Elevation of Forestry Work at A and M College Texas
E C Siecke announces the creation of a new state forestry division at A and M College Texas elevating forestry to the rank of Extension Service and Experiment Station. He notes growth in personnel, educational focus, and a forthcoming constitutional amendment to implement a statewide policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Siecke
College Station
A. and M. College of Texas
E. 0
Siecke
Extension Service
Experiment Station
State Forrester
Texas Forestry Association
Texas
Mrs J S Burtis of Bryan Celebrates Ninetieth Birthday
Mrs J S Burtis of Bryan marked her 90th birthday on June 10 with a dinner hosted by her children and grandchildren. Forty five relatives attended at the home of her daughter Mrs J Allen in Bryan. She was born June 10 1836 in Somerville Tennessee and lived most of her life in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Burtis
Bryan
J Allen
Somerville
Tenessee
C. T. Ward
Texas
Galveston
Huntsville
Walker County
Tennessee
Sarah Elizabeth Ward
Great Western Plains
Announced slate for county and district offices
The notice lists candidates for 26th Legislative District representative W. S. Barron. County Treasurer Mattie C. Hall, Roy Montgomery, Tom E. Taylor. County Judge H. C. Ferguson. Tax Assessor Clyde F. Goen, Julius M. Barron. County Clerk A. S. McSwain, Elmer M. Dodson. Sheriff Jess Conlbee, Jim H. Reed. County Attorney W. E. Eley. County Commissioner Precinct 1 M. Risinger, Guy F. Boyett. Precinct 8 F. F. Regmund, M. J. Mirabella. Precinct 4 J. T. Maloney, Jim Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie C. Hall
Roy Montgomery
Tom E. Taylor
A. S. McSwain
Elmer M. Dodson
Jess Conlbee
Jim H. Reed
W. E. Eley
Co. M. Risinger
Guy F. Boyett
Adriances Head to Lansing for University Work
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Adriance of A and M College travel by car to East Lansing Michigan where he will pursue summer work toward his Doctor's Degree at the University of Michigan and return by September to Bryan College as a faculty member. Mrs. Lee Copeland visits relatives in Shreveport during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adriances
Lansing
Michigan
Guy Adriance
M. College
Bryan
East Lansing
Adriance
University of Michigan
Marshall
Shreveport
Kansas City
Des Moines
Bryan Eagle Editor Named Poet for Texas Press Assn
At the Texas Press Association closing session in San Antonio on June 12 R L Baldridge editor of the Clifton Record was elected president. Mrs Lee J Rountree editor of the Bryan Eagle was chosen as poet. El Paso was named for next year’s meeting place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Antonio
R. L. Baldridge
Clifton Record
Texas Press Association
Lee J. Rountree
The
Bryan Eagle
el Paso
Mrs W S Hare of Edge Dies at 25 in Local Hospital
Mrs. W S Hare, 25, of Edge, died Saturday at 6 am after brief illness. She is survived by her husband, an infant son, and her father James House of Edge. Funeral at her Edge home Sunday at 4 pm with Rev. J J Pipkin of Bryan officiating. Interment in House Cemetery. McCulloch Gordon Undertaking Co. arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Hare
Edge
Four Navasota youths hurt as car leaves ditch near Wellborn
Miss Beatrice Olden and Grace Williams both of Navasota travel with two boys, Chaney and Thomas, when a driver blinded by oncoming lights guided their car off the road near the Wellborn bridge. The vehicle rolled three times but all occupants escaped serious injuries. Thomas was reported as most seriously hurt. others bruised and shaken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Olden
Grace Williams
Chaney
Thomas
Navasota
Bryan
Wellborn
Millican
Death Notice Mrs Edna Colburn
Mrs Edna Charlotte Colburn aged 28 years 5 months 18 days died early Monday June 14 at the family home five miles north of Bryan after a one week illness. Survived by husband infant son three daughters Georgia Lee Maudie May Sarah Colburn mother and one sister. Body to Independence Grimes county for interment at Independence cemetery services conducted at 4 pm by Rev George Robinson. McCulloch Gordon Undertaker in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Charlotte Colburn
Bryan
Georgia Lee
Maudie May
Sarah Colburn
Independence
Grimes County
Independence Cemetery
George Robinson
McCulloch- Gordon
Cemetery Work At Alexander On June 18
Work crews will gather at Alexander cemetery on Friday June 18 to perform maintenance and cleaning tasks as organized by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander
