Meeting of the executive committee of the Business and Professional Women's Club
A 2 p m Sunday February 1 meeting of the executive committee will be held at Mrs M B Parker's home. Community notes list visits by Baylor students Lelia Law Pauline Davis Ada Ward Ruby Alexander Helen Ennis and others from Waco Ozona San Saba Houston Austin and Navasota with multiple relatives in Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Club
M. B. Parker
Lelia Law
Pauline Davis
Bryan
Waco
Baylor University
W. C. Davis
Ruby Alexander
San Saba
Helen Ennis
Houston
Francis H. Rhegan
Washington, D. C
Washington
Howard
Norman Stuart
Ed Smilth
Billie
Fort Worth
Stuart
J. A. Martin
G. W. Farris
Calswell
Kan
Margaret Parker
Katherine Henderson
Austin
University of Texas
H. Elliott
R. M. Maddox
T. I.’. Griffin
W. B. Herford
A. Collins
Hearne
Mesdames
Fred Mackie
John Risto
Navasota
Hiram Kellett
W. L. Minsky
Navasota Eenders
College Station
John Milliff
A. L. Smith
E. L. Godwin
Smith
J. H. Edinburg
Mildred McKenzie
Leona Tucker
Watt McNeeley
Leona McNeeley
Locke McNeeley
Dora Foster
J. F. Stuart
Cost of Convention and Chamber Of Commerce Committees
Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce directors announced standing committee chairs excluding City Development and Highway. A tenth Public Health committee was approved. A Texas Cotton Cooperative office for Bryan was proposed to bring 10 12 families with salaries. Financing for the Texas State Firemen’s Association convention was debated with city funds and ad sales to cover about 1000 of the 2000 cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan and
Brazos County
F.C. Bolton
A. B. Comer
W. S. Higgs
R. W.howell
KF. J. Kyle
Jno
M. Lawrence
N. A. Stewart
Ke.fe. Yeager
J. F. Casey
Mit Dansby
W. S. Howell
O. 8. Johnson
Chas. Kosarek
J. Maniloff
R. A. McDaniels
Luke Patronella
Wm. Wimberly
L. Wharton
H. H. Williamson
C. L. Benson
Travis B. Bryan
F. W. Crenshaw
J. Webb Howell
C. KE. Jones
Geo. W. Johnson
R. FE. Karper
J. B. Priddy
Chas. N. Shepardson
Stanford
Texas Cotton Cooperative
Bryan
Howell
Chamber of Commerce
T. O. Walton
Texas State Firemen
C. E. Jenkins
Bryan General Committee
Finance
Jenkins
State Senate
Charles 8. Gainer
Frenen
Texas A. & M. College
George A. Adams
B. ‘Gonnee Anmgedied Tapas
Pasture Project Proposed to Boost County Farmers
N H Williamson outlines a county pasture program in which the chamber of commerce provides seed for one acre to up to 20 farmers who will convert five acres to pasture. The plan aims to benefit both the county and individual farmers as directors present include George A Adams F L Cavitt A B Conner Mit Dansby and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H. Williamson
Chamber of Commerce
George A. Adams
F. L. Cavitt
A. B. Conner
Mit Dansby
W. K. Gibbs
W. I. Gelber
Tyler Haswell
Johnson
Jno
M. Lawrence
Oak McKenzie
S. Martin
W. C. Mitchell
M. J. Parker
J. E. Stanford
T. O. Walton
H. H. Williamson
Spuds for Seed Arrive for Spring Crop in Bryan
Two carloads of Nebraska Triumph seed potatoes have arrived and are ready for distribution to men planting Irish potatoes for early market shipments. President J B Priddy of the Brazos County Truck Growers Association urges members to claim their allotments now. Potatoes should be planted for the cooperative project by February 15 if weather permits, and cut 3 to 4 days before planting. About 50 association members met at the courthouse, discussing cold frames and plant resetting at Russell Raney's home in Dellwood near Bryan Country Club. Growers are urged to move plants quickly as they near optimal handling stage for early shipment, with the slogan the early bird gets the fancy price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Triumph
J. B. Priddy
Brazos County
Truck Growers Association
Court House
Priddy
Russell Raney
Dellwood Addition
Bryan Country Club
Many Youths Hear Sermon at First Baptist Church
Rev. Jno L Wharton preached the first in a Sunday night series at First Baptist Bryan. A large audience, including youths from nearby communities, attended the service at 7 30 with a youth choir of 25 led by H P Black. Ervin Conway was soloist singing This Is My Task as Mrs H C Peatwright played the organ. Six additions were received at both morning and evening services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno. L. Wharton
First Baptist Church
