Hoods Brigade Reunion in Bryan Threatens July 1 Strike
Special to the Bryan Eagle reports Chicago experts warn of industrial disruption from planned rail and coal strikes. A rail workers’ call to strike on July 1 could join 3 million loafers and 600000 coal miners, risking transport paralysis. Railway Executives plan to discuss Jewell’s July 1 strike threat and potential actions.
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Jewell
Chicago
Bryan Eagle
George Otis Smith
United States Geological Survey
Providence
Association of
Railway Executives
B. M. Jewell
Short Course in Automobiles at A M Texas
The seventh and last short course in automobiles and tractors at Texas A M College opens June 28 and runs eight weeks with the largest enrollment yet. It targets farmers adding power machinery, youths entering the industry, and the public, covering metal work through chassis, gasoline engine, motor, electrical tractor and troubleshooting departments.
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College Station
Texas
A. & M. College of Texas
Mr and Mrs William Smith How ell Jr depart for cities
Mr and Mrs William Smith Howell Jr depart for Washington and New York after a brief visit in Bryan with Mr and Mrs W S Howell. They motored to Hearne this morning and boarded the Sunshine Special train.
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William Smith Howell, Jr
Washington
New York
Bryan
W. S. Howell
Hearne
Cotton classers of A&M host summer party
The A and M summer school cotton classers and the Y M C A announce a first big party Friday night June 30 serving pink lemonade and dairy ice cream. Local talent Newell Masuda T Strange C A Medberry plus Misses Sims Wilson Short Bizzell Kyle and Fairleigh will perform amid musical stunts. Bryan friends and summer school students are invited.
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Dairy Department
Newell
Mammoth Masuda
T. Strange
C. A. Medberry
Bryan
Priscilla Sims
Dudley Baker
Lola Wilson
Violet Short
Branch family visits Buchanan as they travel home
George Ps Branch of Teacue and his family visited Mr and Mrs Albert Buchanan on Monday then returned home last night. Mrs Branch and the children remained in Bry visit.
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George Ps. Branch
Teacue
Albert Buchanan
Description of College Station As Given By Associated Press
AP describes College Station Texas as a rail stop and state run college town. It notes the A and M College of Texas spans forty large buildings with farm timber land and dormitories, training in engineering agriculture veterinary medicine and military science, all state owned. The campus offers military bands dining halls and interurban connections to Bryan with students farming and training daily.
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Associated Press
College Station
Texas
H. and
T. C
G. N
Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College
A. and M. College of Texas
State of
A. and M. College
W. B. Bizzell
Austin
Houston
Texas Central
International
Great Northern
Bryan
Edge Fourth of July Celebration Picnic Moves Location
The Edge 4th of July picnic, renamed but kept, moves quarter mile southwest due to floods and will occur Thursday July 6 with free ice water, a baseball game, and candidate speeches. Committee members include E. J. Payne, P. Moore, Jim House, and D. I. Boyd.
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Cedar Creek
E. J. Payne
P. Moore
Jim House
D. I. Boyd
Bryan Red Cross Forms Local Life Saving Corps
The Bryan Red Cross, led by L. Goodrich Jones of A and M College, inaugurates a Brazos County Life Saving Corps. Nine applicants joined Jones to reach a ten-member charter, with certificates and medallions planned. Dr. B. A. Simms approves the First Aid effort and will assist locally to offer Water First Aid training through the Red Cross office in Bryan.
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Bryan
B. A. Simms
Brazos County
Jones
Red Cross
Freeman Hosts Cotton Study Dinner at Edge Apartments
Dr George S Freeman hosted a dinner at his Edge Apartments home in honor of Georges L Bailleux Belgium Congo director general of agriculture Paul Jourdain of Lille France and Prof W Mees of Brussels director of the Experiment Station in Belgium Congo. The event showcased cotton culture research at A and M College with cotton blossom centerpieces and cantaloupe cotton boll motifs.
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George S. Freeman
Edge Apartments
Georges L. Bailleux
Belgium
Congo
Paul Jourdain
Lille
France
W. Mees
Brussels
Dr. Freeman
A. & M. College
Freeman
Arizona
Egypt
W. B. Bizzell
T. O. Walton
Lee J. Rountree
A. B. Connor
Dinner Party for Visitors in Compliment to Howell Guests
Mr and Mrs Walter Wipprecht hosted a small dinner on Monday evening for Mr and Mrs William S Howell visiting the Howell household. The gathering included congenial guests and was described as unusually pleasant. Also noted are the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Grant McDonald of Mack on Friday night June 23 and H N Cochran returning from a business trip to Odessa Texas.
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Walter Wipprecht
Wiliam S. Howell
W. S. Howell
Grant McDonald
Mack
Hood's Brigade reunion opens in Bryan with addresses
The Fifty first Annual Hood s Texas Brigade reunion convened at Carnegie Library in Bryan with S E Eberstadt presiding. Eberstadt introduced Rev Moylan Bird who led the preliminary session. Miss Katie Daffan read letters from absent members and Dr W B Bizzell delivered the historical address and was named an honorary member.
