Bryan Officials Plan First Community Christmas Tree
Good Cheer Association prepares Bryan Brazos county Christmas tree event at Main and 26th Street December 23 8 30 p m. Santa will deliver fruit and candy to children. letters to Santa read by committee. extensive local volunteer groups organize decorations lighting and activities to foster goodwill across all residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Brazos County
Good Cheer Association
Main and
26Th Street
M. B. Parker
Santa Claus
Queen and Dixie Theatres
M. R. Bentley
R. A. Harrison
West Texas A M College dispute fuels West Texas independence
In a contentious exchange the Bryan and Lockney editorials clash over creating a separate West Texas A M College. The Beacon supports an independent institution of first class, while Bryan A M College allies resist, demanding fair tax treatment and a true branch rather than a parent‑university replica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben F. Smith
Lockney Beacon
West Texas A. & M
Ben Smith
Lee J. Rountree
Bryan Eagle
Texas A. & M. College
Democratic Party of Texas
Agricultural College
West Texas
Agricultural and Mechanical System of Texas
Austin
Texas
Sam Braswell
West
The
Eagle
Agricultural and Mechanical
Bryan
Clarendon News
Rountree
Forth Worth
Beacon
Bizzell
West Texas A. & M. College
Las
A. & M. College
Bryan College
West Texas A
Brazos County Poultry Show Draws Big Attendance in Bryans
The Brazos County Poultry Association hosts its annual exhibition at the Sebesta building in Brynan with judge F. W. Kazemeir and Supt. C. E. Jenkins. Carl Wipprecht, W. C. Sanders, and dozens of exhibitors including Mrs. T. H. Halton White Orphingtons and J. J. Rosprim Barred Plymouth Rocks compete. totals show 376 birds including 256 chickens and 2 turkeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazon County Poultry Association
Sebesta
Brynan
F. W. Kazemeir
C. E. Jenkins
Carl Wipprecht
W. C. Sanders
T. H. Halton
White Orphingtons
F. E. Jones
S. C. Rhode Island Reds
A. H. Stevener
S. C. R.L. Reds
W. Conway
S. CC. R. J. Reds
J. C. Lloyd
Plymouth Rocks
Wayne Davis
Minorcas
Geo. A. Adams
S. C. White
Leghorns
Esker Martin
Turkeys
Gavan Stuckey
J. H. Conway
R. J. Persons
C. P. Powers
Mre
J. M. Conway
S. C
Jas. H. Chastain
J. W. Bozeman
Emma _ Kosarek
W. W. Wilson
Jas. Jones
W. J. Boriskie
W. E. Moore
W. ©. Holbrook
L L. McNeely
Fred Kohler
L. L. Stevens
Barred Plymouth Rocks
G. E. Sutton
White Plymouth Rocks
S. C. White Leghorns
W. QO. Sanders
White
Hugo Lenz
Golden Seabright
White Wyandottes Co
W. Hedtke
Young
D. C. Lloyd
Rhode Island Reds
Srd
Jas. H. Chasta
Poultry Show Notes Highlight Local Strains and Records
W. O. Sanders displays heavy laying White Leghorns with sixty pullets and twelve hens producing about forty eight eggs daily for two months. Hugo Lenz showcases Chinese geese and comments they talk too much. V. J. Boriskie exhibits a modern poultry house with twelve pullets of Barred Plymouth Rocks. November yields range from 20 to 238 eggs per bird and one pullet with 26 eggs in August. five home hens exceed 200 eggs by January 15.
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W. O. Sanders
Hugo Lenz
V. J. Boriskie
Plymouth Rocks
Monticello
Ark
Lewis and Rountree Guests at Huntsville Luncheon
Senator Henry L. Lewis of Grimes county and Representative Lee J. Rountree of Brazos county will be guests of honor at a Huntsville Rotary Club luncheon. The Sam Houston State Normal faculty and Huntsville business leaders plan the event to discuss Texas educational needs with Lewis and Rountree leading the discussion for several hundred invited guests.
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Huntsville
Texas
Henry L. Lewis
Grimes County
Lee J. Rountree
Brazos County
Rotary Club
Sam Houston State Normal
Business Men of
Lewis
Rountree
Wheelock Ladies Visit City Today
Mesdames W. P. Wilstrap and G. R. Dunn of Wheelock are in town today for unspecified engagements.
