Regular November meeting of Earl Graham Post American Legion
Members gathered at Fin Feather Clubhouse for a banquet board meeting with special guests L Van Perkins Cameron Texas and Judge H B Kirby Groesbeck. New officers were installed led by Committeeman Perkins with Ed Martin as Commander and Luke Patronella as Vice Commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Graham
Ameerican Legion
Fin- Feather Club House
L. van Perkins
Cameron
American Legion
Texas
H. B. Kirby
Sam Ashburn
Groesbeck
van Perkins
Ed Martin
Luke Patronella
J. H. Bartz
L. A. Spell
Henry Schovassa
John Patronella
J. F. Stanford
Lamar Jones
C. L. Benson
Mies Lucy Givens
Wilmer R. McCullough
Bryan and Brazos County
Bryan Legion Auxiliary
Bryan TCU Girl Is Given Honor For Scholarship
Fort Worth, Nov. 13 Miss Gladys Dowling of Bryan, a senior at Texas Christian University, was named a member of Sigma Tau Delta, the National Scholarship Society of English, during an initiation of twelve juniors and seniors. Membership is earned for scholarship and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Gladys Dowling
Bryan
Texas Christian University
Sigma Tau Delta
T. Co. U
Sigma Tiu Dega
Honor Roll Omission Affects Travis School Fifth Grade
Through error, names for the low fifth grade at Travis School were omitted from the Honor Roll and A Clubs list for the first six weeks. Entitled students include Mary Saunders, Emmie Lou Vick, Grey, Mildred Jahn, and Marjorie Smith, under Miss Montgomery.
East Texas boys urged to gather nuts for revenue
Col Harve Haines of the Port Arthur Chamber of Commerce says school boys in East Texas could earn between 50 000 and 100 000 dollars by gathering walnuts and hickory nuts over the next two weeks. He based the figure on his East Texas tour and observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Texas
Harve H. Haines
Port Arthur
Will Speak Here by Phebe Karrick Warner at lunch event
Phebe Karrick Warner of Claude will speak at a Friday lunch sponsored by the Brazos County Federation of Women's Clubs. Warner, a well known writer on rural life and women’s club topics, served in the Texas Federation and is now a national chairman on cooperation with rural clubs for the National Federation of Women’s Clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phebe Karrick Warner
Claude
Brazos County
Taps Are Sounded For War Veteran Gassed in France
Obituary for J Harmon Edinburgh a Bryan veteran gassed in France 1918. He died at home on west 26th street on Armistice Eve. Edinburgh served as Wagoner with the 23rd Company, 20th Engineers, sailed January 4 1918, discharged June 3 1919. Survived by widow Bertha, father Charles, brother Charles Jr., sister Mrs Virginia Stanfield. Funeral conducted by Chaplain H M Secord with American LegionPost 159.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Harmon Edinburgh
West 26Th Street
Bryan American Legion
France
Edinburgh
U. S
Kerrville
Bryan
Harmon Edinburgh
U. S. Army
Wagoner
23Rd Company
20Th Engineers
America
Camp Pike
Arkansas
Marlin
Bertha Lebrecht
Charles Edinburgh
Charles Edinburgh Jr
Drumfield
Oklahoma
Virginia EF. Stanfield
Sweetwater
McCulloch-Dansby Funeral
H. M. Secord
Earl Graham Post
American Legion of
Bryan City
American Legion
L. J. Falgeau
M. M. Erskine
H. T. Downard
Raymond Jones
L. A. Spell
Harry Estill
Low Week Temperatures Highlight 77 Degree High
Last week recorded a high of 77 degrees and a low of 45 degrees. Temperature readings were noted each day, reflecting a cool spell with fluctuating values.
