Masked bandits rob Jefferson Street Bank vault
Five masked robbers locked eleven officials and patrons in the vault of the Jefferson Street Bank and Trust Company in Oak Cliff Dallas. They escaped toward Fort Worth after taking between 15000 and 20000 dollars in currency amid gunfire. R C Barnes, cashier and vault victim, freed those imprisoned within seconds after the robbers fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Dallas
Jefferson Street Bank and Trust Company
Fort Worth
Oak Cliff
Trinity River
R. C. Barnes
Brazos Bottom Prosperity Requires Land Reform
The column argues Brazos County is not prosperous because wealth is held by a few. It urges breaking up large plantations into 5 to 20 acre tracts with sharecroppers and tenants to raise living standards and expand demand for luxuries. It implores Bryan merchants to support tenant farmers for broader prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Brazos Bottom
Wills Point
Russia
Brazos
Bryan
Bryan man weds Grace Logan of Wyoming at Saint Andrews
John M. Schaedel of Bryan married Grace Lin ton Logan of Cheyenne Wyoming at Saint Andrews Episcopal Church with Rev S Moylan Bird officiating. The bride wore a georgette and crepe gown and pink accessories. she is a Wyoming State University graduate and secretary to a Texas A and M Extension official. The groom has worked at Texas A and M College Station and the couple will live on South College Avenue after honeymooning at Camp Warnecke and San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church
This City
S. Moylan Bird
Grace Linton Logan
Cheyene
Wyoming
John M. Schaedel
Bryan
T. K. Lawrence
Locenerin
Grace Logan
Wyoming State University
Delta Delta Delta National Sorority
Co. H. Alvord
Extension Service
College Station
Schaedel
M. College
College
Cotton Market Ends Lower On Receipts Cited
Cotton futures closed 1 to 2 points down as receipts are quoted at 16 to 16 1 2 cents, signaling modest price pressure and market activity in the fining session.
Life sentence for W A Martin reversed by appeals court
The Court of Criminal Appeals reversed and remanded the life sentence of W A Martin for murder in the killing of Deputy Sheriff R B Parsons of Denton County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Austin
W. A. Martin
R. B. Parsons
Denton County
Court of Criminal Appeals
Norris Denied Campus Use for Baptist Revival
Fort Worth reports the Board of Education ordered removal of benches set on Central High School campus under police protection. The action follows the board's refusal to allow Reverend Frank Norris to hold a revival on school grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associatea Press
Fort Worth
Central High School
First Baptist Church
Board of Education
Frank Norris
Seniors Walk Out During Dr Blayney Farewell
Denton June 2 Ten senior students at the College of Industrial Arts walked out during Dr Lindsey Blayneys farewell as president amid a year long dispute with the board of regents. A petition from 83 seniors urged the board not to mention the controversy in the address. The class planned to present an oil painting of Dean Estela Hefley as a parting gift, crafted by Martha Simkina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Denton
College of Industrial Arts
Board of Regents
Lindsey Blayney
Blayney
Estela G. Hefley
Martha Simkina
Dallas
New York
Frank M. Bralley
Dr. Blayney
Dorrce McCarter
Galveston
Martha Barnett
Paris
McCarter
American Association of Women’s Colleges
C. IL. A
Dabney
Tried Stop Truck Kills Deputy in Cameron County
Deputy sheriff Lee Dicken was shot to death in Brownsville when officers halted a truck suspected of liquor. Two occupants escaped while six suspects are being held for investigation.
