San Antonio Biennial Praised by Katherine Tippetts
Katherine Tippetts of Daytona Beach Times lauds the San Antonio biennial hosted by the Naval Federation of Women. The event features elaborate park settings, Japanese Garden displays, vibrant costumes, and a star-filled musical program highlighting Texas heritage, Indian songs, Mexican dances, and a beach of civic hospitality.
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Katherine B. Tippetts
Daytona Beach
Florida
San Annio
Neval Federation of Women
San Antonio
Reckenridge Park
Breckenridge
Texas
Spain
France
Mexico
Lone Star
United States
Confederate
Our Stars and Stripes
Alamo
Hay Market
Texas Cowboys
Slaughter
General Santa Anna
George W. Saunders
Anders
Polichinelle
Astrelita
Las
Lalo
Eppagnole
Eugene B. Lawson
Many Strangers Coming to Bryan for School Year
Bryan crowds with house and apartment seekers as schools open. Allen Academy Villa Maria and A and M College attract students, leaving few vacant homes. Growing demand signals Bryan's rise from a small town to a Texas city.
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Bryan
Allen Academy
Villa Maria
A. and
M. College
Texas
Man Hurt Fatally Falling From Ladder While Painting
Tom J. Caywood, 76, was seriously injured Friday afternoon when he fell from a ladder while painting the exterior of his eastern city home. He suffered a broken shoulder nose injuries and multiple leg wounds with heavy facial swelling. Medical care was provided at his residence as his condition remained critical yet hopeful for improvement.
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Tom J. Caywood
Caywood
Canwood
Texas Ranger Probes Wildcat Bus Lines Out of El Paso
A Texas ranger from Austin investigates reports that wildcat motor bus lines operate illegally from El Paso. Authorities seek to determine routes ownership and compliance.
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Texas Ranger
Austin
Wildcat
el Paso
How Brazos County Voted in County Commissioner Race
Saturday results show Frank Ere 152 votes and Fred A Wehrman 226 votes for Precinct 3. Wehrman gains a majority of 64 votes.
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Brazos County
Frank Ere
Fred A. Wehrman
Wehrman
Emmett Holland
William Conrad
Holland
Interscholastic League Enters Ninth Football Year
Austin Aug 25 The Interscholastic League enters its ninth football season with 200 schools filed and total registrations likely to exceed last year's 325. New rule 21 adds a five percent levy to fund eligibility investigations and administration. The article outlines eligibility, transfer rules, district structures, protest procedures, home field norms, and the Football Code urging fair play and sportsmanship.
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Bedichek
Austin
Texas
Roy Bedichek
University of Texas League Bureau
Waco
Abilene
el Paso
Texas League Bureau
Shriners Barbecue Event At Calvert Draws 1500
The Karem Shrine Band and Waco patrol entertained at Calvert with a chicken barbecue by the Shrine Club and Masons. After the meal the patrol staged an exhibition drill and the band offered a concert and vaudeville. Bryan attendees included Judge H. O. Ferguson and wife Ethel, plus several local couples.
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Waco
Calvert
Shrine Club
Masons of
Bryan
H. O. Ferguson
Ethel
Paul Dansby
D. C. Jones
P. S. Park
F. F. Lichte
Bessie Mae
Praised Bryan natives praised architect Samuel Gideon art critic says
An Austin art critic Jodie Roberdeau lauds Bryan's former citizens. Samuel E Gideon, noted architect and painter, is praised for promoting Southern architecture and his work drawing attention from Dallas News reports. The piece cites a San Augustine visit and a Paris newspaper appreciation of his canvases.
