Notable figures mingle at Harvard sendoff and sports reshuffles
The piece tracks Dr Ernst Hanfstaengl amid Harvard reunion uproar and antis Nazi boos during his visit. It notes Harold Pix Traynor's Pirates rise to leadership and Traynor’s 1922 Birmingham MVP award plus 1933 All Star status, plus Dr Hjalmar Schacht’s shift to Nazi ties and Max Baer’s boxing riches and fame, and Grace Abbott leaving the Children’s Bureau for Chicago University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernst Hanfstaengl
Harvard
Hanfstaengl
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Sedgwick
Hanfstaengis
Munich
Harvard Club
Manhattan
United States
New York
Adolf Hitler
Adolph
U. S
John Jacob Astor III
Elon Tuck French
Plows Watch Found Working After Plowing Incident
Don L. Dyer of Whiteface farms in Hockley County reported his watch lost on June 27 last year and found the last week of May. While planting maize on June 27, 1933, the chain was caught by cultivator knives and the watch resurfaced and began ticking again after Dyer wound it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don L. Dyer
Hockley County
Dyer
Pastors and Laymen to Meet at Short Course
A rural pastors and layman conference will join the twenty fifth annual farmers short course at Texas A&M College July 30 to August 3. O B Martin directs the extension service. Notable speakers include Dr Charles C Selecman Bishop A Frank Smith Bishop Clinton S Quinn and Presidents King Vivian and T O Walton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas A. & M. College
O. B. Martin
A. & M. Extension Service
Bryan
College Stadium
Charles C. Selecman
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
A. Frank Smith
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Houston
Clinton S. Quinn
The
Episcopal Church
King Vivian
Southwestern University
Georgetown
T. O. Walton
August Prinzel Celebrates 80th Birthday at Kurten
More than a half hundred relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs August Prinzel in Kurten to honor his 80th birthday. Daughters Frank Conrad Mary Lou Prinzel and Otto Plagens arranged a surprise barbecue dinner on the veranda followed by dancing and well wishes. Prinzel moved to Kurten as a young man and has long been regarded as a substantial local figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Prinzel
Kurten
Prinzel
Frank Conrad
Mary Lou Prinzel
Otto Plagens
Brazos County youths file CCC applications
Brazos county youths are making applications today for enlistment in the CCC and early this morning 12 were accepted for examination. The quota for the county is 20 and it is expected the list will be filled and the youths sent away early next week. The examinations will be given here and a final test be made at the camp. The young men whose applications were received this morning are Raymond Mobley Floyd Brewer Dalton Clary Jesse Valdez Julius Latterman Manuel Gomez Robert L. Phillips and Milton Winter all of Bryan Wesley Richards College Station Willie Barnes Harvey Lee Putz College Station Ezra Martin Wellborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
CCC
Raymond Mobley
Floyd Brewer
Dalton Clary
Jesse Valdez
Julius Latterman
Manuel Gomez
Robert L. Phillips
Milton Winter
Bryan
Wesley Richards
College Station
Willie Barnes
Harvey
Lee Putz
Ezra Martin
Wellborn
Bryan Girl Injured by Fall While Leaving Home
Miss Jennie June Howell daughter of Mr and Mrs R W Howell was confined to Bryan hospital Friday after a fall on her front steps as she headed to A and M College for summer school. A weak ankle caused her to pitch down the entire length of the steps to the concrete walk. She sustained several bad bruises but is not seriously hurt and will remain in bed for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie June Howell
R. W. Howell
Bryan Hospital
A. and
M! College
Jennie Jane
Bryan Notes A Weekend Stream of Visits and Travels
A Saturday roundup from Bryan lists Mrs. S. H. Johnson and others visiting Floresville, families heading to new posts in Matagorda and Shelby counties, Houston and Waco travelers, Baylor summer students, and local residents moving or returning from trips including Washington DC, Chicago, Gilmer, and Center.
The Good Parties Are The Ones You Miss
A concise reflection on social ties and nostalgia implying that the most valued gatherings are those now absent, highlighting the sense of loss and recollection without naming individuals or events.
