Major Howard Davidson Visits Harvey Home From London
Major Howard Davidson, stationed as assistant military attache in London, paid a home visit to his parents Dr. and Mrs. J.C. Davidson in Harvey. He traveled via San Antonio and Austin, then joined by his wife and son, recounting a Dayton air races trip and family ties to Wharton and Texas University.
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Bryan Dally Eagle
Harvey
Howard
Davidson
London
England
J.C Davidson
Dayton
Ohio
San Antonio
Austin
Texas University
Wharton
Howard Davidson
West Point
Navasota
Washington
New York
Engand
George Washington
Unite States
Benchley Fire Alarm Improves Safety at Warehouse
Fire officials report a sprinkler network upgrade at the Benchley warehouse area after a fire damaged piping and ceiling. The system and alarms cover the building, with a 1000 dollar loss estimate and no injuries reported. Local residents, including the Kendall family, were impacted as crews assessed the 20 by 20 foot square damaged zone.
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Th Howell
W. H. Pey- Spriaks
Wsav Humbie
Kendall
Benchley
Dlekell & Co
Ges
Om Burkhalter
Taabout
Diffe Siok
Ss. R. Ri
C. R. Wood
Po-Son
T. C
Gago
Bryan Iss
Rae
Sua Rat
Aitom
Yas Vaston
Quick Pile Relief Suppositories Advertised Across Page
An old advertisement touts MOAVA SUPPOSITORIES as quick relief for piles with claims of dramatic results within an hour. It promises money back if unsatisfied and urges purchase at first class drug stores, noting James Dry Co distributes the product.
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James Drv
Washington Park Aims as Texas Shrine on Original Site
The article outlines plans to establish a replica of the Declaration site at the southern edge of Washington Park in Texas. It notes the governor's mansion furniture from Sam Houston, the original Declaration copy held by a cosigner’s descendant, and portraits of signers and heroes. A larger appropriation is sought for next year with part of the work contracted. A Texas-wide Washington Parks Association and convocation are planned to mobilize state support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Houston
Austin
Cosigner
Fexans
Judge Davis Praises Kurten Progress At Community Fair
Judge W. C. Davis closed the Kurten annual community fair with an address praising farming and rural life as the foundation of civilization. He highlighted local progress, the new community club auditorium, and Kurten’s bright future within Texas. He commended local workers and and the Bryan Eagle and other newspapers for spreading timely news.
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Kurten
W. C. Davis
Davis
Tne
Modia
Bryan Eagle
Ile
Texas
Essie Shealey Wins First in Hove Dress Contest
Essie Shealey of Steele’s Store won first prize in the county dress contest with a house dress made for a Brazoshore demonstration club. Second place went to Tony Ca’alera of Steele’s Store for a $1 prize. judges cited appropriateness material and workmanship.
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ISS
Essie Shealey
Hove
2Elance
Ome
Relie
Korten
Stele’s
Tabor Ant Edge
Tony Ca‘alera
Steele's
Mioe
Laura “le Rotter
Mr and Mrs Hy T Schovajsa Celebrate Eleventh Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Hy T Schovajsa celebrated their eleventh wedding anniversary Sunday at the home of Mrs Schovajsa's parents Mr and Mrs Frank Stasney two miles from College. Barbecued beef and mutton with trimmings were served to 35 or 40 relatives and friends attending.
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Hy T. Schovajsa
Scehovaisa
Frank Stasney
College
Hill Before Justice Over Tenant Killing in Millican
T S Hill of Millican surrendered after a fatal shooting of a negro tenant named Will Jones, about 50, on the A S Hill farm three miles from Millican. Hill says Jones threatened to leave tenancy and a dispute over balances led to the killing. Hill released on $500 bond. preliminary trial set for Monday at 10 a.m. before Justice J W Hamilton.
