Bethany Resigns Red Cross Berth Cashion Chosen
The September Brazos County Red Cross meeting chose L Cashion of College Station to replace C M Bethany as chapter chairman. Rev J B Gleissner was re elected Roll Call chair and Mrs A R Emery named vice chairman to lead a county wide First Aid and junior Red Cross program with schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Red Cross Executive Committee
J.m B. Gleissner
C.’ M. Bethany
Red Cross
G. S. Parker
Sarah Orth
Red Cross Life Saving
R.M. Searcy
Neeley
Red Grass
C. M. Bethany
Bethany
J. B. Gleissher
Red Cross Roll Call
Gleissner
A. R. Emery
College Station
Roll Call
Municipal Club Announces New Cover Charges for Nons members
The Municipal club adds a cover fee on nights without regular dance to access the dance floor and dining areas. Members may bring guests who pay the charge. This week’s regular dance features Alex White and his orchestra with vocalists Lenoir Southern and Dorrell Beacham at the Goodhue hotel roof in Port Arthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grin Room
Alex White
Jist
Goodhue Hotel
Port Arthur
Lenoir Southern
Dorrell Beacham
Bryan Progress Noted By Ex-Resident Visitor
Ex-resident S. J. Hart of Commerce visits Bryan with Mrs. Hart and Miss Elizabeth Hart during a Galveston vacation. He recalls Bryan’s 30 year growth from a county parade through sand to today’s thriving city with paved streets, fine buildings, and modern amenities. He notes the first railroad arrival and praises Bryan’s present status among Texas cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
S. J. Hart
Commerce
Commerce Daily Journal
Hart
Elizabeth Hart
Jimmie Walker
Galveston
Brazos County
Main Street
M. Bonneville
Ambiguous directive hints at office note and typewriter
Fragmentary prompt reads like a garbled instruction about a typewriter and a home office. No clear event, person, or organization is established to report with confidence.
George Single Hurt in Ice Truck Accident
George Single suffered a broken arm after slipping on a wet fender while delivering ice for Stephan Ice Co. The truck wheels ran over his right arm, breaking both bones. He carries a splintered arm while hoping to return to school next week and remains optimistic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Stephan Ice Co
HOLC Opens Local Office to Process Loans in Brazos Area
The Home Owners Loan Corporation sets up an office with Barron and Ware to clear HOLC loan applications and reconditioning loans for Brazos and nearby counties. T. R. Allen, deputy regional manager, oversees with C. F. Brown and W. C. Quick, plus E. W. Crenshaw, to assist distressed property owners. About 30 Brazos loans completed, 50 more applications pending. in adjacent counties, a few loans issued and roughly 100 applications to review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HOLC
Brazos
Barron and Ware
T. R. Allen
Houston
C. F. Brown
W. C. Quick
E. W. Crenshaw
Bryan
Brazos County
Cooler Weather and Rain Mark First Fall Spell
Temperatures fell across the week with a high of 94 on Sunday and lows around 60 to 61. Rain aided the drying period with 1.42 inches Sunday and 0.50 inches Monday, based on Experiment Station data from College Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
College Station
Westex Farmers Save Vegetation For Stock Food
Denuded range and feed shortage in the drought areas of the southwest have not whipped farmers and stockmen. They are manufacturing feed from Russian thistles, wild cane, cat tails, bulrushes, weeds, and leaves. Recent rains revived seed in Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico, boosting late feed planting and turnip seeds to sustain cattle and work stock. In Muleshoe, farmers harvest Russian thistles as fodder while beans and turnips form surplus feed. Cardboard in sheets for sale at Eagle Printings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Southwest
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Muleshoe
Panhandle
South Plains
Auditorium Work Introduced At A and M Consolidated
Miss Fay Bond Scott, Austin writer and teacher, will head the new auditorium program at A and M Consolidated for the 1934-35 term. The initiative covers dramatization, slide shows, and extracurricular activities for intermediate grades, leveraging Scott’s experience in Birmingham and her background from Washington University and other institutions. Scott replaces Miss Louise Pipkin, enabling a shift of second grade duties and full focus on auditorium work, under Superintendent S V Perritte.
