Armistice Day Program at Stephen F. Austin High School
An Armistice Day pageant at Stephen F. Austin High School opened with Miss Malcolm McInnis directing and students enacting a war to peace tableau. Walter Lee Porter hosted, with songs led by Ruth Weddington and Anna Jo Bond, and country flags carried by named students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm McInnis
Sam Crenshaw
Leola Holtzer
Winnie Harris
Stephen F. Austin High School
Walter Lee Porter
Ruth Weddington
Anna Jo Bond
War
Oak McKenzie
Mack
Bill la Grand
Jo- Anna Tatman
Lester Black
Bessie Mae Lichte
Alfred Edge
Aubrey Jackson
Ruth Beard
Jessie Thomas
Loraine Smith
Robert Karper
Orabelle Foster
Marjorie Earle Miller
Hal Haltom
Clarence Vick
Sloop
England
Dorothy Davis
Russia
Lillie Kaplan
Germany
Charles Brown
Italy
Imogene Nash
Spain
Minnie Denena
Norway
Melvin Dansby
Ireland
Frances Pierson
Sweden
Pauline Patterson
Scotland
Harvey D. Watson
France
Sara Lee Durham
United States
Genevieve Barron
Peace
Imogene
Mexico
David Munday
Kile
Maurine Fox
Argen
International pageant ends with United States speech
A program featuring contestants Tina, Georgia Fee Davis, Sara Lee Durham, Metin Dansby, Prances Pierson, Pauline Patterson, Margaret Poster, Anna Jo Bond, Ann Cline, Genevieve Barron and others concluded with a brief speech by the United States.
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Tina
Georgia Fee Davis
France
Sara Lee Durham
Norway
Metin Dansby
Japan
Prances Pierson
Sweden
Pauline Patterson
Switzerland
Margaret Poster
Brazil
Anna Jo Bond
Canada
Ann Cline
United States
Genevieve Barron
Plans for Beef Canning By Negroes At Edge
Demonstration of beef canning will be given for negroes of that section at the farm of Henry Koontz of Edge. The beef belongs to Walter Kelly, a negro tenant on the farm, Thursday morning at 9 o'clock. The demonstration will be given by Mrs. J. O. A. Conner, Laurelia Holden, new Brazos county Negro home demonstration agent, and H. K. Harns bury, negro county agent. Kelly owns his own cooker and sealer. Mr. Koontz aids in making it possible.
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Henry Koontz
Edge
Walter Kelly
Megro
J. O. A. Conner
Negro Home
Laurelia Holden
New Negro Home
Brazos County
H. K. Harnsbury
Negro County
Kelly
Mr. Koontz
Mammoth Sweet Potato Shown By Steeles Store Tenant
Chester Willis, a black tenant on the Jack Depuma farm at Steeles Store, exhibited a giant sweet potato in Bryan. It weighed 273 pounds and measured 41 inches in circumference one way and 38 inches the other. The sandy black soil of his one acre patch produced several unusually large tubers as Willis feeds them to his hogs.
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Chester Willis
Jack Depuma
Steeles Store
Bryan
Willis
Laredo legislator to resign for boundary commission post
Paul Hill of Laredo, representative for Webb and Zapata counties, will resign from the Texas House to become attorney for the International Boundary Commission. He is the fourth lawmaker to quit recently as Gov Ferguson sets December 1 for special elections to fill vacancies of John Ross, C. F. Sullivant, and W. C. McClain.
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Austin
Paul Hill
Laredo
House of Representatives
Webb and Zapata
International Boundary Commission
Liquid laxatives and pepsin syrup for bowel regularity
An old advertisement extols a liquid laxative and pepsin syrup as safe, controllable aids for constipation. It promotes measuring doses for gentler action and warns against giving harsh laxatives to children.
