Candidates of Governorship Open Up Offices
Austin becomes the political hub for the 1984 Democratic primary as six early candidates open district offices. James V Allred C C McDonald and W C Woodward head gubernatorial campaigns with others adding local posts. Campaigns plan state headquarters in multiple cities and rely on volunteers amid rising postage and logistics costs.
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Ustin
Austin
James V. Allred
Small
C. C. McDonald
W. C. Woodward
A Smith
Railroad Convision
George Sheppard
Ptroller
Ti Kely Maury Hughes
Edgar E
Tom F. Hunter
McDonald
Roy Sanford
Alfred
Texas
Fortyth
Dallas
Houston
Worth
Ross S. Sterling
Hunter
Wichita Falls
Hughes
Allred
McDonald Woodward
Con
Goat Losses Run 25 Per Cent in Texas Drought
AN ANGELO March 27 A survey of goat breeders in the section reports losses totaling up to 25 percent from the cold weather. Estimates indicate about 50 000 000 pounds of mohair in the fall and a light kid crop not seen in sixty years. Losses range from one head to 3000 animals with no salvage in sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AN Angelo
Fredewood
Sonora
Bryan area travels mingle with locals in daily scene
A long list of visitors and residents crossing through Bryan includes Luke Scamardo of Steeles Store, Ed Curle, Henry Singletary, John Dudley from Wellborn, J H Leonard, Will Byars, Fr E Folsom, Pete Strado and Sam Strado from Cameron ranch, and many others. The notes mention social visits, business trips, and relatives arriving in Bryan for gatherings and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke Scamardo
Steeles Store
Bryan
Ed Curle
Henry Singletary
John Dudley
Wellborn
J. H. Leonard
Will Byars
Leonard
Fr. E. Folsom
Route 1
Pete Strado
Sam Strado
Cameron Ranch
Jerry Adams
Alma Adams
Mozelle Moser
Louise Stoker
Waco
Jane Munday
Dave Munday
J. E. Cook
Harvey
Benchley Visitors Notice in Bryan on Thursday Afternoon
Miss Marjorie Peyton Henry Bowman and Mr and Mrs Gus Bade were Benchley visitors in Bryan during the afternoon Thursday Mr and Mrs W H Bowman of Benchley were in Bryan this day and time for unspecified activities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Peyton
Henry Bowman
Gus Bade
Benchley
Bryan
W. H. Bowman
Plan Health Week To Help Negroes In Brazos County
A Brazos County meeting outlined events for National Negro Health Week April 1 to 9. Activities include immunization, school inspections, dental clinics in rural negro schools, daily health talks, and special programs on Booker T. Washington’s birthday April 5 featuring C H Waller and J W Rowan among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Shelton
Court House
W. S. Howell
Brazos County
Fred Martinez
Daniel Russell
M. College
Jessie Whitacre
W. H. Darrow
Bryan
Booker T. Washington
C. H. Waller
Prairie View
Canaan Church
Kemp High School
J. W. Rowan
Roan’s Chapel
Shelton
Sedalia Wilson
R C. Neal
H. K. Harnsbury
L. A. Nash
G. W. Sheffield
S. J. Sealy
J. T. Canady
W. R. Bryant
Negro Chamber of Commerce
Cleo Maxwell
Laurelia Holden
Negro County
Kurten Church Plans Confirmation and Holy Week Services
Confirmation services for Clara Seeman and Lillian Lenz will be held Thursday at 7 p m with public examination in doctrine followed by the Lord's Supper. Pastor H E Spitzenpheil returns to the pulpit after illness. Good Friday services at 3 p m in German. Easter at 3 p m with Lord's Supper in German and English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Seeman
Lillian Lenz
H. E. Spitzenpheil
Zion Evangelical Church postpones examination and confirmation
Due to rain the examination of the confirmation children is postponed to Good Friday March 30 at 10 oclock with a German Good Friday service and The Lord's Supper. Easter Sunday service at 10 oclock in German followed by English confirmation and The Lord's Supper. An Evangelical League meeting and Easter egg hunt will feature Adolph Conrad and Doris May Conrad in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Church
Evangelical League Meeting
Adolph Conrad
First Evangelical
Houston
Conrad
Doris May Conrad
Printing Prices Offer to Save You Money Book
Ad urges readers to call for printing price quotes and better quality work. Mentions phone contact 26 for details and savings.
