Census Taker Work Discussed By Bryan Chamber Leaders
Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce directors met with Census Supervisor to plan the county census. They vow full cooperation to ensure a complete count of population and related data on property, employment, and social conditions. Citizens should study the 24 questions and be ready to answer quickly and courteously before the April 1 deadline.
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Bryan and Brazos County
Samuel
Bryan and
Brazos County
Wisconsin Board Refuses Real Estate Licenses Across States
The Wisconsin Real Estate Brokers' Board may deny licenses to sell lands from many states, not just Texas, acting quasi-judicially and offering appeal rights. Editors note the need for trusted regulation to curb swindling and suggest Texas consider a similar board. The piece also reports on Mexico’s stability efforts and Brazos County poll tax deadlines with a call to act before the Feb. 1 cutoff.
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Wisconsin Real Estate Brokers’ Board
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Milwaukee Journal
Wisconsin Board
Union
Wisconsin
Supreme Court of
Brazos County
Bryan
New Rainbow Girls Officers Installed For Four Month Term
Bryan Assembly No 41 of the Rainbow for Girls installed a complete new board for the coming four months. Worthy advisor Lucile Vick leads a 49 member group with Elizabeth Sloop as recorder and Mrs. George Smith directing the ceremony. A shower and personal gift honored retiring officers Elizabeth Sloop and Shirley Reed Walker.
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Bryan
Charity
Ann Bentley
Hope
Frances Thomas
Minnie Lee Ayers
Elizabeth Sloop
Hazel Adams
Carolyn Sylvie
Iola Barron
Inner
Alice Catherine Ozier
Lois Kraft
Francis Chance
Betsy Searcy
Margaret Benson
Mary Elizabeth Smith
Lillie Kaplan
Lucy Parks
Fidelity
Libby Lynn Gardner
Mar
Garet Higgs
Bessie May Lichte
Mesdames Thos. Lundin
A. S. McSwain
E. EF. Yeager
M. R. Bentley
Geo. Smith
W. D. Lloyd
F. L. Sloop
Oak McKenzie
R. L. Brown
Rainbow Girls
Bryan Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
George Smith
Eastern Star
Supreme Assembly
Shirley Reed Walker
Health certificates granted to 172 Bryans food handlers
Health officer Dr. J W Black reports that 172 Bry an food handlers have received certificates after examinations. All who could contaminate food were refused certification. The inspection covered meat markets groceries restaurants and other food handling sites.
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Bryan
J. W. Black
Plans to Pave 3 More Bryan Streets by Commission
The Bryan city commission approved paving additions at a Friday meeting. Streets to be advertised include Tabor Avenue from 26th to 28th Street, 27th Street from Tabor to College, and College Avenue from 27th to College Avenue. The panel also okayed related road projects on other avenues.
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Bryan Streets
City Commission
Tabor Avenue
26Th Street
28Th Street
27Th Street
College Avenue
Rk Avenue
Pletzer
fon'Botiadke
Ichee
Valentine Party Menu and Decor Ideas From A St Valentine Theme
Suggestions for a Valentine party with a pink red color scheme. Table decorations include hearts darts and flowers. Place cards feature lace valentines. Menu includes celery stuffed with cream and currant jelly, tomato soup with wedges, baked ham Harvard beets potato balls with paprika, cranberry grapefruit salad in heart molds, pink iced cakes and mints, coffee and croissants cut with heart cutters.
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St. Valentine
Twenty Five Years Ago in Brazos County Society
Summary of small town notices from January 20 1905 including Mrs Robert J Ford selling a handkerchief at a First Christian bazaar Dr George Butler and Sam Buchanan return from a hunting trip Miss Julia White of Navasota hosts Mrs J F Parks John Wittman expands his home Mamie Stuart visits Franklin Mr and Mrs A J Buchanan improve their residence Mrs A G Beard recovering and improving Frank Hooper a Calvert city secretary candidate Elks ball well attended R J Patterson leaves for Galveston and Houston cattle shipment by J T Cross of Edge fruit trees arriving for farm homes canning plant prospects in Brazos County
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Robert J. Ford
Mamie Stuart
Franklin
A. J. Buchanan
A. G. Beard
Frank Hooper
Calvert
The
Elks
R. J. Patterson
Galveston
Houston
J. T. Cross
Edge
Brazos County
Principles of industry and prudence from bank president
J A Graves president of Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Los Angeles urges close attention to one's industry and hard work. He warns against gambling and frivolity, praises self made men, and cites fortune versus prudence as keys to honest success.
