Buyers Problems Will Be Stressed At Cotton School
EGE STATION May 18 buyers will be stressed at the cotton school opening at Texas A and M College. Prof J B Bagley will head the program to train young men for the cotton business and improve buyers knowledge of low grade and self colored cotton. Courses cover grade, stapling, trade procedure with instruction from seasoned cotton men and access to the textile engineering mill for hands on learning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ege Station
Nual
Texas A. and C. College
J. B. Bagley
Department of Textile Engine
Department of
Tex- Sie Engineering
Parochial School Term Ends With Crowning and Masses
Plans for St. Joseph's parochial school's term closure include an 8 15 mass on Friday honoring Mary and a 7 30 Benediction on Sunday for graduates. The school auditorium will host the award ceremony following Masses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.seph's Parochial School
Mary
Bridge Planned Over Little Brazos on Sandy Point Road
The county plans a 100 foot steel span bridge with two 60 foot approaches over the Little Brazos on Sandy Point road built by the Austin Bridge company. Work starts after the county allocates cash from the bridge and road fund per County Judge J M Ferguson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Brazos
Sandy Point Road
Austin Bridge Company
J. M. Ferguson
Austin Company
Brazos County 4-H Club Urges Drought Resilience and Canning Quality
Brazos County 4-H club members urged vigilance as droughts floods and pests threaten crops. The note stresses promptly updating county agent with address changes and exchanging old cotton certificates, plus emphasis on quality canning by Ruby Kre and others.
Edge 4-H Club member previews spring cover project
Jane Chytil of the Edge 4-H Club says she is nearly finished with a spring cover project for bedroom improvements and has measured her springs to gauge progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Chytil
Edge 4-H Club
U DC Names Committee for Memorial Day
The Ross Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy selects a committee to plan Decoration Day events with the American Legion and Auxiliary. Members include Mrs Forrest Jones, Mrs George Foster, Mrs D C, Mrs W B Edge, and others. The group will mark Confederate graves in Bryan and Old Booneville cemeteries and assist the day’s program.
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Ross
United Dough of the Confederacy
Eorn
American Legion |Ee
Forrest Jones
George Foster
D. C
W. B. Edge
Sam M. Hunter
Ben Marwill
H. B. McDowell
W. C. Hearn
Pauline McCulloch
Mit Dansby
Bryan High Senior Wrist Watch Winner
Joe Patranella of Bryan High School Junior class was named the wrist watch winner in a Sankey Park Jewelry Store event. The clock bearing graduating names started last Saturday and stopped when Patranella’s name aligned with the minute hand.
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Joe Patranella
Stephen F. High School
Sankey Park Jewelry
Park
Joo Tranella
Quota Open for Negroes at Brazos CCC Camp
Youths and men on relief aged 18 to 28 must report to Brazos County relief for Civil Conservation Corps examination. The county has a large quota and whites have been sent. enlistment of Negroes is now encouraged for this work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Civi Conservation Corps
Social committee to quiz J E McDonald set June 4
A Texas House social committee appointed to inquire into alleged irregular practices by J E McDonald commissioner will hold hearings on June 4. Representative Hunter of Cleburne announced the plan in Austin on May 21.
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McDonald
Austin
Texas House of ‘Representatives
J. E. McDonald
Repre- Hunter
Cleburne
fRetoan
Toted Mohdiay
Cotton Certificates Exchanged for 1935 Certificates
Farmers holding 1934 cotton certificates must report to the county agent C L Benson at once to exchange for 1935 certificates. Tomato staking and pruning advice outlines need for staking, pruning schedules, and early fruit yields. Hattie Cunningham highlights home canning methods and pantry upgrades with volunteers canning 19 365 containers in April May across 11 communities. Home Makers Council reschedules to June 1 at 9 am Negro county agents office.
