Fire Prevention Talk At Bryan Urges Public Action
Speaker Prof. Brayton and Mgr Brayton press fire safety and education amid note on costly losses. They cite 41 daily deaths nationwide and 826 homes burned daily, urging community effort, inspections, and proper disposal of oily rags to curb blazes. Assistant state fire marshal Justis warns about inflated insurance and urges prudent coverage. A Pershing’s Own Army band will perform at A and M on October 19.
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Ohio
Chicago
United States
U. S
Texas
United
Bryan
Brayton
Mgr. Brayton
T. F. Justis
Lion Williams
Justiss
United States Army Band
Pershing
Lions hear reports on community clubs and church meetings
Lion A D Jackson presented notes on special meetings at College Methodist Church with Rev Jesse Thomson. Lion Bryan reported a successful Edge Community Club meeting and Lion Jackson reported Kurten club details sponsored by local residents. Lions present included W S Mowell, Charles Edge, W F E Wimberly, R G Williams, and many others.
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College Methodist Church
Jesse Thomson
Lion A. D. Jackson
Lion Bryan
Edge Community Club
Lion Jackson
Kurten Club
W. S. Mowel
Charles Edge
W. FE. Wimberly
R. G. Wiliams
Harry K. Durham
Frederick A. Burt
A. D. Jackson
F Manilof
Jess B. McGee
R. A. McDaniel
J. Coulter Smith
R. Bryant
R. H. Harrison, Jr
Fred Hale
R. C. Franks
Jitney Players Bring Old Show To A M Campus
The Jitney Players present an 1840 melodrama The Murder in the Red Barn at A M Campus on October 13. Directed by Bushnell Chaney this tenth annual school tour travels by motor truck with portable stage setups for outdoor or indoor venues.
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College Theatre Club
Red Barn
Texas
Fort Worth
Dallas
Bushnell Chaney
Europe
Collees
Girl Scout Work Is Boosted at Travis School
Girl Scouts of Travis school held its first meeting of the year at the school with Miss Julia Schovassa as leader in charge. The American Legion Auxiliary represented by Mesdames J. H. Bartz and M. M. Erskine outlines a year's program for Travis and Bowie schools as six more girls joined to form a new patrol led by Miss Oline Koenig bringing total membership to about forty.
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Girl Scouts of
Travis School
Julia Schovassa
American Legion Auxiliary
Bryan
Mesdames
J. H. Bartz
M. M. Erskine
Travis
Ruth Bowers
Miss Schovassa
Oline Koenig
The
Legion Auxiliary
Bowie
Bastrop Farmer Lining Up Tenants for A M College Farm Plan
Bastrop County farmer John Barton of Utley lines up his tenant system under the Texas A and M College farm plan. Each tenant must have a garden and a cook shack for canning, with preference given to those who used the plan and reduced cotton costs. others unable to pay at fall settlement are replaced. Barton argues high living costs cannot hold up farming under current conditions.
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Bastrop
John Barton
Utley
Bastrop County
Texas A
M. College Farm
Barton
P. T. A. Notes Bowie Travis Associations Meet
Members of the Bowie and Travis Parent Teacher Associations will meet at their school buildings at 8 50 on Thursday afternoon for the first program meetings of the school year. Dr Henry Harrison Jr will address the Bowie Association on health and development of normal children of school and pre school age.
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Bowie
Travis
Henry Harrison, Jr
Bowie Association
Old Trail Drivers Reunion Planned in San Antonio
Plans for the seventeenth annual Old Trail Drivers Association reunion are set for October 8 and 10 in San Antonio. Cowboy music old time dances and talks by veteran cattlemen with memories of the old trails will highlight the event according to President George W. Saunders.
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San Antonio
Old Trail Drivers’ Association
George W. Saunders
Cleveland and Son Visit Lola on Business
R. E. Cleveland and his son R. E. Jr. of Lola were in town today for business matters.
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R. E. Cleveland
Lola
Bryan Baptists Attend Cameron Meeting October 14
A meeting of South Central Texas Baptists including the Creath Brazos Association in Cameron will plan a November 6 to December 6 fundraising drive seeking 6 550 000. The district aims 38 000 for the Baptist cooperative program with pastors from Houston Corsicana and state secretary John Caylor on the program. Dr Jac L Wharton will preside and many Bryan Baptists will attend.
