Narrow escape on air trip at A and M College
Charles Triton of Goose Creek Texas rode in a McGraw Aviation Company plane at College Station. Pilot Ed Addington and a A and M College employee restrained the craft when the passenger moved the throttle. A negro worker named Josh Kearney clung to a wing and helped avert disaster. The plane returned to Dallas by noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas
Charles Triton
Goose Creek
McGraw Aviation Company
Dallas
A. & M. College
Ed P. Addington
Josh Kearney
High grade cotton found to be best in coastal country
Agronomist A K Short and S C Hoyle report August field surveys across Nueces, Kleberg, Brooks, Hidalgo, Cameron and Willacy counties show better staple cotton where calcium arsenate was used. They note 60,000 bales potential from 180,000 planted, with premiums and cooperative gin plans boosting farm revenue despite risks of monocropping and cotton leaf worm damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Hoyle
San Patricio
Nueces
Kleberg
Brooks
Hidalgo
Cameron
Willacy
A. K. Short
Agronomist Extension Service
A. & M. College of Texas
Extension Service Publications
M. C. Jaynes
Nueces County
C. Spencer
San Patricio County
R. O. Tackett
The
Extension Service
Stockton & Walton
Corpus Christi
Roy Miller
Rural Land Owners Association
Joseph Hirsch
Agricultural Committee
American Bankers’ Association
U. S. Bureau of Markets
D. Odom
Linton
Odom
Funeral Services for Miss Gladys Brown
Miss Gladys Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Brown died at her parents home on West 26th Street Friday August 19 at 5 40 PM after more than eleven years of illness Born in Bryan on December 13 1901 she was in her twentieth year She had been an invalid since childhood and was active in the Baptist Sunday School She is survived by her parents four sisters Maude Jewel Lois and Boss and two brothers Tommie Brown in the Navy at Great Lakes Illinois and J E Brown Jr The funeral was held Saturday at 4 PM from her residence and interment followed at the city cemetery Pallbearers were A S Ware J C Dulaney J T Maloney W W Hall W S Barron and H P Dansby
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Brown
J. E. Brown
West 26Th Street
Bryan
The
Baptist Sunday School
Maude
Jewel
Lois
Boss
Tommie Brown
United States Navy
Great Lakes
III
J. E. Brown, Jr
A. S. Ware
J. C. Dulaney
J. T. Maloney
W. W. Hall
W. S. Barron
H. P. Dansby
N. B. Tucker
Will Roberts
Navasota
L. H. Tucker
J. E. Silvers
Effie Thompson
Rogers
T. H. Franklin
Harrison Franklin
Roger
H G. Hearne
O. E. Hearne
L. E. Hearne
H. G. Hearne, Jr
Rudolph Mitchell
Port Arthur
Mary Mitchell
Bryan Hospital
John H. Allen
Yellowstone Park
Colorado
Allen
Thomas A. McCarter
A. & M. College
W. J. Woolsey and Son
Hughey
Covey Windsor
Geo.Bingham
Edge
Ira D. Lee
Wheelock
John Boriskie
Rubye
Frances
Frank
Felix Harris
Houston
Beaumont
Sugarland
F. R. Brandes
W. H. Matthews
A. and M. College
Caldwell
A. M. Waldrop
Nannie Shel
Allister
Waco
Harry Edge
West 27Th Street
James Page
San Antonio
Erma Harris Barnett
East 32Nd Street
Page
Locke
Zelma Peters
Brenham
Vesta Turner
E. A. Miller
Extension Service
Brazos River
College Avenue
Mary Ackerman
Calvert
Lamar Street
Jas. W. James
A. B. Ewing
Greenville
Milton Parker
East 26Th St
W. W. Kinnard
State Department of Agriculture
Bolton speaks on talents at College Y Chapel
Prof. F. C. Bolton head of electrical engineering at A and M College spoke at the College Y Chapel on Aug 21. His message from the Parable of the Talents urged using available abilities and resources, citing a blind but productive mechanic as inspiration. Music was provided by Mrs. C. A. Wood with leaders White Patterson and Jones. Attendance was strong and expected to grow over four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
F. C. Bolton
A. & M. College
Prof. Bolton
Bolton
C. A. Wood
Messrs. White, Patterson and
Jones
Death of H. K. Cochran in local sanitarium
