Leonard 4 H Club Extends Activities In Brazos County
At the Leonard 4-H meeting Saturday plans to continue activities in the Leonard community were approved. Johnnie Krezinski was elected president with Norman Luther as vice president Florence Walkoviak as secretary and Mrs Louis Walkoviak as adult leader. New recruits joined the 3 acre cotton club: Milton Berger Billie Walker Roger Francis George Conaway and James Luther. A livestock tour to improved pastures in Brazos County is being arranged by J Webb Howell C Edgar Jones and E A Peters for early May with a Houston trip to accompany the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard
Johnnie Krezinski
Norman Luther
Florence Walkoviak
Louis Walkoviak
Nona Belle Holland
Leonard School
Leonard Club
Milton Berger
Billie Walker
Roger Francis
George Conaway
James Luther
Green
Mit Dansby
The
Livestock Association
Brazo& County
J. Webb Howell
C. Edgar Jones
E. A. Peters
Peters
Fertilizer Tips for Cotton Crop Enhancement
The $-H Club boys are advised to consider a side application of fertilizer on the 3 acre cotton contest. Vary amounts per acre to gain insights for future use. If used, apply just after chopping to a stand. Confer with your county agent.
Boys in the Baby Beef Club Promote Calf Trading Strategy
The note urges members to market inferior calves and purchase better grade calves for feeding, outlining a plan to improve overall herd quality and performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby Beef Club
Whole Farm Demonstration Broadcast Details
A "Whole-Farm Demonstration" program will air on KPRC Friday at 1 30 p m County Agent C L Benson Miss Velma Erisman and Mr and Mrs G E Madeley of Route 4 are among participants Ys Ross M Sherwood Mrs W G Henderson and others will ac-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KPRC
C. L. Benson
Velma Erisman
G. E. Madeley
Ross M. Sherwood
W. G. Henderson
Harvey Bounds Leads Services at Light Church Weekend
Harvey Rev J L Bounds of Waco held regular services at the Light church Saturday and Sunday. A large crowd attended and everyone enjoyed the message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Bounds
Waco
W. D. Mills
Plantersville
Lynn Éedon
Wilkerson Memorial Clinic
Abe Hensarling
Hearne
Harvey Club Meets at School House To Craft Shoe Racks
The Harvey Club met Tuesday at 2 pm with President Mrs Clyde Goen in charge. Members received materials for one shoe rack and hat stand and completed them with paint. Mrs Goen led discussion on poultry flock care and next meeting is May 4 at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Club
Clyde Goen
Fter
Cecil Kelley
0. L. Moore
W. M. Arrington
W. L. McCulloch
O. L. Andrews
Anita Hensaring
Kurten Club to Invite Dr. Walter P. Taylor and Doe Sprague
Leonard Hearne president of the Kurten club says a Kurten community meeting on the first Saturday night in May will invite Dr. Walter P. Taylor to discuss wildlife conservation and Doe Sprague to entertain with cowboy songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurten
Walter P. Taylor
Doe” Sprague
Taylor
Leonard Hearne
Kurten Club
Play Silas Smidge From Turnip Ridge Set For Thursday Night
The community announces a school play titled Silas Smidge From Turnip Ridge to be performed Thursday night with the Madisonville band providing intermission music. The three hour show invites everyone to attend, with the school closing on Friday April 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Smidge
Turnip Ridge
Madisonville
John Thompson
Edd Boggs
C. B. Thompson
North Zulch
Jimmie Murphy
Alvin Barnett
M. A. Barnett
Robertson County
Camp Creek
Nellie Huskey
Herbert Little
Frank
John
Christiania Wymola
Nesth Zuled
Bob Parker
Local families aid fire victims and report community health
Residents note improvements in the sick and detail aid for Mr. and Mrs. John Uiley who lost their home and belongings to a recent fire. Community members visit and gather items, while neighbors share news of visits between Riley, Saxon, and Lawless families. The school calendar confirms two weeks left with teachers Miss Thelma Seely and D C Wiley returning for another year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Uiley
C. C. Lawless
Johnnie Riley
W. J. Riley
Will Holligan
Bryan
J. F. Riley
Floy Saxon
Hearne
G. W. Saxon
John Riley
I. T. White
Glenn
C. R. Saxon
Robert Riley
C. C. Riley
Frank Knox
Mattie White
Marrone Hartsfield
Ardelle
Steep Hollow
Britton Risinger
Sam Bullock
Thelma Seely
D, C. Wiley
Temple Man Named to Board of Education
