Thanksgiving Visits and Travel Across Bryan Area
Local families gather for Thanksgiving with relatives in Bryan and Houston. Elrod briefly ill with influenza, others traveling to attend Rice Baylor game and State Baptist Young People convention. Notables include Mrs. Barton sidelined by asthma and a newborn Alta Jean at Wellborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Houston
Baptist Young People’s Union Convention
Bryan
T. L. Kirk
Waco
Tn Houston
Rice-Baylor
Mildred McKenzie
Southwestern University
Georgetown
Hon
Oak McKenzie
Tom Evans
W. B. Edge
T. A. Sweeney
Marley Hubacek
Business College
Laura Barton
Barton
H. P. Black
Norman
Black
Evelyn Williams
Farmer Finds Long-Lost Cotton Checks in Texas
In Littlefield on November 26, D. G. Hobbs once owned Yellowhouse gin. Roy Davis found two forgotten checks totaling 86.98 for a 530 pound bale of cotton at 16.60 cents per pound and 3.74 for seed. Davis cashed them after Hobbs endorsed them at the First National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littlefield
D. G. Hobbs
Yellowhouse Gin
Roy Davis
Mr. Hobbs
First National Bank
Thanksgiving Visit Highlights Across Bryan and Area
Mrs Carnes returned to Rockdale then to Bryan on Thursday night. The Parks family of Galveston and relatives from Thorndale joined Ms Evelyn Womble in Bryan for a day with friends.
Baptist Meeting Draws Brazos Co Youth in Houston
Large groups from Bryan First Baptist and College Station First Baptist attend the Baptist Training Service in Houston during Thanksgiving. A Thursday night session drew 4750 youths with speakers including Pat M. Neff Baylor president and ex governor, and other noted pastors from Fort Worth Nashville Lubbock Oklahoma City and Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Baptist
Baptist Training Service
First Baptist Church of
W. R. White
Broadway Baptist Church of
Fort Worth
I. J. van Ness
The
Southern Baptists
Nashville, Tenn
T. L. Holcomb
Oklahoma City
B.C. Campbell
Lubbock
Wallace Bassett
Cliff Temple Baptist Church of
Dallas
Auto Is Ditched When Sideswipe Near Navasota River
Mrs. John P Wheeler Mrs W S Howell and two girls Miss Louise Wheeler and Miss Rachel Dela meter escaped injury last evening after a passing motorist side swiped the Bryan car on the highway near the Navasota river bridge. The car slid into a shallow ditch, one wheel and a fender of the Howell car were demolished, but no serious injuries occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Wheeler
W. S. Howell
Louise Wheeler
Rachel Delameter
Editor of Bryan Asked to Speak At Temple Forum
Mrs. Lee J. Rountree will speak at the City Federation of Temple meeting on Tuesday Dec. 13. The program centers on "The Business of Being a Citizen" and includes out of town speakers for themes this year. Mrs. Allen Baker leads the program. club president is Mrs. Barton Leake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee J. Rountree
City Federation of
Temple
Temple Federation
Texas
Allen Baker
Barton Leake
Man Known Here Buried Today at Corpus Christi
Bryan relatives learned of Charles Kosarek 58 dying at the family home in Corpus Christi. Funeral services were held there at 3 o'clock with interment in the city cemetery. He is survived by a widow and seven nearly grown children. He was an uncle of Charles Kosarek of the K and B store in Bryan. Local relatives from Bryan attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.A Sibley
Title Davehter
San Antonio
David Thompson
Hooton
Mies Onah Moore
J.O. L. Eden
Mex. Sibley
Mra
Thompson
Alta Jean
Misa Jane Singletary
G. F. Singletary
University of Texas
Hensarling
G. P. Yeager
Iola
John
A.M. Waldroy & Co
Hensapling
Susie Mad Sanders
Wall Sehools
Bryan
Graham
Agnior
Oklahoma
Chickasha
I Y
Charles Kosarek
Corpus Christi
Mary Kosarek
J. H. Wehrman
Frank
Antone Kalines
Steve Regmund
Mule Tries to Adopt Calf in Crowell News
Crowell report says W. L. Ricks, a local dairyman, found a mule attempting to adopt a newborn calf. The mule needed to be hobbled to prevent it from drift. The animal has long shown interest in cows and earlier tried to adopt a two year-old heifer.
Five deer and five gobblers bagged near Kerrville hunt
S F E Cavitt reports a five days hunting trip about 40 miles west of Kerrville with five bucks and five turkey gobblers bagged. The party includes Mr Cavitt Sig Crow Floyd Skinner Jack Batson of Normangee and Duard Fluitt of Longview. He notes plenty of good hunting and good times.
Old-fashioned pounding delights Elrods at church group visit
Dr. and Mrs. L. B. Elrod received an old fashioned pounding from a committee of the Woman's Missionary Society. The visit brought many gifts and added a note of Thanksgiving for the pastor and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Elrod
Woman's Missionary Society of the Church
Collin County farmers profit from pecan diversification
McKinney report shows Collin county growers increasing diversification with pecan culture. H C Rutledge of the Cliff community in southeast Collin operates a pecan orchard expecting over 3000 pounds of nuts this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinney
Collin County
H. C. Rutledge
Clifft
Collin
Bryan Commission to Vote on Sewage Plant Improvements
The Bryan city commission will meet in regular session Friday night and may authorize actions on proposed improvements to the city's sewage disposal plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Sunday School Council Meeting at First Methodist Church
The Sunday School Council of the First Methodist church will meet Monday night December 5 at 7 oclock. All officers and teachers are urged to be present as plans for the new years work will be discussed according to Supt FE R Bryant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First Methodist Church
FE. R Bryant
Louise Pipkin Returns from Houston Visit
Miss Louise Pipkin has returned from a pleasant visit with friends in Houston, sharing her travel tales and greetings from the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Pipkin
Houston
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A.C. Transformer
A.C
Frome Balindiss
L. C. Elrod
Land
Paol D. Elrod
Ralph Watson
Little Son
Aloreton
L. B. Flood
Elrod
Willj
Wright
Chester Alan Arthur
Washington
New York City
New York State
Port of New York
Custom House
Hayes
Garfield
White House
United States
Republican Party
Albany
N. Y
Fairfield
Vermont
Union College
Davis
Baptist Meeting
Brazos Co
Temple Forum
Commission
Santa
Montgomery Warp & Co
Bryan Ave
Bryan, Texas
Just
Eagle Printing Co
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