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Mesdames
W. P. Wilstrap
G. R. Dunn
Wheelock
Astin Reports Memphis Conference On Cotton Pests
Mr E H Astin returned from Memphis Tennessee where he attended a conference with government entomologists to form state commissions backed by the federal government to combat boll weevil boll worm pink boll worm and related pests. He notes North and South Carolina growers are alerted as the pests appear and ravage crops and calls for reducing cultivated land to half and better pest protection.
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E. H. Astin
Memphis
Tenn
Astin
Mr. Astin
North
Luncheon Held for A. and M. College Board
The A. and M. College board met Friday and hosted a noon luncheon in their honor at the college. Invitations listed Dr. and Mrs. W. B. Bizzell Mrs. J. C. George of Brownsville Mr. and Mrs. Lee J. Rountree of Bryan W. L. Boothe Sweetwater H. L. Dickson of Paris F. M. Law of Houston L. J. Hart of San Antonio and S. G. Bailey.
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College College Station
A. & M. College
W. B. Bizzell
J. C. George
Brownsville
Lee J. Rountree
Bryan
W. L. Boothe
Sweetwater
H. L. Dickson
Paris
F. M. Law
Houston
L. J. Hart
San Antonio
S. G. Bailey
Conway Wins Poultry Show Top Prize in Bryan
W. T. Conway of Route 6 visited Bryan on business and attended the Brazos County Poultry Show. He won first prize with his Rhode Island Reds in the old pen class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Conway
Route 6
Bryan
Eagle
Mr. Conway
Rhode Island Reds
Brazos County
George Saxon of Reliance On Business Today
George Saxon of Reliance is here on business. He is meeting with local partners to discuss an upcoming project and potential investments in the area.
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George Saxon
Reliance
Steep Hollow Community Meeting Draws Large Crowd
The Steep Hollow PTA led event drew a crowded turnout despite bad weather. Judge W C Davis praised rural schools and a new community building while the A and M band entertained and Rotary members supported transport and supper.
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Steep Hollow
Parent Teachers’ Association
J. M. Cook
Bryan
I. M. Cook
W. C. Davis
Judge Davis
Brazos County
R. S. Lovett
Harriman
Littleton
Gabe Cazelle
Rotary
West Texas A and M. College proposal debate unfolds
The article urges West Texas residents to oppose a Bryan College move to control the proposed West Texas A and M. College. It warns that no law creating the branch is passed and calls West Texas counties to attend the December 4 5 and 6 budget ratification meeting at College Station.
Fine Turkeys on Display at Brazos County Show
Eleven turkeys on display at the Brazos County Poultry Show in the Sebesta building include five Mammoth Bourbon Reds by W. M. Wilson of Tabor two whites by Carl Wipprecht and four bronze specimens by Esher Martin of Steep Hollow. Turkeys are becoming a standard crop and Brazos County leads.
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Brazos County
Sebesta
W. M. Wilson
Tabor
Carl Wipprecht
Esher Martin
Steep Hollow
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Bryan Commercial News
General Committee
J. A. McQueen
R. P. Marstellar
Allen Myers
Mary Carr
John K. Parker
E. J. Fountain
A. T. Potts
Gabe Cazell
Hal Saunders
Marvin Wallace
R. S. Webb, Sr
J. T. Hanway
John M. Caldwell
R. L. Hearne
F. L. Henderson
R. W
E. Warren
Chas
A. Felker
Chas. Greisser
Joe Kaplan
FE. B. la Roche
R. T. Withers
A. Thomson
A. Tardy
F. B. Brown
W. S. Howell
T. K. Lawrence
J. J. Brock
H. B. McDowell
John M. Lawrence
D. J. McDonald
J. W. Holick
I. J. Rosprim
Emma Kosarek
J. J. Ho
Young Pen
C. C. Corley
Jas. Ih
S.C. R. L. Reds
J. ©. Lloyd
Elmer Bullock
Hen
Will M. Jones
Cockerel
W. T. Conaway
Mrs. J. L
Pullet
Bullet
W. E. Graham
Lewis and Rountree
Gabe
Eberstadt
Holy Land
A. and M
Stewart Barron
Jess Conlee
J. Webo Howell
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