Brazos County 4 H Club Activities and Cotton Contract Note
Local Brazos County 4 H clubs push canning demonstrations and cheese making as part of women and youth programs. Members report refining furniture projects and planning replanting after heavy rains. Enrollment rises as farmers discuss 1934 crop acreages under the cotton contract and baby beef demonstrations.
Negro Health Week Aimed at Better Rural Health
The county observes National Negro Health Week April 1 to 8 honoring B. T. Washington. Efforts target fly and mosquito control, clean water, sanitation, and home cleanup by 4-H Clubs and Agriculture Councils to reduce rising death rates among negro residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. T. Washington
4-H Clubs
Councils of Agriculture
Death Angel visits, local losses mark somber week
The community mourns W. W. Duncan and Mrs. Tom Frame lost last Monday and Tuesday. Hail blanketed streets Sunday evening. Miss Gussie Monther and Glady Cross visited Bryan relatives. Evelyn Opersteny sick with scarlet fever but improving. Local residents, including the Closs and Lawson families, spent time with friends and relatives in nearby towns.
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Ourommunity
W. W. Duncan
Tom Frame
Gussie Monther
Kurten
Charlie Myteka
Glady Cross
Bryan
Evelyn Opersteny
Carson Lawson
Plainview
J. T. Closs
Ray Elliott
Bud Closs
Hearne
Ida Closs
Opal Moore
Jess Roten
Grandma Barnett
Shiloh
Financial Statement Sworn by Brazos County Company
Total 58 000 dollars reported in a corporate statement signed by H A Saunders president and R R Bellis secretary of the company. Notary Public A Hall verified the oath on March 27 1934 in Brazos County Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
State of Texas
Bryan Eagle
TORS
Brazos
H. A. Saunders
R. R. Ellis
R. R. Bellis
R. W. Howell
A. D
Seal) Co
A. Hall
Notary Public
Brazos Co
Texas
Family notices and a funeral attendance reported
The item lists relatives including Mr and Mrs J A Wilson and families with visits from M A Barnett Alvin Barnett and others. Jennie Lou Griffin stayed with friends near Leona. A school play was canceled due to sickness. Mr and Mrs Geo Jones and children of Reliance attended Mrs Frame’s funeral here.
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M. A. Barnett
Alvin Barnett
J. A. Wilson
W. J. McDonald
Jennie Lou Griffin
Leona
Geo. Jones
Reliance
Frame
Weekend Visits and Local Society Formed
Miss Lena Novosad of Bryan visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Novosad for the week end. A birthday dinner for Albert Seasta was hosted by the same couple. Miss Leona McDonald, Estelle and Mable Mc Leroy of Eaton visited relatives. Several families spent Sunday with local residents including Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Manning and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Frazer. The high school organized a Literary society with Odessa Williams as president and Jimmie Shroud as vice president, Trene Bush secretary, Freddie Kindt reporter, and Miss Adams sponsor.
