On Texas Farms by Minnie Fisher Cunningham
Extension notes recount 4 H club projects across Texas. Louise Lowe of Glen in Rusk county rooted 30 rose cuttings for a yard improvement demonstration after planting last year. Louise Law of Jarrell in Williamson county grew 11 998 feet to 21 varieties of vegetables valued at 127.82 with an 11 21 garden cost. F. J. Smith of Stonewall county bought two Hereford calves weighing 190 and 205 pounds, now 430 and 465 pounds, started feeding late August. George Hoffman of Brannon in Hopkins county harvested 60 bushels of yellow dent corn per acre, his father about 15 bushels less, crediting cultivation methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Lowe
Glen
Rusk County
Louise Law
Jarrel
Williamson County
F. J. Smith
Stonewall County
Hereford
George Hoffman
Brannon
Hopkins County
Hoffman
Classified trade ad and scholarship offer in Bowie Booster
Classified ads list a trade proposal for quilt tops and a lifelong scholarship offer from Brantley Draughn Business College in Fort Worth Texas. Sanctioned applications are to be submitted at the Bowie Booster office located at 118 South Mason Street and 118 South Street respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
S$ Mason St
Brantley-Draughn Business College
Fort Worth
Texas
Bowie
South Mason St
Rawleigh Route Salesman and Help Wanted Ad
Advertises Rawleigh routes in Jack and North Tar rant counties seeking men over 40 with health issues to try a prescription offered for a dollar with a money back guarantee. Includes address in Oak Park Illinois to send a dollar and note about drugstore pricing and contact Tom Phillips Smythe Street for a barber service and a separate sale listing for canary birds and a cage at Bowie Booster office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawleigh
Jack
North
Tarrant Counties
Rawleigh Co
Dept
Memphis
Tenn
Wo. H. Miller
East Ave
Oak Park
Ilinois
Bowie
For Rent Good Store Building in Bowie Texas
Corner location at West Wise and South Sanders Streets offered for rent. Contact E. R. Sloan in Bowie or O. R. Sloan in Ringgold for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Wise and
South Sanders Streets
E. R. Sloan
Bowie
Texas
O. R. Sloan
Ringgold
Hardin-Simmons and S. M. U. Meet at Wichita Saturday
Hardin-Simmons Cowboys face the Southern Methodist Mustangs in the intercollegiate football classic at Coyote stadium Wichita Falls. An estimated 5,000 fans are expected for the 8 o clock Saturday game as both teams seek strong finishes in the 1935 season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Falls
Hardin- Simmons’ University Cowboys
Southern Methodist University Mustangs
Coyote Stadium
S .U
Bobby Wilson
Shuford
Smith
Matty Bell
Rice Institute Owls
Hardin-Simmons Crew
Frank Kimbrough
Hardin-Simmons
Texas Tech
Baylor
Kimbrough
Cherry
McKinney Crowell
Tyler
Southern Methodist
Texas
Cooperative cotton gin movement gains pace in Oklahoma and Texas
More than 200 local farmer groups in Oklahoma and Texas gin cotton at cooperatively owned plants, with about half of the crop expected to be processed cooperatively in some counties. By 1933 34, 170 associations held over 5 million dollars in assets, backed by farmer capital and external loans, handling over 525000 bales in the 1983 84 season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Texas
Cooperative Division
Farm Credit Administration
Cooperative
Wichita
Houston
Washington, D. C
Banks
Kansas
Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges
Lucky Lady 13th Grandchild Arrives In Wichita Falls
The 13th grandchild of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Albritton was born on Sunday Virginiae Lois christened with 13 letters. The couple, living at 2011 Collins Avenue, note the numerology of 13 with the 13th child born on the 13th day. The story links 13 to family lore and local business figures and mentions cotton markets and farm finance groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Albritton
Walter Winchell
Mrs. Albritt
Virginiae Lois
W. W Herring
Springtown
Albrittons
Collins Avenue
Collions Avenue
Cotton Market News Service Opens Dallas Office
The U S Department of Agriculture bureau opens a Cotton Market News Service office in Dallas to serve Texas and Oklahoma. It will mail a Cotton Market Review and a Premium Staple basis sheet free each Saturday to interested parties. Write William D. Espy at P Box 1366 Dallas Texas to subscribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotton Market News Service
Dallas
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Texas
Oklahoma
William D. Espy
P. Box
Also Mentioned on This Page
Minnie Fisher Cunningham
Tom Phillips
Smythe Street
CROSS
Wilson’s Drug Store
Hardin-Simmons and
Wichita Falls Record News
Radio Service
Albert Bacher
Tarrant St
Akid
The
Oklahoma Transportation Company
Cool Paz
J. W. Biggerstaff
Agent Y
Chen
Lrassrt & Myers Tosacco Co
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