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Will Jones
A. S. Hill
Millican
Hill
Oak McKenzie
Hill Farm
Justice of the Peace
J. W. Hamilton
Regulations for securing seats for the Thanksgiving game
College Station Oct 18 Many requests for tickets to the Thanksgiving game are being returned with requests to file on November 1 the opening day of sale. All seats cost 2.50 with postage and registry 0.12. Coupon book holders may buy two tickets per book in the preferred section. Mail applications only. no box seats. A M has about 13 000 seats and November 1 applicants have preference.
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Brvin Dally Fagte College
James Sullivan
Students’ Association
Bryan
College
Bryan City Board declines sale of municipal plant
City Commission of Bryan, after full discussion, declines a proposal to purchase the city’s municipal utilities. A letter from City Manager J Bryan Miller to Western Public Service Company superintendent Paul Freeman states there is no gain in surrendering Bryan’s power plant and distribution systems. The decision was made at a regular meeting with Mayor Tyler Haswell and commissioners H A Burger Wilson Bradley E J Jenkins and Major L L McInnis present.
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City of
Bryan
J. Bryan Miller
Paul Freeman
Western Public Service Company
Navasota
Tyler Haswell
H. A. Burger
Wilson Bradley
E. J. Jenkins
L. L. McInnis
Qualified 19 Denied Injunction For City Office
At Bryan Main Street cleanup operation over the weekend four men worked from 10 p.m. Saturday to 2 a.m. Sunday to ready the street for Sunday. City Manager J Bryan Miller says the routine will continue each weekend. Residents are urged to avoid parking on Main Street and at intersections after 10 p.m. Saturdays. The effort faced difficulty due to cars of travelers at the Bryan Hotel and other sites.
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Sty
Bryan
J. Bryan Miller
Miller
Main
Former Bryan Boy Transplants Georgia Peach to Texas Soil
County Agent A. W. Kinnard returns from Georgia with a Georgia peach plant he transplanted to East Texas soil. The effort aims to prove Georgia varieties can thrive here, rival Elbertas and Mamie Ross, and boost local horticulture under careful care.
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Bryan
Georgis Peach
Texas
Gilmer Mirror
A. W Kinnard
Bryan College
Brazos County
A. W. Kinnard
M. Colege
Georgia
Georg
East Texas
Mamie Ross
Brazos girls win free trips to Dallas State Fair
A group of club girls left this morning for free trips to the Dallas Fair as awards for meritorious club work. The trip funding was provided by Howell Lumber Co. Participants include Fannie Locke Tabor Edith Conway Reliance Janie Ward Millican Virginia Kurten Kurten Gussie Odom Kurten and Norma Ruth Hill Edge.
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Dallas Fair
Fannie Locke
Tabor
Edith Conway
Reliance
Janie Ward Millican
Virginia Kurten
Kurten
Gussie Odom
Norma Ruth Hill
Edge
Howell Lumber Co
Mrs Tilson to Visit Sister in Houston
Mrs P S Tilson of Houston will arrive Friday to visit her sister Mrs Mary P Carr on West 26th Street.
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P. S. Tilson
Houston
Mary P. Carr
West 26Th Street
Kings Highway community reports fund raiser and fairs
The Kings Highway school hosted a box supper and pupil program raising 57 for playground equipment. Teachers H. E. Connor and Miss Ola Henry plan a community club. Edge B Y P U members toured Kurten and Cottonwood churches with strong turnout and May bring annual fair ideas.
Edge Baptist Church Celebrates 34th Anniversary
Edge Baptist Church marks its 34th anniversary with an all day meeting last Sunday. The event opened with a roll call of charter members led by Mrs Julia Moore the living member. Pastor J J Pipkin led vows and preached Faith and Works. A big noon dinner was enjoyed by church and visitors under the oaks. Afternoon programs featured music and reports on B Y P U Sunday school growth with junior and senior unions and rapid Bible reading. The church elected officers and read a letter to Brazos Association noting growth and 24 new members. The building was cleaned repainted and a new piano bought. A pastor was recalled after a brief retirement and Methodists and Free Baptists joined in endorsing the call. Plans for the new year include enlargement and improvements.
