Edge School Reopens Amid Plans For New Year
Free School reopened on Monday with renewed spirit as Edge School plans to begin the New Year stronger. Longtime resident Daniel Boyd died early Sunday after a short illness, survived by Luther Boyd of Hearne and Mrs. Claude Boggs of Edge. funeral at Presbyterian cemetery Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edge
Daniel Boyd
Luther Boyd
Hearne
Claude Boggs
Presbyterian Cemetery
Carlton Hibbetts
Jesse Lee Hibbetts
North Zulch
C. B. Moore
J. H. Murphy
Plainview
Harrison Payne
Orange
John BE. Payne
Etta Payne
Everett Murff
Darrell
Mills ‘Lewis
Normangee
L. M. Glaze
Bryan
W. C. Hill
John Thompson
Tabor
Byron Alphin
L. F. Mangus
King’s Highway
Donnie Little
Mae Little
Winters
Herman Hill
Waldon Orr
Huntsville
Ozella Josey
Geo. Nash
W. J. McDonald
Johnnie Payne
Correction note on papering error and holiday visits
The record fixes a mistake stating the school house was papered and confirms J. M. Bond's house was the one targeted. It lists Christmas gatherings with Walter, Andy and Bert Hicks and families, and multiple social visits by Miss Ruby Foster, Newmah Powers, J. J. Pyles family move, and guests of Jim Tobias and Rev. J. D. Barnett’s family across Bryan and Waller county communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Bond
Walter
Andy
Bert Hicks
Bryan
J. W. Hicks
Ruby Foster
Erma Bullock
Newmah Powers
A. J. Murray
J. J. Pyles
Harvey
Guy Tobias
Jim Tobias
J. D. Barnett
Waller County
Marta Godsoe
Oklahoma City
Lela Fay Mathis
Raymond Mathis
T. E. Bullock
Marlin
Tabor News social notes for Christmas visits and arrivals
Local column lists births and holiday visits across the region. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wilson welcomed a daughter born Monday December 23. Numerous relatives and friends from Magnolia Bryan Goose Creek Normangee Trinity Nav asota Huntsville and North Houston are noted visiting or traveling over the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Wilson
Roscoe Seyle
Magnolia
G. W. Blanton
Gladys Blanton
Bryan
Horace Spillers
Goose Creek
Louis Nichols
Fr. W. Nichols
Rubye Jenkins
Normangee
S. ©. Laster
Trinity
John Barnes
Ivy Barnes
J.T. Rice
Bertha Walker
Albert Nedbalek
S. B. Pate
Helen
J. F. Hughey
Navasota
Rubye Walker
North Houston
Annie Locke
Pauline Walker
Huntsville
Sherman Walker
Christmas Holiday Socials Across Town
The district recalls a busy holiday week with visits among families in Houston Goose Creek and Clovis N M. Mr Schram received a new Ford for Christmas. A school Christmas program featured songs readings and a Santa visit with a tree and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Pate
Harvey
J. T. Pate
Mary Nichols
Houston
Goose Creek
Albert McCallum
Edd Schram
Schram
Carl Swain
Alex McCallum
Bob Francis
Leslie Francis
M. FE. Thompson
John McCallum
Ned McWhorter
W. N. Prince
Clovis
N. M
Jim Seely
T. J. Smith
Luling
Cooper
Tabor
Howard Cooper
Joe Walker
Isaac Harrison
Lee Wilson
Frank Nichols
Santa Claus
Pate
Henry Schram
Joe Locke Jr
Roy Barnes
Claude Atkins
Millican News: Local Students Home for Holidays
Millican residents note returning students from Blinn College Brenham C I A San Marcos and Waco. Irene Furman teaches at San Angelo and returns to duties. Visits include Dunlaps Fuqua Symms and McGregors over Christmas and New Year holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hettie Jackson
Alma Lois Williams
Thelma Seeley
Blinn College
Brenham
George Earl Dunlap
Doris Simpson
San Marcos
Frances
Mae Dell Williams
Waco
Millican
Robert Dunlap
Elliott Dunlap
Irene Furman
Aubrey Fuqua
Goose Creek
Irene
San Angelo
Hunter Hassel
Port Arthur
Tom Powers
Little Son
Arcadia
Sam Symmss
Bill Symms
Sidney Mills
Richland
Joe Symms
Kincannon
Harvey
Ira McGregor
Houston
Brazos County 4 H Club New Year Message and Local Meetings
The Brazos County Boys and Girls Club shares a New Year wish for 4 H members to pursue noble effort and achievement. John W. Hicks of the Brazos County Dairy Association outlines a farmers and businessmen meeting to advance dairying, soil fertility, feeds, and markets in Brazos County. The note recalls Tabor Welfare Club’s origin and motto Live and Help Live as a guide for 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Texas
