Bryan Broncos Lose Semi Final at Normangee Meet
The Bryan Broncos were eliminated from the 16 team tourney at Normangee, losing 43-33 to Tarkington in the semi finals. Tarkington then fell to host Normangee in the final after extra periods. Robert Cole Nelson led Bryan with 31 points across three games while Tarkington’s Scarborough and Spencer dominated the semi final.
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Bryan Broncos
Tarkington
Normangee
Broncos
Willow Hole
Normangee Boys
Bryan
Robert Cole Nelson
Bronco
Navasota
Scarbrough
Spencer
Nelson
Bryan Hosts Weekender Guests from Nearby Towns
Local residents and visitors gathered in Bryan with multiple day trips and weekend stays. Notable names include Mr. and Mrs. Newton Harrington and baby Sandra from Elgin, H. L. Wilson of College Station, and W. H. Holliday of Tabor. Several families traveled from Mineral Wells Kaufman Taylor and Navasota to visit Bryan friends.
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Newton Harrington
Sandra
Elgin
Bryan
Roy Robinson
Steele’s
G. O. Harrison
Scott Dunn
Tabor
W. H. Holliday
H. L. Wilson
College Station
H. L. Heatly
Houston
W. M. Robertson
Mart
E. H. Heatly
Heatly
Robertson
Merrill Philp
Ed S. Martin
Kaufman
Roosevelt
American Legion Auxiliary
Jack T. Johnson
West 28Th Street
W. W. Griffin
Griffin
Jas. S. Murphey
Mineral Wells
J. Alton Murphey
R. B. Butler
Murphey
Butler
Drummond Martin
Taylor
Martin
The
Taylor Press
Nelson Fuller
Nacogdoches Daily Sentinel
F. D. Fuller
Ira Butler
Fort Worth
Democratic Executive Committee
Sam Murphey
Pat
Wilkerson Memorial Clinic
Jewell McLain
Norman Lee
Joe Blunt
North Zulch
Colleen Haire
Austin
Eunice Moss
Dance for Crippled Children Is Success
The Roosevelt birthday ball by the American Legion Auxiliary at Earle Graham Post No 159 drew wide turnout despite bad weather. Sam Knox and his orchestra provided music as Brazos County residents supported crippled children. The group will allocate part to Warm Springs Foundation and 70 percent to County Judge J. M. Ferguson for local crippled aid.
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Roosevelt
American Legion Auxiliary
Earle Graham
Brazos County
Sam Knox
Warm Springs Foundation For
J. M. Ferguson
Riding Classes For Youngsters Open At College
The military department at Texas A and M College announces riding classes for children ages 8 to 16. Classes meet Saturdays at 8 am at the Cavalry stables, with Maj. W R Irvin assisted by Staff Sgt Seegar and Pvt Moss. No liability for injuries. class size depends on available gentle horses. first class next Saturday with a nominal fee non transferable.
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Military Department
Texas A
M. College
Converse R. Lewis
W. R. Irvin
Phone College
Elizabeth Cook
Cavalry Stables
Irvin
Seegar
Moss
Koh charged with drunken driving after arrest
Joe Koh faced a driving while intoxicated charge after police arrested him Wednesday night. The Thursday morning court appearance is scheduled for the case.
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Joe Koh
C A B School of Missions Closes After Successful Session
The College Avenue Baptist school of missions ended Friday evening with final lectures and moving pictures. A total of 330 attended. Mrs. B L Lockett taught the Nigeria life book and led the 265 in class. Miss Ann Hasseltine Stallworth taught 65 children. Mrs. Lockett heads to Austin for a church school. Stallworth travels to Stephenville and Kingsville for upcoming sessions.
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College Avenue
Baptist Woman’s Missionary Union
Eastern Star To Stage School Of Instruction Here
The Eastern Star plans a full day school of instruction on February 19 in Bryan with Bryan Chapter No. 222 O E S. Wary matron Mrs. N R Smith and assistants organize the event. the program runs 9 30 a m to afternoon with an evening address by Mrs Florence Read of Coahoma. District No 4 deputy grand matron Mrs Cynthia Mae Watts leads, with other district officers present.
