Propitious call for Chamber of Commerce to broaden social role
The column argues for a shift from trade promotion to social welfare in the city and county. It cites past outside messages urging social service over profit, praises a youthful messenger for advocating collective responsibility, and questions the Chamber’s historical focus on business rights. It notes cautious signs of regeneration in the local Chamber and previews a future discussion on crime and its causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Disciples of Commerce
Universal Christian Fellowship
National Chamber of Commerce
NIRA
Providence
Farewell Cruel World one act staged by Dramatic Club
The Dramatic Club at Assembly Hall presented Farewell Cruel World with cast members Billie Mae Marburger Edith Thomas and Preston Bolton. Brownlee acted as business manager Billie Hensel as state manager directed by Mrs H C sponsor. Ruth Taubenhaus has been ill recent weeks. Consolidated basketball beat Navasota 16-12 Thursday night in the little gym. Report cards issued for the first semester. County teachers met to discuss curriculum revision with participants including Mrs C B Holzmann Mr J S Sikes Mrs F L Sloop and Miss Cecyle Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dramatic Club
Assembly Hall
Billie Mae Marburger
Edith Thomas
Preston Bolton
Herring Brownlee
Billie Hensel
Navasota
Little “Gym
C. B. Holzmann
J. S. Sikes
F. L. Sloop
Cecyle Dunn
Business Women Give Magazines To Two Libraries
The Business and Professional Woman's Club donated subscriptions of the Independent Woman to the Carnegie library in Bryan and to the A and M College library. The magazine, published monthly for business and professional women, offers a forum for modern social issues and women's contributions in various fields. Readers are invited to comment on diverse viewpoints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Woman’s Club
Carnegie Library
Bryan
A. and M. College Library
Thie
Normang ee store robbed overnight in Normangee
W D McDonald of Normangee reported a burglary at his business Tuesday night or Wednesday morning revealing $25 and a case of eggs were stolen. Entry was gained by forcing the door and no suspects or traces have been found as of Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. McDonald
Normangee
Bryan
Tella
College directors discuss agriculture fair and city projects
C C Directors met February 22 and 23 to plan exhibits with the State Department of Agriculture and urged public attendance. Ike Ashburn sought a large Texas public works allotment of four billion dollars and cooperation. An invitation for a county city history float to the East Texas Chamber of Commerce convention April 21 to 23 was read and sent to the proper committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College
State Department of Agriculture
Ike Ashburn
Texas
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Henderson
S. M. Brown
E. R. Bryant
J. H. Conway
J. M. Ferguson
G. S. Parker Jr
E. B. Reynolds
Lee J. Rountree
Daniel Russell
C. C. Todd
D. W. Williams
Brazos Varisco
E. E. Yeager
Fred Hale
Wilson Bradley
W. S. Howell
A. J. Buchanan
J. E. Marsh
S. ©. Richardson
T. T. Walton
George A. Adams
C. M. Bethany
A. R. Brayton
C. E. Griesser
T. D. Brooks
W. 8. Howell
Local committee rosters listed with chairs and members
Agriculture Dre Reynolds chairs with Benson Ross Metcalfe Jones Howell Mullern Brazos Varisco. Trade Extension Maniloff chairs with Yeager Stover Canady Bullock. Educational Daniel Russell chairs with Winkler Elwell Neeley Allen Murray Howell Andrew Gleissner Winsors Weddington. City Development W R McCullough chairs with Williams Andrew Jensen Henderson Todd Jr. Legislative G S Parker Jr chairs with Walton Lawrence McQuillen Astin Angell Henderson Todd Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Howell
J. F. Casey
A. M. Waldrop
Dre E
B. Reynolds
C. L. Benson
Henry Ross
Alma Metcalfe
Edgar Jones
J. Webb Howell
W. R. McCullough
W. F. Munnerlyn
Brazos Varisco
I. Maniloff
FE. E. Yeager
Gordon Stover
E. R. Canady
Marshall
W. H. Andrew
F. W. Jensen
F. L. Henderson
C. C. Todd Jr
G. S. Parker Jr
T. O. Walton
Jno
M. Lawrence Sr
E. E McQuillen
E. H. Astin
J. E. Angell
Col
C. C. Todd
D. L. Wilson
Bryan Boy Scouts Plan Silver Jubilee Events