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Fay Bond Scott
Austin
A. and
M. Consolidated School
A. and M. Consolidated
Ala
Washington University
Chicago University
Alabama University
Birmingham Southern
Octavus Roy Cohen
Rhodes
James Saxon Childers
Europe
John Galsworthy
Texas
Miss Scott
Louise Pipkin
Port Arthur
S. V. Perritte
Miss Pipkin
Texas Cities Join Fight Over Sewer Plant Patents
Activ ated Sludge Inc sues 26 Texas cities over sewage disposal plant patents. Twenty one cities met in Fort Worth to unite, plan to seek trial for one case, assist each other, and study Milwaukee case while preparing technical questions for attorneys. R G Williams of Bryan attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Activated Sludge, Inc
Fort Worth
Milwaukee
R. G. Williams
Bryan
Wind Storm Rips Through County Causing Damage and Outages
A strong wind swept the city damaging the high school grandstand, felling trees, and temporarily disabling the power plant. Reports of heavy rains came from Calvert and Hearne, while Smetana and Steele's Store saw little rain, with portions of the county experiencing heavier showers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvert and
Hearne
Smetana
Steele's
Son of First Bryan Publisher Visits Here
Col W M Lamdin retired of Corpus Christi visited county offices at the courthouse on business. He was born in Bryan and said his father published the first newspaper in Bryan. The colonel is visiting his aunt Mrs J W Woodal of Millikan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. W. M. Lamdin
Corpus Christi
Col. Lamdin
Bryan
J. W. Woodal
Millican
Bankers Back Federal Housing Plan in Houston Meeting
The Houston banking contingent voices support for the federal housing act, citing benefits like increased property values and local employment. Dallas speaker C A Jay neutrally outlines proposed constitutional amendments for business leaders, while Houston district meetings and future sites are announced.
Record praised for First Baptist Bryan envelope system
At a Fort Worth conference of educational directors and Baptist workers, the First Baptist church of Bryan received high praise for its envelope based record system. Representatives from churches across the region noted its thorough reporting of attendance, contributions, Bible study, and other activities. After adjournment, Dr. W. H. Andrew and H. P. Black reported strong interest and requests for samples. The system generates weekly department reports from individual envelopes and the church keeps meticulous records to resolve discrepancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
First Baptist Church of
Bryan
W. H. Andrew
H. P. Black
First Baptist Church
People News From Bryan and Surrounding Areas
The Bryan Daily notes a stream of local visits and travels. C W Wyatt and Miss Lois Kraft attended the International Florists' Telegraph Delivery Association convention in Denver with about 2500 florists. Many Bryan residents travel to Galveston, Austin, Navasota, and other cities for family events, education, or health care while local church and school plans continue.
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C. W. Wyatt
Lois Kraft
Bryan Nursery
Nee IC
Denver
International Florists’ Telegraph Delivery Association
Louise H. Smith
Mason County
Sunnyside
F. Luckenbach
J. L. Staten
Luther
Waco
Bryan
Allen Academy
Staten
W. S. Howell
Texas Association of Mutual Life Insurace Companies
Austin
Jess Shelton
Brazos Country
Galveston
Geo
Stephan
Gloria Glyn
Miami
Fla
Jim Tobias
Steep Hollow
J. D. Jones
Harvey
S. P. Hart
Elizabeth Hart
I of
Commerce
Rio Grande Valley
Ted Koch
J. G. Minkert
Navasota
Norman Stewart
Tom
Mack Stewart
Marlin
A. E. Finley
Mississippi
Finley
A. and M. College
Margaret Higgs
W. S
Kenneth Price
Meshoppen
Pennsylvania
Price
W. C. Fountain
Demonstration Council Plans Visits to Clubs in County
The Women's Home Demonstration Council will visit Millican and Allen Farm clubs on September 27 starting at 10 a.m. On September 28 at 9 a.m. demonstrators' homes in Tabor Prospect Reliance Steep Hollow and Harvey will be visited. Exhibits for the Dallas Fair should reach the Home Demonstration Agent's office by September 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Home Demonstration Council
Millican and
Allen Farm Clubs
Tabor
Prospect
Reliance
Steep Hollow
Harvey
Rain totals at Texas A and M campus exceed May rainfall
