Good Cheer Campaign Plans Outlined In City Meeting
Workers set a four thousand nine dollar goal with a three day intensive canvass in business blocks and public schools. Volunteers will select firm liaisons to report back and a 50 cent minimum donation will secure a hundred percent rating. Community leaders including Mrs. Batts and J E Stanford drum up support while Rev Greissner and Mrs Estill pledge aid from church and Legion circles. A benefit show at the Palace raised over fifty dollars for the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JL. Batts
Pat Newton
W. R. McCullough
H. L. Durham
D. B. Cofer
J. E. Stanford
Stanford
College Station
Daniel Russell
J. B. Greissner
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Hana
H. S. Estill
Woman's Auxiliary of the
American Legion
Hhes
Good Cheer
Palace Theater
J. E Stan- Sod
Morris
A. A. Figge
L. Brock
B. I Merboret
W. Bath
Lee J. Rountree
Rex
Iemmer
Brevi
Jaram
Befer
M. B. Parker
Lake Patroneus
Daniel Rasseell
Grech T
Pansy” Wiieen
Hy. T. Schowajas
S. Estill
Joe Groginsts
RK. McCulong
Enforce Gas Tax Cigarette Taxes Pay 12500 Day
A garbled report notes a daily payment of 12500 under gas and cigarette tax enforcement. It mentions George J. Shopper4 and a state compliance issue with fines and charges. The text is unclear but centers on tax enforcement outcomes and penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austix
George J
Éetencam
Local Circulation Notes and Visits Across Texas
Felks Preshe attended a committee meeting in Rowston. Parks visited Wes Texas for a family trip and brought a wild turkey. Mooring stayed in Bryan due to heavy roads. Whitley of Braves Motor Company attended a Studebaker agents conference in Balins. Evetts from Corsicana visited Bryan and Brean Lions Club. a 1901 photo of him on his Benmchicy farm circulated. Pear trees grafted by A and M College show first fruit this year. Salvate and Scardine returned from Rio Grande Valley trips. Scardine departed for Tulsa to resume duties with Texas Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presheeny
Rowston
Giver
J. Parks
Wes Texas
Seth Mooring
Bryan
Braves Valley
Mr. Mooring
H. L. Whitley
Braves Motor Company
Balins
Studebaker
J. H. Evetts
Corsicana
Divsion
Southern Pacific Lines
Brean Lions Club
Evetts
Benmchicy
F. Rbrison
A. and
M. College
Tony Salvate
Ned Scardine
Rio Grande Valley
Mr. Scardine
Tulsa
Texas Company
Winter Weather Recorded Here Through Past Week
Weather summary reports near normal winter conditions with temperatures ranging from 5 to 92 degrees. The week saw rainfall totaling .71 inches with measurable amounts on Monday Wednesday Saturday and Sunday and daily highs and lows noted for each day.
Bryan Named Receiver for New York Cafe
Petition filed in district court requests appointment of a receiver for the New York Cafe operated by John Miniatis. Travis B. Bryan cashier of First National Bank is to take charge of the business to work out its financial problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Miniatis
Travis B. Bryan
First National Bank
Galveston Padre to Observe Four Years in Priesthood
Galveston priest Rev Jake Murphy of St Patrick’s Church marks four years in priesthood and 27 years serving as priest at St Patrick’s. Rex Gleistmer will speak at a dinner following a reception. The event notes Murphy’s ties to Bryan and wishes for many more years in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
St. Patrick’s School Sagheriom
Jake S. Murpike
Privet
St. Patrick's Church
Pastek’s
Rex.Gleistmer
Hix
Lord's Vineyard
Murphy
Bryan
Revival Leader McKinney Church Stewardship Campaign
Bryan minister Rev McKinney conducts a Stewardship Revival as part of the Every Member campaign overseen by the Baptist General Convention of Texas. Rev Wharton chairs the Every Member effort in District No 15, covering Lampasas Burnett Bastrop Bell Burleson Milam and related areas. The campaign runs from November 29 through December 4 with emphasis on member participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinney
Texas
Rev Wharton
Texas A and M plans new swimming pool and building work
The board of directors approved a six week start for a swimming pool project and early construction of agricultural engineering buildings. About 14 000 dollars was allocated. Dormitory rents for next term were rejected and fire school administration was outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas A
M. Oeliege
Wes
Asrd
Pieuwfier
Austin
Sny
Honetifcation
Spe
Sive
School of Veterinary Medicine
West
Mark Francis
School of
Veterinary Medicine
Walken
F. C. Bolhon
C. C. Hedges
Nienaniam
Texas State Firemen’s Association
Glen Culbertson
W. J. Walker
W. F. Hammer
F. M. . Benson
Walter G. Lacy
Waco
P. L. Downs, Jr
Teanmie
C. Schuhmacher
Houstom
G R. White
Brady
Joseph Kopecky
Hallettsville
