L S Ross Chapter UDC Completes 35th Year of Service
The L. S. Ross Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy marked 35 years of active service with a Bryan meeting at Mrs. P. S. Park home. Members discussed awarding two school essay medals, designated delegates to a Biloxi reunion, pensions for local Confederate veterans and widows, and a May 24 poppy sale by the American Legion Auxiliary. A short program featured readings on Belle Boyd and the Georgia Volunteer, plus a new gravesite addition for Dr. De Port Smythe.
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L.S. Ross
UDC
L. S. Ross
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Pp. S. Park
Park
W. H. Cole
M. K. Thornton
G. S. Fraps
Ralph Howell
D. C. DeMaret
F. L.thomas
H. B. McDowell
Travis
Bowie
Bryan U. D
Biloxi
Miss
P.S. Tilson
Houston
Bryan
Brazos County
American Legion
S. M. Hunter
Albert Buchanan
W. B. Edge
Howell
Bryan City Cemetery
de Port Smythe
17Th Texas Infantry
Georgia Volunteer
J. M. Donn
Susan Thornton Price
Mary West
Waco
Dallas Senator Wins Place on Democratic Governor Ballot
The Texas Supreme Court granted Senator Thomas Love of Dallas a mandamus to place his name on the Democratic primary ballot for governor. The court reversed lower courts and also dismissed a Wichita County contest over ousting Nicholson and 12 others from the party committee.
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Associated Press
Austin
Thomas Love
Dallas
Supreme Court
Democratic Executive Committee
J.W. Nicholson
Edgar Scurry
Wichita County
Nicholson
Tosce
Burleson Woman Died After Week of Illness at Bryan
Pauline Macik fifty seven year old Burleson county resident died at a Bryan hospital Saturday afternoon after a weeklong illness. Funeral services were held Monday at 3 p.m. in Snook with Rev. F. H. Horak officiating. Interment followed in Snook cemetery. Survived by two sons Joe Macik of Fairchild and Adolph Macik of Snook and three daughters Mrs Henry Blaha Mrs Ed Zanec and Mrs Henry Sebesta, all of Snook.
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Pauline Macik
Snook
Burleson County
Bryan
MecCulloch- Dansby
F. H. Horak
Joe Macik
Fairchild
Adolph Macik
Henry Blaha
Ed Zanec
Henry Sebesta
Well Known Bryan Man Reunited With Brother After 50 Years
Andrew Sowarby, long-lost brother of M. G. Sowarby, traveled from Alaska to Texas in search of his kin. In Steeleville Illinois the reunion occurred after decades apart, tracing their boyhood days and Andrew's years in the Alaskan gold mines near Fairbanks.
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Bryan Man
Brother
Alaska
M. G. Sowarby
Sowarby
Tam M. G. Sowarby
Andrew Sowarby
Steeleville
Illinois
Texas
Bryan
Ilinois
Fairbanks
St. Louis
Sowarby Brothers
Linois
Mr. Sowarby
Tom Luther Tatum
John J. Tatum
Grasshoppers Threaten Texas Crops in 1930 Warning
Entomologist R. R. Reppert warns grasshoppers could become a serious pest in Texas after recent rains. Reports show them in Bexar Kendall Fayette Navarre and McCulloch counties with overwintering eggs and hatching this month. If dry weather returns through June they may attack cotton and corn. poison bran mash recipe provided for control. Seth Taylor of Allenfarm noted among Bryan visitors as paper urges subscribers.
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R. R. Reppert
Extension Service
A. and
M. College
Bexar
Kendall
Fayette
Navarre
McCulloch
Espec
Bryan Doctor to Testify in Dan Horton Poison Case
Dr. W. H. Oliver summoned by the state as a witness in the Dan Horton murder by poisoning case. Horton is accused in the death of his wife after an insurance policy was taken out the day of her death. Testimony at the preliminaries described suspected strychnine and unusual bread remarks, with Horton claiming the poison was for birds.
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W. H. Oliver
Dan Horton
Madisonville
Liver
Horton
Austin
Mrs J Blondeau Visits Taylor Relatives for Week
Mrs J Blondeau is visiting her mother and other relatives and friends in Taylor for the week.
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J. Blondeau
Taylor
Couples of Steele’s Store and San Antonio Seek License
Rudolph Caberrera of Steele's Store and Victoria Avile of San Antonio intend to marry. Willie Carr and Winnie Taylor of Kurten filed notice of intention to marry and license application with County Clerk Jess B. McGee on Tuesday.
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Rudolph Caberrera
Steele’s
Victoria Avile
San Antonio
Willie Carr
Winnie Taylor
Kurten
Jess B. McGee
Lightning kills mules at Garner farm barn
A weekend storm struck Will Garner's mule barn in Harvey county. One mule was killed and another badly bruised, likely to be put down. No other stock harmed.
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Will Garner
Harvey
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AEN
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Bolt
Ward's
Ward
Peerless
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Windsor
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