Bryan People Trade News and Visits Across Counties
A packed list of Bryan residents and visitors details social calls across Austin, Corpus Christi, Dallas, and Fort Worth. The column notes weddings, college trips, and family visits, including Mrs. Ernest Summers traveling to Bryan, Dr. Giesecke’s wedding in San Antonio, and outings by Mrs. H. P. Smith and the Sloop family.
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Ernest Summers
Bryan
Corpus Christi
Carl Giesecke
Bryanfternoon
Giesecke
R. B. Grant
Caldwell
San Annes
E. A. Peters
Coleview Moncon
O. Golkey
Forney
M. E. Adams
Gus Bade
Paded
Fred L. Sloop
Eth Sloop
Miss Insley
Fort Worth
Denton
R. Sloop
Former State Official Charged With Swindling
Longview, July 17. A B Cross former investigator for the Texas railroad commission was charged with swindling in three cases alleging passing worthless checks. Cross headed a county jail investigation on bonds of 300 in each case. Complaints filed by Longview business men. Cross had led an oil theft probe near Kilgore that led to arrests including the railroad commission chairman's son. He had no comment.
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Longview
A. B. Cross
Texas Railroad Commission
Cross
Inves County
Cooss
Kilgore
State Railroad Commission
Eagle Want Ad Offers Furniture Disposal Pickup
A local Eagle newspaper note invites residents to dispose of old furniture and other items by posting a Want Ad seeking pickup and removal services. The notice emphasizes quick service and curbside or alley pickup options.
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Eagle
Vandiver Reports Negro Refused Farm Work During Crop Stress
J J Vandiver of Steep Hollow recounted an instance with Charles Mathews a Negro farm hand who declined 50 cents a day, tenant house and meals, then moved to Bryan. Relief officials will not provide work or direct aid due to a ruling by Adam Johnson state administrator. Vandiver urged citizens to report similar refusals to help enforce prevailing wage standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Vandiver
Steep Hollow
Mr. Vandiver
Charles Mathews
Vandiver
Bryan
Adam Johnson
Mathews
Community notes and visiting relatives fill Edge page
Busy week with many families visiting relatives and attending events. Individuals from Bryan Normangee Quanah Brazos Valley Huntsville Galveston and Franklin share Sundays with local residents and report on singing conventions Tree Army camp news and a missed sermon due to a meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normangee
J. A. Wilson
H. M. Free
Claude Boggs
Ray Outlaw
Quanah
George Holland
Brazos Valley
Ally Skains
Frank Rychlik
Albert Rychlik
Galveston
Eunice Griffin
E. J. Payne
W. C. Hill
Otho Murphy
Fred Walker
Jennie Lou Griffin
Mayme
Willis Griffin
C. B. Thompson
Classified ad brief for rental or sale in Bryan Daily Eagle
Readable fragment notes easy rental or sale of apartment and odd furniture pieces via a classified advertisement in the Bryan Daily Eagle. The item hints at affordable options and local marketplace activity.
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Bryan
Eagie
Brazos County Club Notes and Farm Tips
Ranchers share drought strategies with Roy McAlily noting corn is fair through wide row planting. Steep Hollow pioneer J J Vandiver urges Bermuda and Johnson grass control during dry spells. Club encampment set for Friday to Saturday. members asked to spread word. City manager R G Williams plans a free pool plunge for members. Extension Service urges late feed crops and Dot Shramek irrigates young peach trees with 24 inch tiles. Short course approaching. visit home demonstration office for programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steep Hollow
Bermuda
Johnson
R. G. Williams
Sermon Draws Crowd at Free Baptist Church
Rev J L Bounds preached an inspirational sermon Sunday at the Free Baptist church drawing a good crowd. Local families and visiting relatives from Dallas Bryan Waco San Antonio and Cameron were noted among attendees and guests during a lively community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Lankey
Cameron
J. E. Cook
Harry Dishman
Bryant
K. Kelley
D. L. Peters
Wellborn
George Hensarling
Roy Jones
Dallas
H. F. Todd
Rebecca
Juanita Jones
Louise Hensarling
Ethelyn Raines
Frank Fuschak
Bryan
QO. L. Moore
Thurston Mooney
V. M. Arrington
Brazos County Opens Office For Emergency Feed Loans
Brazos County Board of Relief establishes a Cole building office in Bryan to receive Emergency Feed Loan applications for farmers and stockmen. Miss Alia Stanford leads the local office with a county committee and rules limiting credit sources. loans are paid monthly with a non disturbance agreement delaying actions until January 1, 1936.