New Telephone Directory From Eagle Co For Bryan College Station
The Southwest Telephone Company distributes a new directory printed by Eagle Printing Co. It covers Bryan and College Station subscribers and Kurten exchange. It reports a sizable subscriber increase from last year and features a two color red and blue cover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle CO
The
Southwest Telephone Company
Eagle Printing Company
Bryan
College Station
Kurten
Red Cross Roll Call Planned in Bryan and Brazos County
The annual Red Cross membership drive begins in Bryan and Brazos County following Armistice Day, aiming for 900 memberships. Chairman J Webb Howell mobilizes volunteers across multiple blocks and neighborhoods, with tactics and routes outlined for solicitors. message from John Payne stresses urgency and national duty, echoed by Herbert Hoover on the drive as essential insurance against disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Bryan
Brazos County
Ro Call
J.* Webb’ Howell
Howell
Chamber of Octometeé
I.G. N
Lawrence Grocery Co
Ice
M. M. Erskine
Hi. T. Downard
Groginsky’s
Harry Estill
Robert Armstrong Jr
M. J. Tremont
Hencarling
Frank Patronella
Court House
D. D. Vasbinder
Mead’s Hotel
Emory
B Y P U Banner Awards Planned at Bryan Meet
The B Y P U will hold a regular session Sunday November 16 from 8 to 4 30 p m at First Baptist Church Bryan with delegates from Prazes Grimes Madison and Waller counties. Three banners Attendance Efficiency and Mile Attendance will be awarded to eligible B Y P U groups. Rev Odell Jamerson of Waco will speak and Mrs Jamerson will perform a piano solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Street Baptist Church
Waco
Tie
Jamerson
Smooth con men held in county jail in Bryan case
Two Negro men, D. K. Jones alias Charles Williams and C. A. Moore, were jailed on swindle charges after decoying Maria A. Calhoun, an elderly Bryan resident, out 4146. Authorities call Jones the smoothest con man they have encountered. Rev. J. W. Rose identified the pair. another victim, Philip Johnson, said Jones and Moore did not take his money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. K. Jones
Charles Williams
Maria A. Calhoun
Bryan
Jones
C. A. Moore
Hearne
J. W. Roce
Maria Calhoun
Rose
Calhoun House
Oklahoma
Calhoun
Moore
Rev. Rose
Philip Johnson
Stone City
Creath Brazos Association B Y P U Officials Named
Bankers urged to submit reports to secretary Miss Bettie Miller of Navasota by November 15 to save time at the general meeting. Bryan hosts the November 16 meeting with H. P. Black as president J. L. Reese J. D. Moore and others in key roles.
Out of Town Visitors at Bryan Chapter 222 Eastern Star Meeting
Out of town visitors attended the Bryan Chapter No 222 Order of the Eastern Star gathering Monday evening. Mesdames R P Siddall of Anderson Bertha Schreiber Hortense Dobritz W A Clark and Miss Alma and Florence High of Brenham were present. Mrs Schreiber was appointed deputy grand matron in district 4 of the Eastern Star in Texas for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Order of the Eastern Star
Mesdames R. P. Siddall
Anderson
Bertha Schreiber
Hortense Dobritz
W. A. Clark
Alma
Florence High
Brenham
Schreiber
The
Eastern Star
Texas
Cadets Receive Commissions at A M College
At A and M College Texas 269 senior cadets were commissioned as cadet officers during an Armistice Day ceremony in Guion Hall. Dean Finley presided with Major Sloan, while Ray Walker read the 55 World War dead names as the flag with 2,200 blue stars and 55 gold stars watched. The program closed with Taps and The Star Spangled Banner by the college band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
A. & M. College of Texas
Guion Hall
Charles FE. Finley
School of Arts and Sciences
John E. Sloan
Military Department
W. G. Carnahan
Center
Ray Walker
Wolfe City
A. & M. College
A. & M. iBand
Removes Freckles and Discolorations Cream Ad
Do not deny yourself a beautiful complexion with Contay or Bleach gently dissolving freckles, liver spots, and discolorations. The cream purports to carry impurities away in the blood, leaving skin soft and white. Roman and Vick, druggists, offer a jar with a guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roman & Vick, Druggists
Eagle halt ads offer service for results
Classified notice states the Eagle halt ad service will assist readers in obtaining desired results. Details are unclear in the fragment but emphasize service and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Halt Eagle
Texas Editorial Association to Meet at Weslaco
Texas Editorial Association plans its 19th annual session in Weslaco November 27 28 and 29 with entertainment by the Mid Winter Fair in Harlingen and cooperative events in the lower valley. Officers include P E Montgomery president and K C Hudson second vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World of Texas
Texas Editorial Association
Weslaco
Harlingen
Rio Grande
P. E. Montgomery
Arthur Lefevre, Jr
Hamp Cook
P. L. Downs
Fred Jl.massingill
K. C. Hudson
Cortez Hotel
Weslaco Lions Club
Weslaco Chamber of Commerce
Upper Valley
Reynosa
Mexico
Weslaco Rotary Club
Editors
Progreso Development Co
Har‘lingen
Texas Power and Light Company
Matamoros
Cortez
Weslaco Kiwanis Club
Rio Grande Valley Breeders’ Association
Noted lecturer to speak on The Modern American Novel
Bert Roller, associate professor of English at George Peabody School for Teachers, Nashville, will lecture on The Modern American Novel at 8:15 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11, in the Assembly Hall of the A and M College of Texas. The talk is hosted by the College Station Business and Professional Women's Club. Roller trained at Peabody and studied at Harvard and the Sorbonne. He has contributed to The English Journal The Elementary English Review The Sewanee Review and The South Atlantic Quarterly. Admission is free and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Roller
George Peabody School For Teachers
Nashville
Tenn
Assembly Hall
A. and M. College of Texas
Business and Professional Women’s Club of
College Station
Mr. Roller
Peabody Teachers College
Harvard University
Sorbonne
Paris
France
English Journal
Elementary English Review
Sewanee Review
South Atlantic Quarterly
Social notes from Bryan and area visitors and events
Bryan residents host and travel to events with many guests from Houston Dallas Wichita and Navasota. Local clergy attend and preach at Bryan churches while civic groups plan dinners and meetings including a Friendship Bible Class turkey dinner at First Baptist and a Texas Baptist Association gathering in Amarillo.
