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A lively notes column from Bryan lists residents visiting, traveling or returning from Easter weekend. Mrs. Lottie Lobello of Lo bello Style Shop tours Dallas on business. Several local families, including the Bentleys and Walkers, resume daily routines after Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Lobello
Dallas
Ann Bentley
M. R. Bentley
University of Texas At Austin
Ruth Walker
Kathleen Walker
College
Bryan
D. W. Sigler
la Feria
Wayne Sigler
Conroe
Jnc. A. Boriskie
Bella Locke
Austin
Ruby Butler
Betsy Searcy
George Bushong
Brewer
Mrs. Simpson
Jimmy Penny
Olen Penny
Linden
Patricia Higgs
Chester Higgs
Red Bluff Water Sold At Sixty Cents A Barrel
Pecos April 23 Water at Red Bluff on the Pecos river fifty miles north of here sells for 60 cents a barrel. The water comes from the mountains and is piped by the Texas and Pacific into Toyah. Work on the Red Bluff dam is suspended while engineering issues are solved. Hitch hikers line roads out of town as two towns claim the Red Bluff name. The dam area houses about 400 people with a tourist camp cafes and a Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecos
Red Bluff
Here
Texas & Pacific
Toyah
Chamber of Commerce
Southwest Railroads Plan Heavy Outlays
In St Louis three southwestern railroads issued 1935 bud get allotments totaling 5 205 896 dollars for repair and reconstruction projects. The Missouri Pacific Frisco and Katy expect to boost steel mill activity and hire thousands more workers during the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Southwestern
Missouri Pacific
Texas Army Man Dies at Walter Reed Hospital
Captain Thomas A. Dukes 43 of the U S S infantry died Sunday at Walter Reed hospital. He was a native of Oglesby Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Washington
Thomas A. Dukes
U. S S. Infantry
Walter Reed Hospital
Oglesby
Recreation School Planned by Brazos County Club
A county wide recreation school is set for Saturday at Sue Haswell Memorial Park from 1 to 4 pm. All club members and families are urged to attend with friends. The program includes demonstrations on brining vegetables and samples from Bryan stores. A string band will perform from 3 to 4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Haswell Memorial Park
Lester Taylor
R. R. Lancaster
W. H. Darrow
Margaret Parker
Julia Schovassa
N. C. Cole
Sam B. Pate
Lois Henry
A. M. Hartsfield
J. E. Watts
P. K. Trant
Ivy Haire
Margaret Franze
Cory Windsor
Edna Cowan
Lillian Merka
Edna Wade
Johnnie Neeley
Grace Shealey
A. A. Newcomb
Cautionary Pickling Tips From Mrs Schram of Tabor
Mrs Ed Schram of Tabor plans better pickled cucumbers this year after last season's batch fell short of first class. She urges firmness and dark green color, removing any soft pickles to prevent spoilage, and notes mold signals need for more salt. When top mold appears and odor rises, prepare a fresh brine with 40 on the Salinométer scale, about 1 cup salt to 9 cups water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Schram
Tabor
Kurten Home Demonstration Club Meets for Brining Demo
The Kurten Home Demonstration club met with Mrs. Will Henderson on Monday April 22 at 2 p m Plans cover attendance at the Recreational School Saturday April 27 from 1 to 4 p m at Sue Haswell Memorial Park The club shifts meetings to the second and fourth Mondays each month The home agent meets with the club on the second Monday Mrs Alma Metcalfe gave a brining demonstration showing a 10 percent brine tested with a Solinometer used for curing cucumbers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Alma Metcalfe
Joe Bond
Aubrey Tobias
C. A. Hartsfield
A. M. Hartsfield
Kurten
Will Henderson
Sue Haswell Memorial Park
Steep Hollow Club Meets on April 23rd
The Steep Hollow Home Demonstration club met at Mrs. A M Hartsfield's Tuesday afternoon April 23. Members discussed the Recreational School and related activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steep Hollow Club
Steep Hollow Home
A. M. Hartsfield
Wipprecht Leads Move to Contour Pasture Improvement
Carl Wipprecht pioneered contour line trials for pasture improvement and inspired many others to adopt the practice including W J Boriskie Frank Matejka and W E Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wipprecht
Carl Wipprecht
W. J. Boriskie
Frank Matejka
W. E. Graham
Millican 4-H Member Faces Nest Setback from Snake
Norma Sawyer of Millican reports her White Leghorn eggs near hatch day were eaten by a snake. She vows to stay determined, likening resilience to a postage stamp that must stick, and urges fellow members to stay vigilant on reptiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Sawyer
Millican
Norma
Baby beef club seeks 20 members for local sale show
