Grimes Co Women Hold Club Meet Sets Attendance Record
The Grimes County Federation of Women's Clubs held its quarterly meeting at the Horst Clubhouse in Navasota with host clubs from Navasota including the Women's Reading and Civic Clubs. Attendance set a county record as members from Roan's Prairie Carlos Anderson Richards Shiro Bryan and many others shared reports, talks, and musical offerings.
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Grimes County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Horst Club
Navasota
Woman’s Club
Reading Club
Civic Club
Fred R. White
Port Arthur
White
Houston
C. E. Jenkins
Robert Trant
Keith
Julia Owens
J. T. Swanson
Music Study Club
Margaret Johnson
Virginia Bledson
R. A. Gates
Anderson
8. C. Guthrie
Texas
Walter Greenwood
Plantersville
Lee J. Rountree
J. B. Leigh
Dallas
Roan’s Prairie
Lester Taylor
C. C. Floyd
George Floyd
Jesse Floyd
E. R. Thomas
A. H. Blount
Carlos
Lois Greer
W. W
Sarah Fuqua
Jack McBride
Ella Mayes
L. M. Rea
Florabel
Pauline Harmon
Bryan
Alma Metcalfe
W. C. Raines
Hammond Norwood
Hempstead
O. K. Settler
Mary Thorp
J. D. Richardson
C. A. Deese
Sherwood Wise
Frank Kiefel
R. P. Hill
Robert P. Trant
J. L. Cook
Woodville
Martha Hewitt
Courtney
W. W. Hutson
Bedias
M. M. Hall
Iola
P. FE. Smith
George Wood
S. W. Dean
M. EB. Lee
Ss. C. Guthrie
Neal Stacy
Milton Pickett
Harvey Turner
Bednar
J. T. Ivy
L. G. Andrews
Lewis Rowland
Virginia Bledsoe
J. D. Moore
L. N. Yeager
R. A. Sangster
E. 5. Bryant
F. G. Anderson
Local social notes from Waco and Bryan residents
Miss Jane Elliott accompanied by 45 guests including Dorothy Lee Bridges Frances Bennett Bess Mann and Kathryn Walker visited Bryan then returned to Baylor University for a short visit and came home Sunday. Charles Lescher MacGregor of Dallas spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Eugene Edge and family returning home Sunday night. Mrs MacGregor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Edge
Gregor C. MacGregor
Eugene Beck
Floresville
Bryan
Beck
Geo. FE. Lee
Charles Moehlman
Parker Carroll
J. N. Goodwin
W. E. Cox
McAllen
Rio Grande Valley
Goodwin
N. A. Stewart
Walter Lindsey
R. V. Kernole
Madisonville
Charles Allphin
North Zulch
Ella Beal
J. Webb Howell
Susie Butler Perkins
Austin
Marie Benson
Wilkerson Memorial Clinic
Jack Howell
Waco
Jane Elliott
Dorothy Lee Bridges
Frances Bennett
Bess Mann
Kathryn Walker
Baylor University
Charles Lescher MacGregor
Dallas
Eugene Edge
MacGregor
Leading Revival Dr F B Thorn Arrives in Bryan for Week
Dr F B Thorn, pastor of Second Baptist Houston and famed preacher, arrives in Bryan for a revival at First Baptist Church. Dr W H Andrew preached Sunday. Thorn will lead morning and evening services from Monday through the rest of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Thorn
Second Baptist Church of
Houston
Bryan
First Baptist Church
W. H. Andrew
Thorn
Lions Minstrel Impresses in Bryan Show at High School
The Bryan Lions club presented its annual minstrel show at the Bryan high school auditorium under the American Legion Buddy Wright Post. Despite a small crowd, the performance was praised as professional and thoroughly entertaining with tuneful choruses, clever routines, a strong male quartet, and hearty applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenham
Lions
High School
Bryan
Lions Minstrel
CWA Brown County program cost detailed in Brownwood
The Civil Works Administration program operated in Brown county from November 16, 1983, to March 29, 1984. It spent $132,182.28 on labor, team and truck hire and building materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CWA
Brown CO
Brownwood
Civil Works Administration
Brown County
Double Wedding At St Josephs Church In Sunday Ceremony