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Cesp
Yrup Pepeioa
New Engineering Vocational Guide Off Press
A fifty page overview of the new volume Vocational Guidance in Engineering Lines from the American Association of Engineers. J J Ritchie of Texas A and M notes the book contains sixty chapters by forty experts offering diverse view points on engineering careers and qualifications. Hoover Pershing Stevens praise the volume. it suits students, teachers, and parents and should be in high school libraries and college engineering shelves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of Engineers
J. J. Ritchie
Texas A. and
M. College
Society For the Promotion of Engineering
Herbert Hoover
John J. Pershing
John F. Stevens
Mack Printing Company
Easton
Cool Weather and Rainfall Totals From Last Week
A week of cool weather is reported with a high of 78 on Sunday and a low of 44 on Tuesday. The daily range on Monday was 48 to 50, the smallest yet. Total rainfall measured 0.355 inches, with 0.02 on Saturday and 0.55 on Sunday.
College Station Community Chest Drive Report
College Station reports a strong response to the annual community chest drive begun Monday. Staff in all departments contributed at or above expectations despite tougher giving conditions. The drive supports eight of ten College Bryan and external organizations, with ongoing solicitations limited to college buildings after this campaign.
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College Station
College
Bryan
Writing paper 100 sheets and 50 envelopes for 55 cents
Eagle Printing Co offers a package of 100 sheets of writing paper measuring 7 1 ix 10 1 2 inches with 50 matching envelopes for only 55 cents.
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Eagle Printing Co
Bryan Social Roundup Nets Wide Weekend Travel
Numerous Bryan residents and visitors from Hearne Houston Dallas Austin San Antonio and beyond packed weekend plans. People traveled to see family attend games visit relatives and join pageants rodeos and performances at Texas A and M College Baylor University and area events.
One Hundred Men Sought At First Baptist Bible Class
The Business Men's Bible Class of First Baptist aims for a record attendance next Sunday at 9 45 AM as Dr W H Andrew begins his second year as pastor in Bryan. FE FP Yeager reports the drive with special music and planned features to greet the 100 men in the classroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Sunday School
FP. Yeager
W. H. Andrew
Bryan
Federation Sees Play on Sunday Broadcast Drama
One of the year’s best programs for Bryan Federation of Young People’s Societies was staged at St Andrew’s Parish House and aired on Station BRTX Sunday at 3 40 p m The ene act play The Valiant featured Rita Kraft Bob Erisman Coulter Hoppess W S Johnson and Milton Maloney The next federation program is scheduled for Sunday November 26 at College Avenue Baptist church
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Bryan Federation of Young People's Societies
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
BRTX
the Valiant
Rita Kraft
Bob Erisman
Coulter Hoppess
W. S. Johnson
Milton Maloney
Federation
College Avenue Baptist Church
Death of Iola Pioneer Woman Reported Here
Mrs. T. Dean of Iola died at age 34 with services held Sunday at 2 p m in Iola and burial in Iola Cemetery. Mrs. J D Conlee received word of the death Saturday morning.
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Iola
J. D. Conlee
T. Dean
A M Methodist Budget Adopted At Board Meet
The A M Methodist church held a Monday evening meeting with J S Mogford in charge as the board adopted the budget for the new year. The canvass showed full pledges from last year’s amounts and 8 percent of last year’s pledges paid in full. Committees for Membership Grounds House Finance Ushers and Bulletin were appointed with several new officers joining the official board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Methodist Church
J. S. Mogford
D. T. Killough
R. G. Higginbotham
A. McMillan
Charles Gorzycki
A. Moore
A. K. Mackey
Fred R. Brison
H. R. Gross
J. Gordon Gay
S. D. Snyder
J. H. Wilkinson Jr
G. C. Shepherd
T. A. Munson
R. M. Milhollin
Bryan Baptists Attend Meeting In North Zulch
Workers from two Bryan Baptist churches traveled Tuesday to North Zulch for the monthly Creath Brazos Baptist Workers conference at the North Zulch Baptist church. Delegates from College Avenue and First Baptist churches included Mrs. Halbrooks and Rev. Breazeale, with talks on stewardship missions and the Texas Baptist General Convention.
