A and M Fifty Years From Today Vision by Walton
President Walton envisions Texas A and M College fifty years ahead as the state faces rural welfare shifts. He cites farm tenancy rise to 60 percent, warns of peasantry risk, and urges expanded agricultural education, extension work, and rural schools backed by legislative support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Kilman
Houston Post-Dispatch
T. O. Walton
A. and
M. College
Texas Educational Institution
Doctor Walton
Walton
Texas
Goldsmith
Russia
Mexico
Abraham Lincol
Congress
John James
H. H. Dinwiddie
James
Dinwiddie
L. L. McInnis
Lawrence Sullivan Ross
McInnis
Ross
R. H. Whitlock
L. L. Foster
D. F. Houston
H. H. Harington
R. T. Milner
Charles Puryear
William Bennett Bizzell
Thomas Otto Walton
Harrington
A. and M. College
Experiment Station
Extension Service
Forest Service
College Station
A. and M
A. and M. System of
John Tarleton Junior Agricultural College
Stephenville
North Texas Junior Agricultural College
Arlington
Prairie View State Normal and Industrial College
Prairie View
Jation
School of Agriculture
United States
Denmark
Capt Ware Motors to Summit Pikes Peak
Capt R L Ware writes from College Station about driving a Studebaker to Pike's Peak and back. He notes fuel efficiency of 18.1 miles per gallon and 137 miles per quart of oil while detailing maintenance, oil, and gas adjustments before the ascent. Ware plans to return the first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt. Ware Motors
Pike’s Peak
Central Texas Auto Co
R. L. Ware
College Station
Studebaker
Pierce Arrow
Pike Peak
Studebakers
Henderson and Bethea Argue in Satterwhite Case
In the Satterwhite case in the county court, Elwell Satterwhite is remanded to jail without bail after the preliminary proceedings. Lamar Bethea represents the defense and F L Henderson the state as evidence is complete, with potential appeals to district court and beyond. Angelina Vitopil, 17, testified about the alleged rape, detailing her background and current job as a root beer dispenser in Bryan, with the trial drawing a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwell Satterwhite
Angelina Vitopil
District Court
Justice Court
Court of Criminal Appeals
Satterwhite
Court House
Lamar Bethea
F. L. Henderson
Bethea
Southwestern Records
W. L. Davidson
The
Eagle
Leonard Shelton
Benchley
W. E. Neeley
Justice J. T. McGee
Buck couple from Sour Lake visit city en route to Dallas
Mr and Mrs J P Buck of Sour Lake formerly Bry an residents were in the city today for a short visit as they travel to Dallas for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J .P. Buck
Sour Lake
Bryan
Dallas
Mrs Morris Tatum and son visit Marlin this week
Mrs Morris Tatum and her son Robert plan a short visit to Marlin on Wednesday and will return the latter part of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Tatum
Robert
Marlin
City Building Discussed by Local Lions in Bryan
Bryan Lions Club moves to aid Bryan city administrators with plans for a city administration building and large auditorium. A committee including W S Howell J M Ferguson and A M Brock will coordinate with city commissioners. The group also organized a minstrel fundraiser and signed letters urging Texas Lions Clubs to pause dove hunting after September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Howell
Bryan Lions Club
Bryan
W.S. Howell
J. M. Ferguson
A. M. Brock
W. E. Neeley
M. F. Vitopil
Brazos County
Lions Club
Willard Chambers
Lions Clubs
Texas
Travis County Sportsmen's Association
Will Tucker
Bryan Club
W. W. Daup
Episcopal Church
T. G. Kenney
Houston Chamber of Commerce
H. C. Jones
San Antonio
Jones
M. College
Allen Academy
Arkansas
W. G. Martin
George W. Griner
E. R. Bryant
Harry Edge
George Griffin
Bob Irvine
Sam E. Eberstadt
F. D. Fuller
Edgar Bullock
Buster Hassell
Rev
A. F. Ainsworth
J. Bryan Miller
S. E. Eberstadt
A. S. Ware
J. H. Bolton
Wm. Wesley Daup
Roy Danforth
Ty Cobb
Three Stark Brothers Face Bond Over River Dynamiting
Sam John and Clifford Stark of Normangee were placed on $200 appearance bonds to stand in Franklin court on November 14 for dynamiting the Navasota River to catch fish. Game warden J D Conlee arrested them Friday after catching them in the act near Mitchells Lake. The law carries a fine of 25 to 200 dollars or 20 to 90 days in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
John
Clifford Stark
Normangee
Franklin
J. D. Conlee
Robertson, Brazos
Grimes
Montgomery
Navasota
Conlee
Mitchell’s Lake
Bryan P T A Reception Planned for Bryan School Staff
The Bryan Parent Teachers Association will host its annual reception at Bryan High School on Friday September 16 1927. The event honors Superintendent and Mrs Harry L Durham and all High School teachers plus East and West Side grade teachers. All parents and visitors are invited and urged to attend with further announcements to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Trustees in Meeting Here on Saturday
Rural Brazos County trustees conferred at the courthouse in the morning with County Agent C L Benson and Superintendent Durham addressing rural school issues. A Lions Club banquet followed at Longs Cafe with Ty Cobb welcoming, remarks by Guy Boyett and C M Bethany, plus Rural Community Work talks by Sam Eberstadt and Rev Ainsworth. music by Hensarling and Danforth.
