Chamber Of Commerce Budget Set At 10400 For Year
J Jenkins reports resources for the Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce at 10400.60 with an equal budget of 10400 including allocations for office, agriculture, education, highways, trade extension, entertainment, fire protection, legislation and health. A rat killing campaign is planned to begin March 31 once federal experts arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
J. Jenkins
Bryan and Brazos County
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
W. S. Howell
Agriculture Committee
Honor Roll For Six Week Term Of Bryan Public Schools
Bryan public schools announce six week honor roll led by Superintendent H L Durham. Students from East Side and West Side Elementary across grades one to seven and senior high are listed with names, teachers, and “A” clubs. The list names numerous students achieving honor roll status and related club participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Public Schools
Durham
H. L. Durham
East Side
Miss Burtis
Dorothy Powers
Mary Alice Reese
Maurice Searcy
Catherine Parker
Miss Price
Joseph Wallace Jr
Priscilla Andrews
Mayte Pauline Jones
Odis Wilson
Jesus Gomez
Emma Louise Smith
Ethel Pearl Watson
Miss Dearing
Doris Conrad
Lucile Gibson
Rosemary Knobel
Marcile Martin
Minnie del Carnes
June Cochran
Johnnie Easters
Walter Holden
Marjorie Smith
Geraldine Winter
Miss Moran
John Edge
Harry Williams
Peggy Stuart
Inez Reese
Anna B. Thomas
Ruth Thurmond
Margaret Walker
Emogene Ballerstedt
Margaret Beard
Frances Darnell
Ruth Neeley
Rodaline Smith
Miss Montgomery
Anita
Jessie Thomas
Bessie Mae Lichte
George Singletary
Elizabeth Watts
Ruth Beard
Jim James
Miss Griffin
Margaret Benson
Louise Dyer
Norris Johnson
Lawrence Parker
Dorothy Beard
Jno
West Side
Miss Zuber
Jack Godwin
Marie Martinsen
Oleta Matsler
Gladys Nell Worsham
Catherine Moser
Miss Henry
Loraine Riggs
Mac Stewart
Tom Stewart
Corinne Court
Louise Reppert
W. ©. Rudhti
R. P. Stephens
J. C. Watson
Miss Harris
Alfred Schulman
Bryan Girl Wins Success As Singer In Dallas Church
Bryan citizens celebrate the success of Mrs. B. F. Mullins and her husband Mr. Mullins a Bryan pair now in Dallas Seminary training and teaching at First Baptist Church. Mrs Mullins impresses crowds with a fine soprano during sessions led by Dr. George W. Truett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Girl
Dallas
Bryan
B. F. Mullins
Mullins
Baptist Seminary of
Fort Worth
First Baptist Church of Dallas
George W. Truett
Muling
D. D. Jolly
Modern rodent control drives Texas counties
Nearly 2 000 000 rat tails show the success of a cooperative rodent control effort in 13 Texas counties from December 1927 to February 1928. The program, run by Texas A and M Experiment Station Extension Service and the U S Department of Agriculture, uses traps and poison with state and federal funding to reduce crop losses. Counties listed include Navarro Smith Ellis Grayson Fannin Lamar Bell Wood Denton Grimes Red River Kaufman and Jefferson. Campaigns extend to Brazos county and beyond with local cooperation. expect lasting reduction in rat populations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
College Station
Texas
Piper
Experiment Station and Extension Service
A. and M. College of Texas
Biological Survey
U. S. Department of Agriculture
A. B. Conner
Navarro
Smith
Ellis
Grayson
Fannin
Lamar
Bell
Wood
Denton
Grimes
Red River
Kaufman
Jefferson
Chambers of Commerce
Brazos County
Burt McMorries Named Assistant Manager at LaSalle Hotel
Burt McMorries, longtime Bryan hotel figure, will serve as assistant manager and day clerk of the LaSalle Hotel. Born in Bryan, he is known among Texas traveling men and previously worked at the Exchange Hotel and Hotel Bryan. He invites friends to visit after the new hotel opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt McMorries
Bryan
LaSalle
Mr. McMorries
Texas
J. T. Maloney
Exchange Hotel
R. T. Curry Dies at Shire After Sudden Illness
News arrives from Shire of the death of R. T. Curry, about 70, after a brief illness blamed on heart trouble. A prominent farmer and Baptist, he lived most of his life in the area. Surviving are his widow and children W. F. Curry of Navasota, T. J. Woodie and Earl Curry of Shiro, Annie Waters of Houston, Lizzie Chambers of Beaumont, and Ethel Curry of Shiro. Funeral planned for Saturday with relatives traveling from Houston and Beaumont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Curry
