Harvey community notes and visits across July weekend
Rev E E Carrington led Sunday services at Harvey Baptist to large crowds. Rally day at Sue Haswell park drew many club women and girls with prize winning dresses. Local families from Bryan Wellborn Steep Hollow and Dallas visited relatives, with canning on farms amid dry weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. McCullough
A. C. Williams
Bryan
K. Kelley
E. A. Hensarling
Sam Todd
Wellborn
George Cargill
Elmer Pate
J. T. Pate
Louise Hensarling
Bess Hensarling
Steep Hollow
Aubrey Lee Pate
Aubrey Pate
Dallas
J. T
Sunday School Crowd Attends Singing in Edge
A large crowd gathered for Sunday school and another for the Sunday night singing. Rev J Pipkin to preach at 6 oclock Sunday morning. Visitors included Mr and Mrs A C Cobb and son of Calvert Rev Virgin of Waco and Miss Yeager of Marlin. Several locals visiting relatives and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Lewis
Grant McDonald
Picnic Draws Candidates From Robertson and Brazos Counties
Kings Highway July 1 report of a large picnic in Grant McDonald pasture. Candidates from Robertson and Brazos counties gave talks and attendees enjoyed the event. Social visits note Miss Lillian Skubal, Mavis Novosad, Pauline Parker, Bettie Mae Nash, A. C. Dowell, Al bert Cross, E. M. Sanders, Travis Parker, John Parker, Esther Parker, and G. A. Nash visiting relatives in Nor mangee, Eaton, and Norman Gee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings Highway
Grant McDonald’s Pasture
Robertson and
Brazos Counties
Lillian Skubal
Mavis Novosad
Bill Novosad
Normangee
Pauline Parker
Bettie Mae Nash
A. C. Dowell
Tabor
Albert Cross
Eaton
E. M. Sanders
Travis Parker and Son
John
New York
N. Y
Esther Parker
G. A. Nash
Millican Notes Barbecue and Visits Near Houston
Millican reports a barbecue supper planned by the Millican Baptist church for Thursday night July 9 with candidates expected. Several visitors and relatives from Houston Pasadena Saltville Bryan Mart Wellborn and others are noted visiting local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millican
Joel McGregor
Houston
C. E. Seally
Malcolm McGregor
The
Millican Baptist Church
Merritt Hills
Pasadena
Calif
Ella Dunlap
J. Campbell
Saltville
C. B. McGregor
McGregor
Mrs. Davis
Little Maedell Pool
F. H. Pool
J. W. Burrow
Carl Smith
D. C. Cowen
Sam Royder
Wellborn
Lizzie Baker
Anna Kate McGregor
Louis Ashburn
Bryan
C. L. Baker
C. E. Grey
Reliance Club Women Rally and Social News
Reliance July 1 report notes farm work nearly complete and a park rally day for club women with prize dress awards. Local visits include Luther Taylor in Iola and families of White, Riley, Saxon, and Shealy. Nods to illness recovery, Scout camp plans, and Sunday church night invite.
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Reliance
Park
Luther Taylor
Iola
Mathis
I. J. White
Jim Riley
Will Riley
Everett Saxon
Goose Creek
G. W. Saxon
C. C. Riley
C. N. Shealy
A. M. Hartsfield
Ardell
J. C. Merka
J. C. Jr
John Riley
Lewis Shirley
John Solon Saxon
Hearne
W. T. Jones
Brady
Veryone
Walter Hicks
Mattie Fuller
Government Loses In Vote In House Of Lords
London July 30 The British government was defeated in the House of Lords when the Arch bishop of Canterbury moved an amendment to the education bill. The defeat carries no immediate practical effect on the government’s status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Lords
Archbishop of Canterbury
This Week In Texas History: Late June to July Events
A historical roundup notes key Texas events from late June through July. Father Hidalgo leads the San Francisco de los Neches mission in 1716, Ana huac disturbances conclude in 1833, a 1845 July 4 convention on annexation, 1857 Democrats in Waco, and 1863 Galveston port blockade by a Federal fleet.
