Henderson Is Named Democratic Chairman in District 20
Austin August 20 A central committee meeting in Dallas designated regional offices in Houston San Antonio Austin Fort Worth Wichita Falls El Paso Amarillo Abilene and Waco Dallas will serve as campaign headquarters. Judge Wilburn Oatman of Llano was named district 20 chairman and Mrs M B Brown as chairwoman with other district selections and new central committee members announced.
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Austin
Dallas
Central Committee
Texas
Houston
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Wichita Falls
el Paso
Amarillo
Abilene
Waco
Stephen F. Austin
Chan
James Young
Kaufman
Jed Adams
Dean T. A. Taylor
College of Engineering
University of Texas
William Blakeslee
Wilburn Oatman
Ilano
M. B. Brown
The
Texas School For the Blind
Volney Taylor
Brownsville
F. W. Seabury
A. C. Swanson
Corpus Christi
Rio Grande Valley
Steve Pickney
John ©. North
Fannie G. Wheeler
Arthur A. Seal
Nacogdoches
E. EK. Richardson
Jasper
Charles B. Smith
Beaumont
W. L. Dean
Huntsville
W. C. Campbell
Palestine
T. B. Griffith
Terre
Abe Grace
F. L. Henderson
Bryan
C. W. Webb
Elgin
C. J. von Rosenberg
la Grange
W. W. Moore
J. J. Carroll
Trict
Sen
T. J. Holbrook
Galveston
E. H. Ratcliff
Claude B. Hudspeth
C. C. Belcher
del Rio
Lon V. Smith Floydada
R. E. “Bob” Underwood
Jake Wolters
F. M. Newman
Brady
A. Y. Baker
Hidalgo
A. J. Wirtz
Seguin
Archie Parr
Benavides
CC. C. Small
Wellington
Pink Parrish
Lubbock
Lloyd Fletcher
R. H. Nichols
Vernon
Justo Penn
Laredo
Hal Sevier
A. M. Bruni
T. A. Taylor
R. L. Henry
John Boyle
Henry
R. K E. Johnson
Burnett
Red Adams
Clara Driscoll Sevier
D. W. Wilcox
Georgetowns
Clyde F. Goen Appeals for Vote in Brazos Runoff
Voter notice from Clyde F Goen urging support in Brazos County runoff for tax assessor on Saturday August 25. He cites five and a half years in office, courteous service, and a proven record, and asks voters to consider his candidacy despite foot illness.
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Nes
Stabilization of Cotton Funds to Be Raised Across States
The Southwide cotton council executive committee agreed to finance its work by public contributions totaling 750000 dollars. Texas will contribute 250000 dollars. other states are expected to follow. Funds will fund research to establish fair cotton prices and educate growers.
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New Orleans
Southwide Cotton Council
Texas
Philanthrophists
Independence Home Coming Day Planned at Independence on the Brazos
The fifth annual Home Coming Day by the Independence Home Coming Day Association will be held Sunday September 2 at historic Independence on the Brazos. The group aims to revive old friendships and preserve a shrine tied to education culture and refinement with a large basket picnic and planned entertainment.
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Independence Home- Coming Day Association
Independence On the Brazos
Folding bracket auto table for car use invented
A new folding bracket auto table designed to fit inside a vehicle has been invented. The device folds compactly and provides a stable surface for dining work or activities while on the move.
Hoover Club Growth Aims for 500 Members in 30 Days
Hon. Oak McKenzie announces the Hoover-for-President Democratic Club in Brazos County has 111 members all voluntary. He predicts 500 members in 30 days and notes organizing efforts across six counties with clubs in large towns. He will begin speaking in Giddings and Bastrop, then travel through the district.
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Hoover-for-President
Democratic Club
Oak McKenzie
MecKenzie
Brazos County
Hoover
Giddings
Bastrop
McKenzie
New Military Officers Named at A M College
Major J E Sloan reports all but one of the new officer assignments at A M College are in place. Replacements include Major John P Wheeler from Camp Marfa, Captain I G Walker Jr from Cavary School Fort Riley, Captain T C Harry and First Lieutenant J W Carroll from field artillery school, Captain M M Montgomery to Madison Barracks NZ, Captain E L Lyons and 1st Lt E T McCullough to infantry, with Captain L A Pick and 1st Lt J S Seybold to the Engineer ROTC unit awaiting Seybold September arrival.
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M. College
J. E. Sloan
John P. Wheeler
Cavalry
First Cavalry
Camp Marfa
Charles L. Stevenson
Denver
I. G. Walker, Jr
Cavalry School
Fort Riley
Kansas
W. E. Buckley
Buckley
T. C. Harry
J. W. Carroll
Field Artillery School
M. M. Montgomery
Madison Barracks
N. Z
E. L. Lyons
E. T. McCullough
Murray Baird Wedding Sunday at Methodist Parsonage
Floyd Murray of the Buick Motor Company and Miss Alber teen were married Sunday night at 9 o clock at the Methodist parsonage the ceremony announced by Rev R S Marshall. The couple left immediately on a honeymoon trip.
