Plan To Give Work To Help Jobless Oked
The Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce directors met to approve a plan to employ unemployed locals in return for relief, including city street work. A goodwill bus proposal between Bryan and College was referred to a committee. Dr. William States Jacobs was named speaker for the annual membership dinner at Texas A M College Sbisa Hall Annex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan and Brazos County
F. L. Henderson
Good Cheer
Heréerson
Morris Schulman
Bryan
College
Schulman
Trade Extension Committee
W. R. McCullough
T. F. “Puny
Miss Brown
Brazos
Travis B. Bryan
F. L. Cavitt
W. J. Coulter
Mit Dansby
H. O. Ferguson
W. K. Gibbs
W. F. Gelber
Tyler Haswell
O. S. Johnson
Jno
Jno. M. Lawrence, Jr., Oak McKenzie, A.S. McSwain, Ed S. Martin
J. E. Stanford
H. H. Williamson
E. Li. Yeager
Rudy Gets Home. Carr Police Dog Finds New Friend
Allen Carr and neighborhood welcomed back Rudy a German police dog missing for weeks. Rudy returned Christmas Day about 5 p.m. resting on the back porch with a tag reading Please help me get home. My license is No. 2 Bryan. Carr will investigate how the dog found companions willing to aid his safe return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Carr
Carr
West 26Th Street
Rudy
Mr. Carr
Bryan
Singleton
Christmas Day Fire Guts Flue at West 71st Street
Fire in a flue at the home of Charles Mitchell on West 71st Street caused a Christmas Day run for the department. Damage described as slight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mitchell
West 71Th Street
Texas A and M Farm Plan Guides Brazos County Work
The A and M College offers the Texas A and M Farm Plan with seven points including preservation of land as capital stock and adapting crops and livestock. Extension Bulletin C-77 explains them and C-89 outlines planning for 1932. Farmers are urged to obtain free copies via the county agent to benefit Brazos county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. and M. College
Texas A. and M
Texas Farming
Brazos County
Golden Wedding Celebrated by Edge Couple
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McDonald marked 50 years of marriage with a surprise 36 guest anniversary party in Edge. The couple, lifelong residents, received a fine turkey dinner and a dining room suite from their children and friends. Attendees included Eva Crosey, Jim McDonald and family from Coleman, Willie and W. C. McDonald and families from Normangee, Rube McDonald and Selma Wilson and families of Edge, plus nieces Jack Eaton and Emma Orr and granddaughter Mattie Lee Wilson of Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. McDonald
Edge
Emma Orr
Normangee
Mattie Lee Wilson
Abilene
Profit from Bryan farm projects tops thousand dollars
A group of 19 Bryan vocational agriculture boys closed their year with a combined net profit of 1105.90 from 27 projects. The slate includes 247 laying hens 12 acres of cotton 18 hogs 1950 fryer chicks 13 acres corn 12 acres of potatoes five ewes two dairy cows and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Vocational Agriculture
East Texas Chamber shifts membership drive to April
Directors approve moving the annual campaign from June to April covering 71 counties from April 1-15 to renew dues and recruit new members for 1932-38 year starting May 1st. Campaign wraps before the Lufkin convention on April 17 1819, replacing prior April convention and two month later campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Lufkin
Aged Jurist Rides Horse to Town Daily
Judge Robert Berger, 81, retired attorney from Nacogdoches, travels from his country home to town each day on horseback. He mounts without help, placing his foot in the stirrup and guiding the horse in the old fashioned manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nacogdoches
Robert Berger
Calvert couple visits Bryan friends today
Mr and Mrs Roy Scott of Calvert visited Bryan friends today returning this afternoon to their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Scott of
Calvert
Bryan
Final Drive for Charity in Business District
