Hunction Suit Ties Up County School Funds
Judge R B Minor in San Antonio enjoins use of 5 million rural school aid funds. Reliance and Edge rural districts face five and a half month terms while Kurten may have six and a half months. Lillie Mae Mumme suit filed in Medina County tests constitutionality. appeal noted by Assistant Attorney General Rice M Tilley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Vance
Brazos County
R. B. Minor
17Th District Court
San Anonio
Reliance
Edge
Kurten Il
Minor
Lillie Mae Mumme
Apil
Medina
Dhool
Res
Rice M. Tilleyed
Durth Court of Civil Appeals
Mail collection box at City Hall drives by curbside
Postmaster Charles Myers announces a mail collection box is placed at City Hall near 27th street behind the Southern Pacific Railroad stair, allowing drivers to deposit from their cars. Pickup schedule available for this and other boxes in the business district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Myers
27Th Street
Southern Pacific Railroad
al Wi
Ity
District Judges Meet in Houston Called by Davis
District judges from Harris and Southeast Texas will meet in Houston at the call of Judge W. Davis of Bryan. The gathering includes judges from many districts and will feature a banquet at San Jacinto Inn with discussion on state administrative changes and routine matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Davis
Texas
Harris
Southeastexas
W. Davis
Bryan
Iton Bar Association
San Jacinto Inn
Wh. Stark
Orange
Dean
Huntsville
W. Jackson
Groesbeck
7. R. Boyd
Teague
5. McCall
Conroe
J. C. Canty
Galeston
G. Dibrell
Galveston
Charles Ashe
Adge Ben F. Wilson
Ewing Body
Roy F. Campell
Harrisounty
Whit Body
Adge
Langston King
Hars County
J. B. Price
Bas‘op
George C. O'Brien
Beauont
J. D. Campbell
Beaumont
Tomas B. Coe
Kountze
Twenty-Fifth
J. S. Munson
Angleton
Houston Post children on the Bryan page portraits
The January 26 Houston Post children's page features Bryan youngsters including Dorcas Higgs Mary Margaret Jenkins Thomas Jenkins Ernest Huggins Florence Spell the Conlees Powers Williams Bell Powers and other local youths with a dozen or more photos. A rural Texas Auto Co. item appears in the same issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Postis
Bryan
Dorcas
One Higgs
Rs. Wiley Higgs
Mary Margaret
Thomas Jenkins
Ernest Jayhn
Joseph Huggins
Lawnee
Florence Spell
Donald
Douglas Conlee
Jack Conlee
Rs. J.T. Smith
Cora Beth
Liam L. Powers
Dorothy Luise Williams
June Elizabeth Nok
Alice Irene Carleton
Berce Kraft
Byron Hugh Holligan
Iba
ANT
Ok Pulletiyy
Aekh
Syptak
Rural
Texas Auto Co
Williams At Meeting on Farm Relief Plans
Governor Moody named a Texas Farm Board task force to craft relief proposals for farmers. The committee met at Texas A M College with Carl Williams from the federal cotton board and other state officials to complete a report due Tuesday.