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Lee J. Rountree
Rountree
T. C. Mitchell
el Paso
R. E. Dansby
Baby
Houston
Bryan
R. M. Dansby
Dansby
M. Bonneville
Ben Marwill
Katie Daly
J. B. Bowman
D. D. Green
LaGrange
Jack Looney
Hugh Looney
Julia Roberts
Webb Bros
Dallas
Jason Stransky
Chicago
I. J. Rosprim
Lucile Rosprim
L. M. Gandy, Jr
The
Home Furniture Company
College
Andrew Falco
Snooks
R. S. Denman
A. H. Denman
G. D. Denman
Hearne
A. H. Thompson
C. A. Carrol
Goose Creek
Brazos County
Marshal Jones
Warren Thompson
Eva Eberstadt
Ss. E. Eberstadt
A. and
M. College
Jefferson
J. M. Deware
Evelyn Sanders Williams
O. A. Ashworth
Nelson Dulaney
Robertson County
North College Avenue
Koch
Helen Minkert
Lucian Sandifer
Evelyn
S. C. Hart
R. H. Seale
Benchley
Azalea Country
Louisiana
Alabama
Georgia
W. W. Leach
Beaumont
Leach
Lena Novosad
C. L. Novosad
Albert Seasta
Leona McDonald
George McDonald
Estelle
Mable McLeroy
Eaton
Guy Hardin
A. J. Manning
Bob Hardin
Lewis Frazer
Eaton, Fort
Grover McDonald
Sam McDonald
Odessa Williams
Jimmie Shroud
Trene Bush
Freddie Kindt
Miss Adams
Winter Weather Hints at Coming Cold and Local Ills
Wellborn residents discuss possible winter weather effects on corn and early resting ears. Local updates note illnesses and family visits including Mrs. J. D. Williams with pneumonia improving, Mae Williams of Hempstead visiting, and several families traveling to Houston and Bryan. Public visits include J. S. Royder, Johnnie Lewis, Thelma Royder, and others from area towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Williams
Mae Williams
Hempstead
Rupert Barron
Amarillo
P. L. Barron
A. B. Welch
Minter Springs
J. O. Alexander
J. O. Jr
Guy Neesley
Charles
K. T. Yeager
Houston
J. S. Royder
Johnnie Lewis
Thelma D. R. Royder
J. H. Wade
A. B. McSwain
D. Burkhalter
Homer Beal
H. G. Massey
R. G. Neelley
E. J. Redman
Ernest
Bryan
Guy Boyett
Welborn
Ed Carll
Rock Prairie
Harvey residents stage play to aid local church
“Mamy's Lil Wild Rose” features Harvey community members in a Blackwood style rural drama. The Harvey school hosts the 8 PM Friday performance directed by Mrs. O L Andrews with Mrs. Jessie Gay Preston and Mrs. W C Raines assisting as sponsors to benefit the Baptist church.
Delinquent Tax Drive Boosts Collections Across Texas
Mineral Wells reports rising delinquent tax collections as the Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce concludes a two week statewide Delinquent Tax campaign. Victor Bouldin notes early Dallas and Fort Worth results, with notices of penalties and savings for payers before June 30.
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Texas
Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce
Victor Bouldin
Dallas
Fort Worth
Bouldin
Birthday Package From Holland Delights Mrs. Platt
A birthday parcel from Haarlem, Holland, arrived for Mrs. John R. Platt at 2721 Sterling Avenue. It contained a fruit cake, homemade candy, Holland bon-bons, wooden shoes, tea, a letter opener, Holland tobacco, a 1934 calendar, and a Holland tulip clock. Mrs. Platt and her friends admire the care and variety of gifts.
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Holland
John R. Platt
Sterling Avenue
Platt
Woodstraw
Haarlem
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Allenia
Kurten Church News
Brazos County Boys and Girls Club Department
Carl Beene
Peach Creek
Beene
Bernice Timmons
Bernice
Gertrude Barkers
Peach Creek Club
Lydia Rychlik
Edge Girls Club
Willie Turek
Smetana
Albina Severa
Rye
Pichagee
Hess
Washington
Chamber of Commerce
Henry Ross
Bryan High School
C. L. Benson
C. Egbert Jones
D. W. Williams
W. R. McCullough
Knob Prairie
G. E. Madeley
Wilmer McCullough
Negro Club
H. K Harnsbury
Negro Farm Gent
Laurelia
M. Holden
Edge
Charter No
Loan and Brokerage Company
the Citizens Mortgage
Kings Highway
Bryan Woman
BAYER
Bayer Manufacture
Bryan Ave
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