Bryan Chapter No 222 Meets At Masonic Building Tonight
Residents and visitors in Bryan participate in various events with meetings in Austin for the Brazos River Reclamation and Conservation Association. Local figures Mrs Rountree Mr Lawrence Dir Conner and Jackson attend the Austin assembly. Other townsfolk travel to Dallas Houston and Waco for football games clubs and family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee J. Rountree
John M. Lawrence
A. B. Conner
A. D.ackson
Austin
Conner
Rountree
Lawrence
Jackson
Brazos River Reclamation and Conservation Association
Newt Carrington
Simmie
Mary
Andersen
Bryan
R. G. Williams
Houston
S. J. Emory
Navasota
Douglas Howell
College Road
John Buchanan
J. Vernon Brown
Travis School
Waco
Baylor
University of Texas
C. A. Edge of
Huntsville
W. R. McCullough
Dallas
Harry Crenshaw
Baby
FE. W. Crenshaw
East 27Th Street
Jack Howell
Howell
Sidney Burrows
Aggies
J. C. Nagle
J. Webb Howell
College Avenue
Nagle
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Morris Schulman
Sankey i Park
S. M. A. Aggie
George W. Ross
Wilman Ross
Tiny Ross
Oil Wells Draw Interest in Grimes County
Drilling continues at several sites in Grimes with projects on the Muenker, Bookman, and Templeman properties. Depths reached include 3,250 feet at Anderson and 3,502 feet at Templeman, with plans to extend to 3,500 feet and beyond. Canadian Oil Co. contact Bowlen oversees the Templeman operation as scouts search the county for prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes County
Ing
Anderson
Muenker Place
Deering
Plantesville
P B. Bookman
Cullen Company
Houston
Templeman Place
Navasota
Bowlen
Canadian Oil Co
Toronto
Canada
Navasota Examiner
State UDC Convention Low Rates Offered
Certificates for discounted tickets to the Austin Texas division convention arrive for the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Local chapter president Mrs. Albert Buchanan says certificates are for bona fide UDC members or a dependent family member, valid December 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Albert Buchanan
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Legion
Kirby
Legion Post
Bryan Tcu
B.Y.P.U
1St Baptist
C. E
A-M
Raymond French
G. T. Herndon
Steeles Store
F. Lee Carroll
Beaumont
H. H. Newton
A. N. Huddleston
Huddleston
Rio Bravo Oil Company
A W. Kinnard Jr
Shreveport
A. W. Kinnard
Wava Martin
S. M
W. C. Davis
Franklin
Robertson County
FE. R. Bryant
J. B. Fagan
Abilene
W. R. Sanders
J. J. Pipkins
Amarillo
Wato
L. N. Yeager
Creath-Brazos Baptist Association
W. B. Cook
Southern Pacific Lines
W. Bz. Jr
Steep Hollow
Texas Baptist Association
Jean Stover
Wichita
Kan
Bryan High School
C. A. Searcy
Alfred Crocker
City Club
Louise Weddington
W. R. Potter
Bowie
D. Warren
LaSalle Hotel
State Federation
State Federation Meeting, Nov. 10 To 13. Mrs. Potter
Text Book Board
W. M. Kelly
Margaret
Kelly
Methodist Hospital
R. P. Siddall
W. W. Smith
Aquilla Smith
Siddall
Grand Electa
Order of the Eastern Star of Texas
J.c.penney CO
Masonic Building
R. L. Brogden
Richard Grant
State Medical College
Galveston
Margaret Grant
Mumford
Bryan Week
R. B. Grant
Ursuline Avenue
Grimes
UDC
Globe Dry Goods CO
H. Block
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