Bryan Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel
Henry P. Cox and daughter Louene Cox of Tampa visit the Wilkersons on College Road as family and friends gather for summer camaraderie. Local residents Lee Mike Arthur McClure and L. Whitley Jr. recover from travels and illness, while friends and relatives from Dallas Houston Waco and Beaumont visit Bryan for vacations barbecues and church and school events.
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Henry P. Cox
Daughtes Louene Cox
Tampa
H. H. Wilon
College Road
Williamson Cox
M. E
Louene
Brylan
College
Arthur McClure
Boulder
Sam Drew
Drew
Alice Lang
Dallas
Bryan
Corpus Christi
E. Beard
L Eland
Ofd
R. G. Wil
Rs. M. M. Baker
Beaumont
Cliff Martin
Jess M. Cook
Mississippi
Ruth Johnson
Waco
Miss Flower
Tom Wolfe
George Jin
Bryan Vital
George
New York
York
Wilson Bradley
South Washington
Bradley
Misses Templeton
Cleburne
Ipleton
Waco Tor
H. Brown
Irs
E. F. Parks and Daughters
Ses
Lucy
Merrie Lillian
Glennnett
W. H. Cole
R. A. Gustavus
Daught Francis
Ballinger
H. Cole
H. Ryton
Houston
M. Tompson
Millican
Jones
Good Cheer Association Reports Broad Relief Effort
Brazos county executive committee of the Good Cheer Association reported wide relief activities. Every home demonstration club contributed 100 cans of vegetables for winter use, seeds from beneficiaries added to milk stations, and dairy farmers supplied milk free of charge. Nearly 700 relief cases were served in the month with food fuel and medicine distributed and two hospital arrangements made. Eight sick children received attention.
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Brazos County
Good Cheer Association
Homes Demonstration Club
Good Cheer
Aid Sought for Homeless in Kerrville Area Flood Relief
Funds are solicited for relief and rehabilitation of residents along the Guadalupe, Nueces and Frio rivers. About 500 families are homeless with crop and livestock damage estimated at 500000 dollars. Brazos County Red Cross Chapter to participate. donations accepted at City Hall Red Cross office and from named local officials.
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Guadalupe
Nueces
Frio
Brazos County
Red Cross
City Hall
F. L. Cavitt
City National Bank
Wilson Bradley
J. Webb Howell
Rt. Rev
J. B
Meal From Field Peas Boosts Butterfat In Cattle
Clarendon July 19. Dairy farmer R W Fowlkes of Chamberlin community Donley County says feeding field peas as a dairy ration raised his butterfat tests to a record high since starting the new feed. He adopted the practice after an over supply of peas with no market.
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Clarendon
R. W. Fowlkes
Chamberlin
Donley County
Fowlkes
Contracts Set For Paying Work On Highway 21
Austin July 20 contracts totaling 2 234 701 will fund improvement of 235 highway miles and 19 bridges awarded by the Texas Highway Commission. The awards include 5.5 miles of concrete paving on highway 21 from North Zuleh to east of the Navasota River by J P Fory Dallas for 96 536. Major and Mrs L McInnis hosted relatives at their home the same day.
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Austin
Texas Highway Commission
Madison County
Zuleh
Navasota River
J. P. Fory
Dallas
Bank Crisis Deepens as Gold Inflow Dwindles
The University of Texas Bureau reports a worsening banking situation with a small net gold inflow since June and rising bank failures. June suspensions reached 131, up from May, while currency in circulation increased across districts, led by Chicago. Calls for major banking reform and nationwide branch banking grow amid ongoing instability.
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Austin
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
Bureau
New York
Chicago
Reserve Board
Cook County
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Reserve Bank
City reports $5 270 83 budget savings in last year
City Manager R G Williams shows total budget of 57 738 50 for the last fiscal year with expenditures of 52 568 67 leaving 5 270 83 unexpended due to careful purchasing and monthly expenditure checks. New budget will be about 48 000 for municipal operations with salary reductions.
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R. G. Williams
General Office
Fire Department
Police Department
Library
Farm Women Demonstrate Thrifty Pantry Magic in Brazos County
Reports from Brazos County Extension Service show farm families living frugally yet abundantly, with average monthly food spend under five dollars since January. Pantry canning and sales of surplus goods yield profits, notably Mrs. P. K. Trant of Prospect, Mrs. Lucy Cahill of Smetana, and Mrs. George Jones of Reliance. Pantry judgments list several homes including Kurten and Bryan, while improvements and yard work continue amid tight finances.