Tabor
Woman’s Club
Bryan
Tabor High School
Holidays Bring Guests To Millican and Nearby Towns
Local families and relatives gathered for Christmas and New Year visits across Millican, Berry, Galveston, Houston, Navasota, and surrounding areas. Names include McGregor Baker Marquart Jameson Simpson Cory Stousland Gregg Wright Bradley Tolbert Buchanan Furman Crawford Downs Woodall Boyder and others in Montague, Grimes, Navasota, and Bryan counties. The season closed with a dance and well wishes for the New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. McGregor
Rollie Baker
Goose Creek
Ben Marquart
Pelly
Millican
J. W. Burrows
E. C. Jameson
Montague
Erin Simpson
Rome
Montague County
G. B. Cory
Cawthon
L. B. Simpson
Otto
F. H. Poo
Bryan
Henry
Leo
Houston
F. H. Jr
Troy
James Steele
Willie Hardy
Jolliffa
Emma Bradley
Belle Bradley
Tom Stousland
Galveston
Alvin Gregg
Mat Wright
Erwin
Grimes County
J. D. Steele
Hazel Bacon
Frankston
Jesse Tolbert
Baby
Hempstead
John Buchanan
Sam Buchanan
Frank Furman
Moving reshapes Prospects as residents relocate locally
Prospect Jan 2 notes moving activity with A W Rice relocating near Benchley, Horace Tullous to Sandy Point road, Joe Beal moving closer to town, and Falkner from Edge occupying Tul lous house. Christmas Dinner Party at the Terry home features turkey and festive visiting by neighbors including Rosier, Beard, Carrolls, Stewart and McDonalds. Ed Beal and family join parents for the holidays. Sandel family visits from Walk er county. Blounts of Houston visit Terry family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect
A. W. Rice
Benchley
Horace Tullous
Sandy Point Road
Joe Beal
Old Cross Place
Mr. Falkner
Near Edge
G. M. Terry
Earl Carroll
Donald Earl
Monroe Terry
John Stewart
J. R. Stewart
D. J. McDonald
Mrs. Terry
Party of Young Girls Welcome New Year in 1930
Miss Dorothy McDowell hosted a New Year gathering for a group of young friends on Tuesday night. The party started at the cinema then moved to her home for candy making popcorn and games as they welcomed 1930 with happiness. Attending were Lucile Dougherty Pauline Morgan Winona McNeeley Joyce Smith Evelyn Cahill Bessie Mae Baker Kathleen Bullard and Bessie Lou Wiley.
Rich charity and greetings span coast to coast
A long Christmas and New Year message page features personal wishes from Texans and national figures. Notables include Dr. Benedict of Texas A M College, former Lt Gov Davidson of Houston, Aggieland President Walton, Dr Bowren Youngblood, and highway leader R S Sterling. Diverse senders reach Bryan via University ties and distant states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bennett Bizzell
A. and M. College
University of Oklahoma At
Norman
Aggieland
T. O. Walton
Walton
Poultry Profits Mean Something To This Farmer
Dr. R. C. Dunn of A and M College and County Agent L Benson spent Thursday culling and blood testing the Ed Chytil poultry flock near Edge. Chytil now has 740 birds, started with 264 hens a year ago, producing 449 dozen eggs in 10 months with $1 064.82 gross receipts from eggs. Feed costs estimated at 394.75, net profits from sales about 66 percent. Family table supplied with fresh eggs and poultry meat, with profits estimated at more than 1.50 per hen and flock value making year earnings attractive for poultry raising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Dunn
A. and M. College
L. Benson
Ed Chytil
Edge
Chytil
Assault report ties two men after Saturday fracas
Charles McNeal, a Black man, is nursing a wounds while Emmett Hunter is jailed on a charge of assault with intent to murder after a Saturday night fight. Hunter struck McNeal with a blunt weapon causing severe scalp wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McNeal
Emmett Hunter
Hunter
McNeal
Debutantes Honored at Spring Lake Club Dinner Dance
Miss Myrtle Astin visits Waco and attends a dinner dance at the Spring Lake Club honoring the season's debutantes. The event featured local guests and a festive debutante presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Astin
Waco
Spring Lake Club
