Gas Company to Lay 15 000 Feet of Pipe in South City
The Communi ty Gas Company will use hand labor to install about 15 000 feet of feed line and 5 000 feet of four inch line to boost pressure for new homes in the south end and Midway area. About 75 to 100 workers will be employed, with completion expected in two tenths of a period weather permitting. The project sources gas from the Long Lake field near Palestine, reducing risk of low pressure on cold days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Gas Company
Adams
Hillcrest
Packe
Colege Road
Bryan
Long Lake
Palestine
Baptist Men Hear Program Of Music And Talks
The College Avenue Baptist church hosted the Men's Brotherhood meeting with music and brief talks. Performers included Ernest Sample and Louis Thompson on strings, W. S. Barron, Sims, Harold Sanders, and Robert Cole Nelson in trombone pieces. Church leaders outlined program committee roles and invited members to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men’s Brotherhood
College Avenue Baptist Ch
Ernest Sample
Winifred Carroll
Gordon Weaver
Louis Thompson
W. S. Barron
Sims
Harold Sanders
Robert Cole Nelson
W. B. Breazeale
J. L. McNeely
R. E. Jones
Horace
Ang
Emmels to Attend Reunion and 30th Anniversary
Mo and Mrs A W Emmel plan to attend the 30th Infantry reunion in Oneida Tennessee with their 30th wedding anniversary to be observed. Mr Emmel served three years in the Philippines, and the couple will travel via Little Rock and Memphis visiting nearby sites before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Emmel
Oneida
Tenn
30Th Infantry
Emmel
Phillipines
Emen
Cunion
Emmen
Little Rock
Memphis
Marriage Licenses Granted for Walter Harris and Gladyne Cook
Walter Harris and Miss Gladyne Cook, both of North Zuleh, obtained marriage licenses confirming their plans to wed in the near future. The announcement notes their residency and intent to marry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Harris
Gladyne Cook
North Zuleh
Mainly About Folks Mainly About Folks
A civilian notes column lists residents and visitors traveling to and from Bryan. Families and guests from Houston Navasota Dallas Galveston share visits, trips to New Jersey Carlsbad Caverns and Montreal, with plans to return to Texas. Several move to Bryan for housing and military assignments.
Steeles Store School Trustee Election Set
Brazos county commissioners court has scheduled another Steeles Store school trustee election for Saturday July 20. The second vote follows Tony Otten’s contest of M. J. Mirabello’s win by one vote. Judge W C Davis found the initial count a tie and ordered a new election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos
Schulmann Leaves for Northwestern University
Albert Schulmann son of Mr and Mrs Morris Schulmann departed Friday for Chicago to attend Northwestern University Evanston He earned a scholarship in the Northwestern course in Public Speaking for a five week term starting next week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Schulmann
Morris Schulmann
Chicago
Northwestern University
Evanston
Albert
Northwestern
Local FHA Expert Explains Home Loan Programs To Bryan Audience
About 100 residents gathered at city hall Thursday night to hear Sidney Benbow of the Houston FHA outline Title 1 and Title 2 loan plans. He described how idle bank deposits could spur modernization and new construction with FHA guarantees and explained rates, terms, and eligibility for up to $16,000 per loan for homesteads or rental property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Benbow
Houston District
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
R. G. Williams
Jwho
Intre
C. P. Trotter
Benbow
Trotter
Bryan ‘Eagle
Bryan
Bryan Building and Loan Associaton
J. Benbow
PHA
United States
Army Promotion for Lt Carl Storey at Maxwell Field
Mrs N A Stewart reports that Lieut Carl Storey formerly at Randolph Field Port Arthur has received promotion to Captain in The Aviation Corps and transfers to Maxwell Field Montgomery Alabama. Bryan friends glad of advancement in his chosen profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Stewart
Stewart
Torey
Tery
Eva Stewart
Carl Storey
Randolph Field
Port Sam Houston
Aviation Corps
Maxwell Field
Montgomery
Alabama
Bryan
Storey
Mitchell ousted from Commerce post amid graft charges headline
The ousting of Ewing Y. Mitchell as assistant secretary of Commerce is blasted as improper favoritism and serious derelictions in the Steam Boat Inspection Service. A Springfield Kansas City lawyer and brother of a bishop, Mitchell longtime foe of the Pendergast machine, eyed as machine victory by his dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewing Y. Mitchell
Commerce Department
Springfield
Kansas City
Missouri
Tom Pendergast
Pendergast
Mitchell
Silver Dick” Bland
Boyhood
Senate
Roosevelt
Jim Reed
Funeral Service At Llano Sunday For Jno Goodman
Funeral services will be held Sunday at 4 oclock in Llano for John Goodman 84 father of Mrs. O O Henderson of Bryan. He died Friday night after about a week of illness. Mrs Henderson was summoned to Llano Monday by her fathers illness and Henderson was notified Friday afternoon. Last week the Goodmans celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary and were in good health for their age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
M. W. Bergeson
W. H. Andrew
Imogene Nash
Kathleen Mangum
E. H Gibbons
Miss Nash
Rosemary Fountain
Charles Haltom
