Dowling Families Hold Reunion at Memorial Park
The Dowling families of Wellborn and nearby communities gathered for a weekend reunion at Memorial Park. Attendees enjoyed barbecue, salads, desserts, ice cream, and fellowship before a center of conversation and shared memories. Participants included Mr. and Mrs. P. Sr. and many relatives from Bryan, Houston, Amarillo, College Station, Kurten, and other areas, with Rev. J. P. pastor of the Wellborn church in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D Dowling
Je and Wellborn
Memorial Park
Tday
Mrs. P. Sr
Wellborn
and Barron Jr
Bryan
I. Dowling
Hugh Dowling
Chil Sstown
W. I. Dowthildren
Houston
James Vy
College Station
W. B.barron
Chilyan
Darron
Amarillo
Robbie
J. H. Dowling
Colle Barron
Sammy Atkins
Clovis Ruge
W. H
Marchanan
Kurten
A. Buchanan
Ouise
Frances Buchverton
Jack
John 1
George J. Crockett
J. P. Yastor
Curch
Farmer-teacher Ford enters race for Brazos County schools chief
Ford, a rural and city public school veteran and Allen Academy alum, announces his candidacy for the office of superintendent of Brazos County public instruction. He pledges a frank campaign, stressing qualifications and a dedication to efficient county schools.
Insky Style Shop Opens Above the Shoe Store
The new apparel shop Insky Style Shop on the second floor of the shoe store, operated by Jake and Son, opened Saturday with Mrs Julius v Miss Monette Grogin and Mrs Lee Lobello in charge. It offers dresses coats lingerie hosiery and accessories for all occasions, aiming for high quality and rapid growth as it fills ready-to-wear needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake and Son
Julius v
Monette Grogin
Lee Lobello
Ling
Joe Groginsky
Texas Tech announces commencement speakers in Lubbock
Notices show the 6 and 6 event at Nest Texas Technological College in Lubbock with services for the late president. Dr George W Truallas will preach the bac k sermon and Judge WM of Dallas will deliver the graduation address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Technological
Lubbock
George W. Truallas
Wm,t of
Dallas
Steep Hollow pioneers remembered at homecoming
Hollow community members recalled 1870 meeting under the Steep Hollow trees to build the first church and schoolhouse. Isaac Cook led the work. 1873 church organization by Rev. C. B. Hollis with about 60 members. New officers and directors reaffirmed. descendants from several families attended, including Buchanan and Peters relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steep Hollow
Mr. Buchanan
Isaac S. Cook
Charles Peters
James M. Willis
B. M. Simmons
Wilson Granbury Buchanan
Thomas F. Bullock
Durant M. Dansby
William Johnson
S. B. Buchanan
A. G. Buchanan
Isaac W. Peters
Will W. Cook
J. B. Buchanan
Isaac Cook
Bird
C. B. Hollis
Madison County
S. C. Martin
Hollis
Buchanan
Martins
Risingers
Thompsons
Todds
Hensarlings
Andrews
Buchanans
W. Hamp Buchanan
Kurten
C. M. Risinger
J. W. Handy
Jess Hensarling
E. A. Peters
Lewis Thompson
Claude Jones
I. M. Cook
Misses Jewel
Mamie Lee Hearne
Reading
Guy Harris
Jesus
John Whitten
Maurine Neeley
Chas. Cochran
Pioneers
Guy Tobias
Doris Hearne
Mamie Lee Kearne
Bessie Lou Wiley
Marjorie Nelson
Maudelle Wiley
the Wildwood
E. U. Peters
Inez Jones
T. P. Hall
J. J. Vandiver
W. H. Buchanan
Ethel Edmunds
H. P. Dansby
J W. Hicks
Lola Sample
J. W. Wiley
J. E. Hensarling
J. D. Martin
T. A. Hensarling Sr
Jim Tobias
P. L. Barron
O. L. Andrews
Hardy Weedon
Claude Thompson
Jess D. Conlee
A. W. Buchanan
Robert E. Jones
J. W. Hicks
J. M. Cook
L. J. Kestler
Calvert
Wilson Grandbury Buchanan
Laura Gooch
Navasota
E. L. Stacy
Houston
Frances Stacey
J. J. Dodson
M. Dodson
Alvin
Joe W. Ford
Eula Batson
Normangee
Aden G. Buchanan
R. T. Wilson
Temple
D. A. Peters
Flynn
Edna Peters
B. M. Curd
John Powers
Millican
E. T. Harris
Janet Harris
Kurten Teacher Seeks Election As School Head
Brazos county educator Wm. David Bunting announces his candidacy for county school superintendent subject to the Democratic primaries. He has four years as Kurten high school principal and four years as Brazos county director of school athletics, with strong rural school experience. He aims to meet voters across the county to solicit support. Miss Josephine Crute arrives from Dallas for a visit with the Eberstadt family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Bunting
Brazos County
Bunting
Kurten High School
Tabor
Bryan High School
Southwestern University
A. and M. College of Texas
Texas
Memorial Day Service Honors Civil War and World War Heroes
The service at the cemetery featured Rev E C Morris, Hon W S Barron and Bartz with tributes to Confederate and World War dead. Mrs Albert Buchanan read the Confederate roll, H T Schovassa read World War dead, and the American Legion fired three volleys before Taps. Earl Graham and Gen Briscoe G Baldwin were named as honored graves. Closing prayer by Rt Rev J B Gleissner urged sacrifice and patriotism. Flowers were placed on graves marked with colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Morris
Free Baptist Church
W.S. Barron
Bartz
Albert Buchanan
L. S. Ross
Daughters of the Confederacy
H. T. Schovassa
American Legion
Harry Estill
Earl Graham
Briscoe G. Baldwin
Lee
J. B. Gleissner
Pin Awarded To Young Musician At Local Recital
At Bowie auditorium on May 28 Mrs. Roy Danforth presented her class of piano and voice pupils. Maxine Harris, 10, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Ed J. Harris, received a music pin for good work and distinction, announced by C. M. Bethany on Mrs. Danforths request.