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Associated Press
Brownsville
Lee Dicken
Cameron County
Texas
Osage murders linked to Burkhart trial in Oklahoma
Byron Burkhart held Anna Brown an Osage woman while Kelsey Morrison shot her Morrison testified in the trial of Ernest Burkhart Byron Burkhart’s brother Ernest faces charges in the death of W E Smith from an explosion authorities say the deaths were part of a wholesale murder conspiracy to seize Osage property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pawhuska
Okla
Byron Burkhart
Anna Brown
Kelsey Morrison
Morrison
Ernest Burkhart
Byron
Ernest
W. E. Smith
Smith
Burma Cyclone Toll Rises to 2800 in Arakan Coast
The Burma coast cyclone and tidal wave death toll has reached 2,800, with authorities fearing it could climb to 4,000. The report comes from the District of Arakan through its missioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rangoon
Burma
Arakan
Allen Academy and Bryan C. of C. Goodwill Tour Report
Telegram from Secretary E Eberstadt reports the Allen Academy Bryan Chamber of Commerce goodwill tour arriving on schedule. Crowds and receptions praised with two thousand attendees at Itasca and praise for the team. The group plans to leave for Dallas while continuing publicity efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itasca
Dallas
Seren
Star-Telegram
E. Eberstadt
Allen Academy-Bryan Chamber of Commerce
N. B. Allen
Fort Worth
Waco Visitor Mrs Woodson Returns Home from Bryan
Mrs C W Woodson of Waco who has been in Bryan for a visit. Mrs J F Lavinder and family returned today to her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Woodson
Waco
Bryan
J. F. Lavinder
Ex-Governor Neff to Speak at Sixth National Park Conference
Former Texas Governor Pat M. Neff will tell the sixth national conference on State parks at Hot Springs Arkansas June 14 to 16 about the drive to establish state park and forest systems. The program highlights gifts of land and money to Texas parks and plans to unite the system for maximum recreation and conservation value. Homer M. Fry will discuss southwest playground highway ideas linking states and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Neff
National Conference OF Development
Texas
Washington
Hot Springs
Ark
Pat M. Neff
Southwest
Homer M. Fry
Texas State Park Board
Bryan Beautiful Contest Honors Mrs T B Wood With First Prize
The Bryan Beautiful Campaign wraps up as Civic Committee and Woman's Club announce results. Mrs T B Wood wins Class 1 first prize of 50 dollars for a standout yard, with multiple residents and businesses noted for outstanding flower beds and prettiest yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Wood
Bryan
Bryen
Woman’s Club
Woman's Club
San Antonio Express
Bryan Beautiful Campaign
H. Lenz
Ross Dean
Bryan Floral Co
M. FP. Vitopil
Sam Parker
Floy Dansby
Coulter Smith
Zinnias
Ethel Cavitt
T. A. Adams
Gordon, Parker, Mike and Batts
Gordon Addition
East Side High School
Rotary Club
R. J. Roberts
Floyd Dansby
C. F. Moore
Halsell Motor Company
F. W. Kazmeier
W. HH. Holzman
N. N. Snapp
L. J. Falgeau
L. A. Koenig
Howell
South End
J. O. Kernale
Carnegie Library
First Methodist Church
W. I. McCulloch
M. B. Parker
Jno. M. Caldwell
H. F. Wehrmann
W. 8. Barron
R. B. Ehlinger
Villa Maria
B. Pos
Joe F. Zak
Tony Woodyard
Linton Robertson
Joe Pasler
W. H
F. L. Cavitt
Bob Massey
Jim Dunn
Cliff Harris
Federal troops pursue five bandits in Texas crisis
In Vera Cruz on June 2 Associated Press reports federal troops chase five bandits who captured John Shanklin of Canyon Texas. Shanklin was rescued Monday and returned to the Potrero Sugar Plantation where he worked. Troops are instructed to continue the pursuit until all are captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Vera Cruz
John Shanklin
Canyon
Texas
Shanklin
Potrero
Normangee Businessmen Seek Transport Link at Chamber Meeting
A near quorum at the Bry an and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce session in Bryan heard Normangee businessmen pressing for a transportation and communication link over the San Antonio crossing on the Nava yet river. The group proposed a 200 foot bridge and pledged to build a dump on the Brazos county side if the chamber bridged the slough. Officials noted a recent removal of a drinking trough and discussed future joint talks with Normangee representatives set for next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan and Brazos County
League of Texas Municipalities
Fort Worth
Bryan
Miller
North Main Street
Stephan Ice Plant
Palmer
Normangee Party
San Antonio
Navaset River
Normangee
Brazos County
Madison County
E. H. Edge
R. W. Howell
H. O. Ferguson
W. J. Coulter
Chamber of Commerce
George A. Adams
W. H. Cole
J. N. Dulaney
J. M. Gordon
Tyler Haswell
J. Webb Howell
Jno
M. Lawrence
L. L. McInnis
Lee J. Rountree
D. L. Wilson
W. T. Hollis
E. G. Palmer
E. J. Trinkle
Joe Wrenn
W. C. McDonald
J. H. Palmer
Weather forecast for Bryan area in New Orleans
The Weather section reports for Bryan and vicinity that tonight and Thursday will be partly cloudy to cloudy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Eagle
New Orleans
Bryan and Vicinity
Unknown assailants kill man and woman in Homewood
In Chicago on June 2, unidentified shooters opened fire as three individuals left Derby Inn in Homewood. James Lombardo and Mrs. Crystal Barrier were killed, Mrs. Violet Bass was seriously wounded and crawled to summon help. No motive has been established.