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Hood
Texas Brigade
Carnegie Library
S. E. Eberstadt
Bryan Chamber of Commerce
Ss. Moylan Bird
W. C. Walsh
Austin
J. C. Roberts
Arcadia
W. E. Copeland
Rockdale
Katie Daffan
Houston
Tyler Haswell
W. H. Cole
Chamber of Commerce
H. B. Stoddard
Confederate Veterans
A. J. Buchanan
Daughters of the Confederacy
J. K. P. Hanna
Calvert
Eagle
Bryan
Gaines Mill
Hoods
Walsh
Lee J. Rountree
Sixth
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Lon A. Smith
Texas S. C. V
J. O O. Bradfield
John B. Hood
Smith
Daffan
Frances Branch
Teague
W. B. Bizzell
A. and M. College
Bizzell
G. W. Williams
United States Senate
Hoods’ Brigade
W C. Davis
Lee J
Hanna
J.k.p.hanna
San Antonio
Alto
Bry
Home Makers Club Rest For Summer
The Home Makers Club for federal students wives voted to disband for the summer months and will meet for reorganization on the first Thursday afternoon after term opening at A. and M. College. Members thank Extension Service Bryan College helpers and Bryan citizens for lectures demonstrations and use of a public building. Mrs J C Patterson Counselor.
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Home Makers
A. & M. College
Extension Service
Bryan
College
the Eagle
the Bulletin
J. C. Patterson
Strong stance against cheek to cheek dancing in talk
St Louis, June 28. Dr Wilbur F Craft, head of the International Reform League, urged welfare workers conference that cheek to cheek dancing and unchaperoned car use threaten nations. He proposed confiscation of cars for disorderly conduct and warned of thousands of girls drawn to ruin and rising deaths as they travel city to city.
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Bryan Eagle
St. Louis
Wilbur F. Craft
International Reform League
Welfare Workers
United States
Webb Barnette Wedding at Presbyterian Church
This morning at 10 o'clock at the Presbyterian church Mrs. Irma Harris Barnette was married to Mr. O. B. Webb of Dallas. Rev. W. N. Shell officiated, with Hendrix Conway on the wedding march and Margaret Zuber singing. The couple departed by H and T C train in a private car for a Westward trip. Webb is assistant general passenger agent for the Texas and Pacific railway. A full society-column account will appear in the Eagle.
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Presbyterian Church
Irma Harris Barnette
O. B. Webb
Dallas
W. N. Shell
Hendrix Conway
Margaret Zuber
Webb
H. and
T. C
West
Texas and Pacific Railway
the Eagle
Foreign visitors at Texas A M College on missions
Foreign agricultural scientists tour the Texas A M College Station station in June. P C Patil of India inspects Dr. G F Freeman’s cotton breeding work while Director B Youngblood notes Patil’s Wisconsin training and growing interest in American agriculture. Foreign colleagues from Belgium and elsewhere visit to study Freeman’s breeding programs and other advanced agronomic projects.
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Associated Press
College Station
Texas
P. C. Patil
Bombay Presidency
India
G. F. Freeman
B. Youngblood
Patil
University of Wisconsin
Texas Station
America
K. S. Thadan
Ward Mooring Hosts Barbecue Dinner at Brazos Bottom
A cool morning ride led to a day long party at Ward Mooring’s plantation home in the Brazos bottom last Friday. About a dozen friends joined for a barbecue dinner with dancing, bridge, and hospitality led by Ward and his father Seth Mooring along with Mr. E. H. Astin Mrs. George Smith and Mrs. G. M. Brandon. Guests included Miss Onah Astin Lois Bethea Nobie Webb Lila Wickes Nanne Shell Waldrop Juliette Castles Myrtle Dillard and Messrs Milton Fountain Jack Howell Allen Myers Clifford Mitchell Byron Hope Ward Mooring Frances and George Smith.
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Ward
Brazos Bottom
Seth Mooring
E. H. Astin
George Smith
G. M. Brandon
Onah Astin
Lois Bethea
Nobie Webb
Lila Wickes
Nanne Shell Waldrop
Juliette Castles
Myrtle Dillard
Milton Fountain
Jack Howell Allen Myers
Clifford Mitchell Byron Hope
Ward Mooring
Frances
Free Baptist Lund School Picnic at Vicks Pasture
The Free Baptist Lund School held its annual picnic at Vicks pasture south of Bryan. Attendees from all ages enjoyed games swimming and plenty of food after leaving town around four in the afternoon and returning by moonlight. Rev J J Tatum was humorously noted to have lost his appetite at the event and spent this morning hunting for it.
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Shiloh Hall
T. H. Krenek
J. L. Turek
Shiloh
Snell Post
Free Baptist
Free Baptist Lund School
Vick’s Pasture
Bryan
J. J. Tatum
Experiment Station Work For Foreign Students
Foreign students from Japan, China, several African nations, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, and other Latin American countries engage with research and training at the experiment station, benefiting from programs and collaborations across regions. The initiative highlights international scholarly exchange and cross border scientific development.
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Japan
China
Africa
Brazil
Argentina
Mexico
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H. N. Cochran
Odessa
Nursing Service OF Red Cross
Red Cross Nursing Service Committee
Red Cross Health Conference
J. L. Brock
Tia
Irs
W Crenshaw
Emily Cavitt
Fk. & Henderson
Letty
M. Francs
Sar. Cavitt
Hillen
Mes Swift
G. M. Beandon
J. Patters
Puisay
Puisay Mo-I*g
W. B
Rei
B. Youngbliss
S. ¢. Hoyle
B. P. Marsteller
M. E. Mallace
J. E. Covey
Nelson Dulaney
Edgar Jones
Victor Edge
East Side
B. A. Sims
Automobile Service Committee
Red Cross Automobile Service
Dr. Crafts
College ON Missions
Bryan Country Club
Dave Devil Tallman
Gap
Pediey
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