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J. A. Graves
Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Los Angeles
America
Russia
Rusia
Javenal
Gas Range Donated for Bryan Woman's Club House
The Bryan Woman's Club announces a gas range donation for their new club house. Presented by Parker-Astin Hardware Company, the range will be installed in the club house kitchen next Monday. Members express appreciation for the needed furnishing at this time.
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Bryan Woman's Club
Parker-Astin Hardware Company
Texas Retail Stores in 1929 by Sector
In 1929 Texas had 47 772 operating retail outlets. Groceries accounted for 13 620 stores and auto accessories, including tires, ranked second with 6 488 outlets.
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Texas
Hit and Run Driver Crashes Wagon in Bryan Streets
A wagon owned by Will Hall loses its rear wheels after a street collision with a six person car group on West 26th Street near Reed Avenue. The car sped away, witnesses say the damage to the car was minor, and investigators may file charges if occupants are identified.
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Will Hall
Bryan
Hall
West 26Th Street
Reed Avenue
26Th Street
Woman sues for divorce after finding lipstick in husband's bed
In Dallas a wife filed for divorce alleging infidelity after discovering another lipstick in her husband’s bed and blond hairpins in his coat. The plaintiff testified she is a brunette and says the lipstick was not hers.
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Dallas
Texas Hotel Stock Highlights Growth and Investment
Texas reports 1 170 hotels totaling 79 410 rooms employing 27 2530 people and representing an investment of 213 544 000 dollars. The figures illustrate scale of hospitality sector and financial commitment in the state.
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Texas
Brazos Island Harbor Project Approved by Army Engineers
The Army Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors recommended Brazos Island Harbor Texas development at a cost of 5 million dollars. Bryan residents and the Brazos River Conservation and Reclamation Association welcomed the news as efforts continue to gain government support for surveys from the headwaters to the Gulf. Officials in Washington have engaged in efforts to back the harbor and explore making Brazos navigable, particularly in the lower reaches.
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Brazos Island Harbor
Army Engineers
River Survey
Washington
Army Board of Engineers
Brazos Island
Texas
Yien
Bryan
Brazos River
Halibor
Wasington
Brazos Valley
Gulf
Lawrence
Gvernment
Mild Mannered In Private Life But Hot on Air
William K. Henderson, the Hello World broadcaster from KWKH Shreveport, hides a fiery on air persona. Once a mild man, he uses a sharp tongue in campaigns against chain stores and even Senator Dill, drawing both critics and fans. He built KWKH from WGAJ and expanded operations on his estate, while maintaining a foundry business now under receivership.
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Ralph Wheatley
Associated Press
Shreveport
KWKH
William K. Henderson
Hello World
Herbert Hoover
Radio Commission
Clarence C. Dill
Washington
Commission
Department of Justice
Henderson
Senator Dill
Columbia
Biness
Leonard Family Returns Home After Visit To Rosses
Mr and Mrs R D Leonard and two children of Houston have returned home after a pleasant visit with Mr and Mrs Geo W Ross on South Washington avenue.
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R.D. Leonard
Houston
Geo. W. Ross
South Washington Avenue
Mrs Florence Birdwell Recovers From Illness at Home
Mrs Florence Birdwell on Coll Road has shown marked improvement after several weeks of illness at home. The report notes her condition is much better today and she is responding to rest and care.
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Associated Press
Marion Turplé Lake
Edgewater
Biloxi
Miss
Florence Birdwell
Coll Road
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