Mountaineer Ann Haskel Rules Pine Knob Lodge
A taciturn mountaineer, Haskel, governs Pine Knob with an iron hand while her ward Ann presides over a frugal life at the Lodge. Diane Carroll, a painter, inspires envy and admiration as Herbert, Ann’s son, returns and stirs old tensions amid backwoods rituals and a moonshine subplot involving Jeff Todd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskel
Pine Knob
Ann
Diane Carrol
Diane
Tly
John Herbert
Judge Mon
Herbert
Todd
Johnert
Ger
E Woods
Nance
Ahab
Jimmie
Shang
Jeff Todd
Jeff
Ann Haskel
Nance Jordan
Hyear
Harold Bell Wright
Reliance and College Station to meet in league tilt
Reliance and College Station, the two Peares county members of the Grimes Brazos Baseball Association, will play Sunday at Reliance. The schedule lists May 10 Bedias at Keith Plantersville at Hempstead College Station at Reliance and other matches through late June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peares County
Grimes-Brazos Baseball Association
Reliance
College Station
Navasota
Bedias
Keith
Plantersville
Hempstead
Shiro
Hem
Brazos REA Plan Prospect Bright Says Jones
For rest Jones, utilities commissioner, said prospects for approval of the Brazos county rural electrification plan appeared bright after returning from Washington and New York. The proposal, seeking a $325 000 loan over 20 years at 3 percent, would fund county wide transmission lines and a 1000 horsepower unit at Bryan power house. About 700 rural residents have signed up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Forrest Jones
Washington
New York
Mr. Jones
New Orleans
Bryan
R. G. Williams
F. L. Henderson
George G. Chance
Bryan and Brazos County
Brazos
Henderson
Snook
Burleson County
Knox to represent Texas Allen Chapel A M E at New York conference
Edward Knox principal of the Negro elementary school was elected by the Texas Conference of Allen Chapel A M E to serve as a delegate at the General Conference May 6 to 26 in New York City. He will work on the Episcopal committee that ratifies church laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ozarks
Nance Jor
Haskelie
Hasplace
Edward Knox
Texas Conference of
Allen Chapel
A.M.E. Church
General Conference
New York City
Episcopal Committee
Pioneer Napoleon B. Cagle Dies in Collinsville
Napoleon B. Cagle 77 a Grayson county pioneer and Collinsville resident for sixty years died Monday after a two week illness at a local hospital. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at Collinsville Cemetery with the Collinsville Church of Christ minister officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Napoleon B. Cagle
Collinsville
Grayson County
Reliance Church Delivers Splendid Sermons and Community News
Reliance Rev H M Lewis preached Saturday night Sunday night and Sunday. Large crowds attended all services. The College Avenue Baptist youth and sponsor Mrs Jim Riley offered a fine program Sunday. Henry Merka and Aline Mathis were married Saturday night and will live in Seymour Baylor county. Several locals visited or hosted events. 4 H club held a Recreation Party. Fred Gage became Kurten principal. Reliance and Hempstead won a recent game. a birthday surprise for Mrs C R Saxon. condolences to Mrs Grace (Audie Outlaw).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Lewis
College Avenue Baptist Church
Jim Riley
Henry Merka
Aline Mathis
Reliance
Seymour
Baylor County
Horace Dansby
C. R. Saxon
Lillie
Cora
Ella Crenshaw
J. N.crenshaw
Britton Risinger
Milton Lee
Berdine
Jim Martin Riley
W. T. Jones
Thomas Syptak
Reliance and
Hempstead
Rye Collective School Close-Of-Year Events
The Rye community announces the remodeling of the school interior to combine two rooms into one. Close-of-school exercises at the schoolhouse on May 8 and 9 feature a grown-ups play Fool's Holiday starting May 8 at 8 o'clock and a Saturday dance following.