St Josephs Church hosted a morning double wedding for Delia Konecny and Helen Vitopil to John and Frank Nagy. Attendants wore pink organdy and blue accents, bouquets of pink carnations, music by Gennusa and vocal performance. After a K of C reception, the couples depart for Monterrey then settle in Catulla and George West respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s. Catholic Church
Delia Koneeny
Albert Koneneny
Helen Vitopil
Antone Vitapil
John
Frank Nagy
Joe Nagy
Dilley
Msgr
J. B. Gleissner
Gussie Schultz
Ernest Nitch
Tony Gennusa
Gounod
Ava Maria
Konecny
Vitopil
Konecny- Nagy
Christine Czako
Ennis
Mary
Frances Fickey
Ester Louise Turek
Louis Nagy
Dilly
Frank Boniskie
Carroll Kenecny
Vitopil-Nagy
Lottie Mae Kahil
Christine Boniskie
Frances Vitepil
Miss Keneeny
Rose Marie Vitopil
Donnie Vitopil
Lee Alvin Palvas
Caldwell
Charles Wehrman
Will Nagy
Will Turek
John O'Connor
Pete Vitopil
C. Hall
John Nagy
Monterrey
Mexico
Catulla
George West
L S Ross Chapter marks 36th U D C anniversary in May
L S Ross Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy met at Mrs. M E Wallace home with strong attendance to plan the 36th anniversary luncheon in May. Committees were named for luncheon, Memorial Day observances with American Legion Post 159, and graves marking missions at Bryan and Boonville cemeteries. Memorial Day programs featured essays, readings, music, and a closing Dixie chorus amid a chicken salad luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Wallace
L. S. Ross
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Wallace
W. C. Hearn
W. I. McCulloch
Jno. W. Poindexter
Harvey Weddington
Pauline McCulloch
Mip Dansby
U.D.C
Geo. G. Foster
Mit Dansby
W. B. Edge
H. B. McDowell
Robert Armstrong
American Legion Post
No. 159
8. M. Hunter
E. W. Crenshaw
Bryan and
Boonville
Mesdames
S. M. Hunter
J. W. Dyer
Parker Carroll
Geo. F. Lee
Carroll
Jane Gibbons
Albert Buchanan
Katie Daffan
Orrin Ricks
France
Lila Lee Vanderwerth
Paloma
Hilda
Mae Hall
Georgia
Lee Davis
Ruth Kern
Virginia Williams
Galvin Terrell
Miles Standish
Bonnie Mary Neeley
Dixie
Brides-to-be Honored At Gay Italian Dinner Party
Misses Mary and Frances Vitopil hosted an Italian dinner for two brides elect Delia Konecny and Helen Vitopil at their home. The event featured bridal motifs, assignments of maid of honor, best man, bridesmaids, attendants, and a flower girl for both upcoming weddings set for Sunday morning April 29 at St Joseph's Catholic Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Frances Vitopil
Delia Koneeny
Helen Vitopil
John
Frank Nagy
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Miss Drake of
Ennis
Louis Nagy
Dilley
Frances Fickey
Mary Vitopil
Frank Boriskie
Carol Konecny
Esther Louise Turek
Lottie May Cahill
Donnie Vitopil
Christine Boriskie
Lee Alvin Pavlas
Caldwell
Charles Wehrman
Riverside
Rose Marie Vitopil
Bill Turek
Bill Nagy
Navasota Girl and Bryan Man Wed at McLain Home
Miss Moselle McLain daughter of Mr. and Mrs J L McLain of Navasota and Layton Gregg of Bryan were married Tuesday at 7 o clock at the McLain home with Rev R L Brown officiating. The ring ceremony was used. The bride wore a pink dress with white accessories. The couple left for a wedding trip to San Antonio and other points and will be at home in College Station after Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moselle McLain
J. L. McLain
Navasota
Layton. Gregg
Bryan
McLain
Rev
R. L. Brown
College Station Baptist Church
William Robertson
College Station
Nay
Wedding reception for Tony Nigliazzo and Tootsie Fazzio
Susan guests gathered at the Nigliazzo country home near Mumford for a bridal dinner and barbecue honoring Tony Nigliazzo and his Dallas bride Tootsie Fazzio. Attendees included numerous Dallas friends, local officials, and relatives from Brazos Robertson and Burleson counties. gifts ranged from a Dallas home to silver and cash. Maury Hughes and Judge W C Davis gave congratulatory remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Nighiazzo