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Bryan Baptist
North Zuleh
Creath-Brazos
North Zulch
Tist
College Avenue Baptist Church
Mesdames
R. J. Halbrooks
H. G. Stallings
W. R. Henry
H.L. Whitley
Annie Ware
Brooks Beal
W. S. Barron
A. S. Ware
First Baptist Church
W. B. Breazeale
R. L. Brown
College Station
Baptist General Convention of Texas
J. M. Dawson
Waco
Young Bryan Couple Marry Friday Night
Miss Ima Powers daughter of Mr and Mrs Coley Powers wed J Morris Dyess son of Mrs John Dyess Friday at 9 pm at Rev E E Carringtons home on Ursuline Avenue Rev Carrington officiated The couple left for a Houston wedding trip and will reside in Bryan where Mr Dyess is employed at Pin Money Grocery
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C. C. Todd
A. J. McQueen
C. ©. Todd, Jr
Joseph H. Maloney
Houston
Frank Destafino
Martin Joseph
George Orlando
Mary Orlando
Luke Collette
Lucile Collette
Hearne
Bryan
P. M. Littlefield
Marion
Bastrop
Frances Chance
Baylor University
Texas A
M. College
E. J. Smith, Jr
Port Arthur
Smith
Charles Ramsey
Edna Pearl Ramsey
Rice Institute
R. B. Grant
Otto Boehme
Austin
Fred Hankey
J. M. Conway
G. D. Holland
Atlanta
J. Bertrand
Bonnie Bliss
Conree
C. C. Nash
Eagle Lake
H. H. Ballerstedt
Bertrand
Gussie Ballerstedt
J. Groginsky
Monette Groginsky
Fort Worth
Phillip Groginsky
Patience Chance
Eleanor Chance
Texas University
Elizabeth
J. Howard Todd
George Chance
Chicago
Ann Bentley
M. R. Bentley
Bentley
A. and
D. ER. Watson
Harvey D
J. C
Wanda
L. Jr. Watson
John Carrington
Marjorie Nelson
Bryan T. P. Boyett
C. S. LaHatte
Boyett
Mary Cavitt
W. C. Davis
J. Bryan Miller
Jacksonville
P. A. Tardy
Miller
Students’ Association
Aggie
Carolyn Kern
West 24Th Street
Fred M. Malley
San Antonio
H. B. Stoddard
W. C. Lawson
Eleanor McDonald
Willie Rogers
Ima Powers
Coley Powers
J. Morris Dyess
John Dyess
E. E. Carrington
Ursuline Avenue
Rev. Carrington
Mr. Dyess
Pin Money
Health workers return from Mineral Wells meetings
Mrs Edna Abbott Shelton county health nurse and Mrs D Brooks Cofer Brazos County Health Board chairwoman returned Thursday from Mineral Wells where they attended meetings of the State Organization for Public Health Nursing and the Texas Public Health Association.
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Edna Abbott Shelton
Heath
D. Brooks Cofer
Brazos County
Eagle Printing Co Offers Fast Service and Low Prices
Our job department is equipped to render quick and efficient service. Quality printing at reasonable prices. Give us a trial. Eagle Printing Co. Phones 36 or 48.
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Eagle Printing Co
Now I Feel Full of Pep Promises for Women
Hundreds of women report pep from a new remedy that steadies nerves improves appetite and sleep and relieves headaches. The advertisement urges readers to get a bottle and try the medicine themselves.
Gophers and Canning Highlight Local Club News
The Brazos County Boys and Girls Club reports marketing efforts at Mrs Sam Pate’s home and a pantry demonstration by Mrs G C Hempfling who built a canning room and plans 50 tomato juice containers. Prospect school plans a three act play Fin gerprinting at Kurten auditorium Friday. Garden and lawn care tips address gopher damage with government traps and poison options, urging county agent guidance.