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The
Baptist Church
Edge
Julia Moore
Ev. J. J. Piphkin
Pipkin
Vernon Wilson
Lcner
C. F. Mangus
Brazos Association
Baptists
Will Henry
T Methodist Church
Edge Church
Mrs Gandy Dies After Illness in Brazos County
Mrs Margarite Gandy wife of A B Gandy a farmer of Rock Prairie died last evening after a paralytic attack. She and her son Arthur and granddaughter Merle returned from Bryan when she was stricken. Funeral will be held Friday at the Rock Prairie Baptist church with burial in Wellborn cemetery. She leaves a husband three daughters and four sons and several siblings.
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Margarite Gandy
Wfe
A. B. Gandy
Rock Prairie
Bryan
Oskee
Wellborn
R. [. Brown
The
Rock Prairie Baptist C’uch
Maggie Jores Gadyn
Dho
Brazos County
Charley Chaney
Iola
Fred 5. Wilcox
Dallas
Frank Eastern
DeWitt
Ernest Gandy
Allenfarm
Howell Gandy
Hearne
Carl Gandy
Gatesville
Arthur Gandy
C. S. Jones
Emmie Jones
John J. Jones
Harvey
Birthday Honors for Mrs. Anna Robinson at Roy’s Home
Mrs. Anna Robinson celebrated her 61st birthday at Roy Robinson’s home near Steele's Store. About 30 relatives and friends attended from morning until evening, bringing gifts and sharing cake ice cream and speeches in a warm Christian gathering. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Robinson and many others listed as present.
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Roy Robinson
Steele's
Anna Robinson
Robinson
Horzon
W. R. Robinson
Tom Robinson
Ruby
Kate Hesarling
Joe Barren
J. D. Williams
Frenk Wallin
Ruth
F. P. Polock
Oscar
Jennie
Dak Wallin
Wilburn
Ollie
Martha
Ethel
Henry and
Ervin Worthington
Accident scene near College Station involving two cars
Madison Hall recounted a collision on College Road near Bryan as a car turning from the McCaghren area faced the opposite lane. Hall attempted to pass a parked vehicle and collided with a Negro driver’s car, bending the front wheel and damaging the steering, while the right rear door glass broke. The other car sustained a broken front wheel and heavy damage.
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Mr. Hall
Brazos County Home Demonstration Club Meets Saturday
Brazos County Home Demonstration Club holds its quarterly meeting on Saturday October 25 at 9 20 in the Carnegie Library The program includes annual reports from individual clubs a talk by Mrs Johnnie Koone music and papers on farming and community betterment Officers are urged to attend and women from local communities are invited
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Brazos County
Carnegie L
Tabor Karten
Steele’s Stove Tpeliance
Edge
Ttalk
Johnnie Koone
J. L. Broach
Hamryeter
Altha Mathis
Nash Relates California Visit and Magnetic Hill Tale
Assistant County Agent L A Nash describes a week in California visiting fruits, irrigation, and native communities. He recounts Magnetic Hill near Los Angeles where a car in neutral climbs the hill, then resists descent back down, with local Indian myth carved on a board at its base.
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L. A. Nash
California
Megnetit Hill
Los Angees
A. Nash
Ivezos County
Childe
Roveles
Peezes
Pere
Asant Nash
Sidehi H
Cata'ien Islands
Orea
r@ley
General Grant Natrk
Est
Earth
Nash
Tanlac credited with restoring health in San Antonio family
Mr Mayes and Mrs Haynes report stomach troubles and poor sleep eased after using Tanlac. They claim meals are now comfortable and energy returned. The ad touts Tanlac Vegetable Pills and claims millions sold with Accent no substitute. Tanlac is sold by druggists.
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Mayes
A. P
P. O
San Antonio
Texas
Taniae
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