Shire
Baptist Church
W. E. Curry
Annie Watters
Houston
Lizzie Chambers
Beaumont
Mr. Curry
W. EF. Curry
Navasota
T. J. Woodie
Earl Curry
Shiro
Annie Waters
Ethel Curry
Navasota Examiner
Missionary Voice Heard at College
The Woman's Missionary Society of College Station met Monday afternoon with Mrs. J. C. Thompson. Mrs. W. E. Lewis presided and led the Missionary Voice discussion, aided by several members and a visiting guest, Mrs. J. F. Bovek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of
College Station
J. C. Thompson
W. E. Lewis
J. R. McKee
Jennie Yates
D. T. Killough
A. H. Brown
C. O. Watkins
F. W. Plunkett
R. W. Ivey
Ruby Anniversary Social of Woman's Auxiliary at F B Church
Circle No. 4 of the Woman's Auxiliary of the First Baptist Church hosted a 3 pm social at Mrs. Edgar Jones on East 27th Street with nearly 60 members from all circles. Programs centered on Christian days and gems theme with talks on rubies emeralds and opportunities for service followed by a refreshment course of ice cream bon bons and salted nuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Auxiliary
The
First Baptist Church
Edgar Jones
East 27Th Street
Travis B. Bryan
H. O. Boatwright
C. C. Vick
A. S. McSwain
W. L. Powers
P. S. Mangum
W. C. Fountain
J. B. Sanders
R. S. Webb, Jr
M. P. Holloman
W. S. Johnson
M. Hunter
T. B. Higgs
Travis Bryan
G. M. Brandon
R. S. Webb
W. 8. Johnson
S. M. Hunter
Ireland
T. R. Batte
Methodist Women Meet In Groups At First Methodist Church
The First Methodist church hosts group meetings for a mission study lesson this Monday afternoon. Group 2 gathered at 83 o'clock with Mrs. E J Jenkins as devotional led by Mrs A H Stone. Group 3 met in the annex to plan a banquet for the Wesley Brotherhood led by Mrs W B Cline and Mrs Jim Darwin. Group 5 met with Mrs R E Smith as twelve members attend. the lesson on The Call of the Red Man was led by Mrs A H Kern with Indian affairs discussed. Group 1 met with Gen W Barnes at 3 o'clock for the regular study. nine members one new member and two visitors attended. The next meetings are scheduled with various hosts on March 26 and the following Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church
E. J. Jenkins
A. H. Stone
J. W. Barron
Wesley Brotherhood
W. B. Cline
Jim Darwin
Mary Shelburne
Caesar
Mesdames C. R. Gardner
R. O. Allen
T. A. Adams
FE. C. Harder
A. L. Koenig
R. M. Dansby
W. W. Selleman
R. E. Smith
W. M. Owens
O. A. Ashworth
A. H. Kern
Mesdames Davis
Smith and Brayton
Oklahoma
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
J. S. Caldwell
A. K. Crown
Mesdames
L. J. Dupuy
M. E. Davis
N. B. Allen
Gen. W. Barnes
E. W. Crenshaw
J. W. Crenshaw
W. F. Gibbs
B. T. Poole
J. O. Tucker
Hattie Welch
J. W. Hall
Sula Conn
J. O. Cretsinger
R. B. Waite
Methodists Plan For Educational Building Soon
The First Methodist church advisory committee met to discuss extending the church program. They plan to hire an architect to draft plans for a new educational building and consider financing and parsonage matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
A. M. Waldrop
C. M. Bethany
EF. J. Jenkins
K. W. Crenshaw
E. J. Jenkins
R. M. Dansby
R. Gardner
Oak McKennzie
E. W. Crenshaw
H. T. Downard
R. S. Marshall
Wilson Bradley
Mesdames R. O. Allen
J. B. Priddy
H. C. Fulgham
and Lee J. Rountree
Parole Officer Describes Minnesota Winters and Hale Forger
J E Desautels of Stillwater Minnesota says harsh winter conditions require radiator alcohol, with Rotary plows clearing roads. He discusses J H Hale a repeat forger held in jail, noting Hale escaped a penitentiary five years ago and is a skilled mechanic with three prior terms and rumored reelection plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Desautels
Stillwater
Minnesota
J. H. Hale
J. H. Reed
Texas
America
Lakes
Desautels
Hale
United States
Borah
United States Senate
Will Raysor of Chappell Hill Undergoes Leg Amputation
