Texas Farm Lands Idle in Tarrant County Face Crop Shifts
In Fort Worth on June 16, H. M. Means, county agricultural agent, notes one quarter of Tarrant county's farm land sits idle this year. He urges planting peanuts or darso to avoid bollworm damage to cotton, plans disking and grain crops after harvest, and stresses growing feed crops to reduce local purchases. He highlights darso's success near Crowley and reports on crop conditions and farm labor concerns.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Tarrant County
H. M. Means
Means
Crowley
Maggie Barry
City Federation of Women’s Clubs
First Christian Church
Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Department
Danger on the old Trestle Bridge near Iola
Mr. John Murray reported near disaster while crossing the old Trestle Bridge over the Navasota river. He found the second span nearly gone and narrowly avoided a plunge with his horse and buggy, warning of the structure's dangerous condition.
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John Murray
Iola
Murray
Navasota
Brazos County Marriage Licenses Filed Last Week
Brazos County Clerk H O Ferguson reports marriage licenses issued in the past week to Milton Scott and Anna Johnson G D Cameron and Lucinda Mason J Monroe Riley and Eula May Carroll Richard Clemons and Mattie Thurman Dionicio Jaurez and Micalea Garza Lewis Checker and Evada Phamlan George Phillips and Alice Hall Virgil Smith and Ruby Roy Elliott Victoriano Garza and Don Cepcina Garcia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
H. O. Ferguson
Milton Scott
Anna Johnson
G. D. Cameron
Lucinda Mason
J. Monroe Riley
Eula May Carroll
Richard Clemons
Mattie Thurman
Dionicio Jaurez
Micalea Garza
Lewis Checker
Evada Phamlan
George Phillips
Alice Hall
Virgil Smith
Ruby Roy Elliott
Victoriano Garza
Don Cepcina Garcia
District Court Dismissals On Voting Forgery and Settled Case
Judge W C Davis presided as county attorney dismissed Tony Scarpanotti for unlawful voting Peter Niliazzo for unlawful voting Sam Hall forgery and Clarence Silliman forgery in four cases all dismissed J and R Hill vs S H Rice T T T and damaged the case went to trial but settled by agreement and jury dismissed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Davis
Tony Scarpanotti
Peter Niliazzo
Sam Hall
Clarence Silliman
J. & R. Hill
Rice
Cedar Creek Fourth of July Picnic Plans Ahead
The Wolge community will host the Cedar Creek picnic on July 7 with a well filled baskets call. It is an election year event with good speaking expected and plenty of ice water. Organizers include Jesse View Rube McDow all tour Boyd and C B Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolge
Cedar Creek
Jesse View
Rube McDowall
Boyd
C .B. Moore
Rountree Drafted by Brazos District for State Legislature
Lee J. Rountree editor of the Bryan Eagle is drafted by Brazos and Grimes county citizens to run for the Texas House. He did not seek the office but will accept, with supporters noting his legislative experience and long press career in Texas. The move garners endorsements from multiple papers praising his qualifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Lee J. Rountree
Bryan
Rountree
Texas
Houston Post
Brazos
Grimes
Hopkins County
Mr. Rountree
J. M. Melson
Lee Rountree
Lee
Hays County
J. A. Montgomery
San Marcos
Congress
Waco News-Tribune
Grimes County
Hogg
Culberson
Campbell
Hobby
Food Administration
Herbert C. Hoover
Loyalty Ranger
Jobby
Bryan Eagle
Weekly Eagle
National Editorial Association
San Francisco
New York
Texas Press Association
Houston
Southwest Texas Press Association
Corpus Christi
W. B. Pope
Corpus Christ! Daily Times
Georgetown
Eagle
A. B. Carr
S. J. Bain
Tilson
W. E. Graham
Rock Prairie
Pp. A. Reed
Hearne
A. and M. College Ranks High in U. S.
The War Department lists 20 colleges with distinguished class for military instruction and includes the A and M college of Texas. Annual inspection finds reserve officers training units offer markedly thorough and higher quality instruction than any prior era.