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Bryan
Jodie Roberdeau
Austin
Dallas News
San Augustine
Gideon
Visiting Bryan Native Tom Goodson Arrives for Family Visit
Tom Goodson a former Bryan boy arrived from New York City for a vacation visit to his sister Miss Mary Goodson and aunt Mrs Mary Ewing on North Washington Avenue. He has worked with the Merchant Marine last several years as S S Steelmaker New York. Dan Goodson a U S Navy member in San Francisco was to meet him but his ship sailed before the message arrived. He will visit Malpie New Mexico with his sister and brother before returning to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Goodson
Bryan
New York City
Mary Goodson
Mary Ewing
Washington Avenue
Young Goodson
Merchant Marine
S. S. Steelmaker
Trinity Place
New York
Dan Goodson
U. S. Navy
San Francisco
Cal
Tom
R. L. Johnson
Malpie
N. M
Texas Girl Deported From Nuevo Laredo
A Texas university co ed arrested in Nuevo Laredo on a drunkenness charge was deported to the American side. She denied the charge and said the arrest was a frame up in retaliation for six Mexican girls' arrests on the American side this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Texas University
Nuevo Laredo
New Bridge Opens on No 10 Highway Between Brady and Menard
Brady Aug 25 The concrete bridge spanning the San Saba river on the new No 10 state highway between Brady and Menard is now in operation. The bridge marks the first step in the improvement program from the McCulloch county line to Junction, advancing the highway project.
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Brady
San Saba River
Menard
McCulloch County
Head Master Wickline Leads Allen Academy Move
FE. L. Wickline becomes head master of Allen Academy and moves with his family into the former home of Major W. G. Martin. He previously served as an inspector for the State Department of Education and is well known in educational circles. The Wicklines include sons Bill, 15, and Phillip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. L. Wickline
Allen Academy
W. G. Martin
Mr. Wickline
State Department of Education
New Bus to Be Driven to Bryan
The Bryan College Traction Company will operate a 21 passenger Reo motor bus driven by a local North Carolina mechanic, per Eugene Edge. The bus will arrive before the start of school and may lead to a second bus if popular with students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan College Traction Company
North Carolina
Bryan
Eugene Edge
Training School to Be Held in Bryan
B Y P U secretary will conduct a one week training school at First Baptist church Bryan from September 9 to 14 for B Y P U work. Mr Gardner and assistants will lead the program, with further announcements to follow. Make arrangements to attend. T C Gardner of Dallas State
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Bryan
Gardner
T. C. Gardner
Dallas
State
Eugenia Cochran to Wed Ernest Brock on Sept Fifth
Mr and Mrs Henry Nicholas Cochran announce the marriage of Eugenia Oswalt Cochran to Ernest Herman Brock on Wednesday morning September fifth nineteen hundred twenty eight at eleven oclock in the First Methodist church. Eugenia is a Bryan high school graduate and Texas Woman's College alumna active in Methodist youth work. After marriage she will attend Southern Methodist University in Dallas. Brock is a Baylor Medical College student set to graduate in 1928-29.
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Henry Nicholas Cochran
Eugenia Oswalt
Ernest Herman Brock
Methodist’ Church
Miss Cochran
Bryan High School
Texas Woman's College of Fort Worth
Methodist Young Peoples Work of
Texas
Former Bryan Man Returns for Visit After 18 Years
W. R. Johnson of San Angelo visits Bryan for the first time in 18 years with W. R. and db B. Sanders. He formerly lived in Bryan and was a partner with Sanders Bros Grocery Co. He moved West 26 years ago and now manages a feed business in San Angelo. Johnson notes marvelous changes and hardly recognizes the town.
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W. R. Johnson
San Angelo
W. R
Db B. Sanders
Bryan
Sanders Bros Grocery Co
Mr. Johnson
Inoculation Against Typhoid Fever Urged
Dallas August 27 Dr Manton M Carrick director of public health urges inoculation against typhoid fever before vacations and notes milk and uncooked foods as prime carriers while any item handled by a carrier may spread germ. Bryan Daily Eagle ad notes small messengers bring results.
