Texas Ranchman Pays Visit Here
Kelse Howell of Howell Bros Fort Worth cattle brokers visited Bryan to arrange a carload hog shipment at 7 cents from R W Thurman to Monterey Mexico with Reyes Villareal of Monterey Mexico. Howell, longtime Williamson county livestock trader now based in San Antonio, owns a 12000 acre ranch near Tilden McMullen county. He stays at LaSalle Hotel several days meeting locals R H Seale and Dr R P Marstellar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelse Howell
Howell Bros
Westock Commission
Fort Worth
Bryan
Reyes Villareal
You Can’t Beat This Business Training Offer
An advertisement touts a business school promising superior teaching and rapid graduation with a money back guarantee. It claims seven copyrighted texts, broader courses, and higher graduation standards, plus scholarships if it cannot answer key questions. It cites notable alumni including a former U S senator and state officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
World Bank
State Bankers’ Association of Texas
Delivery Trucks Collide Injuring Youth in Street Collision
Henry Pledger suffered a broken foot and minor bruises when he was thrown from a Wipprecht diary truck. The crash occurred as a Community Natural Gas Company truck backed into the street from their rear enclosure. Pledger rested at noon with no serious injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Pledger
Wipprecht
Community Natural Gas Company
Pledger
Jack Howell Heads Abroad for Summer Vacation
Jack Howell bids friends goodbye for a two month trip to Paris and Deauville France. He sails Tuesday from Port Houston aboard the Gaadeloupe and will join friends already in Europe before traveling with them. He enjoyed sea travel on a prior trip and looks forward to the vacation similarly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Howell
Paris
Deauville
France
Jack
Port Houston
Byrne Commercial College Ad Promises Fast Training
An advertisement from Byrne Commercial College touts national and international reputations, four campuses in Dallas Houston San Antonio and Oklahoma City, and guaranteed placement with a money back tuition refund. It invites readers to request a free catalogue by mailing name and address to the nearest campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrne
Dallas
Houston
San Antonio
Oklahoma City
H. E, Byrne
Pres
Diversified Farming Boosts West Texas Image Says C of C Official
Secretary Wilmer McCullough of the Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce reports the Panhandle trip to Plainview for the Texas Commercial Executives Association convention. About 200 delegates discussed dairy and poultry development, marketing, livestock, retail trade, and aviation. Diversification and lower cotton costs for West Texas were highlighted as key factors in regional prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer R. McCullough
Bryan and Brazos County
C. M
Cy) Evans Marshall
Bryan Blalock
Marshall
B. Frank Johnson
Paris
Grady Shipp
Vernon
Livestock and Chambers of Commerce
Frank Holland, Jr
Dallas
Henry W. Stanley
Houston
Ray Gill
Beaumont
Josef Allen
McCullough
Plainview
Auto
Texas
Panhandle
West Texas
Mr. McCullough
Brazos County
M .E. Melton
Texarkana Chamber of Commerce
John Boswell
Wichita Falls
W. A. Spencer
Temple
J. E. Bell
San Benito
Jack Hott
Fort Worth
Monte Owen
Sweetwater
O. V. Vernon
Amarillo
Sidney Kring
Corpus Christi
C. K. Debusk
Cars Jump Road Near Wellborn Causes Multiple Wrecks
A rough section of Highway No. 6 beyond Wellborn caused two recent accidents as cars left the road and turned turtle. A DeSoto from Dallas suffered major damage but no serious injuries. four people from Waco and Dallas were hurt in a Friday crash. Mrs. A Y Moorefield of Waco, 75, remains hospitalized in Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Dallas
A. Y. Moorefield
Bryan
New Officers Installed at Bryan Eastern Star Meeting
Bryan Chapter No. 222 Order of the Eastern Star held its regular meeting at the Masonic building Monday evening with Mrs. M. R. Bentley presiding as worthy matron. Committes were named for the coming year and Mrs. Walter Lloyd was chosen chairman of the examining committee along with designated instructors hostesses and refreshments coordinators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic
M. R. Bentley
Walter Lloyd
E. E. Yeager
R. L. Brown
Thos. Lundin
Five Star Points
Dee Worsham
A. S. McSwain
J. G. Shows
Hal Haltom
F. L. Sloop
J. C. Hotard
H. P. Smith
W. L. Powers
Morris Tatum
Reagan Warren
Will Hall
N. L. McCullough
Oak McKenzie
R. M. Dansby
Jeanette L. Wright
George Smith
Forrest Jones
Walter Holden
M. M. Erskine
Guy Harms
Walter Holmes
W. A. Deaton
Lloyd Smith
Chas, Hiller
Julius Groginsky
Bryan firemen head to state convention in San Angelo
Twelve Bryan volunteer firemen travel to the Texas State Firemen's Association convention in San Angelo to campaign for Bryan to host the 1931 meeting. The delegation is joined by Judge W. C. Davis, with leaders including C. E. Jenkins likely to preside. Fire officials and spouses travel by car or train, with others already en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Volunteer Department
Texas State Firemen’s Association
San Angelo
W. C. Davis
Association For
Bryan
C. E. Jenkins
Judge Davis
Co. BE. Jenkins
Curtis Bullock
Charles Opersteiy
J. B. Wilson
Navasota
Charles Sebesta
N. J. Kerwin
W. S. House
Steve Andert
W. P. Head
W. P. Head, Fire Marshal, and Mrs. Head. This Morning Fire Chief C. E. Griesser
Mrs. Griesser
J. J. Stasney
Auto
Luke and Charlie Open New Cash Grocery in Bryan
Luke Patranella and Charlie Operstein, longtime operators of Campus Grocery at College Station, opened Luke and Charlie's Cash Grocery in Bryan on Main Street formerly occupied by the M System. Luke runs the Bryan store with Charlie overseeing the College Station Campus Grocery. The Bryan opening began at 8 am Wednesday and featured souvenirs and a soda giveaway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke Patranella
Charlie Operstein
College Station
Bryan
Luke
Charlie
Messrs. Patranella and
Opersteny
Consolidated High School
666 Tablets Relieve Pain and Fever Quickly
A historic medical claim states 666 tablets relieve neuralgia in 30 minutes and ease cold on day one and malaria in three days, with references to a Liauid preparation. The wording implies rapid symptoms relief across several conditions.