College Station reports that Sunday afternoon through today brought 1.42 inches of rain on the Texas A and M campus, surpassing the total since May 24. The Texas Agricultural Experiment Station lists past totals, with 3.15 inches from April 6 to Sept 9 and May 1988 and July 1983 comparisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas A. & M
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
At & O
Mrs John Berger Dies After Illness at Local Hospital
Mrs. Alice Jane Berger wife of John Berger died Friday September 7 at 8 10 am after several months illness. Born November 20 1892 in Brazos county she was 41 years 9 months and 18 days old. Survived by husband six children two sisters and three brothers plus two grandchildren. Funeral held Saturday at 10 am at the family home Leonard school road with Rev W B Breazeale of College Avenue Baptist Church presiding. Interment in Bryan City cemetery. Pallbearers were T T Foster J D Martin Sam Foster W S Barron C A Buchanan and Thomas Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Jane Berger
John Berger
Berger
Brazos County
J. Welch
Mary Welch
Bryan
John Berger Jr
Reuben
Clyde
James Berger
Newton Burlin
Owen Warren
Wess Youngblood
Pasadena
Dolph Welch
Jim Welch
Leonard School Road
W. B. Breazeale
College Avenue Baptist Church of
Bryan City Cemetery
T. T. Foster
J. D. Martin
Sam Foster
W. S. Barron
C. A. Buchanan
Thomas Cook
Plan Stewardship Revival At College Avenue Baptist
A week long Stewardship Revival at College Avenue Baptist Church runs September 16 to 23 with Rev. W. B. Breazeale leading evening services. Topics cover the Christian life beyond money, including personality, powers, time, and possessions. Special features include Colvin Terrell's accordion solo Monday night and a guest speaker, Rev. R. L. Brown, recently returned from Holy Land and Europe travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Avenue Baptist Church
W. B. Breazeale
Colvin Terrell
Rev
R. L. Brown
Holy Land
Europe
Baptist World Alliance
Germany
City church invites neighboring congregations to annual meeting
The pastor emphasizes the gathering as one of the church year’s most worthwhile events and invites people from other city churches to attend the services.
Plot to Dynamite Methodist Church Report Clarified
Bryan Daily Eagle reports that a Washington DC date line claim of a nationwide communist plot to dynamite churches was unfounded. R G Williams cites a Burke letter from Washington police saying Rev Autritt’s Washington lecture was misquoted. no widespread plan was discussed, only a remark about a Baptist church blueprint in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Williams
Bryan Daily Eagle
Washington, D. C
First Methodist Church
Bryan
Washington
New York
Williams
Frank S. W. Burke
Washington Police Department
Autritt
First Congregational
Washesington
St. Louis
Brazos Man Irrigates Garden Successfully
R W Siegert of the Smetan community brought to Bryan met Saturday tangible evidence of what can be done with irrigation. He grew peas cucumbers and cantaloupes using water pumped from Thompson Creek by a small gasoline motor. All crops succeeded except the tomatoes. Cantaloupes were exceptionally large and flavorful. Eagle want ads get results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Siegert
Smetan
Bryan
Mr. Siegert
Thompson Creek
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A. Consolidated
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Myers
Simpson
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FHA
Chronicle
Houston Clearing House Association
C. A. Jay
Dallas
Palestine
Hillsboro
McKinney
Pittsburg
Gilmer
T. D. Brooks
Dean F. C. Bolton
E. E. McQuillen
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Tyler Haswell
Lee J. Rountree
J. Webb Howell
W. J. Coulter
Jeff Hefley
1St Baptist
Ada
Temple
Ursuline Avenue
Geo. J. Kent
George Jr
McGregor
Kent
M. College
Harris Wright
Wright
Otto Seigert
Route 3
Edna Abbot Shelton
John Sealy Hospital
Mas
R. L. Fain
San Antonio
EB. EF. Yeager
Fain
Yeager
Zonell Pos
Midland
Bernard Pos
Vera Smith
Tomball
Lois Smith
Blanco
A. L. Smith
Ruby Gustine
North Zulch
Ollie Smith
Cne
Kelton
RKO
LA Salle Beauty Salon
la Salle Hotel
C.S
W. 25Th St
Eagle
Star Brand Shoes
the Manhattan
Tremond Bldg
North Main St
East 23Rd Street
Leona Simpson
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