Termin Prison Is Begun Today By Satterwhite
Elwell Satterwhite, jailed since a 1928 statutory offense conviction, was moved to Huntsville state prison to serve a 35 year sentence. The case lingered in the Court of Criminal Appeals, with affirmations and remands, until final affirmation minus one dissent. He carried letters from officials and jurors, hoping to gain good time as a trusty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwell Satterwhite
Huntsville
J. JH. Reed
Horace Reed
Satterwhite
Court of Criminal Appeals
Morrow
Poll Taxes Paid Now Total 2407 in Brazos County
Tax records show 2407 Brazos County residents have paid poll taxes. Four days remain to pay before the Feb 1 deadline to qualify for local and state elections this year. Tax Collector J. M. Ferguson notes taxes must be paid at his office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tax Collegeon
Brazos County
J. M. Ferguson
Amateur Actors Plan Musical Show for Field Fund
A musical comedy titled For res will be staged soon to raise funds for constructing and equipping a track at For rest Field. The event is sponsored by the Stephen F. Austin High School Athletic Association with about 50 students from the high school and College involved in rehearsals and performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forres
Forrest Field
Stephen PF. Austin High School
Satterwhite Sentenced to State Prison for Five Years
Sheriff J H Reed and Constable Horace Reed delivered Elwell Satterwhite to the state prison after a March 1928 conviction for a statutory offense. Warden Harrell plans work in the machine shop for the inmate, who faced prison after nearly two years in the county jail. Satterwhite thanked the sheriff and local officers for their treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Reed
Horace Reed
Huntsville
Elwell Satterwhite
Reed
Harrell
Satterwhite
Rural aid funds blocked by Texas court injunction
Judge J B Minor in San Antonio ruled the Texas rural aid law unconstitutional and barred the state board of education from spending the 5 million dollar appropriation for rural aid. State officials warned thousands of high school and hundreds of rural schools would close or lose funds while the appeal proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Antonio
Jt. B. Minor
Fifty Seventh District Court
State Board of Education
Minor
Rice M. Tilley
Texas
S. M. N. Marrs
Judge Minor
Austin
R. B. Minor
L. W. Rogers
Rogers
Civil Court of Appeals
Fire at Western Union office from overheated stove
A fire at the Western Union Telegraph Company office was caused by an overheated gas radiator. Discovered around 2 am by night duty man F. M. Weaver at the Harris filling station, the blaze damaged the office about $100 and was extinguished by Fireman Stasny without an alarm being sounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union Telegraph Company
F. M. Weaver
Harris
Stasny
Piano maker-offer in Dallas area sells upright grand pianos
A large eastern piano manufacturer near Bryen offers upright, player, and grand pianos for sale at sacrifice rather than shipping them back. contact ae Manufacturers Wholesale Depot 905 Elm St Dallas Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryen
Elm St
Dallas
Texas
Bryan Brazos Chamber elects officers at annual meeting
W. S. Higgs is named president of the Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce with John M. Lawrence Jr as 1st vice president and Dr. T. O. Walton as 2nd vice president. S. E. Eberstadt is secretary for the 14th consecutive year, and Pat Newton is treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Higgs
First State Bank and Trust Company
Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce
John M. Lawrence, Jr
T. O. Walton
Pat Newton
S. E. Eberstadt
Mit Dansby
W. K. Gibbs
F. L. Henderson
J. Webb Howell
Tyler Haswell
J.D. Martin
M. L. Parker
Lee J. Rountree
E. E. Yeager
H. H. Williamson
Higgs
Howell
Directorate
Wm. P. McCracken
Department of Commerce For Aeronautics
Texas
Bryan
All Farmers Read This Offer Do Not Fail
A one cent post card will bring results worth many dollars to farmers who respond. The ad directs readers to address S. D. A. Dun can at Rt. 3 Box 71 Reisel Texas for more details.
Young Couple of Tabor Married by Rev Day
Richard Elliott and Miss Fauline Zweifel of Tabor were quietly married at the Baptist parsonage on Friday afternoon with Rev. R. E. Day officiating. A small group of immediate friends witnessed the ceremony. The couple will reside in Tabor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabor
R. E. Day
Richard Elliott
Fauline Zweifel
Baptist Parsonage
Broach Seeks Brazos County Tax Assessor Nomination
R. R. Dick Broach announces candidacy for Brazos County tax collector in the Democratic primary set for July. A native of the county he pledges honest effort and competence, asking for votes and influence from acquaintances and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
R. R
Dick” Broach
McGer Seeks Re Election as Brazos County Clerk
Statement from JESS B. McGER announcing candidacy for re election as Brazos County Clerk in Texas. He thanks voters and requests continued support and influence for the upcoming term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Texas
Jess B. McGer
Dunn Named Vice President of Texas Bandmasters Association
