Surprise Wedding Anniversary for Brazos Couple
A Bryan family on Route 1 celebrated the Kopetskys eighteenth wedding anniversary with a Sunday gathering of friends and relatives. Guests brought dishes and gifts as they joined the couple for a bountiful dinner and social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Kopetsky
Route 1
Fred Luther
Ce. W. Gardner
W. A. Stasney
Joe Harvell
Paul Kopetsky
Ce. H. Gardner
Katherine
Mary Elizabeth Gardner
War Between the States Attendees List
A social gathering titled War Between the States names attendees including Mrs. L B. McFarland Mrs. P. B. Tilson Mrs. Robert Browder Mrs. Laura Gooch Mrs. Albert Buchanan and many others from the community. The roster shows scores of local women and several married names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Lee
T. J. Jackson
Confederacy
Ross
L. D
Bryan
the Oaks
M. B. Parker
Texas
Albert Buchanan
Stonewall” Jackson
Buchanan
L. S. Ross
U.D.C
Daughters of the Confederacy
W. H. Myers
Metcalf
Mabel Claire Wrenn
M. K. Thornton
I. B McFarland
Texas Division
P.S. Tilson
Houston
R. E. Lee
Stratford
Gen. Lee
Virginia
Tilson
Browder
Jackson Homestead
Jackson
United Daughters of the Confederacy
L. Thomas
College
L B. McFarland
P. 8. Tilson
Robert Browder
Laura Gooch
H. B. McDowell
S. L. Thomas
W. O. Hearn
W. H. Andrew
Mabel Clare Wrenn
G. S. Fraps
B. T. Yager
S. M. Hunter
W. B. Edge
Nall Colson
Marshall Bullock
E. C. Jones
J. N. Dulaney
J. L. Brock
R. H. Harrison, Sr
R. O. Allen
Robert Armstrong
R. V. Armstrong
R. H. Seale
M. Ball
Butler Enters Brazos County Attorney Race
George B. Butler a current State Representative from the 26th district announces his candidacy for Brazos County attorney. Born in Bryan he cites legal practice since 1932 and service on Criminal and Civil Jurisprudence committees as qualifications. He plans to campaign before the July primary but may be away for a legislative special session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Butler
Brazos County
Brazos
Grimes
Bryan
Texas
A. M. Waldrop Honored in Bryan Funeral Rites
A. M. Waldrop a Bryan leader and longtime Chamber of Commerce director is remembered for service to his community. Surviving relatives include wife Mrs. Waldrop, daughter Mrs. Charles F. Howard of Charleston, W Va, son Allister M. Waldrop Jr. of Bryan, sister Mrs. Leanore Waldrop Nagle of El Paso, brother Wesley V. Waldrop Jr. of New York City and two grandchildren. The funeral was held at the First Methodist church with Dr. L. B. Elrod presiding. Pulpit and altar were covered with flowers and the choir sang several hymns under Theodor Mahler’s direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Bryan
Brazos County
Allen Military Academy
Madisonville
A. M. Waldrop
Bryan Club
Brazos Union Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Ivanhoe Commandery
Knights Templar
Waldrop
Texas Retail Clothiers’ and Furnishers’ Association
Charles F. Howard
Charleston
W. Va
Allister M. Waldrop Jr
Leanore Waldrop Nagle
el Paso
Wesley V. Waldrop Jr
New York City
Nanne Shel Howard
Charles F. Howard Jr
First Methodist Church
L. B. Elrod
Theodor Mahler
Old Rugged Cross
Funeral Rites for Local Resident Held at Bryan City Cemetery
The deceased was honored with songs and prayer as the service concluded at the church and at the grave. An Ivanhoe Commandery escort stood by the casket both in the church and at interment in the family lot, with a long list of pallbearers and honorary attendees from multiple Texas cities and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan City
Ivanhoe Commandery
Knights Templar
L. B. Elrod
J. M. Conway
R. M. Gordon
E. J. Jenkins
E. F. Parks
F. L. Henderson
S. M. Brown
Jno
C. M. Bethany
J. W. Black
T. O. Walton
Higgs
P. L. Downs
Temple
Walter Lacy
Waco
Glenn Flynn
Houston
Dee Mike
E. J. Kyle
C. C. Hedges
J. Seth Mooring
M. Nagle
el Paso
R. A. Frazier
Calvert
R. V. Armstrong
Travis B. Bryan
Ivan Langford
Wilson Bradley
Lamar Jones
Brazos Tenants Move to Poorer Land in Five Years
Brazos county sharecroppers have fallen from 782 to 503 in five years as tenants move to poorer land valued lower than state average. Many become landowners but on worse land. Ellis county shows similar shifts with land value at 55 per acre. Resettlement funds aid as17 Texas Oklahoma projects study farmer ownership. Bankhead Jones bill could expand aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Census Bureau