Bryan
Peple
H. P. Black
Ervin Conway
H. C. Peatwright
Whorton
Woman of Bryan Injured When Track Hits Auto
Jack Doane returned from Cameron after a collision that involved his mother Mrs. J.S. Doane sister Dorothy and Lois Wilcox in a car and a loaded truck a few miles from Cameron. Mrs. Doane suffered fractured ribs and chest bruises. Dorothy and Lois had minor injuries. Dorothy expected to return if Mrs. Doane improves in Cameron hospital where she remains under observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Doane
Cameron
J.S. Doane
Dorothy
Taken Up Brown Mare Is Aged Around Fourteen
A brown mare about fourteen years old and fifteen hands high was taken up by John Thomas of Bryan Route 1 Box 115. The horse has a small star on the forehead and collateral marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thomas
Bryan
Agricultural Teaching Problems in Land Grant Colleges
Dean E J Kyle of Texas A and M College reviews Morris Act legacy and the early curriculum challenges in land grant agriculture. He notes the shift from resident instruction to integrated work with experiment stations extension service and vocational programs, producing graduates now in extension, research, and farm management roles nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land Grant
E. J. Kyle
Workers Meeting
Texas Agricultural Workers
Waco
FE. J. Kyle
School of Agriculture
A. and
M. College
Kyle
Dean Kyle
Agricultural Departments
Land Grant Colleges
Extension Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Land Grand Colleges
Texan A
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Texas Extension Service
Texas A
M. School of Agriculture
Texas Experiment Station
Creath-Brazos Council to Meet Navasota Feb 10
The Creath-Brazos Baptist Association workers council meets February 10 at 10 a.m. with First Baptist Church Navasota for an all-day session. It features sermons, talks on Sunday school enlargement, financing campaigns, and soul winning. Delegates from Brazos Grimes and other churches will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Workers’ Council of Creath
A. M. Wester
G. S. Hopkins
Madisonville Quartette
G. D. Preeman
R. L. Brown
M. College
Association
W. M. A. Board
P. Hardin
Rev
T. A. Gray
Holloman
The
Baptist
Eho of Brazos
Grimes
Anii
Legion Adjutant to Speak on Patman Bill at Elks Club
George Hughes state adjutant of the American Legion in Texas will discuss the Patman bill and payment of adjusted service certificates at a Friday talk at the Elks Club in Brazos County. Admission is free and the event is offered by Earl Graham Post No 159 to ex service men and citizens in Bryan and surrounding areas. The talk explains how passage could release 142 855 Texas ex servicemen and about 146 million dollars in payments, aiming to relieve suffering and stimulate business and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Patman
National Congress
George Hughes
Austin
The
American Son
Texas
Elks Club
Earl Graham
Hughes
Brazos County
Legion
Bryan
Congress
Lateral Highways Much Improved Says Brazos County Judge
County Judge A S S McSwain reports major improvements to main lateral roads in Brazos County. He notes widening grading and drainage work making roads better in all weather and urges residents to drive and inspect the improvements if no rain occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
A. S.S. McSwain
Allen Cadets Inspect by 8th Corps Officer
Colonel W A Castles of the Sth Corps Area completed his annual inspection of the Allen Academy cadet corps. He praised the efficiency of the cadets and expressed hope for a successful honor rating inspection in April by a War Department board. Captain G W Griner commands cadets and teaches military science and tactics, now in his seventh year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Castles
Sth
Allen Academy
War Department
Washington
G. W. Griner
Farmer Skinned By Poor Scales Says M. F. Fraze
AUSTIN Feb 2 The weights and measures division of Texas reports a new skin game in which spring scales are doctored to cheat farmers. Dealer manipulates rivets to move the weight plate during weighing, yielding a one to ten pound advantage. Fraze urges farmers to request tested balanced scales and warns of false scales found in San Antonio with local authorities notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Weights and Measures Division