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Floyd Murray
Buick Motor Company
Alberteen
R. S. Marshall
White Agency Names New Sales Head in Bryan
Hugh L. Morrison formerly of Crockett and with Dailey Chevrolet Co. is named salesman manager of the D. D. White Chevrolet Agency in Bryan. Morrison has lived in Crockett 21 years where he chaired the board of deacons at First Presbyterian Church. He is a Mason and Knights of Pythias. His wife and two daughters Sue and Marjorie will join him September 1.
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Hugh L. Morrison
Crockett
Dailey Chevrolet Co
D. D. White Chevrolet
Bryan
Morrison
First Presbyterian Church
Knights of Pythias
Misses Sue
Marjorie Morrison
176 Children to Be Transferred to Bryan Schools
County superintendent receives 232 names of students to transfer from rural schools to Bryan Independent School. 65 duplicates or discrepancies. Net 176 students to move to Bryan public schools under D J McDonald report.
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Bryan Independent School
D. J. McDonald
Bryan Public Schools
Health Lessons for Indians and Tuberculosis Workers Meet
Tuberculosis and health workers from 18 southern states converge on Biloxi Mississippi for the Southern Tuberculosis and Sanatorium association annual conference September 12 to 15. Richard F Sudson of Birmingham organizes. Dr James A Price opens the program. Carl Marshall of Gulfport speaks on public health. Dr P P McCain profiles a large school study.
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Birmingham
Ala
Biloxi
Miss
Southern Tuberculosis and Sanitorium Association
Richard F. Sudson
Southern Tuberculosis Conference
Robert S. Phifer
Mississippi Tuberculosis Association
James A. Price
Price
Oakville Memorial
Memphis
P. P. McCain
North Carolina
McCain
Virginia
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Texas
Mississippi
Kentucky
Louisiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Two Mothers Plead Before Gov Moody
Fort Worth Aug 17 Mrs Mary Silver mother of J R Bob Silver pleaded at Austin for clemency as he faces a Sept 3 death sentence for robbery with firearms in the Wilson killing. Another mother Mrs Ollie M Wilson said she would also seek clemency and hopes to witness the execution if it proceeds.
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Wilson
Silver
Tech Regents Reject Domination Charge In Texas
LUBBOCK August 17 Clifford B. Jones of Spur Texas chairman of the board of regents of Texas Tech College today branded as too utterly preposterous for serious consideration charges made yesterday at Dallas by C M Thompson Amarillo engineer that the college was controlled by corporation utilities
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Lubbock
Clifford B. Jones
Spur
Texas
Board of
Regents of
Texas Technological College
Dallas
C. M. Thompson
Amarillo
Corporation Utilities
Sunday School Institute at College Avenue Church
College Avenue Baptist Church will host a week long Sunday School institute from Sept 2 to 6 led by G. S. Hopkins of Dallas state Sunday School secretary. The faculty includes Mrs J B Fel broth Mrs L C Mabry and Mrs Ward Alexander with sessions from 6 30 to 9 30 each evening and an open invitation for other Sunday School workers to attend.
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College Avenue Baptist Church
G. S. Hopkins
Dallas
Hopkins
Southern Baptist Convention
Bryan
J. B. Felbroth
Belton
L. C. Mabry
Kerens
Ward Alexander
Young Texan Sworn First Assistant Attorney General
Galloway Calhoun, age 33, sworn in as first assistant attorney general by Chief Justice C M Cureton. A prominent Methodist, 32d degree Mason, and Shrine potentate, Calhoun has a history as district attorney and assistant county attorney. He leads a statewide gasoline price investigation for Attorney General Pollard and is married with one daughter.
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Austin
Galloway Calhoun
C. M. Cureton
Supreme Court
Calhoun
Tyler
Seventh Judicial District
Pollard
Smith County
New York
Waco
Europe Family Home Destroyed By Fire In Reliance
Fire gutted the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Europe in Reliance last Saturday afternoon. The family was in the field. Mrs. Europe found the blaze after returning from the field with the children. A kitchen flue spark is suspected. Two mattresses and a bedstead were saved.
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Bryan
Reliance
John Europe
Europe
Best Results Try An Ad In The Daily Eagle
Local readers urged to place personal and business advertisements in The Daily Eagle to reach a broad audience. Classifieds highlight sales, notices, and announcements, with guidance on pricing and deadlines for the upcoming week.
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The
Daily Eagle
Robert L Burney Death Is Reported Accidental
A telephone message from Miss Cora Garth to Bryan relatives said Robert L. Burney died accidentally at his home while preparing for a Del Rio business trip with his wife. The funeral is set for Saturday at 4 PM in San Antonio with burial at the City Cemetery. Relatives E J Kyle Lila Graham Bryan and T K Lawrence joined Miss Garth in San Antonio.
