Unemployment Fears Drive Plan for Youth Camps
A newspaper article argues for U S War Department camps to house about 88 000 unemployed youths. Camps would follow civilian military training formats with one year enlistment and possible discharge for employment, strict daily schedules, meals, clothing, shelter, and disciplined living to curb drifting youth and prepare them for future citizenship and economic work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
America
United States War Department
Department
Senate
House
Will Bryan Hospital Close
The Bryan hospital founded by the late Dr. W. H. Oliver in 1913 faces possible closure after his death. Community leaders consider city ownership as a solution, with charity care and paid services, tax exemptions, and potential Reconstruction Finance Corp financing to maintain a self liquidating city hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Hospital
W. H. Oliver
Oliver
Bryan
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Sewer Project Boosts Bryan Growth and Health Outlook
The Bryan city commission approved installing a sewer system in the South College avenue area to improve health and attract investment. Officials expect reduced traffic on College Road after Highway No. 6 is upgraded, boosting residential development and property values from Bryan to College. The move aligns with broader plans for safer utilities and infrastructure to foster continued growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
South College Avenue
College
Vintage Bryan Notes and Local Ventures from 1908
Twenty five years ago items from The Bryan Morning Eagle dated February 21 1908 report Col J K Street visiting to claim the last bottle of Cornersville Club wine with Cornersville Tennessee ties and surviving members listed. John C Vick installs milling machinery at Main Street site formerly Howel Lumber for grinding corn meal and feed. Brazos Valley Horse and Mule Co ships a carload to Port Arthur. Edith Rhodes and others host a luncheon at Mrs E J Fountain’s home announcing the April marriage of S H Dunlap and Edith Rhodes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Morning Eagle
Col
J. K. Street
Dallas
Cornersville
Brazos County
Tenn
Texas
Col. Street
Mitchell
Jim and
Whit Mitchell
Harve Mitchell
Bryan
John C. Vick
Main Street
Howell Lumber Company
Brazos Valley Horse and Mule Company
Port Arthur
Edith Rhodes
Lilla Graham McInnis
Ethel Cavitt
Jessie Garth
Lucy Beard
Mattie Watkins
Aurie Rhodes
Emily Peale
Emily
Winnie Thomas
Nellie Batte
E. J. Fountain
S. H. Dunlap
Seventh Birthday of East Texas CC Is Being Planned
Huntsville plans a March 2 celebration for the East Texas Chamber of Commerce seventh anniversary. Guests include Gus Taylor of Tyler and regional officers. A flag raising and patriotic service will be held at Sam Houston State Teachers College, with farm leaders leading a short course and emergency relief discussions in the afternoon. Visitors will tour sites tied to Sam Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Huntsville Chamber of Commerce
East Texas
Gus F. Taylor
Tyler
C. F. Ashcroft
Sulphur Springs
Hochwald
Marshall
John R. Alford
Henderson
Fred C. Grimes
Hillsboro
E. L. Kurth
Sam Houston
Eam
Curtis Morris
Mississippi
Pennsylvania
Georgia
Canada
France
FE. A. Peden
Houston
Jeff Heffley
Bryan Retail Merchants Association
T. A. Low
Brenham
Tom Ball
Huntaville
McBall
J. T. Swanson
Navasota
Bryan and
Brazos County
Comerce
Eeisha
East Texas Chamber Campaign Set for Huntsville Meeting
A campaign launch for the East Texas Chamber will occur at 2 p m with directors and others at the Huntsville Chamber of Commerce. A birthday banquet will close the day and Hubert M Harrison a key guest will give the principal address on Peace Time Patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paign
East Texas Chamber
Huntsville Chamber of Commerce
Huntsville
Hubert M. Harrison
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Committees Formed to Plan Ex-Aggies Reunion
President A K Short and officers name multiple committees for the Association of Former Students reunion at Texas A and M College on April 16. Members include Auditing and Finance head S H Simpson and W E Winn. Nominating with T B Warden. Resolutions led by R C Black. a guest speaker panel with J Webb Howell. Athletic committee chaired by A Thanheiser. McFarlin Farm review led by R S Miller. Kirby Land Gift Committee under E O Leicke. and Tailor Shop panel with R C Heartfield. Committees to meet April 1 at the Association Office in the Mechanical Engineering Building basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of