Interest grows in the baby beef club where 20 club boys will feed calves for local sale or Houston fat stock show. Prospective members should assess feed crops pastures and other factors to judge likely success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tabor tan demonstration prepares final hide processing event
Underwriters Joe Locke and M E Thompson report 250 pounds of hides processed for the final tanning demonstration at Tabor on May 12. Everyone interested in learning home tanning should attend this final event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Locke
M. E. Thompson
Tabor
Four-H Club Demonstration Standards Urge Clean Fields
Four-H club members are urged to keep field crops tidy and demonstrate pride in work. Do not visitors find the display in poor condition. take interest in all demonstrations, whether field crops or live stock, to reflect well on the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four-H Club
Evangelical Women Rally and Zion Church Events
On Friday April 26 a group from Brazos Valley will attend the Evangelical Women’s Rally at Schulenburg with lunch to be taken, returning the same day. On Sunday April 28 at 8 pm Zion Evangelical church Kurten screens 44 slides on Biloxi fishing work and 24 on Madeline island, with a collection for Home Missions. May 7 missionary Mrs. Milton C. Lang will speak at Zion, sharing India medical work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Women’s
Brazos Valley
Schulenberg
Otto Plagens
Albert Keller
Emil Keller
F. C. Anderson
Zion Evangelical Church
Kurten
India
Milton C. Lang
Father Dionne says quintuplets gravely ill callander report
Olivia Dionne, father of the Dionne quintuplets, says the girls are more ill than he has been told and he has telegraphed Premier Hepburn and Ontario welfare minister Croll asking that a doctor chosen by him and Mrs Dionne be allowed to examine the quintuplets immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callander
Ont
Olivia Dionne
Hepburn
David A. Croll
Ontario
Welfare
Dionne
Yellow Second Sheets at the Eagle Printing Company
Yellow second sheets produced at the Eagle Printing Company according to a brief note. The item highlights production terminology and the facility involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Printing Company
Corn Demonstrations Promote Strip-Row Planting
James Anderson of Wix on and Willis Smith of Roans Prairie report higher corn yields and better quality per acre using the strip-row system. They also harvest a pea crop that boosts feed supply while fertilizing soils, encouraging other farmers to adopt the practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Anderson
Wixon
Willis Smith
Roans Prairie
Beetle Threat Prompting Early Spraying on Potatoes
An agent urges farmers to start spraying white potato crops at the first sign of Colorado potato beetles. Paris green and lead arsenate are recommended with specific mixing instructions and thorough application advised.
Homemakers Council to Meet at Kemp High School
The Homemakers council holds a regular meeting in the Kemp high school home economics department on Saturday April 27 at 10 a.m. The home demonstration agent will discuss selecting vegetables and fruits for canning with the council and demonstrations will show canning dewberries juices jam jelly English peas and spinach. Louisa Watson from the Harmon community assists as garden and pantry demonstrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers Council
Kemp High School
Louisa Watson
Garden and Pantry
Harmon
Plant Exchange Aims To Swap Flowers At Kemp High
Yard demonstrators from Minter Spring Brushie Wellborn Kurten Post Oak Cedar Grove Harmon Canaan and Roans Chapel sponsor a plant exchange at Kemp High School on Saturday April 27 at 10 am. Over 3000 wild and domestic flowers to be exchanged with club women and town residents. Mrs Sevila Harvey of Harmon will speak on post transplant plant care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yard
Minter Spring
Brushie
Wellborn
Kurten
Post Oak
Cedar Grove
Harmon
Canaan
Roans Chapel
Kemp High School
Bryan
Sevila Harvey
Fourteen 4 H club girls host home made dressing table project
Fourteen 4 H club girls from the Wixon community met at Odell Grears home Tuesday for a demonstration on crafting a homemade dressing table and stool. They showed using a nail keg as the base and orange crates for shelving, with a 12 inch knee space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wixon
Odell Grears
Smetana High School Girls Host Surprise Birthday for Principal Watts
The Domestic Science girls guided by Miss Rubye Wallin staged a birthday surprise for Principal E J Watts on Tuesday night at Smetana High. Guests gathered at 7 30 in front of the school then moved to the domestic science building for games cake and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smetana High School