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Associated Press
Washington
A. & M. College of Texas
War Department
Lee's Popularity Praised in Temple Mirror Letter
R C Gresham in Temple Mirror lauds a man sought by locals and likens it to the Bryan era mass meetings. He notes Lee's growing favor among friends in Bell County and his evolving influence in the community.
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Bryan
Lee
Bell County
R. C. Gresham
Temple Mirror
Many local residents travel and visit in Texas cities
A long list of Bryan and area residents are noted visiting relatives and friends in Houston Galveston San Antonio Waco and other Texas towns. The report covers returns from trips and visits by Miss Burnell Tatum J K Pressnal Mrs Walter Davis Mrs Laura Koppe and many others. It also mentions road work trips and community events with upcoming fairs and school notes.
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L. S. Williams
Coleview
Capt
W. A. Meninney
Wheelock
D. B. Lloyd
Reliance
Hardy Weeden
Victor Andrews
Harvey
John Dyess
J. Holligan
Luther Holligan
Holligan
George Leng
A. & C. College
R. A. Harrison
West Ranch
Uvalde
Henry Koonty
I’. J. Gray
San Antonio
Bryan
R. B. Elliott
Aline Elliott
Tabor
Charley Locke
A. McMordie
Calvert
Jas. M. Dunn
Paul M. Raysor
Eugene Edge
D. B. Cofer
W. J. Coulter
J. Tom Smith
J. W. Coulter
Elizabeth Howell
Rogers Producing Company
St. Louis
C. L. Benson
Mexia
Hearne
Longview
Timpson
Pansy Conlee
Huntsville
Sam Houston
Kathleen Bullard
Maurine
Elon Smith
Louise Kellett
Madisonville
Emily Held
Baylor University
Waco
Dr. Held
W. A. Eidson
Laura Eidson
Wellborn
Eagle Davis Cole
Durant
Oklahoma
Cole
Highway Engineering Corps
Louise Cline
W. B. Cline
Louise
Palestine
State University
Mildred Morris
S. E. Eberstadt
Bryan and Brazos
County Chamber of Commerce
Lee J. Rountree
Eagle
Henry Benbow
Henry Gandy
Harris
Charles
Albert
Johnnie Payne
Edge
John I. Wilson
Near College
Cordie Francis
Cottonwood
Morgan Cross
Hollow
George Pletzer
Galveston
H. Litt
Houston
Carll
A. B. Ford
Millican
Chester Higgs
Toby’s Business College
W. E. Neeley
Cuero
I. M. Cook
Steep Hollow
Cook
E. F. Fountain, Jr
Edgar Bulock
Parker Carroll
W. F. Hoppess
Hillsboro
A. M. Stewart
Eva
Jacksonville
N. A. Stewart
Lovell
Colorado
Nora Lovell
E. A. Miller
Baby
Brenham
Roy Hudspeth
James Astin
Annie Blazek
Beaumont
J. B. Sanders
Susie
C. L. Sawyer and Sons
J. M. Reed
W. M. Manning
Dallas
David Cline Jones
Oxford
Messrs
W. R. Griffin
George Watson
Orange
Griffin
S. C. Johnson
Mar
Mary Mitchell
Roger Q. Astin
E. W. Kerr
Ray Kerr
Havana
Cuba
J. D. Ganter
Delia
Margaret
New Orleans
Chicago
Madison
Wisconsin
Tyler Haswell
Ara Haswell
New York City
Allan C. Fuller
University of
Red Cross
Willie Tucker
Shreveport
B. Tl .Poole
Angleton
Annie Middleton
Richard Holbrooks
Winters
Texas
Flinn
Julius Christian
Waxahachie
ES. P. Whittington
Edgar Louise
Anna Lee
Bishop
Christian
Mesdames
J. A. McQueen
George Smith
Martha Tucker
Ava Haswell
Lois Bethea
John Sealy Caldwell
Ad McQueen
Cal Harris
Navasota
George Cozart
Davis Wyley
Anna Beth
M. A. Hines
H. M. Hines
Normangee
H. A McClure
Willie May McClure
Leon McClure
Kernes
J. KR. Hopkins
Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
G. C. Calhoun
J. B. Priddy
Calhoun
Tom Calhoun
E. W. Crenshaw
O. Henderson
Table Oil Cloth and Fabrics Sale At Bonneville
Bonneville offers assorted color table oil cloth at 75c per yard and 96 ladies silk shirt waists priced at 3.25 with value. Also 1000 yards of colored voile on sale, ladies bungalow aprons, Pereal fabric, silk parasols bargains with prices including 25c, 1.50 and 3.50.