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Order of the Eastern Star
Bryan
N. R. Smith
Texas
Florence Read
Coahoma
Cynthia Mae Watts
Lufkin
Brazos County
District No. 4
Josephine Gaines
Cameron
Hattie Mayes
Houston
M. A. Childers
San Antonio
First Methodist Mission Women Meet On Monday
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist church held its regular session despite bad weather with seven attendees in groups two and four. Mrs. Theodor Mahler presided, devotions led by Mrs. H. O. Taylor featured The Life of Christ chapter. They chose the student edition by Umphrey Lee for the next quarter and reported 102 January visits. The society will remodel Castle house with $200 in church funds if needed and may assume up to $200 more debt. February 12 World Day of Prayer events were announced. Mrs. Ervin Jackson was elected superintendent of children’s work and baby specials. Sunday February 7 is dedicated to the missionary society, with the pastor Rev. Ervin Jackson requesting attendance.
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Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church
Theodor Mahler
H. O. Taylor
Christ
Umphery Lee
Old Castle House
The
Missionary Society
City Federation of Churches of World Day of Prayer
First Baptist Church
Ervin Jackson
Epworth League
Cahill Charged With Aggressive Resistance in Court
J. J. Cahill faced a justice court Friday on an aggravated assault charge for resisting arrest by Constable Frank Kre.
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J. J. Cahill
Justice Court
Frank Kre
Quality of Texas Cotton Is The Cause Of Much Complaint
In Austin on January 30 Dr. A B Cox of the University of Texas Bureau of Business Research warned that declining cotton quality Texas and American is driving lower demand. He noted U S production controls and foreign supply shift, with world consumption rising to 28 million bales and U S share dropping from 57 to about 44 percent. He cited tariff effects, exchange issues, and rising foreign competition as key factors. He urged action including a Texas cotton research laboratory to restore markets and quality.
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Texas
Austin
A. B. Cox
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
Cox
United States
Southwest
Germany
Italy
America
Europe
South
European
New Orleans
Wynne Prison Inmates Aid Flood Sufferers
Sixty four inmates at Wynne State Prison Farm near Huntsville sent 36.36 to the Red Cross after hearing flood victims' plight on the radio. Donations ranged from a dollar to a cent, with many dimes and nickels. The tubercular prisoners mailed the funds to Mrs. Loraine Leonard, Red Cross treasurer.
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Wynne Prison
Huntsville
Wynne State Prison
Red Cross
Wynne Farm
Texas
Loraine Leonard
Red Crogs
Hairy Cotton Stems Improve Boll Weevil Control
Texas Experiment Station findings show cotton with hairy stems and leaves better for boll weevil control than smooth varieties. Hairiness helps poison adherence, slows weevil travel, and reduces squares visited, aiding protection even without poison. Breeders study Miss Del types and others like Red Leaf and Webb's Purple to breed hairier, high yielding upland cotton for all regions.
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College Station
Texas Station
Texas
F W Baptist Revival Set to Begin February 7
Rev. W. Graves of Los Angeles, California, will start a series of meetings at the Free Will Baptist church on Sunday morning February 7. Pastor E Sterl Phinney says Graves will share experiences including the San Francisco earthquake, with nightly services at 7 30 except Saturday through February 28.
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W. €. Graves
Los Angeles
California
Free Will Baptist Church
E. Sterl Phinney
Purse Snatcher Bites Child as Woman Walks Home
Mrs. Dorothy Stephenson loses a purse with about ten dollars and papers on College Avenue when a black man snatches it. Her child helps and is bitten on the wrist. Ernest Johnson is detained as a suspect as officers check Saturday night activities.
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Dorothy Stephenson
College Avenue
Ernest Johnson
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Joe Brewer
Orville Johnson
James Mendl
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W. S. Higgs
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University of Texas, At Austin
C.A.B. School of Missions
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Associated Press
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McKesson & Resorns, Inc
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By A. D. Jackson
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