Texas A. & M. College
A. K. Short
H. Simpson
Banker of
Hallettsville
T. W. Mohle
Houston
W. E. Winn
Dallas
Edna
Willson Davis
San Antonio
Chas
R. Haile
H. K. Deason
Port Arthur
R. C. Black
Beaumont
Cyril Luker
Bryan
Church
FE. P. Hunter
Waco
C. C. Krueger
Charles Crawford
College Station
J. Webb Howell
A. B. Connor
C. Evans
Co. A. Thanheiser
D. W. Carlton
Fort Worth
W. W. Woodman
Belton
Bryan Gouger
Joy Utay
Col
A. Seward
Amarillo
A. L. Smith
McFarlin
R. S. Miller
Tailor Shop
R. C. Heartfield
W. A Howerton
Ss. J. “Punk” Baker
Association
Mechanical Engineering
Apri
Relief Plan Discussed At Sixth District Meeting
A plan to aid jobless and needy through garden and canning, using surplus meat and RF C funds, was outlined by Hubert M. Harrison and QO B. Martin at the Sixth District East Texas Chamber of Commerce conference in Bryan. The discussants cited county committees, extension workers, and steam cookers to speed relief while weighing sales tax proposals and funding needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth District
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Bryan
Hubert M. Harrison
East Texas Organization
QO. B. Martin
A. & M. College
State Relief Commission
Martin
Harrison
T. A. Low
Brenham
Roger Davis
Glen Davis
East Texas Magazine
Texas Legisla
Bowman Club Holds Good Meet With 4 H and Music
The Bowman club hosted a Thursday night program featuring the Newcomb Texaco Ramblers and student 4 H members with Ben Ruditi as a solo dancer. A.D. Jackson of the Lions club praised Bowmans youths for their community and agricultural efforts. Fat Stock Show at College Saturday 1 to 3 p m urged. C L Benson hopes Bowman 4 H members attend the Houston event March 4 with a special program. Aubrey Moody and Mary Conaway earned passes for solving a corn problem showing that small improvements matter. Jackson invited locals to the Reliance meeting Friday night February 24 to see the Rye 4 H club perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcomb
Texaco Ramblers
Bowman
Ben Ruditi
A.D. Jackson
Lions Club
College
C. L. Benson
Houston
Aubrey Moody
Mary Conaway
Jackson
Reliance
Rye 4-H
Rye Club
Home Production Vital to Texas Farm Meat Processing
Roy W. Snyder of Texas A and M College Extension Service reports on the grow th of home meat production in Texas for 1932. The survey notes Texas hog numbers rising from under a million in 1980 to about 1.5 million in 1982 and that home butchering spread to over 75 percent of the half million farms. County farm demonstrations are referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas
Roy W. Snyder
Texas A. and M. College Extension Service
Snyder
Farm meat processing demonstrations boost 1930s livestock output
In 1932 Texas farms saw a surge in home butchering and meat processing led by 2 535 demonstrators in 1922 figures cited as a record. Demonstrators and cooperators canned over 30 000 beeves while lamb care and dressing lessons raised farm consumption and livestock management awareness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agenta
Snyder
Texas
Bryan approves light line extension to W. Kinnard property
Bryan city commissioners authorize extending a light and power line along Smeta road to reach W. Kinnard's property. Installation is planned within the next two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Smeta Road
W. Kinnard
Eagle Wants No Exclusion of May Day Events
An unclear note mentions Eagle and May Day with no definite outcome. The text lacks concrete names, dates, or organizations to provide a solid summary.
Now I Feel Full of Pep Says Women Report
A vintage advertisement touts a tonic claiming to steady nerves improve sleep and appetite and relieve headaches and backaches. It encourages readers to ask their druggist for a bottle, promising better health with regular use.
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Lee J. Rountree
Louisiana
John H. Overton
United States
Alexandria
Torney
East Texas CC
Roosevelt
William H. Woodin
Henry Wallace
Frances Perkins
James A. Farley
New York
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Commerce
Labor
Carter Glass
Virginia
Frex C. of C
Texas Chamber of Commerce
T. O. Walton
Austin
Albert Stone
George Butler
Eagle
Lydia E. Pham
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