Need for Better Seed and Extension Service Emphasized
A Farm and Ranch program urges planting better seed and cooperation with extension services to improve Southwest agriculture. It critiques lax seed laws, calls for enforcement, and promotes lab testing, fair advertising, and ethical seed trading to boost farm income and seed quality across Texas, Arkansas, and neighboring states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Southwest
Texas
Arkansas
Southwestern States
Farm Seed Association of North America
Allen Names Commandant for School
Allen Academy announces Captain A. D. Bruce now at Fort Benning Georgia will be Professor of Military Science and Tactics and Commandant of Cadets for the new school year He is a Texas A and M alumnus with a distinguished WWI record including the Distinguished Service Cross and Croix de Guerre The Bruce family will move to Bryan in late August to begin duties at the academy to continue its high-standing among similar U.S. schools
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Academy
A. D. Bruce
Ft. Bening Ga
War Department
Bruce
Army
Texas A. and M
Fort Benning
Advanced
Field Artillery Officers
Harbord
Dickman
Legion of Honor
Academy
United States
Schulmans Return from New York City Trip
Maurice Schulman manager of Bryan's picture houses returned from a business trip to New York City. He was accompanied by his wife who stayed behind in New York. Schulman reports a delightful Gotham visit and says he is glad to be back in Bryan. He expects to secure a number of good shows as a result of his East visit.
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Maurice Schulman
Bryan
New York City
New York
Mr. Schulman
Gotham
East
Political Leaders Stop Off in Bryan
A group of West Texas political leaders visited Bryan and stayed at the LaSalle Hotel over Sunday night and Monday morning. The party included Judge Frank P. Culver Jr of the Seventeenth District Court Fort Worth Attorney FE C. Johns Fort Worth legislator George Kemble and Tomer JD Wade manager of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce from Stamford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
Bryan
LaSalle
Tien
Frank P. Culver Jr
Seventeenth District Court
Fort Worth
Johns
George Kemble
Tomer JD. Wade
Stamford
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Conler Withdraws From Brazos County Clerk Race
Jessica Conler announces withdrawal from the Brazos County Clerk race after realizing friends had supported other candidates and did not want to cause them embarrassment. He states no county office is worth betraying friends’ confidence and resigns from the July primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Jess Conler
Ferguson Mccswain for County Clerk and District Clerk slate
The list presents candidates H. O. Ferguson A. S. McSwain for county clerk Jesse R. Magee and F. M. Sory. J. W. Batts for district clerk J. L. Cobb and T. Maloney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse R. Magee
FE. M. Sory
J. W. Batts
Brazos County 4 H Club Notes and Farm News Highlights
County Agent C L Benson and Home Demonstration Agent Laura Givens report on club encampment plans with 80 scholarships to the Short Course. They note fertilizer trials, corn and cotton practices, root rot survey led by Dr J J Taubenhaus, and remarks by sheep expert Mr Walker at the College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
C. L. Benson
Laura Givens
J. J. Taubenhaus
Texas
Tauben
Mrs Gardner Buried After Long Illness at Hearne
Mrs. Mary Magdalene Gardner died at age 66 1 23 in Bryan after a lingering illness. She had lived in Hearne and was brought to Bryan for treatment. Funeral services were held in Bryan and Hearne with interment in Hearne cemetery. Surviving: two sons B W Gardner San Antonio and C H Gardner Bryan, three daughters Mrs Otho Mathews Hearne Mrs Geo H Dunn Bryan and Mrs Jim Parker Dallas. Grandsons Julian Parker Jr Fred Parker Jim Dunn George Dunn Harrison Franklin served as pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Magdalene Gardner
George H. Dunn
Mary M. Gardner
Hearne
Bryan
Gardner
McCulloch- Dansby
Julian Parker
Fred Parker
Dallas
Jim Dunn
George Dunn
Charles Gardner
Harrison Franklin
B. W. Gardner
San Antonio
C. H. Gardner
Otho Mathews
Geo. H. Dunn
Ah Parker
Bryan High to Play Waco Again This Fall
Bryan High plans a repeat football matchup with Waco High in Waco this fall, per Forrest Jones, Bryan athletics business manager. The game will occur the Friday before Thanksgiving as Bryan nears the end of its schedule, with several tough away games expected and Coach Claude Poe again guiding a potentially strong team despite slimmer prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan High
Waco
Bryan High School
Waco High
Forrest Jones
Bryan
Claude Poe
Miss Rosa Todaro Buried in Bryan Funeral
Funeral services for Rosa Todaro of Bryan were held Sunday at St Anthony's church with Rev Sasil Brain officiating. The body rested at the family home after illness, with extensive floral tributes and a graveside service at the city cemetery. Dansby Furniture Co. directed arrangements. pallbearers included Karl Tatum Roy Wilson Noah Dansby Henry Buchanan Sam Noto Brazos Varisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Todaro
Charley Toidaro
St. Anthony’s Church
South Parker Avenue
Sasil Brain
Bryan
First Baptist Church
Dansby Furniture Company of
Karl Tatum
Roy Wilson
Noah Dansby
Henry Buchanan
Sam Noto
Brazos Varisco
Mrs. Eberly Dies in Dallas After Lingering Illness
News from Bryan reports the death of Mrs. H. J. Eberly who passed away at 3 o clock this morning in a Dallas hospital after a lingering illness. Her husband formerly worked with A and M College and now is with forestry protection at Lutkin. Friends here extend deep sympathies to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
H. J. Eberly
Dallas
M. College
Forestry Protection
Lutkin
Cement Record Set in Texas May Output Surges
Austin reports cement shipments rose to 531000 barrels in May, a new state record, with Texas plants producing 610000 barrels including an extra mill in operation. May stocks fell to 389000 barrels. April production was 557000 barrels. Brevard Nichols, editor of the Texas Business Review, notes the gain and explains mill expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Brevard Nichols
Texas University Business Research Bureau
Texas Business Review
July 4 Meet Plans Progress In Bryan County
The Bryan county July 4 celebration and barbecue at Sue Haswell Memorial Park is being organized by the local American Legion with 600 Dokeys of the Knights of Pythias as hosts. Deliberations on gender representation at the national convention and ticket allocations are noted as delegates discuss roles and fundraising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Haswell
Som Baker
American Legion
Knights of Pythias
Legion
Bryan
Texas Legion
Monkey God tale contrasts with Bible truths in church note
A religious column recounts a Chinese Monkey King myth where divine beings debate his fate and a Buddha seals him under a mountain. The piece contrasts such fables with Christian teaching, urging China to embrace the Bible and Jesus Christ as Savior for safety and life.