Veteran Confederate Campers Near Bryan In 1862 Tale
Albert G. Collins recalled camping with his Confederate company near Bryan in 1862 awaiting rifles as a wagon caravan of Yankees passed by. He described his unit, injuries at Yellow Bayou, and his dramatic escape from a hospital to Texas. The Bryan reunion drew listeners at the LaSalle hotel as veterans shared memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert G. Collins
LaSalle Hotel
Yorktown
San Antonio
Houston
Mr. Collins
John A. Harrison
Waller
Tom Green
Texas
W. W. Curry
Austin
Bryan
Tenessee
Columbia
Tennessee
John R. Shackelford
Kingsville Lions Launch Memorial Fund for Plumb
The Kingsville Lions Club votes to create the Harry W. Plumb Memorial Student Loan Fund to aid College of Arts and Industries students. Secretary D A Barber says the fund will be permanent, issuing non interest bearing bonds of 5 to 10 dollars to fund multiple students annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Plumb
College of Arts & Industries
Kingsville Lions Club
Plumb
Mary Alice
Bryan
E. R. Bryant
Bryant
J. C. Penney Company
Kingsville
Penney
Lions Club
Temple Hospital
Kingsville Lions
D. A. Barber
Harty
Woman of Bryan Named 3rd VP of TWPA
Mrs. Dana Carnes learned by letter of her election as third vice president of the Texas Woman's Press Association at its Galveston convention June 25 and 26. She did not attend, but Bryan friends congratulate her on the honor and recognition by the TWPA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Carnes
Texas Woman's Press Association
Galveston
Carnes
Ross Jenkins
Huntsville
T. W.pla
Bryan
Bryan Girl Named Delegate To Meet In Massachusetts
Miss Mildred McKenzie daughter of Mr and Mrs Oak and Southwestern University student was chosen by her sorority to attend the Alpha Delta Pi national convention in Swampscott Massachusetts July 1 to 6. She left Tuesday night to join Texas delegates in Dallas and will travel to Chicago to catch the Alpha Delta Pi special train. She will visit Niagara Falls and Chicago en route home. McKenzie is chapter president at Southwestern and is one of three delegates awarded the complimentary trip by Alpha Delta Pi chapters of Texas and the alumni.
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L. M. Gandy
Matagorda County
Bay City
W. L. Powers
Shelby County
Center
Tony
Brazos Varisco
Bryan
Steele
J. D. Jones
T. B. Goodman
Harvey
E. G. Jenkins
Elizabeth
Houston
E. J. Jenkins
Jerome Swinford
J. B. Priddy
Priddy
T. B. Wood
Dallas
Texas
North Texas
Extension Service
A. and
M. College
E. S. Martin
Washington, D. C
Century of Progress
Chicago
Ill
W. T. Posey
Gilmer
Posey
John Green
Waco
Baylor University
Baylor College
Coulter Hoppess
J. W. Coulter
East 26Th Street
J. W. Thompson
Claude Boggs
Tabor
Henry Rohde
Bonham
Hood
Green’s
C. L. Benson
Davis
Dick Dowling
Dan Ripley
Edwin
Taylor
Lee J. Rountree
Houston County
Ripley
Crockett
Jane Rogers
Henderson
E. H. P. Bain
C. M. Risinger
Steep Hollow
Ralph Walton
Lawrence
la Grange
Schulenberg
Cy Koontz
Zack
Mildred McKenzie
Oak
Southwestern University
Alpha Delta Pi
Swampscott
Mass
Niagara Falls
Miss McKenzie
Southwestern
Annual Round Rock Reunion Opens July Seventh
The 31st annual Old Settlers Association reunion of Williamson County will run July 7 to 15 at Round Rock Harrell Memorial Park. President Ed R Anderson starts events with F C Humphrey and W O Woodley assisting. schedules include ex student day, memorial service, elections, and daily county-theme programs led by local chairmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Settlers’ Association
Williamson County
Round Rock
Harrell Memorial Park
Ed R. Anderson
F. C. Humphrey
W. O. Woodley
Round Rock Institute
Lee J. Rountree
Bryan Eagle
J. E. Cooper
Georgetown
S. T. Atkin
Williamson County Singing Association
E. M. Weiss
San Antonio
J. M. Patterson
Austin
T. J. Palm
Waco
Will Davis
Eldorado
Starkey Duncan
Effie Rowe Tatum
Taylor
J. W. Armstrong
John M. Sharpe
Bartlett
Dan Bartlett
Hutto
W. P. Farley
Old Settlers
F. W. Carothers
L. W. Ross
J. W. Ezelle
Federation Hears Address in Meet At M. E. Church
County Attorney Oak McKenzie spoke at the Bryan Federation of Young People's Societies meeting at the First Methodist Church. He urged patriotism beyond wartime, noting internal threats to the country. Special numbers included a violin solo by Hiram Downard Jr and a duet by John W Black Jr and Mary Martha Black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak McKenzie
Bryan Federation of Young People’s Societies
First Methodist
McKenzie
Hiram Downard, Jr
Cardboard Sheets for Sale at Eagle Printing Co
Large white cardboard sheets 222 by 28 inches in several thicknesses offered by Eagle Printing Co for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Printing Co
Lost 20 Lbs in Four Weeks Kruschen Salt Claim
Mrs Mae West of St Loom reports dropping from 170 to 150 pounds after four weeks using Kruschen Salts. She says she has more energy and never feels hungry. The ad promotes half a spoonful in hot water each morning and guarantees satisfaction or money back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae West
St. Loom
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Putay
Germany
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Pirates
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Belgium
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Carnera
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Children’s Bureau
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Telinois
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the Nation
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University of Ilinois
May Fleming Richardson
Larchmont Manor
N. Y
Ernst Hanfstrengl
Bryan Girl
Eagie
S. H. Johnson
Johnson
W. W. Weaver
T. P. Evans
Floresville
Eugene Beck
Weaver
Beck
C. A. Keller
Albert Keller
R. Franze
L. R. Jones
R. W. Harris
North Zulch
Hugh Looney Jr
Jac. K. Parker
Frank Womack
Womack
South Sea Islands
Apia
Samoa
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Island
Confederacy
Mr. Curry
Abilene
J. J. Clinton
Woman of Bryan
TWPA
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