Debut of Rose Marie Brancato in Rigoletto Stuns Chicago
A 112 pound 21 year old Kansas City girl Rose Marie Brancato won her Chicago debut as Gilda in Rigoletto after Marion Talley refused the half fee. Brancato trained at Eastman, sped from New York, drew two ovations in six minutes, and rose from a Kansas City family of seven.
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Marion Talley
Kansas City
Rose Marie Brancato
Grand Opera
Chicago
Gilda
Caro
Miss Talley
Miss Brancato
Brancato
Santina
Brancatos
Maria Jeritza
Eastman School of Music
Rochester
Signor Longone
New York
Katharine Cornell
Buns Mantle
Miss Cornell
Texas
Wimpole Street
Waco
Baylor University
Berlin
Germany
Buffalo
N. Yas
Washington Square Players
Jessie Bonstelle
Marcelle
Harris Seeks Commissioner Post in Precinct No 2
J. W. Harris of Precinct 2 announces candidacy for county commissioner. A lifelong resident active in county and precinct development, he formerly served as commissioner, supports rural schools and good roads, and pledges full-time service and a square deal from a county-wide and precinct viewpoint.
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J. W. Harris
Brazos County
Harris
Todd Throws Hat in Precinct 1 Commissioner Race
Raymond P. Todd a Rock Prairie farmer and Brazos county native announces candidacy for Precinct No 1 commissioner. He cites good schools roads and county welfare pledging to work for local matters and asks for another chance after a strong showing two years ago.
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Raymond P. Todd
Rock Prairie
Mr. Todd
Brazos County
Todd
Class Party Planned by Losing Side After Contest
Plans are complete for a banquet to be given by the losing side in the fat and lean attendance contest conducted by the Business Men's Bible Class of the First Baptist church. The date is set for March 7 with time and place to be announced later.
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First Baptist Church
Boy Scouts Collect for Brazos Needy in February Drive
Bryan Boy Scouts cooperating with President Roosevelt to do a good turn for the needy will collect clothes furniture and other usable articles for the poor. Residents of Bryan and vicinity are asked to prepare donations as collections begin in the next few days and will be turned over to Mrs J L Brock county relief administrator for distribution.
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Bryan
Mamie Wynne Cox
Huntsville
Tyler Haswell
Jefferson
C. A. Harris
W. B. Edge
J. M. Randolph
Laura Gooch
Navasota
W. T. Porter
Groveton
Porter
A. and
M. College
George Tweedy
Waco
Brazos County
Gertrude Vance
el Paso
Hotel Brazos
T. E. Ratten
Anna
W. C. Campbell
Mount Pleasant
George Hughes
Thornton
A. and M. College
Delia Dent
Horace Dent
Mart
Alvin
Jack Sorrell
John Astin Perkins
Dallas
C. Hf. Astin
F. D. Perkins
McKinney
J. P. Salvato
Hybank
Joe M. Bond
Steep Hollow
Ed Blazek
Central Texas Auto Co
Houston
Grady Hanover
J. A. Thompson
Wheelock
L. R. Crocker
R. C. Harris
North Zulch
James Lang
Kurten
Harvey
Albert Goodman
Sam E. Eberstadt
H. T. Downard
Eva Eberstadt
A. J. Lero
Community Notes and Tournament Upsets In Bryan
Local people visit Bryan and area towns as sick relatives are cared for and travelers call on friends. The Bryan basketball tournament opens with North Zulch defeating Flo 24-19 in a semifinal, while Caldwell Iola and Fairfield clash in close games and notable upsets shake the bracket.
Bryan Broncs Reach District Final in Semifinal Win
Bryan Brazos? No. Stephen F. Austin High School Broncos beat North Zulch 35 to 28 in District 17 semifinals at Texas Aggie court to advance to the championship against Caldwell at 7:30 p.m. on the same court. Frank Stabler scored 14 for Bryan. Campbell led North Zulch with 10. A total of 35 fouls were called, Bryan with 14.
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Washington County
North Zulch
Madison County
Flo
Leon County
Bulldogs
Bryan
Hearne
Thorndale
Raymond Alford
Eagles
Ox" Darby
Caldwell Hornets
Iola
Bryan Broncos
Caldwell
Bronco
Fairfield
Freestone
North Zuleh
Madison
Hollis
Bill Carmichael
Stephen F. Austin High School
Broncos
North Zulch Bulldogs
Texas Aggie Court
Hearne-Caldwell
Frank Stabler
Campbell
Star Parasite Remover promotes healthy poultry
Advertises Star Parasite Remover for chickens and turkeys to be added to drinking water to destroy worms and germs. Claims prevents blood sucking lice, mites, fleas, and blue bugs and ensures good health, egg production, hatches, and strong chicks at low cost with money back guarantee. Roman & Vick and McCartney Pharmacy.
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Roman & Vick, and McCartney Pharmacy
Beauty and Safety Plan for Texas Highways
Landscape engineer Joe Gubbles explains Texas Highway Commission plans to plant native trees shrubs and wildflowers along highways to beautify routes and improve safety. Tree lines will mark curves hills and intersections guiding motorists and creating small roadside parks at Hempstead Buffalo and other intersections.
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Texas
Joe Gubbles
Texas Highway Commission
Hempstead
Buffalo
Kurten and Travis Win County Meet Titles
Kurten won the senior girls title by defeating Smetana 34 31 after two overtimes to advance from semifinals along with a finals win. Travis Elementary School captured the junior boys crown with a 12 7 victory over Kurten in the final, while the junior girls saw Travis beat Prospect and Smetana for the title. Curtis Cobb officiated the senior and junior girls games with Julian Cobb refereeing the boys contests.
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Kurten
Travis Elementary School
Os County
Bryan Edge
Smetana Edge
Smetana
Travis
Edge
Bowie Elem
Bryan
Ten Travis
Prospect
Ten
Curtis Cobb
Julian Cobb
Quilt Scraps Wanted to Aid Red Cross Quilts
The Red Cross in Brazos requests quilt scraps from readers as the scraps box at City Hall remains empty. Volunteers seek any cloth pieces to make quilt tops for beds, complementing a prior promise to provide free tea for contributors.
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Red Cross
Brazos
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22Rd Street
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Tabor
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