Rubye Wallin
E. J. Watts
Mr. Watts
Lillie Mae Habarta
Callie Stabler
Ruby Ere
Ella Mae Holick
Louise Malizo
Ethel Franklin
Josie Todaro
Rosia Maglito
Julia Stabler
Joe Stabler
Lillie Zemanek
Johnnie Zemanek
Harmon Watts
Miss Wallin
Julia Regmund
Sam Stallone
Solomon Empy and Pearl Turner Marriage License
A marriage license was issued to Solomon Empy and Pearl Turner. The document records the couple's legal union and the issuing city or county details as listed in the public vital records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon Empy ‘and
Pearl Turner
Spring hosiery hues highlight college wardrobe at Texas State
At Texas State College for Women in Denton, students explore how hose weight and color affect outfits. Three to four thread for day wear, two thread for chiffons, five to six thread for sports, with navy leading and lighter tones rising as summer nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Texas State College For Women
CSA
Easter Rain Marks Glad Easter at Local Sunday School
Children of Mrs. B F Moore and Mrs C B Moore led an Easter program for a good crowd. Plans hint at a Mother's Day program in May by the larger classes. Several local families visited relatives here Sunday including the Henrys from Bryan and the Closses from Hempstead. An Easter egg hunt followed the church service with area residents in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Moore
C. B. Moore
Wallace Henry
Bryan
Eunice Mae Hill
W. C. Hill
Frank Zubick
Buck Zubick
Jeriam Zubick
Bob Parker
Luther Boyd
Mary Jane Brock
Claude Boggs
Albert Closs
Hempstead
J. T. Closs
Mike Rosier
Geraldine
Houston
Jennie Lou Griffin
Local Families Share Weekend Visits and School Break
Friday and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Payne and others visited Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Moore while Mrs. Edward Rumfield returned home from hospital. Jim Leighman visited her parents, John Nedbalek and daughters visited Frank Wymola, and N. A. Barnett's family attended Elliott singing convention. School will end Friday April 26 with public plays on Thursday and Friday. no charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Payne
E. J. Payne
Ira Rumfield
C. B. Moore
Edward Rumfield
Jim Leighman
John Nedbalek
Gladys
Janie Lee
Frank Wymola
Imports of Corn Up Laredo Tariff Collection
Laredo, April 23. More than $1,500,000 was collected at the Laredo customshouse for the first nine months of the fiscal year 1924 35 ending March 31, an all time high. The amount was $1,552,236.02. The rise is attributed to about 3,000 carloads of corn from Mexico during Sept 1934 to March 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
A. R. Kahn
Mexico
Laredo Observes 14th Anniversary Of Oil Discovery
Laredo marks the 14th anniversary of the Miranda No. 3 oil discovery in Zapata county April 17 1921. Oliver Winfield Killam completed the well and produced 100 barrels daily. The field now spans five counties Webb Duval Jim Hogg Starr and Zapata with about 15000 producers and gassers and up to 80 million cubic feet daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Texas
Oliver Winfield Killam
Miranda
Oil and Gas Fields in Webb and Nearby Counties Grow
Oil activity expands across Webb Duval Zapata and Starr counties led by Bruni Bruni townsite area in Webb county and Government Wells in Duval with newer fields Loma Novia Lopena Haynes and Cole. Pipelines to tank farms or deep water at Corpus Christi serve fourteen firms amid prolific production totals and rising flows through February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb County
Jim Hogg
Para
Starr
Harry L. Fansler
Laredo
Miranda Valley
Charco Redondo
Zapata County
Government Wells
Deval County
Bruni
Loma Novia
Duval County
Lopena
Haynes
Haynes Villa
Cole
C. R. Cole
Oklahoma
Corpus Christi
Cystex Promised To Restore Vitality In 48 Hours
The advertisement touts Cystex as a modern remedy for kidney and related ailments. It claims quick relief from nervousness pain dizziness and neuralgia and promises renewed energy within 48 hours with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Patricia
C. T. Bowman
Henry Bowman
Benchley
M. B. Easters
Kurton
Leon Tauber
College Station
John Newcomb
Reliance
H. Lazarus
New Orleans
Morris Schulman
Lazarus
Mr. Schulman
Sankey Park
J. S. Caldwell
Jewelers
Charles L. Cadmus
Trenton
New Derset
Tyalia
Southwest Railroads
Brazos County Boys and Girls Club Department
Kurten Club
Baby Beef Club
Kurt
Home Makers Council
Smetana News
TEXA
Vomn
Rovern Frare College
CIA
Edge
California
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