The Bryan Boy Scouts announce a year of silver jubilee activities led by the new lodge. Members will attend church as a group at College Avenue Baptist on Feb 10 and St Joseph's Catholic church on Feb 17. The jubilee will culminate with the National Boy Scout jamboree in Washington D C Aug 21 30 with one free trip awarded to a troop representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Boy Scouts
College Avenue Baptist Church
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Washington, D. C
America
Board of Health Elects 1935 Officers in Bryan Meeting
The Brazos County Health Board elected officers for 1935 with Mrs. W. S. Howell as president and Mrs. W. H. Darrow as vice president. They discussed securing higher state funding for health programs and planned to invite Rep. Geo. B. Butler and Sen. Albert Stone to support increases. A malaria control speaker, E. D. Hopkins, will address Bryan residents, and a county child welfare celebration is planned with committee appointments. State praise for last year’s public health efforts was received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Howell
Lee J. Rountree
Daniel Russell
C. M. Bethany
J. B. Gliessner
W. H. Andrew
Albert Buchanan
Edna Shelton
W. H. Darrow
H. B. McDowell
J. M. Ferguson
Geo. B. Butler
Albert Stone
E. D. Hopkins
State Malaria
State Department of Health At
Austin
Funeral for Calvert preacher Rev J E Merrill held at First Baptist
Bryanites attended the funeral in Calvert Saturday for Rev. J E Merrill longtime Calvert Baptist pastor who died Friday of pneumonia after his last sermon Sunday. Services were led by Dr John L Wharton of Longview with Mrs Merrill reported very ill at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Andrew
Hugh Looney
Calvert
J. E. Merrill
Calvert Baptist Church
Merrill
First Baptist Church of
John L. Wharton
Longview
First Baptist Church
Bryan
Marriage Licenses Granted to Saldana and Leyles
Gabriel Saldana and Miss Ma dera Leyles received marriage licenses, marking the formal start of their matrimonial union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabriel Saldana
Madera Leyles
Local Folks Trail Weekend Visits Across Texas
Monday’s Daily highlights a flurry of social visits as Miss Stella Hart travels to Houston to be with family, Mrs. Oak McKenzie returns from Kerrville with optimism about County Attorney Oak McKenzie, and numerous residents from Bryan and surrounding towns visit relatives, attend events, or report health updates including flu and pneumonia cases.
Busy Bryan visitors and Fort Worth trip update
Early this morning they traveled to Fort Worth for a shoe convention and style show and will return to Bryan this evening. Several local residents and visitors are noted including Mr. and Mrs. Charles Edge and son Eugene III returning from San Antonio and Mrs Edna Goodman spending Sunday in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Bryan
Charles Edge
Eugene III
San Antonio
Honor Roll List At Steele's Store School
The Steele's Store school announces its first semester honor roll. Seven students earned A averages: Anna Lee Angonia Lillian Barron John Wallinowman Margaret Ann Court Ethelena Salvato Tony Scamardo Dorothy Varisco. Twenty six students achieved B averages. Teachers listed include principal L J Canavespi and five others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele’s Store
Anna Lee Angonia
Lillian Barron
John Wallinowman
Margaret Ann Court
Ethelena Salvato
Tony Scamardo
Dorothy Varisco
Leonard Alberez
Don Angonia
Lucy Collette
Anthonette Collette
Alexander Deanda
Mary
L. J. Canavespi
R. D. Hearne
Cora M. Pollock
Sam Fachorn
Mattie Wallin
Mary Perrone
Drunken Driving Charge Against J M Brown
J M Brown of Normangee was arrested Wednesday afternoon and charged with driving a car while intoxicated. He is held in the county jail awaiting a hearing before Justice A J Buchanan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Brown
Normangee
A. J. Buchanan
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Ad Claims Cold Cure
An older advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets as a five year cold cure. It asserts vitamins A and D boost resistance and life quality, urging readers to buy genuine McCoy's tablets and beware imitations.