Texas Agricultural Workers to Meet in Waco Jan 8 10
Prominent leaders including Dr. T P Walton president of Texas A and M College and O B Martin Texas Extension Service director head a tentative three day program for the Texas Agricultural Workers Association in Waco January 8 to 10. The meeting brings together county agents home demonstration agents vocational teachers and officials from A and M College Texas Tech and state agencies to review research findings and plan coordinated agricultural education and land conservation efforts across Texas. The Texas Jersey Cattle Club also holds its meeting January 7 and 8 with notable figures from the Borden Company and university dairy experts attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Agricultural Workers’ Association
Waco
T.po. Walton
Texas A. and
M. College
O. BR. Martin
Texas Extension Service
A. B. Conner
Texas Experiment Station
Agricultural Department of A. and M. College
Texas Tech
Texas
Extension Service
Vocational Education Department
State Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Press
Agricultural Workers’ Association
Houston
Texas Association
Southern Agricultural Workers’ Association
Association
A. K. Short
Federal Land Bank
W. H. Darrow
A. and M. College
J. I. McGregor
Southern Pacific Railroad
Rh. M. Kleburg
King Ranch
Corpus Christi
K. Short
T. O. Walton
Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College
Col. C. S. BE. Holland
Houston National Bank
Texas Bankers’ Association
Coop
H. E. van Norman
Borden Company
Unas
W. B. Cook
Austin
P. T. Cole
Tyler
C. W. Lehmberg
Runnels County
County Meeting Aims to Boost Dairying Program
John W. Hicks president Brazos County Dairy Association calls a county wide meeting of farmers for Saturday January 1 to outline a program for the coming year. Objectives include herd improvement education campaigns on feeding breeding and production tick eradication and better marketing facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Hicks
Brazos County
Brazos County Dairy Association
Anna Blazek and Orville Ryan Married at Presbyterian Manse
Miss Anna Blazek and Orville P. Ryan were married at the Presbyterian manse on Saturday at 10 am. Rev. Thomas Gordon Watts officiated with Frank Nedbalek and Lois Thompson as attendants. The bride is daughter of Mrs. Frank Blazek. groom works for Brazos Motor Company. After a brief auto honeymoon, the couple will live with the bride’s mother in Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Blazek
Orville P. Ryan
Presbyterian Manse
Thos. Gordon Watts
Frank Nedbalek
Lois Thompson
Miss Blazek
Frank Blazek
Brazos Motor Company
Auto
Ryan
Bryan
Blazek
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bryan’s New Municipal Building
Tabor News
Millican News
C. L. Benson
Lucy Givens
Dairy Conference
Ida Woodall
Hazel Boyder
Welborn
Baker
Eagle
J. G. Senter
Hermitage
Arlington
EK. G. Senter
St. Paul, Minn
Bess M. Rowe
Farmers’ Short Coure
Germany
F. E. Giesecke
Minnie Gieseckie
Dr. Giesecke
Edwin Hayes
Sunny Cline
San Antonio
Dietrick Lamade
Williamsport
Lamade
The
Grit
United States
National
Ada Sr
H. Y. Benedict
State University
State Capitol
Samuel 8. Gideon
Dr. Benedict
Benedict
Vermont
New England States
John Frederick Bets Rawcliffe
Lynch Davidson
Chamber of Commerce
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
East Texas
Bryan Eagle
Howard Hampton
California
D. A. Foley
D. A .Foley
Texas and Pacific Railway Company
Fort Worth
Luke
Mrs. Ballard
Chicago
Knickerbocker
Ballard
Ex-Students’ Association
John
Pauline Martin
Breckenridge
Martin
Texas Waterworks Association
la Salle Hotel
Capitol
Washington, D. C
Bowen Youngblood
National Capitol
R. S. Ster’ling
Highway Commission
Sterling
Bozeman
Montana
Una B. Herrick
Hoover Law Enforcement
Associated Press
Hoover Law Enforcement Commission
William J. Harris
Democrat
Georgia
Paul J. McCormick
Agricultural Workers of Texas
A.M. College
J. F. Combs
Jefferson County
Roger Davis
Longview
Hi. H. Williamson
G. M. Norris
Harrison County
R. H. Bush
A. L. Ward
Cottonseed Products Association
Dallas
F. W. Hoefner
Nueces County
Orville Ryan
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