J. E. Box
Resettlement Administration
Ellis County
Ellisounty
Bankhead-Jones
Congress
Pneumonia Fatal To Mumford Man Funeral Saturday
Nunsio Salvaggio 60, a Mumford farmer, died in a Bryan hospital after several days of pneumonia. Survived by widow Mary, three sons Joe Tony Mit, daughter Rosa, and brother Tony of Robertson county. Funeral at St Anthony’s Bryan with Father Brain. burial in Bryan Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nunsio Salvaggio
Mumford
Bryan
Mary Salvaggio
Joe
Tony
Mit Salvaggio
Rosa Salvaggio
Tony Salvaggio
Robertson County
St. Anthony's Church
Father B. Brain
McCulloch-Dansby
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Bryan Catholic Cemetery
Buchanan to Return to Capitol Shortly
Washington Jan 21 Dr George Calver Capitol physician said Representative James P Buchanan of Brenham Texas chairman of the house appropriations committee was in splendid shape and after a few days more rest would return to his desk. Buchanan entered Naval hospital one week ago to recuperate after having several teeth extracted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George Calver
Capitol
James P. Buchanan
Brenham
Texas
House
Appropriations Committee
Buchanan
Naval Hospital
Wellborn Man G B Hensarling Trades in Bryan
G B Hensarling of Wellborn traded in Bryan early today. The brief item records a local exchange or transaction involving the individual and the city on a morning date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Hensarling
Wellborn
Bryan
Edward VIII and the end of George V era in Britain
Edward Prince of Wales rises to the throne after King George V dies, becoming Britain’s first bachelor king in 176 years. The report traces George V’s reign from naval youth to wartime leadership, his public duties, and his impact on imperial unity and constitutional monarchy.
King George Dies End Years Reign Ends with Queen by His Side
The king died peacefully after a bronchial catarrh and heart weakness. Queen Mary, the Prince of Wales, and other royals were summoned as death approached. The king had reigned twenty six years and left 450 million subjects. the Prince of Wales became king, the first bachelor to ascend Britain’s throne in 176 years.
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Edward
England
Edward Albert Christian
George Andrew Patrick David
White Lodge
Richmond Park
London
Victoria
Prince of Wales
George V
Magdalen College
Oxford
Cambridge
France
Grenadier Guards
Egypt
Canadian Northwest
India
Long Island
Santiago de Chile
Buenos Aires
Paris
The
Riviera
Great Britain
Sandringham
Edward VIII
Edward VII
Wales
British Empire
George III
Atlantic
United States of America
George
William the Conqueror
William II
Elizabeth
Buckingham Palace
Albert Victor
Duke of Clarence
Edward VI
Prince George
Australia
South Africa
Canada
Queen Victoria
Guildhall
Mary
King George
George Frederick
Ernest Albert
Alexandria
Prince
Princess of Wales
Marlborough House
Victoria Mary
Frederick
Duke of Teck
Mary Adelaide
Duchess of Teck
Prince John
Duke of York
Princess Royal
Duke of Gloucester
Nicholas II
Russia
Melampus
Teck
Navy
Crescent
Earl of Inverness
Lord Rothesay
Princess Victoria Mary
St. James’ Palace
Norfolk
Prince Edward Albert
Richmond
Duke of Cornwall
Melbourne
Canon Dalton
New Zealand
Dominion
Pacific
Duke Prince of Wales
Europe
Madrid
Ena
Spain
Wister Abbey
Rome
United Kingdom
Ireland
Scotland
Neil
Queen
Portsmouth
Bombay
Delhi
Calcutta
Bengal
Germany
Prince Ernest Augustus of Cumberland
Poincare
Royal
Kent
Willans, Hewett and Dawson
Britain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bryan U. D.C
Butler
Mumford Man
Sandringham ‘House
Princess Victoria
Sandringham House
Jubilee Gate
Belgium
Saxe- Coburg-Gotha
Windsor
British Commonwealth of Nations
Marines
Viscount Lascelles
Earl of Harewood
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
Duke
Duchess of York
Princess Elizabeth
Margaret Rose
King George V
Prince Albert
John Neale Dalton
Spithead
Bacchante
West Indies
Sprats
South America
Falkland Islands
Transvaal
Majuba
Japan
China
Ceylon
Home
Suez
Royal Naval College
Greenwich
Lloyd George
House of Lords
Herbert H. Asquith
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