Not So Anxious To Marry Wally, Is Vienna Rumor
In Vienna on February 9 the Duke of Windsor tours Schloss Schonbrunn with his sister Mary and her husband. An aide says Edward may delay marriage to Wallis Simpson possibly opting for a civil union in Hungary, amid liberal divorce attitudes there. gossip circulates, but officials call it ridiculous.
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Wally
Vienna
Duke of Windsor
Mary
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Princess Royal
Hungary
London
Edward
Windsee
Eunice Winstead Johns
Charlie Johns
Sneedville
Tenn
Associated Press
Cotton Research to Be Discussed at Dallas Meet
Dr. A. G. Black of the U S Department of Agriculture will keynote the Southwestern Cotton Laboratory Conference February 15 at the Baker Hotel Dallas starting 9 30 a m sponsored by the East Texas Chamber of Commerce The meeting aims to mobilize Southern states with Texas to secure a cotton research lab for new uses for cotton seed and by products and to plan action with other leaders from the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longview
A. G. Black
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
Southwestern Cotton Research Laboratory
Baker Hotel
Dallas
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Burris C. Jackson
East Texas Chamber Special Committee On Research Laboratory
Black
Cotton leaders plan southeastern meeting in Atlanta
A meeting is set in Atlanta to crystallize ideas and efforts of Southern leaders. Texas held its first movement meeting January 8, showing strong sentiment to continue efforts. Invitations go to cotton farmers ginners and others with a stake in creating a portable cotton research laboratory at the earliest possible date. A. B. Conner, Dr. Bradford Knapp and A. B. Cox will discuss desired laboratory type and its uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Texas
A. B. Conner
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Bradford Knapp
Texas Tech
A. B. Cox
Bureau of Business Research
University of Texas
Madison Corgey Pioneer Dies After Long Illness
Kings Highway community mourns the death of Madison Corgey on Friday night February 5 at 8 45 PM. He would have been 67 the next day. He was active in the Church of Christ and a trusted neighbor. He had endured a year and 28 days of bed rest but remained cheerful. The note of sympathy goes to his loved ones as the town reflects on his life and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Corgey
Macy
Me. Corgey
Church of Christ
Corgey
C. J. Seasta
Wilkerson Memorial Clinic
King’s Highway School
Edge
Travis
Grover McDonald
Albert Ray
Lawrence Scasta
Herman Williams
Hubbart Hardin
Millie Curik
Edd Curik
Benjamin Williams
Roy Hardin
Jackson
Franklin
Lillie Mae
Lillian Skubal
Elsie
Mildred Novosad
Elmo Anderson
Gus Hinz
Angelina Scasta
Emily Hinz
Georgie Lys
P.T. A
Edge The Edge P T A Meeting Notes Loss of Local Citizen
A Monday night Edge P T A program drew a good crowd. The community mourns Madison Gorg e y who died last Friday. Sympathy to the bereaved. Several local residents are ill. Mrs Hare bruised stepping from home. Visitors Roy Outlaw George Weager and John Burger dropped by. Edge credits Edwin Rychlik and Robert Miculek as top county players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edge P.T. A
Edge
Madison Corgey
Emmett Holland
Paul Hare
Roy Outlaw
George Weager
John Burger
J. D. Sanders
P.T. A
Edwin Rychlik
Robert Miculek
Cemetery Association Meets Thursday Morning
The Bryan Cemetery Association will hold a meeting Thursday at 10 o'clock. President Mrs. John E. Astin urges all members to attend as reports will be read.
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Bryan Cemetery Association
John E. Astin
Mainly About Folks
Mr and Mrs O C Copeland motored to Houston today on a short business trip and will return tonight. Charlie Payne of Edge traded in Bryan today. Visitors in Bryan include T B Peyton of Benchley and T B Martin from Steep Hollow. James Francis and J H MecCal lum visited from Tabor. Douglas Marrs visited his parents Mr and Mrs Co D Marrs. Douglas is a senior at San Marcos Military Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Copeland
Houston
Charlie Payne
Edge
Bryan
T. B. Peyton
Benchley
T. B. Martin
Steep Hollow
James Francis
J. H. MecCallum
Tabor
Douglas Marrs
Co. D. Marrs
Douglas
San Marcos Military Academy
San Marcos
Moving Day Ahead for 500000 Persons
A mass evacuation of up to 500000 people is planned as Mississippi flood threats grow. Jackson would host headquarters for evacuees while Memphis prepares to house about 50000 refugees as army engineers and Coast Guard cutters aid in rescue efforts near Cairo Illinois.
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Mississippi
Jackson
Miss
Memphis
Cairo
Ill
Coast Guard
Associated Press
Cotton grading and stapling courses urged at Texas A&M
At a Texas A&M College conference, leaders urged summer courses in cotton grading and stapling across five sections of the state to raise quality. President T C Walton pledged expanded work, linking programs at North Texas Agricultural College and Texas Tech, with two additional sites planned to broaden reach.