G& Walker
S. G. Bailey
Sctelaly
Funeral Service Held Today for Woman of Kurten
Funeral services were held today for Mrs Adslela Hearn of Kurten widow of the late John H. Hearn who died a year ago. Aged 61 years 2 months and days she had suffered illness for months. Born in Alabama in 1876 she came to Texas 34 years ago and resided in Kurten continuously. Services were at 3 o clock from the Free Baptist church North Mesquite pastor B Thompson officiating. Survived by four sons and five daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ads ‘Lela Hearn
Kurten
John H. Hearn
Hearn
Alabama
Texas
SA Go En Goa
Thompson
Free Baptist Church of
Prospect Box Social Saturday Success Spotlight
A Prospect Box Social Saturday drew a good crowd with the event credited to community efforts. The principal talk was by C L Lees, courts agent, who spoke about the school’s use and noted the bore details, with other remarks enjoyed by attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect Box
Bor C L. Lees
Bores
County Officials At Hiway Board Meeting
County officials convened a highway board session and discussed a vehicle funding trim. Deemy Jange and A. S. Meswein attended as maght members, reporting routine operations and local highway concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiway Board Meeting
Deemy Jange A. S. Meswein
Maght
Veteran Merchant Of Franklin Dead
The death of M. Blomstein veteran merchant of Franklin was reported in Bryam. He had run a business for about 25 years and was fatally struck while walking near his store late Monday evening. He collapsed and died shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Blomstein
Franklin
Bryam
Blon‘stein
Rings Found Linked to Lawrence Jewelry Theft
Harris recovered a silver jewel box and two rings taken from the Lawrence home after a tip to Sheriff Reed. The box bore a monogram J C J though Harris could not decipher it. The reward offered by Mr. Lawrence was reportedly for information leading to the jewelry’s location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidina
Lawrence
Harris
Reed
Marris
Preenall Couple Featured In Taber Notice
Mr and Mrs Chas Preenall of Taber are listed in a brief social notice with a reference to guests and a gathering, indicating a family event or engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. End
Chas. Preenall
Taber
Bryan Brazos Chamber plans annual membership banquet
D C directors and a special committee set to arrange the Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce annual membership banquet. J E Stanford as president and Mrs Lee J Rountree and W R McCullough named on the committee. Banquet date January 19 with venue to be decided. Good Cheer drive dates December 8 9 10 urged for relief fund. County agent C L Benson and Miss Lucy Givens report canning demonstrations and continued rural outreach. Delinquent dues discussed urged members to pay up to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann
Bryan and Brazos County
Quet
J. F. Stanford
Lucy Givens
Miss Givens
C. L. Benson
R. V.armstrong
Travis B. Bryan
F. L.cavitt
W. J. Coulter
Ferguson
Higgs
Johnson
Oak McKenzie
Ed S. Martin
Lee J. Rountree
J. E. Stanfard
Cattle Feeding Resumes at Spur Station Tests Begin
A.B. Conner of Texas A and M announces cattle feeding experiments at Spur Station will resume after a two year gap. 100 Hereford calves divided into ten pens test rations including kafir bundles milo bundles hegari bundles feterita bundles red top cane bundles and wheat hay over about 150 days with daily feed weights and regular weighings. Superintendent R E Dickson welcomes observers and plans to publish results once tests finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.B. Conner
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Texas A. & M. College
Spur
R. E. Dickson
Dickson
Seminary Students Speak at First Baptist Bryan
Three Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary students visited Bryan for missions talks at the First Baptist church. Miss Mildred Cox Miss Leis Berry and R H Cauthin led the evening with singing and talks on serving as missionaries to Brazil. The audience welcomed a return visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fort Worth
Texas
First Baptist Church of
Bryan
Mildred Cox
Brazil
Leis Berry
R. H. Cauthin
Miss Cox
Mr. Cawthin
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Felks
NEW York Cafe
Lan
Deter Tate
Woman of
7. K. Lawrence
C. L. Harris
Lawrences
Smd
Associated Press
Ansse
Tsad Peecs
Southermn
University of Texas Ans
Texas Christian
Southers
Ethodgtant Pratt
Texan Christian
Wowlden
Mong Mammen
Southern Methodist
Vaught
Christen Rose
Ant Snesrmen
Coristan
Quarter
Gasen
Texan
D. C
1St Baptist
Ing
John M. Sebesta
General Merchandise
Bryan, Texas
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