Folks Mostly About Town From Monday’s Daily
Ottis Donaho underwent surgery at Wilkerson Memorial clinic Sunday for appendicitis and is reported in good condition. Many Bryan residents had weekend visits and travels including relatives from Fort Worth Overton and Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottis Donaho
Wilkerson Memorial Clinic
Tom Daly
W. X. Maxwell
Steve Howard
Fort Worth
Hal Hunter
Chris Ming
G. Oates
Overton
Hunter Home
Marian Foote
FE. P. Humbert
Bertha Humbert
Bryan
A. and M. College
Harry Dishman
Hendrix Conway Jr
Austin
Babe
J. H. Conway
Estelle Shepard
Verne Stuart
Frances Branch
G. R. Branch
Houston
Fred Walker
Doris
Marlin
J . Belsher
Bob Hendricks
Allen Farm
Brazos
J. T. Hanway
Tom Cheeves
Cheeves
Nancy Rush
Rockdale
H. T. Coulter
Ted Ryan
Doreee Clary
Marguerite Buchanan
Kurten
Minter Springs
Russell Circus to Perform in Bryan October 15
Russell Bros Circus, ranked the fourth largest in America, plans a one day stop in Bryan on Thursday October 15. The all American three ring show on north College avenue features American acts led by Capt. Dalbearne’s wagon wheel team from Australia as a rare exception. The company seeks amateur acts and promises broad appeal to diverse crowds drawn by its strong reputation.
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Russell Bros. Circus
Bryan
America
North College Avenue
Dalbearne
Australia
Russell
Brazos County Ginnings Fall Behind Last Year
Brazos county cotton ginnings for the period ending September 16 totaled 4965 bales, down from 6827 bales ginned by the same date last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazos County
Flood damages mount as guards aid refugees in Texas
Floods across Texas cripple crops and infrastructure with losses surpassing 1.5 million dollars. County agent Patterson cites 1 million in crop damage while East Waco structures face about 500 thousand in losses. Brazos and Little rivers threaten further destruction as evacuees move to safety.
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National Guardsmen
Red Cross
J. C. Patterson
W. T. Torrence
Waco
Hearne
Brazos
Little Rivers
Cameron
Here
Texas
John A. Norris
Brazos River
Milam County
Leon
Lampasas
Belton
Harvey winds usher in approaching winter across the region
A northerly wind named Harvey swept the country Sunday and residents anticipate cold days ahead. Sunday School and church at the Harvey Baptist church drew a large crowd with Rev. Edgar Woodard delivering the message. Mrs. O L Andrews returned from Dallas recovering from a broken arm and visiting relatives at the Centennial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Baptist Church
E. E. Carrington
Edgar Woodard
Polk County
Woodards
O. L. Andrews
Dallas
H. L. Weedon
George Cargill
Marta Ruth Hensarling
Bess Hensarling
Steep Hollow
Cecil Kelley
Alice Bert
Vick pasture posted at Chaney Crossing
Land known as Vick pasture at Chaney Crossing is posted according to law. Hunters and trespassers will be near Cc. Cc. VICK.
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Vick Pasture
Chaney Crossing
Cc. Cc. Vick
Black Cardboard Available at Eagle Printing Co
Black cardboard stock is offered by Eagle Printing Co with bulk pricing and potential custom cutting services for small orders and large-scale printing projects.
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Eagle Printing Co
For Sale or Rent 115 Acre Farm North of Bryan
For sale or rent 115 acre farm with all conveniences. Eighty acres in cultivation. Located ten miles north of Bryan. Phone Bryan 804J.
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Bryan
Old Mountian Folks Plot Over Heir and a Gifted Damsel
In a rural tale the Haskels scheme around Diane Carroll heiress status and John Herbert's plan to buy the Carrol home. Diane agrees to a solution while family tensions unfold amid a community scene of church notices and local visits.