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Brazos
Mit Dansby
Emergency Crop and Feed Loan Committee
Brazos Coun
Livestock Location and Forage Crop Planting Details
The notice outlines where the applicant’s live stock is kept and specifies forage crops to be planted. It summarizes the location requirements and intended agricultural actions for regulatory compliance.
Texas drought relief expands to 35 new primary counties
Washington announces 35 new primary drought relief counties and 10 secondary ones. Counties named include Anderson Bell Bosque Briscoe Brown Castro Cherokee Comanche Coryell Falls Fayette Freestone Hale Harris Houston Jones Lamb Lampasas Lavaca Leon Mills Montgomery Nacogdoches Navarro Shackelford Starr Stonewall Swisher Trinity Waller and more.
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College Station
Grimes
Madison
Washington
Walker
O. B. Martin
Texas A. & M. Extension Service
Texas Drought Relief
Anderson
Bell
Bosque
Briscoe
Brown
Castro
Cherokee
Comanche
Coryell
Falls
Fayette
Freestone
Hale
Hamilton
Harris
Houston
Jones
Lamb
Lampasas
Lavaca
Leon
Mills
Montgomery
Nacogdoches
Navarro
Shackelford
Starr
Stonewall
Swisher
Trinity
Waller
Cameron
Hardin
Henderson
Hidalgo
Jasper
Liberty
Throckmorton
Tyler
Upshur
Wichita
Howell Returns From Waco Breakfast for Witt Campaign
W. S. Howell has returned to Bryan from Waco after a Witt forces breakfast at the Roosevelt hotel. He met with Lieut. Governor Edgar Witt to plan intensive campaigning in support of his bid for governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WITT
W. S. Howell
Bryan
Waco
Edgar Witt
Roosevelt Hotel
Relief Grants Totalling 36 Million A Week In July
Washington July 17 relief grants to 11 states for July amounting to 36,336,646 were announced by Aubrey Williams acting emergency relief ad ministrator. The funds push state relief programs through this month, aiding flood and drought recovery efforts and easing local welfare needs.
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Washington
Aubrey Williams
Federal Grants for Texas and Oklahoma Relief Programs
The grants total across Texas and Oklahoma include Texas 90000 for Rio Grande Valley school repair and Willacy county drainage completion. Oklahoma receives 1369405 with 200000 for drought relief 14000 transient relief 1075 relief research 100000 rural rehabilitation 9320 social work training and 45000 cattle care from drought area.
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Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Willacy County
Oklahoma
St Louis Browns Buy Beau Bell from Ex Aggie Star
Beau Bell the Galveston outfielder is sold to the St Louis Browns with delivery after the season. Sale price is $17,500. Bell led the Texas League in hitting runs total bases and doubles and was among leaders in home runs and driven in. He graduated from Texas A and M in 1931 and joined Galveston immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Beau Bell
St. Louis Browns
Shearn Moody
Galveston Ball Club
Bell
Texas League
Texas A. and
Price Reduction in Lumber Field Under President Housing Program
Washington July 17 A lumber price cut may save 14 to 15 per cent for consumers renovating or building under the housing program. The NRA approved 8 to 10 per cent cuts in lumber and timber products for housing construction. This follows a prior 4 to 8 per cent cut in retail lumber dealer markups.
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Washington
NRA
Hugh S. Johnson
Code Authority
Guard units push west into industrial city area
Friscotional guardsmen advance from a famous street into the industrial district blocking the commission house area to land necessities behind lines via transbay ferries. Tanks and machine guns are deployed along the waterfront and embarcadero as officers withhold details on numbers while Governor Merriam vows to move food to the people amid the blockade.
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Commission House
Frank F. Merriam
Tarantula migration linked to drought across towns
Brady July 17 report tarantulas are moving from farms to yards and houses as a result of drought. Citizens in several towns find these large spiders in their lawns seeking moisture near water sources.
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Helena
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la Salle Hotel
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J. C. Chaney
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University At Austin
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Chicago
Jack Allen
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Jack of
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Sam M. Hunter
Harry S. Truitt
Herbert Hertel
Brownfield
Baylor
Dorothy Ettle
Allie Coleman Pierce
Baylor University
Mexico City
Mexico
Old Mexico
A. P. Shepperd
Kingsville
W. M. Owens
J. M. Ferguson, Jr
Gloria
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Oscar Coe
Doryee Coe
Ferguson
J. M. Hammersmith and
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LaGrange
Cara Sneed
Lee J. Rountree
Camp Allen
Nina Bess Astin
University of Texas
W. Phil Walker
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Fred Greuzenbeck
Lexington
H. C. Fulgham
Henry, Jr
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Squire Edgegate
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