Massive Clearing Sale Offers Bargains Across Housewares
Local store promotes a clearing sale with 19c to 98c prices on dress lawns Voile shirts waists and children dresses. New stock of white oxfords slippers knee pants wash suits and wool suits alongside harvest hats dish pans pots polish and lamps at deep discounts.
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Gingham House
Just
Shoe Bargains in Clearing Sale Across Ladies to Men's Footwear
A clearing sale offers a wide line of footwear including ladies, misses, and children sandals from 89c to 2.75 per pair, infant slippers from 98c to 1.50, and men and boys dress and work shoes ranging 98c to 6.75 per pair. The ad emphasizes bargain pricing and a closing-out sale on all stock.
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Palm Beach
Furnishings on Secord Floor Offer Men Boys Wear
The Seord Floor features BI VALUES in men pants boys knee pants and knee suits. Cool shirts pants or wash suits are available for all budgets. A new department carries up to date hats in all styles at prices to please during hard times.
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Uuis
Final Clearance in Millinery Department
The millinery department offers trimmed ready to wear and untrimmed hats at 50 to 75 percent less than elsewhere. Flowers and hat trimming likewise priced to move. Goods must go now and can be bought for less than ever before.
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Thi
Navasota Teachers Appointed for Next Term
Navasota Texas announces appointments for the upcoming term. W A Brooks J J Sasser lead the teaching staff joined by Virginia Walthall Elsie Carlin Annie Sanders Mary Spann Gertrude Lagg Ethel Scott Hattye Maude Peavy Mamie Schmid Nina McFarlane Hattie Matthews Bess Johnson Grace Helen Elting and Gladys Milroy. Many will pursue further study at the University of Texas A and M Denton Normal and Stephenville A and M.
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Navasota
Tex
WU. A. Brooks
J. J. Sasser
Virginia Walthall
Elsie Carlin
Annie Sanders
Mary Spann
Gertrude Lagg
Ethel Scott
Hattye Maude Peavy
Mamie Schmid
Nina McFarlane
Hattie Matthews
Bess Johnson
Grace Helen Elting
Gladys Milroy
University of Texas, A. & M
Denton Normal
Stephenville
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Office
A. & M. College
U. S
A. W. Kinnard
Milam County
State Department of Agriculture
Margaret Zuber
West Side School
Sam Houston Industrial Institute
T. A. Black
Lawrence Fortison
Jennie and
Elmer
Miss Lacy Darwin
Bonneville
Main Street
Secord
Millinery Department
Buccanan
San Angelo
Frank Buchanan
W. A. Broyles
Denver
J. H. White, Jr
Astin Building
Bryan Street
International Transportation Company
George M. Brandon
George Brandon, Jr
E. J. Fountain
Embroidery Club
26Th Street
W. F E. Graham
Graham
P. T. Ramsey
EB. W. Crenshaw
Epworth League
J. C. Freeman
Baldwin and
Jesse French & Sons
Sonora and
Dalton
Talking Machines
C. G. Conn, Ltd
Band Instruments
Lyon
Heally
Ludwig & Ludwig
Slovacek-Novasad Music Co
Bryan, Texas
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