Mr. and Mrs. Henry N. Cochran mourn the death of H. K. Cochran who died Friday at 1:20 am in a local sanitarium after a brief illness. Funeral services were held this morning at 10 o'clock from the Cochran home with burial in Oakwood Cemetery in Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cochran
Henry N. Cochran
Waco
Mr. Cochran
H. K. Cochran
Oakwood Cemetery
Two Cars Collide at Wash ington Avenue and Twenty Fourth
Collision late Sunday afternoon at the junction of Wash ing Avenue and Twenty Fourth Street involved two cars. Johnnie Philips, service car driver at the Texas service station, attempted a turn and struck another vehicle, causing a smashed fender a broken front axle and minor damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washing Avenue
Twenty-fourth St
Johnnie Philips
Texas Service Station
Blue Star remedy for skin and foot troubles sold locally
A local drug store advertises the Blue Star remedy claiming it cures all skin diseases and foot problems including itch eczema poison oak red bugs old sores and children’s sores with a guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Drug Store
Bryan Firemen Host Banquet at Fin-Feather Club
About twenty five Bryan firemen plus guests gathered at the Fin-Feather Club Wednesday night for a big banquet with BBQ mutton beef and Budweiser. Chief C E Jenkins presided Mayor Tyler Haswell sat with officials as guests and the event ended with cigars and jokes on the porch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Chief Jenkins
Tyler Haswell
Haswell
Jenkins
C. E. Jenkins
A. D. Graham
A. May
R. T. Withers
Theo. H. Thomson
Jesse W. Smith
C. E Greisser
A. H. Scott
H. J. Berger
J. W. Groginsky
Jeff Cole
Chas Godwin
J. E. Gammon
J. M. Darwin
D. D. Vasbinder
H. A. Saunders
M. B. Parker
Fishing Party Returns From Galveston Vacation
Mr and Mrs J E Covey Mr and Mrs W H Cole Miss Lucy Christain Edgar and Albert Byrom Covey have returned from a vacation spent in Galveston. They did not catch big game but enjoyed angling and bathing in the surf with the funny tribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Covey
W. H. Cole
Lucy Christain
Edgar
Albert Byrom Covey
Galveston
Man accidentally shot during hunt near Hearne
Leonard Nunley was accidentally shot in the back by a boy companion while hunting at Wicks Lake. He was taken to his Elliott home and the injury is not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne
Texas
Leonard Nunley
Wicks Lake
Nunley
Elliott
Here
Democratic Meeting in Galveston Ends in Torchlight Parade
Fifty years ago today in Galveston a large Democratic meeting closed with a torch light procession a brass band bonfire fireworks and cannon. Captain T. J. Beall was loudly applauded for denouncing Governor Davis as a tyrant usurper and liar. Major Davis of Brazos county also spoke at length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston News
Bryan
T. J. Beall
Davis
Major Davis
Brazos County
President Bizzell Returns to House Duties
President W. B. Bizzell left College Station for Austin to monitor calls of the house as trenches navigate the educational bill, staying close until passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bizzell
HOUSE
The
Eagle
College Station
Texas
W. B. Bizzell
Austin
For Sale Hemstitching and Picot Attachment
For sale hemstitching and picot attachment fits any machine adjustable with full instructions. Price 2.50 dollars. Gem Novelty Co. P. O. Box 1031 Corpus Christi Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gem Novelty Co
P. O
Corpus Christi Texas
Personal Notices From Bryan Daily Leads with Local Guests
Local column lists visits and travels of residents and guests from Navasota Rogers Port Arthur Brenham and other Texas towns. It notes illnesses travel to Bryan hospital and a 105 degree heat report, plus weddings, auto trips and district activities at A&M College and nearby communities.