King's Highway Senior Play and Local Notices
The King's Highway senior play The Path Across the Hills will be staged Friday night May 8 with free admission. A Bacca laureate sermon is planned for Sunday afternoon May 10. Mrs. Vince Skubal remains ill in St Joseph's hospital Bryan. Various local residents and visitors are noted across Wheelock Ennis Bryan Milano Austin and New Mexico in weekend visits and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Highway
Vince Skubal
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Bryan
Lois McNair
Wheelock
Lee Lys
Charlie Zaladek
Emma
Antone
George Cikanek
Ennis
Victor Robinson
Ozark Mountains
Earnest Cross
J. M. Cross
Bonnie Little
C. C. Bounds
Albert Novosad
Austin
Singing crowd gathers for Sunday night program
The article notes a good crowd at Sunday night singing. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Hill of A. and M. and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Pack. Mrs. Chas. Griffin traveled to Bremond for her mother’s funeral. The community mentions school events, plays, and graduations set for May 6 and 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Hill
Bill Pack
Bob Parker
Chas. Griffin
Bremend
J. W. Smith
Chas. E. Griffin
Bryan
H. M. Free
Herbert Little
Otho Wilson
Kurten
Helen Wymola
Dorothy Chytil
Mildred Slyma
Wheelock
Cross
James Wilson
Marlin
Harvey Club Meeting at School House Provides Foundation Patterns
The Harvey Home Demonstration club met at the school house from 9 to 5 with Alma Metcalfe guiding pattern work. Members reached 100 percent foundation pattern participation and several nonmembers received patterns. a luncheon was served and plans made for the County Federation meeting on May 14 at Harvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Home Demonstration Club
Alma Metcalfe
County Federation of Women’s Club
Harvey
Mesdames O. L. Moore
W. M. Arrington
N. C. Cole
O. L. Andrews
Clyde Goen
Aubrey Jones
Hardy Weedon
Sam B. Pate
W. C. Raines, Jr
Bryan
Brazos County 4-H Girls Win Gold Star Honors
Three Brazos county girls Dorothy Marie Sramek Elsie Novosad and Millie Churik have been named Gold Star club girls by the Texas A and M Extension Service Their awards cover yard and garden work for Sramek and Novosad and all round club work for Churik Only 100 girls statewide are chosen each year and their medals will be presented at the A and M College short course next summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Texas A. & M. Extension Service
Alma Metcalfe
Dorothy Marie Sramek
Smetana
Elsie Novosad
King’s Highway
Millie Churik
Miss Churik
A. & M. College
Brazos County Woman's Home Demonstration Council Meet
The Brazos County Woman's Home Demonstration Council will meet Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the city hall. Announcement comes from home demonstration agent Mrs Alma Metcalfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Woman's Home Demonstration Council
Alma Metcalfe
Harvey Church Kebe Mother's Day Program
Harvey Church Kebe in Carrington hosts a Mother’s Day service with a churchwide invitation to all residents to attend the event hosted by the pastor and congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kebe
Carrington
Harvey Church
Bryan hosts Newberry and McGraw business visitors
Mr and Mrs R M Newberry and Mr and Mrs F R McGraw all of near Hempstead were business visitors in Bryan for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Newberry
F. R. McGraw
Hempstead
Bryan
Local Social News Briefs From Harvey to Wharton
Millican Mrs. Mat Rains returns home to Harvey after visiting her daughter. D. C. Cowan away at work with family last week. Mrs. Clara Arnold and Mrs. Grace Holder of Hempstead visit Mrs. Lizzie Baker. Kirkland Edwards of Navasota visits C. E. Sully and family. Bill Symms and daughter Joyce Ruth of Bryan in town. Mrs. B. Frances of Brenham returns home from visits to Mrs. J. W. Burrows and L. M. Jackson. Frank South and father travel to Freeport, return Sunday. Rev. Hooter teaches B Y P U class this week. Lester Sawyers family return to Overton. Eula Hassell and Nettie Crawford of Wharton visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mat Rains
Joe Symms
Harvey
D. C. Cowan
Clara Arnold
Grace Holder
Hempstead
Lizzie Baker
Kirkland Edwards
Navasota
C. E. Sully
Bill Symms
Joyce Ruth
Bryan
B. Frances
Brenham
J. W. Burrows
L. M. Jackson
Frank South
Freeport
Cemetery Committees Named for 1936 Administration
