Baptist WMS Completes Details for BYPU Meet
All day meeting of the Womans Missionary Society of the Baptist church was held with luncheon at 12 30 p m in the church. The morning service opened at 1 led by W E Wimberley with Mrs Rhodes as secretary. Mrs Webb Howell led song service and committees announced plans for the upcoming BYPU meeting and the District 15 Sunday convention at First Baptist May 10 and 11. Over 400 delegates expected for two days. Paul Dansby chaired the morning program for No 5 and Mrs H P Smith directed the afternoon program. Luncheon served by Circle No 1.
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Wom- Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Porch
W. E. Wimberley
Rt Rhodes
A. J. Buchanan
W. C. Tain
J. Webb Howell
Circle No. 1
Or Smith
Hearne School Teachers Elected to Board Seats
The Hearne Independent School District names its new school board members following elections. Listed are the superintendent E T Robbins and principals at Hearne High and Grammar schools along with faculty members including Lola Wolf Shindler Loraine Bruce Mary Schmeyer Frances Smith Lily Beckerman Estella Morgan and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Board of Independent School
Hearne
Perintendent
E. T. Robbins
Joal
R. al
Grammar
R. M. Hix
M. H. Baughn
Starr
Lola Wolf
Shindler
Loraine Bruce
Em Yoreas Morgan
Mary Schmeyer
Francessy
Lily Kate Beckerman
Smith
Lewis Nance
Estelling
Charleta York
Mary Ann
Malel van Pelt
Ruth Ter
Aline Whitmire
Theological Students Sing in Bryan Church
The Southern Seminary Singers from Asheville Tenn black students of the Amer Baptist Theological Seminary sang at 7e Avenue Baptist church in Bryan, then at Allen Academy and the Baptist church. They received a hearty welcome at each stop, and collections will aid the seminary.
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J Southern Seminary
Amer- Baptist Theological Seminary
Ashville, Tenn
Henderson Departs for Port Lavaca to Assume County Agent Post
Ton Henderson leaves Alhou n County to take duties as agent. A Brazos County graduate of A and M College he has worked in rural schools and tabulated contracts for County Agent Benson. The county office has not yet decided who will sue Henderson.
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Ston Henderson
Yester
Port Lavaca
Calhoun Y
Henderson
Brazos Coun
M. Coland
Benson
Social notes from Bryan visit and family trips
D Jackson and George Tru th of Cook Point Burleson were among day visitors. Laura Gooch returns to Navasota after a weekend in Bryan with Albert Buchanan. Lucian Sandifer and child of Houston spend days in Bryan with Mrs. Sandifer. C S LaHatte travels to Rosenberg to visit T P Boyett, ill, then plans another trip. C P Trant and daughter Vivian Trant Kellum left Bryan after pleasant days visiting Tessie Maud Hester and Mrs Lason and grandmother Mrs Baker.
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D. Jackson
George Truth
Cook's Point
Burleson Y
Yan
S. Laura Gooch
Navasota
Bryan Ruest
Albert Buchanan
Lucian Sandifer
Little Tter
Houston
Bryan
Edges
A and M College
C. S&s
4-H Demonstrations Planned for A and M Short Course
Brazos County Boys and Girls Club announces inspections around July 1 to identify top demonstrations for the A and M Short Course. County Agent Benson urges careful prep on crop cultivation and livestock care. Lions Club offers 50 dollars in cash prizes for the best farm record books with 20 submissions required.
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Lions Club
Heavy feed crop expansion under Brazos County agent guidance
Brazos County negro farmers boost feed crop acreage by 75 percent with diversification into sudan grass oats hegema dorso and pasture. The agent targets full feed barns fat livestock and meat curing readiness during the 1924 1935 cotton adjustment. Poultry demos note nests lice mites baby chicks and promising hatchings with clubs reporting hundreds of chicks and eggs set. Local pantry demonstrations at Kemp High School involve 4 H and adult clubs amid church and school community activity with graduates and daily attendance noted.