George Adams Jr
W. S. Higgs
T. H. Haltom
R. W. Moreland
Chas. W. Crawford
S. C. Richardson
P. G. Gunter
Imogene Bunting
Richard Arneson
San Antonio
Nita Arneson
Juanita Branch
Jo Ann McCullough
Carolin Glass
Dorothy Mangum
Opal Smith
Josephine Watts
Anna B. Thomas
Llano
John Goodman
O. O. Henderson
Bryan
Harris returns home for thirty day cancer treatment stay
Cliff A. Harris, who has spent time at the Dr Potter Clinic in Muscatine Iowa for cancer treatment, has returned home for a thirty day stay. He plans to return for observation only as he believes he is jeered entirely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff A. Harris
Muscatine
Iowa
Dr. Potter
Mr. Harris
Hiway Commission and County Road Debt Dispute
County and Hiway Commission discuss settlement over escrowed bond funds tied to Highways 6 and 21 paving. Officials cite about 30 718 38 dollars due after accounting for credits and project costs. interplay of federal state and county funds noted. Auditor Wendell and County Auditor Barron to resume talks at July 8 court meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Ferguson
J. L Barron
County Commissioners Court
Texas Highway Commission
College Avenue
Commission
Henéed Sout
Commissioners Court
R. W. Wendell
The
Highway Commission
Barron
Business Women Elect Officers End Year's Work
Miss Myrtle Murray was elected president of the Business and Professional Women's Club at its regular monthly meeting. Other officers named were 1st vice president E B Yeager, 2nd vice president W E Neeley, recording secretary Ruby, treasurer Wesa Weddington, and parliamentarian Mildred Horton. Reports covered health work, a malaria survey, and mosquito elimination in Brazos County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Murray
Business and Professional Women’s Club
M. B. Parker
E. B. Yeager
W. E. Neeley
Ruby
Wesa Weddington
Mildred Horton
Mineral Wells
Minnie Mae Grubbs
Onah Jacks
Ruby Mashburn
Jess Shelton
Brazos County
Shelton
Marguerite Sammons
Chuir
W. G. McMillan
Lubbock
T. O. Mashburn
Martha Nan
Houston
Misses Lids Cooper
Stella Stuart
Mesdames
E. E. Yeager
Dora Barnes
John T. Hanway
Lee J. Rountree
Brazos Program Data Complete Submission to WPA
A. Streiff of San Antonio reports the Brazos river flood control plan in Texas is complete and submitted to the WPA for relief consideration. He says the redesigned project lowers per man costs under the $1400 limit, with six weeks of consultations with Hopkins' statisticians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Brazos River
Texas
Work-Relief Administration
A. Streiff
San Antonio
Senator Sheppard
D. Texas
Hopkins
Streiff
Vinsons Visit Sailor Brother in New Orleans
Mrs. Curtis Vinson of College Station travelled to New Orleans with her seven year old son Curtis to visit her brother Captain Harry Moore R N R, commodore aboard the Batom Dunmore in port with Hogarth and Son steamship line. Moore sent a radiogram stating his expected arrival in New Orleans in July from West Palm Beach Florida. The pair will stay with Mr and Mrs T G Dodd during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Vinson
College
Harry Moore R
Black Widows Found Near College Ice Plant
Two black widow spiders were brought to the office by J. G. ee, found near the college ice plant. The spiders, one small and one large, were alive in a bottle and described with notes on appearance and a history of widespread publicity. Recent studies suggest the bite may not be as deadly as previously believed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eegie
J. G. Ee
Stati
Colorado
New Mexico
California
Louisiana
Ruffino Daughters Visit Grandmother in Rouston
Mary and Rena Ruffino daughters of Mr and Mrs Tony Ruffino visit their grandmother in Rouston during a family trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Rena Ruffino
Mrs
Tony Ruffino
Ruffino
Rouston
Zeeta foot relief ad promises quick use and refunds
A vintage style advert touts Zeete Zeeta foot spray claiming instant burning relief and a money back guarantee after three minutes if not satisfied. Doctors and athletes reportedly endorse the deodorant powder, with claims of wide availability and satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brieg
Sacco
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CAS Company
Emmels
Goodloe’s
Sewing Machine Exchange
E. 25Th and
Washington Sts
H. P. Smith
Poplarville
Miss
Ernest Schawbe
Bob
Brenham
Laura Gooch
Navasota
A. W. Buchanan
A. J. Buchanan
Fred G
Minnie Greenwood
J. G. Chaney
East
Hartford
Conn
Chaney
New Jersey
Norman Cloud
T. A. Cloud
Sam Bullock
West Texas
Carlsbad Cavern
Jesse Garvin
Reed McDonald
D. M. Seward
M. Hunter
Victor B. Edge
Bill, Jr
Frances Ford
Nacogdoches
Calvert
A. S. Denman
Beaumont
W R. Sanders
Denman
W. O. Sanders
Howston
Petit Jury
Archie Umland
Marcelo
Arp
H. G. Umland
Carlsbad Caverns
R. W. Howell
Jennie June
Dallas
Fort Sill
Oklo
Katie Daly
Mary D. Ganter
George Lee Oser
Mary A. Oser
Galveston
Montreal
Quebec City
Canada
Steeles Store
Anderson Peyton
Adella Lang
U. 5. Army
Gertrrude Berg
New York
Ning
Dizzy Dean
Tiger
Bridges
Tigers
Rowe
Gordonsville
University of Tennessee
Wheeling
Evansville
Antanas Smetonas
Lithuania
Germany
Russia
Smetonas
Uzulenents
Ukmerge
Mitau College
St. Petersburg
Vilna
Memel
Kovno University
Gertrude Berg
Tommy Bridges
Thomas Davis
Tommy) Bridges
Detroit
Jno
Goodman
Hiway Commission
Vinsons
Sailor Brother
New Orleans
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