Friendship Bible Class Opens 18th Year With Banquet
The Friendship Bible Class of the First Baptist church held its 18th year opening banquet for about 208 guests. Rev. R. E. Day of Big Spring was chief speaker, urging members to work with God and stay faithful in ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Buchanan
Bryan
Friendship
First Baptist Church
Friendship Bible Class
W. B. Breazeale
College Avenue
Albert Buchanan
W. H. Andrew
Ruth Rucker
Parker Hanna
Evelyn Sanders Williams
Andrew
R. E. Day
First Baptist Church, Big Spring
Day
First Baptist Church of
Rev. Day
Katie
Milks Emulsion Claims Rapid Stomach Relief and Gains
A customer reports gaining 20 pounds in two months after using Milks Emulsion for severe stomach distress. The ad touts a palatable solid emulsion, claims it restores bowel action, suits weak children, and offers six bottles with a money back guarantee at 60 cents or 1.20 per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Knobloch
Lincoln Ave
Chicago
Ill
Milks Emulsion Co
Terre Haute
Ind
Riggsville Home Demonstration Club Formed
Women in Riggsville organized the Riggsville Home Demonstration Club at Mrs. Gertrude Crenshaw’s home. Officers elected: E J Hopkins president H C Sheffield vice president A J Nash secretary treasurer P K Trant recreational leader. Demonstrators named P K Trant wardrobe Gertrude Crenshaw pantry and H C Sheffield yard. Members present included county agent Alma Metcalfe and others. The club will meet on the first and third Fridays each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riggsville
Gertrude Crenshaw
Riggsville Home
E. J. Hopkins
H. C. Sheffield
A. J. Nash
P. K. Trant
H.C. Sheffield
H. C Sheffield
Hilda Hildreth
Alma Metcalfe
County Home
Funeral Service For Mrs Astin Held Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs Ida Newton Astin were held at the W E Astin plantation near Hearne with Rev Walter Moore officiating. The service drew relatives from across Texas and concluded with a graveside ceremony in Bryan City Cemetery. Attending relatives included Jas N Astin and daughter Hazel Nell Astin San Antonio Ford Tyler Houston Harry Taylor San Antonio Joe Astin Stamford Marvin Newton Austin and others from Austin Honey Grove and Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
W. E. Astin
Bryan
Astin
Jas, N. Astin
Hazel Ne
L Astin
San Antonio
Ford Tyler
Houston
Harry Taylor
Joe Astin
Stamford
Marvin Newton
Austin
Holland Newton
Milburn D. Newton
Frank Underwood
Honey Grove
Harry Cocke
Otis Terrell
Runaway Orphans Recovered by Waco Officials
Two state orphanage runaways from Waco, aged 11 and 13, were picked up by local police Saturday and returned by institution officials on Sunday. They said they had escaped four or five times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Vicks VapoRub Promises Quick Cold Relief
An advisory urges using Vicks VapoRub as a safe external remedy for colds. It claims nightly application loosens phlegm soothes irritated membranes and eases congestion, with the expectation that the worst symptoms ease by morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicks
Young Men’s Class Meets Thursday Evening
The College Avenue Baptist Sunday School class taught by W. S. Barron held a business session at the teacher’s office on Thursday evening. The group divided into teams and planned future meetings as attendance rose, with officers named Horace Dansby Jr president R L Berger first vice president Sidney Smith second vice president Alta Taylor secretary and several group captains listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Barron
College Avenue Baptist Sunday School
Horace Dansby, Jr
R. L. Berger
Sidney Smith
Alta Taylor
John M. Barron
Pelham Barron
Barron
Henry Buchanan
Wallace Locke
Terracing Saves $200,000 for Lubbock County Farmers
Lubbock, Feb. 2. A 1934 program terracing 30,096 acres reduced erosion and saved $200,000 in value for county farms. County agents oversaw the work, with 82 storage structures built across the county last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock CO
Lubbock
Also Mentioned on This Page
People’s Column
A. & M. Consolidated Notes
Ruth Taubenhaus
C. C. Directors
Sebesta's
Board of Health
Stella Hart
Lucian Sandifer
Oak McKenzie
W. R. Allen
Keerville
McKenzie
G. A. Maxwell
Sam Kaplan
G. B. Post Jr
Iola
Post
Grimes County
Ted Ryan
Rockdale
Ryan
J. W. Coulter
Mills P. Walker
Ewing
Tallulah
F. L. Thomas
College Station
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Moreland
Harned
Rose Kaplin
Joe Kaplin
Denton
Bryan Hospital
C. L. Beason
Benson
Methodist Hospital
M. F. Thurmond
Ruth Thurmond
Margaret Carell
C. N. Wyatt
Texas State Florists’ Association
George Wolf
Galveston
Altha Edge
John Edge
Frank Bain
Marlin
Falls County
E. H. Bain
la Salle Hotel
Thomas Bullock
Freeport
D. D. Jolly
San Marcos
B. F. K. Mullins
Ethyl Aileen Smith
Horace Smith
South College Avenue
Marshall Bullock
Steele’s
Riggsville Club
Ara Eode
McGee
Star Brand Fertilizers
Bryan Cotton i! & Fertilizer Co
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