The article lists the 1936 cemetery committees with chairpersons and co chairs for Grounds and improvement Beautification Membership Endowment and Telephone, including R. G. Williams Mary P. Carr F. L. Cavitt Geo A Adams Mayor O S Johnson J E Astin and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Williams
Mary P. Carr
Albert Buchanan
J. Webb Howell
C. A. Searcy
F. L. Cavitt
R. Q. Astin
M. W. Sims
R. O. Allen
Ward Mooring
Geo. A. Adams
W. F. Gelber
G. M. Brandon
J. T. Hanway
J. M. Caldwell
Dana Carnes
J. M. Fountain
O. S. Johnson
F. L Cavitt
Tax Assessors and Collectors Meet in New Braunfels
Otis Gayle E. E. Peters and Elmer Elliott county tax office staff attend the State Tax Assessors and Collectors Association meeting which opened in New Braunfels on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Gayle
E. E. Peters
Elmer Elliott
State Tax Assessors and Collectors Association
New Braunfels
Agency awards Spell for production with elegant portfolio
Lang A. Spell of Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company spent Monday in conference with Houston officials and was awarded an elegant portfolio in recognition of his production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lang A. Spell
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company
Houston
Leadership and 4-H club growth and farm grants news
The Extension Service reviews how a visionary adult leader built a 4 H club from 16 members in 1922 to 96 by 1935 in Illinois. County agents praise character and thrift as goals, discuss club activities in Ohio and note new farm plan grants. Members urged to continue meetings and apply for grants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extension Service Review
U.S.D.A
D. B. Phillips
Hamilton County
Illinois
Brazos County
Alma Holden
King’s Highway
Ida Fridel
Rye
J. A. Gandy
Rock Prairie
Byron Simpson
Millican
Clinton County
Ohio
W. L. Black
Democrats Gather for Brazos County Convention Endorsing Roosevelt
Harmony led the Brazos County Democratic convention at the courthouse Tuesday with resolutions backing Franklin D. Roosevelt and John N. Garner and criticizing Hoover and the Republican Party. The body elected delegates to the state and national conventions pledged to Roosevelt and Garner, with a long list of named delegates and officials serving on committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John N. Garner
Hoover
Roosevelt
W. C. Davis
Charles Merka
Emmett Holland
W. S. Higgs
A. S. Ware
R. V. Armstrong
J. M. Ferguson
Charles Crawford
Garner
Do. R. Crawford
C. M. Sawyer
Donald Leighman
J. K. Presnal
F. T. Cole
Coulter T. Hoppess
A. S. McSwain
George B. Butler
Douglas Howell
R. M. Vick
Roy Nunn
R. L. Hearne
W. B. Cline
H. B. McDowell
A. J. Buchanan
John M. Barron Sr
Jno
Miss Dorothy Koneny Weds Frank Zaludek at St Joseph’s Church
Miss Dorothy Koneeny daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Koneeny married Frank J Zaludek Sunday at 8 am in St Joseph's Catholic church Marlin Rev J B Gleissner officiated The couple gave a reception at the bride's parents home and then left for a wedding trip to Fort Worth and other North Texas cities en route to their home in Marlin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Konency
Tom Konecny
Frank J. Zaludek
Marlin
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
J. B. Gleissner
St. Joseph’s Church
Zaludek
Fort
North Texas
Well Known Aviators Planning Circus Here
Well known aviators and stunt flyers will stage an aerial circus at Black's air field Sunday afternoon. Davis, the batwing jumper, will perform with five or six other flyers. Buswell boasts a 10 000 foot power dive comeback for a commercial plane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Davis
Dick Buswell
Black’s Air Field
Davis
W. J. Muly
Leo Koenecke
Mulqueeny
Buswell
Shreveport
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Jefferson Davis Todd
Jones
Knox
A.M.E
Grayson Pioneer
Kings Highway
Edge
Harvey Club Meeting
Bryan Eagle
J. Alton York
Albert Stone
Grimes and Brazos Counties
B. C
Buck) Thomas
Ralph W. Barry
George P. Edge
W. R
Bill) Allen
Guy Harris
Frank Worsham
Horace Reed
Roy W. Nunn
Raymond P. Todd
J. A. Rychlik, Will Conrad
Fred A. Wehrman
Sam Salvaggio
R. Pat Patterson
J. M. Moore
Claude A. Buchanan
Precinct No
A. G
Buddy) Knowles
Jim G. Welch
Dave Jolly
Justice of the Peace
A. J
Albert) Buchanan
Brazos County Boys and Girls Club Department
New Farm Plan
Harmony
Marlin Man
Ewing
North Main and
Bryan St
Bewley
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