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Jeff Todd
John Herbert
Bill Carrol
Diane
Jeff
Ann
John Haskel
Haskels
Carrol
Foreign Missions
Nance
Ann Haske
Root rot threats hit Texas cotton in Brazos county report
Texas Experiment Station notes Temple blackland station cut root rot from 33.7 to 7.7 percent with crop rotation. Best practice is three to four years of grass or grain crop before replanting cotton. Brazos county 4-H and club reports invite competition for Dallas fair trips and Chicago prizes, with judges weighting production, returns, storytelling, and demonstration influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Black Land
Texas Experiment Station
Temple Blackland
Chicago
International Harvester Company
Missing chains and level reported by 4-H club note
County agent's office reports two measuring chains and a farm level missing and in demand for land surveys. Oliver Goen, Harvey 4 H member, to speak on baby beef feeding on WTAW at 11 50 p m Saturday. R Reppert urges heel fly control and suggests demonstrations in Brazos county. Brazos stockmen invited to livestock demonstration at Youens ranch Grimes county Friday Oct 9 focusing on pasture improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemand
Oliver Goen
Harvey
WTAW
R. R. Reppert
Brazos County
Reppert
Youens Ranch
Grimes County
Kings Highway P.T.A. Sets Year Projects and Finance Plan
The Kings Highway P T A held its first meeting of the school year on Wednesday September 21 discussing a year ahead. The group planned to prepare an American Legion fair exhibit and approved drawing funds from the treasury to buy school ground equipment. Several social visits are noted among members and families over the weekend.
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Kings Highway
P.T.A
Georgie Lys
Elmer Lee
Frances Faulkner
A. Cy Dowell
G. A. Nash
Lela Anny Cless
Pearl Bush
Edge
Tom Closs
C. L. Novosad
A. R. Stasta
J. C. Williams
Adell Chutik
Millie Novosad
A. R.scasta
Anna J
Weekend Notes from a Rural Texas Community
A norther moved through Sunday night after heavy rain. A hog was killed as the cool wind signaled hog killing time. Lena Martin, visiting Tyler, spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Fort Martin. Mr and Mrs C B Moore hosted their daughter Mrs Mike Rosier with Geraldine and Mrs Ted Elmore and children Dudley and Bobbie Wyne from Houston. A good crowd attended the school house Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Wheeless
Bryant
P. T. Moore
Baptist Church
J. J. Pipkin
S. P. Moore
Bryan
Edison English
Leila Annie Closs
Pearl Bush
Kings
Highway
J. T. Closs
E. F. Moore
Austin
E. T. Closs
J.T. Cross
Edward Rumfield
Frank Opersteny
Kurten
Joe P. Opersteny
F. W. Rychick
C. L. Benson
Luther Boyd
Hearne
Lena Martin
Tyler
Fort Martin
C. B. Moore
Mike Rosier
Geraldine
Ted Elmore
Dudley
Bobbie Wyne
Houston
Liquor Board Probe Sought by Solons
In Austin on September 29 resolutions were introduced in both Texas houses to investigate the state liquor board. The House measure, by Rep Alfred Petsch, alleges many outlets in cities sell hard liquor by the drink in violation of law with the board's knowledge. Chester Higgs is home ill with flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Highway Commission
Corsicana
Marlin
Temple
Goldthwaite
San Saba
Brady
Paint Rock
Sonora
Junction
Kerrville
Uvalde
Dilley
Sabinas
Cameron
Columbus
Oklainton
Henrietta
Wallin
Luling
Nixon
Marble Falls
Glasscock County
Austin
State Liquor Board
Texas
Alfred Petsch
Fredericksburg
Liquor Board
Texas Agricultural Conservation Program progress in Texas
Texas Extension Service reports progress as the old setup winds down. Bankhead certificate pools wind up with several million dollars due to cotton producers while payments total about 9.78 million dollars for 1935 cotton. Ginners compensation payments and price adjustment filings continue toward completion with aerial mapping in twenty counties and a state finish by Oct. 20.
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Texas
College Station
Texas Extension Service
Bankhead
Washington
National Pool
General Accounting Office
A. & M. College
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Russell Circus
MA Cinderella
Beou Harold Bell Wright
Levering
Cinderella
Brazos County Boys and Girls Club Department
King’s Highway
TVA
FE. E. Yeager
Eudaly
R. Franze
Wixon
Rickrack
J. C. Merka
Reliance Home Demonstation Club
A. H. Keller
Lawrence Komar
Kurten Home
Scasta
Wheelock
Bonnie Little
Plainview
Frank Zikes
Albine Kopetsky
Tom Gloss
Alma Holden
American Legion
R. L. Jackson
Franklin
Goen
Solons
Chester Higgs
Yu Tha
Star Blades
Dept. Ax-8
Star Blade Division
Johnson Street
Brooklyn
New York
K Wolens
Department Stores
Advan
Shir
X-Act Fit
Liondale
Nary
Oxford
Brown
Stephen L. Stetson
Union
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