Jester and Rainey Named as Key US Leaders in Congress and Cabinet
The article profiles Henry Jester of Corsicana a University of Texas regent and attorney veteran of World War I and Carter, and William Rainey longtime Illinois congressman elected speaker of the House. It notes Cummings selection for the attorney general post and recollections of Col K M House as Wilson era adviser.
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Henry Thomas Rainey
United States
House of Representatives
Wilson
House
Texas
Hogg
Culberson
Savery
Lanham
Bryan
Baltimore
Austin
New York
Washington
Kaiser Wilhelm
Clemenceau
Lloyd George
King Albert
Belgium
Versailles
Paris
England
League of Nations
Roosevelt
Community planning and education initiatives featured at chamber meet
Red Cross aims to locate unemployed families for possible removal to the farm and provide RFC relief seed packages after screening. The Educational committee led by Prof Russell plans to advertise Texas A and M College and Allen Academy to boost attendance, while a new cream route and highway maintenance efforts were discussed. Directors listed include Casey Howell Walton and Russell.
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Red Cross
R. G. Williams
Benson
Williams
RFC
Chamber of Commerce
Russell
Texas A. and
M. College
Allen Academy
Crockett Chamber of Commerce
J. F. Casey
Crockett
Edm
Brazos
Negro Chamber of Commerce
Houston Man
George A. Adams
N. B. Allen
F. C. Bolton
Wilson Bradley
J. Webb Howell
C. 8. Johnson
R. F E. Karper
E. E. McQuillen
Ed S. Martin
A. S. McSwain
J. Maniloff
Daniel Russell
James Sullivan
T. O. Walton
D. L. Weddington
Two Weeks Revival Planned by Free Will Baptist Church
The board of deacons and Pastor Rev. I. J. Black Welder begin a two week revival for the fourth Sunday in April. Services will be in a tent to reach non members. Walter Johnson will lead singing.
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Board of Deacons
Free Will Baptist Church
I. J. Blackwelder
Walter Johnson
Bryan High Team Wins Stock Judging Title at Exposition
The Stephen F. Austin high school team from Bryan won first place in beef judging and earned a Brahma bull calf at the South Texas Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Houston. Coached by Cyril Luker the team included Melvin Dansby Harvey D. Watson and Jack Gregg.
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Houston
Stephen F. Austin High School
Bryan
Cyril Luker
Melvin Dansby
Harvey D. Watson
Jack Gregg
Hensarling
Patranella
The Real Hat Shop Easter Millinery Sale
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Typewriter Yellow Second Sheets Sold by Eagle Printing
The Eagle Printing Company lists typewriter yellow second sheets for sale. These sheets are available through the local print shop with standard stock sizing and pricing as announced.
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Eagle Printing Company
Hoard of Money Stolen From Brazos County Farmer
Frank Lero, a farmer living six miles from Bryan on Sandy Point road, reported $460 in twenty three $20 bills missing from a small underbed safe. He had stored $721 total, with $160 in twenty dollar bills returned after tax payments before the theft. Only torn corners remained from a single bill.
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Frank Lero
Bryan
Sandy Point
Lero
Grimes County Convict Granted Conditional Pardon
Governor Miriam A. Ferguson authorized a conditional pardon for George Lewis of Grimes County who was convicted of criminal assault and sentenced to five years in the penitentiary in April 1931. A general parole was granted for Frank Handley of Washington and Lee counties, convicted of forgery and sentenced to three years in October 1931.
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Austin
Miriam A. Ferguson
George Lewis
Grimes
Lewis
Frank Handley
District Court
Washington and Lee
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Orward Daladier
Chamber
Depsoon
Adier
Iorce
Carpentras
Hern
Lolonies
Paulwernmont
Munis
Socialist Party
Ader
Upford H. Jester
Beauford
Halbert
Corsicana
University of ‘Texas Regents
Amater
Lord Halbert Jester
Corsife
Mr. Jester
Seving
Charles
Corsi
Nas
Harvard Law
Leon
Dosier
University of Texas
B. W. George
Jester & George
Jester
University Board of Regents
Moody
Johnson-Wiggins
American Legion
90Th Division
Navarro County Bar Association
University Ex-Students’ Association
Barbara
Joan Jester
Methodist Church
George T. Jester
Texas Agicultural and Mechanical College
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Carrollton
Amherst College
Amherst
Mase
Union College of Law
Chicuro
Rainey
Ella McBride
Harvard
Neb
Tell
Ilinois
Roonevelt
Longworth-Snell-Tilson
Homer S. Cummings
Connecticut
Philippines
Thomas J. Walsh
Cummings
Chicago
Yale
Stamford
Conn
Fairfield County
First Stamford National Bank
Mayors’ Association of Connecticut
Stamford Board of Trade
Connecticut State Council For Defense
Woodrow Wilson
Col
Kk. M. House
H. T. Rainey
Homers
Edward M. House
Free Will
Grimes County
Taylor
Frances
Boriskie) Copeland
LA Salle Beauty Salon
la Salle Hotel
Bryan Eagle
Norge
Haswell’s Book Store
Bryan Banks
Secretary of the
Xas
Treasury
Commissioner of Banking of
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City National Bank of
First National Bank of
First State Bank and Trust Company of
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