Governor James V. Alfred announced the appointment of Irvin Mc Creary of Temple to the state board of education. The former banking commissioner will fill the seat of Mrs. J. E. Watkins of Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Education
Austin
James V. Alfred
Irvin McCreary
Temple
State Board of Education
McCreary
J. E. Watkins
Henderson
Strip Rotation Planting Saves Water and Soil
In Madisonville area 108 cooperators with the Soil Conservation Service plant winter strip crops of oats and summer strips of broadcast sorghum or peas for erosion control. The program covers 19 250 acres with 5400 protected from erosion by close-rooted strips and 2500 more with terraces. Strip crops slow water, boost absorption, and reduce soil loss on sloped fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil Conservation Service
Madisonville
Paul A. Cungus
Mr. Cangus
Cungus
Canyus
High School Play Friday and Elementary Program Wednesday
The Kings Highway high school plans a three act play for Friday night April 23. The Elementary school presents its program Wednesday night April 21. PTA held its regular meeting April 14 electing Alma Holden president George Nash vice president C E Orr secretary and A R Scasta treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T.A
Alma Holden
George Nash
C. E. Orr
A. R. Scasta
Lee Lys
L. V. Skubal
Ed Curik
John Rychlik
Edge
Adolph Kopetsky
Louis Kopetsky
Mary Holubee
Kurten
C. L. Novosad
Anna J. Scasta
Dick Drew
J. Drew
J. J. Lewis
Ernest
Lewis
G. E. May
North Zulch
Peach Creek School Closes Saturday With Program
Peach Creek closes for the year on Saturday April 24 at 7 45 p m with a student program. A three act comedy drama titled A Fortunate Calamity will follow and the public is invited. Local residents joined visitors from Bryan College and Bedias for a river outing last Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
College
Bedias
Mimms
Ann Farley
Dallas
A. & M. College
Jennie Campbell
Lavada Stark
Cypress
J. S. Barker
Rainfall Records at Bryan Reach .56 Inches
Rainfall in the Bryan area measured .56 inches with a strong south wind and ended in a steady drizzle. The downpour is described as a “million dollar” amount by local observers, though the soil did not become deeply saturated.
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Bryan
Black Cardboard Availability at Eagle Printing Co
The Eagle Printing Company lists black cardboard as in stock. Customers can order by phone or visit the shop to select thickness and finish options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Printing Co
Mainly About Folks Mainly About Folks
Bryan friends are told of Mrs. T. T. Goodwin improving. Numerous visits and returns to Bryan from guests including Miss Mary Lou Weyman, Miss Cherry Barbee, Miss Aline Williams, and Mrs. Abbie Griffith. Several local shapers travel, visit, dine, or attend events at A. and M. College and nearby towns.
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Bryan
T. T. Goodwin
N. A. Stewart
Mary Lou Weyman
San Antonio
Ross Volunteer Court
Ruth Gordon
J. C. Hill
Daisy Jane
Judith
McKinney
O. H. Astin
Wesley Bentley
M. R. Bentley
R. Q. Astin
Bill Sebesta
Women’s Bridge Club
Aline Williams
Brenham
Monte Carmichael
F. D. Perkins
Kate Wilcox
J. L. Brock
Wiley Higgs
Marlin
A. J. Buchanan
Dana Carnes
Frances Branch
Houston
Texas Women’s Press Association
St. Joseph's Hospital
Catherine Vivianni
Sam Riccio
Conrad
Ben Hunter
S. J. Redden
San Angelo
Robert Fry
Hearne
Frank Cash
Ross Salvaggio
W. D. Mills
Harvey Man
L. R. Harris
Madisonville
C. T. Pollock
Brazos Valley
C. T. Bowman
Benchley
L. I. Samuels
North Texas Agricultural College
Arlington
Marshall Bullock
Smith-Hughes
M. College
W. B. Musgrove
FE. R. Canady
Musgrove
Lois Burtis
Alfred Payne
A. and M. College
Walter Mobley
Gertrude
Clara Lange
Navasota
la Salle Hotel
Jeff Dyer
Dyer-Warner Lumber Company
EK. L. Dyer
Bryan Given Franchise For REA by Burleson
Burleson county commissioners grant a franchise to Bryan for running electric lines in the Snook area as part of the rural electrification project. Robertson county officials have not yet acted on extensions into Wheelock but are expected to approve soon, with no opposition noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burleson County
Bryan
Snook
Robertson County
Wheelock
Desk blotters for sale at Eagle Printing Co
The Eagle Printing Co offers desk blotters in size j9xta in good quality red yellow or white. Available now from the printing house known for stationery and office supplies.