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Father Hidalgo
San Francisco de Los Neches
St. Denis
Anahuac
Anson Jones
Austin
Texas
United States
Sam Houston
Waco
Galveston
Boys and Girls Club Prepare for Sheat Course Trips
Brazos County 4 H club members are invited to submit stories not exceeding 300 words by July 11 detailing demonstrations and methods. Free attendance at the Short Course is offered to all members, with travel and lodging expenses covered for trip winners by the Bryan Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Chamber of Commerce
John Blassenz
Lawrence Grocery Company
A. & M. College
J. G. Powers
Textile Department
U. S
Mr. Blasienz
Mr. Powers
Victor Ditfurth
Smetana
Fred B. Wilson
Edge
George Conaway
Bowman
Albert Schram
Tabor
Donald Sramek
Finney Payne
Edge 4 H club meeting on vine inquiry and canning tips
Irvin Carroll reports observations on which comes first on the vine while Marie Richards shows only blooms. The county agent explains pistillate and staminate blooms on the melon end clarifying the question. Edge 4 H club plans regular session with reports music and stunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Carroll
the Rock Prairie Club
Marie Richards
Edge 4-H
Tomato Juice Processing Note From Cold Tomatoes
Juice extracted from cold tomatoes is strained and should be heated to 180 degrees Fahrenheit to ensure proper processing. The note emphasizes safe handling and heating step in tomato juice preparation.
Pressure Cooker Preferred for Low Acid High Protein Foods
A Mrs A M Hartsfield of the Reliance Home Demonstration Club notes pressure cookers are ideal for processing vegetables low in acid and high in protein. She explains spores in foods like asparagus beans corn and leafy greens require higher temperatures and longer times, which steam pressure cooking greatly reduces.
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A. M. Hartsfield
Reliance Home Demonstration Club
Lehman to Seek Third Term as New York Governor
Gov. Albert H. Lehman announced he would run for a third term in New York after a conference with President Roosevelt. The statement signals continued party support, with Lehman posting the decision amid pressure from party leaders.
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Lehman
Empire State
Albany
N. Y
Albert H. Lehman
Roosevelt
Folks in Bryan and beyond share summer visits
Mr and Mrs J Eael Porter of Caldwell and Mumford visited Bryan for the day. Betty Shelton travels from College to Luling for vacation with relatives. E E Merrell and children of Houston visited Mrs J W Coulter en route to Dallas for the Centennial. Miss Louise Dyer returns to Bryan after Roanoke College graduation and trips to New York and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Eael Porter
Caldwell
Mumford
Bryan
Betty Shelton
Jack Shelton
College
Luling
E. E. Merrell
Houston
Dallas
Louise Dyer
Roanoke College
Salem
Lillian P. Dyer
Joe Dyer
Joe Dyer, Jr
Malcolm G. Simons
Jo Ann
San Antonio
W. A. Scott
Scott
Simons
John Haynes
Texas City
Haynes
A. & M. College
J. W. Dyer
East 30Th Street
Coulter Hoppess
Nancy Rush Hoppess Hare
Rockdale
H. T. Coulter
Ted Ryan
W. E. Saunders
R. M. Gordon
J. Webb Howell
Geo. Summey Jr
Chas. E. Friley
Ames
Iowa
T. O. Walton
S. G. Bailey
Friley
Iowa State
Escaped Convict Pair Again Elude Police
Luke Trammell and Forrest Gibson fled a Texas prison farm ten days ago. A posse pursued them as they crossed ranch country between Matador and Paducah, stole a car, wrecked it, grabbed another vehicle, and vanished into the South Panhandle plains.
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Matador
Texas Penitentiary
Luke Trammell
Forrest Gibson
Here
Paducah
South Panhandle Plains
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Brazos County Boys and Girls Club Department
Edge Club
C. A. Holden
King’s Highway
Eagle Printing Co
Boone Prairie
Leon County
Brazos Valley
Agath
Legion Home
Bryan, Texas
E. A. Berry
American Legion Junior League
K. of C
Bryan Vs. All-Stars
Burlesonians
Studebaker
Ladies Auxiliary
American Legion Juniors
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