This week an active campaign continues the Good Cheer drive to fund the work next year. Boxes in grocery stores remain open for food donations, and efforts target missed business district locations and citizens who did not contribute. The goal is 4000 dollars with College contributing about a quarter to a third of current donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Stanford
College
Revival services planned at College Avenue Baptist Church
Plans mature for a revival series at College Avenue Baptist Church starting January 3 led by Rev Roy S Holloman. Dr W W Melton of Seventh and James Streets Baptist Church in Waco will preach with local forces handling music under Burton as choir director and Maudelle Wiley at the piano. Services occur twice daily at 10 am and 7 30 pm with public invitation. The church hopes Melton’s ministry will bless Bryan and deepen the Christian life of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Avenue Baptist Church
Roy S. Holloman
W. W. Melton
Seventh and James Streets Baptist Church
Waco
Burton
Maudelle Wiley
Dr. Melton
Bryan
Texas
ETEX C. O F C Officials Plan 1932 Farm Program
East Texas Chamber of Commerce regional agricultural committee and Roger Davis plan a 1932 farm program. District chairmen include Jd. A. Moore of Dallas, George D. Holland of Atlanta, J. B. Snyder of Waco, T. H. Nees of Beaumont, and George D. Johnson of College Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Stanford
East Texas Chamber of Commerce Regional Agricultural Committee
Roger Davis
Agricultural Department
Jd. A. Moore
Dallas
George D. Holland
Atlanta
J. B. Snyder
Waco
T. H. Nees
Beaumont
George D. Johnson
College ,Station
Intended marriages filed with county clerk this week
Ira Coleman and Beatrice McDowell and Lee S Salley and Bertha L Seales filed notice of intention to marry with County Clerk Jess B McGee on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Coleman
Beatrice McDowell
Lee S. Salley
Bertha L. Seales
Jess B. McGee
Brownsville plans to widen and beautify streets
Brownsville officials announce a 1932 program to widen narrow streets and beautify the city. The city commission and zoning and planning commission will collaborate on street widening, park beautification, and tree planting during the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
City Commission
City Zoning and Planning Commission
Election Law Changes Ahead For Voters In Year Of Propositions
Austin reports upcoming presidential and state primaries with eight proposed constitutional amendments for November. Changes affect poll tax certificates, polling hours, and how presidential electors are listed. Voters urged to study the calendar and participate in county executive committees to influence party machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Court of Civil Appeals
Allen Gridsters Departed Today For Columbus Ga
The Allen Academy football squad of 22 men and coaches T. F. Puny Wilson and Doc Moseley left this morning for Columbus Georgia to face Madison A and M School on New Year’s Day in a charity game and for the prep school South championship. Bryan supporters anticipate a cadet victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Academy
T. F
Puny’ Wilson
Doc” Moseley
Columbus, Ga
Madison A
Allen
Bryan
Foreign Students Guests Christmas At M. E. Parsonage
Six students from foreign lands at Texas A and M College were guests Christmas Day of Rev. Ed J. and Mrs. Harris at the Methodist parsonage. They enjoyed an old fashioned turkey dinner. The students included M. A. Jabbar of Bagdad Arabia R. K. Adwany of Karachi India K. L. Shen of Kansu China A Moriyanna of Tokyo Japan H. Y. Chao of Hu man China Y. H. Pak of Sangdo Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas A. and
M. College
Ed J
Mrs Sims Rejoices Over London Call at Christmas
A Christmas highlight for Mrs. M. W. Sims Jr. was a telephone call from her daughter Mrs. R. W. Stiles in London England. The connection was clear and both parties heard each other distinctly throughout the conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Stiles
London
England
M. W. Sims, Jr
Bells Cotton Ginning Record Nears Twenty Years
About 3100 bales were ginned in Bells by two gins by season end, believed to be the most cotton ginned here in two decades.