A. and M. Scientists Retrieve Prehistoric Skeleton
Dr. Mark Frances dean of veterinary medicine Dr. O M Ball professor of biology and W W Kraft superintendent of buildings and college utilities returned from San Leon where they unearthed the remains of a prehistoric animal embedded in Galveston bay bank. Captain Watkins of College is bringing the specimen on a truck and will arrive this afternoon. The specimen will be placed in the A and M College museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Frances
School of Veterinary Medicine
O. M. Ball
W. W. Kraft
College
College Station
San Leon
Galveston Bay
Capt. Watkins
A. & M. College
Walker Martin families return from vacation
C. G. Walker and Cliff Martin with their families returned Friday afternoon from Galveston. They left August 11 by car while other members traveled by train. They secured a cottage on the Boulevard enjoyed a steady breeze and swam in the Gulf daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Walker
Cliff Martin
Galveston
Walker
Martin
Mr. Walker
Gulf
Commercial Men Back Good Roads Plan At Chamber Meet
Chamber of Commerce directors spent most of the meeting discussing road improvements led by Sam Wilson. Richard McDonald urged county cooperation from Leon to Robertson on the Navasota bottom route, noting a $1000 county pledge and potential benefits for Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shion
Chamber of Commerce
Sam Bb. Wilson
Wilson
Richard McDonald
Normangee
Navasota
McDonald
Bryan
Leon County
Navagota
Robertson County
Houston
R. S. Webb
Sam 3. Wilson
Jim Edge
J. J. Fountain
Oak McKenzie
Robert Jolly Draws Crowds at First Baptist
Superintendent Robert Jolly of the Baptist sanitarium in Houston spoke at First Baptist Church to a packed morning and evening crowd. He sang, played his own accompaniment, and preached on the Holy Spirit, outlining seven roles including enlightenment and guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Jolly
First Baptist Church
The
Baptist Sanitarium of
Houston
Jolly
Baptist Hospital
W. C. Davis
Bryan Party Spends Vacation in Galveston
Post card greeting from Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Covey with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Cole Miss Lucy Christian Edgar Covey and Albert Byrom Covey spending ten days in Galveston. They tell of the delightful cool breezes plenty of fishing bathing and good things to eat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.E. Covey
W. H. Cole
Lucy Christian
Edgar Covey
Albert Byrom Covey
Galveston
Fisherman Dr B U Sims Reports Port Lavaca Trip
Dr B U Sims returns from a fishing trip to Port Lavaca with a bountiful catch. The party includes Major and Mrs L R Dougherty and Mr and Mrs F L Kirk of College who will stay for another week before heading home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. U. Sima
Port Lavaca
L. R. Dougherty
F. L. Kirk
College
Reverend Calmes Accepts Pastorate at Bryan Christian Church
The First Christian church of Bryan has called Rev. C. N. Calmes of Benjamin Texas as pastor and he has accepted. His family will arrive around September 1 and he will preach his first sermon September 4. The community applauds his culture education and Christian leadership and he will focus on youth work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church of
Bryan
C. N. Calmes
Benjamin
Knox County
Texas
Calmes
Death for Bryan High Instructor's Son at Devine
Roland McAnelly nine year old son of Mr and Mrs R R McAnelly of Devine died Tuesday from a tonsillitis relapse. The Bryan High School instructor was away eight to nine years but remembered by many. Funeral held Wednesday at First Baptist Church with Rev F F Bledsoe officiating and burial at Evergreen Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Williams
Roland
R. R. McAnnelly
Devine
Texas
R. R. McAnelly
Texan
Bryan High School
Bryan
First Baptist Church
F. F. Bledsoe
Evergreen Cemetery
Bryan Tops Snook to Clinch Series 12–2
Rub My Tism notes Bryan defeats Snook 12 to 2 in the series finale. Krenek stages a three run burst after bases loaded in the second inning. Kulak belts a homer in the sixth. A. Krenek and G. Boyett shine on defense as J. Krenek blanks Snook with four scattered hits. Bryan earns eighth straight win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Snook
Smook
Krenek
John Kulak
A. Krenek
G. Boyett
J. Krenek
G. Geinslaw
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Immacceaia Ie
Nent
Associated Press
Court House
Bryan Firemen
Fin-Feather Club
Eula Burnett
Dalton
Cardu
Mrs. Burnett
Cardus
Mamie Lena Jenkins
Una
Ona
Rubye Buchanan
J. F. Cobb
Tabor
R. P. Marstellar
H. P. Wade
G. A. Wade
Union Springs
Ala
Mr. Wade
T. E. Wade
Wellborn
Jim Martin
Eric Fletcher
Lewis Battle
Annie Bess Crawford
Leola Ferguson
A. B. Hopper
Douglass Royder
Travis B. Bryan
L. L. McInnis
Ashville
N. C
J. H. Todd
First National Bank
M. L. Hayes
Willie Rogers
Carnegie Library
Belle Gainer
Somerville
Douglas Howell
Richard Ratcliff
H. N. Cochran
Eugenia
Emile
Jeane
Lucian Maddox
Lucile Lipscomb
Eula Miller
San Angels
H. Wilkinson
Department of Animal Industry
United States Bureau of Agriculture
Madison County
Milton B. Davis
Brownwood
Durham
Toatl Oy
Walker-Martin
DR. B. U. Sims
Gu Beal
DR. Miles
Tion
C. A. Calmes
Christian Church
Bryan Boy
Devine, Tex
Rev. H.C. Willis
H. C. Willis
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
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