Business Women Inter-Relations Banquet March 31
Miss Myrtle Murray, president of the Bryan College Business and Professional Women's Club, appoints committees to organize the Inter-relations banquet at Parker Dining room on Tuesday night March 31. Dr. Minnie L. Maffett of Dallas will speak. representatives from civic clubs and state offices are invited. Committees include Invitation, Finance, Menu, Decoration, and Program with local members named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Murray
Bryan College Business and Professional Women’s Club
Parker
Minnie L. Maffett
Dallas
Lucy Harrison
E. E. Yeager
Onah Jacks
Lee J. Rountree
Stella Stuart
City commission acts on vehicles and sewer project
The Bryan and Beazes County Chamber of Commerce development committee saw no action on a suggested improvement but will consider it in next year’s budget. The Water department will buy a truck from Hall Chevrolet, and a pump and motor for Ursuline sewer system are authorized. A city depository decision is postponed. Chamber dues rise to 65 dollars monthly starting April 1. R G Williams reported on the League of Texas Municipalities regional meeting at Waco, which he leads as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan and Beazes County
Hudson joins Brooklyn Dodgers new find in spring camp
Johnny Hudson, a Bryan baseball player sold from Evangeline League to Allentown, joined Brooklyn at Clearwater Florida for training. He appeared in a game against Philadelphia as an Allentown call up, making a two run double in the fifth inning to move Brooklyn ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Hudson
Bryan
Jeanerette
Evangeline League
Allentown
Joe Hudson
Brooklyn
Clearwater
Fla
Philadelphia
Hudson
Ex Madisonville Grid Player Roy Griffin Buried in 1930s
Funeral services were held in Madisonville at the First Methodist church for Roy Griffin age 20 son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Griffin and a 1934 Madisonville Mustang football member who died of pneumonia. Byron Allphin and others attended. burial was in the Madisonville cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madisonville
First Methodist Church
Roy Griffin
Byron Allphin
Bryan
W. F. Gibbs
C. A. Allen
Pope
Magness Brothers
Madisonville Cemetery
Rev T H Willey Leads Revival to Open South American Missions
Rev. T. H. Willey, long pastor and missionary, directs revival and mission strategy at the Free Will Baptist church. Born in New York, he trained at Asbury College and served with the Missionary Alliance in Peru and the Southeast before joining the Free Will Baptists as foreign mission representative in 1935. He plans to inspect and establish new missions in Colombia and Venezuela.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Willey
Free Will Baptist Church
South America
New York
Methodist Episcopal Church
Asbury College
Wilmore
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Peru
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church
Durham
N. C
Columbia
Venezuela
Young People Exchange Ideas at BFYPS Meet
The Bryan Federation of Young People's Societies gathered at the First Methodist church Sunday afternoon to share church activities and exchange ideas. Miss Lillian Gorzycki, traveling representative of the Student Volunteers, spoke on the World Students' Federation and its work and aims. A vocal trio by Ella Marie McLarty, Billy McLarty, and Betty Syptak performed. Visitors included Rev. T. H. Wiley and Rev. E Sterl Phinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Federation of Young People’s Societies
First Methodist Church
Methodist Young People
Lillian Gorzycki
World Students’ Federation
Ella Marie McLarty
Billy McLarty
Betty Syptak
T. H. Wiley
Free Will Baptist Church
E. Sterl Phinney
First Baptist Group to Stage Centennial Pageant
The Bryan First Baptist church will perform a Centennial pageant portraying Sam Houston's religious journey and the influence of his wife. The pageant is billed as a highlight of the Texas State Sunday School Convention set for Mineral Wells April 14 to 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Sunday School Board
Dallas
Mineral Wells
Bryan
Sam Houston
First Baptist Church
Bryan Woman to Address Calvert P T A Meeting
Mrs F J Pietsch of Calvert on a Bryan business trip for the Calvert Parent Teacher association invites Mrs Albert Buchanan to be guest speaker at the April 16 Calvert P T A meeting. She will discuss Reading as One of the Cultural Activities of the Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Pietsch
Calvert
Bryan
Parent-Teacher Association
Pietsch
Parent- Teacher Association
Albert Buchanan
Buchanan
Baby Beef Show Auction Promises Strong Cattle Industry Growth
The baby beef show at Bryan featured 4-H and vocational students, with calves sold at auction after judging by F L Dahlberg and Fred Gremmel. District Agent Miller praised the event for county beef progress and Chamber of Commerce support as bidders paid from 6 1/2 to 13 cents. D L Wilson auctioned with C L Benson assisting, thanking Houston Packing Co. for participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Dahlberg
Fred Gremmel
Animal Husbandry Department of
College
R. 8. Miller
4-H Club
Bryan and Brazos County
Louis’ Quality Market
Oliver Goen
Harvey
W. A. Duncan
The
Carl Seely
Millican
la Salle Hotel
John Schram
Fickey
Bryan Cotton Oil & Fertilizer Co
Leslie Henry
Bryan High School
Animal Husbandry
Emmett Schram
J. B. Dunn
Houston Packing Co
Allen Madeley
Route No. 4
al Locke
Clesigh School
D. L. Wilson
Chamber of Commerce
C. L. Benson
Wilson
Bryan and Brazes
Waldorf Chef Seeks Texas Barbecue Recipe
Oscar of the Waldorf Astoria appeals to Texas housewives for an original barbecue beef recipe to boost Waldorf menu interest. He asks Texas Centennial Exposition manager Willian A Webb to forward recipes for possible permanent inclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Mar
Oscar
Waldorf-Astoria
New York
Texas
Willian A. Webb
Mr. Webb
