Congress Endures Silver Law Debate and Banking Review
A conference panel negotiates a silver pur law amid White House pressure while treasury and Federal Reserve data show stagnant bank lending and growing excess reserves. Analysts warn that true recovery remains doubtful as credit expansion lags and fiscal policy costs rise.
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Congress
United States
Generis
Spit
Tess
Ness
NRA
Clyde L. Rogers
Annalist
Community notes from Edge area church events and obits
Last Wednesday's Presbyterian cemetery cleanup drew a large crowd and a sunny lunch under oaks followed by a needed rain that benefited local farmers. Births, visits, and social gatherings fill the week. Ernest Boggs dies in California and will be buried there. multiple local families are mentioned with Sunday school and singing conventions in Plainview. Additional notices advertise paper and printing supplies for sale.
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Presbyterian Cemetery
Shady Oaks
Lodger Wyme
Leslie Wilson
Vaughn Robert Wilson
Rosa Annas Rosier
Gladys Cross
Katherine
Mattie Wilson
Plainview
Ernest Boggs
California
Ed Boggs
Bryan
Louis Boggs
Houston
Claude Boggs
Edge
John Thompson
Tabor
Albert Cross
Monroe Gandy
Madeline
Steele
Eaton
Jennie Lou Griffin
Helen Moore
Gladys Closs
Ellen Rhodes
Henry Bynum
Steele’s
Chas. Griffin
Bud Cross
P. S. Mangum
S. P. Moore
Lurline Elliott
Roy Elliott
Charley Payne
Lena Martin
George Bingham
Inez Payne
Bernce Rosier
Prospect
J. T. Griffin
Eugene Rhodes
Wheelock
Jess Roten
Gussie
Robert Monthei
Kurten
Charlie Mytega
Herbert Little
Brazos Valley
Calvin Rhodes
Osie Rhodes
Lorene
Lemma Mae
Claude Moore
Helen
Chas Payne
Rev
J. J. Pipkin
Earnest Moore
Grandma Moore
Albert E Gruetzner Enters 26th District Candidacy
Albert E Gruetzner of Navasota announces his bid for Texas state representative from the 26th District Brazos and Grimes counties. He outlines his platform including support for A M College highway police reform and religious freedom while opposing federal control of schools and oil. He vows to seek voter contact before July 28.
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Albert E. Gruetzner
Navasota
Brazos
Grimes
Brazos County
Albert E, Gruetzner
Lee County
Concordia College
Springfield
Illinois
Texas
A. & M. College
Ranger
Highway Patrol
Uister
Grimes County
Madisonville
Conroe
Mexia
Kurten Church to Host German Service and Ice Cream Social
Zion Evangelical church will hold morning services in German at 10 o'clock with Sunday School at 9. Kurten Evangelical League plans an ice cream social Friday night at 8 o'clock June 1 at the high school auditorium featuring sketches "Answering the Telephone" and "Starting a Hospital" plus songs by Seinhold Frange and quartets. The program is free and open to the public.
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Zion Evangelical Church
Kurten Evangelical League
Willie Yeager
Arthur Stevener
Seinhold Frange
Pasture Improvement Prompts County Outreach
Brazos County Boys and Girls Club notes scarce pasture for cattle and urges seedGathering in vacant Bryan lots for rescue grass seed Dallis grass seed and clover. It warns landlords and tenants to keep records straight for alimony and parity payments and promotes a Farm Record Book. Community meetings detail rural rehabilitation and a cotton discussion with Henry Ross. Baby Beef Club calls for ten enrollments. Chamber of Commerce seeks immediate canner and sealer repairs.
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Brazos County
Bryan
Corn Cultivation Shallow Technique Urged by Negro Agent
The Negro agent urges farmers to adopt shallow flat cultivation for corn to prevent root damage and moisture loss from turning plows. With late planting and winds, he recommends planting grain sorghums or darso as alternatives. Community demonstrations at Brushey and Post Oak cover cucumber onion yields and wallpaper selection for a girl's bedroom. Over 40 pounds of beans are being dried and 120 pounds of Irish potatoes stored.