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Brazos County
Canaan Club
Rhode Island Reds
Roan’s Chapel Club
Wellborn Club
Plan of Brining Vegetables Shown Women of Tabor
Mrs Alma Metcalf led a Monday demonstration for the Tabor Women s Home Demonstration Club on brining vegetables to make good pickles using a salinometer to measure brine salt strength. The group voted to join the Brazos County Federated Clubs and planned a May 18 box supper at Sue Haswell Memorial Park to benefit the council. Attendees included Mae and Pauline Walker Maggie Benbow Louise Broach Laura Parnes Mary Locke Annie Locke Margaret Thompson Della Minnie and Phenie Locke and numerous club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Metcalf
Tabor
Ed Senram
Brazos County
Sue Haswell
Woman's Home Demonstration Council
Misses Mae Walker
Pauline Walker
Maggie Benbow
Louise Broach
Laura Parnes
Mary Locke
Annie Locke
Margaret Thompson
Della
Minnie
Phenie Locke
Mesdames
R. A. Cooper
Marion Thompson
A. M. Scarborough
R. F
Silver Jubilee Short Course at AM This Summer
Texas A and M College announces the annual Farmers Short Course will run July 30 to August 3. O B Martin says the rural gathering will feature practical courses in leather tanning harness making grape juice and other crafts with daily lectures and farm home demonstrations. Night entertainment includes department visits horse show farm contests singing and folk games. Attendance is expected around 3000 to 4000 with 1700 4 H club members. Railroads offer reduced rates and camping will be arranged for those arriving by car.
Kurten Church Announces May Services and Events
Zion Evangelical Church led by Pastor F C Anderson lists the week’s events. Ascension Day service on May 10 at 10 o clock in German. May 13 Sunday services in English and Sunday School. Mother’s Day program Sunday night at 8 o’clock by the Kurten Evangelical League.
Social visits span Blue Ridge to Bryan gatherings
Local couples on weekend visits include Harvey and Mrs A L McFerrin of Blue Ridge with W L McCulloughs, J E Hughey and Blanche from Navasota with Mrs Sam B Pate, and A C Williams of Bryan with E A Hensatling and W C Raines with K Kelley. Anita Hensarling recovering from appendicitis at Wilkerson Memorial Clinic. Harry Dishman of Bryan visits K Kelley family. Bill Proctor of Galveston spends days with Charlie Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. McFerrin
Blue Ridge
W. L. McCullough
J. E. Hughey
Blanche
Navasota
Sam B. Pate
A. C. Williams
Bryan
E. A. Hensatling
W. C. Raines
K. Kelley
Anita Hensarling
Wilkerson Memorial Clinic
Harry Dishman
Bill Proctor
Galveston
Charlie Graham
Russells Speaks Here as Governor Candidate Enlists Bryan Stop
Edward K. Russell, gubernatorial hopeful, schedules Bryan speaking engagement this week. He will address Bryan Thursday evening at a specified hour, inviting supporters to hear his campaign.
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Russells
Edward K. Russell
Bryan
Delegates Named From Groveton ME Church for District Meet
Bryan First Methodist church will send delegates A M Waldrop E J Jenkins T A Adams Wilson Bradley to Groveton May 23 for an all day district conference. Alternate delegates are W S Smith and Mrs Lee J Rountree with C E Jenkins secretary and Oak McKenzie lay leader among attendees noted by the board of stewards.
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Bryan
FE. J. Jenkins
C. FE. Jenkins
Sam Crenshaw
W.S. Smith
T. A. Adams
Grover C. White
Wilson Bradley
N. C. Baker
E. W. Crenshaw
C. C. Edge
James W. James
Lee J. Roun
Wool Sales Day Set for May 26 in Brazos County
W. Wipprecht, president of the Brazos County Wool Growers Association, announces May 26 as the wool pooled sales day in Bryan. Growers are urged to prepare fleece, remove cocklebars, and bring wool to the Bryan cotton warehouse by May 25 for tagging and examination. Buyers will list lots by number and name, bid, and issue checks after weighing. pooling previously raised prices from 14 to 20 21 cents, with expectations of parity or better this year.