Friday Visitors and Local Arrivals in Bryan Community
Mrs. Dick Miller of College Park and her guests the Burlesons of San Saba spent the week in Bryan. Newt R. Rollo and son Fred from Galveston returned home after business in Bryan. Ben Harris and H. F. Caldwell were in Bryan on a business trip. Edna Shelton Brazos County nurse traveled to Prairie View for health program work. L. P. Gabbard of the Clement Service Station at A and M College reported his three sons recovering from flu. T. B. Peyton of Benchley shopped in Bryan. A Bienski of Leonard Road and I. Gow Bidton with R. Keenomitt were in Bryan. Luth Holligdin came from Yhevry to trade. Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Cullum and Florence Williams of Houston were guests at the Moreland home. Philip Norton drove to Fort Worth with relatives. J. L. Vincent and R. E. Logan of Wellborn traded in Bryan. Thursday visitors included J. F. Crenshaw Arch Robinson J. H. Wilcox and G. G. Walker of Tabor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Miller
College Park
R. W. Burleson
San Saba
Bryan
Newt R. Rollo
Fred
Galveston
Ben Harris
H. F. “Greathouse
Caldwell
Edna Shelton
Brazos County
Prairie View
L. P. Gabbard
Clement
A and M. College
Gabbard
T. B. Peyton
Benchley
A. Bienski
Léonard Road
I. M. Bond
Rock Prairie
Bryan Schools name league meet reps from eliminations
Representatives from Stephen F. Austin high school Travis elementary and Bowie school announced as Bryan county interscholastic league participants. Travis lists declamation spelling and memory entries with named students and alternates. Bowie will not enter teams while Travis provides the following entrants and alternates for each event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Stephen F. Austin High School
Travis Elmentary School
C. M. Bethany
Bowie School
JF. Vernon Brown
Travis
Caroline Stickney
Raymond Renner
Alice
Stephen F. Austin high school lists teams and events
May Brewer and Marjorie Moreland lead memory projects while students from Stephen F. Austin high school are announced for debate spelling and clubs. Coaches for boys and girls teams are named along with senior and junior participants. County events run March 20 to 27 at A and M College Bowie and Bryan schools stage choral singing one-act play literary events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Brewer
Marjorie Moreland
Cleota Ann Bullock
Dale Buchanan
Jo Ann Davis
Bonnie Mary Neeley
J. C. Goldsmith, Jr
Gracie Beth Middleton
Jane Gibbons
Stewart McSwain
Sid Smith
Darwood Towns
Ruth McCullough
Lila Lee Vanderworth
Obryan Latterman
Drummond Edge
Walter Bowles
Travis Price
Ralph Beal
Leslie Frances
Willie Locke
Wesa Weddington
Stephen F. Austin
A. & M. College
Bowie
Bryan
Negro rural teachers meet to plan interscholastic meet
Negro rural teachers of Brazos county gathered at Kemp high school on Saturday to discuss plans for the Negro Interscholastic meet to be held March 20. The meeting was led by Pauline Watkins Jeannes supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Kemp High School
Pauline Watkins
Jeannes
Estes Recovering From Illness at Mayo Clinic
Longview publisher Carl Estes arrived to be with his mother Mrs J G Estes as she recovers from a serious illness requiring an operation at Mayo Brothers clinic. He was with her at her home in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce
Mar
Carl Estes
Longview
J. G. Estes
Estes
Mayo Brothers Clinic
Seafood Salesman Lodged in Jail on Friday the Thirteenth
Glen Morris driver for Hendrix Fish Market of Houston was jailed in Brazos county Friday morning with his catch of fish shrimp and oysters parked curbside. Deputies said they did not open a seafood depot and will bail Morris or move the cargo if the case drags. He was arrested Thursday evening on Main street by a motorcycle officer for driving while intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Morris
Hendrix
Houston
Brazos County
Henry Koontz
R. W. Nunn
Morris
Main Street
Howard Lee
Lee
Koontz
Mrs Guy Harris Addresses Young Presbyterians on Poetry
Mrs Guy Harris spoke to the young people's society at First Presbyterian on Texas Poets and Poetry. She read poems including works by Bryan writer Mrs Jessie Merle Franklin who has poetry and a short story in national anthologies. Miss Margaret Zuber sang Alone with piano accompaniment by Miss Sarah Watts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Poets and Poetry
Guy Harris
Young People’s Society
First Presbyterian Church
Educational Conference at Prairie View March 20
The State Educational Conference for Negroes will be held at Prairie View college on March 20. Invitations have been issued to white friends of the cause. Preparations ensure white friends will be well cared for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie View College
Friends of the Cause
Youth found drowned after murder charge in Owens slaying
Albert Smith, 20, charged with murder in the Charles B. Owens slaying, was found dead in the Trinity River near Love Ferry nine miles northeast of here. Justice of the Peace F. M. Thompson ruled the inquest that Smith died by accidental drowning. he had been missing for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cold Spring
Albert Smith
Charles B. Owens
Trinity River
Love Ferry
Here
Justice of the Peace
F. M. Thompson
Smith
Worsham Seeks Re Election as Brazos County Clerk
Frank Worsham county clerk announces bid for a second term citing his record of prompt courteous and efficient service. He asks voters to judge him by past performance and pledges to serve better if re elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Worsham
Worsham
Miss Susie Beasley Returns From Visit To College
Miss Susie Rea Beasley of Fort Worth returns home after visiting her brother Cadet Beasley at A and M College and friends in Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Rea Beasley
Fort Worth
Cadet Beasley
A. and M. College
Bryan
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