Edge community forms local club and notes several events
Edge residents organized a community club on Friday night April 11 with County Agent C L Benson and W R McCullough of Bryan speaking on club work. Pupils performed, B Y P U leaders F Y Little and McHibbitts steered activities, and many attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edge Community
C. L. Benson
W. R. McCullough
Bryan
Edge School
Messrs
F. Y. Little
McHibbitts
Albert Closs
Hearne
J. T. Closs
Emmett Holland
Emmett Milton Jr
Roy Elliott
Ruth Jeanne
Nina Mae Moore
Plainview
Maude Moore
Norman McDonald
Joe Pack
Robert Brady
Donald McLeroy
Reba Kelly
Maurine Self
Inez Corgey
Marie Boenigk
Tabor
Carlton Hibbitts
Travis Hibbits
North
Zurich
Mills Lewis
Joe Bailey Cram
Normangee
Edge
George McDonald
King’s Highway
Fort Martin
Harry Berger and Son
J. A. Rychiik
Independence County Agent Benson and McCullough Seated
Independence County Agent C L Benson and W R McCullough secretary of the fulfill a formal meeting role as members of the county administration.
Woman Found On Highway In Galveston With Note On Her Death
A Galveston woman, mother of five, was found on the highway near the causeway in acute distress. She could not recall the circumstances, but a note said she was sad and better off in the other world. No poisoning was found. Highway officer Defferari investigated after a witness saw her walking earlier. The article also mentions relatives and a Legion event in Rockdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
John’s
Causeway
John Sealy Hospital
George N. Defferari
Edward Easor
Peas in Corn Rows Boost Soil and Pasture Health
Walter Armstrong of Tabor proposes planting corn in wide rows with cow peas sown in middles to improve soil fertility and livestock forage. Chytil reports March eggs from 640 Barred Rocks totaling 14,508 with a $426 net. January–February combined net $484.25. Edge 4-11 Club will alternate meetings with the adult club, starting May first with Lions Club program help. E R Bryant chairs Lions cooperation group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Armstrong
Tabor
Smetana People
Edge 4-11
Lions Club
E. R. Bryant
Group of Lions
Edge Club
Pecan Growers Meet in Denison Sherman KY
C C Morris Grayson county farm agent and secretary of the North Texas Pecan Growers Association says the sixth semi annual meeting will be held today in the Denison pecan grove of Mr and Mrs John Kemper if weather cooperates. If not, the session moves to the Simpson Hotel banquet room in Denison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
C. C. Morris
Grayson County
North Texas Pecan Growers’ Association
Tion
John Kemper
Denison
Simpson Hotel
Easter shoppers urged to view spring merchandise
Nell encourages readers to shop for Easter and spring refreshment with ads from J C Penny for woven sandals priced 2.98 to 4.98 and Texas Bakery offering bread rolls cakes and pastries with phone contact 89 for orders. The note invites talking it over with Tilly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Tilly
Mrs Morehead’s Sunday Dinners At Bryan Hotel Area
Mrs Morehead invites diners to the dining room near the Bryan Hotel offering regular meals and chicken dinners at 12 00 12 30 and 1 00 on Sunday for 60 cents per plate Reservations can be made by calling 5808 Premiums include United Profit Sharing coupons and fine china silverware and kitchen pieces from Vitopil and Company J B Kelly has joined Vitopil’s sales force and service at the store remains high quality Orders can be placed by calling 225 or 285 or by shopping in person
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
M. I. Vitopil and Company
J. B. Kelly
Vitopil’s
Seasonal gift shop highlights in local hardware and nursery ads
The piece promotes Easter and Mother’s Day gifts at Yeager-Edge Hardware with Nannie Yeager offering expert help. It notes Bryan Nursery and Floral Company’s seasonal flowers and phone contact, plus Joe Kaplan and Company’s paints and wallpapers for spring cleaning and home refreshment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weller
Fostoria
Yeager-Edge Hardware
Nannie Yeager
Bryan Nursery and Floral Company
Pearce Avenue
New Travis School
Joe Kaplan and Company, Inc
College Checks Emergence Rate Of Boll Weevil
Dr. F L Thomas reports boll weevil emergence near College Station as a key indicator of potential cotton injury. Winter weather killed many weevils, with all moss samples showing only dead weevils. flea hopper hatching is tracked from 2200 weeds in 13 counties to gauge early season risk to cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Thomas
Division of
Entomology
Thomas
College Station
War Department Inspectors Dine With Allen Area Leaders
War Department representatives Major A S Peake and Major L B Hobbs visited Allen Academy after inspecting R O T C programs. They attended a noon luncheon at the LaSalle Hotel in Bryan with chamber officials and local dignitaries including Col C J Nelson and Judge W C Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Peake
Fort Benning
Hobbs
Washington, D. C
War Department
LaSalle Hotel
Bryan and Brazos County
W. C Davis
J. Webb Howell
Nat Lb. Allen
L. S. Hobbs
George W. Griner
Jno
Seeley Caldwell
Wilmer R. McCullough
Col. C. J. Nelson
Texas A
M. College
L. 5
Notable Names on A M College Roll Call
A list includes M. College figures Major John P. Wheeler Paul L. Neal and J. F. Sloan John S. Caldwell and N. B. Allen highlighting faculty and administrators associated with A and M College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. College
John P. Wheeler
Paul L. Neal
J. FE. Sloan
John S. Caldwell
N. B. Allen
Local Marriage Intent Filed in Brazos County
Clarence Jones and Jimmie Galloway of Brazos County filed notice of their intention to marry with County Clerk Jess B. McGee on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Kinnard and A. W. 3rd of Shreveport arrive Friday for a week visit with their son and daughter in law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Jones
Jimmie Galloway
Brazos County
Jess B. McGee
A. W. Kinnard
A. W. 3Rd
Shreveport, la
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. C. Riley
Mary Free
W. H. Ryan
Bowman School House
J. Tom Smith
Ila Wrenn
Harry Estill
L. M. Patronella
I. H. Bartz
J. R. Ball
Earl Graham Post
American Legion
Rockdale
Carlyle Post
Lucy Givens
R. T. Blair
Timpson
J. G. Powers
Blair
Mr. Blair
Chytil
Brooks
Missouri
Waller Williams
University of Missouri School of Journalism
University
Stratton C. Brooks
Dean Williams
Bacon
Nell
J. C. Penny and Company
Allen
Daily Eagle
Bryan, Texas
the Jack and
Toby
King OF
West 25Th Street
P. S. IL
San Antonio
Mrs
P. S. Park
Jack T. Johnson
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