Notable Figures Span Heights of Film,$$
A portrait-filled column surveys Howard Hughes and kin with ties to Houston and the film industry. It notes Hughes’ wealth, aviation feats, and a rumored romance. it also profiles Sir Samuel Hoare the British foreign minister, Baron Aloisi in Mussolini’s circle, Gus Suhr the Pirates star, and Louisiana official James A. Noe linking to Huey Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Hoare
Samuel Are
League of Nations
Sir Samuel
Stanley Baldin
India
Chelsea
Engad
Ussia
Germany
Hoare
Sam
Ford
England
Ben Elizabeth
Cheapside
Organize Choral Club Marks Year at S F Austin High
The Stephen F. Austin High School choral club begins a new year with 36 girls responding to the call. A classroom is set for practice and the first semester officers are Bernice Kraft president Mary Helen Jones secretary and Bertha Nell Koenig librarian. Theodor Mahler directs the choir guiding meetings twice weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen F. Austin High School
Bernice Kraft
Mary Helen Jones
Bertha Nell Koenig
Theodor Mahler
Creath-Brazos Leads District Meet Attendance
The Creath-Brazos Baptist Association had 24 attendees at the district Baptist meeting in Georgetown, the largest among nine associations. Members included Rev. and Mrs. W. B. Breazeale and others from Bryan and College Station. speakers included Dr. Roy C. Angell and Dr. F. B. Thorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creath
P. C. McGahey
Navasota
Salvation Army Drive In Bryan Nets Sum of $130
Salvation Army drive in Bryan collected 130 dollars this week, not counting expected gifts from College Station, led by W. D. Pedigo of Dallas who has run the drive in the county for 12 years. Last year the total was 151 dollars. Pedigo expressed thanks for gifts and cooperation while in Bryan and returned to Dallas Saturday. Local advisory committee members included Mrs. J. L. Brock, N. F. Leckerd, Mrs. Lee J. Rountree, R. Franks, J. D. Martin, W. F. Gelber, Frank Patranella, and Douglas Howell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Salvation Army
W. D. Pedigo
Dallas
Pedigo
Feaavaet
Bryan
J. L. Brock
N. F. Leckerd
Lee J. Rountree
R. ©. Franks
J. D. Martin
W. F. Gelber
Frank Patranella
Douglas Howell
Marriage Licenses for Fred Monters and Miss Berta Ibarra
Jome C. Larrison and Miss Ruby Mae Scott also obtained marriage licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Monters
Berta Ibarra
Jome C. Larrison
Ruby Mae Scott
Black Hawk Ointment Promises Quick Itch Relief
Sam's Drug Store offers Black Hawk Ointment to treat athlete's foot eczema itch and ringworm with a guarantee. Jar prices are 50 cents and one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam’s Drug Store
Jailbreaker DeHart Escapes County Jail Through Window
Oden DeHart one of two indicted prisoners逃 escaped the county jail at 2:30 Saturday morning by sawing three bars and the south window. He vanished after the break. authorities suspect friends aided his elusion. Rice and Redmond, also indicted, stayed in the cell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oden DeHart
Dude” Rice
DeHart
J. F. Redmond
Henry Lehman
Offa Williams
R. W. Nunn
Rice
Frank Ritchie
Waco
J. J. Jolly
Wichita Falls
Burleson County
Otis
Future Farmers Hold First Meet Of School Year
The Bryan Future Farmer Chapter held its first meeting of the school year during student activity period. Officers elected include President L. O Manning, Vice President Odus Lang, Secretary Leonard Sabo, Treasurer J. C. Watson, Reporter Frankie Regmund, Farm Watchdog J. B. Dunn, Parliamentarian Jack Lindsey, and Adviser J. L. Sowell. The group plans ongoing leadership training and a regular meeting on the first Monday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Future Farmer
L. O Manning
Odus “Lang
Leonard Sabo
J. C. Watson
Frankie Regmund
J. B. Dunn
Jack Lindsey
J. L. Sowell
Future Farmer Organization
Domestic economies unite CCC with city life and farming
A column argues for integrating city county and college life into a self sustaining regional unit. It envisions a thirty acre home within city limits using barter and local production for bread meat dairy and produce to boost purchasing power and prosperity while supporting home papers and local enterprises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bors
College
CCC
Houston
Kansas City
A. & M. College
CDC
Margaret Hunt chosen Queen of East Texas Rose Festival
Miss Margaret Hunt daughter of Mr and Mrs H L Hunt of Tyler has been chosen to reign as Queen of the Rose Festival to be held October 3 4 5 Her coronation on October 3 will feature a gown by Danzi New York City real cloth of gold with sun themed sequined crown and she will host a garden party that afternoon for 600 guests at her parents home Her court will be presented at a reception and ball on October 4 and she will attend a Willow Brook Country Club luncheon and Temple University Texas A M football game box seating with her court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York
Miss Hunt
Lake Village
Ark
el Dorado
Tyler
Delta Beta Sigma
Danzi
New York City
B. J. Sowell
el Dorado, Ark
Willow Brook Country Club
Prospect of New Society Outlined in Local Essays
The writer argues for enlightenment and publicity to boost CCC purchasing power and highway to prosperity. He previews a brief home market review and signals another essay series to open a broader view of the city College and County’s future society.