Texas Department of Agriculture
M. F. Fraze
Weights and
Fraze
San Antonio
Bryan Resident Only Texan Now Student at MAC
William L. Jones of Bryan Texas has begun graduate studies at Massachusetts Agricultural College pursuing agronomy with a botany minor. He is the lone Texas student this year among 65 graduate students representing 20 states and three foreign countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
MAC
Amherst
Mass
William L. Jones
Texas
Massachusetts Agriatural College
Jones
Texas A
M. College
Bond Daughters Ve lma Weds Otis Gayle in Bryan
Mr and Mrs Homer M Bond announce the marriage of their daughter Velma to Otis Gayle of Bryan on Wednesday January 21 in Navasota. The ceremony, officiated by Rev H M Handy, surprised many friends who send congratulations. The couple reside with Velma's parents on Haswell Drive in Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer M. Bond
Velma
Otis Gayle
Bryan
Navasota
H. M. Handy
H. M. Bond
P. G. Gayle
Tick Eradication Favored by Hill in Brazos County
T. S. Hill, ranchman across the Navajo at Ferguson crossing and owner of extensive Brazos county grazing land, visited Bryan today. He claims to have built the first dipping vat in Brazos county in 1909 on the old McGregor ranch north of Millican and supports starting tick eradication promptly to prevent tick-related hindrance to improving cattle with high grade sires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. S. Hill
Ferguson Crossing
Brazos County
Bryan
Hill
McGregor Ranch
Millican
Plan Free Seed Supplies to Aid Garden Programs
County Agent C. L. Benson and Good Cheer Association representatives outline a plan to furnish garden seed to all Bryan families or county farms for early gardens. Seed will be provided to those who prepare ground properly to cut living costs and ensure nourishing diets during financial stress. Benson and home demonstration agent Miss Lucy Givens will supervise garden site prep and seed disbursement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Benson
Good Cheer Association of
Bryan
Bryan and Brazos County
Lucy Givens
Stanford speaker at Milam teachers luncheon in Cameron
J B Stanford president of the Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce and Texas editor for Southern Agriculturist spoke at a noon luncheon in Cameron today. He addressed Milam County Teachers Association members in session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. EB. Stanford
Bryan and Brazos County
Cash Paid for Clean Cotton Rags at Eagle Office
The Eagle Office offers cash for clean cotton rags. Workers are invited to bring suitable material to the shop for quick payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
Five of Madisonville Automobile Fatalities Near New Waverly
Otis Carter 1% Madisonville and Preston Dean 22 were killed in a wreck near New Waverly. Jimmy Burtis 18 Madisonville was badly injured. W M and Da Evans brothers and Reed Feng son of Madisonville were injured. The group allegedly rode in a car attempting to pass when they collided with a third vehicle. EF R Canady and wife left for Huntsville to be with their nephew Jimmy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madisonville
Otis Carter
Preston Dean
Jimmy Burtis
W. M
da Evans
Reed Fengson
New Waverly
Huntsville
Rhe
EF. R. Canady
Jimmy
Burglary Report At Rock Prairie General Store
The Prairie store operated by Bert Carroll was entered Sunday night. A 22 caliber rifle shot gun shells meat and tobacco are missing. Sheriff J H Reed and C Horace Reed investigated the scene but could not uncover clues to the prowlers identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Carroll
Prairie
J. H. Reed
Horace Reed
Whiskey and Mash Found by Sheriff
Sheriff J H Reed arrested Charles Marino on Kurten road after a search uncovered one quart of alleged whiskey two barrels of mash a copper coil duty and pint and quart bottles. No charges filed yet and the case may go to the grand jury without an examining trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Marino
Kurten Road
J. H. Reed
J. T. McGee
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J.C. Penney
Todd Public Health Work
First Baptist
Woman of
BY Nell Bentley
Creath-Brazos
McSwain
Lick
Milam
Rock Prairie
Star Brand
Brazos
Bryan Cotton OI
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