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Blanche Brown
Brazos County
P. K. Trant
Prospect
Lucy Cahill
Smetana
George Jones
Reliance
Bryan
Omar
Kurten
Komar
Prospect Club
Mesdames M
Broach
Tabor
M. O. Barnett
Edge
A. C. Holden
King’s Highway
Roy Robinson
Steele’s
Lawrence Komar
Inez Higgs
Benchley
Cora Crenshaw
Concrete Paving For Division 17 Reaches 295.57 Miles
Division 17 under John E. Blair reports 295.57 miles of concrete pavement the second highest in the state with 821.06 total division highway mileage. Construction continues with 47 miles more concrete paving and projects in Brazos Madison Freestone Leon Robertson Washington and Milam counties.
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Division 17
John E. Blair
Brazos County
Brazos
Madison
Freestone
Leon
Robertson
Washington
Milam
Live-at-Home project boosts canned food effort in Brazos County
On a Brazos County tour, farm women showcased pantries stocked through pressure canning of leafy vegetables meats and fruits to sustain a balanced diet year round. Mrs Lawrence Ko was noted as part of the discussion with emphasis on the thrift and steady progress of the Live-at-Home program.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence Ko
A M Campus Employee Weds Caldwell Girl
Sam Todd and Effie Williams quietly wed at the groom's parents home in Rock Prairie near Wellborn on Saturday July 16 at 7 oclock Rev Sam Thomas officiated with family present They will reside on the A and M College campus where Todd works in the college laundry several years have passed since the ceremony
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Irve B. Todd
Rock Prairie
Wellborn
Sam Todd
Effie Williams
Caldwell
Sam Thomas
Iola
Grimes County
Todd
A. and M. College
Brazos County Chickens Lead in Egg Laying Class
In the 15th Texas National Egg Laying Contest Brazos County fowl not in top ten last month. Golden Rule Barred Plymouth Rocks and Herndon Reds in Rhode Island Reds lead their classes.
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Brazos County
Golden Rule
Plymouth Rocks
Herndon Reds
Rhode Island Reds
Voters in Tenth Supreme Judicial District questioned by endorsement claim
A reader cites last Sunday's Tribune-Herald report that Judge Barcus received an endorsement from 38 lawyers in Waco. The letter challenges the accuracy of the claim and notes the judge’s conduct in the race.
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Tenth Supreme Judicial District
Tribune-Herald
Barcus
Waco
Local Political Announcements for District and County Offices
Rates as fellows announce candidacies for district county and precinct offices with in advance cash. Names include Albert Stone for State Senator 14th District Mrs Lee J Rountree for State Representative 26th District A S McSwain and Jess B McGee for County positions Guy Harris Frank Worsham Roy Montgomery J H Reed H Wheeless and others listed for clerk tax collector tax assessor treasurer and sheriff with reelection notes where stated.
Judge Barcus Endorsement Claim Faces Backlash in Judge Contest
Political advertisement notes faulty claim that all lawyers in 15 counties back Judge Barcus for a second term. It asserts 124 Waco lawyers exist, only 38 endorse Barcus, and many counties show no support. Stanford appeals for Civil Appeals judgeship amid sparse endorsements.
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Waco
Barcus
Johnson Summerville
Freestone
Leon
Madison
Robertson
Limestone
J. A. Stanford
Court of Civil Appeals
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Ainview
John Gregg
Is Bridge
Tan
Sue Hall Memorial Park
J. Earl Porter
W. E. Wimberley
Van
Vivian
Mr. Wimley
Lena Searcy
Oskaloosa Va
Dr. M. Searey
Miss Searcy
Oskaloosa
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A. E. Withers
Mechanics Avenue
Earl Murray
Sue Haswell
Geo. T. Williams
E. C. Andrews
Earl
Gregory and
Taft
Auto
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Hiway No
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L. McInnis
Major McInnis
Mamie Meiinnis
Brownwood
Tom Kester
Liberty Hill
Carrie McInnis
Howard Wallace
Llano
H.T
Tom” Wheeless
L. E. More
Lee Satterwhite
Texas’ Best Men
State Railroad
House
Brazos Co
A.M. Campus
Albert Stone
Lee J. Rountree
George B. Butler
MO. A. Moore
Thurston Cole
A. S. McSwain
Jess B. McGee
Guy Harris
Frank Worsham
D. Paul Dansby
Jess Conlee
Clyde F. Goen
Roy Montgomery
J. H. Reed
H. T. Wheeless
Oak McKenzie
P. A. Tardy
W. E. Neeley
Wm. L. Powers
A. B. Ford
Guy F. Boyett
Raymond P. Todd
W. Conrad
Emmett Holland
E. M. Seeman
John Kaline
Fred A. Wehrman
Chas. DE Stefano
Claude A. Buchanan
R. Pat Patterson
J. Sidney Smith
Horace Reed
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A. J. Buchanan
Goodyear
America
Goodyear Speedways
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Bryan Motor Company
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