Harvest Day marks year end for Mission Workers at First Methodist
Members of the Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church wrapped up the year with a Harvest Day program led by Mrs. T. A. Adams and devotion by Mrs. J. B. Slaughter. The event featured the play Bringing in the Harvest, tributes to past officers, installations and a reception with Christmas decorations. New members were welcomed and group rosters for the coming year announced, highlighting fundraising, prohibition talks, and a building fund total of 262.79 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society
First Methodist Church
T. A. Adams
J. B. Slaughter
H. W. Brownlee
R. O. Allen
L. B. Elrod
Theo Mahler
Huntsville
Adams
Annie Johnson
Beaumont
W. B. Cline
J. N. Dulaney
J. W. James
Elrod
Mesdames
Ed Rychlik
Cora Hall
Glenn Stennett
H.W. Brownlee
Martin McCain
Jim Beard
Blanch Graves
Horace Holden
R. C. Echols
Fannie Williams
M. M. Devsna
J. D. Martin
E. H. Heatly
Feast Of Lights Observed By Local Jewry
Friday night December 20 a single waxen candle will be lit in Jewish homes and synagogues for eight nights, honoring Judah Maccabeus and the rededication of the Temple. Services will be held at Freda Temple under Dr. J. J. Taubenhaus with readings from Zechariah and festive activities including gifts and plays.
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Judah Maccabeus
Antiochus Epiphanes
Zechariah
Israel
Mattathias
Temple of
Zeus
Maccabees
Lord of
Hosts
Freda Temple
J. J. Taubenhaus
Strange Bird of Prey Shot by C E Dodson
C E Dodson of Sandy Point road shot a large white and grey bird of prey that flew into his chicken yard on Sunday. He fired four times before bringing it down. The bird had a fifty inch wing span, a strong beak, and unfeathered legs, unlike local hawks. Dodson plans to have it mounted.
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C. E. Dodson
Sandy Point
Mr. Dodson
Marriage Licenses for Walter Plagens and Martha Wiese
Walter Plagens and Miss Martha Wiese obtained marriage licenses. The item appears in a public notices section likely connected to local civic records and printing listings.
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Walter Plagens
Martha Wiese
Bryan Cagers Take Pair of Court Games
Stephen F. Austin high school Broncs beat Consolidated 35-11 with Eldridge McCall scoring 23 and Bryan leading 11 3 at Q1 and 28 7 by Q3. Colts beat Smetana 17-10 as Brittain led with six. Bryan used 32 players across two games, a record squad size.
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Stephen F. Austin High School
Basketeers
Broncos
M. Consolidated
Colts
Smetana
Bronco
Eldridge McCall
Broncs
Tigers
H. G. Stallings
Bronc
Curd
Bryan
Consolidated
Odus Lang
Edward Merka
McCall
Stallings
Ralph Lindsay
Brittain
Pearson
Lang
Merka
R. Lindsey
Holland
Morgan
Todd
Burley
Redman
Bryan—Holden
Moore
Price
R. Nelson
Rosprim
Ball
Koenig
McWilliams
Mendl
Steen
Alton Sembera
Arnold Sembera
Patracek
Schultz
Christmas Drill Competition at Allen Academy Awards
The Allen Military Academy held its Christmas drill Monday with Company A led by Capt. Morris Brown of Kenedy rated best drilled. Top platoon honors went to Capt. Earl Phares of Austin. Best squad trophy earned by Corporal Cesar Guíarres of Mexico City. Freshman cadet Private George Abott of Pompton Lake N J, now in Bryan, won best drilled man at arms. Senior judge Col. A R Emery of Texas A and M was assisted by cadet officers L M Roberts J G Cage and R Simpson.