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G. C. Hempfling
Allen Farm
Prospect School
Lola Price
Kurten School
Harvey Community Cans 500 Pounds Beef Into 176 Jars
Dozens of Harvey residents gathered at the Raines home Tuesday to can a beef weighing 500 pounds. County agents Blanche Brown and L Benson advised. Meat yielded 176 containers, mostly No. 1 cans with 15 in No. 2 cans. A noon turkey dinner accompanied the work.
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Harvey
W. C. Raines
Blanche Brown
L. Benson
BE. A. Peters
D. L. Peters
Aubrey Jones
O. L. Andrews
W. M Arrington
Eda Belle
J. E. Cook
Iva Kelley
W. D. Mills
Mat Raines
Bud Raines
Sam B. Pate
Jessie Gaye Preston
Hubert Graham
Thurston Buchanan
C. L. Beason
Prospect 4 H Club To Meet And Quilt Gift
The Prospect 4 H Club will hold its regular meeting Saturday November 18. A quilt will be given away to a lucky winner. The Prospect school plans a three act comedy at the Katon school Friday night November 17 for both schools benefit.
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Prospect School
Katen
Steele McDonald
Houston
Whitees
College Avenue Y W A Plans Spanish Dinner
Members of the College Avenue Baptist church Y W A met at president Edith Langley's home for a regular meeting. After devotionals and prayer, they discussed plans for a Spanish supper to be held later this month.
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College Avenue Baptist Church
Edith Langley
W. S. Barron
Orpah Langley
Ada Cheatham
Ethel Thompson
Dee Worsham
Audry Cawley
Maxine Mathis
Bessie Lou Ball
Nellie Mae Griffin
Bonnie Walker
Helen Easters
Lena Ruth Easters
Cora Crenshaw
Edith Jones
Mable Jones
Marjorie Nelson
Mesdames M. T. Reese
H. L. Whitley
J. H. Langley
First Baptist Circle Plans Meeting and Visit
Circle No 7 of the First Baptist church met briefly Monday afternoon at the church then joined Bryan College Station Baptist women at College Avenue for Mrs J M Dawson of Waco address. In Mrs J Webb Howell's absence the circle will meet at Mrs W H Andrew's home for lessons.
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Circle No
First Baptist Church
College Avenue Baptist Church
Bryan
College Station
J. M. Dawson
Waco
J. Webb Howell
W. H. Andrew
Brazos Negro Henry Woodward Granted Conditional Pardon
A conditional pardon is granted for Henry Woodward a Brazos County Black man who received a six year sentence for burglary in October of last year. He was linked to the Knox Williams commissary burglary case.
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Henry Woodward
Brazos County
Knox Williams
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Etheridge & Henderson
East 25Th St
Tabor Ave
Off
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R. J. Haygood
Henry Dukell
Montgomery
Minnie McAlpine
Coulter Smith
Navasota
McAlpine
J. W. Goodrum
Seguin
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R. B. Butler
A. B. Ford
Frances
Jack
Woodville
Ford
W. B. Graham
Wellborn
C. B. Sowell
Tyler
Roy Danforth
M. G. Sowarby
Claude Sowell
Sowell
Joe Ford
Madison County
Ina Carraway
R. W. Persons
Persons
Lola Lawrence
Lillian Stewart
Centerville
Ben Wright
Dayton
B. T. Poole
Poole
C. P. Smith
Conroe
M. l. Parker, Jr
M. L. Parker
W. R. Alexander
Kathleen Cade
A. L. Androphont
Veda Hughes
Caldwell
Mae West
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Brazos County Boys and Girls Club Department
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Ruby Lea Bell
Peach Creek
Trap Pocket Gophers
College Avenue Y. W. A
First Baptist Circle
Nance
Rye School House
Sandy Point Road
Dreas
Metropolitan
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