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Texas
Creath-Brazos
First Baptist Church
Cameron
M. M. Wolf
South Main Baptist Church
Houston
M. T. Andrews
Corsicana
John Caylor
Jac. L. Wharton
First Baptist Church of
Bryan
Eudaly Named to Luker Berth in AM Extension
E R Eudaly, four months special agent with the Texas A and M Extension Service, named extension dairy husbandman to replace John W Luker who resigned. Luker becomes production superintendent of Morning Glory and Mistletoe Creameries in San Antonio. Eudaly, Texas A and M graduate, has long served in extension work including swine specialist and county agent roles.
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M. College
McClennan County
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Bureau of Animal Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Queen and Crescent
Eudaly
Hico
Mr. Eudaly
The
Texas Organization
Martin Said
Canned Goods Exhibit Highlight at Fair Emphasizes Home Canning
The article notes the live-at-home exhibit emphasis at the fair with many canned foods from rural homes. It urges Bryan residents, especially industrious housewives, to enter home canned vegetables and fruits to enrich the display and boost competition. Fall season marks schooltime as leaves turn.
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Bryan
Normangee BYPU Meet Draws From Bryan College Area
More than 65 young people and adult workers from Baptist churches gathered in Normangee for a Creath Brazos BB YBU associational meeting with Dr John Taylor of Dallas as keynote speaker. Annual officer election named Phillip Brown Bedias president and a slate including Mrs J A Brittan Bryan secretary Lorene Maybe Madisonville pianist V P north zone V P Madisonville V P west zone L N Yeager Navasota V P south zone H L Dobson Waller song leader. Banners recognized Bryan First Church attendance College Avenue Bryan 34 percent College Avenue Bryan 24 percent Iola 65 points. First Church Brean won primary award 53 points. Bryan College attendees included Rev Roy S Holimon Rev John L Whorton and Rev R L Brown and Mrs Brown.
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Baptist Churches of
Bryantna
Normangee
Creath-Brazos
Madisonville
Rev. V. Philips
W. D. Lloyd
College Station
L. N. Yeager
Navasota
H. L. Dobson
Waller
First Baptist Church of
Bryan
Association
College Avenue Church
Lome Home Purchased for Investment at 27th and College
The 27th and College Avenue property known as the Lome home was purchased by Mr. F. R. Lene as an investment. Emmet states no changes will be made to the property at this time.
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27Th and
College Avenue
Lome Home
Fi. R Lene
Emmet
Community booth plans for Legion Fair expand exhibits
Eight exhibits last year grow to at least ten this year with cash prizes of 50 20 and 15 dollars for top community entries. A $5 cash award goes to all exhibits scoring 600 points or more. Four-H and adult farmers enter products and livestock, while rural women and girls compete in textiles canned goods bakery and home crafts.
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D. J. McDonald
Beason
Hopkins School District Cuts Taxes In Gray County
In Pampa on October 7, Hopkins school district voters reduced the tax rate from $1 to 50 cents per hundred dollars. Superintendent John B. Hessey said the trustees had ample funds, with more than $20,000 in the treasury, and “they had more money than they knew what to do with.”
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Pampa
Hopkins
Gray County
John B. Hessey
Peaches Ready at Orchard with Delivery Option
I M Cook announces October white cling peaches ready for selection at the orchard. Prices are two dollars per bushel at the orchard and two twenty five delivered. For information call 506 F2.
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I, M. Cook
School Exhibits For County Fair Now Are Planned
Supt McDonald called a Bowie school meeting to plan county fair exhibits by seventh grade pupils. Mrs Hearne served as secretary with McDonald presiding. Officials agreed on graduation exercises for all seventh grade students and details will follow. Rural schools are expected to be represented at the county educational exhibits and the Icon Legion Fair later this month.
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Bowie
R. B. Hearne
McDonald
Supt. McDonald
Byrne College Solicitation Warning Prompts Direct Visit
An advisory urges prospective students to inspect Byrne College in person rather than rely on field salesmen. It warns commissions of 25 to 50 percent tempt misrepresentation and urges visiting the college office, reviewing the catalogue, and confirming course content, durations, and costs before enrolling. It promises to pay return fare if claims in the catalogue are false.
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Gentme
Byrne College
Bryne Commercial College Leader Named President
Address features BRYNE COMMERCIAL COLLEGE with L. E. Byrne named president. Dallas Houston San Antonio Fort Worth Oklahoma City listed in the heading.
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L. E. Byrne
Dallas
Houston
San Antonio Fort Worth
Oklahoma City
Mrs Barton Visiting Bryan With Mrs Levan
Mrs Thomas D Barton of Austin visits Bryan to see her sister Mrs B F Levan.
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Thomas D. Barton of
Austin
Bryan
Herther
B. F. Lenvon
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