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Allen Military Academy
Academy
Morris Brown
Kenedy
Earl Phares
Austin
Cesar Guiierras
Mexico City
Manual of Arms
George Abott
Pompton Lake
N. J
Bryan
Edna Shelton
Brazos
Col
A. R. Emery
Texas A. and M. College
L. M. Roberts
J. G. Cage
R. Simpson
Three Kidnapers Of Cuban Killed On Way To Jail
Three prisoners in the Castano kidnaping case were killed during an ambush on an army car transporting them toward Havana. An automobile pulled alongside and gunmen opened fire fatally wounding the three inmates as they were being moved after the millionaire's release.
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Havana
Castano
Folks Mainly About Christmas Visits In Bryan
Readers share holiday plans for Bryan. University of Texas and Baylor students, teachers, and local families announce their Christmas arrivals from Austin and Dallas. Health notes mention flu and post operative recovery among local residents and friends.
Hauptmann appeals for lie detector test in Lindbergh case
From his death house cell Bruno Hauptmann writes Governor Hoffman protesting his innocence and urging a lie detector test for him and Dr. John Condon. Reports of a supposed confession linking Isador Fisch to the ransom are denied. Hoffman suggests the clemency process before the court of pardons.
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Trenton
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Harold G. Hoffman
Lindberg
John F. Condon
Jassie
Hauptmann
Flemington
Bronx
Isador Fisch
Hoffman
Court
New Quota For Rehabilitation In Brazos Area
Brazos County increases rehabilitation quota so every distressed farm family may work back to independence. Enrollment of new clients begins at once under Resettlement Administration supervisor J. E. Box. Direct subsistence grants to be issued while long term plans are prepared.
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R. A
Union State Bank
The
Texas Agricultural Association
Dallas
Resettlement Administration
Oklahoma
Bankhead-Jones
J. E. Box
Brazos County
Aggie Cage Quint Wins First Game From Regal Five
Texas A&M defeats Regal of Houston 20 to 15 in a season opener. Claude Harris leads Regal with nine points while Ed Lee scores eight for the Aggies. The game featured a new Aggie lineup and late surge to secure the win. The Sam Houston Bearkats game follows during dedicatory exercises for a new gym.
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College Station
Regal
Houston
Hub” MacQuillan
Texas Aggie
Sam Houston Bearkats
Madisonville
Aggies
Aggie
Claude Harris
University of Texas
Ed Lee
Lee
Capt
Monte Carmichael
Taylor Wilkins
C. T. Davis
Amarillo Junior College
Harris
Joe Bisbey
Ben Journey
Goff
Regal and Aggies duel as Harris leads late basket
In a tight buzzer contest Regal edges the Aggies 19 to 18 at halftime 11 10. Harris of Regal scores key final points as the second half opens with Davis guiding the Aggies to an early lead. Lineups show Bisbey Harris Pan Goff Jerome Parmley Journey and others contributing scoring for Regal while Evans Lee Clark Jones Carmichael Wilkins and Davis pace the Aggies. Officials were Cobb and Driskill.
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Lee
Bisbey
Regal
Agg
Harris
Aggies
Davis
Jimmy Harris
Pan 'Goff
Journey
Parmley
Jerome
Evans
Clark
Ian Harris
Ae Crichton
Tohline
Jones
Carmichael
Wilkins
Dowling
Cobb
Texas A. & M
Driskill
Southwestern
Default Policy for Golf Matches at Bryan Country Club
Bryan Country Club tourney officials warn that matches in all three flights must be finished by Sunday or players will be deemed defaults. Club professional Henry Ransom said unplayed games block determining champions and flight winners, and automatic defaults will close the tourney this year if pace isn’t quickened.
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Bryan
Ransom
Work Progress on New Residences in Oakwood
The W. M. Sparks house in Oakwood is under construction with plans by Atkinson and Sanders who also supervise the Jack Howell home. The firm is drafting plans for several new homes and expects start of work shortly after the new year.
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W. M. Sparks
Oakwood
Atkinson and Sanders
Jack Howell
Chester Elected President of National Association of Manufacturers
Election of C M Chester, chairman of the board at General Foods Corp, New York, as president of the National Association of Manufacturers was announced. He succeeds C L Barbo of Clementon New Jersey.