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W. Wipprecht
Brazos County
Bryan
Jim Cloud
Wipprecht
George W. Johnson
Club Adopts Plan For Next Year At Summer Meeting
Pauline Davis Kraft Ethel Ferguson and Marjorie Earle Miller attended the session. A motion ordered President Milton Maloney to appoint a committee to draft summer plans and a program for the next year for approval at the opening September meeting. appointments not yet made.
Bryan Southpaw Joins Humble Oil Team at Overton
Lynn Griffith a Bryan southpaw with pro baseball experience has joined Humble Oil and Refining at Overton and plays weekly for a Humble team. He was tried out by the Houston Buffs this spring and now lives in company barracks with a good job and enjoying his work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Griffith
Bryan Southpaw
Humble Oil and Refining Company
Overton
Cence
Griffith
Houston Buffs
Clerk Emma Griffith Joins County Judge Office
Mrs Emma Griffith takes a new post as clerk to the county commissioners court in the office of County Judge A S McSwain. The appointment introduces a new project under the county administration and outlines duties and responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Griffith
A. S. McSwain
County Commissioners Court
Judge Davis Rules for Plaintiff in Contested Insurance Case
Judge W C Davis went to Centerville Monday to hand down a judgment in a contested insurance policy case. Judge S W Dean was disqualified and Davis ordered judgment for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Davis
Centerville
S. W. Dean
Davis
Little Theater Chooses Summer Suspension Final Meeting
Members of the Bryan Little Theater voted to suspend activities for the summer season after a program at the Woman's club building. The group scheduled a reorganizing meeting for September, while presenting Hilliard Booth's farce His Majesty the Queen directed by Jane Elliott with Rita Kraft and Lilly Rush Walker assisting. Cast included John Frank Womble Milton Maloney Coulter Hoppess and others.
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Bryan Little Theater
Woman's Club
Hilliard Booth
Jane Elliott
Rita Kraft
Lilly Rush Walker
John Frank Womble
Milton Maloney
Coultor Hoppess
Misses Rito
Auto Registrations Up Harris County In April
New motor vehicles registered in Harris county last month totaled 1 346 an increase of 163 percent over April 1933 registrations. The rise over April 1932 was 297 percent and April 1931 figures were also much lower. Of the new registrations 1 161 were passenger cars and 185 trucks.
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Houston
Harris County
Big Bend Area Stays Dry as Ranchers Feed in May
In the Big Bend region of West Texas many ranchers report persistent dryness despite rains elsewhere in the West. Sheep migrations to escape winter drought have left some herds feeding as the local range remains green in spots while overall forage is scarce.
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Big Bend
San Angelo
West Texas
Eagle Printing Co Offers Quick Service at Low Prices
Our job department 18 equipped to render quick and efficient ser vice. Quality printing at reason able prices. Give us a trial. Eagle Printing Co. hones 36 of 48.
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Eagle Printing Co
Promise Unusual Numbers at PTA Musical Program
The Travis PTA plans a May 10 program at the high school auditorium showing that inexpensive items can make music. The Musical Millers of Hearts Delight will perform on standard instruments and quirky makeshift ones like a cigar box fiddle and tin can xylophone, followed by Travis school student numbers and a play "Uncle Sam's Dream."
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Travis
Parent-Teacher Association
Millers of Hearts Delight
Travis School
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Alhoun County
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Associated Press
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Rye
Henry Schram
Steep Hollow
Leonard
Negro Club
By H. K. Harnsbury
Laurelia M. Holden
Edge
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Prairie View College
Kemp High School
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J. J. Pipkin
Roy Lewis
King’s Highway
Lillian Chytil
Lucy Ruth Frame
Marie Barnett
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Doris Marie Wilson
Mary Ruth Davidson
Millie Myeulec
Thomas Free
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Bernice Rosier
Edith
Inez Payne
Mattie
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Wiley
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Stanley Wymola
Edd Wymola
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Gladys Cross
Helen Moore
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Lester Moore
Velma Moore
Edison English
S.P. Moore
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