Kemp Hi Eleven Defeats Calvert 25 to 0
Kemp High School eleven defeated Calvert 25 to 0 on Forrest Field Christmas afternoon. Bryan scored in the second third and fourth periods. Scott scored two touchdowns while Thomas and Johnson added one each as most play stayed in Calvert territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemp High School
Calvert
Forrest Field
Bryan
Scott
Thomas
Johnson
Retirement of Marginal Lands And Abandonment Of Cotton
College Station Dec 26. Dean E J Kyle of Texas A and M College urges retirement of marginal lands and shifting from cotton to livestock farming. He cites a 1981 law reducing cotton acreage to 80 percent, impacting about 6.5 million acres. Kyle favors living at home and specialized farming with more feed crops and stock, arguing this supports soil fertility and farmer prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
E. J. Kyle
School of Agriculture
Texas A
M. College
Texas
Dean Kyle
Bermuda
Sudan
Millican Holidays Marked by Widespread Family Gatherings
Millican residents enjoyed Christmas holidays with numerous reunions. Several families hosted relatives from Houston Baytown Dallas Brenham Googe Creek Normangee Wheelock West Columbia and Houston including the McGregors Fuquas Dunlaps Bradley Pool McFerrins and Seeleys. Local visits included Aunt Viola Jackson and Mrs. Nannie Abbott among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millican
C. B. McGregor
J. J. McGregor
Houston
Jef T Royder
Baytown
Aubrey Fuqua
Curtis
Robi. Dunlap
Robi. Dunlap. Also With Mr. and Mrs. Dunlap Were Miss Irene Furman
San Angelo
Tom Stousland
Lucile
Galveston
Emma Bradley
Belle Bradley
Dallas
McFerrin
C. B. Gray
Patsy Ruth
Mart
Gertrude Koehler
Ella Dunlap
Sallie Crawford
Hassell
Wharton
John Battle
Sunshine Battle
Googe Creek
A. J. Edwards
Nannie Abbott
Normangee
Tom McCallum
Wheelock
Hettie Jackson
Brenham
Viola Jackson
Hazel Bacon
Frankiston
Fletcher Pool
Mra. Fletcher Pool
Troy
Bryan Pool
Leo Pool
Henry Pool
West Columbia
Jesse McFerrin
Chas. McFerrin
Hobby
Bob McFerrin
Henderson
Wineate McCulloch
Curtis Williams
Wellborn
Jim Sawyer
Yuma
Joe McGregor
Mildred McGregor
Ed Smith
Hugh Thompson
Larne
Carl Seeley
S. H. Smith
Helen Ruth Dunlap
Thelston Williams
Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin Promises Quick Relief
Poisons absorbed from souring waste dull the system causing headaches bilious feelings and low energy. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin gently and safely eases bowel trouble overnight. With forty seven years studying constipation his prescription aims to help all ages. Natural mild thorough action pleasant tasting and widely popular in drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
Christmas visitors noted at local homes
The record lists Erin Simpson of Smiley. F C Jameson of Montapie. GB Cory family of Cawthon and J E Cory. Tom Monk and children of Bryan visiting J Wo Bare during Christmas. The note asks reporters to report such visits to the correspondent in MOL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erin Simpson
Smiley
F. C Jameson
Montapie
GB. Cory
Cawthon
J. E Cory
Tom Monk
Bryan
J. Wo
Steeles Store School Reopens After Diphtheria Pause
Steeles Store School reopened on Monday December 28 after a weeks absence due to diphtheria. No new diphtheria cases reported. Christmas party held December 25 for Hearne high school students with games refreshments and exchanges. Attendees listed include Mary Francis Noto Marguerite Bonano Jennie Morello Frances Noto Lucille Morello Josephine Perrone Anthonette Variger Boris Hearne Lena Bonano and others. New residents Mr and Mrs Joe Degelia move into the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Bonano
San Marcos
Ross Bonano
R. B. Hearne
Mary Francis Noto
Marguerite, Bonano
Jennie Morello
Frances Noto
Lucille Morello
Josephine Perrone
Anthonette Variger
Boris Hearne
D. D. Catelena
Luke Nigliazno
Tony Destefano
Nick
Mike Fazzino
Mary
Rena Perrone
Hearne
James Family Returns From Brief Visit
Mr and Mrs Jas W James and their daughter Mrs Frances ud son Jim Jr have returned from a brief visit with relatives Mr and Mrs Meredith James and Mr and Mrs T Burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. W. James
Frances Ud
Jim Jr
Freaston
Meredith James
T. Burns
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Busines
Baptist Church
Etex C. OF C
Angus
Dorothy Henry
Charleston
Chicago
Midnight
Jane Y. McCallum
Secretary of
Secretary of State
M. E. Parsonage
Mrs. Sims
London, Eng
Kemp Hi
Millican News
W. B. Cacowei’s
Pepsin i Doctors Family Laxativ
Steeles Store
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