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Heads Manufacturers
New York
C. M. Chester
General Foods Corporation of
National Association of Manufacturers
Chester
C. L. Barbo
Clementon
N. J
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Lamar Bethea
J. R. Batt
Miss Lily Hall
H. T. Downard
Leila Hamilton
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S. FE. Eberstadt
Hattie Welch
R. J. Newland
Dona Carnes
L. H. Tucker
L. A. Koenig
W. FE. Saunders
Ruby Cooper
J. T. McDonald
J. W. Coulter
R. W. Downard
Mary Ewing
J. M. Lawrence
Otto Davis
J. O. Tucker
B. T. Pool
C. O. Shelander
J. W. Black
E. M. Connell
M. M. Cessna
Miss Clara Boomer
Wilson Bradley
D. A. Ashworth
C. M. Bethany
H. R Brayton
H. H. Broach
S. M. Brown
E. R. Bryant
J. S. Caldwell
M. M. Erskine
KE. R. Eudaly
D. O. Henderson
W. L. Porter
W. S. Smith
N. N. Snapp
W.L. Tucker
Mike Coleman
A. W. Walde
N. C. Baker
M. E. Davis
C. C. Edge
C. S. Henderson
W. C. Vanderwerth
Don Harris
W. A. Norman
H. Berry
FE. Murphy
Albert Goodman
E. A. Miller
Ed Ry KE
C. Harder
J. H. Webb
W. E. Neeley
H. C. Fulgham
B. F. Clark
W. F. Gibbs
L. B.elrod
S. D. Pearce
Oak McKenzie
J. M. Conway
W. B. Baker
C. W. Rice
Alf Wilson
H. H. Seale
H. N. Cochran
Ef, W. Crenshaw
P. B. Monosmith
C. L. Eden
M. M. Echols
Merdames
W. M. Owens
WN. B. Allen
J. R. Howell
W. W. Solomon
W. A. Deaton
J. B. Priddy
Willie Hensarling
G. ©. White
Mary Shelbourne
J. L. Broach
A. M. Waldrop
Hugo Lenz
Jim Darwin
J. W. Holt
R. M. Dansby
Lee J. Rountree
Fannie Chatham
Fagle Printing Company
Bryan Cagers
Consolidated and
Ineups
Bryan—Brittain
Tom McCall
Manning
Berry and
Fleckenstein
Piccolo
Barron
Nemie
Nesbit
Bryan—Eudaly
Snyder
T. Nelson
Gomez
Allen
John Heard Astin
Pi Phi
Mr. Astin
Nina Bess Astin
Texas University
John M. Barron
W. S. Barron
Jennie June Howell
SMU
Wil
R. W. Howell
Bess Lichte
Ruth Weddington
Elizabeth Watts
M. L. Parker
Lawrence Parker, Jr
Baylor University
Imogene Nash
Genevieve Baron
Marjorie Earl Miller
Maurine Williamson
Margaret Higgs
Paula Endaly
Madison County
Ames
CIA
Denton
Rose Kaplan
Joe Kaplan
Alice Catherine Ogier
T. L
A. Adams
Lena Marie
George A. Jr
Mr. Butler
S. I. Dowling
St. Joseph's Hospital
Roger Powers
Mr. Dowling
W. W. Wever
Sallie Thomas
Thomas
Wever
Mit Lee
Lila Graham Bryan
R. H. Seale
Benchley
Bill Morgan
Russell Hillier
Chas. F. Hillier
Ross Volunteers Company
A. and M. College
Young Hillier
Grant McDonald
King’s Highway
Wilkerson Memorial Clinic
Barbara Jones
Lamar Jones
Betty Lou
Devalson Buchanan
Clayton Farms
Sugar Land
Green Buchanan
Fisch
Bruno
Aggie Cage Quint
Gene Byrnes
American News Features, Inc
Benes
Cartoon Follies
Battling Browns
Tari ”. Boe
Luke Ans
Uke
Sevilte
Rube Goldberg
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