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Bryan
Cora Garth
San Antonio
Robert L. Burney
Burney
E. J. Kyle
Lila Graham Bryan
T. K. Lawrence
Jack Wheeler Jr Breaks Arm In Tree Jump
Jack Wheeler Jr son of Major and Mrs Jack Wheeler of this city fell from a tree yesterday breaking his arm Quick medical treatment was given and the boy is getting along fine with his arm bound He has spent his life in the far west and a tree is a joy forever to him He was climbing a big oak tree and missed his jump the ground caught him and he was rewarded with a broken arm.
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Jack Wheeler, Jr
Jack Wheeler
Jack Jr
Jack
Kellogg Heads to Paris to Sign War Renunciation Pact
Secretary Kellogg sails from Washington to Paris with Mrs. Kellogg and three aides to sign a multilateral treaty renouncing war as national policy. The voyage begins aboard the Isle de France, with a noon August 27 signing in the French foreign office clock room.
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Washington
Kellogg
Paris
State Department
William H. Beck
Spencer Phenix
Michael J. McDermott
Isle de France
New York
Harve
Texas 1835 Texas Revolution Chronology Start
The article notes a severe 1835 winter across the United States and lists key events in East Texas leading to the Texas Revolution. It covers Sam Houston's leadership, the abolition of Coahuila and Texas government, Austin's release, the push for a Texas convention, early battles near Gonzales and La Bahía, and the first weekly Texas graph and Texas Planter. It also records the formation of a provisional government and army, and the appointment of commissioners to the United States.
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United States
St. Augustine
Fla
East Texas
Sam Houston
Coahuila
Texas
Stephen F. Austin
Vera Cruz
New Orleans
J. B. Miller
Department of the Brazos
Austin
Columbia
Texas Graph
Texas Planter
San Felipe
Mission la Espada
San Antonio
Thomas J. Rusk
John A. Wharton
James Bowie
James W. Fannin
Mission Conception
Bowie
Fanning
Richard
Big Dick) Andrews
Branch T. Archer
Columbia Municipality
Brazoria
Henry Smith
James W. Robinson
Austin, Archer
William H. Wharton
McKinney & Williams
Quintana
Invincible
William Robbins
Memory of Miss Mildred Doran Honored in Flint
The memory of Mildred Doran the flying Michigan school ma’am lost on the Dole flight to Nobulu last year was honored in Flint Flags on city hall were at half mast and many homes and businesses were decorated A memorial service was planned at her church and her former pew would host relatives William F Malloska promoter of the ill fated flight ordered his office and local stations closed for a half hour
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Flint
Mich
Mildred Doran
Nobulu
Miss Doran
William F. Malloska
Rotary clubs to Mexico for goodwill meeting
Delegates from at least 25 south Texas Rotary clubs will travel to Monterrey, Mexico, in early November for a goodwill meeting with Mexican clubs. Reagan Houston of San Antonio and Arthur Mayhew of Uvalde organize details. The event aims at International Peace with President Callero possibly attending and Tom Sutton of Tampico to be present.
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San Antonio
South Texas
Monterrey
Mexico
Reagan Houston
Arthur Mayhew
Uvalde
Rotary
Callero Wiill
Tom Sutton
Tampico
Rotary International
Health officer Dr. Anderson visits Texas schools urging immunization
Dr. J. C. Anderson, state health officer, tours Texas teachers colleges to recruit 13 000 teachers for health education. He promotes vaccination against typhoid diphtheria and smallpox and urges birth and vaccination certificates for children. He notes malaria reduction in Texas and cites age specific immunization schedules for youths.
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Austin
Evangel of
J. C. Anderson
State Teachers Colleges of Texas
Denton
Commerce
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
College of Industrial Arts
Bas Texas
Bees Fill Jar Full of Honey
J. T. Warren near College placed an open jar in a beehive. The bees pulled the jar in with comb and honey, shown at the Eagle office. A wild peony on Dartmoor has four double mane. Canada passed an old age pension act March 31, 1927.
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J. T. Warren
London
Dartmoor
Canada
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Davidson
C. E. Thomas
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T. Whit Davidson
Odenheimer
Fant
State Bank Examiner
H. L. McKnight
United States Department of Agriculture
Independence
Hoover Club
A.M. College
White Agency
Gov. Moody
Tech Regents
Roman & Vick
M.B
Sunday School Institute For
College Avenue
Robert Burney
States
Folitor
Post-Dispatch
L. W. Kemp
Texas Historical Landmarks Association
Castinado
Gonzales
John F. Moore
Colorado
George M. Collingsworth
la Bahia
Goliad
Benjamin R. Milam
San Juan de Ulloa
Gail Borden
Dr. Anderson
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