Bryan Allen Academy Good Will Trippers Tour East Texas
Bryan Allen Academy Good Will Tourists traveled through Pittsburg Mt Pleasant Daingerfield Longview and many towns in East Texas receiving lavish hospitality and large crowds. The tour included concerts by the Academy band and a solo by Miss Miriam Crute. They plan to reach Bryan next Tuesday after a Nacogdoches visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Bryan-Allen Academy
Ferndale Park
S. F E. Eberstadt
N. B. Allen
First Methodist
Lightfoot
Academy
Mt. Pleasant
Daingerfield
Hughes Springs
Avinger
Jefferson
Sam E. Eberstadt
Marshall
Hallsville
Longview
Lake Lamond
Gladewater
Big Sandy
Mineola
Grand Saline
Wills Point
Terrell
Kaufman
Ennis
Gabe Carell
Crute
Corsicana
Cor‘sicana
Kerens
Athens
Tyler
Academy School
Eberstadt
Texas
Bryan
Nacogdoches Chamber of Commerce
Community Drive Seeks Volunteers for Church Project
Misses Ruby and Bertha Walker traveling with Sherman Walker visited Bryan this morning on church business. They urged residents to come Friday morning with spades hoes and filled baskets for a community work event that will begin in the morning and end after a midday lunch on the ground. The project serves all denominations of the Tabor Alexander communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby
Bertha Walker
Bryan
Sherman Walker
Tabor-Alexander
Boy From Bryan Graduates At Purdue University
The Eagle notes a handsome invitation to attend the commencement at Purdue University in West Lafayette Indiana through Walter Wipprecht Jr. Young Wipprecht will receive his degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
Perdue University
West LaFayette
Indiana
Walter Wipprecht
Young Wipprecht
Local Youth Earns Mechanical Engineering Degree
Walter Wipprecht, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wipprecht of Bryan, graduates with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. Born and raised in Bryan, he attended public schools there, studied at John Tarleton College in Stephenville, then A. and M. College, and entered Purdue University in 1923. He has accepted a position with Westinghouse Air Brake Corporation in Wilmerding, Pennsylvania, prompting pride from Bryan friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wipprecht
Bryan
John Tarleton Agricultural College
Stephenville
M. College
Perdue University
Walter
Westinghouse Air Brake Corporation
Wilmerding
Locke couple award contract for new home in Bryan
Mr and Mrs Lon B Locke have let the contract to build a modern residence on their lot west of Dr John W Black and Mrs Black. Construction began yesterday on the foundation and will be rapidly completed, adding another attractive home to Bryan’s pretty residence section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon B. Locke
John W. Black
Bryan
Hood's Texas Brigade to Hold 55th Reunion in Bryan
Miss Katie Daffan announces Hood's Texas Brigade will hold its 55th annual reunion in Bryan on June 24 and 25. Green's Brigade invited to join. joint memorial and social sessions planned. Col. Hood of Matagorda Plantation to attend as guest of honor. memorial stone to be placed near Bryan library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Daffan
Ennis
Hood
Texas Brigade
Bryan
Tyler Haswell
Chamber of Commerce
S. E. Eberstadt
L. S. Ross
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Lee J. Rountree
Bryan Eagle
Rotary Club
Lions Club
Boy Scouts
Haswell
Green
W. H. Browning
Lampasas
Col. Hood
John B. Hood
Matagorda Plantation
Mississippi
Texas
Felix H. Robertson
Waco
J. C. Foster
Houston
United, Confederate Veterans
Foster
A. Smith
Austin
Sons of the Confederacy
J.C. Roberts
Lon A. Smith
Beatrice Hanna
W. ©. Davis
Women of the Confederacy
Balding Hood
J. O. Bradfield
S. O. Young
Frank B. Chilton
Hood's Brigade
John W. Duren
Corsicana
J. J. Hail
Cor
Hood's
Barbecue Night For Bryan Firemen Family Event At Fin Feather
The Bryan Firemen held a Monday barbecue at the Fin-Feather Club house south of Bryan with over 50 attendees including city officials. A lawn dinner offered barbecue meats and drinks, followed by dancing and socializing in the ballroom and veranda. Attendees named include Mayor Tyler Haswell, Rev. S. M. Bird, and many local residents and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Fin-Feather
Darkey
Tyler Haswell
L. L. McInnis
E. J. Jenkins
F. L. Henderson
H. D. Cuykendall
T. K. Lawrence
Guy P. Bittle
Kate Parker
Spenser
Lee J. Rountree
J. Bryan Miller
S. M. Bird
Laura Lee
Helen
Frances Gregg
Dee Worsham
Allie Locke
Mae Terry
Minnie Cahill
A. K. Brown
I. E. Warren
E. Griesser
