Farm strike leader Milo Reno stirs Midwest politics
Milo Reno, head of the National Farm Holiday association, directs calls for a national farm strike to pressure prices, opposing the Agricultural Adjustment Act. The piece tracks Reno’s 1932 farm strike, his past support for the McNary Haugen bill, and his clashes with Secretary Wallace and NRA policy. It also surveys military and banking figures amid a broader public figures profile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Reno
Reno
Coolidge
Congress
Herbert Hoover
National Farm Holiday Association
St. Paul
Mr. Reno
George Peek
Agriculture Wallace
Peek
Old Washington Young People Visit at Kurten
The Kurten Evangelical League hosted 38 youths from Old Washington for a Sunday gathering. They played games directed by Willie Yeager and Margaret Franze, toured a treasure hunt, shared lunch, sang fellowship songs, and watched a community program in the evening featuring a play about applying the Gospel to improve life and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurten Evangelical League
Old Washington
Washington Evangelical League
Kurten League
Willie Yeager
Margaret Franze
Willie
Fellowship
Adeline
Dorothy Plagens
Elo Hedtke
Washington League
E. H. Schwengel
F. C. Anderson
Night Business Law Course Offered by A and M College
A six lesson business law course will be taught by Dr. F. B. Clark head of the economics department at Texas A and M College. It begins Tuesday night November 14 in Bryan city hall auditorium and runs every Tuesday and Thursday for three weeks. Topics include law nature scope property rights contracts domestic relations torts and business crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
F. B. Clark
Texas A. and M. College
Bryan City Hall
Better Business
Bryan
Texa A
M. College
Robertson County Court Opens as Grand Jury Meets
Judge W. C. Davis convened the Robertson County grand jury at Franklin to begin the November term. The five-week district court session drew Brazos County interest as Robertson authorities formally charged Ervin Conway of Bryan with murder in the Ledelle Hammond shooting near Kosse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robertson County
W. C. Davis
Franklin
Brazos County
Ervin. Conway
Bryan
Jane
Ledelle Hammond
Kosse
Local residents and visitors gather in Bryan area
A parade of names gathers in Bryan and College Station as residents visit relatives and friends across Texas. The notice lists many travelers and weekend guests including J. K. Reinhart, Hy Glenn, George Jensen, J. T. Langston, R. R. Ellis, and others visiting from Dallas, Temple, Nederland, Houston, and Austin. It notes marriages, church affiliations, bouts of illness, and moves, plus a visit to the Aggie Mustang game and other social happenings around Armistice Day weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Reinhart
Baytown
Bryan
Frank Ripper
Hy Glenn
Temple
H. G. Umland
College Road
George Jensen
J.T. Langston
Dallas
Bryan and
College
R. R. Ellis
M. G. Buchanan
Sugar Land
Devalson Buchanan
Johnny F. Koneeny
Nederland
John Koneeny
West 24Th Street
J. F. Koneeny
Houston
Keneeny
Mary Frances Newton
Fannie DeVoe
Frances DeVoe
Galveston
Waco
J. R. Lay
Wynne Lay
Tyler Haswell
J. W. Sandifer
Jack Sandifer
Little Son
Lucian Sandifer
Marvin Sneed
Citizens National Bank of Calvert
College Station
R. S. Marshall
First Methodist Church of
Abilene
Beaumont
W. H. Oliver, Jr
Greensburg
Ind
Jethro C. Meek
Greenburg
Oliver
Ann Bentley
Austin
University of Texas
M. R. Bentley
Ethel Ferguson
Mary Martha Black
Mildred McKenzie
Shirley Johnson
Southwestern
Jane Moore Anderson
Miss Ferguson
Georgetown
Miss Anderson
Nelson Fuller
F. D. Fuller
J. S. Emory
Navasota
Douglas Howell
Lottie Lebello
Lelia Griffin
Travis
Paul Wipprecht
Humble
Walter Wipprecht
Elsbeth Wipprecht
Betty Dowell
W. S. Howell
Woman’s Club
Lucy Harrison
Brazos County
Wayne L. Sigler
D. L. Hudson
First Baptist Church
Cavalry Baptist Church
C. W. Buchanan
Oak Cliff