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Derby Inn
Associated Press
Chicago
Homewood
James Lombardo
Crystal Barrier
Violet Bass
Hillsboro Welcomes Allen Academy Good Will Tour
Representatives of Bryan Chamber of Commerce and Allen Academy's 45 member band stopped in Hillsboro on their 1200 mile goodwill tour. Local reception committee and a large crowd heard a welcome address by Col. W. E. Jackson and a reply by Sam E. Eberstadt. The band, recently named Lions Club of Texas official band, performs after a state contest win in Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Chamber of Commerce of
Bryan
Allen Academy
Col. W. E. Jackson
Hillsboro Chamber of Commerce
T. J. Burdette
W. P. Alderson
L. P. Leverett
Lions Club
W. P. Cook
W. H. Martin
W. F. Hoppess
Court House Yard
Jackson
Sam E. Eberstadt
Bryan Chamber of Commerce
Academy Band
Lions Club of Texas
Waco
Itasca
Walden's Bryan Business College Enrolling Rapidly
Misses Mary Tucker Rosalie Kerlak and Vera Payne enrolled for shorthand typewriting and bookkeeping courses this week in Walden’s Bryan Business College. Mr Walden says the school is rapidly filling and many additional pupils are expected the coming week from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Tucker
Rosalie Kerlak
Vera Payne
Walden
Bryan Business College
Burdine Family Welcomes Fine Son in College Home
Mr and Mrs T A Burdine of College announce the birth of a son weighing eight pounds. The couple has hosted guests since Sunday May 30.
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T. A. Burdine
College
Davidson frames good business tied to good government in Texas race
Lynch Davidson spoke in Lufkin on June 2 arguing that Texas must show the world that good business goes with a strong business government to fuel industrial expansion. He criticized the oil act and announced another address in Nacogdoches this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lufkin
Texas
Lynch Davidson
Davidson
Nacogdoches
Bryan Folks On Way to Tennessee
Postcard greetings from Mr. and Mrs. D. C. McIntosh Mrs May Moffett and Charles Green show Bryan Folks en route by auto to Knoxville Tenn where Mr McIntosh will teach summer school at the University of Tennessee Arrived Lake Charles La last night after BeauMont Conroe Louisiana roads ferried water lilies in drainage ditches wild coreposts gladiolas and blue lark spurs daisies in white and yellow Leaving for Baton Rouge Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
D. C. McIntosh
May Moffett
Charles Green
Knoxville
Tenn
McIntosh
University of Tennessee
Lake Charles
Beaumont
Conroe
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Public Installation Of Eastern Star Officers In Bryan Chapter
The Bryan Chapter No. 222 Eastern Star held a public installation at the Masonic Temple with Mrs. E. E. Yeager as installing officer. New officers include Mrs. R. L. Brown as worthy matron and R. L. Brown as worthy patron. a program followed with music, readings, and a strawberry cake reception. Grand Officers will visit on June 4 and members were urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Bryan
Order of the Eastern Star
E. E. Yeager
T. A. Adams
Marshall
Forrest Jones
R. L. Brown
Starpoint
Star Point
J. M. Dunn
Maurine Neeley
Artie Barron
Maudelle Wiley
H. B. Randolph
BR. L .Brown
Bryan Caapter
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Jefferson Street Bank
the People’s Column
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State University
J. D. Conlee
Miss Conlee
Martin
Norris
Bryan C
C. Good Will Tour
F. W. Hensel
S. W. Bilsing
Miss Mildred Horton
Ganga Negro
Lynch
Tennessee
Eastern Star Chapter
H. P. Smith
Adell Hall
J. R. Wright
Thomas Lundin
Rosa Stubenrauch
Chaplin
Lena Wooten
Adah
Lalla Dean Randolph
Ruth
Ben Marwill
Esther
Martha
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