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Heaven
Hell
Monkey
Lao Caling
Buddah
Gr&t
Buddha
Dang Sen
China
Jesus Christ
God
Man
Baby Day to be Staged Here on Thursday
Bryan's Annual Baby Day will be held at the courthouse on Thursday afternoon June 28 in the county nurse's office. Local physicians will examine and weigh children under school age between 2:00 and 5:00 o'clock at no charge. Brazos County Health Committee members will assist as the city aims for healthier children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Court House
Brazos County
UT Summer School Gets Acting Director
AUSTIN June 26 Dr. D A Penick will be acting director of the University of Texas summer school for the portion of the first term remaining after June 21. Regular head Dr. Frederick Eby plans to visit Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
D. A. Penick
University of Texas
Frederick Eby
Canada
Texas Delegation Caucus Saddled With Sweltering Quarters
Texans crowded into a small hotel room as delegates alternates and press fought heat. Boyle named Texas member to notify presidential nominees while Moody presided. Dry plank not debated and women’s equal representation on national committees defeated.
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Cone Johnson
Johnson
Vs. Ames
Mody
Zehner
Cnd
Jesse Jones
Intree
Bryan
Texas
H. P. Hornby
Uvahy
S. J. Smith
Axstip
Mary Jade
Denton
Lee Joseph
Austin
Gn. M. M. Crane
Dallas
Lynch Davidson
Purl
Tom Ball
Houston
Crane
Jed C. Adams
Businessas
Adams
Mitchell Campbell
Boyle
Smith
John
Moody
W. R. Chapman
Stamford
Palestine
W. T. Dunning
Gonzales
Grover Hill
Amarillo
W. (. Menton
A. C. Zehner
Lions Club of Bryan Promotes City Growth and Events
The Lions Club highlights Bryan’s bid to become a convention city with an electric sign campaign and community awards. It hosts luncheons for officials, a mainstage musical, a dollar day for merchants, a ladies night banquet, an Easter egg hunt, and cooperative Easter activities with churches. It also notes agricultural outreach, a new constitution, and aims to expand the club’s usefulness and membership to positively impact the city’s welfare.
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Bryan
N. Rosenquest
Wichita Falls
City Co Mission
Mainstead
T. C. Walton
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Frank A. Briggs
Farm and Panch
Johnson Brass
Bermany Ranch
Rayeh
Bupey
Allen
A. and
Capt
Griner
Schulmans
N. Y
Fereli
San Mitonio Drug Co
R. S. Bowers
Charles S. Gainer
Distiit
Brazos
Robertson
Burleson
Lee Bastrey
Washington
H. O. Ferguson
McCswain
Clyde F. Goen Marshall
C. Peters
C. L. Eden, K. R
Dick) Broach
Roy Mudspeth
J. M. Ferguson
J. L. Cobb
T. Maloney
J. H. Reed
D. J. McDonald
Frank M. Vance
Roy Montgomery
J. T. McGee
Constable
Joan J. Phillips
Horace Reed
Guy F. Boyett
Emmett Holland
WM. Conrad
J.J. Merka
J. W. Harris
Frank Krc
Fred A. Werrman
August C. Merka
H. R. Danforth M. Moore
Claude Buchanan
Helen Jones
Woodville Club
Chambers-Wilson
Thompson Creek
Joe Cotropia
Joe
Lone Star State
Luther A. Johnson
Benson
Frank Conaway
F. E. Jones
Sandy Point
Jim Francis
Corn Club
Walker
South America
Schlegel
Miss Todaro
Jessie Daniel Ames
Georgetown
Campbell
Jones
People’s
Rountree
LIONS
Frank
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