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Brazos County
Court House
Bryan
Durham
Ty Cobb
Lions’ Club
Guy Boyett
C. M. Bethany
Sam E. Eberstadt
Chamber of Commerce
A. F. Ainsworth
The
Christian Church
Jess E. Hensarling
Roy Danforth
Long’s Cafe
G. W. Saxon
Charley Patronella
J. W. Beal
Joe Carroll
Jim Henry
Mr. Davenport
Henry Schultz
C. L. Benson
J. M. Atkins
J. F. Lloyd
Guy F. Boyett
J. M. Carroll
John Sabo
W. T. Kelly
R. B. Hearne
D. J. McDonald
J. P. Gilpin
J. T. Dyess
M. Bethany
C. P. Powers
A. J. Murray
F. M. Vance
J. M. Ferguson
Local Baptists Put On Program At Minter Springs
Twenty members of the B. Y. P. U. of the First Baptist church visited Minter Springs Baptist church in Brazos county Sunday afternoon and presented a program. Rev. J. C. Pipkin, county missionary, directed the evening program which was a splendid success. Six girls and boys joined the Minter Springs church at the close of the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Minter Springs Baptist Church
Brazos County
J. C. Pipkin
Minter Springs
Annual Dove Season Opens Thursday in Texas
The annual dove hunting season begins Thursday and runs until November 1. Texas game laws limit hunters to fifteen doves per day, with game wardens ready to enforce strictly. In parts of the state bird scarcity may naturally cap the harvest.
Bryan School Schedule Shows Extensive Central South Texas Load
Forrest Jones of the Citizens' Athletic Committee arranged a busy high school basketball slate in Central South Texas. Dates include October 4 Cameron at Bryan, October 14 Sam Houston of Houston in Houston, October 21 San Jacinto of Houston in Bryan, October 28 Huntsville in Bryan, November 11 Waco at Waco, November 18 Brenham in Brenham, with two open dates remaining.
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South Texas
Forrest Jones
Citizens’ Athletic Committee
Jones
Cameron
Bryan
Sam Houston High
Houston
San Jacinto High
Huntsville High
Wace High
Waco
Brenham
Mrs J H Brichene Visit in Bryan with Andrews Family
Mrs J H Brichene of Jennings Louisiana visits Bryan and stays as a guest in the home of her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Charley Andrews on east 26th street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Brichene
Jennings, la
Bryan
Charley Andrews
East 26Th Street
Bryan Chamber of Commerce study folders on educational advantages
A. M. Waldrop announced at the Bryan Brazos County Chamber of Commerce meeting that folders promoting Bryan as a school town would be distributed to citizens to send to friends. The group reported endorsements refused on nine advertising schemes and eleven solicitors the prior week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Waldrop
Bryan and Brazos County
Lee J. Rountree
Lions Club
Brazos County
T. G. Kenney
Foreign Trade and Trade Extension Department
Houston Chamber of Commerce
PB. L. Durham
Co. L. Benson
Bryan
Houston
George A. Adams
C. R
H. L. Durham
Warren
Adams
Chamber of Commerce
J. Bryan Miller
Austin
State Fire Insuran Commission
Fire Preventio Committee
Miller
W. S. Howell
Philip
Travis B. Bryan
W. H. Cole
W. Hi F. Gelber
Tyler Haswell
J. Webb
Sids Bowell
E. J. Jen
E. J. Jen- Ctcw, Kins, W. I. McCulloch, J. Bryan
F. Vitopil
D. L. Wilson
A. M. Ipt
Waldrop
Rhode Island
S. C
Brazos County Club Members Eye Dallas Fair Exhibits
Brazos County 4 H members and leaders press for strong club records and ready exhibits for Dallas Fair. Tony Noto and Pansy Soufares check on Clover Leaf Lady heifer and top prizes for corn, cotton, peanuts, sweet potatoes, and sorghum. County agents urge timely story writing, proper picking and packaging, and cockerel sales as club drives expand seed stock and fall oats plan for grazing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pansy Soufares
Clover Leaf Lady
Brazos County
Pansy
Dallas Fair
Brazos
Bryan Gets Her Just Criticisms
A visiting tourist praised Bryan for its progress with fine business districts and homes but criticized the city for numerous weed filled yards and vacant lots. The speaker asserted the truth of the observation despite the town’s overall positive impression.
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Bryan
Luke Collett Exhibits 11 Foot 6 Inch Cotton Stalk
Luke Collett of Bryan Junction about 12 miles away brought in a remarkable cotton stalk measuring eleven feet six inches with only six bolls. The stalk resembles a miniature cottonwood tree and is on display in front of the Union Barber Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke Collett
Bryan Junction
Union Barber Shop
Presnals Visit Bryan During Business Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Presnal of Tabor were in Bryan for business today, meeting local contacts and touring facilities. They emphasized building ties between their hometown and Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Presnal of
Tabor
Bryan
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Direcors
Richard Coke
R. B. Hubbard
Guy M. Bryan
B. H. Davis
West
Jefferson Davis
Henderson
Bryan P.T. Ass'n
Waco High School
Bryan Chamber of Commerce
Tony Noto
Steele’s
Tony
Bryan Hearne
Kurten Club
Tillman Jones
Tillman
Herman Henderson
Herman
Carl Wipprecht
Chas. H. Alvord
E. A. Peters
Harvey
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