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Chamber of Commerce
C. L. Benson
Hattie Cunningham
Post Oak
Home Makers Council
Negro County
Date Set for Opening of 1936 Texas Centennial
Dallas May 18 7 The Texas Centennial Central Exposition directorate announced the celebration would open Saturday June 6 1936 Plans include construction work starting soon George Dahl named supervising architect Herbert Hare landscape architect T C Forrest full time supervisor of engineering Col J Franklin Bell director of exhibits Frank N Watson director of promotion Walter D Cline's pact to stage replica of Mission San Francisco de la Tejas approved Lt Gov Woodall to chair Texas Centennial Commission of Control meetings to discuss independent celebration plans
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Dallas
George Dahl
Herbert Hare
Kansas City
T. C. Forrest
Col. J. Franklin Bell
Chicago Century of Progress
Frank N. Watson
Walter D. Cline
J. P. Lynch
Mission San Francisco de la Tejas
Houston
Cline
Bell
Dahl
Woodall
Texas Centennial Commission of Control
Woodal
Commission
Funeral Service for Mrs Julia Lofaso Here Thursday
Mrs Julia Lofaso aged 65 years 5 months 27 days died Wednesday morning at 9 o clock at her son Tony Lofaso residence in Cameron Ranch after a long illness. Service was held Thursday at 9 15 a m at the Lofaso farm home and 10 a m at St Anthony s Catholic church Bryan Rev Peter Villani officiated. Interment in Bryan Catholic cemetery. She was born in Europe and came to Brazos county 35 years ago with her husband and children. Survived by one son Tony Lofaso and two daughters Mrs John Stabler Bryan and Mrs Joe Saladina Alvin.
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Julia Lofaso
Tony Lofaso
Cameron Ranch
Lofaso
St. Anthony’s Catholic Church
Bryan
Peter Villani
Bryan Catholic
Lefaso
Europe
Brazos County
John Stabler
Joe Saladina
Alvin
Lumber Industry Shows Gain Through April
April reports from the University of Texas Bureau of Business Research and the Southern Pine Association show significant progress in the lumber sector. Weekly production per unit reached 238 190 board feet, up 35 percent from March and 9.7 percent from April last year. Weekly shipments averaged 247 636 board feet, rising 2.6 percent from March and 23 percent from last year. Stocks on hand April 30 stood at 577 688 board feet, down 1 percent from March and 26 percent below April 1934.
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Austin
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
Southern Pine Association
1935 Bronco yearbook at Stephen F. Austin High
Stephen F. Austin high school students received their copies of The Bronco 1934 35 yearbook. It features bronco spirit with art by Barbara Harrison, many photos, and humor section The Cactus Bed. Editor Ruth Weddington presides as senior class president.
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Stephen F. Austin High School
Barbara Harrison
Imogene Nash
Raymond Lang
Ruton
Milton Merka
Maurine Williamson
H. G. Stallings
Ruth
Students To Lead SFA Exercises In Friday Program
Graduating Stephen F. Austin high school students will run Friday night’s commencement program at 8 at the high school auditorium with the theme The Growth of the Secondary School Movement in America. Only nonstudents are Superintendent S M Brown Miss Wesa Weddington and A M Waldrop. The high school band will perform after earning top honors in Waco contests.
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Stephen F. Austin High School
America
Boston Latin School
United States
S. M. Brown
Wesa Weddington
A. M. Waldrop
E. Vergne Adams
Waco
Bryan
Charles J. Roberts
Milton Merka
Oracle
Chas. J. Roberts
S&s. M. Brown
Walter Lee Porter
Arch Robinson Visits Bryan From Wixon Home
Arch Robinson traveled to Bryan today visiting the city from his home at Wixon.
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Arch Robinson
Bryan
Wixon
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Brazos County Boys and Girls Club Department
Brazos
Itz
Leonard Club
Leonard 4-H
Post Office
Ruby Kre
Negro Club
H. K. Harnsbury
Laurelia M. Holden
U DC
Bryan High
CCC
Mr. Booth
Sptcini
Turing
SFA
Sec
Rubenstein
Jennie June Howell
John Carrington
Aurine Williamson
Marié Benson
Ernest Sampie
Bill Antone
Hal Haltom
Schools of Tomorrow
Ruth Weddington
Dlass
Bill Moore
M. Waldrop
City Board of Education
Brands
Robert Tatum
Sarah Watts
Marjori Tarte Mille
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