Brazos County residents share farm life and harvests
A Bryan area column describes Harvey and Rock Prairie families gathering turkeys and potatoes, tending cattle, and enjoying summer breezes. It notes Mr. Carll’s saddle horses Pat and Dixie, Bird dogs, and Mrs. Crenshaw hosting visitors. The piece highlights local crop prospects and community scenes among many households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazoe County
J. Mo Atkins
Rock Prairie
K. Keily
Harvey
Cal
Mes
Cari
Keck Prairie
Carll
Pat
Dixie
M. College
Mr. Carll
Peach
Brazos County
Amon Williams
E. B. Allen
Grimes County
Bernice
T. M
Lola Chapter Inducts Officers At Tola Temple
Lola GES Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star held public installation ceremonies in Tola Grimes County on Tuesday night May 31. Mrs Ruth Blagraves district supervisor and matron led with Mrs Kathleen Everett as installing marshal and E S Nation as installing chaplain. Newly installed officers include Mrs Nealie Boney worthy matron and B O Everett worthy patron with a slate of officers led by Mrs Ruth Blagraves secretary and Mrs Ethel Wilcox treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Tola
Grimes County
Ruth Blagraves
Spv
Kathleen Everett
E. S. Nation
Nealie Boney
B. O. Everett
Inez, Neeley
J. H. Neeley
Ethel Wilcox
Paralee Cleveland
Davey Boney
Inez Nation
Adah
Ada Wilcox
Ruth
Maggie Howard
Esther
Gracie McWhorter
Martha
Helen ‘Clark
Fledra
Hattie Yeager
Marvnel Sullock
Janet Barron
W. FE. Barron
Ruby Free Found Guilty in Local Court Trial
Ruby Free was found guilty by a district court jury on a seduction charge and sentenced to five years in the state prison. The jury deliberated about two hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Free
Notable Texans in Bryan and Baylor County Civic Life
A portrait of local leaders includes Norma Sterling daughter of Gov. Ross Sterling, and figures such as Robert V. Armstrong Bryan business and civic volunteer D. L. Weddington chief clerk in the Extension Service and Bryan Chamber roles, Miss Edwards Home Demonstration Agent, J. N. Dulaney First State Bank vice president, and J. F. Casey confectionery partner. Bernice Claytor heads extension home improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Sterling
Ross Sterling
Austin
Houston
Texas
A. & M. College
Robert V. Armstrong
Armstrong and
Milliam
Bryan School Board
Bryan Lions 'Club
Bryan Land Brazos County
Bess Edwards
Dallas
Baylor County
Miss Edwards
Plainview
Misses Helen Higgins
Inez Alderson
Panhandle Territory
Dallas-Fort Worth Territory
Mildred Horton
Miss Helen Higgins
Horton
College of Industrial Arts
North Texas State Teachers’ College
Denton
D. L. Weddington
Bryan and Brazos County
Weddington
M. College
J. N. Dulaney
First State Bank and Trust Company of
Bryan
Dulaney
Brazon County
Waco
Terest
Brazos County
Methodist Church
Bernice Claytor
Extension Service
University of California
University of Texas
Folks Mile About During A and M College Visit
During an official visit to A and M College Mr and Mrs F M Law of Houston greet many old time friends in Bryan and College Station. They are followed by a parade of visitors including Mrs C Henderson collecting for her fathers 80th birthday in Llano and many travelers visiting relatives and attending commencements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Body Barron
Jerome Kulak
R. R. Shaw
Norma Josephine
Cleve Royder
Claire
J. B. Carrol
M. M. Cook
Barbara Filla
J. W. Cook
M. M
A. and M. College
F. M. Law
Houston
Bryan
College Station
Gertrude Kaplan
Helen Friedman
Dorothy Myer
Pauline Lessenger
Julius Groginsky
Monette Groginsky
A. and
M. College
M. R. Looney
Fred Smith
J. R. Kemp
Calvert
Roy Danforth
Marie Elizabeth
Dallas
J. H. Binney
Fort Worth
Geo. Stephan
Gloria Glyn
J. T. Turner
Galveston
Geo. J. Horner
R.R. Reppert
Bertie Risinger
Steep Hollow
Sam Houston State Teachers College
Huntaville
Risinger
Willow Hole
Madison County
A. A. Dean
Ross Dean
College Road
Dean
Sue Anderson
Sanderson
Nance
C. B. Graham
T. B. Goodman
Harvey
Saied Taji
Palestine
A. & M. College
University of California
Citrus Experiment Station
Riverside
California
Hsu-Ying Chao
Ohio State College
Athens
Ohio
R. G. Williams
W. A. Taylor
Corsicana
T. A Sweeney
Harold Sanders
Buda
A. D. Locke
W. R. Sanders
G. W. Barnes
Fort
Lampasas
Annie Bell
Barnes
Mr. Barnes
Eld Mexico
Mr. Evans
M. College of Texas
Gussie Lee Calhoun
Hunteville
QO. O. Henderson
H. Lampe
Waxahachie
J. W. Barton
West 24Th Street
Charles
Merideth Kendrick
Kendrick
A. J. Buchanan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lc.penney CQ
Shantung
Avement
W. AL. McFerran
Millican
BE. A. Hensarling
W. M. ‘Arrington
Edabelle
Louise
Lillie Fay
Thomas
Coleman
Pearl Jones
J. D. Jones
Rye
Cluster Jones
Jones
J. T. Carroll
I. N.kehy
College
Christine
Anne Chopensky
Felix Chopensky
L. Kulak
Hugo Krenek
Harold Weintzel
O. O. Crenshaw
Barleen
Louises
Melvin
Charles Gerke
Kurten
Gerke
Olakani
Mangas
Douglad
Peters
Cen Ely
Haridan
Lola Ges
Ruby
Ile
Mr. Weddington
Harvey Mitchell
Wesa Weddington
O. W. Goolsby
R. L. Hearne
A. &. Showmaker
Washington, D.C
Mumford
J. F. Gasey
Texas A. and
Casey and Sparks
Casey
Jacksonville
J. F. Lavender
W. M. Sparks
Karem Temple
Pythias
Bryan Club
Miss Bessey
J.F. Casey
Ward
Pri
Montgomery
Ward & CO
Bryan Avenue
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