W. F. Madison
Plainview
Allen Carson
Henry Hudspeth
Rhine voyage through Germany sparks festive displays
Texas travelers toured Cologne to Mainz on the Rhine, enjoying outdoor gardens, river life, and the yearly mood of celebration. Hitler nationalism appeared on flags and parades while castles, terraced vineyards, and medieval towers framed the scenic journey. Mainz Gutenberg Museum tour closed with cathedral visits and a late night room-mate misadventure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Rhine
Cologne
Mainz
Rheine
Essen
Dusseldorf
Jack Langston
Europe
Jack
Die Rheinterrasse
Hitler
Texas
Rhine Valley
Basel
Switzerland
Gutenberg Museum
Funeral services for Mrs J K Presnal held Sunday
Week end burial was held for Mrs J K Presnal at Alexander Chapel. The family has now returned to Dallas after the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Presnal
Alexander Chapel
Dallas
Annual Rodeo Pageant Court Details Highlight Bryan Leader
Jenny June Howell of Bryan served as maid of honor to the queen and was escorted by J. N. Willard of Giddings. The court included color bearers and visiting duchesses from colleges and universities, with each escorted by a senior Aggie cadet as the pageant director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny June Howell
Bryan
J. N. Willard
Giddings
Southwest Conference
Aggie
Aggie Rodeo Features Homecoming Clash With SMU Mustangs
College Station residents applaud Oscar III Seward for riding an S M A Mustang and winning bucking throne, as Aggie football prepares for today’s Kyle Field clash with Southern Methodist Mustangs. Cavalry students excelled in wrestling and jumping contests. Other winners included five gaited saddle class victors Astral Princess Lib Dimple Dare and Goat roping winner Fish Blackwell. The rodeo showcased wild cow milking, mule riding, greased pig races, and a campfire scene with Doc Sprague and a Cowboy Quartette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Orth
College Station
O. A. Seward
Oscar III
Amarillo
Aggie
Seward
Southern Methodist Mustangs
Kyle Field
Cavalry
Artillery
G. W. Dunn
Sherman
Astral Princess
R. P. Marsteller
Liberty Loan
Owen Garrigan
Dimple Dare
J. Y. Henderson
Blackwell
L. A. Pierce
Carl T
Doc) Sprague
39th Anniversary Noted for Tabor Couple Harris
Friends and seven children gathered in Tabor to celebrate Mr. and Mrs. J Harris 39th wedding anniversary. Lucy Sample, the bride, was married at Cottonwood church. A large anniversary dinner and visits from county friends highlighted the day with wishes for many returns of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Harris
Tabor
Harris
Lucy Sample
Cottonwood Church
Edna
Victor
Guy
Norman
Winnie
Henry
Mary
Bryan
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Preston Brown
Panama Canal
U.S. Army
Breas
Brown
Panama
Frank Parker
6Th Corps
Chicago
Yale
West Point
Army School of the Line
Army Staff College
Army War College
Washington
Cond
Cha- Phieury
Soissons
Me Saliant
Comergonne
France
Belgium
Albert H. Wiggin
United States
Ferdinand Pecora
Senate Banking Committee
New England
Wiggin
Boston Bank
Chase National Bank of Manhattan
George F. Baker
First National Bank
Federal Reserve System
Charles E. Mitchell
National City Bank
Chase
Equitable Trust
Rockefellers
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Winthrop Aldrich
Rockefeler
Pecora
J. R. McCarl
McCarl
Nebraska
Norris
General Accounting Office
Warren G. Harding
McCart Balls
NRA
U. S
Justice Department
Henry Ford
Comptroller
Ford
Katharine Hepburn
Bryn Mawr
Miss Hepburn
Thomas N. Hepburn
West Hartford
Conn
Houghton
Hollywood
Keith Neville
Charles W. Bryan
Neville
First National Bank of
Annapolis
Phi Sigma Kappa
Christopher Strong
Albert H. Wiiggin
J R. McCarl
Kurten
Law
Davis
Johannes Gutenberg
Old City
House of God
Lonzo Stewart
Jewel Gwin
Jewel
Stewart
Gwin
Stewrt
Firestone and
Goodyear
Bryan Motor Company
Ford Sales and Service
North Main Street
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