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Liauid
Perfect Scores Made by 13 Hens In Egg Contest
Michigan and Texas flocks shine in the seventh month of the 13th Texas National Egg Laying Contest. The Hannah pen from Grand Rapids leads by points while the Duke pen of Channing tops egg production. England pen of Inglewood, Cal. leads by points with Golden Rule pens third and fourth. Brazos county farm features Barred Rocks and White Leghorns, with the former ahead. Golden Rule also has a second place pen and three hens in the top ten by egg production. Thirteen hens achieve perfect scores by laying 31 eggs, including a Golden Rule hen.
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Michigan
Texas
Hannah
Grand Rapids
Channing
England
Inglewood
Cal
Brazos County
Golden Rule
Golden Rule Farm
Reliance Woman Marks 82nd Birthday Celebration
Mrs. Rachel Jones, mother of L Z Jones, was honored on her eighty second birthday at the Jones home in Reliance. The gathering on Sunday brought relatives and friends who praised her health and active life despite being past four score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Z. Jones
Reliance
Mr. Jones
Rachel Jones
Birthday reception at Mrs Jones home marks joyful occasion
Residents recall a generous birthday gathering at Mrs. Jones residence with noon fried chicken feast and a cake cut by guests. Family and friends including the Jones, Taylor, Schultz, and Henderson households attended along with Uncle George Taylor of Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Jones
Jones
L. Jones
George Jones
Taylor Jones
George Taylor
Georgia
J. T. Taylor
Dawson
R. E. Taylor
W. G. Henderson
Horace Holligan
Edelweis Schultz
Henry Schultz
William Jones
Seab Keith
Ehlinger Home Burglarized Saturday Night
Police investigated a burglary at Dr. R. B. Ehlinger's home Saturday night. A shotgun rifle and revolver were taken. other property losses were not yet known. Dr Ehlinger was in New Orleans for a tonsil operation and was contacted by telephone to confirm the gun theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Ehlinger
Ehlinger
New Orleans
14 Candidates Certified for Democratic Gubernatorial Nomination in Texas
The Texas Democratic executive committee certified a field of 14 candidates for governor at a turbulent Austin meeting. The list includes Lynch Davidson of Houston, Miriam A. Ferguson, Thomas B. Love, Paul Loven, Sarle B. Mayfield, T. N. Mauritz, Barry Miller, C. C. Moody, Pink L. Parrish, Frank Putnam, C. C. Small, R. S. Sterling, Dr. C. E. Walker, and James Young, with notes on their backgrounds and prior runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Democratic Executive Committee
Austin
Lynch Davidson
Houston
Miriam A. Ferguson
Texas
Dan Moody
Thomas B. Love
Dallas
Herbert Hoover
Paul Loven
New Braunfels
Sarle B. Mayfield
United States Senate
Tom Connally
Marlin
T. N. Mauritz
Canada
Barry Miller
Heath
Love
C. C. Moody
Fort Worth
Pink L. Parrish
Lubbock
Senate
Frank Putnam
C. C. Small
Wellington
R. S .Sterling
Highway Commission
Moody
Fergusons
C. E. Walker
Grapevine
James Young
Kaufman
Congress
Civil suits settle in district court actions
Two civil suits set for today in district court were settled. Annie Johnson versus The True People of America settled out of court. George Stephan versus The Texas Mutual Life Insurance Company settled after evidence. suit valued at 2000 dollars with a 500 dollar payment. Barron and Wace and F L Henderson represented the plaintiff. J L Sheehy of Waco represented the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Johnson
The
True People of America
George Stephan
Texas Mutual Life Insurance Company
Barron
Wace
F. L. Henderson
J. L. Sheehy
Waco
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J.C. Penney CO
Byrne Commercial
Wellborn
Bryan Obs
Garrison
Davis
Bryan Wednesday
Goodyear
America
Central Texas Auto Co
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