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College Station
Texas
Texas A. & M. College
T. C. Walton
North Texas Agricultural College
Arlington
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
Harvey Baptist Church Services on Sunday if Weather Permits
The item notes a 10 30 a m Sunday service at Harvey Baptist Church weather permitting. It also lists visits among local families including Mr and Mrs O L Peters with children Mildred Jane Joyce and Tracy Ray and various other social calls among the Peters Kelley Jolly Hensarling Mills and Andrews households in Bryan Navasota and surrounding areas.
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Harvey Baptist Church
O. L. Peters
Mildred Jane
Joyce
Tracy Ray
E. A. Peters
I. N. Kelley
Sandra
O. L. Andrews
Bill Jolly
Bryan
S. B. Pate
Ella Elliott
Blondeau
EF. A. Hensarling
Isabel of
Navasota
W. D. Mills
Marta Ruth Hensarling
Leo Mills
Shaw-Walker Office Furniture Offered by Eagle Printing
Local ad notes order taking for Shaw-Walker filing cabinets desks chairs and office equipment. Eagle Printing Co promotes the range and invites customers to place orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw-Walker
Eagle Printing Co
Cropping Arrangements Scrutinized by Brazos County Club
Brazos County Boys and Girls Club Department urges strict compliance with 1936 leasing rules as tenants report changes for 1937 to divert payments. AAA Southern Division director C A Cobb warns payments may be withheld if 1937 arrangements differ from 1936. Members urged to elect officers and send delegates to Saturday meeting for full representation.
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C. A. Cobb
Southern Division
AAA
Cobb
State Committee
Countywide meetings explain 1937 farm program in Brazos
County agents and Bryan College instructors plan a series of county meetings to explain the 1937 farm program. Sessions are scheduled Thursday at Millican Wellborn and Smetana Friday at Tabor Steele's Store and Reliance Saturday at Kings Highway Kurten and Benchley Monday at Harvey Edge Knob Prairie and Prospect Farmers should attend the nearest meeting to learn the changes and obtain official literature with the goal of a quick signup before Christmas.
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Bryan
College
Millican
Wellborn
Smetana
Tabor
Steele's Store
Reliance
King’s Highway
Kurten
Benchley
Harvey
Edge
Knob Prairie
Prospect
Brazos County
4 H Club Presidents Meet With County Agent Saturday
All 4 H club presidents and their adult leaders are asked to meet at the county agent s office Saturday morning at 10 o clock to discuss important matters pertaining to club work throughout the county.
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Coun
Goodyear Declares Dividends on Preferred and Common Stock
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company directors announce dividends resuming after arrests on the preferred stock and continuing the common. Preferred receives 14.75 dollars per share and common 0.50 dollars. Common dividend was 0.25 dollars earlier in February 1932. Payable dates are April 1 for preferred and April 5 for common, with record dates March 15 and March 20 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Fugitive John W. Dick Held by Chicago Police
Chicago police arrested 38 year old John W. Dick after he admitted to being wanted in Oklahoma for escaping prison 16 years ago. He said he wanted to "get it off my mind" and cited a threat from his wife to reveal his status as the motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John W. Dick
Oklahoma
Associated Press
Patron Not Waitresses Rally Aggie Students
Crystal night club waitresses say a patron egged on Aggies last Saturday as deputies fought a disturbance to the office. Pritchett quotes a city attorney’s opinion that nine council votes are needed to remove the city manager, but only eight councilmen favored removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AGGIE
Crystal Night Club
Aggies
Pritchett
City Manager Ousted but Retains Keys in Muskogee
Muskogee Oklahoma February 10 P B Bostic retained appointment as city manager Tuesday while W H Pritchett, removed Monday night, held the city hall keys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
Okla
P. B. Bostic
W. H. Pritchett
Joe Congelosa Charged With Whiskey Possession for Sale
Deputy sheriffs and police officers found whiskey and wine in the possession of Joe Congelosa. He was charged Tuesday afternoon with possession of whiskey for the purposes of sale.
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Joe Congelosa
Henry Koontz
Offa Williams
K. T. Tillis
J. W. Hamilton
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Kings Highway
Cemetery Association
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Washington
John C. Thompson
Texas Cotton Ginners Association
J. R. Bagley
Department of
Textile Engineering
Cotton Cooperatives
Cotton Compress Industry
Texas Cotton Association
Texas Bankers Association
State Department of Agriculture
State Seed and Plant Board
Ricks
Eagle
Brazos County Boys’ and Girls’ Club Department
Goodyear Tire
A.P. Bureau
Washington News
A.P
The
News of the World
Bryan Daily Eagle
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