Regan Warren
Ray Pippin
John J. Stasny and Son
Will Blazek
A. Gregg
Oscar Gregg
C. E. Jenkins
T. G. Jenkins
T. G. Jenkns, Jr
H. J. Burger
Leroy Satterwhite
Henry Buchanan
W. B. Saunders
John O’connor
Filling Station Men Plan Official Route
Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce held a Tuesday session led by Mrs. Lee J. Rountree. Attendees discussed designating an official tourist route through Bryan and plans for a welcome for the Allen Academy and Good Will caravan, plus advocacy for a Navasota river crossing and open Texas fire insurance hearing in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee J. Rountree
Bryan and Brazos County
Eugene Edge
San Antonio
Navasot River
Palmer
Madison County
Geo. A. Adams
Fire Insurance Commission
Texas
Austin
W. H. Cole
Bryan
Chamber of Commerce
T. C. Walton
A. and M. College
Miriam A. Ferguson
George A. Adams
Ike Ashburn
Wilson Bradley
J. M. Gordon
Tyler Haswell
B. J. Jenkins
Jnc
M. Lawrence
J. D. Martin
L. L. McInnis
J. Bryan Miller
M. F. Vitopil
T. O. Walton
My Town Ballot Pride Poem by Lew Williams
A lyric poem celebrates loyalty to one’s town and participation in civic life. It reflects pride in local community, shared responsibility, and the duty to vote and influence local leadership. Its speaker vows to support growth and defend the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Williams
Brazos County Can Grow Fine Flowers
Miss Abbie Sevier home demonstration agent brings The Eagle a bouquet from Mrs. J. M. Conway of Reliance with fifteen to twenty varieties. Flowers were grown from seeds given last spring by Bryan Nursery Co. to encourage women to plant flowers. The sample shows Brazos County can grow anything and better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbie Sevier
Eagle Office
J. M. Conway
Reliance
Zenni&s
Bryan Nursery Co
Brazos County
Nursey Co
Dan Moody to Speak in Brazos County July Event
Dan Moody the gubernatorial candidate will be principal speaker at a July barbecue at Smetana school house in Brazos County. Officials expect the gathering to be the county’s largest in years and will confirm the exact date within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Moody
Brazos County
Smetana School House
Dan
Dr Ball to Colorado for Summer Fishing Lodge
Dr O M Ball of A and M College leaves today for South Fork Colorado to spend the summer at his fishing lodge. After two weeks of rest he will work on Paleontology in the Green River formation, a project he has pursued the last two summers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball
Colorado
O. M. Ball
A. and M. College
South Fork
Four Generations Gather for Delightful Family Reunion
Four generations met in a joyful gathering at the home of Mrs. Josie Sheets in Bryan. Attending were Mrs. Louie, Mrs. Abney, Mr. M. S. Robinson, Miss Robinson, and John P and Clemantina Abney, along with M. B. Robinson and others from Hempstead who traveled to Bryan for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Louie
City
Josie Sheets
M. 8. Robinson
Hempstead
John Abney
John P
Clemantina Abney
M. S. Robinson
Robinson
Abney
Clouds and Hensarlings Visit Relatives in Louisiana
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Cloud with their son Bob and daughter Mildred and Mrs. Jesse Hensarling with her daughter Olive Rath left Sunday in the Hensarling car for Cheneyville Louisiana to visit Mrs. Hensarling's sister Mrs. N. H. Sleek and family.
Local Residents Noted in Henderson and Franklin Visits
Mrs. N. N. Snapp visits her parents in Henderson. Mrs. M. E. Cox recovers at home from tonsillectomy. Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Grant travel to Franklin due to Mrs. Grant's mother Mrs. Cox illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. N. Snapp
Henderson
M. E. Cox
Martin's Poultry Ton Promises Bug Free Hen House
An old ad claims Martin's Roost Paint and Martin's Poultry Ton feed will repel and kill insects in a hen house and on infected chickens, guaranteed by Collins and Wickes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Collins and Wickes
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W. S. Barron
H. C. Ferguson
meOr
Clyde F. Goen
Julius M. Barron
J. M. Ferguson
D. J. McDonald
J. W. McCrary, JR
John Sabo
Emmett Holland
F. F. Regmund
M. J. Mirabella
J. T. Maloney
Jim Moore
Smith Drug CO
Lee Copeland
W.S. Collard
Texas Press
Ass’n
Edna Colburn
Bryan Good
Hood’s Brigade
Sicana
Clouds
Hensarlings
Louisiana
Laredo
Bryan Cotton Oil & Fertilizer Co
Cliff Bowen
Astin Building
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