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CCC
New Cotton Loan Protects Price Says A C Beane
A C Beane of Fenner and Beane New Orleans says the new cotton loan act will stabilize prices and restore export leadership. He argues the 10 cent loan aligns with world prices, avoids the 12 cent loan’s purchase effect, and should boost American cotton sales while reducing foreign stockpiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Beane
Fenner & Beane
New Orleans
Beane
American Banker
Cotton loan plan may not guarantee 10 cent floor
Mr Beane argues tariff revisions are needed to allow cot ton importing nations to ship goods for dollar exchange. He analyzes the 10 cent cotton loan noting a two cent subsidy and carry charges may lead farmers to sell open market rather than wait for loan recovery.
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Mr. Beane
F.O.B. Interior
Malarial Exhibit Planned for Brazos County Fair
The Legion Free Fair to run October 23 to 26 will feature a malaria prevention exhibit by the U S Public Health Service. Mrs Edna Abbott Shelton, county health nurse, learned of the plan Friday morning and has been active with officials in malarial surveys and efforts to stamp out malaria in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Public Health Service
Edna Abbott Shelton
Lions Club program notes attendance prize winner
The Lions club event features the A and M coaching staff, with P. W. Bruner winning the attendance prize donated by Dr. Lamar Jones. Lorraine Smith performed two solos as Mrs. Roy Danforth accompanied at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Lamar Jones
P. W. Bruner
Lorraine Smith
Roy Danforth
Many Aged Seek Pensions in Brazos County
In Brazos county many elderly residents pursue pensions at the Red Cross office in city hall. A list shows 107 claimants, oldest Stephen Davis born in 1828. secretary Mrs A J Buchanan notes registrations were made at applicants request hoping to reach pension eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Red Cross
Stephen Davis
North Carolina
A. J. Buchanan
ACCA Denied Right To Aid In Cotton Payments
The American Cotton Cooperative Association and related cooperatives won t be allowed to issue cotton adjustment payments set by the Agricultural Adjustment Administration. The Secretary of Agriculture must pay such adjustments directly to producers, with Bankhead aiding pursuit of earlier delivery payments and office setup to speed disbursement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ACCA
American Cotton Cooperative Association
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
McCarl
Secretary of Agriculture
AAA
Wallace
Davis
Senator Bankhead
Alabama
Bankhead
North Zulch Man Dies Of Injuries
Simon Barney aged 61, resident of North Zulch, died Wednesday at 2 50 AM in a local hospital after injuries from a bale of cotton rolling onto him at work. He had been taken to Bryan for treatment, developed pneumonia, and was buried Thursday in Willow Hole cemetery after funeral services in North Zulch. Surviving are his widow and several North Zulch children, with sisters in Bryan and nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Barney
North Zulch
Barney
Bryan
Burney
Willow Hole
W. R. Aiken
Henry Lawless
North Walch
Manuel Aiken
Wesley Ware
Adaites Proclaims New Dental Remedy Offer
A small ad touts LETO S PYOR RHEA REMEDY claiming one bottle cures sore bleeding gums. It promises full refund if not satisfied and directs readers to Jeollon Drug Store for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leto
Jeollon Drug Store
Also Mentioned on This Page
Howard Hughes
Ken Hughes
Howard R. Hughes
Front Fage
California
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Ruth Moffett
James Moffett
Standard Oil
Federal Housing
Richard Hoare
London
Charles I
Samuel
Pompeo Aloisi
Mussolini
Italy
Il Duce
Aloisi
Baron Aloisi
Copenhagen
Memel
Durazzo
Bucharest
Tokio
Gus Suhr
Pittsburgh Pirate
Suhr
Pirates
Eddie Brown
Boston Braves
August Richard Suhr
San Francisco
Quincey
San Francisco Seals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Smoky City
James A. Noe
Louisiana
Huey Long
Noe
Monroe
State Senate
John B. Fournet
Louisiana Supreme Court
Mississippi
Howard Stughes
Baron Pompeo Aloisi
S. F. Austin High
Creath-Brazos
Odea Dehart
Nunn
Williams
Future Farmers
People’s Column
Lions
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