Bryan Firemen Banquet Honors Longtime Members and Medals
Bryan volunteers held their annual banquet at the La Salle Hotel. Weather limited attendance but the event praised the department’s 1929 work, with Mayor J J Jenkins presenting W S House an attendance medal and W B Saunders a 15 year service medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Firemen
C. E. Griesser
John Wittman
E. Jenkins
Aren Miller
F. J. Jenkins
E. E. Yeager
Forrest Jones
H. A. Burger
E. Eberstadt
Chamber of Commerce
Lee J. Rountree
Bryam Daily Eagle
S.C. Guthrie
George S. Clark
Navasota
Guthrie
S.r E. Warren
J. Bryan Miller
S. KE. Eberstadt
Kee J. Rountree
EB. Jenkins
C. Guthrie
C. FE. Griesser
Virgil Head
Lige Spell
Dutch Bakey
Dorothy Beard
Hf. J. Berger
W. B. Saunders
T. G. Jenkins
R. W. Warren
W. J. Blazek
J. H. Kitchens
Velma Moore
W. S. House
Club Work Inspiration in Brazos County Agriculture
The Brazos County Boys and Girls Club emphasizes 4-H impact on rural youth and community. Notes on club meetings, cotton acreage guidance, and at home living, plus reports on pasture entries, home canning, and garden plans by local leaders and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County Boys’ and Girls’ Club Department
Alma Kindt
the Eagle
Brazos County
Alphonse Habarta
Bryan and Brazos County
Rural School Ranking Probed by College Visitor
Prospect Mr. Jones, sent by Prof. W. L. Hughes of A and M College, visited the sixth grade to compare rural Brazos county schools with the state. Alta Taylor, Helen Taylor, and Wallace Henry from Bryan high began pruning the McDonald orchard last Saturday to practice classroom instruction. Mrs. Earl Carroll and Donald Earl visited relatives, while Brealand Evans and others visited J. R. Stewart Sunday evening. Rain Terry is reported sick this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
W. L. Hughes
A. and M. College
Brazos County
Alta
Helen Taylor
Wallace Henry
Bryan
McDonald
Earl Carroll
Donald Earl
Brazos County Women Showcase Home Demonstration Effects
Stories from Brazos County women under Miss Lacey Givens highlight how garden production and canning cut grocery costs and boost home budgets. Mrs. Seaman and Mrs. Komar describe savings and kitchen upgrades through pressure canning and improved surroundings, with 1929 records showing 1,400 pounds of meat and 4,685 quarts preserved for farm families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Lacey Givens
Bryan Chamber of Commerce
E. M. Seaman
Kurten
Seaman
Extension Service
Lawrence Komar
Hubby
Tabor
Miss Givens
Hrazos County
Givens
Texas
Julia Kelly
Hale County
A. and M. College
Tabor News Reports Rain Keeps Students Home
Rain and bad roads cut attendance at Tabor with Monday tally at 13. Wheelock road remains impassable in spots. Clyde Wilson improves as his father, W. N. Wilson, returns to Anson. Local visits and travel dominate notes. Tabor senior basketball team heads to February 7 8 tournament with pep squad aiding efforts. An attempted robbery at Zack store ends without arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheelock
Clyde Wilson
W. N. Wilson
Anson
Jones County
Walter Armstrong
Walter Downard
Estelle
Archie Scott
P. Cy Rudasill
Rubye Jenkins
John Thompson
Reagan Warren
Byron Allphin
Thompson
Bryan
Tabor
Joe
Sample
Lee Wilson
College Station
Pirate Wilson
Zack
Chas
Locke
Flying Cadets Fail at Kelly Field in Dropout Survey
More than half of the 223 cadets who began training at Kelly Field in March 1929 did not complete the course. Only 97 remain at Kelly Field after stiff tests and rigorous physical exams weeded out the rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Antonio
Kelly Field
New Partner Announced by Eugene Edge Firm
Eugene Edge announced his son Charles Jr Edge is made partner in Eugene Edge and Son. The firm name changes immediately to reflect the new partnership with Charles as assistant. Charles is Bryan native, UT Austin School of Business graduate, active in student life. Edge vows to maintain quality focused policies and continue aggressive buying from New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Edge
Charles Jr. Edge
Edge
New York
Charles H. Edge
Eugene Edge and Son
La Salle Statue Unveiling Planned in Navasota
A veiled LaSalle monument in Navasota set for March 6 official presentation by the Texas Daughters of the American Revolution. Sculptor Frank Teich urges parents to keep children from climbing the statue as groups were seen scaling the pedestal and reaching the bronze figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navasota
LaSalle
Texas Daughters of the American Revolution
Frank Teich
la Salle
Monument to be unveiled prompt civic event in city
The chamber of commerce meeting discussed unveiling details and naming an orator. Mayor Rogers announced the city paid about 100000 for the monument base lost by workers. A luncheon will be arranged by Chamber of Commerce and Kiwanis Club. The Navasota committee still seeks 458 dollars to reach 1500 dollar funding goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wallace Brosig
Ino
Rogers
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club
Messrs. A. Harrison
K. J. Valentine
Navasota
HN. Sandall
Navasota Examiner
Millions in road bonds sold for Cameron County road
The fourth million dollar series of Cameron county bonds sold at five and a half percent interest. The $6,000,000 issue funds Boca Chica road construction. Work will begin once right of way is secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Cameron County
Boca Chica
Miss Mildred Cloud Visits Parents From College
Miss Mildred Cloud daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Cloud is home from College of Industrial Arts Denton for a week end visit with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Cloud
W. E. Cloud
College of Industrial Arts
Denton
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. L. Benson
Lucy Givens
C. A. Schrait
John Mobley
Roger Davis
East
Carl Wipprecht
Lynn Sample
Rev. H. Routsch
BE. A. Miller
L. Komar
F. J. Regmund
Smetana
Mary Habarta
Rye
FE. M. Seaman
Hugo Dobrovolny
P. R. Keith
Keith
Sasang
John W. Brady
Austin
Lehlia Highsmith
Judge Brady
Mrs. Brady
J. W. Crenshaw
Reliance
Tabor News
Navasota Mch
Tion
Indi
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