Mumford
Brazos Valley
Tony Nighiazzo
Tootsie Fazzio
Dallas
Tony Nigliazzo
Rose Fazzio
Marie Fazzio
Johnnie Ruffino
Rosa Lee Caravella
L. B. Strange
George Rickarillo
Luke Ruffino
Hearne
Pete Strange
Frank Parino
Martin Meranda
Lena Degliacinto
Frances Lourazzio
Sam Fazzio
Pete Nigliazzo
Brazos
Robertson
Burleson
Maury Hughes
Mr. Hughes
W. C. Davis
Bryan
Steele's Store School News Observes National Youth Week
Principal L J Canavespi says Steele's Store school will observe National Youth Week with sixth graders taking charge of classes for a day. An experimental garden, funded by donor John Fazzino, progresses well for the agriculture class. Fourth and fifth graders add ferns to rooms. primary pupil Little Johnnie Fazzino misses a week with tonsil infection awaiting surgery. Michael Viola of Philadelphia also out sick last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Canavespi
Steele’s Store School
John Fazzino
Fazzino
Johnnie Fazzino
Johnnie
Michael Viola
Steele's
Philadelphia
Funeral Clothes Picked By Texan Who Kills Self
David W. Strong 54 planned his burial, selecting a coffin and clothes for a friend named Jones. He died by poison in his Houston apartment, left a note with $205.50 for funeral expenses, and asked Justice Overstreet to notify Mrs. Strong in McAllen. The Earthman company handled the body and used Strong’s selections at the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
David W. Strong
McAllen
J. B. Earthman
Strong
Earthman
Jones
Campbell R. Overstreet
Justice Overstreet
Second Fight Victim Buried at Richmond
Robert Henderson, a Black man, is reported buried after an assault by John Knox, a Bryan resident known in the area. The incident centers on a second victim in a tied sequence of alleged attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Robert Henderson
John Knox
Bryan
Husband charged in wife murder case at Hempstead
Lucille Knox, a former Bryanne gro elementary school teacher, was buried Monday at Richards. Henderson ran a garage on 19th Street. Knox remains in the county jail at Hempstead awaiting an examining trial Tuesday afternoon. He asserts he killed his wife by accident amid a dispute over a gun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Knox
Bryan
Richards
Henderson
19Th Street
Knox
Hempstead
Leonard School Closes After Term at Leonard
Leonard school ends its term with a closing program on April 29. Principal Nona Belle Holland and assistant Frank Fuller announce the closing and will continue in their roles for another year. Music by J. H. Ball and company, a talk on school work by Britton Henderson, and remarks by 4H leader Alma Metcalf highlighted the evening. Metcalf announced plans to organize another 4H club at Leonard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nona Belle Holland
Leonard School
Frank Fuller
J. H. Ball
Britton Henderson
Alma Metcalf
Brazos County
McCullough Elected New McKinney Rotary President
Jack P. McCullough former Bryan boy and A and M College graduate was unanimously chosen president of the McKinney Rotary Club for the coming year starting July 1 1934. The Courier notes his role as county farm agent and his devoted family including wife and daughter Martha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack P. McCullough
Bryan
A. and
M. College
Aggie
McKinney Rotary Club
McKinney Courier
Martha
Waddill Street
Fishing memories revive as Pecos river yields big catfish
In Pecos on May 1 memories of the pre oil boom era return as several anglers report fine catches. Local fishermen bring in catfish weighing from 20 to 25 pounds, underscoring the river’s still rich fishing appeal.