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Dallas
Manton M. Carrick
Carrick
Enchanting Sue Haswell Park Hosts Melott Party of City Staff
City officials led by Manager J B Miller hosted a watermelon party at Sue Haswell Memorial Park. Event featured baseball and nail driving contests, wading pools for children, and plentiful ice fruit while city employees served as waiters. Guests included numerous city staff and spouses, with contributing pages listing many attendees.
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Sue Haswell
J.B. Miller
Bryan
J. Bryan Miller
MacKenzie Trail Marked With Bronze Monument
SPUR Aug. 25. A bronze monument marking the MacKenzie trail laid out by the Fourth United States Cavalry has been erected to commemorate its West Texas campaigns from 1871 to 1876. Gen Robert G Carter, retired, did not attend due to poor health. A map of trails and forts from Carter’s surveys was prepared for Texas Tech College and other state institutions.
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Spur
West Texas
Fourth United States Cavalry
Robert G. Carter
Carter
Fourth Cavalry
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
Parks Return From Trip Through Louisiana and Mississippi
Mrs. E F Parks and daughters Merrie Lillian and Lucy Parks have returned from an auto trip through Louisiana and Mississippi. They visited Monroe Louisiana at Dr M E Weaver’s home and praised the work at the Baptist Orphanage Home where he is superintendent. They also visited relatives in West Point Meridian and stopped in New Orleans for two days on the return.
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E. F. Parks
Merrie Lillian
Lucy Parks
Louisiana
Mississippi
Monroe
M. E. Weaver
Weaver
Baptist
Bryan
Meridian
Oklahoma
New Orleans
Section of Highway No. 6 Through Grimes Is Open To Public
NAVASOTA August 25 The King of Trails highway in the southern part of the county is finished and open for travel with 5.44 miles of concrete reaching to the city limits. Work will not begin in the north end and brought south to Washington Avenue.
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Grimes
Navasota
Fory & Gaylord
County
Washington Avenue
Twin Calves Born at Texas Tech College Herd
In Lubbock on August 25 Texas Technological College animal husbandry faculty announced the birth of twin calves from two pure bred Holstein cows. The quartet includes three heifers and one bull and will join the college herd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
School of Agriculture
Texas Technological College
Centralized Supervision for Boy Scouts in North Texas
Fort Worth August 25. Boy Scout activities in North Texas will come under centralized supervision through the Fort Worth Area Council after an agreement with Cooke, Denton, Parker, Pinto, Hood and other counties. The move adds nine counties to the Ft Worth territory with plans for a concurrent financial campaign to fund a fieldman for district-wide guidance. Troops now operate in Strawn, Gainesville, Denton, Lewisville, St. Joe, Bowie, Nocona, Decatur, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Boy Scout Activites
North Texas
Ag Mtst
Strawn
Eral Wells
Gainesville
Denton
Lewisville
St. Joe
Bowie
Nacona
Decatur
Rev Crimm to Lead Revival at Bryan First Baptist
The First Baptist Church of Bryan invites Rev R E Crimm and his evangelistic party for a series of revival meetings with a scheduled start on October 14. The return is awaited with interest after a successful prior Bryan gathering and the church expects a major religious campaign drawing city and county participation.
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First Baptist Church of
Bryan
R. E. Day
Crinmactepth
Crimm
Quote on changing labor roles from rolling pins to stockings
A remark notes the shift of workers from traditional bakery tasks to jobs as shoppers, including stocking shelves and selling Turkish cigarettes, reflecting changing labor patterns among former workers.
Adults Contract Worms Like Children Says Ad
A vintage ad claims adults suffer worm infections similar to children and endure costly treatments. It cites White's Cream Vermifuge as a remedy available at Roman & Vick.
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Loas
Wright
Roman & Vick
tAdyv
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Ernest Brock
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Wilson ‘Bradley
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D. L. Wilson
G. P. Bittle
Mae Terry
Allie Locke
L .B. Warren
Ray Pippim
R. B. Cowart
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MacKenzie
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Bryan Church
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