Will Raysor of Chappell Hill is hospitalized in Galveston after a Wednesday morning leg amputation to treat a prolonged infection. He withstood the surgery well and is reported to be recovering. He is a brother of Dr. P. M. Raysor of Bryan and has many friends in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Raysor
Chappell Hill
Galveston
Brenham Banner
P. M. Raysor
Bryan
Dr. McIntosh Returns From Memphis Conference
Dr. D. C. McIntosh professor of agricultural education at A. and M. College returned from a ten day trip north. He attended the Southern Regional Conference of supervisors and teacher Trainers of Vocational Education in Memphis and spoke on Summer Conferences of Teachers of Vocational Agriculture. He then inspected schools in Atlanta Marshall Taylor Thorndale and Bellville. The trip was profitable and interesting and the conference will meet next year in Charleston, South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. McIintosh
M. College
Memphis
Tenn
McIntosh
Atlanta
Marshall
Taylor
Thorndale
Bellville
Charleston
South Carolina
Statewide A. M. Mothers' Clubs To Meet Here Soon
Brazos County A. M. Mothers' Club held a meeting led by Mrs. F. L. Thomas with guests from Dallas and Galveston. They discussed raising funds for a grand pipe organ in Guion Hall and planned for a large Statewide meeting on Mother's Day. Election of officers set for the second Friday in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
M. Mother’s Club
A Greater A
M. College
Weather Cooler Near Week End in March Variations
After a warm start to March the week ended cooler, resembling February. A. and M. College statistics show Thursday rainfall at .42 inches and Friday at .02 inches, with high temperatures ranging from 81 to 55 degrees and lows from 68 to 38 in the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. and
M. College
Adams vs Smith-Boyett: $2,000 verdict for brokerage claim
Simones Adams sued Smith-Boyett Construction Co of Bryan seeking $38,000 on a brokerage contract and won a $2,000 judgment in district court. Defendants were represented by W. S. Barron of Bryan and R. Bowers of Caldwell. Plaintiffs were aided by Henderson & Hoyle and Woods of Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simones Adams
Smith-Boyett Construction Company
Bryan
W. S. Barron
R. 8. Bowers
Caldwell
Henderson & Hoyle and Woods
Houston
Bryan Girl Weds In Austin Feb 1
Miss Dorothy Graham daughter of Mrs Velma Graham of this city and a University of Texas student married Lipscomb Anderson of Ardmore Oklahoma in Austin on February 1 1928. Anderson is a 1927 graduate of the A and M College of Texas and a teacher in Austin. The couple spent the weekend in Bryan with relatives before returning to Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Graham
Velma Graham
University of Texas, Austin
Lipscomb Anderson
Ardmore
Oklo
Bryan
University of Texas
Bryan High School
Anderson
W. A. Anderson
Okla
A. and
M. College of Texas
Austin
Marie Graham
The
State University
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Guy Hulse
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D. L. Wilson
J. Webb Howell
J. Bryan Miller
S. E. Eberstadt
Miller
Tyler Haswell
M. F. Vitopil
H. O. Ferguson
Oak McKenzie
Lee J. Rountree
Quinten Bullock
Edwin Davis
Miss Stewart
Bill Holmes
Elizabeth Holmes
Billy Hunnicutt
Genevieve Barron
N. E. Warren Jr
Henry Ole Martinsen
Miss Benbow
Bess Brown
Frances Pierson
Nellie Mae Spell
Mamie Lee Winkler
Miss Suber
Dorothy Edge
Loreta McNeill
Annie Mae Douchmas
Arthur Stewart
Mildred Reed
Annie Ruth Ware
Russell Hillier
Joe White
Louise Moehlman
Miss Ettle
Louie Ruth Hunnicutt
Frances Cash
Iola Barron
Ann Bentley
Edith Jones
Madeline White
Earle Tardy
Gladys Rawls
Elizabeth Sloop
Frances Thomas
Shirleed Walker
Mary Jane Nall
Woodrow Wallace
Alvie Adams
Olin Sanders
Kathleen Bullard
Joe Kelly Butler
Lucile Dougherty
Jessie Merle Henry
Emma Benson
Frances Benson
Dorothy Doane
Mavis Brogdon
Leila Davis
Lauretta Jancik
Nellie Ruth Martin
Nina Mae Moore
Ethel Skelton
Inez Terry
Charlie Wilson
Fred Conrad
John Sidney Smith
Ruth Wilcox
Curry
Woman’s Auxiliary
Eagle Office
Dr. McIntosh
A. & M. Mothers’ Clubs
Wagner
Washington
Mens Union
Madras
Dimity Union
Hamilton Brown
Annette
Chambrey
A. J. Wagner
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