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Bowie Auditorium
Roy Danforth
Maxine Harris
Ed J. Harris
Danforth
C. M. Bethany
Baking Contests Planned by Texas Extension Service
The Extension Home Economics Department of Texas will sponsor cake baking contests in Bryan Austin Waco and Gainesville starting June 7. Miss Eleanor Howe of McCormick and Company will conduct demonstrations on quality cakes and weeklong judging will award prizes for appearance flavor and texture. Lieutenant Charles Kendrick graduates with A and M seniors while his parents visit Amarillo for commencement.
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Extension Home Economics Department of
Texas
Mamie Lee Haycen
Home Industries
Bryan
Austin
Waco
Gainesville
Eleanor Howe
McCormick and Company
Baltimore
Miss Howe
Miss Hayden
Mrs McGee Returns to Sales at 1 Maniloff Store
Mrs W C McGee formerly Sally Boyett resumes work as a saleswoman at the 1 Maniloff store. The return marks her reopening role in local retail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. McGee
Sally Boyett
Maniloff
Pat Neff to Speak at C I A Denton Graduation
Pat M. Neff, likely first public appearance since resigning as state railroad commissioner, will deliver the commencement address at the twenty ninth annual graduation exercises on Monday June 6 at Texas State College for Women C I A. Bishop John M Moore of Dallas will lead the baccalaureate service Sunday morning June 5. The homecoming runs June 4 to 6 with a sweetheart banquet and social calendar for graduates and ex students. 217 candidates will receive degrees, the largest total in the college’s history, up from 188 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Pat M. Neff
Texas State College of Women
John M. Moore
Dallas
Powers Seeks Nomination for Head of Schools Brazos County
Wm. L. Powers announces for the Brazos County primary as candidate for school superintendent. A longtime educator, he served as county superintendent 1916 and 1918, later teaching in Bryan and West Point high school. He holds a permanent teaching certificate and seeks reform through modern methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. L. Powers
Brazos County
Bryan
Powers
West Point High School
Corpus Christi
Tabor
Baylor University
A. & M. College
Texas
Burleson County Couples File Marriage Intentions
A. B. Whiteside and L. C. Kindle of Burleson county filed notice Saturday with County Clerk Jess B. McGee of their intention to marry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Whiteside
L. C. Kindle
Burleson County
Jess B. McGee
Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Promises Health Boost
A nostalgic ad touts Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a stimulant for vitality. It claims improved appetite sleep and digestion for adults and children, with regular spoonfuls preventing constipation headaches and biliousness.
Expression of gratitude for Mrs J W Burrows death
In appreciation kindness sympathy and floral offerings at the death and funeral of Mrs J W Burrows. We take this method to express our gratitude to all friends for their support and for their flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Burrows
J. W
Seniors in Class Play Score Hit With Big Crowd
The senior class play The Patsy drew a large audience on Wednesday evening at 8. The cast delivered a well received performance, showcasing local talent and school spirit.
Card of Thanks for D. J. McDonald
Mrs D J McDonald expresses gratitude for kindnesses shown after the passing of her husband and father D J McDonald former county superintendent of rural schools and thanks the county commissioners court for her appointment to the office to serve until Sept 1 and pledges best efforts in administering county affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. McDonald
County Commissioners Court
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Dowling Ulies
Ier Teachers Office
Ad of Schools
Seleded
Roginsky Firm
Steep Hollow Cemetery
Josephine Crute
S. Ek, Eberstadt
Mr. Eberstadt
Pin
A-M
J. S. Kendrick
Lieutenant Charles Kendrick
Kendrick
A. J. Buchanan
West 24Th Street
C.I.A
Stephen F. Austin
Lucille Vick
Patricia
Harrington
Donald Foster
Raymond Buchanan
Iola Barron
Elvin Moechlman
Frances Davis
Ann Bentley
Willie Boriskie
Shirley Johnson
William Nash
Alice Catherine Ogier
G. A. Foster
Betsy Searcy
Morris Williamson
Eunice Graham
Lindsay Lawless
Lucile Vick
Ben Delamater
Gladys Rawls
Merle Taylor
Bonnie Walker
Mit Morehead
Mary Scootes
Frank Schultz
Mildred McKenzie
Dr. Caldwell
Lai
Testing Service
Goodyear Speedway
Goodyear Pathfinder
Goodyear
Bryan Motor Company
North Main Street
NBC
Revellers
Goodyear Concert-Dance Orchestra
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