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Eagle Printing Co
Watersheds Turn Into Labs to Study Rainfall Fate
Fort Worth April reports that the Soil Conservation Service and Forest Service are turning watersheds into laboratories to track rain drop paths from ground impact to surface or underground flow. Field run off labs study rainfall, percolation, run-off, erosion, floods, with Muskingum Ohio and Brazos Texas sites guiding plans for protected acre experiments and flood control basins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Department of Agriculture
Soil Conservation Service
Forest Service
Muskingum
Ohio
Brazos
Texas
Louis P. Merrill
SCS
Merrill
Hunt Co. Girl Tops 4-H Club Work in Texas
Ruth Fooshee of Jacobia Hunt County wins the $300 Texas Home Demonstration Association college scholarship for the highest ranking 4-H club girl in Texas. Her five year record includes 65 garments 45 clothing articles 41 home improvement pieces 1 347 canned foods and leadership as club president reporter and gold star member.
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College Station
Texas
Texas Home Demonstration Association
Ruth Fooshee
Jacobia
Hunt County
Onah Jacks
Texas Extension Service
E. F. Alford
Home Demonstration
Miss Fooshee
Farm blast kills mother and eight children in Wis
A blasting explosion demolished a two story frame home near Muskegon Wisconsin killing farm mother Mrs Mary Waszak aged 46 and eight of her ten children. The deceased are John Jr 20 Lottie 16 Louise 18 Eleanor 15 Helen 12 Frank 9 Joseph 7 and Raymond 2 1 2.
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Muskegon
Wis
Mary Waszak
John Jr
Lottie
Louise
Eleanor
Helen
Frank
Joseph
Raymond
East Texas Chamber Hails John Carpenter as Key Speaker
John W. Carpenter president of Texas Power and Light is named chief speaker for the Dallas East Texas club luncheon closing the East Texas Chamber convention April 25 26 27. A farm raised leader he backs rural electrification and Texas agricultural programs including livestock breeding and dairy development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
East Texas
John W. Carpenter
Texas Power and Light Company
Dallas East Texas
East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Carpenter
Navarro County
Mr. Carpenter
Texas Horse, Jack and Mule Breeders Association
Dallas County
John Carpenter
Gulf
President Roosevelt seeks $1.5 billion relief fund and faces bigger deficit
President Roosevelt asked Congress for $1.5 billion for next year's relief and warned of a June 30 treasury deficit of $2.557 billion, $309 million above January estimates. He forecast a 1938 fiscal year deficit of $418 million and urged measures to eliminate the deficit, including withholding expenditures, returning balances to the treasury, and liquidating emergency assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Treasury
The Drunkard to be staged at A M College
The melodrama The Drunkard will be presented Thursday night April 29 in the Texas A and M College Assembly hall by the Mistral players of Waco under the A and M Little Theater Club. Bill Coffield stars as the drunkard with Elizabeth Hopkins as his wife. Directed by Tullia C. Mistrot. Club members admitted free with card. others pay a small charge.
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College Station
Texas A. and
M. College Assembly Hall
Mistral Players
Waco
A. and M. Little Theater Club
G. W. Schlesselman
Bill Coffield
Elizabeth Hopkins
Mistrot
Tullia C. Mistrot
Little Theater Club
Mrs Winkler Honored at Chuck Wagon Breakfast
The Cotulla Cowboys at A and M College hosted Mrs C H Winkler as guest at a chuck wagon breakfast on the campus grounds. Cowboys sang with guitar accompaniment as Mexican cooks prepared the meal. The event was organized by Bill Williams known as Big Bill, a former student.
Parley Resumed At Oshawa Plant By GMC
Oshawa Ontario April 20 General Motors agreed to resume negotiations with a committee of its striking employees this afternoon marking a renewed effort to end the walkout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshawa
GMC
Ont
Canada
General, Motors
Katy President's Aide Dies at Rotary Conference
Walter Walthall assistant to the Katy railroad president died suddenly at the Harlingen Rotary district conference in San Antonio on April 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Walter Walthall
Katy Railroad
Harlingen
Texas Receives $199,928,874 for Work and Relief Funds
The National Emergency Council announced to congress that Texas was allotted 199,928,874 dollars in work and relief funds covering April 1935 through March of the current year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Washington
National Emergency Council
Congress
Senators Seek Federal Funds for Rogers Memorial
Oklahoma Senators Elmer Thomas and Josh Lee urged Congress on Monday to approve $500,000 for the Will Rogers memorial construction. The site would be donated by Rogers widow on land near Claremore Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Elmer Thomas
Josh Lee
Oklahoma
Congress
Will Rogers
Claremore
Okla
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Brazos County Boys’ and Girls’ Club Department
Cotton Club
Harvey
Harvey Club Meeting
Kings Highway
Peach Creek
REA
Burleson
Corsicana
Electric Company
SAN Romani
Archie San Romani
Glenn Cunningham
Lawrence
J. Oscar Humphrey
Arkansas
Little Rock
Humphrey
Associated Press
A-M College
Katy
Rotary Meet
Rogers Memorial
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