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Pecos Pecos
West Texas
Pecos River
Printer’s Price Promise Cuts Costs for Orders
Before you place your next order for printing get our prices. We can save you money and give you better work. Phone 36.
Man Adds Napoleon Memoir to Old Book Collection
Bryan Man, sales manager for Brazes Mutual Insurance, displays a rare volume titled Journal of the Private Life and Conversations of the Emperor Napoleon at Saint Helena, printed in 1822. The book, acquired from a Houston bookseller, carries dealer notes and pricing marks from 1828 and 1871.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. McClure
Brazes Mutual, Insurance Company
United States
Great Britain
Napoleon
Saint Helena
Count de Las Cases
E. Bliss
E. White
Collins and Hannay
Collins
E. Duykinck
G. Long
F. and
R. Lockwood
R. Norris Henry
C. Wiley
S. Wood
J. McBl. Anderson
Mx McClure
Houston
Texas Mathematicians Meet at A M College Texas
The Texas Section of the Mathematical Association of America will meet at the A M College of Texas College Station on May 5 1934 Local arrangements are headed by W L Porter chairman J H Binney and A A Blumberg Due to economic conditions the chosen meeting site is College Station to maximize Texas mathematicians attendance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Mathematical Association of America
A. & M. College of Texas
College Station
W. L. Porter
J. H. Binney
A. A. Blumberg
Funeral Service For Aged Doctor Friday Morning
An aged physician Dr. Lee died after a year of illness. He was born January 29 186? and died at 63 years 2 months 27 days. Survived by widow Mrs Bernice Goodyear Lee, daughter Mrs Parker Carroll, two sons Howard and Lee, a brother S L Lee, and two granddaughters Helen Ann Carroll and Virginia Lee. Funeral Friday at 10:30 at Parker Carroll home West 26th street with Rev Breasteale and Rev Andrew officiating. interment Bryan City Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Ganxell
West 26Th Street
Dr. Lee
Fanmenaville
Adm
Lee
Wellborn
Brazos
Bryan
Hia
and Mirs
Madison County
Bernice Goodyear
Anderson
George Lee
Eliza Barron Lee
Texas
Baptist Church
Parker Carroll
Mrt Lee
Howard Lee
Allof
S. L Lee
Robstown
Helen
Ann Carroll
Virginia Lee
V. E. Breasteale
College Avenue Baptist Church
W. H. Andrew
First Baptist Church
Lot
Bryan City Cemetery
3B. T., Yateger
E. J. Jenkins
L. Russell
M. E. McCartney
P. Dansby
W. A. Boney
Lola
Recovery Manual at Red Cross Office
President Roosevelt announces the Emergency Recovery Agencies and Facilities Manual. The manual, issued April 11, 1984, is kept up to date with new pages mailed in. It answers questions on the Emergency Recovery Act and its agencies. Red Cross office hours are daily 9 to 12 a.m. and 2 to 5 p.m. for public access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin D. Roosevelt
County Red Cross
Red Cross
Eagle Printing Goes Phones 36 and
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Eagle Printing
Varicose Veins Without Operations Advised
Fragmentary ad style note promises simple home remedies and relief from varicose veins without injections or operations. Mentions bed confinement and restricted activity, with references to medical care without clear, verifiable details.
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Bryan Man
Asota High School
Southwest Telephone Company
Mr. Gregg
Stephen F. Austin High School
A. and M. College
Nigliazzo
Steele’s Store School News
Chicago
Lake Forest
Louis Swift, Jr
Elizabeth Chase
Samuel T. Chase
Fort Worth
Tex
Associated Press
Jack McCullough
New McKinney Rotary
A-M College
Charien M. Kella, Jr
G. H. McKee
Kella
S&s
Andy Sanyo
Sancins Baba
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