locke
Hugh Looney
J. T. Maloney
J. D. Martin
D. Mike
J. M.,saladiner
J. B. Sanders
W. FE. Saunders
Milton W. Sims
Allen Smith
J. Coulter Smith
J. Tom Smith
J. E. Stanford
N. A. Stewart
Tom Sweeney
W. R. Thomas
Charles Tedare
C. C. Todd
J. Howard Todd
A. M. Waldrep
Thomas Gordon Watts
Jnc
T. B. Eye
Mr. Boatwright
J. Brooks Stevenson Jr
B. K. Barden
Sugar Land
Barden
South Texas
John Morehead
Claud Goodnight
Nona B. Holland
I. H. Johnson
Alabama
Dassetta
Mr. Johnson
F. J. Johnson
New Orleans
First National Bank
John Goode
Huntaville
John E. Blair
Lorkin
East Texas Group of Engineers
H.C. Boatwright
Nex
Herman Harlan
Wharton
Virgil W. Foster
J. W. Hamilton
Ford
Detroit
Bryan Motor Co
Phong
North Main St
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