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Post Oak
Mary Bass
Inspirational Convention Talk At Local Sunday Meeting
Mrs. R L Brown delivered an inspiring talk on the Theme of Convention basing the message on John 21 Lord revive the work in the midst of the years The sermon outlined praying paying home missions and foreign missions A report was also given on Dr Truett s London sermon from the centennial celebration. Local social visits included Bryan residents Higgs Jones and Arrington families and guests from Wellborn Houston and Wellborn while Miss Ethelyn Raines stayed with Mrs Gordon Mitchell.
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R. L. Brown
J. W. McCullough
Wellborn
K. Kelley
W. M. Arrington
George Arrington
Herbert Wehring
Bryan
W. H. Ryan
O. L. Andrews
W. C. Raines
J. &. Cook
Houston
Bedroom Contest Winners Chosen in Brazos County
Results of the Brazos County 4 H Clubs Bedroom contest show Lydia Rychlick first, Gertrude Barker second, and Aline Cahill third. Lydia improved a torn faded room with fresh wallpaper, white ceiling and woodwork, new brown floor, blue enamel furniture, and tidy drapery. Gertrude papered light wallpaper, white woodwork, linseed oil floor finish, neatly varnished furniture, cretonne washstand cover, and clean towels.
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Brazos County
Lydia Rychlick
Gertrude Barker
Aline Cahill
Lydia
Gertrude
Aline Cahill Wins Third in 4-H Room Contest
Aline Cahill achieved third place in the 4-H Club room demonstration contest by selecting cream wallpaper with a light design, varnishing floors and woodwork, choosing cream scrim curtains, and placing two rugs with good judgment.
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Aline Cahill
Aline
Rural Work Centers Aid Tiny Texas Farms
Texas A and M College Extension Service issues circular C-101 Rural Work Centers to help county agents establish rural work centers. The plan aims to assist relief families with skilled members to become partly self supporting through small local manufacturing and sales, supplementing farming incomes under the Texas Relief Commission.
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College Station
Texas
Texas A. and M. College Extension Service
O. B. Martin
Texas Relief Commission
J. E. Stanford
Austin
Rural work centers planned to aid relief families
Communities may obtain a rural work center with permanent status for relief families. They must provide at least 10 suitable vacant houses repaired by occupants with Texas relief labor funds and materials, donate land, and supply half the center’s materials and equipment. The plan should show adequate facilities and fair family access, with applications via county relief administrators.
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Texas Ie Commission
Reliance Baseball Team Wins Fourth Straight Game
The Reliance team defeated the K. C. team of Bryan 17 to 4 to extend its winning streak to four. L. Sabo hit a three base homer over the center fielder, and the lineup sprayed hits to all fields. Relance also beat Tabor twice and North Zulch once, with a trip to North Zulch planned for next Sunday.
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Reliance
K. C
Bryan
L. Sabo
Tabor
North Zulch
Printing Savings: Better Work and Prices by Phone 36
A short notice offering printing services promises lower prices and improved quality. It urges readers to call the listed phone number 36 for quotes and scheduling. The terse item focuses on value and contact.
Brazos County Farmers to Attend A and M Field Day
About 150 farmers and wives from Brazos county plan to attend the Farmers Field day at the state experiment station near A and M College on June 28. County Agent C L Benson and home demonstration agent Mrs Alma Metcalfe accompany them. The event starts at 9 a.m. with field crop and horticultural demonstrations and hogs poultry and dairy experiments. A barbecue luncheon precedes a review of findings and a radio hookup on WTAW 1120 kilocycles will broadcast the afternoon program to visitors and listeners.
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Brazos County
A. and
M. College
C. L. Benson
Alma Metcalfe
A. and M. College
WTAW
Dowling Women's Club Votes for Rally Day
The Dowling community women meeting with Mrs. Edna Wade voted 100 percent for the Rally Day program. County agent Alma Metcalfe gave a pickle demonstration and there was interest in brining and pickling cucumbers. Members present included Mrs. W. E. Graham and Mrs. H. H. Schultz. new members Mrs. G. L. Outlaw and Mrs. W. C. Hill. visitors Mrs. Alma Metcalfe and Mrs. W. C. Raine.
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Dowling
Edna Wade
Alma Metcalfe
Mescdames W. E. Graham
I. Dowling
A. L. Parsons
H. H. Schultz
G. L. Outlaw
W. C. Hill
W. C. Raine
Harvey
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D. L. Wilson
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Henry Ross
Bryan High School
Baby Beef Club
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