R J Dunn director of the cadet band at Texas A and M was elected vice president of the Texas Bandmasters and Instructors Association. Dallas chosen as 1931 meeting site with Paul James of Memphis elected president and Ralph Beck of Dallas re elected secretary and treasurer. Regional officers for West and East Texas announced with multiple city officials named to posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Dunn
Texas A. & M. College
Abilene
Texas Bandmasters and Instructors Association
Major Dunn
Dallas
Paul James
Memphis
Ralph Beck
Dunn
Texas Association
West Texas
Earl Irons
Arlington
Y. P. Kuhn
BD. D. Wiley
East Texas
E. M. McCracken
Waco
R. A. Chossche
Beaumont
H. B. Henden
Longview
Highway Employee Hurt In Ditch Crash Near Hearne
FE B Capes of the State Highway Department was injured when his auto went into a ditch two miles out on the Hearne highway shortly after 5 Saturday afternoon. He suffered severe bruises and a possible skull fracture but reports say he is recovering and his condition is not serious. Passenger Glenn Cloud escaped unhurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. B. Capes
State Highway Department
Bryan Hospital
Hearne Highway
Capes
Glenn Cloud
Texas Cotton Cooperative Plan Outlined At College Station
Governor Moody's five member committee at College Station completed three days of talks on marketing cotton under the Federal Marketing Act. The plan centers a strong central Texas organization called the Texas Cotton Cooperative Association with the Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association as its nucleus. The group aims to boost orderly sales, reduce acreage, and improve cotton quality through regional meetings and promoted planting improvements. Speeches by Carl Williams of Oklahoma will headline meetings, while T. O. Walton of the University of Texas presided and other committee members attended. The plan envisions marketing Texas cotton through a central state body with a federal backing agency in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Prest
Texas A. and
M. College
A. H. Lehdigh
Texas Tech
Lawrence Westbrook
Waco
Harry Williams
Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association of
Dallas
O. B. Martin
K. Bullard
Texas Farm Bureau Association
Comitee
College Station
Moody
Austin
Texas Cotton Cooperative Association
Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association
Carl Williams
Oklahoma
Federal Farm Board
Central State Marketing Association
T. O. Walton
U. and M. College of Texas
Texas Committee
Extension Service
A. and M. College
Texas Technological
Nine Low Point Hit by Mercury Thru Past Week
Temperature records from Texas A and M College show the weekly low point reached 9 degrees above zero, with a Tuesday high of 34. The period includes Wednesday 23 high and 18 low, and daily rainfall totals of .17 inches Monday and .15 inches Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Texas A
M. College
Tuesley
Sisaewe
Annual Barnyard Dance at A. and M. Friday Night
The Senior Class at A and M College announces its annual Barnyard Dance to be held Friday night. George Love leads decorations, Hop Reynolds oversees arrangements, Aggieland orchestra provides music, and prizes are offered for best costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. and
M. College
M. George Love
Hop Reynolds
Aggieland Orchestra
Willis candidate for Robertson county House seat
Hon. T. G. Willis of Franklin announced as a candidate for Representative from Robertson county. Robert Newton and Willie Lee Burrows of Steeles Store filed notice of intention to marry and applied for a marriage license with County Clerk Jess B. McGee Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. Willis
Franklin
Robertson County
Robert Newton
Willie Lee Burrows
Steeles Store
Jess B. McGee
Fine Tests Make Jerseys Earn Merit at A M College
Three Jersey heifers at Texas A and M College completed official production tests for the American Jersey Cattle Club Register of Merit. Royal Majesty Madeline yielded 480.50 pounds butterfat and 8,643 pounds milk in 365 days, Fern 400.78 pounds butterfat and 7,553 pounds milk, and Duchess 549.42 pounds butterfat and 11,619 pounds milk, with each started at young ages and sired by noted stallions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas A
M. College
Register of Merit
American Jersey Cattle Club
Royal Majesty
Madeline
Texas A. and
Dahlia
Royal Knight
Gamboge
Raleigh
Fern
Pretty Lad
Rosebay
Duchess
Imp. Cowslip
Grimes County Women Gather for All Day Meeting
The Grimes County Council of Women convenes at City Hall with opening at 10 50 a m. Mrs O B Martin of College Station will speak representing the Fourth District Texas Federation of Clubs. County speakers outline local conditions and a lunch dish is to be contributed by each representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes County Council of Women
O. B. Martin
College Station
Fourth District
Texas Federation of Clubs
Navasota Examiner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Houston Paper
Texas Farms
Williams
Termin
Treap Rural Aid Fund
Eberstadt 5
Broach
Bandmasters
Millican
C. M. Sawyer
A-M
C.B. Martin
Grimes County Council
Grand Lodge and Castle of True People of America
Grand Lodge and Castle
First National Bank of
T. P. of A
K. L. Knight
G. G
L. H. Simms, G. S
Grand Lodge
America
Travis B. Bryan
First National Bank
Bryan, Texas
Commerce
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